Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 17.04.2009, at 15:25, Niko Schwarz wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Rainer M Krug r.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: 1) I like the lyx format as it is BECAUSE it is not compressed, so I would definitely not change the default format. Ok, maybe I didn't make myself clear: you can have

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 17.04.2009, at 15:25, Niko Schwarz wrote: On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: 1) I like the lyx format as it is BECAUSE it is not compressed, so I would definitely not change the default format. Ok, maybe I didn't make myself clear: you can have

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk- references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx.

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
never used them, but I would guess that the gerXXX styles are for German bibliographies. Daniel 2008/12/17 Daniel Lohmann daniel.lohm...@informatik.uni-erlangen.de On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk- references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx.

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
never used them, but I would guess that the gerXXX styles are for German bibliographies. Daniel 2008/12/17 Daniel Lohmann daniel.lohm...@informatik.uni-erlangen.de On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk- references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx.

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
on the "BibTex generated Bibliography" inset. I have never used them, but I would guess that the "gerXXX" styles are for German bibliographies. Daniel 2008/12/17 Daniel Lohmann <daniel.lohm...@informatik.uni-erlangen.de> On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wro

Re: Using pdfpages with LyX?

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 12.11.2008, at 12:07, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: bigblop wrote: Does anybody know if its possible to use pdfpages in lyx with relative paths? LyX 1.6 has pdfpages support in External Insets. Another trick is to additionally insert the PDF as image under a relative path, but put

Re: Using pdfpages with LyX?

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 12.11.2008, at 12:07, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: bigblop wrote: Does anybody know if its possible to use pdfpages in lyx with relative paths? LyX 1.6 has pdfpages support in External Insets. Another trick is to additionally insert the PDF as image under a relative path, but put

Re: Using pdfpages with LyX?

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 12.11.2008, at 12:07, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: bigblop wrote: Does anybody know if its possible to use pdfpages in lyx with relative paths? LyX 1.6 has pdfpages support in External Insets. Another trick is to additionally insert the PDF as image under a relative path, but put

Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I am currently in the process of polishing the typesetting of my thesis. One of the things I would like to achieve is to reduce the spacing between ++ in the words C++ and AspectC++, as this looks somewhat strange with the font I am using. This question is somewhat related to the

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.10.2008, at 14:12, Charles de Miramon wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: [...] occurrences with some ERT box is not an option, as this would cause too much hassle and would not work in external material, such as bibliographic entries. I am looking for a more elegant solution. The easiest way

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.10.2008, at 14:07, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Any TeX gurus on this list who might help me? If you don't get any answer here, try in the comp.text.tex newsgroup. Thanks Konrad! Daniel, who is hoping nevertheless to find an expert here :-)

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 23.10.2008, at 00:00, Andre Poenitz wrote: Since I started to waste the evening with TeX, the final version: \def\plus{+} \def\gobble#1{} \catcode`\+=\active \def\checknextchar{% \ifx\nextchar+% \raisebox{0.6ex}{\tiny\plus\kern-.3ex\plus}%

Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I am currently in the process of polishing the typesetting of my thesis. One of the things I would like to achieve is to reduce the spacing between ++ in the words C++ and AspectC++, as this looks somewhat strange with the font I am using. This question is somewhat related to the

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.10.2008, at 14:12, Charles de Miramon wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: [...] occurrences with some ERT box is not an option, as this would cause too much hassle and would not work in external material, such as bibliographic entries. I am looking for a more elegant solution. The easiest way

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.10.2008, at 14:07, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Any TeX gurus on this list who might help me? If you don't get any answer here, try in the comp.text.tex newsgroup. Thanks Konrad! Daniel, who is hoping nevertheless to find an expert here :-)

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between ++ in the word C++

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 23.10.2008, at 00:00, Andre Poenitz wrote: Since I started to waste the evening with TeX, the final version: \def\plus{+} \def\gobble#1{} \catcode`\+=\active \def\checknextchar{% \ifx\nextchar+% \raisebox{0.6ex}{\tiny\plus\kern-.3ex\plus}%

Automagically reduce the spacing between "++" in the word "C++"

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I am currently in the process of polishing the typesetting of my thesis. One of the things I would like to achieve is to reduce the spacing between "++" in the words C++ and AspectC++, as this looks somewhat "strange" with the font I am using. This question is somewhat related to the

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between "++" in the word "C++"

