math text is too light

2002-01-08 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi, I'm having a small problem - the math text that I get in the output is too light, I mean it's readable but say I defined a \mathbf{x} to denote a vector x. The output (both pdf and ps) have this x pretty light and it doesn't look like a vector (not "bold" enough)... And in general, all t

Tables and lyx version 1.1.6fix1

2002-01-08 Thread gofreddo
Hi All, Another query (I've not been able to find an answer in the archives). I have a table and in the cells of this table I want to write some lines. But I want to be able to decide where to put my linebreaks in the cells. ... ie if "this is my very long line of text" I want to put into a ce

math text is too light

2002-01-08 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi, I'm having a small problem - the math text that I get in the output is too light, I mean it's readable but say I defined a \mathbf{x} to denote a vector x. The output (both pdf and ps) have this x pretty light and it doesn't look like a vector (not "bold" enough)... And in general, all

man pages

2002-01-08 Thread Paul A. Franz, P.E.
I am real new to Lyx. My interest is in its potential for writing Linux documentation. specifically Howto's and man pages. I've gotten it installed. Read through the tutorial and spent a bunch of time using google trying to figure some things out. Here is what I think you need to do to use it

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-08 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 01:12:31PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > LyX & KDE are written in C++ while GNOME is C with the > result that gtk/GNOME developers capable of working in a C++ > environment are rarer still. More likely a "I hate C++" attitude ... > Result: > Little or

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-08 Thread Allan Rae
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 03:34:55PM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote: > > > Is this poor prospect true even for us, who are using GNOME? > > I would love to get rid off xforms too. How long do you think, > > that we should wait for it? > > The Gnome frontend is far b

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-08 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 03:34:55PM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote: > Is this poor prospect true even for us, who are using GNOME? > I would love to get rid off xforms too. How long do you think, > that we should wait for it? The Gnome frontend is far behind the Qt2 one at the moment. You can still use

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Wayan
On 8 Jan 2002, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Jose> Done. > > Thanks Jose'. > > JMarc What is the different between lyx-1.1.6fix4 and lyx-1.2cvs in both features and capability? (just my curiousity). Wayan

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 05:57:15PM +0200, Robin Turner wrote: > > For the kde (actually qt2) version, you will have to wait for 1.3.0. > > There have been little improvements on this fron for 1.2.0. Actually, > > there have been a lot of improvement, but more in infrastructure of > > GUI indepnden

Re: diff between .pdf or .ps ->changebar -> ERROR

2002-01-08 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 06:52:31PM +0100, Xavier de Blas wrote: > Thanks to all,especially to Dekel. I've made the following: > > and i'm able to use it in some files, but not in the important file. I > get the following error in the first "latex file-diff": I did have some problems with chbar.s

inputting \'n instead of \'o

2002-01-08 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, when using LyX 1.1.6fix3 with localized X keyboard (no LyX's kmap is used) everything works fine except for one character: \'o (/oacute in PostScript terminology). When pressing the particular keys (dead key for acute and o), the result is \'n (/nacute). Fortunately, the letter is pretty rare

Re: Suppressing figure captions

2002-01-08 Thread Wayan
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Jan Warnking wrote: > I have a (weird) question concerning figure captions. I am preparing a > manuscript for a scientific paper for submission, and I wonder if there > is a way to tell LyX (LaTeX) not to print the figure captions below each > figure. I incuded a table of fig

Re: diff between .pdf or .ps ->changebar -> ERROR

2002-01-08 Thread Xavier de Blas
Thanks to all,especially to Dekel. I've made the following: > > The package is called changebar.sty > If you have file-old.lyx and file-new.lyx what you need to do is > lyx -e latex file-old.lyx > lyx -e latex file-new.lyx > chbar.sh file-old.tex file-new.tex >file-diff.tex > latex file-

Re Running Lyx under Windows 98SE

2002-01-08 Thread Paul Benham
Thanks for the quick reply. I have Lyx running using the method posted by Claus on 28 oct 2001 "Re:lyx - windows 2000. But it keeps locking solid - I have to press reset button! It seems to keep locking up if I open more than 1 or two examples, or other menu activity. There must be a problem wi

