Adding a logo to beamer presentation

2011-06-14 Thread Graham Smith
Hello I am trying to add a logo to a beamer presentation Lyx 1.6.7 Ubuntu 10.10 Goettingen theme I tried just \logo{\includegraphics[height=0.5cm]{Biocensustraininglogonew.JPG}} an option in the Beamer instructions both as a preamble and ERT but nothing happened , no errors no logo. The logo fi

Re: Adding a logo to beamer presentation

2011-06-14 Thread Graham Smith
Liviu > I'm wondering if it's not theme-related. Have you tried with some other > themes? > > You are correct, it is linked to the them, changing to Warsaw gives me the logo in the bottom left corner. Which is fine except I really want the Goettingen theme. Having tried a few themes it seems it

Re: Adding a logo to beamer presentation

2011-06-15 Thread Graham Smith
Paul > > Each Beamer theme is a collection of LaTeX commands, meaning that > > instead of using a given theme you could compile several commands > > (from different themes) that would give you the look you desire. I'd > > start with Beamer's documentation. > > I've customized a few themes (Warsaw

Re: MiKTeX won't download with LyX

2011-07-05 Thread Graham Smith
Michael > "Downloading MiKTeX failed. Would you like to try again? (HTTP/1.1 404 Not > Found)" I installed Lyx 2 on Windows 7 yesterday and got this exact same error. I continued with the install, assuming I would need to install MikTeX after Lyx had completed. However, during the install I

Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
I am trying to get Sweave to work with lyx 2.0 on Snow leopard with Mactex 2010 I had Lyx 1.6 working fine, but uninstalled before installing lyx 2.0 Opening a file in Lyx 2.0 (originally from Ubuntu 11.04 and lyx 2.0) gives me an error that I am missing literate-latex noweb.sty I know lyx 2.0

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
Just to add to this, I have updated to Mactex 2011, and found the the Tex live utlity, but cannot find a package called "literate". I have updated "all" run texhash and reconfigured lyx, but still the same error. Thanks, Graham On 20 August 2011 17:40, Graham Smith wrot

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
I have now searced all the latex packages installed and uninstalled and cannot find one called literate, so I am even more confused :-( On 20 August 2011 22:23, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Graham Smith > wrote: > > Just to add to this, I have upda

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
11.04. It was the Mac that had 1.6 on it, which I upgraded to 2.0 before trying to open this file. Thanks, Graham On 21 August 2011 06:48, Graham Smith wrote: > Liviu, > > Thanks for the reply. > > I'm afraid I don't understand what you are asking me to try. > >

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
hanks again, Graham On 21 August 2011 08:24, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Graham Smith wrote: > > I have attached the file that is giving me the problems and just in case > it > > as been missed, this file was produced in Lyx 2.0 in Ubuntu 11.04. I

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
Julien >> > The error message that you get should have pointed you to Section 3.1.2.3 > of the User's Guide. The message says that a literate->latex converter is > missing (although not stated, usually this would be noweave), it also says > that the LaTeX package noweb.sty is missing. > > Is the

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
Julien > If this file was created with LyX 1.6 and then converted to LyX 2.0, you > might have found a bug in the conversion routine. Do you have a sample LyX > 1.6 file which reproduces the problem when opened in 2.0? > > Thanks for the comment about noweb and sweave, I wasn't sure if I needed

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
With a follow up to a follow up, > Thanks for the comment about noweb and sweave, I wasn't sure if I needed > both. I knew I needed Sweave, just not sure about noweb. > The errror message, as suggested by Julien, was indeed linked to trying to load the noweb module. Removing the noweb module f

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-09-02 Thread Graham Smith
Yihui As far as I know, there is no such a package named literate, and the > Sweave module does not rely on noweb.sty (this seems to be a common > misunderstanding about Sweave in LyX). > > I'm sort of lost in the discussion and do not know what is the problem > right now. > Sorry for the delay i

