export-import

2011-04-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
I use LyX to write math papers, so there are proposition, theorem, proof, etc. environments. I would like to be able to export a tex file, let my colleague make minor modifications on it, and then import it. Whenever I do this, even if the tex file is unmodified, I get the \begin{prop}, etc

Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
While working on a LyX document it would be nice to be able to quickly see the the pdf view, just as one can when working on a tex document. The problem I have is that to view changes I must close the current view reopen it and then navigate to the the current position, and maybe even

Re: Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
, Apr 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: While working on a LyX document it would be nice to be able to quickly see the the pdf view, just as one can when working on a tex document. The problem I have is that to view changes I must close the current view Are you

Re: Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Apr 23, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 23.04.2011 um 18:00 schrieb Hal Kierstead: I am working on a Mac. My viewer is Adobe Reader, but I have also tried Skim. I got Reverse and Forward search working with Skim, but still saving the changed LyX file, and hitting the PDF

shortcut

2011-05-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to get my shortcuts uniform across three machines. Can you tell me where shortcuts are stored on a Max? I already know to use the same bind folder and layout file. Thanks, Hal Kierstead

Available Citations: using Bibtex

2011-09-14 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to use bibtex in LyX 2.0, but only see a subset of mycitations in the Available Citations list. Any ideas what is wrong? Hal

Re: Available Citations: using Bibtex

2011-09-14 Thread Hal Kierstead
, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/14/2011 05:12 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am trying to use bibtex in LyX 2.0, but only see a subset of mycitations in the Available Citations list. Any ideas what is wrong? The usual reason is a Unicode character in your BibTeX file on which the LyX parser is choking

LyX

2011-09-30 Thread Hal Kierstead
http://www.lyx.org/ LyX Users List lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

Keyboard shortcut for cross-reference

2011-12-03 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 2.02 on Mac 10.6.8. How do I make a keyboard shortcut for inserting a cross-reference? I asked this a year or two ago and got very complicated answer that I have unfortunately lost. In the mean time I had instead made a keyboard short cut in OS X for the menu item, but this no

Re: Keyboard shortcut for cross-reference

2011-12-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
After discovering the LyX Users archive I found the answer: dialog-show-new-inset ref which is not hard. Sorry, Hal On Dec 3, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 2.02 on Mac 10.6.8. How do I make a keyboard shortcut for inserting a cross-reference? I asked

Tables

2012-01-08 Thread Hal Kierstead
Hello, Using LyX 2.02, I am trying to make a table with two columns---one 1 inches wide and the other 5 inches wide. When I enter this using the table settings dialog, every thing looks right in LyX, but when I export it both columns are 5 inches wide. What am I doing wrong? Does it matter

Re: Tables

2012-01-11 Thread Hal Kierstead
tried it. Thanks again, Hal On Jan 11, 2012, at 8:46 AM, Csikos Bela wrote: Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@gmail.com írta: Hello, Using LyX 2.02, I am trying to make a table with two columns---one 1 inches wide and the other 5 inches wide. When I enter this using the table settings dialog

Re: Spellcheck in 1.6.6 misses every second word

2010-05-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
I have this problem on my Mac. Hal On May 20, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Sven Hoexter wrote: Hi, it seems to me that the spellcheck in LyX 1.6.6 misses every second word. Am I the only one seeing this? Running on Debian/sid with aspell aswell as enchant. Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.6

2010-05-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
Actually, I think the problem may be that it fails to check the next word after it finds a misspelled word. Hal On May 20, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyXers, the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.6 is now available. This installer comes again with an update installer

Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. 2) I can make keyboard shortcuts for \label{E} and \cite{E}, but not \ref{E}. Any help would be greatly

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
, 2010, at 8:30 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. These can be entered

\begin{theorem}[Local Lemma]

2010-07-25 Thread Hal Kierstead
After I import a tex file with a line like \begin{theorem}[Local Lemma], LyX produces a tex file with the line changed to \begin{theorem}{[}Local Lemma{]}. Is this a known bug. Hal

Re: Accents

2010-08-29 Thread Hal Kierstead
I missed 5 days of LyX messages, I guess because of the server problem, just after asking the following question. Maybe people were kind enough to reply, I never received an answer. So I am asking again (with the spelling fixed). Please accept my apologies if you replied the first time HK

