On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
- A LaTeX (pdflatex) output format has been added. This new output
format produces .tex files that are suitable for pdflatex, including
figure conversion to png, pdf or jpeg instead of eps.
Gentlemen:
Is there something I can read to learn
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Georg Baum wrote:
ctrl-h must be a custom shortcut. I guess you mean
Georg,
Must be, but I've used it so long it's just part of LyX.
What is the difference between PDF (pdflatex) and LaTeX (pdflatex)?
The answer is simple: PDF (pdflatex) produces a .pdf file (with
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote:
I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an
automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible
formats. Maybe I'm wrong but I thought this was done manually.
I don't know, Steve. I used only .eps
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Georg Baum wrote:
Normally you want the first. You might want the latter if you need to do
manual tweaks to the .tex file, or if you need to give your document to
somebody who does not have LyX and needs the .tex file. Or you might use
special packages that require more
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, mail.k wrote:
Is the list a gentlemen's club? ...
Usually. AFAIK, all the developers are male, and I cannot recall flames or
other obnoxious behaviors on this mail list.
Rich
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The US mirror at San Diego State U. is far out of date. Version 1.3.1 is
the latest they have. I've no idea who handles these administrivia issues,
but this is the only LyX list to which I'm subscribed.
Rich
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Applied
This is interesting: I just upgraded from 1.4.1 to 1.4.2 (for no
particular reason), and now I have a mix of the classic and default
interfaces. The menu structure is the way it was prior to 1.4.x, but the
icons are on two lines (the new look) rather than a single line (the way I
prefer them).
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
Suppose all my papers lie in subject A, and I have a master bib file
(created using BibDesk) for that subject. For a particular paper only a
subset of all the references in this master bib file might be used. What
are the advantages and disadvantages
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Curtis Osterhoudt wrote:
Thanks for pointing out the default vs. classic settings. I didn't
even know those existed. That setting, for me (1.4.2, Qt interface, on
linux), doesn't change the icon placements at all, though -- it just
rearranges where in the top-level menus
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Curtis Osterhoudt wrote:
I can't get *one* line of icons with that computer, because they simple
won't all fit on one line.
Curtis,
With the default UI, I had to enlarge the lyx window to almost full
screen on my 17 LCD monitor (1280x1024 dpi). As soon as I changed the
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Rich Shepard wrote:
This is interesting: I just upgraded from 1.4.1 to 1.4.2 (for no
particular reason), and now I have a mix of the classic and default
interfaces. The menu structure is the way it was prior to 1.4.x, but the
icons are on two lines (the new look) rather
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Juergen has written the page http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Pronunciation that
explains a bit about how LyX is pronounced. We are however missing sound
files that examplify how different people, users and developers, actually
pronounce the word.
Having
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Ed Gatzke wrote:
Change the titles to Parts and copy paste the rest in.
Use Insert-Insert File-LyX file.
Rich
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On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Helge Hafting wrote:
When something can't be done in LyX, I resort to gimp instead. ;-)
Well, gee whiz, Helge, shouldn't this be the other way around? After all,
it has been written that a picture is worth a thousand words. That would
make your meeting minutes a couple
I must be missing something simple here, so please be gentle when you clue
me in.
The mechanism for providing hyphenation hints to LaTeX is to put {\-} at
acceptable word breaks. However, when a URL is entered (\usepackage{url} in
the preamble) with \url{some/long/text/here.html}, the
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
I don't think hyphenating a URL is a good idea, since the dash character
is legal in a URL (so is that a hyphen, or a dash, asks the reader).
Paul,
I agree totally. But, I don't what the URL hanging out in the right
margin, either.
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Harris sent me this link
http://www.pdfill.com/pdf_tools_free.html
Oh. That's only for Microsoft.
I've been using pdftk (the PDF Tool Kit) for several years. It has the
same functions, perhaps more. Unfortunately, it does not have a
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote:
Can't reproduce it here, lyx-1.4.2/Qt/Solaris. Clicking twice on the
rectangle reactivates the dropdown list. Clicking twice on the selected
style closes the dropdown list.
Also no problem with lyx-1.4.2/Qt/Slackware.
Rich
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Richard B.
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Stephen Smethurst wrote:
Hello all,my first posting 'cos I get off the starting line. I hope someone
can help
***
* Tried to install from source:
***
Running Fedora Core 4, gcc-4.0.0-8, source says my compiler isn't good
enough.
Steve,
Hm-m-m. That's not likely.
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Michael Chen wrote:
how to sort the environments in the upper left corner pull down menu?
