Re: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Just to confirm that the preview LaTeX package is properly installed, if you open a DOS prompt and run 'kpsewhich preview.sty', does it find the path? /Paul

RE: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread john.beattie
Just to confirm that the preview LaTeX package is properly installed, if you open a DOS prompt and run 'kpsewhich preview.sty', does it find the path? /Paul Thanks for your reply. Yes, kpsewhich finds the package: C:\kpsewhich preview.sty D:/Documents and Settings/john.beattie/Application

Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book (Koma-script). Lately, I have experienced problems with Lyx. After adjusting the document setting, and closing the

Photos... in a table

2010-12-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
I'm trying to include some photos in a Lyx table. This helps getting a number of photos laid out in the position I want them too. All going fine, except... Each photo seems to be attached to the box at the top end of the table (other sides are doing fine). Am I doing something wrong? Best, FN

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2: UI issues

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Hi Marc, But the child documents have not been rewritten, have they? Yes, I loaded every child document and rewrote them all with Save asŠ Peter

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2: UI issues

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
3.) Long loading time: I just tried opening a largish collection of documents of my own, and it was pretty quick, but I do not have images, tables, etc, so maybe there is something slow somewhere that is specific to certain documents. My book has actually about 50 images and more than 40

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book (Koma-script). Lately, I have experienced problems with

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 12:47 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book (Koma-script). Lately, I have experienced problems with Lyx. After

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2 - Two question on the Mac Version

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
2.) I couldn't bring to work the new spell-checking on the fly feature ... I solved this problem: In previous versions I used to use Aspell; so I had now to change the spellchecker engine from Aspell to Native.

Re: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread Paul Rubin
Well, obviously LyX sees the package. You're saying that in Tools Preferences Look and Feel Display, the drop-down list next to Instant Preview is grayed out? Or is the Off option alive but On and No math grayed out? In your local LyX settings directory (Help About LyX User directory

MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Ken
I recently installed MikTeX 2.9 (with the previous version 2.7 still installed) and updated to LyX from 1.6.8. I updated the Windows PATH to use MikTeX 2.9 and there is no reference to MikTeX in the LyX path. I then rebooted the machine. However, every time I generate a pdf it appears to still

Re: MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Joost Verburg
On 12/19/2010 5:41 PM, Ken wrote: How can I force LyX to use the new 2.9 installation? You can set the MiKTeX path in: Tools Preferences Paths PATH prefix Re-running the installer will also allow you to change the MiKTeX location. Joost

Textless captions on program listings.

2010-12-19 Thread Anthony Simpson
I'm writing a book using the memoir class, and it has a lot of program listings. I'd like to be able to add captions to these that appear with the form Figure number. However, I don't need to add any text. If you add a caption, you get Listing number: and then you have to add text. Is there

Re: [correction] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.0 -- similar for 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Mark Bravington
I'm just going through a similar painful process with Lyx 1.6.8 and LyxWinInstaller. I certainly appreciate the efforts of the LyxWinInstaller developers, but I do think there is a big problem with the current version-- and it doesn't warn you properly. My story is this. I have existing Lyx 1.6.7

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Steve Litt wrote Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:19:18 -0800 On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 08:11 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Steve Litt wrote Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:19:18 -0800 On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Did you see my question about Save vs Apply? Yes, I saw it. But no, apply versus ok doesn't make a difference. The file you attached had all the features you mentioned, e.g., fonts scaled at 10%. So it would seem that there is something about what happens when the file is written that is

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
I think I´m closer to the solution. This all only happens if I set Use non-TeX fonts (via XeteX/LuaTeX). I think I file a bug report and see what happens... thanks for your help. Cheers, G.

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 19 December 2010 21:13:03 Günther Grill wrote: I think I´m closer to the solution. This all only happens if I set Use non-TeX fonts (via XeteX/LuaTeX). I think I file a bug report and see what happens... thanks for your help. Cheers, Not that this is a solution, but are you

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Daron Wilson
Günther, I have had the same problem (on a Mac) with Beta2 , and I've tried several of the various save options. I posted earlier about the issue, (thread: System Font Issues), and at least one other person replied with the same problem. Michael Scheer started another thread and mentioned

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 09:08 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Did you see my question about Save vs Apply? Yes, I saw it. But no, apply versus ok doesn't make a difference. The file you attached had all the features you mentioned, e.g., fonts scaled at 10%. So it would seem that there is something

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Daron Wilson daron.wil...@gmail.comwrote: Günther, I have had the same problem (on a Mac) with Beta2 , and I've tried several of the various save options. I posted earlier about the issue, (thread: System Font Issues), and at least one other person replied

Re: Textless captions on program listings.

