access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread pol
posted mailed As i save a lyx doc with assigned access privileges -rw-rw-r-- with a new name, resulting access privileges of the new file are -rw-r--r-- although the directory is properly set, so that when copying a file marked as -rw-rw-r-- or 'touching' new files at the command

Re: Flow Chart Drawing For LaTeX/LyX

2006-08-05 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
http://www.maa.org/editorial/mathgames/mathgames_08_01_05.html in the list for vector drawing programs Pyx is missing, which one should also consider. http://pyx.sourceforge.net/ Wolfgang Lists a lot of drawing programs. The program I read most recommended is OmniGraffle (4 Pro) which

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-05 Thread José Matos
On Saturday 05 August 2006 00:05, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Of course because LyX 1.4.x couldn't handle Unicode or the encoding the encodings to display the euro sign. LyX 1.5 wiil have this feature. Nope, there is a bug somewhere. LyX supports latin9, the encoding used for the euro, and I have

Scaling an A4 doc to 2-up Landscape on A4

2006-08-05 Thread john
I have a LyX A4 document which I want to print in Landscape on A4. I want 2 pages to each sheet to make an A5 booklet. I remember a year or so back, someone on this list suggested using psbook and psnup. Does anyone the precise arguments? I have tried: cat doc.ps | psbook | psnup -2 | lp -d

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
José Matos schrieb: Nope, there is a bug somewhere. LyX supports latin9, the encoding used for the euro, and I have inserted it directly before. This is bug 845: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=845 But I was never able to enter the €-sign directly also not in XForms of the 1.3.x

Re: Scaling an A4 doc to 2-up Landscape on A4

2006-08-05 Thread Matej Cepl
john wrote: I have tried: cat doc.ps | psbook | psnup -2 | lp -d printer Aside from honoring you with Useless Use of Cat Award (http://laku19.adsl.netsonic.fi/~era/unix/award.html) psnup has really weird syntax -- the parameter is really -2up (don't ask me why). So this should read: psbook

Re: access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread Matej Cepl
pol wrote: It appears LyX always creates new files with privileges -rw-r--r-- Is that a bug? umask(1) is your friend. Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23 Marion St. #3, (617) 876-1259, ICQ

Re: One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: I just tried myself, and I couldn't get it to work as well. My guess is that you have to export your files to latex and run latex/bibtex manually. LyX doesn't seem to run bibtex on the different aux files, as needed. OK, I found a way to make it work with the help

Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': An error occurred whilst running sh '/usr/share/lyx/scripts/fig2pstex.sh' Any ideas? The figure and the LyX file are attached. Paul

Re: access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread pol
Matej Cepl wrote: pol wrote: It appears LyX always creates new files with privileges -rw-r--r-- Is that a bug? umask(1) is your friend. I am assuming umask is properly set, since it works as expected, when accessing files through terminal emulation. Should i set special umask parameters

menu-open documents

2006-08-05 Thread Jens Noeckel
Hi, in LyX 1.4.2 on Mac OS X, I'm missing a LyX function that used to work in LyX 1.3.6: menu-open documents which used to bring up a menu with all open buffers that I could then navigate with the arrow keys. Under xemacs.bind, this function is bound to C-x C-b. I've looked at the list

Fwd: threeparttable in LyX?

2006-08-05 Thread Ares
From: Ares [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 4-ago-2006 19.47 Subject: threeparttable in LyX? To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org does someone know if it is possible to use the threeparttable package in LyX and how? no one is interested in this problem? in the meanwhile I just tried to put the threeparttable

How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread H. Skaug
Hi, I am using LyX 1.4.1 under Windows. Is it possible to change the settings such that LyX comes up in a maximized window, rather than the semi-minimized window as it does now? (Of course, maximization is only a mouse click away, but still I would like to avoid this). hans

index entries appear twice

2006-08-05 Thread Catherine Heyrendt
I need some of the entries in my general index to appear in italics, for example the name of newspapers. I use madeindex. I can achieve this by tagging my entries with the following ERT: \index{general}{Times, [EMAIL PROTECTED], The}} (if I use just \index{general}{\emph{Times, The}} then

