Re: Beginner Tutorials

On Tuesday 25 October 2011 18:22:50 Rob Oakes wrote: 1.) Installation and Setup perhaps in connection with texlive, especially the PATH issue for the different OS's and for Linux OS for the different distributions (eg Debian- based). Reason: If somebody tries to use LyX and fails to install it

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On Tuesday 25 October 2011 22:14:48 Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2011 03:30 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 01:04pm, Rob Oakes wrote: No, sorry. Shortcuts are global. I can see where it would be cool to be able to do this, but it seems complicated to me. LyX would have to reload

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Rob Oakes lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi Rainer, I have seen the invoice LaTeX package, but didn't manage to get it to work in LyX. The Invoice package looks (more or less) like it would be great for quotes. Could you elaborate on what you couldn't get to

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation Curious: what is a 'quotation'? Is it in the sense of a 'financial quote'? My usual sources of information were frustratingly unhelpful. out of the letter class, but what

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation Curious: what is a 'quotation'? Is it in the sense of a 'financial quote'? My usual

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On 10/26/2011 04:07 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: On Tuesday 25 October 2011 22:14:48 Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2011 03:30 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 01:04pm, Rob Oakes wrote: No, sorry. Shortcuts are global. I can see where it would be cool to be able to do this, but it

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

Rainer, I would do this totally different, and use SQL-Ledger. But then I run my practice, 4 little companies, and my colleague's consulting business with time sheets and all on it. greetings, el On 10/25/11 5:34 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi I would like to make a quotation for a project I

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On 2011-10-26, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: (mind you the QWERT keyboard was designed for SLOW writing, since the old typewriters keys got easily tangled at a fast speed of typing). Not exactly. From the wikipedia: While it is often said that QWERTY was designed to slow down typists, this

Re: Command ... already defined

On 2011-10-25, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 09:07am, Paul Clist wrote: Thanks for that. I can see this works if I export to tex and then change it manualy before compiling- is there a way to do this once and fix it? I can't see the line \usepackage{harvard} in the aea.cls and I

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: Alternatively you could use the 'spreadtab' package as suggested here [3]. Yes - I saw the 'spreadtab' package. I guess, that it has not been included in LyX yet to be used without ert? Yes, I don't think that LyX

lyx feature request: view preamble only

Hello lyx users and developers: In lyx the total preamble is different from the preamble which can be edited in DocumentSettingsLaTeX preamble as lyx adds its own code to the preamble. Occasionally it is good to have a look at the full preamble including lyx inserted code. Currently the full

Re: Command ... already defined

On 10/26/11 at 05:37pm, Guenter Milde wrote: Otherwise, the change will be overwritten by the next update. (No problem, if the next updated fixes the issue, but as a general rule, I recomend copying files to the user folder before editing. Thank you, I stand corrected. M --

Animation by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

The Beamer manual suggest the following method for simple animation-like' effect: You can use the usual “Insert Graphic” command to insert a graphic. The commands \includegraphics, \pgfuseimage, and \pgfimage are overlay-specification-aware in beamer. If the overlay specification does not apply,

Re: Animation by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

Please, ignore the question. It turns out I misunderstood the Beamer manual. The effect I wanted to achieve requires a different approach: the mpxmulti package and the \multiinclude command (in Beamer) Sorry for the noise. Cheers, Stefano On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:29 PM, stefano franchi

Re: Beginner Tutorials

On Tuesday 25 October 2011 18:22:50 Rob Oakes wrote: 1.) Installation and Setup perhaps in connection with texlive, especially the PATH issue for the different OS's and for Linux OS for the different distributions (eg Debian- based). Reason: If somebody tries to use LyX and fails to install it

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On Tuesday 25 October 2011 22:14:48 Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2011 03:30 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 01:04pm, Rob Oakes wrote: No, sorry. Shortcuts are global. I can see where it would be cool to be able to do this, but it seems complicated to me. LyX would have to reload

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Rob Oakes lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi Rainer, I have seen the invoice LaTeX package, but didn't manage to get it to work in LyX. The Invoice package looks (more or less) like it would be great for quotes. Could you elaborate on what you couldn't get to

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation Curious: what is a 'quotation'? Is it in the sense of a 'financial quote'? My usual sources of information were frustratingly unhelpful. out of the letter class, but what

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation Curious: what is a 'quotation'? Is it in the sense of a 'financial quote'? My usual

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On 10/26/2011 04:07 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: On Tuesday 25 October 2011 22:14:48 Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2011 03:30 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 01:04pm, Rob Oakes wrote: No, sorry. Shortcuts are global. I can see where it would be cool to be able to do this, but it

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

Rainer, I would do this totally different, and use SQL-Ledger. But then I run my practice, 4 little companies, and my colleague's consulting business with time sheets and all on it. greetings, el On 10/25/11 5:34 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi I would like to make a quotation for a project I

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On 2011-10-26, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: (mind you the QWERT keyboard was designed for SLOW writing, since the old typewriters keys got easily tangled at a fast speed of typing). Not exactly. From the wikipedia: While it is often said that QWERTY was designed to slow down typists, this

