Re: LyX Development News for July

2000-07-28 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Marko Vendelin wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Allan Rae wrote: > > > On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Preben Randhol wrote: > > > > > It says there is a Gnome port on the way. Is there a homepage for this > > > somewhere? > > > > Good question. Perhaps Marko (the porter) can answer

Re: Can't find an appropriate visual

2000-07-28 Thread John O'Gorman
Yes. It does seem that XForms will not work with VNC viewers in 8 bit mode. The good news is that we found in all cases that we could run VNC server and viewer in 24 bit mode and LyX now works fine! John O'Gorman Auckland New Zealand >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) >What about "l

Re: Customizing the index

2000-07-28 Thread German Poo Caaman~o
Herbert Voss wrote: > 1. delete /usr/bin/makeindex > this is only a link! have a look at it ... In my Linux box (Mandrake 7.1beta) /usr/bin/makeindex is the executable file. But I wrote the script on my ~/bin directory and it works ok. Also, I downloaded your Letter.ist and I tried it successfu

paragraph margins

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Osborn
I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. That is, I'd like those paragraphs narrower than normal, and centered on the page, and in block alignment, like the rest of the article. Selecting the text and applying

Feature in LyX-Code ?

2000-07-28 Thread Jean-Jacques Girardot
Hi ! I am working with LyX 1.1.5fix1, and I am trying to create a document with a line in LyX-Code starting with a menu separator, something as simple as : >ABC The document is viewed correctly with xdvi, and when I save it, the corresponding line reads : \Layout LyX-Code \SpecialChar \menu

Re: Customizing the index

2000-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
German Poo Caaman~o wrote: > > Herbert Voss wrote: > > 1. delete /usr/bin/makeindex > > this is only a link! have a look at it ... > > In my Linux box (Mandrake 7.1beta) /usr/bin/makeindex is the > executable file. But I wrote the script on my ~/bin directory > and it works ok. > > Also, I dow

Paragraph skip and TOC

2000-07-28 Thread Matthew Lovell
Hi, Setting up a LyX document to block style (no paragraph indent, skip between paragraphs) also ends up affecting the Table of Contents, List of Figures, etc. The nonzero \parskip ends up getting used by @dottedtocline. I've gotten around this by putting the TOC, LOF, ... in their block and se

Re: paragraph margins

2000-07-28 Thread John Culleton
Jim Osborn wrote: > I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of > paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. > That is, I'd like those paragraphs narrower than normal, and centered > on the page, and in block alignment, like the rest of the article. > > S

foilTex and figure floats

2000-07-28 Thread Ralph Boland
I am using foilTex to create a slide presentation. Some of my figures contain latex code so I want to use the combined PS/LaTex method of creating the figure. (for this I do not use foilTex but create a different document for these figures. My problem is that I don't want the word "Figure" to

Re: paragraph margins

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Osborn
John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replies: >Jim Osborn wrote: > >> I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of >> paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. >> That is, I'd like those paragraphs narrower than normal, and centered >> on the page, and in blo

Bug in LyX 1.1.5?

2000-07-28 Thread German Poo Caaman~o
I found the following bug, but I'm completely sure that is a LyX bug. I'm writting a spanish text (Format/Document/Language/Spanish) with a list item. The text is the following: Conexiones_no_persistentes. ... The underscore represent a protected space. The dvi's page show an n~ (ñ) instead a

CJK-LyX-1.1.5

2000-07-28 Thread cghan
Hello, CJK-LyX-1.1.5fix1, which is a 16-bit patched version of lyx-1.1.5fix1, has come out. It can be downloaded at ftp://stone.phys.pusan.ac.kr/pub/CJK-LyX . First time user might find it useful to first look on http://cellular.phys.pusan.ac.kr/cjk.html for the installation and

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2000-07-28 Thread Mate Wierdl
My box was taken off the network for about 15 hours due to a possible breakin, but luckily it turned out to be a false alarm. Sorry for the inconvenience. Mate