pdflatex MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread David Philp
Hi This is along the lines of the recent lyx MacOS thread. I have the same problem with the following symptoms: (1) View PDF (pdflatex) does nothing (nothing means it grinds away a little bit and then does nothing. Lyx is responsive.) (2) File - Export - PDF (pdflatex) does nothing (produces

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use ERT. Georg

Re: some observations about lyx1.4pre2

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.) wrote: 3) I have segmentation faults whenever I touch the Navigate menu item with my 'original' documents. New documents seem OK. Could you provide a sample document? Jürgen

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Jim Osborn wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:11:39AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: This is easy in lyx-1.4... Correct spacing is added as needed, at least that happened for me with this sort of quoting style: «The word was foo » he said. It is also possible (but cumbersome) in lyx 1.3: Set

Re: converting tex to lyx; layouts

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
I spent hours searching the net, and frankly, I am fed up with fiddling around with lyx all the time to make is more useful. Is there any good web site which I can go and rest my tired mind...? Did you have a look at LyX documentation (HelpCustomization)? -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Helge Hafting wrote: The bug exist in lyx 1.4 too, unfortunately. Things look fine on screen, but a closing single quote followed by a closing double quote (i.e. after the word foo) looks like the opposite (a closing double followed by a closing single) in the output. Ugly. It's an oldtimer:

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Georg == Georg Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Georg Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} Georg This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use Georg ERT. And what about a ligature break? JMarc

Re: jurabib from within lyx

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Lachlan wrote: Paragraph ended before \org@@citex was complete I suspect you've forgotten a }, causing me to apply this control sequence to too much text.  How can we recover?  My plan is to forget the whole thing and hope for the best. I think the reason is that the babel package has to be

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jim Osborn wrote: I can't seem to find a way to typeset the following text correctly: The word was `foo,' he said. For the time being, the quickest solution is to use \textquotedblright{} in ERT instead of the closing double quotation mark. HTH, Jürgen

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
Ok, I found out that this thing with labeling and referencing the label may be some lyx bug. I am using still 1.3.5 (due to compatibility issues with win98, I cant use 1.3.6 yet) ... When I compile the tex export of my lyx file, I get the references correctly in my dvi. But when I allow lyx to

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
--- Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For \newpage you can use the shortcut Strg-ENTER (or C-ENTER). \pagebreak is actually not supported in LyX, so that you have to use ERT for this. regards Uwe Ctrl-Enter (or Strg-Enter ;D ) is actually \newline and not \pagebreak, at least for

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title that resides in the end of

math messes up with justification

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
Dear list, Here is another issue I want to resolve which I can usually solve if I use LaTeX. Somehow LaTeX does not understand when to put a formula in a new line when justifying (thus the need of force linebreaks sometimes).. sometimes I write a formula and half of the formula resides in the

Re: pdflatex MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 12, 2005, at 2:47 AM, David Philp wrote: Hi This is along the lines of the recent lyx MacOS thread. I have the same problem with the following symptoms: (1) View PDF (pdflatex) does nothing (nothing means it grinds away a little bit and then does nothing. Lyx is responsive.) (2) File

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i understand that you are displeased with such a son of a bitch (typografically a horeunge in danish - i am not sure about the english term), however, you do realize that if you insert or delete text in your document above the forced page break the layout could be ruined - and you are back to

lyxcode inside paragraph

2005-10-12 Thread Jeroen Boydens
Hello, how can I enter lyxcode in the middle of a sentence? I want to emphasize the fact that some words in a sentence are the names of methods, classes, I would like to see those names in a nonproportional typeface. -- Jeroen

Re: lyxcode inside paragraph

2005-10-12 Thread Johan Ingvast
Jeroen Boydens wrote: Hello, how can I enter lyxcode in the middle of a sentence? I want to emphasize the fact that some words in a sentence are the names of methods, classes, I would like to see those names in a nonproportional typeface. You can not without problems have a paragraph

Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Daniel Watkins
I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same? Cheers, Dan

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/12/05, Daniel Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jose Capco wrote: Ctrl-Enter (or Strg-Enter ;D ) is actually \newline and not \pagebreak, at least for me it is (with 1.3.5 Qt port). Oh sorry, you are right: \newpage is inserted via the menu Edit-Paragraph Any key combo for pagebreak? I know about the paragraph menu where I can choose it

