LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

I'm getting the same error message. When I started lyx with -dbg graphics I got: PreviewLoader::startLoading() Could not fork: Exec format error PreviewLoader::startLoading() Unable to start process Is there a remedy for this? --Deane

What is good Encapsulated Postscript?

Hi, I am trying to use lyx both on Windows (Ruurd Reitsma's port of 1.3.5) and Linux (1.3.4). My problem is that the Windows lyx complains about graphics that the linux lyx had no problem with. I realize that these might not be LyX's fault proper, but ImageMagick convert or MikTeX (2.4). The

Re: lyx/latex works on some computers, not others

On Wednesday 12 January 2005 23:45, Paul Johnson wrote: I have 2 Fedora Core 3 systems. On one, everything is fine. ... What has me baffled is that it works on one, but not the other. I do not know much about LANG or locale, can you give me a pointer? What does echo $LANG says on both? I

Author field

LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of authors. Instead, it keeps everything on one line that extends through the margin and off the page. I would be deeply indebted to anyone who could supply pointers toward a

Re: book chapter

Myriam Abramson wrote: I used one of the class provided by the publisher. Is it possible to provide the publisher with the tex output exported from Lyx while the other authors provide non-Lyx tex output for the other chapters? Can they be mixed together? TIA

Re: Author field

Torsdag 13. januar 2005 11:37 skreiv Martin Henry Stevens: LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of authors. Instead, it keeps everything on one line that extends through the margin and off the page. I would be

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

The simple, if ugly solution is to open up your Edit-Preferences dialog, select the Converters pane, select the LyX preview - PPM converter and change its definition to python full path to/lyxpreview2ppm.py Also need to install an up to date version of Python and ensure the folder holing

Re: hash in URL

Herbert Voss wrote: this is no bug, it is a restriction of no verbatim text in a footnote. In this case one can choose {\small\texttt{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD\#Region_codes}} which can be done by LyX But then you break semantic markup. Not everyone wants url's to be typeset in

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. The converter ist properly listed in the default file. However, since I'm not very familiar with Lyx/Latex and programming in general, it seems that I gave you only part of the full error message.

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Rob S wrote: But moving on--- I cannot now view .pdf images in 1.3.5 under windoze I'm seeing a convertDefault.sh Error The script cannot find the ppm file in the temp dir any ideas? Yes. See this from Enrico Forestieri http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general:19523

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. Sorry, I wan't clear. UNCHECK it. You're not using it. See here for what InstantPreview is. http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/InstantPreview Trust me, you don't need this to

Re: Cannot Get Headings Correct

Rich Shepard wrote: Oops! I have it backwards: the chapter titles are present on the even-number pages and the section titles are missing. Same as you've seen. Glad I checked! Rich, it turned out that there are problems between scrpage2 and the babel package. Some of scrpage2's commands have

Re: hash in URL

Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: {\small\texttt{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD\#Region_codes}} which can be done by LyX But then you break semantic markup. Not everyone wants url's to be typeset in typewriter mode (actually, I think that this is against all typographic and aesthetic rules anyway).

Re: hash in URL

Herbert Voss wrote: and by the way: if you write a book, then you have in the end a lot in your brain, but not typographic rukes ... ;-) Really? Then you have a real gentle publisher. Jürgen

Re: Author field

THANK you kindly for the Ctrl+[enter] reminder. Somehow I knew to use in othe r contexts but not here. Hank Torsdag 13. januar 2005 11:37 skreiv Martin Henry Stevens: LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of

Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain extra stuff which causes problems for LyX. Bruce

Re: No Search Replace in 1.3.5?

On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:06:28PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: Wherever it makes sense we do use the Qt library for UI, as much as possible. Unfortunately the Qt library is very much our way or no way at all in large part... in particular truly separated MVC seems very hard to do if we

Re: Cannot Get Headings Correct -- RESOLVED!

On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: The following preamble snippet works here: Jürgen, Prefect! Thank you very much. Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. (TM) http://www.appl-ecosys.com Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. The converter ist properly listed in the default file. However, since I'm not very familiar with Lyx/Latex and programming in general, it seems that I gave you only part of the

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Thank you! After re-installing Lyx and changing the preferences, preview works fine now.

Re: Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

On Jan 13, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain extra stuff which causes problems

Re: Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

Stephen Buonopane wrote: If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain extra stuff which causes problems for LyX. It needs to

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

I'm getting the same error message. When I started lyx with -dbg graphics I got: PreviewLoader::startLoading() Could not fork: Exec format error PreviewLoader::startLoading() Unable to start process Is there a remedy for this? --Deane

What is good Encapsulated Postscript?

