How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot really ask them to install custom extensions to Lyx/Latex. Currently I use a Box with a minipage environment,

OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Hello,I know this is a bit off-topic (well, COMPLETELY off-topic) but I ask in this newsl because I know there are some guys with international languages coding knoledges who could at least redirect me to some other community for this kind of problems.I need to copy some text (ok, I confess I

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Maybe Adobe performs some kind of OCR when you select a piece of text from a PDF document and tries to copy what it can infer onto the clipboard. In that case it might just not be as good with Greek as it is with English. When i tried to select a line, the selection highlight background

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

This sounds great since I had just posted a message about Zotero Lyx problems yestersay but Firefox is refusing to let me connect to the web page. Nor is even Internet Explorer ! I'm getting warnings about the security certificate. Any suggestions? --- On Mon, 12/28/09, Petr Šimon

BibLaTeX crossref doesn't work for collection title

Hello, I'm using LyX 1.6.4 with Biblatex 0.8i on Windows XP It seems the crossref system doesnt' work for all fields: in my PDF the main collection title will not be inherited by a incollection (and will not appear), not in the foot citation nor in the final bibliography. Other fields will be

Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex…

Hello, I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word…I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences (buffer-viev pdf XeLateX). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: Keine

RE: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Hello, I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word...I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences (buffer-viev pdf XeLateX). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: You should have

Re: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Hello Vincent, i have defined the format, and in fact the name is pdf4, to which i linked the key-binding buffer-viev pdf4. As converter I use xelatex $$i – is this okay/suitable? BTW: It is no problem to choose viewpdf4, this works fine… Thanks Jess I have tried to add a key-binding

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot really ask them to install custom extensions to

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Piero Faustini, This problem is very dificult to deal with. It is happening because the document is not using Unicode. It is using common ANSI format with an unusual font with Greek characters on place of the ones you are used to (the font is embedded on the PDF file). This is why you see bad

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

Hi Steve, I'm not Petr but I'll try to answer some of your questions. I'm sure others will disagree but I should be somewhere in the right area First of all think of the entire area of citations, references, etc, as being something like the academic equivalent of an audit trail. Academic

RE: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word...I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences (buffer-viev pdf XeLateX). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: You should have

Re: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Dear Vincent, dear list, thanks again. i have defined the format, and in fact the name is pdf4, to which i linked the key-binding buffer-viev pdf4. As converter I use xelatex $$i - is this okay/suitable? I don't know. Me neither, this is the command I found in the wiki-instructions for

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On 12/28/2009 11:45 AM, John Kane wrote: I don't work with bibliographies but as I understand it they are reference lists plus. A reference list only contains the references cited in the text. Bibliographies, I believe, do this and may add other relevant reading materials not directly

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

If the translation of this document is very important, I think you have to transliterate it by yourself or using an OCR tool (of course, this tool has to be able to distinguish Greek characters, so it won't be an easy task). Thanks, I will try to contact the author himself and ask him for a

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On Monday 28 December 2009 13:50:39 rgheck wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the

Re: Get Footnotes to appear on the same page when exporting to HTML?

(Sorry for the delay in responding my e-mail routing rules didn't work right for the mail you sent, not sure why) I'm using LyX Version 1.6.5 (Saturday, 5 December 2009) on OS X 10.6.2 using MacTex-2009 11/07/2009 distribution. I use File-Export-HTML from inside of LyX to do the conversion.

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:49:12 -0500 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:45 AM, John Kane wrote: I don't work with bibliographies but as I understand it they are reference lists plus. A reference list only contains the references cited in the text. Bibliographies, I

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On 12/28/2009 02:38 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 13:50:39 rgheck wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for

RE: Zotero to Bibtex to Lyx: A Problem not a baseball play

Thanks Rob. I remember looking at Mendeley just after installing Zotero and deciding not to try two at the same time. I've installed Mendeley and it loads but I'm now getting the message: It appears that you have Qt installed on your system, but do not have the sqlite plugin installed, which

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

--- On Mon, 12/28/09, rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: From: rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com Subject: Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero     The term bibliography can mean a few different things. One thing it can mean is just a reference list, and that's what it means in LyX and LaTeX, though

