Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Michael Creel
I think that more important than where the information goes, for the moment, is who will collect it. I'm no expert in TeX, LyX or reLyX, but I am willing to compile suggestions into a document and make it available in whatever form. However, I personally know very little about these tricks, so

Small cleanup

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Here is the buffer-previous patch for 1.1.5cvs -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc.| Laura Isabella Sylvan | Katherine Yelena http://www.successlinks.com/kayvan | Reach your goals now! | Robin Gregory Index:

lyx-1.1.5cvs make rpmdist patch

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi folks. Small build system buglet: RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/src/insets/Makefile.am,v retrieving revision 1.13 diff -u -r1.13 Makefile.am --- src/insets/Makefile.am 2000/02/29 02:19:16 1.13 +++ src/insets/Makefile.am 2000/02/29 11:59:14 @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ INCLUDES

Re: lyx-1.1.5cvs make rpmdist patch

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan Hi folks. Small build system buglet: I'll commit that unless Lars beats me to it. JMarc

Behaviour of Fractions - Feature Request

2000-03-01 Thread Jonathan E. Paton
Would it be possiable to include a second fraction type which does not use a smaller font for the numeriator and denominator. 1. The current behaviour is ideal for simple numeric or algebriac fraction like: y=1/2 or y=a/b 2. However this is not particularly suitable for longer equations, or

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Amir" == Amir Karger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Amir No kidding! (BTW, I think there are a couple very minor fixes Amir sitting around that I never checked in.) I wouldn't hold my Amir breath, Jean-Marc. I've been asking for help on reLyX for about Amir two years now, but - while I've gotten

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan Starting LyX, File-Open a document in another directory with Kayvan embedded encapsulated postscript files. LyX tries to display Kayvan them, but the images are stuck at a blank box and the Kayvan "[rendering...]" string displays

Re: Small cleanup

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan Here is the buffer-previous patch for 1.1.5cvs Thanks. It is in my cvs tree now. JMarc

Small patch for warning free compiles under egcs-1.1.2

2000-03-01 Thread Angus Leeming
This has been irritating me for ages, so I finally sorted it out! Results in warning-free compiles with egcs-1.1.2 when the X header files have no return type defined. best wishes, Angus *** acinclude.m4Wed Mar 01 13:30:52 2000 --- acinclude_new.m4Wed Mar 01 13:29:41 2000

Re: Small patch for warning free compiles under egcs-1.1.2

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Angus" == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus This has been irritating me for ages, so I finally sorted it Angus out! Results in warning-free compiles with egcs-1.1.2 when the Angus X header files have no return type defined. You changes seem reasonable, so I'll include them, so

Re: Behaviour of Fractions - Feature Request

2000-03-01 Thread Dr. Ing. Roland Krause
LyX does not have anything to do with this behaviour. It depends solely on the Latex class that you are using. Latex uses a smaller font for fractions when in multiline equations (\eqnarray), you can theoretically put \displaystyle around your arguments to prevent this but it is ugly and makes

Lyx1.1.4fix1

2000-03-01 Thread Xavier Biquard
Bonjour, Cela fait maintenant pas mal d'année que j'utilise LyX dont je suis un ardent utilisateur, très satisfait. J'ai simplement constaté un (tout petit) bug : En mode book, pour un texte de type Chapter*, impossible d'activer dans le menu Format/Paragraphe, le mode centré. Or, si l'on

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Yes, that's really a problem, I know about it. However, it is not bad from time to time to ask again :) It seems that Kayvan somehow volunteered to work a bit on reLyX. Even if it is a tiny bit, this will certainly be welcome. Yes. I did volunteer to take over reLyX for Amir. An hour or

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 11:59:12AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Andre" == Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Or decide that \protect should disappear in constructs like \protect\[ and \protect\], since LyX should add them back. Can reLyX do it, or is it out of reach? Um... I

Re: Bibliography and citation insertion problem [quite long] but a start of solution

2000-03-01 Thread Yann MORERE
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: I think this is the situation we had with 1.1.2 anyway, so one can say that this patch actually works :) If I remember correctly, in 1.1.4 neither relative nor absolute path were satisfying. Note that you can set "\use_tempdir false" in your .lyx/lyxrc to make

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 12:14:42PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Kayvan Hopefully some of you know where to look to fix this. I noticed something like that earlier, but cannot reproduce it now... Could you give me a step by step example? I am sure it will be easy to fix then. Okay,

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan Okay, take the attached gzipped tar archive and do this: Kayvan $ tar xvzf X.tar.gz Kayvan Then fire up lyx-1.1.5cvs Kayvan $ lyx Kayvan Do File-Open and go into the X subdirectory and select Kayvan foo.lyx.

