Re: Newbie: LyX on OS X

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Am 06.12.2007 um 19:59 schrieb Daniel Lohmann: Hey LyX folks, I have been using LyX for years on Windows and Linux. Now I got my first Mac (running OS X 10.5.1) and one of the first things I installed on it was LyX - of course. [...] TexShop is an application

Newbie: LyX on OS X

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hey LyX folks, I have been using LyX for years on Windows and Linux. Now I got my first Mac (running OS X 10.5.1) and one of the first things I installed on it was LyX - of course. 1) I installed TexShop 2.14 as TeX-distro. Is this the recommended LaTeX for OS X in conjunction with LyX?

Re: Newbie: LyX on OS X

2007-12-06 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Am 06.12.2007 um 19:59 schrieb Daniel Lohmann: Hey LyX folks, I have been using LyX for years on Windows and Linux. Now I got my first Mac (running OS X 10.5.1) and one of the first things I installed on it was LyX - of course. [...] > > T

Re: Koma-script report, Bibliography entry in Table of Contents un-bold?

2007-12-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dave Hewitt wrote: Is it possible to un-bold the entry for the Bibliography in the Table of Contents and put it at the same level as a section? I'm using Koma-script (report) class with natbib (BibTeX). AFAIK this is not so easy and requires some LaTeX hacking. The following code is

Re: Koma-script report, Bibliography entry in Table of Contents un-bold?

2007-12-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dave Hewitt wrote: Is it possible to un-bold the entry for the Bibliography in the Table of Contents and put it at the same level as a section? I'm using Koma-script (report) class with natbib (BibTeX). AFAIK this is not so easy and requires some LaTeX hacking. The following code is

Re: Koma-script report, Bibliography entry in Table of Contents un-bold?

2007-12-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dave Hewitt wrote: Is it possible to un-bold the entry for the Bibliography in the Table of Contents and put it at the same level as a section? I'm using Koma-script (report) class with natbib (BibTeX). AFAIK this is not so easy and requires some LaTeX hacking. The following code is

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: mike c wrote: Hi all (I'm new to this list), It'd be nice if closed floats showed a little more than just Float: Figure or Float: Table. Is there an option (or the possibility of an option) to show the title of the figure or table as well? e.g. Float: Figure - The

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Daniel Lohmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As we are already on it :-) It also would be really nice, if 1) there is an opportunity to specify the *default* display for *new* inset, preferably even customizable per inset-type. 2) the document-specific state of each

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: mike c wrote: Hi all (I'm new to this list), It'd be nice if closed floats showed a little more than just Float: Figure or Float: Table. Is there an option (or the possibility of an option) to show the title of the figure or table as well? e.g. Float: Figure - The

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Daniel Lohmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As we are already on it :-) It also would be really nice, if 1) there is an opportunity to specify the *default* display for *new* inset, preferably even customizable per inset-type. 2) the document-specific state of each

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: mike c wrote: Hi all (I'm new to this list), It'd be nice if closed floats showed a little more than just "Float: Figure" or "Float: Table". Is there an option (or the possibility of an option) to show the title of the figure or table as well? e.g. "Float: Figure -

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Daniel Lohmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: As we are already on it :-) It also would be really nice, if 1) there is an opportunity to specify the *default* display for *new* inset, preferably even customizable per inset-type. 2) the document-specific

Re: Cross-referencing a table inserted into ERT.

2007-11-23 Thread Daniel Lohmann
it in there manually and get a LyX cross-reference inset to your ERT-defined label. Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Informatik 4 Martensstr. 1 91058 Erlangen Tel: +49-9131-8527904 Fax: +49-9131-8528732 WWW: www4

Re: Cross-referencing a table inserted into ERT.

2007-11-23 Thread Daniel Lohmann
it in there manually and get a LyX cross-reference inset to your ERT-defined label. Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Informatik 4 Martensstr. 1 91058 Erlangen Tel: +49-9131-8527904 Fax: +49-9131-8528732 WWW: www4

Re: Cross-referencing a table inserted into ERT.

