Re: pdflatex build error: Mismatched LaTeX support files detected

2023-06-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/19/23 13:52, Rich Shepard wrote: The problem seems to be a biblatex/utf8 issue. The whole error log is attached and the error starts at line 500. Please teach me how to fix this and avoid future occurrences. TIA, Rich I think the stuff about UTF-8 right above the error message has

Re: centering frame titles in beamer

2023-04-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/24/23 21:04, Tom Goldring wrote: My apologies, somehow I missed seeing your answer. Could you please resend? Thanks, Tom Try adding the following to the preamble (Document > Settings... > LaTeX Preamble): \setbeamertemplate{frametitle}[default][center]. Paul -- lyx-users mailing

Re: centering frame titles in beamer

2023-04-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/24/23 15:18, Tom Goldring wrote: I am able to create a slide presentation in LyX using beamer. Is there an easy way to center the frame titles without going through trial and error adjustments (depending on the length of the frame title) for each frame? You asked this and I answered

Re: Screen font question-inline

2023-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/19/23 13:44, John White wrote: I hope Mr. Hoffner is right but I know of no way to make my screen larger. I can't figure that out. On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 9:34:09 AM PDT Eckhard Höffner wrote: > Actually you are missing the buttom of the window. Maybe your screen is > to small.

Re: Screen font question

2023-04-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/18/23 12:19, John White wrote: Thanks Paul, I don't see a  "Apply to current session only" warning. However I can write to the preferences file. However, I learned that while the lyx doc is open, ALT + or Alt - works great, so I will just do that until I figure out the problem

Re: Screen font question

2023-04-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/17/23 19:53, John White wrote: I can change screen fonts (lyx 2.3.6 running on Debian) by Tools>Preferences>look>screen fonts. BUT I CAN'T SAVE THE SETTINGS AS CHANGED.  Lyx always reverts to the font size it was in before I made the change.  Suggestions? First thing: Before clicking

Re: centering frame titles in beamer

2023-04-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/16/23 21:32, Tom Goldring wrote: I am able to create a file containing a slide presentation, using beamer, in LyX and from there, create the slides as a pdf. Is there an easy way to center the frame titles without going through trial and error adjustments for each frame? Try adding the

Re: preview of tikz pictures

2023-03-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 3/23/23 11:25, Paolo M wrote: Here enclosed, two lyx docs:  expo2 and expo3 differing just in one (commented out) line in their preamble: expo2: %\lfoot{  } expo3: %\lfoot{ è  } Both docs produce their pdf file but the weird thing is that, in expo3, picture cannot be previewed in lyx. How

Re: Create a shortcut to insert the frames separator for beamer documents

2023-03-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 3/15/23 12:46, Ehud Behar wrote: Just created it. The message pane says "Unknown function. Warning: unknown command definition 'newframe' Are you sure it is this name for the function? Sorry, I forgot that long ago I set up the "newframe" command for this purpose. I have the attached

Re: Create a shortcut to insert the frames separator for beamer documents

2023-03-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 3/15/23 11:49, Ehud Behar wrote: I want to create a shortcut to insert the short thin red line that separates frames when the document class is Beamer. I know how to create shortcuts, I just don't know the name of the "function" that actually inserts this red line. In the lyx file this

Re: Shell-escape enabled but not working

2023-02-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 2/23/23 12:15, Mario D wrote: A few months ago I posted about this problem: sadly I got no reply. :( Even more sadly, I have not been to solve the issue! So I am still forced to export my lyx file to a tex file and compile it running "pdflatex -shell-escape" to update pictures, before

Re: Lyx 2.3.7 on Linux Mint

2023-02-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 2/23/23 10:22, Mario D wrote: Hi, I have seen that a new version (2.3.7) has been released. Trying to upgrade to this new version, I tried to install lyx PPA but I get the error "This PPA does not support jammy". My PC runs Linux Mint 21 Vanessa (which is the LTR based on Ubuntu 22.04).

