Re: How to debug a lyx file: where the error is?

2004-07-06 Thread Robin Turner
be lucid and ironic; people will turn this against you to show that you aren't a nice person. - Albert Camus Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

1.1.6-pre3 and wv

2001-01-09 Thread Robin Turner
Nice to see Word import in 1.1.6-pre3 - I never use Word myself, but people insist on sending me files in .doc format. However, I'm having trouble getting it to work. With wv versions 0.5.26 and 0.5.44, lyx won't detect wv (i.e. after reconfiguring there is still no "Import - Word" option).

Re: 1.1.6-pre3 and wv

2001-01-10 Thread Robin Turner
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 05:59:08PM +0200, Robin Turner wrote: Nice to see Word import in 1.1.6-pre3 - I never use Word myself, but people insist on sending me files in .doc format. However, I'm having trouble getting it to work. With wv versions 0.5.26 and 0.5.44, lyx

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 21:38, you wrote: * Robert Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010321 08:27]: Hi, A question for all those using Lyx to write any type of document! I am writing my PhD thesis in Lyx and was wondering how people are checking the grammar in their documents? Yes we

Box environment

2001-03-24 Thread Robin Turner
I've been doing some work on a layout sheet for my workmates (assuming that I can persuade them to start using LyX!) which involves a box environment - the idea is that your text appears in a centred box (which is something we do a lot). What I have so far works OK, but the next Standard

Wishlist for 2.0

2001-03-31 Thread Robin Turner
Every now and then I have a look at www.lyx.org to see if new versions are pending, and since there are no release announcements at the moment, I assume that means there's still time to work in features for 2.0. If so, I have some humble petitions for the developer gods. * a GUI plugin for

Access to fonts

2001-03-31 Thread Robin Turner
An earlier posting I made to this list about installing fonts produced the response that LyX detects all fonts which have been correctly installed in TeX. However, when I look at /usr/share/texfm/fonts/afm/adobe I see a bunch of fonts which do not show up when I go to Layout - Document -

Re: Updata PS C-S-T w/ cua.bind never worked?

2001-04-07 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 07 April 2001 15:49, you wrote: I am running latest version of lyx on Mandrake 7.2 Linux. The key binding file is cua.bind. But the bind "C-S-T", which is supposed to update postscript never worked. I am wondering why. I changed it to "M-T", which works fine. Could it be my

Re: Quality problems with PDF windows

2001-04-11 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 09 April 2001 21:42, you wrote: I have to use Windows to print the documents I type in LyX. But the problem is that when I convert it to PDF it doesnt look very good in Acrobat Reader or Ghostscript for Windows. The fonts look very bad. Does anyone knows a workaround? Maybe an

Re: Quality problems with PDF windows

2001-04-11 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 11 April 2001 14:51, EagleIce wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2001 12:40, EagleIce wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2001 11:20, Robin Turner wrote: [snip] PostScript). Given that you have Ghostscript in Windows, why not export as PostScript rather than PDF? Robin

DocBook

2001-04-13 Thread Robin Turner
Is there a way to import DocBook .xml files into LyX? Robin

Re: List of fonts in Document popup

2001-04-16 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 16 April 2001 01:13, Christopher Jones wrote: I found something in the archives from someone who wanted to know where LyX gets the list of fonts that shows up in the Document popup. The answer was, well, typical of this list ;-) -- namely, 'you don't want more fonts there-- load

Problems reinstalling LyX

2001-04-17 Thread Robin Turner
I recently reinstalled my Linux system (Mandrake 7.2) and now cannot reinstall LyX. I've tried 1.1.6.fix1, which comes up OK but gives me no menus, and 1.1.6-pre3, which crashes on opening, saying it can't read the article class. I've tried different versions of xforms (0.8.8 and 0.8.9)