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2011-09-02 Thread Graham Smith
Yihui, > You are absolutely right -- too many instructions around. I wished I > could make a comprehensive documentation of Sweave in LyX, but did not > manage to do it before LyX 2.0.1. Perhaps we can do it in 2.0.2... > Yes, some up to date, and detailed instructions would be very useful. Gr

British Pound symbol problem in Sweave PDF output

2011-10-19 Thread Graham Smith
I'm not exactly sure where the problem lies with this, but if I include a "£" symbol in an graph legend, I get "£" in the PDF. I am on Snow Leopard and Lyx 2.0.0. It doesn't happen when I generate graphs from R and save as PDF, so it seems to be a Lyx/Latex/Sweave thing. As so often is the case

Re: British Pound symbol problem in Sweave PDF output

2011-10-19 Thread Graham Smith
issues. Graham On 19 October 2011 10:45, Graham Smith wrote: > I'm not exactly sure where the problem lies with this, but if I include a > "£" symbol in an graph legend, I get "£" in the PDF. > > I am on Snow Leopard and Lyx 2.0.0. > > It doesn't

Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-05 Thread Graham Smith
I have unsuccessfully been trying to get some latex code to (make a table) run in an ERT box in Lyx. In the end I gave up and deleted my attempts. However, now the document won't compile with the error message below. Nothing has changed other than the stuff I added and then deleted, but I assume t

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-05 Thread Graham Smith
Hello Xu Could you send a minimum working example (WME) of your .lyx file? My guess > is that you might be able to generate the same error by deleting most or > all of your document. > > My only suggestion for now is to start a new LyX document, and then copy > from your old to your new. This will

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-05 Thread Graham Smith
Hello Xu, I don't mean to be parental, but this should be a good reminder to you that > it's always good to save frequently and to save many different versions. > Ideally you should look into a version control system (which LyX actually > supports!), but at the least, make multiple backups, and no

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-06 Thread Graham Smith
Thanks Liviu, I have used Spider Oak in the past, and it was fine and more flexible that Dropbox (but Dropbox has improved) and every so often I think about using it for cloud backups,and keeping Dropbox for syncing. And as an aside, Dropbox does use encryption for their servers: from http://www.

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-06 Thread Graham Smith
Liviu > The Economist's Babbage blog has a nice discussion on this topic [1]. > Regards > Liviu > > [1] http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2011/05/internet_security > > Thanks again, an interesting read. Graham

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-06 Thread Graham Smith
Jürgen > Read the varioref documentation: > The problem with this for me, and I did read some of it before posting, is I have no idea how this relates to what I can do in Lyx. If I was running Latex then fine, but how does this translate into action in Lyx. Thanks, Graham

Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
I have just tried compile a file that I last compiled in October 2011, on Mac with Lion and Lyx 2.02, but may have originally been compiled on a Mac with Snow leopard and Lyx 2.01. I am getting the error File does not exist: /var/folders/g3/h89z1g_n7yv3fth6y2yd2nlhgn/T/lyx_tmpdir.xJL756/lyx

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
Yihui Thanks for the response > Which version of R are you using? Does it work when you add this to > your document as TeX code (Insert-->TeX Code)? > > \SweaveOpts{prefix=TRUE,prefix.string=sweave-figure} It's R 2.14.1, and adding the code doesn't make any difference. Graham

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
Yihui This sounds hard to diagnose... Does that file really exist or not? > Can you go and check in that folder? > The folder exists, but there is no R-GettingStarted.pdf in the folder. The folder is empty. Graham

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
; > > > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Graham Smith wrote: > > Yihui > > > >> This sounds hard to diagnose... Does that file really exist or not? > >> Can you go and check in that folder? > > > > > > The folder exists, but there is no R-GettingStarted.pdf in the folder. > The > > folder is empty. > > > > Graham > > > > > > >

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
Yihui This is confusing to me. Ideally Sweave should write that file in the > temp folder, and R will clean up the temp dir string in the tex > output. However, in your case, both tasks failed. Have you set up any > Sweave options like prefix and prefix.string in your document? Or have > you ever

