Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
From: *Uwe Stöhr* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Aug 7, 2006 3:23 AM Subject: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org, lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org mailto:lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org Hello LyXers, I just

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: Thank you, I look forward to trying it. It will probably avoid that minor Python bug. What Python bug? I've read that some of the upgrades to Miktex2.5 haven't gone well and the Miktex2.4 version is no longer available on its website. All older MiKTeX

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: Joost's version of LyX1.4.2 created a subset of Python2.4.3 and installed it in a sub-directory of LyX even though I had system-wide Python2.4.3 installed and in Windows Path. This is then a bug. Python should only be installed when it isn't already

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: You tell that the original script with the encoding coding: iso-8859-15 runs fine on an installed Python 2.4.3. I'll test this, it seems that the local installation misses some files then. thanks for the bug report and regards Uwe Yes, the real

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I tried for a couple of hours to discover the missing files and it is a real PITA. I found the problem: I simply don't deliver all python encoding files in the local installation. I will release a bugfix release of the installer later this week

Re: A Spell Checker Error

2006-08-08 Thread TechTonics
Rich Shepard wrote: 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

miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
I think that miktex 2.5 may be missing the file, htlatex.bat and as a consequence the command line htlatex myfile.tex will produce, htlatex: The Windows command script file could not be found. Perhaps the htlatex.bat from Miktex 2.4 can be substituted. Regards, Stephen

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: I think this supports the possibility of a Ghostscript conflict and that Matlab comes with its own version of Gs. I actually have three versions of gs.exe. Cygwin has two. One in cygwin\bin directory and one in cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin directory. Matlab has its own version as well. My

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
Paul A. Rubin wrote: LB wrote: I think this supports the possibility of a Ghostscript conflict and that Matlab comes with its own version of Gs. I actually have three versions of gs.exe. Cygwin has two. One in cygwin\bin directory and one in cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin directory. Matlab has its

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: Having already generated the image files in MATLAB, try temporarily hiding all the Cygwin and Matlab copies of the GS executable (say by adding a $ to the start of their names, which is easy to undo afterward). Then run LyX and see if the images load properly. No they don't. Leo

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I think that miktex 2.5 may be missing the file, htlatex.bat and as a consequence the command line htlatex myfile.tex will produce, htlatex: The Windows command script file could not be found. This file is there when you have installed the tex4ht package

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: I have changed the names (decreased by one character) of the figures that were given me problems and they are now previewing fine!!! Thanks Leo Great! One of the great Presidents said persistence is a far better quality than talent or genius. Still seems like a surprising way to

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-10 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I have the complete download and completely installed Miktex2.5. tex4ht.cab\texmf\miktex\bin This path sounds like the package is installed for MiKTeX 2.4 and not for 2.5. Yes it does look like that. However, I used the Miktex2.5 complete installer

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: Which would not explain why futzing with the environment variables cured (or at least moved) the bug. Then again, perhaps I'm asking too much of the bug as far as consistency goes. This brings me back to my thesis that somewhere there is a buffer overflow. How/why it would

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: If they are installed, update MiKTeX because just yesterday came out a bugfix release including a new text4ht version. Then you should have the file htlatex.bat in ~\miktex\bin I think this may very well work now. I included a new version of MiKTeX 2.5

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
TechTonics wrote: LB wrote: This problem with preview is still not 100% gone. I have to change the PATH to point to a different copy of GS (Matlab copy or official copy) depending on which Lyx document I open. At this time, only the document that first exhibit this problem needs PATH

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I included a new version of MiKTeX 2.5 in the just announced bugfix installer version 2.51 that Christian Schenk kindly prepared for our needs. Check if this improves the tex4ht situation. Version 2.51 of LyxWinInstaller includes the missing python

Miktex2.5/LyX2.5 yap and postscript specials

2006-08-12 Thread TechTonics
Using ctrl-D, Miktex2.5's yap will not display an included .eps file. This page could not be rendered because it contains no source links. However, if you copy the generated .dvi files (lyx_tmpbuf) to another location along with the missing file (drawing.eps) then it will load them after

Re: Which directory to install into for MikTex?

2006-08-14 Thread TechTonics
Michael wrote: I'd like the complete package of the MikTex 2.5 to be installed. Is there such an installer on Windows? If not, I may have to install the complete package separately. How do I make the paths in LyX pointed to the new MikTex 2.5 non-default paths easily? When I new from template

Re: Is it easy to add collaboration feature into LyX?