Re: ***SPAM*** How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
I am using LyX 1.4.1 under Windows. Is it possible to change the settings such that LyX comes up in a maximized window, rather than the semi-minimized window as it does now? (Of course, maximization is only a mouse click away, but still I would like to avoid this). Wait for 1.5.0... the

Fwd: ***SPAM*** How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread John Ward
For now, you can try this freeware utility: http://www.southbaypc.com/AutoSizer/ . LyX is one of the applications I use it for. It may not be worth the effort for just one application, but if there are other stubborn apps that you use on an everyday basis, this utility works great. John

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear All I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': Try including figure.fig directly. -- Enrico

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': Try including figure.fig directly. Just tried that, but getting the following error:

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/5/06, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/06, Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': I can not test for 1.4.2 but 1.4.3

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': I can not test for 1.4.2 but 1.4.3 (using the python scripts) fails, because the output

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
Have you tried to insert *only* the fig file and 'View - Postscript'? I get a compilation error. The figure displays well in lyx, but export-ps shows 'can not determine the size of figure blah blah...' Bo

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried to insert *only* the fig file and 'View - Postscript'? I get a compilation error. The figure displays well in lyx, but export-ps shows 'can not determine the size of figure blah blah...' And you do not get the ps output, is not it?

Composing a letter with Header/Footer

2006-08-05 Thread Pepe Barbe
Hi, I am new to LyX and LaTeX in general, but I have a basic grasp of how to work with them. Currently I am interested in using LyX to create a template for letters. The letter template would work fine for except that I would like to add a footer. I tried using the fancyhdr package but it does

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
LB wrote: Ok, it tried this. I commented out SET LC_ALL=en_EN. This resulted in a different image having the preview problem. I placed SET XX=Y in lyx.bat and the preview problem moved back to the original image. The same happens when I comment out the other line in the lyx.bat.

Re: menu-open documents

2006-08-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jens Noeckel wrote: Hi, in LyX 1.4.2 on Mac OS X, I'm missing a LyX function that used to work in LyX 1.3.6: menu-open documents which used to bring up a menu with all open buffers that I could then navigate with the arrow keys. Under xemacs.bind, this function is bound to C-x C-b. I've

Re: openoffice

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Fenn
Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nick Thomas developed a script to convert LyX to OpenOffice called ConvTeX: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX2OpenOffice [.sxw OOo ext.?] Yes, it still uses the OOo1 format sxw. which probably works a bit better on Linux than Windows. I've just tried it

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
And you do not get the ps output, is not it? If so, then the bug seems to be confirmed. Please submit a bug in lyx bugzilla so that it will be taken care of for 1.4.3. Thanks. Bo

access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread pol
posted mailed As i save a lyx doc with assigned access privileges -rw-rw-r-- with a new name, resulting access privileges of the new file are -rw-r--r-- although the directory is properly set, so that when copying a file marked as -rw-rw-r-- or 'touching' new files at the command

Re: Flow Chart Drawing For LaTeX/LyX

2006-08-05 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
http://www.maa.org/editorial/mathgames/mathgames_08_01_05.html in the list for vector drawing programs Pyx is missing, which one should also consider. http://pyx.sourceforge.net/ Wolfgang Lists a lot of drawing programs. The program I read most recommended is OmniGraffle (4 Pro) which

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-05 Thread José Matos
On Saturday 05 August 2006 00:05, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Of course because LyX 1.4.x couldn't handle Unicode or the encoding the encodings to display the euro sign. LyX 1.5 wiil have this feature. Nope, there is a bug somewhere. LyX supports latin9, the encoding used for the euro, and I have

Scaling an A4 doc to 2-up Landscape on A4

2006-08-05 Thread john
I have a LyX A4 document which I want to print in Landscape on A4. I want 2 pages to each sheet to make an A5 booklet. I remember a year or so back, someone on this list suggested using psbook and psnup. Does anyone the precise arguments? I have tried: cat doc.ps | psbook | psnup -2 | lp -d

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
José Matos schrieb: Nope, there is a bug somewhere. LyX supports latin9, the encoding used for the euro, and I have inserted it directly before. This is bug 845: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=845 But I was never able to enter the €-sign directly also not in XForms of the 1.3.x

