Re: Shortcut for pdflatex

2008-03-13 Thread Enrico Forestieri
NicoWinger writes: \bind C-p buffer-view pdf, but this command just uses Postscript to create the PDF. Does someone know what command stands for creating the PDF with pdflatex? \bind C-p buffer-view pdf2 -- Enrico

Re: Latex - LyX - Latex (trouble with accents)

2008-03-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Rudi Gaelzer writes: Hi. I'm importing a Latex file that has accented letters written in the old encoding scheme (OT1) way: \'{a} \'{e} \'{\i} \c{c} \~{a}, etc. I want to import this file into LyX, make the necessary changes and then export it back to Latex. The problem is that almost

Re: Possible bug on document encoding.

2008-03-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Rudi Gaelzer writes: I want to report this first here. If you agree that this is a bug, I can file a report... Yes, this is a bug. Indeed, if you move the paragraph with accented chars in yadas_ascii.lyx before the figure float, everything works. Please, file a bug report. -- Enrico

Re: Possible bug on document encoding.

2008-03-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri writes: Rudi Gaelzer writes: I want to report this first here. If you agree that this is a bug, I can file a report... Yes, this is a bug. Indeed, if you move the paragraph with accented chars in yadas_ascii.lyx before the figure float, everything works. Please

Re: Just the name of the chapter right in the header, unable of getting it. How how how...

2008-04-10 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Filippo Zangheri writes: Steve Litt ha scritto: I've written a little on the subject here: http://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/200210/200210.htm#_HeadersandFooters Thanks, but I'm unable to find the section where you explain how to set a string to lowercase except for the first character.

Re: Yap -- MiKTeX + LyX

2008-04-10 Thread Enrico Forestieri
by the dvi viewer when initiating a # reverse dvi search (yap uses double click, xdvi ctrl-click). # When using yap, this script should be called through a wrapper batch file. # Author: Enrico Forestieri. # parse_serverpipe is by Angus Leeming parse_serverpipe() { # The output of this sed

Re: Can't write on file Thesis.dvi

2008-06-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Martin Görg writes: Does anyone know what's up with the problem that LyX shows an error saying An empty output file was generated with the reason being I can't write on file Thesis.dvi? The error only happens when I have the file already open in Yap. Then, sometimes but not always, a View DVI

Re: Lyx 1.6.0b3 Greek Letters used for Linguistics

2008-06-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: Is there a simple way to switch this conversion off? In linguistics I only need the normal small sigma. No. LGR has an empty glyph for that purpose, which is accessible via \textgreek{v}, so \textgreek{s} does the sigma conversion while \textgreek{sv} does

Re: marking something as ERT

2008-06-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
G. Milde writes: On 20.06.08, Philip A. Viton wrote: I've written a utility which takes results (in the J programing language) and converts them to latex tables, specifically formal tables, using booktabs.sty. One problem with importing them into lyx is that setup instructions

Re: long table with math...

2008-07-06 Thread Enrico Forestieri
assasukasse writes: What is the correct procedure for having multi line math formulas in tables? http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/43802/focus=43811 -- Enrico

Re: making a binary tarball from SVN

2008-07-28 Thread Enrico Forestieri
G. Milde writes: Is there an easy way to make a *binary* tarball out of the SVN sources? Use make DESTDIR=/tmp/lyx-inst install and then make an archive of everything in /tmp/lyx-inst. -- Enrico

Re: Qt error message at LyX startup

2008-09-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jean-Pierre Chretien writes: Just compiled lyx on Solaris 10 with QT 4.4.1, I get this (C locale) QIconvCodec::convertToUnicode: using ASCII for conversion, iconv_open failed At the first call, I got le lot of X Error: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter) 5 Major opcode: 17 (X_GetAtomName)

Re: ChkTex in Windows

2008-10-31 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: I'll try to see first whether Joost (or Enrico on mingw/cygwin?) can have a go at it. Builds and runs fine on cygwin OOTB. Builds with no errors on mingw but crashes at startup in getopt_long() when using short options. I mean, chktex --help works, but chktex -h

