Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008/12/16 Nicolás becon...@gmail.com: You say nor the TeX way. Well, if I am not wrong, LyX is not a mere front-end for TeX, so you should say nor the LyX way. :-) Both are true in this case... -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001 http://www.manveru.pl

Re: LyX 1.5.4 no longer produces an PDF, PS, DVI or TEX file

2008/12/16 Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu: You're saying that, on top of the document not compiling, File - Export - LaTeX (plain) also fails with no warnings? It seems to me I saw this once before, but I've forgotten now what the cause was. It might have been an encoding problem, but I'm not

using customised .sty package

Hello I use the option Sweave to insert R code into my lyx documents. I like to modify the default sweave.sty to obtain customised features. When modified, I then just put the .sty file into the same folder as my .tex and run latex: so the customised one is used rather than the original .sty

Re: using customised .sty package

On 2008-12-17, Matthieu Stigler wrote: Hello I use the option Sweave to insert R code into my lyx documents. I like to modify the default sweave.sty to obtain customised features. When modified, I then just put the .sty file into the same folder as my .tex and run latex: so the customised

Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk-references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx. (For example: »Package inputenc Error: Keyboard

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk-references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx. (For example: »Package inputenc

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk- references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx.

Re: Missing basic packages in fresh LyX installation

Paul wrote: TeXLive takes some adjusting to for us MiKTeX users. :-) Whereas MiKTeX bundles most of the LaTeX packages individually, TeXLive bundles clusters of them in one package. For instance, subfigure is in texlive-latex-extra (as are wrapfig and nomencl). Ah, this is making more

Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Hello, I used Lyx 1.6.0 with Biblatex in a italian document. In order to mantain a lot of different languages encodings in my bibliography, I used to save my .bib file with a UTF encoding, and then in the Language options of Lyx, select a UTF extended encoding for my Document. I can't remember

Re: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

2008/12/17 Piero Faustini pierofaust...@hotmail.com: Hello, I used Lyx 1.6.0 with Biblatex in a italian document. In order to mantain a lot of different languages encodings in my bibliography, I used to save my .bib file with a UTF encoding, and then in the Language options of Lyx, select a

Re: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: The question is: how to have LyX read a UTF .bib file? And prior to 1.6.1, it would? We're sure about this? rh

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it? Ehud Kaplan Nick Bell wrote: Just a note to the newbies (like me): This works with a fresh Ubuntu 8.10

Spellchecking / Aspell problems

Hello, I installed the mac developer tools and Aspell, but I couldn´t get spellchecking to work. Do I have to install dictionaries first? How? Spellchecking doesn´t even work in english… Here is the message I get from Lyx (1.6): Das Rechtschreibprogramm konnte nicht gestartet werden

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

On the mac, I used Fink to install ispell. http://www.finkproject.org/index.php That worked just fine. Then you don't even need the developer tools - unless you want to compile from source... James On Dec 17, 2008, at 1:01 PM, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I installed the mac developer

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

jezZiFeR wrote: I installed the mac developer tools and Aspell, but I couldn´t get spellchecking to work. Do I have to install dictionaries first? Yes. How? http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/MacSpelling /Konrad

Re: PNG to EPS without file size explosion

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Nils Becker nils.bec...@ens-lyon.fr wrote: convert -compress LZW $$i eps2:$$o This got the file size down to about 2M in the above example. Even leaving out the explicit -compress option and keeping only the eps2 (i.e. Level 2) format specification gives

Re: PNG to EPS without file size explosion

Thomas Steffen steffen.listaccount+...@gmail.com writes: eps2 may be a good option, but using -compress can make the resulting postscript file very slow to decode, especially on older devices. I have played with these options before, and there is just no easy solution for it. The best option

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

jezZiFeR wrote: Hello Konrad, Please keep the discussion on the list! I did that (installed old german, de-alt), but I still get the same error from Lyx. BTW: I have \usepackage{babel} checked. Interestingly, the first time after reconfiguring and trying to start the spellchecker I got a

RE: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: The question is: how to have LyX read a UTF .bib file? And prior to 1.6.1, it would? We're sure about this? 100% yes. I just checked, because I have still version 1.6.0 installed. LyX 1.6.0, same file, no problems. I'm 99% sure is a v1.6.1 issue. I found that

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote: It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it? Nope, that's a “unique feature” of Debian and its derivates that use dpkg. dpkg: error processing foo-0_i386.deb (--install):

