Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Eric Weir wrote: More questions about this, Jürgen. You said you use these routinely. Where should I put them? In the lyx preamble? Create a text file mytweaks.tex and put them there. Save the file in your local TEXMF tree

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:05 AM, stefano franchi wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Create a text file mytweaks.tex and put them there. Save the file in your local TEXMF tree. Then you can

LyZ, the Zotero plugin for LyX

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Weir
Just discovered this by accident. Anyone here have experience with it? -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Human coexistence and social life constitute the good common to us all from which and thanks

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Feb 20, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 02/20/2012 10:21 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Thanks, Stefano. I moved it to: ~/library/texmf. Or should it go in: ~/library/texmf/tex/latex? The latter. It's a general rule that your local tree should look like the main tree

Re: Why is the view other formats button greyed-out?

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Feb 20, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 02/20/2012 08:25 AM, Eric Weir wrote: I have been compiling for printing with xetex. After the first use, the view other formats button on the toolbar is greyed-out, and I have to go to the menu to get access to the command--actually

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-21 Thread Eric Weir
is unchanged. I'm on a Mac. I put the file in ~/library/texmf/tex/latex Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew...@bellsouth.net We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-21 Thread Eric Weir
On Feb 21, 2012, at 5:37 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Eric Weir wrote: After doing this, and at Stefano's suggestion running texhash, in a 35 page document I have 14 instances of out-of-margin characters. Again, some where there are obvious opportunities for hyphenization but most

Re: LyZ, the Zotero plugin for LyX

2012-02-21 Thread Eric Weir
. ;-)] Anyway, I will be checking out LyZ, and when I get around to it I might need your help. Sincerely, -- Eric Weir Clairemont Avenue J3 ~ Decatur, GA 30030 404-636-6142 ~ eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-21 Thread Eric Weir
texhash is not necessary in that case. Thanks, -- Eric Weir With an ounce of willingness, everything can change. - Kim

How do I get the TeX Gyre fonts to show up as options?

2012-02-26 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Every moment is unique and discrete. Eknath Eswaran

Re: How do I get the TeX Gyre fonts to show up as options?

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Weir
On Feb 27, 2012, at 4:25 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2012-02-26, Eric Weir wrote: Planning to install the tex gyre fonts on my Mac, I inquired at tex on mac os x, I was informed that they are already installed, i.e., that they come with the tex live installations. So, how do I get them

Re: LyX 2.0.3 Released

2012-03-04 Thread Eric Weir
. Eric Weir On Mar 3, 2012, at 10:11 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.0.3 === We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.3. This is the third maintenance release in the 2.0.x series. LyX 2.0.3 is the result of on-going efforts

Re: Problem compiling a memoir class document

2012-03-14 Thread Eric Weir
On Mar 13, 2012, at 2:30 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: On 16/02/2012 10:46 AM, Eric Weir wrote: At Stefano's suggestion I'm giving the memoir class a look--or trying to. Without any formatting my document compiles to pdflatex fine. When I apply the title environment to my title and attempt

Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-07-31 Thread Eric Weir
other formats, the RTF format is greyed out. If in fact I can compile for or export to RTF, I'd like to give it a try. Es posible? Gracias, -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net The invincible shield of caring

Non-full-screen full-screen

2012-07-31 Thread Eric Weir
? -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net The most important thing is the tee-shirt. Samara Alnafdage

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-07-31 Thread Eric Weir
. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position, but certainty is an absurd one. - Voltaire

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-07-31 Thread Eric Weir
? -- Eric Weir Clairemont Avenue J3 ~ Decatur, GA 30030 404-636-6142 ~ eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-07-31 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 31, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: Importing/Exporting RTF/Word documents is usually a pain with LyX/LaTeX. Why is the RTF option under View other formats greyed out? -- Eric Weir Decatur

Re: 403 forbidden access to lyx.org

2012-08-01 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 31, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: For me it was back up for a bit and now I'm back to getting a timeout. I have been unable to get on the site since yesterday afternoon. -- Eric Weir

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-01 Thread Eric Weir
? Will it help me find the tools you mentioned, eLyXer for HTML export (to be imported into Word) and the LibO-powered export to ODT. [Is the latter a separate tool or a second possibility with eLyXer?] -- Eric

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-01 Thread Eric Weir
. It reads it as a raw text document, i.e., with the HTML code displayed instead of formatted. Would LibreOffice handle it differently? -- Eric Weir Program and Resource Development ~ Evaluation ~ Writing Education

