Re: Bug in 1.3? Server pipes not destroyed

2003-02-13 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:45 am, Max Bian wrote: > So sockets are just the same as pipes if they are not better. Since > pipes do not work on Windows, maybe it is time to switch? I would hope that there is no sudden switch. I use pybliographic,

Re: Underline instead of italics in reference listing

2003-02-12 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 February 2003 07:56 pm, Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > I created my own reference style for my thesis using makebst. I > specifically selected that journal names should be underlined rather than > italicized but when the

Underline instead of italics in reference listing

2003-02-11 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I created my own reference style for my thesis using makebst. I specifically selected that journal names should be underlined rather than italicized but when the reference list is generated, the journal titles are plain text without underlining. W

Re: Still the ugly pdf output

2003-02-11 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 February 2003 06:22 pm, Matej Cepl wrote: > Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > > What does it take to fix this? How do I determine the critical > > difference between the nicely rendering chapters and the horribly > >

Still the ugly pdf output

2003-02-11 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I don't understand this. I have a document of 4 chapters and when I print them all to ps and convert to pdf via ps2pdfwr (or just ps2pdf) they look perfect. Nice letters, nice rendering. I have a coverpage using, I am all but certain, the same fo

Page numbering question

2003-02-10 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have 7 pages in a document that shouldn't begin page numbering until the third page and at that page, begin numbering with i (Roman lowercase numerals). I know how to suppress numbering on a given page, and I even know how to start numbering at a

reference page output - underlining instead of italics

2003-02-10 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have tried and retried generating a custom bibliography style (w/ makebst) for use in my lyx doc in which journal titles are underlined instead of italicized but I never get underlined output. What are the requirements to get the bibliography st

Re: lyx-qt and printing in KDE - more

2003-02-10 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 10 February 2003 09:53 am, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Matej Cepl wrote: > > Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > > > Confirmed. As a workaround, you can use Custom Export, output > > > format LaTeX and Command "kprinter $$FName" or define > > > >

Re: lyx-qt and printing in KDE - more

2003-02-10 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 10 February 2003 07:40 am, Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > With the standard xforms frontend on lyx-1.2.x I had no problems printing > under KDE using CUPS. I simply printed to kprinter which would bring up > the cups dialogs.

lyx-qt and printing in KDE

2003-02-10 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 With the standard xforms frontend on lyx-1.2.x I had no problems printing under KDE using CUPS. I simply printed to kprinter which would bring up the cups dialogs. I am now using version 1.3.0 with the qt frontend but when I print to kprinter, not

Re: page margins not obeying...more info

2003-02-08 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 08 February 2003 04:17 pm, Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > I have strict margin requirements to meet. I have set lyx to give me a > 1.5" left margin and a 1" top, bottom, and right margin. The left and > right mar

page margins not obeying

2003-02-08 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have strict margin requirements to meet. I have set lyx to give me a 1.5" left margin and a 1" top, bottom, and right margin. The left and right margins are OK but the top and bottom are more than 1 inch. How do I FORCE lyx to produce doc page

Where do I put bibunits.sty?

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please, someone throw me a bone. I have bibunits.sty and need to use it on a multipart document. No matter where I put the bibunits.sty file, however, lyx cannot find it. What is the magic to getting a new style file to take? To be visable and us

Re: Rebuilding rpm

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 07 February 2003 11:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Remzi" == Remzi Seker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Remzi> And rebuilt the src rpm for Mandrake 9.0. Is there a public ftp > Remzi> server I can push it on, if anyone is ineter

bibunits/chapterbib question/problems

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a thesis document that contains 4 chapters. It is in one single file and requires bibliographies appear at the end of each chapter. I have been trying to get chapterbib to work but it produces senseless (to me) errors and I just cannot get

independent references for each chapter

2003-02-06 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have read the chapterbib tip from the web but I have done what it says yet still fail to get references at the end of each chapter. I have 4 chapters and need 4 independent reference lists for these chapters. I am using the chapterbib style and ad

Test...ignore

2003-01-02 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Testing...mailserver problems...have I been bumped from list? - -- Conservatives of all times are adventitious liars. - - Friedrich Nietzsche. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+FFtS1i/6R1B/Yh0RAhmcAJ400lCRgFaicau

