Re: Collaboration ( was: Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1)

2024-01-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 11/01/2024 à 17:32, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit : Emiliano's remark about version management, from 2017, seems out of date. I use git with LyX all the time. It was extremely helpful when I was making the final changes to a book recently. It allowed me to check and make sure that the only

Re: Collaboration ( was: Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1)

2024-01-11 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/11/24 06:26, Tobias Hilbricht wrote: Am Donnerstag, dem 11.01.2024 um 09:03 + schrieb markhsalmon: it does have features that make it easier to use. The university made its choice I suspect because of the way multiple authors can collaborate I agree with you that the collaboration

Collaboration ( was: Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1)

2024-01-11 Thread Tobias Hilbricht
Am Donnerstag, dem 11.01.2024 um 09:03 + schrieb markhsalmon: > it does have features that make it easier to use. The university made > its choice I suspect because of the way multiple authors can > collaborate I agree with you that the collaboration features are a big point in favour of

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-11 Thread markhsalmon
I came to the same conclusion but it does have features that make it easier to use. The university made its choice I suspect because of the way multiple authors can collaborate but its not the way I work… with coauthors. I think it is an easy entry into writing in Latex and there are some

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread Eberhard W Lisse
Yes,that is correct, but I found it unsuitable for production use. On 10/01/2024 23:44, Hal Kierstead via lyx-users wrote: > For those who need to introduce students to LaTex, Overleaf is very > useful, especially because there is no overhead, but it in no way > replaces LyX. [...] --

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread Hal Kierstead via lyx-users
For those who need to introduce students to LaTex, Overleaf is very useful, especially because there is no overhead, but it in no way replaces LyX. Hal > On Jan 10, 2024, at 2:07 PM, Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > > I have looked at overleaf when I saw a presentation at the last TUG > Meeting in

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread Eberhard W Lisse
I have looked at overleaf when I saw a presentation at the last TUG Meeting in Bonn (where I presented about LyX/LaTeX/typst) and am totally unimpressed. el On 10/01/2024 16:12, markhsalmon wrote: [...] > Ps. Cambridge has just bought all faculty and in fact students > licences for Overleaf

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread Eberhard W Lisse
I am using 2.3.7 on (14.2.1 Intel and Silicon) and 12.7.2 (Intel) using Homebrew's basictex (with a little script to save the (additionally) installed packages before and re-installing them after upgrade) and do all my presentations in beamer. I do not use inkscape but rsvg-convert from

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread mark salmon
Hi Anders, and everyone else interested-- everything appears to now be working perfectly thanks again Anders. I have the same set up now as you described you have and all is working ok in Beamer as well- phew! I have no problems with slowness- I think this might have to do with Mac OS 14+

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread markhsalmon
Thank you Anders thanks a million- I am using Beamer so we shall see! But you have given me the courage to jump- wish me well- happy new year- I hope. Ps. Cambridge has just bought all faculty and in fact students licences for Overleaf professional which is the alternative now … I want to

Re: lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread Anders Ekberg via lyx-users
On 10 Jan 2024, at 13:35, mark salmon wrote: > > An urgent request for advice please. My apologies but I dropped of the edge > of the planet for some time- and have slowly been able to get back in > gear.when I was last active there were problems - both graphics and > slowness running Lyx

lyx 2.3.7 running on a Mac Ventura 13.6.1

2024-01-10 Thread mark salmon
An urgent request for advice please. My apologies but I dropped of the edge of the planet for some time- and have slowly been able to get back in gear.when I was last active there were problems - both graphics and slowness running Lyx on Macs with Ventura. I last understood the graphics

Re: Error while exporting format: \converter

2024-01-07 Thread Hal Kierstead via lyx-users
> On Jan 6, 2024, at 6:36 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > Hal Kierstead via lyx-users said on Sat, 6 Jan 2024 08:14:34 -0700 > >> All - >> >> I got this message, "Error while exporting format: \converter”, when >> trying to view a master document. It has happened in the past, but I >> forget how