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Re: Symbol in ERT

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Raymond Ouellette a écrit: I'm using beamer class for a pdf presentation of Gimp next week. In a slide, I use a block box written using ERT. My problem is that I want to insert a right triangle to mimic a right arrow. The symbol is \triangleright but I dont't know how to insert it inside

can't input a single Chinese character

2005-10-12 Thread bxuefeng
Hi Lyx users, I am new to lyx and desperate to get it work for Chinese typesetting. There version I am using is CJK-lyx 1.3.5 and CJK environment (fonts, packages) have been installed. However, when I launch scim input method to input Chinese, I can't insert a single character into lyx

can't input a single Chinese character

2005-10-12 Thread phyrster
Hi Lyx users, I am new to lyx and desperate to get it work for Chinese typesetting. There version I am using is CJK-lyx 1.3.5 and CJK environment (fonts, packages) have been installed. However, when I launch scim input method to input Chinese, I can't insert a single character into lyx

Re: Symbol in ERT

2005-10-12 Thread ray.ouellette
The $trick$ did it ! Thank you both for your answer. As for ERT, I had no choice to use it in the beamer class if I want to create a shadowed box containing text. Raymond

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Daniel Watkins a écrit : I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Sorting the Bibliography

2005-10-12 Thread Walid Maalej
Dear all, I ve just added my references using the Lyx features. Now I would like to have theses references alphabetically sorted in the final document. Can I do it with Lyx? If No, do you know which LaTeX commands will solve my problem? Furthermore, is it possible to sort a list of items (e.g. a

Problem with table and paranthesis wn Lyx 1.4pre2

2005-10-12 Thread Marius Ionescu
Hi. I am using Lyx1.4pre2 with the qt frontend on Ubuntu 5.04. It behaves strange when, in the math mode (display), I want to insert a two-by-two matrix and then I select it and try to insert parenthesis to the left and right (a matrix). After I press the insert button (for parenthesis), the

Re: Sorting the Bibliography

2005-10-12 Thread hansel
Lyx sorts for printing (including screen dvi, ps or pdf). To print the raw file, I sporatically ask emacs to sort buffer. As I recall, other bibtex tools also sort. But your question was aobut output. That is automatic. Mark Hansel On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Walid Maalej wrote: Dear all, I ve

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Martin A. Hansen
IMHO one should avoid forced page breaks. latex goes to great lengths to do page breaking in a typographically pleasing way, and i feel that a key-combo would only encourage forced page breaks. perhaps the need for a forced page break is better solved in a different way? martin On 12/10/05,

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Todd Denniston
Jose Capco wrote: In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title

Re: pdflatex MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread David Philp
Thanks for your comments. I will send a maximally simple broken example to the people who responded. Here's the description: Inside the archives are two short lyx files and associated latex PDF output. (1) PDF_to_include is a short file that I created for the purpose of the test. I try to

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Robert Orr
These were really nice. Is it possible to get a .tar.gz of this directory? http://fkurth.de/uwest/usti/Vortrag/ __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: jurabib from within lyx

2005-10-12 Thread Lachlan
I think the reason is that the babel package has to be loaded before jurabib. Try \usepackage{babel} before \usepackage[bibformat=numbered]{jurabib}. This worked, thanks. I now have a few more questions: 1. Is it possible to get a footnote reference any way other than inserting ERT and

pdflatex MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread David Philp
Hi This is along the lines of the recent lyx MacOS thread. I have the same problem with the following symptoms: (1) View PDF (pdflatex) does nothing (nothing means it grinds away a little bit and then does nothing. Lyx is responsive.) (2) File - Export - PDF (pdflatex) does nothing (produces

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use ERT. Georg

Re: some observations about lyx1.4pre2

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.) wrote: 3) I have segmentation faults whenever I touch the Navigate menu item with my 'original' documents. New documents seem OK. Could you provide a sample document? Jürgen

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Jim Osborn wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:11:39AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: This is easy in lyx-1.4... Correct spacing is added as needed, at least that happened for me with this sort of quoting style: «The word was foo » he said. It is also possible (but cumbersome) in lyx 1.3: Set

