Re: Remove Page Number From 'Part ' Page

Rich Shepard wrote: My web search foo finds pages on how to remove numbering on an individual page; e.g., \thispagestyle{empty} \pagestyle{empty} but it's not working for me. Perhaps it's the position in the text? The sequence is: 1) Title 2) Author 3)

Re: KOMA-Script (scrbook): Using Uppertitleback environment [RESOLVED]

I would post this in comp.text.tex or contact Markus Kohm directly. el on 2014-01-30, 02:25 Rich Shepard said the following: On Wed, 29 Jan 2014, Rich Shepard wrote: What am I missing here? A Web search led me to the solution. I document it here for use by others. 1) Place

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Stefano, put the Mac-Basic on a mac that uses this and load all missing packages with tlmgr until it works. Then run something like tlmgr list|grep ^i|awk '{print $2}' mactexmedium.txt Now you install Mac-Basic on her computer taransfer the file and run something like sudo tlmgr install `cat

Re: Book Frontmatter

On 31 Jan 2014, Alan L Tyree wrote: [snip] Hi Rich, I would normally defer to Steve on most of these questions, but I do think that a printed book has a more or less standard set of frontmatter pages. In my little (and mostly outdated) book 'Self-publishing with LyX', I discuss the

Request for Feature on Mac

Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way that is shown in the enclosed alpha.jpg, ie if you use the Return/Enter key it'll save, if you use the Space key it'll Not Save (Quit) and you have to use the mouse

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

-Original Message- From: Dr Eberhard Lisse nos...@lisse.na Date: fredag 31 januari 2014 11:00 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Request for Feature on Mac Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

I use a straight US keyboard. Esc does Cancel which is fine, but I would like to use Space to Discard and Enter to Save. el -- Sent from Dr. Lisse's iPhone 5 On Jan 31, 2014, at 13:09, Anders Ekberg a...@mac.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Dr Eberhard Lisse nos...@lisse.na

Re: Remove Page Number From 'Part ' Page

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: This is a KOMA class, right? If so, try \renewcommand*{\partpagestyle}{empty} in preamble. Jürgen, Thank you very much. I intended to look at the KOMA documentation but had not gotten to it yesterday as I was editing text. Regards, Rich --

Re: KOMA-Script (scrbook): Using Uppertitleback environment [RESOLVED]

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: I would post this in comp.text.tex or contact Markus Kohm directly. el, I'll do this. I also need to learn how to use \lowertitleback after \uppertitle back because my trial-and-error failed to get them playing nicely together. Regards, Rich

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Thanks to everyone for the many suggestions. To clarify the issue and sum up the outcome: My question was really about the Mac installer, not about the functionality of LyX without a suitable TeX installation. In other words, I was asking: Can a minimally computer savvy Mac user install LyX

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: On 01/28/2014 03:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: This should be fixed shortly and a new installer will be uploaded. As often, this is due to changes in the underlying Qt platform that seem to exist only on

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

31/01/2014 15:34, Richard Heck: On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: To facilitate this, may I suggest to create a homebrew recipe to facilitate the installation and update of the latest LyX? At least for me, I would likely use (and update) it regularly as it is no hassle at all (in

We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:35:46 + Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk wrote: This is for printed books. As regards conversion to ebook format, I've done this for several books on Smashwords, but that is quite a long-winded process because it has to be Word.doc format, which I do in

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Stefano, so she can actually edit the files? Cool. I was wondering if the config run (using luatex) would work. Now what you also can do to cooperate, is to use SVN (see Additional Features Section 7.2), which is really, really cool. I have myself some experience with remoteness, being an

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

Sorry for the top posting, but this is short. My own view is that an ePub exporter for LyX would make it a killer application. Thanks for your comments, Steve. Have you looked at Pandoc? Cheers, Alan Steve Litt writes: On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:35:46 + Anthony Campbell

Re: testers needed for LyX's Windows installer

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: Am 06.06.2012 11:04, schrieb Rick Blok - LR: I've just checked the computer were I don't have admin rights, and I don't see perl.exe in the bin folder, and I also don't have a lib-folder. Not good. However in the meantime it is possible to install

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

Le vendredi 31 janvier 2014, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgout...@lyx.org a écrit : 31/01/2014 15:34, Richard Heck: On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: To facilitate this, may I suggest to create a homebrew recipe to facilitate the installation and update of the latest LyX? At least for

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

Le vendredi 31 janvier 2014, Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org a écrit : On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: On 01/28/2014 03:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: This should be fixed shortly and a new installer will be uploaded. As often, this is

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

I'm CC'ing Josh Hieronymus, who has worked on some of this for GSoC. He is probably busy with other things, but maybe he is still interested. Scott On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Alan L Tyree alanty...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the top posting, but this is short. My own view is that an ePub

