Re: Tex Information

2005-08-10 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Sreekumar Bhaskaran-Nair {msbad084} [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 4:52 AM Subject: Re: Tex Information I had msys installed in c:\MSYS\1.0\bin That was the default path for me. But the default path for lyx

Re: Symbol

2005-08-10 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Just for future reference in the folder (or equivalent on your system) \texmf\doc\latex\comprehensive ther should be a file named symbols-a4 in both pdf and ps formats. This contains every symbol and character you could ever want. - Original Message - From: Sreekumar Bhaskaran-Nair

Re: Tex Information

2005-08-10 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Sreekumar Bhaskaran-Nair {msbad084}" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 4:52 AM Subject: Re: Tex Information I had msys installed in c:\MSYS\1.0\bin That was the default path for me. But the default path for

Re: Symbol

2005-08-10 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Just for future reference in the folder (or equivalent on your system) \texmf\doc\latex\comprehensive ther should be a file named symbols-a4 in both pdf and ps formats. This contains every symbol and character you could ever want. - Original Message - From: "Sreekumar Bhaskaran-Nair

Font advice

2005-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I have prepared my thesis and all is well. I just wnated some advice or guidance about fonts in Latex - I know this is a Lyx list but many latex gurus lurk here! Basically I want to use a nice modern looking font - the sort that might be found in a scientific publication. I use a large

pdflatex view

2005-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi All of a sudden when I select view-pdflatex instead of getting the document as it is I get a very old version of it. I have tried Update, I have tried closing and starting again. ANy ideas?? view dvi works fine!

Font advice

2005-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I have prepared my thesis and all is well. I just wnated some advice or guidance about fonts in Latex - I know this is a Lyx list but many latex gurus lurk here! Basically I want to use a nice modern looking font - the sort that might be found in a scientific publication. I use a large

pdflatex view

2005-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi All of a sudden when I select view-pdflatex instead of getting the document as it is I get a very old version of it. I have tried Update, I have tried closing and starting again. ANy ideas?? view dvi works fine!

Font advice

2005-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I have prepared my thesis and all is well. I just wnated some advice or guidance about fonts in Latex - I know this is a Lyx list but many latex gurus lurk here! Basically I want to use a nice modern looking font - the sort that might be found in a scientific publication. I use a large

pdflatex view

2005-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi All of a sudden when I select view->>pdflatex instead of getting the document as it is I get a very old version of it. I have tried Update, I have tried closing and starting again. ANy ideas?? view dvi works fine!

lengths

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I am trying to make a line on a page that is as long as the actual text in the paragraph, not the width of the text on the page. This may sound confusing but it should look like this MY NAME UNIVERSITY ADDRESS DATE _ Rather than a line that goes across the whole page.

Text and figure layout - HELP!

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I have been struggling with this all day and it seems to me there must be an obvious solution. The layout I would like is as follows: A name and address above each other right aligned - this bit is easy as I can just align the paragraph. Under that a rule as wide as the text above it.

Re: doubleclicking files vs. file-open in lyx/win

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Sven Schreiber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LyX Users List lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 6:20 PM Subject: doubleclicking files vs. file-open in lyx/win Hi, this is from a happy user of 1.3.6 on win 2000. Nevertheless, one little quirk I

Re: Text and figure layout - HELP!

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 8:12 PM Subject: Re: Text and figure layout - HELP! Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok I have been struggling with this all day and it seems to me there must be an obvious

Space between table columns

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I have created a table in latex and imported it into Lyx. Unfortunately there is a large amount of space between the contents of each column. I want them to almost touch. If I right align the left hand column and left align the right, then I can get what I want (albeit with the insertion of

lengths

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I am trying to make a line on a page that is as long as the actual text in the paragraph, not the width of the text on the page. This may sound confusing but it should look like this MY NAME UNIVERSITY ADDRESS DATE _ Rather than a line that goes across the whole page.

Text and figure layout - HELP!

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I have been struggling with this all day and it seems to me there must be an obvious solution. The layout I would like is as follows: A name and address above each other right aligned - this bit is easy as I can just align the paragraph. Under that a rule as wide as the text above it.

