Re: placing a large table in landscape orientation

2006-08-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
John Pye wrote: > Alternatively, how can I make the table's caption show in landscape > format as well, rather than above the rotated figure? > > I don't know latex commands, so if I must use ERT for this, please > specify what it is that must do. Any tips would be much appreciated. Put the table

Re: preamble in general index

2006-08-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > The preamble is there. There is one remaining problem: my entries are then > in one column (instead of two) and are preceded by the number "2" which > takes up a line of its own. > > I get the following errors while running LaTeX through the document: > > LaTeX Error: \b

Re: preamble in general index

2006-08-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > You're right, sorry, it is multind. Then add the following to the preamble (after \usepackage{multind}): \makeatletter [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] \columnseprule \z@ \columnsep 35pt \begin{multicols}{2} [EMAIL PROTECTED] \end{multicols}} \make

Re: preamble in general index

2006-08-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > I use makeindex. My entry tags look like \index{general}{} MakeIndex alone does not feature multiple indices, i.e. something like \index{general}{} So which package do you use for that? multind? index? splitindex? Jürgen

Re: preamble in general index

2006-08-06 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > Having 2 indexes, how would I need to alter the following so that it > applies to a general (as opposed to authors) index? Which package do you use to generate the two indices (to split the index)? Jürgen

Re: index entries appear twice

2006-08-06 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > Now, I have the following problem. The entry appears twice in the index. > > It appears for the first time giving the page numbers of where the entry > is in footnotes. > > Then it appears a second time giving the page numbers where the entry is > in the main body of the

Re: One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > I just tried myself, and I couldn't get it to work as well. My guess is > that you have to export your files to latex and run latex/bibtex manually. > LyX doesn't seem to run bibtex on the different aux files, as needed. OK, I found a way to ma

Re: One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-04 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Curtis Osterhoudt wrote: > If I use chapterbib and do NOT > use the [gather] option, then all of the bibliographies are gathered at the > end of the document. The effect (as far as I can see) is equivalent to > including each of the bibliographies at the end of the chapters, in comment > boxes, and

Re: Language in bibliography?

2006-08-04 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Curtis Osterhoudt wrote: > In my bibliography, I notice that many of the citations contain Polish, > whereas I'd prefer everything in English :) IIRC you use the style "plunsrt". Guess what the "pl" means? ;-) BTW, unsrt means "unsorted", i.e. the way you inserted the citation, as opposed to "al

Re: index in .tex file

2006-08-03 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > If I run the tex file under latex, > the index is not shown. You have to run latex makeindex latex Have a look at the MakeIndex documentation for details (and options). > So I guess I have to do it in a somewhat similar way as with the > bibliography entrance. But

Re: One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-03 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Curtis Osterhoudt wrote: > I am using a master document, with several \included sub-documents. All of > these are of the report (koma-script) class. At the end of each of the > sub-documents (generally chapters), I have placed a \bibliography (through > the Insert > List/TOC > BibTeX Bibliography c

Re: table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
pol wrote: > Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? > This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others > contain numbers. yes, if you make the single cells "multicolumn" cells. > I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point, bu

Re: chktex unusable ?

2006-08-01 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: > This makes the Check TeX function almost unusable, is this a known bug ? Yes: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2179 (bugzilla has a search facility) Jürgen

Re: section labels

2006-08-01 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Dr. Gyorgy Pota wrote: > I use the last version of Lyx for Windows. My document consists of a > main document and included child documents. When I label any section in > any child document, a number of errors occurs in the conversion by Yap > but none of the error descriptions refers to  the sectio

Re: aspell / problems with umlauts

2006-07-31 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Reinhard Mayr aka Czerwinski wrote: > But this did not work twice, meaning when I re-run the spellchecker it > thinks the text is English. The same situation for all other German > paragraphs and now, after I restarted LyX, it thinks, the entire doc is > in English. > > Is this a known bug (LyX

Re: restricted reference list

2006-07-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I use a larger bibfile (jabref created) for inserting references in a > document. Is there an easy way to produce a new bibfile which contains only > the references of the aux-file? http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/Programs#toc8 (aux2bib) Jürgen

