Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having said that, I think there at least used to be a pretty good reason for why the documentation was split the way it is. So I suggest you raise this question on the development list. best regards /Christian I think the end of the splash.lyx intro screen could

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Dear Paul, Thank you for your response. I can post a minimal example, but I don't know how to attach a (graphic) file to this post? Can anyone give me a hint! Mukhtar Use you email client to attach your minimal example file. Then use your email client to attach the

Re: Problem with Check Tex in Lyx142 windows

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Nicolás wrote: Hi! I have discovered another problem with LyX142 (installed using the small version of the windows installer). When I run Check TeX the following error message is shown: Could not run chktex successfully You can find the debug messages below. I think the problem is that I

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Bo Peng wrote: Thank you for the help Bo, but I did not need to do what you suggested. Instead, as Steve mentioned, I deleted the python package that the LyX installer installed and the Tex Info Rescan function works fine now. The problem seems to be with the bundled python, which misses some

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Paul wrote No, that was Jean-Pierre. I loaded your sample document here (LyX 1.4.2 on Windows XP), cropped the image enough to verify that it is cropped, and ran View-DVI. It worked correctly. I'm attaching the modified document (when I loaded it

Re: Merged manuals

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to Stephen Harris there's now a PDF that's the merger of some of the manuals. See here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Documentation#merged /Christian The .lyx version was done by Ed Gatzke and included the Introduction so I uploaded Intro.pdf to ~/Manuals

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Paul wrote No, that was Jean-Pierre. I loaded your sample document here (LyX 1.4.2 on Windows XP), cropped the image enough to verify that it is cropped, and ran View-DVI. It worked correctly. I'm

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having said that, I think there at least used to be a pretty good reason for why the documentation was split the way it is. So I suggest you raise this question on the development list. best regards /Christian I think the end of the splash.lyx intro screen could

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Dear Paul, Thank you for your response. I can post a minimal example, but I don't know how to attach a (graphic) file to this post? Can anyone give me a hint! Mukhtar Use you email client to attach your minimal example file. Then use your email client to attach the

Re: Problem with Check Tex in Lyx142 windows

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Nicolás wrote: Hi! I have discovered another problem with LyX142 (installed using the small version of the windows installer). When I run Check TeX the following error message is shown: Could not run chktex successfully You can find the debug messages below. I think the problem is that I

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Bo Peng wrote: Thank you for the help Bo, but I did not need to do what you suggested. Instead, as Steve mentioned, I deleted the python package that the LyX installer installed and the Tex Info Rescan function works fine now. The problem seems to be with the bundled python, which misses some

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Paul wrote No, that was Jean-Pierre. I loaded your sample document here (LyX 1.4.2 on Windows XP), cropped the image enough to verify that it is cropped, and ran View-DVI. It worked correctly. I'm attaching the modified document (when I loaded it

Re: Merged manuals

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to Stephen Harris there's now a PDF that's the merger of some of the manuals. See here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Documentation#merged /Christian The .lyx version was done by Ed Gatzke and included the Introduction so I uploaded Intro.pdf to ~/Manuals

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Paul wrote No, that was Jean-Pierre. I loaded your sample document here (LyX 1.4.2 on Windows XP), cropped the image enough to verify that it is cropped, and ran View-DVI. It worked correctly. I'm

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having said that, I think there at least used to be a pretty good reason for why the documentation was split the way it is. So I suggest you raise this question on the development list. best regards /Christian I think the end of the splash.lyx intro screen could

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Dear Paul, Thank you for your response. I can post a minimal example, but I don't know how to attach a (graphic) file to this post? Can anyone give me a hint! Mukhtar Use you email client to attach your minimal example file. Then use your email client to attach the

Re: Problem with Check Tex in Lyx142 windows

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Nicolás wrote: Hi! I have discovered another problem with LyX142 (installed using the small version of the windows installer). When I run "Check TeX" the following error message is shown: "Could not run chktex successfully" You can find the debug messages below. I think the problem is

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Bo Peng wrote: Thank you for the help Bo, but I did not need to do what you suggested. Instead, as Steve mentioned, I deleted the python package that the LyX installer installed and the Tex Info Rescan function works fine now. The problem seems to be with the bundled python, which misses some

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Paul wrote No, that was Jean-Pierre. I loaded your sample document here (LyX 1.4.2 on Windows XP), cropped the image enough to verify that it is cropped, and ran View->DVI. It worked correctly. I'm attaching the modified document (when I loaded

Re: Merged manuals

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to Stephen Harris there's now a PDF that's the merger of some of the manuals. See here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Documentation#merged /Christian The .lyx version was done by Ed Gatzke and included the Introduction so I uploaded Intro.pdf to ~/Manuals

Re: LyX142 DVI

2006-07-18 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Mukhtar Ullah wrote: Paul wrote No, that was Jean-Pierre. I loaded your sample document here (LyX 1.4.2 on Windows XP), cropped the image enough to verify that it is cropped, and ran View->DVI. It worked correctly.