Re: Tables: Setting width for entire column

2023-02-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 2/10/23 11:32, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2023, Udicoudco wrote: Right click on the table and select "settings..." to open the tabular settings dialog. Put the cursor in a cell inside the column you want to change, and in the settings dialog in Table settings->Column settings change

Re: Why does lyx not find an installed .sty?

2023-01-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 1/26/23 17:15, Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 22 Jan 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: What would be the option/action of tlmgr? Looking at the man page I'm not sure what command to use. I also ran 'su -c texhash' and that didn't let the letter compile. Installed here are:

Re: Why does lyx not find an installed .sty?

2023-01-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 1/21/23 19:12, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm using the KOMA-letter2 class. The .sty file is in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/koma-script/scrpage2.sty. When I try to print the developing letter I get an error; the entire output log is attached. I've looked at it without seeing where LyX fell of the

Re: top tool bar not available

2022-12-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/22/22 16:34, John White wrote: Paul, I hope this bottom posted email goes.  If not perhaps I am somehow maxing out memory. alt+T gives nothing, but perhaps something here might give you a clue as to my problem: johwhi@whitelaw:~$ cd /usr/share/lyx/ui

Re: top tool bar not available

2022-12-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/21/22 15:29, John White wrote: On Wednesday, December 21, 2022 12:16:22 PM PST Paul A. Rubin wrote: > On 12/21/22 14:29, John White wrote: > > Thank you Paul very much for the suggestion.  It caused me to think > > that something might be wrong with permissions. 

Re: top tool bar not available

2022-12-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
the lyx icon. I am not sure where the system menu is.  Lyx can be used without the top menu bar but it will only print to one pdf version. John On Wednesday, December 21, 2022 11:09:52 AM PST Paul A. Rubin wrote: > On 12/19/22 14:44, John White wrote: > > So I removed lyx and l

Re: top tool bar not available

2022-12-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/19/22 14:44, John White wrote: So I removed lyx and lyx common and reinstalled on my debian bullfrog system.  This is what I get now when trying to open Lyx: /usr/share/applications/lyx.desktop is not a readable LYX document. Any suggestions? John Are you launching LyX from a

Re: Method for Not Input \tag Everytime

2022-12-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/16/22 11:41, yang.hao@st.kyoto-u.ac.jp wrote: Dear LyX, I am trying to using the software for writing master thesis. Now a question is how to use shortcut to enter \tag for equations in LyX. I searched Internet. But there seems no shortcut for it. I have to input \tag for every

Re: closing a named buffer?

2022-12-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/14/22 10:52, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Hi, I can easily close the current buffer with a command like (on the mac) LYXPIPE=$(find ~/Library/Application\ Support ~/.lyx \ -name .lyxpipe.in 2>/dev/null | head -1) echo "LYXCMD:P2:buffer-close" > "$LYXPIPE" Is it possible

Re: which texlive uses my lyx?

2022-12-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/6/22 04:51, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I have installed the latest texlive tex --version TeX 3.141592653 (TeX Live 2022) in my Debian /usr/local/texlive/2022/ and set the PATH's in .profile How can I find out which texlive uses my lyx Version 2.4.0dev (not released yet) Built from git

Re: Can you reproduce this bug?

2022-12-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 12/4/22 15:38, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Dear all, Can you reproduce this bug on your system? https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/12435 It's helpful to know the type of systems on which it can be reproduced. Specifically, it will be helpful to figure out whether the bug only surfaces on

Re: Wrong subscript size in small text

2022-11-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 11/9/22 15:28, Csikos Bela wrote: Hello: Inserting subscript into small text results in wrong subscript font size. The subscript size is equal to the font size (that is, small). Lyx incorrectly insert \small before the subscript text. An example: {\small{}aa

Re: Restoring display

2022-10-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 10/30/22 17:28, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm running version 2.3.6.1.  LyX format is 544. The content environments are not visible in the outline pane. Under the Outline heading is the dropdown box that normally has environments such as Standard, Section, and so on. Now the widget displays Table

