Re: Indenting Text

2005-08-02 Thread G. Milde
On 2.08.05, Roy Schestowitz wrote: > Quoting Rich Shepard: > > >On Mon, 1 Aug 2005, Stacia Hartleben wrote: > > > >>Could someone please explain to me how text indenting works in Lyx? I > >>can't seem to figure it out. Thanks! Do you mean the indentation at the start of a paragraph? > > You can

Re: Section headings

2005-08-03 Thread G. Milde
On 2.08.05, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: > By default the section heading in Latex are bold. This is fine. In the > table of contents they are written in normal type. Again all this looks > good. > > However I need to use some math in one of my section headings. If I > input it as normal it appears in t

Re: bug?: comment in last line of ERT --> next line of normal text is lost

2007-11-01 Thread G. Milde
On 1.11.07, Tobias Krause wrote: > Thanks for your answers! > Now I see see there are good reasons for no line break after an ERT and > it's not a bug. However, a prominent warning in the User Guide (6.9.1 ERT Boxes) might help a bit. Something like: Attention: as the text after the ERT box c

Re: Left align Abstract header

2007-11-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.11.07, Sorot Panichprecha wrote: > Hi, > How do I set the Abstract header to left align? where: 1. in the lyx editor window, or 2. in the printed output? > I have created a layout and set the Align to "Left" but it doesn't > work. This should work (for 1.), if your layout file is ac

Re: toggle math mode

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, Joris van Zwieten wrote: > ... how I can change from the graphical display back to the latex > source again. * You can mark and copy the content of a math-box and insert it outside the math box. * You can use the plain math commands to produce or edit a math formula also insid

Re: Implementation of the format definition in a given .cls file

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, Winson wrote: > I am writing my thesis with ucthesis.cls downloaded from CTAN and > installed on my computer. I made my ucthesis.layout as following: > #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this > # \DeclareLaTeXClass[ucthesis]{UC Thesis} > # Read the definitio

Re: Change tracking in LyX and multiple users

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to track changes in LyX in the same way that I do with my computer > programs in C++, and for that purpose I use CVS. > How do you generally track the changes in your documents ? * LyX has in-built support for RCS > think is the best system ? Do

Re: Problem with LYX

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, Richard Heck wrote: > Pietro Barbujani wrote: >> Hi, I'm Pietro from Italy. >> I'm writing my Master thesis, using KOOMA BOOK document in LYX. >> The problem are the margins because the right margin is larger in the odd >> pages while I would like a larger margin on the even pages...

Re: Images - Multiple Image Scaling Changes and Screen/Print settings

2007-11-11 Thread G. Milde
On 11.11.07, greg kise wrote: > Hi All, > I have two questions relating to images/figures: > 1. Is there a way to change the settings for multiple images contained in > figure-floats? I do not know, but actually I would use a text editor on the lyx source file for this task. GM

Re: syntax highlighted code

2007-11-16 Thread G. Milde
On 15.11.07, Neal Becker wrote: > I want to put hyperlinks in my pdf output to syntax highlighted code > listings. I wonder if anyone can recommend a syntax highlighter that: > 1) groks c++ and python (at least) > 2) outputs pdf > 3) Can number lines I recommend pygments: http://pygments.org/ It

word-forward skips trailing non-word characters (LyX 1.5.2)

2007-11-16 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyXers, since upgrading to 1.5.2 (or maybe even earlier?), word-forward does no longer skip to the end of a word but also skips trailing non-word space, be it whitespace, punctuation, citation or float insets, etc. This means that jumping to the end of a word is no longer possible. Both, wor

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-19 Thread G. Milde
On 16.11.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've found several references through Google search on how to create an > a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to > create a poster. > Should I use minipages and fixed floats for graphics and tables, or, should I > use co

Re: eps font substitution

2007-11-19 Thread G. Milde
On 18.11.07, Alexander Sklar wrote: > Does anyone know if it is possible to change the font used in a eps figure > to match the font used in the document ? I use the psfrag LaTeX package for this. Actually, it replaces not the font but text, i.e. you have to re-define all the text strings in ERT c

