Re: LyX 2.0.0 release candidate 2 - (Non official Win32 binaries)

2011-04-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Is it for Windows only? EK On 4/2/2011 12:02 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Hello. For those who want binaries for LyX 2.0 RC2. I've compiled them again. Here is the link. http://www.megaupload.com/?d=ARUDZI5K Regards. --- Diego Queiroz -- Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. Jules and Doris Stein Research to

Re: PNAS reference style?

2011-04-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
It turns out that naturemag (with \usepackage{cite} in the preamble does ALMOST what I need, but the citations have square brackets around them, rather than the round one I need. Putting round in the package options does not help, and the cite package does not accept round as an option E

Re: RC3 installers for windows available on ftp (Re: Lyx 2 binary installer)

2011-04-21 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Great! How about Linux/Debian? EK On 04/21/2011 09:39 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Pavel Sanda wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Where is the Lyx 2 binary installer (for Windows)? it should be available on ftp later today. pavel its there. p -

Re: paths in Fedora

2011-05-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I agree that UNITY is junk, so I simply restarted in ubuntu classic (AKA gnome...) and all is fine. EK On 05/02/2011 02:32 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: Natty crashed spectacularly twice -- the kind of crash that calls for a reinstall. Even if it had been rock-solid, which for me it has not been,

Re: Can't convert

2011-06-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Actually, I have switched away from Miktex on Windows to TexLive, to make my Windows and Linux Latexs more similar to each other. EK On 06/25/2011 10:05 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 06/24/2011 08:22 PM, William Hanson wrote: I have a folder named MIKTEX2.7 in Program Files, so I suppose I'm

Re: Icons

2011-07-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I had just discovered that-- are there icons that will not be shown if I use the CLASSIC set? On 07/04/2011 12:52 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-07-03, Andrew Parsloe wrote: (1) The open-save-print group: in each case there's a white square/rectangle above a darker square/rectangle. In the

No menus in Lyx 2

2011-07-12 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
How come I do not see the menus in Lyx 2 (RC3) under Ubuntu 11.04 (32 bits)? All the icons are there, but not the usual menus. EK

Re: LyX causes Acrobat Reader Freeze (?)

2011-07-22 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I find Okular (under ubuntu) to be a better pdf viewer-- it updates itself each time you compile the Lyx file, is fast and just works great. EK On 07/21/2011 05:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Paul A. Rubinru...@msu.edu wrote: Hi all, I just ran into a bug, but

Re: A period after section number

2011-07-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
To add packages to Lyx do the following: 1. Get the package you need from CTAN or by Googling it and copying the text file packagename.sty to the appropriate place (depending on your operating system: on my WINDOWS XP it is in: C:\texlive\2010\texmf-dist\tex\latex\titlesec and on Linux:

UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have discovered that the new Ubuntu 11.04 GUI Unity (or perhaps its appmenu) kills the menus on Lyx 2.0 (and several other programs, such as VLC), possibly because of a qt4 incompatibility. The bug has been known for almost a year. Does anyone have a way of getting around it, short of

Re: UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have tried gnome and KDE, but wanted to try Unity. The developers know of the bug, and it has nothing to do with Lyx-- it has to do (apparently) with qt4 and it affects other programs as well. EK On 8/11/2011 9:20 AM, Helge Hafting wrote: On 11. aug. 2011 10:03, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote

Re: UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-15 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I agree about UNITY-- I find gnome to be a much better interface, but I wanted to try it before I decide, and discovered the menu bug, which affects other programs, not only Lyx. Ehud Kaplan On 8/11/2011 6:19 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday, August 11, 2011 04:03:20 AM ehud.kap

Re: submitting paper in latex (tex) format

2011-08-24 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
This can be confusing to the uninitiated, and it could use some automation. Having been through this a few times, I prefer to do it this way: 1. Export to latex (plain) from Lyx 2. pdflatex filenm 3. bibtex filenm (if you use a latex-aware editor like WinEdt under Windows, or Kile under Linux