Re: Command ... already defined

On 2011-10-25, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 09:07am, Paul Clist wrote: Thanks for that. I can see this works if I export to tex and then change it manualy before compiling- is there a way to do this once and fix it? I can't see the line \usepackage{harvard} in the aea.cls and I

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: Alternatively you could use the 'spreadtab' package as suggested here [3]. Yes - I saw the 'spreadtab' package. I guess, that it has not been included in LyX yet to be used without ert? Yes, I don't think that LyX

lyx feature request: view preamble only

Hello lyx users and developers: In lyx the total preamble is different from the preamble which can be edited in DocumentSettingsLaTeX preamble as lyx adds its own code to the preamble. Occasionally it is good to have a look at the full preamble including lyx inserted code. Currently the full

Re: Command ... already defined

On 10/26/11 at 05:37pm, Guenter Milde wrote: Otherwise, the change will be overwritten by the next update. (No problem, if the next updated fixes the issue, but as a general rule, I recomend copying files to the user folder before editing. Thank you, I stand corrected. M --

Animation by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

The Beamer manual suggest the following method for simple animation-like' effect: You can use the usual “Insert Graphic” command to insert a graphic. The commands \includegraphics, \pgfuseimage, and \pgfimage are overlay-specification-aware in beamer. If the overlay specification does not apply,

Re: Animation by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

Please, ignore the question. It turns out I misunderstood the Beamer manual. The effect I wanted to achieve requires a different approach: the mpxmulti package and the \multiinclude command (in Beamer) Sorry for the noise. Cheers, Stefano On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:29 PM, stefano franchi

Re: Beginner Tutorials

On Tuesday 25 October 2011 18:22:50 Rob Oakes wrote: > 1.) Installation and Setup perhaps in connection with texlive, especially the PATH issue for the different OS's and for Linux OS for the different distributions (eg Debian- based). Reason: If somebody tries to use LyX and fails to install it

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On Tuesday 25 October 2011 22:14:48 Richard Heck wrote: > On 10/25/2011 03:30 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: > > On 10/25/11 at 01:04pm, Rob Oakes wrote: > >>> No, sorry. Shortcuts are global. I can see where it would be cool to > >>> be able to do this, but it seems complicated to me. LyX would have

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: > Hi Rainer, > > > I have seen the "invoice" LaTeX package, but didn't manage to get it to > work in LyX. > > The Invoice package looks (more or less) like it would be great for quotes. > Could you elaborate on what you

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: > > Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation > Curious: what is a 'quotation'? Is it in the sense of a 'financial quote'? My usual sources of information were frustratingly unhelpful. > out of the letter class, but

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Rainer M Krug > wrote: > > > > Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation > > > Curious: what is a 'quotation'? Is it in the sense of a 'financial > quote'?

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On 10/26/2011 04:07 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: On Tuesday 25 October 2011 22:14:48 Richard Heck wrote: On 10/25/2011 03:30 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: On 10/25/11 at 01:04pm, Rob Oakes wrote: No, sorry. Shortcuts are global. I can see where it would be cool to be able to do this, but it

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

Rainer, I would do this totally different, and use SQL-Ledger. But then I run my practice, 4 little companies, and my colleague's consulting business with time sheets and all on it. greetings, el On 10/25/11 5:34 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: > Hi > > I would like to make a quotation for a project

Re: Short Cuts to Document Preamble

On 2011-10-26, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > (mind you the QWERT keyboard was designed for SLOW writing, since the > old typewriters keys got easily tangled at a fast speed of typing). Not exactly. From the wikipedia: While it is often said that QWERTY was designed to "slow down" typists,

Re: Command ... already defined

On 2011-10-25, Manolo Martínez wrote: > On 10/25/11 at 09:07am, Paul Clist wrote: >> Thanks for that. I can see this works if I export to tex and then >> change it manualy before compiling- is there a way to do this once and >> fix it? I can't see the line \usepackage{harvard} in the aea.cls and

Re: Quotation / invoice in Lyx?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> Alternatively you could use >> the 'spreadtab' package as suggested here [3]. > > Yes - I saw the 'spreadtab' package. I guess, that it has not been included > in LyX yet to be used without ert? > Yes, I don't think that

lyx feature request: view preamble only

Hello lyx users and developers: In lyx the total preamble is different from the preamble which can be edited in Document>Settings>LaTeX preamble as lyx adds its own code to the preamble. Occasionally it is good to have a look at the full preamble including lyx inserted code. Currently the full

Re: Command ... already defined

On 10/26/11 at 05:37pm, Guenter Milde wrote: > Otherwise, the change will be overwritten by the next update. > (No problem, if the next updated fixes the issue, but as a general rule, I > recomend copying files to the user folder before editing. > Thank you, I stand corrected. M --

"Animation" by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

The Beamer manual suggest the following method for simple "animation-like' effect: You can use the usual “Insert Graphic” command to insert a graphic. The commands \includegraphics, \pgfuseimage, and \pgfimage are overlay-specification-aware in beamer. If the overlay specification does not apply,

Re: "Animation" by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

Please, ignore the question. It turns out I misunderstood the Beamer manual. The effect I wanted to achieve requires a different approach: the mpxmulti package and the \multiinclude command (in Beamer) Sorry for the noise. Cheers, Stefano On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:29 PM, stefano franchi