Hi, I am trying to use lyx both on Windows (Ruurd Reitsma's port of 1.3.5) and Linux (1.3.4). My problem is that the Windows lyx complains about graphics that the linux lyx had no problem with. I realize that these might not be LyX's fault proper, but ImageMagick convert or MikTeX (2.4). The

Re: lyx/latex works on some computers, not others

On Wednesday 12 January 2005 23:45, Paul Johnson wrote: I have 2 Fedora Core 3 systems. On one, everything is fine. ... What has me baffled is that it works on one, but not the other. I do not know much about LANG or locale, can you give me a pointer? What does echo $LANG says on both? I

Author field

LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of authors. Instead, it keeps everything on one line that extends through the margin and off the page. I would be deeply indebted to anyone who could supply pointers toward a

Re: book chapter

Myriam Abramson wrote: I used one of the class provided by the publisher. Is it possible to provide the publisher with the tex output exported from Lyx while the other authors provide non-Lyx tex output for the other chapters? Can they be mixed together? TIA

Re: Author field

Torsdag 13. januar 2005 11:37 skreiv Martin Henry Stevens: LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of authors. Instead, it keeps everything on one line that extends through the margin and off the page. I would be

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

The simple, if ugly solution is to open up your Edit-Preferences dialog, select the Converters pane, select the LyX preview - PPM converter and change its definition to python full path to/lyxpreview2ppm.py Also need to install an up to date version of Python and ensure the folder holing

Re: hash in URL

Herbert Voss wrote: this is no bug, it is a restriction of no verbatim text in a footnote. In this case one can choose {\small\texttt{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD\#Region_codes}} which can be done by LyX But then you break semantic markup. Not everyone wants url's to be typeset in

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. The converter ist properly listed in the default file. However, since I'm not very familiar with Lyx/Latex and programming in general, it seems that I gave you only part of the full error message.

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Rob S wrote: But moving on--- I cannot now view .pdf images in 1.3.5 under windoze I'm seeing a convertDefault.sh Error The script cannot find the ppm file in the temp dir any ideas? Yes. See this from Enrico Forestieri http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general:19523

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. Sorry, I wan't clear. UNCHECK it. You're not using it. See here for what InstantPreview is. http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/InstantPreview Trust me, you don't need this to

Re: Cannot Get Headings Correct

Rich Shepard wrote: Oops! I have it backwards: the chapter titles are present on the even-number pages and the section titles are missing. Same as you've seen. Glad I checked! Rich, it turned out that there are problems between scrpage2 and the babel package. Some of scrpage2's commands have

Re: hash in URL

Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: {\small\texttt{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD\#Region_codes}} which can be done by LyX But then you break semantic markup. Not everyone wants url's to be typeset in typewriter mode (actually, I think that this is against all typographic and aesthetic rules anyway).

Re: hash in URL

Herbert Voss wrote: and by the way: if you write a book, then you have in the end a lot in your brain, but not typographic rukes ... ;-) Really? Then you have a real gentle publisher. Jürgen

Re: Author field

THANK you kindly for the Ctrl+[enter] reminder. Somehow I knew to use in othe r contexts but not here. Hank Torsdag 13. januar 2005 11:37 skreiv Martin Henry Stevens: LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of

Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain extra stuff which causes problems for LyX. Bruce

Re: No Search Replace in 1.3.5?

On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:06:28PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: Wherever it makes sense we do use the Qt library for UI, as much as possible. Unfortunately the Qt library is very much our way or no way at all in large part... in particular truly separated MVC seems very hard to do if we

Re: Cannot Get Headings Correct -- RESOLVED!

On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: The following preamble snippet works here: Jürgen, Prefect! Thank you very much. Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. (TM) http://www.appl-ecosys.com Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. The converter ist properly listed in the default file. However, since I'm not very familiar with Lyx/Latex and programming in general, it seems that I gave you only part of the

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Thank you! After re-installing Lyx and changing the preferences, preview works fine now.

Re: Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

On Jan 13, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain extra stuff which causes problems

Re: Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

Stephen Buonopane wrote: If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain extra stuff which causes problems for LyX. It needs to

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

I'm getting the same error message. When I started lyx with -dbg graphics I got: PreviewLoader::startLoading() Could not fork: Exec format error PreviewLoader::startLoading() Unable to start process Is there a remedy for this? --Deane

What is "good" Encapsulated Postscript?