Feature request

MathType has the nice feature that when you click to insert a matrix, one has the choice of immediately inserting a typical low-dimensional matrix (i.e. 2x2, 3x3, 3x1, etc), in addition to the option of setting the row and column numbers manually. As far as I can tell, in Lyx you must always

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

Hi Steve, On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.comwrote: Ladies and gentlemen, if the preceding paragraph doesn't convince us we need a good, solid, LyX to ePub and LyX to Mobi conversion (do ePub first, you can convert ePub into Mobi), then nothing will. Instead

Re: Feature request

Hi Jim, Do you think something like the insert table icon would work well for matrices? If you haven't tried it yet, click on the Insert table icon in the top toolbar. If matrices worked in this way, would you consider that better or worse than how MathType does it? Can you open an enhancement

Help with SyncTeX and PDF Document Viewer

Dear LyXers, I just updated my LyX version to 2.0.7 running in Ubuntu 12.04. I found the site for setting up SyncTeX in order to go back and forth between the PDF document and the LyX source. The site explains how to set it up for a few programs: Skim, Okular, and Sumantra. However, I am using

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

On Jan 31, 2014, at 3:00 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse nos...@lisse.na wrote: Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way that is shown in the enclosed alpha.jpg, ie if you use the Return/Enter key it'll save,

Re: Remove Page Number From 'Part ' Page

Rich Shepard wrote: My web search foo finds pages on how to remove numbering on an individual page; e.g., \thispagestyle{empty} \pagestyle{empty} but it's not working for me. Perhaps it's the position in the text? The sequence is: 1) Title 2) Author 3)

Re: KOMA-Script (scrbook): Using Uppertitleback environment [RESOLVED]

I would post this in comp.text.tex or contact Markus Kohm directly. el on 2014-01-30, 02:25 Rich Shepard said the following: On Wed, 29 Jan 2014, Rich Shepard wrote: What am I missing here? A Web search led me to the solution. I document it here for use by others. 1) Place

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Stefano, put the Mac-Basic on a mac that uses this and load all missing packages with tlmgr until it works. Then run something like tlmgr list|grep ^i|awk '{print $2}' mactexmedium.txt Now you install Mac-Basic on her computer taransfer the file and run something like sudo tlmgr install `cat

Re: Book Frontmatter

On 31 Jan 2014, Alan L Tyree wrote: [snip] Hi Rich, I would normally defer to Steve on most of these questions, but I do think that a printed book has a more or less standard set of frontmatter pages. In my little (and mostly outdated) book 'Self-publishing with LyX', I discuss the

Request for Feature on Mac

Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way that is shown in the enclosed alpha.jpg, ie if you use the Return/Enter key it'll save, if you use the Space key it'll Not Save (Quit) and you have to use the mouse

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

-Original Message- From: Dr Eberhard Lisse nos...@lisse.na Date: fredag 31 januari 2014 11:00 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Request for Feature on Mac Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

I use a straight US keyboard. Esc does Cancel which is fine, but I would like to use Space to Discard and Enter to Save. el -- Sent from Dr. Lisse's iPhone 5 On Jan 31, 2014, at 13:09, Anders Ekberg a...@mac.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Dr Eberhard Lisse nos...@lisse.na

Re: Remove Page Number From 'Part ' Page

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: This is a KOMA class, right? If so, try \renewcommand*{\partpagestyle}{empty} in preamble. Jürgen, Thank you very much. I intended to look at the KOMA documentation but had not gotten to it yesterday as I was editing text. Regards, Rich --

Re: KOMA-Script (scrbook): Using Uppertitleback environment [RESOLVED]

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: I would post this in comp.text.tex or contact Markus Kohm directly. el, I'll do this. I also need to learn how to use \lowertitleback after \uppertitle back because my trial-and-error failed to get them playing nicely together. Regards, Rich

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Thanks to everyone for the many suggestions. To clarify the issue and sum up the outcome: My question was really about the Mac installer, not about the functionality of LyX without a suitable TeX installation. In other words, I was asking: Can a minimally computer savvy Mac user install LyX

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: On 01/28/2014 03:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: This should be fixed shortly and a new installer will be uploaded. As often, this is due to changes in the underlying Qt platform that seem to exist only on

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

31/01/2014 15:34, Richard Heck: On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: To facilitate this, may I suggest to create a homebrew recipe to facilitate the installation and update of the latest LyX? At least for me, I would likely use (and update) it regularly as it is no hassle at all (in

We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:35:46 + Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk wrote: This is for printed books. As regards conversion to ebook format, I've done this for several books on Smashwords, but that is quite a long-winded process because it has to be Word.doc format, which I do in