Re: Problem converting older files with lyx2lyx

2022-10-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 10/20/22 14:44, ahostmadsen--- via lyx-users wrote: And to add. When I run the following command, which I think emulates the converter as run from LyX: python -tt /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx  -o abc.lyx  testfile.lyx the conversion works perfectly. Yet, from

Re: Problem converting older files with lyx2lyx

2022-10-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 10/4/22 21:03, ahostmadsen--- via lyx-users wrote: I have a problem with LyX on one of my Macs (OS 12.5.1). 1. Equations are not typeset inside lyx (compiling the document works fine). 2. When I try to open older files I get: “…. is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx

Re: old lyx document in lyx 2.3.6 doesn't compile

2022-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/14/22 13:16, Csikos Bela wrote: Hello: I have an old document I made in lyx 2.0. Lyx 2.3.6.1 opens is but interprets the code incorrectly and gives compilation error: In lyx 2.0 the latex code is: \selectlanguage{magyar}% \begin{enumerate}[nosep] \inputencoding{latin2}% \item Első

Re: old lyx document in lyx 2.3.6 doesn't compile

2022-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/15/22 09:59, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: Asking for help on a document with Disabled Editing is (thoughtlessly) rude. el I opened the file and disable editing was /not/ checked. I'm not sure why it was for you, but castigating someone for something they did not do is (thoughtlessly)

Re: Adjust contents page text area height

2022-09-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/13/22 13:02, Rich Shepard wrote: In this KOMA-Script report document the table of contents has a single entry (for Appendix B) on the following page. Is there a command that will allow that single line to be at the bottom of the page with the rest of the contents? Rich Maybe set

Re: Finding source of pdflatex build error

2022-09-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/9/22 17:58, Rich Shepard wrote: I've a large report, six large chapters, bibliography, two appendices. When I try to compile it I get an error. Trying to find where that error is created, I made a new, empty mwe.lyx file. Starting at the bottom of my report, I copied the appendices and

Re: Importing multipage table from .csv

2022-09-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/9/22 10:23, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2022, Rich Shepard wrote: Please point me to the way to 1) move to the top so I can resize column widths and 2) make this a stand-alone document with a title that I can append to a document. By trial-and-error I changed the width of the

Re: I don't see my error

2022-09-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/9/22 13:23, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2022, Paul A. Rubin wrote: What is the error? All three work for me with pdflatex. For \degree, I need to load the gensymb package in the preamble and put it in ERT. For \circ and \textdegree, I just put them in math insets and LyX takes care

Re: I don't see my error

2022-09-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 9/8/22 16:56, Rich Shepard wrote: I need to enter temperatures in documents and there are three three ways I can do this: 1. \circ (amsmath) 2. \degree (gensymb) 3. \textdegree (textcomp) I've tried all three, including putting all of 'em in the same \userpackage{} command in the preamble.

Re: Shortcut for cropped PDF?

2022-08-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/30/22 11:28, sovhist wrote: On rgp 30 2022, at 6:15 pm, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 8/30/22 06:33, Daniel wrote: On 2022-08-30 01:28, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 8/29/22 17:48, Christopher Menzel wrote: Yo, works like a charm! I gave “pdf6” a try (can’t remember what my justification

Re: Shortcut for cropped PDF?

2022-08-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/30/22 06:33, Daniel wrote: On 2022-08-30 01:28, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 8/29/22 17:48, Christopher Menzel wrote: Yo, works like a charm! I gave “pdf6” a try (can’t remember what my justification was!) but didn’t try “7”! Is this documented somewhere? And what determines the relevant

Re: Shortcut for cropped PDF?

2022-08-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/29/22 17:48, Christopher Menzel wrote: Yo, works like a charm! I gave “pdf6” a try (can’t remember what my justification was!) but didn’t try “7”! Is this documented somewhere? And what determines the relevant number after “pdf”? Thanks!! -c On 29 Aug 2022, at 4:44 PM, Paul A. Rubin

Re: Shortcut for cropped PDF?

