re:superscript

2007-05-24 Thread Gyorgy Pota
Dear Users, The new Lyx 1.5 betas do not accept important Altgr+key combinations (carets and textdegree) from a Hungarian keyboard. I have tried with thanks the solution which works for Bernd Sellentin (see above) but for me it was not succesful. I reported the problem as a bug too,

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-24 Thread Paul Smith
On 5/20/07, Russell Davie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX quickly? I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this easily. Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a time? Suppose that you want to paste a 3 x 4 table. Open a 3 x 4 table in LyX and

Re: Equations display improperly on x86-64 linux build

2007-05-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
James wrote: Looking at the *.log file I found the following error: ! LaTeX Error: File `preview.sty' not found. Does this indicate the source of the problem? Yep, you have to install the preview package and reconfigure LyX. Abdel.

Re: General stability issues, moving out of lyx

2007-05-24 Thread Helge Hafting
stefan wolfbauer wrote: I have experienced several times, that Lyx itself creates errors in latex code. I suddenly have errors in the middle of simple text and the conversion of the document to anything else fails. Also sometimes when opening a document it gets truncated and only a tiny part

Re: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-24 Thread Helge Hafting
Alan G Isaac wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, William Adams apparently wrote: One free alternative is SumatraPDF: http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/ which shows promise for being a tex-oriented pdf previewing app/util. Very impressive! What is the license? You can ask

Re: Re[2]: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-24 Thread William Adams
On May 24, 2007, at 12:07 AM, Alan G Isaac wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, William Adams apparently wrote: One free alternative is SumatraPDF: http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/ which shows promise for being a tex-oriented pdf previewing app/util. Very impressive! It's nice to

Re: Table of figures

2007-05-24 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi, how can I configure LyX to get a table of figures which has Figure before the number, something like Figure 1.1 ... Figure 1.2 ... Figure 2.1 ... just if somebody might be interested: I found the LaTeX settings which can be set in the LaTeX preamble

1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Tim Holy
Hello, At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. In LyX 1.5.0beta3 (and also in the 1.4 series), exporting to RTF works well with a notable exception: super- and

Re: how to get unnumbered sections in TOC and headers SOLVED

2007-05-24 Thread Marc Flerackers
Charles de Miramon wrote: Marc Flerackers wrote: I would like to put my introduction section in the TOC, but without it having a number, as otherwise my section numbers start from 2. I tried using section*, but then the section doesn't show up in the TOC, and the headers show the wrong

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Andreas K .
Tim Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. [snip] However, latex2rtf does handle \textsuperscript and \textsubscript

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
Yeah, like I said sorry about sending this to you other account. That said, a reconfig and restart doesn't work, that was the first thing I tried when the release came out. I've also tried using an older latex install that I had handy with the same result. Is there a log file or

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andreas K. wrote: Tim Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. [snip] However, latex2rtf does handle \textsuperscript and

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Tim Holy wrote: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. Try exporting to OpenDocument. In my experience, oolatex tends to be more reliable than latex2rtf, which

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: Yeah, like I said sorry about sending this to you other account. That said, a reconfig and restart doesn't work, that was the first thing I tried when the release came out. I've also tried using an older latex install that I had handy

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
Not sure what you mean by the path here is what it is currently. /usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/ local/gwTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/ powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 12:01 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: Not sure what you mean by the path here is what it is currently. /usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/ local/gwTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put into everywhere that I can think to put it for LaTeX to find it.) any thoughts on this problem. Again, it still works fine with 1.4.4. Mike On May

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put into everywhere that I can think to put it for LaTeX to find it.) any thoughts on this problem.

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
There was no difference that I am aware of. Mike On May 24, 2007, at 9:39 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Tim Holy
Dear Richard, Thanks very much for your response. On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote: Tim Holy wrote: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. Try

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote: Tim Holy wrote: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. Try exporting to OpenDocument. In my

package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable \textsubscript? To ensure that all the packages were being

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Bob Lounsbury wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable \textsubscript? To ensure that all

Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, On a different mailing list, someone wanted to know of a PDF authoring tool that could contain clickable links to the Internet, so of course I recommended LyX. Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 05:03:44PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, On a different mailing list, someone wanted to know of a PDF authoring tool that could contain clickable links to the Internet, so of course I recommended LyX. Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt schrieb: Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a browser when the user clicks on them? See section 5.8 in the EmbeddedObjects manual. regards Uwe

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Steve Litt schrieb: Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a browser when the user clicks on them? See section 5.8 in the EmbeddedObjects manual. This will give you clickable links in the PDF,

