Re: LyX Commands

2005-02-14 Thread G. Milde
On 14.02.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Colin J. Williams wrote: > > > -x seems to indicate that LyX has a number of commands. Is this > > correct? I can't find any listing of the varous acceptable commands. > > There's some documentation here > > http://wiki.lyx.or

Re: How to create keybindings for ERT

2005-02-10 Thread G. Milde
On 10.02.05, samar j. singh wrote: > > Johan Ingvast wrote: > > > On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, samar j. singh wrote: > > >>2. In beamer is it possible to create macros that insert ERT with a > > >>specific keypress? > > > Lyx lacks the possibility to have class sensitive key-bindings. But > > > you can al

Re: key-binding numbers

2005-02-10 Thread G. Milde
On 9.02.05, Vaclav Smidl wrote: > If I use: > \bind "1" "self-insert x" > \bind "KP_1" "self-insert 1" > I am getting always 1, > > If I use: > \bind "KP_1" "self-insert 1" > \bind "1" "self-insert x" > I am getting always x. Just a guess. Did you try with both, NumLock activated and not

Re: Authors goes beyond the margin ?

2005-02-08 Thread G. Milde
On 8.02.05, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > > i am typing up a paper with 6 authors, but the author line doesnt fit > the paper format and goes beyond the right margin. i can introduce a > forced line break, but the result looks crappy. that is not what i > wanted. > > suggestions? Kick out one autho

Re: Adding Figure To Book Title Page

2005-02-08 Thread G. Milde
On 7.02.05, Rich Shepard wrote: > I am not having success adding the cover figure to the title page of my > book. Placing the cursor at the end of the title and pressing ctrl-enter, > then inserting the figure (centered) displays it on the obverse of the title > page. > > Is there a way to do

Re: how to newpage?

2005-02-04 Thread G. Milde
On 4.02.05, Jose Capco wrote: > Dear List, > > Stupid question.. how do new page or page break? Format>Paragraph: Tab pagebreaks GM -- G.Milde web.de

Re: replacing texts

2005-02-04 Thread G. Milde
On 4.02.05, Jose Capco wrote: > Dear List, > > Regarding replacing texts in mathmode? how is it > done.. or is it at all doable? Not from within LyX (<= 1.3.n). > (which is another reason why I should know how to hack the .lyx text > file.) Actually, this is one of the few cases when I direct

Re: preamble stuffs and macros

2005-02-04 Thread G. Milde
On 4.02.05, Jose Capco wrote: > So later I learned by reading the userguide that I > have to use math-macro .. the documentation is however > a bit confusing, should I type the following in the > minibuffer > > math-macro Z \mathbb{Z} > > or what? in the minibuffer, type math-macro Z and in

Re: Legend at side of Graphics

2005-02-03 Thread G. Milde
On 3.02.05, Guillaume SANTINI wrote: > Hello, > > I got a float-graphic with a long legend (the figure is simple but not > the comment). I want to specify LyX (v. 1.3.5) to put the legend at the > side of the graphic rather than bellow. How could i do this ? You could put both graphic and capt

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-03 Thread G. Milde
On 3.02.05, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Here's what I did on Windows. Maybe I missed the start of this thread, but at least the last 7+ messages did not reveal where I can find tex2lyx for *Linux*. Is it possible to use tex2lyx and lyx2lyx with LyX 1.3.4 on Linux? Are these scripts standalone pyt

Re: Files Submitted to Publisher -- RESOLVED

2005-02-01 Thread G. Milde
On 1.02.05, Georg Baum wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > > > IMHO, sending a tmp-dir is not a very transparent solution. > > True, but IHMO the best one currently available. I do not think so -- LyX has two kinds of latex export: "internal" (with some debugging stuff i

Re: figure and table side by side

2005-02-01 Thread G. Milde
On 1.02.05, Subir Singh Lamba wrote: > > I am using lyx 1.3.4 on Mandrake9.2.I downloaded the tex file from the > mentioned site but it did not compile after it was imported in lyx. I > tried working out myself with following step can somebody point out the > error: > > 1) Use Figure Float.