2006-08-14 Thread TechTonics
Michael wrote: On 8/14/06, *TechTonics* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael wrote: Hi all, I am interested and looking for a way to add collaboration functionalities into LyX. If you open a lyx file under Document

Re: Is it easy to add collaboration feature into LyX?

2006-08-15 Thread TechTonics
Michael wrote: On 8/14/06, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi TechTonics, The one feature that I've mentioned is the real time communication, real-time math discussion, and real-time collaboration. I guess it is not exist in the current version of LyX. any more thoughts? I am

Re: standard Lyx template/example does not work (?)

2006-08-15 Thread TechTonics
sk wrote: Hello, I am a somewhat experienced Lyx user. Using Lyx 1.4.2. with the latest MiKTeX (2.5 with updated packages from the 14.august.2006) on Windows xp. I have reconfigured Lyx via the Menu (Tools - reconfigure) after all MiKTeX updates. I don't know much about plain LaTeX though

Re: standard Lyx template/example does not work (?)

2006-08-17 Thread TechTonics
Jüergen Spitzmueller wrote: TechTonics quoted Michael Hartje: I would recommend for mavrosym.sty to change Telefon to Telefone! JG: Don't do this, this might break other packages that use marvosym. Rather get a recent version of g-brief.cls, where the bug is fixed (according to the g

Re: 'subfigure' package on windows

2006-08-18 Thread TechTonics
John Pye wrote: Hi all I'm in a bit of a bind with getting LyX 1.4.2 to run under Windows. For some crazy reason over which I have no control, our local firewall doesn't allow PASV FTP connections. So I downloaded the 'bundle' installer and thought I would be fine, but I find that I need

Re: 'subfigure' package on windows

2006-08-18 Thread TechTonics
John Pye wrote: Hi Stephen Surely there's a better way, right? Is there not like an index file or something like that that I need to put into the local folder to make Miktex happy? I guess this is a question for the Miktex list instead. Cheers JP I mentioned this method as a backup plan in

Re: 'subfigure' package on windows

2006-08-18 Thread TechTonics
John Pye wrote: Hi Stephen Surely there's a better way, right? Is there not like an index file or something like that that I need to put into the local folder to make Miktex happy? I guess this is a question for the Miktex list instead. Cheers JP Did you try using the Repository menu option

Re: tex4ht just doesn't work for me ...

2006-08-20 Thread TechTonics
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: Perhaps you've been bitten by a mad wolverine? Mad wolverine is redundant -- they're all crazy buggers. /Paul Hyposthesis #1: Wolverines must ingest too many livers laden with mercury assimilated from a food chain that drank from polluted

USB Portability instructions for Miktex2.5

2006-08-21 Thread TechTonics
There has been some discussion of using LyX in other domains with a USB stick and I saw these new instructions which cover the new Miktex 2.5 -- http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/CTAN/info (-)

Re: Error converting to loadable format

2006-08-24 Thread TechTonics
Wan Kuang wrote: I recently upgraded to Lyx 1.4.2 and noticed that all EPS figures won't load. The error message says convert: unable to open image `eps:/Users/max/Desktop/TWI_Sensor.eps': No such file or directory. convert: missing an image filename

Re: HTML export

2006-08-28 Thread TechTonics
Pupeno wrote: Hello, Is there some way to generate a better HTML file out of a LyX file. Currently the export generates very old HTML, I need XHTML. Furthermore I'd like LyX-code sections to be ptt/tt/p, not dldt, etc. Is that possible ? I did some searches and I couldn't find anything. I've

Re: HTML export

2006-08-29 Thread TechTonics
Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, Do the features view/export HTML work in lyx 1.4.2? They don't work on my lyx 1.4.2 Windows XP with MikTex 2.5 even though htlatex is installed and works via command line. In html view, I get an error saying lyx can't find the file

Re: HTML export

2006-08-29 Thread TechTonics
Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, Do the features view/export HTML work in lyx 1.4.2? They don't work on my lyx 1.4.2 Windows XP with MikTex 2.5 even though htlatex is installed and works via command line. In html view, I get an error saying lyx can't find the file

Re: export to openoffice?

