Re: Custom character entities

Richard Heck wrote: I see that the file is for unicode symbols only. So this cannot be used for something which is outside unicode table, can it? There are such things? Sure. Alexander's proposal is very valid. And actually despetrately needed. Currently, we cannot even make insets like

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It would be nice if the config dialog would have a checkbox or another form of selection where one could enable XeTeX globally and LyX would reconfigure itself automatically for XeTeX use (and also change the default document settings for new documents to use

Re: Troubleshooting Windows Installation unable to find textclass file - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

2010/11/22 Thomas Vandieken thomas.vandie...@gmail.com: This should be: %WINDOWS%\\system32\\cmd.exe not %WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe Where can I configure that? Wherever path to cmd.exe is defined. According to the error message you sent I suspect there is a bug in Python script. --

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

On 11/23/2010 11:11 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It would be nice if the config dialog would have a checkbox or another form of selection where one could enable XeTeX globally and LyX would reconfigure itself automatically for XeTeX use (and also change the default

Re: Troubleshooting Windows Installation unable to find textclass file - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

Am 22.11.2010 12:00, schrieb Thomas Vandieken: -- Uninstall / Alt-Install Done: when I start Lyx now I get an CMD box for less than a sec. with a similar error message: WindowsError: [Error 2] Das System kann die angegebene Datei nicht finden:'%WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe /c latex

RE: Troubleshooting Windows Installation unable to find textclass file - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

This means that latex wasn't found. Have you installed MiKTeX 2.9 separately before installing LyX? I haven't installed MiKteX separately. I used the Installer LyX-168-4-26-AltInstaller-Complete.exe to install LyX w/ MiKteX. This is why I don't understand that latex wasn't found because both

Re: strikeout math?

Am 22.11.2010 15:00, schrieb Liviu Andronic: This won't work because \not is not designed to strike-out characters but to negate relations. But anyway, the syntax you are using in your formula seems to be wrong. If you want to state that a variable is negated, you need to place a \neg if front

Re: Paste cells into table with Math

Perhaps the subject of this thread should be: External Copy then Paste with math content The idea would be for generating a string like: The result is $\beta=2$ in some external program would when copied and pasted into LyX would automatically know to format the LaTeX part as math content? LyX

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I actually compiled from SVN last night (36437) but it doesn't seem to like me much. It aborts at startup with a memory allocation exception. try to compile and build from a completely new tree. pavel

Re: strikeout math? (was: Re: Arrows: boldface, negated diagonal?)

From: Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com Sent: Sun, 21 November, 2010 15:05:50 What should one do when the regular \not way of striking out math produces ugly output? See attached example. In this case I'd like to use regular strikeout (as from within Text style), but it doesn't

Re: remapping the en dash

On 11/22/2010 09:43 PM, Eran Kaplinsky wrote: Richard, what do you mean by handled correctly under line breaks? I mean: LaTeX will happily break a line after -- or ---. LaTeX will not break one after the Unicode endash. I don't know about XeTeX etc. Richard

Re: Custom character entities

On 11/23/2010 03:48 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Richard Heck wrote: I see that the file is for unicode symbols only. So this cannot be used for something which is outside unicode table, can it? There are such things? Sure. Alexander's proposal is very valid. And actually despetrately

inkscape with LaTeX markup: need an external document option?

I've been trying to understand how LyX's new (in 1.6.7) ability to import svg via inkscape can cooperate with LaTeX markup. I've been experimenting with the inkscape textext extension, but, as others have noticed, it is a bit dicey to install and sometimes has unpredictable output. As an

eLyXer 1.1.0 released

Hi all, Version 1.1.0 of eLyXer, the LyX to HTML converter, has been released. This version has the first batch of features from the wish list, including more controls for footnote generation, and showing the changes in the output for change tracking. Also, there is a new command line utility

csv import causes python error

Hi all, I very recently started using Lyx, and I'm having some trouble importing .csv files as tables. I'm running Lyx 1.6.8 on a Mac OS X 10.5.8 system. When I attempt to to import a table (via File Import CSV (Table)...), I receive the following error: An error occurred whilst

Multiple references to one footnote?

