Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: > >> Hi Stefano, >> >> > do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin >> kerning in XeTeX? The notes posted

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour wrote: > On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 > >>>>>> "stefano" == stefano franchi wrote: > > Hiya Stefano, > > Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to > get > los

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated Cheers, Stefano On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:24 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to > show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. > Advice appreciated > > Ok. Done S.

shortcut produced a "command disabled" warning (lyx 1.6.7)

2010-11-26 Thread stefano franchi
Dear all, If I try to change the View>pdf(pdfLaTex), View>pdf(XeTeX), and View>pdf (LuaTeX) shortcuts to, respectively, Ctrl-1, Ctrl-2, Ctrl-3, I always get a "command disabled" notice in the minibuffer when using them, whereas selecting the commands from the menu works fine. Looking at the debug

Lyx 2: How to use regex back-references in the advanced search and replace dialog??

2010-11-29 Thread stefano franchi
Dear Lyxers, I am trying out the new advanced search with regexes, and I cannot figure out how to use backreferences in the replace part of the dialog. I am used to using \1 \2 etc. as back references to first match, second match, etc., but if I try to replace dashes with en-dashes between number

Re: Lyx 2: How to use regex back-references in the advanced search and replace dialog??

2010-11-29 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 8:30 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > Dear Lyxers, > > I am trying out the new advanced search with regexes, and I cannot figure > out how to use backreferences in the replace part of the dialog. > > I am used to using \1 \2 etc. as back references to f

Re: Lyx 2: How to use regex back-references in the advanced search and replace dialog??

2010-11-29 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 9:33 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 8:30 AM, stefano franchi < > stefano.fran...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Lyxers, >> >> I am trying out the new advanced search with regexes, and I cannot figure >>

Re: need help with numeration in lyx

2010-12-02 Thread stefano franchi
Dave, I do not quite understand your issue. What are the "1. blablabla" "2. blublublu" etc? Sections? Items in a list? Perhaps you could send along a minimal example. It'd be easier to help you. Stefano On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 4:13 PM, davy wrote: > hello, > > I am a German mother tongue speake

Fwd: Memoir's pagenotes fail with Lyx

2010-12-03 Thread stefano franchi
I am cross-posting a message I sent to computer.text.tex, since the problem affects LyX.. Lars Madsen's (memoir's maintainer) temporary fix is reported at the end. I think I have stumbled upon an incompatibility between memoir and Lyx. Memoir uses the \pagenote command to produce endnotes. How

puzzled by the \noun command inside \index

2010-12-03 Thread stefano franchi
Dear Lyxers, can anyone explain to me why the \noun command (small caps) produces this funny latex code when used within a \idex command? Consider the following: > This is a line of text with with a word in small caps: small-caps-word shows up in the LateX source window as : Latex 1: This is li

Re: puzzled by the \noun command inside \index

2010-12-04 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 1:46 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: > > Latex 2: This is line of text with a word in small caps: > > \noun{small-caps-word}\index{small-caps-w...@\noun{small-caps-word}} > > ^^^ > > > > whereas I

unable to run biber on 1.6.8

2010-12-07 Thread stefano franchi
My Lyx installation has suddenly decided that it won't run biber anymore, even though it is properly indicated in the preferences pane, biber is accessible from the command line etc. In fact, I can export the file to .tex and compile from the command line. But I cannot get biber to run from within

Re: LyX Memoir endnotes have form of footnotes

2010-12-08 Thread stefano franchi
George, Daron, please note that memoir's \pagenote and \foottopagenote use in Lyx currently suffers from two problems: 1. a 2-paragraphs (or more) pagenote produced with Lyx 's footnote command and \foottopagenote will fail and produce a Latex error. One paragraph notes are okay. 2. similarly,

Re: unable to run biber on 1.6.8

2010-12-08 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 12/08/2010 01:39 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > >> My Lyx installation has suddenly decided that it won't run biber anymore, >> even though it is properly indicated in the preferences pane, biber is >> accessi

OT: Checking the font size of text in pdf docs (in Linux)?

2010-12-14 Thread stefano franchi
Dear LyXers, forgive the off-topic question, perhpas someone will know the answer. I would like to check the exact font size of the pdf text produced by LyX/Latex. I do believe you can do that with Adobe Acrobat Pro, which, however, I do not own (and it would not run on Linux, anyways). Does anyo

Re: OT: Checking the font size of text in pdf docs (in Linux)?