2022-08-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/29/22 17:28, Christopher Menzel wrote: Howdy LyX folk, Simple question. When I’m working on my laptop (or frankly anything short of a 27” monitor) I display my documents use PDF (cropped) to strip away unneeded marginal whitespace. Is there a way to set up a keyboard shortcut to update

Re: Missing character

2022-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/25/22 05:02, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I got this warning Missing character: There is no ˜ (U+0098) in font [LibertinusSerif-Italic.otf]: and tried to localize it by exporting the lyx file (Debian, lyx-2.4.dev) Version 2.4.0dev (noch nicht veröffentlicht) Erstellt aus Git-Revision

Re: Where to report a lyx error

2022-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/25/22 02:38, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I use lyx 2.4.0.dev (Debian) and got a lyx crash. I started with a terminal and saved the terminal output in a txt file. Where should I send it to? Wolfgang There is a bug tracker (https://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome). It requires creating

Re: Replacing .tex file fonts

2022-08-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/20/22 17:16, Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 20 Aug 2022, Rich Shepard wrote: Okay. I'll post results. Paul, What's displayed on screen is the first few lines (\put ...) between \begin and \end document. The preamble has the entire .tex file. Sigh, I've not worked before writing a

Re: Replacing .tex file fonts

2022-08-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/20/22 14:06, Rich Shepard wrote: I have a .tex file designed for a4 paper and a font family I don't have (and don't want) that I want to convert to letterpaper (done) and my lyx default typeface. Or, another appropriate typeface found in a .lyx file. Looking at one of my .lyx files I

Re: tmp/lyx_tmpdir. can't be opened

2022-08-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/19/22 02:37, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I get this message: „file:///tmp/lyx_tmpdir.YXomcmJypLKa/lyx_tmpbuf0/xxx.pdf“ kann nicht geöffnet werden () I have reinstalled texlive, now at my home, and not in /usr/local/texlive/2022 any more. What should I do? Wolfgang Did you reconfigure

Re: lyx2lyx fails to convert

2022-08-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/18/22 11:15, Tim J Garrett wrote: Running MacOS Monterrey and getting this error message trying to open old lyx files as recent as 2016: “file.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it.” Unclear what to do from online forums. Any advice? I’m not

Re: Voice Recognition Accessibility

2022-08-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 8/3/22 19:29, Jodin Morey wrote: Hello Lyx Developers, My name is Jodin, and I recently graduated with my doctorate in mathematics.  I have a disability which requires me to use voice recognition to input mathematics into my computer.  For the last 10 years or so, I have used three pieces

Re: Inserting graphics located in directory from which lyx is executed

2022-07-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 7/25/22 13:01, David Halpern wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:15 AM Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 7/25/22 11:55, David Halpern wrote: > Paul, > Thanks for the response. The problem seems to be that the working > directory is permanently set as my home directo

Re: Inserting graphics located in directory from which lyx is executed

2022-07-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 7/25/22 11:55, David Halpern wrote: Paul, Thanks for the response. The problem seems to be that the working directory is permanently set as my home directory, /home/dhalpern. Reading the information that appears in preferences about paths, it clearly states that the working directory

Re: Inserting graphics located in directory from which lyx is executed

2022-07-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 7/24/22 17:32, David Halpern wrote: I am having the following problem in linux (fedora 36). I have a a directory called Docs that contains a lyx file together with eps files that I would like to insert in the lyx file. To insert a figure, I select Insert, choose Float and then select

Re: Adding footnote to table cell

2022-07-07 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 7/7/22 15:36, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 6 Jul 2022, Rich Shepard wrote: When I add a footnote to a table cell the compiled page has the footnote number in the cell, but the text is not at the bottom of the page. Now the problem is an error in the ERT \today just under the title. A MWE

Re: Table row shading throws compile error

2022-07-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 7/5/22 18:14, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 5 Jul 2022, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I tried this in a fresh document (KomaScript Report class) by adding \usepackage{xcolor, colortbl} to the preamble, and my table with your ERT and column name in row 1, column 1 compiled just fine. You didn't