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-01 Thread Eric Weir
is selected. My document is simple. Headings and footnotes. About ten pages. I'd like to see if the LaTeX to RTF convertor will handle it. How do I install a converter? -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 2, 2012, at 1:25 AM, Ray Rashif wrote: On 2 August 2012 03:23, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: My document is simple. Headings and footnotes. About ten pages. I'd like to see if the LaTeX to RTF convertor will handle it. For this case latex2rtf is the perfect tool. When you

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
Thanks for the reminder, Eberhard. But first I have to figure out how to install latex2rtf? On Aug 2, 2012, at 1:51 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Reconfigure. Reconfigure. Reconfigure. el On 2012-07-31 20:22 , Eric Weir wrote: On Jul 31, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew...@bellsouth.net I have a mind-set that says bipartisanship ought to consist of the Democrats coming to the Republican point of view. - Richard Mourdock

Re: 403 forbidden access to lyx.org

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 1, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/01/2012 08:19 AM, Eric Weir wrote: On Jul 31, 2012, at 9:33 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: For me it was back up for a bit and now I'm back to getting a timeout. I have been unable to get on the site since yesterday afternoon

Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
? -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Any assurance economists pretend to with regard to cause and effect is merely a pose. - Emanuel Derman

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 2, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Ray Rashif wrote: On 2 August 2012 21:25, Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Thanks for the reminder, Eberhard. But first I have to figure out how to install latex2rtf? I took

Re: Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 2, 2012, at 9:51 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/02/2012 09:09 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Sincemy original postgot no response, I decided to try a more descriptive subject heading. Thanks for helping if you can

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-02 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 2, 2012, at 2:12 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 7:59 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've downloaded the source, and have located a discussion with pretty clear instructions of how to compile it. I'll be giving it a shot, but probably not till the weekend

Re: Web Server Issues

2012-08-03 Thread Eric Weir
. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred. - Amos Oz

Re: Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-03 Thread Eric Weir
that might be changed. But I wonder if there's a solution on the lyx side, too. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net Hatred destroys. Love heals. - Eknath Easwaran

Re: Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-03 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 3, 2012, at 5:51 AM, Eric Weir wrote: I'll check with the Vim folks to see if I can find out what encoding is being used and whether that might be changed. But I wonder if there's a solution on the lyx side, too. I notice that under documents settings language there are two

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-04 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 2, 2012, at 7:25 PM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: make checkmake install Thanks Eberhard. I did 'make make install.' Did I miss anything my not including 'check'? [I'm on a mac.] -- Eric Weir eew

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-04 Thread Eric Weir
ahead and compiled. Only problem was locating and downloading xcode. [It was my first ever---as I recall--compile.] Seems to have gone through without a hitch. Sincerely, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-04 Thread Eric Weir
As indicated in an earlier post, I've installed latex2rtf. When I do 'latex2rtf filename' I get '(Not set):1 Cannot open filename.' What else do I need to do? Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-04 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 4, 2012, at 8:27 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I've installed latex2rtf. On my system, that is. It's not showing up under 'view other formats' or 'file export' or 'file export other formats. Tools Reconfigure

Re: Working in LyX from the get-go---more or less

2012-08-05 Thread Eric Weir
and didn't have good luck on the first try with it either. I'll give your suggestion a try on it, too. -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Any assurance economists pretend to with regard to cause and effect

Re: Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-06 Thread Eric Weir
I dump my next document in lyx. I need a solution. Strange to me that lyx is inflexible in this way. -- Eric Weir Clairemont Avenue J3 ~ Decatur, GA 30030 404-636-6142 ~ eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 6, 2012, at 12:01 PM, Eric Weir wrote: I need a solution. Suggestions on the Vim list lead me to this wikipedia article on the Option key. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Option_key With it's help I learned that Option+[ gives “ and Shitf+Option+[ gives ”. It's also been pointed out

Re: Quotes begin with end quote. Why? What can I do about it?

2012-08-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Aug 6, 2012, at 5:37 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/06/2012 01:20 PM, Eric Weir wrote: It's also been pointed out to me that pretty double quotes are entered in TeX/LaTeX by `` and ''. Petty quotes entered this way don't display in LyX but they compile. This is probably the best way

Key - 1 [1]

2012-09-25 Thread Eric Weir
. If I delete the characters in the LyX document the heading is deleted. How do I---can I?---get rid of these characters? Thanks, -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net The invincible shield of caring Is a weapon sent

Re: Key - 1 [1]

2012-09-26 Thread Eric Weir
, I do. I have a header, what you call the empty bibliographic entry, and then the bibliographic data. -- Eric Weir You will be needed in the movement when you realize that you are not needed in the movement

Re: Key - 1 [1]

2012-09-27 Thread Eric Weir
On Sep 27, 2012, at 3:35 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2012/9/26 Eric Weir: On Sep 26, 2012, at 1:59 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: If I delete the characters in the LyX document the heading is deleted. This shouldn't happen. Do you have any bibliographic data following that empty