Re: RC1: Why there is no binary for Winsows

2011-03-13 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: Guofeng Zhang wrote: I found that there is not any binary for Windows in Beta 4 and RC 1. Uwe who prepares the Alternative Installers (and used to provide also beta versions) is on a longer journey. I think we never provided official installers for development

Re: Anybody helps about img path

2011-05-11 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Julien Rioux writes: It's possible that there have been some changes in the 2.0 development that broke a call to a .bat script, I'll let someone more knowledgeable answer. Yes, batch files do not work anymore on Windows. You have to invoke your batch file as cmd /c file.bat. -- Enrico

Re: LyX+Maxima

2011-05-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Francesco Menoncin writes: I am not able to make LyX and Maxima interact. I have put the Maxima path (C:\Program Files\Maxima-5.24.0\bin) in LyX (Tools-Prefereces-Paths) and reconfigure LyX. Nevertheless, when I try to compute something (like 2+2) I just obtain an empty space after the

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Christopher Menzel writes: I have followed all the instructions assiduously in the Additional Features document -- path to LyXserver pipe is set to \\.\pipe\lyxpipe, I've created the batch file lyxeditor.bat, have configured Yap properly, etc. But when I double-click in my DVI preview

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Christopher Menzel writes: Unfortunately, forward search is still not functioning, although I do see a small message at the bottom of the screen that reports Couldn't proceed when I invoke the Forward Search command, in case that's a clue; Yes, it is. Most probably, you don't defined a

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Christopher Menzel writes: Well, as I noted, I followed the instructions in the Additional Features document assiduously, so one of the first things I did was to choose the default command for the Yap previewer under Preferences-Output-General.  The default setting -- yap -1 -s $$n $$t

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows (The Sequel)

2011-05-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Christopher Menzel writes: That is, LyX is calling the appropriate forward search command for a PDF preview document, not DVI. LyX performs a forward search for the last generated format, so it means that you generated a pdf after the dvi, even if you quitted the pdf viewer and are now

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows (The Sequel)

2011-05-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Christopher Menzel writes: On May 23, 2011, at 3:33 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Christopher Menzel writes: That is, LyX is calling the appropriate forward search command for a PDF preview document, not DVI. LyX performs a forward search for the last generated format, so it means

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows (The Sequel)

2011-05-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri writes: So, can anyone compiling LyX with MSVC perform that check? It turned out to be an issue with the MSVC compiler and should be fixed in the next release. In the meantime, Windows users needing to perform a dvi forward search can workaround it by first generating a pdf

Re: lyx math autocorrection

2011-06-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
John Horsemoon writes: There is an option in Lyx Preferences/Editing/Input Completion for Autocorrection in Math. Does anyone know how this works? Checking or unchecking this option makes no visible difference, and I can't seem to find any documentation about it in the help files or on lyx

Re: Lyx 2.0 Forward Search Problem Windows

2011-08-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Joern writes: Hello, after reading a couple of pages considering forward search in LyX 2.0 on Windows I have not been able to set it up for either SumatraPDF or Yap. Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in the next release (2.0.1). -- Enrico

Re: LyX 2.0.1 (OS X): file with relative path name not found

2011-09-29 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Patrick De Visschere writes: I normally use pathnames relative to the current directory and since . is automatically included in the TEXINPUTS prefix, this should still work I guess without making any modifications. But it doesn't. The problematic paths start with ../ and it looks there is

Re: biblatex showing neither bibliography nor cites in PDF

2011-10-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Thomas Strausz writes: 2. As a backend to biblatex I use biber. Seemingly, LyX is not running biber. Remember that you also have to specify biber (see http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/Biblatex#using-biber) as the bibtex processor when using backend=biber. However, I just verified that even when doing