Re: Small poll

2002-10-28 Thread Praedor Tempus
The consensus from respondants appears to be strongly for b). I too offer my preference for b. My current 1.2 release works well enough for my current uses but a QT GUI would certainly be enough for me to upgrade. praedor -- Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the c

Wish for future lyx iterations

2002-10-22 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have run into a difficulty working within Lyx a lot of late. In trying to do some cutting and pasting within lyx, it is often impossible to do unless done with little snippets of text at a time, perhaps 5 lines or so. If a figure that I want to c

Starting pagination at a particular number and preamble problems

2002-10-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had a multi-chapter document organized into a single document but now have decided to break it up into independent documents for each chapter. I need the pagination on chapter 2 to take up where chapter 1 left off, and so forth for subsequent cha

Re: Problem/errors in document

2002-10-18 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 17 October 2002 09:39 am, Herbert Voss wrote: > Praedor Tempus schrieb: > > I have suddenly run into a problem with a lyx document that was rendering > > OK last evening. I try to preview a postscript view of my document a

formatting doc's bibliography

2002-10-18 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I will re-ask this in hopes of getting a quick answer as time is of the essence (the document is DUE). I am having problems getting my references to format as desired. I need my reference page to have references in alphabetical order by first aut

Problem/errors in document

2002-10-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have suddenly run into a problem with a lyx document that was rendering OK last evening. I try to preview a postscript view of my document and it craps out with errors. A message box appears indicating that there were 2 errors during the latex

Bibliography problem

2002-10-16 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have been trying to get my references listed alphabetically but no matter what bib style I select (I have even created my own bst files) it invariably comes back with references listed in order of citation. What does it take to get citations lis

Bibliography style problems

2002-10-16 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am pulling my hair out. I am trying to get lyx/latex to format my references in alphabetical order but no matter what style I select (inserting a bibtex reference at the end of my document) it is produced in order cited. Worse yet, the citations

Re: Suggestion/wish for Lyx

2002-08-30 Thread Praedor Tempus
ng is actually what I wanted (one of the strengths of WYSIWYG). Guessing on the use of a symbol is fraught with error. You can only see if it is what you really wanted by rendering a preview in postscript (or pdf or whatever). On Friday 30 August 2002 02:21 pm, robin wrote: > Praedor Temp

Suggestion/wish for Lyx

2002-08-30 Thread Praedor Tempus
I've found several occassions when I needed particular graphic symbols for use in figure legends but the symbols I wanted/needed were in the bullets portion of Layout -> Document. I had to find out what the latex commands for these symbols were and then manually enter them into my document. I

Try again...flowing text around images (floatflt)

2002-08-28 Thread Praedor Tempus
Could someone please inform me as to the requirements to get floatflt to work in lyx-1.2.0? I ran into a difficulty with it when trying to write a grant and ended up having to use another wordprocessor because I simply could not get lyx to flow text around an image. I had an ps image/figure I

Figures and floatflt

2002-08-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
Is anyone able to make use of floatflt in lyx 1.2.0 to place an image/figure in the midst of a paragraph and have the text flow around it? textx xxx- xxx| | xxx|figure | xxx| | xxx-

Figure placement problems and floatflt

2002-08-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
If I try to subscribe to the list, the listserver INSISTS that my email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of the proper [EMAIL PROTECTED] so I cannot join the list... Please reply or cc to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Raul de la Cruz said: -- I was trying to do the same for my Final Project documentat

figures in lyx

2002-08-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
I am having difficulty properly subscribing to the list. Please send replies to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (not [EMAIL PROTECTED] if that is appearing as my email address). I have a specific need for placing figures in a particular way in a document. The lyx default behaviors give figures their own bi

figures in document

2002-08-20 Thread Praedor Tempus
I need/want to place a figure into my document. I need it to work the way many Word document figures do, that is, I need to place it at a specific spot in the document and I want text to flow around it. In my case, I want to put it at the right margin of a page and have the corresponding para

