Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Rainer M Krug
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Rainer M Krug schrieb: These URLs are entered via the URL command in the menue. As I don't like the borders around the URLs, I used the package hyperref, and the problems start: the URLs are now nicely formated in blue, but they don't break at the end of a line, even if I

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: \begin{enumerate}[resume] Currently, this is not yet possible without such changes as Richard describes. LyX 1.5 will have the ability to insert optional arguments (a.k.a. Short Title) to environments, as you can do now for commands (like section). Jürgen

Re: tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Jamie Faunt wrote: For rhythmic and also standard notation however, I do have occasional needs. I would really prefer to use typography rather than bitmaps. So I was wondering if you or any other reader on this list knew of any music notation packages that use or export to LaTeX so that I

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. FYI, with latest 1.5, I can open a 1200 pages document (the UserGuide copiedpasted 12 times) and type in it

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rainer M Krug schrieb: Thanks - but if I create a pdf with pdflatex, then the second URL has no linebreaks. Is there something wrong with my setup? You use other page margins, so you have to readjust the hyphenation points. regards Uwe

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rainer M Krug schrieb: You use other page margins, so you have to readjust the hyphenation points. I must checked in the document properties - the page margins are set to default. On my system the default is A4, on yours probably letter. Just set hyphenation points at the regions where

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special titlepage setting or use a special document class. Send a small LyX example file

Re: searching for referenced bibtex source

2007-01-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Tobias Krause wrote: is there a way to search for a referenced bibtex source? Or do I have to search for in the .lyx file with a text editor, go back to LyX and search for the surrounding text? I'm guessing the latter so I can't help you. However, I think you should

Re: File refuses to conform to letter size...

2007-01-29 Thread José Matos
On Monday 29 January 2007 7:37:13 am Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 20:32 -0600, Les Denham wrote: On Sunday 28 January 2007 18:55, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Hello folks, I have an older LyX file for my classes which I opened for the semester, and cannot get the file to

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:35:02 +0100 Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread William Adams
On Jan 28, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Stefano Franchi wrote: 1. Framemaker has the concept of a book: a multifile work to which you can add chapters (and indexes, etc). Once you have a book set up, you can find and replace across chapters, change the formatting across the whole book, etc. This

Re: tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Georg Baum
Les Denham wrote: Are you familiar with Lilypond (http://lilypond.org)? It produces beautiful results, and can be integrated with LaTeX. So putting it together with Lyx should be practical, though I haven't tried it. I'd recommend that, too. The upcoming LyX 1.4.4 will check for lilypond,

Re: Section numbers in left margin?

2007-01-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
This can certainly be done with the koma-script classes. See also the titlesec package. These will allow you to add arbitrary formatting commands to set the section titles. Also memoir: \chapterstyle{hangnum} this did not not touch (sub)sections at all. pavel

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On Jan 29, 2007, at 2:13 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: \begin{enumerate}[resume] Currently, this is not yet possible without such changes as Richard describes. LyX 1.5 will have the ability to insert optional arguments (a.k.a. Short Title) to environments, as you

Bibliography layout problems using the Document Class - Report(koma-script)

2007-01-29 Thread William DeShazer
I have added a bibliography to a document which uses the Document Class - Report (koma-script). Although the rest of the document is a single column, the bibliography seems to be formatted as a two column. I use the word seems, because only the right column is being used. The left column is

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in contrast to the mdwlist package, there's no simple LyX way   (that is, a way requiring just a little ERT in a LyX file) to resume   a particular enumeration with the enumitem package? I'm not talking   about making it the global default behavior, but rather just

Re: Section numbers in left margin?

