On Saturday 14 March 2009 17:26:30 Stefano Franchi wrote: > Dear Lyxers, > > I'm having serious problems with the LyX-loaded Babel package. I need to > load it with a few languages to activate some of the language-specific > options. > > However, If I put the declaration in the preamble, LyX won't compile > because it has been loaded already in the LyX-generated part of the > preamble. If I take my own declaration off the user preamble, then the > language specific options are no longer available. > > Does anyone know how to solve the problem? It used to work fine---I mean, I > have been putting the babel declaration in my preamble forever, and never > had any problem. I must have inadvertently clicked on some LyX option that > prompted it to add Babel to its preamble, but I cannot find out which. > > > Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks, > > S. > > ______________________________________________________________ > Stefano Franchi > Department of Philosophy Ph: (979) 862-2211 > Texas A&M University Fax: (979) 845-0458 > 305B Bolton Hall fran...@philosophy.tamu.edu > College Station, TX 77843-4237
Bad form to reply to oneself, but I found the solution: unchecking the "use Babel" checkbox in the language preferences. I kept looking in the document settings, and I was unaware it is a much broader setting. Amazing how having botherred the people on the list focuses my thoughts.... Cheers, S. ______________________________________________________________ Stefano Franchi Department of Philosophy Ph: (979) 862-2211 Texas A&M University Fax: (979) 845-0458 305B Bolton Hall fran...@philosophy.tamu.edu College Station, TX 77843-4237
