Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 2/24/10, Andrey az...@mail.ru wrote: Downloaded the trunk through svn, successfully ran autogen.sh, then when I did ./configure and got the following errors: ... ** Cannot find zlib.h. Please check that the zlib library is correctly installed on

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Julio Rojas
And how can I download the correct branch? Thanks in advance. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de wrote: On 2010-02-24, Rob Oakes wrote: I am running a LyX from Debian/testing

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: The problem arouse when I needed to insert some obsolete Russian characters that were used before the 20th century. Namely, the letters yat (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yat), fita (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fita) or izhitsa

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Julio Rojas
Already doing it. Sorry for the problems. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: And how can I download the correct branch? Thanks in advance.

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
Where can I download the current 2.0-testing tarball? I'd love to help test and report issues with BiDi and RTL issues. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com Please CC me if you want to be sure that I read your message. I do not read all list mail.

By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Well this is embarrassing: sl...@mydesk:~$ ls /usr/bin/svn* /usr/bin/svn /usr/bin/svn-backup-dumps /usr/bin/svn-load /usr/bin/svnshell /usr/bin/svn2cl /usr/bin/svn-bisect/usr/bin/svnlook

Re: By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 04:50:03AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, Well this is embarrassing: All you need is this: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ Sven runs ;) -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed, world Sleep in peace [The Cardigans - 03:45: No sleep]

Re: By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Thursday 25 February 2010 schrieb Steve Litt: Hi all, Well this is embarrassing: sl...@mydesk:~$ ls /usr/bin/svn* /usr/bin/svn ... I have no idea what command to use to get LyX 2. Could someone please give me the exact command? To get the sources into directory

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Julio Rojas
Get the trunk from: svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk lyx-devel Configure with: ./autogen.sh ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release And the the usual: make sudo make install Good luck. - Julio Rojas

[help] impossible to use Lyx with miktex 2.8?

2010-02-25 Thread franck.meyer
Hi, It seems impossible to use Lyx 1.6 with miktex 2.8 on my laptop on windows XP. Each time lyx doesn't recognize the document classes, saying that the layout are not available (article, scrbook,...) I 've tried 5 installations / desintallations of all miktex and Lyx. I'am administrator on my

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Am 25.02.2010, 11:17 Uhr, schrieb Julio Rojas: Get the trunk from: svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk lyx-devel Configure with: ./autogen.sh ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release And the the usual: make sudo make install Hi, friends, I enter here hoping

Re: [help] impossible to use Lyx with miktex 2.8?

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/25 franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com Hi, It seems impossible to use Lyx 1.6 with miktex 2.8 on my laptop on windows XP. Possible - two PCs having MikTex 2.8 and Lyx 1.6.4 - working, one migrated from 2.7 to 2.8 Each time lyx doesn't recognize the document classes, saying that the

Re: Ninja mode

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/22 Jose Quesada ques...@gmail.com +1, definitely the most important thing for me is good latex integration. That use case (cols use plain latex, you use lyx) is very common But LyX was not designed to reverse engineer LaTeX documents, so lot of sophisticated solutions are problematic

Re: By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Ignacio García
Steve Litt sl...@... writes: I have no idea what command to use to get LyX 2. Could someone please give me the exact command? When I build it, is there anything more to be done than: ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn20100225 --enable-build-type=release make make install ? I'm

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Joachim Osnabryg o...@jpberlin.de wrote: I enter here hoping to a receipt like that of Julio above for MacOSX (Tiger). Some month ago I already tried to compile the lyx-devel version without success, probably because I made mistakes. So I ask, especially those

renumber figure

2010-02-25 Thread Sajjad
Hello forum, When i add float figure the it is automatically numbered as Figure: 2.2 What do do if would like to have it as Figure: 2.2(a) instead? Regards Sajjad

Re: renumber figure

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sajjad schrieb: When i add float figure the it is automatically numbered as Figure: 2.2 What do do if would like to have it as Figure: 2.2(a) instead? So you want to have two subfigures 2.2(a) and 2.2(b)? This is described in sec. 3.7 Subfloats of the EmbeddedObjects manual that you find