Re: page number placement

2002-07-30 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Tuesday 30 July 2002 08:52, Herbert Voss wrote: > Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I need to alter the default page number placement in a document from > > bottom center to top right. Could someone help me with how to do this? > > layout->document->pagestyle->fanc

Lyx-1.2 problem/glitch

2002-07-30 Thread Praedor Tempus
I built and installed Lyx-1.2 (linux) on my Mandrake 8.2 system. All is fine except for one thing, in the math panel, there are 4 buttons that are blank/don't display any symbol/icon to indicate what it "contains". The affected buttons include top row second button, top row third button, seco

page number placement

2002-07-30 Thread Praedor Tempus
Hello, I need to alter the default page number placement in a document from bottom center to top right. Could someone help me with how to do this? praedor

upgrade to 1.2.0 broke lyx rendering?

2002-06-27 Thread Praedor Tempus
I just (re) upgraded to lyx-1.2.0 from 1.1.6pre-, started it and opened my thesis document I've been working on. Under 1.1.6 my eps figures and tables were rendered fine after upgrading my ImageMagick to ImageMagick-5.4.2.3-3mdk. Now, in 1.2.0, only two of the eps figures render while the re

problems with lyx formatting text

2002-06-27 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have long run into this problem with various versions of lyx, up to 1.2.0. I am writing a scientific paper which includes sequence data on DNA oligonucleotides of the form: 5'-ACCGATAACAAGAC-3' with variable lengths from 60 to 80 characters. Upon either previewing the text or printi

Re: Are there NO options?

2001-09-20 Thread Praedor Tempus
What I produce is intended to be inserted into a lyx document as an eps file. I am not able to use the builtin lyx table functions. The tables and figures are separate eps files inserted/imported into a lyx document. What the publisher gets, besides the printed version of the paper and figure

Re: Are there NO options?

2001-09-20 Thread Praedor Tempus
1 03:13 pm, Herbert Voss wrote: > Praedor Tempus wrote: > > H17* R, C -> T + > > H17 R & U5 duplication + > > H168partial U5 duplication + > > H40 t

Are there NO options?

2001-09-20 Thread Praedor Tempus
This is terribly disheartening. I haven't found a single app that can be used to make a table for publication - the problem is that it appears that linux apps don't really understand what "monospaced font" means. I have tried to create a table (will contain lines separating the title from t

new lyx question - fonts and line spacing

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
On my figure legends page, I am using 14 pt font (larger). I have 3 figure legends on the first page. The first two figure legend paragraphs look the same with the same font size and line spacing upon printing. The third figure legend paragraph, however, looks compressed vs the other two fig

Re: Lyx eps figure problem - solved!

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
OK, redfaced, I found the problem. It is in kontour. The figures I created were done for US letter-sized paper. For some reason, opening up kontour to edit the images, regardless of the proper/saved size of the paper it sets the page size to A4. The resulting images were too big for letter-

eps, linux, cropping

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
Well, it now appears that I cannot do my figures at all in linux, which sucks. At this point it looks like I will be forced to go to windows or the mac to do this right. I am using lyx and kontour, up to now, to make my figures for a paper I am working on. I export kontour files to eps and v

Re: Lyx eps figure problem

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
Now I am fully screwed. One figure that was displaying/printing just fine as an eps file is now, magically, also being inappropriately cropped. Two figures are unusable to me because ps2epsi is inappropriately cropping them - and no matter what I do to the bounding box numbers in the actual e

Re: Lyx eps figure problem

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
of a few more objects that were displayed properly before moving the arrow into the page (I did not alter anything else). What is going on? On Sunday 16 September 2001 10:12 pm, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I have three eps figures for inclusion into a document. I am having a > problem with

Lyx eps figure problem

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have three eps figures for inclusion into a document. I am having a problem with one of them - when I do a preview with gv or the kghostview (I use KDE), this particular eps image displays fine but upon inserting it into my lyx document and then doing a preview or printing it, the top segmen

Re: unavailable symbols/special characters?

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
rovide unusable latex commands? Or is there some other preamble command required? On Tuesday 18 September 2001 08:13 pm, Allan Rae wrote: > On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I NEED to be able to place a box symbol AND a box rotated 1/4 (a diamond) > > and a vertical

Re: unavailable symbols/special characters?