Re: Rotated longtable with multiple pages and caption

2006-07-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Reinhard Mayr aka Czerwinski wrote: > Hello, > > I am looking for a solution in a somehow tricky situation. > > (1) In my document there is a table that is quite long and wide. > Therefore, I would like to implement it as a rotated longtable. But as > soon as I tick the "Rotate table 90 degrees" ch

Re: 3 column long table and caption

2006-07-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Tom Tom wrote: > Well I cant find any extra alignment tabs in the > file... Am I missing something? Put an ERT containing % in the cell after the one ontaining the caption. (the long table caption solution is just a hack, such errors are to be expected). Jürgen

Re: aspell / problems with umlauts

2006-07-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Reinhard Mayr aka Czerwinski wrote: > Words containing an umlaut (äöü) are not properly recognized, e.g. the   > word "für" is suggested to be replaced by "für". Accepting the   > replacement leads, in turn, to an "unrecognized word" error. > > Can anyone please give me a hint what to tweak in ord

Re: citation style

2006-07-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > Is there an easier way to replace > > cite{ > > with > > citealt{ > > as to run a replace in the lyx document? How about: \renewcommand{\cite}{\citealt} > a ps: > The problem with the replace is, that it does not differentiate between >  as shown (Miller 2001) >  as

Re: \noun

2006-07-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Do I really have to go through the tex file and replace\emph   > with \it and \noun with \sc? No. \noun is semantic markup that uses a macro defined by LyX: \newcommand{\noun}[1]{\textsc{#1}} You see, it's really \textsc, but the advantage of semantic markup is that you

Re: Changing Heading title of Bibliography

2006-07-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I had tried > \renewcommand\bibname{Reference list} > and > \AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand\bibname{Reference list}} > > in all trials References is not exchanged against Reference list. Did you try also this? \AtBeginDocument{% \addto\captionsenglish{%

Re: Changing Heading title of Bibliography

2006-07-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > \renewcommand\bibname{Reference list} > in the preamble > but the Bibliography stays. > > How to do that? http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#renameEnv Jürgen

Re: Adding A Type1 Font Family

2006-07-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > Years ago, I started working my way through the font installation guide > (trying to take advantage of the NFSS), but gave up about half-way through. > Has it become easier in the past few years to add a new font family to > TeX/LaTeX/LyX? Specifically, I want to add the Baker

Re: Problem with quotation marks

2006-07-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Isaac Pante wrote: > Here is an example file illustrating my problem about the quotation   > marks. I want "x" but I get  ”x”. Well, you get what you chose. I guess you want plain quotation marks, that are rather inch signs. You'll get those by hitting Ctrl-S-". Note, however, that this is not ty

Re: Strange behaviour with the quotation marks

2006-07-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Isaac Pante wrote: > > Maybe those are the opening and closing quotation marks for your > > language? If > > not, please send a minimal example file. > > > > Jürgen > > I think not. In fact I have two kinds of quotation marks which appear > in the document typing exactly the same (same splaces, etc

Re: Running head like Dictionaries

2006-07-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Maybe this? > ftp://tug.ctan.org/pub/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/lexikon/ Also have a look at the fancyhdr documentation, section 10. it describes how to get "dictionary"-headers. Jürgen

Re: Running head like Dictionaries

2006-07-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Ragu wrote: > Is there is any .sty or macro available to get a running head as like > Dictionaries. Maybe this? ftp://tug.ctan.org/pub/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/lexikon/ Jürgen

Re: Strange behaviour with the quotation marks

2006-07-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Isaac Pante wrote: > Sometimes I have those marks " and sometimes thoses ” but I typed   > them using exactly the same method (SHIFT+2). Have you ever had this   > problem and does somebody know how to solve it? Maybe those are the opening and closing quotation marks for your language? If not, pl

Re: LyX: How to insert a doc with tabs?

