karko karkowp at gmail.com writes:
And a Dictionary:
- aspell-pl-0.50-2-3.exe
Both into C:\Aspell directory.
I assume the dictionary landed in C:\Aspell\Dictionaries.
Unfortunatelly I keep recieving this error:
http://lyx.475766.n2.nabble.com/file/n6426840/error.jpg
You did not
Another possibility (which I recommend) is to upgrade to LyX 2.0. It is stable,
has a considerable number of improvements, and switches from Aspell to Hunspell
on Windows.
Paul
Did you ever resolve this?
On 06/24/2011 08:22 PM, William Hanson wrote:
I have a folder named MIKTEX2.7 in Program Files, so I suppose I'm
using MiKTeX.
You are. Pretty much everyone on Windows is.
But I know very little about how LyX works. Also, I don't know what
you mean when you say, open a command prompt and
Yes, you do have separate user directories (which is good). The
configuration logs in the user directories look fine. Both of them
found MiKTeX. In particular, the 2.0 log shows that it has the correct
converter path for producing PDF output, so View PDF (pdflatex) should
be working in
It's a text file. You can open it with either Notepad or Wordpad.
Paul
On 06/27/2011 01:32 PM, William Hanson wrote:
I can't open the file textclass.lst in either 1.6.7 or 2.0. I get a
message from Pareto File Cure saying that I don't have the proper
application to open lst files. I get a
On 06/30/2011 09:01 AM, Matthias Hunstig wrote:
I can't remember: have we looked at your configuration log for 2.0.0?
I have posted it on the 22nd of June, a recent version is attached.
There are some DEBUG: Failed to remove file lines in the file. As far as I
can see, at least some of
On 06/30/2011 12:11 PM, Matthias Hunstig wrote:
Let me add that z:, where my user files are, is a mapped network drive.
So everything is fine now. Maybe writing to the user directory should become standard for
the first configuration and Tools Reconfigure?
We've had misadventures with network
Bill,
If you have not yet uninstalled/reinstalled (or if you have and the
problem persists), here's another thing you can try. Open a command
prompt (Start Run cmd) and navigate to your user directory (which I
think we established was C:\Documents and Settings\you\Application
Data\lyx16)
On 07/01/2011 12:46 PM, William Hanson wrote:
I've already uninstalled both 1.6.7 and 2.0.0. I reinstalled 2.0 this
morning. During the installation process, a got the error message
Downloading of MiKTeX failed. (HTTP/1.1 4054 not found.
When you uninstalled LyX, you left MiKTeX alone,
William Hanson whanson at umn.edu writes:
When I try I get Application is not recognized as an internal or external
command, operable program, or batch file. Could this be because my DOS prompt
always comes up as C:\Documents and Settings\whanson I'm unable to get rid of
the , and when I put \
My just-turned-60 eyes sympathize with yours, but I've learned to hover over an
icon and read the tool tip until I start recognizing the bugger.
Speaking of icons, is it just me, or does the insert-a-citation icon look as if
it should be the insert-a-bookmark icon?
Paul
Hi all,
I just ran into a bug, but I'm not sure who the culprit is. The setup is LyX
2.0.0 and Acrobat Reader 9 (specifically 9.4.2-0natty1 on Mint 11 Katya (forked
from Ubuntu Natty). If I create a document of more than one page in LyX (I've
tested both article and beamer classes, both new and
Liv,
Thanks for the responses.
On 07/21/2011 06:02 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:44 PM, Paul Rubinru...@msu.edu wrote:
No, this is on the first compilation (as well as on subsequent compilations).
Also, in all cases Reader is closed at the time I do View PDF
For some reason I can't get \textpos to place anything snugly against the upper
left corner of the page -- if set the position to (0,0), it still seems to leave
a small amount of space above and to the left. However, with a bit of tweaking
I was able to get a horizontal rule the size of your
Csikos Bela bcsikos425 at freemail.hu writes:
Disregard my previous message.
I haven't realized that the page wasn't set to A4 in your example.
Setting it to A4 the rule is exactly in the center.