Michael,
Stroll over to /usr/local/share/lyx/ui and edit stdmenus.ui. Change the
order to your heart's content, and disable those you don't want by
preceeding the entry with a
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Michael Chen wrote:
I tried all four uil files including stdmenus.ui under my windows 1.4.1
installation (resources\ui\), and didn't find a match. They seems to
define toolbars and menus though. Am I missing something? Thanks.
Michael,
Oh. Microsoft. I know nothing
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Bo Peng wrote:
You can not control the order of the environment. The ui files are for
menu and toolbars only. I was proposing some sort of order, but gave up
after a few email exchanges... You may search the archive for this.
Bo,
Er, yes. I mis-read the original
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, John Coppens wrote:
Compiled 1.4.2 without problems, installed, and I have exactly the same
effect! Again, the 'style button' effectively disables when clicking on
the small button inside.
John,
I made no adjustments to the source, only passed --with-frontend=qt to
I've a problem with a .tex file, not generated by LyX. I _think_ the issue
is related to the upgrade to tetex-3.0, but I'm not sure. In a nutshell, I
can no longer print a client invoice from SQL-Ledger; the script fails
because LaTeX cannot (apparently) find the bounding box for the logo
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Bo Peng wrote:
The problem strikes again. I can not enter anything in the main windows,
but I can open a dialog and input. I minimize lyx and do not find
anything.
Bo,
What OS? What other processes are running?
Rich
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On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Bo Peng wrote:
Windows 2k. Other processes include cygwin/x, vnc, explorer, firefox.
Bo,
Oh. I cannot help as I've used only linux the past nine years. Happily,
I've forgotten all I knew about Microsoft's OSes. :-)
Rich
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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 Signet typeface (which
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:
I am writing a chapter for a book. The editors want me to number it
correspondingly, including the sections. How can I do it under book-style,
Koma-script?
\setcounter{\thechapter}{9}
Rich
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On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, mail.k wrote:
I've had good, quick results using both the provided latinmacro and
writing my own -drv.tex files. If you have the font properly encoded from
bitstream, adobe, or linotype, it should be relatively painless to follow
the guide from P.L.
Thanks, Eran.
If I
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
If you're lucky, someone already did the implementation. My first place is
always the (German) page from Walter Schmidt, the PSNFSS maintainer, who
provides packages for a range of common commercial fonts, and the quality
of the metrics is very
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
My latex books don't even list the command \noun in their indexes.
Bruce,
The LaTeX command is \sc (small caps); not every typeface has this font
defined. What is the text font in your document?
Rich
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On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
Do I really have to go through the tex file and replace\emph with \it and
\noun with \sc?
Bruce,
I would hope not! From what you wrote in your original message, it seems
the problem is on their end, since they don't have LaTeX installed. How are
I apologize for not remembering how to preview a beamer presentation that
includes .eps graphics. It has been several months since I last wrote a set
of slides, and nothing I've tried works. I searched the beamer manual and my
e-mail file without finding anything useful.
Right now there's
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Rich Shepard wrote:
I apologize for not remembering how to preview a beamer presentation that
includes .eps graphics. It has been several months since I last wrote a set
of slides, and nothing I've tried works. I searched the beamer manual and my
e-mail file without
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Jose' Matos wrote:
For the logo you need the full path, but I guess you are doing that already.
Hi, Jose',
Yes. The full path is given, and there is no extenstion to the file name.
Your problem is strange, I have presentations done with beamer using eps
files and
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote:
What does the log say about loading of this particular figure ?
Jean-Pierre,
Absolutely nothing. I've attached the latest log (gzipped). The only
reference to 'logo' is a logobox.
Rich
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For some reason I cannot see, the attached file does not display properly
in acroread/xpdf. The menu bar is missing across the top of the page,
there's the tops of page numbers along the bottom edge, and I do not have
the navigation controls along the bottom right side.
The preamble is the
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote:
\pagestyle{fancy} does not fit in well in beamer. Set it as default in
the Document-Settings-Page Layout menu.
Jean-Pierre,
A-ha! That's what it was. I don't think I paid any attention to that
setting before. But, now I certainly will!
Thank
The last time I tried counting I found more than 17 different vector
drawing applications that are suitable for use with LaTeX/LyX documents.
I've used Tgif, Xfig, jpicedt, IDE, and PSTricks. Each has strengths and
weaknesses, so I use whichever seems to be the best for a particular type of
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Jordi Nadal wrote:
I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro
symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a
QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro
symbol from clipboard a «?» gets
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Niels Muller Larsen wrote:
Take a look at Dia (http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/)
Thank you all. Dia it is.