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
Just realised I didn't answer >Have you set up any Sweave options like prefix and prefix.string in your document? Or have you ever changed the >Sweave module in LyX? No I haven't doen either of these things, except when I added the TEX box you suggsted, which Inave since removed. Graham

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
Can you also attach a copy of the script > /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/scripts/lyxsweave.R ? > File atached Thanks, Graham lyxsweave.R Description: Binary data

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-08 Thread Graham Smith
I have just a different file from a different project, but still one using Sweave, and that compliled fine so it seems something unique to this file, so maybe that is where I should be looking. Graham

Re: Compile error File does not exist: /var/folders

2012-02-09 Thread Graham Smith
> Yes, this sounds like a problem specific to a particular file (then it > will be even harder for me to diagnose). Does that one produce figures > from R? > Yes, it produces figures as well. Graham

Gtk-warning

2012-03-02 Thread Graham Smith
I have just updated Lyx by adding the new the Ubuntu ppa to Ubuntu 11.10 and I am getting the following warning: (lyx:2997): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "pixmap", Is this something to be worried about, and if so can anyone help me fix it. Many thanks, Graham

Re: Gtk-warning

2012-03-03 Thread Graham Smith
Richard On 03/02/2012 12:04 PM, Graham Smith wrote: > >> I have just updated Lyx by adding the new the Ubuntu ppa to Ubuntu 11.10 >> and I am getting the following warning: >> >> (lyx:2997): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: >> "

Re: Gtk-warning

2012-03-03 Thread Graham Smith
Vincent, >> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/**ubuntu/+source/light-themes/+**bug/762167 > > You can fix this by installing "gtk2-engines-pixbuf". > > Thanks, that fixed it. Graham

Re: Sweave Snow Leopard and lyx 2.0

2012-03-04 Thread Graham Smith
Yihui On Monday, 5 March 2012, Yihui Xie wrote: > I think LyX 2.0.3 looks good now. The Sweave manual is accessible via > Help=>Specific Manuals. The LyX wiki has been updated as well. I have only briefly looked at this, but I also see that Kintr is now a module. Graham

403 forbidden access to lyx.org

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Smith
Hello all, Anyone any suggestions what this problem might be. Trying to access lyx.org I get this message Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. -- Apache/2.2.15 (CentOS) Server at www.lyx.org Port 80 Is this a temporary problem,. There does

Re: 403 forbidden access to lyx.org

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Smith
Thanks, but.. Unfortunately, it is also timing out for me now as well, but I assume that is a step better than a 403 forbidden access. Graham On 31 July 2012 15:26, Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/31/2012 06:32 AM, Graham Smith wrote: > > Hello all, > > Anyone any suggestions wh

Re: 403 forbidden access to lyx.org

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Smith
Richard, Thanks, its now working :-) Graham On 31 July 2012 20:35, Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/31/2012 03:19 PM, Graham Smith wrote: > > Thanks, but.. > > Unfortunately, it is also timing out for me now as well, but I assume > that is a step better than a 403 forbidden

ModernCV style - address block and name header missing

2012-08-06 Thread Graham Smith
I am trying to create a CV using the ModernCV style on Mac OS Lion, Lyx 2.04 and MacTex 2012. Although I can add and entry and it will compile OK, there is no address block or name header. There are some instructions on the Wiki ( http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/ModernCVClassIssues) about centering

Re: "Not a readable lyx document"

2012-11-25 Thread Graham Smith
Liviu > That's odd. The first question that pops to mind: Do you use the > Document > Compressed option? Maybe this corrupts things. > What is also odd is that I can open the file with no problem using a text editor on the Mac, indeed the file preview in the Mac file Manager (Pathfinder) reads

Re: "Not a readable lyx document"

2012-11-25 Thread Graham Smith
Thanks Liviu If you ever manually edit your .lyx files in a text editor, try to > make sure that the result is accessible on both your platforms. So far, I have never had occasion to edit lyx files directly, I was just using a text editor here, because I wanted to have a look at the file when i

Re: "Not a readable lyx document"