Good. Glad to know I wasn't hallucinating (this time). ;-)
With
I uninstalled acroread (from the Natty repository) and downloaded and
installed it from Adobe. No joy there. It turns out there's a bug
relating to the ia32-libs package that affects acroread and some other
programs. Apparently acroread (which is a 32 bit app) does not find the
ia32
In Tools Preferences Look Feel User Interface, try deselecting
everything under Session and clicking the Clear all session information
button. Then close and restart LyX. Does that help?
Paul
Try \captionsetup[subfigure]{position=top,margin=0pt,singlelinecheck=false}.
Paul
Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com writes:
Any reason that when presentation(beamer) is selected, page layout can't be
changed (grayed out)?
The Beamer package fixes the page dimensions and margins. Assuming you output
to PDF, you can stretch or shrink the slides when you present them by
Jane Shevtsov jane.eco at gmail.com writes:
This is a game-changer. It suggests that there is a problem with your MiKTeX
installation (assuming MiKTeX is what you're using, which on Windows is quite
likely). Am I right that View PDF (pdflatex) is also no longer available?
Yes, that's
Alain Didierjean alain.didierjean at free.fr writes:
Any other suggestions ? What's this active character problem about ?
It's a mess as I need this documents printed on monday !
Do you have Unicode characters (or something other than basic latin) in the
reference labels? Could this be an
Alberto Alcalá Alvarez albertoalcala at yahoo.com writes:
Sorry, in my last e-mail, I missed the at -sign just before the braces of
the arrow modifier... I still can't get it to work. I even tried copying code
from the manual directly into lyx.Please help me out!
\xymatrix
Jane Shevtsov jane.eco at gmail.com writes:
I just inserted a new TIFF file, generated by R, and am getting the same error
for it. The PNG workaround should work, but can anyone help me figure out what's
going on?Thanks,Jane
Neither of these _should_ make a difference, but ...
1. Do any
Wolfgang Engelmann engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de writes:
Maybe you tried in text mode?
It works only if the cursor is inside the
equation.
Günter
Thanks, Günther,
but doing this does not help, and I tried it
before. Do I have to include something in the
preamble?
No,
David B daavidb at gmail.com writes:
Hello,In LyX pre-2.0 I was able to put a cross-reference to an equation
inside a
formula, so that it would look something like in this
image:
http://www.latex-community.org/forum/download/file.php?id=4130If I try to
do this in LyX 2.0 the reference
Hi all,
Not sure where the culprit is, but if I use \neq in a math formula in LyX with
TeXLive 2010 and Evince as the document viewer, it shows up as an equal sign.
Viewing in PDF is fine, and a random sampling of other math symbols all worked
with View DVI. Anybody seen this before?
Cheers,
PDF output shows the correct symbol. It's only DVI that mucks it up.
Paul
--
Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu wrote:
Hi all,
Not sure where the culprit
On 10/07/2011 01:07 AM, Jane Shevtsov wrote:
Also, and this may sound a bit weird, if you open a DOS window
(Start Run
cmd) in the directory where the EMS thingy lives, and run
convert EMS flowchart.tiff new.tiff
does LyX like new.tiff? (Note: I'm assuming that the
On 10/07/2011 05:48 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote:
I did as you suggested (installed IM version 6.7.2-10-Q16-windows-dll,
which is the one they recommend if you're not sure which to get, made
sure it was on the path, and reconfigured LyX) and am still getting
the same error message. How do you
Manolo Martínez manolo at austrohungaro.com writes:
Is there a way to toggle the visibility of the menu bar and the tool bars?
Everything above the text, that is.
View Toolbars (alt-V b) will let you select which tool bars to display.
I'm not sure about the menu bar, but I believe you
I suggest you try switching your DVI viewer choice in LyX to yap (temporarily).
If you can view DVI output, something may be wrong with the configuration of
Evince (or maybe how LyX is passing arguments to it).
If yap doesn't work either, something may be configured incorrectly in LyX.