Re: Sideways table using Memoir

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
George Fairbanks schrieb: I'm writing a book with LyX using the Memoir class and I'd like to rotate a table. I can select the table float properties and set it to be a sideways table, but then I get the following errors. I've tried to shorten the LaTeX output to just the relevant parts, but

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 25 February 2010 12:17, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: Get the trunk from: svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk lyx-devel Configure with: ./autogen.sh ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release And the the usual: make sudo make install Thank

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Am 25.02.2010, 13:27 Uhr, schrieb BH bewih...@gmail.com: Follow the instructions in INSTALL.MacOSX. (It's somewhat more involved than the above.) Thank you Wilhelm, good tip (perhaps I overlooked it last time). But I have 2 additional questions: 1. INSTALL.MacOSX says: (after the

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work (a very security-conscious place), the same

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/25 curtis osterhoudt flutz...@yahoo.com I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Thank you, Manveru. If I remember correctly, this was pretty much my conclusion, too. Anyway, after working at it, I got used to my ssh - svn - rsync routine, and it works well enough for me. Thanks again, C.O. / Down with categorical

text-mode macros?

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I use math-macros in lyx but I was wondering if there is any way to achieve macros in text-mode. A use-case that I frequently encounter is to use either Eqn. or equation in front of equation-reference numbers when cross-referencing depending on which journal I am submitting my

What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I see the Insert-Custom insets in LyX but the submenu is always empty? Why is this so? What are custom insets and how are they meant to be used (if they can be created)? thanks, Manoj

Re: executing a lyx file

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/24 John Kane jrkrid...@yahoo.ca [...] Ack. I,m a Windows user. We are not allowed to know any of these mysterious command line thingies. [...] That is bad strategy. Windows' CMD.EXE is quite powerful... :-) -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001

RE: What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I see the Insert-Custom insets in LyX but the submenu is always empty? Why is this so? What are custom insets and how are they meant to be used (if they can be created)? From the User Guide sec. A.4.8: Custom Insets: The section Flex insets and InsetLayout of the Customization manual explains

Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Dear all, I wonder if this is a bug?? When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} What I get is the following. First x is italics. Ok. Second x comes with underbar, but pdf is not italic. Final equation crashes with

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Let me add to this email that I'm using window-XP, Lyx 1.6.5. Dear All, I wonder if this is a bug?? When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} What I get is the following. First, x is italics. Second, OK, x comes with

RE: What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Manoj, In LyX, most of the specialized commands are housed inside of insets. All of the floats and many of the commands in LyX make use of them. The provide, in essence, a convenient container for LaTeX commands. A custom inset is just an inset that you have defined yourself. As an

RE: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
Am I missing something I guess you should use \underline instead of \underbar (which is used when pressing Ctrl+U). Vincent

Mystified by \selectlanguage

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I find \selectlanguage{british} and \selectlanguage{english} automatically springing up in my exported latex code (I am not able to generate DVI from within lyx for this reason). My document is a simple one with article document class. The only module I am using is TODO notes

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Joachim Osnabryg o...@jpberlin.de wrote: Am 25.02.2010, 13:27 Uhr, schrieb BH bewih...@gmail.com: Follow the instructions in INSTALL.MacOSX. (It's somewhat more involved than the above.) Thank you Wilhelm, good tip (perhaps I overlooked it last time). But I

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Erez Yerushalmi wrote: Dear all, I wonder if this is a bug?? When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} What I get is the following. First x is italics. Ok. Second x comes with underbar, but pdf is not italic.

Re: What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Thanks, Vincent. I understand better now. I was trying to use the Todo-notes module but no custom TODO inset was showing up in the menu. Hence the (more general) question. It turned out that the todonotes.module file was not available in my distribution (2.0.0svn) though it was a listed

Re: Ninja mode

2010-02-25 Thread Niko Schwarz
Well, yea. So what? It doesn't need to work all the time. If the Lyx compile button doesn't work anymore, but the make script still runs, that's good enough for me. By the way, the lyx importer is great. I imported several docuents which I consider quite complex, and sometimes after a few

Re: Mystified by \selectlanguage [modified]

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I've traced this to the use of the babel package - it seems to be automatically set for use in Tools-Preferences...-Language settings-Language dialog. What I find strange is that LyX seems to be introducing the \selectlanguage and \foreignlanguage commands in what appears to

Re: text-mode macros?

