Re: Removing languages

On 2009-02-23, Cameron Stone wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: >>> How about a separate toggle-language button? In most cases, a document >>> switches between at most 2 languages (native language and English, say). >> ++votes > Probably more effective to request features (and support for them) at: >

Re: Insert Cross-Reference dialog: name?

Manoj Rajagopalan schreef: Hi all, I have noticed the 'Name:' label at the bottom of this dialog. Never seems to get enabled. Does anyone know what this is and how it is to be used? I've tried searching the LyX UG and the Embedded Objects document. thanks, Manoj It can be used when you

Re: Insert Cross-Reference dialog: name?

On Thursday 26 February 2009 08:36:23 Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: > Manoj Rajagopalan schreef: > > Hi all, > > > > I have noticed the 'Name:' label at the bottom of this dialog. Never > > seems to get enabled. Does anyone know what this is and how it is to > > be used? I've tried searching the

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 11:21 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > Nikos: > > I can't find anywhere a hint on how to "silence" page numbering in the > > TOC for Part-entries. Even not in the KOMA-Documentation (except if I > > overlooked it). > > > Waluyo Adi Siswanto: > > Maybe you can try this in

Re: Removing languages

Dotan Cohen wrote: > When I write mixed Hebrew-English documents, I have to select the > language for each span of text. There are tens of languages installed, > how can I remove the unused languages from the dropdown list? It would > be much easier if I could choose from four languages instead

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

> Nikos: > > Great :D It just works. > There is only one side-effect: List of Figures and List of Tables are > not anynore _pushed_ to start in a new page. Perhaps the tocloft package > changes pagestyle or something. This is minor I think. With a "New Page" > or similar it can be solved. > >

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

Sorry, miss a command \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{x} to insert to the TOC, manually after table of contents (from Lyx) \clearpage \listoffigures \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Figures} \clearpage \listoftables \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Tables} \clearpage for

New feature survey: insert xrefs by right-click (context menu) on TOC items

Hi lyx developers, I present a feature idea and its extension with rapid document manipulation in mind. I was experimenting with the lyx code and I found I could get a menu to popup upon right-clicking on the TOC. This can be used to insert xrefs for existing labels at the current

Re: Hollywood template.

John Culleton wrote: I haven't used Lyx in years, but back when there was a Lyx template, format or whatever called Hollywood for keying in playscripts. I even offered a few corrections for it. Does it still exist? LyX comes with both a layout and a template for Hollywood, and also

Re: New feature survey: insert xrefs by right-click (context menu) on TOC items

Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi lyx developers, Hi LyX developer! You are using the wrong list ;-) I present a feature idea and its extension with rapid document manipulation in mind. There's a patch from Vincent related to that already, I don't know if this has been committed yet. Check

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2009-02-07, Christian Ridderström wrote: > > On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > >> On Friday 06 February 2009 09:32:12 A B wrote: > > >> perhaps a live CD with a whatever-Lyx would be helpful to demonstrate > >> its merrit to those

Re: Jumping back from Pdf file to LyX (Latex) source?

As far as I know, It is not possible to reverse search from a pdf file. You need to use the dvi, which supports marks known as dvi specials. I don't maintain my patches anymore. Best regards, João. On Tuesday 24 February 2009 15:54:01 Pavel Sanda wrote: > Stefano Franchi wrote: > > On Tuesday

Re: Jumping back from Pdf file to LyX (Latex) source?

On Feb 24, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: As far as I know, It is not possible to reverse search from a pdf file. You need to use the dvi, which supports marks known as dvi specials. I don't maintain my patches anymore. Best regards, João. There was a recent

Re: mix portrait/landscape page

> In your preamble: \usepackage{lscape}. At the beginning oy your landscape > page: \begin{landscape}. At the end of this page: \end{landscape} For PDF output, substitute 'pdflscape' for 'lscape' in the preamble bit above. All else is the same.

Lyx configuration on a Mac: problems

SENDING AGAIN - APOLOGIES FOR THE MISTAKE Dear Experts, I am not a real LyX User (I prefer LaTeX) but I always suggest LyX to my students and to everyone wiching to leave the Word-like approach to writing. Most of my students use Windows, and it's all right, some Linux, even better, but a PhD

Re: Lyx configuration on a Mac: problems

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 08:34:33PM +0100, Guido Milanese wrote: > I made a camparison with LyX on my Ubuntu installation and I cannot > detect any problem. The students is using Mac Book Air; Mac OS X > version 10.5.6; Lyx version 1.6.1-Universal. That combination is working for me on 10.5.6.

Re: Help with lyx personal dictionaries

Andrew Thomson schrieb: I have been starting out with LyX and I'm having trouble with the personal dictionary settings. Basically, whenever I tell the dictionary to add a new word (eg 'dopant') it remembers the word for the duration of that spellcheck, but silently fails to add the word to the

Endnotes - two questions

I am writing a book. 1. Can I have endnotes for each chapter? That seems to have been recommended. IMO, endnotes make the book more readable. In my case, that is important. For a true reference work, I would certainly opt for footnotes, because they are closer to the referring text. 2.