2007-11-23 Thread Daniel Lohmann
could type it in there manually and get a LyX cross-reference inset to your ERT-defined label. Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Informatik 4 Martensstr. 1 91058 Erlangen Tel: +49-9131-8527904 Fax: +49-9131-8528732 WWW

Re: syntax highlighted code

2007-11-16 Thread Daniel Lohmann
as any other element. I don't know about groks, but listings already supports a huge bunch of languages and it is very easy to specify a new one. Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Informatik 4 Martensstr. 1

Re: syntax highlighted code

2007-11-16 Thread Daniel Lohmann
as any other element. I don't know about groks, but listings already supports a huge bunch of languages and it is very easy to specify a new one. Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Informatik 4 Martensstr. 1

Re: syntax highlighted code

2007-11-16 Thread Daniel Lohmann
X document as any other element. I don't know about groks, but listings already supports a huge bunch of languages and it is very easy to specify a new one. Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Informatik 4 Mar

Re: back reference to citations

2007-10-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
, citecolor = hr_standard, filecolor = hr_standard, urlcolor = hr_standard, pagecolor = hr_standard, pdftitle = {Aspect-Oriented Operating System Design}, pdfauthor = {Daniel Lohmann}, pdfkeywords = {AOP, Aspect-oriented Programming, AspectC

Re: back reference to citations

2007-10-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
, citecolor = hr_standard, filecolor = hr_standard, urlcolor = hr_standard, pagecolor = hr_standard, pdftitle = {Aspect-Oriented Operating System Design}, pdfauthor = {Daniel Lohmann}, pdfkeywords = {AOP, Aspect-oriented Programming, AspectC

Re: back reference to citations

2007-10-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
, citecolor = hr_standard, filecolor = hr_standard, urlcolor = hr_standard, pagecolor = hr_standard, pdftitle = {Aspect-Oriented Operating System Design}, pdfauthor = {Daniel Lohmann}, pdfkeywords = {AOP, Aspect-oriented Programming, AspectC

Re: [OT] Programmatically Creating a LaTeX Document

2007-10-10 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Rich Shepard schrieb: There will be plots (created, no doubt, with PSTricks), to be included in the audit log report of each run. So I expect the templates to be as inclusive as your example. If you haven't worked with PSTricks so far (meaning that you have to learn something new

Re: [OT] Programmatically Creating a LaTeX Document

2007-10-10 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Rich Shepard schrieb: There will be plots (created, no doubt, with PSTricks), to be included in the audit log report of each run. So I expect the templates to be as inclusive as your example. If you haven't worked with PSTricks so far (meaning that you have to learn something new

Re: [OT] Programmatically Creating a LaTeX Document

2007-10-10 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Rich Shepard schrieb: There will be plots (created, no doubt, with PSTricks), to be included in the audit log report of each run. So I expect the templates to be as inclusive as your example. If you haven't worked with PSTricks so far (meaning that you have to learn something new

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: M-x all insets-toggle (but this also toggles the other insets). It's M-x all-insets-toggle Thanks Juergen, However, I tried that one already -- it does toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks Juergen, However, I tried that one already -- it does toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works in 1.5.x. Of course this should have read as: However, I tried that one already -- it does *not* toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: However, I tried that one already -- it does not toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works in 1.5.x. Ah yes, it's a new feature in 1.5, where the toggle state also should be preserved between sessions. Sorry

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: M-x all insets-toggle (but this also toggles the other insets). It's M-x all-insets-toggle Thanks Juergen, However, I tried that one already -- it does toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks Juergen, However, I tried that one already -- it does toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works in 1.5.x. Of course this should have read as: However, I tried that one already -- it does *not* toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: However, I tried that one already -- it does not toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works in 1.5.x. Ah yes, it's a new feature in 1.5, where the toggle state also should be preserved between sessions. Sorry

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: "M-x all insets-toggle" (but this also toggles the other insets). It's "M-x all-insets-toggle" Thanks Juergen, However, I tried that one already -- it does toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks Juergen, However, I tried that one already -- it does toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works in 1.5.x. Of course this should have read as: However, I tried that one already -- it does *not* toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it