RE: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: 100% yes. I just checked, because I have still version 1.6.0 installed. LyX 1.6.0, same file, no problems. I'm 99% sure is a v1.6.1 issue. I found that if I select In Documents - options - language the options default language encoding, Lyx can find the references in a

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

On 17.12.2008, at 20:32, jezZiFeR wrote: Thank you, this works well! But now I noticed, that › and ‹ in BibDesk-references also could not be used. Could you tell me the code therefore? Where could I find such codes? (Sorry, I´m new to this…) Hi Jess, Sorry, I do not the codes for these

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

Nicolás schreef: Rich Shepard wrote: Nor the TeX way. If someone wants a WISIWIG writing tool there are multiple word processors that are specifically designed for that. They'll show page breaks, different typefaces, and all the other appearance items on the screen as the document is being

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: I guess he was just not aware that [showing page breaks] is actually not feasible in LyX, as Richard G. Heck kindly explained. What if it would be feasible ? Would it be an added value or is it too the-non-tex-way ? I don't see the value myself. As I said

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64? Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote: It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10),

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:22 AM, E. Kaplan ehud.kap...@mssm.edu wrote: Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64? Well - it is not only 94 bit - It is also Hardy (8.04) for which only 1.6.0 rc3 is available (And I would prefer not to compile from source). Is there a chance to build the

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008/12/16 Nicolás becon...@gmail.com: You say nor the TeX way. Well, if I am not wrong, LyX is not a mere front-end for TeX, so you should say nor the LyX way. :-) Both are true in this case... -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001 http://www.manveru.pl

Re: LyX 1.5.4 no longer produces an PDF, PS, DVI or TEX file

2008/12/16 Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu: You're saying that, on top of the document not compiling, File - Export - LaTeX (plain) also fails with no warnings? It seems to me I saw this once before, but I've forgotten now what the cause was. It might have been an encoding problem, but I'm not

using customised .sty package

Hello I use the option Sweave to insert R code into my lyx documents. I like to modify the default sweave.sty to obtain customised features. When modified, I then just put the .sty file into the same folder as my .tex and run latex: so the customised one is used rather than the original .sty

Re: using customised .sty package

On 2008-12-17, Matthieu Stigler wrote: Hello I use the option Sweave to insert R code into my lyx documents. I like to modify the default sweave.sty to obtain customised features. When modified, I then just put the .sty file into the same folder as my .tex and run latex: so the customised

Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk-references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx. (For example: »Package inputenc Error: Keyboard

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk-references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx. (For example: »Package inputenc

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk- references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx.

Re: Missing basic packages in fresh LyX installation

Paul wrote: TeXLive takes some adjusting to for us MiKTeX users. :-) Whereas MiKTeX bundles most of the LaTeX packages individually, TeXLive bundles clusters of them in one package. For instance, subfigure is in texlive-latex-extra (as are wrapfig and nomencl). Ah, this is making more

Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Hello, I used Lyx 1.6.0 with Biblatex in a italian document. In order to mantain a lot of different languages encodings in my bibliography, I used to save my .bib file with a UTF encoding, and then in the Language options of Lyx, select a UTF extended encoding for my Document. I can't remember

Re: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

2008/12/17 Piero Faustini pierofaust...@hotmail.com: Hello, I used Lyx 1.6.0 with Biblatex in a italian document. In order to mantain a lot of different languages encodings in my bibliography, I used to save my .bib file with a UTF encoding, and then in the Language options of Lyx, select a

Re: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: The question is: how to have LyX read a UTF .bib file? And prior to 1.6.1, it would? We're sure about this? rh

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it? Ehud Kaplan Nick Bell wrote: Just a note to the newbies (like me): This works with a fresh Ubuntu 8.10

Spellchecking / Aspell problems

Hello, I installed the mac developer tools and Aspell, but I couldn´t get spellchecking to work. Do I have to install dictionaries first? How? Spellchecking doesn´t even work in english… Here is the message I get from Lyx (1.6): Das Rechtschreibprogramm konnte nicht gestartet werden

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

On the mac, I used Fink to install ispell. http://www.finkproject.org/index.php That worked just fine. Then you don't even need the developer tools - unless you want to compile from source... James On Dec 17, 2008, at 1:01 PM, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I installed the mac developer

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

jezZiFeR wrote: I installed the mac developer tools and Aspell, but I couldn´t get spellchecking to work. Do I have to install dictionaries first? Yes. How? http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/MacSpelling /Konrad