Re: LyX 2.0.1 Released

2011-09-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
No Windows installer yet? On 09/05/2011 12:03 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.0.1 === We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.1. This is the first maintenance release in the 2.0.x series. LyX 2.0.1 is the result of on-going

Re: Problem with cross references

2011-09-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I had similar problems with references, which were solved by placing the offending character in the .bib file (usually something with an accent) with a \?{c} where ? is the appropriate marker, such as ` or ' or and c is the accented character, usually a, o, e, u or i.It is also possible

Re: problem with xetex-option

2011-09-26 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have this same problem on one XP machine, but not on another. So far I was unable to find what the difference between the installations is-- they were installed at the same time from the same batch file. I do not have this problem on an Ubuntu (11.04, 64 bit) machine. EK On 9/26/2011 4:59

Feature request

2011-09-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Every time Latex is updated, Lyx must be reconfigured. Is there a way for Lyx to check whether Latex has been updated since the last time it was reconfigured, and if so, to reconfigure itself? Thanks- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Help Formatting and fonts... Beggining Thesis! Critical...

2011-11-03 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Kenedy, You are clearly in the hands of experts here, so I shall not try to muddle the water. However, after several years of using Miktex on Windows, I have switched to TexLive, which seems to be the general trend. I use Texlive on Linux, and wanted to have the same Latex system on both

re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

2010-06-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix to this fix? Thanks, EK --

Graphics in Beamer/Lyx under Windows XP

2010-08-03 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When I insert graphics (jpg, eps, or pdf) into a beamer presentation (using Lyx), it works fine under Linux (Ubuntu/gnome 10.04), but under Windows XP (sp3) the same Lyx file (compiled with Lyx 1.6.7.4) generates numerous errors: undefined control sequence, missing number treated as zero, etc.

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-20 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have had the same question about the TexLive package manager (tlmgr) for a while now. When you install tl2009 on Windows you get tlmgr. In Linux you don't (unless you install from sources, apparently). Ehud Kaplan On 8/20/2010 6:23 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:40

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

2010-09-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
After years of using Miktex, I have installed TexLive on my Windows machines, in order to be using the same TeX environment on both my Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows machines. On Windows the Texlive installer takes care of all the path and directory requirements, so the user needs do nothing

Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to reconfigure Lyx after each time we update or install new Latex packages. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When is the Lyx 2 release party? On 11/9/2010 4:49 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it

Reconfiguring Lyx from a command line

2010-11-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
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 -

Re: Reconfiguring Lyx from a command line

2010-11-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
As usual, now I am slightly more confused than I was before I asked. On Windows, I update TexLive periodically from a batch file, and wanted to have that same batch file also reconfigure Lyx (I assume it is necessary or at least a good idea to do so after updating Latex). My simple minded

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Whenever I have something strange with my PDF under Ubuntu, I first look at it with another pdf viewer. My favorite is Okular, but the Adobe Acro-reader is very good too. EK On 11/16/2010 1:14 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: In one way it's good to hear that others have the same problem as I.

Re: Can't get XeTeX to work

2010-12-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Just a comment to those still using Miktex as their Latex after-Lyx engine: After many years of using Miktex, I have recently switched to TexLive (which I use on both Linux-Ubuntu and Windows-XP), mostly because of its superior updating facilities. Now I update/upgrade Latex with a single click

Re: LyX 1.6.8 / 2.0beta without admin rights

2010-12-13 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
No backups? On 12/13/2010 12:49 AM, Joost Verburg wrote: On 12/12/2010 5:24 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: someone == joost at lyx.org (the only one who is mastering this installer). you can try to contact him. The 1.6.8 Windows release was delayed because of an external library which suddenly

Re: LyX and editors?

2010-12-15 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Collaborating with non-Lyx users is a problem for me as well, because I often want to use comments (like PostIt notes), but when the Lyx source is exported to pdf, the notes do not appear. If there were a way to make them appear in the pdf output that would be a great help. EK On 12/15/2010

Re: LyX and editors?

