[ANNOUNCE] Windows Installer for 2.3.0

2018-07-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Public release of LyX version 2.3.0 Windows Installer We are pleased to be able to announce the release of Windows installers for LyX 2.3.0. Due to a bug in MiKTeX, installation of LyX 2.3.0 can sometimes cause the MiKTeX installation to be corrupted. We

Re: Windows + TeXLive + LyX 2.3.0

2018-06-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/06/2018 à 23:32, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit : LyX 2.3.1 (including Win installer) is almost ready. I doubt we will provide a Win installer for 2.3.0. I will provide one, then turn my attention to 2.3.1. I think it is a good idea. Let's solve issues one by one. JMarc

Re: \hat{x}_i

2018-06-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 08/06/2018 à 23:49, Neal Becker a écrit : How do I enter (without using raw TeX) \hat{x}_i? I seem to always end up with \hat{x_i}, which isn't the same (and doesn't look correct) I do \hatx_i JMarc

Re: tex2LyX

2018-05-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 22/05/2018 à 09:12, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Am Dienstag, den 22.05.2018, 09:04 +0200 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: One problem is that the theorems are named and defined differently to those LyX supports ("theorem" and "corollary" vs. "thm" and "cor"), and see https://www.lyx.org/trac/tic

Re: Opening file saved by 2.3 in windows

2018-05-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 20/05/2018 à 17:50, Mario D a écrit : I am working on a joint project with a colleague. My colleague has windows with Lyx 2.2.3 while I have linux with Lyx 2.3 Now I edited the file but I realized that I used a different Lyx version. You can guess my questions: will he be able to edit the

Re: Improvements to splitting math equation for multi-line?

2018-05-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 19/05/2018 à 16:08, David L. Johnson a écrit : I would prefer to have it go into the eqnarry environment rather than AMS align, or at least default to three columns rather than 2, with the = in the middle. That way, following lines will have the = sign aligned, which IMO is how it should be.

Re: Improvements to splitting math equation for multi-line?

2018-05-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 19/05/2018 à 16:08, David L. Johnson a écrit : But LyX doesn't understand them as delimiters unless they are written as such. Since 2.3, LyX knows the class (mathopen, mathclose, matrel...) of the insets. This has been used actually to generalize the old code which only looked at = sign AF

Re: Fwd: Improvements to splitting math equation for multi-line?

2018-05-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 19/05/2018 à 13:46, Hal Kierstead a écrit : I use this all the time. The slider would be useful as I often end up cutting and pasting. But I do not need the graphics; an easy way to insert the “&” at the right place would be great. Indeed a "split here" would be good. The automatic detectio

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/05/2018 à 22:59, Cris Fuhrman a écrit : That said, LyX under Ubuntu seems less flexible than under Windows, since it's not using MikTeX but TeXLive. As such, when a new package or something is needed, it can't install it on the fly. Perhaps I missed something about my Ubuntu install? No

Re: \approx with /

2018-05-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/05/2018 à 17:09, Wolfgang Engelmann a écrit : does anybody know how to produce the \approx (2 waves) with a / sign going through it in LaTeX or LyX I would use $\not\approx$. JMarc

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 13/05/2018 à 14:16, Bernt Lie a écrit : 1: I agree, and I didn't say so. Essentially, my point is that developers can not do that without compromising its OS agnostics. For various reasons, I use Windows myself. And I have full respect for others making different choices. I don't think the L

Re: Official LyX 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 11/05/2018 à 17:44, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : LyX 2.3.0 can open files that were saved with LyX 2.2.3, but LyX 2.2.3 cannot open files that were saved by LyX 2.2.3. The last 2.2.3 should be 2.3.0, of course :) Note that LyX 2.2.3 and 2.2.4 are completely compatible, but that 2.2.4 can open

Re: Use of Vertical Space in Branches

2018-04-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/04/2018 à 14:07, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Am Samstag, den 28.04.2018, 11:44 + schrieb Baris Erkus: Hello, I want to start with a vertical space in a branch. However, it does not work sometimes. I am not sure but it may be related with the indent. If both the branch and vertical

Re: Copying from bulleted items -- includes the bullet?

