redefining \chapter

Is there a way to redefine \chapter? I am using the package \setspace to doublesapce my document, but I want chapter and section titles to be single spaced. I tried using these two lines: \let\OldChapter=\chapter \renewcommand*{\chapter}[1]{\singlespacing\OldChapter{#1}\doublespacing} The

Re: redefining \chapter

On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:02:15 -0500 Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not texpert, but I'd have thought the solution had to involve the if-next-char-is-star trick that seems to be used in a lot of the classes to allow a single definition to handle both the starred and non-starred

help with citations (jurabib package)

Can anyne help me with the jurabib package? I believe it is this package I need to use to get citations for a thesis in the style of the humanities. Specifically, I need to have my citations in endnotes. The first endnote would look like this: Plunket-Powell, Karen. Remembering Woolworth's. (New

Re: help with citations (jurabib package)

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:01:49 -0500 Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think there's an easier way to do this. First, we want to make ordinary citations into footnote citations. Try this: \renewcommand\citep{\footcite} Then insert your citations making sure you're doing it in the

Re: LyX 1.4.4 crashing on OS X

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:46:07 +0100 Patrick De Visschere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've tried LyX 1.4.4 (PPC version) on OS X on 2 different computers and on both LyX crashes when opening an existing file (like one of the help-files). I can create a new document, save it and open it

Re: LyX 1.4.4 crashing on OS X

On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:08:08 +0100 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess that a backtrace is required at this point. How does one do this? I looked at the documentation, and I believe it said to type: gdm or something simliar. I did that. The I went and found the LyX

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:32:54 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul, That ALMOST worked... I now have the TOC first page un-numbered and the second page numbered(which is what I wanted) and no number on the List of Tables(also what I wanted), but there is a problem with the

Re: thesis touch ups...

O Hi Paul, I am getting an error when I try to output the .tex file.. == Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished! So here is the text from the tex file immediately before(the acknowlegements) up the first line of Chapter one. Thanks for your patience, Charles

Re: redefining \chapter

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:22:36 -0500 Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This works: \documentclass[oneside,english]{book} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} [snip] You implied that you didn't know a lot about hacking latex! This works for me as well. I'm finding more volume and more expertise

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:37:24 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul, I put that into the preamble and am getting this error... You cant use '\spacefactor' in vertical mode (Here is the text from the error) \tableofcontents Sorry, but I'm not

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:46:50 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul, Thanks for all the help so far. Im getting close it seems.. So here is what is happening now. I inserted the \makeatletter at the beginning of the text you gave me to insert in the preamble. What I

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 14:57:08 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LaTeX Warning: Citation `key-6' on page 3 undefined on input line 293. [3] ElementTable2.jpg, id=55, 395.4775pt x 390.45876pt use ElementTable2.jpg LaTeX Warning: Citation `key-7' on page 4 undefined on input

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:21:36 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul, Sorry for the delay in replying. So, I got the thesis exported in LaTex on my Mac with all the images etc. I ran it 5-6 times, and I am still not getting anything different. Here is what I have. Pages

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 18:21:03 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the entire LaTex file... I havent tried the previous suggestion to fix the pages on the LOF, but I will get back to you when I do. Thanks, Charles Hi Charles, I've fixed all your problems. At least the

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 22:02:15 -0600 Lyx Physicist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That worked!! Thank you so much for the help and your patience. It was a very good learning experience! I am still very new to LaTex and Lyx, but its people like you and mailing lists like this who help make things

Re: Harvard Style Referencing.

On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 16:55:38 -0500 Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You also need to put \usepackage{harvard.sty} into the preamble (DocumentSettingsLaTeX Preamble). Alternatively, and perhaps better, enable Natbib under DocumentSettingsBibliography. Unfortunately, harvard.sty

Re: LyX crashing when inserting graphics

On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:46:17 -0500 Stefano Franchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of a sudden, my 1.4.3 LyX/MacOs installation has become unable to insert graphics into a document. Every time I try Lyx crashes. The console shows the same line all the times: Error locating symbol -

Re: 1.5.0beta1 in Debian

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 19:54:30 +0100 Per Olofsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Debian LyX users, Just thought I'd led you know that we have uploaded LyX 1.5.0beta1 to Debian's experimental distribution, if you want to try it out. Will this work for Ubuntu, which essentially is modified debian?

time for a version change?

