Re: How to avoid Macro pop-up?

2007-11-06 Thread James Sutherland
If you are using linux or mac, svn is typically installed. On windows, the best SVN client I have seen by far is http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ This has a natural interface through windows explorer. James On 11/6/07 8:07 AM, sebastian guttenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stefan has a

Re: How to avoid Macro pop-up?

2007-11-06 Thread James Sutherland
svn is driven at the command line. Command syntax to check out code: svn checkout URL dest Where you should replace URL by the location (server) where you want to check out from and dest is where you want it put on your machine. Look at http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ for more helpful

Re: Printing from LyX on a mac

2008-02-08 Thread James Sutherland
Jamie, I have seen such behavior before. It typically comes from a configuration in the latex or ghostscript installation, not from LyX itself. Unfortunately, I don't remember exactly where to point you for a fix. You might poke around on the web for settings in ghostscript or latex to solve

Re: Mathed completion popup

2008-02-20 Thread James Sutherland
Does this also work for normal text editing mode? I have longed for a emacs-style word completing utility in LyX! James On 2/20/08 7:56 AM, Abdelrazak Younes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Görg wrote: Hello Hellmut Weber, on 2/20/2008 you wrote: Great form of documentation for the work

Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... James

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
On 3/10/08 8:09 AM, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box

Eliminating the date

2008-03-12 Thread James Sutherland
Does anyone know how to eliminate the display of the date from within LyX? James

Adjusting styles in lists

2008-03-12 Thread James Sutherland
Is there a way in LyX to set list style parameters such as \topsep \parsep, \itemsep etc? James

Re: WRB - Installing LyX

2008-03-26 Thread James Sutherland
I think the we're not WYSIWYG and WYSIWYM slogans are confusing to prospective and new LyX users, and really don't make much sense. then make some better explanation so that even newbies understand. WYSIWYM really makes sense once you understand. Agreed. IMO, WYSIWYM embodies the

Window switching bug?

2008-03-26 Thread James Sutherland
Typically one can type Alt-` (` is the symbol on the same key as ~) to switch windows within an application, while Alt-Tab can switch applications. I find that in LyX if I have a window such as Document Settings open then I can switch back to the main LyX window via Alt-` but then another Alt-`

Re: WRB - More Observations

2008-03-26 Thread James Sutherland
I do not seem to be able to find means to cause a single overscore bar to span more than one character. For instance, I would like to represent the regular expression 1(01)* in the form reminiscent of the mathematical mark of repetition. When I use 1\bar{01} the mark has width of one

Re: WRB - More Observations

2008-03-27 Thread James Sutherland
A good LaTeX resource is helpful for a serious LyX user. For an under-bar, use \underline in math mode. \overline gives an over-bar. Looking for all such information. Can't really afford to buy the book by Knuth, and since he won't allow one to process the public source, I guess I have

Font color bug in displayed equations?

2008-04-28 Thread James Sutherland
I am using lyx 1.5.4. In previous versions, I could have a displayed equation that was colored. Now it seems that this does not work properly if the equation is not in its own paragraph. Consider the attached example. If I have a displayed equation as part of a paragraph, then its color

Re: Font color bug in displayed equations?

2008-04-28 Thread James Sutherland
On Apr 28, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: The problem is not own paragraph v. continuing an existing paragraph. To verify this, I stuck the cursor inside the first math inset, highlighted the entire equation and copied it to the clipboard, then positioned the cursor just after the

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
On 1-May-08, at 7:42 AM, Neal Becker wrote: I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic? I suspect that the reaction you will get from virtually everyone on this list is

Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
I received SPAM from [EMAIL PROTECTED] after my last post to this list. It was in a reply to the post I made to the list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org . Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this?

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread James Sutherland
Perhaps at this point we should wait and see if we have other reports of problems. (Has anyone else experienced the same problems as George?) No problem here. I just installed LyX 1.5.5 with OSX 10.5.3. I am running an intel MacBook Pro and a MacBook. James

subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
First, let me say that I am thrilled to be using 1.6.0. The developers have really been working hard! I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float. In 1.6.0, there is actual support for subfigures (no more hack), but it

Re: How to stop Figure location broken when I open file in different computer?