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Pavel Sanda wrote: \chapterstyle{hangnum} this did not not touch (sub)sections at all. It's called chapterstyle, after all ;-) Jürgen

Centering symbols in tables

2007-01-29 Thread Alexandru Mustatea
Hello everybody! I need to produce a line of mathematical text resembling the one at http://www.cpt.univ-mrs.fr/~mustatea/right.png . What you see was produced in LaTeX by inserting graphics in an array, a thing that apparently I cannot do with LyX. Instead, I chose to use tables and even

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Nick Hopton
In a recent message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Russell Davie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote. [...] Hi Uwe, No special settings, just the default vanilla article. Its so I can send images of pages in a text to an instructor who works a different uni to to one I borrow library books from. cheers Russell

Re: Footnotes in Greek

2007-01-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 27 Jan, 2007, at 5:54 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Declan O'Byrne schrieb: I've been trying to get a way to insert some greek text into a document. Having installed the relevant bits from texlive, I tried putting \usepackage[greek,british]{babel} into the preamble. You don't need to do this

Re: Centering symbols in tables

2007-01-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alexandru Mustatea wrote: Hello everybody! I need to produce a line of mathematical text resembling the one at http://www.cpt.univ-mrs.fr/~mustatea/right.png . What you see was produced in LaTeX by inserting graphics in an array, a thing that apparently I cannot do with LyX. Instead, I

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. FYI, with latest 1.5, I can open a 1200 pages document (the UserGuide copiedpasted 12

Flush Text with Graphics

2007-01-29 Thread Dave Jarvis
Hi, I'm having a devil of a time making LyX distribute extra vertical whitespace it is adding when it encounters a graphic in a 'proper' style. Consider the following. Document Class: book Page Layout (Custom): Custom (11.25 x 8.75) Page Margins (Custom): 1.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 Float

Re: searching for referenced bibtex source

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
On Mon 29 Jan 2007, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Tobias Krause wrote: is there a way to search for a referenced bibtex source? Or do I have to search for in the .lyx file with a text editor, go back to LyX and search for the surrounding text? I'm

Re: Flush Text with Graphics

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Float placement in LaTeX is a black art. The default float placement allows LaTeX to put figures in the places it deems best considering the various page-breaking requirements. This is not that unusual in books and articles: A figure might go at the top of the page on which its referenced, etc.

Re: Flush Text with Graphics

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Dave Jarvis wrote: The book Entanglement by Amir D. Aczel does exactly the style that I want. He references his images beforehand and sacrifices a bit of whitespace at the bottom of the page if the images do not fit nicely. However, the text is always flush with the graphic. And, as I

Centering symbols in tables (2)

2007-01-29 Thread Alexandru Mustatea
This is in reply to Paul A. Rubin's request (sorry for breaking the thread, email problem). The LaTeX code that produced the good output is below. I also forgot to mention that I'm using LyX 1.4.3. Now, the workaround would be to export to LaTeX and then hack the resulting file manually, but

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:35:02 +0100 Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Russell Davie schrieb: No special settings, just the default vanilla article. Why is this called vanilla? Its so I can send images of pages in a text to an instructor who works a different uni to to one I borrow library books from. Everything works fine here, the image is correctly

Re: Footnotes in Greek

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi schrieb: That's a great solution I didn't know of. But the attached file doesn't work for me. LyX does pass greek and english to the documentclass declaration, but it does not insert appropriate babel declarations. What do you need? You only need to load greek for babel when

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:02:43 +0100 Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russell Davie schrieb: No special settings, just the default vanilla article. Why is this called vanilla? oh, I meant plain, as in default, eg with nothing in preamble. I didn't mean to confuse you! Its so I

Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm new to tex/latex/lyx but need to write papers in ACM and APA formats. I see that the package texlive-publishers includes APA and ACM document classes, and I have the package installed, but lyx does not see those templates. How can I use lyx to write APA and ACM papers? I also

Re: Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
LyX does have an APA layout, so you should be able to use it. Check to make sure you do have the APA document class installed and that LaTeX can see it (run texhash as root) and then reconfigure LyX (Tools Reconfigure). You can use Tools Tex Info to check what LyX thinks is there. I don't see

Re: Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
I installed the texlive-publishers package recently on ubuntu-edgy and after a ToolsReconfigure, LyX recognized both APA and ACM. Bob Lounsbury On 1/29/07, Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LyX does have an APA layout, so you should be able to use it. Check to make sure you do have the

Re: Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Sorry, I lied. I don't have ACM. Just APA. On 1/29/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed the texlive-publishers package recently on ubuntu-edgy and after a ToolsReconfigure, LyX recognized both APA and ACM. Bob Lounsbury On 1/29/07, Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Centering symbols in tables (2)

2007-01-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alexandru Mustatea wrote: This is in reply to Paul A. Rubin's request (sorry for breaking the thread, email problem). The LaTeX code that produced the good output is below. I also forgot to mention that I'm using LyX 1.4.3. Now, the workaround would be to export to LaTeX and then hack the

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 29 Jan, 2007, at 7:23 AM, William Adams wrote: \documentclass[draft]{memoir} \documentclass[final]{memoir} Although the other issues aren't addressed AFAIK in LyX (yet), they're as easily solved in LaTeX by using the right packages appropriately. Well, that is true by

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 28 Jan, 2007, at 6:21 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. Well, I can tell you from very recent experience that even a relatively short 250

help: how to convert LyX to word file with many math equations?

2007-01-29 Thread yiwei cai
Hi, Anyone know how to convert a LyX file with many math equations to a word file? Do I need to retype all those in-line math characters and equations? Thank you in advance!! bests, yiwei

texlive math problems

2007-01-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hello, Are there any known issues with math characters and texlive? Under texlive and LyX 1.4.3 I opened a couple of chapters of my thesis and some math characters were displayed incorrectly. For instance, rho was displayed as 'ae' not a squirly 'p'. Because of this I uninstalled texlive and

Re: texlive math problems

2007-01-29 Thread David L. Johnson
Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hello, Are there any known issues with math characters and texlive? Under texlive and LyX 1.4.3 I opened a couple of chapters of my thesis and some math characters were displayed incorrectly. For instance, rho was displayed as 'ae' not a squirly 'p'. I use texlive and

tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Daniel Culver
I'm not sure this will help, my son uses Lilypond. While he complains about some difficulty, the program typesets in latex very easily, so you may be able to use it to include your notation in Lyx. The only two other programs he wants cost about $700.00. I installed Lilypond for him from

Re: File refuses to conform to letter size...

2007-01-29 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 12:25 +, José Matos wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007 7:37:13 am Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 20:32 -0600, Les Denham wrote: On Sunday 28 January 2007 18:55, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Hello folks, I have an older LyX file for my classes which

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Stefano Franchi wrote: On 29 Jan, 2007, at 7:23 AM, William Adams wrote: \documentclass[draft]{memoir} \documentclass[final]{memoir} Although the other issues aren't addressed AFAIK in LyX (yet), they're as easily solved in LaTeX by using the right packages appropriately. Well, that is

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Rainer M Krug
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Rainer M Krug schrieb: These URLs are entered via the URL command in the menue. As I don't like the borders around the URLs, I used the package hyperref, and the problems start: the URLs are now nicely formated in blue, but they don't break at the end of a line, even if I

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: \begin{enumerate}[resume] Currently, this is not yet possible without such changes as Richard describes. LyX 1.5 will have the ability to insert optional arguments (a.k.a. Short Title) to environments, as you can do now for commands (like section). Jürgen

Re: tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Jamie Faunt wrote: For rhythmic and also standard notation however, I do have occasional needs. I would really prefer to use typography rather than bitmaps. So I was wondering if you or any other reader on this list knew of any music notation packages that use or export to LaTeX so that I

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. FYI, with latest 1.5, I can open a 1200 pages document (the UserGuide copiedpasted 12 times) and type in it

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rainer M Krug schrieb: Thanks - but if I create a pdf with pdflatex, then the second URL has no linebreaks. Is there something wrong with my setup? You use other page margins, so you have to readjust the hyphenation points. regards Uwe

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rainer M Krug schrieb: You use other page margins, so you have to readjust the hyphenation points. I must checked in the document properties - the page margins are set to default. On my system the default is A4, on yours probably letter. Just set hyphenation points at the regions where

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special titlepage setting or use a special document class. Send a small LyX example file

Re: searching for referenced bibtex source

2007-01-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Tobias Krause wrote: is there a way to search for a referenced bibtex source? Or do I have to search for in the .lyx file with a text editor, go back to LyX and search for the surrounding text? I'm guessing the latter so I can't help you. However, I think you should

Re: File refuses to conform to letter size...