Re: biblatex showing neither bibliography nor cites in PDF

2011-10-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Seemingly, LyX is not running biber. Remember that you also have to specify biber (see http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/Biblatex#using-biber) as the bibtex processor when using backend=biber. However, I just verified that even when doing

Re: biblatex showing neither bibliography nor cites in PDF

2011-10-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: To those who see the problem and can compile: Could you check if the following fixes the issue? Yes, that does the trick and biber is run. -- Enrico

Re: biblatex showing neither bibliography nor cites in PDF

2011-10-06 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: Thanks. Could you check if the attached also does the trick? This test is more reliable. Please also check if biber is run after the bib file has been modified (works here on Unix). Yes, this also works and biber is also run after modifying the bib file. --

Re: reverse search sumatra xetex...maybe I am almost there...

2011-10-07 Thread Enrico Forestieri
dc writes: I have synchronize with output set to: \synctex=-1 Maybe miktex doesn't understand that? Please, try modifying the converter from xelatex $$i to xelatex --synctex=-1 $$i and see whether forward search works after that. -- Enrico

Re: Drawing with Pgfplots from file

2011-11-08 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Churilov Sergey writes: What could be the problem here? Maybe you are using an old LyX version. You need LyX 2.0.1 for that to work. You have only to make sure that the path to the file is not explicitly relative, i.e., it doesn't start with ./ or ../ For example, any of the following will

Re: reverse search sumatra xetex...maybe I am almost there...

2011-11-08 Thread Enrico Forestieri
dc writes: Enrico Forestieri writes: dc writes: I have synchronize with output set to: \synctex=-1 Maybe miktex doesn't understand that? Please, try modifying the converter from xelatex $$i to xelatex --synctex=-1 $$i and see whether forward search works after

Re: Long Math Equation in Table Column

2012-01-12 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Rich Shepard writes: Er, ... according to the detailed Math manual, Only inline formulas are allowed inside tables. So, that's that. Nonsense. Simply set the column width or put the formula in a minipage. -- Enrico

Re: Mac-specific: tex2lyx won't run

2012-02-14 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Eric Weir writes: I'm attempting to use the workaround suggested by Stefano to get LyX to recognize a Unicoded document as Unicoded. The workaround  involves use of the tex2lyx command.  I'm on a Mac. When I run the command I get a command not found message. When I do locate tex2lyx,

Re: lyx archive error

2012-02-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 04:49:58PM +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: I have found the cause. It could be a bug? ANY file using SPACE in its filename will fail to export archive. I tried in Ubuntu 11.10 and Windows 7, both fail. Yes, the problem is due to spacing in

Re: Global find and replace of straight quotes with proper curly quotes?

2012-04-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
stefano franchi writes: sorry for not being clear. I can match a space with a regex in the find field (I did it with /s), but how do I put the space back in? The replace field does not allow regexes nor spaces. Try inserting an empty ERT (Ctrl+L) and then a space. -- Enrico

Re: Global find and replace of straight quotes with proper curly quotes?

2012-04-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
stefano franchi writes: 1. I can insert a space back in with empty ERT+space, but then I have my file littered with all these empty ERT boxes. They are ignored in the pdf output, as they should, but there are still very annoying. Is there any way to get rid of them? I think you can simply

Re: LyX export to RTF

2012-04-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Janwillem van Dijk writes: Use operational quantities defined in ICRU51: H\s\do5(p)\(0.07\), H\s\do5(p)\(3\) and H\s\do5(p)\(10\) where it should be Hp(0.07) etcetra with H italic and p roman subscript coming from $H_{\mathrm{p}}(0.07)$ Please have a

Re: LyX export to RTF

2012-04-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Janwillem van Dijk writes: Just managed to get something workable straight to docx. File Export LyX → HTML (MSWORD) pandoc -f html mypaper.html -t docx -o mypaper.docx Only a few tweaks like 1) change all .png into .eps as I want the original eps in the docx 2) change font to

Re: lyxpipe (LyX / Jabref)