Re: doubleclicking files vs. file-open in lyx/win

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Sven Schreiber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LyX Users List lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 6:20 PM Subject: doubleclicking files vs. file-open in lyx/win Hi, this is from a happy user of 1.3.6 on win 2000. Nevertheless, one little quirk I

Re: Text and figure layout - HELP!

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 8:12 PM Subject: Re: Text and figure layout - HELP! Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok I have been struggling with this all day and it seems to me there must be an obvious

Space between table columns

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I have created a table in latex and imported it into Lyx. Unfortunately there is a large amount of space between the contents of each column. I want them to almost touch. If I right align the left hand column and left align the right, then I can get what I want (albeit with the insertion of

lengths

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I am trying to make a line on a page that is as long as the actual text in the paragraph, not the width of the text on the page. This may sound confusing but it should look like this MY NAME UNIVERSITY ADDRESS DATE _ Rather than a line that goes across the whole page.

Text and figure layout - HELP!

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I have been struggling with this all day and it seems to me there must be an obvious solution.   The layout I would like is as follows:   A name and address above each other right aligned - this bit is easy as I can just align the paragraph.   Under that a rule as wide as the text above

Re: doubleclicking files vs. file-open in lyx/win

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Sven Schreiber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LyX Users List" Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 6:20 PM Subject: doubleclicking files vs. file-open in lyx/win Hi, this is from a happy user of 1.3.6 on win 2000. Nevertheless, one little

Re: Text and figure layout - HELP!

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Herbert Voss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 8:12 PM Subject: Re: Text and figure layout - HELP! Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok I have been struggling with this all day and it seems to me th

Space between table columns

2005-08-08 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I have created a table in latex and imported it into Lyx. Unfortunately there is a large amount of space between the contents of each column. I want them to almost touch. If I right align the left hand column and left align the right, then I can get what I want (albeit with the insertion of

Re: Longtable

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
John This can be done using the package xcolor. It envokes the colortbl package too. I will send you the docs in a private email as the package is fairly powerful giving you a lot of control over colors used. Basically In the preamble put usepackage[table]{xcolor} then at before

Re: Tex Information

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Sreekumar R. Bhaskaran [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 4:47 PM Subject: Tex Information I installed Lyx 1.3.6 on Win XP. I went through the steps as described in wiki website. The problem is I am not able to

Re: Multirow ... no go !

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:36 PM Subject: Multirow ... no go ! I've included two lyx files. One is from the wiki at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables called table-,ultirow-lyx and it

Re: last question tonight :-)

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
ctrl-enter - Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 9:20 PM Subject: last question tonight :-) How do I force a newline in a section heading? Kind regards -- Soren O'Neill, kiropraktor, MSc, klinisk lektor

Re: Longtable

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
John This can be done using the package xcolor. It envokes the colortbl package too. I will send you the docs in a private email as the package is fairly powerful giving you a lot of control over colors used. Basically In the preamble put usepackage[table]{xcolor} then at before

Re: Tex Information

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Sreekumar R. Bhaskaran [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 4:47 PM Subject: Tex Information I installed Lyx 1.3.6 on Win XP. I went through the steps as described in wiki website. The problem is I am not able to

Re: Multirow ... no go !

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:36 PM Subject: Multirow ... no go ! I've included two lyx files. One is from the wiki at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables called table-,ultirow-lyx and it

Re: last question tonight :-)

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
ctrl-enter - Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 9:20 PM Subject: last question tonight :-) How do I force a newline in a section heading? Kind regards -- Soren O'Neill, kiropraktor, MSc, klinisk lektor

Re: Longtable

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
John This can be done using the package xcolor. It envokes the colortbl package too. I will send you the docs in a private email as the package is fairly powerful giving you a lot of control over colors used. Basically In the preamble put usepackage[table]{xcolor} then at before

Re: Tex Information

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Sreekumar R. Bhaskaran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 4:47 PM Subject: Tex Information I installed Lyx 1.3.6 on Win XP. I went through the steps as described in wiki website. The problem is I am not able to

Re: Multirow ... no go !