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.10.2008, at 14:12, Charles de Miramon wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: [...] occurrences with some ERT box is not an option, as this would cause too much hassle and would not work in external material, such as bibliographic entries. I am looking for a more elegant solution. The easiest way

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between "++" in the word "C++"

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.10.2008, at 14:07, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Any TeX gurus on this list who might help me? If you don't get any answer here, try in the comp.text.tex newsgroup. Thanks Konrad! Daniel, who is hoping nevertheless to find an expert here :-)

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between "++" in the word "C++"

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 23.10.2008, at 00:00, Andre Poenitz wrote: Since I started to waste the evening with TeX, the final version: \def\plus{+} \def\gobble#1{} \catcode`\+=\active \def\checknextchar{% \ifx\nextchar+% \raisebox{0.6ex}{\tiny\plus\kern-.3ex\plus}%

Re: Importing texinfo files

2008-10-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 20.10.2008, at 14:11, Keith Roberts wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Keith Roberts wrote: To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Keith Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Importing texinfo files Is it possible to import a Linux textinfo document and then convert it to PDF for viewing and printing

Re: Importing texinfo files

2008-10-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 20.10.2008, at 14:11, Keith Roberts wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Keith Roberts wrote: To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Keith Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Importing texinfo files Is it possible to import a Linux textinfo document and then convert it to PDF for viewing and printing

Re: Importing texinfo files

2008-10-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 20.10.2008, at 14:11, Keith Roberts wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Keith Roberts wrote: To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Keith Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Importing texinfo files Is it possible to import a Linux textinfo document and then convert it to PDF for viewing and

Re: Lyx 1.5.4 lof caption length

2008-09-23 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 23.09.2008, at 04:43, Fil wrote: Hi Daniel, Thanks for your quick reply. Your suggestion is what I was hoping for and i added it to the preamble, but I get a lot of errors which I otherwise didn't have. My setup is I have a main file the calls up all my other chapters. I'm assuming

Re: Lyx 1.5.4 lof caption length

2008-09-23 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 23.09.2008, at 04:43, Fil wrote: Hi Daniel, Thanks for your quick reply. Your suggestion is what I was hoping for and i added it to the preamble, but I get a lot of errors which I otherwise didn't have. My setup is I have a main file the calls up all my other chapters. I'm assuming

Re: Lyx 1.5.4 lof caption length

2008-09-23 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 23.09.2008, at 04:43, Fil wrote: Hi Daniel, Thanks for your quick reply. Your suggestion is what I was hoping for and i added it to the preamble, but I get a lot of errors which I otherwise didn't have. My setup is I have a main file the calls up all my other chapters. I'm assuming

Re: Lyx 1.5.4 lof caption length

2008-09-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.09.2008, at 16:51, Fil wrote: Hi, Please could you advise if you can set the caption length in LOF in the TOC?? . I'm using lyx 1.5.4. I'd prefer to use the float figure caption(box) if possible so really I need to know if there is a command to cut off the text in the figure box

Re: Lyx 1.5.4 lof caption length

2008-09-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.09.2008, at 16:51, Fil wrote: Hi, Please could you advise if you can set the caption length in LOF in the TOC?? . I'm using lyx 1.5.4. I'd prefer to use the float figure caption(box) if possible so really I need to know if there is a command to cut off the text in the figure box

Re: Lyx 1.5.4 lof caption length

2008-09-22 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 22.09.2008, at 16:51, Fil wrote: Hi, Please could you advise if you can set the caption length in LOF in the TOC?? . I'm using lyx 1.5.4. I'd prefer to use the float figure caption(box) if possible so really I need to know if there is a command to cut off the text in the figure box

LyX OS-X AppleScript

2008-09-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
LyX 1.5.5, Mac OSX 10.5.5 Hi, I found some nice AppleScripts to move windows around and attached it to a Quicksilver trigger to have window movement with the keyboard (a feature that unfortunately is totally missing in OS X...). This works with all applications I have tried, but LyX. The

LyX OS-X AppleScript

2008-09-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
LyX 1.5.5, Mac OSX 10.5.5 Hi, I found some nice AppleScripts to move windows around and attached it to a Quicksilver trigger to have window movement with the keyboard (a feature that unfortunately is totally missing in OS X...). This works with all applications I have tried, but LyX. The

