Re: Important poll: would this dialog be confusing?

2018-03-13 Thread steve_geo
Hi Scott, I think it's a bit wordy How about:   The LyX installer is going to update MiKTeX to the newest 2.9   version.   If you use MiKTeX with other applications and do not want to update   now, or want to perform the update yourself, cancel the LyX installation.  

Re: Important poll: would this dialog be confusing?

2018-03-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 03/13/2018 07:03 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 10:21:17PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I think the dialog is clear enough in what it says, but it leaves unanswered the question of whether LyX requires MiKTeX 2.9, or whether it will work with an existing installation of

Re: Important poll: would this dialog be confusing?

2018-03-13 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 10:21:17PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > I think the dialog is clear enough in what it says, but it leaves unanswered > the question of whether LyX requires MiKTeX 2.9, or whether it will work > with an existing installation of an earlier version. One might infer from >

Re: Important poll: would this dialog be confusing?

2018-03-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 03/13/2018 06:13 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Dear all, I would appreciate your help on an issue that is holding up the release of LyX 2.3.0. We are considering to add the following dialog at the beginning of the LyX 2.3.0 Windows installer: The LyX installer is going to update MiKTeX

Important poll: would this dialog be confusing?

2018-03-13 Thread Scott Kostyshak
Dear all, I would appreciate your help on an issue that is holding up the release of LyX 2.3.0. We are considering to add the following dialog at the beginning of the LyX 2.3.0 Windows installer: The LyX installer is going to update MiKTeX to the newest 2.9 version. If you do not use

Re: Table Column Width Does Not Work for Multiple Columns

2018-03-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 03/12/2018 05:28 PM, Baris Erkus wrote: Hello, When I create a table, I can define the column width for single column successfully: Right-click on the table, Setting and Column Width. However, this approach does not work if multiple columns are selected. It places double lines and

Re: Error when compiling

2018-03-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 03/13/2018 06:23 AM, Anthony wrote: I am trying to use maths inline mode inside a cell in the tabular environment. It won’t compile. If I use the simple ctrl-M and type each line of maths separately then I can compile the Lyx File. I have attached my Lyx file and the error log. Any

Error when compiling

2018-03-13 Thread Anthony
I am trying to use maths inline mode inside a cell in the tabular environment. It won’t compile. If I use the simple ctrl-M and type each line of maths separately then I can compile the Lyx File. I have attached my Lyx file and the error log. Any thoughts? Many thanks, Anthony Sent from

Re: latex to lyx

2018-03-13 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2018-03-12, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Thank, > But there is a gap between the file > /usr/share/lyx/layouts/article.layout > and the > class-OP18.cls file that I have. > I really do not see how I could get a correct > class-OP18.layout Read Help>Customization, the chapter about creating