2006-07-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Reinhard Mayr aka Czerwinski wrote: > I would like to insert an RTF file into my working lyx doc. The RTF page   > is rather wide, so I plan to put it on a landscape page (is that   > possible?). There are some tabs in the file and their positions are   > essential to the meaning, so I would like t

Re: cannot load class problem with LyX 1.4.2 windows binary

2006-07-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Sebastian Zander wrote: > the class is also listed in Lyx->Tools->Tex Information->Latex Classes > but i cannot use it :( Are the *.layout files in place? Jürgen

Re: Links for tools for working with PDFs

2006-07-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Richard Heck wrote: > The PDF toolkit is a good place to start for Linux: > http://www.accesspdf.com/pdftk/. And if you run KDE, there's also a nifty service menu that adds a gui to pdftk: http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=37321 Jürgen

Re: qt library not found

2006-07-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Hans-Martin Adorf wrote: > I'm trying to install Lyx on Redhat 9, and during ./configure I'm > getting a "qt library not found" message at the very end, no matter what > I do. I had donwloaded QT, had compiled and installed it, without avail. Try to configure --with-qt-dir=/path/to/qt3 (/usr/lib

Re: Strike Out

2006-07-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > \usepackage{ulem} in the preamble > \sout{wordtobestruckout} in the LyX document > > as suggested on the web, but \sout was not recognized. > > Any suggestions? use the package soul instead: \usepackage{soul} in the preamble \st{wordtobestruckout} in the LyX document HTH,

Re: LyX with JabRef

2006-07-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Denis Chung wrote: > I would be grateful for any help on how to push citations from JabRef into > LyX, if that's possible. I'm using LyX 1.4.1 for Windows, and just > installed JabRef 2.0.1. I get an error msg about lyxpipe not working when > trying to push the citations. The lyxpipe does not work

Re: The well known *inputenc* problem - what is left from D. Knuths Idea?

2006-07-16 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Heiko Schröder wrote: > Writing a single German diphtong goes well with LyX. But if you > load the same TeX-File in vim 7.0, substitute that letter with an > ASCII-sign, save the file and open again with vim to get the old German > letter back, then the latex-dance failes with that annyoing problem

Re: Improving the wiki (Was: Wiki idea)

2006-07-16 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That is a very good question and one that I'd really appreciate some > useful tips on. I think it would be enough for a start to reorder the FAQ to some more useful categories, as it is the most important entry point. "Unsorted" and "Unsorted 1" is not really transpare

Re: Wiki idea

2006-07-15 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If this page points to the answer, what's the question... 42? ;-) I guess the question is "What can we do to make the wiki a bit more transparent?" (note that this is not directed at you; in this specific case, the people who didn't find the answer should investigate

Re: Add entries to table of figures

2006-07-15 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > ERT \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{name of your choice} > > Is it possible to add similar entries to the table of figures? Sure. Just use "lof" instead of "toc". Jürgen

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: > The first set of commands does work, but the second doesn't -- thanks. > Perhaps you could explain it to me, since I was following the Latex > Companion and could not figure out what was wrong. > > And perhaps the FAQ should be changed: not "However, if you are using > babel

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach mail.k: > But I am /not /using Babel (to my knowledge, the document is in > "English") and I got the preamble right. So what's wrong? I appreciate > your help... Did you actually try:    \AtBeginDocument{%     \addto\captionsenglish{%     \renewcommand{\abstractname}{In nuce}

[PATCH] Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Attached is a patch that fixes the crash for me, but I'm not sure it > produces the behaviour we want (delete the empty paragraph, which is > inconsistent to what LFUN_LEFTSEL does in this case). attached is the proper fix, IMO. selHandle has to be us

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jose' Matos wrote: > I have finally succeeded with 1.4.2svn > >   I have inserted two lines with one word and pressed enter to get a third > (empty) line. > >   While in the last empty line I pressed Ctrl-Shift-Left and... I got a > crash. I see. Most certainly DEPM interferes here and we end up w

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Curtis Osterhoudt wrote: > Ctrl-shift-left immediately crashes LyX (1.4.1, on a Debian machine) for > me... so does ctrl-shift-up. I get the > "lyx: SIGSEGV signal caught [...] Sorry, you have found a bug in LyX." > message, too. I cannot reproduce this either (neither the cases described in the o