2010-12-17 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
the module in Document Settings Module and do not Insert Custom insets. Regards Likely. Attached please find an example with the resulting pdf. Cheers, Rainer Liviu Thanks, EK On 12/15/2010 07:12 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 12/15/2010 12:34 PM, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Collaborating

A path for the Bibliography files

2010-12-27 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I collaborate with various people, some of whom (sadly) still use Windows. Because of the difference in path designation between Linux and Windows, we constantly have to tweak the path reference to the .bib files that are used by a document we are working on: for Windows it is

Re: A path for the Bibliography files

2010-12-27 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
and in Windows. Ehud On 12/27/2010 01:16 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: I collaborate with various people, some of whom (sadly) still use Windows. Because of the difference in path designation between Linux and Windows, we constantly have to tweak the path reference to the .bib

Re: A path for the Bibliography files

2010-12-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
This advice will mean nothing to Windows users. EK On 12/28/2010 1:08 AM, Vito 'ZeD' De Tullio wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: I was hoping to be able to use ONE bib file, to be accessed and updated by any one of the collaborators. Your solution will work if I were the only user. We keep

Re: Footnotes

2011-01-10 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
test submission. On 1/8/2011 7:04 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 01/08/2011 01:02 AM, Charles wrote: I'm having a hard time finding how to install footnotes in the User Guides, could you give me a little guidance here...I'm new with this. InsertFootnote? rh -- Ehud Kaplan,

Testing again

2011-01-10 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Test post. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Instalation error

2011-01-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have installed Lyx 1.6.8 on several machines with TexLive 2010 without any problem. You might want to try that. Ehud Kaplan On 01/12/2011 07:14 AM, Xabier Abasolo wrote: Hello, ... I'm trying to install LyX with LyX-1.6.8-2-Installer.exe in a Windows XP computer. I also install MIKTeX

Re: A slash o ?? Cannot get it...

2011-02-04 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When I type Bro{\o}sted I get the right character. The {..} is ERT, of course. On 02/03/2011 03:12 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Also sprach Kenward Vaughan: The space worked fine. Should that always be done with ERT? To terminate a command, if no other termination is done. In your case,

Re: No pdflatex view in 2.0.5.1 under XP with Texlive

2013-01-17 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I finally got around the problem (did not solve it!) by assigning the default pdf output format to pdf(xetex) in the preferences/fileHandling/fileformats dialog. So I now have a functioning Lyx system on XP, although it functions differently from the way it used to. Ehud On 1/17/2013 3:14 PM,

Re: Palatino linotype in Lyx

2013-03-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
:42 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2013-03-05, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Since NIH now wants us to use Palatino Linotype (among several other, uglier fonts), I tried to find it in the Lyx font list, but could only find Palatino, which is apparently different from Palatino Linotype. Where can I

Re: LyX 2.0.0 release candidate 2 - (Non official Win32 binaries)

2011-04-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Is it for Windows only? EK On 4/2/2011 12:02 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Hello. For those who want binaries for LyX 2.0 RC2. I've compiled them again. Here is the link. http://www.megaupload.com/?d=ARUDZI5K Regards. --- Diego Queiroz -- Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. Jules and Doris Stein Research to

Re: PNAS reference style?

2011-04-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
It turns out that naturemag (with \usepackage{cite} in the preamble does ALMOST what I need, but the citations have square brackets around them, rather than the round one I need. Putting round in the package options does not help, and the cite package does not accept round as an option E

Re: RC3 installers for windows available on ftp (Re: Lyx 2 binary installer)

2011-04-21 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Great! How about Linux/Debian? EK On 04/21/2011 09:39 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Pavel Sanda wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Where is the Lyx 2 binary installer (for Windows)? it should be available on ftp later today. pavel its there. p -