Re: PNG to EPS without file size explosion

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Nils Becker nils.bec...@ens-lyon.fr wrote: convert -compress LZW $$i eps2:$$o This got the file size down to about 2M in the above example. Even leaving out the explicit -compress option and keeping only the eps2 (i.e. Level 2) format specification gives

Re: PNG to EPS without file size explosion

Thomas Steffen steffen.listaccount+...@gmail.com writes: eps2 may be a good option, but using -compress can make the resulting postscript file very slow to decode, especially on older devices. I have played with these options before, and there is just no easy solution for it. The best option

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

jezZiFeR wrote: Hello Konrad, Please keep the discussion on the list! I did that (installed old german, de-alt), but I still get the same error from Lyx. BTW: I have \usepackage{babel} checked. Interestingly, the first time after reconfiguring and trying to start the spellchecker I got a

RE: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: The question is: how to have LyX read a UTF .bib file? And prior to 1.6.1, it would? We're sure about this? 100% yes. I just checked, because I have still version 1.6.0 installed. LyX 1.6.0, same file, no problems. I'm 99% sure is a v1.6.1 issue. I found that

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote: It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it? Nope, that's a “unique feature” of Debian and its derivates that use dpkg. dpkg: error processing foo-0_i386.deb (--install):

RE: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: 100% yes. I just checked, because I have still version 1.6.0 installed. LyX 1.6.0, same file, no problems. I'm 99% sure is a v1.6.1 issue. I found that if I select In Documents - options - language the options default language encoding, Lyx can find the references in a

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

On 17.12.2008, at 20:32, jezZiFeR wrote: Thank you, this works well! But now I noticed, that › and ‹ in BibDesk-references also could not be used. Could you tell me the code therefore? Where could I find such codes? (Sorry, I´m new to this…) Hi Jess, Sorry, I do not the codes for these

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

Nicolás schreef: Rich Shepard wrote: Nor the TeX way. If someone wants a WISIWIG writing tool there are multiple word processors that are specifically designed for that. They'll show page breaks, different typefaces, and all the other appearance items on the screen as the document is being

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: I guess he was just not aware that [showing page breaks] is actually not feasible in LyX, as Richard G. Heck kindly explained. What if it would be feasible ? Would it be an added value or is it too the-non-tex-way ? I don't see the value myself. As I said

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64? Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote: It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10),

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:22 AM, E. Kaplan ehud.kap...@mssm.edu wrote: Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64? Well - it is not only 94 bit - It is also Hardy (8.04) for which only 1.6.0 rc3 is available (And I would prefer not to compile from source). Is there a chance to build the

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008/12/16 Nicolás : > You say "nor the TeX way". Well, if I am not wrong, LyX is not a mere > front-end for TeX, so you should say "nor the LyX way". :-) Both are true in this case... -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001 http://www.manveru.pl

Re: LyX 1.5.4 no longer produces an PDF, PS, DVI or TEX file

2008/12/16 Paul A. Rubin : > You're saying that, on top of the document not compiling, File -> Export -> > LaTeX (plain) also fails with no warnings? It seems to me I saw this once > before, but I've forgotten now what the cause was. It might have been an > encoding problem, but

using customised .sty package

Hello I use the option Sweave to insert R code into my lyx documents. I like to modify the default sweave.sty to obtain customised features. When modified, I then just put the .sty file into the same folder as my .tex and run latex: so the customised one is used rather than the original .sty

Re: using customised .sty package

On 2008-12-17, Matthieu Stigler wrote: > Hello > I use the option Sweave to insert R code into my lyx documents. I like > to modify the default sweave.sty to obtain customised features. When > modified, I then just put the .sty file into the same folder as my .tex > and run latex: so the

Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk-references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx. (For example: »Package inputenc Error: Keyboard

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk-references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx. (For example: »Package inputenc

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

On 17.12.2008, at 14:08, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I´m using Lyx 1.6.1 on OSX 10.5.5 with BibDesk 1.3.18 in german language. Is there any possibility to use mutated vowels in the BibDesk- references in a way that Lyx could handle them? When I enter them the plain way I get errors in Lyx.