Re: Key - 1 [1]

2012-09-27 Thread Eric Weir
of that recently. -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Decatur, GA USA Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Re: Key - 1 [1]

2012-10-14 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Our world is a human world. - Hilary Putnam

Re: Using LyX to edit organise bibliographies

2012-12-13 Thread Eric Weir
-export-translator/ but perhaps there have been other developments elsewhere. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net The most important thing is the tee-shirt. Samara Alnafdage

LyX.app can't be opened

2013-06-26 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net With an ounce of willingness, everything can change. - Kim

Re: LyX.app can't be opened

2013-06-26 Thread Eric Weir
On Jun 26, 2013, at 5:26 PM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Use right mouse button click… Open… The only option when I do that is Open with. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

How do you add a converter?

2013-06-28 Thread Eric Weir
, but not so. So, how do I add a converter? -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net “A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when

Re: How do you add a converter?

2013-06-29 Thread Eric Weir
On Jun 28, 2013, at 4:32 PM, Scott Kostyshak skost...@princeton.edu wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: So, how do I add a converter? First put in your settings (From format, To format, Converter, etc.), then click add. First, thanks. My first

Re: How do you add a converter?

2013-07-04 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net It is the mark of an educated man to look for precision in each class of things just so far as the nature of the subject admits. - Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics

Re: Importing and RTF document into LyX

2011-05-02 Thread Eric Weir
. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Importing and RTF document into LyX

2011-05-04 Thread Eric Weir
On May 2, 2011, at 7:37 PM, Eric Weir wrote: On May 2, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: I load the RTF into OpenOffice (NeoOffice to be correct) into which I have installed the writer2latex extension and export as Ultraclean. That I manipulate a little with TexShop removing

Re: LyX for Mac OSX 10.6.7?

2011-05-24 Thread Eric Weir
-- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: LyX for Mac OSX 10.6.7?

2011-05-25 Thread Eric Weir
. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Just getting started

2011-06-10 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Just getting started

2011-06-11 Thread Eric Weir
? -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Just getting started

2011-06-11 Thread Eric Weir
On Jun 11, 2011, at 8:57 AM, BH wrote: On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I can get to the examples folder through Finder, but not through the LyX file browser. Now that I've found it, is there some standardd place i should move or copy it to so it's

Unable to import second file

2011-07-02 Thread Eric Weir
document has been saved and closed. Is this the way it should be? Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Unable to import second file

2011-07-02 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 2, 2011, at 4:17 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I am a real, real newbie to LyX. A minor problem. If I start LyX and import a document, I am unable to import another document after that. All the options under import

Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
be very grateful. Sincerely, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 13, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 07/13/2011 09:34 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Where do I start? Perhaps better, how do I go about creating a layout for a document type. This is an advanced matter Hadn't considered that, Richard. I assumed starting with simple

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
, and to create styles for the mainly simple kinds of documents I create. Maybe not. Regards, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
as they are, and they'll still be better than Word output. Thanks, Liviu. Guidance well taken. Sincerely, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-13 Thread Eric Weir
. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
still have questions after reading them (and re-reading, if necessary), please post back here. Thanks, Liviu. I'll reread, and reread more carefully. Sincerely, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 14, 2011, at 10:59 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 14.07.2011 um 15:18 schrieb Eric Weir: I've found the LyX layouts folder. In /applications/lyx.app/resources/layouts. Are you sure? It should be /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/layouts. Thanks, Stephan. I was careless

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 14, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: The documentation for memoir [memman] is forbidding, for koma [scrguien] much less so. Sadly this seems to be the modern tradition. Documentation, if it even

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 14, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Richard Heck wrote: n 07/13/2011 08:58 PM, Eric Weir wrote: I'm intrigued by both memoir and koma. And maybe the standard classes are as good a place to start? The documentation for memoir [memman] is forbidding, for koma [scrguien] much less so

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
settings. At least there are several more than previously. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
prerequisites. I do recall there being significant content at your site related to LaTeX, Steve, but I don't find it when I mouse over the links on the home page. Must be deeper in? -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 14, 2011, at 2:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Reconfigure seems to have helped. I now have five koma classes. And many other new ones. However -- and I don't if this matters -- in the huge list revealed in tools

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-14 Thread Eric Weir
the original document class document. [Or just see what effects changes have in LyX!] Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-16 Thread Eric Weir
it reasonably carefully again before beginning to compose this message. Help would be appreciated. Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Re: Guidance in starting to use LyX/LaTex

