Re: PDF Generation - URL problem

2004-11-19 Thread Georg Baum
Jason L W Lynn wrote: I'm having a problem with my pdflatex generation of my lyx document. Any URLs that do not contain spaces (and are rather long) are not line wrapping at the right margin. In fact, they are printing straight off of the page. The URL name is usually the exact same as the

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

2004-11-23 Thread Georg Baum
Am Dienstag, 23. November 2004 20:52 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: I don't understand that, LyX can only export to LaTeX, DVI, PDF and postscript, but not to Text or HTML. It can always export to Text (this is called ASCII). The HTML export is only available if the configure script can find a suitable

Re: gbib installation

2004-11-27 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 26. November 2004 21:27 schrieb M.B. Schiekel: Hallo all, I hope this question ist not too much offtopic, otherwise please tell me a more appropriate place. the gbib mailing list would be such a place, if it exists. Im trying to make and install gbib-0.1.2 for the handling of

Re: PICT conversion from LyX

2004-11-29 Thread Georg Baum
Paul Medwell wrote: I can use the convert programme to convert from PICT to PNG format, but in the Converters tab of LyX preferences there is no where to specify what LyX will do with PICT files. Is it possible to add a new file format for LyX to automatically convert? (or is it easier to

Re: PICT conversion from LyX

2004-12-01 Thread Georg Baum
Paul Medwell wrote: If it's new in 1.3.5, then I can see why this seemed like a wank of a question. If not then I must be a bigger idiot than I thought, in which case other than upgrading (which I'll probably do anyway), just out of interest how would it be possible in 1.3.4 ? It is not new.

Re: Lyx to Latex backto Lyx

2004-12-04 Thread Georg Baum
Am Samstag, 4. Dezember 2004 00:32 schrieb LB: 1) The graphics appear inserted with a latex commands so they don't get displayed in the document relyx may have problems with some graphics, but in general it should recognize them. 2) For no apparent reason I use a lot of underscores in

Re: text on pages with figures

2004-12-07 Thread Georg Baum
Leo Gürtler wrote: Hi alltogether, how can I force lyx/latex to put text on pages on which (floating) figures are placed that are greater than half of the page size ? It seems that at some size figures are alone on a page. How can I change that to use every part of a page ? You need to

Re: LyX-1.3.5-qt and memory-leak?

2004-12-09 Thread Georg Baum
M.B. Schiekel wrote: But now I got the impression, that LyX does not free its memory correct. Each time I call LyX and close it, my amount of mem is smaller, and after some time working with LyX (much math-stuff), I have to close X und restart it again, so that other programs (like mozilla)

Re: bibtex-styles in LyX

2004-12-16 Thread Georg Baum
M.B. Schiekel wrote: in LyX - insert: BibTeX-reference - style how to integrate the dinat- and natdin-style into the styles-scroll-down-field? The .bst files must be somwhere where tex searches for them. Does the command kpsewhich unsrtdin.bst (or whatever .bst file you use) print out the

Re: LyX-1.3.5-qt and memory-leak?

2004-12-10 Thread Georg Baum
M.B. Schiekel wrote: Ok, now I've tried a LyX-1.3.5-qt make from sources, configure was Ok, but unfortunately the make with compile error. :-( This is the well known broken compiler on SuSE 8.1 and 8.2 releases. See http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/FAQ/Obtaining (bottom of the page). Compiling

Re: LyX is not running with QT interface!

2005-01-02 Thread Georg Baum
Am Sonntag, 2. Januar 2005 07:56 schrieb Yousef Raffah: Yes I have the latest QT installed, I'm running different QT applications such as K3b for example! Do you also have the development packages installed? Do you have an output file that shows the results of the configuration and

Re: Hi at all

2005-01-05 Thread Georg Baum
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Am Mittwoch, 5. Januar 2005 12:13 schrieb M.B. Schiekel: http://amatex.informatik-uni-oldenburg.de Hi, Jürgen, thank you for this interesting hint. Unfortunately the above link is not working :-( My fault. It's http://amatex.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de

Re: relative directory?