RE: Zotero to Bibtex to Lyx: A Problem not a baseball play

Hi Rob, Progress report. I reinstalled Mandeley and it seems to be working well. I also installed a Foxfire sql manager extension which may or may not have cured the Qt4 SQlite plugin problem. The only reference I could find about it was on Kubuntu not Windows. However, how do I get it to

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:21:19AM +1100, Typhoon wrote: On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:49:12 -0500 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: The term bibliography can mean a few different things. One thing it can mean is just a reference list, and that's what it means in LyX and LaTeX, though you can

Creating Modules

I am interested in creating 1, possibly 2 modules to use with the Memoir class to do some things that I've been doing with ERT. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find much on the LyX wiki about modules. Can anyone direct me to better information? Specifically, what I want to accomplish are two

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On 28.12.2009 14:26, Petr Šimon wrote: Hello, I have put together a simple plugin for Zotero that does little more than just inserting citations to LyX documents. It's been inspired by Lytero, which I wanted to improve, but ended up starting from scratch (with some help of Lytero code). Hence

How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot really ask them to install custom extensions to Lyx/Latex. Currently I use a Box with a minipage environment,

OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Hello,I know this is a bit off-topic (well, COMPLETELY off-topic) but I ask in this newsl because I know there are some guys with international languages coding knoledges who could at least redirect me to some other community for this kind of problems.I need to copy some text (ok, I confess I

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Maybe Adobe performs some kind of OCR when you select a piece of text from a PDF document and tries to copy what it can infer onto the clipboard. In that case it might just not be as good with Greek as it is with English. When i tried to select a line, the selection highlight background

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

This sounds great since I had just posted a message about Zotero Lyx problems yestersay but Firefox is refusing to let me connect to the web page. Nor is even Internet Explorer ! I'm getting warnings about the security certificate. Any suggestions? --- On Mon, 12/28/09, Petr Šimon

BibLaTeX crossref doesn't work for collection title

Hello, I'm using LyX 1.6.4 with Biblatex 0.8i on Windows XP It seems the crossref system doesnt' work for all fields: in my PDF the main collection title will not be inherited by a incollection (and will not appear), not in the foot citation nor in the final bibliography. Other fields will be

Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex…

Hello, I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word…I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences (buffer-viev pdf XeLateX). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: Keine

RE: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Hello, I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word...I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences (buffer-viev pdf XeLateX). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: You should have

Re: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Hello Vincent, i have defined the format, and in fact the name is pdf4, to which i linked the key-binding buffer-viev pdf4. As converter I use xelatex $$i – is this okay/suitable? BTW: It is no problem to choose viewpdf4, this works fine… Thanks Jess I have tried to add a key-binding

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot really ask them to install custom extensions to

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Piero Faustini, This problem is very dificult to deal with. It is happening because the document is not using Unicode. It is using common ANSI format with an unusual font with Greek characters on place of the ones you are used to (the font is embedded on the PDF file). This is why you see bad

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

Hi Steve, I'm not Petr but I'll try to answer some of your questions. I'm sure others will disagree but I should be somewhere in the right area First of all think of the entire area of citations, references, etc, as being something like the academic equivalent of an audit trail. Academic

RE: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word...I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences (buffer-viev pdf XeLateX). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: You should have

Re: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Dear Vincent, dear list, thanks again. i have defined the format, and in fact the name is pdf4, to which i linked the key-binding buffer-viev pdf4. As converter I use xelatex $$i - is this okay/suitable? I don't know. Me neither, this is the command I found in the wiki-instructions for

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On 12/28/2009 11:45 AM, John Kane wrote: I don't work with bibliographies but as I understand it they are reference lists plus. A reference list only contains the references cited in the text. Bibliographies, I believe, do this and may add other relevant reading materials not directly

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

If the translation of this document is very important, I think you have to transliterate it by yourself or using an OCR tool (of course, this tool has to be able to distinguish Greek characters, so it won't be an easy task). Thanks, I will try to contact the author himself and ask him for a

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On Monday 28 December 2009 13:50:39 rgheck wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the

Re: Get Footnotes to appear on the same page when exporting to HTML?

