for the newbie question. I'm
sure this is simple to do.
Thanks in advance,
-Tyler
Not simple I am afraid.
You may have to save as latex and then use pstricks.sty in that file. Or you
can try manipulating pstricks from within Lyx but that may be problematic.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton
?
--
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm
on letter paper.
--
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm
. Trust me it is
a helluva way to do my daily work.
John Culleton
TeX since 1995.
__
D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution!
http://www.doteasy.com
for your help.
--
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Free list of books for self-publishers:
http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html
Create Book Covers with Scribus
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
on the web
site needs correction. That line appears only if you set the folder
to full headers. I only do that on rare occasions for debugging
purposes.
Other listserves put the unsubscribe info in the trailer. That
makes more sense.
--
John Culleton
Create Book Covers with Scribus
http
If one wants to use ttf or otf fonts via luatex is this possible in
Lyx? Or do I need to export a LaTeX file from Lyx and hand modify it?
--
John Culleton, Wexford Press
Create Book Covers with Scribus $5.95 at
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
Free eps format barcode: http
word fragment sticks out in the margin.
--
John Culleton, Wexford Press
Create Book Covers with Scribus $5.95 at
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
Free eps format barcode: http://www.tux.org/~milgram/bookland/
What font choices are available? How does one select a non-standard
font? Typically I use fonts such as Bitstream Charter, Adobe
Garamond, Nimbus etc. etc. In plain TeX or pdftex I can just use a
\font statement. I see no easy way to select them under Lyx.
--
John Culleton,
typesetting
1
The default setting is
\hyphenpenalty 50
I would consult with your advisor as to what format is
preferred, and whether hyphenation should be discouraged or
eliminated altogether.
--
John Culleton
Able Indexers and Typesetters
http://wexfordpress.com
name for Helvetica. Try Helvetica instead.
--
John Culleton
Create Book Covers with Scribus/e-book $5.95
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
special requirement for libraries etc. peculiar to lyx that could be
causing this problem?
I have glibc 2.1.2, Xforms 88, libXpm 4.11. I really need lyx and I really need help
:-(
John Culleton
://www.faw.uni-ulm.de
It seems that Xforms is the source of many problems. On my Slackware Linux system I
had to install a particular
version of Xforms 0.88, the one that is linked against glibc 2.1. Nothing else worked
with Lyx 1.1.5. Go figure.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please
Currently I highlight each paragraph and change it to \large type size.
Is there a way to do this globally in Lyx?? (I can figure out how to do
it in plain TeX or Latex ;-)
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://www.carr.org/~john/
John Culleton wrote:
Raffael Herzog wrote:
Normally I write my texts not in the same order as it will be in the
final document. I often leave parts out to write them later. Normally,
I use notes, to mark those parts, so I don't forget them. This works
fine, but there are two backdraws
is the author of course.) This means using ERC to
bring in the file and use the command.
There are no stupid questions. If you knew the answer you wouldn't have
asked. There are of course wrong answers. I hope this isn't one of them
;|
--
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who want to do an essentially simple
task but are using a tool not designed with that task in mind.
\end rant
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Please someone send me the correct instructions for unsubscribing this
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directory under texmf
where letter.cls is found but that doesn't help. I tried ./configure but
that didn't help either.
1. How do I set up the necessary paths?
2. is a textclass the same as a foo.cls file?
--
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in Hollywood. I tried uncommenting some lines
in the hollywood.cls file but that gave me errors. I am a long time
TeXer but LaTeX is not my best friend. So I don't know what to do to
kill the rule. Any suggestions?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
"Garst R. Reese" wrote:
Allan Rae wrote:
You should take direct to the master: Garst Reece.
He built all the Hollywood and Broadway stuff.
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, John Culleton wrote:
Thanks to Herb V. I have the hollywood template working now. I increased
the right mar
nstallation. I don't find any other files
(other than in Lyx that is) with a .bind suffix so moving files around
and re-texhashing probably won't help. Any suggestions?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Herbert Voss wrote:
John Culleton wrote:
Thanks to Herb V. I have the hollywood template working now. I increased
the right margin to one inch, to meet the standards I have read.
Hollywood (the place) is very fussy about format.
I still have one major problem with the hollywood
Allan Rae wrote:
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, John Culleton wrote:
I have a key binding map "hollywood.bind" in the appropriate directory.
When I try to activate this map via options- keyboard I get the error
message "error keymap not found."
that's because its a LyX bi
work
better. For a Lyx user, if Lyx will
produce an acceptable ps file with whatever kind of graphics you have
then perhaps ps2pdf could then create the right kind of pdf file also.
