File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42 0x65 0x67 0x7d 0x7b 0x25 0x0a 0x20

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42 0x65

Re: Many questions about typesetting

Hi Richard! Thanks for the good replies... On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 17:19 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/13/2010 12:18 PM, Etienne Snyman wrote: However, I would like to tweak a lot of these settings so that my headings are in the Sans font, and my content in the Roman font. Using the

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On 09/14/2010 06:23 AM, Etienne Snyman wrote: Hi Richard! Thanks for the good replies... On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 17:19 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/13/2010 12:18 PM, Etienne Snyman wrote: However, I would like to tweak a lot of these settings so that my headings are in the Sans

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42

delete Unser Zeichen, ... from dinbrief

Hello, As you will see from my question I am totally new to LyX. I tried different searches on the web but couldn't find any help. I like to use the dinbrief template for my private letters but don't want to have the entries for Unser Zeichen, Sachberabeiter and Telefon. The template shows them

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Thanks Jürgen, but it seems to be more complicated. I have reduced my document to the very first lines Circadiane Rhythmen und Epigenetik Wolfgang Engelmann Institut für Botanik, Tübingen Tübingen, März 2010 Dieses Buch wurde mit LyX geschrieben. Es ist

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Am Tuesday 14 September 2010 15:59:05 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Thanks Jürgen, but it seems to be more complicated. I have reduced my document to the very first lines Circadiane Rhythmen und Epigenetik Wolfgang Engelmann Institut für Botanik,

Re: Strange Table Index

On 13/09/2010 3:22 PM, minhvd wrote: I create several float tables. When I export to pdf, the labels are not continous. For example: table 7, table 9, ... but in Lyx document; the labels are continuous: table 7, table 8 ... I tried to copy paste, create new table ... but I have not succecced.

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: In the meantime I found the reason, it has to do with the following preamble parts. Both the sidecap package (taken from the Embedded Objects Help) and the {german}{nomencl} (taken from the Lyx list) are candidates. I thought I had tried it with the preamble emptied,

Re: How to vertically center/align a small svg object with other graphics

Nikos Alexandris: I 've already tried that (before posting) but the images have to be smaller (too small for me) to fit in an A4 page. Paul Rubin: Is that because there is extra white space within/between table cells? That space can be reduced. Hmm... maybe you are right, did not think

Download for windows not working!

Hello all. I get this when i try to download lyx for windows? This webpage is not available. The webpage at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.7/LyX-1.6.7-4-Installer.exemight be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. Hope this is nothing permanent. Best

Re: Download for windows not working!

Am 14.09.2010 18:57, schrieb Guðjón Hauksson: I get this when i try to download lyx for windows? This webpage is not available. The webpage at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.7/LyX-1.6.7-4-Installer.exe might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. Works

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 17:50, schrieb Jack Tanner: Just tried using \mathbf (with all default document properties), and bold doesn't show up either in live preview or in PDF output. What is your LyX version? Do you see bold equations, sec. 11.2 Bold Formulas of LyX's EmbeddedObjects manual that you

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: Am 14.09.2010 17:50, schrieb Jack Tanner: Just tried using \mathbf (with all default document properties), and bold doesn't show up either in live preview or in PDF output. What is your LyX version? Do you see bold equations, sec. 11.2 Bold

Re: delete quot;Unser Zeichen, ...quot; from dinbrief

chs748 at freenet.de writes: As you will see from my question I am totally new to LyX. I tried different searches on the web but couldn't find any help. I like to use the dinbrief template for my private letters but don't want to have the entries for Unser Zeichen, Sachberabeiter and

Re: math bold revisited

Jack Tanner ihok at hotmail.com writes: I'm using 1.6.7 on Windows. With MiKTeX? Make sure you have the pifont and caption packages installed in MiKTeX. (You can use the MiKTeX package manager to check and, if necessary, download and install them.) /Paul

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On Monday 13 September 2010 12:18:58 Etienne Snyman wrote: Dear LyX-peoples... I have a few questions concerning layout, typesetting and fonts. (I am using LyX 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04) I am in the planning stage of writing a music theory textbook (which will be Creative-Commons licensed!)

