Re: Help with GNUPlot in lyx document

2004-11-17 Thread Georg Baum
Eggleston, Bonne (Contractor) wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to get gnuplot to work with lyx. I can get a graph just fine > using the latex terminal from gnuplot. But I run into troubles with the > y label. The gnuplot tutorial says to include a \\ in the label and it > will split the lines. This gets

Re: Figure rotated in pdflatex output

2004-11-17 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:08:50 +0100 (CET) >>From: Johan Ingvast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Figure rotated in pdflatex output >> >>I recognize this but have never had the time to go deeper to the problem. >> >>However I once

Help with GNUPlot in lyx document

2004-11-17 Thread Eggleston, Bonne \(Contractor\)
Hi, I'm trying to get gnuplot to work with lyx. I can get a graph just fine using the latex terminal from gnuplot. But I run into troubles with the y label. The gnuplot tutorial says to include a \\ in the label and it will split the lines. This gets translated into a \ in the tex output but it do

Re: quality of pdf when using pdf-pictures

2004-11-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Leo Gürtler wrote: Did you tried it again with the fixed paths (no umlauts, no spaces)? I am sorry, just do not understand what you mean. what do you mean by "fixed paths"? I meant your problem, that pdflatex isn't able to embed pdf-pictures, possibly due to wrong path names. The paths (to pictur

Re: quality of pdf when using pdf-pictures

2004-11-17 Thread Leo Gürtler
Astonishing, because pdflatex can embed pdf's directly without conversation yes I thought that. Did you tried it again with the fixed paths (no umlauts, no spaces)? I am sorry, just do not understand what you mean. The bad quality has nothing to do with Umlauts/ spaces as the pdf which is prod

Re: quality of pdf when using pdf-pictures

2004-11-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Leo Gürtler wrote: Astonishing, because pdflatex can embed pdf's directly without conversation yes I thought that. Did you tried it again with the fixed paths (no umlauts, no spaces)? I finally got it to switch to eps, thus these problems are not anymore as I can use eps instead of pdf. But eps p

Re: Figure rotated in pdflatex output

2004-11-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Johan Ingvast wrote: However I once experienced about the same thing when I converted figures from eps to pdf (not full documents). Then I found out that epstopdf looks at the eps figure and tries to rotate it such that most of the text is oriented correctly. Johan, Aha! Thi

Re: Figure rotated in pdflatex output

2004-11-17 Thread Johan Ingvast
I recognize this but have never had the time to go deeper to the problem. However I once experienced about the same thing when I converted figures from eps to pdf (not full documents). Then I found out that epstopdf looks at the eps figure and tries to rotate it such that most of the text is orie

Figure rotated in pdflatex output

2004-11-17 Thread Rich Shepard
This is something completely new. A figure float in my book displays properly in the dvi output. But, when I produced a pdf file using pdflatex this figure is rotated 90 degrees! How strange. Has anyone ever experienced this before? Thanks, Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President Applied Ecos

Figures Not Properly Displayed in Document

2004-11-17 Thread Rich Shepard
I asked about this problem before and Georg couldn't come up with a solution. Now I have this to add: it's apparently not a lyx issue after all. This morning I removed lyx-1.3.5 and built -1.3.4 from source. It exhibits the same problem: when I view a figure float in the document all I see are

Re: lyx win32 strange margins preview issue

2004-11-17 Thread Felipe Leon
Hello, Im new to the list and to lyx and to latex all together. Please be patiente if my questions are obvious :-) [...] The problem arises when I want to see the preview of a document either as a pdf with acrobat reader or as dvi with "yap". The output looks a bit strange because the margins a

Re: Lyx & (lack of) Unicode support

2004-11-17 Thread Gour
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > This is clearly on the list of important things to do soon. That' nice to hear. > Unfortunately, our goal for now is to have 1.4 out soon :( I understand, although my priorities/requirements are diferent :-( > > I hope we will manage to be fas

Re: Lyx & (lack of) Unicode support

2004-11-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Gour" == Gour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gour> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> Form what I understand, dead-keys mechanism does not work when the >> system uses a utf8-based locale, as modern distributions do. Gour> Well it works partially, e.g. only acute accent works

Re: lyx win32 strange margins preview issue

2004-11-17 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Hello Felipe, Felipe Leon schrieb: Hello, Im new to the list and to lyx and to latex all together. Please be patiente if my questions are obvious :-) [...] The problem arises when I want to see the preview of a document either as a pdf with acrobat reader or as dvi with "yap". The output looks a

Re: Character styles yet?

2004-11-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 04:29 am, Jose' Matos wrote: > On Tuesday 16 November 2004 20:49, Steve Litt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've been gone for about 2 years. Now I'm writing a new book, and > > wondering whether LyX now has character styles, or whether I still need > > to use Dekl's text

Re: Lyx & (lack of) Unicode support

2004-11-17 Thread Gour
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Form what I understand, dead-keys mechanism does not work when the > system uses a utf8-based locale, as modern distributions do. Well it works partially, e.g. only acute accent works. > What is the situation of using sanskrit with a 8bit iso8859

Re: Lyx & (lack of) Unicode support

2004-11-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Gour" == Gour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gour> Helge Hafting ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> My understanding is that unicode support is planned after lyx 1.4. Gour> OK. >> I'm no authority on this - but I don't think so. Well, you may >> consider running CVS versions of lyx when the deve

Re: Lyx & (lack of) Unicode support

2004-11-17 Thread Gour
Helge Hafting ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > My understanding is that unicode support is planned after lyx 1.4. OK. > I'm no authority on this - but I don't think so. Well, you may consider > running CVS versions of lyx when the developers start working on unicode. Well, dead-keys mechanism was

Re: Lyx & (lack of) Unicode support

2004-11-17 Thread Helge Hafting
Gour wrote: Hello! Sometime in the end of June I posted about having problem entering accented characters (Sanskrit diacritics like a_macron, i_dotabove, h_dotbelow...) in LyX via dead-keys - actually only entering chars with acute accent works (I tried both Xf & Qt front-ends). On 2nd of July I

lyx win32 strange margins preview issue

2004-11-17 Thread Felipe Leon
Hello, Im new to the list and to lyx and to latex all together. Please be patiente if my questions are obvious :-) I installed previously the version of lyx (1.3.1 I think) which needed all the stuff like cygwin and the X server. It was working ok but I decided to install the native win32 versio

Re: quality of pdf when using pdf-pictures

2004-11-17 Thread Leo Gürtler
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Astonishing, because pdflatex can embed pdf's directly without conversation yes I thought that. and quality loss. But possibly the fonts in the pdf-picture are bitmap fonts, that can be a reason, they were made outside lyx/latex, but on win32. I finally got it to switch to eps, t

Re: Character styles yet?

2004-11-17 Thread Jose' Matos
On Tuesday 16 November 2004 20:49, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been gone for about 2 years. Now I'm writing a new book, and > wondering whether LyX now has character styles, or whether I still need > to use Dekl's text color workaround. Hi Steve, we have character styles just in the de