Re: latowincd closed!!!!!

2006-12-07 Thread uwe
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 23:50 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: We are interested in every *.layout in order to make LyX attractive for users. If you think that your layout is now stable enough for production use, we could deliver it together with LyX. Are you interested in this? Basically yes! We

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Bennett == Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bennett This means something is going wrong with the interpretation Bennett of the US keyboards. Any help from developers? Do you have interesting output from the -dbg flags? JMarc

Help Please! Lyx 1.4.3 for windows Crashes after installation

2006-12-07 Thread Wei Yan
Hello All, I have been trying to install Lyx1.4.3 (released Oct 4) for windows for the last two days, unfortunately after more than five attempts (install, uninstall, reinstall) I still cannot launch Lyx application successfully. Here are my installation steps: - downloaded

Re: Enquiry

2006-12-07 Thread Vaclav Smidl
I think we'll need a bit more information than that. You might start with LyX version, operating system, what LaTeX distribution you use, and precisely what happens when you try to use LyX. /Paul Sendig more info to the list -- Forwarded Message -- Date: Thursday 07

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 7, 2006, at 4:05 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Bennett == Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bennett This means something is going wrong with the interpretation Bennett of the US keyboards. Any help from developers? Do you have interesting output from the -dbg flags? No, and

Aspell with Lyx-1.4.3 in Mandriva2007

2006-12-07 Thread Ramon Flores
Hi: I have a problem at spell-checking in Lyx-1.4.3 (qt front-end), that seems related with the character encoding. Aspell continues using iso-8859-x, the operating system, Mandriva2007, uses utf-8, and Lyx... well I am not sure. On the other hand I use KDE, and the default locale is

key board problems

2006-12-07 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi list, on my IBM Lenove T60 i'm running lyx-1.4.2 under KDE-3.5.5. LyX was generated using the gentoo lyx-1.4.2.ebuild with the flags USE=X cjk cups gnome gtk nls qt3 The system is configured such that i can produce special letters like € å ç é è ê ñ and so on. This works in most applications

Re: Aspell with Lyx-1.4.3 in Mandriva2007

2006-12-07 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
ty. 5. desember 2006 19:50 skreiv Ramon Flores: Hi: I have a problem at spell-checking in Lyx-1.4.3 (qt front-end), that seems related with the character encoding. Aspell continues using iso-8859-x, the operating system, Mandriva2007, uses utf-8, and Lyx... well I am not sure. On the other

Re: Enquiry

2006-12-07 Thread Vaclav Smidl
Hi I downloaded and installed MikTex on Windows XP. After that I downloaded the basic installer for Lyx 1.4 and had basically necessary components installed as indicated by the installer wizard, this included the current Miktex 2.5 that was used as the Latex base. Initially I could open

Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread Adrian Robson
I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into a single definition. If I force some standard text between the two, then everything works fine, but this is an awkward workaround. Does anyone know

Re: Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread Richard Heck
You can just put some ERT there, too. Even a LaTeX comment: %whatever. It's true that there should be a better way. Richard Adrian Robson wrote: I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into

Background patterns in Table cells?

2006-12-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Is there any way in LyX to 'color' a table cell's background with a grey pattern? I didn't find anything to this effect in the menu, documentation and wiki. Perhaps a good soul would be kind enough to indicate the appropriate LaTex command to use (if that's what's needed)? Thanks, Stefano

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 6 Dec, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 6, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: On 12/6/06, Bruce Pourciau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I get a letter like e or a with an accent? In other applications it's option-e (together) then the letter, but that doesn't give it to

Re: Background patterns in Table cells?

2006-12-07 Thread Maria Gouskova
Is there any way in LyX to 'color' a table cell's background with a grey pattern? I didn't find anything to this effect in the menu, documentation and wiki. Perhaps a good soul would be kind enough to indicate the appropriate LaTex command to use (if that's what's needed)?