(Sorry for the delay in responding my e-mail routing rules didn't work right for the mail you sent, not sure why) I'm using LyX Version 1.6.5 (Saturday, 5 December 2009) on OS X 10.6.2 using MacTex-2009 11/07/2009 distribution. I use File-Export-HTML from inside of LyX to do the conversion.

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:49:12 -0500 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:45 AM, John Kane wrote: I don't work with bibliographies but as I understand it they are reference lists plus. A reference list only contains the references cited in the text. Bibliographies, I

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On 12/28/2009 02:38 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 13:50:39 rgheck wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for

RE: Zotero to Bibtex to Lyx: A Problem not a baseball play

Thanks Rob. I remember looking at Mendeley just after installing Zotero and deciding not to try two at the same time. I've installed Mendeley and it loads but I'm now getting the message: It appears that you have Qt installed on your system, but do not have the sqlite plugin installed, which

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

--- On Mon, 12/28/09, rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: From: rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com Subject: Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero     The term bibliography can mean a few different things. One thing it can mean is just a reference list, and that's what it means in LyX and LaTeX, though

RE: Zotero to Bibtex to Lyx: A Problem not a baseball play

Hi Rob, Progress report. I reinstalled Mandeley and it seems to be working well. I also installed a Foxfire sql manager extension which may or may not have cured the Qt4 SQlite plugin problem. The only reference I could find about it was on Kubuntu not Windows. However, how do I get it to

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:21:19AM +1100, Typhoon wrote: On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:49:12 -0500 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: The term bibliography can mean a few different things. One thing it can mean is just a reference list, and that's what it means in LyX and LaTeX, though you can

Creating Modules

I am interested in creating 1, possibly 2 modules to use with the Memoir class to do some things that I've been doing with ERT. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find much on the LyX wiki about modules. Can anyone direct me to better information? Specifically, what I want to accomplish are two

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On 28.12.2009 14:26, Petr Šimon wrote: Hello, I have put together a simple plugin for Zotero that does little more than just inserting citations to LyX documents. It's been inspired by Lytero, which I wanted to improve, but ended up starting from scratch (with some help of Lytero code). Hence

How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot really ask them to install custom extensions to Lyx/Latex. Currently I use a Box with a minipage environment,

OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Hello,I know this is a bit off-topic (well, COMPLETELY off-topic) but I ask in this newsl because I know there are some guys with international languages coding knoledges who could at least redirect me to some other community for this kind of problems.I need to copy some text (ok, I confess I

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Maybe Adobe performs some kind of OCR when you select a piece of text from a PDF document and tries to copy what it can infer onto the clipboard. In that case it might just not be as good with Greek as it is with English. When i tried to select a line, the selection highlight background

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

This sounds great since I had just posted a message about Zotero Lyx problems yestersay but Firefox is refusing to let me connect to the web page. Nor is even Internet Explorer ! I'm getting warnings about the security certificate. Any suggestions? --- On Mon, 12/28/09, Petr Šimon

BibLaTeX crossref doesn't work for collection title

Hello, I'm using LyX 1.6.4 with Biblatex 0.8i on Windows XP It seems the crossref system doesnt' work for all fields: in my PDF the main collection title will not be inherited by a incollection (and will not appear), not in the foot citation nor in the final bibliography. Other fields will be

Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex…

Hello, I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope this is the right word…I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences ("buffer-viev pdf XeLateX"). When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: "Keine

RE: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

>Hello, >I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function >(hope this is the right word...I mean to complile my text to >a pdf). I have added the key-command in the preferences >("buffer-viev pdf XeLateX"). When I enter the keybinding >I get an error-message, in german: You should

Re: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Hello Vincent, i have defined the format, and in fact the name is pdf4, to which i linked the key-binding "buffer-viev pdf4". As converter I use "xelatex $$i" – is this okay/suitable? BTW: It is no problem to choose view>pdf4, this works fine… Thanks Jess I have tried to add a

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: > I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for > comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the > documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot really ask them > to install custom extensions

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

Piero Faustini, This problem is very dificult to deal with. It is happening because the document is not using Unicode. It is using common ANSI format with an unusual font with Greek characters on place of the ones you are used to (the font is embedded on the PDF file). This is why you see "bad