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
C:/PHD/Notes on Dynamic GE/Files/Notes v1.lyx I am looking for a way in which all I do is copy my work on a disk- on-key and open it in another computer, and the lyx file will know where to find the figure. Try using relative path locations such as ./Files/Notes v1.lyx Note however that

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float. In 1.6.0, there is actual support for subfigures (no more hack), but it seems that the conversion does not take place automaticallly. Subfigures are broken when opening an

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 5, 2008, at 10:09 AM, rgheck wrote: James Sutherland wrote: First, let me say that I am thrilled to be using 1.6.0. The developers have really been working hard! I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 5, 2008, at 10:47 AM, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: James Sutherland wrote: Yes, but conversion/reversion should be a separate issue from creating one. I have had problems converting wrap:Figure with subfigures (from 1.5.x to 1.6.0), Yes, because you have \label{} in the caption

floating text-wrap figures

2008-06-09 Thread James Sutherland
I have noticed in LyX1.6.0 there is support for floating a text-wrap figure. However, given the bugs in the current release (see http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4927) , I am still using 1.5.5. Does anyone know if there is a way to float a text-wrap figure in 1.5.5? Thanks, James

Re: Latex commands in math mode

2008-06-16 Thread James Sutherland
How would you input the \intertext command with lyx? I started with \intertext \{with and now I am out of the brackets. An other problem is the local math mode in $z=...$. Can't you just use something like \textrm or \mathrm? These both work in LyX math mode...

Re: Nested lists

2008-06-16 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 16, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Neal Becker wrote: I have an enumerated list nested in an itemize list. How do I exit the inner enumerated list and return to the outer itemize? (Decreasing list depth doesn't do it) Just restart the itemized list. James

Re: Nested lists

2008-06-16 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 16, 2008, at 7:53 PM, Neal Becker wrote: James Sutherland wrote: On Jun 16, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Neal Becker wrote: I have an enumerated list nested in an itemize list. How do I exit the inner enumerated list and return to the outer itemize? (Decreasing list depth doesn't do

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-20 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 20, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Antipas wrote: Hi, yeah I get the same problem as the other persons above. Gui stops loading and looks the same as on the screenshot by Nicola Focci. I´ve also trief the added version by Bennett. It does not work. Lyx 1.5.4 is running fine, version 1.5.5

wrapfigure environment options

2008-06-28 Thread James Sutherland
I have noticed that in the wrapfigure environment (text wrap float), there is no option for allowing the figure to really float. In the actual LaTeX code, you may specify l/L, r/R, o/O, etc. with the lower case mandating placement at that point in the text and upper case allowing the

Re: Is this possible in LyX?

2008-07-08 Thread James Sutherland
On Jul 8, 2008, at 2:27 PM, bigblop wrote: Is it possible to make the following expression in lyx: http://img241.imageshack.us/my.php?image=testzj5.jpg -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Is-this-possible-in-LyX--tp18348332p18348332.html Sent from the LyX - Users

overstrike

2008-07-09 Thread James Sutherland
Is there a way to get overstrike text in LyX? I am looking for something like what happens when you track changes and delete something, but without using track changes... James

Re: Reference Order and figure position problems

2008-07-11 Thread James Sutherland
On Jul 11, 2008, at 9:21 AM, vascoosx wrote: I had the same problem. It would be very helpful if you could tell me how to change from _alphabetically_ sorted to unsrt style. Insert-List/TOC - BibTeX Bibliography Choose unsrt from the drop-down menu in the bibliography dialog box. James

Re: Compiling Root document from child document?

2008-07-11 Thread James Sutherland
On Jul 11, 2008, at 2:07 PM, bigblop wrote: I have made a main.lyx file that includes a few child documents as input files. But when I am compiling a child document the whole document does not get updated. This means that each time I want to se the changes I have made I need to compile

Re: Compiling Root document from child document?

