Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? -- Ir Pascal Francq Researcher Université Libre de Bruxelles CAD/CAM Department Avenue F.D. Roosevelt, 50 CP 165/14 B-1050 Brussels BELGIUM Tel. +32-2-650 47 65 Fax +32-2-650 47 24 ICQ: 91206668

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Jeroen Vriesman
Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:57:17 +0100 Pascal Francq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? -- Ir Pascal Francq

graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Peer Frank
Hi ! LyX (1.2.1) is converting all the figures for each preview or update which is getting annoying for documents with plenty of figures. - isn't it possible to have this done only once (initial run or after any change on graphics files) and keep the converted files in a tmp directory ? --

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Alessandro Magni
Strange as it may seem, I have the opposite problem: I often happen to change a figure (usually I use: insert wide figure Float, and inside: insert graphics), but my change isnt reflected in Ghostview, both by a preview postscript or by an update postscript: I have to exit and restart LyX! Seems

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Hello José. Thanks for your help. José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: On Saturday 23 November 2002 09:03, Chris Lale wrote: I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose DocBook articles. Can I add my favourite DocBook SGML tags as items in the environment menu? I am new to Lyx and LaTeX. Yes,

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Alexandre Dulaunoy
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Pascal Francq wrote: Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? Bonjour Pascal, There is a solution in Ghostscript called 'ps2epsi'. NAME ps2epsi - generate conforming Encapsulated PostScript SYNOPSIS

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:57:17AM +0100, Pascal Francq wrote: I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? Perhaps the best option is to use ps2eps: http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/ps2eps.html (it is better than ps2epsi which

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 09:53, Chris Lale wrote: Hello José. Thanks for your help. You are welcome. Don't hesitate to ask in case of any doubt. :-) [...] Can you tell me how to get started? Is there a HOWTO I sould read? Do I need to find out more about LaTeX to learn how to add an

What's happening with the language selection

2002-11-26 Thread J.Lauffenburger
Since I started to write my PhD, I selected the frenchb language in the Document layout. It worked fine until now. I made some corrections to the report (nor on the structure, neither on the configuration) but it seems that Lyx just don't care of my choice: when I compile the document, all the

Re: lyc-code and latex2html

2002-11-26 Thread Robin Turner
Manfred Wischin wrote: Hi! How do I make latex2html output lyx-code sections correctly (single linespace and typewriter font)? I spent the last nine hours searching the web, the mailingslist archives, google groups, etc, and tried anything i could think of, but no avail! Maybe i missed

Re: page stype at beginning of chapter.

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:51:35PM +0100, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: Hope someone can give me a hint about the following: I use amsbook style, and have a fancyheader with some graphics in the preamble. Looks allright, but on every first page of a chapter, ir defines: \thispagestyle{plain}

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: all I had to do was change the class of the article-class documents to book. Then I used include file? Anyway, I'm going to take my thesis, Thanks Christian for putting up those files... what I'm trying to do is to have my three documents double

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Hello José. Success! Thank you again. I have created a textclass that produces the docbook screen/screen tags. This is what I did (by modifying copies of existing files). 1. Create a file /usr/share/lyx/layouts/docbook-newbiedoc.layout: #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Alessandro Magni wrote: Strange as it may seem, I have the opposite problem: I often happen to change a figure (usually I use: insert wide figure Float, and inside: insert graphics), but my change isnt reflected in Ghostview, both by a preview postscript or by an

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 03:10:24PM +, Chris Lale wrote: Now, another question if I may? Can you nest paragraphs? No. This is a limitation of how LyX handles internal data currently. You might be able to work around it using minipages or similar, but that certainly won't be fun. Andre' --

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Matej Cepl
Pascal Francq wrote: I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? RTFM! Or take a look in the archive before posting -- the last time it went around was yesterday! Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 15:10, Chris Lale wrote: Hello José. Success! Thank you again. Good. I have created a textclass that produces the docbook screen/screen tags. This is what I did (by modifying copies of existing files). 1. Create a file

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. Not really: ghostscript is the package you mean, and it comes with ps2epsi but it's not the right tool for this. Better is ps2eps: # ps2eps - convert PostScript

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:06:04PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: what I'd like to see is each one as a stand alone article... I guess one way is to change the book class for each document to article class before printing or so.. any other way(s)? You can have the included files in the article

create real url?