Re: Lyx*geometry not understood by 1.1.6fix1

2001-04-25 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 25 April 2001 16:25, Andre Poenitz wrote: since I upgraded to LyX 1.1.6fix1 (via rpm), LyX does not react on my ~.Xdefault setting. I had two lines telling LyX*width: 720 LyX*height:670 As far as I know LyX does not check any .X* settings. So what, if anything,

Re: quick help needed

2001-04-26 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 26 April 2001 06:01, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! What's the keystroke to remove all the errors? What, the error boxes or the actual errors? Error boxes can be removed with M-e, e (M is normally the left Alt key). Actually getting rid of the errors, whooo ... Robin

Re: Introduction in User Guide

2001-05-03 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 03 May 2001 08:04, Matej Cepl wrote: [snip] I certainly know, that most of the users of _other_ wordprocessors doesn't know about anything about styles, headlines numbering, etc. However, it is certainly not the fault of these wordprocessors (well, sort of, but not that these

Re: Word2LaTex

2001-05-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 09 May 2001 16:41, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: X-Sybari-Space: From: Remzi Seker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lyx Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Word2LaTex Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 08:34:28 -0500 Does anyone know of a good way to convert MS Word

Re: Query Simple

2001-05-12 Thread Robin Turner
On Sunday 13 May 2001 02:07, you wrote: Hi All, I have been a happy user of LyX for a while. I even write my thesis in LyX. Now this is my problem ... my University has a standard LaTex style for research theses, and I wonder how easy or how I can take that style and create a LyX

Re: latin2 keyboard in LyX 1.1.6fix1

2001-05-17 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 14 May 2001 11:22, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: There is a known problem with turkish locales, which is the 'i' is not the lower case variant of 'I'. This breaks the parsing of layout files (where keywords are case-insensitive). Try to set the environment variable LC_COLLATE to C.

Re: [Fwd: Re: sorting tables?]

2001-05-23 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 18:17, Allan Rae wrote: On 23 May 2001, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: What is .cvs? csv comma separated values Yup, that's what I meant. My tendency to reverse keys is one reason I never got very far with Prel scripting ;-) Allan. (ARRae) Why is it taking so

Re: [Fwd: Re: sorting tables?]

2001-05-23 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 16:18, Juergen Vigna wrote: On 23-May-2001 Niklas Werner wrote: this would allow for importing database-records as well, since dumping them cvs-split is fairly easy. I'd like to add that to the 2.0-wishlist! I already told here that this IS already possible. Just

Re: csv2lyx (was Re: sorting tables?)

2001-05-25 Thread Robin Turner
Just tried running it, but perl -d came out with unrecognized character \xA0 at line 60 (which seems to be in the middle of a comment, so shouldn't apply, unless perl only numbers lines with instructions - it's been so long I can't remember). Looks pretty nifty if I can make it work though,

Re: Mandrake's RPM

2001-06-04 Thread Robin Turner
On Friday 01 June 2001 17:38, German Poo Caaman~o wrote: I don't know if mandrake's rpm are available. But I built some of them I uploaded to http://cronos.dci.ubiboio.cl/~gpoo/lyx as before version. I tried to download, but got an unrecognised server message. How does the Mandrake version

Re: Mandrake's RPM

2001-06-05 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 05 June 2001 18:48, becherini yvonne Gruppo II wrote: Hi, I tried to install Mandrake's RPM from http://cronos.dci.ubiobio.cl/~gpoo/lyx but I got some errors: libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.1.6fix2-1mdk Which version of Mandrake are you using? On 8.0 I had to

Re: pdf error...

2001-06-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Friday 08 June 2001 11:52, Michael wrote: When I insert an eps graphic in my document pdflatex gives an error: unknown graphics extension .ps The extension doesn't matter, I allways get that error. Without graphic, pdflatex works fine. PS2PDF also works, but doesn't look as good

Re: graphics question

2001-06-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 07 June 2001 08:03, Herbert Voss wrote: Myriam Abramson wrote: I have a jpep picture that I converted to postscript to insert it in maybe a problem of the converter? Could be - works fine for me using the Gimp. What happens if you use Insert - External Material - Rasterimage?