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Since Bo also says it does not work (and I'm pretty sure I'm not the only Windows user for whom it does work), perhaps we should be looking for environmental similarities/differences. /Paul I noticed that the python24.dlls were not the same size or date: Directory

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Georg Baum wrote: Steve Harris wrote: I'm not sure that asking if you have a full Python installed is relevant. That was only a shot in the dark, because we have had problems with stripped down python versions in the past. SH: In that sense it does appear to be relevant. Rescan will work

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: SH: I guess that doesn't explain why you having the Python subdir under LyX works ok, but I have to delete that subdir before Tex Information works right. Paul: I have the full Python 2.3 on my system path (relatively early). It's also on my

Re: Minimum HW requirement

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Helge Hafting wrote: On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 07:43:37AM +0200, Alex wrote: Dear all, One student who makes her diplom about Comparing LyX to another Word processors, asked me about the minimum HW required fo LyX. You'd be hard pressed to come up with a machine capable of running LyX in a bad

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: Change the titles to Parts and copy paste the rest in. Use Insert-Insert File-LyX file. Rich I think you miss out on some formatting, and you may have trouble with multiple titles/authors and different preambles. To make one super document, the title of the

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: Change the titles to Parts and copy paste the rest in. Use Insert-Insert File-LyX file. Rich I think you miss out on some formatting, and you may have trouble with multiple titles/authors and different preambles. To make one super document, the title of the

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Since Bo also says it does not work (and I'm pretty sure I'm not the only Windows user for whom it does work), perhaps we should be looking for environmental similarities/differences. /Paul I noticed that the python24.dlls were not the same size or date: Directory

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Georg Baum wrote: Steve Harris wrote: I'm not sure that asking if you have a full Python installed is relevant. That was only a shot in the dark, because we have had problems with stripped down python versions in the past. SH: In that sense it does appear to be relevant. Rescan will work

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: SH: I guess that doesn't explain why you having the Python subdir under LyX works ok, but I have to delete that subdir before Tex Information works right. Paul: I have the full Python 2.3 on my system path (relatively early). It's also on my

Re: Minimum HW requirement

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Helge Hafting wrote: On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 07:43:37AM +0200, Alex wrote: Dear all, One student who makes her diplom about Comparing LyX to another Word processors, asked me about the minimum HW required fo LyX. You'd be hard pressed to come up with a machine capable of running LyX in a bad

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: Change the titles to Parts and copy paste the rest in. Use Insert-Insert File-LyX file. Rich I think you miss out on some formatting, and you may have trouble with multiple titles/authors and different preambles. To make one super document, the title of the

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: Change the titles to Parts and copy paste the rest in. Use Insert-Insert File-LyX file. Rich I think you miss out on some formatting, and you may have trouble with multiple titles/authors and different preambles. To make one super document, the title of the

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Since Bo also says it does not work (and I'm pretty sure I'm not the only Windows user for whom it does work), perhaps we should be looking for environmental similarities/differences. /Paul I noticed that the python24.dlls were not the same size or date: Directory

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Georg Baum wrote: Steve Harris wrote: I'm not sure that asking if you have a full Python installed is relevant. That was only a shot in the dark, because we have had problems with stripped down python versions in the past. SH: In that sense it does appear to be relevant. Rescan will work

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: SH: I guess that doesn't explain why you having the Python subdir under LyX works ok, but I have to delete that subdir before Tex Information works right. Paul: I have the full Python 2.3 on my system path (relatively early). It's also on my

Re: Minimum HW requirement

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Helge Hafting wrote: On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 07:43:37AM +0200, Alex wrote: Dear all, One student who makes her diplom about "Comparing LyX to another Word processors", asked me about the minimum HW required fo LyX. You'd be hard pressed to come up with a machine capable of running LyX in a

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: Change the "titles" to "Parts" and copy paste the rest in. Use Insert->Insert File->LyX file. Rich I think you miss out on some formatting, and you may have trouble with multiple titles/authors and different preambles. To make one super document, the title of the

Re: please consolidate the documentation

2006-07-17 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: Change the "titles" to "Parts" and copy paste the rest in. Use Insert->Insert File->LyX file. Rich I think you miss out on some formatting, and you may have trouble with multiple titles/authors and different preambles. To make one super document, the title of the