Re: change \itemsep vertical distance in lists

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Robert Neumann wrote: > hello, > is there a way to change the vertical space between the items of a list? I > tried to use an ERT with \setlength{\itemsep}{0ex plus0.2ex} but somehow it > does not work. I would like to change the topsep (distance to the > preceeding text) as well, I'm using lyx 1.3

Re: \abstractname failure

2006-07-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
mail.k wrote: > I still get "Abstract". Any tips?? Read the FAQ: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#renameEnv Jürgen

Re: Crossreference question

2006-07-11 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Julio Rojas wrote: > Hi, does anybody know how can I crossreference a subfigure inside a figure > float??? Use ERT: In preamble: \usepackage{subfig} and then in the float: \subfloat[caption text and label]{the image} where symbolizes what needs to be set in ERT. Implementing proper subfig s

Re: Wiki idea

2006-07-11 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> http://jo.irisson.free.fr/bstdatabase/index.php > > > > Cheers, > > Charles > > Outstanding!  This obviates the need for a wiki page (although perhaps > someone should link this site on the wiki, since this could turn into a > FAQ). Well, this page http://wiki.lyx.org/Bib

Re: Table with fixed width columns

2006-07-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Charles de Miramon wrote: > Having an 'apply' button in the Table Parameters dialog would be a nice > usability enhancement. http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1699 > The table interface is indeed quite confusing. I think it should be split > between a dialog for the general parameters for t

Re: Footnote to normal text

2006-07-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Alex wrote: > "In additon, you can change regular text to a footnote, by selecting it > and hitting the Insert footnote button; change a footnote to regular > text by clicking the Insert footnote button when the cursor is in the > footnote." I think this was possible in earlier versions of LyX. Ho

Re: Table with fixed width columns

2006-07-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Stefano Franchi wrote: > That is, I select the > table, go into the pop-up dialog and enter a value in the 'width' > field. Did you hit the return key after that to apply the changes? Jürgen

Re: How to execute spell check indside tables?

2006-07-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > > The main problem is that I can no more execute spell checking inside > > tables. All the misspelled words are simply ignored by the spell > > checker. Note that the previous versions used to do that job easily. > > Has anybody encountered s

Re: I can not find "Comment" environment in the release 1.4.1 of windows

2006-07-06 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Michael Chen wrote: > I can not find "Comment" environment in the release 1.4.1 of windows > version. I reinstalled it again, and got nothing.  What can I do? Insert->Note->Comment Jürgen

Re: Collapsing all floats when saving

2006-07-04 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Fabian Scheler wrote: > So is there a possibility to just collapse all floats when saving the > lyx-document, I haven't found such an option so far - I would really > appreciate it! M-x all-insets-toggle close Jürgen

Re: How to execute spell check indside tables?

2006-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Moet wrote: > I've upgraded my lyx version from 1.3.7 to 1.4.1. I'm on a fedora 5 > linux system. Changes are great except that I've encountered many > problems, when using tables. > The main problem is that I can no more execute spell checking inside > tables. All the misspelled words are simply i

Re: Float:Fig Won't Close

2006-07-01 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > And, when might we be able to move the two tool bars (if that's what > they're called) at the top of the window onto a single line? I've all this > empty space on the right side of each line (because I keep the window large > on a virtual desktop), but cannot move the lower on

Re: bibtex on windows

2006-07-01 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach Bo Peng: > > If this is a real problem to windows users, we should maybe use these > > scripts... > > The scripts are there. If more testing can be done (tested by Enrico > and me for win/cygwin/linux), they should be ready for even 1.4.2. It seems to be a severe problem for windows us

Re: Float:Fig Won't Close

2006-07-01 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > Unfortunately, that does not work around here. Positioning the trackball > cursor within the figure float, then pressing ctrl-i, does nothing ... > because I redefined that chord. However, I created C-S-I >  "next-inset-toggle" and tried that. Now, instead of throwing the curs

Re: Float:Fig Won't Close

2006-06-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Anders Dahnielson wrote: > I don't know if the same issue, but after scrolling using the scrollwheel > on the mouse the cursor will jump when I try to click on any note or > footnote in the document. Yes, that's the same issue (fixed). Jürgen