2005-01-17 Thread Georg Baum
Zeng Zeng wrote: My question is can I use relative directory in lyx?, such as include the file as ../../doc/test.lyx? Yes. You will have to change the absolute filename to a relative one by hand in the filedialog, but once you did that, it will remain relative. Georg

Re: Weird Inconsitencies in handling of xfig drawings (converter preference question)

2005-01-19 Thread Georg Baum
Paul Johnson wrote: I HYPOTHESIZE that, in order to get the pdf (pdflatex) output correct, I need a filter configured for XFig-PDF(pdflatex). Is that right? What should I put down? You need a converter xfig - png. This can actually be a converter chain: xfig - eps - png or something similar.

Re: Weird Inconsitencies in handling of xfig drawings (converter preference question)

2005-01-20 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: Urg! Why go to a bitmap image when you don't need to? Modern versions of XFig support direct conversion to PDF format. Because this is hardcoded in the graphics inset :-( I assumed he used that, if he uses the external material inset he would of course use xfig - pdf.

Re: When to use quote and quotation

2005-01-20 Thread Georg Baum
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, The book document class gives you both the quote and quotation environments. I remember one is for short quotes like to see her is to love her while the other is for long quotes like Four score and seven years ago today, our forefathers brought forth upon this

Re: When to use quote and quotation

2005-01-21 Thread Georg Baum
G. Milde wrote: Did you ever try both of them? Actually, quote formats with space delimited paragraphs, quotation uses indented paragraphs. Yes. But it was several years ago, and I forgot the details. The only thing I remembered was actually from the thread that Richard mentioned. So, IMHO

Re: When to use quote and quotation

2005-01-21 Thread Georg Baum
G. Milde wrote: People knowing LaTeX (or looking for info in LaTeX docs or asking the English-spoken lyx-users list) would be better of with Zitat (quote) vs. Zitat (quotation) Given the fact that the english names are simply Quote and Quotation (without mentioning the paragraph

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-01-24 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: My guess is that relyx has problems with the latex file and produces a bad lyx-file which lyx2lyx cannot handle. Too bad that the relyx The guess is probably correct. 1. I read somewhere that another import tool is coming with the new lyx version (tex2lyx?); if this

Re: follow-up: relyx / lyx2lyx problems -- next bug

2005-01-29 Thread Georg Baum
Am Donnerstag, 27. Januar 2005 23:27 schrieb Sven Schreiber: I hope this is useful for the relyx-programmer(s) to squash the bug... There are no relyx programmers (anymore). It is good that you found out that the input to lyx2lyx and therefroe relyx and not lyx2lyx was wrong. However, it does

Re: Files Submitted to Publisher

2005-01-30 Thread Georg Baum
Am Sonntag, 30. Januar 2005 17:56 schrieb Rich Shepard: I'm almost ready to send the document back to the publisher with the complete index, copyeditor's corrections made and anonymous reviewer's comments addressed. Since I'm submitting it in camera-ready format, I assume that I need to

Re: Files Submitted to Publisher -- RESOLVED

2005-02-01 Thread Georg Baum
G. Milde wrote: IMHO, sending a tmp-dir is not a very transparent solution. True, but IHMO the best one currently available. If the publishers have a working LaTeX installation, they will want the *.tex source(s) + all included files (*.eps, *.bib, *.bst, ...). No need for *.aux, *.bbl,

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-02 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 2. Februar 2005 16:58 schrieb Jose Capco: I didn't understand your example, I was however able to read the output lyx using the recent available version , I'm not sure if it would be looking the same had I lyx2lyxed it... it looks .. er not bad if I don't don't use packages in my

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-02 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 2. Februar 2005 19:03 schrieb Jose Capco: and also, if the owner of this mailing list also reads this... could you please setup the listbot to send the emails so that when I hit the reply button it will send to the list rather than the individul users (I think that is possible,

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-02 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 2. Februar 2005 20:37 schrieb Sven Schreiber: - complains when \includegraphics* (starred variant) is used, while it could just be treated as the unstarred version (or am I missing something?) \includegraphics* is equivalent to \includegraphics[clip]. I implemented

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-03 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: Georg Baum wrote: Because LyX 1.4 _always_ needs the extension: There is always one master version of the graphic that is referenced in the .lyx file. The others are created by the converter mechanism from the master file if needed. LyX will not output the extension

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-04 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: In contrast, the way you describe it, it sounds wonderful: Skip the manual pdf-graphics-creation and just have lyx/imagemagick create the necessary png's on the fly. Just need one .eps (like in the old days...). That is/would be great! It is like that also in 1.3, but:

Re: tex2lyx for Linux

2005-02-04 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: Good point about the bitmap thing, I'm definitely a vector fan. After looking a little at the devel mailing archives to get an idea of the discussion: I may be wrong, but could it be that people wrongly equate pdf=vector? No, at least I can't remember people doing that.

