Re: Problem with sidecaptions in multi-lingual documents LyX 2

2011-03-18 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Hello! Thank You Julian, your new version of the module seems to fix the problem! I am typesetting conference proceedings with papers in several different languages and the problem with sidecaptions was a stopper for me going to LyX2 (even if the module is not an official part of LyX it is a

Re: Poll for the default icon theme in LyX 2.0

2011-03-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
LibreOffice It is very nice to be able to change icons! Påvel

Re: Spellcheck

2011-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-04-21 14:15:33 skrev Helena Sandström helena.sandst...@elekta.com: Hello, My name is Helena and I have just started using Lyx. When I install it the spell check dictionary for swedish and english is missing. How can I get around that problem? Thank you Helena

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 is released

2011-05-08 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You All! Påvel Nicklasson Den 2011-05-08 11:00:27 skrev Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Public release of LyX version 2.0.0 === We are proud to announce the public release of LyX 2.0.0. With this release, LyX celebrates 15 years of existence, and we start

Is it possible to distribute long headings on two lines in the text but on only one in the TOC?

2011-05-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Sorry for the enigmatic title, English is not my first language. What I am trying to do is to make some long headings evenly distributed over two lines in the text by using \\ in ERT. It works well with one exception: In the TOC the headings are cut in the same place as in the text. This

Re: SV: Is it possible to distribute long headings on two lines in the text but on only one in the TOC?

2011-05-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank you, Liviu and Ingar! I have tested the chapter* and addcontentsline solution, but it messes up the automatic chapter and section numbering since I can't manage to transfer the correct chapter/section number to the TOC for the headings that need to be changed and the book is rather

LyX cache

2011-05-17 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I use LyX 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.04. When I did some work in my /home folder I realised that my .lyx folder is very big. Most of the space is taken by the subfolder cache which is over 5GB big. It mostly contains images from my projects in .eps and .png formats. Is it safe to empty the cache

Re: LyX cache

2011-05-17 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-05-17 20:16:16 skrev Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net: On 05/17/2011 12:18 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: I use LyX 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.04. When I did some work in my /home folder I realised that my .lyx folder is very big. Most of the space is taken by the subfolder cache which is over

Re: LyX cache

2011-05-18 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-05-18 19:53:05 skrev Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Richard Heck wrote: Thank you for the answer! I guess I have to remember cleaning the cache now and then. there is lifetime for cache in lyx prefs. pavel I found it! The default setting of 180 days seems a little too generous to me.

Re: Slow, lacking scroll and cursor (LyX 2 -- Ubuntu 11.04)

2011-06-08 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-06-08 19:45:14 skrev Rasmus K. Rendsvig rends...@gmail.com: Dear Stephan, Thank you for the fast reply. 1): I run continuous updates in Ubuntu, but the version in the software center is 2.0.0~rc3-1, but having *just* updated, my version is still 2.0.0rc3 from April 10th, 2011. How

Re: pdf viewer with ruler for linux

2011-09-24 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2011/9/23 Csikos Bela bcsikos...@freemail.hu Hello: This is not a lyx specific question but I think this forum is the best to ask it. Is there a pdf viewer for linux which has rulers (horizontal and vertical)? Would be good to be able to see length units when creating pdf documents.

Thank You!

2011-09-27 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
an archaeologist from the early 19th century. If my work can be used to promote LyX on the website or other places, I could provide more information. Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Thank You!

