Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Alan L Tyree
On 23/08/13 10:26, Jerry wrote: On Aug 21, 2013, at 5:16 AM, Les Denham wrote: On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 18:13:23 -0700 Jerry wrote: On Aug 18, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Les Denham wrote: My general approach to getting a LyX document into Word format is to us the LyXHTML export, import the exported f

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Jerry
On Aug 21, 2013, at 5:16 AM, Les Denham wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 18:13:23 -0700 > Jerry wrote: > >> >> On Aug 18, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Les Denham wrote: >> >>> My general approach to getting a LyX document into Word format is >>> to us the LyXHTML export, import the exported file into >>>

Re: a problem with formatting acronyms in svmono class

2013-08-22 Thread Paul Rubin
Just checked, and Description does not justify the left edges of the description texts the way I thought it did. Sorry for the noise. There's a solution to a related question at http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/46458/how-to-align-description-item-labels-on-the-right that might be adapted to t

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread David L. Johnson
On 08/22/2013 02:42 PM, Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com wrote: Thursday, 22. August 2013, 09:18:09 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: I give thanks to eternity that LyX wasn't made into a KDE app. My business has banned all use of all KDE libraries, for stability's sake. Qt's not bad, as a matter of fact

Re: a problem with formatting acronyms in svmono class

2013-08-22 Thread Csikos Bela
Bieniasz írta: >Hello, > >I am using the Springer svmono class under LyX, to write a monograph. >The class has a template for "acronyms", which allows authors to make >explanations in the following way: > >XXX {blablabla} > {blablablabla} >ZZ {blabla} > >This means, that an acronym to be e

Re: a problem with formatting acronyms in svmono class

2013-08-22 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Steve Litt troubleshooters.com> writes: > > I don't grasp either. Perhaps he meant the Description environment, > but that doesn't bring you much closer to your desired alignment than > anything else. > Yes, sorry, I did mean Description (the analogous environment in HTML is definition). I'm no

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:54:36 +0200 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 22/08/13 20:42, Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com a écrit : > > In the history of LyX, did anyone campaign for it to be a KDE app, > > and if so, how was that (in my opinion mistake) prevented? > > This is KLyX, a fork attempted

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 22/08/13 20:42, Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com a écrit : In the history of LyX, did anyone campaign for it to be a KDE app, and if so, how was that (in my opinion mistake) prevented? This is KLyX, a fork attempted by Matthias without telling us. But we won in the end :) JMarc

Re: a problem with formatting acronyms in svmono class

2013-08-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 08:19:04 + (UTC) Bieniasz wrote: > Paul A. Rubin MSU.edu> writes: > > > > Definition environment? > Sorry, I don't grasp. > Leslaw I don't grasp either. Perhaps he meant the Description environment, but that doesn't bring you much closer to your desired alignment tha

Re: Citation and reference style

2013-08-22 Thread Csikos Bela
>So I select under tools>output>latex> Bibliography Processor > bibtex >(or custom? or bibtex8?) It seems you are using an older lyx version. It should work with it, still I suggest upgrading lyx to version 2.x. Set bibliography processor to bibtex. bibtex8 might work as well, I never tried it.

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 09:26:39 +0200 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 09:18:09 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 3:19 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann > > > > wrote: > > > by the way, in Tübingen, my home town > > > > Cool! :) > > > > Scott > > More to Matthia

OT: polychromatic fonts

2013-08-22 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, Today I read about Microsoft planning to unleash polychromatic fonts on the world. What do you make of them? As far as I can see, they're an ungodly monstrosity: http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2013/08/polychromatic-digital-type . And a more on-topic question: Should we expect suc

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread David L. Johnson
On 08/22/2013 04:43 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:49 AM, David L. Johnson wrote: at one time, and used Motif widgets). It was originally called "LyriX", but Matthais got a letter from a lawyer about that, so he changed the name. According to Matthias: "The idea to simpl

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread David L. Johnson
On 08/22/2013 03:42 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Scott Kostyshak wrote: Also note that Wikipedia's LyX page [1] lists the following: LyX 0.7.0 was released on October 24, 1995. That's derived from in depth searching I did few years back and put on the page posted in my previous mail. BTW David,

