Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
In version 2.0.5.1 when I tried to un-alert highlighted text that option was greyed out in the text style sub-menu. Trying it on regular text indicates I can turn on the red text but I don't know it will then allow me to turn it off. You alert by selecting a string and the Edit Text Style

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: You alert by selecting a string and the Edit Text Style Alert. You un-alert either by putting the cursor at the first position of the alerted string and then press backspace, or via the context-menu Dissolve Inset. Jürgen, Thanks for the

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
In version 2.0.5.1 when I tried to un-alert highlighted text that option was greyed out in the text style sub-menu. Trying it on regular text indicates I can turn on the red text but I don't know it will then allow me to turn it off. You alert by selecting a string and the Edit Text Style

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: You alert by selecting a string and the Edit Text Style Alert. You un-alert either by putting the cursor at the first position of the alerted string and then press backspace, or via the context-menu Dissolve Inset. Jürgen, Thanks for the

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
> > In version 2.0.5.1 when I tried to un-alert highlighted text that option > was greyed out in the text style sub-menu. Trying it on regular text > indicates I can turn on the red text but I don't know it will then allow me > to turn it off. > You alert by selecting a string and the Edit > Text

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: You alert by selecting a string and the Edit > Text Style > Alert. You un-alert either by putting the cursor at the first position of the alerted string and then press backspace, or via the context-menu "Dissolve Inset". Jürgen, Thanks for the

Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread Rich Shepard
Writing a presentation with the beamer class template. The summary section has certain words shown in red which is controlled in LaTeX with the \alert command. The beamer doc notes that for LyX, The \alert command needs to be entered in TEX-mode, which is awkward. It's easier to just paint the

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:27 AM Subject: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert   Writing a presentation with the beamer class template. The summary section has certain words shown in red which is controlled in LaTeX with the \alert

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013, curtis osterhoudt wrote:    At least in the 2.1 development build (which I've been using for nearly a year now), I highlight what text I want to change the style of, and either choose (a) the main Edit menu and the Text Style sub-menu, or (b) right-click and choose Text

Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread Rich Shepard
Writing a presentation with the beamer class template. The summary section has certain words shown in red which is controlled in LaTeX with the \alert command. The beamer doc notes that for LyX, The \alert command needs to be entered in TEX-mode, which is awkward. It's easier to just paint the

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:27 AM Subject: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert   Writing a presentation with the beamer class template. The summary section has certain words shown in red which is controlled in LaTeX with the \alert

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013, curtis osterhoudt wrote:    At least in the 2.1 development build (which I've been using for nearly a year now), I highlight what text I want to change the style of, and either choose (a) the main Edit menu and the Text Style sub-menu, or (b) right-click and choose Text

Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread Rich Shepard
Writing a presentation with the beamer class template. The summary section has certain words shown in red which is controlled in LaTeX with the \alert command. The beamer doc notes that for LyX, "The \alert command needs to be entered in TEX-mode, which is awkward. It's easier to just paint the

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread curtis osterhoudt
rs from the Beamer defaults (for example).   Hope that helps,           Curtis > > From: Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> >To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:27 AM >Subject: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert > > >  Writing a presen

Re: Beamer Class: Controlling \alert

2013-04-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013, curtis osterhoudt wrote:    At least in the 2.1 development build (which I've been using for nearly a year now), I highlight what text I want to change the style of, and either choose (a) the main "Edit" menu and the "Text Style" sub-menu, or (b) right-click and choose