2011-07-18 Thread Eric Weir
be relevant is that I don't write in LyX. I write elsewhere and import into LyX for formatting and printing. Regards, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net

Beginner's questions: Changing title and section heading font sizes

2011-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
the size of the font that's used for titles and section headings. Where and how do I do that. Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew...@bellsouth.net We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow

Beginner's questions: Converting footnotes to endnotes

2011-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
to move the footnotes to the end of the article? Thanks, -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net The invincible shield of caring Is a weapon sent from the sky against being dead. - Tao Te Ching 67

Re: Beginner's questions: Changing title and section heading font sizes

2011-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I'm using the Standard Article class for now. I'd like to change the size of the font that's used for titles and section headings. Where and how do I do

Re: Beginner's questions: Changing title and section heading font sizes

2011-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2011, at 8:52 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Dec 6, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I'm using the Standard Article class for now

Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-06 Thread Eric Weir
for. Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred. - Amos Oz

Re: Beginner's questions: Converting footnotes to endnotes

2011-12-07 Thread Eric Weir
Preamble under documents/settings, but now I understand that wouldn't work. Thanks again, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net Imagining the other is a powerful antidote to fanaticism and hatred

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 12/06/2011 09:43 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Getting in a little over my head here, but my naive user's sense is a class would be required. I imagine it's not so easy to create a new class, even building on an existing class. I wonder

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-07 Thread Eric Weir
. When you say watch [scrarticl] in the second line, do you mean emulate it with whatever I decide to call my layout? Also a little puzzled how the code can have an effect when it's commented out. -- Eric Weir

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-07 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 6, 2011, at 4:52 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I compose in Scrivener, then compile to LatTeX and import into LyX. Within the constraints of the APA and Chicago styles I know what I want documents to look like. It's

Beginners questions: Where do I find class, style, layout, and template files

2011-12-07 Thread Eric Weir
. Pointers would be appreciated. I'm on a Mac with OS X 10.6.8. Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew...@bellsouth.net A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people

Re: Beginners questions: Where do I find class, style, layout, and template files

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 7, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 12/07/2011 10:28 AM, Eric Weir wrote: I thought in trying to get the formatting capabilities I want by making as few changes to existing formatting documents I would study a few to see if I could understand what is going on and figure

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 7, 2011, at 10:43 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: While I'm at it, is there a document that provides a general overview of the major document classes, one that would help me identify one that provides what I'm

Re: Beginners questions: Where do I find class, style, layout, and template files

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-12-07, Richard Heck wrote: On 12/07/2011 10:28 AM, Eric Weir wrote: I thought in trying to get the formatting capabilities I want by making as few changes to existing formatting documents I would study a few to see if I could

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-12-07, Eric Weir wrote: On Dec 6, 2011, at 2:57 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: Actually, for small changes you do not even need a different LaTeX class but just a LyX layout (if you can tex2lyx from the command line with -c myclass

Re: Beginners questions: Where do I find class, style, layout, and template files

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 8, 2011, at 7:23 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: Am Dec 8, 2011 um 1:02 PM schrieb Eric Weir: After much searching, and after discovering the location of the LaTeX class and style files with the help of Tools/TeX Information, which I just happened upon, I found the file. It's

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
get not found. What'm I doing wrong? -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA eew...@bellsouth.net We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. - Chief Seattle.

Re: Beginner's questions: Establishing a standard format for imported documents

2011-12-08 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 8, 2011, at 9:03 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 08.12.2011 um 14:40 schrieb Eric Weir: On Dec 7, 2011, at 4:17 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 07.12.2011 um 20:43 schrieb Guenter Milde: When starting programs from the command line (or an terminal emulation), you can pass them options

Documentation for LaTeX document classes included in the TeX Live distributablebution

2011-12-09 Thread Eric Weir
, -- Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net Decatur, GA USA Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Re: Documentation for LaTeX document classes included in the TeX Live distributablebution

2011-12-09 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 9, 2011, at 6:13 PM, Patrick De Visschere wrote: On 9 Dec, 2011 (w 50), at 10:00 PM, Eric Weir wrote: I vaguely recall encountering somewhere on my system pdf manuals for the classes included by the TeX Live distribution. Is that right? if so, pointers to their location would

Why doesn't the base package show up in the TeX Live Utility package list?

2011-12-10 Thread Eric Weir
is there, too. I've got what I was looking for, but just curious why base folder, which looks like any other package to me, doesn't show up in TeX LIve Utility's package list. Thanks, -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew

Re: Why doesn't the base package show up in the TeX Live Utility package list?

2011-12-11 Thread Eric Weir
On Dec 11, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: I tried to locate the documentation for the standard article, book, and letter classes from the TeX Live Utility, but found that they don't show up

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