Re: Files Submitted to Publisher -- RESOLVED

2005-02-01 Thread G. Milde
On 31.01.05, Rich Shepard wrote: > When I asked, the production editor replied that they wanted all files > associated with the production of the book. Therefore, I'll send them > everything in the /tmp/lyx_tmpdirNNN/lyx_tmpbufN/ directory, plus the > original .eps files for the figures. IMHO,

Re: Equation Too Long for Text Width

2005-01-31 Thread G. Milde
On 31.01.05, Rich Shepard wrote: > When I enter part of the equation and press ctrl-enter the cursor moves to > the right of the = that begins the RHS of the equation. > > I suspect that I need to envoke multiline before entering any of the > equation, is this correct? How about LHS, Ctrl-E

Re: Equation Too Long for Text Width

2005-01-31 Thread G. Milde
On 31.01.05, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, G. Milde wrote: > > >Ctrl-Enter. > > Günter, > > I tried this and nothing happened. Strange. It works here (LyX-Qt 1.2.4 on Debian Gnu/Linux). Well, you probabely have to create a new multiline equation inset

Re: Writing Lyx on a text editor

2005-01-31 Thread G. Milde
On 31.01.05, Jose Capco wrote: > Are the .lyx files actually texts with commands similar to LaTeX and is > it practical/possible to write in LyX using an ordinary text editor? Possible, yes. Practical, no. Although the lyx files are text files and can be edited by hand, this makes only sense fo

Re: Centering paragraphs easily War: Re: Centering graphics in float

2005-01-31 Thread G. Milde
On 19.11.04, Andre Poenitz wrote: > You can bind whatever key you like to 'paragraph-layout center' (or > maybe 'centering') My LyX 1.3.4 doesnot know about paragraph-layout :-( Will such a function be in 1.4? Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: Equation Too Long for Text Width

2005-01-30 Thread G. Milde
On 30.01.05, Rich Shepard wrote: ... > What's the trick to converting display mode to multiline mode in LyX? Ctrl-Enter. Probabely you will have to move stuff around in the 2x3 boxes you get to adjust the alignment... Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: how to export lyx files to ascii with bibtex references ?

2005-01-28 Thread G. Milde
On 28.01.05, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > hello > > > i would like to save my document to ascii text, but bibtex references > are not saved. is there a way to solve this? You could run a dvi to ASCII converter (like dvi2tty) after exporting to dvi. See man dvi2tty for usage. The output quality is

Re: How to cross reference a float

2005-01-27 Thread G. Milde
On 27.01.05, Johan Ingvast wrote: > I find when writing that a common procedure is to first create a label and > in the next moment inserting it. Also when creating labels they often > comes in groups so I usually select labels from the same part of the list > in a sequence. > So I have a feauture

Re: line break and indentation for Lyx-Code

2005-01-27 Thread G. Milde
On 27.01.05, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > Wolfgang Hennerbichler writes: > > On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 16:31 +0100, G. Milde wrote: > > > [Wolfgang Hennerbichler wrote:] > > > > not line break the code. If a line is longer than a sheet of > > > > paper, it'

Re: How to cross reference a float

2005-01-27 Thread G. Milde
On 26.01.05, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Steve Litt wrote: > > > Having to label chapters doesn't bother me because there are so few > > chapters (17 in my upcoming book). But there are multiple floats per > > chapter, and I know of no sane naming convention, and labels are global,

Re: LyX->TeX Log Location?

2005-01-26 Thread G. Milde
On 27.01.05, Herbert Voss wrote: > Rich Shepard wrote: > > After working in LyX today and deciding to break for dinner I killed X. > > I > >see what appears to be part of a TeX compile log on the console. What I saw > >was apparent errors in the .bib file. > > > > Where do I look for this lo

Re: line break and indentation for Lyx-Code

2005-01-26 Thread G. Milde
On 26.01.05, Wolfgang Hennerbichler wrote: > Hi! > > I am currently writing my Master Thesis in Lyx. I do have some pieces of > code that i incuded as verbatim files. I use Lyx-Code as the formatting > style for my program-code. > > I experience 2 Problems with that: > * Indentation (done with

pyclient at LyX wiki

2005-01-26 Thread G. Milde
Dear fellow LyXers, word count with LyX 1.3.4 is now possible (as well as source code editing and a lot of other stuff) by use of the pyclient http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/PyClient Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: follow-up: relyx / lyx2lyx problems and tex2lyx future

