Re: dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 02:01 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Nikos Alexandris schrieb: I am interested in this statement... Could you please extent a bit or give some pointers? This is now a bit off-topic. Once and a while it doesn't hurt :-) I maintain at work a scanning electron microscope

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

2009-02-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
[...] Guenter Milde wrote: As the other way round (some Greek words in a non-Greek text) is the more common case (outside Greece), it works with recent LyX versions. I've tried to insert just two small greek sentences in a 200+ pages English document as Dictum (book/KOMA-Script) and the

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

2009-02-17 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 14:05 +, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-02-17, Nikos Alexandris wrote: I've tried to insert just two small greek sentences in a 200+ pages English document as Dictum (book/KOMA-Script) and the document does not get compiled. I use before and after the Dictum Ragged

Re: Graphics in LyX

2009-02-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 16:18 +0100, Hubert Christiaen wrote: On woensdag 18 februari 2009, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I anm now seeing the caption centred but the image displaced to the left of center. I suppose that I could fiddle with the LaTeX afterwards - or add a white area to the image on

Re: Bibtex White space in argument

2009-02-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dirk: PS: as a sidenote, I cannot export using pdflatex because it complains about Cannot determine size of graphic when exporting (I use eps figures). Strange since I recall this working before with other papers... Perhaps you should check if the file is still there where it was.

Just a thank you

2009-02-20 Thread Nikos Alexandris
A thanks to Uwe for his support. Since we are both in Freiburg, and very near, I visited him (yesterday) and we had a LyX session where we solved 2-3 important things to set-up properly a document of mine :-) Nikos

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-20 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 12:13 +0100, David Weenink wrote: L.S., I'm having the following problem with the listings package. I would like to use the listings package in lyx to show code parts in pdf output. User should be able to just copy the code from the pdf and paste it in their editor

Re: missing fonts on ubuntu?

2009-02-20 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 17:41 -0600, Travis wrote: For the interested, my book is here: http://www.subspacefield.org/security/security_concepts.html Style and content comments are very welcome. I' ve just spotted an unbroken line in page 134. Amazing job! Congrats. Nikos

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-21 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 21:19 +0100, David Weenink wrote: L.S., I have found the solution to my problem. The following listings configuration solves my space injection problem: alsoletter={*()'0123456789.} basicstyle={\footnotesize\ttfamily} extendedchars=false frame=L upquote=false

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-21 Thread Nikos Alexandris
[ I am posting a listing-related problem here instead of starting a new thread. ] I now realise how powerful is the listing package. I used some R code and setting the fonts to BeraMono gives a very nice and highlighted code in the output. There is only one *important* problem though: usually

Re: How can I get rid the headings out of some pages?

2009-02-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 12:27 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: LyXers, in a document using book(KOMA-Script) the heading list of figures is repeated in 2-3 pages after the list of figures page. Why is that so? Partially answering to myself: probably because I use Chapter* in the next pages

Re: How can I get rid the headings out of some pages?

2009-02-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Yago: You can use the ERT command \pagestyle{plain} before the list of figures command. It works :-). But it works for the whole document :D. How do I get them (the headings) back for the next chapters?

Re: How can I get rid the headings out of some pages?

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 10:04 +0800, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: I think the easiest way to make it automatically in every transition page is by adding the following command in the preamble. The result is very accurate to get a blank but counted in every transitional page. This is discussed in

Re: Removing languages

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 07:27 +, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-02-22, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Dotan Cohen schrieb: When I write mixed Hebrew-English documents, I have to select the language for each span of text. There are tens of languages installed, how can I remove the unused languages

Re: Exporting to DOC or RTF

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dotan: Thanks. I do not seem to have an option to export to ODT. Must I add something? Andrew: I think it's dependent on the version of LyX and LaTeX you have installed. It Just Works for me on the latest Debian stable. I don't know what's underpinning other releases (like Ubuntu). I

Re: Exporting to DOC or RTF

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: You mean you just hit the export to ODT and voila... you open the ODT and see the file you prepared with LyX (even if it needs corrctions concerning appearance/structure etc.) ?? Andrew: Yep. A I have tex4ht installed under Ubuntu II / 64-bit. But no way to get it working. Do