Re: Table row shading throws compile error

2022-07-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 7/5/22 17:37, Rich Shepard wrote: I suspect this is another outdated module issue but I've not seen the reason. The first column in row 1 of a table contains the ERT \rowcolor{lightgray} Species Common Name. TeX doesn't like it; see attached error log. It is ignored but I'd like to fix the

Re: Entering special charcter with keyboard shortcut

2022-06-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/28/22 16:37, tush via lyx-users wrote: I want to insert with a keyboard shortcut a special character that I use a lot in my document. Until now it was saved in my system clipboard and I would just paste it wherever I wanted, but I want to use a keyboard shortcut for that. For example, I

Re: beamer

2022-06-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/16/22 07:22, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Can I create a slide entirely blank? Thanks === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne

Re: Conversion failure for older format

2022-06-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/15/22 13:19, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: I'm trying to open a LyX file with an older format: \lyxformat 508 But I got the error message: LyX: Conversion script failed It says that the lyx2lyx script failed to convert the document. What should I do in this case? You can try running lyx2lyx on the

Re: Meaning of PageStyle as a class parameter

2022-06-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
ct to the page-layout drop down list. --- Original Message --- On Monday, June 13th, 2022 at 11:43 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/13/22 18:03, tush via lyx-users wrote: I am building my layout file and I want to better understand the effect of PageStyle empty|myheadings|... Inserti

Re: Meaning of PageStyle as a class parameter

2022-06-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/13/22 18:03, tush via lyx-users wrote: I am building my layout file and I want to better understand the effect of PageStyle empty|myheadings|... Inserting this line into my layout file does not make any apparent effect. Moreover, I looked at the content of `memoir.layout` and I see that

Re: Settings file for lyx

2022-06-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/2/22 09:03, tush via lyx-users wrote: Thank you very much once again, Riki. I found the file and I can see it being updated after I apply changes in the preferences menu inside LyX. Where can I choose which preferences file to use? I want to save a copy of such a file and save it in

Re: Formatting Python code

2022-05-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/27/22 18:44, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 27 May 2022, Paul A. Rubin wrote: AFAIK, \lstset{} is the correct command. In order to use it in the preamble, you have to precede it with \usepackage{listings}. Paul, I overlooked that. The correct syntax for setting the tabulator size

Re: Formatting Python code

2022-05-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/27/22 17:39, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 27 May 2022, Rich Shepard wrote: \lset{language=Python, Tabulator size=4} Paul, A more recent thread on program listings shows the command as \lstset{} but this also fails to set the default and throws an error when I try to compile the

Re: Formatting Python code

2022-05-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/27/22 15:01, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm trying to format Python code in a document, but cannot properly set indentation and long lines without them breaking. The document class is KOMA Article. I've set the code environment to LyX-Code. Reading the User Guide, I don't find a section on

Re: Curious compile error, easily fixed

2022-05-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/23/22 13:54, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 20 May 2022, Paul A. Rubin wrote: After the initial compilation attempt, you can open the generated .tex file (lurking in the buffer directory) in a text editor and search for any mention of verbatim. It could be that some module or funky

Re: Curious compile error, easily fixed

2022-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/20/22 18:32, Rich Shepard wrote: Attempting to compile a document using pdflatex halts with an error referencing a verbatim@ environment. Since I've not explicitly used that environment, and a search of the .lyx file doesn't find that word present, I wonder why it suddenly decided to show

Re: Change lyx use of tex system

2022-05-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/17/22 08:38, tush via lyx-users wrote: I got two tex installations on my computer running Windows. One is TeX live 2021, the other is miktex. Is there any way to tell lyx which one to use? Or is it rather determined by the computer via the control panel PATH (in the Environmental Variables

Re: Problem with lyx after updating OS

2022-05-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/16/22 14:16, Joseph Hesse wrote: On 5/14/22 10:47, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 5/13/22 08:38, Joseph Hesse wrote: Hi, I upgraded my OS from Fedora 35 to Fedora 36.  I had no problem with lyx when I was using Fedora 35.  I installed lyx from my Fedora 36 repository which is lyx 2.3.6.1