Re: an input bug

2005-02-10 Thread Georg Baum
Herbert Voss wrote: LyX 1.3.5 - insert-include a file in input mode - choose a file in the same dir as the doc - LyX chooses not the doc dir for this file when it runs the tex file in the temp dir example: \input{rot.tex} - I'll get an error. It should be found via [EMAIL

Re: Umlaute and sz (ß) not shown in Navigate and Table of contents

2005-02-17 Thread Georg Baum
Am Donnerstag, 17. Februar 2005 13:41 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: I am using SuSe9.2 and Lyx1.3.4 and encounter this problem: German Umlaute and sz (ß) not shown in Navigate and Table of contents. This is a known problem, because SuSE 9.2 uses an UTF8 environment and LyX can't handle that. A

Re: *.tex.dep and *.tex.dep-pdf files?

2005-02-20 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 18. Februar 2005 23:25 schrieb Rich Shepard: I am curious about two files I find in /tmp/lyx/lyxXX/ after running pdflatex on the document: document.tex.dep and document.tex.dep-pdf. What are these files? They don't seem to be needed to assemble the book from the rest

Re: Adding a Command in the ToC -- RESOLVED

2005-02-20 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 18. Februar 2005 18:30 schrieb Rich Shepard: Well, I've resolved this one, too, by decreasing the ToC depth by one level. Takes two pages off the total count, has no widow item on the last page and actually looks better without all the clutter. For future reference, is

Re: Graphic Displays in LyX But Not in .dvi or .pdf

2005-03-03 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 25. Februar 2005 20:56 schrieb Rich Shepard: When I tried this with Koma-script report class the logo ended up on the page behind the title page, not centered at the top (or bottom, I really don't care which) of the title page. Can this be done with a regular report class

Re: Include files

2005-04-04 Thread Georg Baum
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Hi I am using the Include file tool and wondered whether it was possible to include files that are not in the same directory as the Main file. At present i can only get it to work if all the files are in the same directory. This should be possible, using either

Re: Include files

2005-04-05 Thread Georg Baum
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: I get the following message when i do anything but include form the same directory Error: Cannot open file: C:/lyx/tmp//c:@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@ch3.tex Invalid arguement Somewhere it must be converting / to @ or some such Strange. Maybe it converts \ to @?

Re: LyX and amsmath

2005-04-13 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 13. April 2005 09:16 schrieb M.B. Schiekel: - split could be added in the 'Insert-Math' menu, You can do this yourself: Add the line Item Split Environment command-sequence math-insert \split; tabular-feature append-column (all in one line) in your .ui file in the math_insert

Re: LyX and amsmath

2005-04-17 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 15. April 2005 21:05 schrieb Andre Poenitz: Would it be hard to do that in 1.4cvs? Not at all. Guess where I tried the above before posting. A patch will follow soon. Sort of ui bug. Harassing bugzilla with it binds more developer time than an immediate fix (for someone with

Re: layout file parameter questions

2005-04-24 Thread Georg Baum
Am Sonntag, 24. April 2005 17:51 schrieb Herbert Voss: LyX is really really buggy in the ERT mode. Yes. The good news is that this is fixed in 1.4. Georg

Re: layout file parameter questions

2005-04-25 Thread Georg Baum
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Georg Baum schrieb: LyX is really really buggy in the ERT mode. Yes. The good news is that this is fixed in 1.4. Sorry but this is very general. What was the problem and possibly is still the problem of ERT in LyX 1.3.x? The problem is that ERT is not copied 1:1

Re: how to make empheq work?

2005-04-27 Thread Georg Baum
Brian Williams wrote: I put \usepackage{empheq} in the preamble, and created an ERT box containing this test code.. \begin{empheq} \begin{align} This is wrong. \begin{empheq}{align} works. Read the empheq documentation if you want to know the details. Georg

RE: how to make empheq work (with LyX)? - still struggling

2005-04-27 Thread Georg Baum
Brian Williams wrote: I went the document The empheq package* by Morten Høgholm 2004/10/10 and cut and paste this sample into an ERT box \begin{empheq}{align*} a=b \tag{*}\\ E=mc^2 + \int_a^a x\, dx \end{empheq} and Lyx gives me this error: Undefined control sequence.