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-20 Thread G. Milde
On 19.11.07, Robert Orr wrote: > Thank you... > It might not be obvious to everyone. > I used the a0poster.layout that was attached but I had > to fix a couple of "end of lines", then it worked > perfectly. > > LabelString " Header > >

a0poster layouts and examples

2007-11-23 Thread G. Milde
} \begin{pcolumn}" LabelString "new column" End \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e} \ProvidesPackage{a0poster-kh}[2007/11/22 a0poster extension package] % Additional commands for the a0poster latex class % based on a0poster-kh.tex by Karsten Held. % http://www.physik.uni-augsburg.de/theo3/Comp/hp

Re: texhash updates texlive directory and not teTex

2007-11-25 Thread G. Milde
On 23.11.07, Francisco Rivadeneyra wrote: > Hello > As instructed in the web page, I added a document class to the directory > /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex > and ran sudo texhash and reconfigured Lyx. > The problem with my distribution is that texhash updates only the > databases in /u

Re: Live Latex Editing

2007-11-26 Thread G. Milde
On 24.11.07, Richard Heck wrote: > Ryan Cross wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 10:26:26AM +1100, Ryan Cross wrote: >> I think this feature could be solved by actually doing a preview/edit >> of the actual Lyx file format and not the LaTeX. Most of the edits I >> want

Re: LaTeX Error: no \title given

2007-11-26 Thread G. Milde
On 26.11.07, Emanuele Osimo wrote: > I'm a mac Lyx user with no experience. > Every time I write a document and then try to export it into pdf, a > window appears that states "LaTeX Error: no \title given". > How can I solve this problem? > Attached there is an example It looks like you have in yo

word-capitalize selects word

2007-11-28 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyX users, since recently (1.5 series?), the lyx-function "word-capitalize" leaves the capitalized word (or the capitalized part of the word) marked as a selection. Negative side-effect of this behaviour is, that after capitalizing a word, the word is replaced with whatever I type next (at l

Re: Possible to cross-reference labels inside Notes (Bug?)

2007-11-28 Thread G. Milde
On 28.11.07, Nicolás wrote: > Now I have found that if you have a label inside a LyX Note, it appears in > the cross-reference dialog. ... > For me this is again a bug. Would like to hear opinions from other > users before I file a bug report. Thanks For me, this is a nice loophole: If I in

Re: Live Latex Editing

2007-11-28 Thread G. Milde
On 26.11.07, Richard Heck wrote: > G. Milde wrote: >> Actually, I'd prefer to do the source file editing in my favourite text >> editor (where I know the advanced keybindings and can easily programm >> plug-ins). >> What I'd like to see (and what IMO shoul

Re: Problems with book class (koma-script)

2007-11-28 Thread G. Milde
On 29.11.07, Scott wrote: > I am using a book class (koma-script) but when printed my document I > found the title wasn't on a separate page but on page 1. That means the > title page is on the left when you open a book but not on the cover! In all books I know, odd pages are on the right. Also, K

Re: Problems with book class (koma-script)

2007-11-30 Thread G. Milde
On 30.11.07, Scott wrote: > G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On 29.11.07, Scott wrote: > > > I am using a book class (koma-script) but when printed my document I > > > found the title wasn't on a separate page but on page 1. That means

Re: Tables - gap in borders

2007-11-30 Thread G. Milde
On 29.11.07, Graham Griffiths wrote: > Graham Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thanks for the suggestions - they should do the trick. However, I > > would like a clean solution if possible. I'v seen many workarounds in this thread (local like \vphantom) and global liek \renewcommand\arra

Re: Optional document class arguments in layout files

2007-11-30 Thread G. Milde
On 29.11.07, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Hi all, > I'm trying to write a layout file for Operations Research (an INFORMS > journal with rather, er, specific LaTeX requirements, and I'm stumped on > the very first one. INFORMS uses a generic class file and specifies which > of their journals is the

Re: Koma-script report TOC and Figure numbering

2007-12-03 Thread G. Milde
On 30.11.07, Dave Hewitt wrote: > My uppermost level in the report is Section ... > A related but less important concern is the numbering of Figures. Is it > possible to alter the numbering within a chapter? Since all of my report is > in a single "Chapter", the figures having numbers like Figu