Re: Texlive2013 and LyX

2013-08-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I get with which tex > /mnt/sda/home/wolfgang/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux/tex > > although I did perl install and texhash and made a file zzz-texlive.sh in > /etc/profile.d/ > providing the paths > > Any idea what I did wrong? > > Wolfgang Given that you are on Linu

Re: Texlive2013 and LyX

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 12:20:42 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: > Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 12:14:22 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: > > Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 11:36:59 schrieb Guenter Milde: > > > On 2013-08-22, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 7bit --] >

Re: Citation and reference style

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 13:34:33 schrieb Csikos Bela: snip > Now you have to adjust the references style according to your needs. > You can try to find a .bst style file on the net and use it. > You can also try the different style files which come with latex > installations

Re: Citation and reference style

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 13:34:33 schrieb Csikos Bela: > Wolfgang Engelmann írta: > >Dear List > > > >I need the following formating in the references: > > > >Kronauer, R. E., Czeisler, C. A., Pilato, S. F., Moore-Ede, M. C. and > >Weitzman, E. D. (1982) Mathematical model of the human circad

Re: Citation and reference style

2013-08-22 Thread Csikos Bela
Wolfgang Engelmann írta: > >Dear List > >I need the following formating in the references: > >Kronauer, R. E., Czeisler, C. A., Pilato, S. F., Moore-Ede, M. C. and >Weitzman, E. D. >(1982) Mathematical model of the human circadian system with two interacting >oscillators. Am. J. Physiol. 242, 3–1

Re: Texlive2013 and LyX

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 12:14:22 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: > Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 11:36:59 schrieb Guenter Milde: > > On 2013-08-22, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 7bit --] > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > How do I make lyx aware of a new texlive2013 f

Re: Texlive2013 and LyX

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 11:36:59 schrieb Guenter Milde: > On 2013-08-22, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 7bit --] > > > > Hi, > > > > How do I make lyx aware of a new texlive2013 folder in my home? > > By making TeX aware of it and reconfiguring, I suppose.

Re: Texlive2013 and LyX

2013-08-22 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-08-22, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 7bit --] > Hi, > How do I make lyx aware of a new texlive2013 folder in my home? By making TeX aware of it and reconfiguring, I suppose. Günter

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I wonder how many man hours where saved in the meantime by having to write > Lyx instead of Lyrix? > What about the frustration from having to write LyX instead of Lyx, or even worse the following monstrosity: LyX/LaTeX, complete with

Texlive2013 and LyX

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Hi, How do I make lyx aware of a new texlive2013 folder in my home? Wolfgang

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 10:43:55 schrieb Liviu Andronic: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:49 AM, David L. Johnson wrote: > > at one time, and used Motif widgets). It was originally called > > "LyriX", but Matthais got a letter from a lawyer about that, so he > > changed the name. > > According

Re: Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:49 AM, David L. Johnson wrote: > at one time, and used Motif widgets). It was originally called "LyriX", > but Matthais got a letter from a lawyer about that, so he changed the name. > According to Matthias: "The idea to simply strip the name down to LyX came from David

Citation and reference style

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Dear List I need the following formating in the references: Kronauer, R. E., Czeisler, C. A., Pilato, S. F., Moore-Ede, M. C. and Weitzman, E. D. (1982) Mathematical model of the human circadian system with two interacting oscillators. Am. J. Physiol. 242, 3–17. I use under Debian squeeze in Ly

Re: a problem with formatting acronyms in svmono class

2013-08-22 Thread Bieniasz
Paul A. Rubin MSU.edu> writes: > Definition environment? Sorry, I don't grasp. Leslaw

Re: Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Pavel Sanda
Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Also note that Wikipedia's LyX page [1] lists the following: > LyX 0.7.0 was released on October 24, 1995. That's derived from in depth searching I did few years back and put on the page posted in my previous mail. BTW David, do you still have somewhere stored any pre

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Pavel Sanda
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > The history of LyX http://www.lyx.org/misc/archaeology/ Pavel

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday, 22. August 2013, 09:18:09 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 3:19 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann > > wrote: > > by the way, in Tübingen, my home town > > Cool! :) > > Scott More to Matthias Ettrich: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthias_Ettrich Wolfgang

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-22 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Wednesday, 21. August 2013, 18:53:58 schrieb stefano franchi: > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: > > > And I say this as a LyX-only writer for the past 15 years or so. > > > > The first public LyX version was when? Can't have been much longer > > than 10 years ago. >