2010-12-15 Thread stefano franchi
Thanks Paul. For future reference: I ended up installing a demo version of a Windows-only Pdf editor (Infix Pdf Editor) in my VirtualBox environment. The demo is actually perfectly functional---you cannot save without getting the pdf files watermarked, but saving was useless to me. You can select

latest svn (rev 37005) does not compile because of errors in nl.po

2010-12-27 Thread stefano franchi
I just updated to the latest SVN version (37005) and lyx refuses to compile because of duplicated definitions in the nl.po file. Although I had never seen a .po file before, it seems that just removing the duplicates fixes the problem, even though it may have mangled the Dutch translation. Someon

Re: Problems with Biblatex newer than 0.8e

2010-12-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:38 AM, Peter Baumgartner wrote: > Hi Stefano, > > Sorry, your mail was trapped by my spam filter so that I discovered it only > today. > > You are right! I did a wrong replacement of the files installing the new 1.0 > version manually! Thanks for helping me. How embarrass

Re: How to use local package outside a texmf path?

2011-01-15 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:13 AM, Matthieu Stigler < matthieu.stig...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > Thanks to you Christopher, Paul and Richard for your answer! Sorry if I did > not thank earlier, I had not realised (not e-mail notif) that you had > replied! Below my answer > > > You have a space in

Auto-reload pdf files on Mac?

2011-01-31 Thread stefano franchi
Dear all, I am helping a friend setting up Lyx on her Mac, and I cannot find a way to set up either Acrobat Reader or Preview.app to automatically reload the pdf upon update. I am no longer familiar with the Mac environment, I am afraid. Two questions: 1. Do Acrobat Reader and Preview.app (latest

Re: Auto-reload pdf files on Mac?

2011-01-31 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:39 AM, BH wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:17 AM, stefano franchi > wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I am helping a friend setting up Lyx on her Mac, and I cannot find a >> way to set up either Acrobat Reader or Preview.app to automatically &g

Problems with biber

2011-02-04 Thread stefano franchi
I am trying to use biber/biblatex in Lyx 1.6.8 and encountering a serious problem. Lyx does not seem to be able to scan the .bib file with biber. Or it does not call biber at all. In other words, I am getting the dreaded ´undefined references´. The same file, exported to latex and compiled from the

Re: Problems with biber

2011-02-04 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> I am trying to use biber/biblatex in Lyx 1.6.8 and encountering a >> serious problem. Lyx does not seem to be able to scan the .bib file >> with biber. Or it does not call biber at all. &g

Luatex fails in Lyx 2 on inputenc preamble line

2011-02-09 Thread stefano franchi
I am (gingerly) moving on to Lyx 2.0 and I found an issue with LuaTex. The selection of LuaTex as an output preference triggers the insertion of the line \usepackage[utf8]{luainputenc}(1) in the preamble of the document. However, LuaTex itself chokes on the last line of the l

Re: Luatex fails in Lyx 2 on inputenc preamble line

2011-02-09 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> I am (gingerly) moving on to Lyx 2.0 and I found an issue with LuaTex. >> >> The selection of LuaTex as an output preference triggers the insertion >> of the line >>

Re: Ubuntu 10.10 - Unsuccessful installation

2011-02-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:19 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 7:01 AM, Guido Gonni wrote: > Try > ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release > I haven´t tried beta4, but later svn releases compile fine on my Ubuntu 10.10 installation. I do use the sa

How to obtain a chapter-independent table reference?

2011-02-13 Thread stefano franchi
Dear all, I have a document typeset with memoir that contains only one table. It occurs within chapter 3. Labeling and cross-referencing the table produces a ¨Table 3.1¨ label, which looks strange because it is the only table in the whole document. Is there a way to force a simpler ¨Table 1¨ labe

Re: How to obtain a chapter-independent table reference?

2011-02-16 Thread stefano franchi
mbering them by chapter. > It seems my problems are similar to those of Stefano. What is the easiest > way to handle these problems? > > Grateful for any help, thank you George Legge > > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:17 AM, stefano franchi > wrote: >> >> Dear all,

Re: How! -- Index with Balanced Columns

2011-02-20 Thread stefano franchi
Hi Clive, I am going to suggest (again) the package idxlayout. I am worried about weird interaction between packages as much as you, but I found out a good package is often safer that adding several lines of latex code in the preamble (as you found out). Here is what I use for the index in my late

lyx 2 export to html and biblatex?