Re: Error while exporting format: \converter

2024-01-06 Thread Steve Litt
Hal Kierstead via lyx-users said on Sat, 6 Jan 2024 08:14:34 -0700 >All - > >I got this message, "Error while exporting format: \converter”, when >trying to view a master document. It has happened in the past, but I >forget how to correct it. Can someone help? Your first step is to copy the

Re: Error while exporting format: \converter----Thanks

2024-01-06 Thread Hal Kierstead via lyx-users
Paul - Many thanks; your question was enough for me to find the problem. For some reason, the Default Output Format with tex fonts was blank—I fixed this. I have no idea how this happened all of a sudden. Anyway it works now. Hal > On Jan 6, 2024, at 9:20 AM, Paul Rubin wrote: > > > > On

Re: Error while exporting format: \converter

2024-01-06 Thread Paul Rubin
On 1/6/24 10:14, Hal Kierstead via lyx-users wrote: All - I got this message, "Error while exporting format: \converter”, when trying to view a master document. It has happened in the past, but I forget how to correct it. Can someone help? I am using Lyx 2.3.7 on with MacOS: 11.7.10.

Error while exporting format: \converter

2024-01-06 Thread Hal Kierstead via lyx-users
All - I got this message, "Error while exporting format: \converter”, when trying to view a master document. It has happened in the past, but I forget how to correct it. Can someone help? I am using Lyx 2.3.7 on with MacOS: 11.7.10. Thanks, Hal -- lyx-users mailing list

Bug report: wrong unicode conversion from JabRef

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
Herbert Voss identified part of my issue of an accented character in a bibiography citation is the bib_key. Removing the ã from the bib_key and leaving it in the first author's name produced the attached citation image. In the doc's preamble I inserted: \usepackage{newunicodechar}

Re: Revising old LyX documents

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: You'll find everything in the documentation. It is the class option abstract=on Herbert, I missed seeing that I add it to the Document class custom text entry widget. Now done. and in the text body choose paragraph layout abstract for the text Yes,

Re: JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: I suppose again the "mergedate=..." option problem in the setting of biblatex. Herbert, That's long gone. In general biber uses the encoding from the main document unless you explicitely call biber --bibencoding=latin9 And I've not done that.

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: from your example I believe that you used bibtex with a bibtex style (\bibliographystyle{...})  and not biblatex/biber ... Look into the bibliography interface for the setting. Herbert, Actually, I accidently used the biblatex citation style rather

Revising old LyX documents

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
I'm revising several old LyX documents and running into many issues since the TeXLive versions have been revised over the years. For example, one doc written in 2010 using KOMA-Script report class used a class option of 'abstraction.' That's deprecated and may well account for deprecated font

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 16:24 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: this depends to the author of the bibliography style. Which one your are using? The biblatex bibliography style is authoryear. Rich, from your example I believe that you used bibtex with a bibtex style

Re: JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 16:51 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: every problem is listed in the logfiles ... The .log file, line 725: LaTeX Warning: Citation 'Ant=E3o2021' on page 5 undefined on input line 324. Rich, I suppose again the "mergedate=..." option

Re: JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: every problem is listed in the logfiles ... Herbert, Just re-exported to LaTeX (pdflatex) and ran pdflatex and biber. .log The .log file, line 725: LaTeX Warning: Citation 'Ant=E3o2021' on page 5 undefined on input line 324. .blg The

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: this depends to the author of the bibliography style. Which one your are using? Herbert, The biblatex bibliography style is authoryear. Regards, Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 15:41 schrieb Rich Shepard: Now I've learned how to insert accented characters using my keyboard I corrected the lead author's name in JabRef from Antao to Antão. This morning when I tried compiling the document with that citation it failed to find the non-accented record in

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 15:16 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: I suppose, that it is part of the bibstyle file *.bst Then shouldn't this have been corrected in the most recent TeXLive2023? There's only one citation (so far) in the doc and I've not had this issue in

JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
Now I've learned how to insert accented characters using my keyboard I corrected the lead author's name in JabRef from Antao to Antão. This morning when I tried compiling the document with that citation it failed to find the non-accented record in the .bib. I deleted the ??.?? citation and tried

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: I suppose, that it is part of the bibstyle file *.bst Herbert, Then shouldn't this have been corrected in the most recent TeXLive2023? There's only one citation (so far) in the doc and I've not had this issue in other docs I've recently revised.