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Tim Holy writes: Hello, At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. In LyX 1.5.0beta3 (and also in the 1.4 series), exporting to RTF works well with a notable

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt schrieb: Where is the EmbeddedObjects manual? I saw google references to it in 1.5, but I'm using 1.4x. Can I download it as a PDF from somewhere? It is included to LyX 1.4.4. You can alternatively download it from here:

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 24 May 2007 19:38, you wrote: Steve Litt schrieb: Where is the EmbeddedObjects manual? I saw google references to it in 1.5, but I'm using 1.4x. Can I download it as a PDF from somewhere? It is included to LyX 1.4.4. You can alternatively download it from here:

Re: Math Panel

2007-05-24 Thread Roger McMurtrie
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:37:48 -070 There are two math toolbars now. The ordinary one and the former math panel. You can open it via View-Toolbars-Math Panel. Jürgen In that case I think that the User's Guide needs updating as it still states in Section 5.1.6 The Math

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: Oh-oh, when I followed the directions to export to LinuxDoc, here's what happened: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ xpdf test.pdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lyx --export LinuxDoc test.lyx Error: Couldn't export file No information for exporting

Re: Internet clickable PDF links? SOLVED, at least to my satisfaction

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 24 May 2007 23:29, Richard Heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Oh-oh, when I followed the directions to export to LinuxDoc, here's what happened: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ xpdf test.pdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lyx --export LinuxDoc test.lyx Error: Couldn't export file

Re: Internet clickable PDF links? SOLVED, at least to my satisfaction

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 23:29, Richard Heck wrote: I finally did it with this advice from Wikipedia: [snip] There was no need for docbook, LinuxDoc, or anything unusual besides hyperref. As I may already have said, we are going to sort out URL handling at some point:

re:superscript

2007-05-24 Thread Gyorgy Pota
Dear Users, The new Lyx 1.5 betas do not accept important Altgr+key combinations (carets and textdegree) from a Hungarian keyboard. I have tried with thanks the solution which works for Bernd Sellentin (see above) but for me it was not succesful. I reported the problem as a bug too,

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-24 Thread Paul Smith
On 5/20/07, Russell Davie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX quickly? I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this easily. Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a time? Suppose that you want to paste a 3 x 4 table. Open a 3 x 4 table in LyX and

Re: Equations display improperly on x86-64 linux build

2007-05-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
James wrote: Looking at the *.log file I found the following error: ! LaTeX Error: File `preview.sty' not found. Does this indicate the source of the problem? Yep, you have to install the preview package and reconfigure LyX. Abdel.

Re: General stability issues, moving out of lyx

2007-05-24 Thread Helge Hafting
stefan wolfbauer wrote: I have experienced several times, that Lyx itself creates errors in latex code. I suddenly have errors in the middle of simple text and the conversion of the document to anything else fails. Also sometimes when opening a document it gets truncated and only a tiny part

Re: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-24 Thread Helge Hafting
Alan G Isaac wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, William Adams apparently wrote: One free alternative is SumatraPDF: http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/ which shows promise for being a tex-oriented pdf previewing app/util. Very impressive! What is the license? You can ask

Re: Re[2]: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-24 Thread William Adams
On May 24, 2007, at 12:07 AM, Alan G Isaac wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, William Adams apparently wrote: One free alternative is SumatraPDF: http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/ which shows promise for being a tex-oriented pdf previewing app/util. Very impressive! It's nice to

Re: Table of figures

2007-05-24 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi, how can I configure LyX to get a table of figures which has Figure before the number, something like Figure 1.1 ... Figure 1.2 ... Figure 2.1 ... just if somebody might be interested: I found the LaTeX settings which can be set in the LaTeX preamble

1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Tim Holy
Hello, At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. In LyX 1.5.0beta3 (and also in the 1.4 series), exporting to RTF works well with a notable exception: super- and

Re: how to get unnumbered sections in TOC and headers SOLVED

2007-05-24 Thread Marc Flerackers
Charles de Miramon wrote: Marc Flerackers wrote: I would like to put my introduction section in the TOC, but without it having a number, as otherwise my section numbers start from 2. I tried using section*, but then the section doesn't show up in the TOC, and the headers show the wrong

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Andreas K .
Tim Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. [snip] However, latex2rtf does handle \textsuperscript and \textsubscript

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
Yeah, like I said sorry about sending this to you other account. That said, a reconfig and restart doesn't work, that was the first thing I tried when the release came out. I've also tried using an older latex install that I had handy with the same result. Is there a log file or