Suppressing figure captions

2002-01-08 Thread Jan Warnking
Hello all, I have a (weird) question concerning figure captions. I am preparing a manuscript for a scientific paper for submission, and I wonder if there is a way to tell LyX (LaTeX) not to print the figure captions below each figure. I incuded a table of figures, and all the captions appear in

Re: Linebreak in bibtex citation (almost solved)

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Jan Warnking wrote: > > Well, I finally bothered to RTFM, and did something like: > > \usepackage[square]{natbib} > \renewcommand{\cite}{\citep} it's ok. > Unfortunately, while use of the natbib package reduced the number of > overfull hboxes significantly, they do still occur (see enclosed

Re: diff between .pdf or .ps

2002-01-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:40:02PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > > I' making versions of my thesis everymonth. I want to make a diff > > between de results (pdf) for showing it to my thesis director. > > > > It's not a diff between de source (.lyx) it's a diff between de result. > > > > Anyone has

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> On Tuesday 08 January 2002 14:24, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> What? Where is the fix? You see, I had this secret plan to tag >> 1.1.6fix4 tomorrow. So if you want a fix in, it has to come pretty >> quick. Jose> Do

Re: Linebreak in bibtex citation (almost solved)

2002-01-08 Thread Jan Warnking
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > \usepackage[authoryear,square]{natbib} Well, I finally bothered to RTFM, and did something like: \usepackage[square]{natbib} \renewcommand{\cite}{\citep} This brought me the old apalike citation style back. Maybe there is a more elegant way to tell L

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 14:24, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > What? Where is the fix? You see, I had this secret plan to tag > 1.1.6fix4 tomorrow. So if you want a fix in, it has to come pretty quick. Done. > JMarc -- José Abílio

Re: Accented vowels

2002-01-08 Thread KONTRA Gergely
Azt irtad, hogy >Hi LyXers! > >I recently started to use linux (Redhat) and LyX, so my experience on both >is minimal. I would like to write accented vowel in Lyx (not in Latex >code). I have spent a lot of time reading the manuals and I now know that >is possible, but I don't know how to do it!

Re: Linebreak in bibtex citation

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Jan Warnking wrote: > On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > > >>Jan Warnking wrote: >> >> >>>I attached a very short example .lyx file (basically containing only a >>>citation reference and the BibTeX references), as well as the >>>corresponding .bib file. >>> >> >>try a \usepackage{natbi

Re: Running Lyx under Windows 98SE

2002-01-08 Thread Claus Hentschel
> The problem is that Lyxwin32.exe does not run, but lyx.exe does - however I > get the error that it cannot find the x-server. I have set up the paths as > suggested on Claus's website. Any ideas appreciated. (Lyx runs very well > under Linux, but I sometimes have to use it under Windows.) I hav

Re: diff between .pdf or .ps

2002-01-08 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:40:02PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > On 8 Jan 2002, Xavier de Blas wrote: > > > I' making versions of my thesis everymonth. I want to make a diff > > between de results (pdf) for showing it to my thesis director. > > > > It's not a diff between de source (.lyx) it's a d

Re: Linebreak in bibtex citation

2002-01-08 Thread Jan Warnking
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > Jan Warnking wrote: > > > > > I attached a very short example .lyx file (basically containing only a > > citation reference and the BibTeX references), as well as the > > corresponding .bib file. > > > try a \usepackage{natbib} in the preamble This d

Re: newbie needs help: footnote numbering

2002-01-08 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 11:43:59AM +0100, Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote: > Hi, > > I am writing a thesis with Lyx using the koma book class. I noticed that > the footnote numbering restarts at 1 in every chapter. I do not want > this. How can I turn this off? I looked everywhere but have to admin > t

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andre> On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 01:56:50PM +, Jose Abilio Oliveira Andre> Matos wrote: >> That is correct. Andre> Any chance to fix this for the next 1.1.6fix? What? Where is the fix? You see, I had this secret plan to tag 1.1.6fix4