RE: how to make empheq work (with LyX)? - still struggling

2005-04-28 Thread Georg Baum
Brian Williams wrote: Of course, the only reason why I need this is because I don't know how to make lyx align a system of equations (4 cols) with the operators and equals signs lined up and a big brace to the left. All the align environments that I've found in Lyx are limited to 2 or 3. Am I

Re: lyx bugfix releases

2005-04-29 Thread Georg Baum
Tim Michelsen wrote: Tim == Tim Michelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tim I downloaded the lyx-devel but I don't have any ./configure file Tim in the local directory. Type ./autogen.sh And how do I set it up to run parallel to my stable debian release? ./configure

Re: Numbered, bracketed, Systems of Equations - How??

2005-05-06 Thread Georg Baum
Brian Williams wrote: By the way, the user guide says this in section 5.2: If you decide after the fact to place parentheses (or other math structure, like a square root, or other decoration) around some math structure, you can do that by highlighting (selecting) the structure that is to go

Re: passing doc dir to converter script?

2005-05-10 Thread Georg Baum
Am Dienstag, 10. Mai 2005 16:59 schrieb Matej Cepl: Kevin Pfeiffer scripsit: I'm using the following shell script as part of the latex-dvi LyX converter and I want to use a relative path to the needed index-list file (located in same dir as LyX document). Is there a way that LyX can pass

Re: focus-stealing prevention in KDE desktop?

2005-05-17 Thread Georg Baum
Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: Hi all, I've noticed that if I set the focus-stealing prevention level for windows in the KDE environment to anything higher than 'none', that notification messages such as Do you want to save your document before closing? open _behind_ the main application window in

Re: Latex import problem

2005-05-18 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: I take the opportunity of this thread about tex2lyx to complete what Angus said. The current version of tex2lyx deals correctly with multipart documents However, lyx2lyx does not know about dependencies, so that retroconversion to 221 must be made on each

Re: Any \csname/\expandafter magicians among us?

2005-05-24 Thread Georg Baum
Matej Cepl wrote: Hi, I hate the way LyX creates URLs from Insert/URL. I don't want to use ERT, but still I would like to make URLs behave better. Of course, I would like to do something in the spirit of \let\oldurl=\url \renewcommand{\url}[1]{... do something with

Re: Converting from older version

2005-05-29 Thread Georg Baum
Am Samstag, 28. Mai 2005 11:16 schrieb Christian Payne: I created this file and still get the same error. I downloaded the program suggested also on that page and the same result. I then tried running this program manually from the command line but the results loaded into LyX are totally

Re: Latex import...AGAIN!

2005-05-31 Thread Georg Baum
Nicolas wrote: Ignoring options 'T1' of package fontenc. LyX: Unknown TextClass tag `MaxCounter' [around line 22 of file C:/tools/latex/lyx/share/lyx/layouts/llncs.layout] That file is broken and was fixed 2 weeks ago. Replace it with the version you can get at

Re: Latex import...AGAIN!

2005-05-31 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: Georg Baum wrote: That file is broken and was fixed 2 weeks ago. Replace it with the version you can get at http://www.lyx.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/lyx-devel/lib/layouts/llncs.layout and try again. Are you sure that's the reason? Not at all. Thanks for the correction

Re: Two dashes vs. en-dash

2005-06-03 Thread Georg Baum
ADT wrote: I'm writing some technical documentation which covers the usage of GNU style long-opts where multi-character options are preceded with two dashes (--). However, when LyX sees two dashes together, it turns it into an elongated single dash (en-dash) which is confusing/wrong. This

Re: The AMS align environment

2005-06-05 Thread Georg Baum
Am Samstag, 4. Juni 2005 05:47 schrieb Srinivas Nedunuri: right hand side elements all line up very strangely. Can anyone explain how the Lyx align element is actually *supposed* to be used? I could Exactly like it is described in the AMS documentation. The output on screen might be wrong

Re: problem with multline nested inside a eqnarray

2005-06-05 Thread Georg Baum
Am Samstag, 4. Juni 2005 19:15 schrieb Srinivas Nedunuri: Any help would be appreciated! Please post a minimal example .lyx file showing your problem, otherwise it is very difficult to help. Georg