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andreas K. wrote: Tim Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. [snip] However, latex2rtf does handle \textsuperscript and

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Tim Holy wrote: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. Try exporting to OpenDocument. In my experience, oolatex tends to be more reliable than latex2rtf, which

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: Yeah, like I said sorry about sending this to you other account. That said, a reconfig and restart doesn't work, that was the first thing I tried when the release came out. I've also tried using an older latex install that I had handy

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
Not sure what you mean by the path here is what it is currently. /usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/ local/gwTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/ powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 12:01 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: Not sure what you mean by the path here is what it is currently. /usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/ local/gwTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put into everywhere that I can think to put it for LaTeX to find it.) any thoughts on this problem. Again, it still works fine with 1.4.4. Mike On May

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put into everywhere that I can think to put it for LaTeX to find it.) any thoughts on this problem.

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
There was no difference that I am aware of. Mike On May 24, 2007, at 9:39 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Tim Holy
Dear Richard, Thanks very much for your response. On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote: Tim Holy wrote: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. Try

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote: Tim Holy wrote: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. Try exporting to OpenDocument. In my

package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable \textsubscript? To ensure that all the packages were being

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Bob Lounsbury wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable \textsubscript? To ensure that all

Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, On a different mailing list, someone wanted to know of a PDF authoring tool that could contain clickable links to the Internet, so of course I recommended LyX. Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 05:03:44PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, On a different mailing list, someone wanted to know of a PDF authoring tool that could contain clickable links to the Internet, so of course I recommended LyX. Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt schrieb: Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a browser when the user clicks on them? See section 5.8 in the EmbeddedObjects manual. regards Uwe

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Steve Litt schrieb: Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a browser when the user clicks on them? See section 5.8 in the EmbeddedObjects manual. This will give you clickable links in the PDF,

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Tim Holy writes: Hello, At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. In LyX 1.5.0beta3 (and also in the 1.4 series), exporting to RTF works well with a notable

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt schrieb: Where is the EmbeddedObjects manual? I saw google references to it in 1.5, but I'm using 1.4x. Can I download it as a PDF from somewhere? It is included to LyX 1.4.4. You can alternatively download it from here:

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 24 May 2007 19:38, you wrote: Steve Litt schrieb: Where is the EmbeddedObjects manual? I saw google references to it in 1.5, but I'm using 1.4x. Can I download it as a PDF from somewhere? It is included to LyX 1.4.4. You can alternatively download it from here:

Re: Math Panel

2007-05-24 Thread Roger McMurtrie
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:37:48 -070 There are two math toolbars now. The ordinary one and the former math panel. You can open it via View-Toolbars-Math Panel. Jürgen In that case I think that the User's Guide needs updating as it still states in Section 5.1.6 The Math

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: Oh-oh, when I followed the directions to export to LinuxDoc, here's what happened: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ xpdf test.pdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lyx --export LinuxDoc test.lyx Error: Couldn't export file No information for exporting

Re: Internet clickable PDF links? SOLVED, at least to my satisfaction

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 24 May 2007 23:29, Richard Heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Oh-oh, when I followed the directions to export to LinuxDoc, here's what happened: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ xpdf test.pdf [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lyx --export LinuxDoc test.lyx Error: Couldn't export file

Re: Internet clickable PDF links? SOLVED, at least to my satisfaction

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 24 May 2007 23:29, Richard Heck wrote: I finally did it with this advice from Wikipedia: [snip] There was no need for docbook, LinuxDoc, or anything unusual besides hyperref. As I may already have said, we are going to sort out URL handling at some point:

re:superscript

2007-05-24 Thread Gyorgy Pota
Dear Users, The new Lyx 1.5 betas do not accept important Altgr+key combinations (carets and textdegree) from a Hungarian keyboard. I have tried with thanks the solution which works for Bernd Sellentin (see above) but for me it was not succesful. I reported the problem as a bug too,

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-24 Thread Paul Smith
On 5/20/07, Russell Davie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX quickly? I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this easily. Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a time? Suppose that you want to paste a 3 x 4 table. Open a 3 x 4 table in LyX

Re: Equations display improperly on x86-64 linux build

2007-05-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
James wrote: Looking at the *.log file I found the following error: ! LaTeX Error: File `preview.sty' not found. Does this indicate the source of the problem? Yep, you have to install the preview package and reconfigure LyX. Abdel.