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
Georg Baum wrote: Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2006 12:16 schrieb Sven Schreiber: No. I upgraded to 1.4.2 with the smaller installer (uninstalled 1.4.1 first) w/o any problems so far. During the installation I was prompted to have some latex/miktex stuff automatically installed, and that also seems to

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Georg Baum wrote: Sven, do the *.lst files get regenerated if you do Tools-TeX information-rescan? Georg, I'm not Sven :-) but I installed 1.4.2 (Joost's installer) and (a) it found all the LaTeX stuff during the initial installation and (b) the .lst files do get

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
inserted top secret Many Worlds modules disguised to look like L2 cache for testing purposes; a plan for Many Worlds dominion! Steve Harris wrote: No, Tex Information does not work. The Rescan button does not work right. I have to run python TeXFiles.py in order to generate a the .lst files

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
Georg Baum wrote: Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2006 12:16 schrieb Sven Schreiber: No. I upgraded to 1.4.2 with the smaller installer (uninstalled 1.4.1 first) w/o any problems so far. During the installation I was prompted to have some latex/miktex stuff automatically installed, and that also seems to

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Georg Baum wrote: Sven, do the *.lst files get regenerated if you do Tools-TeX information-rescan? Georg, I'm not Sven :-) but I installed 1.4.2 (Joost's installer) and (a) it found all the LaTeX stuff during the initial installation and (b) the .lst files do get

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
inserted top secret Many Worlds modules disguised to look like L2 cache for testing purposes; a plan for Many Worlds dominion! Steve Harris wrote: No, Tex Information does not work. The Rescan button does not work right. I have to run python TeXFiles.py in order to generate a the .lst files

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
Georg Baum wrote: Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2006 12:16 schrieb Sven Schreiber: No. I upgraded to 1.4.2 with the smaller installer (uninstalled 1.4.1 first) w/o any problems so far. During the installation I was prompted to have some latex/miktex stuff automatically installed, and that also seems to

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Georg Baum wrote: Sven, do the *.lst files get regenerated if you do Tools->TeX information->rescan? Georg, I'm not Sven :-) but I installed 1.4.2 (Joost's installer) and (a) it found all the LaTeX stuff during the initial installation and (b) the .lst files do get

Re: Small problem with Lyx142 windows installer

2006-07-16 Thread Steve Harris
inserted top secret Many Worlds modules disguised to look like L2 cache for testing purposes; a plan for Many Worlds dominion! Steve Harris wrote: No, Tex Information does not work. The Rescan button does not work right. I have to run "python TeXFiles.py" in order to generate a the

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-15 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: well I have downloaded tex4ht-all.zip from http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/TeX4ht/ and unziped it in c:/tex4ht. Also downloaded the newt4ht.zip http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/%7Egurari/TeX4ht/fix/newt4ht.zip from

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-15 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible formats. Maybe I'm

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-15 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: well I have downloaded tex4ht-all.zip from http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/TeX4ht/ and unziped it in c:/tex4ht. Also downloaded the newt4ht.zip http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/%7Egurari/TeX4ht/fix/newt4ht.zip from

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-15 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible formats. Maybe I'm

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-15 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: well I have downloaded tex4ht-all.zip from http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/TeX4ht/ and unziped it in c:/tex4ht. Also downloaded the newt4ht.zip from

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-15 Thread Steve Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible formats. Maybe I'm

Re: Start LyX 1.3.7 and 1.4.2 with custom user directory using single click on a Mac?

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
Gerard A. Ateshian wrote: Hi, I am trying to run both LyX 1.4.2 (just compiled it) and 1.3.7 on my Mac (Powerbook G4, OS X 10.4.7). I would like to be able to start either version by simply clicking on the corresponding icon on my desktop. However, when I do that, LyX always sets the user

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: Hello Dean, I'm going to interweave my reply into your post rather than bottom post, starting each with an SH: Much appreciate all that info. Firstly I hope the Lyx website can add the Export-HTML (etc) to their list of Known Bugs. Save a lot of grief. If its there,

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
About a problem originally reported on the User list. The html viewer option and export option usually handled by htlatex doesn't work in LyX Windows XP. Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't see a directory for tex4ht on the path (unless I'm missing it). Dean: Any ideas ? Paul: Did you download

Re: Start LyX 1.3.7 and 1.4.2 with custom user directory using single click on a Mac?

