Re: formula numbering

2013-08-08 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I *like* the way LyX handles it. I give my equations labels which _make_sense_ to me as a physicist---like Poisson-Eqn---not having to coddle to the structure of the paper. If I want to refer to the equation 20 pages later, I don't have to go back and find the number and adapt the label or the

Re: formula numbering

2013-08-08 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I *like* the way LyX handles it. I give my equations labels which _make_sense_ to me as a physicist---like Poisson-Eqn---not having to coddle to the structure of the paper. If I want to refer to the equation 20 pages later, I don't have to go back and find the number and adapt the label or the

Re: formula numbering

2013-08-08 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I *like* the way LyX handles it. I give my equations labels which _make_sense_ to me as a physicist---like "Poisson-Eqn"---not having to coddle to the structure of the paper. If I want to refer to the equation 20 pages later, I don't have to go back and find the number and adapt the label or

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2013-06-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
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2013-06-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
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2013-06-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
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Re: Compilation problem

2013-04-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I ran into this problem just this weekend (using the 2.1.0 dev version of LyX on a debian-based system). I happen to have figured out what I did wrong, though it didn't have anything to do with forward/reverse searches; I thought the condition was interesting: I put some ERT into my document to

Re: Compilation problem

2013-04-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I ran into this problem just this weekend (using the 2.1.0 dev version of LyX on a debian-based system). I happen to have figured out what I did wrong, though it didn't have anything to do with forward/reverse searches; I thought the condition was interesting: I put some ERT into my document to

Re: Compilation problem

2013-04-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I ran into this problem just this weekend (using the 2.1.0 dev version of LyX on a debian-based system). I happen to have figured out what I did wrong, though it didn't have anything to do with forward/reverse searches; I thought the condition was interesting: I put some ERT into my document to

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Rich,     At least in the 2.1 development build (which I've been using for nearly a year now), I highlight what text I want to change the style of, and either choose (a) the main Edit menu and the Text Style sub-menu, or (b) right-click and choose Text Style directly. Then I can pick Alert

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Rich,     At least in the 2.1 development build (which I've been using for nearly a year now), I highlight what text I want to change the style of, and either choose (a) the main Edit menu and the Text Style sub-menu, or (b) right-click and choose Text Style directly. Then I can pick Alert

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Rich,     At least in the 2.1 development build (which I've been using for nearly a year now), I highlight what text I want to change the style of, and either choose (a) the main "Edit" menu and the "Text Style" sub-menu, or (b) right-click and choose "Text Style" directly. Then I can pick

Re: customizing bullets in lists: I got Simpsons now, you could too

2012-12-14 Thread curtis osterhoudt
SNPP, I'm sure, is Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Love all of this, and the documentation you've done. It's nice to know what's possible, even if there are unsolved problems.  From: Paul Johnson pauljoh...@gmail.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 1:14 PM

Re: customizing bullets in lists: I got Simpsons now, you could too

2012-12-14 Thread curtis osterhoudt
SNPP, I'm sure, is Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Love all of this, and the documentation you've done. It's nice to know what's possible, even if there are unsolved problems.  From: Paul Johnson pauljoh...@gmail.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 1:14 PM

Re: customizing bullets in lists: I got Simpsons now, you could too

2012-12-14 Thread curtis osterhoudt
"SNPP", I'm sure, is "Springfield Nuclear Power Plant". Love all of this, and the documentation you've done. It's nice to know what's possible, even if there are unsolved problems.  From: Paul Johnson >To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 1:14 PM

Re: Setting Up Longtable

2012-08-10 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Rich,     I recently had to do this (in the 2.1.0 development version of LyX).    I inserted a table, and got the caption typed in. Then, near that caption box (and within the demarcations marking the table), I can right-click. At the bottom of the pop-up menu is a More... option, which

Re: Setting Up Longtable

2012-08-10 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Ah. A slightly easier way of getting there is to place the mouse cursor within the table, and then go to the Edit menu at the top of the LyX window, choose Table Settings, and then the dialog which appears includes the Longtable tab.   /** As a species, we

Re: Setting Up Longtable

2012-08-10 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Rich,     I recently had to do this (in the 2.1.0 development version of LyX).    I inserted a table, and got the caption typed in. Then, near that caption box (and within the demarcations marking the table), I can right-click. At the bottom of the pop-up menu is a More... option, which