2011-09-27 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2011/9/27 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net On 09/27/2011 11:38 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: I thought there was somewhere on the wiki that people listed their LyX-created books and linked to them, but I can't find it

Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-28 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I have a large book-sized document with several child documents. I use LyX 2.0.3 on Kubuntu 12.04. I need to compile the file to postscript for further conversion ahead of printing. The compilation stops with no meaningful error messages (at least for me). The log may indicate problems with

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-28 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You for your suggestions! I don't think that the culprit is ImageMagick, since several very similar documents with lots of JPG:s compile to ps without any problem. I will test to reinstall ImageMagick however. I have removed parts of the documents and managed to get some child documents to

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-29 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Durign the latest try I just recieved an error message (in Swedish): Ett fel uppstod vid körning av: dvips -t a4 -o Symposieskrift.ps Symposieskrift.dvi (An error occurred during operation: dvips -t a4 -o Symposieskrift.ps Symposieskrift.dvi) or something similar in English. There were no

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I managed to get a postscript file once from Kubuntu, but then I tried again LyX refused. I have converted images to .eps and sometimes back to jpg when the log states that it stopped at those images and still no luck converting to postscript. In Windows I have done the conversion several times

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2012/5/30 Ingar Pareliussen ingar.parelius...@dmmh.no Just a thought: could it be that your /tmp directory almost full? If lyx does not have enough space to copy and convert all the image files in the tmp directory strange things may happen. Ingar I thought on that too. I moved the tmp

Thank You!

2012-06-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
. The editorial work was done with free software in Linux Kubuntu. I want to thank the LyX developers and the users on the list for making a superb program and helping me using it! Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Thank You!

2012-06-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2012/6/21 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org P?vel Nicklasson wrote: I want to thank the LyX developers and the users on the list for making a superb program and helping me using it! You may want to put it here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ProducedPublications Cheers, Pavel Yes, that would be

Re: Thank You!

2012-06-23 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2012/6/22 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org P?vel Nicklasson wrote: How do I place the books on the page? Edit link on top right. Pavel Now I have entered my books on the list. I hope that I didn't break anything, I am not that used to edit homepages, but everything seems to be alright, at least

Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book as citation it gets wrongly sorted in the bibliography. All other titles are sorted on the last namn of the autor: Doe, John. This particular entry is sorted as: John Doe and placed out

Re: Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-09-19 10:48:08 skrev Påvel Nicklasson pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se: Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book as citation it gets wrongly sorted in the bibliography. All other titles are sorted on the last namn

Re: Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-09-19 16:52:40 skrev Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu: On 9/19/2010 5:01 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Den 2010-09-19 10:48:08 skrev Påvel Nicklasson pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se: Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book

More problems sorting bibtex/Lyx output

2010-09-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Sch{o}tt} in the .bib file Schück is written: {Henrik Sch{\{u}}ck} in the .bib file I have several similar cases. Swedish seems to be a hard language to use with bibtex. Sorry to bother with Swedish newbie problems! Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: More problems sorting bibtex/Lyx output

2010-09-22 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
you very much! Hej! Påvel Den 2010-09-22 09:12:17 skrev Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de: On 2010-09-21, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Hello again! I asked earlier about how to handle Swedish letters in lyx/bibtex: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg82909.html. The solution

Several references with pagenumbers

2010-09-26 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
as style. Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Several references with pagenumbers

2010-09-26 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You! Such a simple trick! I can't understand how I overlooked it. I have spent hours reading manuals and searching the Net... It takes some time to learn all the simple tricks in LyX! Best Regards Påvel Den 2010-09-26 22:25:50 skrev Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu: Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
In one way it's good to hear that others have the same problem as I. Late last night while working on my book I thought I was going crazy. I have never seen so strange pdf:s. I also have an updated Ubuntu 10.10 installation. I guess this basically means that my LyX files are OK and I could

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
looking for. I guess that a pdf scare now and then is a reasonable price. Påvel Den 2010-11-16 19:37:20 skrev Julien Rioux jri...@physics.utoronto.ca: On 16/11/2010 1:14 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: I have never seen so strange pdf:s. You would be surprised what sort of things can go wrong when

Sidecaps module in LyX 2

2010-12-25 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I am testing out some documents made in LyX 1.6.8 in LyX2 beta2 on Win 7 in which I use the module Sidecaps. When I compile the documents to DVI or PDF in LyX2 i get this error message: LaTeX error /SCfigurename undefined The documents work OK in LyX 1.6.8. Is this a bug, or should I change