Re: Accents

2010-08-29 Thread Hal Kierstead
:26 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 30.08.2010 00:19, schrieb Hal Kierstead: I have a problem with LyX 1.6.7. I work with collaborators who do not use LyX. Suppose I import this to LyX: \begin{document} P\'osa, R\odl, Erd\H os. \end{document} The first 2 accents can directly be given in TeX

Re: Accents

2010-08-29 Thread Hal Kierstead
, 2010, at 5:20 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 30.08.2010 01:48, schrieb Hal Kierstead: Thanks for the reply. I do not understand: What you see is that your text editor uses the wrong encoding to display the text. Text-files like TeX output are on Windows by default coded in the encoding CP

Re: Accents

2010-08-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
Guenter - This was a big help. It accomplishes exactly what I wanted. Many thanks, Hal On Aug 30, 2010, at 12:18 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2010-08-29, Hal Kierstead wrote: I have a problem with LyX 1.6.7. I work with collaborators who do not use LyX. Suppose I import this to LyX

Re: LaTeX - LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
I agree that this would be very pleasing, especially when working with collaborators who do not use LyX and who use many new commands. Hal On Aug 31, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: On 31/08/10 19:35, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 31.08.2010 18:35, schrieb Torquil Macdonald

\cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
All - I find the pop-up windows for Insert-Citation and Insert-Cross-Reference quite annoying. It is nice to have a list of choices, and to be able to use the mouse to choose among them, but this should not be required. Most of the time I already know what I want. It would be really nice if

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
: On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: All - I find the pop-up windows for Insert-Citation and Insert-Cross-Reference quite annoying. It is nice to have a list of choices, and to be able to use the mouse to choose among them, but this should not be required

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Thanks, but see my response to Paul's suggestion. Hal On Sep 4, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: Hal Kierstead kierstead at asu.edu writes: Most of the time I already know what I want. It would be really nice if I could just type the tex command \cite{E} or \ref{d} or \eqref{w

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Pavel - It does not work for me. Do you know the name of the function to which alt-o is mapped? Thanks, Hal On Sep 4, 2010, at 5:04 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Hal Kierstead wrote: BH - This certainly is progress---thanks. Also dialog-show-new-inset citation opens the citation dialog

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Return selects the highlighted button, but in this dialog no button is highlighted. Hal On Sep 4, 2010, at 6:28 PM, BH wrote: On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: This certainly is progress---thanks. Also dialog-show-new-inset citation opens the citation

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-06 Thread Hal Kierstead
The other dialogs in LyX work properly on Macs. It is just this one. The OK button should be highlighted so that hitting return accepts, but it is not. Moreover, even if you navigate to it so that it is highlighted, hitting return does not accept. I guess this is a bug. Do you all agree?

Fwd: \cite, \ref

2010-09-06 Thread Hal Kierstead
, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: The other dialogs in LyX work properly on Macs. It is just this one. The OK button should be highlighted so that hitting return accepts, but it is not. Moreover, even if you navigate to it so that it is highlighted, hitting return

Re: Title of reference section

2010-10-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Many thanks, Hal On Oct 4, 2010, at 4:55 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 10/04/2010 07:46 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: All - This is probably more of a latex question than Lyx question, but does anyone know how to change the title of the reference section to something else, such as Publications

Title of reference section

2010-10-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
All - This is probably more of a latex question than Lyx question, but does anyone know how to change the title of the reference section to something else, such as Publications. I am using bibtex if that matters. Hal Kierstead

Re: why people give up on open source software

2013-10-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Oct 26, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:49:13 +0200 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgout...@lyx.org wrote: 25/10/2013 02:37, Ken Springer: Just a question, does viable equate something that will be successful in the long run? It is

Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to use LyX 2.1.2 with Yosemite, but review does not work for me. I cannot even preview the help manuals. I can export them to LaTex and then compile them with LaTex. This must be some path problem, but I do not know how to deal with it. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks,

Re: Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Oct 18, 2014, at 9:27 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 18.10.2014 um 17:28 schrieb Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@me.com: I am trying to use LyX 2.1.2 with Yosemite, but review does not work for me. I cannot even preview the help manuals. I can export them to LaTex

Re: Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Oct 18, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 18.10.2014 um 18:37 schrieb Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@me.com: On Oct 18, 2014, at 9:27 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 18.10.2014 um 17:28 schrieb Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@me.com: I am trying