Re: Scaling an A4 doc to 2-up Landscape on A4

2006-08-05 Thread Matej Cepl
john wrote: I have tried: cat doc.ps | psbook | psnup -2 | lp -d printer Aside from honoring you with Useless Use of Cat Award (http://laku19.adsl.netsonic.fi/~era/unix/award.html) psnup has really weird syntax -- the parameter is really -2up (don't ask me why). So this should read: psbook

Re: access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread Matej Cepl
pol wrote: It appears LyX always creates new files with privileges -rw-r--r-- Is that a bug? umask(1) is your friend. Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23 Marion St. #3, (617) 876-1259, ICQ

Re: One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: I just tried myself, and I couldn't get it to work as well. My guess is that you have to export your files to latex and run latex/bibtex manually. LyX doesn't seem to run bibtex on the different aux files, as needed. OK, I found a way to make it work with the help

Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': An error occurred whilst running sh '/usr/share/lyx/scripts/fig2pstex.sh' Any ideas? The figure and the LyX file are attached. Paul

Re: access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread pol
Matej Cepl wrote: pol wrote: It appears LyX always creates new files with privileges -rw-r--r-- Is that a bug? umask(1) is your friend. I am assuming umask is properly set, since it works as expected, when accessing files through terminal emulation. Should i set special umask parameters

menu-open documents

2006-08-05 Thread Jens Noeckel
Hi, in LyX 1.4.2 on Mac OS X, I'm missing a LyX function that used to work in LyX 1.3.6: menu-open documents which used to bring up a menu with all open buffers that I could then navigate with the arrow keys. Under xemacs.bind, this function is bound to C-x C-b. I've looked at the list

Fwd: threeparttable in LyX?

2006-08-05 Thread Ares
From: Ares [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 4-ago-2006 19.47 Subject: threeparttable in LyX? To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org does someone know if it is possible to use the threeparttable package in LyX and how? no one is interested in this problem? in the meanwhile I just tried to put the threeparttable

How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread H. Skaug
Hi, I am using LyX 1.4.1 under Windows. Is it possible to change the settings such that LyX comes up in a maximized window, rather than the semi-minimized window as it does now? (Of course, maximization is only a mouse click away, but still I would like to avoid this). hans

index entries appear twice

2006-08-05 Thread Catherine Heyrendt
I need some of the entries in my general index to appear in italics, for example the name of newspapers. I use madeindex. I can achieve this by tagging my entries with the following ERT: \index{general}{Times, [EMAIL PROTECTED], The}} (if I use just \index{general}{\emph{Times, The}} then

Re: ***SPAM*** How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
I am using LyX 1.4.1 under Windows. Is it possible to change the settings such that LyX comes up in a maximized window, rather than the semi-minimized window as it does now? (Of course, maximization is only a mouse click away, but still I would like to avoid this). Wait for 1.5.0... the

Fwd: ***SPAM*** How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread John Ward
For now, you can try this freeware utility: http://www.southbaypc.com/AutoSizer/ . LyX is one of the applications I use it for. It may not be worth the effort for just one application, but if there are other stubborn apps that you use on an everyday basis, this utility works great. John

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear All I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': Try including figure.fig directly. -- Enrico

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': Try including figure.fig directly. Just tried that, but getting the following error:

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/5/06, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/5/06, Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': I can not test for 1.4.2 but 1.4.3

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert - File - External Material', but I get the error when I 'View - Postscript': I can not test for 1.4.2 but 1.4.3 (using the python scripts) fails, because the output

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
Have you tried to insert *only* the fig file and 'View - Postscript'? I get a compilation error. The figure displays well in lyx, but export-ps shows 'can not determine the size of figure blah blah...' Bo

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried to insert *only* the fig file and 'View - Postscript'? I get a compilation error. The figure displays well in lyx, but export-ps shows 'can not determine the size of figure blah blah...' And you do not get the ps output, is not it?

Composing a letter with Header/Footer

2006-08-05 Thread Pepe Barbe
Hi, I am new to LyX and LaTeX in general, but I have a basic grasp of how to work with them. Currently I am interested in using LyX to create a template for letters. The letter template would work fine for except that I would like to add a footer. I tried using the fancyhdr package but it does

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
LB wrote: Ok, it tried this. I commented out SET LC_ALL=en_EN. This resulted in a different image having the preview problem. I placed SET XX=Y in lyx.bat and the preview problem moved back to the original image. The same happens when I comment out the other line in the lyx.bat.