2011-02-28 Thread stefano franchi
I an experimenting with the new HTML export feature of Lyx 2.0 and I was wondering if there is any support for biblatex. In my first try, I got a rather nice html file, with anchors corresponding to the \cite commands, but no bibliography section at the end of the file for the anchors to tink to.

Re: lyx 2 export to html and biblatex?

2011-02-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 02/28/2011 09:19 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> I an experimenting with the new HTML export feature of Lyx 2.0 and I >> was wondering if there  is any support for biblatex. >> > The XHTML export does not u

Re: lyx 2 export to html and biblatex?

2011-02-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 02/28/2011 09:57 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> Is there any way to have some (minimal) control over the formatting of >> the references? >> > Yes. See section 5.3.12 for the details. It's a bit me

Re: lyx 2 export to html and biblatex?

2011-02-28 Thread stefano franchi
don´t understand is why, in the reference section, I get both the key and the reference. Shouldn´t the key be omitted? If I have a text like: As Franchi said in his latest and greatest piece (2011), with a reference like: @Article{Franchi2011, author = {Stefano Franchi}, title = {My best

Re: lyx 2 export to html and biblatex?

2011-02-28 Thread stefano franchi
>> >> How do I get rid of the key? >> > At the moment, you can't, mostly because if you're using author-year, then > we need to know which one is 2011a, 2011b, etc. But if you have an idea > here, I'm all ears. Richard, is it possible to make key values accessible from within the layout descript

XHTML format and ooffice?

2011-03-02 Thread stefano franchi
Dear All, I love the new xhtml export! Great addition to Lyx. It should also make exporting to Word relatively painless. Since I do not have access to MS Word, though, I wonder if anyone has succeeded in going through open/Libre office instead. On my system (Ubuntu 10.10. latest versions of both o

Re: XHTML format and ooffice?

2011-03-02 Thread stefano franchi
first line removed that produced the garbage line. Can anyone try on their systems? Cheers, Stefano On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: > On Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:37:52 -0500 > Richard Heck wrote: > > > On 03/02/2011 03:38 PM, stefano franchi wrote:

Re: Biblatex Format => (Author Year: pp.)

2011-03-09 Thread stefano franchi
Short answer: look at the biblatex manual for ¨Citation styles¨, pick one you like/need and use it as an option when you load biblatex. For instance (in LyX 1.6.X, in the preamble): \usepackage[citestyle=numeric]{biblatex} Longer answer: look into the different styles that have been developed for

Re: LyX Promotion

2011-03-23 Thread stefano franchi
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Steve Litt > wrote: >> >> If I were going to enumerate the good things about >> LyX, it would be something like this: >> >> * It typesets better and more consistently than its non-TeX based >> competitors. >> * It deletes unintentional double spaces and double ne

Re: LyX Promotion

2011-03-24 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 24/03/11 11:29, Guenter Milde wrote: >>> On 2011-03-23, Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 23 March 2011 09:54:29 you wrote

Suggestions on which revision control system to use with LyX?

2011-03-28 Thread stefano franchi
Dear all, I have decided to take the plunge and start to use a revision control system for all or almost all my projects from here on. However, I have no experience with any of the many options available (i.e. RCS, SVN, Git?, etc.). In other words, I must learn how to use the system *and* lear

Re: Editing Process

2011-04-02 Thread stefano franchi
> > > Save yourself from the tex -> lyx -> tex cycle, as it is known to be > incomplete. So I see two ways forward (not counting the Word alternative) > > 1) Use your original LyX file. Always only modify the original LyX file, > and use .tex at the last stage (export). For this method, you will fi

Re: inheriting parent settings

2011-04-11 Thread stefano franchi
Jack, as far as I know the master file's preamble overrides the child's preamble, and therefore all the settings in the preamble are inherited from the parent. So, these for sure: > \usepackage{apacite} > \AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand{\ref}[1]{\mbox{\autoref{#1 and possibly these as well,

biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-25 Thread Stefano Franchi
Are biber and its auxiliary files supposed to be correctly recognized by lyx 2.0? I cannot get my version of LyX (rev. 38496) to process the references, even though the same file exported to plain latex compiles flawlessly from the command line. I see from the tracker that Jurgen fixed this proble