Of course, If I knew what I was doing, I would be rich :-)
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit
.
BTW Xpdf doesn't work with my pdf files either. Try acroread (Acrobat
reader) instead. xpdf seems to be still a beta thing.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Tuukka Toivonen wrote:
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, John Culleton wrote:
It is probably better to use pdftex/pdflatex, which works fine as long
as you don't have pictures
Or pstricks!
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
files can be found at:
http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/tex.html
My thanks to all who have helped me on this adventure, particularly
Garst Reese who is the author of the format.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Allan Rae wrote:
http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org/
where you'll see evidence of a kde-1.1.2 port in progress. It doesn't use
the KLyX dialogs because KLyX didn't use a gui-designer.
Allan. (ARRae)
Regular Lyx runs just fine under KDE. Why is a port needed?
--
John
is reediting the LaTeX output in a text
editor to use your required class. Remember Lyx is at the bottom just a
front end to LaTeX. You can output the text and deal with LaTeX directly
if needed.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
crash. Do you have a lot going on besides
Lyx? Netscape perhaps? (Earlier Netscape versions had memory leaks that
would eventually swamp your system.)
Are your documents extremely large?
John C.
John C.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
ut I would do it, if there's no other way.
2 - Is it possible to convert pdf --- Lyx?
[]'s
VinÃcius Provenzano
There is a pdftotex command on my system. That would give one a start to
a conversion. Then import the text file into Lyx.
John C.
--
John Culleton - Please
g.
John C.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
; dvips foo.dvi; print or view foo.ps.) If you can deal with your
document completely within Lyx that is of course desirable, but when
that proves difficult there are other paths that combine Lyx and other
facilities already on your system.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit http
always have the
option of exporting LaTeX code and fiddling with that. Do you have
Lamport's book?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
with Lyx for more normal situations.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
as this doesn't work
either. I have xdvi and dvips installed and they work fine on there own.
I use apsfilter for printing.
TIA
Tom Beale
Try a later release of Lyx. Version 1.1.5fix1 works fine on my Slackware
system.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
editing with a markup language, getting the speed of one and the
flexibility of the other.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
ference between letter kerning and
blank space kerning. Worth a shot. Probably won't work.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
method pretty closely.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
for the newbie question. I'm
sure this is simple to do.
Thanks in advance,
-Tyler
Not simple I am afraid.
You may have to save as latex and then use pstricks.sty in that file. Or you
can try manipulating pstricks from within Lyx but that may be problematic.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton
?
--
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm
on letter paper.
--
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm
. Trust me it is
a helluva way to do my daily work.
John Culleton
TeX since 1995.
__
D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution!
http://www.doteasy.com
for your help.
--
John Culleton
Free list of books for self-publishers:
http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html
Create Book Covers with Scribus
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
on the web
site needs correction. That line appears only if you set the folder
to full headers. I only do that on rare occasions for debugging
purposes.
Other listserves put the unsubscribe info in the trailer. That
makes more sense.
--
John Culleton
Create Book Covers with Scribus
http
If one wants to use ttf or otf fonts via luatex is this possible in
Lyx? Or do I need to export a LaTeX file from Lyx and hand modify it?
--
John Culleton, Wexford Press
Create Book Covers with Scribus $5.95 at
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
Free eps format barcode: http
word fragment sticks out in the margin.
--
John Culleton, Wexford Press
Create Book Covers with Scribus $5.95 at
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
Free eps format barcode: http://www.tux.org/~milgram/bookland/
What font choices are available? How does one select a non-standard
font? Typically I use fonts such as Bitstream Charter, Adobe
Garamond, Nimbus etc. etc. In plain TeX or pdftex I can just use a
\font statement. I see no easy way to select them under Lyx.
--
John Culleton,
typesetting
1
The default setting is
\hyphenpenalty 50
I would consult with your advisor as to what format is
preferred, and whether hyphenation should be discouraged or
eliminated altogether.
--
John Culleton
Able Indexers and Typesetters
http://wexfordpress.com
name for Helvetica. Try Helvetica instead.
--
John Culleton
Create Book Covers with Scribus/e-book $5.95
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
special requirement for libraries etc. peculiar to lyx that could be
causing this problem?