2012-11-25 Thread Graham Smith
Richard, so I will just be more cautious in future. >> >> This file is definitley corrupt. Here's the result of "hexdump -c | head > -n 25": > > > If you've had this problem more than once, you may want to think about > whether you have a hardware problem that is corrupting your files. It has

Re: "Not a readable lyx document"

2012-11-25 Thread Graham Smith
David, > My students would testify that many of my notes are far, far more than > 8-12 months old when I open and "revise" them for the current term, and > this has never happened to me [except on very, very old files whose format > is no longer supported directly by lyx]. > > > Thinking about

Re: "Not a readable lyx document"

2012-11-25 Thread Graham Smith
Liviu, I have 100+Gb on Dropbox that I use, and it gives me version control for 30 days, which is good for falling back on a previous version, but the Dropbox version will have long been replaced by the corrupt version. This then syncs to a few computers in different locations But, I do need a be

Re: "Not a readable lyx document"

2012-11-25 Thread Graham Smith
Thanks to everyone for the further comments, good to hear that it seems I am unusual in having corrupt files. Time Machine is, as Liviu says, a Mac solution and I share with Ubuntu and occasionally Windows. Dropbox will retain files indefinitely, for an extra fee, but I didn't know that SiderOak d

Re: Collaboration using LyX in a MS Office workplace

2008-05-23 Thread Graham Smith
David If they don't have full Acrobat, they can't annotate the PDF files directly as far as I know, so what to do? What works best for you? They don't need the full version of Acrobat, its you that needs it. The annotation feature is built into Adobe reader, but must be activated whe

Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
A rather vague question, but would anyone like to share their experiences of using Lyx in a small business situation, or point me towards some web links, with maybe example templates. Headed notepaper, business (technical) reports with "smart" covers etc. I've been toying with Lyx for a whil

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Charles, Thanks, I mean by a smart cover, one with things like a vertical line to add a bit of style, maybe a photograph etc. Graham On 22 Jun 2008, at 14:11, Charles de Miramon wrote: Graham Smith wrote: A rather vague question, but would anyone like to share their experiences of

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Rich, All my technical documents, articles, white papers and so on -- including my book -- have been written using LyX. Earlier this year I decided to make the transition complete by using LyX for letters and proposals. Thanks for this, it gives encouragement to persevere with Lyx, I'm

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Steve, Personally, I think for everyday letters, ad-hoc reports, informal reports, initial design documents, and general "stuff" that's not too important, That's worth thinking about. For formal reports that have to look good, and especially if they have to look consistent with form

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Steve, This is what I am mainly interested in, having experienced how much better a report looks produced in Lyx is compared to Word, its the production of technical reports that I can see the biggest advantage. But I admit, I had been thinking of trying to move everything over to Lyx, as Rich h

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Christian, There's a long thread in this mail list's archives on adding the letterhead (a .pdf file), signature (a .jpg file), and so on. I sent the .lyx file of a working template to Christian for inclusion in the wiki, so that's a resource, too. I can't actually find this on the Wiki

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Steve, Mmmm, I think I will be doing well to get people using Lyx, without introducing more alien programs to them ! But I agree about the usefulness of something like VimOutliner for ad hoc stuff. I have used Emacs with org.mode for this, and I take on board the issues of ad hoc stuff in Lyx

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-22 Thread Graham Smith
Rich I think this is a marketing thing, I have been to too many meetings where, the people making the decisions, are impressed by how a report looks more than what the report says. Graham, Yes, there are too many people for whom appearance is more important than is content. I don't

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-23 Thread Graham Smith
uirements and that an RTF file will give them the text. My problem has been when co-authoring documents when every co-author uses Word. Graham -- Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lyx for business

2008-06-23 Thread Graham Smith
Christian Pre-think all possible writing situations, and the environments and character styles those situations make necessary. If you give them a good enough layout, and a document explaining what to use when, most LyX writing, even ad hoc stuff, can become easy. That's exactly what I

Inserting header into koma-letter 2 class

2008-08-13 Thread Graham Smith
g. Thanks, Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Koma letter script 2 environment labels in French instead of English