Re: Instant preview no longer works in OSX Yosemite

2014-10-21 Thread Hal Kierstead
Starting LyX from the terminal once or twice, and each time using preview from LyX fixes the problem. Hal On Oct 21, 2014, at 7:49 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 21.10.2014 um 16:41 schrieb Anders Host-Madsen ahostmad...@yahoo.coma: After I upgraded to Yosemite, instant preview

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.1.2.1 Released

2014-10-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
Many thanks---it is working great. Hal On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.1.2.1 = We are proud to announce the release of LyX 2.1.2.1. This is an emergency release for OSX only. It

Installing LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
When I install LyX 1.6.4 on my Mac LyXAbout LyX and LyXPreferences.. are greyed out. How do I fix this? In particular, how do I use Preferences? Hal

Tables

2014-12-10 Thread Hal Kierstead
I would like to make a simple table---two columns, the first 2 cm wide and the second 13 cm wide. I seem to be able to do this, and it looks correct in LyX, but when I preview it the short column takes up most of the page. Am I doing something wrong? I am running Yosemite. Hal

Re: LyX on Retina display

2015-01-13 Thread Hal Kierstead
I have had the same experiences that James describes, and completely agree with him. Hal On Jan 13, 2015, at 7:53 AM, James Sutherland james.sutherl...@utah.edu wrote: Philippe, Once you use a retina display, anything else is hard on the eyes. And the LyX font issue on retina is a

Re: Lyx numbering equations

2015-03-15 Thread Hal Kierstead
This would be nice, and I think that I would use it, but I can think of many other improvements that might be easier to implement. For example: 1. LyX could remember the kind of reference associated with a label. So instead of typing Lemma 14, I would only need to type the reference to its

Re: Lyx to Latex to Lyx

2015-08-15 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Aug 15, 2015, at 10:24 AM, Georg Baum georg.b...@post.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Hal Kierstead wrote: First of all, tex2lyx already comes close to making a good LyX file. The main problem is that there always seem to be a handful or errors that must be fixed before the file will run

Re: Lyx to Latex to Lyx

2015-08-13 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Aug 13, 2015, at 2:31 PM, Steve Thompson scth...@gmail.com wrote: Hal, I think I did understand. You want your collaborator to be able to make arbitrary changes to the .tex file, then have tex2lyx figure out how to create a new .lyx file. But your collaborator could have done

Re: Lyx to Latex to Lyx

2015-08-13 Thread Hal Kierstead
, and template files that could be used to create it again. OTOH, maybe I just don’t have sufficient imagination… From: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org [mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org mailto:lyx-users@lists.lyx.org] On Behalf Of Hal Kierstead Sent: Thursday, August

Re: Lyx to Latex to Lyx

2015-08-13 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Aug 13, 2015, at 12:02 PM, Mike Reeks mike.re...@newcastle.ac.uk wrote: Dear Lyx Users I have written a very large article in Lyx for publication in a scientific journal which will only accept the article as a latex file. Of course Lyx will generate a Latex file as well as a pdf

export-import

2011-04-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
I use LyX to write math papers, so there are proposition, theorem, proof, etc. environments. I would like to be able to export a tex file, let my colleague make minor modifications on it, and then import it. Whenever I do this, even if the tex file is unmodified, I get the \begin{prop}, etc

Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
While working on a LyX document it would be nice to be able to quickly see the the pdf view, just as one can when working on a tex document. The problem I have is that to view changes I must close the current view reopen it and then navigate to the the current position, and maybe even

Re: Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
, Apr 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: While working on a LyX document it would be nice to be able to quickly see the the pdf view, just as one can when working on a tex document. The problem I have is that to view changes I must close the current view Are you

Re: Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Apr 23, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 23.04.2011 um 18:00 schrieb Hal Kierstead: I am working on a Mac. My viewer is Adobe Reader, but I have also tried Skim. I got Reverse and Forward search working with Skim, but still saving the changed LyX file, and hitting the PDF

shortcut

2011-05-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to get my shortcuts uniform across three machines. Can you tell me where shortcuts are stored on a Max? I already know to use the same bind folder and layout file. Thanks, Hal Kierstead

Available Citations: using Bibtex

2011-09-14 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to use bibtex in LyX 2.0, but only see a subset of mycitations in the Available Citations list. Any ideas what is wrong? Hal