2006-08-29 Thread TechTonics
Neal Becker wrote: I tried export to openoffice. I have oolatex installed, but it AFAICT, selecting 'export to openoffice' produced no output, nor any messages. This is lyx-1.4.2. I think it is broken, on Windows anyway. You will have better luck with Windows or Linux

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:53:06 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Miki Dovrat [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, Do the features view/export HTML work in lyx 1.4.2? They don't work on my lyx

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:32:50 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre Chretien [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: [...] On native Windows, View - Html, creates myfile.htm and LyX

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Enrico Forestieri wrote: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Usually, running a tool from the command line and seeing if it works properly is how to tell if it is the the tool or LyX. For instance one tests Aspell with Aspell -c badwords.txt and if it works from the command line but not from

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:32:50 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre Chretien [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: [...] On native Windows, View - Html, creates myfile.htm and LyX

Re: HTML export

2006-08-31 Thread TechTonics
Enrico Forestieri wrote: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm surprised Html view works for you for Cygwin because I think (thought) it was LyX not the Cygwin or Win configuration. The problem is that LyX calls htlatex with a full path and does not change the current dir to the dir

Re: Trouble again with instant preview...

2006-08-31 Thread TechTonics
Rudi Gaelzer wrote: Does anyone know if the file 0lyxpreview.tex is a standard file in either lyx or texmf packages? Apparently, the reason why Instant Preview did not work was because it didn't find this file to process. C:\lyx142\lyxtemp\lyx_tmpdir1252a01476\lyx_tmpbuf0 08/31/2006

Re: HTML export

2006-08-31 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HTML export Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:07:00 + (UTC) TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm surprised Html view works for you for Cygwin because I think (thought) it was LyX

Re: HTML export

2006-09-01 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:44:25 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre Chretien [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export [...] This is now working better, the pngs are generated in the right directory, but not included

Re: Using aspell 0.6 with lyx 1.4.2 and other applications on windows xp

2006-09-03 Thread TechTonics
David Halpern wrote: Hi, I have installed Lyx 1.4.2 on my pc running windows xp. During the installation process aspell 0.6 was also installed because I didn't have it. How can I use aspell outside lyx? I cannot find the executable anywhere on my pc but aspell works within lyx. I would like to

Re: Using aspell 0.6 with lyx 1.4.2 and other applications on windows xp

2006-09-03 Thread TechTonics
David Halpern wrote: Hi, I have installed Lyx 1.4.2 on my pc running windows xp. During the installation process aspell 0.6 was also installed because I didn't have it. How can I use aspell outside lyx? I cannot find the executable anywhere on my pc but aspell works within lyx. I would like to

Re: installation on windows behind proxy

2006-09-14 Thread TechTonics
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list, I need some help. I am have installed LyX in an W2K PC with LyXWinInstaller. Since I am behind the company's proxy I need to manually install the Aspell dictionaries and some miktex-packages. How do I do that? Where do I put the aspell dics? How do I get

Re: MSWord(html) or OpenOffice.Org

2006-09-22 Thread TechTonics
Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hi, What do you have to do to export in these formats. Neither work for me on 1.4.3 with XP. Thanks, Bob Lounsbury I don't think they work. Export the file as .tex from LyX. Then from the command line htlatex foo.tex = foo.html which can be directly imported into

Re: MSWord(html) or OpenOffice.Org

2006-09-23 Thread TechTonics
Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Sep 22, 2006, at 1:14 PM, TechTonics wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hi, What do you have to do to export in these formats. Neither work for me on 1.4.3 with XP. Thanks, Bob Lounsbury I don't think they work. Export the file as .tex from LyX. Then from the command

Re: MSWord(html) or OpenOffice.Org

2006-09-25 Thread TechTonics
Rob Davies wrote: Russell Davie wrote: On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:50:59 -0600 Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 22, 2006, at 1:14 PM, TechTonics wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hi, What do you have to do to export in these formats. Neither work for me on 1.4.3 with XP. Thanks, Bob

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
From: *Uwe Stöhr* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Aug 7, 2006 3:23 AM Subject: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org, lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org mailto:lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org Hello LyXers, I just

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: Thank you, I look forward to trying it. It will probably avoid that minor Python bug. What Python bug? I've read that some of the upgrades to Miktex2.5 haven't gone well and the Miktex2.4 version is no longer available on its website. All older MiKTeX

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: Joost's version of LyX1.4.2 created a subset of Python2.4.3 and installed it in a sub-directory of LyX even though I had system-wide Python2.4.3 installed and in Windows Path. This is then a bug. Python should only be installed when it isn't already

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: You tell that the original script with the encoding coding: iso-8859-15 runs fine on an installed Python 2.4.3. I'll test this, it seems that the local installation misses some files then. thanks for the bug report and regards Uwe Yes, the real