2010-02-25 Thread rgheck
On 02/25/2010 10:13 AM, Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi users, I use math-macros in lyx but I was wondering if there is any way to achieve macros in text-mode. There's a bug about this, an enhancement request. So no. A use-case that I frequently encounter is to use either Eqn. or

RE: Mystified by \selectlanguage [modified]

2010-02-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
How does the british language enter my document - the default is probably just English on my system. Even my \documentclass command (on latex export) shows the british option! Document-Settings-Language is set to English (UK) ? Vincent

Re: Sideways table using Memoir

2010-02-25 Thread George Fairbanks
Thanks Uwe. I'm using Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic and thanks to your tip I've learned that their TeXLive packages are rather old (TeXLive 2007, no package manager yet). I was able to manually download and install these newer packages from CTAN in my local texmf directory, and my problem is solved,

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Andrey
Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@... writes: Andrey wrote: Just an update, though not a very helpful one. When the encoding in LyX is set to Unicode utf8x, and printing to pdf is attempted, Lyx returns an error: The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message was

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Erez Yerushalmi schrieb: When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} You don't need the braces, just press Spacebar to finish a command. For more info about formulas, have a look at the Math manual that you find in

Preamble lyx 1.6 revtex4

2010-02-25 Thread Scott, Robert
I am attempting to use revtex 4 as a template to write a paper. The problem is that I need to alter some of the latex code in the 'preamble' but there seems to be no method for accessing this in later versions of Lyx. Earlier version refer to a menu called layout which allowed you to access

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Andrey
Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@... writes: Andrey wrote: Just an update, though not a very helpful one. When the encoding in LyX is set to Unicode utf8x, and printing to pdf is attempted, Lyx returns an error: The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message was

Re: [help] impossible to use Lyx with miktex 2.8?

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com schrieb: It seems impossible to use Lyx 1.6 with miktex 2.8 on my laptop on windows XP. Each time lyx doesn't recognize the document classes, saying that the layout are not available (article, scrbook,...) Hmm, and you are sure that you have only one LaTeX

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Andrey
Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: There are two ways to get the old cyrillic letters into LyX: a) enhance the unicodesymbols file that defines LaTeX replacements, or b) use XeTeX with a Unicode font that contains the required characters. For a) we need to know the LaTeX replacement

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Am 25.02.2010, 17:00 Uhr, schrieb BH bewih...@gmail.com: Mac is not Linux and so requires different procedures. Follow the INSTALL.MacOSX instructions here. Ay, Ay BH bewihelm, so according to INSTALL.MacOSX: ./configure --prefix=/path/to/LyX.app --with-version-suffix=-1.6

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Hi Uwe Thanks to your points! Yes, I'm now using \underline, instead, and problem solved! :-) *However*, Yes, I usually do number 1 and 2 like you said. I just used them as an example of progression towards the bug. So, the *problem* arises when I'm in math mode, and I type as usual:

Split table?

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi lyx users, Is it possible to split a table and/or equation array from above or below the current cell? thanks, Manoj

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Andrey
Dear Liviu, Thanks to your help I downloaded and installed LyX 2.0 (man, did it take some time to compile!), and can nowreport the results. Don't know which of them are LyX's bugs and which are features, so I'll just fire away: 1) I couldn't paste any text in LyX - neither from OpenOffice or

Re: Split table?

2010-02-25 Thread Kamran SHAFQAT
On 25/02/2010 18:48, Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi lyx users, Is it possible to split a table and/or equation array from above or below the current cell? thanks, Manoj Hi, One way to do this is to use long table option. You can see the examples in user guid section 4.5.2 and also in

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.02.2010 19:53, schrieb Erez Yerushalmi: Yes, I'm now using \underline, instead, and problem solved! :-) So, the *problem* arises when I'm in math mode, and I type as usual: \underbar space, \alpha space, and I get my equation. All seems fine. However, when I PDF it, LyX *crashes*.