2008-08-13 Thread Graham Smith
If I add an environment such as "senderaddress" they appear in French. Existing letter files use English labels, but if I add any new labels they are also in French. This is with lyx 1.5.5 on OSx, any easy fix available. Thanks, Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Inserting header into koma-letter 2 class

2008-08-13 Thread Graham Smith
suggestions as to why this might be. Thanks, Graham Smith On 13 Aug 2008, at 14:25, Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: Graham Smith a écrit : How do I insert a footer into a letter. Menu Insert...footnote. Otherwise if you want a special footer on your first page, you need a ".lco" para

Re: Koma letter script 2 environment labels in French instead of English

2008-08-14 Thread Graham Smith
yesterday, but it seems to have gone astray. The French was only in Lyx, but as I say, now seems fixed. Thanks again, Graham On 13 Aug 2008, at 23:56, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Graham Smith wrote: If I add an environment such as "senderaddress" they appe

Cannot open DVI on Mac

2008-08-14 Thread Graham Smith
astray. Yet, again, can anyone help. Thanks Graham Smith

kslt2pro.lyx letter template undefined control sequence after changing language setting

2008-08-14 Thread Graham Smith
the errors might be and wondered if anyone had gone through the same language conversion issues. Jean-Marie has been helping me with some other issues but I am hoping someone has gone through this specific French to British problem. Thanks, Graham -- Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kslt2pro.lyx letter template undefined control sequence after changing language setting

2008-08-15 Thread Graham Smith
Many thanks for this, its very useful to me. Graham On 15 Aug 2008, at 07:05, Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: Graham Smith a écrit : I am trying to use this template from the Lyx wiki which defaults to French when I open it. But it compiles without any trouble. Changing the language settings from

Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-18 Thread Graham Smith
l for more informations about options and their values. - Is there something obviously different between the Mac and Windows that could help me solve this problem. Thanks, Graham -- Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-18 Thread Graham Smith
On 18.08.2008, at 18:27, Graham Smith wrote: I have a letter set up on a Mac, which works fine, but copying it to Windows and trying to compile gives me the following error: -- } You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any o

Reconfigure on Windows freezes Lyx

2008-08-18 Thread Graham Smith
I have just downloaded and installed Lyx with the alternative installer onto winXP and added Koma-Script to Miketex. However, trying to run Reconfigure freezes Lyx, do I need to do something in Miketex before reconfiguring Lyx? Thanks, Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reconfigure on Windows freezes Lyx

2008-08-18 Thread Graham Smith
In fact I have now fixed this after finding the bit on the Wiki about switching off the update on the fly option in MikeTex. Sorry, I missed this in my initial searches. Graham On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:40:00 +0100, "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I have just downl

Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-18 Thread Graham Smith
. Creating files on Macs/Linux that then won't compile on Windows is a major problem for me. Indeed, it will force me to stop using Lyx as our main document processor, as compatibility is fundamental. Many thanks, Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-18 Thread Graham Smith
Daniel On 18 Aug 2008, at 17:32, Daniel Lohmann wrote: On 18.08.2008, at 18:27, Graham Smith wrote: I have a letter set up on a Mac, which works fine, but copying it to Windows and trying to compile gives me the following error: -- } You have used

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-19 Thread Graham Smith
On 19 Aug 2008, at 09:16, José Matos wrote: On Tuesday 19 August 2008 06:35:32 Graham Smith wrote: I have asked in another question (sa far without a solution) about problems with getting a Lyx file created on a Mac to compile on Windows (it compiles fine on Linux). As I intend sharing files

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-19 Thread Graham Smith
On 19 Aug 2008, at 10:59, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Graham Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 19 Aug 2008, at 09:16, José Matos wrote: The error message suggests that the culprit is a different version installed of Koma between your different s

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-19 Thread Graham Smith
part. Thanks for your help. Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Station Cottage, Station Road Binegar, Somerset BA3 4UQ On 19 Aug 2008, at 07:52, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Graham Smith wrote: I have asked in another question (sa far without a solution) about pro

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-19 Thread Graham Smith
On 19 Aug 2008, at 19:57, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Graham Smith wrote: As you will see, from my other post, the issue was a leading comma in the preamble, setting the Komascript options. It seems that both the Mac and Linux are forgiving of this syntax error, but

Re: Lyx cross platform compatability - is there a problem?