2018-04-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 25/04/2018 à 16:42, Bernt Lie a écrit : I can certainly file a bug. (Where do I go to do so?) I think I noticed that a bullet was also pasted into a footnote, and typeset in the pdf file with a bullet… Go to www.lyx.org/trac to file a bug. We need to find a way to decide whether the layou

Re: Fractions below baseline in 2.3

2018-04-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 12/04/2018 à 23:13, Anders Host-Madsen a écrit : I attach two screen shots. At least in my opinion the \pi/2 is too low in the math input mode. This is on Mac. This may be a matter of spacing between the fraction bar and the character. One day I will try to understand the rules implemented

Re: Fractions below baseline in 2.3

2018-04-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 12/04/2018 à 21:21, Anders Host-Madsen a écrit : It seems to me that LyX 2.3 sets fractions slightly too low compared to the baseline when entering equations. Of course once they are typeset, they move to the correct position. But in the math input mode it's almost as though fractions are in

Re: Code listings in colored boxes

2018-04-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 05/04/2018 à 05:00, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 05:27:34PM +, Kornel Benko wrote: Wow! This attached document would be pretty good as a lyx-preface. Lloyd almost makes it feel like we are on an adventure! It has the perfect mix of humor, information, and beautiful

Re: account

2018-03-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/03/2018 à 14:57, mike a écrit : Hello How do I get a LyX account so that I can file a bug report please? Hello Mike, Go to https://www.lyx.org/trac, then click on Connection. You will find a register link on this page. HTH, JMarc

Re: moderation

2018-03-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 16/03/2018 à 06:51, mike a écrit : Hello Can someone please tell me if this list is moderated? It is not moderated. JMarc

Re: developer list

2018-03-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 14/03/2018 à 12:52, mike a écrit : Thanks very much Jean-Marc.  I'm subscribed now. Welcome on board, then :) JMarc

Re: developer list

2018-03-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 14/03/2018 à 12:13, mike a écrit : Hello Can someone please tell me how to subscribe to the LyX developers list? I've looked for it but can't find it just the archives. Thanks Mike It is hidden here at the end of the page: https://www.lyx.org/MailingLists#lyx_mailing_devel Just send a

Re: Table Column Width Does Not Work for Multiple Columns

2018-03-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 12/03/2018 à 22:28, Baris Erkus a écrit : Hello, When I create a table, I can define the column width for single column successfully: Right-click on the table, Setting and Column Width. However, this approach does not work if multiple columns are selected. It places double lines and chang

Re: Miktex vs Texlive

2018-03-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 11/03/2018 à 18:09, Richard Heck a écrit : On 03/11/2018 01:05 PM, Michael Berger wrote: Thanks Uwe and Kornel, I am somewhat puzzled. My son sent me a LyX document produced on his Windows laptop. I opened it with LyX under Linux but got heaps of errors when trying to compile it to PDF. Wh

Re: Force previews to update

2018-03-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 08/03/2018 à 23:03, racoon a écrit : I see. The general problem is that if you don't directly change what is inside a preview, then no update will happen and there seems to be no way to force LyX do so - except for files from the cache. So one is stuck with a outdated previews. The updateL

Re: Toggle comments in Lyx->LaTeX Preamble

2018-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/02/2018 à 11:47, Wolfgang Engelmann a écrit : Jean-Marc, where can I find the description and handling of "the 'title and preamble hacks' module"? I searched for it in all available Helps for Lyx, but did not find it. Wolfgang The only documentation that I know is in the document settin

Re: Toggle comments in Lyx->LaTeX Preamble

2018-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 22/02/2018 à 20:52, Daniel Gómez Martínez a écrit : Hello everyone, I have large sections of customized TeX code in the LaTeX preamble of some LyX templates I've created over time. I would like to know if there's a way to quickly toggle between commented and uncommented line for a given se