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Am Tuesday 14 September 2010 19:05:40 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: In the meantime I found the reason, it has to do with the following preamble parts. Both the sidecap package (taken from the Embedded Objects Help) and the {german}{nomencl} (taken from the Lyx

Re: Many questions about typesetting

Dear Steve On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 14:31 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I feel your pain. The changes you describe would be so simple in WordPerfect and MS Word, and s difficult in LyX. And you'll find out that a lot of people ask well why don't you just use the defaults, why do you want to

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 20:14, schrieb Jack Tanner: Thanks for suggesting the EmbeddedObjects manual as a test. The version of that manual that comes with 1.6.7 doesn't have the section 11.2 Bold Formulas. Sorry, I meant the math manual. When I try to render to PDF, I get two errors (below). Perhaps

Re: delete 'Unser Zeichen' from dinbrief

Am Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:25:02 + (UTC) schrieb Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu: ... Put the cursor at the end of the Unsere Zeichen line and start backspacing. You'll know when you've backspaced enough. :-) Thanks, Paul! I thought I could keep the entry Ihr Zeichen. However I had to delete all

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: In this case the package pifont is not installed. To install all packages used by LyX, log in as admin, open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX (via the Tools menu). Afterwards, restart LyX and view the EmbeddedObjects manual as PDF - this

Re: math bold revisited

Actually, no, problem still there. The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF.

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net shared this with is all on the Lyx users list: For example, for changing the font of a chapter heading, one does: \setkomafont{chapter}{...whatever you want...} I assume that isn't done in the preamble for Koma book,

Windows setup/directory structure

Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like this:

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On 09/14/2010 06:01 PM, Charlie wrote: On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0400 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net shared this with is all on the Lyx users list: For example, for changing the font of a chapter heading, one does: \setkomafont{chapter}{...whatever you want...} I assume

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 23:35, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: Am 14.09.2010 23:35, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf

Re: math bold revisited

Am 15.09.2010 04:01, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: math bold revisited

Am 15.09.2010 04:01, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: To make a complete formula bold, the command \mathbf from the previous subsection cannot be used, because it doesn't work for small Greek letters. Furthermore it prints Latin letters always upright Whoops. I must've stopped reading that sentence when I

File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42 0x65 0x67 0x7d 0x7b 0x25 0x0a 0x20

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42 0x65

Re: Many questions about typesetting

Hi Richard! Thanks for the good replies... On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 17:19 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/13/2010 12:18 PM, Etienne Snyman wrote: However, I would like to tweak a lot of these settings so that my headings are in the Sans font, and my content in the Roman font. Using the

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On 09/14/2010 06:23 AM, Etienne Snyman wrote: Hi Richard! Thanks for the good replies... On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 17:19 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/13/2010 12:18 PM, Etienne Snyman wrote: However, I would like to tweak a lot of these settings so that my headings are in the Sans

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42

delete Unser Zeichen, ... from dinbrief

Hello, As you will see from my question I am totally new to LyX. I tried different searches on the web but couldn't find any help. I like to use the dinbrief template for my private letters but don't want to have the entries for Unser Zeichen, Sachberabeiter and Telefon. The template shows them

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Thanks Jürgen, but it seems to be more complicated. I have reduced my document to the very first lines Circadiane Rhythmen und Epigenetik Wolfgang Engelmann Institut für Botanik, Tübingen Tübingen, März 2010 Dieses Buch wurde mit LyX geschrieben. Es ist

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Am Tuesday 14 September 2010 15:59:05 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Thanks Jürgen, but it seems to be more complicated. I have reduced my document to the very first lines Circadiane Rhythmen und Epigenetik Wolfgang Engelmann Institut für Botanik,

Re: Strange Table Index

On 13/09/2010 3:22 PM, minhvd wrote: I create several float tables. When I export to pdf, the labels are not continous. For example: table 7, table 9, ... but in Lyx document; the labels are continuous: table 7, table 8 ... I tried to copy paste, create new table ... but I have not succecced.