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
Gerard A. Ateshian wrote: Hi, I am trying to run both LyX 1.4.2 (just compiled it) and 1.3.7 on my Mac (Powerbook G4, OS X 10.4.7). I would like to be able to start either version by simply clicking on the corresponding icon on my desktop. However, when I do that, LyX always sets the user

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: Hello Dean, I'm going to interweave my reply into your post rather than bottom post, starting each with an SH: Much appreciate all that info. Firstly I hope the Lyx website can add the Export-HTML (etc) to their list of Known Bugs. Save a lot of grief. If its there,

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
About a problem originally reported on the User list. The html viewer option and export option usually handled by htlatex doesn't work in LyX Windows XP. Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't see a directory for tex4ht on the path (unless I'm missing it). Dean: Any ideas ? Paul: Did you download

Re: Start LyX 1.3.7 and 1.4.2 with custom user directory using single click on a Mac?

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
Gerard A. Ateshian wrote: Hi, I am trying to run both LyX 1.4.2 (just compiled it) and 1.3.7 on my Mac (Powerbook G4, OS X 10.4.7). I would like to be able to start either version by simply clicking on the corresponding icon on my desktop. However, when I do that, LyX always sets the user

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: Hello Dean, I'm going to interweave my reply into your post rather than bottom post, starting each with an "SH:" Much appreciate all that info. Firstly I hope the Lyx website can add the Export->HTML (etc) to their list of Known Bugs. Save a lot of grief. If its there,

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-14 Thread Steve Harris
About a problem originally reported on the User list. The html viewer option and export option usually handled by htlatex doesn't work in LyX Windows XP. Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't see a directory for tex4ht on the path (unless I'm missing it). Dean: Any ideas ? Paul: Did you download

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: - A LaTeX (pdflatex) output format has been added. This new output format produces .tex files that are suitable for pdflatex, including figure conversion to png, pdf or jpeg instead of eps. Gentlemen: Is there

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible formats. Maybe I'm wrong but I thought this was done manually. I don't know, Steve

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
mail.k wrote: Is the list a gentlemen's club? ... Rich Shepard wrote: Gentlemen: Is there something I can read to learn how this differs from the current Yes sir, except for the occasional madam Im adam. ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.2/ These contain Joost's new files for

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: I have freshly installed the lastest Lyx 1.4.2 r1, using the net installer. I can creates docs and view DVI without problems. Looks great. But if I try to Export (or View) to HTML I get an error occurred whilst running htlatex errors. Firstly error is that htlatex still

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: - A LaTeX (pdflatex) output format has been added. This new output format produces .tex files that are suitable for pdflatex, including figure conversion to png, pdf or jpeg instead of eps. Gentlemen: Is there

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible formats. Maybe I'm wrong but I thought this was done manually. I don't know, Steve

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
mail.k wrote: Is the list a gentlemen's club? ... Rich Shepard wrote: Gentlemen: Is there something I can read to learn how this differs from the current Yes sir, except for the occasional madam Im adam. ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.2/ These contain Joost's new files for

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: I have freshly installed the lastest Lyx 1.4.2 r1, using the net installer. I can creates docs and view DVI without problems. Looks great. But if I try to Export (or View) to HTML I get an error occurred whilst running htlatex errors. Firstly error is that htlatex still

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: - A "LaTeX (pdflatex)" output format has been added. This new output format produces .tex files that are suitable for pdflatex, including figure conversion to png, pdf or jpeg instead of eps. Gentlemen: Is there

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Steve Harris wrote: I think that since pdflatex doesn't use the .eps format this might mean an automatic conversion of any (mixed) eps files to pdflatex compatible formats. Maybe I'm wrong but I thought this was done manually. I don't know, Steve

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX 1.4.2 is released

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
mail.k wrote: Is the list a gentlemen's club? ... Rich Shepard wrote: Gentlemen: Is there something I can read to learn how this differs from the current Yes sir, except for the occasional madam Im adam. ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.2/ These contain Joost's new files for

Re: Export/View to HTML/Word/OO.Writer not working at all

2006-07-13 Thread Steve Harris
Dean O'Connor wrote: I have freshly installed the lastest Lyx 1.4.2 r1, using the net installer. I can creates docs and view DVI without problems. Looks great. But if I try to Export (or View) to HTML I get an "error occurred whilst running htlatex" errors. Firstly error is that htlatex still

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Sven Schreiber wrote: To reproduce: 1. open new document 2. type something and start a new paragraph (hit return) 3. hit control-shift-arrowleft For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? Ctrl-shift-left may be stupid to use, but I

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Jose' Matos wrote: On Tuesday 11 July 2006 20:50, Sven Schreiber wrote: For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? I do not remember such bug report. :-( I would like to hear from other windows users. If the bug is not there it