Re: Layouts: multiple command arguments, mandatory nestings

2007-12-03 Thread G. Milde
On 30.11.07, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Two more layout questions (to which I'm pretty sure but not positive that I > know the answers, and which will likely put paid to my efforts to write a > layout for INFORMS journals): > 1. Is there currently a way to specify that a Command style has multiple

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread G. Milde
On 3.12.07, Daniel Lohmann wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Daniel Lohmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... >>> 2) the document-specific state of each inset would no longer be stored >>> in the document file (fancydoc.lyx), but in some extra settings file >>> (such as fancydoc.lyxrc). >>> (

Re: Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-12-03 Thread G. Milde
On 3.12.07, Todd Denniston wrote: > Or how about an option that to me would make more sense: > A collapse|expand ALL button/setting/menu, It is already present: View>Open_all_Insets and View>Close_all_Insets. GM

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-12-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.12.07, Richard Heck wrote: > Hellmut Weber wrote: >> Hi, >>> I think editing .lyx works for small non-structural changes. Be careful >>> with whitespace at the beginning of lines and line breaks in general. >>> Some are needed and some are forbidden, and it's usually not clear when >>> and w

Re: Live Latex Editing

2007-12-06 Thread G. Milde
On 28.11.07, Richard Heck wrote: > G. Milde wrote: >>> ... add your favorite editor as the "Viewer" for LyX files in >>> Tools>Preferences>File Formats, and check the "Document Format" box. >> There are some problems still, however: >>

Re: Edit complete source?

2007-12-10 Thread G. Milde
On 7.12.07, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > bigblop wrote: > >> > > Yes, that's right. What people call "round-trip" source view doesn't > > yet exist, though many people would like to see it. > > We can import LaTeX using tex2lyx. But the problem is

Re: confused about margins with 2 sided docs

2007-12-10 Thread G. Milde
On 7.12.07, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > William Seager schrieb: >> But here is where I am confused. In my document the >> odd numbered pages have a small left margin / large >> right margin whereas the even numbered pages have >> a small right margin / large left margin. > This is correct. Look at some o

Re: Keep headline and text together

2007-12-11 Thread G. Milde
On 9.12.07, Matthias Schmidt wrote: > Hello! > I'm writing a book with Lyx 1.5.2 and komasript scrbook. > I habe a problem with a citation in the text: citated is a contract. > The headline of the contract is on the first page, the text of the > contract an the next page. Of course I want to kee

Re: improving wrapping or hyphenation of Emphasis and /path/names

2007-12-12 Thread G. Milde
On 11.12.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > I forgot to mention that I have terms like: > /home/\emph{user}/public\_html/ > (I can remove the \_ with _ if using \url{}.) > How can I emphasize a part of the \url{} output? 1. The `listings` package

Re: Shortcuts for environments?

2007-12-13 Thread G. Milde
On 13.12.07, Neal Becker wrote: > Are there keyboard shortcuts to select an environment? yes. and they are even shown for a short while in the status bar at the very bottom of LyX when you select a layout style from the list. > I do a lot of beamer > presentations, could use one for 'begin fram

GUI configuration

2007-12-13 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyX users, is there support for a modular definition of the user interface similar to Input SOME_FILE in *.layout files or \bind_file SOME_FILE in *.bind keybinding definitions? I would like to customize the menus on some places¹ but keep them up-to date with new a LyX version's defa

Re: multiple views of the same buffer

2007-12-19 Thread G. Milde
On 19.12.07, Christopher Reeve wrote: > On the wiki it says that with version 1.5 I should be able to have more > This would be very useful to me. Could anyone tell me how to do this? ... > When I try to open the document I am just faced with the question: > > The document ... is already loaded.

Re: Find & Replace: using special characters and formatting

2007-12-19 Thread G. Milde
On 19.12.07, Tobias Krause wrote: > Hi, > is it possible to use special characters and formatting (e.g. protected > space, emphasize,...) in Find & Replace? > In particular I'd like to search for "abc de" and replace it by > "/abc_de/" (italic, _ = protected space). > If - as I guess - LyX does n

Re: importing a database

2008-01-03 Thread G. Milde
On 28.12.07, Pol wrote: > I would like to import a whole database into a lyx table, to edit before > printing. > Specifically, i am using tellico as database, but any solution is welcome. > I know i can export as bibtex, but how to import into a table? Try exporting as CSV (comma (or tab) separa

Re: LyX in German

2008-01-07 Thread G. Milde
On 5.01.08, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > I have been asked by a end-user of my pkgsrc LyX packages how to use it in > German. > How can I get the LyX interface to be in German? On a system set up for German, it comes in German automatically (e.g. here at my box), so I have defined the alias: alia

Re: Pasting Tex code from Maxima into Lyx

2008-01-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.01.08, Blair Sutton wrote: > I would like to paste TeX code as generated by the Maxima function "tex" > into my Lyx document and have it interpreted immediately. ... > For example I would like to paste the expression "$$x^2$$" into my > document and have it displayed and properly formatted.

