Re: preamble crashes

2007-03-25 Thread Lennart
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We call it an hourglass, but personally I think it should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user. should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user :P and an upgrade to Vista box... It's

Re: fonts and hebrew

2007-03-25 Thread Micha Feigin
What system (windows or linux) and what tex distribution. This sounds like a tex problem and not a lyx problem On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:26:05 + (UTC) Yohai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, My 1.4.4 LyX is working perfectly for English, but refuses to recognize hebrew. I did everything I saw

Re: ugly big blank space

2007-03-25 Thread Marcelo Acuña
AFAIK there is no out-of-the-box solution (aka some magic option) for this kind of problem that really works. If the space is just enough for an orphan/widow, but to big to be let empty, well what should LaTeX possibly do about it? Space is enough for 3 or more lines. No orphan/widow

Re: [SOLVED] appendix package not working?

2007-03-25 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bob, This info and the example is definitely worth to be put on the Wiki! I think the reason you got no answers on your questions is not caused by a lack of interest but by a lack of knowledge. Daniel Bob Lounsbury schrieb: Hello, I'm trying to use the appendix package to change the

Re: Lyx 1.5.0 (beta 1) Failed to start LyX.

2007-03-25 Thread colden
Is there any way to give you more information? Is there some logfile whose content I could post to help, or some startup option for LyX, that gives a more detailed error? I can only say that the standard windows binary alway worked for me out of the box with LyX 1.4. And usually I don't have any

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread mywebs2005-lyx
Hey Paul, how do you do? You can email me as often as you like, ok? Well, I was late because I was trying many ways to install Lyx as ever I am doing nowdays... :-) Thanks in advance, again, Paul! Well, I erased all things in the user directory that Lyx created, and then run

Re: preamble crashes

2007-03-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lennart wrote: Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We call it an hourglass, but personally I think it should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user. should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user :P and an upgrade to Vista

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I erased all things in the user directory that Lyx created, and then run the command line you gave me, and it outputs the following message on DOS prompt: C:\Python20python.exe c:\LyX14\Resources\configure.py Traceback (most recent call last):

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 25 March 2007 10:00:38 pm Paul A. Rubin wrote: This is a Python error. The def ... line matches line 49 in configure.py on my system, which works. The problem may be that your version of Python is too old. I notice that the directory is C:\Python20. I have Python 2.3 installed,

LyX 1.5.0 beta1 and UTF-8 copy/paste

2007-03-25 Thread Raymond Ouellette
Québec, le 25 mars 2007 I compiled and installed LyX 1.5.0 beta1 on Ubuntu 6.10. It seems a little faster than 1.4 series. I wanted to try it especially for UTF-8 as Ubuntu 6.10 is UTF-8 based by default (like all modern linux distros). A copy/paste from another application (Gedit, Firefox, etc)

Re: preamble crashes

2007-03-25 Thread Lennart
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We call it an hourglass, but personally I think it should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user. should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user :P and an upgrade to Vista box... It's

Re: fonts and hebrew

2007-03-25 Thread Micha Feigin
What system (windows or linux) and what tex distribution. This sounds like a tex problem and not a lyx problem On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:26:05 + (UTC) Yohai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, My 1.4.4 LyX is working perfectly for English, but refuses to recognize hebrew. I did everything I saw

Re: ugly big blank space

2007-03-25 Thread Marcelo Acuña
AFAIK there is no out-of-the-box solution (aka some magic option) for this kind of problem that really works. If the space is just enough for an orphan/widow, but to big to be let empty, well what should LaTeX possibly do about it? Space is enough for 3 or more lines. No orphan/widow

Re: [SOLVED] appendix package not working?

2007-03-25 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bob, This info and the example is definitely worth to be put on the Wiki! I think the reason you got no answers on your questions is not caused by a lack of interest but by a lack of knowledge. Daniel Bob Lounsbury schrieb: Hello, I'm trying to use the appendix package to change the

Re: Lyx 1.5.0 (beta 1) Failed to start LyX.