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 00:18 schrieb Rich Shepard: Revising a 5-year old document (KOMA-Script report class) pdflatex compilation fails because deprecated font styles (\sc, \bf) are found in bibliography entries (see attached.) Looking at the jabrefbib.bib file I do not find any \sc or \bf strings.

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Rich Shepard wrote: ... bibliography entries (see attached.) Now it is. Rich-- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
Revising a 5-year old document (KOMA-Script report class) pdflatex compilation fails because deprecated font styles (\sc, \bf) are found in bibliography entries (see attached.) Looking at the jabrefbib.bib file I do not find any \sc or \bf strings. In LyX settings I find nothing pertinent in

Re: Replacing long static table as floating

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Rich Shepard wrote: I've a document from 5 years ago that I'm revising. There is an 85 row long table in it that I would like to float (as a long table) rather than re-writing the whole table. Is there a way to do this? Oops! The Wiki tells me that long tables do not

Replacing long static table as floating

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
I've a document from 5 years ago that I'm revising. There is an 85 row long table in it that I would like to float (as a long table) rather than re-writing the whole table. Is there a way to do this? TIA, Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef [RESOLVED]

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 1 Jan 2024, Rich Shepard wrote: An authors' name is Antao with the second 'a' accented with a tilde. I'm not finding the proper syntax to produce that in the BibTeX source. Found the solution that works here with Slackware and Xfce4. In ~/.Xmodmap I added the line keycode 133

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: I'm seeing odd results with this as well. If I use the attached bib file, then \~A shows up just fine, but \~a does not. In the bbl file, it appears as: \begin{thebibliography}{1} \bibitem{Ant:Test} Ant\ {a}o \~Antonia. \newblock Whatever.

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/2/24 11:51, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: Is JabRef saving them that way? I've had problems with it saving such things as Unicode. Riki, Nope. It tells me there's an unexpected '(' in the string. I'm seeing odd results with this as well. If I

Re: iCloud Drive and LyX Backup Files

2024-01-02 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/2/24 11:43, Jeremy via lyx-users wrote: LyX saves backup files by appending a tilde, ~, to the file name. Apple's iCloud Drive does not upload files ending in tildes to the cloud. Is there a way to get these two pieces of software to coexist, so that LyX backups can themselves be backed

Re: Trying to get a straight single quote

2024-01-02 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/2/24 08:41, Daniel via lyx-users wrote: On 2023-12-31 21:59, Paul Rubin wrote: On 12/31/23 13:08, Blake McBride wrote: Greetings, I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Linux box.  I have some text in which I'd like to use the straight, type-writer-like single quote instead of a curved one.  I

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Kornel Benko wrote: Alternatively you could use symbols from Insert->Special Character->Symbols...->Category: Arrows or use unicode direct with M-x unicode-insert 2192 Kornel, Thank you. I'm used to using the unfortuately-named ERT so I added the $ where

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text [RESOLVED]

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: $\rightarrow$  It must be in mathmode. However, insert it with the LyX mathmode and you can insert the arrow as symbol. Herbert, Mea culpa! You and Paul pointed out that totally spaced using mathmode. Adding the '$' was easier than inline math. Thanks

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Paul Rubin wrote: Neither displays correctly for me. The issue is that you are inserting the arrow as LaTeX without invoking math mode (at least in mwe2; in mwe it's not even LaTeX). So the compiler guesses where to begin and end math mode, and it does not guess correctly.