Re: quantifiers in lyx

2018-02-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 18/02/2018 à 13:37, mike a écrit : Dear list Is there a way to get quantifiers without ERT? Hello, What kind of quantifiers do you have in mind? JMarc

Re: Small poll - download speed of LyX installers

2018-02-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 16/02/2018 à 17:20, Pavel Sanda a écrit : Hello lyx users, it has been brought to our(=developers) attention that downloading speed of lyx installers might become too slow on various places over the globe. The size of installers was steadily growing past years and 220 MB might indeed pose pro

Re: /src/lyx -dbg inf

2018-02-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/02/2018 à 15:40, Wolfgang Engelmann a écrit : Did you mean "info" rather than "inf"? yes, during cat and paste I missed the o. Your explanation answers my question, thanks, Paul Wolfgang Just curious: why do you use -dbg info ? What is the worthwhile information that it gives you? I a

Re: LyX FTP server down?

2018-02-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/02/2018 à 00:36, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : Seems to be back up. Do we know what the problem was? I don't remember the ftp ever being down before, but perhaps that is my optimistic memory. I don't know what happened. This ftp site is supposedly much more reliable that our old @via.ecp.fr

Re: LyX FTP server down?

2018-02-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 13/02/2018 à 07:30, Baris Erkus a écrit : Hello, seems like LyX FTP server down and I need Windows setup for 2.3.0rc2. Anybody can help? Thanks in advance. Hi, There is indeed a problem. Please try one of our mirrors at https://www.lyx.org/Download#toc11 JMarc

Re: Lyx 2.3.0rc2 -- Incorrect saving of file-name in Linux

2018-01-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 30/01/2018 à 10:49, F M Salter a écrit : More problems.     Even when a LyX file has the correct number of dots and is saving correctly, export to other output forms loses the part after the dot.     This can easily lead to the disastrous overwriting of existing files. Dear Frank, I gue

Re: read_only view of lyx doc

2018-01-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 24/01/2018 à 13:45, Pol a écrit : I would like to view my lyx document in read only mode, so as not to modify it by mistake, by pressing keys, restoring the original read- write privileges, before closing. A kind a lyx 'command mode', as in the 'vi' text editor, provided with a few comamnd key

Re: Lyx layouts, and DependsOn: Doesn't force inclusion in preamble?

2018-01-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/01/2018 à 18:50, Klaus-Dieter Bauer a écrit : It seems that DependsOn works only for styles depending on styles; It cannot have a style depend on an inset, or an inset on a style apparently. Hello, You are unfortunately right. This is a missing feature. I realize from you message that i

Re: Layout files: Preamble inheritance?

2018-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 16/01/2018 à 16:33, Klaus-Dieter Bauer a écrit : Hello! Is there some way to tell LyX, that some layout definitions (in *Document → Local Layout* or in a layout/module file) depend on the preamble defined by others? What you are looking for is the DependsOn tag. Unfortunately it only works

Re: Lyx et les traitements de texte

2018-01-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
[sorry people for the answer in English, the question is to know how to convert seamlessly from/to libreoffice or word. I have to admit that I do not know the correct answer to this :)] Le 29/12/2017 à 11:48, Christian Bernard a écrit : Bonjour, Ayant installé depuis peu Lyx  (maintenant v.2.2

Re: Vertical space between sections

2017-12-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 20/12/2017 à 09:28, Serge Vouillarmet a écrit : Dir Sir or Madam, I already searched this problem in wiki and the documentations, but I couldn’t fix it. Hello Serge, For example before chapter the space has to be 40pt, after it 30pt, and then should be next the text. I adjusted the std

Re: SV: Center a custom inset in the editor?

2017-10-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/10/2017 à 14:12, Christian Eriksson a écrit : I’ve created ticket #10776 , give me a shout out if there needs to be more information. Thanks. JMarc

Re: Center a custom inset in the editor?