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 05:41:08PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan Okay, take the attached gzipped tar archive and do this: Kayvan $ tar xvzf X.tar.gz Kayvan Then fire up lyx-1.1.5cvs Kayvan $ lyx Kayvan

Re: GUI independence and XTL

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Perhaps because the standard C++ library dioes not have hashed | Lars containers? (that is an sgi extension (among others)) | | Lars As for faster search times, these tables are som small that I | Lars don't think it would have made a

Re: lyx.org.uk

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | "Paul" == Paul Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | Paul Prompted by the discussion about trade marks the other day I | Paul looked at what domains have been registered. Someone appears to | Paul be sitting on lyx.co.uk but lyx.org.uk was then

Re: Layout title internationalization questions

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Pauli Other choice would be collecting the language specific labels | Pauli into one file, (so there would be files like english_labels, | Pauli finnish_labels...), but that'd lead to problems because for | Pauli example article and report have

Re: Spacing of greek letters in lyx-1.1.4

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | "Karl" == Karl JH Millar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | Karl The spacing of greek letters in equations is messed up in 1.1.4, | Karl with extra space on each side. I haven't noticed this on | Karl previous versions, or on other characters, but it

environment lyxlist

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
I have changed the definition in stdlists.inc to use a \makebox in the definition of \makelabel. This makes proper alignment in the label easy and we now does not require any hacks to get right justified. \item[hello] left justified \item[\hfill{}hello\hfill{}] centered \item[\hfill{}hello]

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | Kayvan Okay, take the attached gzipped tar archive and do this: | | Kayvan $ tar xvzf X.tar.gz | | Kayvan Then fire up lyx-1.1.5cvs | | Kayvan $ lyx | | Kayvan Do

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 11:59:12AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Andre" == Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know. How can reLyX tell that it's a \protect that LyX put in, and not one that the coder put in? Andre Urmh... would the following work? Andre Put

PDF

2000-03-01 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, I was just reading with interest the threads on PDFs (pointed to by the LyX news page :) and thought I'd share some of the observations and problems I have found, there are many : Right now there are 4 ways to produce PDF's (AFAIK) * pdflatex * dvipdfm * ghostscript ps2pdf in

Footnotes in Section titles

2000-03-01 Thread Nils Jeppe
Hallo, What is special about putting footnotes in section headlines? I'm asking because latex2html has problems converting these. Nils -- "Fool me seven times, shame on you. Fool me eight or more times, shame on me." -- Amy

Changing the Font Color in Lyx

2000-03-01 Thread Tadd Hughes
Hi. I have been looking for several hours now for some documentation on how to change the screen font color in LYX. I found that it was possible to change the background color very easily by uncommenting a line in the lyxrc. But, I have not found a similar option for the on screen font. I

Insert raster images as JPG or GIF

2000-03-01 Thread Ricardo Mantilla
Hello: I'm another LyX beginner whit a lot of questions and few C++ programming knowledge. I want to know if I can import raster graphics into Lyx. I did't found this option on the "insert image" tool. Can some LyXdeveloperanswer this simple question. Some other windows latex GUI Isaw,

Re: Insert raster images as JPG or GIF

2000-03-01 Thread Andre Poenitz
I'm another LyX beginner whit a lot of questions and few C++ programming = knowledge. I want to know if I can import raster graphics into Lyx. I = did't found this option on the "insert image" tool. You can convert your images to eps using various tools and include the resulting eps (gimp,

Re: Insert raster images as JPG or GIF

2000-03-01 Thread Nils Jeppe
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Andre Poenitz wrote: You can convert your images to eps using various tools and include the resulting eps (gimp, tiff2ps etc come to mind). Another approach is to use bm2font. I thought about this before, it would be nice for the wishlist to have the ability to insert any

network problem

2000-03-01 Thread Mate Wierdl
Our university's network is extremely slow today, and this may result in slow delivery of messages to and from the list. They are working on the problem. Mate

CJK-LyX Homepage

2000-03-01 Thread cghan
Hello, CJK-LyX has finally a home page at http://stone.phys.pusan.ac.kr/cjk.html For those who do not know CJK-LyX: CJK-LyX is a temporary name for an extened version of LyX for multibyte language users such as Chinese, Japanese and Koreans. You will be most welcome to have a visit and