Re: Problem with lyx after updating OS

2022-05-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/13/22 08:38, Joseph Hesse wrote: Hi, I upgraded my OS from Fedora 35 to Fedora 36.  I had no problem with lyx when I was using Fedora 35.  I installed lyx from my Fedora 36 repository which is lyx 2.3.6.1. When I start lyx I can open one of the chapters from my book and an attempt to

Re: Top toolbar missing after switching from debian 10 to debian 11 (bullseye)

2022-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/12/22 19:15, John White wrote: Thank you Paul, alt-T opens the Tools menu just fine, so I will likely try it without a fixed Top Toolbar for a while as that might give me more typing space. So you answered my lyx question.  Thanks much. For what its worth, I note that my default.ui

Re: Top toolbar missing after switching from debian 10 to debian 11 (bullseye)

2022-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/12/22 12:56, John White wrote: The main lyx tool bar is gone, the one with File, Edit, View, Insert, Navigate, Document, Tools, Help. Any thoughts on how I might get it back? Thanks, John Does alt+T open the Tools menu even though it is not visible? If so, go to Preferences ...

Re: What Am I Doing Wrong … bibliography entries not being included

2022-04-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 4/19/22 08:29, Trevor Jenkins wrote: Okay here’s the simplest case Regards, Trevor. <>< Re: deemed! Mistakenly sent this to Trevor only, belatedly adding it to the thread on the list. Go to Document > Settings... > Document Class and look at the custom class options field. It ends

Re: [Important] New behavior for spam handling on this list

2022-04-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 4/6/22 10:42, Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: Am 06.04.22 um 16:01 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes via lyx-users: Dear all, Until now, the handling of the list was like: messages from subscribers go through, other messages get discarded. There is actually a way to filter e-mails

Re: Request for feedback: open/close all insets of a branch ?

2022-04-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 4/2/22 10:37, Scott Kostyshak via lyx-users wrote: Dear all LyX branch users, Have you ever wished there were a way to open (or close) all insets of a certain branch? We have a pending patch on lyx-devel that would add an option to the context-menu when you right-click on the inset of a

Re: About the effect General text class parameters

2022-03-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/31/22 12:15, tush via lyx-users wrote: I just selected for my document the |IEEE Transactions| layout (IEEEtran.layout). In this file one can find the following content: Sides 1 SecNumDepth 3 TocDepth 3 I expected to see a change for the corresponding parameters in the Document Settings

Re: conflict beamer, eulervm (with mnwe)

2022-03-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/31/22 12:09, Neal Becker via lyx-users wrote: Strange conflict.  Using beamer, if \usepackage{eulervm} is added, then when \hat{a} used something happened that causes: ! Undefined control sequence. \hat l.39 \end{frame} without \hat{} there is no error, and without \usepackage{eulervm}

Re: beamer reference to a page number?

2022-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
number) because I have 4 \sections before this. On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 2:21 PM Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users wrote: On 3/30/22 13:56, Neal Becker via lyx-users wrote: > Can I make a reference to a page number in a beamer document?  How? > > When you say "beamer

Re: beamer reference to a page number?

2022-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/30/22 13:56, Neal Becker via lyx-users wrote: Can I make a reference to a page number in a beamer document?  How? When you say "beamer document", do you mean a Beamer slide show or a Beamer article class document? For a slide show, you can put the cursor in either the title or body of

Re: Box for two lines of text

2022-03-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/29/22 11:10, Néstor via lyx-users wrote: I need a frame to insert two lines of text. I have tried a normal Box, but it only works with one line of text. I need to put a line around the two lines, like a frame. Thank you! A minipage (the default when you insert a box) should work. If it

Re: Issue with ModernCV class

2022-03-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/24/22 19:21, Rich Shepard via lyx-users wrote: In my resume using the Modern CV class the preamble has no fancyhdr package specified, yet there's still an error; the displayed message box shows, 'option class for package inputenc'. And it seems to find the fancyhdr package although it's

Re: tmp dir full??