Paul
Keith,
Keith Roberts keith at karsites.net writes:
I suggest you try switching your DVI viewer choice in LyX
to yap (temporarily). If you can view DVI output,
something may be wrong with the configuration of Evince
(or maybe how LyX is passing arguments to it). If yap
doesn't work
stefano franchi stefano.franchi at gmail.com writes:
\multiinclude[+][format=pdf,start=1,end=3,graphics={height=2cm}]
{Pdf-file-prefix}
[...]
But I cannot figure out to preserve the diagram when I uncover the
text after it. For instance, I have 3 steps in the diagram above, and
I thought
Stefano,
+, 4- is not used for the text items, it's used in multiinclude. So:
\multiinclude[+,4-][...]
...
•4-first textual item
•5- second textual item
Paul
On 11/10/2011 03:57 PM, stefano franchi wrote:
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Paul A. Rubinru...@msu.edu wrote:
stefano
Your best bet may be to file an enhancement bug ticket and attach the file.
Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com writes:
Is there some way of boxing mathematical formulas with a red box? I
have tried with \fbox, but getting only black boxes.
Any clue?
Preamble:
\usepackage{xcolor}
Text:
ERT: \fcolorbox{black}{red}{
math inset
ERT: }
Paul
Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com writes:
Thanks, Paul. It works when the equation is in inline style, but not
when in display style -- an error is generated while producing the pdf
file. Any ideas?
It's a bit complicated to explain. Here's the key sequence (again using the
xcolor package):
Louis Turk lou at dayspringpublisher.com writes:
Maybe use this? http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/ShadedBox
Paul
zara e.studerus at gmx.ch writes:
I get exactly the same error message as the one reported by curtis osterhoudt.
Lyx says that it can't find the tex-file even though I can see that the
tex-file is produced in working directory.
I'm using Lyx 2.0.2 on a windows 7 computer with very limited
fork forkandwait at gmail.com writes:
How do I get all my tables and figures to be placed at the end,
one per page, preferably in a section called figures and tables?
I will put the text figure XX about here where they should go
in the body, as per academic tradition.
Put each
Try using the MiKTeX package manager to install the mathpazo package.
Paul
stefano franchi stefano.franchi at gmail.com writes:
Is it possible to enumerate the rows of a table, without using external
packages? I vaguely remember seeing a solution to this problem, perhaps in a
Latex list or perhaps here, but I cannot find it anymore.
It can be done with ERT, if
Charles Reichert creichert70 at gmail.com writes:
Hello All,Concerning table cells, where on the table tool bar allows me to
make all cells the same size?ThanksCharles
I don't think you can. You can right click in each column to access settings for
that column, and manually specify a
CP chipro007 at gmail.com writes:
I'm trying to align two author names with their respective institutions
(centered) below their names. Does anyone have any ideas?
Check out http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/MultipleAuthors.
Paul
Onkelbonus onkelbonus at googlemail.com writes:
as the title suggests I have the problem, that even though I did a
completly new reinstall of Lyx 2.0.2, I have the problem that I can't
insert Graphic files into Lyx (png for instance) without getting this
error in pdflatex. Even when
Leslaw Bieniasz nbbienia at cyf-kr.edu.pl writes:
I am new to LaTex and LyX. I want to install LyX under Windows XP.
Which installer should I use, and what exactly should I install, if
I have nothing related to LaTex previously installed on my computer?
The large installer contains pretty
Richard Brown richard at guidedelearning.com writes:
When I try to produce a PDF output document I get an instant error, which
reads
p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
An error occurred while running:
java -jar htmltolatex.jar -input openquestions_v1.html -output
openquestions_v1.tex
Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com writes:
And the LaTeX part of it, lastparaL, is defined in the preamble part
of the layout, like this:
\newenvironment{lastparaL}[0]{\begin{Standard}}
{\end{Standard}\\[10ex]}
When I try to pdflatex it, I get this error:
LaTeX Error:
First issue: insert a separator environment between the two problems.
