Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 23:56, Walter H. van Holst wrote: On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 20:25, Walter H. van Holst wrote: However, when I run /usr/local/lyx-qt/bin/lyx I get a version of LyX that has no visible text in the menubar, the menus themselves and the dialogs. See the attached

Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:42:21AM +, Jos? Matos wrote: X Error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error) 16 Funny you mention it because I also get those but only when running remotely. we need to find where they come from then. -sync might help john --

Re: Fwd: Re: installation probs 1.2.3

2003-01-15 Thread Ingo Kappler
Chris Harris schrieb: hmmm got the latest xforms release and installed it, also the xmlib. But now I can compile and make Lyx, but when I try to run it I get this --- /usr/local/bin/lyx: error while loading shared libraries: libforms.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

Re: Book size S5

2003-01-15 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Andre Poenitz wrote: AP Are you sure that format exists? A is pretty close to S on AP most keyboards, so this might as well be a typo... It says so on several places in the instructions so it would be weird if they typed it wrong 5-6 times. Henrik -- Nope, I'm just an

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Helge Hafting
Owen Lucas wrote: Hi all I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables in my TOC. To do this I used the \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} just after the TOC all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stage the

Re: [Web-team] Funding for Lyx development

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 08:06:04AM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: But I am also interested in helping the project -- I'm not rich, but I can Hi Todd. contribute more than a few dollars. I'd like to know more about how the development team/process is organized. Quite simple really. We have our

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:20:46PM +1030, Owen Lucas wrote: I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables in my TOC. To do this I used the \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} just after the TOC all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stage

very small Pb in lyx-1.3pre2 build

2003-01-15 Thread Roger Gadiou
hello, I have build lyx-1.3pre2 with qt frontend on my mandrake distribution. the only pb was the version of autoconf which is 2.52d. So the place for a letter should be added to the $autoversion test in autogen.sh file: case $autoversion in *2.13) ... *2.5[2346][d]) ... I don't know

Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Rob Saunders
Dear list. This may be useful users of Lyx operating under Windows and/or those converting Endnote to Bibtex Having exported a bib file from Endnote and after opening and re-saving with TKbibtex I found that citations in the dvi/pdf showed as (?) However, a second manually created bib fie

Re: Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:59:48PM -, Rob Saunders wrote: So, I have knocked together a vb6 program that removes such headings + contents from the bib file leaving a file that works ok. If any one is interested I can email a full setup copy (1.4Mb) to them or if they have vb6 then just

RE: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Holger Zebner
how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they should be in a text? float means you want LaTeX to move the figure to its idea of the best location. If that is not what you want, don't use a float! I used floats because I want to have a caption under the figure. If I

Problem with comments in ERT

2003-01-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
I am using Lyx 1.2.1 and am having problems with comments in TeX code blocks. The issue is that latex2html requires: %begin{latexonly} and %end{latexonly} to be at the start of the line. However, Lyx 1.2.1 bundles all ERT into a single line, causing problems. I can tell

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:37:51AM +0100, Holger Zebner wrote: how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they should be in a text? So far, I used to put !h in the extras box of Layout | Document. But figures keep appearing somewhere out of context like one or two

Thanks! Re: need to change default bib. format quickly...

2003-01-15 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Thanks to Herbert and Andre for your help! It looks great now. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be

Problem with captions in floats

2003-01-15 Thread Howard Philips
I am using LyX 1.2.0, and have come across a rather annoying problem with captions. In order to insert an EPS file in my document I follow the procedure outline in paragraph 4.3.1.1 of the LyX User's Guide. Once the figure is inserted, still inside the float I type a carriage return at

Re: Caption labelling problems

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Medwell
Sorry, I can't seem to replicate this problem. I have tried culling my thesis to a reasonable size and it seems to work fine with the smaller file. Even in my thesis it works sometimes, but not others. It is possible that I have somewhere put a command that has stuffed up the labelling?