Re: Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: However, I tried that one already -- it does not toggle the display of CharStyle insets in 1.4.x. Although it works in 1.5.x. Ah yes, it's a new feature in 1.5, where the toggle state also should be preserved between sessions. Sorry

Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I just figured out by chance that it is possible to make the name of a CharStyle disappear in an assignment by right clicking on the affected word. This is pretty nice, as I find the extra space taken by the CharStyle names quite disturbing in the on-screen layout of may text. (I use a

Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I just figured out by chance that it is possible to make the name of a CharStyle disappear in an assignment by right clicking on the affected word. This is pretty nice, as I find the extra space taken by the CharStyle names quite disturbing in the on-screen layout of may text. (I use a

Toggle CharStyle Display (LyX 1.4.x)

2007-10-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I just figured out by chance that it is possible to make the name of a CharStyle disappear in an assignment by right clicking on the affected word. This is pretty nice, as I find the extra space taken by the CharStyle names quite disturbing in the on-screen layout of may text. (I use a

Re: How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Daniel Lohmann wrote: [...] More precisely: \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely [...] How did \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} mess up the layout? It also changed the column width, which resulted in a 7 instead of 5 pages

Re: How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Daniel Lohmann wrote: [...] More precisely: \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely [...] How did \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} mess up the layout? It also changed the column width, which resulted in a 7 instead of 5 pages

Re: How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-27 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Daniel Lohmann wrote: >> [...] More precisely: \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely [...] How did \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} mess up the layout? It also changed the column width, which resulted in a 7 instead of 5

How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely, whereas \usepackage[letterpaper]{typearea} resulted in a error message that current has not been defined. Any ideas? Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely, whereas \usepackage[letterpaper]{typearea} resulted in a error message that current has not been defined. Any ideas? Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-26 Thread Daniel Lohmann
ed for letter format.) More precisely: \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely, whereas \usepackage[letterpaper]{typearea} resulted in a error message that "current" has not been defined. Any ideas? Daniel -- Dipl.-Inf. Daniel Lohmann (Wissenschaftlicher Mit

Re: References managers

2007-09-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Roberto Gorjão wrote: Hi, I've selected JabRef as a references manager to work with LyX. I've selected it after a small web research, but, as I'm a newbie on LyX, I would like your opinion: was JabRef a good choice or are there better references managers to work with LyX? I'm on Win XP.

Re: References managers

2007-09-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Roberto Gorjão wrote: Hi, I've selected JabRef as a references manager to work with LyX. I've selected it after a small web research, but, as I'm a newbie on LyX, I would like your opinion: was JabRef a good choice or are there better references managers to work with LyX? I'm on Win XP.

Re: References managers

2007-09-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Roberto Gorjão wrote: Hi, I've selected JabRef as a references manager to work with LyX. I've selected it after a small web research, but, as I'm a newbie on LyX, I would like your opinion: was JabRef a good choice or are there better references managers to work with LyX? I'm on Win XP.

Re: relative paths

2007-09-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Helmut, In fact relative paths work very well - only the file selection dialog does not return them. Just enter the relative path to the figure by hand or change it after using the file selection dialog. Daniel Hauser Helmut schrieb: Hello, I use LyX on a Linux machine in my office and on

Re: relative paths

2007-09-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Helmut, In fact relative paths work very well - only the file selection dialog does not return them. Just enter the relative path to the figure by hand or change it after using the file selection dialog. Daniel Hauser Helmut schrieb: Hello, I use LyX on a Linux machine in my office and on

Re: relative paths

2007-09-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Helmut, In fact relative paths work very well - only the file selection dialog does not return them. Just enter the relative path to the figure by hand or change it after using the file selection dialog. Daniel Hauser Helmut schrieb: Hello, I use LyX on a Linux machine in my office and on

\newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which offers the \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle commands to generate environments for theorem-like structures. So I added to my layout file a new style $Definition to my layout file: Counter