Re: Sidecaps module in LyX 2

2010-12-25 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-12-25 15:56:33 skrev Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: 2010/12/25 Påvel Nicklasson pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se: I am testing out some documents made in LyX 1.6.8 in LyX2 beta2 on Win 7 in which I use the module Sidecaps. When I compile the documents to DVI or PDF in LyX2 i get

Justify captions in figure floats

2011-02-05 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Is it posible to justify the width of some captions in a book project to the width of the figure? The book has two columns. All figures are placed inside floats. Some figures are wide and span columns, but do not entirely fill the text width. With the standard settings captions fill the text

Re: Justify captions in figure floats

2011-02-05 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
have to experiment here too. The box solution is perhaps better, since it combines image and caption. Den 2011-02-05 18:40:16 skrev Julien Rioux jri...@physics.utoronto.ca: On 05/02/2011 5:09 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Is it posible to justify the width of some captions in a book project

Re: off topic: Is there a lyx user in Lund, Sweden?

2013-09-03 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I work in Lund and use LyX every day. I can make a try, but I have little knowledge of Macs (Linux user), so I can't guarantee success. I suppose LyX will be the same, but the TeX system vill be different to set up. You or your colleague can mail me so we can discuss if and how I could help.

Possible error in packages in the LyX Ubuntu ppa

2014-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I use the LyX devel release ppa ( https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/release) in (K)ubuntu 14.04. LyX wants to upgrade to LyX 2.1 but I recieve this error message during the installation process: /var/cache/apt/archives/lyx_2.1.0-1~trusty~ppa2_amd64.deb trying to overwrite

Re: Possible error in packages in the LyX Ubuntu ppa

2014-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Yes! Now everything works and I run LyX 2.1. Thanks to you Liviu for bringing LyX to the rest of us through the ppa and thanks to all developers for LyX 2.1! Regards Påvel 2014-04-21 11:34 GMT+02:00 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: Dear Påvel, On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Påvel

Re: Problem with sidecaptions in multi-lingual documents LyX 2

2011-03-18 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Hello! Thank You Julian, your new version of the module seems to fix the problem! I am typesetting conference proceedings with papers in several different languages and the problem with sidecaptions was a stopper for me going to LyX2 (even if the module is not an official part of LyX it is a

Re: Poll for the default icon theme in LyX 2.0

2011-03-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
LibreOffice It is very nice to be able to change icons! Påvel

Re: Spellcheck

2011-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-04-21 14:15:33 skrev Helena Sandström helena.sandst...@elekta.com: Hello, My name is Helena and I have just started using Lyx. When I install it the spell check dictionary for swedish and english is missing. How can I get around that problem? Thank you Helena

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 is released

2011-05-08 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You All! Påvel Nicklasson Den 2011-05-08 11:00:27 skrev Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Public release of LyX version 2.0.0 === We are proud to announce the public release of LyX 2.0.0. With this release, LyX celebrates 15 years of existence, and we start

Is it possible to distribute long headings on two lines in the text but on only one in the TOC?

2011-05-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Sorry for the enigmatic title, English is not my first language. What I am trying to do is to make some long headings evenly distributed over two lines in the text by using \\ in ERT. It works well with one exception: In the TOC the headings are cut in the same place as in the text. This

Re: SV: Is it possible to distribute long headings on two lines in the text but on only one in the TOC?