Re: converting tex to lyx; layouts

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
I spent hours searching the net, and frankly, I am fed up with fiddling around with lyx all the time to make is more useful. Is there any good web site which I can go and rest my tired mind...? Did you have a look at LyX documentation (HelpCustomization)? -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Helge Hafting wrote: The bug exist in lyx 1.4 too, unfortunately. Things look fine on screen, but a closing single quote followed by a closing double quote (i.e. after the word foo) looks like the opposite (a closing double followed by a closing single) in the output. Ugly. It's an oldtimer:

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Georg == Georg Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Georg Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} Georg This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use Georg ERT. And what about a ligature break? JMarc

Re: jurabib from within lyx

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Lachlan wrote: Paragraph ended before \org@@citex was complete I suspect you've forgotten a }, causing me to apply this control sequence to too much text.  How can we recover?  My plan is to forget the whole thing and hope for the best. I think the reason is that the babel package has to be

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jim Osborn wrote: I can't seem to find a way to typeset the following text correctly: The word was `foo,' he said. For the time being, the quickest solution is to use \textquotedblright{} in ERT instead of the closing double quotation mark. HTH, Jürgen

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
Ok, I found out that this thing with labeling and referencing the label may be some lyx bug. I am using still 1.3.5 (due to compatibility issues with win98, I cant use 1.3.6 yet) ... When I compile the tex export of my lyx file, I get the references correctly in my dvi. But when I allow lyx to

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
--- Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For \newpage you can use the shortcut Strg-ENTER (or C-ENTER). \pagebreak is actually not supported in LyX, so that you have to use ERT for this. regards Uwe Ctrl-Enter (or Strg-Enter ;D ) is actually \newline and not \pagebreak, at least for

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title that resides in the end of

math messes up with justification

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
Dear list, Here is another issue I want to resolve which I can usually solve if I use LaTeX. Somehow LaTeX does not understand when to put a formula in a new line when justifying (thus the need of force linebreaks sometimes).. sometimes I write a formula and half of the formula resides in the

Re: pdflatex MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 12, 2005, at 2:47 AM, David Philp wrote: Hi This is along the lines of the recent lyx MacOS thread. I have the same problem with the following symptoms: (1) View PDF (pdflatex) does nothing (nothing means it grinds away a little bit and then does nothing. Lyx is responsive.) (2) File

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i understand that you are displeased with such a son of a bitch (typografically a horeunge in danish - i am not sure about the english term), however, you do realize that if you insert or delete text in your document above the forced page break the layout could be ruined - and you are back to

lyxcode inside paragraph

2005-10-12 Thread Jeroen Boydens
Hello, how can I enter lyxcode in the middle of a sentence? I want to emphasize the fact that some words in a sentence are the names of methods, classes, I would like to see those names in a nonproportional typeface. -- Jeroen

Re: lyxcode inside paragraph

2005-10-12 Thread Johan Ingvast
Jeroen Boydens wrote: Hello, how can I enter lyxcode in the middle of a sentence? I want to emphasize the fact that some words in a sentence are the names of methods, classes, I would like to see those names in a nonproportional typeface. You can not without problems have a paragraph

Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Daniel Watkins
I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same? Cheers, Dan

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/12/05, Daniel Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jose Capco wrote: Ctrl-Enter (or Strg-Enter ;D ) is actually \newline and not \pagebreak, at least for me it is (with 1.3.5 Qt port). Oh sorry, you are right: \newpage is inserted via the menu Edit-Paragraph Any key combo for pagebreak? I know about the paragraph menu where I can choose it

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Re: Symbol in ERT

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Raymond Ouellette a écrit: I'm using beamer class for a pdf presentation of Gimp next week. In a slide, I use a block box written using ERT. My problem is that I want to insert a right triangle to mimic a right arrow. The symbol is \triangleright but I dont't know how to insert it inside

can't input a single Chinese character

2005-10-12 Thread bxuefeng
Hi Lyx users, I am new to lyx and desperate to get it work for Chinese typesetting. There version I am using is CJK-lyx 1.3.5 and CJK environment (fonts, packages) have been installed. However, when I launch scim input method to input Chinese, I can't insert a single character into lyx

can't input a single Chinese character

2005-10-12 Thread phyrster
Hi Lyx users, I am new to lyx and desperate to get it work for Chinese typesetting. There version I am using is CJK-lyx 1.3.5 and CJK environment (fonts, packages) have been installed. However, when I launch scim input method to input Chinese, I can't insert a single character into lyx