I have glibc 2.1.2, Xforms 88, libXpm 4.11. I really need lyx and I really need help
:-(
John Culleton
://www.faw.uni-ulm.de
It seems that Xforms is the source of many problems. On my Slackware Linux system I
had to install a particular
version of Xforms 0.88, the one that is linked against glibc 2.1. Nothing else worked
with Lyx 1.1.5. Go figure.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please
Currently I highlight each paragraph and change it to \large type size.
Is there a way to do this globally in Lyx?? (I can figure out how to do
it in plain TeX or Latex ;-)
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://www.carr.org/~john/
John Culleton wrote:
Raffael Herzog wrote:
Normally I write my texts not in the same order as it will be in the
final document. I often leave parts out to write them later. Normally,
I use notes, to mark those parts, so I don't forget them. This works
fine, but there are two backdraws
is the author of course.) This means using ERC to
bring in the file and use the command.
There are no stupid questions. If you knew the answer you wouldn't have
asked. There are of course wrong answers. I hope this isn't one of them
;|
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org
who want to do an essentially simple
task but are using a tool not designed with that task in mind.
\end rant
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Please someone send me the correct instructions for unsubscribing this
list.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
directory under texmf
where letter.cls is found but that doesn't help. I tried ./configure but
that didn't help either.
1. How do I set up the necessary paths?
2. is a textclass the same as a foo.cls file?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
in Hollywood. I tried uncommenting some lines
in the hollywood.cls file but that gave me errors. I am a long time
TeXer but LaTeX is not my best friend. So I don't know what to do to
kill the rule. Any suggestions?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
"Garst R. Reese" wrote:
Allan Rae wrote:
You should take direct to the master: Garst Reece.
He built all the Hollywood and Broadway stuff.
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, John Culleton wrote:
Thanks to Herb V. I have the hollywood template working now. I increased
the right mar
nstallation. I don't find any other files
(other than in Lyx that is) with a .bind suffix so moving files around
and re-texhashing probably won't help. Any suggestions?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Herbert Voss wrote:
John Culleton wrote:
Thanks to Herb V. I have the hollywood template working now. I increased
the right margin to one inch, to meet the standards I have read.
Hollywood (the place) is very fussy about format.
I still have one major problem with the hollywood
Allan Rae wrote:
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, John Culleton wrote:
I have a key binding map "hollywood.bind" in the appropriate directory.
When I try to activate this map via options- keyboard I get the error
message "error keymap not found."
that's because its a LyX bi
work
better. For a Lyx user, if Lyx will
produce an acceptable ps file with whatever kind of graphics you have
then perhaps ps2pdf could then create the right kind of pdf file also.
Of course, If I knew what I was doing, I would be rich :-)
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit
.
BTW Xpdf doesn't work with my pdf files either. Try acroread (Acrobat
reader) instead. xpdf seems to be still a beta thing.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Tuukka Toivonen wrote:
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, John Culleton wrote:
It is probably better to use pdftex/pdflatex, which works fine as long
as you don't have pictures
Or pstricks!
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
files can be found at:
http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/tex.html
My thanks to all who have helped me on this adventure, particularly
Garst Reese who is the author of the format.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Allan Rae wrote:
http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org/
where you'll see evidence of a kde-1.1.2 port in progress. It doesn't use
the KLyX dialogs because KLyX didn't use a gui-designer.
Allan. (ARRae)
Regular Lyx runs just fine under KDE. Why is a port needed?
--
John
is reediting the LaTeX output in a text
editor to use your required class. Remember Lyx is at the bottom just a
front end to LaTeX. You can output the text and deal with LaTeX directly
if needed.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
crash. Do you have a lot going on besides
Lyx? Netscape perhaps? (Earlier Netscape versions had memory leaks that
would eventually swamp your system.)
Are your documents extremely large?
John C.
John C.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
ut I would do it, if there's no other way.
2 - Is it possible to convert pdf --- Lyx?
[]'s
VinÃcius Provenzano
There is a pdftotex command on my system. That would give one a start to
a conversion. Then import the text file into Lyx.
John C.
--
John Culleton - Please
g.
John C.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
; dvips foo.dvi; print or view foo.ps.) If you can deal with your
document completely within Lyx that is of course desirable, but when
that proves difficult there are other paths that combine Lyx and other
facilities already on your system.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit http
always have the
option of exporting LaTeX code and fiddling with that. Do you have
Lamport's book?
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
with Lyx for more normal situations.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
as this doesn't work
either. I have xdvi and dvips installed and they work fine on there own.
I use apsfilter for printing.
TIA
Tom Beale
Try a later release of Lyx. Version 1.1.5fix1 works fine on my Slackware
system.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
editing with a markup language, getting the speed of one and the
flexibility of the other.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
ference between letter kerning and
blank space kerning. Worth a shot. Probably won't work.
