Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-20 9:23 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde mi...@users.sf.net: Is there a chance to load ClassicThesis before gemoetry to get a consistent behaviour? Note that we talk of a contributed style, which is not included in LyX. I think the proper solution would be to make ClassicThesis a class (not a

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2015-05-19, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: The crucial difference is probably that while using KOMA, typearea is loaded first (by the class), then geometry (by LyX) which does the final settings and overrides whatever KOMA sets via typearea. With ClassicThesis, the classicthesis package is

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread John Kane
Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering how it worked. I combed through the Document Class list three times and even Reconfigured looking for it On 20 May 2015 at 03:28, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: 2015-05-20 9:23 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde mi...@users.sf.net: Is there a

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00 John Kane: Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering how it worked. I combed through the Document Class list three times and even Reconfigured looking for it The layout is not included in the LyX distribution. You need to install it from an external source:

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread John Kane
Oh I downloaded and installed it with really no problem. It was just that I thought it should be a document class. Or something :( Thanks. On 20 May 2015 at 09:19, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: 2015-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00 John Kane: Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2015-05-19, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: The crucial difference is probably that while using KOMA, typearea is loaded first (by the class), then geometry (by LyX) which does the final settings and overrides whatever KOMA sets via typearea. With ClassicThesis, the classicthesis package is

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-20 9:23 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde mi...@users.sf.net: Is there a chance to load ClassicThesis before gemoetry to get a consistent behaviour? Note that we talk of a contributed style, which is not included in LyX. I think the proper solution would be to make ClassicThesis a class (not a

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread John Kane
Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering how it worked. I combed through the Document Class list three times and even Reconfigured looking for it On 20 May 2015 at 03:28, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: 2015-05-20 9:23 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde mi...@users.sf.net: Is there a

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00 John Kane: Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering how it worked. I combed through the Document Class list three times and even Reconfigured looking for it The layout is not included in the LyX distribution. You need to install it from an external source:

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread John Kane
Oh I downloaded and installed it with really no problem. It was just that I thought it should be a document class. Or something :( Thanks. On 20 May 2015 at 09:19, Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org wrote: 2015-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00 John Kane: Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2015-05-19, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > The crucial difference is probably that while using KOMA, typearea is > loaded first (by the class), then geometry (by LyX) which does the final > settings and overrides whatever KOMA sets via typearea. > With ClassicThesis, the classicthesis package is

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-20 9:23 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde : > Is there a chance to load ClassicThesis before gemoetry to get a consistent > behaviour? > Note that we talk of a contributed style, which is not included in LyX. I think the proper solution would be to make ClassicThesis a class

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread John Kane
Thanks Jürgen, Somewhat OT but I was wondering how it worked. I combed through the Document Class list three times and even Reconfigured looking for it On 20 May 2015 at 03:28, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > 2015-05-20 9:23 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde : > >> Is

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00 John Kane: > Thanks Jürgen, > Somewhat OT but I was wondering how it worked. I combed through the > Document Class list three times and even Reconfigured looking for it > The layout is not included in the LyX distribution. You need to install it from an external

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-20 Thread John Kane
Oh I downloaded and installed it with really no problem. It was just that I thought it should be a document class. Or something :( Thanks. On 20 May 2015 at 09:19, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > 2015-05-20 15:16 GMT+02:00 John Kane: > >> Thanks Jürgen, >> Somewhat OT but I was

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-19 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2015-05-18, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] Am Montag, 18. Mai 2015 schrieb Michael Berger : thank you for your input. With time constraints in the neck and almost no LaTeX knowledge I switched to Document Class KOMA-Script Article. I can

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-19 10:33 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde: Well, in scrartcl.cls, I find \RequirePackage{typearea}[\KOMAScriptVersion] after a lot of \PassOptionsToPackage{...}{typearea}% Right. I stand corrected. However, the geometry package seems to override the typearea settings. The

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-19 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2015-05-18, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] Am Montag, 18. Mai 2015 schrieb Michael Berger : thank you for your input. With time constraints in the neck and almost no LaTeX knowledge I switched to Document Class KOMA-Script Article. I can