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Søren O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:36 PM Subject: Multirow ... no go ! I've included two lyx files. One is from the wiki at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables called table-,ultirow-lyx and it

Re: last question tonight :-)

2005-08-05 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
ctrl-enter - Original Message - From: "Søren O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 9:20 PM Subject: last question tonight :-) How do I force a newline in a section heading? Kind regards -- Soren O'Neill, kiropraktor, MSc, klinisk

Re: weird table problems in Lyx

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:18 PM Subject: weird table problems in Lyx I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong, but most times when I make a table, the first row of the table is seperate

Re: weird table problems in Lyx

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 4:42 PM Subject: Re: weird table problems in Lyx Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
According to the Docs captions cannot be used unless in a float. So it looks like you will have to do ALL this by hand in ERT. I am willing to be stood corrected though. so \begin{longtable} \caption[myfirsttable]{myfirsttable} \label{tab1} \\ ...now all the table layout commands

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 5:57 PM Subject: Re: Longtable According to the Docs captions cannot be used unless in a float. So it looks like you will have to do ALL

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
is already at 2 and the number 3 is assigned. Sorry that is long winded but it makes sense if you read it slowly! Anyway the work around. At the end of each table put in ERT \addtocounter{table}{-1} Hope this helps Geoff On Thursday 04 August 2005 19:21, Herbert Voss wrote: Geoffrey Lloyd

Re: weird table problems in Lyx

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:18 PM Subject: weird table problems in Lyx I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong, but most times when I make a table, the first row of the table is seperate

Re: weird table problems in Lyx

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 4:42 PM Subject: Re: weird table problems in Lyx Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
According to the Docs captions cannot be used unless in a float. So it looks like you will have to do ALL this by hand in ERT. I am willing to be stood corrected though. so \begin{longtable} \caption[myfirsttable]{myfirsttable} \label{tab1} \\ ...now all the table layout commands

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 5:57 PM Subject: Re: Longtable According to the Docs captions cannot be used unless in a float. So it looks like you will have to do ALL

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
is already at 2 and the number 3 is assigned. Sorry that is long winded but it makes sense if you read it slowly! Anyway the work around. At the end of each table put in ERT \addtocounter{table}{-1} Hope this helps Geoff On Thursday 04 August 2005 19:21, Herbert Voss wrote: Geoffrey Lloyd

Re: weird table problems in Lyx

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Stacia Hartleben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:18 PM Subject: weird table problems in Lyx I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong, but most times when I make a table, the first row of the table is

Re: weird table problems in Lyx

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Herbert Voss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 4:42 PM Subject: Re: weird table problems in Lyx Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: "Stacia Hartleben" &l

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
According to the Docs captions cannot be used unless in a float. So it looks like you will have to do ALL this by hand in ERT. I am willing to be stood corrected though. so \begin{longtable} \caption[myfirsttable]{myfirsttable} \label{tab1} \\ ...now all the table layout commands

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Geoffrey Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 5:57 PM Subject: Re: Longtable According to the Docs captions cannot be used unless in a float. So it looks

Re: Longtable

2005-08-04 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
captionof the counter is already at 2 and the number 3 is assigned. Sorry that is long winded but it makes sense if you read it slowly! Anyway the work around. At the end of each table put in ERT \addtocounter{table}{-1} Hope this helps Geoff On Thursday 04 August 2005 19:21, Herbert

Re: Citation Problems

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Thomas Liem [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:13 AM Subject: Citation Problems Hello ! I have installed Lyx and it`s a really nice program. So i would like write my diploma with Lyx. But i have some

Re: center figures with paragraph skip

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:51 AM Subject: Re: center figures with paragraph skip On 8/3/05, Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually use: \centering{} Søren, I think the brackets

Bibliography in TOC

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I can add the bibliogrpahy to the TOC by simply checking the box in the Bibtex bar. However this doesn't provide the alignment I require. It look like this 5. Conclusions Bibliography What I want is 5. Conclusions Bibliography For all other lines in the TOC I can do this by using

Re: Please try this out for me...

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:21 PM Subject: Please try this out for me... I'm having a persistent problem here, please try if you can reproduce it: create an empty LyX doc in preamble:

Re: Please try this out for me...

