Re: LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-08 Thread José Matos
On Friday 09 May 2008 00:06:24 Adam Pantanowitz wrote: > Hi all > > I have searched far and wide, read documents, and tried messing around with > layout and cls files, but have been unable to find an answer. > > If someone can help me, I'd be immensely grateful! > > I am trying to use the IEEEtran

LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-08 Thread Adam Pantanowitz
Hi all I have searched far and wide, read documents, and tried messing around with layout and cls files, but have been unable to find an answer. If someone can help me, I'd be immensely grateful! I am trying to use the IEEEtran style sheet. When I create a float (table or figure), the caption i

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 11:53:45AM +0100, Marwan Boustany wrote: > I am currently figuring out lyx to write my thesis in. There is an image > that I want to put in, that was easy, but I want to put text on the right > and left of it to describe it. > > I tried using boxes/minipages... does not w

Re: Printing a book

2008-05-08 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 01:23:12PM +1200, John wrote: > But for a book that is far too big. So I decided to try for 9" x 6" or 225mm > x > 160mm which seem to be the sizes offered by local Print on Demand businesses > in New Zealand. > > My difficulty is that, having set the page size in LyX, i

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Marwan Boustany
On Thu, 08 May 2008 15:53:45 +0100, Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Marwan Boustany wrote: Peace, I am currently figuring out lyx to write my thesis in. There is an image that I want to put in, that was easy, but I want to put text on the right and left of it to describe it.

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Marwan Boustany wrote: I want the text to begin from the same level as the top of the image, and I want the text to continue line to line down along the image. Is the attached example what you have in mind? /Paul 2dmodel.eps Description: PostScript document align.lyx Description: ap

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Helge Hafting
Marwan Boustany wrote: Peace, I am currently figuring out lyx to write my thesis in. There is an image that I want to put in, that was easy, but I want to put text on the right and left of it to describe it. I tried using boxes/minipages... does not work. How did this fail for you? I have d

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Marwan Boustany
On Thu, 08 May 2008 14:45:52 +0100, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Marwan Boustany wrote: Peace, I am currently figuring out lyx to write my thesis in. There is an image that I want to put in, that was easy, but I want to put text on the right and left of it to describe it. I

Re: natbib.sty

2008-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Hassan Khater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Uwe for your kind advice. > Now the problem is solved partially as the natbib package was successfully > installed but in >the pdf output of my thesis, references appear like that > [?] and are numbered at the >Bib

Re: natbib.sty

2008-05-08 Thread Hassan Khater
Thanks Uwe for your kind advice. Now the problem is solved partially as the natbib package was successfully installed but in the pdf output of my thesis,  references appear like that [?] and are numbered at the Bibliography section. The natbib does not yet appear in the style list in the BibTex 

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Marwan Boustany wrote: Peace, I am currently figuring out lyx to write my thesis in. There is an image that I want to put in, that was easy, but I want to put text on the right and left of it to describe it. I tried using boxes/minipages... does not work. I tried using a table with three sp

Re: Tex capacity exceeded

2008-05-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Adrian Peter wrote: Turned out the error was being caused by having single quotes in math equations. I was using them to indicate derivatives. I changed them to \prime and everything worked! Also it didn't like it if I placed a single quote inside a \mbox within a math equation. Anyone know w

Re: ntbib.sty

2008-05-08 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hassan Khater schrieb: I am using Lyx 1.5.4.1 under windows XP I am trying to use the natbib reference style but an error message saying (Latex error: file 'natbib.sty' not found. Then - open an internet connection - compile your document again MiKTeX will then either pop up to tell you that

ntbib.sty

2008-05-08 Thread Hassan Khater
HI I am using Lyx 1.5.4.1 under windows XP I am trying to use the natbib reference style but an error message saying (Latex error: file 'natbib.sty' not found. I downloaded the file put it in Lyx and Miktex folders but lyx never found it. Can you help me please? Hassan Khater Materials Science

Re: Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Rune Schjellerup Philosof
Marwan Boustany skrev: I just cannot seem to find a way to properly align text on both sides of the image... The only way is to make that image and text i want into a jpg in office and import the whole thing (The text looks blotchy and fat)... But this is a workaround, not a nice solution...

Image with text descriptions on both sides

2008-05-08 Thread Marwan Boustany
Peace, I am currently figuring out lyx to write my thesis in. There is an image that I want to put in, that was easy, but I want to put text on the right and left of it to describe it. I tried using boxes/minipages... does not work. I tried using a table with three spaces... But that does

Re: how to cross-reference a figure

2008-05-08 Thread misterHide
got it. My mistake was to place the label in the float object. But I have to put it in the Description of the image Thanks Helge Hafting wrote: > > misterHide wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I want to cross-reference a Figure by theire number. >> It should look like: "how figure 12 shows you..." >> >> How