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Tue, 2 Jan 2024 18:35:50 +0100 schrieb Herbert Voss : > Am 02.01.24 um 18:15 schrieb Rich Shepard: > > I'm puzzled. In a document I display a series using \rightarrow to > > separate > > the components. When I compile the document it displays as in the > > attached > > mwe2.lyx file. When

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.01.24 um 18:15 schrieb Rich Shepard: I'm puzzled. In a document I display a series using \rightarrow to separate the components. When I compile the document it displays as in the attached mwe2.lyx file. When the string is by itself (mwe.lyx) it displays properly. I suspect it's a

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Paul Rubin
On 1/2/24 12:15, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm puzzled. In a document I display a series using \rightarrow to separate the components. When I compile the document it displays as in the attached mwe2.lyx file. When the string is by itself (mwe.lyx) it displays properly. I suspect it's a matter of

String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
I'm puzzled. In a document I display a series using \rightarrow to separate the components. When I compile the document it displays as in the attached mwe2.lyx file. When the string is by itself (mwe.lyx) it displays properly. I suspect it's a matter of spacing but I haven't figured out where.

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: Is JabRef saving them that way? I've had problems with it saving such things as Unicode. Riki, Nope. It tells me there's an unexpected '(' in the string. I'll ask on the slackware mail list how to set a compose key using the right-side alt

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Paul Rubin wrote: I forget which Linux distro you use, but you might want to check whether there is a keyboard layout option for the compose key. There is on Mint. I set it to the right alt key, so I can just type right-alt, " and a letter (three separate key strokes, not a

iCloud Drive and LyX Backup Files

2024-01-02 Thread Jeremy via lyx-users
LyX saves backup files by appending a tilde, ~, to the file name. Apple's iCloud Drive does not upload files ending in tildes to the cloud. Is there a way to get these two pieces of software to coexist, so that LyX backups can themselves be backed up into Apple's cloud? I suppose this could

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Paul Rubin
On 1/2/24 09:16, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: \~a   or \~{a} However, you should be able to insert directly ã Herbert, It didn't like the first two. I need to learn how to enter it directly in using /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose. Thanks, Rich

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, José Matos wrote: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltGr_key José, That explains it: there's not an alt-graph key on US keyboards. Thanks, Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread José Matos
On Tue, 2024-01-02 at 06:17 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > Herbert, > > What's the AltGr chord? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltGr_key -- José Abílio -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Trying to get a straight single quote

2024-01-02 Thread Udicoudco
On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 3:42 PM Daniel via lyx-users wrote: > > On 2023-12-31 21:59, Paul Rubin wrote: > > > > On 12/31/23 13:08, Blake McBride wrote: > >> Greetings, > >> > >> I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Linux box. I have some text in which I'd > >> like to use the straight, type-writer-like

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: sure ... but also Linux: AltGr+a Herbert, What's the AltGr chord? Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: \~a   or \~{a} However, you should be able to insert directly ã Herbert, It didn't like the first two. I need to learn how to enter it directly in using /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose. Thanks, Rich -- lyx-users mailing list

Re: Trying to get a straight single quote

2024-01-02 Thread Daniel via lyx-users
On 2023-12-31 21:59, Paul Rubin wrote: On 12/31/23 13:08, Blake McBride wrote: Greetings, I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Linux box.  I have some text in which I'd like to use the straight, type-writer-like single quote instead of a curved one.  I tried adding the TeX code \texttt{'} but that

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Neal Becker
On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 5:29 AM Herbert Voss wrote: > > > Am 02.01.24 um 11:20 schrieb Kees Zeelenberg: > > Herbert Voss wrote: > >> However, you should be able to insert directly ã > > Isn't this only possible with either a keyboard that has the symbol > directly or a keyboard with dead keys? >

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.01.24 um 11:20 schrieb Kees Zeelenberg: Herbert Voss wrote: However, you should be able to insert directly ã Isn't this only possible with either a keyboard that has the symbol directly or a keyboard with dead keys? sure ... but also Win: Alt+0227 macOS: Alt+n a Linux: AltGr+a

RE: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Kees Zeelenberg
Herbert Voss wrote: > However, you should be able to insert directly ã Isn't this only possible with either a keyboard that has the symbol directly or a keyboard with dead keys? -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 01.01.24 um 23:52 schrieb Rich Shepard: An authors' name is Antao with the second 'a' accented with a tilde. I'm not finding the proper syntax to produce that in the BibTeX source. I tried {~}a and \{~}a and some other variants without success. \~a   or \~{a} However, you should be