Re: \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
to pass an optional argument (in square brackets) from LyX to the \begin{xxx} of the internally used LaTeX environment? Thanks Daniel Daniel Lohmann schrieb: Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which offers the \newtheorem

\newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which offers the \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle commands to generate environments for theorem-like structures. So I added to my layout file a new style $Definition to my layout file: Counter

Re: \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
to pass an optional argument (in square brackets) from LyX to the \begin{xxx} of the internally used LaTeX environment? Thanks Daniel Daniel Lohmann schrieb: Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which offers the \newtheorem

\newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which offers the \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle commands to generate environments for theorem-like structures. So I added to my layout file a new style $Definition to my layout file: Counter

Re: \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
o LaTeX. Is there any way to pass an optional argument (in square brackets) from LyX to the \begin{xxx} of the internally used LaTeX environment? Thanks Daniel Daniel Lohmann schrieb: Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which

Re: LyX 1.5 and 1.4.5

2007-07-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Matthias Diehl wrote: Yeah, so forget about LyX 1.4.5?! Remember that every major release with new features has the potential of new bugs. Some people might decide to be more conservative. I want to back that! I really, really appreciate that the LyX team is

Re: LyX 1.5 and 1.4.5

2007-07-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Matthias Diehl wrote: Yeah, so forget about LyX 1.4.5?! Remember that every major release with new features has the potential of new bugs. Some people might decide to be more conservative. I want to back that! I really, really appreciate that the LyX team is

Re: LyX 1.5 and 1.4.5

2007-07-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Matthias Diehl wrote: >> Yeah, so forget about LyX 1.4.5?! > > Remember that every major release with new features has the potential of new > bugs. Some people might decide to be more conservative. > I want to back that! I really, really appreciate that the LyX

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: Try the following: \let\oldcaption\caption \def\takeshort#1.#2\next{\gdef\short{#1}\gdef\everything{{\bfseries #1}.~~#2}} \def\caption#1{\takeshort#1\next\oldcaption[\short]{\everything}} I am a bit confused... Why there is such a big difference in the effects

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: Try the following: \let\oldcaption\caption \def\takeshort#1.#2\next{\gdef\short{#1}\gdef\everything{{\bfseries #1}.~~#2}} \def\caption#1{\takeshort#1\next\oldcaption[\short]{\everything}} I am a bit confused... Why there is such a big difference in the effects

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Try the following: > > \let\oldcaption\caption > \def\takeshort#1.#2\next{\gdef\short{#1}\gdef\everything{{\bfseries #1}.~~#2}} > \def\caption#1{\takeshort#1\next\oldcaption[\short]{\everything}} > >> I am a bit confused... Why there is such a big difference in the

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: Lyx user writes: I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} with \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} However, I am not too familiar with LaTeX and TeX commands. Specifically, I

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Lyx == Lyx user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lyx I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace Lyx every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} Lyx with Lyx \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} May I ask why you want to do

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: Lyx user writes: I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} with \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} However, I am not too familiar with LaTeX and TeX commands. Specifically, I

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Lyx == Lyx user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lyx I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace Lyx every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} Lyx with Lyx \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} May I ask why you want to do

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Lyx user writes: > >> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace every instance >> of >> >> \caption{Short. Long long long long.} >> >> with >> >> \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} >> >> However, I am not too familiar with LaTeX and TeX

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> "Lyx" == Lyx user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Lyx> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace > Lyx> every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} > > Lyx> with > > Lyx> \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} > > May I

How to execute some command after an Update in LyX

2007-06-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I am using LyX 1.4.x on Linux, with xpdf as PDF viewer. Currently I open the viewer first by selecting View-PDF in LyX, after that I just refresh the existing PDF by selecting View-Update-PDF. What I would like to achieve is that the xpdf does an automatic refresh whenever I update the PDF

How to execute some command after an Update in LyX

2007-06-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I am using LyX 1.4.x on Linux, with xpdf as PDF viewer. Currently I open the viewer first by selecting View-PDF in LyX, after that I just refresh the existing PDF by selecting View-Update-PDF. What I would like to achieve is that the xpdf does an automatic refresh whenever I update the PDF