Re: General stability issues, moving out of lyx

2007-05-24 Thread Helge Hafting
stefan wolfbauer wrote: I have experienced several times, that Lyx itself creates errors in latex code. I suddenly have errors in the middle of simple text and the conversion of the document to anything else fails. Also sometimes when opening a document it gets truncated and only a tiny part

Re: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-24 Thread Helge Hafting
Alan G Isaac wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, William Adams apparently wrote: One free alternative is SumatraPDF: http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/ which shows promise for being a tex-oriented pdf previewing app/util. Very impressive! What is the license? You can ask

Re: Re[2]: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-24 Thread William Adams
On May 24, 2007, at 12:07 AM, Alan G Isaac wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, William Adams apparently wrote: One free alternative is SumatraPDF: http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/ which shows promise for being a tex-oriented pdf previewing app/util. Very impressive! It's nice to

Re: Table of figures

2007-05-24 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi, how can I configure LyX to get a table of figures which has "Figure" before the number, something like Figure 1.1 ... Figure 1.2 ... Figure 2.1 ... just if somebody might be interested: I found the LaTeX settings which can be set in the LaTeX preamble

1.5 feature request: textsuperscript & textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Tim Holy
Hello, At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. In LyX 1.5.0beta3 (and also in the 1.4 series), exporting to RTF works well with a notable exception: super- and

Re: how to get unnumbered sections in TOC and headers

2007-05-24 Thread Marc Flerackers
Charles de Miramon wrote: Marc Flerackers wrote: I would like to put my introduction section in the TOC, but without it having a number, as otherwise my section numbers start from 2. I tried using section*, but then the section doesn't show up in the TOC, and the headers show the wrong

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript & textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Andreas K .
Tim Holy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so > it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission > of papers. [snip] > However, latex2rtf does handle \textsuperscript and \textsubscript

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
Yeah, like I said sorry about sending this to you other account. That said, a reconfig and restart doesn't work, that was the first thing I tried when the release came out. I've also tried using an older latex install that I had handy with the same result. Is there a log file or

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript & textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andreas K. wrote: Tim Holy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission of papers. [snip] However, latex2rtf does handle \textsuperscript and

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript & textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Tim Holy wrote: > At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, and so > it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final submission > of papers. Try exporting to OpenDocument. In my experience, oolatex tends to be more reliable than latex2rtf, which

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: Yeah, like I said sorry about sending this to you other account. That said, a reconfig and restart doesn't work, that was the first thing I tried when the release came out. I've also tried using an older latex install that I had handy

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
Not sure what you mean by the path here is what it is currently. /usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/ local/gwTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/ powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 12:01 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: Not sure what you mean by the path here is what it is currently. /usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/ local/gwTeX/bin/i386-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put into everywhere that I can think to put it for LaTeX to find it.) any thoughts on this problem. Again, it still works fine with 1.4.4. Mike On May

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put into everywhere that I can think to put it for LaTeX to find it.) any thoughts on this problem.

Re: error on install mac book pro

2007-05-24 Thread Michael Anderson
There was no difference that I am aware of. Mike On May 24, 2007, at 9:39 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 24, 2007, at 12:30 PM, Michael Anderson wrote: okay, now its working (though it is completely inexplicable.) but now it won't find my special style files (like mhchem.sty which is put

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript & textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Tim Holy
Dear Richard, Thanks very much for your response. On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote: > Tim Holy wrote: > > At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, > > and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final > > submission of papers. > >

Re: 1.5 feature request: textsuperscript & textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
> On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote: > >> Tim Holy wrote: >> >>> At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX, >>> and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final >>> submission of papers. >>> >> Try exporting to

package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable \textsubscript? To ensure that all the packages were being

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another package to enable

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Bob Lounsbury wrote: > What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX > and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not > available. Do > I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another > package > to enable \textsubscript? To ensure

Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, On a different mailing list, someone wanted to know of a PDF authoring tool that could contain clickable links to the Internet, so of course I recommended LyX. Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 05:03:44PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > On a different mailing list, someone wanted to know of a PDF authoring tool > that could contain clickable links to the Internet, so of course I > recommended LyX. > > Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt schrieb: Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to take web links in the text and pull up that page in a browser when the user clicks on them? See section 5.8 in the EmbeddedObjects manual. regards Uwe

Re: Internet clickable PDF links?

2007-05-24 Thread Richard Heck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Steve Litt schrieb: >> Now that I've opened my big mouth, can LyX be configured so as to >> take web links in the text and pull up that page in a browser when >> the user clicks on them? > See section 5.8 in the EmbeddedObjects manual. This will give you clickable links in the

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