Re: Index not printed

2011-10-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Hubert Christiaen wrote: I managed to get every chapter compiling correctly but still the whole document has no index. I have Lyx 1.6.9 for Linux and use Pdflatex for export. When compiling the whole document the Lyx window goes gray for some seconds while on the status line running index

Re: Index not printed

2011-10-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Hubert Christiaen wrote: As the problem at this moment occurs only with the whole document, it's hard to give a test case. The previous version with index was 4.4 MB Try to cut down the document by bisecting. This procedure actually might reveal what's wrong. The question is: is there a

Re: Index not printed

2011-10-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Hubert Christiaen wrote: I ran the texindy command on the .idx file in a command window. texindy -o Klassieke_Mechanica.ind -v -t Klassiek_mechanica.ilg Klassieke_Mechanica.idx The result was this error, after msgs of loading modules: Reading raw-index /tmp/rSPDa36K9q... ERROR: CHAR:

Re: Index not printed

2011-10-08 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Hubert Christiaen wrote: I ran the texindy command on the .idx file in a command window. texindy -o Klassieke_Mechanica.ind -v -t Klassiek_mechanica.ilg Klassieke_Mechanica.idx The result was this error, after msgs of loading modules: Reading raw-index /tmp/rSPDa36K9q... ERROR: CHAR:

Re: language settings inconsistent with the user's guide

2011-10-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Guenter Milde wrote: But maybe could be made more clear, like Default: Automatic selects the most suitable language package for the view/export format you will use. Defaults to the package babel. With use non-TeX fonts the package

Re: Branch names with spaces

2011-10-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Graeme wrote: According to ticket #5806 (http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/5806), the bug preventing branch names with spaces was fixed in version 1.6.3, but it is still present in 2.0 (on Windows at least). As the attached LyX file shows, Branches with spaces in the names can be created, but

Re: Branch names with spaces

2011-10-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Manveru wrote: This is now fixed in the development trunk and will be fixed in LyX 1.6.3 if I get green light for that. I had the similar problem in 2.0.1 on Linux. Of course I meant it will be fixed in 2.0.2. I cannot change the past, after all. Jürgen

Re: Branch names with spaces

2011-10-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Which is a shame. (c; Says an Historian! Jürgen

Re: using created reference layout in LyX

2011-10-16 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Marco Beishuizen wrote: I have created a layout for my reference list with latex makebst. The result is two files (one .bst and one .dbj). Now I would like to use this layout in a document. How do I do that? 1. Copy the files (I think you need only the .bst) to your texmf tree into

Re: Printing a LyX file as it appears onscreen

2011-10-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Richard Heck wrote: The only way to do it would be to redefine the Note insets via some layout. If that's not possible, then we should make it possible. This is a common request. It's not possible yet with (yellow) notes, since InsetNote::latex returns early if params_.type ==

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
stefano franchi wrote: I am trying to insert short clips and sound files in a Beamer presentation with no luck at all. The file compiles without any issue, but nothing corresponding to the inserted files/clips appears in the pdf file. Is anyone having luck with this issue? The Beamer manual

Re: Some feed-back following a tentative to import latex-beamer files into Lyx

2011-11-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Guenter Milde wrote: My idea for a better beamer support in LyX would be a layout where frames are represented by custom insets rather than paragraph styles. This would make the lyxframe hack obsolete. An alternative to custom insets (which have their own drawbacks) would be a frame paragraph

Re: Lyx and beamer again.

2011-11-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Murat Yildizoglu wrote: - I have spent some time before observing that, when I have set the document class to Presentation(beamer) in Lyx; it has introduced the definition of \lyxframe, but not the one of the \lyxframeend. Once I have introduced it in the preamble, I have been able to compile

Re: Lyx and beamer again.

2011-11-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rich Shepard wrote: I concur. I've found that each frame needs a \endframe and that also needs to be the last line in the presentation. This is probably a misunderstanding. I meant that LyX is supposed to \lyxframeend definition to the auto-generated preamble whenever this macro is used

Re: Lyx and beamer again.

2011-11-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bert Lloyd wrote: I have never understood the purpose of \lyxframe and \lyxframeend when the standard \begin{frame} and \end{frame} are available. Conceding my almost complete ignorance on this topic, wouldn't it be better to for LyX to use standard Beamer / LaTeX commands whenever

Re: Lyx and beamer again.