Re: [mbmarduk@lycos.nl] Feedback from www.lyx.org

2001-06-09 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 07 June 2001 19:00, Henk Coetzee wrote: On Thu 07 Jun 01 15:20, Emmanuel GUREGHIAN wrote: A.Gulino a écrit : Helge Hafting wrote: [snip] There are many reasons: There are indeed! Most of the reasons why I like LyX have been mentioned already, but one that I find

Re: LyX on a CD

2001-06-11 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 11 June 2001 02:05, Baruch Even wrote: A project idea I came up with after one too many requests for LyX is to have a Linux (or any other unix for that matter) distribution complete with LaTeX/DocBook support an X-Server and LyX to be booted into from the CD itself. Basically the

Dumb math question

2001-06-12 Thread Robin Turner
Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; 2. Type a degree sign (as in a 90 degree arc). Am I stupid or what? Robin

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Alberto Vecchiato wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction

Re: Dumb math question

2001-06-13 Thread Robin Turner
Herbert Voss wrote: Robin Turner wrote: Well, I've looked through the Tutorial, the User Guide and a LaTeX command summary, and I still can't find how to do the following ... 1. Type a fraction as an ordinary slash fraction rather than a math fraction; http://www.educat.hu

Re: Conversion Lyx to doc

2001-06-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 21 June 2001 13:29, you wrote: chebira [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to know if ther are some converters from Lyx documents to RTF or DOC format. I never found a better solution than this bad solution. ;-) 1. Convert Lyx to HTML via tth 2. Start StarOffice :-( ,

Re: Tex2lyx

2001-06-25 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 25 June 2001 11:34, ABe wrote: Hi all Lyx-users, I have q question. If I have a file Tex, How can I read with Lyx ? Go to File-Import-LaTeX and cross your fingers. This command invokes a script called reLyX, which will convert _most_ LaTeX to LyX format pretty well, but some

Re: Bibtex and apalike [off-topic]

2001-06-25 Thread Robin Turner
On Friday 22 June 2001 21:31, Rodrigo Esteves de Lima-Lopes wrote: Hi I et. al means and others (in latin), and it is used in some bibliographich styles to supress authors names, when they are more than 3. One reason for any academic with a family name starting late in the alphabet to

Re: New LyX website released

2001-06-26 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 26 June 2001 09:05, Baruch Even wrote: An extension of this is something i've seen in Wikis, that is the ability of the user to say what is the url of the CSS file he wants, he can then point it to a local file and edit the look of the site to whatever he wants, though I believe

Re: Font resolution

2001-07-06 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 02 July 2001 23:26, A. Gunes Koru wrote: Lyx fonts that I view on the screen seem like they have a low resolution. I was wondering if it is the same for everybody. Is there any way of improving it? Have you checked Edit-Preferences-Interface? You may have the resolution set too

LaTeX import

2001-07-18 Thread Robin Turner
Does anyone know of a utility that will clean up (La)TeX files so that ReLyX can handle them? I've a .tex file that was automatically generated (by Jade?) from a DocBook file and is too messy for LyX to import. I suppose what I'm looking for is the equivalent of the Tidy program for HTML.

Re: LaTeX import

2001-07-21 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 19 July 2001 00:57, ben wrote: Robin Turner a écrit : Does anyone know of a utility that will clean up (La)TeX files so that ReLyX can handle them? I've a .tex file that was automatically generated (by Jade?) from a DocBook file and is too messy for LyX to import. I suppose

Re: insert __.txt into klyx

2001-07-30 Thread Robin Turner
Oh yeah, I've just remembered another alternative. Open your text document in an editor like Gedit or KWrite. Copy everything to the clipboard. Open KLyX and choose (assuming it's the same as LyX) Edit - Paste primary selection - as paragraphs Robin

Re: LyX

2001-08-26 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 27 August 2001 07:56, John O'Gorman wrote: Aw cmon. You just don't want to give up your LyX chicks on Unix catchphrase. LOL Me, I believe that once you have the Greek letter y present, that makes the X a CHI (else why is presented as uppercase?). So (in the spirit of TeX

Re: Another BibTeX/Pybliographic question

2001-08-29 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 09 August 2001 09:54, Herbert Voss wrote: robin wrote: but URLs don't show up. I can get a URL to come up by using a different field, but the effect is ugly. Is there any way to force this (MLA style is not the only culprit, BTW)? do a search in comp.text.tex, there were

Re: Why Lyx ?