Re: paths in Fedora

2011-05-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I agree that UNITY is junk, so I simply restarted in ubuntu classic (AKA gnome...) and all is fine. EK On 05/02/2011 02:32 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: Natty crashed spectacularly twice -- the kind of crash that calls for a reinstall. Even if it had been rock-solid, which for me it has not been,

Re: Can't convert

2011-06-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Actually, I have switched away from Miktex on Windows to TexLive, to make my Windows and Linux Latexs more similar to each other. EK On 06/25/2011 10:05 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 06/24/2011 08:22 PM, William Hanson wrote: I have a folder named MIKTEX2.7 in Program Files, so I suppose I'm

Re: Icons

2011-07-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I had just discovered that-- are there icons that will not be shown if I use the CLASSIC set? On 07/04/2011 12:52 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-07-03, Andrew Parsloe wrote: (1) The open-save-print group: in each case there's a white square/rectangle above a darker square/rectangle. In the

No menus in Lyx 2

2011-07-12 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
How come I do not see the menus in Lyx 2 (RC3) under Ubuntu 11.04 (32 bits)? All the icons are there, but not the usual menus. EK

Re: LyX causes Acrobat Reader Freeze (?)

2011-07-22 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I find Okular (under ubuntu) to be a better pdf viewer-- it updates itself each time you compile the Lyx file, is fast and just works great. EK On 07/21/2011 05:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Paul A. Rubinru...@msu.edu wrote: Hi all, I just ran into a bug, but

Re: A period after section number

2011-07-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
To add packages to Lyx do the following: 1. Get the package you need from CTAN or by Googling it and copying the text file packagename.sty to the appropriate place (depending on your operating system: on my WINDOWS XP it is in: C:\texlive\2010\texmf-dist\tex\latex\titlesec and on Linux:

UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have discovered that the new Ubuntu 11.04 GUI Unity (or perhaps its appmenu) kills the menus on Lyx 2.0 (and several other programs, such as VLC), possibly because of a qt4 incompatibility. The bug has been known for almost a year. Does anyone have a way of getting around it, short of

Re: UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have tried gnome and KDE, but wanted to try Unity. The developers know of the bug, and it has nothing to do with Lyx-- it has to do (apparently) with qt4 and it affects other programs as well. EK On 8/11/2011 9:20 AM, Helge Hafting wrote: On 11. aug. 2011 10:03, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote

Re: UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-15 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I agree about UNITY-- I find gnome to be a much better interface, but I wanted to try it before I decide, and discovered the menu bug, which affects other programs, not only Lyx. Ehud Kaplan On 8/11/2011 6:19 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday, August 11, 2011 04:03:20 AM ehud.kap

Re: submitting paper in latex (tex) format

2011-08-24 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
This can be confusing to the uninitiated, and it could use some automation. Having been through this a few times, I prefer to do it this way: 1. Export to latex (plain) from Lyx 2. pdflatex filenm 3. bibtex filenm (if you use a latex-aware editor like WinEdt under Windows, or Kile under Linux

Re: LyX 2.0.1 Released

2011-09-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
No Windows installer yet? On 09/05/2011 12:03 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.0.1 === We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.1. This is the first maintenance release in the 2.0.x series. LyX 2.0.1 is the result of on-going

Re: Problem with cross references

2011-09-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I had similar problems with references, which were solved by placing the offending character in the .bib file (usually something with an accent) with a \?{c} where ? is the appropriate marker, such as ` or ' or and c is the accented character, usually a, o, e, u or i.It is also possible

Re: problem with xetex-option

2011-09-26 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have this same problem on one XP machine, but not on another. So far I was unable to find what the difference between the installations is-- they were installed at the same time from the same batch file. I do not have this problem on an Ubuntu (11.04, 64 bit) machine. EK On 9/26/2011 4:59

Feature request

2011-09-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Every time Latex is updated, Lyx must be reconfigured. Is there a way for Lyx to check whether Latex has been updated since the last time it was reconfigured, and if so, to reconfigure itself? Thanks- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Help Formatting and fonts... Beggining Thesis! Critical...