2008-07-11 Thread James Sutherland
On Jul 11, 2008, at 3:16 PM, bigblop wrote: If I compile the child separately the references from my .bib file does not show (only appears as question marks). But based on your answer it seems that my wish is not possible - you say that I still have to manually skip to the main file to

Re: Blank page without page number

2008-07-31 Thread James Sutherland
Insert an ERT with \thispagestyle{empty} On Jul 31, 2008, at 2:38 AM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All When I write a new chapter (book-KOMA script) and the end of the previous chapter exactly in an odd page, LyX automatically creates a blank page in even page with page

Re: Matching fonts in figures (.EPS) with font in main text

2008-07-31 Thread James Sutherland
On Jul 31, 2008, at 7:35 AM, Luke Lindsay wrote: I am using Lyx to write my thesis. I have a number of figures in EPS format which are produced by various programs (Stata, Maple, Open office draw). I would like the fonts in the figures to be consistent with the one used in the main body

Re: Blank page without page number

2008-07-31 Thread James Sutherland
On Jul 31, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am Donnerstag, 31. Juli 2008 12:46 schrieb James Sutherland: does this apply also for a floating object? I have a figure and a table and in both cases the legend is beyond the page number. However, if I insert your suggested ERT just

Re: Blank page without page number

2008-07-31 Thread James Sutherland
It removes page headers footers (including numbering) from the current page, i.e. the page that the text is on. Floats may end up on a different page. Try putting the \thispagestyle{empty} inside the figure environment (but not in the caption) within an ERT. Does that work? James No,

Re: math tool

2008-08-07 Thread James Sutherland
LuX is open source - download the source and see for yourself. On Aug 7, 2008, at 8:13 AM, nisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how math editor is implemented in lyx? how does it automatically format text? pls tell the technical aspects of it in the coding part etc -- View this message in

auto context menu bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-28 Thread James Sutherland
Kudos to the development team for a fabulous 1.6! I particularly like the word completion and math macro features. Forgive me if this bug is already well known, but the context menus for math, macros, and tables all do not appear when those environments are active. I can turn them on but

tab through eqnarray environment - bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-28 Thread James Sutherland
Has anyone noticed that in 1.6rc1 using the tab key to skip through the three fields in the eqnarray environment does not function properly? Shift-Tab cycles in reverse as it has in the past, but Tab does not cycle forward... James

Re: tab through eqnarray environment - bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-29 Thread James Sutherland
On Aug 29, 2008, at 1:42 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: James Sutherland wrote: Has anyone noticed that in 1.6rc1 using the tab key to skip through the three fields in the eqnarray environment does not function properly? Shift-Tab cycles in reverse as it has in the past, but Tab does

Re: tab through eqnarray environment - bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-29 Thread James Sutherland
For convenience, I would suggest Ctrl-Tab for forward-cycling through eqnarray fields Can't do that as Ctrl-Tab is reserved to document switching. Isn't that Ctrl-` ? And Alt-Tab (on Mac, Command-Tab) is for application switching.

Re: tab through eqnarray environment - bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-29 Thread James Sutherland
For convenience, I would suggest Ctrl-Tab for forward-cycling through eqnarray fields Can't do that as Ctrl-Tab is reserved to document switching. btw it works for you? ctrl+tab makes no action here, athough the binding is correct and buffer-next lfun from command buffer works too.

Re: tab through eqnarray environment - bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-29 Thread James Sutherland
On Aug 29, 2008, at 7:43 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: For convenience, I would suggest Ctrl-Tab for forward-cycling through eqnarray fields Can't do that as Ctrl-Tab is reserved to document switching. btw it works for you? ctrl+tab makes no action here, athough the binding is correct and

opening Math help crashes lyx 1.6rc1

2008-08-29 Thread James Sutherland
Every time I open the Math document in the Help menu, LyX 1.6rc1 crashes. All of the other help documents open without any problem. This occurs on Mac. I haven't been able to check on other platforms. Can anyone confirm this on other platforms? James

Re: opening Math help crashes lyx 1.6rc1

2008-08-30 Thread James Sutherland
On Aug 29, 2008, at 9:05 AM, James Sutherland wrote: Every time I open the Math document in the Help menu, LyX 1.6rc1 crashes. All of the other help documents open without any problem. This occurs on Mac. I haven't been able to check on other platforms. Can anyone confirm this on other

Re: LyX 1.6

2008-09-01 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 1, 2008, at 1:31 PM, Louis A. Turk wrote: Is LyX 1.6 going to be able to use files made by LyX 1.6? Lou If you mean is 1.6 going to be able to use files made by 1.5 then the answer is YES.

Re: What is the best way to upgrade to LyX 1.6?

