Dates

I use a personal letter template based on koma-letter2.lyx. It prints to-day's date in the document allright. The problem comes when I display or print an old letter: the date that shows up is to-day's, when I wish I had saved the date I wrote it. Any way to achieve that ? - get to-day's date at wr

Writing letters...

I use the Koma-script letter template with some adjustments for my correspondance. Nice looking. The problem comes with envelopps : 1) Is there a template to print C6/5 envelopps ? If so, where ? 2) I sometimes use windows envelopps (also C6/5). How cant I get the address of my correspondant to pri

Mayday: problem with french quotation marks

how I solved it. I use latin9 coding and french both in Preferences and Document. Other combination like french (gutemberg) or other codings won't do any good. Please help... Thanks, -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur.

Mayday: problem with french quotation marks

how I solved it. I use latin9 coding and french both in Preferences and Document. Other combination like french (gutemberg) or other codings won't do any good. Please help... Thanks, -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur.

Mayday: problem with french quotation marks

how I solved it. I use latin9 coding and french both in Preferences and Document. Other combination like french (gutemberg) or other codings won't do any good. Please help... Thanks, -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur.

Lyx 1.4 & Gentoo

I'm very eager to start working with Lyx 1.4. Has anybody compiled succesfully an exec for amd64 platform ? Any necessary patch ? Better yet, has one of you made a Gentoo ebuild for it ? Thanks for your support... -- ~adj~ Ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisa

Proposed feature

Could once and for all the lyx window "remember" its size at time of closing and reopen next time with said size. Default opening size is ridiculously small, too small to work in it and this could be a solution. After all, computers are here to avoid us repetitive tasks...

lyx 1.4.1

I just installed lyx 1.4.1 and started playing with it. Once you get used to the new interface, waoo ! It feels great. I was told in the past that the size of the opening window was configurable now. Did I dream? I couldn't find where I can do it from. Also, I couldn't find a manual about the new

Re: lyx layout file for multiple choice exam: anybody have examdesign.layout working?

Selon Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > examdesign appears to be the LaTeX class that most closely fits my > needs for writing tests. There was some conversation here in 2000 > about an effort to create a layout file for that package, but I can't > find any evidence of a result. > > Anybody hav

Notes in 1.5

Lyx 1.5 has been made available for gentoo-users for a few hours. First comment - Waoo, looks great 1.4 lyx documents take sometimes to load... doesn't matter much as I think it's due to file format conversion. Now to the point : I've been dreaming for years for a kind of notes (or comments) tha

lyx & KGhostView

lyx 1.5 uses KGhostView as a PS viewer. Why not ? only that it seems to carry a full bag of bugs: - when reloaded, the file viewed goes back to page 1 and magnification 100%. - if you go back and fore after modifying the lyx output it will pretyy fast lose track of it and show blank pages - quite

-Classic UI & toolbars

I like Classic UI better than Default and would use it if only... I could find a way to modify toolbars showing from it. (Hope my poor english is clear enough guys). A few questions: 1) Is there a way to choose which toolbars show and which don't from Classic UI ? 2) After a quick look, I couldn't

date-insert

The command date-insert seems to be gone. I miss it. Any hope to get it back? -- ~adj~

Help menu

Reference.lyx is not yet available in french and is missing from the help menu. How do I get the english version of the file back to the menu? I tried a hard link in /usr/share/lyx/doc/fr and reconfigure to no avail... -- ~adj~

date-insert again

date-insert command still exists in LyX 1.5.1 and is listed in http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions it doesn't work for me. Is it my problem (I have a ~amd64 Gentoo install) or is more general ? let me know... -- ~adj~

Cannot print from gv

I can't print a single page from gv anymore, I get an error: cupsdoprint -P 'BHL' -J 'gv_47ce6be7_1_top_cmd.ps.tmp' -H '/var/run/cups/cups.sock:631' -U 'alain' -o ' Resolution=1200x600dpi copies=1 multiple-document-handling=separate-documents-collated-copies page-bottom=6 page-left=6 page-right=