2011-11-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bert Lloyd wrote: Are these issues somewhat reduced by the incremental lists modules? http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/Modules#toc9 Perhaps these could be included in stock LyX in the future and make the \lyxframe workaround unnecessary? Not really. These modules just hardcode some common overlay

Re: Lyx and beamer again.

2011-11-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Liviu Andronic wrote: I guess that most Beamer hacks could be dropped once #6753 [1] gets addressed. Liviu [1] http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6753 Indeed, a sane argument UI is a major prerequisite (next to features such as NextNested which automatically nests following paragraphs).

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Graham Smith wrote: Error Package varioref \vref at page boundary 18-19 (may loop) Description terms. } Please check the pages in question. You might need to replace the \vref or \vpageref by a normal \(page)ref to stop LaTeX running forever. Is there an obvious solution to

Re: Presentation with beamer with PDF-Inside

2011-11-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Murat Yildizoglu wrote: I do not know if the pdfpages package could help you. I have heard about it in this list, but never used it myself. Maybe you should check on CTAN: ftp://ftp.dante.de/pub/tex/macros/latex/contrib/pdfpages/pdfpages.pdf Murat Or maybe pgfpages (part of the

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Graham Smith wrote: 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. Well, I think the procedure is pretty much the same. You

Re: Lyx Fußnotenproblem

2011-11-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Die Gesellschaft wrote: ich gebe einen Sammelband heraus, das Manuskript ist so gut wie fertig in KOMA book gesetzt. Ich arbeite mit LYX 2.0.1. Lyx zeigt mir die Fußnoten ausschließlich durchgehend an, was bei einem Sammelband mit mehreren autoren natürlich keinen Sinn macht. Ich habe

Re: Sortieren des Literaturverzeichnis

2011-11-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tony Amende wrote: Ich nutze Lyx in der Version 2.0.0. und binde meine Literatur mit jabref in die Arbeit ein. Dabei wird das Literaturverzeichnis aber leider nicht in der richtigen Reihenfolge angezeigt (d.h. eine Ordnung nach dem Erscheinen im Text). You mean, it is sorted alphabetically

Re: Sortieren des Literaturverzeichnis

2011-11-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tony Amende wrote: thanks for your fast reply, this is what I did already. But unfortunately these styles do not bring my thesis in the correct order. They should; I suppose you have set something wrong. Can you send a small example file that shows your problem? Jürgen PS. Please reply to

Re: Sortieren des Literaturverzeichnis

2011-11-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tony Amende wrote: Unfortunatelly not, I will send you the first page of my thesis, where you will find that the order of the literature starts with [18] instead of number [1] with the used unsrt command. But it is sorted, isn't it? I mean, after 18, there's 19, 20 and 21 etc. One thing that

Re: Sortieren des Literaturverzeichnis

2011-11-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tony Amende wrote: thank you very much, this solution would be rather uncomfortable as I would like to have the references in my figures and lists, and the source for each image should be published. Do you think there is a option in programming a specialized bib style file? Would this problem

Re: Pages for Tables

2011-12-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rilke Rainer Michael wrote: Do you have any idea how I can write a command that fulfills this requirement that every table is displayed within the document (not at the end) but with a separate page? Try Document Settings Float Placement (Uncheck Use default placement) Page of floats. You

Re: AW: Pages for Tables

2011-12-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rilke Rainer Michael wrote: Thank you for you reply. Page of floats-option puts all tables at the end of the document. Do you have any idea how I can place the tables within the document but with an extra page? This is because you probably have many floats which overloads LaTeX's float

Re: Remove indents in listings

2011-12-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
jezZiFeR wrote: Again I do have no results, neither with Richard’s nor with your version, [which should do, as I only need to have the left margin set]. Then we need a minimal example document. The recommended settngs work for me with KOMA report. Maybe there has something to be set for

Re: Remove indents in listings

2011-12-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
jezZiFeR wrote: Now I have tried the same: I cleaned the whole preamble, switched to standard fonts, removed all modules and the branches – but still it dooes not work for me. What I want to achieve, is that the paragraph style listings/Itemize I have the same indentation as in the text. This