Re: Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread David L. Johnson
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:49:13 -0800 Adrian Robson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into a single definition. If I force some standard text between the two,

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: It has never worked for me either (Bennett, you may remember we discussed this issue some time ago). I am on MacOs 10.3.9, and have been using LyX since 1.3.5 or .6, I think. Never got the accents. Notice that the accents work in the Qt

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Jens Noeckel
On Dec 7, 2006, at 5:20 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: It has never worked for me either (Bennett, you may remember we discussed this issue some time ago). I am on MacOs 10.3.9, and have been using LyX since 1.3.5 or .6, I think. Never got the

Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread shawn fitzgibbons
I'd like to try some different fonts with LyX, but if I add them to the fonts directory (from my other Windows fonts directory), LyX doesn't know they are there. The reason is that the output from LyX looks bad. I mean there is something wrong with the way the font looks in the DVI or ps file.

Re: Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
I'd like to try some different fonts with LyX, but if I add them to the fonts directory (from my other Windows fonts directory), LyX doesn't know they are there. The reason is that the output from LyX looks bad. I mean there is something wrong with the way the font looks in the DVI or ps file.

Re: Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread Gour
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 22:23 -0500, shawn fitzgibbons wrote: Doing a search online brings-up some obscure means of converting single font files and adding something to the Latex preamble, but there has to be an easier way. Yes, there is...try to use xelatex engine instead of latex, i.e. you

Re: latowincd closed!!!!!

2006-12-07 Thread uwe
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 23:50 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: We are interested in every *.layout in order to make LyX attractive for users. If you think that your layout is now stable enough for production use, we could deliver it together with LyX. Are you interested in this? Basically yes! We

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Bennett == Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bennett This means something is going wrong with the interpretation Bennett of the US keyboards. Any help from developers? Do you have interesting output from the -dbg flags? JMarc

Help Please! Lyx 1.4.3 for windows Crashes after installation

2006-12-07 Thread Wei Yan
Hello All, I have been trying to install Lyx1.4.3 (released Oct 4) for windows for the last two days, unfortunately after more than five attempts (install, uninstall, reinstall) I still cannot launch Lyx application successfully. Here are my installation steps: - downloaded

Re: Enquiry

2006-12-07 Thread Vaclav Smidl
I think we'll need a bit more information than that. You might start with LyX version, operating system, what LaTeX distribution you use, and precisely what happens when you try to use LyX. /Paul Sendig more info to the list -- Forwarded Message -- Date: Thursday 07

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 7, 2006, at 4:05 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Bennett == Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bennett This means something is going wrong with the interpretation Bennett of the US keyboards. Any help from developers? Do you have interesting output from the -dbg flags? No, and

Aspell with Lyx-1.4.3 in Mandriva2007

2006-12-07 Thread Ramon Flores
Hi: I have a problem at spell-checking in Lyx-1.4.3 (qt front-end), that seems related with the character encoding. Aspell continues using iso-8859-x, the operating system, Mandriva2007, uses utf-8, and Lyx... well I am not sure. On the other hand I use KDE, and the default locale is

key board problems

2006-12-07 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi list, on my IBM Lenove T60 i'm running lyx-1.4.2 under KDE-3.5.5. LyX was generated using the gentoo lyx-1.4.2.ebuild with the flags USE=X cjk cups gnome gtk nls qt3 The system is configured such that i can produce special letters like € å ç é è ê ñ and so on. This works in most applications

Re: Aspell with Lyx-1.4.3 in Mandriva2007

2006-12-07 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
ty. 5. desember 2006 19:50 skreiv Ramon Flores: Hi: I have a problem at spell-checking in Lyx-1.4.3 (qt front-end), that seems related with the character encoding. Aspell continues using iso-8859-x, the operating system, Mandriva2007, uses utf-8, and Lyx... well I am not sure. On the other

Re: Enquiry

2006-12-07 Thread Vaclav Smidl
Hi I downloaded and installed MikTex on Windows XP. After that I downloaded the basic installer for Lyx 1.4 and had basically necessary components installed as indicated by the installer wizard, this included the current Miktex 2.5 that was used as the Latex base. Initially I could open

Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread Adrian Robson
I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into a single definition. If I force some standard text between the two, then everything works fine, but this is an awkward workaround. Does anyone know

Re: Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread Richard Heck
You can just put some ERT there, too. Even a LaTeX comment: %whatever. It's true that there should be a better way. Richard Adrian Robson wrote: I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into

Background patterns in Table cells?