, I am more concerned at having to possible download libraries and compile them as well. Thanks in advance. -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

aligning paragraphs

to align left? (I need to do this not just for a final document, but when I am editing files.) Thanks! Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: aligning paragraphs

. But now how do I get the first line of the paragraph to indent? I have looked in vain at other layouts, and couldn't find the command. Thanks for your help! -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Not able to install lyx

where to get these files? Thank you! Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Re: aligning paragraphs

also be set in the *.layout LyX-Layout files. What Style/Class do you use? Guenter -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

ragged2e package problem

at a number of tutorials, and while I understand how to manipulate text in latex, I cannot do so with ease in the ragged enviroment. Thanks! Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: ragged2e package problem

. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: time for a version change?

PROTECTED] Subject: Re: time for a version change? From: Thomas Steffen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 26 Sep 2001 10:53:10 +0200 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Copyleft) Paul Tremblay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My version of lyx is 1.1.4fix3, which came with my SuSE

Re: Die TeXnische Komödie - Vorschau

that it was actually LyX? Just curious. So this page was made with LyX, right? The layout of this page (the webpage) is very, very nice! I am impressed. I didn't think LyX could do something like this. Thanks for the link. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Some observations and suggestions

, for example), then I completely agree with you. -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Lyx crashes in icewm

run lyx with a different window manager (blackbox), it does not crash. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Changing the Citation Format

Manual, using footnotes for references are a publisher's nightmare. They also break up the flow of text. Endnotes (or better yet, parenthetical references) are the preferred method for citations. I myself am trying to figure out how to do this. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay

Re: Changing the Citation Format

for it is in the %%comments in package itself. Just wondering. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

pdflatex problem

directly from the terminal. Can anyone tell me what filter Lyx uses? And does anyone know why my first attempt at using pdflatex did not work? Thanks! Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

endnotes

to a the miscallaneous directory when I tried to download the endnotes package. Thanks! -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

endnotes don't work

{endnotes} At the bottom of the document, I have included the following lines: \newpage \begingroup \parindent 2ex \def\enotesize{\normalsize} \theendnotes \endgroup \end{document} Thanks! -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: endnotes don't work

On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 10:36:09PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: \let\footnote=\endnote also in preamble, to change the footnotes in endnote commands Thanks! That did it. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Create custom header

the fancyheader package (if it did not come installed on your system). I know how to use this in LaTeX, but not in LyX! If you no one else comes up with better advice than my vague email, then email me at my address below. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

using other styles for cite

with no documentation. Kopka and Daly's book on LaTeX is also inadequate in explaining what you need to do for new .bst styles. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

customizing natbib

know how to use it. So if anyone could throw me some information, I would appreciate it. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: customizing natbib

the actual bibliograpy , will they? Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: customizing natbib

entry by hand? Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: LaTeX related: need a new verse environment

this out, and I know that we LyXers tend to be TeXers as well. Perhaps, to make this LyX related, the new environment should come as a LyX paragraph style? -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: converting xml to lyx

, converting XML to LaTeX. Paul **8 Paul Tremblay wrote: Specifically, I have files in xml that I want to convert to LaTeX. [...] I am assuming that XML::Parser is the module I should use. However, I have seen that there are several modules out

Re: Converting a large, styles based Word doc to Lyx

have been working extremely hard on my script and believe that converting word to another marked-up language is as easy as it looks. If you find a way to convert rtf to LyX let me know. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Converting a large, styles based Word doc to Lyx

On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 12:39:52AM -0400, Paul Tremblay wrote: I am responding to my own message. On second thought, you are using a different method than I am. You are writing your macro in MS word itself, and for that reason, tagging styles probably is not that difficult. Using perl

Re: Word -- TeX

to HTML. I believe this script is well-maintained. When I looked at it, it was 10,000 lines long. Why not a similar project for an RTF to LyX convertor? Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Word -- TeX

try to induce the people at wv to work on this project. In the meantime I'll try to finish my perl script. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Re: Word -- TeX

there is still a need for a utility to covnert RTF to XML. So I'll keep hacking away at my script! Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Re: Re: Word -- TeX

nicer to write in python than in perl. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

convert RTF - LyX character map

a character map. They simply say that their character set conforms to the standards of ansi. I have looked several hours in vain. Any ideas? Thanks! Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Importing HTML