2005-01-26 Thread G. Milde
On 25.01.05, Sven Schreiber wrote: > Ok, I take that as meaning that relyx & tabular (or similar) is really a > hopeless case. Then I redirect my suggestion to tex2lyx: maybe it's a > good idea to collect in some public place hints and experience from > users with respect to what works and wha

Re: When to use quote and quotation

2005-01-23 Thread G. Milde
On 21.01.05, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Rich Shepard wrote: > >On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, G. Milde wrote: > > > > > "quote" formats with space delimited paragraphs, "quotation" uses > > > indented paragraphs. > Personally, I'd like a quot

Re: When to use quote and quotation

2005-01-21 Thread G. Milde
On 21.01.05, Georg Baum wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > > > Actually, "quote" formats with space > > delimited paragraphs, "quotation" uses indented paragraphs. > > > So, IMHO you should use whatever suits to the general layout you have in > > For

Re: auto save

2005-01-21 Thread G. Milde
On 20.01.05, Marcelo Acuÿf1a wrote: > lyx have auto save? Yes it has. (you can set the autosave interval in Edit>Settings) Furthermore, it has "emergency saving" of non-saved buffers in case it gets killed. Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: When to use quote and quotation

2005-01-20 Thread G. Milde
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Georg Baum wrote: > > I read somewhere: > > quote is short -> short quotation > quotation is longer -> long quotation Did you ever try both of them? Actually, "quote" formats with space delimited paragraphs, "quotation" uses indented paragraphs. So, IMHO you should use whatev

Re: Various book document classes

2005-01-20 Thread G. Milde
On 19.01.05, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > What are the differences between the book, book (AMS), book (koma-script) and > book (mwbk) document classes. I'm starting work on a new book today, and > would like to use the best and most convenient document class. book is the standard class (secu

scripting support via lyxserver

2005-01-19 Thread G. Milde
Dear LyXers, IMHO, LyX clearly lacks a decent support for a scripting language. As this topic is not new but discussion about which language to choose is endless, I tried to set up a script interface via the lyxserver. What I have so far, is "lyx.py": Functions and classes to connect to LyX via

Re: how to create own document class?

2005-01-10 Thread G. Milde
On 10.01.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > J'm a new lyx user. I want to create my own coument class based on "book" > clas. Were can i find some suitable help about this topic? Menu Help>Customization Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: Defenition and numurate

2004-11-23 Thread G. Milde
On 23.11.04, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Hannan Sadar wrote: > > >I would like to know if it can be done the following thing: > >Define a style and use enumerate with out writing anything in the first > >line. > > > >For example, > > > >Definition: 1. Bla Bla Bla > > 2. ... > > Attached a

Re: Mixed enumerate environments

2004-11-23 Thread G. Milde
On 23.11.04, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > With the cursor inside the LyX enumerate environment, I want to begin > a nested enumerate environment using ERT so that I can pass some > parameters to the enumerate environment (not the default enumerate > environment, but the one provided by the enu

Re: decrease font size in bibtex references

2004-11-23 Thread G. Milde
On 23.11.04, Leo Gürtler wrote: > Hi alltogether, > > how can I decrease the font size in bibtex references ? With ERT \small or \footnotesize before the References button? Also, try marking the button and setting Format>Character>Size Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: Attention: very serious problem with fonts and encoding!

2004-11-23 Thread G. Milde
On 23.11.04, Rocco Orlando Rossi wrote: > It seems that there is a pretty big problem with the new version of LyX with > respect to fonts and encoding, when the application is used with other > languages, namely Italian in my case. Which one? I use LyX 1.3.4 of Thu, Feb 19, 2004 on a Debian Linux

Re: Problems with german syllabledivision (OT?)