Re: Split table?

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.02.2010 19:48, schrieb Manoj Rajagopalan: Is it possible to split a table and/or equation array from above or below the current cell? No. You have to create a new table and copy in there the part of the existing table you want to have split. regards Uwe

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Thanks a lot !! Like always, I learn something new from you every time. :-) I appreciate it. Erez On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: Am 25.02.2010 19:53, schrieb Erez Yerushalmi: Yes, I'm now using \underline, instead, and problem solved! :-) So, the

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/25/10, Andrey az...@mail.ru wrote: 1) I couldn't paste any text in LyX - neither from OpenOffice or from Character map (all this was possible in version 1.6), so the only way to input a sample text in LyX was to import a text file. Cannot confirm this. Might be an issue with your

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:09:59 -0500 Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Wednesday 24 February 2010 10:08:15 curtis osterhoudt wrote: I've been downloading and compiling the svn sources for 2.0 about once a week for, oh, several months now. It's the only SNIP Curtis -- Is

LyX can't find CLS it has already found.

2010-02-25 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I've posted the following bug against ubuntu, in LyX 1.6.4. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lyx/+bug/515804 The bug report includes screenshots that illustrate the problem. Anyone have any ideas what could be going on here? Thanks, B. Bogart

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Andrey
1) I couldn't paste any text in LyX - neither from OpenOffice or from Character map (all this was possible in version 1.6), so the only way to input a sample text in LyX was to import a text file. Cannot confirm this. Might be an issue with your clipboard manager (I'm using

Re: LyX can't find CLS it has already found.

2010-02-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
B. Bogart schreef: Hello all, I've posted the following bug against ubuntu, in LyX 1.6.4. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lyx/+bug/515804 The bug report includes screenshots that illustrate the problem. Anyone have any ideas what could be going on here? Thanks, B. Bogart There is

Problem using old Lyx document

2010-02-25 Thread Michael Born
Hello Lyx-experts, I have an 80 page lyx document from year 2000 on paper and as a .lyx file. Now I want to create a PDF file, and have some trouble :-( When I process the document with Lyx 1.6.4 (OpenSUSE 11.1 64bit), it is now just 70 pages. Lyx seems to put some text outside my page format

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Joachim Osnabryg o...@jpberlin.de wrote: Am 25.02.2010, 17:00 Uhr, schrieb BH bewih...@gmail.com: Mac is not Linux and so requires different procedures. Follow the INSTALL.MacOSX instructions here. Ay, Ay BH bewihelm, so according to INSTALL.MacOSX:    

raw latex commands on a lyx doc?

2010-02-25 Thread Jose Quesada
Hi list, I'm new to LyX. I need to use a .cls file (larkc.cls attached), and have done all the steps described in the documentation and this wiki post: http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/CreatingLayouts I have put the cls file on the standard place on ubuntu and ran texhash. That seems to have worked

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Pavel Sanda
Andrey wrote: maybe worth to add some info into lyx wiki about building under debian. 1) I couldn't paste any text in LyX - neither from OpenOffice or from Character map (all this was possible in version 1.6), so the only way to input a sample text in LyX was to import a text file.

Re: Problem using old Lyx document

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.02.2010 11:03, schrieb Michael Born: I have an 80 page lyx document from year 2000 on paper and as a .lyx file. Now I want to create a PDF file, and have some trouble :-( When I process the document with Lyx 1.6.4 (OpenSUSE 11.1 64bit), it is now just 70 pages. Lyx seems to put some text

raw latex commands on a lyx doc? forgotten attachment added

2010-02-25 Thread Jose Quesada
-- Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Planck Institute, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Berlin http://www.josequesada.name/ http://twitter.com/Quesada Dx.x.tex Description: TeX document larkc.cls Description: Binary data

Re: What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Pavel Sanda
Rob Oakes wrote: And then I placed that macro in its own module. Finally, I created a custom inset that would act as a float for longtables. Here is the float consider to contribute one such example of creating custom inset and module to the official documentation. pavel

Re: LyX can't find CLS it has already found.