2001-09-05 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 14:48, Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 05 September 2001 04:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Finally, I like the idea that my work will be accessible in its source format in 20 or 30 years time, as long as I have a readable ascii file, I can get to it, I would be

Re: Why Lyx ?

2001-09-05 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 15:02, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 02:53:57PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote: Well, that goes for most formats other than the notorious .doc. That does not even hold for most .ps files. Having a format using ASCII char does not necessarily mean you

Re: Why Lyx?

2001-09-05 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 17:45, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 22:08:24 +1000 From: Kathryn Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Why Lyx? I wish I could use Lyx at work. Unfortunately the manual for the software I work on is required (by the

Installing fonts [was: Re: Why Lyx?]

2001-09-07 Thread Robin Turner
On Friday 07 September 2001 01:51, Kathryn Andersen wrote: On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 05:46:55PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote: On Wednesday 05 September 2001 17:24, John Levon wrote: On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 10:08:24PM +1000, Kathryn Andersen wrote: One thing that LyX definitely does worse

Re: Can I name a font?

2001-09-11 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 11 September 2001 11:08, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 04:52:47PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: By the way, if \textsf is sans, and \textbf is bold, anyone know how to make underline? \underline{text}. However, underlined text won't break at line end. For a breakable

Re: lyx-word

2001-09-17 Thread Robin Turner
On Sunday 16 September 2001 17:57, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: What is the latest recommendation to convert a lyx/tex file into a word file? I could take care of the figures manually, but would be nice to keep the italics and, more important, the references and bibliography (my mistake was to

Re: word to lyx

2001-09-17 Thread Robin Turner
On Sunday 16 September 2001 16:54, Herbert Voss wrote: Javier López wrote: Please, I am looking for a file converter program from MS Word to Lyx (or another Linux' DB software). Does it exists? save in word to rtf, than use rtf2latex, than try from within lyx relyx. the easiest way is

Re: user guide problem

2001-09-17 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 17 September 2001 16:57, davide wrote: Hello I've installed lyx and it's a wonderful program, *thans to developers* , I've a problem with user guide, latex gives me many errors of the same type: extra /fi, i don't know latex so I don't know to solve this please help me It's a TeX

Re: Confusing error message

2001-09-24 Thread Robin Turner
On Sunday 23 September 2001 18:02, Steve Litt wrote: Divide the problem in half. Export to postscript on each machine, then print the postscript files on the alternate machines. Does the error follow the export to postscript, or the printing of the postscript? Seems to be coming on the first

Re: boxing a description

2001-10-02 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 02 October 2001 13:42, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! I'm trying to put a box around a description (describing an algorithm with keywords) but I get errors even in the tex file! \fbox is fragile, if I remember rightly. You can get out of this by using a minipage. Put something

Re: boxing a description

2001-10-02 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 02 October 2001 14:28, Robin Turner wrote: On Tuesday 02 October 2001 13:42, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! I'm trying to put a box around a description (describing an algorithm with keywords) but I get errors even in the tex file! \fbox is fragile, if I remember rightly. You

Re: Cannot export .dvi (new user)

2001-10-22 Thread Robin Turner
U n d e r a c h i e v e r wrote: I've used a thousand and one page layout programs and word processors over the years, and i'm now trying lyx out. I always end up trying to force PLs and WPs to work in some sort of logical style order, and i always end up exporting to something cross

