Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Guenter Milde wrote: Actuall, I prefer the current default of losing formatting. The whole point of LyX is that you focus on structure and content and have LaTeX take care of formatting. The rest of the world operates on a fundamentally braindead paradigm and if I wanted to use that

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Sorry, but HTML has (or can be used for) a semantic markup in a quite comparable way. So, keeping sections, links, emphasized text, quotes, ... as an option would be an enhancement. What we could do is implement some extended paste option that runs a converter (HTML-LaTeX-LyX in that

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook jtw...@ttlc.net wrote: Oh Gawd no! That is if I understand you to mean that it will check my spelling as I type, and interrupt my creative flow to inform me that it thinks I misspelled something. {or even worse silently replacing

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

btw, a chrome extension that does the copy url thing... https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/bijpdibkloghppkbmhcklkogpjaenfkg Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Planck Institute, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Berlin http://www.josequesada.name/ http://twitter.com/Quesada On

Re: LyxBlogger Goes XML-RPC

On 2010-03-23, Jack Desert wrote: LyxBlogger 0.31 is released. ... New Features in LyxBlogger 0.31: ... Nice. I recommend adding a page/hint on http://wiki.lyx.org. Thanks a lot, Günter

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:15:08 +0100, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: Yup, this is what I think, but when you have several coworkers working on collaborative papers in several different LaTeX classes, they finally have the last laugh. This is why a layout editor would do wonders to

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 2010-03-22, rgheck wrote: On 03/22/2010 05:30 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Jose Quesadaques...@gmail.com wrote: Let me try to motivate this feature. 1- It's trivial to implement it, and then make it optional. NO: And your regex hits things that are *not*

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition. It's hard Julio. It's hard enough

Re: Odd Notation Typesetting

On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:26:09 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, TheOldFellow wrote: I want to typeset some psalms with an odd 'pointing'. Pointing is a system of marks placed above the words to indicate how the chanter changes pitch. If you

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Trevor Jenkins bslwann...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/22/2010 10:52 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: It would appear that on Mar 22, Julio Rojas did say: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition. Don't know much about that... I just use LyX,

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/23/2010 05:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2010-03-22, rgheck wrote: As he said, this is highly non-trivial. And the better the website, the harder it is, since a good website will use semantic markup that is styled by CSS. Then what do you do? Of course transform semantic

Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

I have a beamer presentation in Lyx 1.6.4 on Ubuntu 9.10. I print it out as a presentation, an article (to hand out) and as a handout (which I use as my personal lecture notes). I have updated the presentation with two new frames, and although they are appearing in the presentation and the

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

On 3/23/2010 9:48 AM, Graham Smith wrote: \setbeameroption{show only notes} Try commenting this out. According to the user manual, If you specify this command, the .aux and .toc files are not updated. So, if you add a section and reTEX your presentation, this will not be reflected in the

Re: things that I miss in lyx

Considering the amount of time I had to spend in documents which did not run through LyX smoothly it had to do with references containing some characters which bothered the program. I realize that this is not Lyx's fault, but it would be nice to have a feature (or an external prg) checking for

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

To reply to myself, the answer is in the preamble, but didn't realise it Only the slides that contain a noteitem environment are printed out. All my other slides had this,but I hadn't added it to the two new slides. Graham The preamble for the handout is %next five lines needed to print

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/23/2010 09:43 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Considering the amount of time I had to spend in documents which did not run through LyX smoothly it had to do with references containing some characters which bothered the program. I realize that this is not Lyx's fault, but it would be nice to

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

Paul I don't know if that would affect the handouts, but it's worth investigating. This option is intended to suppress the printing of frames and print only the attached notes. I take it that's not happening, which confuses me. (Then again, I'm only halfway through my first cup of coffee,

Re: things that I miss in lyx

btw, to those jabref users eyeing zotero for the fast ref capture who would not use it because you had to export to bib first... the new FF addon LyZ makes this on the fly. It's a killer feature, two clicks and you are done. And your lib is on the cloud for free... Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD.

references to labels on starred sections

If I want to refer to a label attached to a starred section (or subsection, etc.), how do I do it? The pdf output comes out blank. Thanks, EK

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Steve Litt wrote: It's hard Julio. It's hard enough that I couldn't even *specify* a layout editor, though I tried. If I'd been able to specify one, I'd have either note that we did some specification already - year or two ago, just the coder was not found ;) look on the archive if you want

Re: LyxBlogger Goes XML-RPC

Nice. I recommend adding a page/hint on http://wiki.lyx.org. That's a good idea. I put together a wiki page for it at http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyxBlogger. Is a hint something else I should set up there? -Jack -- ~~~ Jack Desert --

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Guenter Milde wrote: Actuall, I prefer the current default of losing formatting. The whole point of LyX is that you focus on structure and content and have LaTeX take care of formatting. The rest of the world operates on a fundamentally braindead paradigm and if I wanted to use that

