Re: Save Date vs. Print Date

2010-06-01 Thread Hellmut Weber
On 01.06.2010 21:39, Pavel Sanda wrote: Hellmut Weber wrote: On 05/29/10 02:09, Pavel Sanda wrote: Tim Wescott wrote: But I vastly prefer to insert my own date, or to list the save date of the file -- it just makes more sense for tracking changes. it should not be hard to make inset info for

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

2010-06-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 01 June 2010 13:45:04 YURENA MENDOZA wrote: > Lasts three weeks I've been trying through several ways to make a > presentation beamer in LYX and I thing It is so difficult due to the > multitude of problems that occur. > The last one is: > The file does not exit > > Please someone could

Page os floats

2010-06-01 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, If I check "page of floats" in the setting of my picture, it works fine. I get the picture at the end of the document, but if I rotate the picture either "Rotate sideways" (but it looks like that it discards the "page of floats" option) or by setting a 90 deg. angle, then the figure does n

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Julien Rioux
On 01/06/2010 5:17 PM, Will wrote: Thanks, Julien, that all makes. One last question about LaTeX packages -- if I put \newcommand{\frontmattersection}[1]{\...@chapter{#1}} into my cls file, I need to change \RequirePackage{setspace} to \RequirePackage{setspace,tocindbib}, right? And if I do

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

2010-06-01 Thread Paul Rubin
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lyx.org> writes: > > Le 1 juin 10 à 22:29, José Matos a écrit : > > Add an EndFrame layout as the last paragraph of the document. > > > > If you don't do this every time you try to generate a pdf the viewer > > will say > > that the corresponding pdf does not exists. > >

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Will
Thanks, Julien, that all makes. One last question about LaTeX packages -- if I put \newcommand{\frontmattersection}[1]{\...@chapter{#1}} into my cls file, I need to change \RequirePackage{setspace} to \RequirePackage{setspace,tocindbib}, right? And if I do that, do I still need to put AddToP

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

2010-06-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 1 juin 10 à 22:29, José Matos a écrit : Add an EndFrame layout as the last paragraph of the document. If you don't do this every time you try to generate a pdf the viewer will say that the corresponding pdf does not exists. This is something that could be done by the layout, isn't it? It

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

2010-06-01 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 01 June 2010 18:45:04 YURENA MENDOZA wrote: > Lasts three weeks I've been trying through several ways to make a > presentation beamer in LYX and I thing It is so difficult due to the > multitude of problems that occur. > The last one is: > The file does not exit > > Please someone could

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Julien Rioux
On 01/06/2010 3:55 PM, Will wrote: I discovered in the tocbibind documentation that the t...@chapter command was exactly what I wanted for my front matter sections. I tried making a FrontMatterSection style in my layout file, but when I try to run LaTeX with LyX I get the following error (though

Re: Problems with Author-Year Citations - cant get them working

2010-06-01 Thread Hans J. Prueller
Thank you Jürgen, Pavel for the Tips! In fact I was aware of the requirement of putting the biblography as absolute path into the document -- somehow this was lost when I created the test-document from scratch and "played" around with it (some try and error stuff). Pavel seems to be right - the b

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Will
Thanks a lot Julien and Rob!! With your prompting I have figured out the answers to almost all of my questions. In case anyone else is searching for something similar to what I wanted, I will include my working layout and cls file text at the end of the email. InTitle 1 did the trick regarding g

Re: Save Date vs. Print Date

2010-06-01 Thread Pavel Sanda
Hellmut Weber wrote: > On 05/29/10 02:09, Pavel Sanda wrote: >> Tim Wescott wrote: >>> But I vastly prefer to insert my own date, or to list the save date of >>> the file -- it just makes more sense for tracking changes. >> >> it should not be hard to make inset info for file-date as we have for >

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

2010-06-01 Thread Paul Rubin
YURENA MENDOZA gmail.com> writes: >The last one is:The file does not exit If you mean does not _exist_, this just says that something went wrong (most likely a LaTeX error) and the output file therefore was not created. Look at Document > LaTeX log to see if you can find an error message that mi

Beamer multitude problems with lyx

2010-06-01 Thread YURENA MENDOZA
Lasts three weeks I've been trying through several ways to make a presentation beamer in LYX and I thing It is so difficult due to the multitude of problems that occur. The last one is: The file does not exit Please someone could help me, this presentationbegins to despair me. Do you think is bes

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Julien Rioux
On 01/06/2010 1:17 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: Input stdstruct.inc Style End_Front_Matter CopyStyle Separator LatexName frontmatterend% End Sorry, that would be: Input stdlayouts.inc Style End_Front_Matter CopyStyle --Separator-- LatexName frontmatterend% LatexType Command End or something

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Julien Rioux
Hi Will, You have many questions so I will answer below... On 01/06/2010 11:35 AM, Will wrote: I am trying to modify the book class for my thesis. I have a LaTeX class file which basically woks, but there are a few suboptimal interactions with LyX right now that I would like to correct (so I c

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 01 June 2010 11:35:33 Will wrote: > I am trying to modify the book class for my thesis. I have a LaTeX class > file which basically woks, but there are a few suboptimal interactions with > LyX right now that I would like to correct (so I could give the *.cls and > *.layout files to othe

Re: Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Will, This article might be of some interest: http://blog.oak-tree.us/index.php/2009/11/02/custom-lyx-nih As might this one, though it describes working with the local layout of a file rather than a module. (The same principles for adding character styles to a module/document layout are th

Environments and layouts

2010-06-01 Thread Will
I am trying to modify the book class for my thesis. I have a LaTeX class file which basically woks, but there are a few suboptimal interactions with LyX right now that I would like to correct (so I could give the *.cls and *.layout files to other students writing theses at my school). I have one

RE: Problems with Author-Year Citations - cant get them working

2010-06-01 Thread Pavel Bokov
Hi, I think, that confusion come from citation/bibliography has to be configured in 2(!!!) places: Document > Settings... > Bibliography and Insert > Citation... And even after that it is still tricky (I usually do it by "trial and error" approach). Pavel Pavel Bokov Chief Scientist Tel:

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

2010-06-01 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-05-31, E. Kaplan wrote: > I am aware that you can disable the Show changes in the output, but that > is not what the user wants-- she wants to see the changed text without > losing deleted text. She could try with version control: only the most recent text is seen (and known to LyX), bu

Re: Problems with Author-Year Citations - cant get them working

2010-06-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Hans J. Prueller wrote: > As you can see in the PDF, instead of "(Author, Year)" only the > bibtex-key is printed, and the bibliography is empty -- seems as somehow > the > citations are not recognised correctly but I cant figure out the > problem ? The problem is that LaTeX (or bibtex, for that m