2012-05-03 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Bernd Kappenberg wrote: Hello, I am using LyX 2.0.3 / Jabref 2.7.2 / Windows 7. I want to push data directly from Jabref to LyX. I entered \\.\pipe\lyxpipe under LyX...paths and \\.\pipe\lyxpipe.in in Jabref (external programmes/LyX-Kile). However, I still get the answer check if LyX is

Re: lyxpipe (LyX / Jabref)

2012-05-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 05:37:39PM +0200, Bernd Kappenberg wrote: Thanks, that did it! Bernd :) You're welcome :) -- Enrico

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-09 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: kmailuk wrote: Hi. This is my first message to a mailing list (I hope I am doing this right and emailing a friendly audience). I recently started using LyX and am finding that LyX can be very slow when I have a moderate sized document

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-10-31 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm posting this vicariously, as it were (not being a Mac user myself), so please bear with me. Someone else is having a problem with LyX 1.4.3/Mac OSX/teTeX (installed via fink). At least part of the problem seems to be caused by instant

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-10-31 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know if this helps anything. Let me know if I can do something else to help out or help figure out how to get dvi viewing working under LyX on macs. Because it is definitely faster than pdf viewing on Windows and Linux (and since this is a

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-10-31 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: open only works for applications that use the Mac GUI -- not including X11 apps. So this solution won't work for xdvi. It will work if an application such as TeXShop has been defined as the default .dvi viewer (but then auto should work in that

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-11-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 11:00:31PM -0500, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 31, 2006, at 9:27 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: open only works for applications that use the Mac GUI -- not including X11 apps. So this solution won't work for xdvi

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-11-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 09:08:36AM -0500, Bennett Helm wrote: On Nov 1, 2006, at 9:03 AM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 11:00:31PM -0500, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 31, 2006, at 9:27 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: open only

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-11-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Paul A. Rubin rubin at ... writes: AFAIK when LyX exports a math inset to 0lyxpreview.tex for conversion, it does not pass along preamble entries from the original document. LyX uses the exact same preamble

Re: LyX 1.4.3-4 DVI Error on Windows XP

2006-11-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Will Shattuck wrote: I just installed LyX on Windows XP using the lyx-143-4.exe installer. Everything went well and LyX opens. During the Hello World message that appears it says you can view the DVI output to see how good it is. So I do so

Re: LyX/Mac question

2006-11-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: I'm wondering if this is something that should go into bugzilla, or whether it's one of those we'll have to live with it sorts of things? The latter, I fear. If the same preamble was not used, the snippets could

Re: LyX 1.4.3-4 DVI Error on Windows XP

2006-11-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: I am sure this is a problem with yap in MikTeX 2.5. See this thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-devel-UqbJ+GOpo4+hPH1hqNUYSQ at public.gmane.org/msg99140.html The link here gives me a 404 error. I see

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gmane User schrieb: I've installed LaTex and Lyx via the Cygwin installation, Better use LyX's native windows builds when it is possible to avoid cygwin. ;-) Better avoid the native windows builds if it is possible to use cygwin. However, this

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico Forestieri schrieb: Better avoid the native windows builds if it is possible to use cygwin. There's no reason for this. I might be an advantage for you to use cygwin (for what reason btw.?) but not for new users! I think that cygwin makes

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-06 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Gmane User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Gmane User schrieb: I've installed LaTex and Lyx via the Cygwin installation, However, this always seems to crash Lyx. I am using a cygwin version of LyX and have no problems. When you say that you are trying

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-08 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Gmane User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, Enrico. I will give it a try...will be some time this week, as there has been a crunch lately. No problem. I would also suggest that you verify whether the problem only occurs when there are graphics. -- Enrico

Re: lyx to word conversion

2006-11-10 Thread Enrico Forestieri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried latex2rtf with partial success before my original post. Jean-Pierre Chretien responded (apparently off list) that the latest version worked correctly. It does and I had used it improperly. One must run latex at least once, then bibtex and finally