Re: Trying to get a straight single quote

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/31/23 15:59, Paul Rubin wrote: On 12/31/23 13:08, Blake McBride wrote: Greetings, I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Linux box.  I have some text in which I'd like to use the straight, type-writer-like single quote instead of a curved one.  I tried adding the TeX code \texttt{'} but that

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-01 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/1/24 17:52, Rich Shepard wrote: An authors' name is Antao with the second 'a' accented with a tilde. I'm not finding the proper syntax to produce that in the BibTeX source. I tried {~}a and \{~}a and some other variants without success. Is JabRef saving them that way? I've had problems

Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-01 Thread Rich Shepard
An authors' name is Antao with the second 'a' accented with a tilde. I'm not finding the proper syntax to produce that in the BibTeX source. I tried {~}a and \{~}a and some other variants without success. A cluestick is needed. TIA, Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

(author?)

2024-01-01 Thread Patrick Dupre via lyx-users
Hello, Using Revtex 4.2, (Natbib (BibTex, but it seems that I cannot change it I get First, ignoring the collisions, and using a non-relativistic QED (following (author?) [2] who established the “non- conventional” DAP to BAP formalism without recoil, and then with recoil(author?) [1, 3] for

Re: Trying to get a straight single quote

2023-12-31 Thread Paul Rubin
On 12/31/23 13:08, Blake McBride wrote: Greetings, I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Linux box.  I have some text in which I'd like to use the straight, type-writer-like single quote instead of a curved one.  I tried adding the TeX code \texttt{'} but that didn't work.  I then went into Document /

Re: eps files

2023-12-31 Thread Patrick Dupre via lyx-users
I guess taht I fixed the issue. > > Hello, > > lyx newfile1.lyx > allows me to display the picture properly, > but running Ctrl+R > generates a file without the picture. > In the past, this was working. > Could you tell me what is wrong? > > Thanks > >

Trying to get a straight single quote

2023-12-31 Thread Blake McBride
Greetings, I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Linux box. I have some text in which I'd like to use the straight, type-writer-like single quote instead of a curved one. I tried adding the TeX code \texttt{'} but that didn't work. I then went into Document / Settings / Fonts and played with the

Re: Re: Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 02:46:18PM -0300, Jéssica Milaré wrote: > Thank you for the tip. I looked at the manual and figured it out. It's > quite handy for other operators I am using in my thesis, too. Great! Scott signature.asc Description: PGP signature -- lyx-users mailing list

Re: Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-30 Thread Jéssica Milaré
Thank you for the tip. I looked at the manual and figured it out. It's quite handy for other operators I am using in my thesis, too. Em sáb., 30 de dez. de 2023 13:07, Scott Kostyshak escreveu: > On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 03:27:31PM +0200, Udicoudco wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 3:16 PM

Re: Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 03:27:31PM +0200, Udicoudco wrote: > On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 3:16 PM Jéssica Milaré wrote: > > > > But I think Lyx should not change a literal LaTeX code that I insert > > manually. > > I agree. I opened a ticket: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/13022 Thanks a lot for

Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-30 Thread Udicoudco
On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 3:16 PM Jéssica Milaré wrote: > > But I think Lyx should not change a literal LaTeX code that I insert manually. I agree. I opened a ticket: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/13022 >> Best regards, >> Udi >> > -- >> > lyx-users mailing list >> > lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>

Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-30 Thread Jéssica Milaré
I prefer to use Lyx 2 3.7 for now, it is working well enough. I tried Lyx 2.4 for curiosity. I see no reason to use XeTeX or LuaTeX for now, specially because it is slower. I gave up on MikTeX because of that: it was considerably slower than TeXlive on my machine for some reason. But I think Lyx