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-25 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 04/25/2011 04:47 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: > Is there any sort of error message associated with this if you run from the > terminal? or is biber just not being called at all? No error message in the terminal. It looks like

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-26 Thread stefano franchi
> can you start biber from the command line (i.e., biber -v)? If you run LyX > from a terminal, are there any enlightening messages? > biber -v gives me biber version: 0.6 (beta) (not the latest version, I'll admit). running LyX from terminal does not show anything useful. I use LuaTex + bibl

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-26 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> biber  -v >> >> gives me >> >> biber version: 0.6 (beta) >> >> (not the latest version, I'll admit). > > What version of biblatex? Biblatex and biber re

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-26 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> > What version of biblatex? Biblatex and biber releases are very closely >> > connected, so you usually need to update biber when updating biblatex >> > (and vice versa). &

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-26 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> I don't know when biber switched from bbl (nor could I find out >> googling it), but I can confirm that lyx does generate a.bcf file in >> its temp dir, and it contains all the

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-27 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> Patched as instructed, recompiled, and rerun. Log file is attached. I >> don't know what was supposed to change, if anything. I didn't see any >> difference. You guys may be abl

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> enclosed: log of the run with -dbg depend when opening and compiling the >> file latex log (copied from within Lyx's window) > > As suspected: the bcf file is not mentioned in t

Re: biber processing in lyx 2

2011-04-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > \typeout{File: \jobname.bcf} Indeed it works! In fact, just adding AddToPreamble \typeout{File: \jobname.bcf} EndPreamble to my biblatex module solves the problem across all my files. Many thanks. Stefano

Re: Need help getting APA citing working

2011-05-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > It works, only not it seems not to work with Natbib. From apacite's manual: > I consider natbib as the de facto standard with which other packages should > be compatible. > Unfortunately, apacite is still not entirely compatible with natbib. Th

Updating to new Texlive release

2011-09-15 Thread stefano franchi
ll as the old binaries. What am I missing? Thanks, Stefano -- __ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979)

Re: Updating to new Texlive release

2011-09-15 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 15 Sep 2011, stefano franchi wrote: > >>   I am sure this question has been asked before, but searching the list >> and the wiki did not produce any result. (please redirect me to the >> correct place if I a

Re: Updating to new Texlive release

2011-09-15 Thread stefano franchi
p 15, 2011 at 11:15 AM, David L. Johnson wrote: > On 09/15/2011 11:33 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> Hi Rich, >> >> I am on Kubuntu, but did not use its Debian-derived package system to >> upgrade Texlive. I went at it directly with the Texlive net installer. >&

Re: Updating to new Texlive release

2011-09-15 Thread stefano franchi
6 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 15/09/2011 7:05 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> It' s just Lyx that's giving me problems. A far I can tell, when I hit >> reconfigure it finds the older 2010 installation and it stops there. >> Is LyX using the PATH variable to search

Re: Updating to new Texlive release

2011-09-15 Thread stefano franchi
2 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > In LyX, could Tools > Preferences > Paths > PATH prefix be pointing to the old > version? > > Paul > > > -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies    

Re: Problems with biber

2011-09-19 Thread stefano franchi
1.6.10 S. -- ______ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: Updating to new Texlive release

2011-09-20 Thread stefano franchi
am cc'ing the lyx-users list. The developers may know. I learned about the options from lyx --help Cheers, Stefano > Yours, > Ehud > > On 9/18/2011 9:59 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > > Hi Ehud, > > have you tried issuing > > lyx --execute reconfigure > >

XeTeX/LuaTeX no longer able to use system fonts

2011-09-29 Thread stefano franchi
heers, Stefano -- ______ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: XeTeX/LuaTeX no longer able to use system fonts

2011-09-29 Thread stefano franchi
Oh well, forget it. My (embarassing) mistake: I reused an old file as template and there was a call to fontenc in the preamble. Taking it out solved the problem. Cheers, Stefano On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:23 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > Although this is not really a Lyx question, I h

"Animation" by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

2011-10-26 Thread stefano franchi
=2cm]{step3.pdf}% \end{frame} Question: Is there any way to have the equivalent of the three \includegraphics statements in Lyx, or should I resign myself to inserting an ERT box? Cheers, Stefano -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Prof