Re: Float:Fig Won't Close

2006-06-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Reinhard Mayr wrote: > As far as I could figure out, this problem occurs only when the cursor is > not within the currently visible range of the document. If you place the > cursor somewhere in the window so that you can see it it should work fine. I think this is another bug (which will be fixed

Re: howto add rows into an existing table

2006-06-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Hans Prueller wrote: > unfortunately in 1.4.1 there is now Row[Add] button. There is a tabular toolbar with this function. http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX14#toc2 Jürgen

Re: Float:Fig Won't Close

2006-06-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > Is it me or something with the new version? I have faced this problem as well, and it's very annoying. Do you manage to create a reproducible testcase for us? (I didn't). As a workaround, you can always put the cursor inside the inset and hit C-i. Jürgen

Re: Widows and Orphans

2006-06-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: >I have a widow line: the last line of a paragraph that is the first line > on the following page; it's actually the last line of the report chapter, > which makes it look worse. > >I _thought_ there was a macro to extend the page, but I cannot find a > reference to it.

Re: bibtex on windows

2006-06-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
bigot wrote: > When I try to include a bibtex reference (insert/lists&toc/bibtex) the > computer start looking for something on the disk. When the all disk is > scaned the bibtex windows appears (20 minutes later). and the same when > closing the window... > > Does anyone has an idea ? thanks The

Re: Character styles in 1.4.1

2006-06-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: > Well, I could RTFM, but I bet a lot of people want to know the same thing, > so I'll just be lazy and ask. How does one create a character style in > 1.4.1, and how does one invoke that character style on some highlighted > text? There's no UI for it yet, so you have to define

Re: Lost Keybindings in 1.4.1

2006-06-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Incidentally, is it possible to include bind files? After switching my brain on, I noticed that it's just what \bind_file does. Sorry for the noise. Jürgen

Re: Lost Keybindings in 1.4.1

2006-06-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Do you know that, if you start from, say, cua.bind, the best way to > produce your bindings is like this? Incidentally, is it possible to include bind files? Something like -mybindings.bind--- #my bindings \bind "F1" "foo" Input cua.bind ---

Re: Help with Bibliography for book class

2006-06-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
LB wrote: > I'm using document class "book(mwbk)" with Lyx 1.4.1 on Win XP.  The latex > forces the bibliography to start on a new page, as it supposed to do. > However, I would like to have the bibliography to start immediately after > the text.  I have tried different, but not all, bibliography

Re: Running Header Text With Starred Sections

2006-06-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: >Is it possible to get a running head with the section and subsection >names > when using unnumbered sectioning? Do you use unnumbered sections only (i.e. no numbered sections at all)? If so, use section (not section*) and put the slider in Layout->Document->Numbering

Re: What's on YOUR BibTeX Wish List?

2006-06-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Richard Heck wrote: > There's more work to do. In particular, I'm working on an alternative to > makebst that is intended to be more flexible but not much harder to use, > especially for those of us who need more customization than the question > and answer format offers. Note that there have bee

Re: Suggesting Hyphenation Within Bibliography Environment

2006-06-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > Jürgen, > > I'll give that a test run and see if it works better. But, for the > present, I've changed the labels to numbers rather than names and dates > because the latter produces rather ugly output in the bibliography > section. Rich, if you can live with that, just us

Re: Suggesting Hyphenation Within Bibliography Environment

2006-06-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > What did I miss, please? No idea, to be frank. I never used it personally. But according to the LaTeX FAQ, \usepackage{cite} does something similar. Maybe you have more luck with that? Jürgen

Re: Suggesting Hyphenation Within Bibliography Environment

2006-06-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > Second, the problem: I have a citation consisting of two references. They > produce an overfull horizontal line when viewed with xdvik. Within the > bibliography label in the dialog box, I cannot enter LaTeX to suggest a > line break. I've attached the pdf output of that one p

Re: Serious performance problem with LyX 1.4.1 on OS X

2006-06-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: > Is the default graphics library on LyX 1.4 Qt? Yes. It already was in LyX 1.3 IIRC. > Ughh. Is Xforms still > available? Yes. Still. Jürgen