LyX OS-X AppleScript

2008-09-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
LyX 1.5.5, Mac OSX 10.5.5 Hi, I found some nice AppleScripts to move windows around and attached it to a Quicksilver trigger to have window movement with the keyboard (a feature that unfortunately is totally missing in OS X...). This works with all applications I have tried, but LyX. The

Re: List of cross references for a label

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 18.09.2008, at 15:13, rgheck wrote: Martin Görg wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:27:31 +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: is it correct that there is no functionality in LyX to show all cross references pointing to a specific label? [...] I'll file a feature request in case this

Re: List of cross references for a label

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 18.09.2008, at 15:13, rgheck wrote: Martin Görg wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:27:31 +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: is it correct that there is no functionality in LyX to show all cross references pointing to a specific label? [...] I'll file a feature request in case this

Re: List of cross references for a label

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 18.09.2008, at 15:13, rgheck wrote: Martin Görg wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:27:31 +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: is it correct that there is no functionality in LyX to show all cross references pointing to a specific label? [...] I'll file a feature request in case this

How to add a table column left of the first column?

2008-09-16 Thread Daniel Lohmann
LyX 1.5.6, MacOSX Hi, I have a (big and complicated) table which I need to extend by an additional column on the left side (the new column is to become the first column of the table). As far as I have figured out, the Add column button always inserts the new column right of the current

How to add a table column left of the first column?

2008-09-16 Thread Daniel Lohmann
LyX 1.5.6, MacOSX Hi, I have a (big and complicated) table which I need to extend by an additional column on the left side (the new column is to become the first column of the table). As far as I have figured out, the Add column button always inserts the new column right of the current

How to add a table column left of the first column?

2008-09-16 Thread Daniel Lohmann
LyX 1.5.6, MacOSX Hi, I have a (big and complicated) table which I need to extend by an additional column on the left side (the new column is to become the first column of the table). As far as I have figured out, the "Add column" button always inserts the new column right of the current

Re: Generating PDF/A from LyX/LaTeX

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 11.09.2008, at 15:55, Ernesto Posse wrote: PS: I'm not sure how the hyperref package could help, as the document doesn't have any hyperrefs; even the minimal file I posted earlier fails... Besides dealing with hyperlinks, the hyperref package provides an interface for many other aspects

Re: Generating PDF/A from LyX/LaTeX

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 11.09.2008, at 15:55, Ernesto Posse wrote: PS: I'm not sure how the hyperref package could help, as the document doesn't have any hyperrefs; even the minimal file I posted earlier fails... Besides dealing with hyperlinks, the hyperref package provides an interface for many other aspects

Re: Generating PDF/A from LyX/LaTeX

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 11.09.2008, at 15:55, Ernesto Posse wrote: PS: I'm not sure how the hyperref package could help, as the document doesn't have any hyperrefs; even the minimal file I posted earlier fails... Besides dealing with hyperlinks, the hyperref package provides an interface for many other aspects

Re: lyx 1.60cr2 issues

2008-09-09 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 09.09.2008, at 11:25, G. Milde wrote: On 9.09.08, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: G. Milde wrote: Besides the bug mentionend in another reply: The default settings will use the extension .lyx15 for the exported file and the file-open dialogue in LyX-1.5 will not show it, as it expects a .lyx

Re: lyx 1.60cr2 issues

2008-09-09 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 09.09.2008, at 11:25, G. Milde wrote: On 9.09.08, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: G. Milde wrote: Besides the bug mentionend in another reply: The default settings will use the extension .lyx15 for the exported file and the file-open dialogue in LyX-1.5 will not show it, as it expects a .lyx

Re: lyx 1.60cr2 issues

2008-09-09 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 09.09.2008, at 11:25, G. Milde wrote: On 9.09.08, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: G. Milde wrote: Besides the bug mentionend in another reply: The default settings will use the extension ".lyx15" for the exported file and the file-open dialogue in LyX-1.5 will not show it, as it expects a

Re: references between child documents

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 02.09.2008, at 01:22, Joao P Leitao wrote: Hi, I'm using Lyx for a few weeks and have a few child documents. I'd like to reference a Chapter of child document A in child document B. I've a label in the chapter of child document A the one I want to reference. Just open both

Re: references between child documents

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 02.09.2008, at 01:22, Joao P Leitao wrote: Hi, I'm using Lyx for a few weeks and have a few child documents. I'd like to reference a Chapter of child document A in child document B. I've a label in the chapter of child document A the one I want to reference. Just open both