Re: Setting Up Longtable

2012-08-10 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Ah. A slightly easier way of getting there is to place the mouse cursor within the table, and then go to the Edit menu at the top of the LyX window, choose Table Settings, and then the dialog which appears includes the Longtable tab.   /** As a species, we

Re: Setting Up Longtable

2012-08-10 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Rich,     I recently had to do this (in the 2.1.0 development version of LyX).    I inserted a table, and got the caption typed in. Then, near that caption box (and within the demarcations marking the table), I can right-click. At the bottom of the pop-up menu is a "More..." option, which

Re: Setting Up Longtable

2012-08-10 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Ah. A slightly easier way of getting there is to place the mouse cursor within the table, and then go to the "Edit" menu at the top of the LyX window, choose "Table Settings", and then the dialog which appears includes the "Longtable" tab.   /** "As a

pdfpages inclusion with forms blanks the forms information

2012-08-07 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Dear LyXers,     I'm producing a few files (via pdflatex) in the 2.1.0 version of lyx (I grab it from the -devel git repository and compile it locally). This is on a debian system, running a 3.5 (sid) kernel.     When I include an already-produced .pdf document (via Insert -- File -- External

pdfpages inclusion with forms blanks the forms information

2012-08-07 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Dear LyXers,     I'm producing a few files (via pdflatex) in the 2.1.0 version of lyx (I grab it from the -devel git repository and compile it locally). This is on a debian system, running a 3.5 (sid) kernel.     When I include an already-produced .pdf document (via Insert -- File -- External

pdfpages inclusion with forms blanks the forms information

2012-08-07 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Dear LyXers,     I'm producing a few files (via pdflatex) in the 2.1.0 version of lyx (I grab it from the -devel git repository and compile it locally). This is on a debian system, running a 3.5 (sid) kernel.     When I include an already-produced .pdf document (via Insert --> File -->

Re: Layout: ERT alignment yet again

2012-07-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
This *may* be what you want: http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#captfont As it describes a more global way of doing things, it may override (or be overridden by?) the local ERT at each inset. It's all a bit of waving a dead chicken at it to me, though, and I could

Re: Layout: ERT alignment yet again

2012-07-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
, curtis osterhoudt wrote: This *may* be what you want: http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#captfont As it describes a more global way of doing things, it may override (or be overridden by?) the local ERT at each inset. It's all a bit of waving a dead chicken at it to me

Re: Layout: ERT alignment yet again

2012-07-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
This *may* be what you want: http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#captfont As it describes a more global way of doing things, it may override (or be overridden by?) the local ERT at each inset. It's all a bit of waving a dead chicken at it to me, though, and I could

Re: Layout: ERT alignment yet again

2012-07-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
, curtis osterhoudt wrote: This *may* be what you want: http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#captfont As it describes a more global way of doing things, it may override (or be overridden by?) the local ERT at each inset. It's all a bit of waving a dead chicken at it to me

Re: Layout: ERT alignment yet again

2012-07-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
This *may* be what you want: http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#captfont As it describes a more "global" way of doing things, it may override (or be overridden by?) the local ERT at each inset. It's all a bit of waving a dead chicken at it to me, though, and I

Re: Layout: ERT alignment yet again

2012-07-29 Thread curtis osterhoudt
7/29/2012 6:47 PM, curtis osterhoudt wrote: >> This *may* be what you want: >> http://dcwww.camd.dtu.dk/~schiotz/comp/LatexTips/LatexTips.html#captfont >> >> As it describes a more "global" way of doing things, it may override (or >> be overridden by?) the l

Re: Beamer files have faint symbols at lower border

2012-01-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
If using Okular as a viewer, either forward/up or back/down arrows, spacebar, etc. If one has left TOC-type links around (my presentations happen to have them at the top of each slide) one can use those to quickly go to the relevant sections.     ~ C

Re: Beamer files have faint symbols at lower border

2012-01-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
If using Okular as a viewer, either forward/up or back/down arrows, spacebar, etc. If one has left TOC-type links around (my presentations happen to have them at the top of each slide) one can use those to quickly go to the relevant sections.     ~ C

Re: Beamer files have faint symbols at lower border

2012-01-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
If using Okular as a viewer, either forward/up or back/down arrows, spacebar, etc. If one has left TOC-type links around (my presentations happen to have them at the top of each slide) one can use those to quickly go to the relevant sections.     ~ C > >

Re: lyx 2.0.1 and relative paths to tex files

2011-10-20 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Have you tried NOT including the '.tex' extension on the \input{} command, whether or not you're using a relative path? If I remember correctly, you have to leave that bit off (for which reason I don't know, but that's how TeX expects it). Include everything else, though.   On Thu 20 Oct