2011-05-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank you, Liviu and Ingar! I have tested the chapter* and addcontentsline solution, but it messes up the automatic chapter and section numbering since I can't manage to transfer the correct chapter/section number to the TOC for the headings that need to be changed and the book is rather

LyX cache

2011-05-17 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I use LyX 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.04. When I did some work in my /home folder I realised that my .lyx folder is very big. Most of the space is taken by the subfolder cache which is over 5GB big. It mostly contains images from my projects in .eps and .png formats. Is it safe to empty the cache

Re: LyX cache

2011-05-17 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-05-17 20:16:16 skrev Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net: On 05/17/2011 12:18 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: I use LyX 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.04. When I did some work in my /home folder I realised that my .lyx folder is very big. Most of the space is taken by the subfolder cache which is over

Re: LyX cache

2011-05-18 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-05-18 19:53:05 skrev Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Richard Heck wrote: Thank you for the answer! I guess I have to remember cleaning the cache now and then. there is lifetime for cache in lyx prefs. pavel I found it! The default setting of 180 days seems a little too generous to me.

Re: Slow, lacking scroll and cursor (LyX 2 -- Ubuntu 11.04)

2011-06-08 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-06-08 19:45:14 skrev Rasmus K. Rendsvig rends...@gmail.com: Dear Stephan, Thank you for the fast reply. 1): I run continuous updates in Ubuntu, but the version in the software center is 2.0.0~rc3-1, but having *just* updated, my version is still 2.0.0rc3 from April 10th, 2011. How

Re: pdf viewer with ruler for linux

2011-09-24 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2011/9/23 Csikos Bela bcsikos...@freemail.hu Hello: This is not a lyx specific question but I think this forum is the best to ask it. Is there a pdf viewer for linux which has rulers (horizontal and vertical)? Would be good to be able to see length units when creating pdf documents.

Thank You!

2011-09-27 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
an archaeologist from the early 19th century. If my work can be used to promote LyX on the website or other places, I could provide more information. Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Thank You!

2011-09-27 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2011/9/27 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net On 09/27/2011 11:38 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: I thought there was somewhere on the wiki that people listed their LyX-created books and linked to them, but I can't find it

Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-28 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I have a large book-sized document with several child documents. I use LyX 2.0.3 on Kubuntu 12.04. I need to compile the file to postscript for further conversion ahead of printing. The compilation stops with no meaningful error messages (at least for me). The log may indicate problems with

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-28 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You for your suggestions! I don't think that the culprit is ImageMagick, since several very similar documents with lots of JPG:s compile to ps without any problem. I will test to reinstall ImageMagick however. I have removed parts of the documents and managed to get some child documents to

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-29 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Durign the latest try I just recieved an error message (in Swedish): Ett fel uppstod vid körning av: dvips -t a4 -o Symposieskrift.ps Symposieskrift.dvi (An error occurred during operation: dvips -t a4 -o Symposieskrift.ps Symposieskrift.dvi) or something similar in English. There were no

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I managed to get a postscript file once from Kubuntu, but then I tried again LyX refused. I have converted images to .eps and sometimes back to jpg when the log states that it stopped at those images and still no luck converting to postscript. In Windows I have done the conversion several times

Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript

2012-05-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2012/5/30 Ingar Pareliussen ingar.parelius...@dmmh.no Just a thought: could it be that your /tmp directory almost full? If lyx does not have enough space to copy and convert all the image files in the tmp directory strange things may happen. Ingar I thought on that too. I moved the tmp

Thank You!

2012-06-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
. The editorial work was done with free software in Linux Kubuntu. I want to thank the LyX developers and the users on the list for making a superb program and helping me using it! Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Thank You!

2012-06-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2012/6/21 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org P?vel Nicklasson wrote: I want to thank the LyX developers and the users on the list for making a superb program and helping me using it! You may want to put it here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ProducedPublications Cheers, Pavel Yes, that would be

Re: Thank You!