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
method pretty closely.
John Culleton
--
John Culleton - Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
ery new to lyx and sorry for the newbie question. I'm
> sure this is simple to do.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -Tyler
>
Not simple I am afraid.
You may have to save as latex and then use pstricks.sty in that file. Or you
can try manipulating pstricks from within Lyx but that ma
?
--
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm
easy.com
Speaking from the depths of my ignorance, I suspect you are trying to print A4
pages on letter paper.
--
John Culleton
Resources for every author and publisher:
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf
http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf
http://www.creativemindspress.com/newbiefaq.htm
http://www.gropenassoc.com/TopLevelPages/reference%20desk.htm
. Trust me it is
a helluva way to do my daily work.
John Culleton
TeX since 1995.
__
D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!"
http://www.doteasy.com
for your help.
--
John Culleton
Free list of books for self-publishers:
http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html
"Create Book Covers with Scribus"
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
e text on the web
site needs correction. That line appears only if you set the folder
to "full headers." I only do that on rare occasions for debugging
purposes.
Other listserves put the unsubscribe info in the trailer. That
makes more sense.
--
John Culleton
"Create Book Cove
If one wants to use ttf or otf fonts via luatex is this possible in
Lyx? Or do I need to export a LaTeX file from Lyx and hand modify it?
--
John Culleton, Wexford Press
"Create Book Covers with Scribus" $5.95 at
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
Free eps format bar
word fragment sticks out in the margin.
--
John Culleton, Wexford Press
"Create Book Covers with Scribus" $5.95 at
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
Free eps format barcode: http://www.tux.org/~milgram/bookland/
What font choices are available? How does one select a non-standard
font? Typically I use fonts such as Bitstream Charter, Adobe
Garamond, Nimbus etc. etc. In plain TeX or pdftex I can just use a
\font statement. I see no easy way to select them under Lyx.
--
John Culleton,
typesetting
ave some hyphenation occurences so the
command to prevent that is
\hyphenpenalty 1
The default setting is
\hyphenpenalty 50
I would consult with your advisor as to what format is
preferred, and whether hyphenation should be discouraged or
eliminated altogether.
--
John Culleton
Able Indexers and Typesetters
http://wexfordpress.com
u.
>
> Parul
Verdana is Microsoft's name for Helvetica. Try Helvetica instead.
--
John Culleton
Create Book Covers with Scribus/e-book $5.95
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
special requirement for libraries etc. peculiar to lyx that could be
causing this problem?
I have glibc 2.1.2, Xforms 88, libXpm 4.11. I really need lyx and I really need help
:-(
John Culleton
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] FAX: +49/731/501-999
> http://www.faw.uni-ulm.de
It seems that Xforms is the source of many problems. On my Slackware Linux system I
had to install a particular
version of Xforms 0.88, the one that is linked against glibc 2.1. Nothing else worked
with Lyx
Currently I highlight each paragraph and change it to \large type size.
Is there a way to do this globally in Lyx?? (I can figure out how to do
it in plain TeX or Latex ;-)
--
John Culleton -> Please visit http://www.carr.org/~john/
John Culleton wrote:
> Raffael Herzog wrote:
>
> > Normally I write my texts not in the same order as it will be in the
> > final document. I often leave parts out to write them later. Normally,
> > I use notes, to mark those parts, so I don't forget them. This works
>
is a file plain.sty that adds most plain.tex commands to
latex. (David Carlisle is the author of course.) This means using ERC to
bring in the file and use the command.
There are no stupid questions. If you knew the answer you wouldn't have
asked. There are of course wrong answers. I hope this isn
extent with respect to LaTeX. There are horses for
courses and tools for tasks. This list and the comp.tex.text newsgroup
are full of messages from people who want to do an essentially simple
task but are using a tool not designed with that task in mind.
\end rant
--
John Culleton -> Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
Please someone send me the correct instructions for unsubscribing this
list.
--
John Culleton -> Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
directory under texmf
where letter.cls is found but that doesn't help. I tried ./configure but
that didn't help either.
1. How do I set up the necessary paths?
2. is a textclass the same as a foo.cls file?
--
John Culleton -> Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
in Hollywood. I tried uncommenting some lines
in the hollywood.cls file but that gave me errors. I am a long time
TeXer but LaTeX is not my best friend. So I don't know what to do to
kill the rule. Any suggestions?
--
John Culleton -> Please visit http://ccpl.carr.org/~john/
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