Re: [lyx-announce] LyX 2.4.0 RC2

2024-02-08 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
The Mac version works on Intel and Silicon (my (torture test) handbook) greetings, el On 2024-02-08 00:20, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > Here: > > http://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.4/ > > Please report bugs to lyx-de...@lists.lyx.org, or email me directly. > > Riki > > -- To email me

Re: Collaboration ( was: Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1)

2024-01-11 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Have a look at typst. el On 2024-01-11 13:26, Tobias Hilbricht wrote: [...] > I agree with you that the collaboration features are a big point in > favour of Overleaf. The strong desire by many LaTeX-users (and LyX- > users?) for those collaboration features are expressed by Emiliano > Heyns, the

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
John, Have a look at https://writer2latex.sourceforge.net/index.html I have used Writer2LaTeX a few years ago and found it very helpful when using what was then called the "Ultraclean" Option, which I don't see on this much more current version on cursory look. Install both writer2latex.oxt and

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Ever looked at Pandoc? el On 28/12/2023 21:57, Rich Shepard wrote: [...] > When I have a .doc/.docx file sent that I want to > incorporate into a LyX document I'll do either of two > things: > > 1. Highlight the desired text in the Word document then use > Edit -> Paste Special -> Join Lines to

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
John, did you ever try to export using PDF5 (LuaLaTeX)? Recent PSTricks should load https://github.com/zauguin/luapstricks when using LuaLaTeX. If that works for the "normal" way try and upload into Pacer and see what happens. If Pacer accepts that see what happens when you import a Word document

Re: Two input parameter of lyx

2023-12-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
In this particular case LyX can use colors without ERT. el On 28/12/2023 16:03, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 28/12/2023 à 03:48, Jiahao Yan a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> I'm a fan of lyx but I meet a question when I use it. Sometimes we >> want input two parameter with one command, like >> \textcol

Re: I am facing this problem...

2023-12-04 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I asked him for a MWE on his previous question already. el On 04/12/2023 18:59, Stefano Simonucci wrote: > I too, didn't understand what the problem is: perhaps the fact that > "hello" is written after the figure in the output? > > On 04/12/23 16:01, John Kane wrote: >> I think we probably need

Re: GnuPlot

2023-11-30 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Can you please post it here, so I can try it on 2.3.7.2 on the Mac, where there is no examples button. el On 30/11/2023 20:47, Scott Kostyshak wrote: [...[ > Note that we have an example .lyx file that we ship with > LyX. Go to File > Open Example in 2.4.x. I'm not sure how to > open it in 2.3.x

Re: Problem in inserting figure...

2023-11-24 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Please google MWE (Minimal Working Example). And, fix your web site. el And fix the website On 2023-11-21 19:53, Dr. Manab Kumar Das wrote: > Screenshot from 2023-11-21 23-20-58.png > I am getting problems such as UNDEFINED in Figure. [...]> http://www.facweb.iitkgp.ernet.in/~manab/ -- lyx-use

Python (was Shortcuts under MacOs Sonoma)

2023-11-08 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
This has been discussed here a number of times in the not so distant past. I think you need to install the X-Code command line tools to get /usr/bin/python3 again but I use Homebrew's python and that survives OS Upgrades. greetings, el On 07/11/2023 15:12, Daniel CLEMENT via lyx-users wrote: >

Re: KOMA-Script Report Class: cannot select biblatex

2023-10-25 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
So it was not really a MWE. el On 2023-10-25 04:52, Paul Rubin wrote: > On 10/24/23 14:57, Rich Shepard wrote: [...] >> I've created a new KOMA-Script report class MWE (attached.) It >> has only a title and the question, "Why can't I change the >> bibliograpy style format in Document -> Setting

Re: Adding horizonal lines for user entry

2023-09-15 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I usually create tables but this works even better. el On 15/09/2023 20:15, Herbert Voss wrote: > Am 15.09.23 um 20:02 schrieb Rich Shepard: >> I need to add lines for a signature, printed neme, and other data in >> a report document. I'm using the description environment for the >> data names t