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:31 PM Subject: Re: Please try this out for me... On Wednesday 03 August 2005 21:27, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL

Re: Citation Problems

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Thomas Liem [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:13 AM Subject: Citation Problems Hello ! I have installed Lyx and it`s a really nice program. So i would like write my diploma with Lyx. But i have some

Re: center figures with paragraph skip

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:51 AM Subject: Re: center figures with paragraph skip On 8/3/05, Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually use: \centering{} Søren, I think the brackets

Bibliography in TOC

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I can add the bibliogrpahy to the TOC by simply checking the box in the Bibtex bar. However this doesn't provide the alignment I require. It look like this 5. Conclusions Bibliography What I want is 5. Conclusions Bibliography For all other lines in the TOC I can do this by using

Re: Please try this out for me...

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:21 PM Subject: Please try this out for me... I'm having a persistent problem here, please try if you can reproduce it: create an empty LyX doc in preamble:

Re: Please try this out for me...

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:31 PM Subject: Re: Please try this out for me... On Wednesday 03 August 2005 21:27, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: Søren O'Neill [EMAIL

Re: Citation Problems

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Thomas Liem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:13 AM Subject: Citation Problems Hello ! I have installed Lyx and it`s a really nice program. So i would like write my diploma with Lyx. But i have some

Re: center figures with paragraph skip

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:51 AM Subject: Re: center figures with paragraph skip On 8/3/05, Søren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Actually use: \centering{} Søren, I think the

Bibliography in TOC

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I can add the bibliogrpahy to the TOC by simply checking the box in the Bibtex bar. However this doesn't provide the alignment I require. It look like this 5. Conclusions Bibliography What I want is 5. Conclusions Bibliography For all other lines in the TOC I can do this by using

Re: Please try this out for me...

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Søren O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:21 PM Subject: Please try this out for me... I'm having a persistent problem here, please try if you can reproduce it: create an empty LyX doc in

Re: Please try this out for me...

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Søren O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:31 PM Subject: Re: Please try this out for me... On Wednesday 03 August 2005 21:27, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message

Re: Excel data sheets

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
is the trick? Thanks, Brian Williams William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 28, 2005, at 9:06 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them

Re: Spellcheck with Windows?

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:36 PM Subject: Spellcheck with Windows? I'm not sure how to set up spellcheck for windows. It kind of looks like Ispell is only for Unix. How would I do this?

center figures with paragraph skip

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I use the center paragraph option when I place figures in floats to ensure they are in the center of the page. However with this option the spacing between the figure and the caption increases relative to the default (justified). Is there any way of having centered figures without this

Section headings

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
By default the section heading in Latex are bold. This is fine. In the table of contents they are written in normal type. Again all this looks good. However I need to use some math in one of my section headings. If I input it as normal it appears in the heading in normal (non-bold font). If I

SOLVED:bold math in section heading

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
In fact this is a generic solution for section and toc headings to differ in form. I simply used the Insert-Short title option. In the Heading I had bold, in the Short title normal text. Geoff

Re: Excel data sheets

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
is the trick? Thanks, Brian Williams William F. Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 28, 2005, at 9:06 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them

Re: Spellcheck with Windows?

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:36 PM Subject: Spellcheck with Windows? I'm not sure how to set up spellcheck for windows. It kind of looks like Ispell is only for Unix. How would I do this?

center figures with paragraph skip

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I use the center paragraph option when I place figures in floats to ensure they are in the center of the page. However with this option the spacing between the figure and the caption increases relative to the default (justified). Is there any way of having centered figures without this

Section headings

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
By default the section heading in Latex are bold. This is fine. In the table of contents they are written in normal type. Again all this looks good. However I need to use some math in one of my section headings. If I input it as normal it appears in the heading in normal (non-bold font). If I

SOLVED:bold math in section heading

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
In fact this is a generic solution for section and toc headings to differ in form. I simply used the Insert-Short title option. In the Heading I had bold, in the Short title normal text. Geoff

Re: Excel data sheets

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
tually managed to make this work with LyX? If so, what is the trick? Thanks, Brian Williams "William F. Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 28, 2005, at 9:06 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets in

Re: Spellcheck with Windows?