Re: lyx 2.0.1 and relative paths to tex files

2011-10-20 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Have you tried NOT including the '.tex' extension on the \input{} command, whether or not you're using a relative path? If I remember correctly, you have to leave that bit off (for which reason I don't know, but that's how TeX expects it). Include everything else, though.   On Thu 20 Oct

Re: lyx 2.0.1 and relative paths to tex files

2011-10-20 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Have you tried NOT including the '.tex' extension on the \input{} command, whether or not you're using a relative path? If I remember correctly, you have to leave that bit off (for which reason I don't know, but that's how TeX expects it). Include everything else, though.   On Thu 20 Oct

Re: Engineering student considering LyX for Thesis

2011-10-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would second everything that Liviu has said. I'd especially like to amplify his mention of the mailing lists. 90% of the time I've had a problem, I could immediately find mention of it on the lists, and very helpful responses. 10% of the time, I figured it out myself, usually right after

Re: Engineering student considering LyX for Thesis

2011-10-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would second everything that Liviu has said. I'd especially like to amplify his mention of the mailing lists. 90% of the time I've had a problem, I could immediately find mention of it on the lists, and very helpful responses. 10% of the time, I figured it out myself, usually right after

Re: Engineering student considering LyX for Thesis

2011-10-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would second everything that Liviu has said. I'd especially like to amplify his mention of the mailing lists. 90% of the time I've had a problem, I could immediately find mention of it on the lists, and very helpful responses. 10% of the time, I figured it out myself, usually right after

Re: PDF won't generate

2011-09-26 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Yes, I've started getting this error with the 2.1 svn version. If I export the pdflatex code, that's fine, and it'll compile correctly from the command line. LyX isn't doing a step it probably should.   /** The four points of the compass be logic, knowledge,

Re: PDF won't generate

2011-09-26 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Yes, I've started getting this error with the 2.1 svn version. If I export the pdflatex code, that's fine, and it'll compile correctly from the command line. LyX isn't doing a step it probably should.   /** The four points of the compass be logic, knowledge,

Re: PDF won't generate

2011-09-26 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Yes, I've started getting this error with the 2.1 svn version. If I export the pdflatex code, that's fine, and it'll compile correctly from the command line. LyX isn't doing a step it probably should.   /** "The four points of the compass be logic, knowledge,

Re: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages

2011-05-12 Thread curtis osterhoudt
An _excellent_ idea, Steve. /***/ From: Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 12:47:26 PM Subject: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages On Thursday 12

Re: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages

2011-05-12 Thread curtis osterhoudt
An _excellent_ idea, Steve. /***/ From: Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 12:47:26 PM Subject: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages On Thursday 12

Re: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages

2011-05-12 Thread curtis osterhoudt
An _excellent_ idea, Steve. /***/ From: Steve Litt To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thu, May 12, 2011 12:47:26 PM Subject: Knowing everything: was Chapters beginning on even pages On Thursday

Re: Poll for the default icon theme in LyX 2.0

2011-03-30 Thread curtis osterhoudt
In order of preference, I vote: 1. Oxygen 2. The old set 3. Libreoffice On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org wrote: Dear LyX users and developers, after long struggle the new relase contains two new icon themes and and some people want to give to LyX 2.0 new and

Re: Poll for the default icon theme in LyX 2.0

2011-03-30 Thread curtis osterhoudt
In order of preference, I vote: 1. Oxygen 2. The old set 3. Libreoffice On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org wrote: Dear LyX users and developers, after long struggle the new relase contains two new icon themes and and some people want to give to LyX 2.0 new and

Re: Poll for the default icon theme in LyX 2.0

2011-03-30 Thread curtis osterhoudt
In order of preference, I vote: 1. Oxygen 2. The old set 3. Libreoffice On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Dear LyX users and developers, > > after long struggle the new relase contains two new icon themes and > and some people want to give to LyX 2.0 new

Inserted .pdf loses active hyperlinks

2011-01-09 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Dear LyXers, I've recently discovered that some .pdf documents I produced have lost their active hyperlinks. Specifically, I produced some documents with (successfully) active hyperlinks, and included these in a master document via the External Material insertion. Once this is done, the