Gentoo future

After being a user (for at least a year each) of Redhat, Suse, Debian I finally went to Gentoo and intend to stick to it. What I like most: - I had to reinstall only once, when I changed my computer. That's great ! Experience has taught me that, should a new version be issued, the safer and least

Texlive for lyx

I use lyx 1.5.4 with tetex on a Gentoo computer. It works fine; I'm thinking about switching to texlive, as tetex seems on a deadend. Has anyone done it yet ? Got any problem ? How does LyX work with it ? Please let me know

Wish, suggestion about templates

Lyx preferences allow to modify the default templates directory. Problem: I use 2 templates directories (zs I guess some people) 1 system wide (/usr/share/lyx/templates/) 1 personal (/home/alain/.lyx/templates) So I'd like to be able to fix it as default dir in preferences as well as the first one

LyX 1.4.3

I'd like to to test Lyx 1.4.3 on my gentoo amd 64 box. Any ebuild available anywhere yet (it's not in the portage tree) , Thanks -- ~adj~

Section numbering

I'm writing a set of rules unsing Koma article. I'd like section numbers appear as: Article 12 instead of simply 12. How should I do ? Change of layout or what ? Thanks for the help -- ~adj~

French synonyms

Is there such a resource as a french synonyms dictionary that can be used from inside lyx. Docs don't say much about this... -- ~adj~

Missing features

I just updated to LyX 1.6.8 on my gentoo amd64 box. Which mean I downloaded the sources and compiled locally. It appears that some features are missing or unreachable: - no menu item to insert pagebreaks, hyperlinks, URL - no way to display available symbols - no way to spit main window. There mig

default date format

I insert dates through the date lyx command (and a key binding). How can I set a different default date format ( I used to get "samedi 18 décembre 2010" and now I get "18/12/210" which is ugly in a letter in french. Thx,

Chapters beginning on even pages

I'm working on a book. Consist of "ordinary" text and poems, each poem having to be in its own chapter. I'd like these chapters to start on odd or even page, without eventually leaving blank pages between them. How to achieve that ? Thx, --

Re: Chapters beginning on even pages

- Mail Original - De: "Richard Heck" À: "Alain DIDIERJEAN" , "lyx-users" Envoyé: Jeudi 12 Mai 2011 21h10:58 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin / Berne / Rome / Stockholm / Vienne Objet: Re: Chapters beginning on even pages On 05/12/2011 02:41 PM, Alain

Re: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages

rote: > On 05/12/2011 11:56 AM, Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote: > > I'm working on a book. Consist of "ordinary" text and poems, each > > poem having to be in its own chapter. I'd like these chapters to > > start on odd or even page, without eventually leavin

localizing lyx

of the apps. Any comments ? -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur

updating kde is a mess

o 8 or 9 years ago: - excellent docs. (as of to-day, some docs need updating); - easyness of maintenance, no need for periodical reinstall (I'm not sure this time); - stable packages are renewed in time, not too soon, not too late; - portage works like a charm. Hope I can get some help --

LyX2: suggestions

. Thanks to all, -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur

spell checker not active

Hunspell (en & fr) is installed on my system. It's configured as default spellchecker on LyX. Still the menu item for it stays greyed out. What can I do to activate it ? -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous

Re: spell checker not active

- Mail Original - De: "Stephan Witt" À: "LyX Users List" Envoyé: Samedi 11 Juin 2011 13h11:12 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin / Berne / Rome / Stockholm / Vienne Objet: Re: spell checker not active Am 11.06.2011 um 12:06 schrieb Alain DIDIERJEAN: > Hunspell (en &

Bug ?

I recompiled lyx yesterday (on a gentoo system), adding support to luatex and xetex. Now, none of the book class documents compile (they use to compile without any problem). Every once in a while, compile fails with a message like: Chapitre 2. LaTeX Warning: Reference `sec:T=E2ches-d=E9

Re: Bug ?