Re: Available Citations: using Bibtex

2011-09-14 Thread Hal Kierstead
, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/14/2011 05:12 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am trying to use bibtex in LyX 2.0, but only see a subset of mycitations in the Available Citations list. Any ideas what is wrong? The usual reason is a Unicode character in your BibTeX file on which the LyX parser is choking

LyX

2011-09-30 Thread Hal Kierstead
http://www.lyx.org/ LyX Users List lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

Keyboard shortcut for cross-reference

2011-12-03 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 2.02 on Mac 10.6.8. How do I make a keyboard shortcut for inserting a cross-reference? I asked this a year or two ago and got very complicated answer that I have unfortunately lost. In the mean time I had instead made a keyboard short cut in OS X for the menu item, but this no

Re: Keyboard shortcut for cross-reference

2011-12-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
After discovering the LyX Users archive I found the answer: dialog-show-new-inset ref which is not hard. Sorry, Hal On Dec 3, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 2.02 on Mac 10.6.8. How do I make a keyboard shortcut for inserting a cross-reference? I asked

Tables

2012-01-08 Thread Hal Kierstead
Hello, Using LyX 2.02, I am trying to make a table with two columns---one 1 inches wide and the other 5 inches wide. When I enter this using the table settings dialog, every thing looks right in LyX, but when I export it both columns are 5 inches wide. What am I doing wrong? Does it matter

Re: Tables

2012-01-11 Thread Hal Kierstead
tried it. Thanks again, Hal On Jan 11, 2012, at 8:46 AM, Csikos Bela wrote: Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@gmail.com írta: Hello, Using LyX 2.02, I am trying to make a table with two columns---one 1 inches wide and the other 5 inches wide. When I enter this using the table settings dialog

Re: Spellcheck in 1.6.6 misses every second word

2010-05-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
I have this problem on my Mac. Hal On May 20, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Sven Hoexter wrote: Hi, it seems to me that the spellcheck in LyX 1.6.6 misses every second word. Am I the only one seeing this? Running on Debian/sid with aspell aswell as enchant. Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.6

2010-05-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
Actually, I think the problem may be that it fails to check the next word after it finds a misspelled word. Hal On May 20, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyXers, the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.6 is now available. This installer comes again with an update installer

Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. 2) I can make keyboard shortcuts for \label{E} and \cite{E}, but not \ref{E}. Any help would be greatly

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
, 2010, at 8:30 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. These can be entered

\begin{theorem}[Local Lemma]

2010-07-25 Thread Hal Kierstead
After I import a tex file with a line like \begin{theorem}[Local Lemma], LyX produces a tex file with the line changed to \begin{theorem}{[}Local Lemma{]}. Is this a known bug. Hal

Re: Accents

2010-08-29 Thread Hal Kierstead
I missed 5 days of LyX messages, I guess because of the server problem, just after asking the following question. Maybe people were kind enough to reply, I never received an answer. So I am asking again (with the spelling fixed). Please accept my apologies if you replied the first time HK

Re: Accents

2010-08-29 Thread Hal Kierstead
:26 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 30.08.2010 00:19, schrieb Hal Kierstead: I have a problem with LyX 1.6.7. I work with collaborators who do not use LyX. Suppose I import this to LyX: \begin{document} P\'osa, R\odl, Erd\H os. \end{document} The first 2 accents can directly be given in TeX

Re: Accents

2010-08-29 Thread Hal Kierstead
, 2010, at 5:20 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 30.08.2010 01:48, schrieb Hal Kierstead: Thanks for the reply. I do not understand: What you see is that your text editor uses the wrong encoding to display the text. Text-files like TeX output are on Windows by default coded in the encoding CP

Re: Accents

2010-08-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
Guenter - This was a big help. It accomplishes exactly what I wanted. Many thanks, Hal On Aug 30, 2010, at 12:18 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2010-08-29, Hal Kierstead wrote: I have a problem with LyX 1.6.7. I work with collaborators who do not use LyX. Suppose I import this to LyX

Re: LaTeX - LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
I agree that this would be very pleasing, especially when working with collaborators who do not use LyX and who use many new commands. Hal On Aug 31, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: On 31/08/10 19:35, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 31.08.2010 18:35, schrieb Torquil Macdonald

\cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
All - I find the pop-up windows for Insert-Citation and Insert-Cross-Reference quite annoying. It is nice to have a list of choices, and to be able to use the mouse to choose among them, but this should not be required. Most of the time I already know what I want. It would be really nice if