Re: Remove indents in listings

2011-12-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
jezZiFeR wrote: Here is my log file, I don´t see any warnings for enumitem Me neither. I've no idea why it does not work for you. Maybe it is really an enumitem version issue. Try updating the enumitem package (most recent one is 3.5.2). HTH Jürgen

Re: Crash with language change in combination with utf8 float tableau

2011-12-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Peter Baumgartner wrote: Using LyX 2.0.2 I experienced reproducible crashes with the following combination: - encoding: utf8 - module: linguistics with tableau environment - language change inside text (command: \foreignlanguage) The system crashes during pdflatex compilation with a

Re: Crash with language change in combination with utf8 float tableau

2011-12-30 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Peter Baumgartner wrote: Here is the minimal example file. I cannot reproduce the crash with this file, using latest 2_0_X branch. Maybe someone else can. Peter, which OS are you on? Jürgen

Re: Crash with language change in combination with utf8 float tableau

2011-12-30 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
nomnex wrote: I guess I can. I am using Fedroa 15 LXDE, LyX 2.0.2, and the official outdated Textlive 2007 from the repo. I have tried, and once I remove the package unsupported by my textlive version (Doc Settings preamble), I can export to pdf/dvi. LyX crashes immediately (LyX closes). It

Re: Crash with language change in combination with utf8 float tableau

2011-12-30 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: I am aware the file is in German. I am also a beginner (I installed LyX a week ago, and I have NO level of expertise yet). Let me know if my answer is not relevant. It will help pinpointing the problem. Thanks for investigating. I investigated a bit further

Re: Appendix depth

2011-12-31 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bianca Schöne wrote: So basically, I want the naming (A and B instead of A1 and A2) of chapters, but the formatting of sections. (A minimal file is included.) Here's a hackish solution (note that this only affects the output, not the display in the LyX window): \usepackage{chngcntr}

Re: Biblatex-biber citation problem

2012-01-02 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Peter Baumgartner wrote: I'm not sure if this is the right place for my question. In that case please either ignore my mail or give me a hint where to place the following problem: I'm using biblatex with backend=bibtex8 and wanted to change to backend=biber. The change went fine but the

Re: svn update po/xxx conflict

2012-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: what is recommended to do if during a svn update of LyX a conflict in »po/xxx.po« is detected? Just delete the affected files (including the .rej etc. files) and update again. Jürgen

Re: svn update po/xxx conflict

2012-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Shoud I remove the whole /lyx-devel/po or just its content or should parts of it stay? Just remove the affected files (which have conflicts) or all *.po* files. If you remove the whole dir, you will need to rerun ./autogen.sh and configure after the update.

Re: svn update po/xxx conflict

2012-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: However, the lyx help shows still version 2.0.1 instead of 2.0.2. What else do I have to do to get the latest version? The version number gets updated at configure time IIRC. So try ./configure ; make. If this doesn't help, you might even have to run ./autogen.sh in

Re: svn update po/xxx conflict

2012-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Thanks again, Juergen and Richard, sorry that I forgot to configure make when doing make and make check, I get this error: make[3]: Entering directory `/mnt/sda/home/wolfgang/lyx-devel/src' make[3]: *** Keine Regel vorhanden, um das Target

Re: How to prevent escaping for LaTeX when in module?

2012-01-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rainer M Krug wrote: I have written this small module to make attaching files to a pdf easier. It works nice, unless I have e.g. a _ in the file name, as then the text in the inset is escaped, i.e. newfile_1.lyx becomes newfile\_.lyx, which is obviously not found. Is there a way of treating

Re: How to prevent escaping for LaTeX when in module?

2012-01-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rainer M Krug wrote: One more question: how can I deal with a function which requires two paramerer, e.g. \textattachfile{FILENAME.EXT}{THE TEXT OF THE LINK} in a module? Is there anywhere an example on how an inset with two parametern looks? In Paragraphy styles (not in layouts I think), you

Re: How to prevent escaping for LaTeX when in module?

2012-01-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rainer M Krug wrote: Just a quick follow up - to add a template, do I have to add it to the existing external_templates file, or can I have the additional template in my .lyx folder (which subfolder?)? external_templates itself states it clearly: # This file contains the definitions of those

Re: How to prevent escaping for LaTeX when in module?