Inserted .pdf loses active hyperlinks

2011-01-09 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Dear LyXers, I've recently discovered that some .pdf documents I produced have lost their active hyperlinks. Specifically, I produced some documents with (successfully) active hyperlinks, and included these in a master document via the External Material insertion. Once this is done, the

Inserted .pdf loses active hyperlinks

2011-01-09 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Dear LyXers, I've recently discovered that some .pdf documents I produced have lost their active hyperlinks. Specifically, I produced some documents with (successfully) active hyperlinks, and included these in a "master" document via the "External Material" insertion. Once this is done,

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

2010-11-23 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are much more elegant/robust solutions out there, but this worked for me. 1. In the preamble: \usepackage{ctable} 2. Insert a table in lyx 3. Before you

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

2010-11-23 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are much more elegant/robust solutions out there, but this worked for me. 1. In the preamble: \usepackage{ctable} 2. Insert a table in lyx 3. Before you

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

2010-11-23 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are much more elegant/robust solutions out there, but this worked for me. 1. In the preamble: \usepackage{ctable} 2. Insert a table in lyx 3. Before you

Re: placing the figure number

2010-11-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
The way I do this is to press Enter before putting the actual xfig picture (or any picture) in the frame. This makes the figure number (and caption, if needed) go below the figure. My very rough rule-of-thumb is that if the 'figure #' appears to (say) the immediate right of the actual

Re: placing the figure number

2010-11-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
***/ From: xPol xtek...@gmail.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Sun, November 21, 2010 11:05:28 AM Subject: Re: placing the figure number curtis osterhoudt wrote: The way I do this is to press Enter before putting the actual xfig

Re: placing the figure number

2010-11-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
The way I do this is to press Enter before putting the actual xfig picture (or any picture) in the frame. This makes the figure number (and caption, if needed) go below the figure. My very rough rule-of-thumb is that if the 'figure #' appears to (say) the immediate right of the actual

Re: placing the figure number

2010-11-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
***/ From: xPol xtek...@gmail.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Sun, November 21, 2010 11:05:28 AM Subject: Re: placing the figure number curtis osterhoudt wrote: The way I do this is to press Enter before putting the actual xfig

Re: placing the figure number

2010-11-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
The way I do this is to press "Enter" before putting the actual xfig picture (or any picture) in the frame. This makes the figure number (and caption, if needed) go below the figure. My very rough rule-of-thumb is that if the 'figure #' appears to (say) the immediate right of the actual

Re: placing the figure number

2010-11-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
never to the unknowable." ~~Roger Zelazny, in "Lord of Light" ***/ From: xPol <xtek...@gmail.com> To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Sun, November 21, 2010 11:05:28 AM Subject: Re: placing the figure number

Re: Lyx web site

2010-08-18 Thread curtis osterhoudt
lyx.org now responds to pings, but the attempt to svn update gives the dreaded svn: Can't find a temporary directory: Internal error problem. It's likely that the server's /tmp directory or / is full or corrupted. In any case, those blokes will probably have it figured out in the next

Re: Lyx web site

2010-08-18 Thread curtis osterhoudt
lyx.org now responds to pings, but the attempt to svn update gives the dreaded svn: Can't find a temporary directory: Internal error problem. It's likely that the server's /tmp directory or / is full or corrupted. In any case, those blokes will probably have it figured out in the next

Re: Lyx web site

2010-08-18 Thread curtis osterhoudt
lyx.org now responds to pings, but the attempt to svn update gives the dreaded "svn: Can't find a temporary directory: Internal error" problem. It's likely that the server's /tmp directory or / is full or corrupted. In any case, those blokes will probably have it figured out in the next

Re: lyx.org down?

2010-08-16 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Confirmed. The SVN server seems down, too. /** As a species, we are forever sticking our fingers into the electric socket of the Universe to see what'll happen next. It's a trait that'll either save us or kill us, but by god it's what makes us human

Re: lyx.org down?

2010-08-16 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Confirmed. The SVN server seems down, too. /** As a species, we are forever sticking our fingers into the electric socket of the Universe to see what'll happen next. It's a trait that'll either save us or kill us, but by god it's what makes us human

Re: lyx.org down?