Is there a way to reference a footnote multiple times? I.e., when you have multiple entries in a table, all needing the same note? Thanks. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are much more elegant/robust solutions out there, but this worked for me. 1. In the preamble: \usepackage{ctable} 2. Insert a table in lyx 3. Before you

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

Rob Oaks sent me an email to the effect that you can just put a regular old label in the footnote (it'll be named Flo:something-or-other). Then you cross reference that -- by hand, because the cross-reference dialog box doesn't seem to pick up on the existence of the thing. You'll need to

Re: OT: LaTeX Help

Richard Heck writes: \raisebox{-0.5\baselineskip}{\ensuremath{\stackrel{\stackrel{{\textstyle \gamma}}{{\textstyle \sim}}}{\delta}}} Ugly, to be sure, and I'm worried the -0.5 will go wrong in some cases. Any other ideas? If you are satisfied about how that looks and your only concern is

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

On 11/23/10 8:08 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Rob Oaks sent me an email to the effect that you can just put a regular old label in the footnote (it'll be named Flo:something-or-other). Then you cross reference that -- by hand, because the cross-reference dialog box doesn't seem to pick up on the

Re: Custom character entities

Richard Heck wrote: I see that the file is for unicode symbols only. So this cannot be used for something which is outside unicode table, can it? There are such things? Sure. Alexander's proposal is very valid. And actually despetrately needed. Currently, we cannot even make insets like

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It would be nice if the config dialog would have a checkbox or another form of selection where one could enable XeTeX globally and LyX would reconfigure itself automatically for XeTeX use (and also change the default document settings for new documents to use

Re: Troubleshooting Windows Installation unable to find textclass file - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

2010/11/22 Thomas Vandieken thomas.vandie...@gmail.com: This should be: %WINDOWS%\\system32\\cmd.exe not %WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe Where can I configure that? Wherever path to cmd.exe is defined. According to the error message you sent I suspect there is a bug in Python script. --

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

On 11/23/2010 11:11 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It would be nice if the config dialog would have a checkbox or another form of selection where one could enable XeTeX globally and LyX would reconfigure itself automatically for XeTeX use (and also change the default

Re: Troubleshooting Windows Installation unable to find textclass file - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

Am 22.11.2010 12:00, schrieb Thomas Vandieken: -- Uninstall / Alt-Install Done: when I start Lyx now I get an CMD box for less than a sec. with a similar error message: WindowsError: [Error 2] Das System kann die angegebene Datei nicht finden:'%WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe /c latex

RE: Troubleshooting Windows Installation unable to find textclass file - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

This means that latex wasn't found. Have you installed MiKTeX 2.9 separately before installing LyX? I haven't installed MiKteX separately. I used the Installer LyX-168-4-26-AltInstaller-Complete.exe to install LyX w/ MiKteX. This is why I don't understand that latex wasn't found because both

Re: strikeout math?

Am 22.11.2010 15:00, schrieb Liviu Andronic: This won't work because \not is not designed to strike-out characters but to negate relations. But anyway, the syntax you are using in your formula seems to be wrong. If you want to state that a variable is negated, you need to place a \neg if front

Re: Paste cells into table with Math

Perhaps the subject of this thread should be: External Copy then Paste with math content The idea would be for generating a string like: The result is $\beta=2$ in some external program would when copied and pasted into LyX would automatically know to format the LaTeX part as math content? LyX

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I actually compiled from SVN last night (36437) but it doesn't seem to like me much. It aborts at startup with a memory allocation exception. try to compile and build from a completely new tree. pavel

Re: strikeout math? (was: Re: Arrows: boldface, negated diagonal?)