2002-11-26 Thread linuxman
hi, I use lyx-cjk 1.2.1, and I insert an URL from the menu insert, but when export the document to html, the url seems don't work, just a plain text. Any way to change the URL into real URL? thanks in advance! linuxman

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:06:04PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: what I'd like to see is each one as a stand alone article... I guess one way is to change the book class for each document to article class before printing or so.. any other way(s)? You

Re: create real url?

2002-11-26 Thread Bo Peng
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:57:40AM +0800, linuxman wrote: I use lyx-cjk 1.2.1, and I insert an URL from the menu insert, but when export the document to html, the url seems don't work, just a plain text. This is a known bug and has been discussed many times so please search the list

Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Ronald Florence
Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm thinking of. Thanks, -- Ronald Florencewww.18james.com

2 and/or 3 column pages in book

2002-11-26 Thread David from ARL EKA
Can someone please tell me how I can add 2 and/or 3 column pages to my book. I only want some pages within a chapter to have 2 columns and several in another chapter to have 3 columns. Thanks, newbe

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Arnim Littek
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:57:17 +0100 Pascal Francq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the

Re: 2 and/or 3 column pages in book

2002-11-26 Thread Matej Cepl
David from ARL EKA wrote: Can someone please tell me how I can add 2 and/or 3 column pages to my book. I only want some pages within a chapter to have 2 columns and several in another chapter to have 3 columns. RTFM -- Extended Feautures. Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger:

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Peter Rexigel
Am Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:51:20 -0500 schrieb Ronald Florence [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Zhigang Li
Hello, Just wonder how your guys create a hand-drawn pictur in PS format. I hate to use Xfig in UNIX, which is too clumsy to me. Is there any way we can draw some plots in Powerpoint, or Paint, etc., then convert them into .ps ones with bounding box (so that they will be easily integrated into

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Les Denham
On Saturday 26 October 2002 1458 pm, you wrote: Hello, Just wonder how your guys create a hand-drawn pictur in PS format. I hate to use Xfig in UNIX, which is too clumsy to me. Is there any way we can draw some plots in Powerpoint, or Paint, etc., then convert them into .ps ones with bounding

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-26 Thread Nirmal Govind
You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. I played with a workaround that

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Rexigel wrote: Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm thinking of. Use the LyxServer-pipe: 1) in the menu-entry

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Max Bian
It is pretty good. I use it for many figures in my thesis (i am writing it with lyx!). Two features I want most are: 1. Define (closed) path that contains both straight lines and beizer curves 2. Apply clipping and filling with 1 Only programming with metapost give me those for now. I'd love

Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? -- Ir Pascal Francq Researcher Université Libre de Bruxelles CAD/CAM Department Avenue F.D. Roosevelt, 50 CP 165/14 B-1050 Brussels BELGIUM Tel. +32-2-650 47 65 Fax +32-2-650 47 24 ICQ: 91206668

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Jeroen Vriesman
Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:57:17 +0100 Pascal Francq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? -- Ir Pascal Francq

graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Peer Frank
Hi ! LyX (1.2.1) is converting all the figures for each preview or update which is getting annoying for documents with plenty of figures. - isn't it possible to have this done only once (initial run or after any change on graphics files) and keep the converted files in a tmp directory ? --

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Alessandro Magni
Strange as it may seem, I have the opposite problem: I often happen to change a figure (usually I use: insert wide figure Float, and inside: insert graphics), but my change isnt reflected in Ghostview, both by a preview postscript or by an update postscript: I have to exit and restart LyX! Seems

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Hello José. Thanks for your help. José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: On Saturday 23 November 2002 09:03, Chris Lale wrote: I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose DocBook articles. Can I add my favourite DocBook SGML tags as items in the environment menu? I am new to Lyx and LaTeX. Yes,

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Alexandre Dulaunoy
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Pascal Francq wrote: Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? Bonjour Pascal, There is a solution in Ghostscript called 'ps2epsi'. NAME ps2epsi - generate conforming Encapsulated PostScript SYNOPSIS

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:57:17AM +0100, Pascal Francq wrote: I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? Perhaps the best option is to use ps2eps: http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/ps2eps.html (it is better than ps2epsi which

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 09:53, Chris Lale wrote: Hello José. Thanks for your help. You are welcome. Don't hesitate to ask in case of any doubt. :-) [...] Can you tell me how to get started? Is there a HOWTO I sould read? Do I need to find out more about LaTeX to learn how to add an

What's happening with the language selection

2002-11-26 Thread J.Lauffenburger
Since I started to write my PhD, I selected the frenchb language in the Document layout. It worked fine until now. I made some corrections to the report (nor on the structure, neither on the configuration) but it seems that Lyx just don't care of my choice: when I compile the document, all the

Re: lyc-code and latex2html

2002-11-26 Thread Robin Turner
Manfred Wischin wrote: Hi! How do I make latex2html output lyx-code sections correctly (single linespace and typewriter font)? I spent the last nine hours searching the web, the mailingslist archives, google groups, etc, and tried anything i could think of, but no avail! Maybe i missed

Re: page stype at beginning of chapter.