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Michael Creel
I think that more important than where the information goes, for the moment, is who will collect it. I'm no expert in TeX, LyX or reLyX, but I am willing to compile suggestions into a document and make it available in whatever form. However, I personally know very little about these tricks, so

Small cleanup

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Here is the buffer-previous patch for 1.1.5cvs -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of | Father to my kids: Sylvan Associates, Inc.| Laura Isabella Sylvan | Katherine Yelena http://www.successlinks.com/kayvan | Reach your goals now! | Robin Gregory Index:

lyx-1.1.5cvs make rpmdist patch

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Hi folks. Small build system buglet: RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/lyx-devel/src/insets/Makefile.am,v retrieving revision 1.13 diff -u -r1.13 Makefile.am --- src/insets/Makefile.am 2000/02/29 02:19:16 1.13 +++ src/insets/Makefile.am 2000/02/29 11:59:14 @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ INCLUDES

Re: lyx-1.1.5cvs make rpmdist patch

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> Hi folks. Small build system buglet: I'll commit that unless Lars beats me to it. JMarc

Behaviour of Fractions - Feature Request

2000-03-01 Thread Jonathan E. Paton
Would it be possiable to include a second fraction type which does not use a smaller font for the numeriator and denominator. 1. The current behaviour is ideal for simple numeric or algebriac fraction like: y=1/2 or y=a/b 2. However this is not particularly suitable for longer equations, or

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Amir> No kidding! (BTW, I think there are a couple very minor fixes Amir> sitting around that I never checked in.) I wouldn't hold my Amir> breath, Jean-Marc. I've been asking for help on reLyX for about Amir> two years now, but - while

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> Starting LyX, File->Open a document in another directory with Kayvan> embedded encapsulated postscript files. LyX tries to display Kayvan> them, but the images are stuck at a blank box and the Kayvan> "[rendering...]" string

Re: Small cleanup

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> Here is the buffer-previous patch for 1.1.5cvs Thanks. It is in my cvs tree now. JMarc

Small patch for warning free compiles under egcs-1.1.2

2000-03-01 Thread Angus Leeming
This has been irritating me for ages, so I finally sorted it out! Results in warning-free compiles with egcs-1.1.2 when the X header files have no return type defined. best wishes, Angus *** acinclude.m4Wed Mar 01 13:30:52 2000 --- acinclude_new.m4Wed Mar 01 13:29:41 2000

Re: Small patch for warning free compiles under egcs-1.1.2

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> This has been irritating me for ages, so I finally sorted it Angus> out! Results in warning-free compiles with egcs-1.1.2 when the Angus> X header files have no return type defined. You changes seem reasonable, so I'll include

Re: Behaviour of Fractions - Feature Request

2000-03-01 Thread Dr. Ing. Roland Krause
LyX does not have anything to do with this behaviour. It depends solely on the Latex class that you are using. Latex uses a smaller font for fractions when in multiline equations (\eqnarray), you can theoretically put \displaystyle around your arguments to prevent this but it is ugly and makes

Lyx1.1.4fix1

2000-03-01 Thread Xavier Biquard
Bonjour, Cela fait maintenant pas mal d'année que j'utilise LyX dont je suis un ardent utilisateur, très satisfait. J'ai simplement constaté un (tout petit) bug : En mode book, pour un texte de type Chapter*, impossible d'activer dans le menu Format/Paragraphe, le mode centré. Or, si l'on

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
> > Yes, that's really a problem, I know about it. However, it is not bad > from time to time to ask again :) It seems that Kayvan somehow > volunteered to work a bit on reLyX. Even if it is a tiny bit, this > will certainly be welcome. > Yes. I did volunteer to take over reLyX for Amir. An

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 11:59:12AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Or decide that \protect should disappear in constructs like \protect\[ > and \protect\], since LyX should add them back. Can reLyX do it, or is > it out of

Re: Bibliography and citation insertion problem [quite long] but a start of solution

2000-03-01 Thread Yann MORERE
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > I think this is the situation we had with 1.1.2 anyway, so one can say > that this patch actually works :) If I remember correctly, in 1.1.4 > neither relative nor absolute path were satisfying. Note that you can > set "\use_tempdir false" in your .lyx/lyxrc to

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 12:14:42PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Kayvan> Hopefully some of you know where to look to fix this. > > I noticed something like that earlier, but cannot reproduce it now... > Could you give me a step by step example? I am sure it will be easy to > fix then.