Re: Removing languages

On 2009-02-23, Cameron Stone wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: How about a separate toggle-language button? In most cases, a document switches between at most 2 languages (native language and English, say). ++votes Probably more effective to request features (and support for them) at:

Re: Insert Cross-Reference dialog: name?

Manoj Rajagopalan schreef: Hi all, I have noticed the 'Name:' label at the bottom of this dialog. Never seems to get enabled. Does anyone know what this is and how it is to be used? I've tried searching the LyX UG and the Embedded Objects document. thanks, Manoj It can be used when you

Re: Insert Cross-Reference dialog: name?

On Thursday 26 February 2009 08:36:23 Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Manoj Rajagopalan schreef: Hi all, I have noticed the 'Name:' label at the bottom of this dialog. Never seems to get enabled. Does anyone know what this is and how it is to be used? I've tried searching the LyX UG and

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 11:21 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Nikos: I can't find anywhere a hint on how to silence page numbering in the TOC for Part-entries. Even not in the KOMA-Documentation (except if I overlooked it). Waluyo Adi Siswanto: Maybe you can try this in your koma-script

Re: Removing languages

Dotan Cohen wrote: When I write mixed Hebrew-English documents, I have to select the language for each span of text. There are tens of languages installed, how can I remove the unused languages from the dropdown list? It would be much easier if I could choose from four languages instead of

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

Nikos: Great :D It just works. There is only one side-effect: List of Figures and List of Tables are not anynore _pushed_ to start in a new page. Perhaps the tocloft package changes pagestyle or something. This is minor I think. With a New Page or similar it can be solved. Yes you

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

Sorry, miss a command \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{x} to insert to the TOC, manually after table of contents (from Lyx) \clearpage \listoffigures \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Figures} \clearpage \listoftables \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Tables} \clearpage for

New feature survey: insert xrefs by right-click (context menu) on TOC items

Hi lyx developers, I present a feature idea and its extension with rapid document manipulation in mind. I was experimenting with the lyx code and I found I could get a menu to popup upon right-clicking on the TOC. This can be used to insert xrefs for existing labels at the current

Re: Hollywood template.

John Culleton wrote: I haven't used Lyx in years, but back when there was a Lyx template, format or whatever called Hollywood for keying in playscripts. I even offered a few corrections for it. Does it still exist? LyX comes with both a layout and a template for Hollywood, and also

Re: New feature survey: insert xrefs by right-click (context menu) on TOC items

Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi lyx developers, Hi LyX developer! You are using the wrong list ;-) I present a feature idea and its extension with rapid document manipulation in mind. There's a patch from Vincent related to that already, I don't know if this has been committed yet. Check

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de wrote: On 2009-02-07, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: On Friday 06 February 2009 09:32:12 A B wrote: perhaps a live CD with a whatever-Lyx would be helpful to demonstrate its merrit to those who care

Re: Jumping back from Pdf file to LyX (Latex) source?

As far as I know, It is not possible to reverse search from a pdf file. You need to use the dvi, which supports marks known as dvi specials. I don't maintain my patches anymore. Best regards, João. On Tuesday 24 February 2009 15:54:01 Pavel Sanda wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: On Tuesday 24

Re: Jumping back from Pdf file to LyX (Latex) source?

On Feb 24, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: As far as I know, It is not possible to reverse search from a pdf file. You need to use the dvi, which supports marks known as dvi specials. I don't maintain my patches anymore. Best regards, João. There was a recent

Re: mix portrait/landscape page

In your preamble: \usepackage{lscape}. At the beginning oy your landscape page: \begin{landscape}. At the end of this page: \end{landscape} For PDF output, substitute 'pdflscape' for 'lscape' in the preamble bit above. All else is the same.

Lyx configuration on a Mac: problems

SENDING AGAIN - APOLOGIES FOR THE MISTAKE Dear Experts, I am not a real LyX User (I prefer LaTeX) but I always suggest LyX to my students and to everyone wiching to leave the Word-like approach to writing. Most of my students use Windows, and it's all right, some Linux, even better, but a PhD

Re: Lyx configuration on a Mac: problems

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 08:34:33PM +0100, Guido Milanese wrote: I made a camparison with LyX on my Ubuntu installation and I cannot detect any problem. The students is using Mac Book Air; Mac OS X version 10.5.6; Lyx version 1.6.1-Universal. That combination is working for me on 10.5.6.

Re: Help with lyx personal dictionaries

Andrew Thomson schrieb: I have been starting out with LyX and I'm having trouble with the personal dictionary settings. Basically, whenever I tell the dictionary to add a new word (eg 'dopant') it remembers the word for the duration of that spellcheck, but silently fails to add the word to the

Endnotes - two questions

I am writing a book. 1. Can I have endnotes for each chapter? That seems to have been recommended. IMO, endnotes make the book more readable. In my case, that is important. For a true reference work, I would certainly opt for footnotes, because they are closer to the referring text. 2.