2012-06-23 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2012/6/22 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org P?vel Nicklasson wrote: How do I place the books on the page? Edit link on top right. Pavel Now I have entered my books on the list. I hope that I didn't break anything, I am not that used to edit homepages, but everything seems to be alright, at least

Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book as citation it gets wrongly sorted in the bibliography. All other titles are sorted on the last namn of the autor: Doe, John. This particular entry is sorted as: John Doe and placed out

Re: Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-09-19 10:48:08 skrev Påvel Nicklasson pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se: Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book as citation it gets wrongly sorted in the bibliography. All other titles are sorted on the last namn

Re: Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-09-19 16:52:40 skrev Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu: On 9/19/2010 5:01 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Den 2010-09-19 10:48:08 skrev Påvel Nicklasson pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se: Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book

More problems sorting bibtex/Lyx output

2010-09-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Sch{o}tt} in the .bib file Schück is written: {Henrik Sch{\{u}}ck} in the .bib file I have several similar cases. Swedish seems to be a hard language to use with bibtex. Sorry to bother with Swedish newbie problems! Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: More problems sorting bibtex/Lyx output

2010-09-22 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
you very much! Hej! Påvel Den 2010-09-22 09:12:17 skrev Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.de: On 2010-09-21, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Hello again! I asked earlier about how to handle Swedish letters in lyx/bibtex: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg82909.html. The solution

Several references with pagenumbers

2010-09-26 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
as style. Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Several references with pagenumbers

2010-09-26 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You! Such a simple trick! I can't understand how I overlooked it. I have spent hours reading manuals and searching the Net... It takes some time to learn all the simple tricks in LyX! Best Regards Påvel Den 2010-09-26 22:25:50 skrev Paul Rubin ru...@msu.edu: Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
In one way it's good to hear that others have the same problem as I. Late last night while working on my book I thought I was going crazy. I have never seen so strange pdf:s. I also have an updated Ubuntu 10.10 installation. I guess this basically means that my LyX files are OK and I could

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
looking for. I guess that a pdf scare now and then is a reasonable price. Påvel Den 2010-11-16 19:37:20 skrev Julien Rioux jri...@physics.utoronto.ca: On 16/11/2010 1:14 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: I have never seen so strange pdf:s. You would be surprised what sort of things can go wrong when

Sidecaps module in LyX 2

2010-12-25 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I am testing out some documents made in LyX 1.6.8 in LyX2 beta2 on Win 7 in which I use the module Sidecaps. When I compile the documents to DVI or PDF in LyX2 i get this error message: LaTeX error /SCfigurename undefined The documents work OK in LyX 1.6.8. Is this a bug, or should I change

Re: Sidecaps module in LyX 2

2010-12-25 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-12-25 15:56:33 skrev Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: 2010/12/25 Påvel Nicklasson pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se: I am testing out some documents made in LyX 1.6.8 in LyX2 beta2 on Win 7 in which I use the module Sidecaps. When I compile the documents to DVI or PDF in LyX2 i get

Justify captions in figure floats

2011-02-05 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Is it posible to justify the width of some captions in a book project to the width of the figure? The book has two columns. All figures are placed inside floats. Some figures are wide and span columns, but do not entirely fill the text width. With the standard settings captions fill the text

Re: Justify captions in figure floats

2011-02-05 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
have to experiment here too. The box solution is perhaps better, since it combines image and caption. Den 2011-02-05 18:40:16 skrev Julien Rioux jri...@physics.utoronto.ca: On 05/02/2011 5:09 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Is it posible to justify the width of some captions in a book project

Re: off topic: Is there a lyx user in Lund, Sweden?

2013-09-03 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I work in Lund and use LyX every day. I can make a try, but I have little knowledge of Macs (Linux user), so I can't guarantee success. I suppose LyX will be the same, but the TeX system vill be different to set up. You or your colleague can mail me so we can discuss if and how I could help.