2017-10-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/10/2017 à 10:47, Christian Eriksson a écrit : Hi, Is it possible to specify that a custom inset should be centered (and preferably has line breaks before and after the inset) in the lyx editor? An alternative would be to add padding on either side of the inset so the label is centered (

Re: LyX 2.3 with QT5

2017-10-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 10/10/2017 à 11:50, F M Salter a écrit : attention:  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes     I installed qtdeclaratives-dev, but the failure continues.     However  find qglobal.h gives /usr/include/qt4/Qt/qglobal.h /usr/include/qt4/QtCore/qglobal.h /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/QtCore/qglobal.h

Re: LyX 2.3 with QT5

2017-10-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 09/10/2017 à 19:03, F M Salter a écrit : conftest.cpp:38:22: fatal error: qglobal.h: No such file or directory #include This seems weird. Did you install also the xxx-dev packages needed to build a qt program? It looks like the build-essential package installs whatever is needed to bui

Re: LyX 2.3 with QT5

2017-10-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 09/10/2017 à 14:14, F M Salter a écrit : JMarc     Thank you for your prompt response.     I believe I have installed all the development packages of which I am aware.  I did use  --enable-qt5, without success.     I have also noticed that the included boost libraries were used even thou

Re: LyX 2.3 with QT5

2017-10-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 09/10/2017 à 13:13, Jürgen Spitzmüller a écrit : Do you have all necessary qt5-devel packages installed? Do you use --enable-qt5? If you do those two things, you should not need to set any directories (at least for a first try). JMarc

Re: split viewing

2017-10-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 05/10/2017 à 10:15, Patrick Dupre a écrit : Hello, The split viewing (upper and lower) works well when only one document is open (we can simultaneous access to 2 parts of the document). However, when more documents are opened, then the splitting is weird, mixing of upper, lower, left and rig

Re: Equations displaced on the screen

2017-10-04 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 02/10/2017 à 11:10, Paolo M Pumilia a écrit : Equations with labels appear largely displaced on the right side of the lyx window on the screen, as pointer switches focus from the math mode of that equation to the text display mode. (Equations are correctly centered with numbers on the right,

Re: Labelling

2017-10-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 03/10/2017 à 16:11, Patrick Dupre a écrit : Hello, I am attaching a file which shows a double numbering of a single equation. How can I remove the number which has no label? Do I understand correctly that you want to remove the (1)? In this case, put the cursor on the line and unselect Edi

Re: Output / view without footnotes

2017-09-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/09/2017 à 12:25, jezZiFeR a écrit : Hello, is there a possibility to view a document without the footnotes, so that one could switch between a view with and without footnotes, but still keeping them in the document? This would be very helpful… Hello, It is possible by keeping them in

Re: Have you tested 2.3.0beta1?

2017-09-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 08/09/2017 à 04:20, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : dbg info will be output to the terminal. You can redirect that to a file if you want. But could also keep a copy in the user directory IMO. JMarc

Re: Missing Rnw(knitr) module

2017-08-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 22/08/2017 à 14:31, John Kane a écrit : But, blast it, I want knitr back. I have a good number of files with knitr code and I would hate to have to modify them. But, at least, we now know that LyX is talking to R which is reassuring. What is your operating system? JMarc

Re: Missing Rnw(knitr) module

2017-08-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 22/08/2017 à 13:01, John Kane a écrit : I recently upgraded to LyX 2.2.3 as I am not doing any production work at the moment and it seemed a good time to explore some of the new features. I have a problem with the Rnw(knitr) module in LyX. LyX is insisting that the knitr package does not exis

Re: Corrupted display of LyX 2.2.2

2017-07-25 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 24/07/2017 à 10:09, haim.ros...@gmail.com a écrit : PS Why the Arabic UI Name has the "(ArabTeX)" in it? What is the connection between the latex packages and the UI? Our GUI language names are taken from the list of document language names. However for Arabic we have two languages, dependi