2004-11-21 Thread G. Milde
On 20.11.04, Herbert Voss wrote: > Sebastian Schetter wrote: > > >Example: > >'bestimmen' is divided by lyx: 'bes-timmen' That's wrong; it has to be > >divided this way: 'be-stimmen'. > > > >How can I give lyx the right hyphenation? Or is there a way to > > choose the right language. LyX is buggy

Re: Help with GNUPlot in lyx document

2004-11-18 Thread G. Milde
On 18.11.04, Eggleston, Bonne (Contractor) wrote: > Has anyone successfully got gnuplot to work with lyx to print vertical y > labels? I'm sure it's possible but I can't find the info anywhere. Any > help is appreciated. I am using Gnuplot/LyX for my daily work and the way I am doing it is via e

Re: Lyx works with R & Sweave. Followup question enclosed

2004-11-18 Thread G. Milde
On 15.11.04, Paul Johnson wrote: ... > huge LyX document and all attendant R code. If I'm using Emacs, there's > a package called ESS that allows me to open an R session and then pipe > command chunks over. > > How about telling me how I can do that with LyX? The lyx-server could be your frien

Re: Textclass error...

2004-11-04 Thread G. Milde
On 3.11.04, Lee McLain wrote: > Hi all, > I am brand new to the world of Lyx and I have just installed the > latest version(1.3.5) on my laptop running SuSE 9.0. >Every time I try to open a document(like the FAQ), I get the > following error: > Textclass error > The document

Re: import Excel Graphic into LYX

2004-11-02 Thread G. Milde
On 2.11.04, RENARD Francois 144138 wrote: > Does somebody know how to insert correctly an Excel Graphic into LYX ? > (I tried a PDF saving and importing but the resulting graphic has lot of > blank around, and I'm unable to obtain an image centered on the page...) Try to convert the image to p

Re: Table cell alignment

2004-10-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.10.04, Mark Carroll wrote: > How can I adjust the vertical alignment of the contents of table cells? I > can't get the relevant bits of dialog box not to be grayed out, You have to set a fixed width for the column if you want vertical alignment. This is a LaTeX restriction, that is reflecte

Re: Keyboard switching between documents?

2004-10-07 Thread G. Milde
On 7.10.04, Peter Ljunglöf wrote: > > Hi, I have a question on keyboard bindings and .bind files > > When working on multiple documents at once, it's nice to be able to > switch between documents (buffers) fast. I have tried a bit to add this > feature to my personal .bind file, but without su

Re: lyx and tables

2004-10-07 Thread G. Milde
On 7.10.04, RENARD Francois 144138 wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to know if ti's possible to import a table into lyx (as a table), > or to transform a text to a table. > I found no way to do that. There are several ways, (none of it is straightforward). * If your table only contains simple text and

Re: Changing greek symbol

2004-10-04 Thread G. Milde
On 2.10.04, Hannan Sadar wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know if there is additional Greek symbol for rau or tau? Well, never heard about a letter rau, there is \rho, \varrho, \theta and \vartheta however. \varrho\ne\rho\,\textrm{and}\,\vartheta\ne\theta Günter -- G.Milde web.de

Re: Silly Question :-)

2004-09-30 Thread G. Milde
On 30.09.04, José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 08:04:24AM +0200, G. Milde wrote: > > > > I assume, File>Reload was never made for external changes: > > Reload will not work until I change something in my document. Then it prompts > >Do

Re: Itemize & Enumerate

2004-09-30 Thread G. Milde
On 30.09.04, Jaime Diaz-Deus Fernández wrote: > Why in the environments menu don't appear this two items?. I use LyX > 1.3.4 with MDK 10.0. Thanks. Did you upgrade recently? I had a problem with my own layouts, as the standard layouts now include list.inc for these environments. Try to temporaril

Re: Silly Question :-)

2004-09-29 Thread G. Milde
On 25.09.04, José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: > Then what will you call to that time when I tried to do the same for lyx > instead of latex? ;-) > > Why doesn't lyx behaves lyx any other format? What does make it so > special? ;-) Quite regularely I want to edit the LyX source in my favouri

Re: Change styles

2004-09-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.09.04, Lars Olesen wrote: > > I want to make changes in the text classes used in Latex. Where do I > find these classes or what are their extensions? On Unix: - classes locate */texmf/*.cls - styles locate */texmf/*.sty Be sure to hav

Re: Names in Danish

2004-09-23 Thread G. Milde
On 23.09.04, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > > >>I have three tables in my document. I use Danish. Two of the tables > >>are still named in English, while the last one is named in Danish. > Better adjust the default language in the LyX menu Edit -> Settings -> > Language. If you happen

