Re: PNG and LyX

2004-03-22 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Monday 22 March 2004 09:47, Angus Leeming wrote: > Yes. PNG is a bitmap graphic format, so images saved as PNG do not > scale well. EPS is a vector graphic format although it can also > 'wrap' bitmap images. If you're using vector graphics (eg, using some > drawing package to create graphs) the

Re: Best ps pdf viewer in Linux

2004-03-22 Thread navaja
(gv). On the other hand, when I'm generating a PDF file it's usually for someone using Windows (who will read it with acroread), so I always check whether a file displays properly in acroread. Of course, that is not 100% foolproof, because occasionally the Windows and Linux versions of acrore

Re: lyx cant find .cls files

2004-03-22 Thread navaja
the article says to put cv.cls somewhere in latex's path: it's in/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx/ so surely it should be fine, with the layout file? i still get the same error. is latex stuff installed somewhere else as well? i get textclass error when loading an example cv from /usr/share/te

Re: Equation alignment

2004-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
The style guidelines of a conference request that all the equations in my paper should be left-aligned instead of the usual centered. Is there an easy way how to change the alignment of all equations in my document? Type in 'fleqn' under the menu Layout->Document->Layout->Options. The indent can b

Re: lyx cant find .cls files

2004-03-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, navaja wrote: > i get textclass error when loading an example cv from > /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx/examples/cv.lyx the .cls file is in > /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx/cv.cls but lyx doesent seem to be able to > find it. where do i specify this directory as the .cls fil

lyx cant find .cls files

2004-03-22 Thread navaja
i get textclass error when loading an example cv from /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx/examples/cv.lyx the .cls file is in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/lyx/cv.cls but lyx doesent seem to be able to find it. where do i specify this directory as the .cls files directory?

Equation alignment

2004-03-22 Thread Hoffmann, Rainer
Hi! The style guidelines of a conference request that all the equations in my paper should be left-aligned instead of the usual centered. Is there an easy way how to change the alignment of all equations in my document? Thanks and best regards, Rainer Hoffmann

Re: Best ps pdf viewer in Linux

2004-03-22 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, James Frye wrote: >> 'Best' depends on the beholder... alternatives are 'acroread', 'xpdf' >> and 'gv'. > >There's also one called 'ggv'. It has better text quality than anything >else I've seen (antialiased fonts, I think), but a terrible user I haven't heard about ggv, but

Re: LyX <-> DocBook/XML

2004-03-22 Thread Jose' Matos
On Sunday 21 March 2004 14:33, Janus Sandsgaard wrote: > Is it possible to export and import between LyX and DocBook/XML or > DocBook/ SGML? Export yes, import no. > I am participating in a book project where everything is done in > DocBook/XML. It's working OK but I'd prefer to work in LyX rat

Re: PNG and LyX

2004-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Janus Sandsgaard wrote: >> Use the "pdflatex" compiler to compile the latex file exported by >> lyx rather than the "latex" compiler. > > I was just about to ask you how to do that - but then suddenly it > worked. Strange. Being at it: Are there any problems using PNG > insteds of EPS or other? Y