Re: [WARNING] Bad bug in lyx 1.2.2 configure script

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Menzel
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 12:32:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: There is a very nasty bug in LyX 1.2.2 configure script: if you configure as root and an error occurs during the configure step (e.g. xforms not found), the the script will delete the /dev/null device. This undoubtly leads

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal

Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 23:56, Walter H. van Holst wrote: On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 20:25, Walter H. van Holst wrote: However, when I run /usr/local/lyx-qt/bin/lyx I get a version of LyX that has no visible text in the menubar, the menus themselves and the dialogs. See the attached

Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:42:21AM +, Jos? Matos wrote: X Error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error) 16 Funny you mention it because I also get those but only when running remotely. we need to find where they come from then. -sync might help john --

Re: Fwd: Re: installation probs 1.2.3

2003-01-15 Thread Ingo Kappler
Chris Harris schrieb: hmmm got the latest xforms release and installed it, also the xmlib. But now I can compile and make Lyx, but when I try to run it I get this --- /usr/local/bin/lyx: error while loading shared libraries: libforms.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

Re: Book size S5

2003-01-15 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Andre Poenitz wrote: AP Are you sure that format exists? A is pretty close to S on AP most keyboards, so this might as well be a typo... It says so on several places in the instructions so it would be weird if they typed it wrong 5-6 times. Henrik -- Nope, I'm just an

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Helge Hafting
Owen Lucas wrote: Hi all I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables in my TOC. To do this I used the \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} just after the TOC all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stage the

Re: [Web-team] Funding for Lyx development

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 08:06:04AM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: But I am also interested in helping the project -- I'm not rich, but I can Hi Todd. contribute more than a few dollars. I'd like to know more about how the development team/process is organized. Quite simple really. We have our

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:20:46PM +1030, Owen Lucas wrote: I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables in my TOC. To do this I used the \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} just after the TOC all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stage

very small Pb in lyx-1.3pre2 build

2003-01-15 Thread Roger Gadiou
hello, I have build lyx-1.3pre2 with qt frontend on my mandrake distribution. the only pb was the version of autoconf which is 2.52d. So the place for a letter should be added to the $autoversion test in autogen.sh file: case $autoversion in *2.13) ... *2.5[2346][d]) ... I don't know

Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Rob Saunders
Dear list. This may be useful users of Lyx operating under Windows and/or those converting Endnote to Bibtex Having exported a bib file from Endnote and after opening and re-saving with TKbibtex I found that citations in the dvi/pdf showed as (?) However, a second manually created bib fie

Re: Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:59:48PM -, Rob Saunders wrote: So, I have knocked together a vb6 program that removes such headings + contents from the bib file leaving a file that works ok. If any one is interested I can email a full setup copy (1.4Mb) to them or if they have vb6 then just

RE: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Holger Zebner
how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they should be in a text? float means you want LaTeX to move the figure to its idea of the best location. If that is not what you want, don't use a float! I used floats because I want to have a caption under the figure. If I

Problem with comments in ERT

2003-01-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
I am using Lyx 1.2.1 and am having problems with comments in TeX code blocks. The issue is that latex2html requires: %begin{latexonly} and %end{latexonly} to be at the start of the line. However, Lyx 1.2.1 bundles all ERT into a single line, causing problems. I can tell

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:37:51AM +0100, Holger Zebner wrote: how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they should be in a text? So far, I used to put !h in the extras box of Layout | Document. But figures keep appearing somewhere out of context like one or two

Thanks! Re: need to change default bib. format quickly...

2003-01-15 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Thanks to Herbert and Andre for your help! It looks great now. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be

Problem with captions in floats

2003-01-15 Thread Howard Philips
I am using LyX 1.2.0, and have come across a rather annoying problem with captions. In order to insert an EPS file in my document I follow the procedure outline in paragraph 4.3.1.1 of the LyX User's Guide. Once the figure is inserted, still inside the float I type a carriage return at

Re: Caption labelling problems

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Medwell
Sorry, I can't seem to replicate this problem. I have tried culling my thesis to a reasonable size and it seems to work fine with the smaller file. Even in my thesis it works sometimes, but not others. It is possible that I have somewhere put a command that has stuffed up the labelling?