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Stefano, so she can actually edit the files? Cool. I was wondering if the config run (using luatex) would work. Now what you also can do to cooperate, is to use SVN (see Additional Features Section 7.2), which is really, really cool. I have myself some experience with remoteness, being an

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

Sorry for the top posting, but this is short. My own view is that an ePub exporter for LyX would make it a killer application. Thanks for your comments, Steve. Have you looked at Pandoc? Cheers, Alan Steve Litt writes: On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:35:46 + Anthony Campbell

Re: testers needed for LyX's Windows installer

Uwe Stöhr uwestoehr at web.de writes: Am 06.06.2012 11:04, schrieb Rick Blok - LR: I've just checked the computer were I don't have admin rights, and I don't see perl.exe in the bin folder, and I also don't have a lib-folder. Not good. However in the meantime it is possible to install

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

Le vendredi 31 janvier 2014, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgout...@lyx.org a écrit : 31/01/2014 15:34, Richard Heck: On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: To facilitate this, may I suggest to create a homebrew recipe to facilitate the installation and update of the latest LyX? At least for

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

Le vendredi 31 janvier 2014, Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org a écrit : On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: On 01/28/2014 03:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: This should be fixed shortly and a new installer will be uploaded. As often, this is

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

I'm CC'ing Josh Hieronymus, who has worked on some of this for GSoC. He is probably busy with other things, but maybe he is still interested. Scott On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Alan L Tyree alanty...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the top posting, but this is short. My own view is that an ePub

Feature request

MathType has the nice feature that when you click to insert a matrix, one has the choice of immediately inserting a typical low-dimensional matrix (i.e. 2x2, 3x3, 3x1, etc), in addition to the option of setting the row and column numbers manually. As far as I can tell, in Lyx you must always

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

Hi Steve, On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.comwrote: Ladies and gentlemen, if the preceding paragraph doesn't convince us we need a good, solid, LyX to ePub and LyX to Mobi conversion (do ePub first, you can convert ePub into Mobi), then nothing will. Instead

Re: Feature request

Hi Jim, Do you think something like the insert table icon would work well for matrices? If you haven't tried it yet, click on the Insert table icon in the top toolbar. If matrices worked in this way, would you consider that better or worse than how MathType does it? Can you open an enhancement

Help with SyncTeX and PDF Document Viewer

Dear LyXers, I just updated my LyX version to 2.0.7 running in Ubuntu 12.04. I found the site for setting up SyncTeX in order to go back and forth between the PDF document and the LyX source. The site explains how to set it up for a few programs: Skim, Okular, and Sumantra. However, I am using

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

On Jan 31, 2014, at 3:00 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse nos...@lisse.na wrote: Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way that is shown in the enclosed alpha.jpg, ie if you use the Return/Enter key it'll save,

Re: Remove Page Number From 'Part ' Page

Rich Shepard wrote: >My web search foo finds pages on how to remove numbering on an individual > page; e.g., > \thispagestyle{empty} > \pagestyle{empty} > > but it's not working for me. Perhaps it's the position in the text? > >The sequence is: > >1) Title >2) Author

Re: KOMA-Script (scrbook): Using Uppertitleback environment [RESOLVED]

I would post this in comp.text.tex or contact Markus Kohm directly. el on 2014-01-30, 02:25 Rich Shepard said the following: > On Wed, 29 Jan 2014, Rich Shepard wrote: > >> What am I missing here? > > A Web search led me to the solution. I document it here for use > by others. > > 1)

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Stefano, put the Mac-Basic on a mac that uses this and load all missing packages with tlmgr until it works. Then run something like tlmgr list|grep ^i|awk '{print $2}' > mactexmedium.txt Now you install Mac-Basic on her computer taransfer the file and run something like sudo tlmgr install

Re: Book Frontmatter

On 31 Jan 2014, Alan L Tyree wrote: [snip] > Hi Rich, > I would normally defer to Steve on most of these questions, but I do > think that a printed book has a more or less standard set of frontmatter > pages. > > In my little (and mostly outdated) book 'Self-publishing with LyX', I > discuss

Request for Feature on Mac

Where would I request the following feature: Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, Cancel in the way that is shown in the enclosed alpha.jpg, ie if you use the Return/Enter key it'll save, if you use the Space key it'll Not Save (Quit) and you have to use the mouse

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

-Original Message- From: Dr Eberhard Lisse Date: fredag 31 januari 2014 11:00 To: Subject: Request for Feature on Mac >Where would I request the following feature: > >Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, >Cancel in

