Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>> Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 18:36:14 -0700 >> From: Daniel Lyddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System >> >> Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote: >> > >> > You might want to set

Multicolumn figures

1999-05-06 Thread Jacques Germishuizen
Hello I want to display two figures next to each other on the same page. Therefore I inserted a table with two columns and one row. The difficulty I have is to place text underneath the figure. Each time the text is next to the picture and not below the picture. I also could'nt insert a figu

Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Daniel" == Daniel Lyddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You might want to set your TEXINPUTS to something like this: >> >> export TEXINPUTS=.:/home/your_home_dir/src/tex/sty:/usr/share/texmf/tex// >> >> The "//" tells the suite of TeX and dvips programs to search all >> subdirectories for

Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Daniel Lyddy
Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote: > > You might want to set your TEXINPUTS to something like this: > > export TEXINPUTS=.:/home/your_home_dir/src/tex/sty:/usr/share/texmf/tex// > > The "//" tells the suite of TeX and dvips programs to search all > subdirectories for the style files. I added this

Re: View dvi/Update dvi commands does not update files

1999-05-06 Thread Garst R. Reese
Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: > > Salvador Olmos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | the new changes have not been updated in the dvi file. > | Is it a bug of the new version? > | In the last versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 this option was OK. > > I am trying to track the cause for this down, but it is not

Re: LyX to PDF (was: Why are EPS files so big?)

1999-05-06 Thread Chi-hsuan Lai
Thank you for you guys' pointers to pdflatex and pstill program. I am trying to convert my thesis to pdf and met problems with both approaches. 1) pdflatex Use pdflatex on the tex file generated by lyx, I get error message ==

Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
You might want to set your TEXINPUTS to something like this: export TEXINPUTS=.:/home/your_home_dir/src/tex/sty:/usr/share/texmf/tex// The "//" tells the suite of TeX and dvips programs to search all subdirectories for the style files. This still feels like a configuration problem. I don't know

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Mario Parra
I look at the code for DepTable.C in both 1.0.1 and 1.0.2 and the 1.0.1 version never calls MakeAbsPath. Furthermore, in the 1.0.2 version, every time MakeAbsPath is called, there is a comment that says: // not quite sure if this is the correct place for MakeAbsPath Otherwise the files are iden

Re: View dvi/Update dvi commands does not update files

1999-05-06 Thread Garst R. Reese
Lars Gullik Bj?nnes wrote: > > Salvador Olmos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | the new changes have not been updated in the dvi file. > | Is it a bug of the new version? > | In the last versions 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 this option was OK. > > I am trying to track the cause for this down, but it is not

Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Daniel Lyddy
Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote: > > One other idea: > > Is your TEXINPUTS (or whatever is used when that is not set) > configured correctly for the system? There was no TEXINPUTS environment variable set when I started, but now I have located many style and class files that came with the teTeX-

Re: Why are EPS files so big?

1999-05-06 Thread jmunoz
On Wed, 5 May 1999, Victor Ott wrote: > > Our document's life line is: > LyX > preprocessor > LyX (batch mode) > LaTeX > dvips > ps2pdf = pdf > or > Is there another way to generate PDF files? Yes, using pdflatex I just experimented here, it is 10x little ...

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Herbert
> Here (lyx-1.0.2 on Sun Solaris 2.6), in /tmp/lyx_tmp6076aaa/lyx_bufrtmp6076aaa/ > -rw--- 1 chretien dera 8 May 6 19:03 newfile.aux > -rw--- 1 chretien dera 228 May 6 19:03 newfile.dvi > -rw--- 1 chretien dera2353 May 6 19:03 newfile.log > -rw--

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Mario" == Mario Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mario> What I meant is that in your reply to my e-mail you claimed that Kayvan > Even when I am running with ``\use_tempdir false'', the foo.tex.dep Kayvan > file contains the right information: Kayvan > Kayvan > /tmp/lyx_tmp10450aaa/lyx

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Mario Parra
Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote: > > > Mario> Anyway, if \use_tmpdir is false, how come it is still using /tmp? > > It shouldn't be. Did you quit and restart lyx. > > Putting the line "\use_tempdir false" in your ~/.lyx/lyxrc should make > lyx stop using temp directories (putting all intermediate

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Mario" == Mario Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mario> I am on a sparc 10 running solaris 2.6, but I think this bug is Mario> not os dependent. I don't really know if it's OS dependant or not. I and several people from the LyX team don't see the problem and we're still trying to figure

Re: LyX to PDF (was: Why are EPS files so big?)