2012-01-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rainer M Krug wrote: Thanks a lot for the info - I should have looked closer. But it would be nice, if both would be read and just added to each other. Yes. That's actually http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/3983 Jürgen

Re: How to prevent escaping for LaTeX when in module?

2012-01-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I think we should not read both files, since the semantics of replacing a system file by a user one should be preserved. It would be better to load a external_templates.user file (or any better name you come up with), like we load several flavors of lyxrc files

Re: converting utf8 encoded bib file to ascii

2012-01-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Csikos Bela wrote: I am searching for a linux program which can convert a bibtex bibliography file from utf8 encoding to ascii or latin-1. Which can convert special characters to latex type characters, eg. á -- \'{a}, ü -- \{u}, Ł -- \L etc. If you know such a program, please let me know.

Re: Working with many files?

2012-01-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Peter Baumgartner wrote: 1) Editing the child file: It says in the manual that the master document will be used in the background by LyX when you are editing the child file after you have specified the master in the child file using the menu Document-Settings-Document Class. NB: This only

Re: Questions regarding Lyx and AEA document class

2012-01-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jun Tong wrote: ! LaTeX Error: Command \harvarditem already defined. This is the crucial error. There seems to be a conflict between two packages you use. Both define \harvarditem. To investigate further you would need to exclude packages in order to find the culprit. Jürgen

Re: Questions regarding Lyx and AEA document class

2012-01-08 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jun Tong wrote: 2. Dr Eberhard W Lisse, all the fonts that have shown in the errors are already installed. However, they were installed by Scientific-workplace, which is still installed (It is probably wrong, but I also copied all the font files into the MikTex fonts folder). This is

Re: xetex and theorem

2012-01-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: I cannot get PDF (xetex) output from the attached document which uses the Theorems module. I'm using LyX 2.0.2 and Debian Sid with texlive-xetex. It works fine when not using Theorems. The error I get is: ! Undefined control sequence. \definitionname

Re: Default output format and non-tex fonts

2012-01-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: My default output format is PDF (xetex) in the LyX preferences, and this appears on the View menu with the keyboard shortcut CTRL-R. However, if I select Use non-Tex fonts (via xetex/luatex) in the Fonts section of the Document properties, the View menu

Re: View other formats button

2012-01-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Andrew Parsloe wrote: Clicking on the View-other-formats button produces a list of alternatives. Once another format has been chosen, the icon on the the button changes according to the format chosen. Fine, but now you might want to try another other-format. The button icon includes a

Re: nomenclature format

2012-01-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Doe somebody know? Right-click on the nomenclature list inset, hit Settings to open the dialog. The rest should be self-explanatory. This is also described in the UserGuide, sec. 6.7.4 of the German version. Jürgen

Re: Novice: How to change the headings color of a document

2012-01-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
nomnex wrote: This fails and generates an error message when I view to DVI \usepackage{titlesec} \titleformat*{\section}{\color{blue}} Try \usepackage{color} \usepackage{titlesec} \titleformat*{\section}{\color{blue}} HTH Jürgen

Re: Novice: How to change the headings color of a document

2012-01-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
nomnex wrote: a. Where can I find the font information for the Chapt/Section/Sub-sec... article.cls b. Could you help with, say, the Section command, so that I have an idea of the complete syntax to pass in the preamble [size, font, etc.]. the original definition is

Re: is lyx really appropriate for my book.

2012-02-13 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: I don't know any scientific publisher who is not using TeX. Me, on the contrary, I do not know a single publisher who accepts TeX as an input format (this is in the humanities field). Generally, they want camera ready PDF for monographs (which then can be of course done with

Re: Roman numbering in bibliography

2012-02-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Emil Pavlov wrote: I have inserted an external bibtex bibliography in my lyx document and I would like to change the numbering in the bibliography section to capital roman numbers. The problem is that my document class is report (KOMA), so the command \backmatter isn't available.

Re: is lyx really appropriate for my book.

2012-02-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: How do you deal with this? For monographs (or if I'm editing a book myself) I use LyX/LaTeX to make a camera-ready PDF. This works pretty well, except that I have to import colloborator's chapters from word usually (via LibreOffice's LaTeX export). I have also used Word and

Re: How to force tex2lyx to read unicode (from within Lyx)?