Re: references between child documents

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 02.09.2008, at 01:22, Joao P Leitao wrote: Hi, I'm using Lyx for a few weeks and have a few child documents. I'd like to reference a Chapter of "child document A" in "child document B". I've a label in the chapter "of child document A" the one I want to reference. Just open both

Re: old questions: no error message

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 01.09.2008, at 14:58, wangyq wrote: Dear all: I found it is really boring that the lyx system outputs no error message. I am working a book with lyx. Now I want export it to pdf and forward it to others. But I found all export functions in lyx are dead, including exporting to

Re: old questions: no error message

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 01.09.2008, at 14:58, wangyq wrote: Dear all: I found it is really boring that the lyx system outputs no error message. I am working a book with lyx. Now I want export it to pdf and forward it to others. But I found all export functions in lyx are dead, including exporting to

Re: old questions: no error message

2008-09-01 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 01.09.2008, at 14:58, wangyq wrote: Dear all: I found it is really boring that the lyx system outputs no error message. I am working a book with lyx. Now I want export it to pdf and forward it to others. But I found all export functions in lyx are dead, including exporting to

Re: Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 29.08.2008, at 20:12, Georg Baum wrote: Both problems would be fixed by a sane parameter handling that would not store all parameters in one string, but one parameter after the other in the .lyx file. Preservation of order would then be easy to implement as well. If you prefer I

Re: Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 29.08.2008, at 20:12, Georg Baum wrote: Both problems would be fixed by a sane parameter handling that would not store all parameters in one string, but one parameter after the other in the .lyx file. Preservation of order would then be easy to implement as well. If you prefer I

Re: Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 29.08.2008, at 20:12, Georg Baum wrote: Both problems would be fixed by a sane parameter handling that would not store all parameters in one string, but one parameter after the other in the .lyx file. Preservation of order would then be easy to implement as well. If you prefer I

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 28.08.2008, at 21:02, Graham Smith wrote: OK, this seems to be linked to my newness with the Mac. I have now managed to find where the the package should go, but I don't seem to have permissions to add a folder and copy the the package into it. I shall have a search for Mac help.

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 28.08.2008, at 21:02, Graham Smith wrote: OK, this seems to be linked to my newness with the Mac. I have now managed to find where the the package should go, but I don't seem to have permissions to add a folder and copy the the package into it. I shall have a search for Mac help.

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 28.08.2008, at 21:02, Graham Smith wrote: OK, this seems to be linked to my newness with the Mac. I have now managed to find where the the package should go, but I don't seem to have permissions to add a folder and copy the the package into it. I shall have a search for Mac help.

Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I just discovered a feature of the listings inset that actually should be considered as a bug: Additional options given on the advanced page are implicitly sorted alphabetically. However, if using listing styles, the order of options is relevant. Consider the following example: In

Re: Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 27.08.2008, at 19:59, Georg Baum wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Hi, I just discovered a feature of the listings inset that actually should be considered as a bug: Additional options given on the advanced page are implicitly sorted alphabetically. However, if using listing styles, the order

Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I just discovered a feature of the listings inset that actually should be considered as a bug: Additional options given on the advanced page are implicitly sorted alphabetically. However, if using listing styles, the order of options is relevant. Consider the following example: In

Re: Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 27.08.2008, at 19:59, Georg Baum wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Hi, I just discovered a feature of the listings inset that actually should be considered as a bug: Additional options given on the advanced page are implicitly sorted alphabetically. However, if using listing styles, the order

Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I just discovered a "feature" of the listings inset that actually should be considered as a bug: Additional options given on the advanced page are implicitly sorted alphabetically. However, if using listing styles, the order of options is relevant. Consider the following example:

Re: Bug in listings inset (Lyx 1.5.6, OS X)

2008-08-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 27.08.2008, at 19:59, Georg Baum wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Hi, I just discovered a "feature" of the listings inset that actually should be considered as a bug: Additional options given on the advanced page are implicitly sorted alphabetically. However, if using list

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 26.08.2008, at 04:15, Bennett Helm wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 26.08.2008, at 04:15, Bennett Helm wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 26.08.2008, at 04:15, Bennett Helm wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 19.08.2008, at 21:21, Graham Smith wrote: On 19 Aug 2008, at 19:57, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Graham Smith wrote: As you will see, from my other post, the issue was a leading comma in the preamble, setting the Komascript options. It seems that both the Mac and