Re: Garamond police does not support italics

2023-08-30 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
That is a LaTeX issue. el On 30/08/2023 15:42, emile wrote: > I want to use the Garamond police with LyX 2.3.7. > Normal and bold text work apparently fine, but when Italic text is used, > there is no output Pdf document. > -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.or

Re: TOC on the Title Slide

2023-08-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
That is a beamer question not a lyx one, and you might have more joy in a beamer group/list. On 19/08/2023 17:17, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > With Beamer, is it possible to have the TOC on the Title Slide, > below the Title, Authors and Affiliations? > > Thanks -- lyx-users mailing list

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-10 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
That might only work from the command line but may not when double clicking. Something like this might help: https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/51677/how-to-set-path-for-finder-launched-applications On 10/08/2023 07:02, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2023 um 01:56 schrieb Tim Garrett :

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
In the first instance install LyX 2.3.7 (2023-01-01) el On 08/08/2023 00:27, Tim Garrett wrote: > I’ve been having a problem with cursor and typing speed. I find the > speed of the cursor is inversely proportional to the length of the > paragraph I write. Fine for one sentence. Anything more i

Re: editor for preamble

2023-07-16 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
That works great, thank you, el On 14/07/2023 14:52, Daniel wrote: > On 2023-07-14 14:44, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: >> If I want to edit the Preamble through the Edit button, it fires >> in my case aquamacs up.  I can not find where this is defined and >> want to repl

Re: Frage zu: BibTeX-erzeugtes Literaturverzeichnis MIT Nummerierung ins Inhaltsverzeichnis aufnehmen

2023-07-16 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Questions in English might attract more answers. el On 15/07/2023 12:25, isabell.gals...@studium.fernuni-hagen.de wrote: > Hallo liebes Lyx-Team, > >   > > mein Ziel ist es, ein mit BibTeX-erzeugtes Literaturverzeichnis MIT > Kapitel-Nummerierung ins Inhaltsverzeichnis aufzunehmen. > >   > > B

editor for preamble

2023-07-14 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
If I want to edit the Preamble through the Edit button, it fires in my case aquamacs up. I can not find where this is defined and want to replace it with 'subl' or preferably 'subl -w' preferably. Where do I do that? el -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/ma

texlogsieve

2023-06-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Hi, how do I pipe the lualatex call into another program, such as texlogsieve? Pointer to the Manual will do :-)-O https://ctan.org/pkg/texlogsieve greetings, el -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: How do I increase TL2023 TeX capacity?

2023-06-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
And what Steve and I are saying, doing this successive reduction one will find the location of the error. Then one can either remove the offending code or figure out what to do to make it work. In the case of a KOMA bug, the author is extremely responsive and helpful. el On 29/06/2023 14:41, R

Re: How do I increase TL2023 TeX capacity?

2023-06-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Selective quote. Eventually you locate the line that triggers the error. el On 28/06/2023 23:59, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jun 2023, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > >> Reduce the document by half and look at the half which triggers the >> error. > > Would make no

Re: How do I increase TL2023 TeX capacity?

2023-06-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Reduce the document by half and look at the half which triggers the error. Rinse and Repeat until you locate the error in your (generated) LaTeX which triggers this (misleading) error message and fix it. el On 28/06/2023 01:07, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jun 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: > >>

Re: Installing a new font in TexLive2023

2023-06-13 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
use tlmgr el On 13/06/2023 19:24, Eckhard Höffner wrote: > There is a doc. > > https://ctan.space-pro.be/tex-archive/fonts/urw/classico/README > > > > > Am 13.06.23 um 18:14 schrieb Rich Shepard: >> I'm starting to learn the memoir class for my book and want to add the >> URW >> Classico san

Re: Import docx to lyx

2023-06-03 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
That requires the use of Word. And costs money. el On 02/06/2023 17:57, Jack Lyon wrote: > LyXConverter does a great job: > > https://www.editorium.com/lyxconverter.htm > > Full disclosure: I wrote it. :) > > Best wishes, > Jack Lyon -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lis

Re: Import docx to lyx

2023-06-03 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Use the Ultra-Clean option :-)-O el On 02/06/2023 14:51, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jun 2023, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > >> Have you tried Libre Office and the Writer2Latex plug in? > > el, > > Thank you. I didn't know about that plug-in, which will be us