Re: menu-open documents

2006-08-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jens Noeckel wrote: Hi, in LyX 1.4.2 on Mac OS X, I'm missing a LyX function that used to work in LyX 1.3.6: menu-open documents which used to bring up a menu with all open buffers that I could then navigate with the arrow keys. Under xemacs.bind, this function is bound to C-x C-b. I've

Re: openoffice

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Fenn
Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nick Thomas developed a script to convert LyX to OpenOffice called ConvTeX: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX2OpenOffice [.sxw OOo ext.?] Yes, it still uses the OOo1 format sxw. which probably works a bit better on Linux than Windows. I've just tried it

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
And you do not get the ps output, is not it? If so, then the bug seems to be confirmed. Please submit a bug in lyx bugzilla so that it will be taken care of for 1.4.3. Thanks. Bo

access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread pol
As i save a lyx doc with assigned access privileges -rw-rw-r-- with a new name, resulting access privileges of the new file are -rw-r--r-- although the directory is properly set, so that when copying a file marked as -rw-rw-r-- or 'touching' new files at the command line prompt, one

Re: Flow Chart Drawing For LaTeX/LyX

2006-08-05 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
> >http://www.maa.org/editorial/mathgames/mathgames_08_01_05.html in the list for vector drawing programs Pyx is missing, which one should also consider. http://pyx.sourceforge.net/ Wolfgang > > > >Lists a lot of drawing programs. The program I read most > >recommended is OmniGraffle (4 Pro)

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-05 Thread José Matos
On Saturday 05 August 2006 00:05, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Of course because LyX 1.4.x couldn't handle Unicode or the encoding the > encodings to display the euro sign. LyX 1.5 wiil have this feature. Nope, there is a bug somewhere. LyX supports latin9, the encoding used for the euro, and I have

Scaling an A4 doc to 2-up Landscape on A4

2006-08-05 Thread john
I have a LyX A4 document which I want to print in Landscape on A4. I want 2 pages to each sheet to make an A5 booklet. I remember a year or so back, someone on this list suggested using psbook and psnup. Does anyone the precise arguments? I have tried: cat doc.ps | psbook | psnup -2 | lp -d

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
José Matos schrieb: Nope, there is a bug somewhere. LyX supports latin9, the encoding used for the euro, and I have inserted it directly before. This is bug 845: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=845 But I was never able to enter the €-sign directly also not in XForms of the 1.3.x

Re: Scaling an A4 doc to 2-up Landscape on A4

2006-08-05 Thread Matej Cepl
john wrote: > I have tried: cat doc.ps | psbook | psnup -2 | lp -d printer Aside from honoring you with Useless Use of Cat Award (http://laku19.adsl.netsonic.fi/~era/unix/award.html) psnup has really weird syntax -- the parameter is really -2up (don't ask me why). So this should read: psbook

Re: access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread Matej Cepl
pol wrote: > It appears LyX always creates new files with privileges -rw-r--r-- > Is that a bug? umask(1) is your friend. Matěj -- GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23 Marion St. #3, (617) 876-1259, ICQ

Re: One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > I just tried myself, and I couldn't get it to work as well. My guess is > that you have to export your files to latex and run latex/bibtex manually. > LyX doesn't seem to run bibtex on the different aux files, as needed. OK, I found a way to make it work with the

Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with 'Insert -> File -> External Material', but I get the error when I 'View -> Postscript': "An error occurred whilst running sh '/usr/share/lyx/scripts/fig2pstex.sh' Any ideas? The figure and the LyX file are attached.

Re: access privileges of new files

2006-08-05 Thread pol
Matej Cepl wrote: > pol wrote: >> It appears LyX always creates new files with privileges -rw-r--r-- >> Is that a bug? > umask(1) is your friend. I am assuming umask is properly set, since it works as expected, when accessing files through terminal emulation. Should i set special umask

menu-open documents

2006-08-05 Thread Jens Noeckel
Hi, in LyX 1.4.2 on Mac OS X, I'm missing a LyX function that used to work in LyX 1.3.6: "menu-open documents" which used to bring up a menu with all open buffers that I could then navigate with the arrow keys. Under xemacs.bind, this function is bound to C-x C-b. I've looked at the list

Fwd: threeparttable in LyX?