2010-02-25 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Vincent, I'm use Luke Simon's layout as posted on this list: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-de...@lists.lyx.org/msg75472.html Is it no longer compatible with LyX? After another look at -dbg debug I see: LyX: Could not find input file: obsolete.inc [around line 515 of file

LyX 2: So far so good, except outlines

2010-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, So I svn'ed LyX 2, built it, and ran it. So far so good except outlines. I ran it against one of my existing books and its associated layout file and seealso.inc, and it worked. One fascinating thing is for the first time in my history with LyX, I got it to recognize a layout file

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 2/24/10, Andrey az...@mail.ru wrote: Downloaded the trunk through svn, successfully ran autogen.sh, then when I did ./configure and got the following errors: ... ** Cannot find zlib.h. Please check that the zlib library is correctly installed on

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Julio Rojas
And how can I download the correct branch? Thanks in advance. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de wrote: On 2010-02-24, Rob Oakes wrote: I am running a LyX from Debian/testing

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: The problem arouse when I needed to insert some obsolete Russian characters that were used before the 20th century. Namely, the letters yat (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yat), fita (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fita) or izhitsa

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Julio Rojas
Already doing it. Sorry for the problems. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: And how can I download the correct branch? Thanks in advance.

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
Where can I download the current 2.0-testing tarball? I'd love to help test and report issues with BiDi and RTL issues. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com Please CC me if you want to be sure that I read your message. I do not read all list mail.

By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Well this is embarrassing: sl...@mydesk:~$ ls /usr/bin/svn* /usr/bin/svn /usr/bin/svn-backup-dumps /usr/bin/svn-load /usr/bin/svnshell /usr/bin/svn2cl /usr/bin/svn-bisect/usr/bin/svnlook

Re: By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 04:50:03AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, Well this is embarrassing: All you need is this: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ Sven runs ;) -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed, world Sleep in peace [The Cardigans - 03:45: No sleep]

Re: By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Thursday 25 February 2010 schrieb Steve Litt: Hi all, Well this is embarrassing: sl...@mydesk:~$ ls /usr/bin/svn* /usr/bin/svn ... I have no idea what command to use to get LyX 2. Could someone please give me the exact command? To get the sources into directory

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Julio Rojas
Get the trunk from: svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk lyx-devel Configure with: ./autogen.sh ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release And the the usual: make sudo make install Good luck. - Julio Rojas

[help] impossible to use Lyx with miktex 2.8?

2010-02-25 Thread franck.meyer
Hi, It seems impossible to use Lyx 1.6 with miktex 2.8 on my laptop on windows XP. Each time lyx doesn't recognize the document classes, saying that the layout are not available (article, scrbook,...) I 've tried 5 installations / desintallations of all miktex and Lyx. I'am administrator on my

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Am 25.02.2010, 11:17 Uhr, schrieb Julio Rojas: Get the trunk from: svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk lyx-devel Configure with: ./autogen.sh ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release And the the usual: make sudo make install Hi, friends, I enter here hoping

Re: [help] impossible to use Lyx with miktex 2.8?

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/25 franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com Hi, It seems impossible to use Lyx 1.6 with miktex 2.8 on my laptop on windows XP. Possible - two PCs having MikTex 2.8 and Lyx 1.6.4 - working, one migrated from 2.7 to 2.8 Each time lyx doesn't recognize the document classes, saying that the

Re: Ninja mode

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/22 Jose Quesada ques...@gmail.com +1, definitely the most important thing for me is good latex integration. That use case (cols use plain latex, you use lyx) is very common But LyX was not designed to reverse engineer LaTeX documents, so lot of sophisticated solutions are problematic

Re: By what command do I download LyX 2.0?