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:51:35PM +0100, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: Hope someone can give me a hint about the following: I use amsbook style, and have a fancyheader with some graphics in the preamble. Looks allright, but on every first page of a chapter, ir defines: \thispagestyle{plain}

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: all I had to do was change the class of the article-class documents to book. Then I used include file? Anyway, I'm going to take my thesis, Thanks Christian for putting up those files... what I'm trying to do is to have my three documents double

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Hello José. Success! Thank you again. I have created a textclass that produces the docbook screen/screen tags. This is what I did (by modifying copies of existing files). 1. Create a file /usr/share/lyx/layouts/docbook-newbiedoc.layout: #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Alessandro Magni wrote: Strange as it may seem, I have the opposite problem: I often happen to change a figure (usually I use: insert wide figure Float, and inside: insert graphics), but my change isnt reflected in Ghostview, both by a preview postscript or by an

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 03:10:24PM +, Chris Lale wrote: Now, another question if I may? Can you nest paragraphs? No. This is a limitation of how LyX handles internal data currently. You might be able to work around it using minipages or similar, but that certainly won't be fun. Andre' --

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Matej Cepl
Pascal Francq wrote: I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the right way to do? RTFM! Or take a look in the archive before posting -- the last time it went around was yesterday! Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 15:10, Chris Lale wrote: Hello José. Success! Thank you again. Good. I have created a textclass that produces the docbook screen/screen tags. This is what I did (by modifying copies of existing files). 1. Create a file

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. Not really: ghostscript is the package you mean, and it comes with ps2epsi but it's not the right tool for this. Better is ps2eps: # ps2eps - convert PostScript

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:06:04PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: what I'd like to see is each one as a stand alone article... I guess one way is to change the book class for each document to article class before printing or so.. any other way(s)? You can have the included files in the article

create real url?

2002-11-26 Thread linuxman
hi, I use lyx-cjk 1.2.1, and I insert an URL from the menu insert, but when export the document to html, the url seems don't work, just a plain text. Any way to change the URL into real URL? thanks in advance! linuxman

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:06:04PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: what I'd like to see is each one as a stand alone article... I guess one way is to change the book class for each document to article class before printing or so.. any other way(s)? You

Re: create real url?

2002-11-26 Thread Bo Peng
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:57:40AM +0800, linuxman wrote: I use lyx-cjk 1.2.1, and I insert an URL from the menu insert, but when export the document to html, the url seems don't work, just a plain text. This is a known bug and has been discussed many times so please search the list

Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Ronald Florence
Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm thinking of. Thanks, -- Ronald Florencewww.18james.com

2 and/or 3 column pages in book

2002-11-26 Thread David from ARL EKA
Can someone please tell me how I can add 2 and/or 3 column pages to my book. I only want some pages within a chapter to have 2 columns and several in another chapter to have 3 columns. Thanks, newbe

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Arnim Littek
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:57:17 +0100 Pascal Francq [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a .ps file and I want to convert it to an .eps file. What is the

Re: 2 and/or 3 column pages in book

2002-11-26 Thread Matej Cepl
David from ARL EKA wrote: Can someone please tell me how I can add 2 and/or 3 column pages to my book. I only want some pages within a chapter to have 2 columns and several in another chapter to have 3 columns. RTFM -- Extended Feautures. Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger:

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Peter Rexigel
Am Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:51:20 -0500 schrieb Ronald Florence [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Zhigang Li
Hello, Just wonder how your guys create a hand-drawn pictur in PS format. I hate to use Xfig in UNIX, which is too clumsy to me. Is there any way we can draw some plots in Powerpoint, or Paint, etc., then convert them into .ps ones with bounding box (so that they will be easily integrated into

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Les Denham
On Saturday 26 October 2002 1458 pm, you wrote: Hello, Just wonder how your guys create a hand-drawn pictur in PS format. I hate to use Xfig in UNIX, which is too clumsy to me. Is there any way we can draw some plots in Powerpoint, or Paint, etc., then convert them into .ps ones with bounding