From: Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com Sent: Sun, 21 November, 2010 15:05:50 What should one do when the regular \not way of striking out math produces ugly output? See attached example. In this case I'd like to use regular strikeout (as from within Text style), but it doesn't

Re: remapping the en dash

On 11/22/2010 09:43 PM, Eran Kaplinsky wrote: Richard, what do you mean by handled correctly under line breaks? I mean: LaTeX will happily break a line after -- or ---. LaTeX will not break one after the Unicode endash. I don't know about XeTeX etc. Richard

Re: Custom character entities

On 11/23/2010 03:48 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Richard Heck wrote: I see that the file is for unicode symbols only. So this cannot be used for something which is outside unicode table, can it? There are such things? Sure. Alexander's proposal is very valid. And actually despetrately

inkscape with LaTeX markup: need an external document option?

I've been trying to understand how LyX's new (in 1.6.7) ability to import svg via inkscape can cooperate with LaTeX markup. I've been experimenting with the inkscape textext extension, but, as others have noticed, it is a bit dicey to install and sometimes has unpredictable output. As an

eLyXer 1.1.0 released

Hi all, Version 1.1.0 of eLyXer, the LyX to HTML converter, has been released. This version has the first batch of features from the wish list, including more controls for footnote generation, and showing the changes in the output for change tracking. Also, there is a new command line utility

csv import causes python error

Hi all, I very recently started using Lyx, and I'm having some trouble importing .csv files as tables. I'm running Lyx 1.6.8 on a Mac OS X 10.5.8 system. When I attempt to to import a table (via File Import CSV (Table)...), I receive the following error: An error occurred whilst

Multiple references to one footnote?

Is there a way to reference a footnote multiple times? I.e., when you have multiple entries in a table, all needing the same note? Thanks. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are much more elegant/robust solutions out there, but this worked for me. 1. In the preamble: \usepackage{ctable} 2. Insert a table in lyx 3. Before you

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

Rob Oaks sent me an email to the effect that you can just put a regular old label in the footnote (it'll be named Flo:something-or-other). Then you cross reference that -- by hand, because the cross-reference dialog box doesn't seem to pick up on the existence of the thing. You'll need to

Re: OT: LaTeX Help

Richard Heck writes: \raisebox{-0.5\baselineskip}{\ensuremath{\stackrel{\stackrel{{\textstyle \gamma}}{{\textstyle \sim}}}{\delta}}} Ugly, to be sure, and I'm worried the -0.5 will go wrong in some cases. Any other ideas? If you are satisfied about how that looks and your only concern is

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

On 11/23/10 8:08 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Rob Oaks sent me an email to the effect that you can just put a regular old label in the footnote (it'll be named Flo:something-or-other). Then you cross reference that -- by hand, because the cross-reference dialog box doesn't seem to pick up on the

Re: Custom character entities

Richard Heck wrote: > > I see that the file is for unicode symbols only. > > So this cannot be used for something which is > > outside unicode table, can it? > > There are such things? Sure. Alexander's proposal is very valid. And actually despetrately needed. Currently, we cannot even make

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > It would be nice if the config dialog would have a > checkbox or another form of selection where one could enable XeTeX > globally and LyX would reconfigure itself automatically for XeTeX use > (and also change the default document settings for new documents to use

Re: Troubleshooting Windows Installation "unable to find textclass file" - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

2010/11/22 Thomas Vandieken : >>This should be: >>%WINDOWS%\\system32\\cmd.exe >> >>not >> >>%WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe >> > > Where can I configure that? Wherever path to cmd.exe is defined. According to the error message you sent I suspect there is a bug in Python

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

On 11/23/2010 11:11 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It would be nice if the config dialog would have a checkbox or another form of selection where one could enable XeTeX globally and LyX would reconfigure itself automatically for XeTeX use (and also change the default

Re: Troubleshooting Windows Installation "unable to find textclass file" - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

Am 22.11.2010 12:00, schrieb Thomas Vandieken: --> Uninstall / Alt-Install Done: when I start Lyx now I get an CMD box for less than a sec. with a similar error message: "WindowsError: [Error 2] Das System kann die angegebene Datei nicht finden:'%WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe /c latex

RE: Troubleshooting Windows Installation "unable to find textclass file" - Win XP, Lyx 1.6.7

> This means that latex wasn't found. Have you installed MiKTeX 2.9 > separately before installing LyX? I haven't installed MiKteX separately. I used the Installer LyX-168-4-26-AltInstaller-Complete.exe to install LyX w/ MiKteX. This is why I don't understand that latex wasn't found because

Re: strikeout math?