Re: Unexpected problem when converting from dvi to pdf

2006-06-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez wrote: > I don't know what to do now to compile my document to .pdf. Could somebody > help me ? No idea if it helps, but you could try dvipdfmx instead: http://project.ktug.or.kr/dvipdfmx/ Or dvips -> ps2pdf. But maybe some of your eps files are broken? Does converti

Re: Changing the font size of the quotations

2006-06-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Isaac Pante wrote: > Hello everybody! > > I'm using Lyx 1.4.1 and I'm trying to change the font-size of my > quotations. > I've searched in the document preferences, but was unable to find the > way to change this. > What's the solution? Should I write something directly in LaTex? Add to the pream

Re: Confused about Lyx's goals -- isn't this supposed to increase productivity?

2006-06-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jose' Matos wrote: > I was afraid to hear that. You know the rules, this change can only go in > 1.5svn. :-( I know. >> I see lots of policemen recently ;-) > > What would you expect with the World Cup in your country? ;-) exactly. People are quite excited ATM (though I'm not living in one of

Re: Confused about Lyx's goals -- isn't this supposed to increase productivity?

2006-06-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jose' Matos wrote: >> Please add it to bugzilla, if not already done. > > Would that change the file format? Yes. >> Jürgen > > PS: Wearing my hat of file format police. ;-) I see lots of policemen recently ;-) Jürgen

Re: Confused about Lyx's goals -- isn't this supposed to increase productivity?

2006-06-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Charles de Miramon wrote: > A \nobibliography{} option would be nice for 1.4.3. Today, it is really a > fragile hack to do it inside LyX Please add it to bugzilla, if not already done. Jürgen

Re: Problems with natbib

2006-06-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Gustav Von Sydow wrote: > Hi! > > I'm using Lyx with natbib and have some problems with the citations. > Some of my citations look like this "poole [5]" and some of them look > like this "[8]". I do not want the author to appear in the document, > just the numbers. I have chosen citations style:

Re: Confused about Lyx's goals -- isn't this supposed to increase productivity?

2006-06-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eric Nystrom wrote: > We humanists have particular expertise with > documentation - perhaps creating, revising, or tweaking the docs may be of > help.  In short, please appreciate this community both for what it is and > what it is not; and if you are looking to contribute, there are many ways > o

Re: Endnotes and Lyx

2006-06-20 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
K. Elo wrote: > inserting \renewcommand\footnote{\endnote} into the preamble - and > now everything works. Or just \let\footnote\endnote > I think this issue should also be described in the LyX WiKi. Yes. Please do so. Jürgen

Re: Confused about Lyx's goals -- isn't this supposed to increase productivity?

2006-06-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jeremy Wells wrote: > I suppose what I'm hoping for is someone to say 1) "no, you're wrong, > because..."; 2) "wait x number of years and we'll be there"; or 3) "if you > don't like coding, use a different tool." No: 4) Sit down, learn coding and implement the features you are missing. Or at leas

Re: Problems with "Chapter*" style

2006-06-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Julio Rojas wrote: > I did... I'm goint to print my work today thanks to that solution... But > I'm curious about a more "elegant" solution... I would have told you if I knew ;-) The problem is that [EMAIL PROTECTED] and similar commands (like amsmath's \numberwithin) need *two* counters. The one

Re: Problems with "Chapter*" style

2006-06-18 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Julio Rojas wrote: > Yup, that's a solution... Thanks a lot... But I guess if there isn't a > better solution??? Probably. But in the time you wait (or search) for that, you probably have inserted the mentioned command easily. I thought you are in a hurry ... Jürgen

Re: Problems with "Chapter*" style

2006-06-18 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Julio Rojas wrote: > I would like to reset the footnote counter each chapter, > with "chapter*" it doesn't work. \setcounter{footnote}{0} after the chapter*'s Jürgen

Re: Change tracking

2006-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Nicolás wrote: > Hello! > > Right now the change tracking feature does only allow to reject or > accept all changes. This is a very restrictive behaviour. Normally one > wants to accept some changes and reject others. Sure you can. Document->Change Tracking->Merge Changes. Jürgen