Re: Dutch translation for LyX-2.4

2023-12-30 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Freitag, dem 29.12.2023 um 19:06 +0100 schrieb kzsta...@gmail.com: > I noticed that the messages file for LyX-2.4 is only partly > translated into Dutch. I am willing to give it a try. Some > preliminary questions: >    1. Is someone else already working on it? I asked the last known >

Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-30 Thread Udicoudco
On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 3:21 PM Jéssica Milaré wrote: > However, I tried to port it to Lyx 2.4 (Beta 5) and came across several > errors which I believe to be Lyx's bugs. Besides the above problem, I've also > got the following ones: > > Undefined "\textgreek" error message. I've inserted some

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-29 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
John, Have a look at https://writer2latex.sourceforge.net/index.html I have used Writer2LaTeX a few years ago and found it very helpful when using what was then called the "Ultraclean" Option, which I don't see on this much more current version on cursory look. Install both writer2latex.oxt and

Re: Using LaTeX \rightarrow symbol

2023-12-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 29.12.23 um 19:59 schrieb Rich Shepard: In this document I have the string, data {\rightarrow} information {\rightarrow} insight When pdflatex tries to compile the document I see these errors: there's a mis-matched expl3.sty (the one installed is dated 2023-12-11.) A MWE is attached.

Using LaTeX \rightarrow symbol

2023-12-29 Thread Rich Shepard
In this document I have the string, data {\rightarrow} information {\rightarrow} insight When pdflatex tries to compile the document I see these errors: there's a mis-matched expl3.sty (the one installed is dated 2023-12-11.) A MWE is attached. Please teach me how to fix this type of

Re: Compiling error in updated document

2023-12-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 29 Dec 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: Can I remove fancyhdr.sty from within LyX? Answer: Yep! I changed the page style from fancy to default. That solved that problem. There's a new one; time for a new thread. Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

Re: Compiling error in updated document

2023-12-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 29 Dec 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: You are loading: (/usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fancyhdr/fancyhdr.sty Package: fancyhdr 2022/11/09 v4.1 Extensive control of page headers and footers Herbert, While fancyhdr.sty was used in the original version, it's not in the revised

Dutch translation for LyX-2.4

2023-12-29 Thread kzstatis
I noticed that the messages file for LyX-2.4 is only partly translated into Dutch. I am willing to give it a try. Some preliminary questions: 1. Is someone else already working on it? I asked the last known contributor, Niko Strijbol, and he has no plans to do so. 2. When is the

Re: Compiling error in updated document

2023-12-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 29.12.23 um 18:08 schrieb Rich Shepard: I've updated a document written originally in 2010. When I try to compile it using pdflatex an error that \chead has already been defined (and there's no \chead in the new document.) Looking at the error log (attached) I see that the 13 years

Re: Compiling error in updated document

2023-12-29 Thread Steve Litt
Rich Shepard said on Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:08:13 -0800 (PST) >I've updated a document written originally in 2010. When I try to >compile it using pdflatex an error that \chead has already been >defined (and there's no \chead in the new document.) > >Looking at the error log (attached) I see that

Compiling error in updated document

2023-12-29 Thread Rich Shepard
I've updated a document written originally in 2010. When I try to compile it using pdflatex an error that \chead has already been defined (and there's no \chead in the new document.) Looking at the error log (attached) I see that the 13 years between versions has seen many changes in KOMA-Script

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread John White
I don't think so. What I am looking into is this: Pacer will only accept pdf files. If those who export to pdf from within a word document don't have to "flatten" the document before uploading to Pacer, while those who use lyx are forced to flatten any document imported from a Word doc

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread John White
Hi el, If I get a Word doc, it opens in libreoffice, which allows for export to pdf. If I recall, I generally either highlight the words involved while in libreoffice and paste directly to lyx or instead export to pdf, highlight the relevant portions of the pdf and paste to lyx. It took me

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Ever looked at Pandoc? el On 28/12/2023 21:57, Rich Shepard wrote: [...] > When I have a .doc/.docx file sent that I want to > incorporate into a LyX document I'll do either of two > things: > > 1. Highlight the desired text in the Word document then use > Edit -> Paste Special -> Join Lines