2006-08-05 Thread Ares
From: Ares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 4-ago-2006 19.47 Subject: threeparttable in LyX? To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org does someone know if it is possible to use the threeparttable package in LyX and how? no one is interested in this problem? in the meanwhile I just tried to put the threeparttable

How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread H. Skaug
Hi, I am using LyX 1.4.1 under Windows. Is it possible to change the settings such that LyX comes up in a maximized window, rather than the semi-minimized window as it does now? (Of course, maximization is only a mouse click away, but still I would like to avoid this). hans

index entries appear twice

2006-08-05 Thread Catherine Heyrendt
I need some of the entries in my general index to appear in italics, for example the name of newspapers. I use madeindex. I can achieve this by tagging my entries with the following ERT: \index{general}{Times, [EMAIL PROTECTED], The}} (if I use just \index{general}{\emph{Times, The}} then

Re: ***SPAM*** How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
I am using LyX 1.4.1 under Windows. Is it possible to change the settings such that LyX comes up in a maximized window, rather than the semi-minimized window as it does now? (Of course, maximization is only a mouse click away, but still I would like to avoid this). Wait for 1.5.0... the

Fwd: ***SPAM*** How to start LyX in a maximized window

2006-08-05 Thread John Ward
For now, you can try this freeware utility: http://www.southbaypc.com/AutoSizer/ . LyX is one of the applications I use it for. It may not be worth the effort for just one application, but if there are other stubborn apps that you use on an everyday basis, this utility works great. John

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dear All > > I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with > 'Insert -> File -> External Material', but I get the error when I > 'View -> Postscript': Try including figure.fig directly. -- Enrico

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with > 'Insert -> File -> External Material', but I get the error when I > 'View -> Postscript': Try including figure.fig directly. Just tried that, but getting the following

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/5/06, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 8/5/06, Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with > > 'Insert -> File -> External Material', but I get the error when I > > 'View -> Postscript': I can not test for

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have tried to include a figure.pstex_t into a LyX document with > > > 'Insert -> File -> External Material', but I get the error when I > > > 'View -> Postscript': I can not test for 1.4.2 but 1.4.3 (using the python scripts) fails, because

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
Have you tried to insert *only* the fig file and 'View -> Postscript'? I get a compilation error. The figure displays well in lyx, but export->ps shows 'can not determine the size of figure blah blah...' Bo

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/5/06, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried to insert *only* the fig file and 'View -> Postscript'? > I get a compilation error. The figure displays well in lyx, but export->ps shows 'can not determine the size of figure blah blah...' And you do not get the ps output, is

Composing a letter with Header/Footer

2006-08-05 Thread Pepe Barbe
Hi, I am new to LyX and LaTeX in general, but I have a basic grasp of how to work with them. Currently I am interested in using LyX to create a template for letters. The letter template would work fine for except that I would like to add a footer. I tried using the fancyhdr package but it does

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
LB wrote: Ok, it tried this. I commented out SET LC_ALL=en_EN. This resulted in a different image having the preview problem. I placed SET XX=Y in lyx.bat and the preview problem moved back to the original image. The same happens when I comment out the other line in the lyx.bat.

Re: menu-open documents

2006-08-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jens Noeckel wrote: Hi, in LyX 1.4.2 on Mac OS X, I'm missing a LyX function that used to work in LyX 1.3.6: "menu-open documents" which used to bring up a menu with all open buffers that I could then navigate with the arrow keys. Under xemacs.bind, this function is bound to C-x C-b. I've

Re: openoffice

2006-08-05 Thread Juergen Fenn
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Nick Thomas developed a script to convert LyX to OpenOffice called >>> ConvTeX: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX2OpenOffice [.sxw OOo ext.?] Yes, it still uses the OOo1 format sxw. >>> which probably works a bit better on Linux than Windows. I've

Re: Error while converting xfig figure

2006-08-05 Thread Bo Peng
And you do not get the ps output, is not it? If so, then the bug seems to be confirmed. Please submit a bug in lyx bugzilla so that it will be taken care of for 1.4.3. Thanks. Bo