Re: Corrupted display of LyX 2.2.2

2017-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/07/2017 à 22:42, haim.ros...@gmail.com a écrit : the UI of LyX is in Hebrew, right? Yes. This document is English only, but it happens with ALL documents, RTL and LTR. Always the rightmost margin. This picture is of a Hebrew document. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1eOT69_k6z0Y2drS3l

Re: Corrupted display of LyX 2.2.2

2017-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/07/2017 à 21:48, haim.ros...@gmail.com a écrit : I'm using LyX 2.2.2 on Windows X in Hebrew. When I type in the middle of a paragraph, and change the words in the consecutive lines, I get that the rightmost letter does not change with the rest of the line. In this Screenshot, you can see

Re: Cannot compile with math expressions in a file

2017-07-13 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 13/07/2017 à 13:02, John Kane a écrit : I did quite a bit of updating a couple of weeks ago ubuntu 16.04 to 17.04, updated R to R version 3.4.1, and IIRC updated LyX to 2.2.2. I now cannot get LyX to compile if I have anything in a Math environment. I am getting an error saying “Error in libr

Re: SIGSEGV error

2017-06-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/06/17 à 22:21, Christos Makridis a écrit : Perfect, looking at the source pane helped diagnose the problem -- an imbalanced space from MS word -- great suggestion! I did not know that source pane even existed before. (I would have added more details, like an example, but I wasn't sure what

Re: Help improve LyX's defaults by sharing your preferences

2017-06-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 02/06/2017 à 11:06, Guillaume MM a écrit : *\cursor_width 2 * are those which I am certain should be set for new users. Are you in a HiDPI system? Shouldn't the cursor width be computed wrt the screen DPI/zoom? instead JMarc

Re: minipage preview of linewidth in edit mode

2017-05-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/05/2017 à 04:32, subaochen a écrit : Thanks Soctt! Actually, I change the width of first minipage to 65.681%(the other is always 30% width), the whole thing is ok, LaTeX log say nothing wrong.But 65.682% is not working, LaTeX log say: Overfull \hbox (0.10208pt too wide) in paragraph at

Re: Manually scroll horizontally

2017-04-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 08/04/2017 à 08:48, racoon a écrit : Is there a way to scroll a long inset, e.g. a long equation, manually horizontally? (I know that one can scroll with the cursor position but sometimes there is no possible cursor position, e.g. when there is only a line number. One way to get around this i

Re: Mouse pointer

2017-03-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 29/03/2017 à 00:37, Steve Litt a écrit : Hi all, On my copy of LyX, (2.2.2), the mouse pointer is a text pointer and is so thin and so small that I have to click or drag it to know where it is. Can't you make it bigger or add an option or something? The mouse pointer is much bigger on most o

Re: LyX layout color customization

2017-03-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/03/2017 à 22:39, Richard Heck a écrit : Based on the documentation (Customizing Lyx: Features for the Advanced User), only a handful of pre-defined colors are available for use in layout files. The color of some elements are flexibly changeable (full RGB), but in style declarations only the

Re: bullet

2017-02-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/02/2017 à 11:37, Patrick Dupre a écrit : Yes, It is very similar, but it happen in English USA language as well. This should not happen. Do you have a simple example file? JMarc

Re: bullet

2017-02-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/02/2017 à 11:01, Patrick Dupre a écrit : Hello, If I am correct, I already complain about the bullets in the last version of lyx. In the setting, at level 1 I choice bullet (2nd line, 4th choice) and for level 2, I choice the star (2nd line, 2nd choice). But at the end (pdf file), I got a

Re: new operators in LyX?

2017-02-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 24/02/2017 à 16:07, Bernt Lie a écrit : I use LyX 2.2 on Win10. I need to typeset the signum function as an operator. I have tried to insert "\mathop{sgn}", but this gives "sgn" in italic, and not in roman as it should. The right command is operatorname, I think. LyX is not yet able to di

Re: crash

2017-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 30/01/2017 à 11:44, Patrick Dupre a écrit : Actually, the issue seems coming from the session file: the file causing the crash is Amsterdam_2017.lyx Hello, What makes you think that it is the case? JMarc

Re: Icon size in Lyx 2.2.2

2016-12-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 09/12/2016 à 02:23, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : Works for me (Linux Mint, Qt 4.8.6), so long as the icon is active (not grayed out). I think we should enable the context menu even if the icons are greyed out. I think we discussed this elsewhere also. Do others agree? I agree that we should,

Re: Trojan in LyX ?!