2001-09-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
, you wrote: > On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I NEED to be able to place a box symbol AND a box rotated 1/4 (a diamond) > > and a vertical oval. I can only find a box and diamond symbol in the > > Document Layout window under bullets. I don't want bullets, I w

unavailable symbols/special characters?

2001-09-18 Thread Praedor Tempus
I NEED to be able to place a box symbol AND a box rotated 1/4 (a diamond) and a vertical oval. I can only find a box and diamond symbol in the Document Layout window under bullets. I don't want bullets, I want the characters in my text. These symbols are not available as a special math chara

Arial fonts in lyx figure

2001-09-18 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have an eps figure file that uses Arial fonts in it. Trying to insert this figure into a lyx document fails - it appears to complain that the file is using arial, an unknown font. How do I get lyx to accept, display, and print an eps file that happens to contain arial fonts? praedor

Re: word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:43 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot > truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document? Nevermind. Found it - do a spellcheck. praedor

word count

2001-09-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
I seem to recall seeing some question about this previously but cannot truly recall. How does one do a word count on a lyx document?

Re: remove unwanted figure

2001-09-13 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have the VERY same problem. I have been having to dump my current doc and starting over because of the apparent impossibility of removing empty/unwanted figures once they're created. On Thursday 13 September 2001 11:07 am, Ivan Storgaard Vogelius wrote: > Hi! > Im just about to go nuts

problems with eps and lyx 1.1.6fix3 (and fix1)

2001-09-10 Thread Praedor Tempus
I am having problems with lyx 1.1.6 fix3 and and eps file. I open a new document, type in "Table 1a" and then select Insert ->Figure and then I have tried with both eps and inlined eps for an eps file I generated. It displays just fine IN lyx but if I try to view a preview page with dvi, pdf,

Re: Frontend Bibtex recommendation

2001-06-20 Thread Praedor Tempus
Sixpack is also quite nice. Good, feature-loaded GUI. On Wednesday 20 June 2001 11:14, you wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I want to use a database for the bibliography. What do you recommend to > > me? > > > > Edit by hand > > tkbibtex > > pybliographer (It's practical?) > > Yes, pybliogr

Re: CV template

2001-05-22 Thread Praedor Tempus
I downloaded this file, read the readme, followed the instructions...and I still do not get the cv class available to me. I am running lyx-1.1.6fix1. I have tried placing the cv.cls file in various locations, symlinking from multiple locations within the lyx and latex tree but nothing works.

From lyx to word

2001-04-29 Thread Praedor Tempus
I know of many of the conversion apps for latex (dvi2rtf, latex2rtf, latex2html, etc) but I have been unable to use any of them to successfully transfer a lyx document to word. I know about the loss of formatting and fancy fonts in going to rtf but what really threw me was that my citations

Can't use my new bib style

2001-04-29 Thread Praedor Tempus
I used the latex tool, makebst.tex, to create a bst file called "jvirol.bst". I moved the resulting file to my /usr/share/texmf/bibtex/bst/base/ directory. I then tried to use it in lyx but it doesn't work. This is not specifically a lyx question but can anyone enlighten me? Is there somethin

latex2rtf...loss of citations and bibliography

2001-04-27 Thread Praedor Tempus
I exported a document from lyx to latex format. This doc has lots of citations and an extensive bibliography. I then ran latex2rtf on the tex doc and find that when I open it in Word, all my citations are gone as is the bibliography page. Is there no format that lyx can save to, or no tool t

Lyx-1.1.5fix1 screws up formatting of ONE line

2001-04-26 Thread Praedor Tempus
This is driving me mad. I take a look at the postscript preview of a paper I am writing and it looks great except for ONE line for which the formatting is messed up. The text on this one line extends beyond the allowed margin. This mis-formatting will actually shift to another nearby line if

symbols and lyx

2001-04-24 Thread Praedor Tempus
I am writing figure legends for a paper I will soon be submitting for publication. The figure being referred to contains some basic symbols (circle, square, triangle, and a white/empty cross (like a plus sign)). I can get a circle and triangle easily enough from Math panel but the box and cr