Possible error in packages in the LyX Ubuntu ppa

2014-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I use the LyX devel release ppa ( https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/release) in (K)ubuntu 14.04. LyX wants to upgrade to LyX 2.1 but I recieve this error message during the installation process: /var/cache/apt/archives/lyx_2.1.0-1~trusty~ppa2_amd64.deb trying to overwrite

Re: Possible error in packages in the LyX Ubuntu ppa

2014-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Yes! Now everything works and I run LyX 2.1. Thanks to you Liviu for bringing LyX to the rest of us through the ppa and thanks to all developers for LyX 2.1! Regards Påvel 2014-04-21 11:34 GMT+02:00 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: Dear Påvel, On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Påvel

Justify captions in figure floats

2011-02-05 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Is it posible to justify the width of some captions in a book project to the width of the figure? The book has two columns. All figures are placed inside floats. Some figures are wide and span columns, but do not entirely fill the text width. With the standard settings captions fill the text

Re: Justify captions in figure floats

2011-02-05 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
have to experiment here too. The box solution is perhaps better, since it combines image and caption. Den 2011-02-05 18:40:16 skrev Julien Rioux <jri...@physics.utoronto.ca>: On 05/02/2011 5:09 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Is it posible to justify the width of some captions in a book p

Re: Problem with sidecaptions in multi-lingual documents LyX 2

2011-03-18 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Hello! Thank You Julian, your new version of the module seems to fix the problem! I am typesetting conference proceedings with papers in several different languages and the problem with sidecaptions was a stopper for me going to LyX2 (even if the module is not an official part of LyX it is a

Re: Poll for the default icon theme in LyX 2.0

2011-03-30 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
LibreOffice It is very nice to be able to change icons! Påvel

Re: Spellcheck

2011-04-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-04-21 14:15:33 skrev Helena Sandström : Hello, My name is Helena and I have just started using Lyx. When I install it the spell check dictionary for swedish and english is missing. How can I get around that problem? Thank you Helena

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 is released

2011-05-08 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You All! Påvel Nicklasson Den 2011-05-08 11:00:27 skrev Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org>: Public release of LyX version 2.0.0 === We are proud to announce the public release of LyX 2.0.0. With this release, LyX celebrates 15 years of existence, and we

Is it possible to distribute long headings on two lines in the text but on only one in the TOC?

2011-05-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Sorry for the enigmatic title, English is not my first language. What I am trying to do is to make some long headings evenly distributed over two lines in the text by using \\ in ERT. It works well with one exception: In the TOC the headings are cut in the same place as in the text. This

Re: SV: Is it possible to distribute long headings on two lines in the text but on only one in the TOC?

2011-05-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank you, Liviu and Ingar! I have tested the chapter* and addcontentsline solution, but it messes up the automatic chapter and section numbering since I can't manage to transfer the correct chapter/section number to the TOC for the headings that need to be changed and the book is rather

LyX cache

2011-05-17 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I use LyX 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.04. When I did some work in my /home folder I realised that my .lyx folder is very big. Most of the space is taken by the subfolder "cache" which is over 5GB big. It mostly contains images from my projects in .eps and .png formats. Is it safe to empty the cache

Re: LyX cache

2011-05-17 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-05-17 20:16:16 skrev Richard Heck <rgh...@comcast.net>: On 05/17/2011 12:18 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: I use LyX 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.04. When I did some work in my /home folder I realised that my .lyx folder is very big. Most of the space is taken by the subfolder "c

Re: LyX cache

2011-05-18 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-05-18 19:53:05 skrev Pavel Sanda : Richard Heck wrote: Thank you for the answer! I guess I have to remember cleaning the cache now and then. there is lifetime for cache in lyx prefs. pavel I found it! The default setting of 180 days seems a little too generous to

Re: Slow, lacking scroll and cursor (LyX 2 -- Ubuntu 11.04)

2011-06-08 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2011-06-08 19:45:14 skrev Rasmus K. Rendsvig : Dear Stephan, Thank you for the fast reply. 1): I run continuous updates in Ubuntu, but the version in the software center is 2.0.0~rc3-1, but having *just* updated, my version is still 2.0.0rc3 from April 10th, 2011. How

Re: pdf viewer with ruler for linux

2011-09-24 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2011/9/23 Csikos Bela > Hello: > > This is not a lyx specific question but I think this forum > is the best to ask it. > > Is there a pdf viewer for linux which has rulers (horizontal > and vertical)? > > Would be good to be able to see length units when > creating pdf

Thank You!