2016-12-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 05/12/2016 à 17:29, Rich Shepard a écrit : On Mon, 5 Dec 2016, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I cannot confirm whether something is wrong since I am not a windows user, but we have had our share of false alarms in the past. For what is worth, Miscrosoft Security Essentials does not detect any

Re: Trojan in LyX ?!

2016-12-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 05/12/2016 à 17:01, Max Peterson a écrit : Hi, I have just downloaded LyX-222-Bundle-3.exe and during its installation a Trojan was found!!! Dear Max, I cannot confirm whether something is wrong since I am not a windows user, but we have had our share of false alarms in the past. For what

Re: Problems with read-only function

2016-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 24/11/2016 à 09:01, racoon a écrit : For example, sometimes I open a LyX help file and it is in view-only-mode. Made sense to me so far since those documents should not be changed. But when I restart the session which opens the file automatically again the mode is disabled. I just never got wh

Re: Problems with read-only function

2016-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/11/2016 à 22:20, racoon a écrit : Only the edit mode of the document is changed, not the read-only state (the permissions) of the file itself. Thanks. Then "buffer-toggle-read-only" seems like a misnomer. And why is this edit mode not saved? Yes, it is a misnomer. This is why the menu u

Re: Problems with read-only function

2016-11-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 22/11/2016 à 10:59, racoon a écrit : However, I cannot see this is in 2.2.2. Saving a document as read-only seems not to work properly. Maybe this is already known. 1. Toggling read-only (buffer-toggle-read-only) does not render the document dirty. So it is not possible to *just* make a docu

Re: Website down?

2016-10-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/10/2016 à 13:52, Wierdl Máté a écrit : Forgot the screenshot but doesn't matter since it would be in Hungarian. Anyhow, what I wanted to say is that I can ping www.lyx.or, I just cannot connect to the https port. Our web server is under some pressure, I do not know exactly why. I restar

Re: my physics book Gpl lyx

2016-10-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 11/10/2016 à 16:05, edu Gpl a écrit : Dear mario, lyx users this my physics book pdf and source code for free (gpl): - by lyx 2.2.1 - with image svg. - local layout for law and theor. pdf https://sourceforge.net/projects/ohodquizgame/files/Books/physics.pdf/download source code https://sour

Re: Where to insert section labels?

2016-10-04 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 04/10/2016 à 18:40, racoon a écrit : So I looked around and saw that often the label is inserted *after* the section: \section{Some heading}\label{sec:Some-heading} But I am not sure how to achieve this with LyX. This is the subject of bug #2154, still not fixed after 11 years... http://ww

Re: RHEL6 Linux 2.1.4 Compiling Help

2016-09-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/09/2016 à 18:12, Ben Lowe a écrit : Dear JMark, Oh, sorry about that. I've rerun it with gcc 4.4 (and attached). Alas I get errors in making with "/usr/include/QtCore/qthreadstorage.h:", so I assume its an issue with my Qt version. Now I am running out of ideas. So I asked google and...

Re: RHEL6 Linux 2.1.4 Compiling Help

2016-09-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/09/2016 à 16:28, Ben Lowe a écrit : I tried compiling with the patch, gcc 4.4 and did this twice, one with and once without "--disable-cxx11", and attached the relevant logs. Sadly I did not have any luck. I think updating Qt might be non-trivial on my build of RHEL6. In what you sent, yo

Re: RHEL6 Linux 2.1.4 Compiling Help

2016-09-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/09/2016 à 14:00, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : What happens if you configure gcc 4.9 without using --disable-cxx11? It should not be necessary with a recent compiler like this one. Concerning the error itself, what is the Qt version that you use? I see now that it is Qt 4.6. I would