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 13:49, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 01:56:50PM +, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > That is correct. > > Any chance to fix this for the next 1.1.6fix? Is 1.1.6fix4 out, I don't remember. Sorry. If not it should be there. > Andre' > > BTW

Re: Linebreak in bibtex citation

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Jan Warnking wrote: > > I attached a very short example .lyx file (basically containing only a > citation reference and the BibTeX references), as well as the > corresponding .bib file. try a \usepackage{natbib} in the preamble Herbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 01:56:50PM +, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > That is correct. Any chance to fix this for the next 1.1.6fix? Andre' BTW: What comes after fix9? fix10 or fixa? -- André Pönitz .. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tables disappear in LinuxDoc

2002-01-08 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 13:03, Yannick Patois wrote: > On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Peter J. Braam wrote: > > The table doesn't make it into the SGML export. Is there a workaround > > for that? > > I have been told that support for tables in linuxdoc had never been > implemented in Lyx. > For this, you

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 13:01, Yannick Patois wrote: > Hi, > > I got this working by hacking in the Lyx code. > It's true that the current version of Lyx has some bug in this area. > I was told it has been corrected for the next version (maybe already in > CVS ?). For some months. > I can g

Re: Tables disappear in LinuxDoc

2002-01-08 Thread Yannick Patois
On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Peter J. Braam wrote: > The table doesn't make it into the SGML export. Is there a workaround > for that? I have been told that support for tables in linuxdoc had never been implemented in Lyx. For this, you'r on your own. Maybe some wise cut&pastle from the DocBook table co

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Peter Termaten wrote: > I'm using Lyx 1.1.6fix3 and Documentclass Docbook book. I have been trying > to insert a table in my document, but can't get it right. > Jade complains about the syntax, especially about the backslash in . > Two questions: > > 1.Does anyone got th

Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Peter Termaten
Hello, I'm using Lyx 1.1.6fix3 and Documentclass Docbook book. I have been trying to insert a table in my document, but can't get it right. Jade complains about the syntax, especially about the backslash in . Two questions: 1.Does anyone got this working? If so, is there an example available

Re: diff between .pdf or .ps

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Voss
On 8 Jan 2002, Xavier de Blas wrote: > I' making versions of my thesis everymonth. I want to make a diff > between de results (pdf) for showing it to my thesis director. > > It's not a diff between de source (.lyx) it's a diff between de result. > > Anyone has done this? how? There is a package

diff between .pdf or .ps

2002-01-08 Thread Xavier de Blas
Hello I' making versions of my thesis everymonth. I want to make a diff between de results (pdf) for showing it to my thesis director. It's not a diff between de source (.lyx) it's a diff between de result. Anyone has done this? how? Thanks in advance

Re: newbie needs help: footnote numbering

2002-01-08 Thread Herbert Voss
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote: > I am writing a thesis with Lyx using the koma book class. I noticed that > the footnote numbering restarts at 1 in every chapter. I do not want > this. How can I turn this off? I looked everywhere but have to admin > that I am too blind. Please help

newbie needs help: footnote numbering

2002-01-08 Thread Jan-Peter Koopmann
Hi, I am writing a thesis with Lyx using the koma book class. I noticed that the footnote numbering restarts at 1 in every chapter. I do not want this. How can I turn this off? I looked everywhere but have to admin that I am too blind. Please help, Regards, JP

Re: Linebreak in bibtex citation

2002-01-08 Thread Jan Warnking
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > Jan Warnking wrote: > > > This is not strictly a lyx question, rather LaTeX/BibTeX: > > I use the apalike quotation style ([author et al., year]). My problem is > > that bibtex seems to put protected spaces in there. It seems reasonable > > not to spli

Running Lyx under Windows 98SE

2002-01-08 Thread Paul Benham
Hi, I have been running Lyx116fix1 under windows and have downloaded the latest version lyx116fix3b. I am using Starnet X-Server and Cygwin 1.3.6. The problem is that Lyxwin32.exe does not run, but lyx.exe does - however I get the error that it cannot find the x-server. I have set up the paths