Paul Johnson wrote:
[...]
There are no show-stopping problems for me, but a few little problems.
Even though each chapter setup indicates that it has a master
document, and I *thought* Lyx would get a pre-amble from that master
document, it appears to have no effect when I look at chapters. I w
On 2009-02-02, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I have converted from a big document to a single small master document
> that includes the separate chapters.
...
> Here are some problems I've run into.
> 2. It is much nicer to work on the separate chapters in separate
> files. Th
Paul Johnson writes:
> When there are things to go wrong, it seems like I can usually find
> them. Hope that helps.
>
Thanks Paul, it has been very interesting. But you pointed out exactly my fears
(not the most terrible anyway) so I think I'll try to keep the whole document,
perhaps... thi
s) - if the
> proportion is the same, I expect to wait not more than 40 seconds once the
> work
> is about to the end (which is annoying but won't kill): am I wrong?
> Some opinion/suggestion/experience?
>
>
>
>
I have converted from a big document to a single small master
Piero Faustini wrote:
> And remember that you can always split the document if you feel that one
> big document is not suitable anymore.
>
...and is the reverse operation always possible?
Yes, you can always merge two documents back to one:
1. Open one of the document.
2.
On Wednesday 28 January 2009 06:29:48 am Piero Faustini wrote:
> Hello fellow LyX users,
> I have to take a decision: wether to split my doctoral thesis in different
> files or not. Some people told me a thesis is HUGE and I should split the
> file into chapters or parts, but I'm afraid that someth
Piero Faustini writes:
>> And remember that you can always split the document if you feel that one
>> big document is not suitable anymore.
>
> ...and is the reverse operation always possible?
As far as I know, yes.
JMarc
> And remember that you can always split the document if you feel that one
> big document is not suitable anymore.
>
...and is the reverse operation always possible?
Anyway, thanks to all, your opinions are very useful for me!
Abdelrazak Younes writes:
> If you are not in one of those two cases, I'd suggest to stay with one
> big document because it's simpler to manage. Just remember to backup
> often or better, use a source control system (git is great for local
> purpose).
And remember that yo
in one of those two cases, I'd suggest to stay with one
big document because it's simpler to manage. Just remember to backup
often or better, use a source control system (git is great for local
purpose).
Abdel.
k (in respect to bibliography, etc).
Splitting also makes version control a little easier, too.
Works fine for me on the big document, too.
One more tip: create subdirectories for your embedded figures. I didn't
and I wish I had (but I'm not spending the time to re-organise now tha
Cameron Stone wrote:
One more tip: create subdirectories for your embedded figures. I didn't
and I wish I had (but I'm not spending the time to re-organise now that
it's finished)
In case you don't know .lyx file is plain text; so you can find and
replace the graphics links quite easily using
My PhD is 190-ish pages in English, with tables, algorithms, figures,
and a nice juicy bibliography. I have it divided into 8 included child
documents (basically one per chapter), some of which are broken up
logically into a few input child documents.
DVI generation takes around 50 seconds, but mo
Hello fellow LyX users,
I have to take a decision: wether to split my doctoral thesis in different
files or not. Some people told me a thesis is HUGE and I should split the file
into chapters or parts, but I'm afraid that something goes wrong at any time
during the writing.
It will be around 300
On 9/11/06, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Helge" == Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Helge> As far as I know, the "navigate" menu is implemented in lyx,
Helge> not latex. It works by recognising document structure, i.e.
Helge> sections and such.
Helge> I don't
> "Helge" == Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Helge> As far as I know, the "navigate" menu is implemented in lyx,
Helge> not latex. It works by recognising document structure, i.e.
Helge> sections and such.
Helge> I don't know about hollywood class documents, but if they have
Helge>
Matej Cepl wrote:
Elver Loho wrote:
There are no sections and chapters in this document. Just the title
page and scenes.
I would say, that it is a bug in the LaTeX document structure then -- just a
wild idea, cannot you contact developer of the LaTeX class to fix it?
As far as I kn
On 9/11/06, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Elver" == Elver Loho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Elver> Unfortunately the Navigation system does not recognise
Elver> screenplay structure. Says that there is no table of contents.
Elver> (And generating a table of contents doesn
> "Elver" == Elver Loho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Elver> Unfortunately the Navigation system does not recognise
Elver> screenplay structure. Says that there is no table of contents.
Elver> (And generating a table of contents doesn't work either.)
Elver> There are no sections and chapters in
Elver Loho wrote:
> There are no sections and chapters in this document. Just the title
> page and scenes.
I would say, that it is a bug in the LaTeX document structure then -- just a
wild idea, cannot you contact developer of the LaTeX class to fix it?
Matěj
--
http://matej.ceplovi.cz/blog/
GP
Elver Loho wrote:
I was wondering... How do you guys navigate around in large files?
I avoid large files ... because I avoid doing the amount of work needed
to generate one. :-)
I've got a 40-some page screenplay and working with it is a bit of a
pain. It would be great if I could collapse
On 9/9/06, Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Elver Loho wrote:
> I was wondering... How do you guys navigate around in large files?
I am not sure about screenplays and their structure, but about conveniently
named menu Navigate? Does it work?
Unfortunately the Navigation system does not r
Elver Loho wrote:
> I was wondering... How do you guys navigate around in large files?
I am not sure about screenplays and their structure, but about conveniently
named menu Navigate? Does it work?
Matěj
--
http://matej.ceplovi.cz/blog/
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I was wondering... How do you guys navigate around in large files?
I've got a 40-some page screenplay and working with it is a bit of a
pain. It would be great if I could collapse scenes into just the scene
header (int/ext) when not working directly with them. Sort of like
most code editors allow
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