2011-09-27 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
an archaeologist from the early 19th century. If my work can be used to promote LyX on the website or other places, I could provide more information. Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Thank You!

2011-09-27 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
2011/9/27 Richard Heck > On 09/27/2011 11:38 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Richard Heck > wrote: > >> I thought there was somewhere on the wiki that people listed their > >> LyX-created books and linked to them, but I

Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book as citation it gets wrongly sorted in the bibliography. All other titles are sorted on the last namn of the autor: Doe, John. This particular entry is sorted as: John Doe and placed out

Re: Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-09-19 10:48:08 skrev Påvel Nicklasson <pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se>: Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a certain book as citation it gets wrongly sorted in the bibliography. All other titles are sorted on the las

Re: Strange bibliographic error

2010-09-19 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-09-19 16:52:40 skrev Paul A. Rubin <ru...@msu.edu>: On 9/19/2010 5:01 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Den 2010-09-19 10:48:08 skrev Påvel Nicklasson <pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se>: Hello all! I am new to Lyx and I want to use it to typeset an academic book. When I insert a

More problems sorting bibtex/Lyx output

2010-09-21 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Sch{"o}tt} in the .bib file Schück is written: {Henrik Sch{\"{u}}ck} in the .bib file I have several similar cases. Swedish seems to be a hard language to use with bibtex. Sorry to bother with Swedish newbie problems! Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: More problems sorting bibtex/Lyx output

2010-09-22 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
you very much! Hej! Påvel Den 2010-09-22 09:12:17 skrev Guenter Milde <mi...@users.berlios.de>: On 2010-09-21, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: Hello again! I asked earlier about how to handle Swedish letters in lyx/bibtex: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg82909.html. The so

Several references with pagenumbers

2010-09-26 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
as style. Best Regards Påvel Nicklasson

Re: Several references with pagenumbers

2010-09-26 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Thank You! Such a simple trick! I can't understand how I overlooked it. I have spent hours reading manuals and searching the Net... It takes some time to learn all the simple tricks in LyX! Best Regards Påvel Den 2010-09-26 22:25:50 skrev Paul Rubin <ru...@msu.edu>: Påvel Nick

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
In one way it's good to hear that others have the same problem as I. Late last night while working on my book I thought I was going crazy. I have never seen so strange pdf:s. I also have an updated Ubuntu 10.10 installation. I guess this basically means that my LyX files are OK and I could

Re: Very strange behavior in LyX 1.6.7/Ubuntu 10.10/Evince 2.32

2010-11-16 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
looking for. I guess that a pdf scare now and then is a reasonable price. Påvel Den 2010-11-16 19:37:20 skrev Julien Rioux <jri...@physics.utoronto.ca>: On 16/11/2010 1:14 PM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote: I have never seen so strange pdf:s. You would be surprised what sort of things can go wron

Sidecaps module in LyX 2

2010-12-25 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
I am testing out some documents made in LyX 1.6.8 in LyX2 beta2 on Win 7 in which I use the module Sidecaps. When I compile the documents to DVI or PDF in LyX2 i get this error message: LaTeX error /SCfigurename undefined The documents work OK in LyX 1.6.8. Is this a bug, or should I change

Re: Sidecaps module in LyX 2

2010-12-25 Thread Påvel Nicklasson
Den 2010-12-25 15:56:33 skrev Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>: 2010/12/25 Påvel Nicklasson <pavelnicklas...@bahnhof.se>: I am testing out some documents made in LyX 1.6.8 in LyX2 beta2 on Win 7 in which I use the module Sidecaps. When I compile the documents to DVI or P

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