bold greek/math characters

Hi ! I find LyX essential to my work, it's great, thankyou . At the minute I'm writing a paper and I can't seem to make greek letters bold in math-mode. Can this be fixed? Thanks, Keith.

Re: bold greek/math characters

This is a LaTeX limitation. To work around it, define a math-macro "\bmath" in the usual way. I wrap the macro in {} so that it is clear in LyX that it ain't a normal symbol. It will appear in the LyX file as: \begin_inset FormulaMacro \newcommand{\bmath}[1]{{#1 }} \end_inset This will be

Re: bold greek/math characters

On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Keith Hamilton wrote: I find LyX essential to my work, it's great, thankyou . At the minute I'm writing a paper and I can't seem to make greek letters bold in math-mode. Can this be fixed? this belongs latex! have a look at

bold greek/math characters

Thanks Guys, I followed your instructions Angus and sure enough I got bold math. However Lyx now makes the first page of my paper blank which is fine I guess but will be a pain when I come to use PStools on it, to turn it into a 2up booklet. Is that easy to fix? Cheers for the quick reply,

bold greek/math characters

Hi ! I find LyX essential to my work, it's great, thankyou . At the minute I'm writing a paper and I can't seem to make greek letters bold in math-mode. Can this be fixed? Thanks, Keith.

Re: bold greek/math characters

This is a LaTeX limitation. To work around it, define a math-macro "\bmath" in the usual way. I wrap the macro in {} so that it is clear in LyX that it ain't a normal symbol. It will appear in the LyX file as: \begin_inset FormulaMacro \newcommand{\bmath}[1]{{#1 }} \end_inset This will be

Re: bold greek/math characters

On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Keith Hamilton wrote: I find LyX essential to my work, it's great, thankyou . At the minute I'm writing a paper and I can't seem to make greek letters bold in math-mode. Can this be fixed? this belongs latex! have a look at

bold greek/math characters

Thanks Guys, I followed your instructions Angus and sure enough I got bold math. However Lyx now makes the first page of my paper blank which is fine I guess but will be a pain when I come to use PStools on it, to turn it into a 2up booklet. Is that easy to fix? Cheers for the quick reply,

bold greek/math characters

Hi ! I find LyX essential to my work, it's great, thankyou . At the minute I'm writing a paper and I can't seem to make greek letters bold in math-mode. Can this be fixed? Thanks, Keith.

Re: bold greek/math characters

This is a LaTeX limitation. To work around it, define a math-macro "\bmath" in the usual way. I wrap the macro in {} so that it is clear in LyX that it ain't a normal symbol. It will appear in the LyX file as: \begin_inset FormulaMacro \newcommand{\bmath}[1]{{#1 }} \end_inset This will be

Re: bold greek/math characters

On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Keith Hamilton wrote: > I find LyX essential to my work, it's great, thankyou . At the minute I'm > writing a paper and I can't seem to make greek letters bold in math-mode. > Can this be fixed? this belongs latex! have a look at

bold greek/math characters

Thanks Guys, I followed your instructions Angus and sure enough I got bold math. However Lyx now makes the first page of my paper blank which is fine I guess but will be a pain when I come to use PStools on it, to turn it into a 2up booklet. Is that easy to fix? Cheers for the quick reply,