Re: [WARNING] Bad bug in lyx 1.2.2 configure script

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Menzel
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 12:32:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: There is a very nasty bug in LyX 1.2.2 configure script: if you configure as root and an error occurs during the configure step (e.g. xforms not found), the the script will delete the /dev/null device. This undoubtly leads

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal

Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 23:56, Walter H. van Holst wrote: > On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 20:25, Walter H. van Holst wrote: > > However, when I run /usr/local/lyx-qt/bin/lyx I get a version of LyX > > that has no visible text in the menubar, the menus themselves and the > > dialogs. See the attached

Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:42:21AM +, Jos? Matos wrote: > > X Error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length > > error) 16 > > Funny you mention it because I also get those but only when running > remotely. we need to find where they come from then. -sync might help

Re: Fwd: Re: installation probs 1.2.3

2003-01-15 Thread Ingo Kappler
Chris Harris schrieb: hmmm got the latest xforms release and installed it, also the xmlib. But now I can compile and make Lyx, but when I try to run it I get this ---> /usr/local/bin/lyx: error while loading shared libraries: libforms.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-15 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Andre Poenitz wrote: AP> Are you sure that format exists? A is pretty close to S on AP> most keyboards, so this might as well be a typo... It says so on several places in the instructions so it would be weird if they typed it wrong 5-6 times. Henrik -- "Nope, I'm just an

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Helge Hafting
Owen Lucas wrote: > > Hi all > > I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables > in my TOC. To do this I used the > \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} > just after the TOC > all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stage the >

Re: [Web-team] Funding for Lyx development

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 08:06:04AM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: > But I am also interested in helping the project -- I'm not rich, but I can Hi Todd. > contribute more than a few dollars. I'd like to know more about how the > development team/process is organized. Quite simple really. We have

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:20:46PM +1030, Owen Lucas wrote: > I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables > in my TOC. To do this I used the > \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} > just after the TOC > all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this

very small Pb in lyx-1.3pre2 build

2003-01-15 Thread Roger Gadiou
hello, I have build lyx-1.3pre2 with qt frontend on my mandrake distribution. the only pb was the version of autoconf which is 2.52d. So the place for a letter should be added to the $autoversion test in autogen.sh file: case $autoversion in *2.13) ... *2.5[2346][d]) ... I don't know

Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Rob Saunders
Dear list. This may be useful users of Lyx operating under Windows and/or those converting Endnote to Bibtex Having exported a bib file from Endnote and after opening and re-saving with TKbibtex I found that citations in the dvi/pdf showed as (?) However, a second manually created bib fie

Re: Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:59:48PM -, Rob Saunders wrote: > So, I have knocked together a vb6 program that removes such headings + > contents from the bib file leaving a file that works ok. > > If any one is interested I can email a full setup copy (1.4Mb) to them > or if they have vb6 then

RE: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Holger Zebner
> how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly > where they > should be in a text? "float" means you want LaTeX to move the figure to its idea of the "best" location. If that is not what you want, don't use a "float"! I used "floats" because I want to have a caption under the

Problem with comments in ERT

2003-01-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
I am using Lyx 1.2.1 and am having problems with comments in TeX code blocks. The issue is that latex2html requires: %begin{latexonly} and %end{latexonly} to be at the start of the line. However, Lyx 1.2.1 bundles all ERT into a single line, causing problems. I can tell

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:37:51AM +0100, Holger Zebner wrote: > how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they > should be in a text? > So far, I used to put "!h" in the "extras" box of "Layout | Document". > But figures keep appearing somewhere out of context like one

Thanks! Re: need to change default bib. format quickly...

2003-01-15 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Thanks to Herbert and Andre for your help! It looks great now. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be

Problem with captions in floats

2003-01-15 Thread Howard Philips
I am using LyX 1.2.0, and have come across a rather annoying problem with captions. In order to insert an EPS file in my document I follow the procedure outline in paragraph 4.3.1.1 of the LyX User's Guide. Once the figure is inserted, still inside the float I type a carriage return at

Re: Caption labelling problems

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Medwell
Sorry, I can't seem to replicate this problem. I have tried culling my thesis to a reasonable size and it seems to work fine with the smaller file. Even in my thesis it works sometimes, but not others. It is possible that I have somewhere put a command that has stuffed up the labelling?

Re: [WARNING] Bad bug in lyx 1.2.2 configure script

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Menzel
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 12:32:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > There is a very nasty bug in LyX 1.2.2 configure script: if you > configure as root and an error occurs during the configure step > (e.g. xforms not found), the the script will delete the /dev/null > device. This undoubtly

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal