Fwd: About bug in 1.6.5

2010-05-12 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Wei-Dong Lian wrote: > hi everyone, > > My system is kubuntu 10.04, my lyx 1.65 was installed from the apt-get > install lyx in kubuntu's defaut sourcelist. At beginning, it worked well, > but recently when invoke insert float figure and table, it will close dow

Re: Fwd: off the list

2010-05-30 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 30-5-2010 18:16, Manolo Martínez schreef: > I've been off the LyX-Users list for a month and didn't even know it, but I'm > back now. > wow, the same had happened to me until a couple of days ago. I thought I had done something wrong, but now I'm not so sure. Is there any way to find out whe

Re: GUI behavior in table editing

2010-06-14 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
>Maria Gouskove wrote: >Okay, I submitted a bug report. Forwarding the message by Edwin on lyx-devel to lyx-users: >can you confirm whether this is fixed in latest trunk? > >ed. Vincent

Re: Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using LyX 1.6.5 since I upgraded to Ubuntu Lucid, and I'm slowly > discovering new features. Yet, is this one intended: > > When you start, e.g., a math fraction, either with the icon or Ctrl-F or > whatever shortcut, the cursor

Re: Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> However, I was thinking of a temporary fix within 1.6.5. That is, > redefine e.g. Ctrl-F so that it starts a fraction _and_ shifts the > cursor backwards... Is that feasible? yes.. use the shortcut editor to bind Ctrl-F to "command-sequence math-insert \frac; char-backward; up" I don't have 1

Re: Layout File Location

2010-06-15 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:59 PM, William R. Buckley wrote: > I've not seen a reply.  Perhaps my original post was not > delivered to lyx.org; please excuse any duplication. > Apparently you're not subscribed to the list. See the thread overhere: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/

Re: Multicol package - right to left alignment?

2010-06-19 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 19-6-2010 11:56, Barak Sh schreef: Hello, I'm trying to use the multicol package in order to print a formula sheet with 3 columns and a vertical line separating them. The document is in Hebrew and should be aligned right to left. When using the usual "Two-column document" setting in LyX, the

Re: cfrac do not compile

2010-06-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Leonid Baranov wrote: > Please, help to compile "\cfrac". > Apparently, there is a bug in LyX 1.6.x that we don't use the package amsmath when cfrac is used. To solve this, you can go to "Document->Settings->Math Options". Uncheck the first checkbox and check th

Re: cfrac do not compile

2010-06-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> Apparently, there is a bug in LyX 1.6.x that we don't use the package > amsmath when cfrac is used. > This is now bug http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6787. It will (most probably) be solved in LyX 1.6.7. Vincent

Re: hyperlink display

2010-06-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> Hi, > The current hyperlink display (at least in the doc classes I've tried) is as > follows: > [hyperlink: text limited in width] > Would it be possible to have a more conventional display, eg not having the > word hyperlink preceeding the text, not having the limited width, and say > having it

Re: Indent in GUI vs. preview

2010-06-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > Hi, > > I think I have noticed a small inconsistency within the lyX GUI. I hope > it's not a FAQ; I searched the list archive but no luck. > > Every first paragraph after a section, subsection, enumeration, math > display,... is _not_ indent

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Jose Quesada wrote: > Some more  evindence... >> Excellent question. Where did you get your LyX version? > 1- It's not only lyx from packages that exhibits this behavior, but also the > svn version. Well, I'm actually using Rob's branch (lyx-outliner, from > launc

Re: Help with positioning of figures in the middle of a paragraph

2010-06-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 26-6-2010 20:47, Artimess schreef: Hi all, I need to have a picture in the middle of a paragraph something like the following You can use a wrap float: Insert->Float->Figure Wrap Float. Vincent

Re: Converting sty to layout

2010-07-01 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> 2)  But once i select it and start typing, it reverts to the plain > “article” layout which is the incorrect layout. > Can you explain what you do here exactly ? Is it reverted without any message ? Does it get reverted if you press "Apply" ? Is it reverted after "OK" and opening the docume

Re: copy paste not working

2010-07-04 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 4-7-2010 23:31, col...@gmx.net schreef: I just discovered that for some strange reason c&p works once I start a new instance of lyx. After a while it does not work anymore however, which specific steps lead to this problem, I have no clue. Can anyone please help with this strange problem?

Re: Is RTL a goal for 2.x?

2010-07-05 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 5-7-2010 21:35, Dotan Cohen schreef: I see that there is definitely RTL support, the Lyx interface and default document were in Hebrew for me! However, when I start a new document and type in Hebrew, each individual word looks fine (the order of the letters in a word are correctly RTL) but th

Re: Subfloats cause LyX errors

2010-07-06 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> I would like to insert multiple figures in a float, so I followed the > instructions in the "Embedded Objects" LyX manual by inserting a float within > a float, but I get errors when trying to view my LyX file as a PDF. > What did you do exactly ? And what errors do you get ? Vincent

Re: File window does not open

2010-07-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> 1. uninstall LyX _completely_ > 2. reinstall LyX 1.6.7 using the alternative Windows installer: > http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller Why the alternative installer ? Vincent

Re: Location of toolbar settings

2010-07-22 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > Hi, > > Recently my LyX version has been upgraded to 1.6.7, thanks to the getdeb > repository (Ubuntu 10.04). > > The update went fine, but I lost my toolbar settings in the process. It > did not take me very long to restore them, but I stil

Re: Location of toolbar settings

2010-07-22 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> Makes sense, but my ~/ui directory is hopelessly empty (hence my > settings vanishing?) > > I had a look at the /usr/share/lyx/ui, but it looks like there are only > the default settings in there. > Ah you're talking about the position of the toolbars. They are stored by Qt. This will be put in

Re: .sty file not found

2010-10-27 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
I've been playing bridge all night last evening, so I might be able to help you. If you have installed the package in MikTex, you should be able to typeset the attached LyX file. Vincent bridge.lyx Description: Binary data

Re: Done something wrong

2010-11-04 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
>\hline 30-Oct & M & H & Devonport Services & Won $ 10-9 $$ \\ Between "Won" and "10-9", there should be a '&' instead of '$'. Vincent

Re: Can't open/save documents

2010-11-05 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Fernando Lemos wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I installed Lyx 1.6.7 in a windows 7 pro 64 bits. The problem is that I > can't open/save any document from the File menu. It seams Lyx can't call the > "windows explorer interface" from which I can choose the document I want

Re: lyx single instance

2010-11-06 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
No. Op 6 nov 2010 17:02 schreef "Jack Tanner" : Single-instance support for LyX on Windows has been discussed in the past, but has anything come of it? http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-de...@lists.lyx.org/msg105402.html

Re: Foreign Language Support + Font Setup

2010-11-07 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> It's been working quite alright, though I now have a need for some > pretty heavy duty multilingual text in a single document, specifically > at least Burmese, Chinese, Lao, Thai and Vietnamese in addition to > English, French and German, and this is causing a huge headache. > > My problem at pre

Re: comments not printed out

2010-11-07 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 7-11-2010 21:11, Jannick Asmus schreef: Using LyX 1.6.7. on a WinVista machine comments are not printed out to pdf. Tried with User Guide. Any idea how to amend that? /J. Comments are supposed to only show up in the LaTeX file if you export to TeX. You can either use a "Greyed Out Note

Re: LyX 1.6.7.: section inserted in track mode cause compilation error

2010-11-16 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> Sections or subsections inserted in track mode yield an compilation error. > Prompted error is, e.g., "Use of \...@part doesn't match its definition". > Interestingly, changes of headings in track mode are not liked either. I don't see a problem with this. Can you send an example file which sho

Re: AW: [LyX2.0beta1] side bar always closed

2010-11-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
2010/11/18 Marcelo Acuña : >> >> I have just installed the new beta version. After >> relaunch >> >> the side bar (with, e.g., the content table) is >> always >> >> closed, although it was opened at last shut down. >> >> >> >> A bug? If so, just give me a shout to file a bug >> report. >> > >> >  I

Re: Reconfiguring Lyx from a command line

2010-11-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 8:18 PM, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: > Can Lyx be reconfigured from the command line (from a batch file)?  It would > be convenient to do it since I update TexLive from a batch file, so I could > reconfigure Lyx automatically after each update. > > EK > - Reconfiguring is

Re: [LyX2.0/beta1] beamer template - compilation error

2010-11-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Jannick Asmus wrote: >> Pavel Sanda wrote: >> >>> from which location did you take the file? from examples or from >>> templates (template one works fine under texlive, the other one was >>> killed meanwhile). >> >>> From C:\Program Files\LyX

Re: Insert program listing: all code ends up on one line

2010-11-22 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
So I have two questions at this point: How do I copy&paste correctly, and is there a way to not copy&paste at all and use an external *.c file? 1. Try Edit->Paste Special->Plain Text. 2. Try Insert->File->Child Document and select Include Type = Program Listing. Vincent

Re: Why doesn't lyx have a real time spellchecker?

2010-11-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> I just saw the question being asked here: > http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/2010/02/04/lyx-easy-latex-without-spell-check/ Please read the second last paragraph of the article. > Also: shouldn't lyx have a twitter account that I can ask such questions? Isn't a mailing list good enoug

Re: LyX 2.0: problems using XeTeX and thesis template

2010-12-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> However, I also found that even if I do not check any of the AMS math > options, LyX 2 behaves as if the "Load AMS math automatically" option > were set: > > a) the "AMS symbols" toolbox is enabled. > b) inserting a symbol from it inserts \usepackage{amssymb} in the preamble. > c) even writing \R

Re: RE instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> OK, I have got there. > > The Display Graphics check box governs the code which enables the instant > preview drop-down menu.  However, there is a delay -- a > behaviour delay, not a time delay -- between selecting the check and getting > the drop-down enabled.  It is not adequate to Apply > an

Re: RE instant-preview is greyed out

2010-12-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
>> The Display Graphics check box governs the code which enables the instant >> preview drop-down menu.  However, there is a delay -- a >> behaviour delay, not a time delay -- between selecting the check and getting >> the drop-down enabled.  It is not adequate to Apply >> and Save.  It is necess

Re: Accessing 2.0.0beta2 .lyx file with 1.6.8 fails

2010-12-31 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 31-12-2010 9:51, quiet things schreef: Hi, I recently switched to 2.0.0beta2 and found that my saved .lyx files won't open with 1.6.8 anymore. Shouldn't it be working ? No. LyX 2.0 files can't be opened with 1.6.x versions. Except for the last 1.6.x release which is released right after

Re: Problem

2011-01-05 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 5-1-2011 22:19, Charles schreef: Well, I'm just starting out and I didn't get too far on "This is my first LYX document!" LYX keeps crashing when I hit the DVI icon, please see attached. Thanks, Charles The application that crashes is yap. This is not part of LyX, but part of MikTeX

Re: svn update

2011-01-10 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> I have compiled lyx 2 before by using svn. > Now I want to update it and used > svn update > according to http://www.lyx.org/HowToUseSVN point 5 > there were conflicts discovered in po/xx.po files > which I postponed, because I did not know what else to do. > Does anybody know? I would just dele

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 3)

2011-01-12 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> But one could rename and save the help-file thus making it writable > > Wolfgang > Or type "buffer-toggle-read-only" in the command buffer. Or compile with DEVEL_VERSION. Vincent

Re: Instalation error

2011-01-12 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> I'm trying to install LyX with "LyX-1.6.8-2-Installer.exe" in a Windows XP > computer. I also install MIKTeX 9.2 because LyX recomend to do so. At the > end of the installing process of MiKTeX an error occurs ("Unexpected > condition"). I downloaded several times new installers, with the same fin

Re: RV: Instalation error

2011-01-12 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
>> You can try to first install MikTeX manually using: >> >> http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/win32/miktex/setup/basic-miktex-2.9.3972.exe >> >> If this fails, it is a MikTeX installer problem. >> > > It doesn´t work. The same error again. > Then, you can either try to install a different version of

Re: Math tool bar doesnt apear automaticaly?

2011-01-12 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:05 AM, micha wrote: > Dear LyX-Team, > > somwhow the Math-toolbar isn't apearing automatically anymore in my > installation? I've tried out many steps, but it seems it stoped working. I > have to open the toolbar manual every time I type a math formula or I have > to lea

Re: [LyX2.0beta3] math preview broken?

2011-01-13 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
i know nothing about windows, sorry. How can you live like that ??? pavel Vincent

Re: lyx sessions management

2011-01-13 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 13-1-2011 9:19, xPol schreef: I would like t be able to save session with label, as in firefox, so as to be able to recover sessions at any time. I think that is not currently possible, so i am wondering about lyx 2.0 Also, i would like to save session files in folders. A possibilty, in the n

Re: Please confirm your message

2011-01-23 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 23-1-2011 19:45, Dr Eberhard W Lisse schreef: You have my full support. I just replied, without looking too much at the header and then just replied to confirm. Maybe the newsgroup maintainer should block these messages... el Thanks for helping out other users anyway. Vincent

Re: Lyx One above the other printed letters at the screen

2011-01-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Guenter Hanisch wrote: > As a Lyx beginner (however experience with LaTeX) I installed Lyx with > LyX-1.6.8-2-Installer.exe and on my screen is everything one above the > other (see pdf supplement). If I open and write a new document, the cursor > jumps back after

Re: how to stop annoying screen jumps?

2011-02-08 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Ah yes, Qt4 issues again. Any thoughts of using a different graphic library in the future? xforms was being discussed lately. Andre' Interesting. Could you tell a bit more about xforms ? Vincent

Re: Ubuntu 10.10 - Unsuccessful installation

2011-02-10 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 11-2-2011 7:01, Guido Gonni schreef: Hi Gents, I just tried to install the beta4 version. I went through the compile phase without any problem, but then when I entered "make" I received the following message: make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/guido/.myApps/lyx-2.0.0beta4/po' Making all i

Re: regression on lyx svn: the table toolbar does not show up automatically when entering a table END

2011-02-16 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
I fixed some problems with this. Please try again in the next release. Vincent

Re: table vertical alignment

2011-02-21 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 21-2-2011 18:26, Uzair Baig schreef: I still need help with the table, please (any1) help me. What do you want to align ? Vincent

Re: Export to pdf in 1.6.5 does

2011-03-14 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 14-3-2011 19:15, Lars Olesen schreef: I have written a document in Lyx, but when I export it it seems as if it does not know how long the pages are, and some of the content stretches all the way to the bottom. I have checked the margins, and they seem to be allright. See the exported file he

Re: LyX Promotion

2011-03-22 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 22-3-2011 17:59, Steve Litt schreef: The next major revision of my courseware will be All-Beamer-All-The-Time (no LyX, just Beamer LaTeX). It's 1000 times easier to maintain and personalize than OOImpress viewed on MS Powerpoint. You would have loved the new "LyX Presentation Mode": http:/

Re: Cursor Size in RC1?

2011-03-23 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 23-3-2011 23:16, Greg Kise wrote: Hi LyXers, There was some discussion of making it possible to change cursor size in LyX2.0RC1 (especially needed for Mac). Was this done? And if so, how do I do it? I have 300+ pages to edit and the one pixel cursor is making me bug-eyed ;-). Thanks! ~

Re: LYX software query

2011-03-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 24-3-2011 10:20, Ben Lincoln wrote: Hi, I work in the IT arena at Deutsche Bank, a user has come to me requesting LYX on his work PC Please could you give me some information on the following: Lyx being free, is this something that can also be installed within a Corporate environment o

Re: LyX 2.0 RC2 keeps crashing on Mac OS X 10.6.4

2011-04-01 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 1-4-2011 23:03, Murat Yildizoglu wrote: I have been able to reproduce this problem: I have tried to resize Lyx's screen using Divvy and Lyx crashed. I give below the beginning of the crash report. It seems that com.apple.HIToolbox get very excited ;-) It seems that the problem might have

Re: Translations of Math environments in LyX output - last call for LyX 2.0

2011-04-04 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 31-3-2011 10:07, Pavel Sanda wrote: Dear Pavel, I've translated the Dutch list. I'm not sure if they are all correct since I'm no mathematician, and the math that I do do is usually in English, but I hope it helps. I believe Vincent have seen some Dutch math text and can check it? I'm Dut

Re: Crash in rc_2

2011-04-05 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 5-4-2011 22:22, Ingar Pareliussen wrote: Hi I got a crash when trying to "Save As". Save seems to work fine... I have made a small sample file that crashes every time for me with save as. The error is many:: lassert.cpp(21): ASSERTION contains(fmt, from_ascii("%1$s")) VIOLATED IN lstrings.

Re: A basic requested feature

2011-04-13 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
>> Hey LyX developers! >> >> As in MS (boo!) Office, when saving a new file, whatever appears in the >> \title section should automatically be guessed as the name that the file >> should be saved as. >> In principle, I could live with proposing the title as the file name. That sort of makes sense

Re: Lyx open buffered copy

2011-04-18 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 18-1-2011 11:17, Christian Wilhelmsen wrote: > I juse LyX and Dropbox in collaboration with my team mates, and the problem > is that when you have opened a file, another user edits it and sync it through > dropbox, LyX wont open the new version, it opens a buffered copy or something. > > We ha

Re: How?

2011-04-19 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 19-4-2011 21:30, gordon cooper wrote: > What is the correct way to pronounce 'Lyx' in > a country speaking English? Liks. Vincent

Re: How?

2011-04-19 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
We dont pronounce it as the final X in latex or tex.

Re: ERROR: file is from a newer version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it.

2011-04-22 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 22-4-2011 11:27, Stefan Janse van Rensburg wrote: > Dear List, > > I'm using Fedora 14 (32 bit version), LyX 2.0.0-0.11.beta3.fc14. Upgrading to > LyX 2.0.0-0.21.rc3.fc14, I encountered several problems which forced me to > downgrade back to LyX 2.0.0-0.11.beta3.fc14. Which problems did you

Re: Self-contained lyx documents

2011-04-27 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> Please, can't you encapsulate all of the hassle into lyx modules, and > allow lyx modules that are in the same directory as the lyx file? Or > better yet: inside the lyx file? > Yes, we have been working on this. Hopefully, this will be implemented in LyX 2.1. Vincent

Re: LyX 2.0.0 spell checker & user interface Eeeeeek!

2011-06-05 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> > > 2) pop up vs sidebar: I think this was probably the solution to the issue > that the old pop up wasn't smart enough not to hide the hi-lighted word and > it's immediate context when it opened. And I'll admit that as much as I > totally loath all sidebars «I like my entire window width to alw

Re: LyX 2.0.0 spell checker & user interface Eeeeeek!

2011-06-05 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 5-6-2011 16:23, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > > It would appear that on Jun 5, Vincent van Ravesteijn did say: > >> 2) pop up vs sidebar: I think this was probably the solution to the >> issue >> that the old pop up wasn't smart enough

Re: LyX2: suggestions

2011-06-11 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On 11-6-2011 12:47, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote: >> - I'd like to get a busy pointer (like in previous versions) while >> compiling, as a feedback; > > I don't know if that's possible. Note, though, that there's a spinning icon > in > the taskbar (bottom right) indicating

Re: Paste becomes disabled after a while in Windows

2015-11-06 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 6-11-2015 om 21:54 schreef Joon Ro: Hi, I'm using LyX 2.1.4 in Windows 10 64bit, but I have had this issue for a while. If LyX has been open for a while, suddenly paste stops working - it becomes disabled. On the menu, the paste and paste special are greyed out, and only paste recent is av

Re: Cannot run LyX - lyx: symbol lookup error: lyx: undefined symbol: _ZN9QListData11detach_growEPii

2011-09-11 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 11-9-2011 22:06, Richard Heck schreef: On 09/11/2011 03:38 PM, alexandre.depou...@ulg.ac.be wrote: Hi all, I have tried to install LyX 2.0.0& 2.0.1 several times on my Ubuntu-run laptop ... without success. After apparently successfully compiling, LyX spits out the following error when la

Re: How to see console output of LyX 2.0.0 in Windows?

2011-09-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 20-9-2011 18:53, Manveru schreef: I need to configure batik as SVG converter for LyX 2.0.0 as I have in 1.6.x - I know how, but I have some issue in the method. And I CANNOT debug that, because there is no enabler for console output of LyX in windows - it even does not accept command line opt

Re: lyx 2.0.1 export docbook->dvi error element DUMMY undefined

2011-10-30 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Are the dummy tags supposed to come over from the lyx doc? Is this a docbook toolchain misconfig on Fedora's part? TIA Phil This is: http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/7004. I already proposed a patch to fix this last year, but no-one has been around to verify the validity of the fix and to expla

Re: pros & cons of using LyX's version control

2011-11-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 9-11-2011 2:22, Xu Wang schreef: I'm considering using LyX's built-in version control support. Are there any drawbacks to using it? Do most people use it? What is the most popular alternative? There is no built-in version control in LyX. We just offer easy interaction with the version cont

Re: pros & cons of using LyX's version control

2011-11-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 9-11-2011 13:51, Stephan Witt schreef: Am 09.11.2011 um 11:52 schrieb Vincent van Ravesteijn: Op 9-11-2011 2:22, Xu Wang schreef: I'm considering using LyX's built-in version control support. Are there any drawbacks to using it? Do most people use it? What is the most popular a

Re: LyX-Produced Book

2011-11-29 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 29-11-2011 22:23, Richard Heck schreef: On 11/29/2011 04:17 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 29.11.2011 um 22:07 schrieb Richard Heck: My book, /Frege's Theorem/, which was both written with and typeset from LyX, has just recently been published by Oxford University Press. You can have a look at

Re: problem control version windows, lyx-2.0.3

2012-02-28 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
So.. how can we prepare a collaborative document in LyX in windows system. Please.. Do you have any suggestion, the system that we have to use. What is the software svn client and the server, that perfectly match with LyX. As Stephan said, LyX can't handle yet Subversion 1.7. Your only option

Re: Gtk-warning

2012-03-03 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 2-3-2012 18:04, Graham Smith schreef: I have just updated Lyx by adding the new the Ubuntu ppa to Ubuntu 11.10 and I am getting the following warning: (lyx:2997): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "pixmap", Is this something to be worried about, and if so can

Re: Need a Lyx User familiar with formulas

2012-03-11 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 9-3-2012 18:02, Barger, Carla schreef: Hi Lyx Users! I hope I'm not committing a major faux pas by posting this to the board, but I'm desperate. I have a 40 page word doc with many formulas that I need to put into Lyx for a professor. I am actually not familiar enough with Lyx at this tim

Re: Chinese Characters in Lyx 2.02

2012-03-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 24-3-2012 11:02, Nicholas Martin schreef: Dear Lyx Community I'm currently using Lyx version 2.02 and am trying to create a text document (mainly in English) that also contains a few Chinese characters. However, having written my text, whenever I clicked on pdf viewer, the program said it

Re: AW: LyX on Windows with UNC home directories

2012-03-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Dear LyX users and developers, LyX has a problem with Windows users that have their home directory on a UNC path. http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Troubleshooting mentions these problems for Lyx 1.5 already. (Recent versions do start, but have no classes available.) I have been struggling with this f

Re: Chinese Characters in Lyx 2.02

2012-03-25 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
n write the following command [replacing the characters below with whatever Chinese you want to write]. \begin{CJK}{UTF8}{}\begin{SChinese}整治\end{SChinese}\end{CJK} Nicholas On Mar 24, 2012, at 7:23 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Op 24-3-2012 11:02, Nicholas Martin schreef: Dear Lyx Com

Re: Lyx 2.0.3 Proxy Authentication

2012-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 26-3-2012 12:26, Kunal Saha schreef: Hi , I just installed Lyx 2.0.3 on Windows 7 x64 (the installation file included MiKtex, Jabref et al). When I try to run the appplication, I get a window for Proxy Authentication. I fill in the username and password, then nothing happens .. I see that the

Re: Stop Lyx compiling

2012-05-04 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 4-5-2012 13:42, Mike Bonhoff schreef: Hi, Lyx-Users, is there a possibility to stop Lyx when it is compiling. Today I had several times the problem that I wanted to make a picture with tikz and made some mistake in the Lyx-Code (forgot the semicolon in the end of a command). Unfortunately

Re: play sound when (lengthy) compilation finishes?

2012-05-04 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 3-5-2012 16:05, Liviu Andronic schreef: I would like to have a sound notification when the compilation finishes. Can LyX do that? Would others find such a feature useful so as to file an enhancement request? I think I can easily make a time counter, which you can press and which shows the

Re: Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-10 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 7-5-2012 15:29, Klaus-Dieter Bauer schreef: Hello! I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would give me the error "Unable to Convert to Loadable Format". You didn't mention which version of LyX you have installed. There was a bug in the version of ImageMagick that

Re: Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-10 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Ah sorry, that LyX Version number was lost during editing the email. LyX was installed using the installer "LyX-2.0.3-1-Installer.exe", which should be the latest one. There is a newer installer which fixes a security issue in the same ImageMagick library. Anyway, the problem did not seem

Re: Windows7 64bit Lyx Install

2012-05-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Saturday, May 19, 2012, Braam Daniels wrote: > Hi Guys > > I'm am struggling to get LyX and Python Running. Im a little new to LyX or > at > least i haven't used it in over 4 years. > > So I started the process with the LyX 2.0.3 bundle. LyX installed but none > of > the document classes could

Re: Font error

2012-06-02 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 2-6-2012 13:55, Junqing Liu schreef: Hi everybody! i have got a error:!pdfTeX error: pdflatex (file ecrm1728): Font ecrm1728 at 600 not found! How can I fix it? Yours Liu Junqing Can you post a small file that shows the problem ? Do you have the LaTeX package "ec" installed ? Vincent

Re: Colouring "depth markers" - Feature suggestion?

2012-06-28 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 27-6-2012 14:26, Rainer M Krug schreef: Hi I am working on a beamer presentation and having trouble with seeing the depth of the environments clearly. Is there a way of colouring these "brackets" on the left hand side in different colours, so that it is easier to see in which level I am?

Re: Colouring "depth markers" - Feature suggestion?

2012-06-28 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 28-6-2012 11:01, Rainer M Krug schreef: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/06/12 10:59, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Op 27-6-2012 14:26, Rainer M Krug schreef: Hi I am working on a beamer presentation and having trouble with seeing the depth of the environments clearly

Re: dots in screen

2012-06-30 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 30-6-2012 14:58, Sergio Celani schreef: Dear developers I install the latest version of LyX 2.0.4 in Windows seven, but the $\ldots$, or $\cdots$ do not appear on the screen. Sergio Try to zoom in or out. Vincent

Re: mentorships for GSoC 2013 -- URGENT (was: Re: sponsoring horizontal scrollbar for tables and math)

2013-03-27 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Op 17-3-2013 3:23, Liviu Andronic schreef: Dear all, As I was pointed out off-list, I got confused and the urgency is quite a bit less. Monday March 18 is when the application window *opens*. The deadline for submission is March 29. [1] Now, it is urgent again. Vincent

Re: Displaymath at the bottom (LyX1.6RC5)

2008-10-30 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 18:57 +0100, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > Your reply suggests that I have been unable to explain properly. > > When you start a new document, type "Hi there", and start display > math, > > LyX can accomodate the new stuff you write on the screen. > > Try to type some more tex

Re: Editor line spacing

2008-11-16 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Dear LyXians Is there a way of increasing the spacing between the lines in the *editor* (not the finished output)? Many thanks again Nick After some discussion overhere, we are wondering why you would like to do this. To be sure, do you know that if you increase the line spacing in Docu

Re: Can't get interrupted enumerated list to work

2008-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Nick Bell schreef: Stefano Franchi wrote: Ah, that almost worked! What I need, after the suggested fix, is to add \suspend{enumerate} at the end of the previous numbered item, and \resume{enumerate} at the end of the standard paragraph. What I had been missing was the need to increase the dept

Re: IEEE: one column

2008-11-29 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Fabián schreef: I need to write an article using the IEEE layout. The thing is, I need it to be a one column article. ¿Is there a quick fix? Thank you. Note: I'm currently using the IEEEtran layout and lyx 1.6.0 Yes, the IEEEtran class has the option 'onecolumn'. Enter onecolumn in : Docu

Re: IEEE: one column

2008-11-29 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Fabián schreef: Thanks Vincent, but it didn't work that well. Lyx generates: \documentclass[twocolumn,spanish,english,onecolumn]{IEEEtran} I'm still getting two columns :( Now, if only I could get rid off that 'twocolumn'... Did you manually set the format to two columns ? Check "Doc

Re: frequent unexpected lyx 1.6.0 crashes - loss of work

2008-12-02 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
So mere users like us would need a special binary to test that :-) So, step out of the mere-usership, get VCExpress (free), get Subversion (free), get the LyX sources (free) and compile your own ;-). Best regards, Olivier Vincent P.S. I'm afraid bug 5472 is not suited for generating a b

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008-12-17 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Nicolás schreef: Rich Shepard wrote: Nor the TeX way. If someone wants a WISIWIG writing tool there are multiple word processors that are specifically designed for that. They'll show page breaks, different typefaces, and all the other appearance items on the screen as the document is being w

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

2008-12-31 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Manveru schreef: This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: "Initialize Group Name". I would like to translate it to Polish, but this is not possible without having context

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

2009-01-01 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Well, lazy me, what I would like to see are three little symbols for flush-right, flush-left or center on the top-level menu bar that help me avoid diving into a submenu in order to achieve this. I don't have a "red robe or a long white beard", so if you still want to have the four (you nee

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

2009-01-01 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Dieter Jurzitza schreef: Dear listmembers, well, obviously my C-programming capabilities were sufficient, though. My first attempt of using "fprintf("%s\n", name1); ended with an "invalid machinecode" message - but patching the debugging-cout messagestring resulted in success. So, at least f

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