Re: Exporting to DOC or RTF

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 12:23 -0500, Richard Heck wrote: Nikos Alexandris wrote: Nikos: You mean you just hit the export to ODT and voila... you open the ODT and see the file you prepared with LyX (even if it needs corrctions concerning appearance/structure etc

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 08:12 +, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-02-22, Nikos Alexandris wrote: I guess it's a font-specific issue. Too bad because Bera looks great. Any other recommendation? Kind regards, Nikos Txtt: Set the typewriter font to Default in the GUI and write

Re: Exporting to DOC or RTF

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 12:28 -0500, Andrew Sullivan wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 05:57:38PM +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: I have tex4ht installed under Ubuntu II / 64-bit. But no way to get it working. Do you mind sharing you preferences (under File Handling)? I presume you mean

Re: Exporting to DOC or RTF

2009-02-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 09:10 +0800, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: Yes, I have installed the tex4ht package long ago. And never had luck nor for odt export neither for html export. Nikos I am in Ubuntu 8.04, I just know from this forum that LyX can export to OpenDocument, with the help

Minitoc and book (KOMA-Script) under LyX

2009-02-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! [Using LyX 1.6.1 under Ubuntu II/ 64-bit, book(KOMA-Script)] I've decided to use the minitoc package. I would like to have (as many others would like to have :-) a _SectionToC_ for each Chapter (except the 1st) in the beginning, of course, of each Chapter, listing Sections (x.x) and

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 11:20 +0100, Manveru wrote: 2009/2/22 Nikos Alexandris nikos.alexand...@felis.uni-freiburg.de: [ I am posting a listing-related problem here instead of starting a new thread. ] I now realise how powerful is the listing package. I used some R code and setting

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: I guess it's a font-specific issue. Too bad because Bera looks great. Guenter: Txtt: Set the typewriter font to Default in the GUI and write in the preamble \renewcommand{\ttdefault}{txtt} Nikos: Not bad (the font in general). Yet: i. the backticks still look like ticks

Re: Minitoc and book (KOMA-Script) under LyX

2009-02-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
I am testing the \mtcaddchapter command. I'll probably figure this out. If not I will _bump_ :-p Sorry the for the mail-traffic, Nikos

Re: Minitoc and book (KOMA-Script) under LyX

2009-02-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 11:17 -0500, Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2009 09:06:47 am Nikos Alexandris wrote: Hi all! [Using LyX 1.6.1 under Ubuntu II/ 64-bit, book(KOMA-Script)] I've decided to use the minitoc package. I would like to have (as many others would like to have

Re: Minitoc and book (KOMA-Script) under LyX

2009-02-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Just reporting that I use the following in the Preamble which gives nice mini-tables: % Mini Table of Contents % package: minitoc (aka mini-table) \usepackage{minitoc} % title of minitoc % e.g. for Overview use \mtcsettitle{minitoc}{Overview} % for empty title \mtcsettitle{minitoc}{} % turn

Re: Replace Chapter to another name in KOMA-Script

2009-02-25 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Waluyo Adi Siswanto: Dear LyX users I am using KOMA-Script, and I already enable the option chapterprefix then I can see the prefix Chapter in every chapter. But what I want is I am going to replace Chapter with my language Bab. Try the following (in the Preamble of course):

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

2009-02-26 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 11:21 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Nikos: I can't find anywhere a hint on how to silence page numbering in the TOC for Part-entries. Even not in the KOMA-Documentation (except if I overlooked it). Waluyo Adi Siswanto: Maybe you can try this in your koma-script

How to \protect chapter-number color inToC from linkcolor=SomeColor

2009-02-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear list, Ehmmm... a LaTeX question I guess :-) How can I \protect the color of the chapter-numbers in the ToC (i.e. to keep them black) when I use the hyperref option linkcolor=blue or vice versa (linkcolor=black and chapter-numbers=blue). I am trying something like

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: [ I am posting a listing-related problem here instead of starting a new thread. ] There is only one *important* problem though: usually the _backticks_ (used in *nix-like OSes to execute a command within, let's say, from another command) appear as to have a top-left to