Re: keyboard shortcuts

2008-01-11 Thread G. Milde
On 9.01.08, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Since 1.5 version ... >> when I type too quickly, I get a menu (as example, alt-m-f will give >> alt-f) > You should try 'Alt-m f', i.e. make sure to release the two keys before > typing 'f'. >> So I'd like to disable all the al

Re: left justify floats?

2008-01-11 Thread G. Milde
On 10.01.08, bigblop wrote: > Is it not possible to include PDF in LyX files? I suppose LyX can be configured to accept PDF as graphic format. > Hm it seems that I cannot include a pdf file even though it get shown > in the pdfpreview. I get the error: > "Error converting to loadable format" Y

Re: left justify floats?

2008-01-11 Thread G. Milde
On 11.01.08, bigblop wrote: > You need to define a converter in Tools>Settings Converter > E.g. a PDF->EPS converter should help. > Ok I have now added: > >From format: > PDF (pdflatex) > To format: > Postscript I am not sure wheter this will help, IMO to format should be EPS > which results

Re: Initial Newbie Questions

2008-01-13 Thread G. Milde
On 12.01.08, rgheck wrote: > The issue has to do with the use > of color in chapter and section heading---headings, in particular, that > appear as page headers. You always have to be careful with so-called > "moving arguments". But the point remains: You don't really want to make a > section

Re: Moving graphics from R into LyX - best format?

2008-01-13 Thread G. Milde
On 13.01.08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > David Hewitt wrote: > > > > I produce most of my statistical graphics in R and move them into LyX > > floats. I've been exporting them as JPGs from R. Is there a better format > > that plays well with LyX/LaTeX? Any suggestions are appreciated. > > > eps

Re: viewing the german UserGuide with pdflatex

2008-01-16 Thread G. Milde
On 15.01.08, Hartmut Haase wrote: > Is there anyone except me who has problems with viewing the german UserGuide > with pdflatex?. It happens for me with all versions after 1.5, and with > lyx154svn and lyx16svn, too. If I copy the table, where the error happens, > into a new document, everythin

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-01-17 Thread G. Milde
On 17.01.08, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a > middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit -> Paste Special. > (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) > In my LyX, the Paste Special choices are shaded out and not clickable. >

Re: left justify floats?

2008-01-22 Thread G. Milde
On 22.01.08, Helge Hafting wrote: > Les Denham wrote: >> On Thursday 17 January 2008 06:07, Helge Hafting wrote: >>> I was hoping for a preference setting that allows printing >>> via pdflatex instead of the usual way, because that >>> is necessary for using microtype. On my system, LyX uses pdf

Re: Wishlist: search and spell-check in a sidebar

2008-01-23 Thread G. Milde
On 22.01.08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2008, muzzle wrote: >> I remember a wishlist bug >> in bugzilla on moving the search/substitute/spellc-heck pop-up window to a >> sidebar like the one most document editor (viewer) have. > I agree it's annoying with a search window on

Re: Outputting Notes in a PDF from LyX?

2008-01-25 Thread G. Milde
On 24.01.08, Les Denham wrote: > On Thursday 24 January 2008, B. Bogart wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I'm working on my Thesis in LyX and using a lot of notes to communicate > > with myself. I would now also like to pass drafts onto my committee, but > > Notes are not included in pdflatex output.