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 19.08.2008, at 21:21, Graham Smith wrote: On 19 Aug 2008, at 19:57, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Graham Smith wrote: As you will see, from my other post, the issue was a leading comma in the preamble, setting the Komascript options. It seems that both the Mac and

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 19.08.2008, at 21:21, Graham Smith wrote: On 19 Aug 2008, at 19:57, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Graham Smith wrote: As you will see, from my other post, the issue was a leading comma in the preamble, setting the Komascript options. It seems that both the Mac and

Re: Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 18.08.2008, at 18:27, Graham Smith wrote: I have a letter set up on a Mac, which works fine, but copying it to Windows and trying to compile gives me the following error: -- } You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any option

Re: Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 18.08.2008, at 18:27, Graham Smith wrote: I have a letter set up on a Mac, which works fine, but copying it to Windows and trying to compile gives me the following error: -- } You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any option

Re: Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 18.08.2008, at 18:27, Graham Smith wrote: I have a letter set up on a Mac, which works fine, but copying it to Windows and trying to compile gives me the following error: -- } You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any option

Re: Links to external images in PDF generated by LyX.

2008-08-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 15.08.2008, at 21:12, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: I'd like to generate a PDF file where the figures/images are not incorporated into it, but rather have links that points to external image files (jpeg, eps, and whatnot). Doing that, I can restrict the size of each individual size instead of

Re: Links to external images in PDF generated by LyX.

2008-08-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 15.08.2008, at 21:12, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: I'd like to generate a PDF file where the figures/images are not incorporated into it, but rather have links that points to external image files (jpeg, eps, and whatnot). Doing that, I can restrict the size of each individual size instead of

Re: Links to external images in PDF generated by LyX.

2008-08-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 15.08.2008, at 21:12, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: I'd like to generate a PDF file where the figures/images are not incorporated into it, but rather have links that points to external image files (jpeg, eps, and whatnot). Doing that, I can restrict the size of each individual size instead of

Re: I'm unable to add a language to the listing package

2008-08-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 10.08.2008, at 18:24, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Burton wrote: I tried using ERT. If I got it wrong Lyx crashed. If that's reproducible, it should probably be entered into bugzilla. If I got it right it worked until I closed Lyx. When the document was re-opened Lyx spotted the

Re: I'm unable to add a language to the listing package

2008-08-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 10.08.2008, at 18:24, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Burton wrote: I tried using ERT. If I got it wrong Lyx crashed. If that's reproducible, it should probably be entered into bugzilla. If I got it right it worked until I closed Lyx. When the document was re-opened Lyx spotted the

Re: I'm unable to add a language to the listing package

2008-08-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 10.08.2008, at 18:24, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Burton wrote: I tried using ERT. If I got it wrong Lyx crashed. If that's reproducible, it should probably be entered into bugzilla. If I got it right it worked until I closed Lyx. When the document was re-opened Lyx spotted the

Re: Conflict with Hyperref + Floats?

2008-08-08 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 08.08.2008, at 08:03, Ryan Cross wrote: HI, I posted a message yesterday about a problem I was having with algorithm floats. I did a lot of debugging and finally (after very long line by line debugging) found that the problem seems to be some sort of conflict when using the hyperref

Re: Conflict with Hyperref + Floats?

2008-08-08 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 08.08.2008, at 08:03, Ryan Cross wrote: HI, I posted a message yesterday about a problem I was having with algorithm floats. I did a lot of debugging and finally (after very long line by line debugging) found that the problem seems to be some sort of conflict when using the hyperref

Re: Conflict with Hyperref + Floats?

2008-08-08 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 08.08.2008, at 08:03, Ryan Cross wrote: HI, I posted a message yesterday about a problem I was having with algorithm floats. I did a lot of debugging and finally (after very long line by line debugging) found that the problem seems to be some sort of conflict when using the hyperref

Re: Interesting thread on Slashdot

2008-07-31 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 31.07.2008, at 08:55, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 04:17:29PM -0500, Denné Reed wrote: [..] I've also had problems with journal and book editors, one of which insisted I convert a book chapter written in LyX into Word format despite the fact that the publisher (Elsevier)

Re: Interesting thread on Slashdot

2008-07-31 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 31.07.2008, at 08:55, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 04:17:29PM -0500, Denné Reed wrote: [..] I've also had problems with journal and book editors, one of which insisted I convert a book chapter written in LyX into Word format despite the fact that the publisher (Elsevier)