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Problem: There is only one *important* problem though: usually the _backticks_ (used in *nix-like OSes to execute a command within, let's say, from another command) appear as to have a top-left to bottom-right direction. With my current setting (Typewriter font set to BeraMono and

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 17:49 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Problem: There is only one *important* problem though: usually the _backticks_ (used in *nix-like OSes to execute a command within, let's say, from another command) appear as to have a top-left to bottom-right

Re: listings package problem

2009-02-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 18:20 +0100, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Question: So, what's the deal? Where are the missing lines from the .lyx file? How can I force the textcomp packge to be loaded before the listings package? There are no missing lines. If there is a listing in the

Re: change space between dots in toc

2009-03-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 15:42 +, Robert Neumann wrote: Hello, I use Lyx 1.3.4 on a SuSE Linux. I'm using the document-class article. Is there a way to switch the dots in the toc between header ans pagenumber on and off? How can I change the space between the dots? Thanks Robert Hi

Setting Latin Modern fonts makescompley e the lyx unrecognisable by linux (text editors)

2009-03-03 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! I've changed the fonts of my document over to Latin Modern. I didn't really opened with a text-editor the lyx file after switching font-settings. No, it appears to be impossible to open the lyx file with gedit for instance (gnome's default text-editor). Nor do the standart linux command

Re: Setting Latin Modern fonts makescompley e the lyx unrecognisable by linux (text editors)

2009-03-04 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 07:22 +, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-03-04, Nikos Alexandris wrote: I've changed the fonts of my document over to Latin Modern. ... Instead, it is seen as a binary file! Is this a known problem? Do I have to add something (fonts?) in my linux-box? I

Re: Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Mehrdad: [...] I have following problems, my images end up sometime creating huge gaps between image and paragraph etc. My paraghraps spaces are not formatted nicely. And things like small skip medium skip etc is most of the time totally ignored. I had one reply saying I should use:

Re: Query on new-chapters-not-on-new-page

2009-03-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Frederick: is it possible to ensure that every new chapter doesn't start on a new page in a book format? For the book(KOMA-Script) class there is an option for that. It's open-any. Kind regards, Nikos

Re: Query on new-chapters-not-on-new-page

2009-03-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 17:01 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Frederick: is it possible to ensure that every new chapter doesn't start on a new page in a book format? For the book(KOMA-Script) class there is an option for that. It's open-any. That should be: open=any

Re: Introducing eLyXer: LyX to HTML converter

2009-03-10 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Alex: So undeterred by the myriad of similar efforts I set to the task of producing a simple, specialized tool for LyX - HTML conversion, and the result is eLyXer. It is meant to produce acceptable-to-beautiful HTML code, depending on your browser's Unicode and CSS rendering merits. Dear

LyX trunk: where is the configure script?

2009-03-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi all! I've jsut tried to compile from source (trunk). There is no executable _configure_ script though !? ls -l | grep configure -rw-r--r-- 1 nik nik 15612 2009-03-11 08:05 configure.ac Anything different in LyX than with usual source-codes? Kindest regards, Nikos

Re: LyX trunk: where is the configure script?

2009-03-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: Hi all! I've jsut tried to compile from source (trunk). There is no executable _configure_ script though !? ls -l | grep configure -rw-r--r-- 1 nik nik 15612 2009-03-11 08:05 configure.ac Anything different in LyX than with usual source-codes? Florian: quote from

Exporting to RTF

2009-03-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Folks, I need some help. I have an article (for a Newsletter) which I have to deliver today. I am trying unsuccessfully to export my document _at least_ as an RTF to make my colleague's life easy :-). [I still have problems with all kinds of _external_ file formats] I get the following error in

Re: LyX trunk: where is the configure script?