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-12 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Gmane User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I didn't have a chance to repeat the attempt on the original computer on which the problems was observed. However, I tried it on another computer, with the same apparent problem (Lyx goes away, consumes much CPU, and never comes back). I never did

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-13 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Gmane User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Log line: ./Tutorial.tex:48: Font T1/cmr/m/sc/9=eccc0900 at 9.0pt not loadable: Metric (T I think that you are missing the tetex-extra package. Try issuing the command kpsewhich eccc.mf and see what it says. For me its output is: $ kpsewhich eccc.mf

xfig and 1.4.3

2006-11-14 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jens Nellesen wrote: I tried to include an xfig-file using Insert-File-External Material . For testing, this fig-file contains only a text field (Hello world)(with special flag set and Latex default font selected) With Cygwin (Lyx 1.4.3) everything works fine. But under Windows (Lyx

Re: Newbie questions re. Lyx

2006-11-15 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Gmane User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico, You solution of installing tetex-extra from cygwin works magically. It now takes seconds to do View-pdflatex from Lyx. It hasn't solved the scrbook problem, but I'm sure that's just a matter of googling the class and installing it in the

Re: xfig and 1.4.3

2006-11-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 09:21:39AM +0100, Jens Nellesen wrote: Hello Enrico, I included the paths C:\cygwin\bin AND C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin in the path prefix. Now it says converting into loadable format all the time instead of error during conversion ... but nothing happens and also

Re: Strange behaviour of mathed and instant preview.

2006-11-19 Thread Enrico Forestieri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My solution was to switch back to 1.3.7. I am happy with LyX again, ever since. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/34427/focus=72321 -- Enrico

Re: xfig and 1.4.3

2006-11-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 10:02:36AM +0100, Jens Nellesen wrote: On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 09:21:39AM +0100, Jens Nellesen wrote: I included the paths C:\cygwin\bin AND C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin in the path prefix. Now it says converting into loadable format all the time instead of error

Re: xfig and 1.4.3

2006-11-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 01:25:47PM +0100, Jens Nellesen wrote: Enrico, heeding your advice I removed the cygwin-directories in the path prefix of the native lyx version which I previously added. This should not be necessary. Simply put them in the last position, such that a native command

Re: Fbox in equations

2006-12-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
James Clayton Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think that this works with numbered equations, or dispayed equations. It seems to work inline equations. I have resorted to entering the whole equation in an ERT box to accomplish the fbox on a displayed equation. This is not

Re: Bullets menu on LyX/Mac

2007-01-19 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bob == Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bob Alan is using LyX as a teaching tool so he wanted to zoom his Bob screen for easier viewing, but when this is done, on mac at Bob least, only the text size is increased not the math preview

Re: Bullets menu on LyX/Mac

2007-01-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 11:23:20AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Enrico == Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Enrico Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bob == Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bob Alan is using LyX as a teaching tool so he wanted

Re: updating the latex distro using cygwin

2007-01-26 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Francesco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried to install lyx on my pc (which is running windows xp sp2) but I didn't succeed for the notorious no textclasses found problem. I then tried to install it using cygwin and everything went fine. I have now another problem: I need to use the

Re: acronym package missing

2007-01-27 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Francesco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using for the first time lyx under cygwin. When I ask to produce the output it gives the following error message: - LaTeX Error: File 'acronym.sty' not found ^^M ***(cannot \read from terminal in nonstop modes) - I don't know

Re: acronym package missing

2007-01-28 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Francesco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: unfortunately I've already installed the cygwin tetex-extra package and I already have the acronym.sty package in the following location: \usr\share\texmf\tex\latex\acronym\acronym.sty but for some reason it seems lyx is not able to find it. Actually in:

Re: float placement refinements

2007-02-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Ramon Flores writes: I have read several times the Float Placement section and I have not finded any clue of how to 1) forbid more than one figure per page, in a page with text, or 2) set the distance between figures. LaTeX is a quite sophisticated typesetting system and lets you fine

Re: .tex to .lyx to .tex problem

2007-02-06 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Kevin Paunovic writes: I start from a .tex latex file that contains: \lipsum[11] blahblah I import this in LyX. Then I export the .lyx file to plain latex (.tex) and I find this line: \lipsum{[}11] This seems to be due to the fact \lipsum command don't take arguments but a unique

Re: How to get Contents and similar labels in other languages?