Rich
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On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Steve Litt wrote:
I've been using Dia for years. It's good.
Thanks, Steve.
When using Dia, I'd suggest you first get your fonts right with one box,
and then copy that box elsewhere. I know of no way to globally change
fonts (other than tweaking with Dia's native XML
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote:
IMHO, it's a pity to export to bitmap diagrams which have such a strong
vectorial nature. The UML diagrams which are in the xfig library do not
fit your needs ? In addition, the xfig inset in lyx works great.
Jean-Pierre,
It has been at least
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Rich Shepard wrote:
It has been at least six years since I looked at xfig.
Well! xfig used to be a drawing language, now it's a GUI application.
Imagine that.
Rich
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Applied Ecosystem Services
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Paul Smith wrote:
As you may see, the beamer fonts are respected in the xfig inset.
The inferior quality of my example as it appears on your beamer
presentation is because you took the screenshot of the kpdf output. You
will not notice any difference if you use acroread.
I thought that I was following the instructions to convert a beamer class
presentation into an article so that I could use that for my talking points.
But, I cannot compile it.
The document class was changed to article, and the preamble includes
\usepackage{beamerarticle}.
Pressing ctrl-d
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Rich Shepard wrote:
What have I left off?
Sigh. I did it again. Just after sending the original message I noticed
that I had the class as amsarticle rather than article. Correcting that
fixed the problem.
I'll leave you all alone for the weekend.
Rich
--
Richard B
Running 1.4.2 on linux here. Evoked the spelling checker on a short
article and fixed the errors it found. Then I ran the source through
pdflatex.
While reading the typeset document, I saw the word, 'th .' How strange,
I thought. Sure enough, the spelling check missed that, but a search for
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
Interesting. I tried this (using Aspell, the only game in town for us
Windows users). It catches 'th' without a period, ignores 'th.' (which
makes some sense -- could be an abbreviation), and ignores 'th .' (space
before the period). That last one
I probably noticed this behavior before, but it did not register long
enough to comment on. However, as I edit my presentation notes it comes up
over and over, so I thought to mention it here.
When I delete a line and want to close the space, I need to place the
cursor at the end of the
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am looking for (paid) help digitizing my PhD dissertation. I provide you
with Acrobat pdf files that have been OCR'd. You copy and paste the text
into Lyx and typeset the equations.
Bob,
If you use acroread (or xpdf), display your document,
On Tue, 29 Aug 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
This is a LaTeX rather than LyX question. Concerning the quality of the
output -- specifically for printing LaTeX and eps files, but also more
generally -- what would be the difference between printer A and printer B,
if A is described as having
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006, Eran Kaplinsky wrote:
I have a text file (no graphics) that I try to export to .pdf with
pdflatex. (I am using the Microtype package.) The .pdf file is produced
in the temporary folder, but Acrobat Reader tells me the file is damaged
and could not be repaired. I can export
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Andrew Corrigan wrote:
In case this is helpful to someone, I made an ubuntu package with
checkinstall, in other words it doesn't take care of dependencies or
uninstalling an old version or anything like that, it just saves you the
trouble of running configure and make and
I'm trying to draw a figure in Xfig that will be included in a LyX
document. It's no problem to export the figure as an .eps file and display
it in a floating figure. However, the Greek text does not display properly.
How do I enter, for example \mu, in Xfig so it displays as the letter and
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006, Rich Shepard wrote:
How do I enter, for example \mu, in Xfig so it displays as the letter and
not the LaTeX command?
D'oh! I change the typeface to Symbols(Greek).
Rich
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On Sun, 1 Oct 2006, Paul Smith wrote:
You have perhaps a better solution, Rich:
1. insert '$\mu$' in your figure;
2. select 'Special flag' and 'Use LaTeX fonts' for '$\mu$';
3. insert your Xfig picture in your LyX document with Insert - File
- External material (Xfig's Template).
There is no
In my document's preamble I have '\usepackage{url}', and in the body of
the text where there is a URL it's inserted as ERT '\url{http://etc.}'. But,
when I view the document (ctrl-d), some of the long strings extend into the
right margin.
I thought that the URL package would handle this, and
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Use \href instead of \url. Have a look in the ExtendedObjects manual to
see how it is done. LyX 1.6 will support \href directly.
Uwe,
In the Embedded Objects doc, I see that I need to use the menu
Insert-URL, but I cannot cut-and-paste the text from
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Use \href instead of \url. Have a look in the ExtendedObjects manual to
see how it is done. LyX 1.6 will support \href directly.
Uwe,
Thank you very much. I did not see \href in TLC2, and did not know to go
look for it in CTAN.