Re: Import docx to lyx

2023-06-02 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Have you tried Libre Office and the Writer2Latex plug in? And, LyX (or rather LateX) doesn't use (multiple) blank lines. el On 01/06/2023 20:58, Matthias Schmidt wrote: > Hello, > >   > > I want to convert a Word docx-document into a Lyx document.  > > I have tried several online converters

Re: question about TOC

2023-05-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Even better, el On 16/05/2023 07:11, Herbert Voss wrote: > > M.B. Schiekel schrieb: [...] > tocloft is incompatible to komascript. There is the tocstyle package for > KomaScript ... [...] -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Using tables

2023-05-17 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
What youare doing wrong? You are not posting a Minimal Working Example. el On 17/05/2023 23:44, Cesare Padovani wrote: > HI, > > I need a table of 10 columns and 8 rows. When I generate the PDF file, > the last columns are not displayed correctly: the horizontal lines of > the rows are missing.

Re: question about TOC

2023-05-13 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
This is a LaTeX question. I would not re-invent the wheel but read up on the tocloft package which you would use in the LyX preamble. https://ctan.org/pkg/tocloft?lang=en el On 13/05/2023 11:49, M.B. Schiekel wrote: > Hi, > > with LyX 2.3.7 and PDFLatex (pdfTeX 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.22)

Re: SOLVED > Re: how to tell LyX that there is a 2023 texlive

2023-05-05 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
On the Mac I use Homebrew's basictex with a small script to save the installed packages so it can pull the additional ones after the upgrade via tlmgr. LyX works out of the box because Homebrew and tlmgr run texhash and the binary directories are symlinked by Homebrew. I can then usually just rem

Re: My book isn't compiling, having something to do with refstyle

2023-05-05 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Sounds like you updated your TeX installation, so it is not a LyX issue and more help can be obtained on TeX related lists. But it's about to be fixed anyway. I use MacTeX (TeXLive) (2023) and update almost daily with tlmgr. When regressions are introduced I usually try to downgrade the correspon

Re: Screen font question-inline

2023-04-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Oh then you can also look at (in my case) \screen_zoom 180 and increase the number el On 20/04/2023 21:02, John White wrote: [...] > Its already set to the Dejavu fonts.  I vote to leave this alone as alt > + or alt - while editing a lyx doc is all I need. If I had known about > the

Re: Screen font question-inline

2023-04-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Oh then you can also look at (in my case) \screen_zoom 180 and increase the number el On 20/04/2023 21:02, John White wrote: [...] > Its already set to the Dejavu fonts.  I vote to leave this alone as alt > + or alt - while editing a lyx doc is all I need. If I had known about > the

Re: Screen font question-inline

2023-04-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
ain and see what that does. el On 20/04/2023 20:27, John White wrote: > Thank for the suggestion. I can move window left and right, but not up > or down. The little move icon shows, but I can't reach the bottom edge. > > > On Thursday, April 20, 2023 9:55:34 AM PDT Dr Eberhard W

Re: Screen font question-inline

2023-04-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Drag on a lateral edge of the window to move it, then make it narrower and do same on the top (or bottom) edge. el -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: csv2lyx.py throwing an error

2023-03-24 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Thank you. el On 24/03/2023 12:39, José Matos wrote: > On Thu, 2023-03-23 at 21:44 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: >> Yes I reported same a week or so back.  Change "ru" to "r" > > Thanks to Neal's report this is already fixed for 2.4. > -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lis

Re: csv2lyx.py throwing an error

2023-03-23 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Ah, so it takes longer for the error to show up? :-)-O el On 24/03/2023 00:27, John White wrote: > Go linux 😊😀 > > > On Thursday, March 23, 2023 3:38:24 PM PDT Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: [...] >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/Applicatio