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
: On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: All - I find the pop-up windows for Insert-Citation and Insert-Cross-Reference quite annoying. It is nice to have a list of choices, and to be able to use the mouse to choose among them, but this should not be required

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Thanks, but see my response to Paul's suggestion. Hal On Sep 4, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: Hal Kierstead kierstead at asu.edu writes: Most of the time I already know what I want. It would be really nice if I could just type the tex command \cite{E} or \ref{d} or \eqref{w

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Pavel - It does not work for me. Do you know the name of the function to which alt-o is mapped? Thanks, Hal On Sep 4, 2010, at 5:04 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Hal Kierstead wrote: BH - This certainly is progress---thanks. Also dialog-show-new-inset citation opens the citation dialog

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Return selects the highlighted button, but in this dialog no button is highlighted. Hal On Sep 4, 2010, at 6:28 PM, BH wrote: On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: This certainly is progress---thanks. Also dialog-show-new-inset citation opens the citation

Re: \cite, \ref

2010-09-06 Thread Hal Kierstead
The other dialogs in LyX work properly on Macs. It is just this one. The OK button should be highlighted so that hitting return accepts, but it is not. Moreover, even if you navigate to it so that it is highlighted, hitting return does not accept. I guess this is a bug. Do you all agree?

Fwd: \cite, \ref

2010-09-06 Thread Hal Kierstead
, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Hal Kierstead kierst...@asu.edu wrote: The other dialogs in LyX work properly on Macs. It is just this one. The OK button should be highlighted so that hitting return accepts, but it is not. Moreover, even if you navigate to it so that it is highlighted, hitting return

Re: Title of reference section

2010-10-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
Many thanks, Hal On Oct 4, 2010, at 4:55 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 10/04/2010 07:46 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: All - This is probably more of a latex question than Lyx question, but does anyone know how to change the title of the reference section to something else, such as Publications

Title of reference section

2010-10-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
All - This is probably more of a latex question than Lyx question, but does anyone know how to change the title of the reference section to something else, such as Publications. I am using bibtex if that matters. Hal Kierstead

Re: why people give up on open source software

2013-10-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Oct 26, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 09:49:13 +0200 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lasgout...@lyx.org wrote: 25/10/2013 02:37, Ken Springer: Just a question, does viable equate something that will be successful in the long run? It is

Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to use LyX 2.1.2 with Yosemite, but review does not work for me. I cannot even preview the help manuals. I can export them to LaTex and then compile them with LaTex. This must be some path problem, but I do not know how to deal with it. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks,

Re: Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Oct 18, 2014, at 9:27 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 18.10.2014 um 17:28 schrieb Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@me.com: I am trying to use LyX 2.1.2 with Yosemite, but review does not work for me. I cannot even preview the help manuals. I can export them to LaTex

Re: Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Oct 18, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 18.10.2014 um 18:37 schrieb Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@me.com: On Oct 18, 2014, at 9:27 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 18.10.2014 um 17:28 schrieb Hal Kierstead hal.kierst...@me.com: I am trying

Re: Instant preview no longer works in OSX Yosemite

2014-10-21 Thread Hal Kierstead
Starting LyX from the terminal once or twice, and each time using preview from LyX fixes the problem. Hal On Oct 21, 2014, at 7:49 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 21.10.2014 um 16:41 schrieb Anders Host-Madsen ahostmad...@yahoo.coma: After I upgraded to Yosemite, instant preview

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.1.2.1 Released

2014-10-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
Many thanks---it is working great. Hal On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.1.2.1 = We are proud to announce the release of LyX 2.1.2.1. This is an emergency release for OSX only. It

Installing LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
When I install LyX 1.6.4 on my Mac LyXAbout LyX and LyXPreferences.. are greyed out. How do I fix this? In particular, how do I use Preferences? Hal

Tables

2014-12-10 Thread Hal Kierstead
I would like to make a simple table---two columns, the first 2 cm wide and the second 13 cm wide. I seem to be able to do this, and it looks correct in LyX, but when I preview it the short column takes up most of the page. Am I doing something wrong? I am running Yosemite. Hal