2009-03-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 09:16 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Nikos: Hi all! I've jsut tried to compile from source (trunk). There is no executable _configure_ script though !? ls -l | grep configure -rw-r--r-- 1 nik nik 15612 2009-03-11 08:05 configure.ac Anything

Re: Exporting to RTF

2009-03-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: I need some help. I have an article (for a Newsletter) which I have to deliver today. I am trying unsuccessfully to export my document _at least_ as an RTF to make my colleague's life easy :-). [I still have problems with all kinds of _external_ file formats] I get the following

Re: Introducing eLyXer: LyX to HTML converter

2009-03-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: first of all thank you for your efforts. All sounds very promising. I just ran eLyXer (under Ubuntu II/ 64-bit) a couple of times. Your example-files userguide.lyx and devguide.lyx are translated without errors. Unfortunately, by testing on my own documents I receive only

Re: Introducing eLyXer: LyX to HTML converter

2009-03-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 16:43 +0100, Alex Fernandez wrote: Hi again, Version 0.4 (20090312) is uploaded: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/ELyXer Direct link: http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Tools/eLyXer/elyxer-20090312.tar.gz It now ignores ERT, and supports footnotes, newlines, bibitem entries

Re: Introducing eLyXer: LyX to HTML converter

2009-03-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 17:11 +0100, Alex Fernandez wrote: [...] Actually (and coincidentally) I am using git to manage the source code :D I can confirm that it is very nice to work with, even easier to use than Subversion with which I have some previous experience. I have not published the

Re: Introducing eLyXer: LyX to HTML converter

2009-03-12 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 16:43 +0100, Alex Fernandez wrote: Hi again, Version 0.4 (20090312) is uploaded: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/ELyXer Direct link: http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Tools/eLyXer/elyxer-20090312.tar.gz It now ignores ERT, and supports footnotes, newlines, bibitem entries

Re: Introducing eLyXer: LyX to HTML converter

2009-03-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Talley: image filenames with spaces should now be working. Nested lists are supported. Nikos Alexandris: Section*s are working. Images are harder than I thought ;) only scaling is working. To avoid the copyright notice just run: $ elyxer --nocopy source.lyx destination.html Joachim Osnabryg

Re: the character in program listings

2009-03-15 Thread Nikos Alexandris
[...] Vincent: For the time being, you should use C-S- (or whatever key binding you have for plain quotes). That is something I should know long ago :-) Thanks, Nikos

Re: Consecutive numeration of lists also after a section in standard-format

2009-03-18 Thread Nikos Alexandris
jezZiFeR: I do have a list with six sentences. They start with 1.) 2.) 3.) 4.) While you are in your description line Use _Shift+Alt+RightArrowKey_ or the _Increase depth_ button to, well, increase the depth of the line(s) you want. The enumeration won't break like this. Then I entered

Re: LyX Forum?

2009-03-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Just my view upon this: I find mailing lists (ML) very convenient and I don't follow forums in general except of the ubuntuforums.org. But MLs have several drawbacks. One thing that is not that good in MLs are LONG threads as the current one. It's hard to follow sometimes and people tend to post

Re: LyX Forum?

2009-03-30 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 23:05 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 30 March 2009 08:38:21 pm Nikos Alexandris wrote: when it's not required. In addition, it's not possible to mark ML-threads as SOLVED. The latter is, in my humble opinion, a big drawback. When I ask a question

Re: Line spacing in listings

2009-04-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Sven: Hi, I'm trying to enbed some code into my document by using the subdocument,type=listing way. First I was surprised that the text wasn't automatically set to a typewriter font. But basicstyle=\ttfamily fixed this though I'm not totally certain how. My current problem is how to

Re: Line spacing in listings

2009-04-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
I wonder if there is a smarter way than placing /singlespace before each listing? Sven, I bet the answer is in the listing package documentation [1]. There numerous parameters with which you can do magic :-) [1] http://www.ctan.org/get/macros/latex/contrib/listings/listings.ins

Re: How to adjust float figure behavior?