Second issue: try nesting the subenvironment within the proof. I don't have LyX
handy, but there are menu and (I believe) tool bar entries for increasing the
depth of an entry. I don't know if a paragraph can be nested, but
Raymond Ouellette ray.ouellette at sympatico.ca writes:
I can now preview images in the DVI output as I allways did. Strangely
I do have the same packages installed (well, I guess) on my netbook
(Bodhi Linux 32 bits) and there are no images in the DVI output, only
empty rectangles. Images
Not sure to which of these I should respond. :-) In approximately chronological
order:
1. IMHO inline equations should never be long. If it's long enough to give you
margin/column width headaches, I'd do it display mode, which gives you access to
multiline equation formats.
2. Rotating a table
Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com writes:
I do the above, save the document, and look at the dvi preview. It's not
rotated but in the upper right corner of the page and off both margins. But
... A-ha! It is rotated in the pdflatex output.
It occurred to me that sometimes the
Jeroen van Zundert zundertj at gmail.com writes:
The change in that file (removing the backslash) also exists in the file on my
pc (..\Resources\layouts\theorems-proof-std.inc)
You might check the ...\layouts folder under your home directory (on Win 7
that's usually something like
First, a comment: I'm not sure what you intend here, so I may be wrong, but I
think you're doing things the hard way, using standard environments for things
(titles, headings) when specialized environments for them exist.
That said, the reason for the difference in spacing is that in the first
On the problem machine, go to C:\Program Files (x86)\LyX20\Resources\fonts
(assuming LyX is installed in the default location). There should be ten
TrueType font files (.ttf), along with a couple of text files. Those fonts are
used by LyX to display math on the screen, so it is possible that one
Paul Richards richardp at aston.ac.uk writes:
Sorry, I should have searched first. I've just found several other topics
about the same problem.
Table formatting by Christoph Mayer
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/70136
Borders in multi-row Table Elements by Tim
How are you doing the pasting? The edit menu gives a couple of options for
pasting external content, one of which preserves line breaks.
Paul
Gerhardus Geldenhuis gerhardus.geldenhuis at gmail.com writes:
Hi
I have the following reference in my reference file which is used by BibText
bibliography:
[...]
url =
http://serc.carleton.edu/research_education/geochemsheets/browse.html;
Whenever I add the url I get the
I'm not entirely sure I know what you want. Does the following file do it?
Paul
#LyX 2.0 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/
\lyxformat 413
\begin_document
\begin_header
\textclass article
\use_default_options true
\maintain_unincluded_children false
\language english
In addition to Richard's suggestion, another option would be to open your LyX
document in a text editor and globally replace the Unicode character for the
long dash with two ordinary dashes.
Paul
Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com writes:
I have an ams aligned env, and I'd like each of the subeqs numbered.
How can I do this?
Alt-M N works for me (toggles line numbering on and off).
Paul
Does the MiKTeX bin directory appear on you system command path (prior to any
other LaTeX installation, and prior to Cygwin if you have Cygwin installed)?
You might try setting Tools Preferences Paths PATH Prefix to point to the
MiKTeX bin directory and then try to reconfigure.
Paul
There is a custom module you can download from
http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/Modules#toc9 that allows you to add fragile frames
(thanks to Liviu Andronic). You can also do the entire frame (including begin
and end commands) in raw LaTeX within LyX (Insert TeX code or Ctrl-L).
Unfortunately, the
1. Create a display math inset.
2. Change the formula type to AMS Align.
3. In the first line, put A in the left box and =B in the right box. Hit
Ctrl-Enter to start the second line.
4. Ignore the left box of the second line. With the cursor in the right box,
type Ctrl-L \uncover2-\{. The last
s nedunuri nedunuri at cs.utexas.edu writes:
I'm wondering if there's a reason the Lyx version of the Columns command
doesn't allow you to specify an overall width the way the Latex Beamer
version does?
It does. You just have to enter it as raw TeX (Insert TeX Code or Ctrl-L), in
square
John O'Gorman john at og.co.nz writes:
I'm trying to put a jpeg image on the left with a paragraph of text to
its right.
I've tried putting these items into a table.
I've tried putting them into 2 lyx boxes (aka minipages) with an hfill
between them.