2011-11-03 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Kenedy, You are clearly in the hands of experts here, so I shall not try to muddle the water. However, after several years of using Miktex on Windows, I have switched to TexLive, which seems to be the general trend. I use Texlive on Linux, and wanted to have the same Latex system on both

re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

2010-06-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix to this fix? Thanks, EK --

Graphics in Beamer/Lyx under Windows XP

2010-08-03 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When I insert graphics (jpg, eps, or pdf) into a beamer presentation (using Lyx), it works fine under Linux (Ubuntu/gnome 10.04), but under Windows XP (sp3) the same Lyx file (compiled with Lyx 1.6.7.4) generates numerous errors: undefined control sequence, missing number treated as zero, etc.

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-20 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have had the same question about the TexLive package manager (tlmgr) for a while now. When you install tl2009 on Windows you get tlmgr. In Linux you don't (unless you install from sources, apparently). Ehud Kaplan On 8/20/2010 6:23 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 2:40

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

2010-09-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
After years of using Miktex, I have installed TexLive on my Windows machines, in order to be using the same TeX environment on both my Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows machines. On Windows the Texlive installer takes care of all the path and directory requirements, so the user needs do nothing

Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to reconfigure Lyx after each time we update or install new Latex packages. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When is the Lyx 2 release party? On 11/9/2010 4:49 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it

Reconfiguring Lyx from a command line

2010-11-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
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 -

Re: Reconfiguring Lyx from a command line

2010-11-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
As usual, now I am slightly more confused than I was before I asked. On Windows, I update TexLive periodically from a batch file, and wanted to have that same batch file also reconfigure Lyx (I assume it is necessary or at least a good idea to do so after updating Latex). My simple minded

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Whenever I have something strange with my PDF under Ubuntu, I first look at it with another pdf viewer. My favorite is Okular, but the Adobe Acro-reader is very good too. EK On 11/16/2010 1:14 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: In one way it's good to hear that others have the same problem as I.

Re: Can't get XeTeX to work

2010-12-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Just a comment to those still using Miktex as their Latex after-Lyx engine: After many years of using Miktex, I have recently switched to TexLive (which I use on both Linux-Ubuntu and Windows-XP), mostly because of its superior updating facilities. Now I update/upgrade Latex with a single click

Re: LyX 1.6.8 / 2.0beta without admin rights

2010-12-13 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
No backups? On 12/13/2010 12:49 AM, Joost Verburg wrote: On 12/12/2010 5:24 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: someone == joost at lyx.org (the only one who is mastering this installer). you can try to contact him. The 1.6.8 Windows release was delayed because of an external library which suddenly

Re: LyX and editors?

2010-12-15 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Collaborating with non-Lyx users is a problem for me as well, because I often want to use comments (like PostIt notes), but when the Lyx source is exported to pdf, the notes do not appear. If there were a way to make them appear in the pdf output that would be a great help. EK On 12/15/2010

Re: LyX and editors?

2010-12-17 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
the module in Document Settings Module and do not Insert Custom insets. Regards Likely. Attached please find an example with the resulting pdf. Cheers, Rainer Liviu Thanks, EK On 12/15/2010 07:12 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 12/15/2010 12:34 PM, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Collaborating

A path for the Bibliography files

2010-12-27 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I collaborate with various people, some of whom (sadly) still use Windows. Because of the difference in path designation between Linux and Windows, we constantly have to tweak the path reference to the .bib files that are used by a document we are working on: for Windows it is

Re: A path for the Bibliography files

2010-12-27 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
and in Windows. Ehud On 12/27/2010 01:16 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: I collaborate with various people, some of whom (sadly) still use Windows. Because of the difference in path designation between Linux and Windows, we constantly have to tweak the path reference to the .bib

Re: A path for the Bibliography files

2010-12-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
This advice will mean nothing to Windows users. EK On 12/28/2010 1:08 AM, Vito 'ZeD' De Tullio wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: I was hoping to be able to use ONE bib file, to be accessed and updated by any one of the collaborators. Your solution will work if I were the only user. We keep