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
John, did you ever try to export using PDF5 (LuaLaTeX)? Recent PSTricks should load https://github.com/zauguin/luapstricks when using LuaLaTeX. If that works for the "normal" way try and upload into Pacer and see what happens. If Pacer accepts that see what happens when you import a Word

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, John White wrote: To file in Pacer, the document must be "flattened." This poses no problem with files created in lyx. However, whenever I import a Word file and convert it to lyx, Pacer balks and refuses to accept the document unless I "flatten" it. If I am at the office,

Re: Strange Pacer Question

2023-12-28 Thread John White
I use lyx 2.3.6 on my debian (bullseye) system I often file in Pacer, the database used by the US federal court system. Normally, I just do regular lyx stuff and once the file is ready, export with pst2pdf (to insure that line numbers exist at the left side of each page) and upload to

Re: Two input parameter of lyx

2023-12-28 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
In this particular case LyX can use colors without ERT. el On 28/12/2023 16:03, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 28/12/2023 à 03:48, Jiahao Yan a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> I'm a fan of lyx but I meet a question when I use it. Sometimes we >> want input two parameter with one command, like >>

Re: Two input parameter of lyx

2023-12-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 28/12/2023 à 03:48, Jiahao Yan a écrit : Hi, I'm a fan of lyx but I meet a question when I use it. Sometimes we want input two parameter with one command, like \textcolor{color}{text}, but lyx will compile the command and the first curly braket, considering the first parameter as none. I

Re: Two input parameter of lyx

2023-12-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, Jiahao Yan wrote: I'm a fan of lyx but I meet a question when I use it. Sometimes we want input two parameter with one command, like \textcolor{color}{text}, but lyx will compile the command and the first curly braket, considering the first parameter as none. I wonder if

Two input parameter of lyx

2023-12-28 Thread Jiahao Yan
Hi, I'm a fan of lyx but I meet a question when I use it. Sometimes we want input two parameter with one command, like \textcolor{color}{text}, but lyx will compile the command and the first curly braket, considering the first parameter as none. I wonder if there is a solution. I would appreciate

Re: Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-25 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/25/23 08:21, Jéssica Milaré wrote: Good morning. I'm writing a thesis using Lyx 2.3.7 using the 'abntex2' document class, which creates documents according to Brazil's technical norms (ABNT). I got the layout for Lyx 2.2 from the url below and everything seems to be working well.

Some bugs with Lyx 2.3 and a lot of bugs with Lyx 2.4 using abntex2 document class

2023-12-25 Thread Jéssica Milaré
Good morning. I'm writing a thesis using Lyx 2.3.7 using the 'abntex2' document class, which creates documents according to Brazil's technical norms (ABNT). I got the layout for Lyx 2.2 from the url below and everything seems to be working well.

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-12-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Tim, Does this affect all files or only certain ones? I am thinking about file sizes in particular? I am using 2.3.7 on Monterey and Sonoma (both Intel and Silicon) and don't see this (can not recall ever seeing this( Can you try an construct a MWE? It a file which has everything in the

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-12-18 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 09:04:24AM -0700, Tim Garrett wrote: > Scott, > > Sorry to trouble you again. As mentioned below, downgrading to 2.3.0 fixes my > slow cursor speed issue. It however does present the new problem of no being > able to edit files I have written since. Specifically I get

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-12-18 Thread Tim Garrett
Scott, Sorry to trouble you again. As mentioned below, downgrading to 2.3.0 fixes my slow cursor speed issue. It however does present the new problem of no being able to edit files I have written since. Specifically I get this error message now: filepath.lyx is from a newer version of LyX and

Re: Keeping multiple 2.4 lyx binaries

2023-12-11 Thread José Matos
On Mon, 2023-12-11 at 17:08 -0500, Anand Rangarajan wrote: > Is there any alternative to keeping multiple lyx-2.4 binaries on the > same system? I'll clarify. I have both lyx-2.4.0-RC1-devel and lyx- > latestdev on the same system because I noticed that I cannot open > some files that were

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