2008-09-02 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 2, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Erez Yerushalmi wrote: Hi all, I am using LyX 1.5.5 and would like to upgrade to 1.6. What is the best way to do this? Should I *un*install 1.5.5 and then install 1.6, or just upload the new, install it, and it will erase the old? Or, finally, should I wait a

Re: What is the best way to upgrade to LyX 1.6?

2008-09-02 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 2, 2008, at 1:16 PM, Richard Heck wrote: James Sutherland wrote: On Sep 2, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Erez Yerushalmi wrote: Hi all, I am using LyX 1.5.5 and would like to upgrade to 1.6. What is the best way to do this? Should I *un*install 1.5.5 and then install 1.6, or just upload

Re: Biblatex

2008-09-02 Thread James Sutherland
Bibtex is functional in 1.6. On Sep 2, 2008, at 8:45 PM, Louis A. Turk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is Biblatex going to be supported by Lyx 1.6? Lou

Re: What is the best way to upgrade to LyX 1.6?

2008-09-03 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 3, 2008, at 3:11 AM, Erez Yerushalmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to all your responses. Sorry I didn't mention this, I am using Windows XP. It seems to me that I should stick to the 1.5.5 and not move up until we get the final OK to do so. I don't want to mess things up.

Re: lyx 1.60cr2 issues

2008-09-08 Thread James Sutherland
My first pet peeve is that the export document command doesn't appear to generate any output, unless it's doing so in an unknown directory different from the directory of the .lyx source. In particular I'm trying to convert a lyx 1.6 file back into a 1.5.3 file so that I can run a more

Re: lyx 1.60cr2 issues

2008-09-08 Thread James Sutherland
My next problem is the bold font toggling in math mode. ctrl-B generates a default \mathsymbol{} command which is wrong wrong wrong! A bold math character should almost always be non-italicized. The one exception may be Greek characters, but only because Latex has issues with that anyway.

Re: Siunitx

2008-09-12 Thread James Sutherland
I use ^\circ to get a degree symbol. James On Sep 12, 2008, at 4:39 AM, Robbie Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have Lyx 1.56 running on OSX10.4 and would like to use 'siunitx' as this seems to be the only way to get the degrees symbol. I have downloaded this but there doesn't seem

Re: How to save into the document dir instead that into /tmp/ ?

2008-09-19 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 19, 2008, at 11:15 AM, mario m wrote: I have a .lyx file within its document directory /myhome/mydocudir/. I would like to save and update all the related document (.tex, .pdf., .aux, .log, .bgl, and so on) within the document directory, instead that within /tmp/. You should be

Re: Syntax highlighting

2008-09-19 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 19, 2008, at 12:59 PM, Jef Patat wrote: Can anyone tell me how I could achieve syntax highlighting. Use the listings feature in LyX, which uses the latex Listings package. Insert-Program Listing Right click on it to edit the settings (language, etc).

Re: Syntax highlighting

2008-09-19 Thread James Sutherland
On Sep 19, 2008, at 1:39 PM, Jef Patat wrote: I'm sorry, I forgot to mention that I know I can do highlighting with Insert-Program Listing. But I would like coloured syntax. Sorry - I sent my reply just as I received this. I don't know how to do colored syntax, but would like to know...

table text alignment bug?

2008-09-29 Thread James Sutherland
Can anyone verify this? Create a table with two columns, one row. Put some text in the first cell, and put a figure in the second. Align the text top in the table. The alignment will always be bottom. I cannot seem to get LyX to respect the alignment. I have had this happen in 1.5.6 and

Re: table text alignment bug?

2008-09-29 Thread James Sutherland
NOTE: If I put the figure inside a float then the text alignment in the other table cell is okay... On Sep 29, 2008, at 9:23 AM, James Sutherland wrote: Can anyone verify this? Create a table with two columns, one row. Put some text in the first cell, and put a figure in the second. Align

File open bug persists in 1.6rc3 - Mac

2008-10-02 Thread James Sutherland
To reproduce this problem (on Mac): From Finder, right-click (ctrl-click) on a file and choose Open With and then open using 1.6rc3. This opens the file, but the lyx window that it opens in has none of the toolbars available. The regular LyX window is also opened, but is empty. If I

Fwd: hang up in 1.6.0 rc3

2008-10-07 Thread James Sutherland
Begin forwarded message: From: Marcelo Acuña [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: October 7, 2008 6:30:14 PM MDT To: James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: hang up in 1.6.0 rc3 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hello, I am having much hang up with rc3 and rc2 (not in rc1 and beta 4). Anyone have

1.6rc3 on Mac - no tabbed windows?