Re: Footnotes

2011-01-10 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
test submission. On 1/8/2011 7:04 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 01/08/2011 01:02 AM, Charles wrote: I'm having a hard time finding how to install footnotes in the User Guides, could you give me a little guidance here...I'm new with this. InsertFootnote? rh -- Ehud Kaplan,

Testing again

2011-01-10 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Test post. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Instalation error

2011-01-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have installed Lyx 1.6.8 on several machines with TexLive 2010 without any problem. You might want to try that. Ehud Kaplan On 01/12/2011 07:14 AM, Xabier Abasolo wrote: Hello, ... I'm trying to install LyX with LyX-1.6.8-2-Installer.exe in a Windows XP computer. I also install MIKTeX

Re: A slash o ?? Cannot get it...

2011-02-04 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When I type Bro{\o}sted I get the right character. The {..} is ERT, of course. On 02/03/2011 03:12 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Also sprach Kenward Vaughan: The space worked fine. Should that always be done with ERT? To terminate a command, if no other termination is done. In your case,

Re: No pdflatex view in 2.0.5.1 under XP with Texlive

2013-01-17 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I finally got around the problem (did not solve it!) by assigning the default pdf output format to pdf(xetex) in the preferences/fileHandling/fileformats dialog. So I now have a functioning Lyx system on XP, although it functions differently from the way it used to. Ehud On 1/17/2013 3:14 PM,

Re: Palatino linotype in Lyx

2013-03-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
:42 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2013-03-05, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Since NIH now wants us to use Palatino Linotype (among several other, uglier fonts), I tried to find it in the Lyx font list, but could only find Palatino, which is apparently different from Palatino Linotype. Where can I

Re: Instalation error

2011-01-19 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have installed Lyx 1.6.8 on several machines with TexLive 2010 without any problem. You might want to try that. Ehud Kaplan On 01/12/2011 07:14 AM, Xabier Abasolo wrote: Hello, <<...>> I'm trying to install LyX with "LyX-1.6.8-2-Installer.exe" in a Windows XP computer. I also install

Re: A "slash o" ?? Cannot get it...

2011-02-04 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When I type Bro{\o}sted I get the right character. The {..} is ERT, of course. On 02/03/2011 03:12 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Also sprach Kenward Vaughan: The space worked fine. Should that always be done with ERT? To terminate a command, if no other termination is done. In your case,

Re: LyX 2.0.0 release candidate 2 - (Non official Win32 binaries)

2011-04-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Is it for Windows only? EK On 4/2/2011 12:02 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Hello. For those who want binaries for LyX 2.0 RC2. I've compiled them again. Here is the link. http://www.megaupload.com/?d=ARUDZI5K Regards. --- Diego Queiroz -- Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. Jules and Doris Stein Research to

Re: PNAS reference style?

2011-04-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
It turns out that naturemag (with \usepackage{cite} in the preamble does ALMOST what I need, but the citations have square brackets around them, rather than the round one I need. Putting round in the package options does not help, and the cite package does not accept round as an option E

Re: RC3 installers for windows available on ftp (Re: Lyx 2 binary installer)

2011-04-21 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Great! How about Linux/Debian? EK On 04/21/2011 09:39 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Pavel Sanda wrote: ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Where is the Lyx 2 binary installer (for Windows)? it should be available on ftp later today. pavel its there. p -

Re: paths in Fedora

2011-05-02 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I agree that UNITY is junk, so I simply restarted in "ubuntu classic" (AKA gnome...) and all is fine. EK On 05/02/2011 02:32 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: Natty crashed spectacularly twice -- the kind of crash that calls for a reinstall. Even if it had been rock-solid, which for me it has not