Re: Figures and tables stand out

2004-09-23 Thread G. Milde
On 23.09.04, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Lars Olesen wrote: > > >The captions for the tables and figures are not standing out compared > >to the rest of the text, so it is hard quickly to distinguish where > >the text and the caption is. How can I change this? > > Use the LaTeX-package "caption". Another

Re: German "Umlaute" ihn matrices

2004-09-22 Thread G. Milde
On 23.09.04, leo wrote: > Hi alltogether, > > I've tried to use German Umlaute (ä, ö, ü) in matrices. eight-bit chars in Math are somewhat complicated (you may also say broken). (The original Author never thought of them beeing necessary). Try to put the German text in a \mbox (as Math-ERT, i.e.

Re: Keyboard shortcut for definition

2004-09-22 Thread G. Milde
On 22.09.04, Paul Smith wrote: > > ... On my LyX it is M-a d (this might differ with different localisations.) > > A hint: Generally, after completing a command (be it from keyboard or > > menu) the minibuffer (status line) will show the command name and > > shortcut. > > Thanks, Gunter. M-a d doe

Re: Fixing paragraph beginning and make a lower " symbol

2004-09-21 Thread G. Milde
On 15.09.04, Helge Hafting wrote: > Hannan Sadar wrote: > [...] > > >I have another problem. I would like my paragraph to start with a few > >spaces inside and not that after a section, subsection or else the > >beginning of the text would be straight at the beginning. > Isn't that default behavi

Re: Keyboard shortcut for definition

2004-09-21 Thread G. Milde
On 21.09.04, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > Could someone please tell me whether it is possible to select the > definition layout through a keyboard shortcut? Yes. On my LyX it is M-a d (this might differ with different localisations.) A hint: Generally, after completing a command (be it from

Re: PDF export, fonts & printing

2004-09-20 Thread G. Milde
On 20.09.04, Herbert Voss wrote: > G. Milde wrote: > >On 17.09.04, Helge Hafting wrote: > >> ... would it be ok to simply replace pslatex with the better > >> alternative, > >> or would we get angry protests from: > >> * People who have pslatex but n

Re: Importing *LyX* Macros (vs. LaTeX macros)

2004-09-20 Thread G. Milde
On 20.09.04, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 12:39:36PM -0600, Bob Price wrote: > > 1) I am still unsure how to include *LyX* macros into a LyX > > document. > > There are ways to do so, but the short answer is: Don't. > > The current macro implementation is simply wrong in some a

Re: PDF export, fonts & printing

2004-09-19 Thread G. Milde
On 17.09.04, Helge Hafting wrote: > Herbert Voss wrote: ... > > > >pslatex is a bad choice, it is really out of date ... > > > I know there is a better replacement, it isn't offered in the menu though. > I wonder - would it be ok to simply replace pslatex with the better > alternative, > or would

Re: Importing *LyX* Macros (vs. LaTeX macros)

2004-09-19 Thread G. Milde
On 16.09.04, Bob Price wrote: > 1) I am still unsure how to include *LyX* macros into a LyX document. > >* I can easily define math-macros in a LyX document. Fantastic > feature! > >* I can Insert->LyX File into a LyX document, but > then I have > a *copy* of the macros in the

Re: Can not see long formula in preview model; formula breakes into two lines in inline mode

2004-09-17 Thread G. Milde
On 16.09.04, Angus Leeming wrote: > Jianwei Huang wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > While using the math preview on windows-lyx, sometime > > a long math formula in display can not be seen in full > > length (i.e., the formula is truncated while in > > preview). ... > Insert a break where you want the b

how to tell ispell to skip some text?