2008-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
So it isn't a Windows issue Hi Graham, I'm glad you solved the problem. I want to add a word of encouragement here: In out group we have been co-writing papers and documents using LyX on Windows/Linux/OSX for years: - There never, ever has been a problem with LyX itself. - Only occasi

positioning logo in footer

2008-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
f the address, giving the impression that the address is contained inside the footer, but the logo is sitting on top of the footer. How to I move the logo down so it better aligns with the address. I would like the top of the logo to align with the top of the address. Thanks, Graham G

Article-Beamer class - article text only

2008-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
article but not the presentation. However text placed between frames in Lyx creates a new frame in the Lyx presentation. How do I add normal text that only appears in the article output. Many thanks, Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Article-Beamer class - article text only

2008-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
It seems that you can switch document class between Beamer and Article-Beamer and get the presentation formatted PDF or an article formatted PDF. Which is great, but in Latex when you add text between the frames they show up in the article but not the presentation. However text placed

Re: Article-Beamer class - article text only

2008-08-20 Thread Graham Smith
On 20 Aug 2008, at 23:06, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Graham Smith wrote: OK one way that works is to use an ERT insert with \mode {This text is article only} Is this the only way of doing it? In 1.5, yes. In 1.6, you will also be able to select Insert->Custom->Article Mode and

Re: Article-Beamer class - article text only

2008-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
On 21 Aug 2008, at 07:39, G. Milde wrote: On 21.08.08, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Graham Smith wrote: OK one way that works is to use an ERT insert with \mode {This text is article only} Is this the only way of doing it? In 1.5, yes. You can use branches, too. (Of course, you will

Re: Article-Beamer class - article text only

2008-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
I.m not sure I know what you mean by "branches". I would be grateful if you could expand on this a little See Section 6.8 of the UserGuide. Menu points Document>Settings>Branches and Insert>Branch. Excellent, many thanks for the pointer. Graham

Re: Article-Beamer class - article text only

2008-08-21 Thread Graham Smith
On 21 Aug 2008, at 11:46, G. Milde wrote: You can use branches, too. (Of course, you will have to (de)activate the branch manually in addition to switching the document class.) I.m not sure I know what you mean by "branches". I would be grateful if you could expand on this a little See Se

Re: positioning logo in footer

2008-08-24 Thread Graham Smith
raham - Original Message - From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LyX Users List" Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:49 PM Subject: positioning logo in footer > Sorry folks, I'm still struggling along here > > I have a logo a

Re: positioning logo in footer

2008-08-24 Thread Graham Smith
If you want to place a logo (figure, graphic or something) in a page, you can use the command: \AddToShipoutPicture{} (puts the picture on every page) \AddToShipoutPicture*{} (puts it on to the current page) See the eso-pic package documentation. Sorry for the delay in answering, I m

Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Graham Smith
f its simple, tell me here. Many thanks, Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Graham Smith
OK, this seems to be linked to my newness with the Mac. I have now managed to find where the the package should go, but I don't seem to have permissions to add a folder and copy the the package into it. I shall have a search for Mac help. Graham Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Graham Smith
Daniel On 28 Aug 2008, at 22:51, Daniel Lohmann wrote: On 28.08.2008, at 21:02, Graham Smith wrote: OK, this seems to be linked to my newness with the Mac. I have now managed to find where the the package should go, but I don't seem to have permissions to add a folder and copy th

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-29 Thread Graham Smith
On 28.08.2008, at 21:02, Graham Smith wrote: OK, this seems to be linked to my newness with the Mac. I have now managed to find where the the package should go, but I don't seem to have permissions to add a folder and copy the the package into it. I shall have a search for Mac

Examples of Modern and European CV classes

2008-09-18 Thread Graham Smith
Could someone point me towards some examples of these classes so I can get an idea of how you use them. I have tried downloading some of the modern CV examples on the Wiki (http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/ModernCVClassIssues), but they won't compile so I assume they are only illustrating specific