2008-10-09 Thread James Sutherland
I cannot get tabbed windows working on Mac for RC3. I had the same problem with RC2. Each additional file I open will open in its own window (which is a nice feature), but sometimes I would like to have them tabbed in the same window... Any other Mac users seeing this???

Re: 1.6rc3 on Mac - no tabbed windows?

2008-10-09 Thread James Sutherland
On Oct 9, 2008, at 6:25 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:23 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot get tabbed windows working on Mac for RC3. I had the same problem with RC2. Each additional file I open will open in its own window (which is a nice feature

Re: Zotero is great for organizing literature and bibliography

2008-10-10 Thread James Sutherland
This is indeed a nice tool. However, it does not export very well to BibTeX. It would be great if those in the LyX community who rely on BibTeX heavily could weigh in to encourage the developers of Zotero to improve BibTeX export capabilities. James On Oct 9, 2008, at 11:43 AM, Erez

possible bug in text wrap float

2008-10-28 Thread James Sutherland
I have hit a bug in the text wrap float, but am having a hard time creating steps to reliably reproduce it. The problem shows up by LyX shoving the following into the LaTeX output: \floatstyle{} \newfloat{}{}{} \floatname{}{} This seems to be triggered when I have a text wrap float with

Re: possible bug in text wrap float

2008-10-28 Thread James Sutherland
I should mention: this was with 1.6rc4. On Oct 28, 2008, at 2:41 PM, James Sutherland wrote: I have hit a bug in the text wrap float, but am having a hard time creating steps to reliably reproduce it. The problem shows up by LyX shoving the following into the LaTeX output: \floatstyle

rc4 to rc3 converter?

2008-10-28 Thread James Sutherland
Apparently the file formats changed from rc3 to rc4, and they are not backward compatible. Is there a way to migrate back to rc3? Does anyone know if rc5 is compatible with rc4? James

Re: rc4 to rc3 converter?

2008-10-28 Thread James Sutherland
On Oct 28, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: James Sutherland schrieb: Apparently the file formats changed from rc3 to rc4, and they are not backward compatible. Is there a way to migrate back to rc3? Yes, you could run lyx2lyx on your file and specify the output fileformat. But why

Re: possible bug in text wrap float

2008-10-29 Thread James Sutherland
on the parent document. - Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:00 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a relatively simple example to replicate the problem. Attached is a zip file containing a parent and child

Re: possible bug in text wrap float

2008-10-29 Thread James Sutherland
Hmm - dreadful silence. I found a work-around: lift all children documents that use text wrap floats into the parent document. Then things compile without problem. This is definitely a bug in RC4 (I haven't yet tested it in RC5). James On Oct 29, 2008, at 7:21 AM, James Sutherland wrote

Re: 1.6 Mac Binary?

2008-10-31 Thread James Sutherland
see ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/ We haven't yet seen a binary installer for RC5. On Oct 31, 2008, at 6:43 AM, Nick Bell wrote: Hi there, Is there any timeline for a Mac binary of Lyx 1.6 (RC or final) being posted somewhere? 1.6 has lots of nice improvements ... Thanks Nick

Re: missing $ inserted : what does that mean?

2008-10-31 Thread James Sutherland
I sometimes have this problem due to what is likely a bug in LyX. Try the following: segment your document into several documents and see which one(s) fail. Continue removing until you find the offending part(s). Then if you also look at the LaTeX source code you can sometimes find the

Re: Getting to the RC5 binaries

2008-11-06 Thread James Sutherland
I just connected via firefox on OS X... ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/ On Nov 6, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Brett Dikeman wrote: RC5 was released more than a week ago, and when I try connecting to the FTP site via both OS X and Firefox, I get errors, empty directory listings, or the

small feature request - center graphics

2011-08-04 Thread James Sutherland
I would like to request that floating graphics and table environments be centered by default. They are currently left-justified. This is particularly awkward since the caption is centered. Is this a setting that can be changed locally? If not, can we have a vote on changing the default