2004-09-14 Thread G. Milde
Quite often my documents contain citations in a different language (German in English or vice versa). When I ispell the text, all these foreign words are counted as misspellings, even if I tell LyX that it is a different language. Is there a way to tell ispell to skip a part of the text? Otherwi

Re: Changing Document language

2004-09-14 Thread G. Milde
On 14.09.04, Adrian Lester wrote: > How do I retrospectively change the language for the document? Mark all the blue lined text (if non-blue text is included this doesnot matter) and choose Format>Character. Here you can pick the language from a list, enter ready. (Be sure not to change other pr

Re: Sorting entries in a table

2004-09-14 Thread G. Milde
On 14.09.04, Johann Haarhoff wrote: > > > >how can I sort the entries within a table? > > > >b|bla|blubb > >a|blubb|bla > > > >I want it to be sorted like: > > > >a|blubb|bla > >b|bla|blubb > > > I have a way that works for me, it is a bit of a workaround, but it > works. I make my tables with the

Re: End Close Stop Environment

2004-09-09 Thread G. Milde
On 9.09.04, Luke Simon wrote: > I am using the "article (elsevier)" document class, and I cannot for the > life of me figure out how to have two separate "definition" environments > one after the other. Its a common problem. The common hack is to have an empty Standard paragraph inbetween. As Ly

Re: Environments

2004-09-08 Thread G. Milde
On 9.09.04, Jaime Díaz-Deus Fernández wrote: > El Miércoles, 8 de Septiembre de 2004 19:24, Jose' Matos escribió: > > On Wednesday 08 September 2004 14:50, Jaime Díaz-Deus Fernández wrote: > > > Hi to all. I have LyX 1.3.4 and in the environments menu don't exist > > > Itemize and Enumerate; only

Re: Every second Page should be empty

2004-09-08 Thread G. Milde
On 8.09.04, Herbert Voss wrote: > Roland Schmitz wrote: > >Am Dienstag, 7. September 2004 11:49 schrieb Roland Schmitz: > > > >>How do i redefine the pagebreak to do a double pagebreak? > > at least it should be > > \let\oldbreak=\pagebreak% > \renewcommand{\pagebreak}{% >\oldbreak% >\nu

Re: Equation numbering not functioning correctly - Mac/LyX???

2004-09-07 Thread G. Milde
On 3.09.04, Andre Poenitz wrote: > Are you sure you create "displayed" equations in LyX (with Ctrl-Shift-m, > the equivalent to LaTeX's \begin{equation}...\end{equation} and not > "inline math" (Ctrl-m, i.e. TeX's $...$) Also, you can toggle display<->inlay with Alt-m d. However, when creating

Re: Every second Page should be empty

2004-09-07 Thread G. Milde
On 6.09.04, Roland Schmitz wrote: > Hi, > > at the moment im writing my Master Thesis. While i'm working on it, it will be > very helpfull for me, to have after ervery page which is allredy written, an > empty on (which is not counted for the TOC). On this empty page i want to > write some not

Re: [lyx-users] in the subject line

2004-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 24.08.04, stephan beal wrote: > On Monday 23 August 2004 18:15, John Levon wrote: > > No, this isn't going to happen. You need to find out how to get your > > mail client to filter on other headers than the subject line > To be clear, it doesn't make a difference to me - my mailer can sort by

Re: Fwd: Questions & Problems

2004-07-28 Thread G. Milde
On 28.07.04, Jan Peters wrote: > Hi LyXers > > I have both some "how-to" questions, which I would like to ask again: Just my guesses... > 1. In a multi-line equation environment, how can I delete an > overabundant line? Mark the abundant line from the end of the preciding line to its own end.

Re: Multiline equation to display equation fix?

2004-07-26 Thread G. Milde
On 26.07.04, Andrew Morrison wrote: > Somehow, one of my display equations was created as (or morphed into) a > multiline equation, even though it is one single equation. This normally happens when you press Enter (or Ctrl-Enter?) If you realize it immediately, undo (^Z for cua-bindings) is the e

Re: Filter desinge

2004-07-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.07.04, Hannan Sadar wrote: > Hi to all LyX users, > > I would like to know if it is possible to use some kind of filter on the > document by Proof's, Lemma's and so on... > This would allow my to see only Theorem in my document or only Theorem > and Definitions. Do you speak about the pri

Re: Tables - general question

2004-07-21 Thread G. Milde
On 20.07.04, Rob S wrote: > Text alignment within the table causes her the most problems (differing > amounts of cell padding). This is the standard TeX way, adapt the column width to the content. Using the right-click table context menu, you can give the columns a fixed width (Where fixed can al