Re: csv2lyx.py throwing an error

2023-03-23 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Thanks, el On 24/03/2023 02:44, Neal Becker wrote: > Yes I reported same a week or so back. Change "ru" to "r" [...] -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

csv2lyx.py throwing an error

2023-03-23 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Hi, I have tried to File -> Import -> Table (CSV) a small CSV file into a LyX document and receive an error, which I can reproduce from the command line for Python 3.9 3.10 and 3.11.2 (my default) like so: python -tt /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/scripts/csv2lyx.py i.csv i.lyx

Re: Insert an empty line in beamer

2023-03-18 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Insert a vertical space? el On 18/03/2023 15:46, Ehud Behar wrote: > I want to print the following in my beamer document: > " > First line > Second line > " > > The beamer lyx doc class allows the user to insert empty line in the > Standard layout. But even if insert more than 2 empty lines betw

Re: Broken document

2023-03-16 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
On my Ventura M2 with 2.3.7 and TexLive 2022 it does reporduce. el On 15/03/2023 09:42, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 15.03.2023 um 14:34 schrieb Daniel : >> >> On 15/03/2023 14:28, Eckhard Höffner wrote: >>> That's another possible LyX specific cause: >>> \makeatletter >>> %%%

Re: Diacriticals in the Name pert of a Hyperlink

2023-03-13 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Somehow this exchange did not make it here, Herbert figured it out On 13/03/2023 14:05, Herbert Voss wrote: > Am 13.03.23 um 19:44 schrieb Dr Eberhard W Lisse: >> Please find enclosed the output of LuaLaTeX of the LyX file. > > enable document->preferences->fonts

Diacriticals in the Name pert of a Hyperlink

2023-03-12 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Hi, I am using beamer to make an agenda of a workshop and one of the presenters has this 'š' diacritical. I want the name to appear on the PDF and the email address to be fired up when clicked (mailto:). That works but the diacritical does not survive into the PDF. Any idea? el -- lyx-users

Re: speaker notes & Beamer

2023-02-24 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
On the Mac: Slidepilot el On 23/02/2023 14:07, Saša Janiška wrote: > Hello, > > I need to put together one presentation and wonder how to deal with the > speaker > notes in Beamer? > > Are they visible in Linux PDF viewers like Atril/Evince or Acrobat if I'd > just > copy presentation on U

Re: Translate LyX document to another language

2023-02-21 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
It's next to impossible, like trying to dictate into LyX. Never mind that automatic translations, while more or less reasonable to good, are never perfect. There is just no substitute for professional translation. el On 21/02/2023 22:49, Paul Smith wrote: > Thanks, Dr Eberhard W Li

Re: Translate LyX document to another language

2023-02-21 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
And the result must be a LyX file? I doubt that this is possible. You can always export to text and have that translated. el On 21/02/2023 11:01, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All, > > Is there some way of automatically translating a LyX document, say, > from Spanish to English? > > I have come a

Re: Reconfigure from script

2023-02-19 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
if LyX is running you can save all open buffers to disk and then quit by way of something like (multiple levels of double quotes are required (on the Mac due to the space in ~/Library/Application Support/Lyx-2.3)) pushd "$(dirname "$(find ~/Library -name .lyxpipe.in -type p)")" ech

Re: Beta2 on Mac OS X 13.2

2023-02-06 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
sudo spctl --master-disable el On 06/02/2023 12:57, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > Am 06.02.23 um 11:15 schrieb Anders Ekberg via lyx-users: >> Trying to install Beta2 on Mac OSX 13.2 on my iMac, but after going >> through the usual hassle with allowing open in System settings, the >> program does no

Re: Ventura graphics Mac

2023-01-26 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I always have an iTerm2 window open with a number of tabs (and different directories) and open almost every LyX file from the command line. That makes copying and pasting the path for graphics quite easy and as I said I haven't been using the file browser much. el On 23/01/2023 23:43, Stephen Buo

Re: Ventura graphics Mac

2023-01-26 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Please don't argue unnecessary points, on the ARM Intel can not be virtualized only emulated as you rightly say. Finding an ARM Linux is an issue for itself, as is installing it, finding a recent version of LaTeX for it and keep this all current. Makes even less sense for this small issue, for wh

Re: Why does lyx not find an installed .sty?