2010-08-16 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Confirmed. The SVN server seems down, too. /** As a species, we are forever sticking our fingers into the electric socket of the Universe to see what'll happen next. It's a trait that'll either save us or kill us, but by god it's what makes us human

Re: LyX 2.0 alpha 4 - Right-Click on Mac broken

2010-07-01 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Right-click context seems to work for the QT4 version in KDE. And ditto my thanks for the spellchecker support and new features. I've been using the svn version for a while now, and like it very, very much! Curtis /** As a species, we are

Re: LyX 2.0 alpha 4 - Right-Click on Mac broken

2010-07-01 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Right-click context seems to work for the QT4 version in KDE. And ditto my thanks for the spellchecker support and new features. I've been using the svn version for a while now, and like it very, very much! Curtis /** As a species, we are

Re: LyX 2.0 alpha 4 - Right-Click on Mac broken

2010-07-01 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Right-click context seems to work for the QT4 version in KDE. And ditto my thanks for the spellchecker support and new features. I've been using the svn version for a while now, and like it very, very much! Curtis /** As a species, we are

Re: APA style manuscript? Please help format! (follow up)

2010-06-16 Thread curtis osterhoudt
You might try inkscape (www.inkscape.org) for the value chain diagrams. I used to use XFig for that sort of thing, but I'm learning inkscape more. Of course, it won't automatically generate the diagrams, but it'll be a lot easier to use (in my opinion) than GiMP. 1) Running headers is no

Re: APA style manuscript? Please help format! (follow up)

2010-06-16 Thread curtis osterhoudt
You might try inkscape (www.inkscape.org) for the value chain diagrams. I used to use XFig for that sort of thing, but I'm learning inkscape more. Of course, it won't automatically generate the diagrams, but it'll be a lot easier to use (in my opinion) than GiMP. 1) Running headers is no

Re: APA style manuscript? Please help format! (follow up)

2010-06-16 Thread curtis osterhoudt
You might try inkscape (www.inkscape.org) for the value chain diagrams. I used to use XFig for that sort of thing, but I'm learning inkscape more. Of course, it won't automatically generate the diagrams, but it'll be a lot easier to use (in my opinion) than GiMP. 1) Running headers is no

Re: Lower-res PDFs

2010-05-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I suspect the full Foxit version works fine under Wine, though. From: Philiрp Rеichmuth phil.ipp.reich.m...@gmail.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Fri, May 21, 2010 6:27:22 AM Subject: Re: Lower-res PDFs Am Fri, 21 May 2010 13:19:34 +0100 schrieb Liviu

Re: Lower-res PDFs

2010-05-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I suspect the full Foxit version works fine under Wine, though. From: Philiрp Rеichmuth phil.ipp.reich.m...@gmail.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Fri, May 21, 2010 6:27:22 AM Subject: Re: Lower-res PDFs Am Fri, 21 May 2010 13:19:34 +0100 schrieb Liviu

Re: Lower-res PDFs

2010-05-21 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I suspect the full Foxit version works fine under Wine, though. From: Philiрp Rеichmuth To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Fri, May 21, 2010 6:27:22 AM Subject: Re: Lower-res PDFs Am Fri, 21 May 2010 13:19:34 +0100 schrieb Liviu

Re: Typographical devices, instead of numbers, for footnotes

2010-05-20 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I may be wrong here, but in looking at an old preamble file I have for which typograpical footnote devices work as you'd like, try the following: \renewcommand{\thefootnote}{\fnsymbol{footnote}} /** As a species, we are forever sticking our fingers into

Re: Typographical devices, instead of numbers, for footnotes

2010-05-20 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I may be wrong here, but in looking at an old preamble file I have for which typograpical footnote devices work as you'd like, try the following: \renewcommand{\thefootnote}{\fnsymbol{footnote}} /** As a species, we are forever sticking our fingers into

Re: Typographical devices, instead of numbers, for footnotes

2010-05-20 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I may be wrong here, but in looking at an old preamble file I have for which typograpical footnote devices work as you'd like, try the following: \renewcommand{\thefootnote}{\fnsymbol{footnote}} /** As a species, we are forever sticking our fingers into

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work (a very security-conscious place), the same

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com / From: Manveru manv...@manveru.pl To: curtis osterhoudt flutz...@yahoo.com Cc: LyX User lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thu, February 25, 2010 7:58:19 AM Subject: Re: Lyx 2.0 2010/2/25 curtis

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work (a very security-conscious place), the same

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com / From: Manveru manv...@manveru.pl To: curtis osterhoudt flutz...@yahoo.com Cc: LyX User lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thu, February 25, 2010 7:58:19 AM Subject: Re: Lyx 2.0 2010/2/25 curtis

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I would like to mention that the server which hosts the LyX svn development trunk is configured in such a way that some places may have problems pulling in the code. For example, from home, I have no problems downloading LyX using svn. From work (a very security-conscious place), the same