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I haven't had a chance to try the XP Pro machine in my office (as I'm

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I haven't had a chance to try the XP Pro machine in my office (as I'm

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Jose' Matos wrote: On Tuesday 11 July 2006 20:50, Sven Schreiber wrote: For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? I do not remember such bug report. :-( I would like to hear from other windows users. If the bug is not there it

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Sven Schreiber wrote: To reproduce: 1. open new document 2. type something and start a new paragraph (hit return) 3. hit control-shift-arrowleft For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? Ctrl-shift-left may be stupid to use, but I

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Jose' Matos wrote: On Tuesday 11 July 2006 20:50, Sven Schreiber wrote: For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? I do not remember such bug report. :-( I would like to hear from other windows users. If the bug is not there it

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I haven't had a chance to try the XP Pro machine in my office (as I'm

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I haven't had a chance to try the XP Pro machine in my office (as I'm

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Jose' Matos wrote: On Tuesday 11 July 2006 20:50, Sven Schreiber wrote: For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? I do not remember such bug report. :-( I would like to hear from other windows users. If the bug is not there it

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Sven Schreiber wrote: To reproduce: 1. open new document 2. type something and start a new paragraph (hit return) 3. hit control-shift-arrowleft For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? Ctrl-shift-left may be stupid to use, but I

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Jose' Matos wrote: On Tuesday 11 July 2006 20:50, Sven Schreiber wrote: For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? I do not remember such bug report. :-( I would like to hear from other windows users. If the bug is not there it

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I haven't had a chance to try the XP Pro machine in my office (as I'm

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I haven't had a chance to try the XP Pro machine in my office (as I'm

Re: bug(?): strange behavior after ctrl-shift-left

2006-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Jose' Matos wrote: On Tuesday 11 July 2006 20:50, Sven Schreiber wrote: For me the keyboard is not responding in lyx anymore after that. Can anybody confirm this? Is it known? I do not remember such bug report. :-( I would like to hear from other windows users. If the bug is not there it

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Ed Gatzke wrote: So, cmd.exe and command.exe when started from Start-Run both do not respond to Alt-F4 for me either. Other things started from cmd.exe command prompt do listen to Alt F4 c:\windows\system32\winmine.exe and dvdplay.exe both respond to Alt-F4. I run

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: I have tried cmd.exe on about 6 xp machines, Alt-F4 does nothing on any of them for cmd.exe. I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: This stuff is crazy. I tried posting on some MS help pages, and the MS experts suggested I use Alt-Space then C, which breaks the standard that Alt-F4 closes everything, like hitting the big red X. I found a workaround. http://www.autohotkey.com/download/ AutoHotKey is a

Re: New BibTeX Style

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks to Charles for the site below. Suppose the journal I'm submitting to uses a BibTeX style file (elsart-harv.bst) that can be downloaded from their site. Where (in LyX/Mac 1.4.1) exactly do I put this file and then do I have to do anything else to get that style file

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: Back in the Windows 9x era, I'm pretty sure that a command window was designed not to be too easily killed (presumably lest one lose work, possibly lest one leave an orphan process around), so I would not be surprised if alt-F4 did not kill

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Ed Gatzke wrote: So, cmd.exe and command.exe when started from Start-Run both do not respond to Alt-F4 for me either. Other things started from cmd.exe command prompt do listen to Alt F4 c:\windows\system32\winmine.exe and dvdplay.exe both respond to Alt-F4. I run

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: I have tried cmd.exe on about 6 xp machines, Alt-F4 does nothing on any of them for cmd.exe. I finally got around to trying this on my home PC, which runs XP Home rather than XP Pro. Under XP Home, alt-F4 did *not* kill cmd.exe. On my laptop (XP Pro), it does. I

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Ed Gatzke wrote: This stuff is crazy. I tried posting on some MS help pages, and the MS experts suggested I use Alt-Space then C, which breaks the standard that Alt-F4 closes everything, like hitting the big red X. I found a workaround. http://www.autohotkey.com/download/ AutoHotKey is a

Re: New BibTeX Style

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks to Charles for the site below. Suppose the journal I'm submitting to uses a BibTeX style file (elsart-harv.bst) that can be downloaded from their site. Where (in LyX/Mac 1.4.1) exactly do I put this file and then do I have to do anything else to get that style file

Re: Fwd: aspell on XP

2006-07-10 Thread Steve Harris
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Harris wrote: Back in the Windows 9x era, I'm pretty sure that a command window was designed not to be too easily killed (presumably lest one lose work, possibly lest one leave an orphan process around), so I would not be surprised if alt-F4 did not kill

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