Re: The AMS align environment

2005-06-06 Thread Georg Baum
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: Georg. Here's what I would like: f(x)= 1+2+3 g(x,y) = 4+5 Here's what Lyx's version of the AMS align gives me if I use *3* columns (in the dvi previewer so i'm pretty sure its what would get printed): f(x) = 1+2+3 g(x,y) = 4+5 Again: It is not

Re: problem with multline nested inside a eqnarray

2005-06-06 Thread Georg Baum
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I plonked down a simple eqnarray and then in one of the elements I need a multiline array, so incremented the depth (without incrementing the depth it turns the entire array into a multline) and inserted a multline, type in 1+2+3+4+5 over two lines, I then terminate

Re: problem with multline nested inside a eqnarray

2005-06-06 Thread Georg Baum
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I don't really care about the text box. But you should, because it makes a big difference. I didn't ask for it, Lyx stuck it in there. You must have asked for it one way or the other, but you might not know that you did. Are you saying that multline cannot be

Re: problem with multline nested inside a eqnarray

2005-06-07 Thread Georg Baum
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: From: Georg Baum Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I don't really care about the text box. But you should, because it makes a big difference. Oh a gotcha! I hate those. Still I've seen several examples of textboxes inside math environments (for example Cases) use

Re: problem with multline nested inside a eqnarray

2005-06-07 Thread Georg Baum
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: And what I said is that I did not ask for a text box. I don't really care if Lyx chooses to insert one if thats what it thinks it takes to get the job done so long as it doesn't choke and die over it. Its just a basic principle of good UI deisgn. Yes. You must

Re: lyx 1.3.5 install under debian/kanotox

2005-06-14 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: lyx-1.3.5 not available as db, AFAIK Really? Is there any debian user out there who can create one for sarge and upload it on the ftp site? I could do that if I still had a clean sarge installation, but I have not anymore :-( Thought that rpm- db by alien is easier

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and that is not really supported by LyX. Georg

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem e.g.: Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. ^^^^ The document is in latin1 encoding. Open it in a decent text

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it also

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: would you recommend Westeuropisch iso 8859-1 or Westeuropisch iso 8859-15? I guess -15 is best in most cases. And what is the difference? (That question should come first...) -15 has the euro sign, -1 has not (there are other subtle differences that I forgot, but

Re: PSTricks Example: Errors in LyX

2005-06-19 Thread Georg Baum
Am Samstag, 18. Juni 2005 23:58 schrieb Paul Smith: You are welcome, Rich. I agree with you: instead of being a problem, it may be a LyX feature; I do not know. No. It is a bug that is fixed in the 1.4 CVS branch but not in 1.3.6 since it requires a file format change and that is not possible

Re: latex, pdflatex and lyx preview

2005-06-21 Thread Georg Baum
Martijn Brouwer wrote: Hi, To be able to use both latex and pdflatex, I removed the .eps filename extensions from the filenames in my lyx document. But now lyx cannot generate previews anymore because the filename specifications do not point to existing files. Is this a know issue? Yes.

Re: A box over a sum

2005-06-21 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 20. Juni 2005 19:25 schrieb Paul Smith: On 6/18/05, Hannan Sadar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How would you obtain in math mode such a thing in lyx ? bla blibli \sum x I mean, the 2 words over the sum sign are one above the other, both centered. you

Re: Problems with BibTex and LyX

2005-06-22 Thread Georg Baum
Janus Sandsgaard wrote: 1) When trying to compile the Lyx-doc (show as PDF); I get an error message if the title or author fields contain Danish characters such as æ, ø and å. How can I work around this issue? IIRC you have to put them in braces in these fields (like {å}), because bibtex

Re: Ongoing problems with 1.3.6pre on windows

2005-07-12 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 11. Juli 2005 20:22 schrieb Angus Leeming: On my linux machine (runs teTeX), this file is to be found at /usr/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/beamer/lyx/layouts/beamer.layout Then complain to the packager of your beamer package: LyX layout files are useless n the texmf tree. Debian got

Re: Ongoing problems with 1.3.6pre on windows

2005-07-12 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: Being fair to the packager of my beamer package, I unstalled beamer myself from latex-beamer.sf.net. That's why it's in /usr/local/share... Sorry, I overread the local bit. I certainly did not want to offend anybody. Georg

Re: LyX-1.3.6 compile error on Slackware-10.1 system.