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: In the meantime I found the reason, it has to do with the following preamble parts. Both the sidecap package (taken from the Embedded Objects Help) and the {german}{nomencl} (taken from the Lyx list) are candidates. I thought I had tried it with the preamble emptied,

Re: How to vertically center/align a small svg object with other graphics

Nikos Alexandris: I 've already tried that (before posting) but the images have to be smaller (too small for me) to fit in an A4 page. Paul Rubin: Is that because there is extra white space within/between table cells? That space can be reduced. Hmm... maybe you are right, did not think

Download for windows not working!

Hello all. I get this when i try to download lyx for windows? This webpage is not available. The webpage at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.7/LyX-1.6.7-4-Installer.exemight be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. Hope this is nothing permanent. Best

Re: Download for windows not working!

Am 14.09.2010 18:57, schrieb Guðjón Hauksson: I get this when i try to download lyx for windows? This webpage is not available. The webpage at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.7/LyX-1.6.7-4-Installer.exe might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. Works

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 17:50, schrieb Jack Tanner: Just tried using \mathbf (with all default document properties), and bold doesn't show up either in live preview or in PDF output. What is your LyX version? Do you see bold equations, sec. 11.2 Bold Formulas of LyX's EmbeddedObjects manual that you

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: Am 14.09.2010 17:50, schrieb Jack Tanner: Just tried using \mathbf (with all default document properties), and bold doesn't show up either in live preview or in PDF output. What is your LyX version? Do you see bold equations, sec. 11.2 Bold

Re: delete quot;Unser Zeichen, ...quot; from dinbrief

chs748 at freenet.de writes: As you will see from my question I am totally new to LyX. I tried different searches on the web but couldn't find any help. I like to use the dinbrief template for my private letters but don't want to have the entries for Unser Zeichen, Sachberabeiter and

Re: math bold revisited

Jack Tanner ihok at hotmail.com writes: I'm using 1.6.7 on Windows. With MiKTeX? Make sure you have the pifont and caption packages installed in MiKTeX. (You can use the MiKTeX package manager to check and, if necessary, download and install them.) /Paul

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On Monday 13 September 2010 12:18:58 Etienne Snyman wrote: Dear LyX-peoples... I have a few questions concerning layout, typesetting and fonts. (I am using LyX 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04) I am in the planning stage of writing a music theory textbook (which will be Creative-Commons licensed!)

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Am Tuesday 14 September 2010 19:05:40 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: In the meantime I found the reason, it has to do with the following preamble parts. Both the sidecap package (taken from the Embedded Objects Help) and the {german}{nomencl} (taken from the Lyx

Re: Many questions about typesetting

Dear Steve On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 14:31 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I feel your pain. The changes you describe would be so simple in WordPerfect and MS Word, and s difficult in LyX. And you'll find out that a lot of people ask well why don't you just use the defaults, why do you want to

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 20:14, schrieb Jack Tanner: Thanks for suggesting the EmbeddedObjects manual as a test. The version of that manual that comes with 1.6.7 doesn't have the section 11.2 Bold Formulas. Sorry, I meant the math manual. When I try to render to PDF, I get two errors (below). Perhaps

Re: delete 'Unser Zeichen' from dinbrief

Am Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:25:02 + (UTC) schrieb Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu: ... Put the cursor at the end of the Unsere Zeichen line and start backspacing. You'll know when you've backspaced enough. :-) Thanks, Paul! I thought I could keep the entry Ihr Zeichen. However I had to delete all

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: In this case the package pifont is not installed. To install all packages used by LyX, log in as admin, open an Internet connection and reconfigure LyX (via the Tools menu). Afterwards, restart LyX and view the EmbeddedObjects manual as PDF - this

Re: math bold revisited

Actually, no, problem still there. The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF.