In both instances the left element
I tried pasting your code into a layout file. There is a line break in the
\DeclareLaTeXClass command that causes an error. I cannot tell if the line
break is in your source code, or just an artifact of the web page. Fixing that
leads to another problem: the command \protokollKopf is not
Gerhardus Geldenhuis gerhardus.geldenhuis at gmail.com writes:
I place the the longtables module in ~/.lyx, reconfigured my tools in Lyx and
restarted it.
The module has unfortunately not appeared in the documents- settings and
longtables are still disabled.
First, you should not need
Art Edwards edwardsa at icantbelieveimdoingthis.com writes:
Could not display /tmp/lyx_tmpdir.T25823/lyx_tmpbuf2/MRS_2012.pdf
The location is not a folder.
The pdf file exists and is viewable, just not using the view button in lyx.
Just to be clear, you're saying that if you do View
Suzi Rees queen4ever.suzi at gmail.com writes:
When I click the little eyes or use View menu I get a message at the bottom of
the tab saying Successful preview of fromat: pdf2 but nothing else happens.
It seems to create a file in My Documents but I can't open that file.
View PDF should not
I think this is a problem with Evince. I just tried this (linking to both a PDF
and an ODS file). LyX exported my document correctly (using pdflatex). Opened
in Acrobat Reader, both links work correctly. Opened in Evince, both links
produce the error message you got.
Paul
Rainer Koelle rqkoelle at gmx.net writes:
1.) How to define 'default settings' for program listings?
In Document Settings... LaTeX Preamble, insert
\lset{key=value, key=value, ...}
For example: \lstset{language=Fortran,numbers=right}.
2.) How to cross reference a program listing
Try
You seem to have an errant space at the start of the file path. Is it visible
if you do View Source with the cursor proximate to that line?
If the space does not occur in the path as you entered it, I would suggest
constructing a minimal example and posting it to the list.
Paul
I downloaded your files, created a home directory for badger with a Documents
subdirectory, and parked your .xls file there. Then I opened your PDF file in
Acrobat Reader (without touching your LyX file) and clicked the link. I already
had Firefox open. AR gave me the usual security warning,
I believe that the command mentioned in the error message comes from the
ragged2e.sty package. Do you have that installed?
Paul
There are several separate issues here, with distinct fixes. None of the issues
I can identify (there may be others) require that the user mess with the
document encoding in LyX, at least if it's something typical, such as UTF8.
Issue #1: Ligatures. PDF documents typically replace certain
Have a look at section 21.2 of the Beamer User Guide, and look at the article
(beamer) document class defined by LyX (which is actually the LaTeX article
class with the beamerarticle package mentioned in the Beamer User Guide).
Paul
AJR alasdair at iprimus.com.au writes:
Do you
knock off the leading forward slash off the file path when you use that
feature? Just seems counter intuitive to me.
No, I don't; I include the initial slash. In fact, I just tested this with a
new document (LyX 2.0.1 on Linux Mint 11), and it
In LyX 2.0.1, the box has a handle. If I right-click the handle, I get a context
menu that includes the Settings submenu, where I can change box size.
Changing box size there works for me (Linux Mint 11), as does Edit Box
Settings. Do you get the context menu in your setup?
Paul
Marco Beishuizen mbeis at xs4all.nl writes:
How do I create a footer on every page of my document? I'm using the
book document class and have a \rfoot{xxx} in my preamble, but the
footer is only displayed on the first page.
You set Document Settings Page Layout Page Layout Headings
Marco Beishuizen mbeis at xs4all.nl writes:
Yes the headings style is fancy and I put \rfoot{} in the preamble. But I
discovered that the footer is not shown on pages with the chapter headers.
LaTeX classes that include a chapter environment usually format the first page
of each chapter
Antonio García Cordero antoniogarciacordero at gmail.com writes:
Lyx adds a \subsection command before each figure float here, but I can't
understand why.
If you place the cursor immediately before one of the offending floats, does the
environment dropdown switch to subsection or to standard
Merhebi, Bob bobmerhebi at gmail.com writes:
I am usually use the TeX \boxed to box an equation but I can't seem to
be able to box an eqnarray. Is it possible?
