Re: page margins

2000-07-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Daniel Leggate wrote: > > I've been trying to play with the margins of my thesis to take into > account the binding. What I'm after is to shift the text body a couple of > centimetres or so to the right so that it isn't obscured when the thesis > is bound. I've tried setting the left margin using

page margins

2000-07-27 Thread Daniel Leggate
I've been trying to play with the margins of my thesis to take into account the binding. What I'm after is to shift the text body a couple of centimetres or so to the right so that it isn't obscured when the thesis is bound. I've tried setting the left margin using the geometry package but the rig

Re: Customizing the index

2000-07-27 Thread Thomas Henlich
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 01:42:50PM +, Herbert Voss wrote: > Thomas Henlich wrote: > > > > make a script 'lyx' in your ~/bin directory: > > > > #!/bin/bash > > export PATH=~/lyxbin:$PATH > > /usr/bin/lyx -width 900 -height 700 $* > > good idea! but for those who have root access: > > 1.

Re: sub/superscipts

2000-07-27 Thread Marco Bravi
-- Marco Bravi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dip. Ing. Chimica tel. +39-6-44585587 / 612 v. Eudossiana, 18 fax +39-6-4827453 I-00184 Roma (Italy) On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > I would like to enter chemical formulas in plain text

Re: Best way to insert many pictures

2000-07-27 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Martijn Brouwer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | How can I deal with this? I prefer to have three floats, since I prefer to | have three captions. You can have more than one capiton in each float. Lgb

Re: Customizing the index

2000-07-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Thomas Henlich wrote: > > Customizing the index can been be made even more comfortable than Herbert > describes: > > make a script 'lyx' in your ~/bin directory: > > #!/bin/bash > export PATH=~/lyxbin:$PATH > /usr/bin/lyx -width 900 -height 700 $* good idea! but for those who have ro

Best way to insert many pictures

2000-07-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
Hi, I have three graphs belonging to the same paragraph, and want the appear together beside the text. A part of the text consist of a 'itemize' paragraph. I tried to achieve this in several ways but I do not succeed: 1) Inserting three separate figure floats. Inserting figure floats in at 'itemi

Re: Newbie Questions

2000-07-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 09:28:08AM -0400, Dave Rolfe wrote: >> I have just started using Lyx to create patent documents. I am >> using version 1.1.5fix1 and installed it as an rpm binary. It is >> working quite well, but I have

lyx2rtf?

2000-07-27 Thread J. P. Blevins
Unfortunately, many publishers in linguistics have standardised on MSWord or RTF as interchange formats. I have had only mixed success with the existing tex2rtf filters. However, the LyX display gives a pretty good approximation of the desired output. I wonder whether it would be feasible to do

Re: when we get spammed

2000-07-27 Thread Preben Randhol
Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 25/07/2000 (22:46) : > Just a reminder: please do not respond to the spam messages this list gets > from time to time---unless you know what you are doing. > > I promptly deal with each of these messages (reporting them at appropriate > places), and usuall

Re: LyX Development News for July

2000-07-27 Thread Marko Vendelin
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Allan Rae wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Preben Randhol wrote: > > > It says there is a Gnome port on the way. Is there a homepage for this > > somewhere? > > Good question. Perhaps Marko (the porter) can answer that? Unfortunately, I am not aware of any. Marko

Re: Customizing the index

2000-07-27 Thread Thomas Henlich
Customizing the index can been be made even more comfortable than Herbert describes: make a script 'lyx' in your ~/bin directory: #!/bin/bash export PATH=~/lyxbin:$PATH /usr/bin/lyx -width 900 -height 700 $* make a script 'makeindex' in the ~/lyxbin directory: #!/bin/bash # wrappe