2009-04-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Sophie: At the moment, when I use a float figure it typically appears before the point where it is introduced in the text, often appears in the middle/end of the *previous* section. Is there a way to get float figures to appear at or after the point in the text where they are

Re: automatically create table based on external (ascii) data

2009-04-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 18:50 +0200, Siegfried Meunier-Guttin-Cluzel wrote: Did you try the csv format (coma separated values ) ? Siegfried. You mean... ? Insert directly a csv file? No, I did not. I just try to copy-paste from R. The (=space) also can (or should be able to) act as a field

Re: automatically create table based on external (ascii) data

2009-04-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 16:17 +, Anders Host-Madsen wrote: Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: Pasting into a table works with table-data if it is TAB separated. The space is too often needed inside a table cell in the general case. Thanks for the tip. I didn't realize this was possible. I

Re: Lyx and DocBook

2009-04-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Ian: It also lists Lyx which seems a mature and usable tool for Latex, and produces highly attractive PDF documents. I read though that getting attractive HTML out of it is difficult. Richard: I''m getting good results out of the new tool ELyXer. http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/ELyXer Me

Re: add lyx-users to message Subject?

2009-05-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Murray E: I don't want to direct these messages about lyx to some special folder (I can do that later if I wish). I just want to be able to tell at a glance from the Subject showing in Thunderbird that the message is for the lyx-users group. As somebody else wrote, all the other

Re: Using article(beamer) and presentation(beamer) at the same time

2009-07-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Rainer: 1) When I export the lyx file, it obviously overwrites the one with the other. I therefore have to export the article(beamer), rename it, change the document class to presentation(beamer), export it again and preferably rename it as well to make sure that I don't overwrite it again

Re: Using article(beamer) and presentation(beamer) at the same time

2009-07-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Micha F: ... The whole idea behind article and presentation mode beamer is that you can have both versions in the same file. I find it more useful for printed slides vs. presented slides though then article and presentation in the same file. The OP's question though I don't know how to

Re: Using article(beamer) and presentation(beamer) at the same time

2009-07-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos: I am curious: do you use the same document to export once as an article and once as a presentation? If so, how does it work? Rainer: Yes. I have two document classes /layouts ( presentation(beamer) and article(beamer) ) and this is the only difference in the two files. ...

Re: Using article(beamer) and presentation(beamer) at the same time

2009-07-01 Thread Nikos Alexandris
( A small sample file is always very useful :-) ) Here it is. Just change the document class from presentation(beamer) to asticle(beamer) and it should work. Thanks!

Re: Multiple Language Quotation Problem

2009-07-08 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Ben Allen: ... I don't have this problem when the Greek text is NOT followed by an English translation. Does anyone know how to solve this problem? Hi! Did you check LyX-wiki: English and greek at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Greek Kind regards, Nikos

Re: Donations for the Lyx project: Compare two Lyx documents

2009-07-09 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 11:36 +, silvio grosso wrote: In my opinion, it is always a bit tricky to ask about donating money for Open-source developers. Some users assume that Open-source softwares must be always developed and released for free. Often people assume that because they miss the

Re: LyX 1.6.2 crashed

2009-07-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Steve Litt wrote: I opened one of my docs in LyX, clicked document on the menu, and lyx terminated... ... LyX Version 1.6.2 ... Hi Steve! I am not really helping you but I remember experiencing some crasher using LyX 1.6.2 under Ubuntu Jaunty. Since some weeks I use 1.6.3 [1] and I didn't

Re: LyX 1.6.2 crashed

2009-07-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Steve Litt wrote: I opened one of my docs in LyX, clicked document on the menu, and lyx terminated... ... LyX Version 1.6.2 ... Nikos Alexandris wrote: If you have no strong reasons to stick with 1.6.2 you could try out 1.6.3. Steve Litt wrote: Is there a way I could, using

Re: LyX 1.6.2 crashed

2009-07-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 15:25 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: ... I did what you said, and now have a very stable 1.6.3. You helped me out immensely. So, it works! Great :-)

Re: Drag and Drop

2009-07-31 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 06:12 -0700, Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, Maybe a stupid question: But I realized that I can select/mark a sentence with the mouse, but I cannot drag this selected sentence around in Lyx, e.g. placing it in the paragraph above. Everytime I try this the sentence

Re: Drag and Drop

2009-07-31 Thread Nikos Alexandris
(say title and it's text) and move it with Alt + arrow. Nikos Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 06:12 -0700, Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, Maybe a stupid question: But I realized that I can select/mark a sentence with the mouse, but I cannot drag

Re: Drag and Drop

2009-08-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
JFYI, gedit (GNOME's default text editor) has the Alt+Arrow(s) option to move selected line_s_ of text. I find it very convenient. Nikos

Re: How to install new packages to Lyx?