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Sorry, but HTML has (or can be used for) a semantic markup in a quite comparable way. So, keeping sections, links, emphasized text, quotes, ... as an option would be an enhancement. What we could do is implement some extended paste option that runs a converter (HTML-LaTeX-LyX in that

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook jtw...@ttlc.net wrote: Oh Gawd no! That is if I understand you to mean that it will check my spelling as I type, and interrupt my creative flow to inform me that it thinks I misspelled something. {or even worse silently replacing

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

btw, a chrome extension that does the copy url thing... https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/bijpdibkloghppkbmhcklkogpjaenfkg Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Planck Institute, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Berlin http://www.josequesada.name/ http://twitter.com/Quesada On

Re: LyxBlogger Goes XML-RPC

On 2010-03-23, Jack Desert wrote: LyxBlogger 0.31 is released. ... New Features in LyxBlogger 0.31: ... Nice. I recommend adding a page/hint on http://wiki.lyx.org. Thanks a lot, Günter

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:15:08 +0100, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: Yup, this is what I think, but when you have several coworkers working on collaborative papers in several different LaTeX classes, they finally have the last laugh. This is why a layout editor would do wonders to

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 2010-03-22, rgheck wrote: On 03/22/2010 05:30 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Jose Quesadaques...@gmail.com wrote: Let me try to motivate this feature. 1- It's trivial to implement it, and then make it optional. NO: And your regex hits things that are *not*

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition. It's hard Julio. It's hard enough

Re: Odd Notation Typesetting

On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:26:09 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, TheOldFellow wrote: I want to typeset some psalms with an odd 'pointing'. Pointing is a system of marks placed above the words to indicate how the chanter changes pitch. If you

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Trevor Jenkins bslwann...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/22/2010 10:52 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: It would appear that on Mar 22, Julio Rojas did say: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition. Don't know much about that... I just use LyX,

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/23/2010 05:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2010-03-22, rgheck wrote: As he said, this is highly non-trivial. And the better the website, the harder it is, since a good website will use semantic markup that is styled by CSS. Then what do you do? Of course transform semantic

Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

I have a beamer presentation in Lyx 1.6.4 on Ubuntu 9.10. I print it out as a presentation, an article (to hand out) and as a handout (which I use as my personal lecture notes). I have updated the presentation with two new frames, and although they are appearing in the presentation and the

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

On 3/23/2010 9:48 AM, Graham Smith wrote: \setbeameroption{show only notes} Try commenting this out. According to the user manual, If you specify this command, the .aux and .toc files are not updated. So, if you add a section and reTEX your presentation, this will not be reflected in the

Re: things that I miss in lyx

Considering the amount of time I had to spend in documents which did not run through LyX smoothly it had to do with references containing some characters which bothered the program. I realize that this is not Lyx's fault, but it would be nice to have a feature (or an external prg) checking for

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

To reply to myself, the answer is in the preamble, but didn't realise it Only the slides that contain a noteitem environment are printed out. All my other slides had this,but I hadn't added it to the two new slides. Graham The preamble for the handout is %next five lines needed to print

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/23/2010 09:43 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Considering the amount of time I had to spend in documents which did not run through LyX smoothly it had to do with references containing some characters which bothered the program. I realize that this is not Lyx's fault, but it would be nice to

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

Paul I don't know if that would affect the handouts, but it's worth investigating. This option is intended to suppress the printing of frames and print only the attached notes. I take it that's not happening, which confuses me. (Then again, I'm only halfway through my first cup of coffee,

Re: things that I miss in lyx

btw, to those jabref users eyeing zotero for the fast ref capture who would not use it because you had to export to bib first... the new FF addon LyZ makes this on the fly. It's a killer feature, two clicks and you are done. And your lib is on the cloud for free... Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD.

references to labels on starred sections

If I want to refer to a label attached to a starred section (or subsection, etc.), how do I do it? The pdf output comes out blank. Thanks, EK

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Steve Litt wrote: It's hard Julio. It's hard enough that I couldn't even *specify* a layout editor, though I tried. If I'd been able to specify one, I'd have either note that we did some specification already - year or two ago, just the coder was not found ;) look on the archive if you want

Re: LyxBlogger Goes XML-RPC

Nice. I recommend adding a page/hint on http://wiki.lyx.org. That's a good idea. I put together a wiki page for it at http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyxBlogger. Is a hint something else I should set up there? -Jack -- ~~~ Jack Desert --

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Guenter Milde wrote: > > Actuall, I prefer the current default of losing formatting. The whole > > point of LyX is that you focus on structure and content and have LaTeX > > take > > care of formatting. The rest of the world operates on a fundamentally > > braindead paradigm and if I wanted to use

