Missing features

2010-12-16 Thread alain . didierjean
I just updated to LyX 1.6.8 on my gentoo amd64 box. Which mean I downloaded the sources and compiled locally. It appears that some features are missing or unreachable: - no menu item to insert pagebreaks, hyperlinks, URL - no way to display available symbols - no way to spit main window. There mig

Questions on elsarticle

2010-12-16 Thread Jun Gu
Dear Members, I am using the template from Lyx for a manuscript which requires author-year citation in text. However, no matter what kind of efforts I have made, the citation doesn't work but only with a numeral ID at the end of the citation. Taking an example as Jones (1995). What I want is 'J

Re: how to make CMYK pdf file

2010-12-16 Thread Helge Hafting
On 15. des. 2010 13:09, Boguslaw Kluz wrote: Hi all, I'm completely new to LyX (and LaTeX). I just can write and compose books. My question is this: how can I export a pdf file in CMYK colorspace? I know there are several options in save/export but how to make sure it's CMYK? If all the colo

Re: Missing features

2010-12-16 Thread Helge Hafting
On 16. des. 2010 09:42, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I just updated to LyX 1.6.8 on my gentoo amd64 box. Which mean I downloaded the sources and compiled locally. It appears that some features are missing or unreachable: - no menu item to insert pagebreaks, hyperlinks, URL - no way to display

Re: Missing features

2010-12-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/16/2010 07:08 AM, Helge Hafting wrote: On 16. des. 2010 09:42, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I just updated to LyX 1.6.8 on my gentoo amd64 box. Which mean I downloaded the sources and compiled locally. It appears that some features are missing or unreachable: - no menu item to insert

Re: System Font issues: XeTeX and LuaTeX

2010-12-16 Thread The Wilsons
Thanks for the note. The situation is workable, but fix before too long would be welcome. Daron On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 01:27, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 12/15/2010 05:25 PM, Daron Wilson wrote: >> >> Greetings all, >> >> I am using LyX 2 beta 2, and I have been trying out the use of system

Re: installation problems on OS X 10.6

2010-12-16 Thread David Rangel
Hello, I am using TeXLive (the MacTeX TeX installation, with tex commands placed in /usr/local/texlive/2010/bin/universal-darwin/). I tried running the installer again and did get the same result (I even tried running the LyX-installer.app from the command line to authenticate). At any rate, I ca

Re: getting proper bullets in French documents?

2010-12-16 Thread laurenz
Hi! I have a similar problem, the \frenchbsetup{StandardItemLabels=true} in the preamble solves the issue with the dashes instead of bullets, BUT the spacing between the lines of this list and between the preceeding and the following paragraph is too small. So in short, if I change the languag

Re: getting proper bullets in French documents?

2010-12-16 Thread laurenz
I'm sorry, I realized this is not an error but a "localisation" issue: http://daniel.flipo.free.fr/frenchb/frenchb2-doc.pdf Here are the descriptions what changes are made if you use french and babel. To revert the changes to the lists the following command must be put in the preamble: \frenchb

Possible SVG gotcha

2010-12-16 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, My book personalization script magically stopped working today, for two of my six eBooks. Some of the error messages concerned images. I found that on one book the SVG images in the book got horribly garbled. As far as I know, I've done nothing the past few days to effect generation. My

a problem

2010-12-16 Thread ale.ferla
Good morning! I have a problem with Lyx for Windows (version 1.6). Lyx sometimes cannot produce the .pdf file and it signals this error: the file does not exist; Lyx cannot find the temporary file. What can I do? thank you Alessandra

Re: a problem

2010-12-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:42 AM, wrote: >  Good morning! > I have a problem with Lyx for Windows (version 1.6). Lyx sometimes cannot > produce the .pdf file and it signals this error: the file does not exist; > Lyx cannot find the temporary file. What can I do? > Sometimes these messages are not

Re: Possible SVG gotcha

2010-12-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 16 December 2010 13:13:46 Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > My book personalization script magically stopped working today, for two of > my six eBooks. Some of the error messages concerned images. I found that > on one book the SVG images in the book got horribly garbled. As far as I >

Re: Possible SVG gotcha

2010-12-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 16 December 2010 15:07:01 Steve Litt wrote: > On Thursday 16 December 2010 13:13:46 Steve Litt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > My book personalization script magically stopped working today, for two > > of my six eBooks. Some of the error messages concerned images. I found > > that on one bo

Re: Possible SVG gotcha

2010-12-16 Thread Marc J. Driftmeyer
On 12/16/2010 12:42 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 16 December 2010 15:07:01 Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 16 December 2010 13:13:46 Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, My book personalization script magically stopped working today, for two of my six eBooks. Some of the error messages concerned ima

Re: Possible SVG gotcha

2010-12-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 16 December 2010 15:49:16 Marc J. Driftmeyer wrote: > On 12/16/2010 12:42 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Thursday 16 December 2010 15:07:01 Steve Litt wrote: > >> On Thursday 16 December 2010 13:13:46 Steve Litt wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> My book personalization script magically sto

Catwoman's slinky lynx licks Lyx's Instant Preview M ode in WYSIWY∞

2010-12-16 Thread Lisa Andrews
Apologies for the awful catchphrase bait put there for you to swallow hook, line and tinker. Just throwing a crazy thought out there before Lyx 10; what would be the consequences of a mode where the screen was displayed as though through a Preview inset except at the point where you happened to be

Re: LyX and editors?

2010-12-16 Thread Ehud Kaplan
I am afraid that this answer is a bit too terse for me. I included \usepackage{pdfcomment} in the preamble, but that made no difference. I suspect I need to use Jurgen's layout (module?) file, but I could not find it on my system. So I followed the Wiki, and copied Jurgen's pdfcomment.module in

Re: LyX and editors?

2010-12-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 2:02 AM, Ehud Kaplan wrote: > I am afraid that this answer is a bit too terse for me. > I included \usepackage{pdfcomment} in the preamble, > but that made no difference.  I suspect I need to use Jurgen's layout > (module?) file, but I > could not find it on my system. > So

Re: Questions on elsarticle

2010-12-16 Thread Justin Wood
This has probably already been answered, but if not: you need to use BibTeX and select an author-date style. Check out section 6.5 (Bibliography) of the User Guide, and http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/BibTeX (hmm, I thought there was a page with step by step instructions but can't see to find it). Basic

RE: Questions on elsarticle

2010-12-16 Thread Jun Gu
Thanks Justin, I have also gotten an answer myself as well. The solution for such question is rather simple. What it wants in Lyx is only to add an option 'authoryear' for the class. It is from the official introduction. Thanks again for your concrete answer. Jun Jun Gu, PhD Student