captionbeside koma-script

2005-01-18 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
How do I use for caption of a figure/table `captionbeside´ (i.e. caption beside the figure and not underneath) in lyx with koma-script book style? I see under `graphics´ > additional options latex-options, but writing \captionbeside in it gives an error (tex capacity exceeded...). Error also if I

Adding a second "index" to document

2005-01-18 Thread Jane McKean
Hi there: I'm running LyX 1.3.5 on Fedora Core 3 (thank you for your help with the move from Red Hat 9 to FC3; it's working great). I'm creating and expanding our compiler and debugger documentation set using LyX. A request has been made to add a second index to the User Guide consisting of all

Re: Steve Litt's gripes against LyX and Docbook

2005-01-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 06:01 pm, Matej Cepl wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > * At this point, now that I'm satisfied with the LyX native format, what > > would be my advantage in outputting to xml? > > Using a standard _document_ format (which LaTeX is not) with long-term > storing availability (

Re: Steve Litt's gripes against LyX and Docbook

2005-01-18 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Litt wrote: > * At this point, now that I'm satisfied with the LyX native format, what > would be my advantage in outputting to xml? Using a standard _document_ format (which LaTeX is not) with long-term storing availability (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/publ-tips/#make). Will you have LyX

Re: Instant Preview and ImageMagick on Windows 1.3.5

2005-01-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Luke Stutters wrote: The ImageMagick image conversion did not work properly at first because there is another 'convert.exe' in the PATH by default. In order to get round this, I renamed the ImageMagick file to 'convert2.exe' and changed lyx\share\lyx\scripts\convertDefault.sh to run 'convert2' i

Re: Steve Litt's gripes against LyX and Docbook

2005-01-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:36 pm, Jose' Matos wrote: > On Friday 14 January 2005 22:24, Matej Cepl wrote: > > Hi, > > > > while reading a Steve Litt's column on writing technical books > > (http://www.troubleshooters.com/tpromag/200201/200201.htm) I found this: > > > > This is not completely cor

Re: Instant Preview and ImageMagick on Windows 1.3.5

2005-01-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rob S wrote: The convert.exe does have to be in front of any Windows exes. This part of the setup notes was removed since the installation of image magick "should" place it in the correct place within the path by default. I'll check on this but I'm sure it's the case. Rob S Rob, I'd vote to leav

Re: Steve Litt's gripes against LyX and Docbook

2005-01-18 Thread Jose' Matos
On Friday 14 January 2005 22:24, Matej Cepl wrote: > Hi, > > while reading a Steve Litt's column on writing technical books > (http://www.troubleshooters.com/tpromag/200201/200201.htm) I found this: > > This is not completely correct. If you don't need BibTeX (I do), then you > can pretty easily cr

Re: Instant Preview and ImageMagick on Windows 1.3.5

2005-01-18 Thread Rob S
Rob S wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: FYI, it looks like your points about 'convert.exe' are in the process of being merged into the WindowsSetup page: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Playground/RobSaundersSandbox Ignore my last - I did not read far enough! The convert.exe does have to be in front of

Re: Instant Preview and ImageMagick on Windows 1.3.5

2005-01-18 Thread Rob S
Angus Leeming wrote: FYI, it looks like your points about 'convert.exe' are in the process of being merged into the WindowsSetup page: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Playground/RobSaundersSandbox A bit out dated that page - I only use it to practice wiki stuff! Try Here for the latest windows info

Re: Instant Preview and ImageMagick on Windows 1.3.5

2005-01-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Luke Stutters wrote: > Hello all. I've just got Instant Preview working on a 1.3.5 Windows XP > Home install. Together with a working image preview, this makes LyX a > very nice system for preparing Maths documents indeed. Well done. > However, installation was very difficult. I'd like to share

Instant Preview and ImageMagick on Windows 1.3.5

2005-01-18 Thread Luke Stutters
Hello all. I've just got Instant Preview working on a 1.3.5 Windows XP Home install. Together with a working image preview, this makes LyX a very nice system for preparing Maths documents indeed. However, installation was very difficult. I'd like to share my experiences here so I don't have to

Re: How to add a font in Lyx?

2005-01-18 Thread Matej Cepl
Helge Hafting wrote: > you may want to redefine some font commands like \normalfont which are > implicitly used from time to time. You really do not want to redefine \normalfont!!! The commands which may need redefining are \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{sld} \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{phv} \renewco

Re: Option to get Thesaurus

2005-01-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Paul" == Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> Dear All What option precisely should one add to the command Paul> ./configure in order to integrate Thesaurus in LyX? If you have libAikSaurus and its header files available, they should be found by LyX automatically. JMarc

Option to get Thesaurus

2005-01-18 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All What option precisely should one add to the command ./configure in order to integrate Thesaurus in LyX? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: Re: ispell or aspell for french spelling

2005-01-18 Thread belahcene
thank you for reply, But I am using a precompiled lyx.deb, so I can't recompile it. In the preferences I check the aspell, but the problem stays. Another thing, Can I find ispell for french-language? bela LyX uses two different ways to try and check your document. 1. If your version of LyX was c

Re: How to add a font in Lyx?

2005-01-18 Thread Helge Hafting
Zeng Zeng wrote: Dear all: I have an old style of fonts (10 years ago). In this package, I have applegar.sty and some files of pfb, tfm and vf. Now I want to use the applegar package. I have install the package and add \usepackage{applegar} in the preablem. But it seems that it doesn't work. I