Re: Symbol in ERT

2005-10-12 Thread ray.ouellette
The $trick$ did it ! Thank you both for your answer. As for ERT, I had no choice to use it in the beamer class if I want to create a shadowed box containing text. Raymond

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Daniel Watkins a écrit : I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Sorting the Bibliography

2005-10-12 Thread Walid Maalej
Dear all, I ve just added my references using the Lyx features. Now I would like to have theses references alphabetically sorted in the final document. Can I do it with Lyx? If No, do you know which LaTeX commands will solve my problem? Furthermore, is it possible to sort a list of items (e.g. a

Problem with table and paranthesis wn Lyx 1.4pre2

2005-10-12 Thread Marius Ionescu
Hi. I am using Lyx1.4pre2 with the qt frontend on Ubuntu 5.04. It behaves strange when, in the math mode (display), I want to insert a two-by-two matrix and then I select it and try to insert parenthesis to the left and right (a matrix). After I press the insert button (for parenthesis), the

Re: Sorting the Bibliography

2005-10-12 Thread hansel
Lyx sorts for printing (including screen dvi, ps or pdf). To print the raw file, I sporatically ask emacs to sort buffer. As I recall, other bibtex tools also sort. But your question was aobut output. That is automatic. Mark Hansel On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Walid Maalej wrote: Dear all, I ve

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Martin A. Hansen
IMHO one should avoid forced page breaks. latex goes to great lengths to do page breaking in a typographically pleasing way, and i feel that a key-combo would only encourage forced page breaks. perhaps the need for a forced page break is better solved in a different way? martin On 12/10/05,

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Todd Denniston
Jose Capco wrote: In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title

Re: pdflatex MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread David Philp
Thanks for your comments. I will send a maximally simple broken example to the people who responded. Here's the description: Inside the archives are two short lyx files and associated latex PDF output. (1) PDF_to_include is a short file that I created for the purpose of the test. I try to

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Robert Orr
These were really nice. Is it possible to get a .tar.gz of this directory? http://fkurth.de/uwest/usti/Vortrag/ __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: jurabib from within lyx

2005-10-12 Thread Lachlan
I think the reason is that the babel package has to be loaded before jurabib. Try \usepackage{babel} before \usepackage[bibformat=numbered]{jurabib}. This worked, thanks. I now have a few more questions: 1. Is it possible to get a footnote reference any way other than inserting ERT and

pdflatex & MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread David Philp
Hi This is along the lines of the recent "lyx MacOS" thread. I have the same problem with the following symptoms: (1) "View PDF (pdflatex)" does nothing (nothing means it grinds away a little bit and then does nothing. Lyx is responsive.) (2) "File -> Export -> PDF (pdflatex)" does nothing

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Daniel Watkins wrote: > The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use ERT. Georg

Re: some observations about lyx1.4pre2

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.) wrote: > 3) I have segmentation faults whenever I touch the Navigate menu item > with my 'original' documents. New documents seem OK. Could you provide a sample document? Jürgen

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Jim Osborn wrote: On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:11:39AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: This is easy in lyx-1.4... Correct spacing is added as needed, at least that happened for me with this sort of quoting style: «The word was » he said. It is also possible (but cumbersome) in lyx 1.3: Set

Re: converting tex to lyx; layouts

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
I spent hours searching the net, and frankly, I am fed up with fiddling around with lyx all the time to make is more useful. Is there any good web site which I can go and rest my tired mind...? Did you have a look at LyX documentation (Help>Customization)? -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Helge Hafting wrote: > The bug exist in lyx 1.4 too, unfortunately. Things look fine on > screen, but a closing single quote followed by a closing double quote > (i.e. after the word "foo") looks like the opposite (a closing double > followed by a closing single) in the output. Ugly. It's an

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Georg" == Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Georg> Daniel Watkins wrote: >> The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} Georg> This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use Georg> ERT. And what about a ligature break? JMarc

Re: jurabib from within lyx

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Lachlan wrote: > "Paragraph ended before \org@@citex was complete > I suspect you've forgotten a "}", causing me to apply this control sequence > to too much text.  How can we recover?  My plan is to forget the whole > thing and hope for the best." I think the reason is that the babel package has