Am 22.11.2010 15:00, schrieb Liviu Andronic: This won't work because \not is not designed to strike-out characters but to negate relations. But anyway, the syntax you are using in your formula seems to be wrong. If you want to state that a variable is negated, you need to place a \neg if front

Re: Paste cells into table with Math

Perhaps the subject of this thread should be: "External Copy then Paste with math content" The idea would be for generating a string like: "The result is $\beta=2$" in some external program would when copied and pasted into LyX would automatically know to format the LaTeX part as math content?

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I actually compiled from SVN last night (36437) but it doesn't seem to like > me much. It aborts at startup with a memory allocation exception. try to compile and build from a completely new tree. pavel

Re: strikeout math? (was: Re: Arrows: boldface, negated diagonal?)

> From: Liviu Andronic > Sent: Sun, 21 November, 2010 15:05:50 > What should one do when the regular \not way of striking out math > produces ugly output? See attached example. In this case I'd like to > use regular strikeout (as from within Text style), but it

Re: remapping the en dash

On 11/22/2010 09:43 PM, Eran Kaplinsky wrote: Richard, what do you mean by "handled correctly under line breaks"? I mean: LaTeX will happily break a line after "--" or "---". LaTeX will not break one after the Unicode endash. I don't know about XeTeX etc. Richard

Re: Custom character entities

On 11/23/2010 03:48 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Richard Heck wrote: I see that the file is for unicode symbols only. So this cannot be used for something which is outside unicode table, can it? There are such things? Sure. Alexander's proposal is very valid. And actually despetrately

inkscape with LaTeX markup: need an external document option?

I've been trying to understand how LyX's new (in 1.6.7) ability to import svg via inkscape can cooperate with LaTeX markup. I've been experimenting with the inkscape "textext" extension, but, as others have noticed, it is a bit dicey to install and sometimes has unpredictable output. As an

eLyXer 1.1.0 released

Hi all, Version 1.1.0 of eLyXer, the LyX to HTML converter, has been released. This version has the first batch of features from the wish list, including more controls for footnote generation, and showing the changes in the output for change tracking. Also, there is a new command line utility

csv import causes python error

Hi all, I very recently started using Lyx, and I'm having some trouble importing .csv files as tables. I'm running Lyx 1.6.8 on a Mac OS X 10.5.8 system. When I attempt to to import a table (via File > Import > CSV (Table)...), I receive the following error: "An error occurred whilst

Multiple references to one footnote?

Is there a way to reference a footnote multiple times? I.e., when you have multiple entries in a table, all needing the same note? Thanks. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are much more elegant/robust solutions out there, but this worked for me. 1. In the preamble: \usepackage{ctable} 2. Insert a table in lyx 3. Before you

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

Rob Oaks sent me an email to the effect that you can just put a regular old label in the footnote (it'll be named Flo:something-or-other). Then you cross reference that -- by hand, because the cross-reference dialog box doesn't seem to pick up on the existence of the thing. You'll need to

Re: OT: LaTeX Help

Richard Heck writes: > \raisebox{-0.5\baselineskip}{\ensuremath{\stackrel{\stackrel{{\textstyle > \gamma}}{{\textstyle \sim}}}{\delta}}} > Ugly, to be sure, and I'm worried the -0.5 will go wrong in some cases. > > Any other ideas? If you are satisfied about how that looks and your only concern

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

On 11/23/10 8:08 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Rob Oaks sent me an email to the effect that you can just put a regular old label in the footnote (it'll be named Flo:something-or-other). Then you cross reference that -- by hand, because the cross-reference dialog box doesn't seem to pick up on the