Re: arithmetic in a lyx doc

2002-09-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 10:32:00PM +1000, John Sheahan wrote: and then be able to copy the result (sort of like a label) somewhere else in the document, as a summary. Is this possible somehow? Somehow... hm... You could put them in a math array and call maple or octave with math-extern to

lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Ronald Florence
I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults. Mine seems not to, unless I've gotten the syntax wrong. When I put Lyx*geometry: 720x900+283-15 in

Re: lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Ronald Florence wrote: I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults. Mine seems not to, unless I've gotten the syntax wrong. When I put Lyx*geometry:

Re: lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Suetterlin wrote: Hm, lyx -geometry 750x750+0+88 does work for me. However, I'm not able to resize the lyx window to something smaller than the starting size. How do I get the geometry parameters, including position on the screen, to work. Thanks, What Windowmanager/DTE do

Problems to print lyx 1.2.1

2002-09-03 Thread Juan Ramn Rico
Hi, I have woody(debian) but I don't have 'dviprint' command. So, if I want to print an error message appear. I don't know if dviprint command is deprecated in linux. How could I configure the printer options to print from lyx 1.2.1? What other commands could I use (dvips)? Thanks in

Problem with local natbib configuration

2002-09-03 Thread Andreas Busch
Hi, I am happily using LyX 1.2.1, but have encountered a problem with the integration of natbib for citations. Since standards for citing literature are different when writing in German, I include a \bibpunct[: ]{}{}{,}{a}{}{,~} command in the LaTeX preamble in LyX. Doing this, however, seems

TOC

2002-09-03 Thread Remzi Seker
Hi, I have asked this question earlier but I didn't really get any response... Here it is again, with more specifics: I need to have the TOC title (TABLE OF CONTENTS) 4 inches from top of the page. I get this, no problem. Now, on the second page of TOC, i need to have the title continuing as

multi-part document

2002-09-03 Thread Myriam Abramson
Hi! I would like to collect chapters (of the book class) into one document and I'm having some problems when I include *more than one* chapter. I get errors like: ...maybe missing \item ... ...can be used only in preamble \usepackage{babel} ... How do you do that? TIA

Re: arithmetic in a lyx doc

2002-09-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 10:32:00PM +1000, John Sheahan wrote: and then be able to copy the result (sort of like a label) somewhere else in the document, as a summary. Is this possible somehow? Somehow... hm... You could put them in a math array and call maple or octave with math-extern to

lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Ronald Florence
I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults. Mine seems not to, unless I've gotten the syntax wrong. When I put Lyx*geometry: 720x900+283-15 in

Re: lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Ronald Florence wrote: I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults. Mine seems not to, unless I've gotten the syntax wrong. When I put Lyx*geometry:

Re: lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Suetterlin wrote: Hm, lyx -geometry 750x750+0+88 does work for me. However, I'm not able to resize the lyx window to something smaller than the starting size. How do I get the geometry parameters, including position on the screen, to work. Thanks, What Windowmanager/DTE do

Problems to print lyx 1.2.1

2002-09-03 Thread Juan Ramn Rico
Hi, I have woody(debian) but I don't have 'dviprint' command. So, if I want to print an error message appear. I don't know if dviprint command is deprecated in linux. How could I configure the printer options to print from lyx 1.2.1? What other commands could I use (dvips)? Thanks in

Problem with local natbib configuration

2002-09-03 Thread Andreas Busch
Hi, I am happily using LyX 1.2.1, but have encountered a problem with the integration of natbib for citations. Since standards for citing literature are different when writing in German, I include a \bibpunct[: ]{}{}{,}{a}{}{,~} command in the LaTeX preamble in LyX. Doing this, however, seems

TOC

2002-09-03 Thread Remzi Seker
Hi, I have asked this question earlier but I didn't really get any response... Here it is again, with more specifics: I need to have the TOC title (TABLE OF CONTENTS) 4 inches from top of the page. I get this, no problem. Now, on the second page of TOC, i need to have the title continuing as

multi-part document

2002-09-03 Thread Myriam Abramson
Hi! I would like to collect chapters (of the book class) into one document and I'm having some problems when I include *more than one* chapter. I get errors like: ...maybe missing \item ... ...can be used only in preamble \usepackage{babel} ... How do you do that? TIA

Re: arithmetic in a lyx doc

2002-09-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 10:32:00PM +1000, John Sheahan wrote: > and then be able to copy the result (sort of like a label) > somewhere else in the document, as a summary. > > Is this possible somehow? Somehow... hm... You could put them in a math array and call maple or octave with

lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Ronald Florence
I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults. Mine seems not to, unless I've gotten the syntax wrong. When I put Lyx*geometry: 720x900+283-15 in

Re: lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Ronald Florence wrote: > I thought I read in the documentation that newer versions of LyX (I'm > using Lyx-1.2.1) recognized the -geometry command-line argument and the > Lyx*geometry entry in ./.Xdefaults. Mine seems not to, unless I've > gotten the syntax wrong. When I put > >

Re: lyx -geometry ?

2002-09-03 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Suetterlin wrote: > Hm, lyx -geometry 750x750+0+88 does work for me. > > However, I'm not able to resize the lyx window to something smaller than > the starting size. > > >>How do I get the geometry parameters, including position on the screen, >>to work. Thanks, > > > What

Problems to print lyx 1.2.1

2002-09-03 Thread Juan Ramón Rico
Hi, I have woody(debian) but I don't have 'dviprint' command. So, if I want to print an error message appear. I don't know if dviprint command is deprecated in linux. How could I configure the printer options to print from lyx 1.2.1? What other commands could I use (dvips)? Thanks in

Problem with local natbib configuration

2002-09-03 Thread Andreas Busch
Hi, I am happily using LyX 1.2.1, but have encountered a problem with the integration of natbib for citations. Since standards for citing literature are different when writing in German, I include a \bibpunct[: ]{}{}{,}{a}{}{,~} command in the LaTeX preamble in LyX. Doing this, however, seems

TOC

2002-09-03 Thread Remzi Seker
Hi, I have asked this question earlier but I didn't really get any response... Here it is again, with more specifics: I need to have the TOC title (TABLE OF CONTENTS) 4 inches from top of the page. I get this, no problem. Now, on the second page of TOC, i need to have the title continuing as

multi-part document

2002-09-03 Thread Myriam Abramson
Hi! I would like to collect chapters (of the book class) into one document and I'm having some problems when I include *more than one* chapter. I get errors like: ...maybe missing \item ... ...can be used only in preamble \usepackage{babel} ... How do you do that? TIA