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

I use a straight US keyboard. Esc does Cancel which is fine, but I would like to use Space to Discard and Enter to Save. el -- Sent from Dr. Lisse's iPhone 5 > On Jan 31, 2014, at 13:09, Anders Ekberg wrote: > > -Original Message- > From: Dr Eberhard Lisse

Re: Remove Page Number From 'Part ' Page

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: This is a KOMA class, right? If so, try \renewcommand*{\partpagestyle}{empty} in preamble. Jürgen, Thank you very much. I intended to look at the KOMA documentation but had not gotten to it yesterday as I was editing text. Regards, Rich --

Re: KOMA-Script (scrbook): Using Uppertitleback environment [RESOLVED]

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: I would post this in comp.text.tex or contact Markus Kohm directly. el, I'll do this. I also need to learn how to use \lowertitleback after \uppertitle back because my trial-and-error failed to get them playing nicely together. Regards, Rich

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Thanks to everyone for the many suggestions. To clarify the issue and sum up the outcome: My question was really about the Mac installer, not about the functionality of LyX without a suitable TeX installation. In other words, I was asking: "Can a minimally computer savvy Mac user install LyX

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: On 01/28/2014 03:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: This should be fixed shortly and a new installer will be uploaded. As often, this is due to changes in the underlying Qt platform that seem to exist only on

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

31/01/2014 15:34, Richard Heck: On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: To facilitate this, may I suggest to create a homebrew recipe to facilitate the installation and update of the latest LyX? At least for me, I would likely use (and update) it regularly as it is no hassle at all (in

We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:35:46 + Anthony Campbell wrote: > This is for printed books. As regards conversion to ebook format, I've > done this for several books on Smashwords, but that is quite a > long-winded process because it has to be Word.doc format, which I do > in

Re: Installing Lyx/Mac w/out MacTeX. Is it possible?

Stefano, so she can actually edit the files? Cool. I was wondering if the config run (using luatex) would work. Now what you also can do to cooperate, is to use SVN (see Additional Features Section 7.2), which is really, really cool. I have myself some experience with remoteness, being an

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

Sorry for the top posting, but this is short. My own view is that an ePub exporter for LyX would make it a killer application. Thanks for your comments, Steve. Have you looked at Pandoc? Cheers, Alan Steve Litt writes: > On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:35:46 + > Anthony Campbell

Re: testers needed for LyX's Windows installer

Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > > Am 06.06.2012 11:04, schrieb Rick Blok - LR: > > > I've just checked the computer were I don't have admin rights, and I don't see perl.exe in the bin folder, > and I also don't have a lib-folder. > > Not good. However in the meantime it is possible to install LyX

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

Le vendredi 31 janvier 2014, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : > 31/01/2014 15:34, Richard Heck: > >> On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> >>> To facilitate this, may I suggest to create a homebrew recipe to >>> facilitate the installation and update of the latest

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

Le vendredi 31 janvier 2014, Richard Heck a écrit : > On 01/30/2014 03:04 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: > >> On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: >> >>> On 01/28/2014 03:14 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: >>> This should be fixed shortly and a new installer will be uploaded.

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

I'm CC'ing Josh Hieronymus, who has worked on some of this for GSoC. He is probably busy with other things, but maybe he is still interested. Scott On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: > Sorry for the top posting, but this is short. My own view is that an >

Feature request

MathType has the nice feature that when you click to insert a matrix, one has the choice of immediately inserting a typical low-dimensional matrix (i.e. 2x2, 3x3, 3x1, etc), in addition to the option of setting the row and column numbers manually. As far as I can tell, in Lyx you must always

Re: We need ePub/Mobi conversion: was: Book Frontmatter

Hi Steve, On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > Ladies and gentlemen, if the preceding paragraph doesn't convince us we > need a good, solid, LyX to ePub and LyX to Mobi conversion (do ePub > first, you can convert ePub into Mobi), then nothing will.

Re: Feature request

Hi Jim, Do you think something like the insert table icon would work well for matrices? If you haven't tried it yet, click on the "Insert table" icon in the top toolbar. If matrices worked in this way, would you consider that better or worse than how MathType does it? Can you open an enhancement

Help with SyncTeX and PDF Document Viewer

Dear LyXers, I just updated my LyX version to 2.0.7 running in Ubuntu 12.04. I found the site for setting up SyncTeX in order to go back and forth between the PDF document and the LyX source. The site explains how to set it up for a few programs: Skim, Okular, and Sumantra. However, I am using

Re: Request for Feature on Mac

On Jan 31, 2014, at 3:00 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: > Where would I request the following feature: > > Many Mac programs offer you the choice to Save, Don't Save/Discard, > Cancel in the way that is shown in the enclosed alpha.jpg, ie if you > use the Return/Enter key it'll