Hi, I am trying to use lyx both on Windows (Ruurd Reitsma's port of 1.3.5) and Linux (1.3.4). My problem is that the Windows lyx complains about graphics that the linux lyx had no problem with. I realize that these might not be LyX's fault proper, but ImageMagick "convert" or MikTeX (2.4). The

Re: lyx/latex works on some computers, not others

On Wednesday 12 January 2005 23:45, Paul Johnson wrote: > I have 2 Fedora Core 3 systems. On one, everything is fine. ... > What has me baffled is that it works on one, but not the other. > > I do not know much about LANG or locale, can you give me a pointer? What does echo $LANG says on both?

Author field

LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to use multiple lines of authors. Instead, it keeps everything on one line that extends through the margin and off the page. I would be deeply indebted to anyone who could supply pointers toward a

Re: book chapter

Myriam Abramson wrote: > > I used one of the class provided by the publisher. Is it possible to > provide the publisher with the tex output exported from Lyx while the > other authors provide non-Lyx tex output for the other chapters? Can > they be mixed together? > > TIA > >

Re: Author field

Torsdag 13. januar 2005 11:37 skreiv Martin Henry Stevens: > LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 > > When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to > use multiple lines of authors. Instead, it keeps everything on one line > that extends through the margin and off the page. > > I

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

The simple, if ugly solution is to open up your Edit->Preferences dialog, select the Converters pane, select the LyX preview -> PPM converter and change its definition to python /lyxpreview2ppm.py Also need to install an up to date version of Python and ensure the folder holing

Re: hash in URL

Herbert Voss wrote: > this is no bug, it is a restriction of no verbatim text > in a footnote. In this case one can choose > > {\small\texttt{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD\#Region_codes}} > > which can be done by LyX But then you break semantic markup. Not everyone wants url's to be typeset in

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. The converter ist properly listed in the default file. However, since I'm not very familiar with Lyx/Latex and programming in general, it seems that I gave you only part of the full error message.

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Rob S wrote: > But moving on--- > > I cannot now view .pdf images in 1.3.5 under windoze > I'm seeing a > convertDefault.sh Error > The script cannot find the ppm file in the temp dir > > any ideas? Yes. See this from Enrico Forestieri http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general:19523

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for your quick response! > Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. Sorry, I wan't clear. UNCHECK it. You're not using it. See here for what InstantPreview is. http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/InstantPreview Trust me, you don't need this to

Re: Cannot Get Headings Correct

Rich Shepard wrote: > Oops! I have it backwards: the chapter titles are present on the > even-number pages and the section titles are missing. Same as you've seen. > Glad I checked! Rich, it turned out that there are problems between scrpage2 and the babel package. Some of scrpage2's commands

Re: hash in URL

Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: {\small\texttt{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD\#Region_codes}} which can be done by LyX But then you break semantic markup. Not everyone wants url's to be typeset in typewriter mode (actually, I think that this is against all typographic and aesthetic rules anyway).

Re: hash in URL

Herbert Voss wrote: > and by the way: if you write a book, then you have in the > end a lot in your brain, but not typographic rukes ... ;-) Really? Then you have a real gentle publisher. Jürgen

Re: Author field

THANK you kindly for the Ctrl+[enter] reminder. Somehow I knew to use in othe r contexts but not here. Hank > Torsdag 13. januar 2005 11:37 skreiv Martin Henry Stevens: >> LyX 1.3.4/5, Mac OS 10.3.7 >> >> When I use the Author field, LyX won't wrap author names or allow me to >> use multiple lines

Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain "extra stuff" which causes problems for LyX. Bruce

Re: No Search & Replace in 1.3.5?

On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:06:28PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > Wherever it makes sense we do use the Qt library for UI, as much as > > possible. Unfortunately the Qt library is very much "our way or no way > > at all" in large part... in particular truly separated MVC seems very > > hard to

Re: Cannot Get Headings Correct -- RESOLVED!

On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > The following preamble snippet works here: Jürgen, Prefect! Thank you very much. Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. (TM) Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863

Re: LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your quick response! Unfortunately, it didn't help. The preview box is checked. The converter ist properly listed in the default file. However, since I'm not very familiar with Lyx/Latex and programming in general, it seems that I gave you only part of the

LyX 1.3.5 for Windows - no preview

Thank you! After re-installing Lyx and changing the preferences, preview works fine now.

Re: Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

On Jan 13, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files contain "extra stuff" which causes

Re: Inserting Photoshop EPS Files

Stephen Buonopane wrote: >> If I scan a line drawing into Photoshop, save it in eps format, and >> insert it into a LyX document, should I expect any difficulties? I >> have a hazy memory of reading somewhere that Photoshop's eps files >> contain "extra stuff" which causes problems for LyX. > It