Re: "Animation" by overlaying graphics in Beamer/Lyx

2011-10-26 Thread stefano franchi
Please, ignore the question. It turns out I misunderstood the Beamer manual. The effect I wanted to achieve requires a different approach: the mpxmulti package and the \multiinclude command (in Beamer) Sorry for the noise. Cheers, Stefano On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:29 PM, stefano franchi

Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread stefano franchi
/sound support in pdf is kind of iffy, as it depends on pdf readers and perhaps on platform. I am on Linux, and have tried both Acroread and Okular, with similar results. Any hint greatly welcome. Cheers, Stefano -- __ Stefano Franchi Associate

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 5:27 PM, stefano franchi > wrote: >> I am trying to insert  short clips and sound files in a Beamer >> presentation with no luck at all. >> > How are you doing that? Have you tried the

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread stefano franchi
Thanks Jurgen, that's what I feared. I'll try compiling my presentation on Linux and playing it on Win/Mac to see if I am doing things correctly. Cheers, Stefano On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: >> I am trying to inse

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> stefano franchi wrote: >> I think none of the existing PDF readers on Linux can play embedded movies. >> Particularly, Adobe Reader for Linux does not pro

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread stefano franchi
though, and I'd be curious to hear of any successful > experience. Unfortunately not from me. I have exactly the same behavior as with Reader and Okular, i.e. nothing at all. Cheers, Stefano -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Pro

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:40 PM, stefano franchi > wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Liviu Andronic >> wrote: >> >>> Not a PDF reader proper, more of a PDF presenter, but Impressive [1] >

Beamer/Lyx question on uncovering diagrams step by step

2011-11-04 Thread stefano franchi
clear enough. Cheers, Stefano -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: lyx doesn't find any .cls files

2011-11-09 Thread stefano franchi
hort: - pacman's lyx + texlive's own distribution = no problems (in my case, at least, ymmv). - lyx from sources + texlive's own distribution = need to get around python2/vs/python3 issue Cheers, Stefano -- __________ Stefano

Spellchecking not working in Arch

2011-11-10 Thread stefano franchi
nothing else happens 5. I get no messages in the console, even if I start lyx with the -dbg all flag In short, I am at a loss. Suggestions? Stefano -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:

Re: Beamer/Lyx question on uncovering diagrams step by step

2011-11-10 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > stefano franchi gmail.com> writes: > > >>\multiinclude[<+>][format=pdf,start=1,end=3,graphics={height=2cm}] > {Pdf-file-prefix} > > [...] > >> >> But I cannot figure out to preserve the

Re: Beamer/Lyx question on uncovering diagrams step by step

2011-11-10 Thread stefano franchi
em > Ah! How silly of me. I get it now. Thanks, Stefano > > Paul > > On 11/10/2011 03:57 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Paul A. Rubin  wrote: >>> >>> stefano franchi  gmail.com>  writes: >>> >>>

Re: Spellchecking not working in Arch

2011-11-10 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.11.2011 um 21:57 schrieb stefano franchi: > > Do you know the location of your dictionaries? > Please try to enter the path name of them into the preferences. > Thanks Stephan and Pavel. I had forgotten about the

Re: Spellchecking not working in Arch

2011-11-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.11.2011 um 23:56 schrieb stefano franchi: > >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: >>> Am 10.11.2011 um 21:57 schrieb stefano franchi: > No, AFAICR it's in the paths section all the tim

Re: Lualatex and Lyx.

2011-11-15 Thread stefano franchi
gt; In the material world, one who is unaffected by whatever good > or evil he may obtain, neither praising it nor despising it, > is firmly fixed in perfect knowledge. > > http://atmarama.net | Hlapicina (Croatia) | GPG: 52B5C810 > -- __

Re: Lualatex and Lyx.

2011-11-15 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Hey Stefano > > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 6:13 PM, stefano franchi > wrote: >> Probably off-topic, but I can attest that Lualatex/Lyx works fine once >> you take care of the TexLive distribution issues (as  

Re: Lualatex and Lyx.