Re: Missing basic packages in fresh LyX installation

Paul wrote: > TeXLive takes some adjusting to for us MiKTeX users. :-) Whereas > MiKTeX bundles most of the LaTeX packages individually, TeXLive bundles > clusters of them in one package. For instance, subfigure is in > texlive-latex-extra (as are wrapfig and nomencl). > Ah, this is making

Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Hello, I used Lyx 1.6.0 with Biblatex in a italian document. In order to mantain a lot of different languages encodings in my bibliography, I used to save my .bib file with a UTF encoding, and then in the Language options of Lyx, select a UTF extended encoding for my Document. I can't remember

Re: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

2008/12/17 Piero Faustini : > > Hello, I used Lyx 1.6.0 with Biblatex in a italian document. > In order to mantain a lot of different languages encodings in my > bibliography, I used to save my .bib file with a UTF encoding, and then in > the Language options of Lyx,

Re: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: The question is: how to have LyX read a UTF .bib file? And prior to 1.6.1, it would? We're sure about this? rh

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it? Ehud Kaplan Nick Bell wrote: Just a note to the newbies (like me): This works with a fresh Ubuntu 8.10

Spellchecking / Aspell problems

Hello, I installed the mac developer tools and Aspell, but I couldn´t get spellchecking to work. Do I have to install dictionaries first? How? Spellchecking doesn´t even work in english… Here is the message I get from Lyx (1.6): Das Rechtschreibprogramm konnte nicht gestartet werden

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

On the mac, I used Fink to install ispell. http://www.finkproject.org/index.php That worked just fine. Then you don't even need the developer tools - unless you want to compile from source... James On Dec 17, 2008, at 1:01 PM, jezZiFeR wrote: Hello, I installed the mac developer

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

jezZiFeR wrote: I installed the mac developer tools and Aspell, but I couldn´t get spellchecking to work. Do I have to install dictionaries first? Yes. How? http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/MacSpelling /Konrad

Re: PNG to EPS without file size explosion

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Nils Becker wrote: > convert -compress LZW $$i eps2:$$o > > This got the file size down to about 2M in the above example. > Even leaving out the explicit -compress option and keeping only the eps2 > (i.e. Level 2) format specification

Re: PNG to EPS without file size explosion

"Thomas Steffen" writes: > eps2 may be a good option, but using -compress can make the resulting > postscript file very slow to decode, especially on older devices. I > have played with these options before, and there is just no easy > solution for it. > > The

Re: Spellchecking / Aspell problems

jezZiFeR wrote: Hello Konrad, Please keep the discussion on the list! I did that (installed old german, de-alt), but I still get the same error from Lyx. BTW: I have \usepackage{babel} checked. Interestingly, the first time after reconfiguring and trying to start the spellchecker I got a

RE: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

> Piero Faustini wrote: > > The question is: how to have LyX read a UTF .bib file? > > > > > And prior to 1.6.1, it would? We're sure about this? 100% yes. I just checked, because I have still version 1.6.0 installed. LyX 1.6.0, same file, no problems. I'm 99% sure is a v1.6.1 issue. I

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote: > It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit > Kubuntu (8.10), can I still use it? Nope, that's a “unique feature” of Debian and its derivates that use dpkg. dpkg: error processing foo-0_i386.deb

RE: Lyx 1.6.1 can't see my Bibtex references!

Piero Faustini wrote: > 100% yes. I just checked, because I have still version 1.6.0 installed. > LyX 1.6.0, same file, no problems. I'm 99% sure is a v1.6.1 issue. I found > that if I select In Documents - options - language the options "default > language encoding", Lyx can find the references

Re: Bibdesk and mutated vowels (Umlaut)

On 17.12.2008, at 20:32, jezZiFeR wrote: Thank you, this works well! But now I noticed, that "›" and "‹" in BibDesk-references also could not be used. Could you tell me the code therefore? Where could I find such codes? (Sorry, I´m new to this…) Hi Jess, Sorry, I do not the codes for

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

Nicolás schreef: Rich Shepard wrote: Nor the TeX way. If someone wants a WISIWIG writing tool there are multiple word processors that are specifically designed for that. They'll show page breaks, different typefaces, and all the other appearance items on the screen as the document is being

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: I guess he was just not aware that [showing page breaks] is actually not feasible in LyX, as Richard G. Heck kindly explained. What if it would be feasible ? Would it be an added value or is it too the-non-tex-way ? I don't see the value myself. As I said

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64? Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Wednesday 2008-12-17 15:43, E. Kaplan wrote: It seems that they have only the 386 version. Since I am running a 64 bit Kubuntu (8.10),

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:22 AM, E. Kaplan wrote: > Then how do I upgrade 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 on kubuntu 64? Well - it is not only 94 bit - It is also Hardy (8.04) for which only 1.6.0 rc3 is available (And I would prefer not to compile from source). Is there a chance to build