Re: Adding new Type1 fonts: Phase I

2001-10-26 Thread Robin Turner
Rich Shepard wrote: I've asked for help on this partiular problem from the local linux users group, the newsgroup comp.lang.postscript, and by reading all the ghostscript docs I can find. So far it's been left unsolved. I want, ultimately, to add new Type1 fonts to LyX and the first

Re: BibTex

2001-10-28 Thread Robin Turner
Christopher M. Jones wrote: foo.bib has to be in your TeX path. Put it under /usr/share/texmf/bibtex/bib, or the equivalent in whatever distro you are using, and run texconfig rehash. Name the file in your document using \bibliography{foo} (not foo.bib) in TeX mode (red text) You can

Re: Adding new Type1 fonts: Phase I

2001-10-28 Thread Robin Turner
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: You don't need to make the fonts available to ghostscript. When using Postscript type 1 fonts in latex, dvips will embed the fonts into the Postscript file. Toda! I didn't realize this because I'm very new to both LyX and

Re: LInebreaks in a table

2001-10-11 Thread Robin Turner
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 06:55:20PM +0300, Kari Ruohonen wrote: Hi! I used to manage to fix the width of a table column by giving the width and choosing the linebreaks option from the table layout display. This is explained in User's guide. However, with 1.1.6fix3 I

Re: Blatantly wishful feature request

2001-10-16 Thread Robin Turner
David Green wrote: Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know the developers are working on lots of necessary stuff, but here's a feature that would be real nice if possible. It would be wonderful if LyX could have an outline view similar to MS Word, where you could move headings,

Re: removing the date from title

2001-10-16 Thread Robin Turner
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 03:14:45PM -0500, Rem wrote: in evil red text \date{} - Original Message - From: francesco cattaneo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 3:05 PM Subject: removing the date from title

Re: Some observations and suggestions

2001-10-16 Thread Robin Turner
Gerhard Schuck wrote: Hi all, I've been using lyx for about one and a half year now and I'm quite happy with it. Especially since I've changed to CJK-LyX and now am able to use Japanese and German in the same text with the cjk-latex package (although because of missing unicode support it

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-04 Thread Robin Turner
Wayan wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: no, only disadvantages when using klyx. Yes, but there is one feature in KLyX could not be found in LyX, i.e. Document Structure... I prefer use KLyX and then finishing with LyX, at least until LyX 1.1.6. Yes, I enjoyed that feature

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-04 Thread Robin Turner
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: For the kde (actually qt2) version, you will have to wait for 1.3.0. There have been little improvements on this fron for 1.2.0. Actually, there have been a lot of improvement, but more in infrastructure of GUI indepndence than in visible results. 1.3.0? Wah

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-05 Thread Robin Turner
not a developer, so I'm not sure, but would expect features wlike this will need to wait for 1.3. 1.2 is basically a nicer version of 1.* Graphics import, for example, is much better. The .lyx file format has been improved as well. 3) On Friday 04 January 2002 16:57, Robin Turner wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you

Re: number of the lines

2002-01-10 Thread Robin Turner
, one ping to bind them - Arya Stark Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: number of the lines

2002-01-10 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 10 January 2002 18:15, Herbert Voss wrote: Robin Turner wrote: On Thursday 10 January 2002 22:17, Dupas Stéphane wrote: Dear all, Is there a way to show the number of the lines in the PDF or DVI outputs ? Stéphane A related question - is there a way to get LyX to print, say

Re: Resumes

2002-01-12 Thread Robin Turner
Spencer Ogden wrote: Is lyx an appropriate tool for resumes? Having one source with multiple output seems very attractive. However there is no resume doc type. Anyone have suggestions or examples of resumes done in lyx, or is there a better tool I should look at. There is a resume class

Re: Hmmm

2002-01-19 Thread Robin Turner
to rule them all, one ping to bind them - Arya Stark Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: help a lazy newbie

2002-01-24 Thread Robin Turner
have Hummingbird installed. Thanks in advance! It flashes?? Anyway, for a Windows installation, http://www.fh-hannover.de/mbau/tim/hentschel/lyx/index.htm#Files Robin -- Someone who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533