2011-11-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2011, at 10:51 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> I had some problems with biblatex/biber (which I also used instead of >> bibtex) but no problems with Lualatex. > > I'd be really interested in hearing a

Re: help with the date in each frontpage

2011-11-22 Thread stefano franchi
n each of child > ones? > Thanks a lot, > > G. > > > -- __ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Another lyx-produced book

2011-11-30 Thread stefano franchi
ee preview. Cheers, Stefano -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic StudiesPh: +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University Fax: +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: Another lyx-produced book

2011-11-30 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > ** > On 11/30/2011 12:44 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > > Dear all, > > in the wake of Richard's announcement, here is another one. The book "A > Search for a Theory of Cognition," which I edited with Fran

Re: Another lyx-produced book

2011-12-01 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:21 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:21 PM, stefano franchi > wrote: > > Boy, do I know that drill! I am lucky that it never rains in Texas, as I > > needed all the sunlight I could get. For a few days I had several pages > of

Enumerate in table with no additional packages?

2011-12-01 Thread stefano franchi
. -- __ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic StudiesPh: +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University Fax: +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: Yet another book using LyX

2011-12-02 Thread stefano franchi
reasons why the book I just published costs $120: it is targeted at libraries only. No one gets rich in academia. In fact we barely survive. Cheers, Stefano -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies        

svmult.cls layout problem?

2011-12-04 Thread stefano franchi
) Before I clumsily try to fix the problem, is is this a known problem and/or is there anything I should know about it? Cheers, Stefano -- __ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845

Changing the layout for chapter

2011-12-07 Thread stefano franchi
I could not find the information there. Cheers, Stefano -- __ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: Changing the layout for chapter

2011-12-07 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 12/07/2011 12:50 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >> The layout file for the memoir class shows chapter headings as: >> >> "Chapter" {Chapter Number} {newline} >> Chapter Title >> >> >> That

Re: Changing the layout for chapter

2011-12-08 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 4:19 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2011-12-07, stefano franchi wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Richard Heck wrote: >>> On 12/07/2011 12:50 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >>>> The layout file for the memoir class shows chapter headin

Re: Enumerate in table with no additional packages?

2011-12-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > stefano franchi gmail.com> writes: > > >> >> Is it possible to enumerate the rows of a table, without using external > packages? I vaguely remember seeing a solution to this problem, perhaps in a > Latex list

Re: Bibliography inside the main LaTeX file

2011-12-26 Thread stefano franchi
rsion" Cheers, Stefano > > Paul -- __________ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

UserDir Ui settings NOT overriding LyXDir Ui setting

2012-01-02 Thread stefano franchi
x27;s obviously a nuisance, 'cause they'll be overwritten on updates. Is anyone else experiencing this problem? Cheers, and Happy New Year to everyone. Stefano -- ______ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of H

Re: UserDir Ui settings NOT overriding LyXDir Ui setting

2012-01-03 Thread stefano franchi
r oxygen but nothing seems to change. Cheers, Stefano On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2012-01-02, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 01/02/2012 02:18 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >>> Since Lyx 2.0  I am having troubles customizing LyX Ui. In particular, >>>

Lyx function allowing selection of layouts from minibuffer?

2012-01-04 Thread stefano franchi
, Stefano -- ______ Stefano Franchi Associate Research Professor Department of Hispanic Studies            Ph:   +1 (979) 845-2125 Texas A&M University                          Fax:  +1 (979) 845-6421 College Station, Texas, USA

Re: Lyx function allowing selection of layouts from minibuffer?

2012-01-04 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:16 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > Dear All, > > I lost all my bindings while trying to figure out why my local > toolbars parameters are not followed and now I can't remember which > function allows you to select an environment (layout) from the &g

Re: svmult.cls layout problem?

2012-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 6:52 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 05/12/2011 1:53 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> Has anyone used the layout for the svmult.cls class recently? (It is >> the Springer class for edited volume) >> The layout seems to have 2 problems (the cla

Re: fonts - printing

2012-01-16 Thread stefano franchi
nt with many other layouts > than checked (the standard text format for new documents) and also with a > bad light character. > > Has anyone an idea what to do or change to be able to use other ttf-fonts or > to print in a acceptable way (like under firefox)? > > Thank you

Re: fonts - printing

2012-01-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Horst Jurkat wrote: > Am 16.01.2012 15:11, schrieb stefano franchi: > >> Horst, >> >> I have no clue about your printing issues, but there is an Arial clone >> available in Latex. >> >> Check out this link: &

Re: fonts - printing

2012-01-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Horst Jurkat wrote: > Am 16.01.2012 16:32, schrieb stefano franchi: > >> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Horst Jurkat >>  wrote: >>> >>> Am 16.01.2012 15:11, schrieb stefano franchi: >>> >>>> Horst, >&

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