How to execute some command after an Update in LyX

2007-06-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I am using LyX 1.4.x on Linux, with xpdf as PDF viewer. Currently I open the viewer first by selecting "View->PDF" in LyX, after that I just refresh the existing PDF by selecting "View->Update->PDF". What I would like to achieve is that the xpdf does an automatic refresh whenever I update

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello Lyxer, I am now in the process of writing thesis. I'd like to know whether you can point out some great lyx thesis templates or you can share your own template if you have made one. What are your specific requirements? What is your discipline? Are you

Re: Bibliography in child document

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello Lyxer, I am now in the process of writing thesis. I'd like to know whether you can point out some great lyx thesis templates or you can share your own template if you have made one. What are your specific requirements? What is your discipline? Are you

Re: Bibliography in child document

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: > Hello Lyxer, > > I am now in the process of writing thesis. I'd like to > know whether you can point out some great lyx thesis > templates or you can share your own template if you > have made one. What are your specific requirements? What is your discipline? Are

Re: Bibliography in child document

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: > Daniel Lohmann schrieb: > >> [...] >> >> On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document >> structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes >> the bibliography if compil

Re: lyx pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bo Peng wrote: I would like to know, is there a way to paste pictures into lyx directly from clipboard - lyx could automatically create a subfolder containing pasted pictures. This would improve my speed drastically when working with pictures! It is not possible now, and I doubt that this

Re: lyx pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bo Peng wrote: I would like to know, is there a way to paste pictures into lyx directly from clipboard - lyx could automatically create a subfolder containing pasted pictures. This would improve my speed drastically when working with pictures! It is not possible now, and I doubt that this

Re: lyx pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bo Peng wrote: >> I would like to know, is there a way to paste pictures into lyx >> directly from >> clipboard - lyx could automatically create a subfolder containing pasted >> pictures. This would improve my speed drastically when working with >> pictures! > It is not possible now, and I doubt

Re: How to put title and text in a box? SOLVED

2007-05-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks a lot, Steve! Daniel Steve Litt schrieb: [...] Hi Daniel, I've put it in the body of this email below my sig. Let me explain: I've named the two LyX environments CalloutTitle and CalloutText. [...]

Re: How to put title and text in a box? SOLVED

2007-05-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks a lot, Steve! Daniel Steve Litt schrieb: [...] Hi Daniel, I've put it in the body of this email below my sig. Let me explain: I've named the two LyX environments CalloutTitle and CalloutText. [...]

Re: How to put title and text in a box?

2007-05-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks a lot, Steve! Daniel Steve Litt schrieb: [...] Hi Daniel, I've put it in the body of this email below my sig. Let me explain: I've named the two LyX environments CalloutTitle and CalloutText. > [...]

Re: How to put title and text in a box? SOLVED

2007-05-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Steve Litt wrote: Oh never mind, I already solved this problem and forgot I'd solved it. I made the title LyX environment with a LatexType of command, and had that command set a variable, and then the box text environment used that variable. Steve, Would you mind sharing the relevant

Re: How to put title and text in a box? SOLVED

2007-05-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Steve Litt wrote: Oh never mind, I already solved this problem and forgot I'd solved it. I made the title LyX environment with a LatexType of command, and had that command set a variable, and then the box text environment used that variable. Steve, Would you mind sharing the relevant

Re: How to put title and text in a box?

2007-05-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Steve Litt wrote: > Oh never mind, I already solved this problem and forgot I'd solved it. I made > the title LyX environment with a LatexType of command, and had that command > set a variable, and then the box text environment used that variable. > Steve, Would you mind sharing the relevant

Re: Creating a document class

2007-05-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
NicoWinger schrieb: Ok, this is to create one special cover, but I can't use it for the document class to create individual covers with different names, studytopics, professors etc., can I? If I understood Jean-Pierre correctly, the idea is to write LaTeX macros (/covertitle, /covertopic ...)