Re: 1.1999

2011-08-31 Thread James Sutherland
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Charles Reichert creicher...@gmail.comwrote: If I have a number: 1.19... How can I get the bar (I forget the name) over the 9 so it just reads 1.199 In math mode: 1.1\bar{99}

Re: Lyx 2.0.1 not working on Lion

2011-10-01 Thread James Sutherland
FWIW, I have been running LyX 2.0.1 on Lion for a month or more now without problems. Perhaps it is something else in your software stack causing the problem (e.g. your LaTeX installation)? I am using MacPorts for my LaTeX distribution, so I cannot comment on MacTex compatibility, but this

Re: Slow scrolling

2012-01-04 Thread James Sutherland
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net wrote: On Jan 3, 2012, at 4:51 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday, January 02, 2012 10:12:47 PM Jerry wrote: I'm evaluating LyX for a major project and am mightily impressed. However, there is one problem that stands out:

Re: Slow scrolling

2012-01-04 Thread James Sutherland
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Murat Yildizoglu myi...@gmail.com wrote: Strange indeed, On my MBP(*), there is no visible lag. Using my touchpad's scroll down (two finger gesture), I can go from start of the Guide de l'utilisateur to its end in 14 seconds. Lyx 2.0.2, standard binary

Re: word2lyx (Word to LyX Translator): Status Update

2012-03-02 Thread James Sutherland
Rob, This sounds very nice! Any ideas about whether you will be able to support cross references and translate that into LyX/LaTeX labels/references? James On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Rob Oakes rob.oa...@oak-tree.us wrote: Dear Users and Developers, I wanted to give everyone a quick

Layout for changing font within a paragraph?

2012-05-04 Thread James Sutherland
LyX users, I am trying to create a local layout that allows me to change the font. This is what I have so far: Format 35 Style Revision CopyStyle Standard LatexName textcolor{red} LatexType Command Font Color Red EndFont End The problem is that this applies to an entire

Re: Layout for changing font within a paragraph?

2012-05-04 Thread James Sutherland
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 11:06 AM, James Sutherland james.sutherl...@utah.edu wrote: LyX users, I am trying to create a local layout that allows me to change the font. This is what I have so far: Format 35 Style Revision CopyStyle Standard LatexName textcolor{red} LatexType Command

Re: [announce] completely revised LyX UserGuide - request for testing

2007-08-21 Thread James Sutherland
I tried this as well. It appears that the images directory is missing in the zip file you have posted on the wiki page. The images in the document reference ../images/* James On 8/21/07 4:08 PM, Marcelo Acuña [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I download from wiki.lyx.org page Userguide and

Re: [announce] completely revised LyX UserGuide - request for testing

2007-08-22 Thread James Sutherland
On 8/22/07 4:16 AM, Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James Sutherland schrieb: I tried this as well. It appears that the images directory is missing in the zip file you have posted on the wiki page. The images in the document reference ../images/* It is there. As described at the wiki-page

Shortcut keys for equations on Mac

2007-10-10 Thread James Sutherland
I have noticed that the windows version of Lyx has key bindings for various equation options (displayed, eqnarray, toggle numbering, etc.). The Mac version of Lyx does not have analogous bindings. Is there a reason why? James

Re: Shortcut keys for equations on Mac

2007-10-10 Thread James Sutherland
Pardon the naïve question, but where would I find the *.bind files that you refer to? James On 10/10/07 11:51 AM, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 10, 2007, at 1:36 PM, James Sutherland wrote: I have noticed that the windows version of Lyx has key bindings for various equation

Re: Lyx on MacBook Pro retina

2012-09-29 Thread James Sutherland
Here is a way to get it working (for the displayed text at least - icons are another matter): 1. Edit /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Info.plist 2. At the bottom of that file, inside the dict scope, add the following two lines: keyNSHighResolutionCapable/key true/ Restart LyX and you

Re: Lyx on MacBook Pro retina

2012-10-01 Thread James Sutherland
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 1:48 AM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 30.09.2012 um 01:22 schrieb James Sutherland james.sutherl...@utah.edu : Here is a way to get it working (for the displayed text at least - icons are another matter): 1. Edit /Applications/LyX.app/Contents

Re: Caption-Figure Alignment

2013-03-08 Thread James Sutherland
On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 1:43 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: Am Freitag, 8. März 2013, 01:39:18 schrieb Moco: Can anyone show me how to make caption and figure in a figure plot vertically aligned? For now, it seems that the caption is left-adjusted while the the

Re: Lyx on Retina - works!