2005-07-17 Thread Georg Baum
Am Sonntag, 17. Juli 2005 08:40 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can anybody help to correct this error? Change line 350 of QPrefs.C from if (cb-text(i) == default_font_name) { to if (fromqstr(cb-text(i)) == default_font_name) { Georg

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-18 Thread Georg Baum
Gerhard Lindel wrote: Hi all, I wanted to compile the newest version on my Debian Sarge: ./configure --with-frontend=qt Configure ended with : configure: error: Cannot compile a simple Qt executable. Check you have the right $QTDIR ! libqt3-mt-dev is installed. Any ideas? You could try

Re: Automatic view DVI file after update DVI

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Paul Smith wrote: Yes, Angus, that is exactly what I mean. Maybe, this feature would be worthy of implementing in the future as an user option. But, of course, I know that there are many other features and more important to be implemented... If you add this as an enhancement request at

Re: most lyx-friendly bibtex-format?

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: afaik the weaknesses of the used simple bibtex parser are known, but not to me, so please what are recommendations for the bibtex file format so that the parser won't get confused? I never had any problems with .bib files that were sanitized by BibTool - see

Re: 1.3.6 for Win

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Since lyx-1.3.6 reads tex2lyx output, the wiki page could be simplified and suggest to replace reLyX by tex2lyx $$i $$o in Edit-Preference-Conversion-Converters-LaTeX - LyX menu I guess the tex2lyx.cmd scipt is not needed any more.

Re: Toolbar in 1.3.6

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: http://www.semverteilung.vwl.uni-muenchen.de/mitarbeiter/es/software/ToolbarES.htm However when I use it with 1.3.6 some f the icons are not recognised and become ? and another is just totally different. I have attached the .ui file. Does any one know why this is

Re: 1.3.6 for Win

2005-07-19 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Not tested with a real life tex file, seems that I need to turn Unix EOFs into Win EOFs before tex2lyxing. That should not be needed. What happens if you don't do that? Georg

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Georg Baum
Olivier Ripoll wrote: In the past, one could use the nice slanted iint and iiint in LyX, or add the wasy package to the preamble. Now, there is no more choice in the ui. I think it qualifies as a regression. I agree. But the old behaviour could lead to LaTeX errors. In order to solve this we

Re: 1.3.6 for Win

2005-07-20 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Going back to testing later, but I don't really understand the layout issues: the layouts existing in 1.4 and not in 1.3 will allow tex2lyx to convert more latex files, but they won't be usable with 1.3 as the layout will be missing. Yes. But the syntax of the 1.4

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus I think that the wasysym documentation Angus http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/wasysym/wasysym.pdf Angus explains what we need to do. Executive summary: Angus

Re: citations and references in multi document files

2005-07-21 Thread Georg Baum
Micha Feigin wrote: I just split my thesis into multiple documents as it became impossible to handle after the 80 page mark without folding (which AFAIK lyx doesn't support). Do you know View-Navigate? Anyway, this works find except for references and citations. references to other parts

Re: 1.3.6 for Win

2005-07-21 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Both the Win tex2lyx bundle and the Solaris tex2lyx bundle provide 241 format, so that copying the binary is enough. But that will change ;-) Ignoring options 'T1' of package fontenc. LyX: Unknown TextClass tag `MaxCounter' [around line 15 of file c:\Program

Re: 1.3.6 for Win

2005-07-22 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Maybe the make_tex2lyx_dist.sh could reflect this by bundling in LyX-1.4 instead of LyX ? Good idea. Are you volunteering to do so? Georg

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-25 Thread Georg Baum
Angus Leeming wrote: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/lyx-1.3.4.tar.bz2 (LyX 1.3.4 source) lyx_1.3.4-2.diff.gz (from Debian) ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.3.5.bz2 ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.3.6.bz2 and then build a Debian LyX 1.3.6 package by

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-25 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 25. Juli 2005 19:55 schrieb samar j. singh: It was a dream doing so and running src/lyx brought up lyx 1.3.6. After make install, which appeared to run without errors, I got the following error message when trying to run lyx from the command line. Xlib: connection to :0.0

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-26 Thread Georg Baum
samar wrote: Actually there is not much value in 1.3.5 for unix users so it may not be worth the trouble. Both 1.3.5 and 1.3.6 fix a number of bugs, so it is certainly worth it to install them also for unix users. Normally that does go smooth ithout the trouble you are having. Georg