2010-02-25 Thread Ignacio García
Steve Litt sl...@... writes: I have no idea what command to use to get LyX 2. Could someone please give me the exact command? When I build it, is there anything more to be done than: ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn20100225 --enable-build-type=release make make install ? I'm

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Joachim Osnabryg o...@jpberlin.de wrote: I enter here hoping to a receipt like that of Julio above for MacOSX (Tiger). Some month ago I already tried to compile the lyx-devel version without success, probably because I made mistakes. So I ask, especially those

renumber figure

2010-02-25 Thread Sajjad
Hello forum, When i add float figure the it is automatically numbered as Figure: 2.2 What do do if would like to have it as Figure: 2.2(a) instead? Regards Sajjad

Re: renumber figure

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sajjad schrieb: When i add float figure the it is automatically numbered as Figure: 2.2 What do do if would like to have it as Figure: 2.2(a) instead? So you want to have two subfigures 2.2(a) and 2.2(b)? This is described in sec. 3.7 Subfloats of the EmbeddedObjects manual that you find

Re: Sideways table using Memoir

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
George Fairbanks schrieb: I'm writing a book with LyX using the Memoir class and I'd like to rotate a table. I can select the table float properties and set it to be a sideways table, but then I get the following errors. I've tried to shorten the LaTeX output to just the relevant parts, but

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 25 February 2010 12:17, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: Get the trunk from: svn co svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk lyx-devel Configure with: ./autogen.sh ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release And the the usual: make sudo make install Thank

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Am 25.02.2010, 13:27 Uhr, schrieb BH bewih...@gmail.com: Follow the instructions in INSTALL.MacOSX. (It's somewhat more involved than the above.) Thank you Wilhelm, good tip (perhaps I overlooked it last time). But I have 2 additional questions: 1. INSTALL.MacOSX says: (after the

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work (a very security-conscious place), the same

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/25 curtis osterhoudt flutz...@yahoo.com I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Thank you, Manveru. If I remember correctly, this was pretty much my conclusion, too. Anyway, after working at it, I got used to my ssh - svn - rsync routine, and it works well enough for me. Thanks again, C.O. / Down with categorical

text-mode macros?

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I use math-macros in lyx but I was wondering if there is any way to achieve macros in text-mode. A use-case that I frequently encounter is to use either Eqn. or equation in front of equation-reference numbers when cross-referencing depending on which journal I am submitting my

What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I see the Insert-Custom insets in LyX but the submenu is always empty? Why is this so? What are custom insets and how are they meant to be used (if they can be created)? thanks, Manoj

Re: executing a lyx file

2010-02-25 Thread Manveru
2010/2/24 John Kane jrkrid...@yahoo.ca [...] Ack. I,m a Windows user. We are not allowed to know any of these mysterious command line thingies. [...] That is bad strategy. Windows' CMD.EXE is quite powerful... :-) -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001

RE: What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I see the Insert-Custom insets in LyX but the submenu is always empty? Why is this so? What are custom insets and how are they meant to be used (if they can be created)? From the User Guide sec. A.4.8: Custom Insets: The section Flex insets and InsetLayout of the Customization manual explains

Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Dear all, I wonder if this is a bug?? When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} What I get is the following. First x is italics. Ok. Second x comes with underbar, but pdf is not italic. Final equation crashes with

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Let me add to this email that I'm using window-XP, Lyx 1.6.5. Dear All, I wonder if this is a bug?? When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} What I get is the following. First, x is italics. Second, OK, x comes with

RE: What are custom insets?

2010-02-25 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Manoj, In LyX, most of the specialized commands are housed inside of insets. All of the floats and many of the commands in LyX make use of them. The provide, in essence, a convenient container for LaTeX commands. A custom inset is just an inset that you have defined yourself. As an

RE: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
Am I missing something I guess you should use \underline instead of \underbar (which is used when pressing Ctrl+U). Vincent

Mystified by \selectlanguage

2010-02-25 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi users, I find \selectlanguage{british} and \selectlanguage{english} automatically springing up in my exported latex code (I am not able to generate DVI from within lyx for this reason). My document is a simple one with article document class. The only module I am using is TODO notes

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