2013-07-01 Thread James Sutherland
Before I switch to a macports installation of LyX, can someone confirm that the fonts show up properly (not blurred) as they do in the binary installation? Thanks, James On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 5:14 AM, Rainer M Krug rai...@krugs.de wrote: Hi I wasn't aware that this is working now, but I

Re: Anyone used Lyx on Mac OS X Mavericks

2013-10-31 Thread James Sutherland
I just started testing with Mavericks and haven't seen any trouble with LyX. James On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Murat Yildizoglu murat.yildizo...@u-bordeaux4.fr wrote: This probably depends on your keyboard configuration too. I use a customized French configuration where \ is inserted

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

2014-01-29 Thread James Sutherland
Note that some things won't work as nice - like the preview option available for some ERT or equations which get typeset in place by running latex in the background. Other than that, it should work as a text editor just fine. James http://meetme.so/sutherland On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:05

cannot select local bst file?

2014-08-01 Thread James Sutherland
I am running LyX 2.1.1 on a Mac with OSX 10.9.4. When I try to select a local *.bst file in a bibliography, the console shows the following error: 2014-08-01 09:36:45.338 lyx[52673:303] modalSession has been exited prematurely - check for a reentrant call to endModalSession: 2014-08-01

Re: Center All Graphics

2014-10-02 Thread James Sutherland
Better yet, why doesn't LyX center graphics (at least in floats) by default? It centers captions by default, so why not graphics? This inconsistency has long annoyed me... ​James ​ On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Chris Rackauckas m...@chrisrackauckas.com wrote: Hello, I am trying to

Re: Equation numbering

2008-11-24 Thread James Sutherland
Right click and choose Toggle Labeling/Numbering On Nov 24, 2008, at 7:35 AM, FERNANDO DIAZ wrote: Hi: How can make the equation numbers to appear to the right of the equations in LyX 1.6? Thanks! * Fernando Díaz H, Ph.D. * Profesor de Economía y Finanzas Facultad de Ciencias Económicas

Re: Toolbar bug?

2008-11-24 Thread James Sutherland
On Nov 24, 2008, at 8:19 PM, Max Bian wrote: I am using LyX 1.6 on Windows Vista. If I have the three toolbar panels on three separate rows, it works fine. If I put two of them on one line, LyX will not be able to restore them correctly when I start it next time: the second one on the row

Macros and Parent/Child Documents in 1.6

2008-12-01 Thread James Sutherland
I have a parent document where I have defined macros. In the child document, I have used the macro. The compiled output (either from the child, or the parent), is fine. However, the LyX preview for the equations using macros is not correct. The macros are not expanded when the preview

Re: Macros and Parent/Child Documents in 1.6

2008-12-01 Thread James Sutherland
On Dec 1, 2008, at 10:59 AM, James Sutherland wrote: I have a parent document where I have defined macros. In the child document, I have used the macro. The compiled output (either from the child, or the parent), is fine. However, the LyX preview for the equations using macros

Re: Macros and Parent/Child Documents in 1.6

2008-12-01 Thread James Sutherland
Attached is a simple example to demonstrate the problem. master_test.lyx Description: Binary data child_test.lyx Description: Binary data

Re: Macros and Parent/Child Documents in 1.6

2008-12-02 Thread James Sutherland
On Dec 2, 2008, at 5:49 AM, Stefan Schimanski wrote: Am 01.12.2008 um 18:59 schrieb James Sutherland: I have a parent document where I have defined macros. In the child document, I have used the macro. The compiled output (either from the child, or the parent), is fine. However

Ð in math mode

2008-12-02 Thread James Sutherland
This is probably a very simple question: does anyone know how to get a Ð to show up in math mode? I can copy and past it, but I don't know how to get it from a key stroke... I saw some things on the web that suggested \DJ should produce this, but it doesn't seem to work...

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