2006-12-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Is there any way in LyX to 'color' a table cell's background with a grey pattern? I didn't find anything to this effect in the menu, documentation and wiki. Perhaps a good soul would be kind enough to indicate the appropriate LaTex command to use (if that's what's needed)? Thanks, Stefano

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 6 Dec, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 6, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: On 12/6/06, Bruce Pourciau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I get a letter like e or a with an accent? In other applications it's option-e (together) then the letter, but that doesn't give it to

Re: Background patterns in Table cells?

2006-12-07 Thread Maria Gouskova
Is there any way in LyX to 'color' a table cell's background with a grey pattern? I didn't find anything to this effect in the menu, documentation and wiki. Perhaps a good soul would be kind enough to indicate the appropriate LaTex command to use (if that's what's needed)?

Re: Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread David L. Johnson
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:49:13 -0800 Adrian Robson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into a single definition. If I force some standard text between the two,

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: It has never worked for me either (Bennett, you may remember we discussed this issue some time ago). I am on MacOs 10.3.9, and have been using LyX since 1.3.5 or .6, I think. Never got the accents. Notice that the accents work in the Qt

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Jens Noeckel
On Dec 7, 2006, at 5:20 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: It has never worked for me either (Bennett, you may remember we discussed this issue some time ago). I am on MacOs 10.3.9, and have been using LyX since 1.3.5 or .6, I think. Never got the

Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread shawn fitzgibbons
I'd like to try some different fonts with LyX, but if I add them to the fonts directory (from my other Windows fonts directory), LyX doesn't know they are there. The reason is that the output from LyX looks bad. I mean there is something wrong with the way the font looks in the DVI or ps file.

Re: Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
I'd like to try some different fonts with LyX, but if I add them to the fonts directory (from my other Windows fonts directory), LyX doesn't know they are there. The reason is that the output from LyX looks bad. I mean there is something wrong with the way the font looks in the DVI or ps file.

Re: Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread Gour
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 22:23 -0500, shawn fitzgibbons wrote: Doing a search online brings-up some obscure means of converting single font files and adding something to the Latex preamble, but there has to be an easier way. Yes, there is...try to use xelatex engine instead of latex, i.e. you

Re: latowincd closed!!!!!

2006-12-07 Thread uwe
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 23:50 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: > We are interested in every *.layout in order to make LyX attractive for > users. If you think that your layout is now stable enough for production > use, we could deliver it together with LyX. Are you interested in this? Basically yes! We

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bennett> This means something is going wrong with the interpretation Bennett> of the US keyboards. Any help from developers? Do you have interesting output from the -dbg flags? JMarc

Help Please! Lyx 1.4.3 for windows Crashes after installation

2006-12-07 Thread Wei Yan
Hello All, I have been trying to install Lyx1.4.3 (released Oct 4) for windows for the last two days, unfortunately after more than five attempts (install, uninstall, reinstall) I still cannot launch Lyx application successfully. Here are my installation steps: - downloaded

Re: Enquiry

2006-12-07 Thread Vaclav Smidl
> I think we'll need a bit more information than that. You might start > with LyX version, operating system, what LaTeX distribution you use, and > precisely what happens when you try to use LyX. > > /Paul Sendig more info to the list -- Forwarded Message -- Date: Thursday

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 7, 2006, at 4:05 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Bennett" == Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bennett> This means something is going wrong with the interpretation Bennett> of the US keyboards. Any help from developers? Do you have interesting output from the -dbg flags? No,