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

Hi Steve, I'm not Petr but I'll try to answer some of your questions. I'm sure others will disagree but I should be somewhere in the right area First of all think of the entire area of citations, references, etc, as being something like the academic equivalent of an audit trail. Academic

RE: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

>>> I have tried to add a key-binding to the compiling-function (hope >>> this is the right word...I mean to complile my text to a pdf). I have >>> added the key-command in the preferences ("buffer-viev pdf XeLateX"). >>> When I enter the keybinding I get an error-message, in german: >> >> You

Re: Keybindings: Buffer-view pdf for XeLaTex.

Dear Vincent, dear list, thanks again. i have defined the format, and in fact the name is pdf4, to which i linked the key-binding "buffer-viev pdf4". As converter I use "xelatex $$i" - is this okay/suitable? I don't know. Me neither, this is the command I found in the wiki-instructions for

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On 12/28/2009 11:45 AM, John Kane wrote: I don't work with bibliographies but as I understand it they are reference lists plus. A reference list only contains the references cited in the text. Bibliographies, I believe, do this and may add other relevant reading materials not directly

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the documentation project are not Lyx/Latex boffins so I cannot

Re: OT: copy a modern greek-encoded text

> > If the translation of this document is very important, I think you have to > transliterate it by yourself or using an OCR tool (of course, this tool has > to be able to distinguish Greek characters, so it won't be an easy task). Thanks, I will try to contact the author himself and ask him

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On Monday 28 December 2009 13:50:39 rgheck wrote: > On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: > >> I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for > >> comments/warnings/tips. However, many other collaborators in the > >>

Re: Get Footnotes to appear on the same page when exporting to HTML?

(Sorry for the delay in responding my e-mail routing rules didn't work right for the mail you sent, not sure why) I'm using LyX Version 1.6.5 (Saturday, 5 December 2009) on OS X 10.6.2 using MacTex-2009 11/07/2009 distribution. I use File->Export->HTML from inside of LyX to do the conversion.

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:49:12 -0500 rgheck wrote: > On 12/28/2009 11:45 AM, John Kane wrote: > > > > I don't work with bibliographies but as I understand it they are > > reference lists plus. A reference list only contains the > > references cited in the text.

Re: How to add tips/warnings/notes to a document

On 12/28/2009 02:38 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 13:50:39 rgheck wrote: On 12/28/2009 11:02 AM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009 06:18:25 Pieter Claassen wrote: I am trying to build a custom style/minipage environment for

RE: Zotero to Bibtex to Lyx: A Problem not a baseball play

Thanks Rob. I remember looking at Mendeley just after installing Zotero and deciding not to try two at the same time. I've installed Mendeley and it loads but I'm now getting the message: "It appears that you have Qt installed on your system, but do not have the sqlite plugin installed, which

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

--- On Mon, 12/28/09, rgheck wrote: > From: rgheck > Subject: Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero > >    > The term "bibliography" can mean a few different things. > One thing it can mean is just a reference list, and that's > what it means in LyX and

RE: Zotero to Bibtex to Lyx: A Problem not a baseball play

Hi Rob, Progress report. I reinstalled Mandeley and it seems to be working well. I also installed a Foxfire sql manager extension which may or may not have cured the Qt4 SQlite plugin problem. The only reference I could find about it was on Kubuntu not Windows. However, how do I get it to

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:21:19AM +1100, Typhoon wrote: > On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:49:12 -0500 > rgheck wrote: > > The term "bibliography" can mean a few different things. One thing it > > can mean is just a reference list, and that's what it means in LyX > > and LaTeX,

Creating Modules

I am interested in creating 1, possibly 2 modules to use with the Memoir class to do some things that I've been doing with ERT. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find much on the LyX wiki about modules. Can anyone direct me to better information? Specifically, what I want to accomplish are two

Re: LyZ: LyX plugin for Zotero

On 28.12.2009 14:26, Petr Šimon wrote: Hello, I have put together a simple plugin for Zotero that does little more than just inserting citations to LyX documents. It's been inspired by Lytero, which I wanted to improve, but ended up starting from scratch (with some help of Lytero code). Hence