Re: Paragraph layout dialog missing spacing section in lyx 1.5

2008-02-01 Thread G. Milde
On 1.02.08, Håvard Husevåg Garnes wrote: > Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > > Håvard Husevåg Garnes wrote: > > > Is there a reason that the "Above" and "Below"-sections are missing from > > > the Paragraph Layout dialog in lyx 1.5? I really want to be able to > > > individually space my paragraphs, bu

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-02-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.02.08, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > rgheck wrote: >> \bind "C-apostrophe" "accent-acute" >> \bind "C-S-quotedbl" "accent-umlaut" >> Note that, to get these to work, you may also need to change some earlier >> bindings. In cua.bind, I had to change: >> \bind "~S-M-quotedbl""quote-insert

branches and child documents

2008-02-05 Thread G. Milde
Dear Lyx users, I wonder how the new "branches" feature cooperates with including child documents. Could someone with more profund knowledge confirm my observation that * if a child document defines (and activates) a branch, that is not defined in the parent, this branch will be - active i

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-02-06 Thread G. Milde
On 5.02.08, rgheck wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > Nothing's being done immediately. Actually, it would help a lot if you > could play around with the changes that have been suggested, namely: My experiences with Debian Gnu/Linux and German keyboard: > \bind "M-apostrophe

Re: referencing of websites/URLs in bibliography problem

2008-02-18 Thread G. Milde
On 18.02.08, Hans J. Prueller wrote: > ... The problem is that I have to hold a submission deadline, i.e. the > problem gets more and more urgent ;-) > A exemplary bibtex entry looks like this: > @OTHER{SJWTK, > title = {Sun Java Wireless Toolkit}, > owner = {hansp}, > timestamp = {2007.12

Re: Problem with psfrag

2008-02-18 Thread G. Milde
On 15.02.08, Susanne Gütter wrote: > When I use it, the following Latex error occurs > "Package inputenc Error: Keyboard character used is undefined > ...fiken_Add_Rauschen_Loglog_loglog-3107-01} > You need to provide a definition with \DeclareInputText > or \DeclareInputMath before using this

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-02-18 Thread G. Milde
On 12.02.08, Helge Hafting wrote: > G. Milde wrote: >> On 5.02.08, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >>> rgheck wrote: >>>> In cua.bind, I had to change: >>>> \bind "~S-M-quotedbl""quote-insert single" >>>> \b

Re: Minor issue with \implies

2008-02-18 Thread G. Milde
On 18.02.08, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi all, > > > > I just discovered (the hard way) that LyX understands to map \implies > > to \Longrightarrow in the GUI (or at least displays the same glyph for > > both), but LaTeX does not recognize \impli

Re: LyX starting in root mode

2008-02-21 Thread G. Milde
On 21.02.08, M-L wrote: > On Thu, 21 Feb 2008, bigblop shared this with us all: > > When I start LyX from a shell it starts in root mode, is this what its > > meant to do? Not really (if you do not start it from a root account or with sudo). To see if it is really owned by root, have a look at t

Re: Why oh why did you drop xforms?

2008-02-21 Thread G. Milde
On 21.02.08, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Actually the INSTALL file has been cleaned up a lot for 1.5.4, see > attached. May I propose a small patch for improved clarity? --- /home/m/INSTALL 2008-02-21 13:56:56.0 +0100 +++ /home/m/INSTALL.old 2008-02-21 13:58:20.0 +0100 @@ -13

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 24.02.08, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Public release of LyX version 1.5.4 > > We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 1.5.4. Good news. Thanks to the developers for their continued commitment to LyX. > A detailed list of changes is appended below, r

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.02.08, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > > Unfortunately, I did not find mentioned whether the > > "word-forward skips non-white non-word characters" bug is fixed in this > > release. Could someone please clarify this (or give a pointer)? > A

Re: Figure references 1.5.3: Danger Will Robinson

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 24.02.08, Les Denham wrote: > On Sunday 24 February 2008 18:06, Steve Litt wrote: > > Aha! I never even thought of putting it inside the caption (should it > > be at the beginning or end of caption?). > I don't know whether it is explicitly documented, but if you look at the > documentation f

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.02.08, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > > * Jean-Mark did provide a fix (probabely in 1.6) > Do you remember the bug number? I am afraid that this was never in bugzilla. However, I remember a mail by JMarc, archived at: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@l

Re: nopagebreak before itemized list

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.02.08, Tobias Krause wrote: > I tried the ERT [\nopagebreak] but unfortunately this does not work when it > is used before a itemized list, ... > Is there any other way to prevent the pagebreak? Did you try to put the part of your doc that should appear on one page in a minipage? GM