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-26 Thread Nirmal Govind
You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. I played with a workaround that

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Rexigel wrote: Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm thinking of. Use the LyxServer-pipe: 1) in the menu-entry

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Max Bian
It is pretty good. I use it for many figures in my thesis (i am writing it with lyx!). Two features I want most are: 1. Define (closed) path that contains both straight lines and beizer curves 2. Apply clipping and filling with 1 Only programming with metapost give me those for now. I'd love

Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I have a ".ps" file and I want to convert it to an ".eps" file. What is the right way to do? -- Ir Pascal Francq Researcher Université Libre de Bruxelles CAD/CAM Department Avenue F.D. Roosevelt, 50 CP 165/14 B-1050 Brussels BELGIUM Tel. +32-2-650 47 65 Fax +32-2-650 47 24 ICQ: 91206668

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Jeroen Vriesman
Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being part of ¨gsview¨. On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:57:17 +0100 Pascal Francq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have a ".ps" file and I want to convert it to an ".eps" file. > What is the right way to do? > -- > > > Ir Pascal

graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Peer Frank
Hi ! LyX (1.2.1) is converting all the figures for each preview or update which is getting annoying for documents with plenty of figures. - isn't it possible to have this done only once (initial run or after any change on graphics files) and keep the converted files in a tmp directory ? --

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Alessandro Magni
Strange as it may seem, I have the >opposite< problem: I often happen to change a figure (usually I use: insert wide figure Float, and inside: insert graphics), but my change isnt reflected in Ghostview, both by a preview postscript or by an update postscript: I have to exit and restart LyX!

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Hello José. Thanks for your help. José Abílio Oliveira Matos wrote: On Saturday 23 November 2002 09:03, Chris Lale wrote: I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose DocBook articles. Can I add my favourite DocBook SGML tags as items in the environment menu? I am new to Lyx and LaTeX. Yes,

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Alexandre Dulaunoy
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Pascal Francq wrote: > Hi, > I have a ".ps" file and I want to convert it to an ".eps" file. > What is the right way to do? > Bonjour Pascal, There is a solution in Ghostscript called 'ps2epsi'. NAME ps2epsi - generate conforming Encapsulated PostScript SYNOPSIS

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:57:17AM +0100, Pascal Francq wrote: > I have a ".ps" file and I want to convert it to an ".eps" file. > What is the right way to do? Perhaps the best option is to use ps2eps: http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/ps2eps.html (it is better than ps2epsi

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 09:53, Chris Lale wrote: > Hello José. > > Thanks for your help. You are welcome. Don't hesitate to ask in case of any doubt. :-) [...] > Can you tell me how to get started? Is there a HOWTO I sould read? Do I > need to find out more about LaTeX to learn how to add

What's happening with the language selection

2002-11-26 Thread J.Lauffenburger
Since I started to write my PhD, I selected the frenchb language in the Document layout. It worked fine until now. I made some corrections to the report (nor on the structure, neither on the configuration) but it seems that Lyx just don't care of my choice: when I compile the document, all the

Re: lyc-code and latex2html

2002-11-26 Thread Robin Turner
Manfred Wischin wrote: Hi! How do I make latex2html output lyx-code sections correctly (single linespace and typewriter font)? I spent the last nine hours searching the web, the mailingslist archives, google groups, etc, and tried anything i could think of, but no avail! Maybe i missed

Re: page stype at beginning of chapter.

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:51:35PM +0100, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: > Hope someone can give me a hint about the following: > > I use amsbook style, and have a fancyheader with some graphics in the preamble. > Looks allright, but on every first page of a chapter, ir defines: > >

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > all I had to do was change the class of the article-class documents to > > book. Then I used "include file"? Anyway, I'm going to take my thesis, > > Thanks Christian for putting up those files... what I'm trying to do is > to have my three documents

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Chris Lale
Hello José. Success! Thank you again. I have created a textclass that produces the docbook tags. This is what I did (by modifying copies of existing files). 1. Create a file /usr/share/lyx/layouts/docbook-newbiedoc.layout: #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this #

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Alessandro Magni wrote: > Strange as it may seem, > I have the >opposite< problem: > I often happen to change a figure (usually I use: insert wide figure Float, > and inside: insert graphics), > but my change isnt reflected in Ghostview, both by a preview postscript or by >