2007-01-29 Thread José Matos
On Monday 29 January 2007 7:37:13 am Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 20:32 -0600, Les Denham wrote: On Sunday 28 January 2007 18:55, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Hello folks, I have an older LyX file for my classes which I opened for the semester, and cannot get the file to

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:35:02 +0100 Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread William Adams
On Jan 28, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Stefano Franchi wrote: 1. Framemaker has the concept of a book: a multifile work to which you can add chapters (and indexes, etc). Once you have a book set up, you can find and replace across chapters, change the formatting across the whole book, etc. This

Re: tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Georg Baum
Les Denham wrote: Are you familiar with Lilypond (http://lilypond.org)? It produces beautiful results, and can be integrated with LaTeX. So putting it together with Lyx should be practical, though I haven't tried it. I'd recommend that, too. The upcoming LyX 1.4.4 will check for lilypond,

Re: Section numbers in left margin?

2007-01-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
This can certainly be done with the koma-script classes. See also the titlesec package. These will allow you to add arbitrary formatting commands to set the section titles. Also memoir: \chapterstyle{hangnum} this did not not touch (sub)sections at all. pavel

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On Jan 29, 2007, at 2:13 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: \begin{enumerate}[resume] Currently, this is not yet possible without such changes as Richard describes. LyX 1.5 will have the ability to insert optional arguments (a.k.a. Short Title) to environments, as you

Bibliography layout problems using the Document Class - Report(koma-script)

2007-01-29 Thread William DeShazer
I have added a bibliography to a document which uses the Document Class - Report (koma-script). Although the rest of the document is a single column, the bibliography seems to be formatted as a two column. I use the word seems, because only the right column is being used. The left column is

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in contrast to the mdwlist package, there's no simple LyX way   (that is, a way requiring just a little ERT in a LyX file) to resume   a particular enumeration with the enumitem package? I'm not talking   about making it the global default behavior, but rather just

Re: Section numbers in left margin?

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Pavel Sanda wrote: \chapterstyle{hangnum} this did not not touch (sub)sections at all. It's called chapterstyle, after all ;-) Jürgen

Centering symbols in tables

2007-01-29 Thread Alexandru Mustatea
Hello everybody! I need to produce a line of mathematical text resembling the one at http://www.cpt.univ-mrs.fr/~mustatea/right.png . What you see was produced in LaTeX by inserting graphics in an array, a thing that apparently I cannot do with LyX. Instead, I chose to use tables and even

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Nick Hopton
In a recent message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Russell Davie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote. [...] Hi Uwe, No special settings, just the default vanilla article. Its so I can send images of pages in a text to an instructor who works a different uni to to one I borrow library books from. cheers Russell

Re: Footnotes in Greek

2007-01-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 27 Jan, 2007, at 5:54 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Declan O'Byrne schrieb: I've been trying to get a way to insert some greek text into a document. Having installed the relevant bits from texlive, I tried putting \usepackage[greek,british]{babel} into the preamble. You don't need to do this

Re: Centering symbols in tables

2007-01-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alexandru Mustatea wrote: Hello everybody! I need to produce a line of mathematical text resembling the one at http://www.cpt.univ-mrs.fr/~mustatea/right.png . What you see was produced in LaTeX by inserting graphics in an array, a thing that apparently I cannot do with LyX. Instead, I

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. FYI, with latest 1.5, I can open a 1200 pages document (the UserGuide copiedpasted 12

Flush Text with Graphics

2007-01-29 Thread Dave Jarvis
Hi, I'm having a devil of a time making LyX distribute extra vertical whitespace it is adding when it encounters a graphic in a 'proper' style. Consider the following. Document Class: book Page Layout (Custom): Custom (11.25 x 8.75) Page Margins (Custom): 1.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 Float

Re: searching for referenced bibtex source

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
On Mon 29 Jan 2007, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Tobias Krause wrote: is there a way to search for a referenced bibtex source? Or do I have to search for in the .lyx file with a text editor, go back to LyX and search for the surrounding text? I'm

Re: Flush Text with Graphics

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Float placement in LaTeX is a black art. The default float placement allows LaTeX to put figures in the places it deems best considering the various page-breaking requirements. This is not that unusual in books and articles: A figure might go at the top of the page on which its referenced, etc.

Re: Flush Text with Graphics

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Dave Jarvis wrote: The book Entanglement by Amir D. Aczel does exactly the style that I want. He references his images beforehand and sacrifices a bit of whitespace at the bottom of the page if the images do not fit nicely. However, the text is always flush with the graphic. And, as I

Centering symbols in tables (2)

2007-01-29 Thread Alexandru Mustatea
This is in reply to Paul A. Rubin's request (sorry for breaking the thread, email problem). The LaTeX code that produced the good output is below. I also forgot to mention that I'm using LyX 1.4.3. Now, the workaround would be to export to LaTeX and then hack the resulting file manually, but

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:35:02 +0100 Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Russell Davie schrieb: No special settings, just the default vanilla article. Why is this called vanilla? Its so I can send images of pages in a text to an instructor who works a different uni to to one I borrow library books from. Everything works fine here, the image is correctly

Re: Footnotes in Greek

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi schrieb: That's a great solution I didn't know of. But the attached file doesn't work for me. LyX does pass greek and english to the documentclass declaration, but it does not insert appropriate babel declarations. What do you need? You only need to load greek for babel when

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:02:43 +0100 Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russell Davie schrieb: No special settings, just the default vanilla article. Why is this called vanilla? oh, I meant plain, as in default, eg with nothing in preamble. I didn't mean to confuse you! Its so I

Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm new to tex/latex/lyx but need to write papers in ACM and APA formats. I see that the package texlive-publishers includes APA and ACM document classes, and I have the package installed, but lyx does not see those templates. How can I use lyx to write APA and ACM papers? I also

Re: Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
LyX does have an APA layout, so you should be able to use it. Check to make sure you do have the APA document class installed and that LaTeX can see it (run texhash as root) and then reconfigure LyX (Tools Reconfigure). You can use Tools Tex Info to check what LyX thinks is there. I don't see

Re: Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
I installed the texlive-publishers package recently on ubuntu-edgy and after a ToolsReconfigure, LyX recognized both APA and ACM. Bob Lounsbury On 1/29/07, Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LyX does have an APA layout, so you should be able to use it. Check to make sure you do have the

Re: Using ACM and APA styles in LyX?

2007-01-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Sorry, I lied. I don't have ACM. Just APA. On 1/29/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed the texlive-publishers package recently on ubuntu-edgy and after a ToolsReconfigure, LyX recognized both APA and ACM. Bob Lounsbury On 1/29/07, Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Centering symbols in tables (2)

2007-01-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alexandru Mustatea wrote: This is in reply to Paul A. Rubin's request (sorry for breaking the thread, email problem). The LaTeX code that produced the good output is below. I also forgot to mention that I'm using LyX 1.4.3. Now, the workaround would be to export to LaTeX and then hack the

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 29 Jan, 2007, at 7:23 AM, William Adams wrote: \documentclass[draft]{memoir} \documentclass[final]{memoir} Although the other issues aren't addressed AFAIK in LyX (yet), they're as easily solved in LaTeX by using the right packages appropriately. Well, that is true by

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 28 Jan, 2007, at 6:21 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. Well, I can tell you from very recent experience that even a relatively short 250

help: how to convert LyX to word file with many math equations?

2007-01-29 Thread yiwei cai
Hi, Anyone know how to convert a LyX file with many math equations to a word file? Do I need to retype all those in-line math characters and equations? Thank you in advance!! bests, yiwei

texlive math problems

2007-01-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hello, Are there any known issues with math characters and texlive? Under texlive and LyX 1.4.3 I opened a couple of chapters of my thesis and some math characters were displayed incorrectly. For instance, rho was displayed as 'ae' not a squirly 'p'. Because of this I uninstalled texlive and

Re: texlive math problems

2007-01-29 Thread David L. Johnson
Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hello, Are there any known issues with math characters and texlive? Under texlive and LyX 1.4.3 I opened a couple of chapters of my thesis and some math characters were displayed incorrectly. For instance, rho was displayed as 'ae' not a squirly 'p'. I use texlive and

tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Daniel Culver
I'm not sure this will help, my son uses Lilypond. While he complains about some difficulty, the program typesets in latex very easily, so you may be able to use it to include your notation in Lyx. The only two other programs he wants cost about $700.00. I installed Lilypond for him from

Re: File refuses to conform to letter size...

2007-01-29 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 12:25 +, José Matos wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007 7:37:13 am Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 20:32 -0600, Les Denham wrote: On Sunday 28 January 2007 18:55, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Hello folks, I have an older LyX file for my classes which

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Richard Heck
Stefano Franchi wrote: On 29 Jan, 2007, at 7:23 AM, William Adams wrote: \documentclass[draft]{memoir} \documentclass[final]{memoir} Although the other issues aren't addressed AFAIK in LyX (yet), they're as easily solved in LaTeX by using the right packages appropriately. Well, that is

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Rainer M Krug
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Rainer M Krug schrieb: These URLs are entered via the URL command in the menue. As I don't like the borders around the URLs, I used the package hyperref, and the problems start: the URLs are now nicely formated in blue, but they don't break at the end of a line, even if I

Re: Resume Enumerate

2007-01-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > \begin{enumerate}[resume] Currently, this is not yet possible without such changes as Richard describes. LyX 1.5 will have the ability to insert optional arguments (a.k.a. "Short Title") to environments, as you can do now for commands (like section). Jürgen

Re: tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Jamie Faunt wrote: For rhythmic and also standard notation however, I do > have occasional needs. I would really prefer to use typography rather > than bitmaps. So I was wondering if you or any other reader on this > list knew of any music notation packages that use or export to LaTeX > so that

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: Of course, if it were 1200 pages and different chapters were authored by different people (like Samba Unleashed), you probably couldn't do it as a single file. FYI, with latest 1.5, I can open a 1200 pages document (the UserGuide copied 12 times) and type in it without any

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rainer M Krug schrieb: Thanks - but if I create a pdf with pdflatex, then the second URL has no linebreaks. Is there something wrong with my setup? You use other page margins, so you have to readjust the hyphenation points. regards Uwe

Re: problems with urls not breaking at end of line

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rainer M Krug schrieb: You use other page margins, so you have to readjust the hyphenation points. I must checked in the document properties - the page margins are set to default. On my system the default is A4, on yours probably letter. Just set hyphenation points at the regions where

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Russell Davie schrieb: I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the first page, and the image is on the second. This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a special titlepage setting or use a special document class. Send a small LyX example file

Re: searching for referenced bibtex source

2007-01-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Tobias Krause wrote: is there a way to search for a referenced bibtex source? Or do I have to search for in the .lyx file with a text editor, go back to LyX and search for the surrounding text? I'm guessing the latter so I can't help you. However, I think you should

Re: File refuses to conform to letter size...

2007-01-29 Thread José Matos
On Monday 29 January 2007 7:37:13 am Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 20:32 -0600, Les Denham wrote: > > On Sunday 28 January 2007 18:55, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > Hello folks, > > > > > > I have an older LyX file for my classes which I opened for the > > > semester, and cannot

Re: putting image on first page of pdf

2007-01-29 Thread Russell Davie
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:35:02 +0100 Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Davie schrieb: > > > I find each time I put an image and generate a pdf, a blank page is the > > first page, and the image is on the second. > > This depends on the settings you use. I assume that you have a

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-29 Thread William Adams
On Jan 28, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Stefano Franchi wrote: > 1. Framemaker has the concept of a "book": a multifile work to > which you can add chapters (and indexes, etc). Once you have a book > set up, you can find and replace across chapters, change the > formatting across the whole book, etc.

Re: tex4ht and LaTeX music applications?

2007-01-29 Thread Georg Baum
Les Denham wrote: > Are you familiar with Lilypond (http://lilypond.org)? It produces > beautiful > results, and can be integrated with LaTeX. So putting it together with > Lyx should be practical, though I haven't tried it. I'd recommend that, too. The upcoming LyX 1.4.4 will check for

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