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-19 10:33 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde: Well, in scrartcl.cls, I find \RequirePackage{typearea}[\KOMAScriptVersion] after a lot of \PassOptionsToPackage{...}{typearea}% Right. I stand corrected. However, the geometry package seems to override the typearea settings. The

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-19 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2015-05-18, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] > Am Montag, 18. Mai 2015 schrieb Michael Berger : >> thank you for your input. With time constraints in the neck and almost no > LaTeX knowledge I switched to Document Class KOMA-Script Article. >> I

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-19 10:33 GMT+02:00 Guenter Milde: > > Well, in scrartcl.cls, I find > > \RequirePackage{typearea}[\KOMAScriptVersion] > > after a lot of > > \PassOptionsToPackage{...}{typearea}% > Right. I stand corrected. > > However, the geometry package seems to override the typearea

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-18 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 04:12 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Classicthesis internally loads typearea (from the KOMA bundle), so you need to use the commands of that package to change the layout: \areaset{width}{height} As opposed to geometry (which is used by LyX), you cannot alter the margins

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, 18. Mai 2015 schrieb Michael Berger : thank you for your input. With time constraints in the neck and almost no LaTeX knowledge I switched to Document Class KOMA-Script Article. I can now set the page margins as needed. :-) This seems to be contradicting with your above explanation -

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-18 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 04:12 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Classicthesis internally loads typearea (from the KOMA bundle), so you need to use the commands of that package to change the layout: \areaset{width}{height} As opposed to geometry (which is used by LyX), you cannot alter the margins

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, 18. Mai 2015 schrieb Michael Berger : thank you for your input. With time constraints in the neck and almost no LaTeX knowledge I switched to Document Class KOMA-Script Article. I can now set the page margins as needed. :-) This seems to be contradicting with your above explanation -

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-18 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 04:12 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Classicthesis internally loads typearea (from the KOMA bundle), so you need to use the commands of that package to change the layout: \areaset{width}{height} As opposed to geometry (which is used by LyX), you cannot alter the margins

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Montag, 18. Mai 2015 schrieb Michael Berger : > thank you for your input. With time constraints in the neck and almost no LaTeX knowledge I switched to Document Class KOMA-Script Article. > I can now set the page margins as needed. :-) > This seems to be contradicting with your above

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 02:45 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document.

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? What document class

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-14 16:00 GMT+02:00 Michael Berger : Hi Richard, I add the tex file as well. classicthesis-article is an example document from within André Miede's 'classicthesis-Lyx-v4.1' collection. None of the two allows for changing the page margins. While that was never necessary to do in the

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 04:12 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2015-05-14 16:00 GMT+02:00 Michael Berger : Hi Richard, I add the tex file as well. classicthesis-article is an example document from within André Miede's 'classicthesis-Lyx-v4.1' collection. None of the two allows for

changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? Michael Berger

changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? Michael Berger

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? What document class

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 02:45 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document.

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-14 16:00 GMT+02:00 Michael Berger : Hi Richard, I add the tex file as well. classicthesis-article is an example document from within André Miede's 'classicthesis-Lyx-v4.1' collection. None of the two allows for changing the page margins. While that was never necessary to do in the

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 04:12 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2015-05-14 16:00 GMT+02:00 Michael Berger : Hi Richard, I add the tex file as well. classicthesis-article is an example document from within André Miede's 'classicthesis-Lyx-v4.1' collection. None of the two allows for

changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? Michael Berger

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? What document class

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 02:45 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document.

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-05-14 16:00 GMT+02:00 Michael Berger : > Hi Richard, > I add the tex file as well. > classicthesis-article is an example document from within André Miede's > 'classicthesis-Lyx-v4.1' collection. > None of the two allows for changing the page margins. > While that was never necessary to do

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
On 05/14/2015 04:12 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2015-05-14 16:00 GMT+02:00 Michael Berger : Hi Richard, I add the tex file as well. classicthesis-article is an example document from within André Miede's 'classicthesis-Lyx-v4.1' collection. None of the two allows for