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net shared this with is all on the Lyx users list: For example, for changing the font of a chapter heading, one does: \setkomafont{chapter}{...whatever you want...} I assume that isn't done in the preamble for Koma book,

Windows setup/directory structure

Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like this:

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On 09/14/2010 06:01 PM, Charlie wrote: On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0400 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net shared this with is all on the Lyx users list: For example, for changing the font of a chapter heading, one does: \setkomafont{chapter}{...whatever you want...} I assume

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 23:35, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: Am 14.09.2010 23:35, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf

Re: math bold revisited

Am 15.09.2010 04:01, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: math bold revisited

Am 15.09.2010 04:01, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: To make a complete formula bold, the command \mathbf from the previous subsection cannot be used, because it doesn't work for small Greek letters. Furthermore it prints Latin letters always upright Whoops. I must've stopped reading that sentence when I

File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42 0x65 0x67 0x7d 0x7b 0x25 0x0a 0x20

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error > message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 > 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e 0x64 > 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65 0x73 0x42

Re: Many questions about typesetting

Hi Richard! Thanks for the good replies... On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 17:19 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > On 09/13/2010 12:18 PM, Etienne Snyman wrote: > > However, I would like to tweak a lot of these settings so that my > > headings are in the Sans font, and my content in the Roman font. Using > >

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On 09/14/2010 06:23 AM, Etienne Snyman wrote: Hi Richard! Thanks for the good replies... On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 17:19 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/13/2010 12:18 PM, Etienne Snyman wrote: However, I would like to tweak a lot of these settings so that my headings are in the Sans

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

> Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > trying to export a document as .pdf or .dvi I get the following error > > message: 74 0x61 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x5c 0x4d 0x79 0x45 0x6e 0x64 0x74 0x61 > > 0x62 0x6c 0x65 0x0a 0x5c 0x6e 0x65 0x77 0x63 0x6f 0x6d 0x6d 0x61 0x6e > > 0x64 0x7b 0x5c 0x46 0x69 0x67 0x42 0x65

delete "Unser Zeichen, ..." from dinbrief

Hello, As you will see from my question I am totally new to LyX. I tried different searches on the web but couldn't find any help. I like to use the dinbrief template for my private letters but don't want to have the entries for "Unser Zeichen", "Sachberabeiter" and "Telefon". The template

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Thanks Jürgen, > > but it seems to be more complicated. I have reduced my document to the very > first lines > > Circadiane Rhythmen und Epigenetik > > Wolfgang Engelmann > Institut für Botanik, Tübingen > > Tübingen, März 2010 > > Dieses Buch wurde mit LyX

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Am Tuesday 14 September 2010 15:59:05 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > Thanks Jürgen, > > > > but it seems to be more complicated. I have reduced my document to the > > very first lines > > > > Circadiane Rhythmen und Epigenetik > > > > Wolfgang Engelmann > > Institut

Re: Strange Table Index

On 13/09/2010 3:22 PM, minhvd wrote: I create several float tables. When I export to pdf, the labels are not continous. For example: table 7, table 9, ... but in Lyx document; the labels are continuous: table 7, table 8 ... I tried to copy paste, create new table ... but I have not succecced.

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > In the meantime I found the reason, it has to do with the following > preamble parts. Both the sidecap package (taken from the Embedded Objects > Help) and the {german}{nomencl} (taken from the Lyx list) are candidates. > I thought I had tried it with the preamble

Re: How to vertically center/align a small svg object with other graphics

Nikos Alexandris: > > I 've already tried that (before posting) but the images have to be > > smaller (too small for me) to fit in an A4 page. Paul Rubin: > Is that because there is extra white space within/between table cells? > That space can be reduced. Hmm... maybe you are right, did not

Download for windows not working!

Hello all. I get this when i try to download lyx for windows? This webpage is not available. The webpage at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.7/LyX-1.6.7-4-Installer.exemight be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. Hope this is nothing permanent. Best

Re: Download for windows not working!