2007-03-25 Thread colden
Is there any way to give you more information? Is there some logfile whose content I could post to help, or some startup option for LyX, that gives a more detailed error? I can only say that the standard windows binary alway worked for me out of the box with LyX 1.4. And usually I don't have any

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread mywebs2005-lyx
Hey Paul, how do you do? You can email me as often as you like, ok? Well, I was late because I was trying many ways to install Lyx as ever I am doing nowdays... :-) Thanks in advance, again, Paul! Well, I erased all things in the user directory that Lyx created, and then run

Re: preamble crashes

2007-03-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lennart wrote: Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We call it an hourglass, but personally I think it should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user. should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user :P and an upgrade to Vista

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I erased all things in the user directory that Lyx created, and then run the command line you gave me, and it outputs the following message on DOS prompt: C:\Python20python.exe c:\LyX14\Resources\configure.py Traceback (most recent call last):

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 25 March 2007 10:00:38 pm Paul A. Rubin wrote: This is a Python error. The def ... line matches line 49 in configure.py on my system, which works. The problem may be that your version of Python is too old. I notice that the directory is C:\Python20. I have Python 2.3 installed,

LyX 1.5.0 beta1 and UTF-8 copy/paste

2007-03-25 Thread Raymond Ouellette
Québec, le 25 mars 2007 I compiled and installed LyX 1.5.0 beta1 on Ubuntu 6.10. It seems a little faster than 1.4 series. I wanted to try it especially for UTF-8 as Ubuntu 6.10 is UTF-8 based by default (like all modern linux distros). A copy/paste from another application (Gedit, Firefox, etc)

Re: preamble crashes

2007-03-25 Thread Lennart
Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We call it an "hourglass", but personally I think it should be replaced > with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user. > "should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user" :P and an upgrade to Vista box...

Re: fonts and hebrew

2007-03-25 Thread Micha Feigin
What system (windows or linux) and what tex distribution. This sounds like a tex problem and not a lyx problem On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:26:05 + (UTC) Yohai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, > My 1.4.4 LyX is working perfectly for English, but refuses to recognize > hebrew. I did everything

Re: ugly big blank space

2007-03-25 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> AFAIK there is no out-of-the-box solution (aka some > magic option) for > this kind of problem that really works. If the space > is just enough for > an orphan/widow, but to big to be let empty, well > what should LaTeX > possibly do about it? Space is enough for 3 or more lines. No

Re: [SOLVED] appendix package not working?

2007-03-25 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bob, This info and the example is definitely worth to be put on the Wiki! I think the reason you got no answers on your questions is not caused by a lack of interest but by a lack of knowledge. Daniel Bob Lounsbury schrieb: Hello, I'm trying to use the appendix package to change the

Re: Lyx 1.5.0 (beta 1) "Failed to start LyX."

2007-03-25 Thread colden
Is there any way to give you more information? Is there some logfile whose content I could post to help, or some startup option for LyX, that gives a more detailed error? I can only say that the standard windows binary alway worked for me out of the box with LyX 1.4. And usually I don't have any

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread mywebs2005-lyx
Hey Paul, how do you do? You can email me as often as you like, ok? Well, I was late because I was trying many ways to install Lyx as ever I am doing nowdays... :-) Thanks in advance, again, Paul! Well, I erased all things in the user directory that Lyx created, and then run

Re: preamble crashes

2007-03-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lennart wrote: Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: We call it an "hourglass", but personally I think it should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user. "should be replaced with a small portrait of Bill Gates laughing at the user" :P and an upgrade to

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I erased all things in the user directory that Lyx created, and then run the command line you gave me, and it outputs the following message on DOS prompt: C:\Python20>python.exe c:\LyX14\Resources\configure.py Traceback (most recent call last):

Re: [Fwd: Re: I can't run Lyx.exe after install it! - help me!] - Paul

2007-03-25 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 25 March 2007 10:00:38 pm Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > This is a Python error. The "def ..." line matches line 49 in > configure.py on my system, which works. The problem may be that your > version of Python is too old. I notice that the directory is > "C:\Python20". I have Python 2.3

LyX 1.5.0 beta1 and UTF-8 copy/paste

2007-03-25 Thread Raymond Ouellette
Québec, le 25 mars 2007 I compiled and installed LyX 1.5.0 beta1 on Ubuntu 6.10. It seems a little faster than 1.4 series. I wanted to try it especially for UTF-8 as Ubuntu 6.10 is UTF-8 based by default (like all modern linux distros). A copy/paste from another application (Gedit, Firefox, etc)