Re: Needed documentation

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.02.08, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > You know what would be good documentation? "The 25 Biggest Surprises in LyX > and How to Work With Them". Clearly a case for wiki.lyx.org. Maybe some points are already covered in the wiki's FAQ... GM

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released

2008-02-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.02.08, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > > I am afraid that this was never in bugzilla. > > However, I remember a mail by JMarc, archived at: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg60079.html > > > > which say

Re: word-forward skips math expression

2008-02-26 Thread G. Milde
On 22.02.08, Eric Shellef wrote: > I'm using lyx to write a math paper and am quite enjoying it (lyx, I mean). > Still, one issue that is a bit annoying is that every time I do C-Right or > C-left (word-forward and word-backward), it skips the next word and the > entire math expression following

word-forward bug; how to delete a bugzilla account?

2008-02-26 Thread G. Milde
On 26.02.08, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > > Or maybe someone who installed 1.5.4 could tell us what happens if he/she > > deletes a word in front of a mathematical formula... > both the word and the formula are deleted (both in 1.6svn and 1.5.4). Not only form

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-27 Thread G. Milde
On 26.02.08, rgheck wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Quoting rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You don't have "Use Paragraph's Default Alignment"? The point of this > option is to undo customization. That's why I added it. ;-) So it works similar to * the [default] option in the line-sp

Re: English expressions in the german version

2008-02-28 Thread G. Milde
On 28.02.08, Annabelle Sack wrote: > I have nearly finished my work which is in German and I have a German > lyx version. In spite of this, "Chapter", "Figure" and "Table" still > appear in English instead of German in the PDF. The LYX Version uses > the german expressions... Can you help? Did y

\varPhi and similar

2008-02-28 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyX users, the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics recommends italic symbols in formulas -- also for capital greek letters. This can be achieved with the \var* formes like \varPhi, however this will show up as ERT in my LyX on Debian/testing. Is there support for italic capital

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-28 Thread G. Milde
On 28.02.08, Peleg Michaeli wrote: > Hello. > Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for > specific math characters, Yes. See Help>Customization and the *.bind files in your LyX-Dir's "bind" subdir. GM

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital > > greek letters. > > > I think you just need to go to Document->Settings->Mat

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, David Romano wrote: > Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? Yes. > For example, "sum_1^{n}" shows up as literally the same string for me > in the GUI rather than as a summation symbol I suppose you mean "\sum_1^{n}"? (Otherwise you wont get the correc

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. > > > > However, in the LyX GUI, it is a red \varPhi, not a greek letter. > > >

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-03-03 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2

Re: How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-03-03 Thread G. Milde
On 1.03.08, assasukasse wrote: > floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my equations > numbered (not showing in the summary but just numbered) If you really want *all* equations in your document numbered, you can put the following in the preamble (Settings>Document>LaTeX pr

Re: Including alternate text for figures on HTML export

2008-03-03 Thread G. Milde
On 1.03.08, Graham Smith wrote: > OK, sorry about all these posts, but after rooting around I see that Lyx > is using tex4ht, so it seems what I need help with is how to add the code > into the lyx document so it adds the alt text when exporting to html. Actually, LyX can work with several HTML

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-03-03 Thread G. Milde
On 3.03.08, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Please open a report on bugzilla. these \var* commands are not known > to LyX yet (and there is no reason for that) Done. GM

Re: pdf output of boldsymbol math does not work

2008-03-04 Thread G. Milde
On 3.03.08, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > > Conclusion: if you need bold math characters, Times Roman is not a good > > choice (if you insist on mixing fonts that do not match, you can still set the fonts to "default" in the Settings>Document>Fonts selection boxes and i

Re: pdf output of boldsymbol math does not work

2008-03-04 Thread G. Milde
On 3.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Bruce Pourciau wrote: > ... if I have to choose between a close match between the math and text > fonts or having bold symbols, I'll typically take the bold symbols. I > don't produce books, and for pretty much everything else Times without > mathptmx se

Re: Installing and using a new font in Lyx documents?