2023-01-26 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Is it LyX or LaTeX which is looking for this? el On 22/01/2023 02:12, Rich Shepard wrote: > I'm using the KOMA-letter2 class. The .sty file is in > /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/koma-script/scrpage2.sty. > > When I try to print the developing letter I get an error; the entire > output log is attac

Re: Lyx & Tectonic

2023-01-21 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I think the point was that tectonic can be embedded. Which would be really cool for LyX. I kind of like if it could pull all packages required (only) if and when needed, but that means you could only use it with an Internet connection running. That's not always guaranteed. But I have of course n

Re: Ventura graphics Mac

2023-01-21 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
On 2.3.7 and Intel 13.1, I can also not use the File Browser to insert graphics. But then I haven't inserted graphics for a while. On the 2.3.7 on an intel 12.6.2 I don't see that behavior. The alternative proposed here makes not sense whatsoever to me, especially on an M1. The (speed) limiting

Re: LyX 1.0

2023-01-10 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Does not look like a LyX file to me. /Applications/LyX.app//Contents/Resources/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -n t.lyx -o new.lyx shows : Warning: Version does not match file format, discarding it. (Version None, format 215) Warning: Malformed LyX document: Missing '\use_amsmath'.

Re: How to make LyX work with Mac OS 13.1:solved

2022-12-14 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Hal, I use the python3 installed by the Homebrew package manager which will remind me during my (almost) daily upgrade if the XCode Command Line Tools are not installed to do the xcode-select, so I am used to that (without having to pay attention to Python). greetings, el On 14/12/2022 18:08, H

Re: closing a named buffer?

2022-12-14 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
buffer-close-all will do what I want for this particular issue. el On 14/12/2022 18:18, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > On 12/14/22 10:52, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I can easily close the current buffer with a command like (on the mac) >> >>     LYXPIPE=$(find ~/Library/Application\ S

Re: About upgrading to MacOS 13

2022-12-08 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I must confess, Stefan made /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/lyx: Mach-O universal binary with 2 architectures: [x86_64:Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64] [arm64] for me :-)-O which works like nobody's business :-)-O el On 08/12/2022 09:48, Herbert Voss wrote: > > >

Re: issue with opening lyx

2022-12-07 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
After an unsuccessful launch open Systems Preferences -> Privacy & Security and you might find a butto to allow it anyway. You can also issue sudo spctl --master-disable it will ask you for your password and you must be an admin for this. If you try again it should go through. el

Re: Generating index when compiling document

2022-12-03 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Running an 8 yrar old Linux. Hmm. el On 02/12/2022 01:01, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Udicoudco wrote: > >> Which latex distribution did you install and which operating system are >> you working on? > > Udi, > > Slackware-14.2/x86_64 and texlive-2021.210418-x86_64-1slint. > > Ri

Re: Generating index when compiling document

2022-12-03 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
WHat I am seeing is that texindy is not (properly) installed. I would figure out to which slackware package texindy belongs (probably texlive) and reinstall that. el On 02/12/2022 16:33, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Herbert Voss wrote: > >> Rich, export your document to LaTeX, go in

Re: Cannot Create New Frame

2022-11-17 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
The developer has a M1 Mini if I am not mistaken so upgrade on Ventura should work :-))-O. I have no issues on Ventura nor on Monterey (on the two desktops which don't want to upgrade to Ventura) What is the '"create new" environment'? You mean File -> New? Works for me. el On 16/11/2022 17:22

Re: Cannot Create New Frame

2022-11-17 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Stephan, this is surely the python issue that was mentioned previously here :-)-O el On 17/11/2022 07:40, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 16.11.2022 um 21:54 schrieb Scott Kostyshak : >> On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 07:43:50AM +1100, Gordon Watson wrote: >>> [...] >>> I am currently locked out of hundreds o

Re: Cannot Create New Frame

2022-11-17 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Requires even more reading (which he doesn't want to do) and does not give you recent LyX/LaTeX. As you know, I am doing this on Mac for many many years and no insurmountable problems (all that occurred, were fixed quickly) el On 17/11/2022 01:17, John White wrote: > I don't think a new PC is ne