2009-08-31 Thread Nikos Alexandris
dirac14: I am a relatively new lyx user and this is my first post so please forgive my total ignorance.. I ve searched for at least 3 hours to give myself the answer to the subject's question and there are two possible scenarios : either it is kind of trivial to

Re: How many use Linux:

2009-09-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Another (ubuntu-)linux user here :-)

Re: Renumbering footnotes after each section

2009-09-19 Thread Nikos Alexandris
John: [...] I would like to see my footnotes for each section renumbered starting with 1. [...] I tried inserting the code \...@addtoreset{footnote}{section} in the document preamble and still nothing. Marcelo Acuña: I could not either obtain that. I have koma-script book. What

Re: Renumbering footnotes after each section

2009-09-19 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 02:21 +0300, Nikos Alexandris wrote: John: [...] I would like to see my footnotes for each section renumbered starting with 1. [...] I tried inserting the code \...@addtoreset{footnote}{section} in the document preamble and still nothing. Marcelo Acuña

Re: Looking for LYX training, seminars, etc...

2009-10-02 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Perry: Need some help! I am doing technical writing for a major project, and the content has to be in LYX. Are there any tutorials, seminars, training programs, expert directories, etc, that I can utilize to become LYX-proficient with minimal investment of time? I am in the NYC metro

Documenting python code using LyX

2009-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
H LyXians! Does anybody use LyX to document python code? Any hints? I've read about noweb but it looks a bit more complicated than it should be... (?). Thanks in advance, Nikos

Re: Documenting python code using LyX

2009-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 12:45 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Does anybody use LyX to document python code? Any hints? I've read about noweb but it looks a bit more complicated than it should be... (?). Why not use pydocs? That's what it's

Re: Documenting python code using LyX

2009-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 14:21 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Nikos Alexandris wrote: I don't know if doxygen or pydoc is what I am looking for. Or is it exactly what I need? Nikos, Pydocs, in specific circumstances. To provide multiline comments use the triple

Re: Documenting python code using LyX

2009-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 14:25 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Nikos Alexandris wrote: thanks for the reply. I have in mind (most of the times) a documentation to describe/ explain step by step what is done. I am a very beginner with Python, not a good programmer at all and I

Re: Documenting python code using LyX

2009-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 21:34 +, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-10-14, Nikos Alexandris wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 12:45 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Does anybody use LyX to document python code? Any hints? I've read about noweb

Re: Documenting python code using LyX

2009-10-14 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 15:01 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Yes, I already do that. I have more comments than code :-p. And I tried pydoc. It works... but I am not sure this is what I need :-? Nikos, I don't know what you seek that cannot

Re: Table of content with dots and shrink distance between entrys

2014-12-11 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On 11.12.2014 18:28, Uwe Ade wrote: Hello for a book i use coma-script-buch. My table of contens look like top1 1 top2 4 top3 12 I want a table of contents that look like top1…...1 top2…. .. 4 top3. …..12 I this possible ?How does this work? A solution for this is

Re: Greek characters in Lyx Beamer

2015-01-21 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On 21.01.2015 16:54, Michael Berger wrote: I am working on a linguistic presentation in Beamer (theme = Singapore). Single upright Greek characters need to be inserted here and there. Many hours spent on experiments and attempts to use Greek characters ended up in Latex errors. [..]

Re: Strategies for locating errors

2015-05-05 Thread Nikos Alexandris
* Will Furnass wrfurna...@sheffield.ac.uk [2015-05-05 11:51:56 +0100]: How do others locate compilation errors in large multi-file documents? I get a 'Missing } inserted' error for 'l.1052' when compiling but can't relate that line number to the LyX source. I then try exporting to tex

Re: Figure Float Placement: Many Figures, Many Small Subsections

2015-05-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
* Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com [2015-05-27 13:33:43 -0700]: I'm looking for suggestions on placing figure floats in a document where each figure is associated with a short subsection or sub-subsection. There are approximately 33 figures in the document (so far) and I would like to