2012-02-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Georg, Juergen, I'd like some feedback on the soundness of the patch. I know next to nil about xetex, and I do not know what is the current state of the art wrt tex2lyx. The latter I don't know either, but the patch looks sane. We set the encoding to utf8

Re: is lyx really appropriate for my book.

2012-02-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: While I'm at it, do I recall correctly that you're in the humanities? Yes (linguistics, for that matter). Jürgen

Re: Roman numbering in bibliography

2012-02-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Emil Pavlov wrote: Sorry, but this doesn't work for me. I am sending you my lyx and the bib files. What does not work? The pagination is switched to Roman as requested. You mean that the roman pagination starts too early? Try \setbibpreamble{% \pagenumbering{Roman} \setcounter{page}{1} }

Re: How to force tex2lyx to read unicode (from within Lyx)?

2012-02-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I have a patch that seems to work with XeTeX, I do not know anything about luatex (what shall we do with it?) I think your patch will work for LuaTeX as well. Jürgen

Re: How to force tex2lyx to read unicode (from within Lyx)?

2012-02-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I thought LuaTeX could use encdings other than utf8. Is utf8 the default? And does it use the same packages as XeTeX? LuaTeX can use other encodings, but not with non-tex fonts. So if \use_non_tex_fonts is true (this is what you want to check for, right?), the

Re: A couple questions, maybe about koma-script

2012-02-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: In formatting a document using koma-script article class, when I apply the bibliography environment LyX inserts References followed by this on the line below: key-1 [1]. What is this? What function does it serve? Not knowing anything it strikes me as irrelevant to my purposes.

Re: How to force tex2lyx to read unicode (from within Lyx)?

2012-02-16 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: (IMV, the name for this setting should also be changed: - use_non_tex_fonts + use_fontspec this would prevent much confusion.) While I now know what it refers to, as a new user I would otherwise have found the new description mystifying. I would seem that it's

Re: LyX 2.0.2: default viewers when using XeTeX

2012-02-16 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Justin Wood wrote: Thanks Richard. I should have said that I'd already done this, but while it does take effect for 'normal' LyX documents, it does not seem to apply when non-TeX fonts are active; ie, default viewer still changes to DVI (LuaTeX). We do not have yet a global default format if

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Richard Heck wrote: With one of the fonts I've been experimenting with there was a single character outside the right-justified margin on one page. I have a feeling that wouldn't be so easy to fix. This means LaTeX has tried its best and can't figure out how to break the lines so as to

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: Thanks, Jürgen. Are these used when needed or do you use them with every document? Meanwhile, I include this rather routinely. Jürgen

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: More questions about this, Jürgen. You said you use these routinely. Where should I put them? In the lyx preamble? Create a text file mytweaks.tex and put them there. Save the file in your local TEXMF tree. Then you can simply put \input{mytweaks} to the preamble. And does

Re: Bibliography heading stranded

2012-02-21 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Eric Weir wrote: After doing this, and at Stefano's suggestion running texhash, in a 35 page document I have 14 instances of out-of-margin characters. Again, some where there are obvious opportunities for hyphenization but most not. I'm not certain the tweaks are working. I didn't count the

Re: 5 questions from a new user

2012-02-25 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Pascal Fischer wrote: 1. I've read, that it is needed to install spellcheck-dictionaries for other languages and additional modules (e.g. for linguistic documents) seperately. Where do I find these and how do I install them so that Lyx uses them? On Windows, the spellcheck dictionaries should

Re: Inhaltsverzeichnis-Problem

2012-03-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Klaus Birnstiel wrote: Guten Tag, liebe Lyx-Gemeinde, ich bin ein ziemlicher Lyx-Anfänger (ich benutze Lyx 2.x auf Windows 7, 64-bit) und versuche schon seit Tagen verzweifelt, eine Bibtex-Literaturdatenbank in mein Dokument einzubinden. Meine Literaturverwaltung (Citavi) exportiert eine

Re: bibliography problem

2012-03-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Klaus Birnstiel wrote: I am running Windows 7 on two different computers. It seems that Lyx is not compiling properly, and not communicating with the bibtex thing properly; however, running the file on a friend's Linux system does show the biography properly. Open View Messages (Ansehen

Re: kerning and accented characters

2012-03-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Csikos Bela wrote: Certain character pairs look very ugly in lyx/latex output. For example if V is followed by Hungarian accented a or e (ie. á or é) it looks very ugly. See the attached lyx and pdf files. I know that I could use \kerning command to adjust the distance between the characters

Re: Selective page numbering...