Re: Screenplays

2004-07-19 Thread G. Milde
On 16.07.04, Elver Loho wrote: > Hi. > > There are two different kinds of screenplays in this world. One is the... > screenplay. And the other is the shooting script. The former is what a > screenwriter writes, sells and what the actors get. The latter is based on > the former and includes tech

Re: How to add caption in minipage

2004-07-16 Thread G. Milde
On 16.07.04, belahcene abdelkader wrote: > Hi, > I want to add caption to figure in minipage . > Is there a possibility, from Lyx ( not subfigure) > > When I try to add it in the tex ( after export in tex) > it gives the error caption out of floatting Put the minipages in a float (not the float

Re: Creating figures - replacing nativ text with latex text

2004-07-12 Thread G. Milde
On 12.07.04, Jan Smid wrote: > after I created figures with Microcal Origin 4.11/5.0/6.0 (buggy! bad .eps > support!) I figured out that it is possible to replace the texts in .eps > files it with native latex font, which probably will look far better than > this Arial 12 pt. > Do you replace f

Re: Include - Appendix

2004-07-12 Thread G. Milde
On 9.07.04, Rob S wrote: > > > > What if just the first start with "start appendix here"? > > Yes, that sorted it - cheers I put the "start appendix here" in the master file, as the "general layout" has its place there. This way e.g. changing the order of the appendices will not harm... Gü

Re: Templates

2004-07-08 Thread G. Milde
On 8.07.04, Angus Leeming wrote: > Once I even found the Elsevier template (elsart.lyx) inside LyX, under > Templates. But I have not succeeded in making it WORK while I continue > creating my document. While non-available document classes are hidden in the Format>Document dialog (managed by the

Re: centering figures

2004-07-05 Thread G. Milde
On 5.07.04, Varun Reddy wrote: > Hi, > Some of the figures that i insert in LyX are not centered in the > resulting .pdf file. Which options do i chose in the Graphics window > to center the figures? By default, none of the pictures are centered. You have to go to the paragraph containing the pi

Re: Enumaration

2004-07-04 Thread G. Milde
On 4.07.04, Eric Delevaux wrote: > > Is there a way to obtain : > > > > 1 blabla > > 2 (a) this the 1a > > (b) this is the 1b > > 3 blou > > > > (my problem is to obtain 2(a) without writing anything in 2) > > Sorry i got it with a {} in an "ERT". > Is there a way to do it without latex? Y

Re: Problems with toads

2004-07-04 Thread G. Milde
On 2.07.04, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, Elver Loho wrote: > > > While LyX has a very fine LaTeX class for doing just that, it seems to > > lack hotkeys. Changing styles with the keyboard seems to be impossible, > > Wander over to ~/.lyx/bind/ and look at the files there: cua.bin

Re: "lyx-remote" script?

2004-07-02 Thread G. Milde
On 1.07.04, G. Milde wrote: > > I wrote a simple shell script that seems to do the trick. There is an error when the filename is relative and pwd != LyX's working dir. The attached python version solves this. Günter -- G.Milde at web.de #!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding:

Re: "lyx-remote" script?

2004-07-01 Thread G. Milde
I wrote a simple shell script that seems to do the trick. Thanks to Kornel Benko and Jean-Pierre Chretien for their tips. A python version proved more complicated because of the possible blocking of writes/reads to/from named pipes. More on this later. (Are there people interested in a Python sa

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-30 Thread G. Milde
On 30.06.04, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You could add a shortcut to your local .bind-file, e.g. > > > > \bind "M-o" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \oe{}; > > inset-toggle" > > \bind "M-S-O" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert

Re: \thispagestyle{empty} not working for me

2004-06-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.06.04, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > > > the following should work (i.e. works for me): > > > > > > \thispagestyle{empty} % needed for page 1 > > \pagestyle{empty} > > > > \frontmatter > > Yes, ... as long as I change to \pagestyle{headings} be

Re: Lyx does not run BibTeX

2004-06-28 Thread G. Milde
On 28.06.04, Tara Pantoufle wrote: > Hi, > I have texts with a BibTeX-bibliography, if I choose 'View->DVI' or 'View-PDF' > LyX runs LaTeX once and no BibTeX. If I run BibTeX by hand from the > Temp-Directory where LyX creates the .tex and the .aux file, and I call the > View-Commands again, eve