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-25 Thread curtis osterhoudt
orical imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com / From: Manveru <manv...@manveru.pl> To: curtis osterhoudt <flutz...@yahoo.com> Cc: LyX User <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thu, February 25, 2010 7:58:19 AM Subject: Re: Lyx

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've been downloading and compiling the svn sources for 2.0 about once a week for, oh, several months now. It's the only version of LyX I've used recently, and I think it's brilliant. I've been on the lookout for problems, but don't have a developer's eye, and haven't seen any. There *is* an

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Under the Tools - Preferences - Language Settings - Spellchecker menu, the Spellcheck continuously checkbox can be checked or -- contrariwise -- unchecked. (This is in the 2.0 development version, for anyone accessing this message without context) /

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've been downloading and compiling the svn sources for 2.0 about once a week for, oh, several months now. It's the only version of LyX I've used recently, and I think it's brilliant. I've been on the lookout for problems, but don't have a developer's eye, and haven't seen any. There *is* an

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Under the Tools - Preferences - Language Settings - Spellchecker menu, the Spellcheck continuously checkbox can be checked or -- contrariwise -- unchecked. (This is in the 2.0 development version, for anyone accessing this message without context) /

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've been downloading and compiling the svn sources for 2.0 about once a week for, oh, several months now. It's the only version of LyX I've used recently, and I think it's brilliant. I've been on the lookout for problems, but don't have a developer's eye, and haven't seen any. There *is* an

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Under the Tools -> Preferences -> Language Settings -> Spellchecker menu, the "Spellcheck continuously" checkbox can be checked or -- contrariwise -- unchecked. (This is in the 2.0 development version, for anyone accessing this message without context)

Re: Issue in Bibliography

2010-02-19 Thread curtis osterhoudt
My *guess* is some sort of unclosed tag, or malformed entry, in the bibliography file, for Reference [4]. Note that the page numbers are italicized at the end of [4], and that the [5] is also italicized (and overlays the [6]). That's what I'd look at first, anyway.

Re: Issue in Bibliography

2010-02-19 Thread curtis osterhoudt
My *guess* is some sort of unclosed tag, or malformed entry, in the bibliography file, for Reference [4]. Note that the page numbers are italicized at the end of [4], and that the [5] is also italicized (and overlays the [6]). That's what I'd look at first, anyway.

Re: Issue in Bibliography

2010-02-19 Thread curtis osterhoudt
My *guess* is some sort of unclosed tag, or malformed entry, in the bibliography file, for Reference [4]. Note that the page numbers are italicized at the end of [4], and that the [5] is also italicized (and overlays the [6]). That's what I'd look at first, anyway.

Re: TikZ in LyX

2010-01-13 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've just tried a few TikZ scripts in the 2.0.0 svn version of LyX. The more complicated ones tend to fail for me (I'm not sure why; I don't have time to track down what is going wrong at the moment). However, the one here: http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/nav1d/ works, possibly

Re: Thanks, problem solved

2010-01-13 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Perfect. Thanks for the feedback, Robert, and Vincent. All works fine on the 2.0.0 svn version with TikZ, too. / Down with categorical imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com / From:

Re: TikZ in LyX

2010-01-13 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've just tried a few TikZ scripts in the 2.0.0 svn version of LyX. The more complicated ones tend to fail for me (I'm not sure why; I don't have time to track down what is going wrong at the moment). However, the one here: http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/nav1d/ works, possibly

Re: Thanks, problem solved

2010-01-13 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Perfect. Thanks for the feedback, Robert, and Vincent. All works fine on the 2.0.0 svn version with TikZ, too. / Down with categorical imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com / From:

Re: TikZ in LyX

2010-01-13 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've just tried a few TikZ scripts in the 2.0.0 svn version of LyX. The more complicated ones tend to fail for me (I'm not sure why; I don't have time to track down what is going wrong at the moment). However, the one here: http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/nav1d/ works, possibly

Re: Thanks, problem solved

2010-01-13 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Perfect. Thanks for the feedback, Robert, and Vincent. All works fine on the 2.0.0 svn version with TikZ, too. / Down with categorical imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com / From:

Re: How many use Linux:

2009-09-11 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I also use it predominantly on Linux, but occasionally use it on Windows, too. Have used LyX since, about, oh, 2000, for letters, articles, notes, and a dissertation. / Down with categorical imperative! flutz...@yahoo.com

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