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I tried for a couple of hours to discover the missing files and it is a real PITA. I found the problem: I simply don't deliver all python encoding files in the local installation. I will release a bugfix release of the installer later this week

Re: A Spell Checker Error

2006-08-08 Thread TechTonics
Rich Shepard wrote: 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

miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
I think that miktex 2.5 may be missing the file, htlatex.bat and as a consequence the command line htlatex myfile.tex will produce, htlatex: The Windows command script file could not be found. Perhaps the htlatex.bat from Miktex 2.4 can be substituted. Regards, Stephen

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: I think this supports the possibility of a Ghostscript conflict and that Matlab comes with its own version of Gs. I actually have three versions of gs.exe. Cygwin has two. One in cygwin\bin directory and one in cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin directory. Matlab has its own version as well. My

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
Paul A. Rubin wrote: LB wrote: I think this supports the possibility of a Ghostscript conflict and that Matlab comes with its own version of Gs. I actually have three versions of gs.exe. Cygwin has two. One in cygwin\bin directory and one in cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin directory. Matlab has its

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: Having already generated the image files in MATLAB, try temporarily hiding all the Cygwin and Matlab copies of the GS executable (say by adding a $ to the start of their names, which is easy to undo afterward). Then run LyX and see if the images load properly. No they don't. Leo

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I think that miktex 2.5 may be missing the file, htlatex.bat and as a consequence the command line htlatex myfile.tex will produce, htlatex: The Windows command script file could not be found. This file is there when you have installed the tex4ht package

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-09 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: I have changed the names (decreased by one character) of the figures that were given me problems and they are now previewing fine!!! Thanks Leo Great! One of the great Presidents said persistence is a far better quality than talent or genius. Still seems like a surprising way to

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-10 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I have the complete download and completely installed Miktex2.5. tex4ht.cab\texmf\miktex\bin This path sounds like the package is installed for MiKTeX 2.4 and not for 2.5. Yes it does look like that. However, I used the Miktex2.5 complete installer

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
LB wrote: Which would not explain why futzing with the environment variables cured (or at least moved) the bug. Then again, perhaps I'm asking too much of the bug as far as consistency goes. This brings me back to my thesis that somewhere there is a buffer overflow. How/why it would

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: If they are installed, update MiKTeX because just yesterday came out a bugfix release including a new text4ht version. Then you should have the file htlatex.bat in ~\miktex\bin I think this may very well work now. I included a new version of MiKTeX 2.5

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
TechTonics wrote: LB wrote: This problem with preview is still not 100% gone. I have to change the PATH to point to a different copy of GS (Matlab copy or official copy) depending on which Lyx document I open. At this time, only the document that first exhibit this problem needs PATH

Re: miktex 2.5 WinLyX

2006-08-11 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I included a new version of MiKTeX 2.5 in the just announced bugfix installer version 2.51 that Christian Schenk kindly prepared for our needs. Check if this improves the tex4ht situation. Version 2.51 of LyxWinInstaller includes the missing python

Miktex2.5/LyX2.5 yap and postscript specials

2006-08-12 Thread TechTonics
Using ctrl-D, Miktex2.5's yap will not display an included .eps file. This page could not be rendered because it contains no source links. However, if you copy the generated .dvi files (lyx_tmpbuf) to another location along with the missing file (drawing.eps) then it will load them after

Re: Which directory to install into for MikTex?

2006-08-14 Thread TechTonics
Michael wrote: I'd like the complete package of the MikTex 2.5 to be installed. Is there such an installer on Windows? If not, I may have to install the complete package separately. How do I make the paths in LyX pointed to the new MikTex 2.5 non-default paths easily? When I new from template

Re: Is it easy to add collaboration feature into LyX?

2006-08-14 Thread TechTonics
Michael wrote: On 8/14/06, *TechTonics* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael wrote: Hi all, I am interested and looking for a way to add collaboration functionalities into LyX. If you open a lyx file under Document

Re: Is it easy to add collaboration feature into LyX?

2006-08-15 Thread TechTonics
Michael wrote: On 8/14/06, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi TechTonics, The one feature that I've mentioned is the real time communication, real-time math discussion, and real-time collaboration. I guess it is not exist in the current version of LyX. any more thoughts? I am

Re: standard Lyx template/example does not work (?)

2006-08-15 Thread TechTonics
sk wrote: Hello, I am a somewhat experienced Lyx user. Using Lyx 1.4.2. with the latest MiKTeX (2.5 with updated packages from the 14.august.2006) on Windows xp. I have reconfigured Lyx via the Menu (Tools - reconfigure) after all MiKTeX updates. I don't know much about plain LaTeX though

Re: standard Lyx template/example does not work (?)

2006-08-17 Thread TechTonics
Jüergen Spitzmueller wrote: TechTonics quoted Michael Hartje: I would recommend for mavrosym.sty to change Telefon to Telefone! JG: Don't do this, this might break other packages that use marvosym. Rather get a recent version of g-brief.cls, where the bug is fixed (according to the g

Re: 'subfigure' package on windows

2006-08-18 Thread TechTonics
John Pye wrote: Hi all I'm in a bit of a bind with getting LyX 1.4.2 to run under Windows. For some crazy reason over which I have no control, our local firewall doesn't allow PASV FTP connections. So I downloaded the 'bundle' installer and thought I would be fine, but I find that I need

Re: 'subfigure' package on windows

2006-08-18 Thread TechTonics
John Pye wrote: Hi Stephen Surely there's a better way, right? Is there not like an index file or something like that that I need to put into the local folder to make Miktex happy? I guess this is a question for the Miktex list instead. Cheers JP I mentioned this method as a backup plan in

Re: 'subfigure' package on windows

2006-08-18 Thread TechTonics
John Pye wrote: Hi Stephen Surely there's a better way, right? Is there not like an index file or something like that that I need to put into the local folder to make Miktex happy? I guess this is a question for the Miktex list instead. Cheers JP Did you try using the Repository menu option

Re: tex4ht just doesn't work for me ...

2006-08-20 Thread TechTonics
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Stephen Harris wrote: Perhaps you've been bitten by a mad wolverine? Mad wolverine is redundant -- they're all crazy buggers. /Paul Hyposthesis #1: Wolverines must ingest too many livers laden with mercury assimilated from a food chain that drank from polluted

USB Portability instructions for Miktex2.5

2006-08-21 Thread TechTonics
There has been some discussion of using LyX in other domains with a USB stick and I saw these new instructions which cover the new Miktex 2.5 -- http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/CTAN/info (-)

Re: Error converting to loadable format

2006-08-24 Thread TechTonics
Wan Kuang wrote: I recently upgraded to Lyx 1.4.2 and noticed that all EPS figures won't load. The error message says convert: unable to open image `eps:/Users/max/Desktop/TWI_Sensor.eps': No such file or directory. convert: missing an image filename

Re: HTML export

2006-08-28 Thread TechTonics
Pupeno wrote: Hello, Is there some way to generate a better HTML file out of a LyX file. Currently the export generates very old HTML, I need XHTML. Furthermore I'd like LyX-code sections to be ptt/tt/p, not dldt, etc. Is that possible ? I did some searches and I couldn't find anything. I've

Re: HTML export

2006-08-29 Thread TechTonics
Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, Do the features view/export HTML work in lyx 1.4.2? They don't work on my lyx 1.4.2 Windows XP with MikTex 2.5 even though htlatex is installed and works via command line. In html view, I get an error saying lyx can't find the file

Re: HTML export

2006-08-29 Thread TechTonics
Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, Do the features view/export HTML work in lyx 1.4.2? They don't work on my lyx 1.4.2 Windows XP with MikTex 2.5 even though htlatex is installed and works via command line. In html view, I get an error saying lyx can't find the file

Re: export to openoffice?

2006-08-29 Thread TechTonics
Neal Becker wrote: I tried export to openoffice. I have oolatex installed, but it AFAICT, selecting 'export to openoffice' produced no output, nor any messages. This is lyx-1.4.2. I think it is broken, on Windows anyway. You will have better luck with Windows or Linux

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:53:06 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Miki Dovrat [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, Do the features view/export HTML work in lyx 1.4.2? They don't work on my lyx

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:32:50 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre Chretien [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: [...] On native Windows, View - Html, creates myfile.htm and LyX

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Enrico Forestieri wrote: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Usually, running a tool from the command line and seeing if it works properly is how to tell if it is the the tool or LyX. For instance one tests Aspell with Aspell -c badwords.txt and if it works from the command line but not from

Re: HTML export

2006-08-30 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:32:50 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre Chretien [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: [...] On native Windows, View - Html, creates myfile.htm and LyX

Re: HTML export

2006-08-31 Thread TechTonics
Enrico Forestieri wrote: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm surprised Html view works for you for Cygwin because I think (thought) it was LyX not the Cygwin or Win configuration. The problem is that LyX calls htlatex with a full path and does not change the current dir to the dir

Re: Trouble again with instant preview...

2006-08-31 Thread TechTonics
Rudi Gaelzer wrote: Does anyone know if the file 0lyxpreview.tex is a standard file in either lyx or texmf packages? Apparently, the reason why Instant Preview did not work was because it didn't find this file to process. C:\lyx142\lyxtemp\lyx_tmpdir1252a01476\lyx_tmpbuf0 08/31/2006

Re: HTML export

2006-08-31 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HTML export Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:07:00 + (UTC) TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm surprised Html view works for you for Cygwin because I think (thought) it was LyX

Re: HTML export

2006-09-01 Thread TechTonics
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:44:25 -0700 From: TechTonics [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre Chretien [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: HTML export [...] This is now working better, the pngs are generated in the right directory, but not included

Re: Using aspell 0.6 with lyx 1.4.2 and other applications on windows xp

2006-09-03 Thread TechTonics
David Halpern wrote: Hi, I have installed Lyx 1.4.2 on my pc running windows xp. During the installation process aspell 0.6 was also installed because I didn't have it. How can I use aspell outside lyx? I cannot find the executable anywhere on my pc but aspell works within lyx. I would like to

Re: Using aspell 0.6 with lyx 1.4.2 and other applications on windows xp

2006-09-03 Thread TechTonics
David Halpern wrote: Hi, I have installed Lyx 1.4.2 on my pc running windows xp. During the installation process aspell 0.6 was also installed because I didn't have it. How can I use aspell outside lyx? I cannot find the executable anywhere on my pc but aspell works within lyx. I would like to

Re: installation on windows behind proxy

2006-09-14 Thread TechTonics
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list, I need some help. I am have installed LyX in an W2K PC with LyXWinInstaller. Since I am behind the company's proxy I need to manually install the Aspell dictionaries and some miktex-packages. How do I do that? Where do I put the aspell dics? How do I get

Re: MSWord(html) or OpenOffice.Org

2006-09-22 Thread TechTonics
Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hi, What do you have to do to export in these formats. Neither work for me on 1.4.3 with XP. Thanks, Bob Lounsbury I don't think they work. Export the file as .tex from LyX. Then from the command line htlatex foo.tex = foo.html which can be directly imported into

Re: MSWord(html) or OpenOffice.Org

2006-09-23 Thread TechTonics
Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Sep 22, 2006, at 1:14 PM, TechTonics wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hi, What do you have to do to export in these formats. Neither work for me on 1.4.3 with XP. Thanks, Bob Lounsbury I don't think they work. Export the file as .tex from LyX. Then from the command

Re: MSWord(html) or OpenOffice.Org

2006-09-25 Thread TechTonics
Rob Davies wrote: Russell Davie wrote: On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:50:59 -0600 Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 22, 2006, at 1:14 PM, TechTonics wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hi, What do you have to do to export in these formats. Neither work for me on 1.4.3 with XP. Thanks, Bob

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
From: *Uwe Stöhr* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Aug 7, 2006 3:23 AM Subject: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org , lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org Hello LyXers, I

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: Thank you, I look forward to trying it. It will probably avoid that minor Python bug. What Python bug? I've read that some of the upgrades to Miktex2.5 haven't gone well and the Miktex2.4 version is no longer available on its website. All older MiKTeX

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: Joost's version of LyX1.4.2 created a subset of Python2.4.3 and installed it in a sub-directory of LyX even though I had system-wide Python2.4.3 installed and in Windows Path. This is then a bug. Python should only be installed when it isn't already

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: You tell that the original script with the encoding coding: iso-8859-15 runs fine on an installed Python 2.4.3. I'll test this, it seems that the local installation misses some files then. thanks for the bug report and regards Uwe Yes, the real

Re: [announce] LyxWinInstaller with MiKTeX 2.5 and LyX 1.4.2

2006-08-07 Thread TechTonics
Uwe Stöhr wrote: TechTonics wrote: I tried for a couple of hours to discover the missing files and it is a real PITA. I found the problem: I simply don't deliver all python encoding files in the local installation. I will release a bugfix release of the installer later this week

Re: A Spell Checker Error

2006-08-08 Thread TechTonics
Rich Shepard wrote: 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

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