Re: LyX and LaTeX Questions

2004-06-24 Thread G. Milde
On 24.06.04, Rich Shepard wrote: > Third, they want display equations to not have a blank line above it. This > is in case a page begins with an equation. Is this something that is > addressed by ERT before each display mode equation? I insert the equation by > pressing ctrl-shift-m and the box

Re: tmp directory

2004-06-24 Thread G. Milde
On 24.06.04, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > > Close/Open the document is enough in this situation I guess, exiting > LyX is not needed. It might even be sufficient to do a File>Restore... BTW: File>Restore can also be used to update the current buffer after an external change to the file (some re

Re: Two theorems one after another

2004-06-23 Thread G. Milde
On 22.06.04, Jiri Palecek wrote: > > Theorem 1: this is theorem 1 > this is the second paragraph of theorem 1 > Theorem 2: this is the 2nd theorem > > Is there a possibility to do this (not by inserting a paragraph > with font size 1 or so -- this is only acceptable from MS Word users > which

Re: problem with \input and updating

2004-06-22 Thread G. Milde
On 22.06.04, Gunnar G wrote: > Hello. > I use lyx 1.3.4 on my Linux machine and I'm having a problem with viewing a > document (as postscript). In this document I include another TeX file by > using \input{myfile.tex}. The problem is that if I change myfile.tex, the > ps document does not reflect t

Re: Centering figures in floats and changing caption font size

2004-06-16 Thread G. Milde
On 16.06.04, Hassoun Karam wrote: > Hi List > > I am trying to center all images included in floats (in a document) and > change the font size of their captions. What is the code to be included > in the preamble? 1. Unfortunately, there is no generic option to center images in floats. You have

Re: References

2004-06-16 Thread G. Milde
On 16.06.04, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:00:51PM +0200, Roland Schmitz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > this is one of the features i like in word, every chapter, figure, ... is > > automaticly in the list of references. > > Perhaps someone could add that as a setup choice, but I'd

"lyx-remote" script?

2004-06-16 Thread G. Milde
Dear Lyxers, I would like to see a script, that * opens a file in a LyX session, if there is an open one, or * starts LyX with the file, if there is no LyX running. I thought about checking for ~.lyxpipe, if it exists send an open file command there, if not start LyX with file. Is t

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread G. Milde
On 9.06.04, Rich Shepard wrote: > I have realized that keeping all the figures for my book in the main > directory results in clutter. So I created a subdirectory, figures/ and > moved all the figures there. When I went to the raw .lyx file to change the > pointers from one directory to the othe

Re: page sharing between figure floats and text [oops!]

2004-06-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.06.04, Charlls Quarra wrote: > i cannot find a way to insert the \align center lyx > commands from lyx, did you added them editing the .lyx > directly or there is some hidden command in the > application? Format>Paragraph>Alignment (Format>Absatz>Ausrichtung in my German LyX) is a choice l

Re: Placing Images inside of Tables

2004-06-08 Thread G. Milde
On 8.06.04, Vaclav Smidl wrote: > On Tuesday 08 June 2004 08:25, Matthew McKay wrote: > > > > I am trying to place images inside of a table, however whenever I do so > > the text in the other columns always starts in line with the bottom of the > > image. This is TeX default behaviour, top

Re: Re: \hyphenation

2004-06-08 Thread G. Milde
On 8.06.04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The other problem concerns breaking up small words like \"also\": while it > might be logically correct ... > Is there a way to stop hypenathion for those small words? If you use the \sloppy command (in ERT or preamble?), LaTeX is not so fuzzy about int

Re: page sharing between figure floats and text

2004-06-08 Thread G. Milde
On 7.06.04, Charlls Quarra wrote: > --- "G. Milde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What happens if you put the eps graphic inset directly into the title > > paragraph? > > > > layout title: insert>Graphik logo.eps > > [Ctrl-Return]

Re: page sharing between figure floats and text

2004-06-06 Thread G. Milde
On 6.06.04, Charlls Quarra wrote: > > Hi, > > I have to format the main page of my thesis according > to the following scheme: > > > > ... > > Right now the problem i have is with the eps: i > created a figure float with the logo .eps at 20% of > scale so its not big than the 8%

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