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> Okay, take the attached gzipped tar archive and do this: Kayvan> $ tar xvzf X.tar.gz Kayvan> Then fire up lyx-1.1.5cvs Kayvan> $ lyx Kayvan> Do File->Open and go into the X subdirectory and select Kayvan>

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 05:41:08PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kayvan> Okay, take the attached gzipped tar archive and do this: > > Kayvan> $ tar xvzf X.tar.gz > > Kayvan> Then fire up lyx-1.1.5cvs > > Kayvan>

Re: GUI independence and XTL

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars> Perhaps because the standard C++ library dioes not have hashed | Lars> containers? (that is an sgi extension (among others)) | | Lars> As for faster search times, these tables are som small that I | Lars> don't think it would have made a

Re: lyx.org.uk

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > "Paul" == Paul Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | Paul> Prompted by the discussion about trade marks the other day I | Paul> looked at what domains have been registered. Someone appears to | Paul> be sitting on lyx.co.uk but lyx.org.uk

Re: Layout title internationalization questions

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Pauli> Other choice would be collecting the language specific labels | Pauli> into one file, (so there would be files like english_labels, | Pauli> finnish_labels...), but that'd lead to problems because for | Pauli> example article and report

Re: Spacing of greek letters in lyx-1.1.4

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > "Karl" == Karl JH Millar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | Karl> The spacing of greek letters in equations is messed up in 1.1.4, | Karl> with extra space on each side. I haven't noticed this on | Karl> previous versions, or on other

environment lyxlist

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
I have changed the definition in stdlists.inc to use a \makebox in the definition of \makelabel. This makes proper alignment in the label easy and we now does not require any hacks to get right justified. \item[hello] left justified \item[\hfill{}hello\hfill{}] centered \item[\hfill{}hello]

Re: Annoying lyx-1.1.5cvs display bug

2000-03-01 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | Kayvan> Okay, take the attached gzipped tar archive and do this: | | Kayvan> $ tar xvzf X.tar.gz | | Kayvan> Then fire up lyx-1.1.5cvs | | Kayvan> $ lyx | |

Re: reLyX

2000-03-01 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 11:59:12AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> I don't know. How can reLyX tell that it's a \protect that LyX put > >> in, and not one that the coder put in? > > Andre> Urmh... would the following work? >

PDF

2000-03-01 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, I was just reading with interest the threads on PDFs (pointed to by the LyX news page :>) and thought I'd share some of the observations and problems I have found, there are many :> Right now there are 4 ways to produce PDF's (AFAIK) * pdflatex * dvipdfm * ghostscript ps2pdf in

Footnotes in Section titles

2000-03-01 Thread Nils Jeppe
Hallo, What is special about putting footnotes in section headlines? I'm asking because latex2html has problems converting these. Nils -- "Fool me seven times, shame on you. Fool me eight or more times, shame on me." -- Amy

Changing the Font Color in Lyx

2000-03-01 Thread Tadd Hughes
Hi.  I have been looking for several hours now for some documentation on how to change the screen font color in LYX.  I found that it was possible to change the background color very easily by uncommenting a line in the lyxrc.  But, I have not found a similar option for the on screen font. 

Insert raster images as JPG or GIF

2000-03-01 Thread Ricardo Mantilla
Hello:   I'm another LyX beginner whit a lot of questions and few C++ programming knowledge.  I want to know if I can import raster graphics into Lyx.  I did't found this option on the "insert image" tool.  Can some LyX developer answer this simple question.  Some other windows latex GUI I 

Re: Insert raster images as JPG or GIF

2000-03-01 Thread Andre Poenitz
> I'm another LyX beginner whit a lot of questions and few C++ programming = > knowledge. I want to know if I can import raster graphics into Lyx. I = > did't found this option on the "insert image" tool. You can convert your images to eps using various tools and include the resulting eps

Re: Insert raster images as JPG or GIF

2000-03-01 Thread Nils Jeppe
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Andre Poenitz wrote: > You can convert your images to eps using various tools and include the > resulting eps (gimp, tiff2ps etc come to mind). Another approach is to > use bm2font. I thought about this before, it would be nice for the wishlist to have the ability to insert

network problem

2000-03-01 Thread Mate Wierdl
Our university's network is extremely slow today, and this may result in slow delivery of messages to and from the list. They are working on the problem. Mate

CJK-LyX Homepage

2000-03-01 Thread cghan
Hello, CJK-LyX has finally a home page at http://stone.phys.pusan.ac.kr/cjk.html For those who do not know CJK-LyX: CJK-LyX is a temporary name for an extened version of LyX for multibyte language users such as Chinese, Japanese and Koreans. You will be most welcome to have a visit and