1999-05-06 Thread Florian Cramer
Am Thu, 06.May.1999 um 15:59:50 +0200 schrieb Ralf Plaenkers: > Hope this little overview helped a bit to get even more confused and > continue discussing this important issue in order to find a better > solution and end all wars. You should also mention the 'hyperref' package which lets you use

*.deb of LyX 1.0.2 anywhere?

1999-05-06 Thread Florian Cramer
Does anyone know if and where there's a Debian package of LyX 1.0.2? I guess that Paul Seelig, who previously built inofficial LyX-debs, is too busy these days to do us the favor. Florian -- Florian Cramer, PGP public key ID 6440BA05, ICQ 33582613 Permutations/Permutationen - poetry automata fr

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Mario Parra
Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote: > > "Mario" == Mario Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mario> One more thing, if I turn /usr_tmpdir to false and the lyx file > Mario> is not in the distribution directory, then create dvi does not > Mario> even work the first time around! > > What system a

Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
One other idea: Is your TEXINPUTS (or whatever is used when that is not set) configured correctly for the system? Can you actually use LaTeX outside of LyX? That may be the problem, I don't know. ---Kayvan

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | /tmp/lyx_tmp10450aaa/lyx_bufrtmp10450aaa/foo.tex 2303679553 2303679553 | | My only other thought is that somehow MakeAbsPath() is returning the | wrong thing for inclusion into the DepTable | | ---Kayvan One thing th

Re: LyX to PDF (was: Why are EPS files so big?)

1999-05-06 Thread Victor Ott
Roger Williams wrote: > > > Ralf Plaenkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Ghostscript's ps2pdf creates huge files due to the non-compression > > of bitmap images. > > > Adobe Acrobat Distiller gives very good results. > > You didn't mention Frank Siegert's PStill, which provides m

Re: LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Daniel Lyddy
Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan wrote: > > > "Daniel" == Daniel Lyddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Daniel> Hi All, I just upgraded my RedHat Linux system from 5.2 to > Daniel> 6.0. I've also just upgraded my version of LyX from version > Daniel> 1.0.0 to 1.0.2, built from Mate Wierdl's source R

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>> Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 10:33:16 -0600 >> From: Mario Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, lyx users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: Small glitch in View dvi? >> >> Somehow the dependency files are not being set properly. >> This is why I think th

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Mario" == Mario Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mario> One more thing, if I turn /usr_tmpdir to false and the lyx file Mario> is not in the distribution directory, then create dvi does not Mario> even work the first time around! What system are you running? Even when I am running with

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Mario Parra
One more thing, if I turn /usr_tmpdir to false and the lyx file is not in the distribution directory, then create dvi does not even work the first time around! -Mario

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Mario Parra
Somehow the dependency files are not being set properly. This is why I think this is so. If I set use_tmpdir true then lyx creates a directory under /tmp where it stores temporary files. Over there, there is a file called nameofdocumet.tex.dep that holds the names of the latex files used to creat

View dvi/Update dvi commands does not update files

1999-05-06 Thread Salvador Olmos
I have been using LyX for two years and I consider it as the best way to write documents. I have just updated the new version 1.0.2 without any problems, but I noticed that when I make some changes in the text and I want to view the dvi file I use the option Update dvi or View dvi, but I noticed

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> How do you set \use_tmpdir? I tried putting it in the preamble but latex You put \use_tempdir into your ~/.lyx/lyxrc: \use_tempdir false Do you have gdb installed? If so, maybe you can step through the code and see if if the problem is happening in the DepTable code?

tabular in tabular

1999-05-06 Thread Uwe Brauer
Hello In lyx-lyx-1.0.1, I tried to insert a tabular into a tabular, however lyx explicity complained about it. It is planned to include this feature in the near future?? Thanks Uwe Brauer

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Mario Parra
> On 06 May 1999 11:04:37 +0200, Lars Gullik Bj°nnes wrote: > > >Do those of you seeing this glitch use \use_tempdir true or false? Are > >the temporary dir mounted over nfs? > > How do you set \use_tmpdir? I tried putting it in the preamble but latex won't take it. I tried both on dirs mounted

Re: LyX to PDF (was: Why are EPS files so big?)

1999-05-06 Thread Reuben Thomas
>* Ghostscript's ps2pdf creates huge files due to the > non-compression of bitmap images. Also, the file is ugly > to view on-screen because the Type-1 (vector) fonts are > sampled to Type-3 (bitmap) fonts. PDF readers can't use > anti-aliasing in this case and printers can

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Herbert
"Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > > Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Could you try running ``lyx -dbg'' and seeing if that gives a clue? > > try -dbg 128 > there are the same messages on my system as in Marios mail. my systems: 1. Linux 2.0.36 (i586) (Suse 5.3) 2. Linux

Howto change margin in Algorithm float / LyX Code Sans

1999-05-06 Thread lichtenberger
application/oberon

Re: LyX to PDF (was: Why are EPS files so big?)