2010-12-19 Thread Anthony Simpson
I managed to hack together a way around it using title and things provided by the listing package. title={\lstlistingname\space\thelstlisting}

Re: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Just to confirm that the preview LaTeX package is properly installed, if you open a DOS prompt and run 'kpsewhich preview.sty', does it find the path? /Paul

RE: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread john.beattie
Just to confirm that the preview LaTeX package is properly installed, if you open a DOS prompt and run 'kpsewhich preview.sty', does it find the path? /Paul Thanks for your reply. Yes, kpsewhich finds the package: C:\kpsewhich preview.sty D:/Documents and Settings/john.beattie/Application

Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book (Koma-script). Lately, I have experienced problems with Lyx. After adjusting the document setting, and closing the

Photos... in a table

2010-12-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
I'm trying to include some photos in a Lyx table. This helps getting a number of photos laid out in the position I want them too. All going fine, except... Each photo seems to be attached to the box at the top end of the table (other sides are doing fine). Am I doing something wrong? Best, FN

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2: UI issues

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Hi Marc, But the child documents have not been rewritten, have they? Yes, I loaded every child document and rewrote them all with Save asŠ Peter

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2: UI issues

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
3.) Long loading time: I just tried opening a largish collection of documents of my own, and it was pretty quick, but I do not have images, tables, etc, so maybe there is something slow somewhere that is specific to certain documents. My book has actually about 50 images and more than 40

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book (Koma-script). Lately, I have experienced problems with

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 12:47 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book (Koma-script). Lately, I have experienced problems with Lyx. After

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2 - Two question on the Mac Version

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
2.) I couldn't bring to work the new spell-checking on the fly feature ... I solved this problem: In previous versions I used to use Aspell; so I had now to change the spellchecker engine from Aspell to Native.

Re: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread Paul Rubin
Well, obviously LyX sees the package. You're saying that in Tools Preferences Look and Feel Display, the drop-down list next to Instant Preview is grayed out? Or is the Off option alive but On and No math grayed out? In your local LyX settings directory (Help About LyX User directory

MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Ken
I recently installed MikTeX 2.9 (with the previous version 2.7 still installed) and updated to LyX from 1.6.8. I updated the Windows PATH to use MikTeX 2.9 and there is no reference to MikTeX in the LyX path. I then rebooted the machine. However, every time I generate a pdf it appears to still

Re: MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Joost Verburg
On 12/19/2010 5:41 PM, Ken wrote: How can I force LyX to use the new 2.9 installation? You can set the MiKTeX path in: Tools Preferences Paths PATH prefix Re-running the installer will also allow you to change the MiKTeX location. Joost

Textless captions on program listings.

2010-12-19 Thread Anthony Simpson
I'm writing a book using the memoir class, and it has a lot of program listings. I'd like to be able to add captions to these that appear with the form Figure number. However, I don't need to add any text. If you add a caption, you get Listing number: and then you have to add text. Is there

Re: [correction] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.0 -- similar for 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Mark Bravington
I'm just going through a similar painful process with Lyx 1.6.8 and LyxWinInstaller. I certainly appreciate the efforts of the LyxWinInstaller developers, but I do think there is a big problem with the current version-- and it doesn't warn you properly. My story is this. I have existing Lyx 1.6.7

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Steve Litt wrote Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:19:18 -0800 On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered Thesis template, which is Book

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 08:11 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Steve Litt wrote Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:19:18 -0800 On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Did you see my question about Save vs Apply? Yes, I saw it. But no, apply versus ok doesn't make a difference. The file you attached had all the features you mentioned, e.g., fonts scaled at 10%. So it would seem that there is something about what happens when the file is written that is

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
I think I´m closer to the solution. This all only happens if I set Use non-TeX fonts (via XeteX/LuaTeX). I think I file a bug report and see what happens... thanks for your help. Cheers, G.

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 19 December 2010 21:13:03 Günther Grill wrote: I think I´m closer to the solution. This all only happens if I set Use non-TeX fonts (via XeteX/LuaTeX). I think I file a bug report and see what happens... thanks for your help. Cheers, Not that this is a solution, but are you

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Daron Wilson
Günther, I have had the same problem (on a Mac) with Beta2 , and I've tried several of the various save options. I posted earlier about the issue, (thread: System Font Issues), and at least one other person replied with the same problem. Michael Scheer started another thread and mentioned

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 09:08 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Did you see my question about Save vs Apply? Yes, I saw it. But no, apply versus ok doesn't make a difference. The file you attached had all the features you mentioned, e.g., fonts scaled at 10%. So it would seem that there is something

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Daron Wilson daron.wil...@gmail.comwrote: Günther, I have had the same problem (on a Mac) with Beta2 , and I've tried several of the various save options. I posted earlier about the issue, (thread: System Font Issues), and at least one other person replied

Re: Textless captions on program listings.