2022-03-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/22/22 11:08, Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: I get this message LyX could not create the temporary directory '/tmp/lyx_tmpdir.DATBScmuopZF/lyx_tmpbuf5' (Disk is full maybe?) However wolfgang@Fuji:/tmp$ df Dateisystem    1K-Blöcke   Benutzt Verfügbar Verw% Eingehängt auf udev 

Re: Setting up LyX on a new computer

2022-03-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/16/22 16:27, Hal Kierstead via lyx-users wrote: All - I have many preference settings that I would like to transfer to a new MacBook Pro. What is the approved way to do this? Can I just copy the preference file and bind file in Application Support/LyX-2.3 from one computer to the other

Re: Continuation of lists across beamer frames

2022-03-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/15/22 15:29, Herbert Voss via lyx-users wrote: Am 15.03.22 um 19:36 schrieb Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users: On 3/15/22 13:07, markhsalmon wrote: Thank you Paul, I really appreciate your response but this is such a common issue - at least for me- every lecture pack I produce has

Re: Continuation of lists across beamer frames

2022-03-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/15/22 13:07, markhsalmon wrote: Thank you Paul, I really appreciate your response but this is such a common issue - at least for me- every lecture pack I produce has this problem perhaps every 5 slides so its really driving me round the bend. I just leave the environment behind by default

Re: Continuation of lists across beamer frames

2022-03-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/15/22 10:22, markhsalmon via lyx-users wrote: Hi,  I have tried everything I know without success and asked tis question on other fora without a result- simple question how do I continue an existing say numbered list onto a new Beamer frame/slide please? Thanks Decision making is about

Re: beamer frame (again)

2022-03-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/15/22 10:03, Neal Becker via lyx-users wrote: I'm trying to get used to the lyx way to insert beamer frames.  Compared to the inset method I've been using I find it a bit inefficient, but maybe I need to learn some keyboard shortcuts to help with that. One thing I'm having trouble with

Re: LyX & Windows 11?

2022-03-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 3/3/22 11:15, Bernt Lie via lyx-users wrote: I'm still on LyX 2.3.5-1 (have kind of been waiting for LyX 2.4...). A few months ago, I upgraded to Windows 11. Since then, the math preview doesn't work properly: * If I set "Instant preview" to *on*, math looks horrible: * If I change

Re: multirow table elements

2022-02-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 2/28/22 08:31, Neal Becker via lyx-users wrote: I wanted to make some of the column headings multirow, because otherwise they would use too much horizontal space. I see that I can select the cell, then settings/column settings, set a width will then autowrap the cell text, and I can use

Re: How to pass marginparwidth to includegraphics

2022-02-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 2/24/22 16:18, tush via lyx-users wrote: I have some figures which I want to include in the marginal part of the document. The graphics to be included should be of width |\marginparwidth|​. How can I pass this width to the include graphics tool (Insert->Graphics) within the editor? In

Re: LyX for Mac

2022-02-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 2/18/22 14:46, Tom Goldring via lyx-users wrote: I have version 2.3.6.2 on my MacBook Pro. I consider it a poor substitute for the Windows version. I can't turn off the blinking cursor (extremely annoying!), I can't change the background color (white background gives me a headache), hotkeys

Re: question about "itemize"

2022-02-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 2/5/22 15:57, Daniel via lyx-users wrote: On 2022-02-05 16:23, Daniel via lyx-users wrote: On 2022-02-05 16:21, Daniel via lyx-users wrote: On 2022-02-05 07:25, Tom Goldring via lyx-users wrote: Suppose I have an itemized list like     paragraph 1    - paragraph 2     paragraph 3

Re: question about "itemize"

2022-02-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 2/5/22 01:25, Tom Goldring via lyx-users wrote: Suppose I have an itemized list like    paragraph 1   - paragraph 2    paragraph 3 where paragraph 2 is nested. If I enter this by choosing the "itemize" environment, then typing paragraph 1 paragraph 2 paragraph 3 LyX creates