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

> > > Sorry, but HTML has (or can be used for) a semantic markup in a quite > > comparable way. So, keeping sections, links, emphasized text, quotes, > > ... as an option would be an enhancement. > > What we could do is implement some extended paste option that runs a > converter >

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > Oh Gawd no! That is if I understand you to mean that it will check my > spelling as I type, and interrupt my creative flow to inform me that it > thinks I misspelled something. {or even worse silently replacing >

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

btw, a chrome extension that does the copy url thing... https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/bijpdibkloghppkbmhcklkogpjaenfkg Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Planck Institute, Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, Berlin http://www.josequesada.name/ http://twitter.com/Quesada On

Re: LyxBlogger Goes XML-RPC

On 2010-03-23, Jack Desert wrote: > LyxBlogger 0.31 is released. ... > New Features in LyxBlogger 0.31: ... Nice. I recommend adding a page/hint on http://wiki.lyx.org. Thanks a lot, Günter

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:15:08 +0100, Julio Rojas wrote: > Yup, this is what I think, but when you have several coworkers working > on collaborative papers in several different LaTeX classes, they > finally have the last laugh. This is why a layout editor would do > wonders

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 2010-03-22, rgheck wrote: > On 03/22/2010 05:30 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Jose Quesada wrote: >>> Let me try to motivate this feature. >>> 1- It's trivial to implement it, and then make it optional. NO: >> And your regex hits things

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt wrote: > On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote: >> The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy >> would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition. > > It's hard Julio. It's

Re: Odd Notation Typesetting

On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:26:09 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard wrote: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, TheOldFellow wrote: > > > I want to typeset some psalms with an odd 'pointing'. Pointing is a > > system of marks placed above the words to indicate how the chanter changes > > pitch.

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Steve Litt > wrote: > > On Monday 22 March 2010 17:43:10 Julio Rojas wrote: > >> The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy > >>

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/22/2010 10:52 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: It would appear that on Mar 22, Julio Rojas did say: The only feature I miss is a layout editor. I don't know how easy would it be to program one, but that would be one good addition. Don't know much about that... I just use LyX,

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/23/2010 05:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2010-03-22, rgheck wrote: As he said, this is highly non-trivial. And the better the website, the harder it is, since a good website will use semantic markup that is styled by CSS. Then what do you do? Of course transform semantic

Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

I have a beamer presentation in Lyx 1.6.4 on Ubuntu 9.10. I print it out as a presentation, an article (to hand out) and as a handout (which I use as my personal lecture notes). I have updated the presentation with two new frames, and although they are appearing in the presentation and the

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

On 3/23/2010 9:48 AM, Graham Smith wrote: \setbeameroption{show only notes} Try commenting this out. According to the user manual, "If you specify this command, the .aux and .toc files are not updated. So, if you add a section and reTEX your presentation, this will not be reflected in the

Re: things that I miss in lyx

Considering the amount of time I had to spend in documents which did not run through LyX smoothly it had to do with references containing some characters which bothered the program. I realize that this is not Lyx's fault, but it would be nice to have a feature (or an external prg) checking for

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

To reply to myself, the answer is in the preamble, but didn't realise it Only the slides that contain a noteitem environment are printed out. All my other slides had this,but I hadn't added it to the two new slides. Graham The preamble for the handout is %next five lines needed to print

Re: things that I miss in lyx

On 03/23/2010 09:43 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Considering the amount of time I had to spend in documents which did not run through LyX smoothly it had to do with references containing some characters which bothered the program. I realize that this is not Lyx's fault, but it would be nice to

Re: Frames added to existing presentation not appearing in Beamer handout

Paul I don't know if that would affect the handouts, but it's worth investigating. This option is intended to suppress the printing of frames and print only the attached notes. I take it that's not happening, which confuses me. (Then again, I'm only halfway through my first cup of coffee,

Re: things that I miss in lyx

btw, to those jabref users eyeing zotero for the fast ref capture who would not use it because you had to export to bib first... the new FF addon LyZ makes this on the fly. It's a killer feature, two clicks and you are done. And your lib is on the cloud for free... Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD.

references to labels on starred sections

If I want to refer to a label attached to a starred section (or subsection, etc.), how do I do it? The pdf output comes out blank. Thanks, EK

Re: Fwd: Re: things that I miss in lyx

Steve Litt wrote: > It's hard Julio. It's hard enough that I couldn't even *specify* a layout > editor, though I tried. If I'd been able to specify one, I'd have either note that we did some specification already - year or two ago, just the coder was not found ;) look on the archive if you want

Re: LyxBlogger Goes XML-RPC

> Nice. I recommend adding a page/hint on http://wiki.lyx.org. That's a good idea. I put together a wiki page for it at http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyxBlogger. Is a "hint" something else I should set up there? -Jack -- ~~~ Jack Desert --