Re: Quotes within quotes

2002-01-24 Thread Robin Turner
[Apologies to Herbert for first mistakingly sending this to his personal address rather than the list. This list server could do with a Reply to: field!] On Wednesday 23 January 2002 17:09, Herbert Voss wrote: Robin Turner wrote: How can I get LyX to handle embedded quotation marks? I'm

Re: French Letter Layout

2002-01-28 Thread Robin Turner
who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Two questions

2002-01-28 Thread Robin Turner
the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Columns

2002-01-28 Thread Robin Turner
who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

html2latex

2002-01-29 Thread Robin Turner
I've finally managed to install html2latex, but when I reconfigure LyX it doesn't show. Any ideas? Robin -- Someone who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: html2latex

2002-01-29 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 29 January 2002 17:53, Wayan wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Robin Turner wrote: I've finally managed to install html2latex, but when I reconfigure LyX it doesn't show. Any ideas? add this command in Preference, section File Convert (I don't know in english). That onþy works

Re: long web address runs off the edge of the page

2002-02-02 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 02 February 2002 20:51, Paul Johnson wrote: In my output from lyx, a long web address goes through the margin and off the edge. What to do? pj Have you tried Insert - URL? Robin

latex won't write bibliography

2002-02-04 Thread Robin Turner
gives error message Could not write term.aux. I mean, if latex can't write the .aux file, how does LyX manage to get the bibliography in .dvi? Robin -- Someone who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http

Re: latex won't write bibliography

2002-02-05 Thread Robin Turner
://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~fast/term.lyx , but please don't redistribute without permission - this is copyrighted to my university). Robin -- Someone who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: reconfigure from command line?

2002-02-05 Thread Robin Turner
(can't seem to get it to work with regular expressions, though - seems to be non-greedy and just processes the first file that matches). Robin -- Someone who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http

Re: customize environment drop-down menu?

2002-02-06 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 06 February 2002 20:38, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 01:59:06PM +, John Levon wrote: On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 08:37:32AM -0500, James Lindenschmidt wrote: Is it possible to customize the order of the options in the environment drop-down menu? I find that many

Re: using other styles for cite

2002-02-06 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 07 February 2002 03:35, Paul Tremblay wrote: Kopka and Daly's book on LaTeX is also inadequate in explaining what you need to do for new .bst styles. That old standby _The LaTeX Companion_ has a good section on using and editing styles. But the short answer is to put something

Re: I need help doing memos

2002-02-08 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 09 February 2002 01:03, Joseph C. Tuttle wrote: Hello, I'm new to Lyx/Latex, and new to this list. I would like to try to use Lyx as my primary document generation software, but I already have a small problem. I have looked in the list archives to see if I could find a good

Re: Class Repository?

2002-02-10 Thread Robin Turner
On Saturday 09 February 2002 16:47, Reed Loefgren wrote: Hi all, I am pretty new to Lyx but like it a great deal. In the list I often see references to classes that are not in my default install (fix4.) Is there a site that archives various classes so that I might download them? CTAN has a

Re: Release date for LyX 1.2 ? Full AMS support in the math panel ?

2002-02-12 Thread Robin Turner
easier for us lazy types who can't be bothered with CVS! Robin -- Someone who re-invents the wheel will not take driving for granted. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: TeX Tutorials??

2002-02-12 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 12 February 2002 20:23, Roberto Hernandez wrote: The big question is: where can I find some online, entry-level tutorials that teach what I'm looking for? I've been searching Google like crazy. While I've found millions of tutorials for other languages, I can't seem to find

Re: TeX Tutorials??