Am 14.09.2010 18:57, schrieb Guðjón Hauksson: I get this when i try to download lyx for windows? This webpage is not available. The webpage at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.7/LyX-1.6.7-4-Installer.exe might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. Works

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 17:50, schrieb Jack Tanner: Just tried using \mathbf (with all default document properties), and bold doesn't show up either in live preview or in PDF output. What is your LyX version? Do you see bold equations, sec. 11.2 "Bold Formulas" of LyX's EmbeddedObjects manual that you

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > > Am 14.09.2010 17:50, schrieb Jack Tanner: > > > Just tried using \mathbf (with all default document properties), and bold > > doesn't show up either in live preview or in PDF output. > > What is your LyX version? Do you see bold equations, sec. 11.2 "Bold >

Re: delete Unser Zeichen, ... from dinbrief

freenet.de> writes: > > As you will see from my question I am totally new to LyX. I tried > different searches on the web but couldn't find any help. > > I like to use the dinbrief template for my private letters but don't > want to have the entries for "Unser Zeichen", "Sachberabeiter" > and

Re: math bold revisited

Jack Tanner hotmail.com> writes: > > I'm using 1.6.7 on Windows. With MiKTeX? Make sure you have the pifont and caption packages installed in MiKTeX. (You can use the MiKTeX package manager to check and, if necessary, download and install them.) /Paul

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On Monday 13 September 2010 12:18:58 Etienne Snyman wrote: > Dear LyX-peoples... > > I have a few questions concerning layout, typesetting and fonts. > (I am using LyX 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04) > > I am in the planning stage of writing a music theory textbook (which > will be Creative-Commons

Re: File '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.TJ3418/lyx_tmpbuf0/EG-L.tex' was not closed properly

Am Tuesday 14 September 2010 19:05:40 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > In the meantime I found the reason, it has to do with the following > > preamble parts. Both the sidecap package (taken from the Embedded > > Objects Help) and the {german}{nomencl} (taken from the

Re: Many questions about typesetting

Dear Steve On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 14:31 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > I feel your pain. The changes you describe would be so simple in WordPerfect > and MS Word, and s difficult in LyX. And you'll find out that a lot of > people ask "well why don't you just use the defaults, why do you want to

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 20:14, schrieb Jack Tanner: Thanks for suggesting the EmbeddedObjects manual as a test. The version of that manual that comes with 1.6.7 doesn't have the section 11.2 Bold Formulas. Sorry, I meant the math manual. When I try to render to PDF, I get two errors (below). Perhaps

Re: delete 'Unser Zeichen' from dinbrief

Am Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:25:02 + (UTC) schrieb Paul Rubin : > ... > Put the cursor at the end of the "Unsere Zeichen" line and > start backspacing. You'll know when you've backspaced enough. :-) Thanks, Paul! I thought I could keep the entry "Ihr Zeichen". However I had to

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > In this case the package "pifont" is not installed. To install all > packages used by LyX, log in as admin, open an Internet connection and > reconfigure LyX (via the Tools menu). > Afterwards, restart LyX and view the EmbeddedObjects manual as PDF - > this should

Re: math bold revisited

Actually, no, problem still there. The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF.

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0400 Richard Heck shared this with is all on the Lyx users list: >For example, >for changing the font of a chapter heading, one does: > \setkomafont{chapter}{...whatever you want...} I assume that isn't done in the preamble for Koma book,

Windows setup/directory structure

Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like this:

Re: Many questions about typesetting

On 09/14/2010 06:01 PM, Charlie wrote: On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0400 Richard Heck shared this with is all on the Lyx users list: For example, for changing the font of a chapter heading, one does: \setkomafont{chapter}{...whatever you want...} I assume

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like

Re: math bold revisited

Am 14.09.2010 23:35, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: >> >> Dear LyX users, >> >> I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people >> duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such >> as my

Re: math bold revisited

Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > > Am 14.09.2010 23:35, schrieb Jack Tanner: > > > The Math manual does render both \mathbf and > > \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own > > document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but > > \mathbf > >

Re: math bold revisited

Am 15.09.2010 04:01, schrieb Jack Tanner: The Math manual does render both \mathbf and \boldsymbol correctly, both in live preview and in PDF. However, in my own document (with all default document properties) \boldsymbol works but \mathbf doesn't work in either live preview or PDF. Then your

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