Re: Creating a document class

2007-05-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
NicoWinger schrieb: Ok, this is to create one special cover, but I can't use it for the document class to create individual covers with different names, studytopics, professors etc., can I? If I understood Jean-Pierre correctly, the idea is to write LaTeX macros (/covertitle, /covertopic ...)

Re: Creating a document class

2007-05-17 Thread Daniel Lohmann
NicoWinger schrieb: Ok, this is to create one special cover, but I can't use it for the document class to create individual covers with different names, studytopics, professors etc., can I? If I understood Jean-Pierre correctly, the idea is to write LaTeX macros (/covertitle, /covertopic ...)

Re: Why Lyx-Word?

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
I used to use Word quite a lot and was -- overall -- not too unhappy with it. I used it, for instance, to typeset my diploma with 120 pages and plenty of figures. All this worked quite well, but as I said, I already was an experienced Word user at that time so I knew how to do it. I guess the

Re: Why Lyx-Word?

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb: Sometimes, I have to admit it, I still draw tables with Word or Excel and export them as EPS figures into my LyX document... There's a tool that could be interesting for you, excel2latex: Yes, I know it. Unfortunately it does *exactly

Re: Why Lyx-Word?

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
I used to use Word quite a lot and was -- overall -- not too unhappy with it. I used it, for instance, to typeset my diploma with 120 pages and plenty of figures. All this worked quite well, but as I said, I already was an experienced Word user at that time so I knew how to do it. I guess the

Re: Why Lyx-Word?

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb: Sometimes, I have to admit it, I still draw tables with Word or Excel and export them as EPS figures into my LyX document... There's a tool that could be interesting for you, excel2latex: Yes, I know it. Unfortunately it does *exactly

Re: Why Lyx->Word?

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
I used to use Word quite a lot and was -- overall -- not too unhappy with it. I used it, for instance, to typeset my diploma with >120 pages and plenty of figures. All this worked quite well, but as I said, I already was an experienced Word user at that time so I knew how to do it. I guess the

Re: Why Lyx->Word?

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: > Daniel Lohmann schrieb: > >> Sometimes, I have to admit it, I still "draw" tables with Word or >> Excel and export them as EPS figures into my LyX document... > > There's a tool that could be interesting for you, excel2latex: Yes

Re: How to Spot a Word Processed Book

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Tim Michelsen wrote: Very good point. I often do get the comment that I should run the spell checker. But it takes the same amount of time to check with the Lyx spell checker and train it all the technical terms as printing and correcting it manually. Especially if you write a lot of code,

Re: enumerating lines of code

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
pol wrote: I would like to automatically enumerate blocks of lines of code, that is lines formatted as 'lyx code'. Enumeration should be carried through all the blocks in the document. Any hints? I recommend to use the listings package to typeset your code instead of Lyx Code. This

Re: How to Spot a Word Processed Book

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Helge Hafting wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Tim Michelsen wrote: Very good point. I often do get the comment that I should run the spell checker. But it takes the same amount of time to check with the Lyx spell checker and train it all the technical terms as printing and correcting

Re: enumerating lines of code

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Richard Heck schrieb: The listings package is **wonderful**. Note that it can import specified lines from a source file. And LyX 1.5.0 will support the listings package directly via a listings inset (like the ERT inset). This was committed to svn a few days ago. Cool! Cool, cool, cool,

Re: How to Spot a Word Processed Book

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Tim Michelsen wrote: Very good point. I often do get the comment that I should run the spell checker. But it takes the same amount of time to check with the Lyx spell checker and train it all the technical terms as printing and correcting it manually. Especially if you write a lot of code,

Re: enumerating lines of code

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
pol wrote: I would like to automatically enumerate blocks of lines of code, that is lines formatted as 'lyx code'. Enumeration should be carried through all the blocks in the document. Any hints? I recommend to use the listings package to typeset your code instead of Lyx Code. This

Re: How to Spot a Word Processed Book

2007-05-11 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Helge Hafting wrote: Daniel Lohmann wrote: Tim Michelsen wrote: Very good point. I often do get the comment that I should run the spell checker. But it takes the same amount of time to check with the Lyx spell checker and train it all the technical terms as printing and correcting

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