Re: superscipt in large fonts

2022-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/20/22 7:51 AM, Csikos Bela via lyx-users wrote: Hello: This occurs in lyx 2.3.6.1. When I add superscript to non-default sized fonts, for example to "larger" fonts, the superscript text is not scaled correctly, its size is the same as the size of the larger font. How can I add

Re: How to (correctly) insert large and slanted text

2022-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/16/22 4:27 PM, tush via lyx-users wrote: That is certainly an advance. Thanks a lot! The output I get is \textsl{\Large{}Here is some text in large size and slanted style.} Any possibility to make it {\textsl{\large Here is some text in large size and slanted style.}} ? PLEASE

Re: How to (correctly) insert large and slanted text

2022-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
tyle so that the code is the way />>/I want it to be? />>//>>/I selected the whole line, maybe lyx sees it as a paragraph. />>//>>//>>/‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ />>/On Sunday, January 16th, 2022 at 10:38 PM, Paul A. Rubin via />>/lyx-users <http:/

Re: How to (correctly) insert large and slanted text

2022-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
it to be? I selected the whole line, maybe lyx sees it as a paragraph. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, January 16th, 2022 at 10:38 PM, Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users wrote: On 1/16/22 3:05 PM, tush via lyx-users wrote: I want to insert the following styled text to my document

Re: How to (correctly) insert large and slanted text

2022-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/16/22 3:05 PM, tush via lyx-users wrote: I want to insert the following styled text to my document: {\large{\textsl{Some text goes here}} This is what a a LaTeX user would have inserted into his .tex file. If I select my text in LyX and right click it and choose Text Style ->

Re: Program Listings

2022-01-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/12/22 7:22 AM, Joseph Hesse via lyx-users wrote: I am writing a programing book and want to have programs that have been prepared with a text editor included in the book.  This is what I have done so far. Insert->File->Child Document File: CodeListings/Test.cpp Include Type: Program

Re: Nested decription lists

2022-01-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/7/22 9:59 PM, Anthony Macks wrote: On 1/7/22 6:53 PM, Anthony Macks wrote: On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 at 10:25, Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org>> wrote: On 1/7/22 5:09 PM, Anthony Macks via lyx-users wrote: Dear LyX users, I am nesting descr

Re: Nested decription lists

2022-01-07 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/7/22 6:53 PM, Anthony Macks wrote: On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 at 10:25, Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org>> wrote: On 1/7/22 5:09 PM, Anthony Macks via lyx-users wrote: Dear LyX users, I am nesting description lists and want to justify the text

Re: Nested decription lists

2022-01-07 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/7/22 5:09 PM, Anthony Macks via lyx-users wrote: Dear LyX users, I am nesting description lists and want to justify the text within the nested list. I have attached my MWE, output and a copy of what I want the output to look like. I am using the module "Customisable Lists

Re: lyx_tmpdirs in /tmp

2022-01-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/6/22 12:31 PM, José Abílio Matos via lyx-users wrote: On Thursday, 6 January 2022 14.28.53 WET Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: > This is what I get after > mount | grep tmp: > > udev on /dev type devtmpfs > (rw,nosuid,relatime,size=1909652k,nr_inodes=477413,mode=755) >

Re: lyx_tmpdirs in /tmp

2022-01-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/5/22 1:08 PM, Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: On 05.01.22 18:08, Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: On 05.01.22 16:59, Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users wrote: On 1/5/22 8:29 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: Can I delete the lyx_tmpdirs in the root /tmp? I have

Re: lyx_tmpdirs in /tmp

2022-01-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin via lyx-users
On 1/5/22 8:29 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users wrote: Can I delete the lyx_tmpdirs in the root /tmp? I have the impression, that a rerun of lyx uses it, which I do not want. I use Lyx Version 2.4.0dev (not released yet) Built from git commit hash 53ed3dc0 Qt Version (run-time): 5.15.2 on

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