2007-02-06 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Stefano Franchi writes: Well, I think I have hit the LyX/Babel bug/feature again. I have a babel declaration in my standard preamble, which declares both English and Italian, with English coming last. That seems to be the problem. selecting Italian in the language pane of the LyX settings

Re: How to get Contents and similar labels in other languages?

2007-02-07 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 02:50:42PM -0600, Stefano Franchi wrote: On 6 Feb, 2007, at 8:35 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Surely there must be a better way? I cannot reproduce your problem. Using the .lyx file pasted at the bottom, I correctly get Indice instead of Contents

Re: Nested arrays

2007-02-14 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Karl-Filip Faxen writes: I've used LaTeX before and just started using LyX. Now I have trouble making arrays inside arrays; if I have the cursor in an array cell and hit the matrix button in math panel, I get command disabled and the array item in the Insert-Math menu is greyed out. Doh!

Re: Can't print

2007-02-14 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Tsipenyuk Roman writes: Would you please guide me in the right direction? I downloaded lyx, and installed everything on it. My problem is that I do not have any TeX classes. Am I suppose to make them as I go along? LyX is not producing any output, so I can't print them? Thanks a lot. You

Re: TeXperts: using hyperref to refer to label containing # in external document

2007-02-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Daniel Lohmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The only form I have so far found to be kind of working is: \def\@@hyperref#1#2#3{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]@one\\{#1}% } Well, 32 hash symbols... However, it generates *two* hash symbols in the output, labels look like Page##8

Re: Lyx 1.4.4. of Sat Feb 17: PDF graphics problem

2007-03-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Georg Baum writes: Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: Thanks a lot! That solved my problem. (I can't debug because the error is no occurring with Windows XP). Maybe these boxes can be checked by default (i.e. when upgrading)? This is done for all formats that you did not customize. It is

Re: Lyx 1.4.4. of Sat Feb 17: PDF graphics problem

2007-03-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Georg Baum writes: Enrico Forestieri wrote: Point is that the Windows official installer contains a lyxrc.dist redefining the pdf formats without the vector flag. So the user has to explicitely check the appropriate box in preferences. Why that? I think it is done in order to set

Re: insert tabulation symbol

2007-03-27 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Eugeny N Dzhurinsky writes: Hello I would love to have an ability to insert (and let it be rendered) tabulation symbol into TeX commands like \lstset{language=XML} \begin{lstlisting} element [tab here]nested/ /element \end{lstlisting} it would be great if I could set number of

Re: Is there any way to make JabRef push to LyX work in Windows XP?

2007-04-10 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Yu, James writes: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: The solution is just to replace our handmade socket (or pipe) layer with a portable one. It should not be very hard to implement even for a newcomer in the LyX project. If someone's interested, comesee us at the devel list Another

Re: Is there any way to make JabRef push to LyX work in Windows XP?

2007-04-10 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 01:11:53PM -0700, James Yu wrote: Hi, Enrico, Great you have tried something and succeeded. Will you share with us the utility? No problem. Please find attached a tar archive containing an executable and a bash script. You can put LyXPipeWatcher.exe wherever you want,

Re: Is there any way to make JabRef push to LyX work in Windows XP?

2007-04-11 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 01:46:26PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 03:08:12PM +, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Yu, James writes: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: The solution is just to replace our handmade socket (or pipe) layer with a portable one. It should

Re: Is there any way to make JabRef push to LyX work in Windows XP?