- Mail original - > De: "Richard Heck" > À: "alain didierjean" > Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Envoyé: Samedi 3 Septembre 2011 16:13:36 > Objet: Re: Bug ? > > On 09/03/2011 03:27 AM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: > > I recompiled lyx ye

Problems with graphics

was never \def'ed. If you have misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue, and I'll forget about whatever was undefined. #5 : Same as #4 What give ? What am I doing wrong ? Please help... -- Alain DIDIERJEAN

Re: Problems with graphics

Herbert Voß a écrit le Friday 31 October 2003 14:54 :: > Alain DIDIERJEAN schrieb: > > Please, help a beginner : I'm working with Lyx 1.3.1 on a Debian Woody. > > I've used tables with no problem. Now I try to insert a graphics (.pbm) > > in an article document (i

Re: Problems with graphics

Herbert Voß a écrit le Saturday 01 November 2003 10:25 :: > Alain DIDIERJEAN schrieb: > > Thanks, Herbert, but renaming the image to von-neuman.bmp didn't make any > > difference. Here is the part of the file that makes a problem... > > ok, I see. You put the graphic in

Re: Problems with graphics: SOLVED

and papers on the internet and I feel less and less fond of administration, having prcticed for 15 years.. ). Also, I quite often need the very last version of the software I use (cf LyX), which can be a problem with Debian. In short I like Debian a lot but think it's no more adapted to my needs

default.ui

default.ui) coming with 1.3.3 sources . I could'nt find a french translation of the interface on the net. Any idea, someone (preferably a standard file than a personal translation) ? Thanks in advance. -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent... ...feignons d&#x

New message, same ole' problem

? If so, please mail it to me. Fast (I have a few impatient new users who will go back to their Words if they can't use LyX in french). Thanks, -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent... ...feignons d'en être l'organisateur J C

Re: New message, same ole' problem

Le Vendredi 16 Janvier 2004 11:31, Christian Ridderström écrivait : > On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > > >>From: Alain DIDIERJEAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>Subject: New message, same ole' p

Problem with cross references

I have 2 documents, class koma script book (in french) which I started writing back in 2004. Since them, I've been working on them, adding more chapters. They don't compile on lyx2.0x as they used to, failing on each and every cross reference with a message like: [18] LaTeX Warning: Reference

Re: Problem with cross references

- Mail original - > De: "Richard Heck" > À: "Alain Didierjean" > Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Envoyé: Jeudi 15 Septembre 2011 14:07:03 > Objet: Re: Problem with cross references > > On 09/15/2011 06:09 AM, Alain Didierjean wrote: > >

Re: Problem with cross references

- Mail original - > De: "Paul A. Rubin" > À: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Envoyé: Dimanche 18 Septembre 2011 03:58:29 > Objet: Re: Problem with cross references > > Alain Didierjean free.fr> writes: > > > > Any other suggestions ? What&

Weird X display

Since I tried to swich to a frame buffered graphical display, following all steps described in the Framebuffer and Radeon pages of the gentoo wiki, all I get is a display of vertical colored stripes, the pointer appearing as a square. Knowned problem ? where should I look in the arcane config o

Re: Weird X display

- Mail original - > De: "Rainer M Krug" > À: "Alain Didierjean" > Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Envoyé: Jeudi 9 Février 2012 11:54:04 > Objet: Re: Weird X display > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/02/12 1

Re: creating a quiz /multiple choice questions with Lyx

- Mail original - > De: "Vivek" > À: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Envoyé: Mercredi 23 Janvier 2013 22:24:16 > Objet: creating a quiz /multiple choice questions with Lyx > > I would like to create a MCQ list at the end of a presentation with > ability to > display correct answers/ and a sco

exam.layout, where ?

I can't find an "exam.layout" to use exam.cls in lyx? I used to have a working one but can't remember where I found it. Any cue ? Thanks in advance, -- ~adj~

Re: exam.layout, where ?