Re: Cannot Create New Frame

2022-11-17 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Because the LaTeX you need to run LyX is much more finicky on Windoze. At least on the Mac it'll sort itself out over time. el On 16/11/2022 22:26, lyx101 via lyx-users wrote: [...] > But Scott, as I think further. Why don’t I — to put it simply — > just buy a PC? And more happily step up to 15

Re: Cannot Create New Frame

2022-11-17 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Refusing to learn? No sympathy here. el On 16/11/2022 21:54, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 07:43:50AM +1100, Gordon Watson wrote: >> Hi Scott, >> >> On the subject of LyX and Mac! LyX — LyX Version 2.3.6.2 (7 >> January 2021) — is more important to me than my Monterey v12.6

Re: Why is Theorems (ams-extended) not available?

2022-11-05 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
To me it looks like it is already installed... el On 04/11/2022 22:02, Neal Becker wrote: > Why is Theorems (ams-extended) not available (Add is grayed out)?  See > screenshot below.  This is lyx-2.3.6.1 on Fedora 36. > > Thanks, > Neal > > -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

Re: Re MacOS Ventura trouble

2022-11-05 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Did you Tool -> Reconfigure LyX afterwards? el On 04/11/2022 04:36, Zhiyu Fu wrote: > Hi all, > > Just to provide another data point, I also encountered this problem on > my two M1 mac machines, both were upgraded to Ventura recently. On > one machine files cannot be loaded; On the other one a

Re: Default location for files

2022-11-01 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Even better would be using R and knitR. el On 01/11/2022 07:15, Marcus Kriele via lyx-users wrote: [...] > I think, a better approach would be to produce a pdf for your plot > outside LyX and then to read the pdf into LyX as a figure. > Advantages: the figure input dialog does accept relative pa

Re: MWE: two issues need resolving

2022-10-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
No, the lesson is write a proper MWE. Often that tells me where the issue is and I don't even have to ask here. el On 29/10/2022 14:57, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 29 Oct 2022, Herbert Voss wrote: > >> Instead of the old \sc \it \rm \sf \tt \bf \md use \scshape \itshape >> \rmfamily \sffamily

Re: Re MacOS Ventura trouble

2022-10-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Go back to 2.3.6.2 On 09/01/2021 20:42, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > A change in LyX 2.3.6.1 broke the use of SyncTeX with OSX (bug > #12063). This was due to inconsistencies in our underlying Qt > libraries. Thus, a new version fixing that problem has been > released. [...] And try to symli

Re: Re MacOS Ventura trouble

2022-10-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
On my M1 Macbook I see /usr/bin/python3 but not /usr/bin/python. el On 27/10/2022 22:40, Marcus Kriele via lyx-users wrote: > I had the last 12.x which came out before Ventura. So it was > very likely 12..6 and at least 12.5 But I did not install Python > 3 on Ventura. This was probably my mi

Re: MacOS Ventura trouble

2022-10-26 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I don't see this on my Intel Macbook 13. I'll look on the M1 Macbook Air over the weekend. el On 24/10/2022 22:31, mkriele--- via lyx-users wrote: > Dear Lyx Mac users, > > I have just installed Ventura. Now LyX cannot read my modules any > more. They are correctly listed in the modules list i

Re: Drawing an arc

2022-10-09 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
puters can be used to type. >>> >>> el >>> >>> On 06/10/2022 08:41, Daniel wrote: >>>> On 04/10/2022 23:03, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: >>>>> What does this have to do with LyX? >>>>> >>>>> el >>>>

Re: Drawing an arc

2022-10-04 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
What does this have to do with LyX? el -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Batch convert LyX files that require `needauth` action

2022-10-01 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Copy one of them, change it in LyX, and run diff on them. That will give you an idea about the perl/sed command you can use to fix that. el On 2022-10-01 14:39 , Steven Paulson wrote: > Dear LyX users, > > I have LyX files (that require `knitr` converter) synced over GitHub > across multiple co

Re: old lyx document in lyx 2.3.6 doesn't compile

2022-09-15 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
wrote: > On 9/15/22 09:59, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: >> Asking for help on a document with Disabled Editing is >> (thoughtlessly) rude. >> >> el >> > I opened the file and disable editing was /not/ checked. I'm > not sure why it was for you, but castiga