Re: RHEL6 Linux 2.1.4 Compiling Help

2016-09-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/09/2016 à 13:07, Ben Lowe a écrit : Thank you very much for this suggestion. I have tried configuring with this flag and then 'make'. I have attached the tail of the make output ("make_tail.log"), which unfortunately fails. Concerning this one, try the attached patch. It is already in mas

Re: RHEL6 Linux 2.1.4 Compiling Help

2016-09-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/09/2016 à 18:39, Ben Lowe a écrit : The make fails with: "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.4.7/../../../../include/c++/4.4.7/tr1_impl/functional:1225: note: typename std::result_of 0)>(_Bound_args, std::tuple<_UElements ...>)>::type ...)>::type std::_Bind<_Functor(_Bound_

Re: Note:Comment seems not to accept Requires

2016-09-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 19/09/2016 à 10:52, racoon a écrit : For some reason Note:Comment seems not to let me require a package. Here is how I tried to change it (my changes are marked by a comment in the previous line): There was still some hardcoding going on in the Note inset code. I removed it in master at db1

Re: Double dash in Lyx 2.2.1 is not printed correctly

2016-09-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 10/09/16 à 11:57, Georg Baum a écrit : Lyx now behaves as MS Word instead as a LaTeX typesetter. I don't think the solution is to revert back my LyX to 2.1 LyX has never really been word nor a LaTeX typsetter. It is something in between. We could of course change the automatic conversion

Re: LyX GUI unresponsive over ssh

2016-08-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 26/08/2016 à 22:36, Boylan, Ross a écrit : I'm surprised; I thought the point of X was to avoid pushing bitmaps around. Yes, it used to be the case. Nowadays it is a bit different, I think. JMarc

Re: LyX GUI unresponsive over ssh

2016-08-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 26/08/2016 à 00:30, Boylan, Ross a écrit : It seems the GUI is just incredibly slow, taking maybe 30 to 60 seconds to respond to an event. That includes even trivial operations like clicking somewhere and having the cursor appear. In the interim I see continuous network activity at about 265

Re: LyX 2.2.1 doesn't work on WINDOWS 8.1

2016-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 26/07/2016 à 12:13, emile lunardon a écrit : I have a very big document (~100 Mo Pdf mainly of text with ~ 15000 pages) which was originally written with LyX 2.1 . It takes more than *one hour* to open it with LyX2.2.0/2.2.1 and only a few minutes with LyX 2.1.5. Once open it is possible to wo

Re: feedback on middle-clicking tab behavior

2016-07-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/07/2016 à 02:04, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 07:32:01PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Interesting idea. I guess we do not show it to use the extra space, but I'm not sure which is best. I doubt we are going to change this by default, but if you want it for your loc

Re: feedback on middle-clicking tab behavior

2016-07-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 20/07/2016 à 15:41, Shay Riggs a écrit : I’d expect that to create a blank document using whatever the default settings are. (Can this be specified somewhere?) Yes, by using the "Save as Document Defaults" button of Document>Settings. JMarc

Re: Last good version for Win XP

2016-07-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 17/07/2016 19:48, Zbigniew Szczudlik a écrit : Not 2.4, this does not exist yet. If you meant 2.0.4, then you'd better use the latest of this series, that is 2.0.8.1. My typo. I meant 2.1.4. OK, I understand now. LyX 2.2.1 will be compatible with Vista, it might be that it works with XP

Re: Last good version for Win XP

2016-07-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 17/07/2016 18:00, Zbigniew Szczudlik a écrit : On 2016-07-17 17:43, Richard Heck wrote: I know that 2.1 works with Vista. I do not know if it works with XP. Thanks, Richard! Fortunately, I have found out on lyx.org that 2.4 is the version I'm looking for. Not 2.4, this does not exist yet.

