Re: Line spacing in author

2008-06-11 Thread Rune Schjellerup Philosof
Bob Lounsbury skrev: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Rune Schjellerup Philosof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bob Lounsbury skrev: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Rune Schjellerup Philosof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bob Lounsbury skrev: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 3:37

Spell checking problems

2008-06-11 Thread RyanC
Hello, LyX 1.5.3 on Mepis Linux does not seem to be able to make use of any of my spell checking libraries. I'm pretty sure I have them all installed - ispell, aspell, etc; American and British English. With ispell I get: The spellchecker could not be started Can't open

Short indexes reference

2008-06-11 Thread MonAmiPierrot
Hello all, this is my first time in this very useful forum! As a historian (of opera) I use the analytical index to refer to people's name and sometimes to their works. But I find really annoying to write every single time in the index line "Verdi, Giuseppe") in Lyx (or a LaTeX editor).

Re: Line spacing in author

2008-06-11 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Rune Schjellerup Philosof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nice, the workaround seems to work. > Anoying when LaTeX is so much worse at producing the desired result than > Lyx. > And no errormessages, even though they probably wouldn't have made much > sense, they

Re: Line spacing in author

2008-06-11 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Rune Schjellerup Philosof > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Nice, the workaround seems to work. >> Anoying when LaTeX is so much worse at producing the desired result than >> Lyx. >> And no

Re: Line spacing in author

2008-06-11 Thread Rune Schjellerup Philosof
Bob Lounsbury skrev: I agree there are usability issues, but once you play with the program more you get used to those and they transform from usability issues to LaTeX formatting guidelines :-}. Then you learn how to work with those guidelines. Hope you keep plugging away with LyX, it really

Re: greek fonts (summary?)

2008-06-11 Thread Pavel Sanda
> > > Question to the developers: Would it be possible to pass the tilde '~' > > > to LaTeX as-is if the language is set to polutonikogreek? > > > please correct me if i'm wrong, but i think this is wrong direction. > > how will you determine nonbreak. space vs tilde accent then? > > The same

Re: greek fonts (summary?)

2008-06-11 Thread Rune Schjellerup Philosof
Pavel Sanda skrev: (or even hard code ~ as a dead key). On some keyboard layouts ~ is a dead key by default (danish for instance). My guess is that people, who wish to write greek, use such a keyboard layout (or changes to one). I wonder why tilde is a dead key on danish keyboards, we

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