Re: old lyx document in lyx 2.3.6 doesn't compile

2022-09-15 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Remove the \usepackage[magyar,english]{babel} from the Preamble and switch in Document -> Settings... Language to Hungarian, then it will compile. Asking for help on a document with Disabled Editing is (thoughtlessly) rude. el On 2022-09-14 19:16 , Csikos Bela wro

Re: check the logs

2022-07-27 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Wolfgang, this is not what what I suggested, try this: lyx24x -f -e luatex A-SP-Jul26.lyx lualatex A-SP-Jul26.tex el On 2022-07-27 18:25 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am 27.07.22 um 18:14 schrieb Dr Eberhard W Lisse: You ran luatex when you needed to run lualatex. This is

Re: check the logs

2022-07-27 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
You ran luatex when you needed to run lualatex. This is indeed confusing that LyX uses luatex when it exports to lualatex. It uses pdflatex (and not pdftex). el On 2022-07-27 17:38 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: [...] > lyx24x -f -e luatex A-SP-Jul26.lyx > wolfgang@Fuji:~/Dokumente/PUBLIKATIONEN-E

Re: check the logs

2022-07-27 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
I usually do something like lyx -f -e luatex lyxfile.lyx lualatex lyxfile.tex lexlogsieve lyxfile.log el On 2022-07-27 16:16 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > Am 27.07.22 um 16:12 schrieb Kornel Benko: >> Am Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:09:54 +0200 >> schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann :

Re: Syncing skim with LyX

2022-07-19 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Ehud, First of all why compile to tex and then to pdf, instead of doing this directly? There are however (at least) two ways of doing this: First look in the Document pulldown for View [PDF (LuaTeX)] can be also [PDF (pdflatex)] which is tied (in my case) to CMD-R

Re: Support for xfig graphics (Solved)

2022-06-25 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Well, I see two things :-)-O You didn't include it as graphic but as external file, so it does not preview in the lyX file. Cosmetic, but I wonder why one would do that. And indeed the stock fig2pdftex.py lacks a shebang on my Mac which I would not consider a feature so I have raised it as

Re: MacOS 12.3.1 (Monterey) lyx2lyx script fails to convert

2022-04-19 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
2.3.6.2 works on my 12.3.1 (x86 and arm) I use hombrew's python but the stub will also work because homebrew will ask for the Command Line Tools anyway :-)-O el On 2022-04-19 11:46 , Stephan Witt wrote: [...] > LyX is trying to use python3 while looking for python. This one > (/usr/bin/python3

Re: What Am I Doing Wrong … bibliography entries not being included

2022-04-19 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
orrect-usage-of-nobibliography-in-lyx which works in your example (after I loaded the required packages manually, which I am now tossing again). el On 2022-04-19 14:48 , Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > No, it is not. It requires a number of packages which are not installed > on my computer. >

Re: Making first paragraphs not indented in exported HTML

2022-04-13 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse via lyx-users
For what? el On 2022-04-12 18:56 , Steve Litt via lyx-users wrote: Dr Eberhard W Lisse via lyx-users said on Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:22:21 +0200 Because I am right and you are unnecessarily annoying? A simple "Thank you" would have sufficed. SteveT Steve Litt March 2022 featured bo

Re: Making first paragraphs not indented in exported HTML

2022-04-12 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse via lyx-users
Because I am right and you are unnecessarily annoying? el On 2022-04-12 08:14 , Steve Litt via lyx-users wrote: Dr Eberhard Lisse via lyx-users said on Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:22:54 +0200 If you think other people have the time you don't maybe you also not waste their time by posting this. Now

Re: LuaTeX vs XeTeX

2021-11-20 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
That's from 2016, right? On 2021-11-08 15:57 , Joel Kulesza wrote: [...] > I don't necessarily recommend one versus the other, but I usually use > `pdflatex` unless I cannot, in which case I opt for `lualatex`. In > those cases, my preference was somewhat informed by other > Internet-based opi