2008-03-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.03.08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear Lyx Users, > I have the following question: how can I install a new font so I can use > it in Lyx? ... > where would I put them and what would I have to do, to get Lyx to find > them? 1. Install it so that it works with LaTeX. Try to find the do

Re: Inserting graphics of the "appropriate" type: how to?

2008-03-05 Thread G. Milde
On 4.03.08, Paul Johnson wrote: > For many plots in a sub directory "PlotFigures", I have 2 versions, > one in eps version and one in pdf version. > With Lyx-1.5.3 on Fedora Linux 8, I'm using a koma-script book format. > I've run up against this problem inserting graphics. When I insert a > p

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.03.08, Phillip Ferguson wrote: > Hey Lyx Users, > I am struggling as to how to use a latex template with Lyx 1.5.4. > The template in question is found on this webpage. > http://www.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/fpl08/cms/website.php?id=/de/index/submission.htm > I appreciate that this may be clos

Re: Cannot print from gv

2008-03-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.03.08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't print a single page from gv anymore, I get an error: ... > client-error-not-found Wild guess: Did you close LyX (or the document source) before the printing was complete? The tmp document will be gone then, gv will still show it but not be able to

Re: Environments

2008-03-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.03.08, Gwenael Gabard wrote: >Hi, >I am trying to type two theorems, one right after the other. ... >The problem with LyX is that it seems to merge the two theorem > environments. This is the standard LyX behaviour (and it works well for environments as "abstract", where you

lyxfun to goto line in source

2008-03-06 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyXers, I regularely use `grep` to find points in my lyx files: * the built-in search cannot find tokens in math (and other "hidden" constructs), * grep supports regular expression search * grep allows a search accross several files, very convenient in a complex documen

exclude some word from spell-checking

2008-03-06 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyX users, my thesis contains many words that are not part of the standard language and hence not in the ispell wordlist. I know, I can insert them in my personal dictionary, but there are cases that are only right in a specific context like file name or "Eulersche" in Eulersche Winkel. I w

Re: File Browser Customization?

2008-03-07 Thread G. Milde
On 6.03.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Kenneth Berland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In LyX 1.5.2, how can I customize the File->New From Template dialog to > > either: > > > > 2) change the default directory from /usr/share/lyx/templates to > > $HOME/.lyx/templat

Re: Equations - italic index

2008-03-07 Thread G. Milde
On 6.03.08, Gregor Skrt wrote: > If I write S_{k} k is italic. Is it possible to use normal text > for k ?? I know I could use \mathrm but that would mean a lot of work to > change all indexes. Is it possible just to change index font ? Thanks > for help! No to my knowledge. (There mi

Re: (R) (\textregistered) strange behaviour

2008-03-07 Thread G. Milde
On 7.03.08, Vittorio Favaro wrote: > Hi, > Writing my thesis, I found a strange behaviour using the symbol (R) > (\textregistered in LaTex) as above written. ... > If I write the above written (R) in one of the "simple" (one or two page) > chapter, and then compile ONLY this file, the pdf output i

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: >> Hi all, >> I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my >> layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the >> book's document class from my custom "rjustbook" to "article", removing >> all chap

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: > Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. > I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as > keyboard shortcuts go I'm afraid there is no pre-defined Mac

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why is there an English language option and British language option? > > What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? > > > > Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is ve

Re: Use pdf figures without converting.

2008-03-11 Thread G. Milde
On 11.03.08, Klaus Unger wrote: > I am using PDF figures. Lyx does convert them to png before and chops them > incorrectly. When? * display in the LyX window? * view as/export to Postscript? * view as/export to PDF (ps2pdf)? * view as/export to PDF (pdflatex)? <- rather unlikely! > I wo

Re: lyxfun to goto line in source

2008-03-11 Thread G. Milde
On 8.03.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > I wonder, whether there is a lyx function that can be used to place the > > cursor in the relevant line. > one possibility would be use paragraph-goto but it will be quite tricky > to get the right number of paragraph. not every indexing number here has its >

Re: Spellchecker for LyX doesn't work as well as expected

2008-03-12 Thread G. Milde
On 12.03.08, Dominik Böhm wrote: > I just installed aspell German to use it with LyX. ... > In German you cannot compound arbitrary words to new words. ... > So, for German this compound setting seems to be pretty useless. So you should disable it. > But as we Germans tend to use a lot of com

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