On 3/12/04 9:10 GÃnter Milde sent the following: >On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 12:23:15PM -0500, Aric Gregson wrote: >> I just realized that when I output a Lyx file to .pdf using >> pdflatex the superscripts are no longer in a smaller size font, >> but the same size as the main text. When viewed in Lyx and in the >> DVI output the superscripts are of a smaller font. >> >> Is there some way to force the .pdf output to look the same as in >> Lyx and DVI?
>Maybe we need some more info... You're probably right. I have been using Insert>Special Character>Superscript to place the superscripts (there are only a few in non-math equations). >I realized a similar behaviour (small vs. big indices) when using ^M to >get "text in math" (e.g. ^M MTF_^Mgeo ESC). I'm not sure what "text in math" refers to. >With the Use_AMS button clicked in Layout>Document>Packages, >everything is OK, without, the geo comes out too large. This worked just fine. Thank you very much! >A stable solution is to use Layout>Character>Roman instead the "text in >math" toggle (e.g. ^M MTF_ Alt-cr geo ESC) I tried this, converted to .pdf and there was no change in the size of the superscripts. >("text in math" is translated to \textrm{something} while Alt-c r is >translated to \mathrm{something}) > >Maybe these get interpreted differently in latex and pdflatex? Not a clue on this point. thank you! aric