LyX' greyed out notes add unwanted new line

2015-06-05 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Hi list. I am facing a new problem using LyX 2.1.3 which I haven't seen before. I am re-compiling existing documents (my CV for example) in which I use quite frequently the Greyedout note inset. After each \begin{lyxgreyedout} .. \end{lyxgreyedout} an unwanted newline is added. Anyone has

Re: LyX' greyed out notes add unwanted new line

2015-06-05 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos Alexandris a écrit : I am facing a new problem using LyX 2.1.3 which I haven't seen before. I am re-compiling existing documents (my CV for example) in which I use quite frequently the Greyedout note inset. After each \begin{lyxgreyedout} .. \end{lyxgreyedout

Re: LyX' greyed out notes add unwanted new line

2015-06-05 Thread Nikos Alexandris
* Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgout...@lyx.org [2015-06-05 11:10:48 +0200]: Le 05/06/2015 11:10, Nikos Alexandris a écrit : It was 2.1.2. I reverted back to this version (Funtoo-Linux) and the problem vanished. So, there is something new in the 2.1.3. This is bad. Could you create a bug

Re: LyX' greyed out notes add unwanted new line

2015-06-06 Thread Nikos Alexandris
* Nikos Alexandris n...@nikosalexandris.net [2015-06-05 12:50:36 +0300]: * Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgout...@lyx.org [2015-06-05 11:10:48 +0200]: Le 05/06/2015 11:10, Nikos Alexandris a écrit : It was 2.1.2. I reverted back to this version (Funtoo-Linux) and the problem vanished. So

Re: Where is float figure* in tufte-book?

2015-10-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Sorry, that msg was meant to hit the list too! Nikos * Nikos Alexandris <n...@nikosalexandris.net> [2015-10-25 01:12:11 +0300]: > > Nikos Alexandris: > > > > Dear Tufte-LaTeX users, > > > > > > the example file "tufte-book.lyx" contains an

Re: Where is float figure* in tufte-book?

2015-10-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos Alexandris: > > > > Dear Tufte-LaTeX users, > > > > > > > > the example file "tufte-book.lyx" contains an example of the > > > > "float: Figure*", a full-width figure box. I can't trace this > > > > anywhere i

Re: Where is float figure* in tufte-book?

2015-10-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Nikos Alexandris: > > Dear Tufte-LaTeX users, > > the example file "tufte-book.lyx" contains an example of the "float: > > Figure*", a full-width figure box. I can't trace this anywhere in the > > (Insert) menus. > > Using LyX Version 2.1.4.

Where is float figure* in tufte-book?

2015-10-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear Tufte-LaTeX users, the example file "tufte-book.lyx" contains an example of the "float: Figure*", a full-width figure box. I can't trace this anywhere in the (Insert) menus. Using LyX Version 2.1.4. Any help highly appreciated. Nikos

Re: Where is float figure* in tufte-book?

2015-10-28 Thread Nikos Alexandris
John Kane: > How long is the caption? I have tried a figure with an 84 word caption and > it looks okay to me. See attached pdf. I am trying to visualise it. Will report back once I have it. For now, I copy the figure* environment, or check it manually (Span columns). It works and it's ok

New LyX user, problem with "uncodable characters"

2008-09-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear LyX users/developers, I am a new and excited LyX user. I am seeking for some support. I am writing a big document (in English with a few Greek words) using the book KOMA-script. I have lots of single bash command lines and several bash shell scripts. I use LyX 1.6.0svn under Ubuntu 8.04 (aka

Re: New LyX user, problem with "uncodable characters"

2008-09-22 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 19:28 -0400, rgheck wrote: Richard, thank you for your reply. > Nikos Alexandris wrote: > > 2. While trying to export the document to pdf I get twice the "LyX: > > Uncodable characters in listings inset \ The following characters in one > &g

Re: New LyX user, problem with "uncodable characters"

2008-09-23 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 07:45 +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Yes!! It worked :-) Now I executed ChkTeX and I got a huge list of > > ChkTeX warnings. As I read in the documentation they can be ignored... > > (hopefully!). Or is my "problem" somewhere within those? > > What kind of warnings

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