2002-02-12 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 12 February 2002 20:56, Herbert Voss wrote: Roberto Hernandez wrote: Thanks for the reply. Actually I've had a look at those tutorials, they teach how to use LaTeX for typesetting. I was looking for something more in the lines of how to write TeX or LaTeX _MACROS_. Yep, you

Re: Letter - address and right address

2002-02-12 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 12 February 2002 22:29, marvin wrote: marvin writes: Quite often (especially in business), you use the recipents name and address in the top left and yours on the top right. A bit like this :- recipients name Your name street addressstreet address

Re: configuring class files

2002-02-17 Thread Robin Turner
beginner in this so if possible please be comprehensive. Have you reconfigured LyX? Robin -- Never mind the quality, feel the bandwidth. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Sections and tutorial

2002-02-18 Thread Robin Turner
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Re: About the environment numbering

2002-02-18 Thread Robin Turner
in the menu). Robin -- Never mind the quality, feel the bandwidth. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: kewl resource

2002-02-19 Thread Robin Turner
digging around the texfm documentation often reveals little treasures that aren't always covered (or are covered only briefly) in the LyX documentation. Robin -- Never mind the quality, feel the bandwidth. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http://www.bilkent.edu.tr

Re: How to place a frame (visible on the screen) around a displayed equation with a label

2002-02-19 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 19 February 2002 17:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I would like to place a frame (visible on the screen) around an equation which is displayed (not inline). I have tried a table with one cell and it works fine but there is one big problem : I can't insert a label for that

Re: Citation problem

2002-02-19 Thread Robin Turner
On Tuesday 19 February 2002 19:05, Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote: Hi, this is more a bibtex question I suppose but maybe you guys can help. How do I get this specific article into my database Brenner, W.; Hamm V.: Prinzipien des Business reengineering. In: Brenner, Walter; Keller, Gerhard

Re: kewl resource

2002-02-20 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 20 February 2002 07:37, Matej Cepl wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 01:58:30PM +0200, Robin Turner wrote: In fact digging around the texfm documentation often reveals little treasures that aren't always covered (or are covered only briefly) in the LyX documentation. Go, write

Re: Re: How to place a frame (visible on the screen) around a displayed equation with a label

2002-02-20 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 20 February 2002 10:26, Guenter Milde wrote: On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 18:26:20 +0200 wrote Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tuesday 19 February 2002 17:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I would like to place a frame (visible on the screen) around an equation

Re: pandora breaks pdf output ? (was Re: kewl resource

2002-02-20 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 21 February 2002 03:40, Paul Johnson wrote: Hm. When I use the pandora package, my pdf output is no good. Do you see the same? Looks fine usng Export-PDF, but won't work with Export-pdflatex. It's probably that PDF bug to do with vector fonts that has launched a thousand posts.

Re: Spammers and viruses?

2002-02-27 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 27 February 2002 18:07, Niklas Werner wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, it seems we have some spammers around here. In the last two days I've received via the lyx list a message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] with attachments named playboy.gif, and two other messages with a possible

Re: Chapters without the big word Chapter??

2002-02-27 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 27 February 2002 20:18, Juergen Fenn wrote: Aaron Broad schrieb: I'm trying to write some reports for school. The report layout would be perfect except it precedes chapter headings with the word chapter. I'd like just the numbers. So i use article layout but then it doesn't

Re: printing esolution

2002-02-27 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 27 February 2002 23:58, you wrote: Hi all, I'm fairly new to LyX and have a (hopefully) simple problem: How can I force LyX to create PDF's (or even PS) with more than 300 dpi resolution for printing? I've read the manual and the special tips, but there was not mentioned, how

Re: printing esolution

2002-02-28 Thread Robin Turner
Ghostscript*xResolution: 72 Ghostscript*yResolution: 72  Then merge these resources into the X server's resource database:   xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults Robin -- Never mind the quality, feel the bandwidth. Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey http

Re: booktabs

2002-03-04 Thread Robin Turner
On Monday 04 March 2002 17:13, Matej Cepl wrote: On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 08:37:22AM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: what about this? http://www.lyx.org/help/table/vline.php Well, almost. See attached example -- I have to use multicolumn (because of the last subheading) and of course latex

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