Re: Help for to install texlive

2010-04-07 Thread Helge Hafting
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, I have download texlive 2009 from CTAN but I can´t install it in my debian lenny. I followed the instructions but lyx does not recognize the new latex and does not use it. How I can make the installation? [Helge] Why did you download from CTAN? To get a sp

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread rgheck
On 04/06/2010 04:27 PM, Sajjad wrote: Hello, In most of the report writing i used the report class. The university that i am studying in have own class and i want to import it into LyX's document class by importing custom layout. The custom layout accepts only one .layout file, where as the my

Re: LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> Tengo toda la información del problemilla. Lo primero es> que la descarga > desde la web www.lix.org me pedía> proxis y nombres de usuario y contraseñas > que desconozco> por lo qué me decidí por la pg. www.cdlibre.org>  (espero que > no tenga importancia).  En todo caso será www.lyx.org y no

Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Susanne Rücker
Dear Users, I am working on a german document with LyX 1.6 and I admit it is my first one. So please forgive me for absolute non-knowledge. I managed to produce a list of literature with JabRef 2.5 and I managed to get this list into LyX. I also managed to produce my first citation. The problem

Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making tool? Thanks SteveT Steve L

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten > minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer > tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for > another pre

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making t

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 12:55:07 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a > > ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to > > a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept,

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf Rich

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 17:51 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten > > minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a > > Beamer > > tutorial or Beamer

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck escribió: > > I am helping someone edit their book that is currently in Microsoft Word > > format. I imported it into LyX to work on it. > > > > > Plenty of people here would like to know how you managed this. I opened the Word document in AbiWord

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck escribió: > > Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes > > show up? > > > > > Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> Editing -> Shortcuts shows an op

First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, So I did what Liviu said and did File->new from template and chose the only English Beamer, which was called "fancy beamer" or something like that. For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I guess I'll be making a layout file called "mybeamer". Steve, You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. If you read the document you'll find a wide range of layouts and colors. Within those, you can tweak to your heart's co

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: > In the long run I don't know if I'll be doing these slides in Beamer, > another LyX based slide environment, or just do it in Scribus, which of > course is made for fingerpainting. But Beamer isn't bad for 15 minutes > without reading docum

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:29:26 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > I guess I'll be making a layout file called "mybeamer". > > Steve, > >You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. > If you read the document you'll find a wide range

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert wrote: > How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> > Editing -> Shortcuts shows an option for "Note", but not one for > "Greyed-out-note". > After you insert the default note, you can right-click and change to "greyed" n

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:59:30 +0100 Liviu Andronic escribió: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert wrote: > > How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> > > Editing -> Shortcuts shows an option for "Note", but not one for > > "Greyed-out-note". > > > After y

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:56:56 Les Denham wrote: > Rich, > > An easy way of achieving what Steve wants in powerdot is to put two boxes > side by side on the slide (easily done simply by setting their widths to > a total of about 99% of text width), and putting the text in one and the > figur

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: > For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table > of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header and > footer above and below the white of the presentation. So I need to expand > the white to cover

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Jack Desert schreef: El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck escribió: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> Editing ->

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Sajjad
Thanks rgcheck, I have gone through the manual of configuring Lyx and there they have explained how to include custom .clas file. I think i followed the steps and i do see the 'liuthesis' in the Document class option under Documents->Settings. But When i check "liuthesis" , the system hangs.

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get > > to it? > > Steve, > >Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf > > Rich Got it! It was in a

Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

2010-04-07 Thread Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ
Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded. How do I tell it to embed what Lulu is expecting to be embedded? -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus: htt

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:49:11 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > > Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path > > > to get to it? > > > > Steve, > > > >Here it's: /usr/share/texm

Re: Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
Hi Susanne, The style of the list of citations that appear at the end of your document can be customized by one of two options: 1. Changing BibTeX style file. 2. Using jurabib specific commands in your preamble. For option 1., click on the "BibTeX Generated Bibliography" in your LyX file, se

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
On 07/04/2010 7:08 PM, Sajjad wrote: 6. The liuthesis.layout file contain the following: #% Do not delete this line below; configure depends on this # \DeclareLaTeXClass{liuthesis} If that's all you have in there, this is not sufficient. As suggested, a good starting point for you would be