2012-03-17 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: I have a fairly large table that just about fits onto one page. I prefer it to be only one one page and not split it across two pages. The problem is that the page number is displaying over the table and I would prefer it not to do that. Is there any way to get the

Re: underfull/ overfull badboxes

2012-03-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Steve Litt wrote: I've often been able to use \begin{sloppy} and \end{sloppy} to make LaTeX less pedantic about where to break a line, and thereby cure both these warnings and the extra space. Read this essential guide to LaTeX2e usage http://mirror.ctan.org/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf

Re: Getting lyx to recognise biber

2012-03-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Roey Angel wrote: I'm trying to get Lyx (2.0.0) to work with biber. You should update to LyX 2.0.3. Older versions have issues with recent biber releases. I downloaded the latest version of biber 0.9.8 and now what?! According to the LyX wiki, I should get a biber option on the pull-down

Re: underfull/ overfull badboxes

2012-03-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Steve Litt wrote: He then shows paragraphs with and without \sloppy. If I were reading for information, and not as an artiste, I wouldn't notice the difference. Really? To me, the typographic mess is quite obvious. Jürgen

Re: underfull/ overfull badboxes

2012-03-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Marcelo Acuña wrote: What is the meaning of tolerance and emergencystretch. \tolerance is a penalty value that defines how much badness (in line setting) TeX accepts without yielding an error (and retrying to set the paragraph differently). The higher the value, the more interword space is

Re: underfull/ overfull badboxes

2012-03-21 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Yes. I use it, but I want a global solution, not to go page for page and put a command that may be a headhache. I don`t know if it is possible. You might want to try \vfuzz somevalue I never played with that myself, though. Or simply enlarge the text height (via

Re: Getting lyx to recognise biber

2012-03-21 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/3/21 Roey Angel angel.r...@gmail.com: I managed to get the lyx 2.0.3 working but I'm still getting that error Package keyval Error: hash undefined. On the Web, I've read that people who were getting that error had an outdated biblatex version installed. Please try to update biblatex to the

Re: Getting lyx to recognise biber

2012-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Roey Angel wrote: Now my only problem is that I'd like to change the global settings to format all citations as (author year) rather than have to click on each citation to change it. Is the any way to do this? Try \renewrobustcmd*{\citet}{% \@ifstar

Re: How I can get thin space more narrow?

2012-03-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Marcelo Acuña wrote: How I can redefine thin space for get it more narrow? I want to get a 0.4 * thin space but I don't know how to redefine it. These are the relevant definitions from the LaTeX kernel: \DeclareRobustCommand{\,}{% \relax\ifmmode\mskip\thinmuskip\else\thinspace\fi }

Re: Citation style 'Text after' separator

2012-04-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/4/13 Anne: I'm a bit of a lyx newb and I had the problem Sam Aaron had. So I pasted your TeX command (\def\@cite#1#2{[{#1\if at tempswa : #2\fi}]}) into the TeX box at the beginning of my lyx document. But I still get the comma instead of the colon though and I don't quite know why.

Re: LFUN: self-insert a space?

2012-04-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Actually, I am not sure there is a way... The proper way should be to do  self-insert but self-insert does not handle properly quoted argument (some other commands, this is a bit random). This is not something we can change in branch, because we need a

Re: hanging indentation in bibiography (using lyx bibtex)

2012-04-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/4/26 Peter Coles coleszi...@gmail.com: Stefano, Richard thanks.  After some toying, the following worked: 1) I added to the preamble the full block Richard described, replacing the at's with at symbols (this replacement was probably obvious to everyone except me.) I also changed the

Re: Symbols in 2.0.3

2012-04-28 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/4/26 Sebastian Stein gebu...@gmx.net: Hi. I tried to insert different symbols in an standard environment (not math mode) within KOMA article using utf8. While the handbook claims otherwise it doesn't work. Error messages: Package inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8:⇓ not set up for