Rich
--
Richard B.
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Use \href instead of \url. Have a look in the ExtendedObjects manual to see
how it is done.
They look ugly, with a cyan box around the address. I guess I'll have to
futz with \url to get them properly formatted, as they used to be.
Thanks,
Rich
--
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, rgheck wrote:
LaTeX will normally break such equations for you. Presumably, in this
case, there is no good place to break it, and LaTeX is refusing to do so.
I don't myself know how to force a linebreak in such cases, other than by
splitting the equation between two
In the document that I'm reformatting within LyX is this line:
At the 2005 White House Conference on Cooperative Conservation (\url{...}),
the Department ...
When typeset it comes out like this:
At the 2005 White House Conference on Cooperative Conservation (http:
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
You could try putting \linebreak[n] in ERT where you want the break, where
n is an integer in the range 0..4. This suggests a line break, where
higher numbers reflect stronger suggestions (and 4 means the Godfather
wants you should break it here).
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, BarryS wrote:
I'm brand new to both Linux and Lyx. I have only once seen a
representation of a lyx test text in dvi From then on when I click on view
dvi I am shown a list of possiblities, an am asked to choose one to use
to read the dvi text. I have no idea what program to
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
You could try putting \linebreak[n] in ERT where you want the break, where
n is an integer in the range 0..4. This suggests a line break, where
higher numbers reflect stronger suggestions (and 4 means the Godfather
wants you should break it here).
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Elswood wrote:
And have tried to install the memoir template. On the configuration
screen it says yes for it being but is nowhere to be found in my
Templates folder nor can I find it anywhere else. I have re-configured
after every download and I have downloaded hundreds
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Rainer M Krug wrote:
I wanted my thesis to be proofread at my university, and the language lab
told me they ONLY accept word doc files. So I am wondering? are they
trange or do I have strange ideas about doc for proofreading? I would have
expected them to work in pdf or
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
I assume that the result of \small was a smaller font size. I've
considered that once or twice but shied away because I thought it might
look funny.
Paul,
Since the URL is set in a monospaced typeface it's not nearly as noticable
as we'd think. It
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Rainer M Krug wrote:
Thakns - I feel much better now.
I thought exactly the same. And in addition, if you want to have track
changes enabled, you have to specify it - this is more then bad practise I
would say.
LyX has a word count feature; at worst, export to ASCII
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
Yes, like 'forever'.
I thought so.
You can always select 'all files' to see all files, so it is not so
restrictive...
Didn't see this when I looked. Oh, duh! It's on the drop down list
immediately below the filename widget.
Apologies,
I don't subscribe to the developer's mail list, but I know that you'll see
this suggestion here.
I'm using version 1.5.3, but this may have been present for a while.
The File-Import filter for text files looks explicitly for files with a
.txt extension. Why be so restrictive? Change the
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
Another thing that works (at least on Windows) is to type a wildcard
pattern into the file name box (e.g., *.asc or *.bs) and hit enter, which
acts the way another filter would.
Thanks, Paul.
I don't do windows, and haven't for more than a decade
On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, bigblop wrote:
\documentclass{beamer}
when I create presentations in LaTeX. But how compatible is LyX with Beamer?
Perfectly compatible. Read the beamer docs for specific setup instructions
to use it within LyX.
Rich
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On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Bill Moran wrote:
Anyone know of a template for standard manuscript format ... as
described here, for example: http://www.shunn.net/format/story.html
I don't know where he gets his ideas, but if you want to emulate that, use
the article class with a monospaced typeface
On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Micha wrote:
How do I copy text from emacs and openoffice into lyx under linux? I am
trying to patch together a few sources for a presentation and I can't get
lyx to recognize that it has something to paste in any way (marking and
middle mouse button or marking and using
On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
If you are not using overlays (i.e., everything displays in one gulp on
each of those slides), and if you don't mind having the same title with a
Roman numeral index (e.g., Results I and Results II) for the two
slides, you can condense it to one slide,
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
We have a layout (and a template) for scrlttr2. But it does not natively
support all the newest bleeding-edge features (that would force everybody
to upgrade their TeX distributions). What features do you have in mind?
Jürgen,
I don't know if
Does LyX-1.5.3 support the December 2007 features of Koma-Script 2? I'm
specifically interested in the New! Improved! Whiter! letter class.
Thanks,
Rich
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On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Yes, we support the koma-script letter calss version 2. Have a look in the
template folder of LyX.