2007-04-12 Thread Enrico Forestieri
I am resending this as it seems to have disappeared in some black hole. Sorry if this turns out as a duplicate. On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 12:11:12PM -0700, James Yu wrote: Hi, Enrico, Thank you for the detail usage guide. However, I haven't gotten it to fully work so far. Could you help check

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Tim Holy writes: Hello, At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. In LyX 1.5.0beta3 (and also in the 1.4 series), exporting to RTF works well with a notable

Re: Too big math preview in 1.5.0 orc1, solution

2007-06-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jean Kaplan writes: I found a solution to reduce (or increase) the size of math previews on the lyx screen (at least for mac os X 10.4.9, mac ppc): Go to the menu item Preferences-Look and feel- screen fonts, decrease (or increase) the Screen DPI and save this changes the size of math

Re: Too big math preview in 1.5.0 orc1, solution

2007-06-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 09:41:19PM -0400, Bennett Helm wrote: On Jun 4, 2007, at 7:07 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Jean Kaplan writes: I found a solution to reduce (or increase) the size of math previews on the lyx screen (at least for mac os X 10.4.9, mac ppc): Go to the menu item

Re: Explanations with equations?

2007-06-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Steve Litt writes: = \documentclass[12pt]{amsbook} \newcommand{\cn}[1]{\texttt{\char92 #1}} \begin{document} \begin{align*} x=5y+3z+221a+43621\qquad\text{hellox}\\ 436x+227y+488z+221 = a\qquad\text{Steve was here}\\ a=b\qquad\text{boingo}

Re: Explanations with equations?

2007-06-06 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Julio Rojas writes: He knows that Enrico, it's only that, when you're writing a book, it's a little cumbersome to do it with LaTeX all the time. I think I was also suggesting how to get that layout in LyX, or am I missing something here? -- Enrico

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
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 don't know how to

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Daniel Lohmann writes: I would also like to highlight the first sentence and add some extra space to visually separate it from the additional text. The following shows the relevant parts of my preamble (I use koma-script): % Figure captions \let\oldcaption\caption

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-13 Thread Enrico Forestieri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, David A. Case wrote: Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for cygwin? I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and others?) who prepared distributions of LyX 1.4.x. I'm willing to spend

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

2007-08-14 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri writes: Actually, the wiki page http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin still refers to LyX 1.4. It is my intention updating it to LyX 1.5/Qt 4.3.0 as soon as I'll find the time. I updated it. -- Enrico

Re: Comparing .lyx files to see updates + feature request

2007-10-04 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 01:55:54PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to ask you about document comparison. How can I compare two .lyx document to see the changes between them? It would be quite nice for updating translations.(since thange

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

2007-10-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jeremy C. Reed writes: On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their is a big whitespace gap below each character. Is this in the

Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2

2007-10-17 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: So you're saying you have timed backups set and, even with a valid backup path and having the document open past the time limit, you're not getting a backup file? Correct. Could this have something to do with the odd path that was given in the error message? LyX

Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2

2007-10-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: From: Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2 Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 19:37:28 + (UTC) Dave Hewitt writes: So you're saying you have timed backups set and, even with a valid backup path and having the document open past

Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2

2007-10-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: I uninstalled LyX, wiping the User Preferences as well, and then reinstalled with LyXWinInstaller-small. Overall, I got no error message about a backup like before when trying to save, so it was definitely something that had been retained in the User Prefs (probably

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: Over the past few days I've struggled to get LyX 1.5.2 on WinXP to recognize and use latex2rtf for Rich Text Format exports. Jurgen suggested this to someone and it was a tool I needed, so I gave it a shot. The process was beset by many troubles, and now that I finally

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-25 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: All I did was: (1) uninstall latex2rtf (to remove all my edited files), remove C:\l2r and C:\Program Files\LyX 1.5.2 from my Windows search path, then reconfigure LyX (RTF export disappeared) (2) reinstall latex2rtf to C:\l2r, put C:\l2r on the search path again,

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