Re: Newbie needs some help with covington: 'command \example already defined'

2012-04-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/4/29 Cesko Voeten cvoe...@gmail.com: ! LaTeX Error: Command \example already defined.                Or name \end... illegal, see p.192 of the manual. followed by a bunch more errors. I suspect the problem here is that the class you are using (paper.cls) defines an example environment,

Re: Newbie needs some help with covington: 'command \example already defined'

2012-04-30 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/4/29 Cesko Voeten: I really need to use the paper document class (I actually am writing a paper and the other classes kind of suck for my purposes), but losing the ability to use examples isn't worth it. Contrary to what the name implies, the paper class is rather exotic. I would

Re: Citations after changing Bibtex files

2012-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/4/30 kaplae01 ehud.kap...@gmail.com: For reasons that are still mysterious to me, I have seen this behavior, and cured it by removing the old call for the bibliographical database and replacing it with a call to the new one (the one in the old place). This sounds like a problem with a

Re: Moderncv problem

2012-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/5/1 Emil Pavlov emil.p.pav...@gmail.com: Dear Lyx user, I have a problem with the moderncv class - when I put \maketitle it fails to compile. The file is in the attachment. The file compiles here (with moderncv 2012/03/26 v1.0). Can you check if your moderncv class is recent enough, and

Re: Moderncv problem

2012-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/5/1 Emil Pavlov: No, it is not. I have moderncv 2008/06/17 v0.7. How can I update it? I am using Linux Mint 12 and Lyx 2.0.3 The procedure is described in section 5.1 of Help Customization. HTH Jürgen Emil

Re: insert index entry -- get spurious group closing symbol

2012-05-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/5/6 Bert Douglas: Brand new document.  One page long. All defaults. Make a table. Type some names in a column. Then insert index entry after names, using cut and paste of name into index. After doing this I get message about spurious group closing symbol. I look in file, and the

Re: Placing figures beside text in Beamer

2012-05-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/5/9 Ingar Pareliussen: Surely there is a way to do this. you need to specify align bottom in settings for the two boxes. See the attached file.(you may have to change the picture if you have another file layout) An alternative is to use columns instead of boxes (which is what I usually

Re: testers needed for LyX's Windows installer

2012-06-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/6/5 ehud.kaplan ehud.kap...@gmail.com: If I understand correctly, the Windows version will have features that are not available in the Linux or Mac versions.  I hope this is not true No, it's not true. Uwe fixed a feature that was broken on Windows (but works on other OSes). Jürgen

Re: wrong cropping / bounding box in produced .tex (not in pdflatex)

2012-06-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/6/9 Matthias Hunstig: I am writing a paper with some EPS figures which I have cropped by manually adjusting the bounding boxes. In Lyx and in PDFs created by pdflatex, everything looks fine. But using classic LaTeX (via dvi), the figures are cropped incorrectly. The values specified

Re: Strange bug with inputenc, listings and a character in UTF8 in a document header

2012-06-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/6/9 Marcin Zajączkowski: I spotted that the problem occurs only when there is a Polish national character in a document header (e.g. \rhead{\bfseries ę}). I don't know why this is a problem. I have set UTF8 encoding in a document. Problem reproducible with Lyx 2.0.3 and a following

Re: Compiling pdf sometimes stops when child document has a different textclass

2012-06-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/6/12 Rick Blok: However, sometimes Lyx keeps processing my documents for ever, but without any activity (no cpu load, nor pdflatex running). I once let it continue overnight without result. I’ve noticed a few times that when it hangs, the last entry in the message log is that the child

Re: Compiling pdf sometimes stops when child document has a different textclass

2012-06-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/6/12 Yihui Xie x...@yihui.name: I do not know what exactly is the problem here, but one thing that might help a little bit is to update knitr to the latest version if you have not done so. Since v0.5, the tikz-to-pdf compilation will no longer hang forever. FWIW, I have this issue

Re: Position of tilde

2012-07-06 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/7/6 sock: I had a hell of a time with this problem too. What I finally came up with was this: Use the regular keyboard tilde but add subscript formatting to get it to appear at the middle of the character. You can also add bold to make it more visible after that. Like so many things in

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