Re: Examples of Modern and European CV classes

2008-09-18 Thread Graham Smith
Dave, Those issues were identified and solutions derived based on LyX 1.5.2 on WinXP with an older version of moderncv. I noticed that someone made a note on the Wiki that the moderncv maintainer updated the package to avoid the dropped labels for the first entries in sections. I have not messe

Re: Examples of Modern and European CV classes

2008-09-19 Thread Graham Smith
Dave Hewitt wrote: Do you have a sample of a cv using this class, that might give me an idea of what goes in the preamble and how it works? There are a number of example LyX files posted on the Wiki page. Is that what you mean? There's even one TeX file, which should be readable regardles

Re: Spellchecker

2008-10-13 Thread Graham Smith
>You should set the document language to British. To jump into this thread, unfortunately, this doesn't seem to work. color, analyze and defense all pass as being correctly spelt when the language is set to "British" Is there something else that needs to be done? Thanks Graham

Re: Spellchecker

2008-10-14 Thread Graham Smith
Charlie Install Then select it. Works for me. HTH I thought I had done that , in that I remember being asked about installing dictionaries and that the english dictionary (including all variants ) would be installed by default. But I am less certain now :-( Graham

Re: Spellchecker

2008-10-14 Thread Graham Smith
--} Charlie --} > Install Then select it. Works for me. --} > --} > HTH --} > --} I thought I had done that , in that I remember being asked about --} installing dictionaries and that the english dictionary (including all --} variants ) would be installed by default. But I am less certain now :

Re: Spellchecker

2008-10-14 Thread Graham Smith
>You should set the document language to British. To jump into this thread, unfortunately, this doesn't seem to work. color, analyze and defense all pass as being correctly spelt when the language is set to "British" Is there something else that needs to be done? Do you you have the Britis

Re: lyx 1.6 available in debian and ubuntu package repos

2008-11-15 Thread Graham Smith
Cameron Debian: http://packages.debian.org/sid/lyx Ubuntu: http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/lyx I'll be trying the ubuntu one later today... I will be very interested to see how you get on with this, I am on ubuntu 8.04, and would really like to update, but I wonder whether it will ever

Mactex 2008 seems to have broken Beamer

2008-11-15 Thread Graham Smith
Maybe I have just forgotten how to do this, but I have an existing file that I used the article (koma+ beamer) class with OR article (beamer) class . However, switching classes just compiles as an article and not a presentation. Switching to the Beamer class gives me a presentation but with

Re: Mactex 2008 seems to have broken Beamer - solved

2008-11-15 Thread Graham Smith
To reply to myself Maybe I have just forgotten how to do this, but I have an existing file that I used the article (koma+ beamer) class with OR article (beamer) class . However, switching classes just compiles as an article and not a presentation. Switching to the Beamer class gives me a pre

Lyx 1.6 on ubuntu 8.04

2008-11-17 Thread Graham Smith
Has anyone installed 1.6 on Ubuntu 8.04? Its available for Jaunty (as pointed out elsewhere on this forum), but not sure of the risks that may be involved. I currently have 1.5.5 installed via the Ubuntu repository, should I uninstall this before installing 1.6, or is it a bad idea to install

Re: Lyx 1.6 on ubuntu 8.04

2008-11-17 Thread Graham Smith
Waluyo On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 17:56 +, Graham Smith wrote: Has anyone installed 1.6 on Ubuntu 8.04? Its available for Jaunty (as pointed out elsewhere on this forum), but not sure of the risks that may be involved. Yes I did successfully install 1.6 from source. I just follow from this

Re: Lyx 1.6 on ubuntu 8.04

2008-11-18 Thread Graham Smith
Paul, Thanks, but I have a a question below. Don't know about 8.04, but I installed LyX 1.6.0-1 on Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid), and so far so good (in limited use). Rather than building it myself, I installed a couple of .deb archives. The steps are: 1. Go to http://www.debian.org/mirror/list

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