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-27 Thread Georg Baum
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Cut from the file, paste into the wiki's editing widget. Or is there a way to do this via script? What does emacs do? There was an interesting article Medienpflege im Web Wiki-Inhalte mit externen Anwendungen bearbeiten in c't 14/05 about external editors for

Re: debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Georg Baum
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Hi On many occasions when people have had problems with a Lyx setup the gurus have suggested running lyx from the command line using -dbg and then certain strings. I have had a poke about on the wiki but I can't find a list of possible commands. Is there anywhere

Re: relative paths beamer temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: And I have a goethe.pdf file in the grafiken directory below the location of the lyx-file. This works only if I *don't* activate the temporary directory thing. (And the relative path thing works outside ERT; this success is new on windows, right? Great stuff, this

Re: Paste external

2005-07-28 Thread Georg Baum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to everyone for the help. Coverting linebreaks from Mac style to UNIX style does the trick (though might it not be possible to program LyX to do this step for us?). It is of course possible and should be done. Could you please file a bug report on

Re: relative paths beamer temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: Yes, the first lines are: \batchmode \makeatletter [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/Svens/testlyxtemp//}} \makeatother (Are the double slashes at the end ok?) I don't know. Does it work when you remove one slash by hand and run latex by hand? No, as you can see above. But

Re: [workaround] Re: relative paths beamer temp directory: possible?

2005-07-29 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: So I replaced these two ERT lines: \pgfdeclareimage[width=1.4cm]{goethe}{grafiken/goethe} \logo{\pgfuseimage{goethe}} with the following ERT one-liner: \logo{\includegraphics[width=1.4cm]{grafiken/goethe}} ...and that works for me. Fine. Then there is no LyX

Re: Convert XML to LYX

2005-07-29 Thread Georg Baum
Daniel wrote: Hello, Apologies by my poor English. I have a xml file as following: And I would convert this file to a lyx file. The lyx file should be something as following: The easiest method is probably to create a small python script. Use one of the python XML parsers for

Re: Safe to exchange Lyx documents between Mac and Linux/PC?

2005-07-29 Thread Georg Baum
Janus Sandsgaard wrote: I am working on a LyX document on a Linux PC, but from time to time I need to work on a laptop. It is safe to move my document between LyX on Mac OSX (or WinXP) and Linux? Yes. Several people I know do this on a regular basis, and the file format is the same. Does

Re: 1.3.6 Won't Build on Slackware-10.1

2005-08-01 Thread Georg Baum
Rich Shepard wrote: I've not before had a problem building lyx. The config.log is attached (gzipped). Make failed after 15.5 minutes when I did not specify the qt directories; now that I've specified them, it fails in 8 seconds: I found nothing pertinent searching the gmane archive. Is

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge, something went wrong

2005-08-01 Thread Georg Baum
Gilles Mioni wrote: When fakerout was compiling, errors ocurred as : *libtool: link: `package.lo' is not a valid libtool object* That should be fixed by the latest version of http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/LyX/Linux/lyx_1.3.6-0.lyx.org.1.diff (uploaded yesterday). Did you use that? Georg

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge, something went wrong again

2005-08-18 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 5. August 2005 14:33 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Note that we have sarge debs on ftp.lyx.org now (as well as Ubuntu). Angus I quite like the .deb way of calling stuff Angus

Re: how to insert a label of a figure?

2005-08-26 Thread Georg Baum
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: It makes no difference what the caption begins with, so just go on using cap: for figures. It does make a difference if you use prettyref. I just added this in bugzilla: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1999 Georg

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt

2005-08-31 Thread Georg Baum
Luqman H wrote: and i got this error, when doing make.. -- g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../../src -I../../../src -I../../../src/fronten ds -I../../../images -I./qt2 -I/usr/lib/qt//include -I../../../boost -I../../../ src/frontends/controllers -isystem

Re: Using Covington (problems with ERT - latex conversion!)

2005-09-02 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 2. September 2005 00:02 schrieb Stacia Hartleben: I am using the package Covington to make numbered linguistic examples. The following text displays fine through latex: \gll Dit is een Nederlands voorbeeld. This is a Dutch example. \glt `This is an example in Dutch.'

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