Try empheq.sty, part of the mh package.
Paul
s nedunuri nedunuri at cs.utexas.edu writes:
I just tried it and I cannot get it to work. All that happens is that
the text [totalwidth=50mm] shows up in the 1st column. Yes I entered
it in TeX mode, right after where it says Columns (center aligned) in red.
You asked about the Columns
Actually, never mind; empheq is overkill for what you need, and hard to use in
LyX. Just insert a parbox with a frame, and put the equation array inside the
parbox. I've appended a small example below.
Paul
#LyX 2.0 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/
\lyxformat 413
Sounds like something funny going on with ImageMagick, but it's hard to say. Is
your version of ImageMagick current?
Paul
Allen Barker Allen.L.Barker at gmail.com writes:
On 05/03/2012 05:44 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
Is your version of ImageMagick current?
It is Version: ImageMagick 6.6.5-10 2011-11-03 Q16
Perhaps you should post a minimal example (short LyX document plus image file).
Paul
Tim Wescott tim at wescottdesign.com writes:
I want to generate a page with Beamer that looks like the enclosed pdf.
Any suggestions on how to achieve the arrows pointing to parts of an
equation effect?
I'm thinking that I should probably just write an equation, print the
file to eps (if
Tim Wescott tim at wescottdesign.com writes:
That looks cool -- but it runs off the right side of my screen and Lyx
won't let me scroll over there.
Suggestions?
This is a major PITA. Horizontal scrollbars have been suggested, and I suspect
there's a (long) open ticket for it.
My
Tim Wescott tim at wescottdesign.com writes:
I'm working on a presentation, and I'd like to have a footer with a
copyright notice and page number (if there's room).
But when I attempt to make that happen, I blow away those handy little
Beamer navigation buttons, and the footer falls of
UD ehud.kaplan at gmail.com writes:
Is there a way to color (and make clickable) only URLs, but not
citations?
When I use the Document/Settings/PDF properties, both URLs and
citations are colored and are clickable.
Thanks,
Ehud Kaplan
Assuming your text is
Well, that took a bit of sorting. Turns out it has nothing to do with either
LyX or LaTeX; it's something sneaky in your image. Your screenshot is 296x296
pixels, which sounds (and looks on the desktop, or in an image viewer, or in the
LyX GUI) square. The catch is that the resolution is
Guenter Milde milde at users.sf.net writes:
It would be nice, if a math inset would behave like a float, minipage or
branch: if you go to the first position inside the inset and press
backspace, the inset is dissolved and the content inlined. This would
give a consistent user experience.
ehud.kaplan ehud.kaplan at gmail.com writes:
Incidentally, where does one find out about all these wonders?
Do we have to do the unthinkable and read a manual?
Thought I'd responded, but apparently not. Yes, I fear it's either Read The Fine
Manual or get friendly with Google (or a
Kenedy Torcatt ydenek at gmail.com writes:
Hello, I'm a windows user and I just Upgraded miktex and Lyx to 2.0.3.
Now I'm having this issue, the scrbook.cls is not available.
In the Start menu, find the MiKTeX group and look for the package manager
application. Run that, select the
Open a DOS window (Start Run, type 'cmd', press Enter) and execute 'kpsewhich
enumitem.sty'. It should return the path to the file. If it returns nothing, the
package is not properly installed.
Paul
This may be browser-specific. I currently have open in Acrobat Reader a 22 page
document with page numbers starting with 102. In both the page number box in
the toolbar and View Go To Page..., I can enter either the document page
number (say, 107) or the relative page (6) and jump to the
As to why the right hand box is so large, I believe it is because Beamer cannot
tell how much vertical space is required. The overprint environments seem to
throw off its space calculation.
One way around this is to make the right hand block a minipage with an
explicitly declared height (75% of
You did not specify your operating system, and the answer is OS-specific. If
you are using MiKTeX on Windows, there is a package installer in the MiKTeX
folder of the Start menu -- use that to download and install the package.
If you are using Linux, your LaTeX distribution may have a package
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