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: problems with latex2rtf

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

window font looks like crumbled cookies

. Abiword, however, looks just like LyX--it has that crumbled cookie look. How do I add a nice font to my lyxrc file to get the screen font to look readable? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: window font looks like crumbled cookies

On Wednesday 09 October 2002 11:35 pm, Paul Tremblay wrote: The appearance of my font in LyX looks like crumbled cookes. It is hard to make out an exclamation point. I searched through the LyX archives, and found that your screen font is determined by the Lyxrc file. I also found that I could

LyX scrolls too fast

how this works, and also couldn't find any documentation on it. This seemingly small problem is quite big. Right now I can't hi-lite the text I want. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: LyX scrolls too fast

On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:42:20AM -0700, Matt Brennan wrote: On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Paul Tremblay wrote: When I try to hi-lite text using a standard mouse, LyX scrolls too fast. For example, I have a paragraph at the bottom of the page. I want to hi-lite this paragrah, and the three

determining next style

LabelString LatexType Environment End I want this style to be my default style. Howver, every time I press enter, I get the standard style. Is there anything I can add in my .layouts to make the next style Reg? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay

Using raggedright with LyX

get what I want. However, I really want to align my text left. It is the most natural way for me, and it is much easier to manipulate. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Small poll

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Small poll

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Check out Steve Litt's guide

, Steve! Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: bibtex style question: help needed, please

external bibliography file? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Small poll

. But its predictability and stability make it beautiful for me. I hope the the new gui for LyX is as easy to set up and as predictable as Xforms. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: bibtex style question: help needed, please

a tutorial. I have to finish the tutorial and find a place to post it. I couldn't find any straight-forward advice on bibtex and LyX. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

creating local texmf directory

file which tells TeX of the existence of the local texmf directory. But what if a user does not have root permission--how could he/she create a local directory? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: creating local texmf directory

permission? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: creating local texmf directory

the steps with no luck because LyX couldn't find the bst--and the user wouldn't know what was happening! Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Lyx notes printing?

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Vancouver style: bst file

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Vancouver style: bst file

On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 04:23:08PM +0100, Pep Roca wrote: A Dijous 21 Novembre 2002 16:05, Paul Tremblay va escriure: On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:53:23PM +0100, Pep Roca wrote: to find a .bst file for Vancouver style? I checked the CTAN archive and didn't see anything appropriate. I

Re: FAQ at http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFAQ

it under the the free software liscense? Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

pdf won't open on other platform

. Any idea what is going on here? Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

, and then see if he can open up that. Thanks Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

, if it works!) I am just curios so I can try this myself. Paul -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:35:14AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:23:31PM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: I tried exporting the document as latex and running dvips -Ppdf -o outfile.ps infile.dvi ps2pdf outfile.ps Does using ps2pdf13 instead of ps2pdf help

Re: Copyright symbol?

+mkm5RO1gX9cRAvs4AJ9RfI8LTaxm1XkRqljLyiavkksEzACgtfK7 zTUOsVbZKrWGGezBRARKBZ4= =WbPg -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

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Re: Question about using placeholders in lyx

(release;, release-short;) that I need to use. Did one of you already use such a feature and could help me ? Thanks for any help ... -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: Copyright symbol?

+mkm5RO1gX9cRAvs4AJ9RfI8LTaxm1XkRqljLyiavkksEzACgtfK7 zTUOsVbZKrWGGezBRARKBZ4= =WbPg -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: How to write layout files?

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difference beween lyx 1.16 and 1.2

-- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: difference beween lyx 1.16 and 1.2

-- Steven Homolya School of Physics and Materials Engineering Monash University VIC 3800 Australia Tel: INT +61 3 9905 3694 Fax: INT +61 3 9905 3637 -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: LyX grammar

with regard to hints as to what might change! -- Mark -- *Paul Tremblay * *[EMAIL PROTECTED]*

Re: error when installing on Mac OS X (3.9) python not found

On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:00:37 -0500 Cynthia Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I try to install LyX on Mac OS X by using the LyX installer, I > get the following error message: > > sh: line 1: python: command not found (127) > > From the terminal I type: > > which python > >

how to configure LyX

The LyX installation on a Mac OS running 3.9 is not configured properly, and I think to confiugre it should be easy. (I was not able to install LyX using the installer because of problems with the script; I started another thread on this problem, but no one can seem to answer it.) When I open up