Re: Can't convert

2011-06-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Actually, I have switched away from Miktex on Windows to TexLive, to make my Windows and Linux Latexs more similar to each other. EK On 06/25/2011 10:05 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 06/24/2011 08:22 PM, William Hanson wrote: I have a folder named "MIKTEX2.7 in Program Files, so I suppose I'm

Re: Icons

2011-07-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I had just discovered that-- are there icons that will not be shown if I use the CLASSIC set? On 07/04/2011 12:52 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-07-03, Andrew Parsloe wrote: (1) The open-save-print group: in each case there's a white square/rectangle above a darker square/rectangle. In the

No menus in Lyx 2

2011-07-12 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
How come I do not see the menus in Lyx 2 (RC3) under Ubuntu 11.04 (32 bits)? All the icons are there, but not the usual menus. EK

Re: LyX causes Acrobat Reader Freeze (?)

2011-07-22 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I find Okular (under ubuntu) to be a better pdf viewer-- it updates itself each time you compile the Lyx file, is fast and just works great. EK On 07/21/2011 05:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Hi all, I just ran into a bug,

Re: A period after section number

2011-07-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
To add packages to Lyx do the following: 1. Get the package you need from CTAN or by Googling it and copying the text file packagename.sty to the appropriate place (depending on your operating system: on my WINDOWS XP it is in: C:\texlive\2010\texmf-dist\tex\latex\titlesec and on Linux:

UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have discovered that the new Ubuntu 11.04 GUI Unity (or perhaps its appmenu) kills the menus on Lyx 2.0 (and several other programs, such as VLC), possibly because of a qt4 incompatibility. The bug has been known for almost a year. Does anyone have a way of getting around it, short of

Re: UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-11 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have tried gnome and KDE, but wanted to try Unity. The developers know of the bug, and it has nothing to do with Lyx-- it has to do (apparently) with qt4 and it affects other programs as well. EK On 8/11/2011 9:20 AM, Helge Hafting wrote: On 11. aug. 2011 10:03, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote

Re: UNITY (in Ubuntu) kills menus

2011-08-15 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I agree about UNITY-- I find gnome to be a much better interface, but I wanted to try it before I decide, and discovered the menu bug, which affects other programs, not only Lyx. Ehud Kaplan On 8/11/2011 6:19 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday, August 11, 2011 04:03:20 AM ehud.kap

Re: submitting paper in latex (tex) format

2011-08-24 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
This can be confusing to the uninitiated, and it could use some automation. Having been through this a few times, I prefer to do it this way: 1. Export to latex (plain) from Lyx 2. pdflatex filenm 3. bibtex filenm (if you use a latex-aware editor like WinEdt under Windows, or Kile under Linux

Re: LyX 2.0.1 Released

2011-09-05 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
No Windows installer yet? On 09/05/2011 12:03 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.0.1 === We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.1. This is the first maintenance release in the 2.0.x series. LyX 2.0.1 is the result of on-going

Re: Problem with cross references

2011-09-18 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I had similar problems with references, which were solved by placing the offending character in the .bib file (usually something with an accent) with a \?{c} where ? is the appropriate marker, such as ` or ' or " and c is the accented character, usually a, o, e, u or i.It is also

Re: problem with xetex-option

2011-09-26 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
I have this same problem on one XP machine, but not on another. So far I was unable to find what the difference between the installations is-- they were installed at the same time from the same batch file. I do not have this problem on an Ubuntu (11.04, 64 bit) machine. EK On 9/26/2011 4:59

Feature request

2011-09-28 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Every time Latex is updated, Lyx must be reconfigured. Is there a way for Lyx to check whether Latex has been updated since the last time it was reconfigured, and if so, to reconfigure itself? Thanks- Ehud Kaplan

Re: Help Formatting and fonts... Beggining Thesis! Critical...

2011-11-03 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Kenedy, You are clearly in the hands of experts here, so I shall not try to muddle the water. However, after several years of using Miktex on Windows, I have switched to TexLive, which seems to be the general trend. I use Texlive on Linux, and wanted to have the same Latex system on both

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