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 03:10:24PM +, Chris Lale wrote: > Now, another question if I may? Can you nest paragraphs? No. This is a limitation of how LyX handles internal data currently. You might be able to work around it using minipages or similar, but that certainly won't be fun. Andre' --

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Matej Cepl
Pascal Francq wrote: > I have a ".ps" file and I want to convert it to an ".eps" file. > What is the right way to do? RTFM! Or take a look in the archive before posting -- the last time it went around was yesterday! Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB

Re: DocBook SGML

2002-11-26 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 15:10, Chris Lale wrote: > Hello José. Success! Thank you again. Good. > I have created a textclass that produces the docbook > tags. This is what I did (by modifying copies of existing files). > > 1. Create a file /usr/share/lyx/layouts/docbook-newbiedoc.layout: >

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: >Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) being >part of ¨gsview¨. Not really: ghostscript is the package you mean, and it comes with ps2epsi but it's not the right tool for this. Better is ps2eps: # ps2eps - convert PostScript

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:06:04PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > what I'd like to see is each one as a stand alone article... I guess one > way is to change the book class for each document to article class > before printing or so.. any other way(s)? You can have the included files in the article

create real url?

2002-11-26 Thread linuxman
hi, I use lyx-cjk 1.2.1, and I insert an URL from the menu "insert", but when export the document to html, the url seems don't work, just a plain text. Any way to change the URL into real URL? thanks in advance! linuxman

Re: including sections real-time from other files

2002-11-26 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:06:04PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > what I'd like to see is each one as a stand alone article... I guess one > > way is to change the book class for each document to article class > > before printing or so.. any other way(s)?

Re: create real url?

2002-11-26 Thread Bo Peng
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:57:40AM +0800, linuxman wrote: > I use lyx-cjk 1.2.1, and I insert an URL from the menu "insert", but > when export the document to html, the url seems don't work, just a > plain text. This is a known bug and has been discussed many times so please search the list

Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Ronald Florence
Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm thinking of. Thanks, -- Ronald Florencewww.18james.com

2 and/or 3 column pages in book

2002-11-26 Thread David from ARL & EKA
Can someone please tell me how I can add 2 and/or 3 column pages to my book. I only want some pages within a chapter to have 2 columns and several in another chapter to have 3 columns. Thanks, newbe

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Arnim Littek
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Jeroen Vriesman wrote: > Somewhere in my memory there is a note about pstoeps (or ps2eps) > being part of ¨gsview¨. > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:57:17 +0100 > Pascal Francq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I have a ".ps" file and I want to convert it to an ".eps" file. >

Re: 2 and/or 3 column pages in book

2002-11-26 Thread Matej Cepl
David from ARL & EKA wrote: > Can someone please tell me how I can add 2 and/or 3 column pages to my book. > I only want some pages within a chapter to have 2 columns and several in > another chapter to have 3 columns. RTFM -- Extended Feautures. Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger:

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Peter Rexigel
Am Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:51:20 -0500 schrieb Ronald Florence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open > the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none > running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm >

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Zhigang Li
Hello, Just wonder how your guys create a hand-drawn pictur in PS format. I hate to use "Xfig" in UNIX, which is too clumsy to me. Is there any way we can draw some plots in Powerpoint, or Paint, etc., then convert them into .ps ones with bounding box (so that they will be easily integrated into

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Les Denham
On Saturday 26 October 2002 1458 pm, you wrote: > Hello, > Just wonder how your guys create a hand-drawn pictur in PS format. I > hate to use "Xfig" in UNIX, which is too clumsy to me. Is there any way > we can draw some plots in Powerpoint, or Paint, etc., then convert them > into .ps ones with

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-26 Thread Nirmal Govind
> > You can have the included files in the article class, and only the > > master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the > > master file, you might encounter some problems. > > > > PS: this will work with lyx >= 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel for this info.. > I played with a

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-26 Thread Ronald Florence
Peter Rexigel wrote: >Is there a helper application that will check for a running LyX, open >the file there if it is available, or start LyX if there is none >running? Gimp-remote, which does the same for gimp, is the model I'm >thinking of. Use the LyxServer-pipe: 1) in the menu-entry

Re: Convert PS to EPS

2002-11-26 Thread Max Bian
It is pretty good. I use it for many figures in my thesis (i am writing it with lyx!). Two features I want most are: 1. Define (closed) path that contains both straight lines and beizer curves 2. Apply clipping and filling with 1 Only programming with metapost give me those for now. I'd love