Re: Font degrades when zooming OUT

2016-07-05 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 04/07/2016 à 20:43, Barnet Wagman a écrit : Note that e.g going from 150% to 125%, the darkness of letters becomes uneven. One issue that we have is that subpixel aliasing is disabled in LyX WorkArea. This is a consequence of the way we draw text on the screen. Could it be what you are ex

Re: lyx-2.2.0 installation ./configure cannot find libmagic

2016-06-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/06/2016 07:03, Michael Berger a écrit : Coincidence or luck or whatever it was, the installation of Lyx 2.2.0 (as root) ran smoothly without any complaint and Lyx 2.2 showed up. At this point I would like to thank you for helping me! I am glad to read that this works now. One more quest

Re: lyx-2.2.0 installation ./configure cannot find libmagic

2016-06-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 26/06/2016 13:51, Michael Berger a écrit : Thanks Jean-Marc, libmagic-devel 5.19 10.1.mga i586 is already installed (I would need x86_64 but that is not available via Control Center) Can you send your config.log file? JMarc

Re: lyx-2.2.0 installation ./configure cannot find libmagic

2016-06-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 26/06/2016 13:32, Michael Berger a écrit : it run till the end but then said to have found "minor problems": Cannot find libmagic. Check that the libmagic library is correctly installed. Falling back to builtin file format detection. Contradicting enough, it continues saying: Configuration of

Re: Problems to select text in Lyx 2.1.4 / Ubuntu 16.04

2016-06-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 08/06/2016 à 09:06, Hermann J. Eckl a écrit : Currently I have installed Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - and am facing a very strange an annoying problem: I have difficulties to select longer or even shortes pieces of text with the keyboard or mouse. That seems very strange an annoying indeed. If I am

Re: Missing icons after upgrading to LyX 2.2.0

2016-06-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 02/06/2016 à 10:02, Liviu Andronic a écrit : I installed libqt4-svg and I have my icons. Is libqt4-svg a mandatory dependency for 2.2.0? And is it needed at build time? Yes (for a qt4 build°; I am not sure it is needed at build time, there are weird plugin things going on. JMarc

Re: Missing icons after upgrading to LyX 2.2.0

2016-06-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 01/06/2016 à 21:18, John Kane a écrit : I installedl from what I believe is a prepackaged binary from Liviu Andronic's stable PPA which I have used before. My installed version of qt is qt4.5 which if I am reading the release notes correc

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/05/16 à 18:35, Guillaume Munch a écrit : But you have a point with shift+end providing the same functionality as shift+ctrl+right, I had never tried it. I did not check that it does that, but it should. JMarc

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
[actually, I did not read completely Mario's second message. I should have before replying] Le 28/05/16 à 17:39, Guillaume Munch a écrit : I agree ctrl+arrows could do better. The attached patch implements your suggestion. Pro: I find this behaviour more useful. It could be made better by skip

Re: Moving around

2016-05-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 27/05/16 à 19:44, Mario D a écrit : What I can't get used to is what happens when I am inside a (big) formula. Namely, if I use ctrl+arrow I go to to the end (or beginning, depending the arrow) of the formula, which is the same that I get using the Home/End keys. On the contrary, with ctrl+arr

Re: Prefixes for references and labels

2016-05-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 18/05/2016 à 11:44, racoon a écrit : Hi, Are the prefixes for references hard-coded or can I change them somewhere. I don't mean the prefix concerning the type of element that is labeled. That one I already found. But rather I mean the prefix, or preprefix if you like, "Ref:" that all referen

Re: Added Words Not In Dictionary, Redux

2016-05-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 08/05/16 à 19:17, Stephan Witt a écrit : I’ve pasted your email into a new document and switched to Aspell as my current spell checker backend in LyX. As you’ve described it the "communities’" are marked as misspelled. Obviously the word „communities“ is a know one and the problem is the handl

Re: 2.2rc1: Horizontal scrolling table floats

2016-04-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 21/04/2016 01:30, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 02:23:54PM -0500, disinteres...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, a little more digging lead me to this: If there is text in the table float (but outside of the table) that is wide enough to wrap lines, the table won't scroll horizontally

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