- Mail Original - De: "Steve Litt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> À: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Envoyé: Dimanche 9 Novembre 2008 21:06:27 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin / Berne / Rome / Stockholm / Vienne Objet: Re: exam.layout, where ? > On Sunday 09 November 2008 11:18:57 am Uwe Stöhr wrote: > >[EMAI

Lyx 1.6.0: icons on toolbar

I Just downloaded the gentto package for lyx 1.6.0 : it compliles OK and seems nice, but display toolbars with text (in french), not icons. It's almost unusable. How do I get the icons back ? a utility ? a complie option ? I fi go back to v.1.5.6, I get the icons all right... -- ~adj~

Re: Lyx 1.6.0: icons on toolbar

- Mail Original - > De: "alain didierjean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > À: "lyx-users" > Envoyé: Samedi 15 Novembre 2008 18:13:08 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin / > Berne / Rome / Stockholm / Vienne > Objet: Lyx 1.6.0: icons on toolbar > I Just down

UI in french

Recently installed LyX 1.62 has UI and doc in english, when it used to be in french in previous version. How to go back to frenh ? Setting Tools/Preferences/Language/User Interface Language to french doesn't make any difference... -- ~adj~

Re: UI in french

Selon Uwe Stöhr : > alain.didierj...@free.fr schrieb: > > > Recently installed LyX 1.62 has UI and doc in english, when it used to be > > in french in previous version. How to go back to frenh ? > > What OS are you using? On Windows, you can change the lyx.bat file when you > have installed LyX w

So far away from...

Broadway (and Hollywood) appear as found in doc/LaTexConfig.lyx and as not available from menu Documents/Parameters. They're here : /usr/share/lyx/tex/broadway.cls /usr/share/lyx/bind/broadway.bind /usr/share/lyx/layouts/broadway.layout /usr/share/lyx/tex/hollywood.cls /usr/share/lyx/bind/hollywo

Re: How Many use linux

Selon Andrés Becerra Sandoval : > LyX on Gentoo Linux! > Same since 2001 -- ~adj~

a footnote in a footnote

At the moment I'm trying to demonstrate the power of TeX & LyX to an old friend of mine who plans to write a book. For that purpose, I have pasted a text (in french & latin) document of his, an try to shape it with LyX. My old friend is delighted by what he sees, as compared with his usual .doc. N

Annexes

any time... Any clue ? -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent... ...feignons d'en être l'organisateur J C

Printable notes

ld contain some ideas, exercizes and thinkings that could be printed in professor's version and NOT show up in students copies. Thanks... -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent... ...feignons d'en être l'organisateur J C

Newpage in A TOC

Is there a way to insert a \newpage in a TOC ? It's a two parts standard book where Part II appears as the last line of a page when its chapters numbered from one appear in a new page. -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d&#x

lyx 1.3.4 doesn't compile on gentoo 2004-2 & gcc 3.3.3

1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/lyx-1.3.4/work/lyx-1.3.4/boost' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: app-office/lyx-1.3.4 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 74, Exitcode 2 !!! emake failed -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Obviously, the Lord shows the President the way... Bush lit ?

Re: lyx 1.3.4 doesn't compile on gentoo 2004-2 & gcc 3.3.3

Selon Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Don't cross post. It's poor netiquette. It also makes it more difficult for > me to reply. Sorry, Angus. > > > The subject says it all. What gives ? > > LyX 1.3.4 was released before gcc 3.4 but after gcc 3.3. I know that it

French quotation marks don't print correctly

marks (yes, the spanish ones). How can I fix this ? Where ? -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur

French quotation marks don't print correctly Resent

orrectly in this message it's: 2 upside down exclamation marks quoted 2 upside down interrogation marks (yes, the spanish ones). How can I fix this ? Where ? BTW, could LyX 1.3.5 solve my problem ? -- Alain DIDIERJEAN Ces mystères nous dépassent Feignons d'en être l'organisateur

ec fonts

I use lyx-1.3.5 on Gentoo linux to write support to courses : - in french - some maths - lots of algorithms - lots of code (mostly C) I'm very happy with lyx, but I've been advised to install ec fonts to get even better results. Two questions : - is installing ec fonts worth the bother ? - where t

Re: ec fonts

Selon Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] scripsit: > > I'm very happy with lyx, but I've been advised to install ec fonts to get > > even better results. Two questions : > > - is installing ec fonts worth the bother ? > > Are you sure, you haven't already installed them? They are

LyX 2.06

I just installed lyx 2.06 on my gentoo computer. The problem is I can't find any reference to this version on the lyx website, the last being cited is 2.05.1. What about 2.06 ? stable ? new features ?