Layout file not usable

2010-03-21 Thread Tim Wescott
Searching the archives I see lots of problems associated with this, but nothing that seems to point to an answer for me. I'm working hard at being a brand-new user, but I'm still a user-wannabe, because things ain't working! I'm using Ubuntu 9.10, brand shiny new installation of Lyx. I try t

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Maria Gouskova
>>>  2. sentence autocapitalization >>> Hmm. Most of us hate that. > >> >> >> Let me try to motivate this feature. >> 1- It's trivial to implement it, and then make it optional. > > Indeed, we should let the users decide. Please open an enhancement report in > our bug tracking system. If this

Re: Farsi typing problem

2010-03-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 21.03.2010 20:15, schrieb Amir Fathi: My problem is, when I try to start a documnet and I chose the document class as "Report", the out put document does not enumerate the "Part". There are just Part's name but not the numbers. Is there any command or trick that I can use to fix the problem?

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 21.03.2010 22:12, schrieb Jose Quesada: Do you mean F3? no, I mean that as you type in the search box things that match get immediately active. No need to press enter, it works together with 'search highlight occurences'. the best way to experience this is to open vim, press / and start typ

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Jose Quesada
Thanks Dotan, Didn't know about sticky keys. very useful. the ff extension is nice, but I have moved to chromium. Oh well, a matter of time... Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Planck Institute, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Berlin http://www.josequesada.name/ http://twitter.com/Q

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Dotan Cohen
> 3- I hate to do keyboard combos. they are bad for rsi and slower overall. > Autocapitalization would save thousands of those a month. > Use your window manager's sticky keys feature then. It should be found under accessibility. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Graham Smith
Paul, i have installed the firefox add on and it only quotes the text + url What do you want it to paste? You can modify what it pastes via the preferences. Graham

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> > Imagine you want to keep a snippet you found online. you copy it. when > pasting it in lyx, it will add a little note with the url it came from, and > the time it was collected. This is a killer feature for > notetaking/research. > >> rh >> >

Re: I can´t to compile lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> >  Thanks Enrico. This solved the problem. > >  I gave a look to output of the configure and I > noticed that also it find for > > > >  rcc-qt4 > > > >  without finding it. > >  It will be necessary to also make a link to that > file? > That doesn't hurt but should not be necessary. The > con

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Graham Smith
>Imagine you want to keep a snippet you found online. you copy it. when >pasting it in lyx, it will add a little note with the url it came from, >and the time it was collected. This is a killer feature for >notetaking/research. Over the years I have come across several ways of doing this via th

Re: things that I miss in lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Jose Quesada
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:28 AM, rgheck wrote: > On 03/20/2010 09:23 PM, Jose Quesada wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> In no special order, things that I miss in lyx... >> >> >> > All of this is personal, but... > > 1. incremental search >> >> >> > Do you mean F3? > no, I mean that as you type in the

Re: problems with french quotation marks when using lyx with sweave

2010-03-21 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-03-21, Erich Studerus wrote: > I would like to use french quotatin marks in a lyx document with R/Sweave > code chunks. Unfortunately, the french quotation marks get replaced by > filled squares during compilation even if I use \frqq. Does anybody know why > this is? > I'm using the Swe

Farsi typing problem

2010-03-21 Thread Amir Fathi
Dear Sir/Maddam I'm a fan of LYX and I've been using it over a year. I'm Iranian and in found of typing papers and report in my language which is Persian (Farsi). My problem is, when I try to start a documnet and I chose the document class as "Report", the out put documnet does not enumerate the

Re: where are margins measured from?

2010-03-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Richard Brown wrote: If I set custom margins (in document settings), where are the margins measured from? I thought from the edge of the paper as defined in document setings, but this doesn't seem to be so. I'm using komascript book class. You're correct for article and report classes. I thin

Re: where are margins measured from?

2010-03-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 21.03.2010 14:10, schrieb Richard Brown: If I set custom margins (in document settings), where are the margins measured from? I thought from the edge of the paper as defined in document setings, but this doesn't seem to be so. Yes, the margins are calculated using a default margin of 1 inch

RE: Beamer question: Addional infos for Teacher

2010-03-21 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
It sound like branches are good fit for your problem. Make the presentation. Make new branch in Document->Setting -->Branches. Make the changes for the students, change the document layout to handouts. Make a new branch and add the extra for the teachers. Choose the right branch you want when

problems with french quotation marks when using lyx with sweave

2010-03-21 Thread Erich Studerus
Hi I would like to use french quotatin marks in a lyx document with R/Sweave code chunks. Unfortunately, the french quotation marks get replaced by filled squares during compilation even if I use \frqq. Does anybody know why this is? I'm using the Sweave/Lyx setup described by Gregor Gorjanc,

Re: Can not load document class

2010-03-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Richard Brown wrote: Yesterday I made a new layout, called it poembook.layout and put it in .lyx/layouts in my home directory. It worked splendidly. I had finally solved my layout problems. Today when I fired up the computer and loaded the lyx document, I get 'The document class poembook can not

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 (alpha 1)

2010-03-21 Thread Pavel Sanda
Pavel Sanda wrote: > Binaries should follow soon. do other people have ftp access or they need to contact me in order to put it there? fyi alpha 2 should happen around half of april. pavel

ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 (alpha 1)

2010-03-21 Thread Pavel Sanda
Public release of LyX version 2.0.0 (alpha 1) = We are pleased to announce the first alpha release of LyX 2.0.0. Please note that this release is for testing purposes only and users are encouraged to use the current 1.6 stable release for any serious wo

Re: when did stdtoolbars.ui change to stdtoolbars.inc ?

2010-03-21 Thread Richard Heck
On 3/21/10 12:44 AM, Richard Talley wrote: I was looking at this wiki page: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/UserInterface where there is this information: "The toolbars are defined in default.ui (up to LyX 1.3.7) or stdtoolbars.ui (as of LyX 1.4.0)." However, in LyX 1.6.5 the toolbars are defined in

where are margins measured from?

2010-03-21 Thread Richard Brown
If I set custom margins (in document settings), where are the margins measured from? I thought from the edge of the paper as defined in document setings, but this doesn't seem to be so. I'm using komascript book class. Richard

Re: I can´ t to compile lyx

2010-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 05:37:36PM -0700, Marcelo Acuña wrote: > > > > > This file was generated using the moc from > > 4.5.1. It > > > > > > > > inside lyx tree: > > > > find . -name '*moc*' | xargs rm > > > > > > Before compiler error I found only one *moc*. > > > I run make clean and is dele

Can not load document class

2010-03-21 Thread Richard Brown
Yesterday I made a new layout, called it poembook.layout and put it in .lyx/layouts in my home directory. It worked splendidly. I had finally solved my layout problems. Today when I fired up the computer and loaded the lyx document, I get 'The document class poembook can not be loaded.' It seems it