1999-05-06 Thread Roger Williams
> Ralf Plaenkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ghostscript's ps2pdf creates huge files due to the non-compression > of bitmap images. > Adobe Acrobat Distiller gives very good results. You didn't mention Frank Siegert's PStill, which provides most of the capabilities of Distiller, inc

LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Daniel" == Daniel Lyddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Daniel> Hi All, I just upgraded my RedHat Linux system from 5.2 to Daniel> 6.0. I've also just upgraded my version of LyX from version Daniel> 1.0.0 to 1.0.2, built from Mate Wierdl's source RPMs. [...] Daniel> Are there some standard

LyX to PDF (was: Why are EPS files so big?)

1999-05-06 Thread Ralf Plaenkers
Some experience with LyX (LaTeX) and PDF: * Ghostscript's ps2pdf creates huge files due to the non-compression of bitmap images. Also, the file is ugly to view on-screen because the Type-1 (vector) fonts are sampled to Type-3 (bitmap) fonts. PDF readers can't use anti-alias

Re: Tabellenproblem ...

1999-05-06 Thread Ingo Kloecker
> Folgendes Problem habe ich mit LyX 0.12. Upgrade to 1.0.x. Unfortunately this doesn't solve your problems. But it's much better than version 0.12. (Installier' eine aktuelle Version von LyX. Das hilft dir zwar bei deinen Problemen nicht weiter. Aber es ist dennoch empfehlenswert.) > Anbei die

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Sasa Janiska
On 06 May 1999 11:04:37 +0200, Lars Gullik Bj°nnes wrote: >Do those of you seeing this glitch use \use_tempdir true or false? Are >the temporary dir mounted over nfs? > It is the same. No temporary dir over nfs. Something must broken in the code. The same file worked in 1.0.1. Sincerely, Sasa

Tabellenproblem ...

1999-05-06 Thread Sven Gustke
Halli, hallo ... Folgendes Problem habe ich mit LyX 0.12. Anbei die lyx-Datei. Wenn eine Tabellenzelle mehrzeilig auf größe begrenzt und mit einen "Bildschirmumbruch" [Control+Enter] versehen wird, ist der Text der nächsten Spalte gleiche Zeile mittig ausgerichtet. Es sollte denke ich aber nach ob

LyX-1.0.2 teTeX-0.9 on a RedHat Linux 6.0 System

1999-05-06 Thread Daniel Lyddy
Hi All, I just upgraded my RedHat Linux system from 5.2 to 6.0. I've also just upgraded my version of LyX from version 1.0.0 to 1.0.2, built from Mate Wierdl's source RPMs. Now, I'm having a problem getting LyX to even start, it keeps crashing with an error message complaining about my "textcla

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> Do those of you seeing this glitch use \use_tempdir true or false? Are Lars> the temporary dir mounted over nfs? Just as a (non) data point: I am on an Redhat Linux 5.2 system with kernel-2.0.36, tetex-0.9-6, LaTeX2e, running

Re: Small glitch in View dvi?

1999-05-06 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Mario Parra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | return no_change Do those of you seeing this glitch use \use_tempdir true or false? Are the temporary dir mounted over nfs? Lgb

RE: sub and superscripts

1999-05-06 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Hi, > > Could you tell me how can I put subscripts and superscripts? > > I need to put that not in equations, but yes in units like > > square meters, etc. > > The quickest way I've found to do this is to use "Math Mode." When you > need to type "square meters," for instance, you can do

Re: List of entries from BibTeX files + Update dvi/ps

1999-05-06 Thread Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan
> "Remy" == Remy Kolessar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Remy> By the way, I also have this "bug" with the update/view on Remy> HP-UX. If I modify a document I already previewed with dvi or Remy> ps, LaTeX is not re-run after that. Maybe we should start compiling a list of platforms/systems on

Re: List of entries from BibTeX files + Update dvi/ps

1999-05-06 Thread Remy Kolessar
"Bobby D. Bryant" wrote: > > I tried it, and at first didn't think it was working, but then I realized > you don't see anything at all until you click the down arrow in the dialog > box. (The first entry isn't offered as a candidate, so the dialog box is > empty when it comes up.) > > Also, I do