Re: Interesting thread on Slashdot

2008-07-31 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 31.07.2008, at 08:55, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 04:17:29PM -0500, Denné Reed wrote: [..] I've also had problems with journal and book editors, one of which insisted I convert a book chapter written in LyX into Word format despite the fact that the publisher (Elsevier)

Re: Lyx functions

2008-07-28 Thread Daniel Lohmann
I really like lyx. I just find something a bit hard. Some things are easier to be done via the keyboard (otherwise it's back to MS point and click nightmare). I mean in an equation it is much easier to just do \pi for Pi or \neq for the not equal sign. What about in standard mode when I am

Re: Lyx functions

2008-07-28 Thread Daniel Lohmann
I really like lyx. I just find something a bit hard. Some things are easier to be done via the keyboard (otherwise it's back to MS point and click nightmare). I mean in an equation it is much easier to just do \pi for Pi or \neq for the not equal sign. What about in standard mode when I am

Re: Lyx functions

2008-07-28 Thread Daniel Lohmann
I really like lyx. I just find something a bit hard. Some things are easier to be done via the keyboard (otherwise it's back to MS point and click nightmare). I mean in an equation it is much easier to just do \pi for Pi or \neq for the not equal sign. What about in standard mode when I am

Size of preview image

2008-07-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, Is there any way to change the size LyX uses internally when creating the bitmaps for preview images? In many cases, the default size of the preview image is to small. I know that I can specify a preview scaling factor in the graphics settings, however, that causes the *bitmap* to be

Size of preview image

2008-07-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, Is there any way to change the size LyX uses internally when creating the bitmaps for preview images? In many cases, the default size of the preview image is to small. I know that I can specify a preview scaling factor in the graphics settings, however, that causes the *bitmap* to be

Size of preview image

2008-07-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, Is there any way to change the size LyX uses internally when creating the bitmaps for preview images? In many cases, the default size of the preview image is to small. I know that I can specify a preview scaling factor in the graphics settings, however, that causes the *bitmap* to be

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 20.07.2008, at 05:44, Steve Litt wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2008 19:57, Typhoon wrote: SNIP This is by far the best solution, in my opinion. Unfortunately for me, my only Windows machine is a 1997 Pentium II/300 with 128MB of RAM, which would be painfully slow. Steve, What happens if

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 20.07.2008, at 05:44, Steve Litt wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2008 19:57, Typhoon wrote: SNIP This is by far the best solution, in my opinion. Unfortunately for me, my only Windows machine is a 1997 Pentium II/300 with 128MB of RAM, which would be painfully slow. Steve, What happens if

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 20.07.2008, at 05:44, Steve Litt wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2008 19:57, Typhoon wrote: This is by far the best solution, in my opinion. Unfortunately for me, my only Windows machine is a 1997 Pentium II/300 with 128MB of RAM, which would be painfully slow. Steve, What happens if you

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Steve, Have you already considered importing the Word document into OpenOffice Writer and letting one of the OO-LaTeX converters do the hard work? (http://www.hj-gym.dk/~hj/writer2latex/ is one exmple, there might be others) No, I have never tried or used one of those. However, I

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Steve, Have you already considered importing the Word document into OpenOffice Writer and letting one of the OO-LaTeX converters do the hard work? (http://www.hj-gym.dk/~hj/writer2latex/ is one exmple, there might be others) No, I have never tried or used one of those. However, I

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Steve, Have you already considered importing the Word document into OpenOffice Writer and letting one of the OO->LaTeX converters do the hard work? (http://www.hj-gym.dk/~hj/writer2latex/ is one exmple, there might be others) No, I have never tried or used one of those. However, I

Re: importing spreadsheet rows and columns

2008-06-01 Thread Daniel Lohmann
A (late) follow-up on this: I have got some good experience with an open-source Excel-Plugin named Excel2LaTeX. This plugin provides a toolbar button to convert the selected parts of an Excel table into LaTeX source code that can then either be saved into a file or into the clipboard.

Re: importing spreadsheet rows and columns

2008-06-01 Thread Daniel Lohmann
A (late) follow-up on this: I have got some good experience with an open-source Excel-Plugin named Excel2LaTeX. This plugin provides a toolbar button to convert the selected parts of an Excel table into LaTeX source code that can then either be saved into a file or into the clipboard.

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