Re: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jim Osborn wrote: > I can't seem to find a way to typeset the following text correctly: > > "The word was `foo,'" he said. For the time being, the quickest solution is to use \textquotedblright{} in ERT instead of the closing double quotation mark. HTH, Jürgen

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
Ok, I found out that this thing with labeling and referencing the label may be some lyx bug. I am using still 1.3.5 (due to compatibility issues with win98, I cant use 1.3.6 yet) ... When I compile the tex export of my lyx file, I get the references correctly in my dvi. But when I allow lyx to

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
--- Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For \newpage you can use the shortcut "Strg-ENTER" > (or "C-ENTER"). > \pagebreak is actually not supported in LyX, so that > you have to use ERT > for this. > > regards Uwe > Ctrl-Enter (or Strg-Enter ;D ) is actually \newline and not \pagebreak,

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title that resides in the end of

math messes up with justification

2005-10-12 Thread Jose Capco
Dear list, Here is another issue I want to resolve which I can usually solve if I use LaTeX. Somehow LaTeX does not understand when to put a formula in a new line when justifying (thus the need of force linebreaks sometimes).. sometimes I write a formula and half of the formula resides in the

Re: pdflatex & MacOS X

2005-10-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 12, 2005, at 2:47 AM, David Philp wrote: Hi This is along the lines of the recent "lyx MacOS" thread. I have the same problem with the following symptoms: (1) "View PDF (pdflatex)" does nothing (nothing means it grinds away a little bit and then does nothing. Lyx is responsive.) (2)

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i understand that you are displeased with such a "son of a bitch" (typografically a "horeunge" in danish - i am not sure about the english term), however, you do realize that if you insert or delete text in your document above the forced page break the layout could be ruined - and you are back to

lyxcode inside paragraph

2005-10-12 Thread Jeroen Boydens
Hello, how can I enter lyxcode in the middle of a sentence? I want to emphasize the fact that some words in a sentence are the names of methods, classes, I would like to see those names in a nonproportional typeface. -- Jeroen

Re: lyxcode inside paragraph

2005-10-12 Thread Johan Ingvast
Jeroen Boydens wrote: Hello, how can I enter lyxcode in the middle of a sentence? I want to emphasize the fact that some words in a sentence are the names of methods, classes, I would like to see those names in a nonproportional typeface. You can not without problems have a paragraph

Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Daniel Watkins
I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same? Cheers, Dan

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/12/05, Daniel Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along > with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was > wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used > in such a way, or point me

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jose Capco wrote: Ctrl-Enter (or Strg-Enter ;D ) is actually \newline and not \pagebreak, at least for me it is (with 1.3.5 Qt port). Oh sorry, you are right: \newpage is inserted via the menu Edit->Paragraph Any key combo for pagebreak? I know about the paragraph menu where I can choose it

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

Re: Symbol in ERT

2005-10-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Raymond Ouellette a écrit: I'm using beamer class for a pdf presentation of Gimp next week. > In a slide, I use a block box written using ERT. > My problem is that I want to insert a right triangle to mimic a right arrow. > The symbol is \triangleright but I dont't know how to insert it

can't input a single Chinese character

2005-10-12 Thread bxuefeng
Hi Lyx users, I am new to lyx and desperate to get it work for Chinese typesetting. There version I am using is CJK-lyx 1.3.5 and CJK environment (fonts, packages) have been installed. However, when I launch scim input method to input Chinese, I can't insert a single character into lyx

can't input a single Chinese character

2005-10-12 Thread phyrster
Hi Lyx users, I am new to lyx and desperate to get it work for Chinese typesetting. There version I am using is CJK-lyx 1.3.5 and CJK environment (fonts, packages) have been installed. However, when I launch scim input method to input Chinese, I can't insert a single character into lyx

Re: Symbol in ERT

2005-10-12 Thread ray.ouellette
The $trick$ did it ! Thank you both for your answer. As for ERT, I had no choice to use it in the beamer class if I want to create a shadowed box containing text. Raymond

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Daniel Watkins wrote: I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Daniel Watkins wrote: > I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along > with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was > wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used > in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Daniel Watkins a écrit : I've read quite a lot about using LyX to create presentations, along with such words as Beamer and FoilTeX being thrown around. I was wondering if someone would be kind enough to explain how LyX can be used in such a way, or point me to a website which would do the same?

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