Re: how to configure LyX

On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 13:30:02 -0800 Jens Noeckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > since your path is not one of those listed under "prerequisites" at > http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac#toc4 > my first question would be if you have checked that pdflatex, > ghostscript and imagemagick work properly

Re: how to configure LyX

talled, but it requires X11 (which is also installed), so I may have to use X11 as my viewer. I will let you know how the installation goes when I change that variable. I could also create a soft link to the place where python is expected, couldn't I? Paul > > On Nov 24, 2006, at 3:56 PM, P

Re: how to configure LyX

On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 16:51:23 -0800 Jens Noeckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Paul, > > looks like your python isn't being recognized, even though it > evidently exists. Under factory conditions, there is a python in /usr/ > > bin/python, but you probably installed another one (maybe

changing default layout for paragraphs

I would like to change the default layout of paragrahs so that they appear left aligned rather than justfied. In my preamble I will put the command \RaggedRight, which will make he paragrahs left aligned. But when I work with the paragraph in lyx, they will still appear to be justfied, which in my

Re: changing default layout for paragraphs

On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 15:41:16 -0500 Paul Tremblay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have looked at the LyX tutorial, but I couldn't find any concrete > examples on how to make my own layout. I have checked in my ~/.lyx > directory and notice that I have nothing in either my e

Setting values for lists

How do you customize lists such as enumerate in LyX? I know in raw latex you type something like \begin{itemize}{\setlength{\itemsep}{0pt}} \item{foo} \end{itemize} But how does one set the \itemsep and so fourth? I don't believe you can set these vaules in the preamble, since list values

Re: Setting values for lists

On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:58:09 -0500 "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Tremblay wrote: > > How do you customize lists such as enumerate in LyX? I know in raw > > latex you type something like > > > > \begin{itemize}{\setlength{\ite

redefining \chapter

Is there a way to redefine \chapter? I am using the package \setspace to doublesapce my document, but I want chapter and section titles to be single spaced. I tried using these two lines: \let\OldChapter=\chapter \renewcommand*{\chapter}[1]{\singlespacing\OldChapter{#1}\doublespacing} The

Re: redefining \chapter

On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 21:02:15 -0500 Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not texpert, but I'd have thought the solution had to involve the > if-next-char-is-star trick that seems to be used in a lot of the > classes to allow a single definition to handle both the starred and >

help with citations (jurabib package)

Can anyne help me with the jurabib package? I believe it is this package I need to use to get citations for a thesis in the style of the humanities. Specifically, I need to have my citations in endnotes. The first endnote would look like this: Plunket-Powell, Karen. Remembering Woolworth's. (New

Re: help with citations (jurabib package)

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:01:49 -0500 Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think there's an easier way to do this. First, we want to make > ordinary citations into footnote citations. Try this: > \renewcommand\citep{\footcite} > Then insert your citations making sure you're doing it in the

Re: LyX 1.4.4 crashing on OS X

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:46:07 +0100 Patrick De Visschere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've tried LyX 1.4.4 (PPC version) on OS X on 2 different computers > and on both LyX crashes when opening an existing file (like one of > the help-files). > I can create a new document, save it and

Re: LyX 1.4.4 crashing on OS X

On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:08:08 +0100 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess that a backtrace is required at this point. > > How does one do this? I looked at the documentation, and I believe it said to type: gdm or something simliar. I did that. The I went and found the

Re: thesis touch ups...

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:32:54 -0600 Lyx Physicist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > That ALMOST worked... I now have the TOC first page un-numbered and > the second page numbered(which is what I wanted) and no number on the > List of Tables(also what I wanted), but there is a problem

Re: thesis touch ups...

O > > Hi Paul, >I am getting an error when I try to output the .tex file.. > ==> Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished! > > So here is the text from the tex file immediately before(the > acknowlegements) up the first line of Chapter one. Thanks for your > patience, >

Re: redefining \chapter

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:22:36 -0500 Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This works: > > \documentclass[oneside,english]{book} > \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} > [snip] You implied that you didn't know a lot about hacking latex! This works for me as well. I'm finding more volume and more

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