Re: LyX on Retina display

2015-01-13 Thread Hal Kierstead
I have had the same experiences that James describes, and completely agree with him. Hal On Jan 13, 2015, at 7:53 AM, James Sutherland james.sutherl...@utah.edu wrote: Philippe, Once you use a retina display, anything else is hard on the eyes. And the LyX font issue on retina is a

Re: Lyx numbering equations

2015-03-15 Thread Hal Kierstead
This would be nice, and I think that I would use it, but I can think of many other improvements that might be easier to implement. For example: 1. LyX could remember the kind of reference associated with a label. So instead of typing Lemma 14, I would only need to type the reference to its

export-import

2011-04-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
I use LyX to write math papers, so there are proposition, theorem, proof, etc. environments. I would like to be able to export a tex file, let my colleague make minor modifications on it, and then import it. Whenever I do this, even if the tex file is unmodified, I get the \begin{prop}, etc

Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
While working on a LyX document it would be nice to be able to quickly see the the pdf view, just as one can when working on a tex document. The problem I have is that to view changes I must close the current view reopen it and then navigate to the the current position, and maybe even

Re: Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
: > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Hal Kierstead <kierst...@asu.edu> wrote: >> While working on a LyX document it would be nice to be able to quickly see >> the the pdf view, just as one can when working on a tex document. The >> problem I have is that to view changes I

Re: Viewing

2011-04-23 Thread Hal Kierstead
On Apr 23, 2011, at 11:47 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 23.04.2011 um 18:00 schrieb Hal Kierstead: > >> I am working on a Mac. My viewer is Adobe Reader, but I have also tried >> Skim. I got Reverse and Forward search working with Skim, but still saving >> the chang

shortcut

2011-05-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to get my shortcuts uniform across three machines. Can you tell me where shortcuts are stored on a Max? I already know to use the same bind folder and layout file. Thanks, Hal Kierstead

Available Citations: using Bibtex

2011-09-14 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to use bibtex in LyX 2.0, but only see a subset of mycitations in the Available Citations list. Any ideas what is wrong? Hal

Re: Available Citations: using Bibtex

2011-09-14 Thread Hal Kierstead
at 3:29 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 09/14/2011 05:12 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: >> I am trying to use bibtex in LyX 2.0, but only see a subset of mycitations >> in the Available Citations list. Any ideas what is wrong? >> > The usual reason is a Unicode character in your Bib

LyX

2011-09-30 Thread Hal Kierstead
http://www.lyx.org/ LyX Users List

Keyboard shortcut for cross-reference

2011-12-03 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 2.02 on Mac 10.6.8. How do I make a keyboard shortcut for inserting a cross-reference? I asked this a year or two ago and got very complicated answer that I have unfortunately lost. In the mean time I had instead made a keyboard short cut in OS X for the menu item, but this no

Re: Keyboard shortcut for cross-reference

2011-12-04 Thread Hal Kierstead
After discovering the LyX Users archive I found the answer: dialog-show-new-inset ref which is not hard. Sorry, Hal On Dec 3, 2011, at 4:45 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: > I am using LyX 2.02 on Mac 10.6.8. > > How do I make a keyboard shortcut for inserting a cross-reference?

Tables

2012-01-08 Thread Hal Kierstead
Hello, Using LyX 2.02, I am trying to make a table with two columns---one 1 inches wide and the other 5 inches wide. When I enter this using the table settings dialog, every thing looks right in LyX, but when I export it both columns are 5 inches wide. What am I doing wrong? Does it matter

Re: Tables

2012-01-11 Thread Hal Kierstead
tried it. Thanks again, Hal On Jan 11, 2012, at 8:46 AM, Csikos Bela wrote: > Hal Kierstead <hal.kierst...@gmail.com> írta: > Hello, > > Using LyX 2.02, I am trying to make a table with two columns---one 1 inches > wide and the other 5 inches wide. When I enter this usi

Re: Spellcheck in 1.6.6 misses every second word

2010-05-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
I have this problem on my Mac. Hal On May 20, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Sven Hoexter wrote: > Hi, > it seems to me that the spellcheck in LyX 1.6.6 misses every second word. > Am I the only one seeing this? > > Running on Debian/sid with aspell aswell as enchant. > > Sven > -- > If God passed a mic to

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.6

2010-05-20 Thread Hal Kierstead
Actually, I think the problem may be that it fails to check the next word after it finds a misspelled word. Hal On May 20, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Hello LyXers, > > the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.6 is now available. > > This installer comes again with an update

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