Aspell with Lyx-1.4.3 in Mandriva2007

2006-12-07 Thread Ramon Flores
Hi: I have a problem at spell-checking in Lyx-1.4.3 (qt front-end), that seems related with the character encoding. Aspell continues using iso-8859-x, the operating system, Mandriva2007, uses utf-8, and Lyx... well I am not sure. On the other hand I use KDE, and the default locale is

key board problems

2006-12-07 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi list, on my IBM Lenove T60 i'm running lyx-1.4.2 under KDE-3.5.5. LyX was generated using the gentoo lyx-1.4.2.ebuild with the flags USE="X cjk cups gnome gtk nls qt3" The system is configured such that i can produce special letters like € å ç é è ê ñ and so on. This works in most

Re: Aspell with Lyx-1.4.3 in Mandriva2007

2006-12-07 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
ty. 5. desember 2006 19:50 skreiv Ramon Flores: > Hi: > > I have a problem at spell-checking in Lyx-1.4.3 (qt front-end), that seems > related with the character encoding. Aspell continues using iso-8859-x, the > operating system, Mandriva2007, uses utf-8, and Lyx... well I am not sure. > On the

Re: Enquiry

2006-12-07 Thread Vaclav Smidl
> Hi > > I downloaded and installed MikTex on Windows XP. After that I downloaded > the basic installer for Lyx 1.4 and had basically necessary components > installed as indicated by the installer wizard, this included the current > Miktex 2.5 that was used as the Latex base. > > Initially I could

Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread Adrian Robson
I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into a single definition. If I force some standard text between the two, then everything works fine, but this is an awkward workaround. Does anyone know

Re: Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread Richard Heck
You can just put some ERT there, too. Even a LaTeX comment: %whatever. It's true that there should be a better way. Richard Adrian Robson wrote: > I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) > in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them

Background patterns in Table cells?

2006-12-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Is there any way in LyX to 'color' a table cell's background with a grey pattern? I didn't find anything to this effect in the menu, documentation and wiki. Perhaps a good soul would be kind enough to indicate the appropriate LaTex command to use (if that's what's needed)? Thanks, Stefano

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 6 Dec, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 6, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: On 12/6/06, Bruce Pourciau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do I get a letter like e or a with an accent? In other applications it's option-e (together) then the letter, but that doesn't give it

Re: Background patterns in Table cells?

2006-12-07 Thread Maria Gouskova
Is there any way in LyX to 'color' a table cell's background with a grey pattern? I didn't find anything to this effect in the menu, documentation and wiki. Perhaps a good soul would be kind enough to indicate the appropriate LaTex command to use (if that's what's needed)?

Re: Contiguous definitions in AMS article

2006-12-07 Thread David L. Johnson
On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:49:13 -0800 "Adrian Robson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want two successive numbered definitions (using the definition environment) > in an AMS article. Lyx, however, insists on consolidating them into a single > definition. If I force some standard text between the

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: It has never worked for me either (Bennett, you may remember we discussed this issue some time ago). I am on MacOs 10.3.9, and have been using LyX since 1.3.5 or .6, I think. Never got the accents. Notice that the accents work in the Qt

Re: Accents in LyX/Mac

2006-12-07 Thread Jens Noeckel
On Dec 7, 2006, at 5:20 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 7, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: It has never worked for me either (Bennett, you may remember we discussed this issue some time ago). I am on MacOs 10.3.9, and have been using LyX since 1.3.5 or .6, I think. Never got the

Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread shawn fitzgibbons
I'd like to try some different fonts with LyX, but if I add them to the fonts directory (from my other Windows fonts directory), LyX doesn't know they are there. The reason is that the output from LyX looks bad. I mean there is something wrong with the way the font looks in the DVI or ps file.

Re: Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
I'd like to try some different fonts with LyX, but if I add them to the fonts directory (from my other Windows fonts directory), LyX doesn't know they are there. The reason is that the output from LyX looks bad. I mean there is something wrong with the way the font looks in the DVI or ps file.

Re: Using new fonts

2006-12-07 Thread Gour
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 22:23 -0500, shawn fitzgibbons wrote: > Doing a search online brings-up some obscure means of converting single > font files and adding something to the Latex preamble, but there has > to be an easier way. Yes, there is...try to use xelatex engine instead of latex, i.e.