Re: Removing languages

On 2009-02-23, Cameron Stone wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: How about a separate toggle-language button? In most cases, a document switches between at most 2 languages (native language and English, say). ++votes Probably more effective to request features (and support for them) at:

Re: Insert Cross-Reference dialog: name?

Manoj Rajagopalan schreef: Hi all, I have noticed the 'Name:' label at the bottom of this dialog. Never seems to get enabled. Does anyone know what this is and how it is to be used? I've tried searching the LyX UG and the Embedded Objects document. thanks, Manoj It can be used when you

Re: Insert Cross-Reference dialog: name?

On Thursday 26 February 2009 08:36:23 Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: Manoj Rajagopalan schreef: Hi all, I have noticed the 'Name:' label at the bottom of this dialog. Never seems to get enabled. Does anyone know what this is and how it is to be used? I've tried searching the LyX UG and

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 11:21 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Nikos: I can't find anywhere a hint on how to silence page numbering in the TOC for Part-entries. Even not in the KOMA-Documentation (except if I overlooked it). Waluyo Adi Siswanto: Maybe you can try this in your koma-script

Re: Removing languages

Dotan Cohen wrote: When I write mixed Hebrew-English documents, I have to select the language for each span of text. There are tens of languages installed, how can I remove the unused languages from the dropdown list? It would be much easier if I could choose from four languages instead of

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

Nikos: Great :D It just works. There is only one side-effect: List of Figures and List of Tables are not anynore _pushed_ to start in a new page. Perhaps the tocloft package changes pagestyle or something. This is minor I think. With a New Page or similar it can be solved. Yes you

Re: Is it possible to switch off partentrypagenumber?

Sorry, miss a command \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{x} to insert to the TOC, manually after table of contents (from Lyx) \clearpage \listoffigures \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Figures} \clearpage \listoftables \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of Tables} \clearpage for

New feature survey: insert xrefs by right-click (context menu) on TOC items

Hi lyx developers, I present a feature idea and its extension with rapid document manipulation in mind. I was experimenting with the lyx code and I found I could get a menu to popup upon right-clicking on the TOC. This can be used to insert xrefs for existing labels at the current

Re: Hollywood template.

John Culleton wrote: I haven't used Lyx in years, but back when there was a Lyx template, format or whatever called Hollywood for keying in playscripts. I even offered a few corrections for it. Does it still exist? LyX comes with both a layout and a template for Hollywood, and also

Re: New feature survey: insert xrefs by right-click (context menu) on TOC items

Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi lyx developers, Hi LyX developer! You are using the wrong list ;-) I present a feature idea and its extension with rapid document manipulation in mind. There's a patch from Vincent related to that already, I don't know if this has been committed yet. Check

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de wrote: On 2009-02-07, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: On Friday 06 February 2009 09:32:12 A B wrote: perhaps a live CD with a whatever-Lyx would be helpful to demonstrate its merrit to those who care

Re: Jumping back from Pdf file to LyX (Latex) source?

As far as I know, It is not possible to reverse search from a pdf file. You need to use the dvi, which supports marks known as dvi specials. I don't maintain my patches anymore. Best regards, João. On Tuesday 24 February 2009 15:54:01 Pavel Sanda wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: On Tuesday 24

Re: Jumping back from Pdf file to LyX (Latex) source?

On Feb 24, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Joao Luis Meloni Assirati wrote: As far as I know, It is not possible to reverse search from a pdf file. You need to use the dvi, which supports marks known as dvi specials. I don't maintain my patches anymore. Best regards, João. There was a recent

Re: mix portrait/landscape page

In your preamble: \usepackage{lscape}. At the beginning oy your landscape page: \begin{landscape}. At the end of this page: \end{landscape} For PDF output, substitute 'pdflscape' for 'lscape' in the preamble bit above. All else is the same.

Lyx configuration on a Mac: problems

SENDING AGAIN - APOLOGIES FOR THE MISTAKE Dear Experts, I am not a real LyX User (I prefer LaTeX) but I always suggest LyX to my students and to everyone wiching to leave the Word-like approach to writing. Most of my students use Windows, and it's all right, some Linux, even better, but a PhD

Re: Lyx configuration on a Mac: problems

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 08:34:33PM +0100, Guido Milanese wrote: I made a camparison with LyX on my Ubuntu installation and I cannot detect any problem. The students is using Mac Book Air; Mac OS X version 10.5.6; Lyx version 1.6.1-Universal. That combination is working for me on 10.5.6.

Re: Help with lyx personal dictionaries

Andrew Thomson schrieb: I have been starting out with LyX and I'm having trouble with the personal dictionary settings. Basically, whenever I tell the dictionary to add a new word (eg 'dopant') it remembers the word for the duration of that spellcheck, but silently fails to add the word to the

Endnotes - two questions

I am writing a book. 1. Can I have endnotes for each chapter? That seems to have been recommended. IMO, endnotes make the book more readable. In my case, that is important. For a true reference work, I would certainly opt for footnotes, because they are closer to the referring text. 2.