Re: Fwd: PDF Page Size

2021-10-22 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Even cooler, thanks more :-)-O el On 2021-10-19 19:03 , Jack Lyon wrote: > Greetings, all. > > I'm the creator of LyXBook, and I'd be happy to answer any questions > you may have about it. > > When I first created the LyXBook layouts, I licensed some of them > based on the purchase of my Micro

Re: Fwd: PDF Page Size

2021-10-21 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Cool, thanks, el On 2021-10-19 18:29 , Ken Kopelson wrote: If anyone has information about LyXBook, here is where I found out about it: LyX wiki | Layouts / Layouts So, the official LyX wiki shows quite a few options when it comes to layouts.  Under the

Re: Preamble header issues

2021-10-09 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
e numbering changes (into the preamble). Please find enclosed. I myself like the NoTo fonts, but if I was using something like Palatino I would use the (free) TexGyre fonts (I think Pagella is the one). greetings, el On 2021-10-09 22:42 , Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 9 Oct 2021, Dr Eberhard

Re: Preamble header issues

2021-10-09 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Rich, you need to figure out a way of updating KOMA Script to the latest version (the versions coming with the linux distributions are years behind). And if that doesn't work you need to post a MWE here, and I mean MINIMAL :-)-O el On 2021-10-08 22:06 , Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 8 Oct 20

Re: How to access the Date Field from Koma Letter in the (LaTeX) preamble.

2021-09-24 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
John, the Phillies are almost still in it. And the Blue Jays :-)-O Was the LCO in the same directory? And did you install the lipsum package? But the stamp is more or less working, which is the main thing. el On 24. Sep 2021, 18:49 +0200, John White , wrote: > On Thursday, September 23, 2021 10

Re: How to access the Date Field from Koma Letter in the (LaTeX) preamble.

2021-09-23 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
> > %% LUA: Winkel des Gesamtstempels -- willk\"{u}rlich > > %% zwischen -5 und +5 Grad -- bei jedem Dokument anders > > \usepackage{luacode} > > \newcommand\rot{\directlua{tex.sprint(math.random(-5,5))}} > > > > > > \usepackage{tikz} >

Re: Wallpaper on first page only........

2021-05-07 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
If it is in the preamble you can try to but it into (the braces of) something like \AtBeginDocument{} or \NowButAfterBeginDocument{} greetings, el On 2021-05-06 13:40 , Charlie wrote: Christoph Schmitz informed me regarding: Re: Wallpaper on first page only...

Re: Solved: capacity exeeded

2021-05-03 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
It is a real nuisance, bein gunable to understand what is meant by this. Quoting the whole Digest without even referring what helped makes no sense. el On 2021-05-02 18:45 , Andreas Plihal wrote: Thank you very much - that helped! Greetings Andreas *Gesendet:* Mittwoch, 28. April 2021 um 14:00

Re: Pasting latex in a lyx file

2021-04-19 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Me three :-)-O el On 2021-04-19 14:47 , Christoph Schmitz wrote: > I want to second this proposal! > > I do not know how much work it would be to create a new setting, which > would allow users to use whatever method they prefer. If I have to > chose between the two options, Daniel's proposal i

Re: Pasting latex in a lyx file

2021-04-08 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Yes, it does. el On 2021-04-08 00:57 , Paul A. Rubin wrote: [...] Actually, I usually do the same thing (because I forget about the paste LaTeX option). Sometimes, though, what plops into the ERT box is a mess of the sort Mario described, and I end up inserting newlines to make it readable

Re: 3D graphics for LYX

2021-03-27 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
There are 375482 tools around to produce professional 3D graphics. This is the wrong question. The question must be what data you got, and what you want to show. R and knitR are very well suited to produce very good graphics from within LyX. el On 2021-03-26 16:06 , Andreas Plihal wrote: > W

Re: Changing Figure Labelling in LyX

2021-03-18 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Phillipe, this is a LaTeX issue, and if asked on a LaTeX related forum Usenet's comp.text.tex or Stackexchange might yield better results. Google is also you friend. el On 2021-03-18 20:13 , Philippe Burden wrote: To whomever this may concern, I have recently started using LyX to write scie

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