Uwe, et al.:
Using the template as a guide (D'oh! What else does one do with a
template, eh?), I've started a letter. See the attached PDF. My specific
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Yes, we support the koma-script letter calss version 2. Have a look in the
template folder of LyX. (This template file has a bug that has been fixed
for LyX 1.5.4 that will be released in about 2 weeks. A fixed version is
available here:
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Yes, we support the koma-script letter calss version 2. Have a look in the
template folder of LyX.
Uwe, et al.:
Using the template as a guide (D'oh! What else does one do with a
template, eh?), I've started a letter. See the attached PDF. My specific
It turns out that the logotype letterhead I use with OO.o Writer is not
usable within LyX. The pdf is not accepted by LyX (I apparently lost ps4pdf
during an upgrade somewhere), and I cannot translate the file to .eps
because OO.o's pdf generator is not Adobe compliant.
Years ago I started
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
Does LyX-1.5.3 support the December 2007 features of Koma-Script 2? I'm
specifically interested in the New! Improved! Whiter! letter class.
Let me expand by asking if anyone's used the new letter class for a
US-style business letter. I'm trying
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Les Denham wrote:
If you're trying to do what I think you're trying to do, the ps2raster tool
which is part of GMT (http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu/) does a very nice job.
Les,
I don't want a raster image; LyX/LaTeX prefers PostScript, particularly
the encapsulated form.
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
In the preamble of the template, uncomment the line fromlogo=true, then
insert a paragraph style logo after sender name and insert an image via
Insert-Graphics (as usual).
Jürgen:
I modified the template, but I don't have the sender
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Donn wrote:
Forgive any dumb-a$$ery on my part, but it's my understanding that (most
modern) distros will pick up fonts dropped into ~/.fonts - could you not
put your .atm .pb (and company) files in there and run Lyx again?
Not as far as I know. These fonts have been
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Les Denham wrote:
In spite of its name, ps2raster does not necessarily convert to raster
format: if you choose the -Tf option it outputs PDF directly from the PS
input.
Les,
Thanks for the clarification.
If I was able to insert and use a .pdf at the top of the
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
In the koma-letter2.lyx template is the line
,foldmarks=false% print foldmarks?
Yet the foldmarks display along the left edge of the page. What have I
missed here?
The two other remaining issues that I cannot figure out from reading the
koma
In the koma-letter2.lyx template is the line
,foldmarks=false% print foldmarks?
Yet the foldmarks display along the left edge of the page. What have I
missed here?
Rich
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On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
With classic LaTeX, it's still rather tricky. But there's a useful guide
here:
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/Type1fonts/fontinstallationguide/
Jürgen,
That's the set of instructions I was following. Perhaps I should consider
delving
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Ethan Metsger wrote:
It may involve a little bit of TeX hacking in your LyX files, but I think
you can do it with considerably less work than trying to convert the
typeface.
Ethan,
I'm not trying to convert a typeface from one format to another, just
install the Type1
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
It turns out that the logotype letterhead I use with OO.o Writer is not
usable within LyX. The pdf is not accepted by LyX (I apparently lost ps4pdf
during an upgrade somewhere), and I cannot translate the file to .eps
because OO.o's pdf generator
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, John Coppens wrote:
Do you have a system where fc-cache is installed?
Yes. As far as I know, Slackware's always had it.
Rich
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On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
Here's an odd thought: perhaps we could include among the help docs
that ship with LyX something that points to additional LaTeX help on the
wiki, and then on that page link things like Herbert's math opus, Scott
Pakin's list of LaTeX symbols, etc.
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
You have to place it above the Opening.
Jürgen,
Well, darn! It's just not showing up in xdvik, or the .pdf. Please suggest
how I determine why not.
Attached is the preamble and the portion of the document including the
first paragraph.
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
Well, darn! It's just not showing up in xdvik, or the .pdf. Please suggest
how I determine why not.
FWIW, I'm re-reading portions of Kopka and Daly, and I've ordered copies
of Lamport's and Knuth's books so I better understand how LaTeX works
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
put in preamble:
\KOMAoptions{%
fromalign=right% alignment of the address
fromlogo=true%print a logo (position depends on fromalign)
}
Jürgen,
OK.
In the template I set fromalign=center, but for now I tried both. With
both I get an
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
Sorry, this needs to be
\KOMAoptions{%
fromalign=right% alignment of the address
,fromlogo=true%print a logo (position depends on fromalign)
}
Jürgen,
Now, that matches the template.
I specify the alignment as 'center' or 'centered'
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
To get a centered logo, you have to setup your own heading. Just delete the
KOMAoptions thing from the preamble and add the following instead:
\firsthead{\centering\usekomavar{fromlogo}}
Jürgen,
This _almost_ centers it. The image is still
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