2010-12-19 Thread Anthony Simpson
I managed to hack together a way around it using title and things provided by the listing package. title={\lstlistingname\space\thelstlisting}

Re: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Just to confirm that the preview LaTeX package is properly installed, if you open a DOS prompt and run 'kpsewhich preview.sty', does it find the path? /Paul

RE: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread john.beattie
>Just to confirm that the preview LaTeX package is properly installed, if you >open a DOS prompt and run 'kpsewhich preview.sty', does it find the path? > >/Paul Thanks for your reply. Yes, kpsewhich finds the package: C:\>kpsewhich preview.sty D:/Documents and

Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered "Thesis" template, which is "Book (Koma-script)". Lately, I have experienced problems with Lyx. After adjusting the document setting, and closing the

Photos... in a table

2010-12-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
I'm trying to include some photos in a Lyx table. This helps getting a number of photos laid out in the position I want them too. All going fine, except... Each photo seems to be attached to the box at the top end of the table (other sides are doing fine). Am I doing something wrong? Best, FN

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2: UI issues

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
Hi Marc, > But the child documents have not been rewritten, have they? Yes, I loaded every child document and rewrote them all with "Save asŠ" Peter

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2: UI issues

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
3.) Long loading time: > I just tried opening a largish collection of documents of my own, and it > was pretty quick, but I do not have images, tables, etc, so maybe there > is something slow somewhere that is specific to certain documents. My book has actually about 50 images and more than 40

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately > large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered "Thesis" template, > which is "Book (Koma-script)". Lately, I have experienced

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 12:47 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered "Thesis" template, which is "Book (Koma-script)". Lately, I have experienced problems with Lyx. After

Re: LyX 2.0.0beta2 - Two question on the Mac Version

2010-12-19 Thread Peter Baumgartner
> 2.) I couldn't bring to work the new spell-checking on the fly feature ... I solved this problem: In previous versions I used to use Aspell; so I had now to change the spellchecker engine from Aspell to Native.

Re: instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-19 Thread Paul Rubin
Well, obviously LyX sees the package. You're saying that in Tools > Preferences > Look and Feel > Display, the drop-down list next to "Instant Preview" is grayed out? Or is the "Off" option alive but "On" and "No math" grayed out? In your local LyX settings directory (Help > About LyX > User

MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Ken
I recently installed MikTeX 2.9 (with the previous version 2.7 still installed) and updated to LyX from 1.6.8. I updated the Windows PATH to use MikTeX 2.9 and there is no reference to MikTeX in the LyX path. I then rebooted the machine. However, every time I generate a pdf it appears to still

Re: MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Joost Verburg
On 12/19/2010 5:41 PM, Ken wrote: How can I force LyX to use the new 2.9 installation? You can set the MiKTeX path in: Tools > Preferences > Paths > PATH prefix Re-running the installer will also allow you to change the MiKTeX location. Joost

Textless captions on program listings.

2010-12-19 Thread Anthony Simpson
I'm writing a book using the memoir class, and it has a lot of program listings. I'd like to be able to add captions to these that appear with the form "Figure ". However, I don't need to add any text. If you add a caption, you get "Listing : " and then you have to add text. Is there a way to

Re: [correction] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.0 -- similar for 1.6.8

2010-12-19 Thread Mark Bravington
I'm just going through a similar painful process with Lyx 1.6.8 and LyxWinInstaller. I certainly appreciate the efforts of the LyxWinInstaller developers, but I do think there is a big problem with the current version-- and it doesn't warn you properly. My story is this. I have existing Lyx 1.6.7

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
> Steve Litt wrote > Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:19:18 -0800 > > On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately > > large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered "Thesis" template, > >

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 08:11 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Steve Litt wrote Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:19:18 -0800 On Sunday 19 December 2010 12:47:57 Günther Grill wrote: Hello everyone, I am using Lyx 2.0beta2 on a windows7 machine. I am using a moderately large sized document, 20 pages, using the newly offered

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
> > Did you see my question about Save vs Apply? > Yes, I saw it. But no, apply versus ok doesn't make a difference. > The file you attached had all the "features" you mentioned, e.g., fonts > scaled at 10%. So it would seem that there is something about what happens > when the file is written

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
I think I´m closer to the solution. This all only happens if I set "Use non-TeX fonts (via XeteX/LuaTeX)". I think I file a bug report and see what happens... thanks for your help. Cheers, G.

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 19 December 2010 21:13:03 Günther Grill wrote: > I think I´m closer to the solution. This all only happens if I set > "Use non-TeX fonts (via XeteX/LuaTeX)". > I think I file a bug report and see what happens... > > thanks for your help. > > Cheers, Not that this is a solution, but

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Daron Wilson
Günther, I have had the same problem (on a Mac) with Beta2 , and I've tried several of the various save options. I posted earlier about the issue, (thread: System Font Issues), and at least one other person replied with the same problem. Michael Scheer started another thread and mentioned

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/19/2010 09:08 PM, Günther Grill wrote: Did you see my question about Save vs Apply? Yes, I saw it. But no, apply versus ok doesn't make a difference. The file you attached had all the "features" you mentioned, e.g., fonts scaled at 10%. So it would seem that there is

Re: Lyx forgets document settings

2010-12-19 Thread Günther Grill
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Daron Wilson wrote: > Günther, > > I have had the same problem (on a Mac) with Beta2 , and I've tried several > of the various save options. I posted earlier about the issue, (thread: > System Font Issues), and at least one other person

Re: Textless captions on program listings.

2010-12-19 Thread Anthony Simpson
I managed to hack together a way around it using title and things provided by the listing package. title={\lstlistingname\space\thelstlisting}