Re: typing Lyx-code quotes

2006-06-16 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Andrew Harrington wrote: > To put quotes in Lyx-code, I know plain quote does not work.  I tried > both C-quotekey and C-S-quotekey, and each gives me a *single* quote.  I > could copy the typewrite double quote character from the UserGuide > example, and it looks fine, but I do not know how to ent

Re: conflict with good font for Acroread and Lyx-code quotes

2006-06-16 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Andrew Harrington wrote: > I am not managing to get two things I want with fonts: > I want English text + .png graphics to look decent in Acroread. I get > complete output using pdflatex, but as the Extended Features Guide > 5.3.6.2 mentions, the fonts look awful, so I followed the suggestion and

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jeremy Wells wrote: > To properly adhere to this style, there is a need for shortened forms of > subsequent citations and/or the use of "ibid" for repeated citations, none > of which are supported by any Bibtex style file. Not true. Jurabib supports all of this (www.jurabib.org). Jürgen

Re: LaTex - Image Credit

2006-06-15 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Anne van Rossum wrote: > Dear List members, > > Almost finished with my thesis, there remains one tiny, simple question: > How to add image credit to the list of figures? Did you try the optional argument in the caption (Inserts->Short Title)? Jürgen > Thanks in advance, > > Andy

Re: Linespread and Leading

2006-06-06 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Typographers generally measure type size and leading in points -- > they might say, for example, that they have set Adobe Palatino 10/12, > that is, in 10 point type with 2 points of lead. Does anyone know the > default leading used for the standard LaTeX letter and article

Re: page numbering ToC, Bib

2006-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eric Zollars wrote: > I am using komascript book and fancy headers. > > The first page of each chapter has the page number in the center of the > footer. For the chapters I can turn this off with \thispagestyle{empty}, > but the first page of the ToC and Bibliography still have the page > number in

Re: including Table of Contents in Table of Contents

2006-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eric Zollars wrote: > How do I include the Table of Contents in the Table of Contents? \usepackage{tocbibind} (though I doubt that there is any serious reason for including the toc in the toc). Jürgen

Re: Show entry type in References

2006-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Ares wrote: > If I use the option Sectioned Bibliography, I cannot check the option "Add > bibliography to TOC" in the "BibTeX generated bibliography" dialog. Yes, because there isn't a heading to add. > What I did is to define the "Bibliography" section name as a Chapter* > (chapter title withou

Re: Show entry type in References

2006-06-04 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Ares wrote: > I found that LyX 1.4.1 (on Win) has the option document > settings... > > bibliography > sectioned bibliography, so i can insert multiple bibtex > generated bibliography and add section (or subsection) names by myself. > There's some cons, though: >  - I have to define myself the "Bib

Re: Bibliography lag

2006-06-04 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Julio Rojas wrote: > Hi, when I click on the bibliography object at the end of the document, the > window opens after a very long time (>30 sec). Also, the bibliography > styles won't appear and I have to manually select them in the MikTex > folder. Looks like some path problem. Can someone help me

Re: memoir class with index works on Miktex, not in tetex. Why?

2006-05-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > It's a bug. Several things need to be done. First, you have to add > ProvidesMakeidx    1 Try the attached layout file > to the memoir.layout file. Then, the makeindex package is not loaded. > However, LyX currently does not run the makeindex pro

Re: memoir class with index works on Miktex, not in tetex. Why?

2006-05-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.) wrote: > I get an error in Linux: > > LaTeX Error: Command \see already defined. > LaTeX Error: Command \printindex already defined. It's a bug. Several things need to be done. First, you have to add ProvidesMakeidx1 to the memoir.layout file. Then, the makeindex pack

Re: Simple beginner questions

2006-05-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jerome Tuncer wrote: > - I inserted the "usepackage{hypreref}" in the preamble for my LyX links > to actually link to web pages (as suggested on the LyX wiki) but the > problem is that EVERY cross-reference, footnote and even TOC entries > become links, which makes the whole document look kinda ugl

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