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Stacia Hartleben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:36 PM Subject: Spellcheck with Windows? I'm not sure how to set up spellcheck for windows. It kind of looks like Ispell is only for Unix. How would I do

center figures with paragraph skip

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi I use the center paragraph option when I place figures in floats to ensure they are in the center of the page. However with this option the spacing between the figure and the caption increases relative to the default (justified). Is there any way of having centered figures without this

Section headings

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
By default the section heading in Latex are bold. This is fine. In the table of contents they are written in normal type. Again all this looks good. However I need to use some math in one of my section headings. If I input it as normal it appears in the heading in normal (non-bold font). If I

SOLVED:bold math in section heading

2005-08-02 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
In fact this is a generic solution for section and toc headings to differ in form. I simply used the Insert->Short title option. In the Heading I had bold, in the Short title normal text. Geoff

Re: Multiple Document windows and unnumbered sections

2005-08-01 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 2:06 PM Subject: Multiple Document windows and unnumbered sections More newbie questions from me that might be a little easier this time! 1. I have found that upon

Re: Multiple Document windows and unnumbered sections

2005-08-01 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Stacia Hartleben [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 2:06 PM Subject: Multiple Document windows and unnumbered sections More newbie questions from me that might be a little easier this time! 1. I have found that upon

Re: Multiple Document windows and unnumbered sections

2005-08-01 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Stacia Hartleben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 2:06 PM Subject: Multiple Document windows and unnumbered sections More newbie questions from me that might be a little easier this time! 1. I have found

Excel data sheets

2005-07-28 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them as a graphic. Any ideas welcomed. Geoff

Excel data sheets

2005-07-28 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them as a graphic. Any ideas welcomed. Geoff

Excel data sheets

2005-07-28 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them as a graphic. Any ideas welcomed. Geoff

debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi On many occasions when people have had problems with a Lyx setup the gurus have suggested running lyx from the command line using -dbg and then certain strings. I have had a poke about on the wiki but I can't find a list of possible commands. Is there anywhere an equivalent to *nix 'man

Re: debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Many thanks - and also to Angus who sent a 'man' page. Should prove useful in the future. Geoff - Original Message - From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:38 PM Subject: Re: debug

debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi On many occasions when people have had problems with a Lyx setup the gurus have suggested running lyx from the command line using -dbg and then certain strings. I have had a poke about on the wiki but I can't find a list of possible commands. Is there anywhere an equivalent to *nix 'man

Re: debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Many thanks - and also to Angus who sent a 'man' page. Should prove useful in the future. Geoff - Original Message - From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:38 PM Subject: Re: debug

debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi On many occasions when people have had problems with a Lyx setup the gurus have suggested running lyx from the command line using -dbg and then certain strings. I have had a poke about on the wiki but I can't find a list of possible commands. Is there anywhere an equivalent to *nix 'man

Re: debug and command line stuff

2005-07-27 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Many thanks - and also to Angus who sent a 'man' page. Should prove useful in the future. Geoff - Original Message - From: "Jean-Marc Lasgouttes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Geoffrey Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: We

Re: Figure numbering/labelling

2005-07-25 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 2:38 AM Subject: Re: Figure numbering/labelling Geoffrey Lloyd schrieb: the figures are labelled Figure 1: caption Figure 2: caption

tex2lyx

2005-07-25 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Anyone managed to get this working with 1.3.6-1 for Windows I have followed the install instruction and also the instructions for activation from within Lyx which are provided on the wiki and I keep getting an error saying Cannot convert file Error while executing tex2lyx.cmd filename.tex

Re: tex2lyx

2005-07-25 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
From: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: tex2lyx Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 16:03:46 +0100 Anyone managed to get this working with 1.3.6-1 for Windows I have followed the install instruction and also the instructions for activation from within Lyx which

Re: tex2lyx - SOLVED

2005-07-25 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I had saved the cmd file as unicode and lyx couldnt read it. So it seems the cmd way of doing things still works. THanks for the suggestions and sorry that as usual pilot error was the cause! Geoff - Original Message - From: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Pierre

Re: figure* in LyX?

2005-07-25 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
If you right click the float box a load of options appear - one of which is Span Columns. Check this box and all should be ok. BTW in many cases the float will appear on the page following its position so if you want it to span two columns on page 2 make sure you place it somewhere on page

Re: Figure numbering/labelling

2005-07-25 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Geoffrey Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 2:38 AM Subject: Re: Figure numbering/labelling Geoffrey Lloyd schrieb: the figures are labelled Figure 1: caption Figure 2: caption

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