Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-11, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/11/2011 03:14 AM, Steve Litt wrote: The man page shows the --export option but fails to list all the possible values for fmt. I'd like to see that list added to the man page. Impossible, since what formats are available depends upon what converters

Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread ider ronneberger
Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example there is a name of a person in the title which should begin with a capital letter which is

Re: Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 09/12/2011 06:16 PM, ider ronneberger wrote: Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example there is a name of a person in the title

Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Bjorn Madsen
Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be able to produce correct output [2] Due to some error

Re: Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 12:27 PM, PhilipPirrip wrote: On 09/12/2011 06:16 PM, ider ronneberger wrote: Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Rob Oakes
Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub). But there are a couple of sticking points that aren't quite as

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 12:28 PM, Bjorn Madsen wrote: Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday, September 12, 2011 12:28:46 PM Bjorn Madsen wrote: Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used.

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday, September 12, 2011 01:10:07 PM Rob Oakes wrote: Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub).

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Bjorn Madsen
Hello Richard, I tried to do a re-install from the Ubuntu Software Centre with all packages enabled. It didn't help. As I have another installation on my laptop that works (same ubuntu installation), and have done a dryrun rsync between them checking the /usr/share/lyx/ and /bjorn/.lyx as you

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 01:10 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub). But there are a couple

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Alex Fernandez
Hi, On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: Last time I looked, elyxer did pretty much the same sort of thing, but had footnotes styled with things like float: right;, rather than with the appearing and disappearing act they do in LyX. But the real issue, as we

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Paul Rubin
Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com writes: I had an almost identical problem a few months ago, on Ubuntu 11.04. In my case, the solution that fixed the problem was to uninstall LyX through Synaptic, download the latest stable LyX from LyX.org, and then install it the old fashioned

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-11, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/11/2011 03:14 AM, Steve Litt wrote: The man page shows the --export option but fails to list all the possible values for fmt. I'd like to see that list added to the man page. Impossible, since what formats are available depends upon what converters

Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread ider ronneberger
Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example there is a name of a person in the title which should begin with a capital letter which is

Re: Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 09/12/2011 06:16 PM, ider ronneberger wrote: Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example there is a name of a person in the title

Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Bjorn Madsen
Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be able to produce correct output [2] Due to some error

Re: Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 12:27 PM, PhilipPirrip wrote: On 09/12/2011 06:16 PM, ider ronneberger wrote: Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Rob Oakes
Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub). But there are a couple of sticking points that aren't quite as

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 12:28 PM, Bjorn Madsen wrote: Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday, September 12, 2011 12:28:46 PM Bjorn Madsen wrote: Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used.

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday, September 12, 2011 01:10:07 PM Rob Oakes wrote: Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub).

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Bjorn Madsen
Hello Richard, I tried to do a re-install from the Ubuntu Software Centre with all packages enabled. It didn't help. As I have another installation on my laptop that works (same ubuntu installation), and have done a dryrun rsync between them checking the /usr/share/lyx/ and /bjorn/.lyx as you

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 01:10 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub). But there are a couple

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Alex Fernandez
Hi, On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: Last time I looked, elyxer did pretty much the same sort of thing, but had footnotes styled with things like float: right;, rather than with the appearing and disappearing act they do in LyX. But the real issue, as we

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Paul Rubin
Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com writes: I had an almost identical problem a few months ago, on Ubuntu 11.04. In my case, the solution that fixed the problem was to uninstall LyX through Synaptic, download the latest stable LyX from LyX.org, and then install it the old fashioned

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-11, Richard Heck wrote: > On 09/11/2011 03:14 AM, Steve Litt wrote: >> The man page shows the --export option but fails to list all the >> possible values for fmt. I'd like to see that list added to the man >> page. > Impossible, since what formats are available depends upon what >

Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread ider ronneberger
Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example there is a name of a person in the title which should begin with a capital letter which is

Re: Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 09/12/2011 06:16 PM, ider ronneberger wrote: Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example there is a name of a person in the title

Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Bjorn Madsen
Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be able to produce correct output [2] Due to some error

Re: Capitalisation in paper citations

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 12:27 PM, PhilipPirrip wrote: On 09/12/2011 06:16 PM, ider ronneberger wrote: Hello, Lyx users, I have a little problem concerning the Latex output of my bibliography list. Some words in the title of papers appear not capitalised even though it is in the bibtex file. For example

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Rob Oakes
> Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with > LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub). But there are a couple of sticking points that aren't quite as

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 12:28 PM, Bjorn Madsen wrote: Hello there, I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but am probably not searching the right places: [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday, September 12, 2011 12:28:46 PM Bjorn Madsen wrote: > Hello there, > I'm a new user and have googled an error message I am receiving but > am probably not searching the right places: > > [1] The layout file: article could not be found. A default > textclass with default layouts will be

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday, September 12, 2011 01:10:07 PM Rob Oakes wrote: > > Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting > > with LyX's internal XHTML export. > > Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a > fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Bjorn Madsen
Hello Richard, I tried to do a re-install from the Ubuntu Software Centre with all packages enabled. It didn't help. As I have another installation on my laptop that works (same ubuntu installation), and have done a dryrun rsync between them checking the /usr/share/lyx/ and /bjorn/.lyx as you

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/12/2011 01:10 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: Rob Oakes has also done some work along these lines, but starting with LyX's internal XHTML export. Yes, and still working on it. For plain vanilla books, LyX does a fantastic job for exporting to XHTML (and from there to ePub). But there are a couple

Re: [Pub-forum] ebook follies

2011-09-12 Thread Alex Fernandez
Hi, On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > Last time I looked, elyxer did pretty much the same sort of thing, but had > footnotes styled with things like "float: right;", rather than with the > appearing and disappearing act they do in LyX. But the real

Re: Two identical installations of LyX cannot read the same file. What is wrong?

2011-09-12 Thread Paul Rubin
Steve Litt troubleshooters.com> writes: > > I had an almost identical problem a few months ago, on Ubuntu 11.04. > In my case, the solution that fixed the problem was to uninstall LyX > through Synaptic, download the latest stable LyX from LyX.org, and > then install it the old fashioned