spellcheck error in windows version

2008-11-06 Thread katesfb
Hi, Have been using Lyx on a linux environment and think its great. Have also started using it recently on a windows system and have found that the spell checker comes up with the following error: "the spell checker could not be started, no word lists can be found for the language en_US" What is

Re: [Fwd: Re: Word processor bashing]

2008-11-06 Thread Guenter Milde
Brett Dikeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> Micha wrote: >>> Writing a letter in lyx is a pain. >> Eh? I think I've only ever once written a letter in LyX - because I >> very rarely write letters on the computer - but it was trivial. I just >> created a new document using the Koma-script letter

Re: spell checker error

2008-11-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Richard Yates wrote: Hi, Have been using Lyx on a linux environment and think its great. Have also started using it recently on a windows system and have found that the spell checker comes up with the following error: "the spell checker could not be started, no word lists can be found for th

Re: Reorder document tabs?

2008-11-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to reorder open document tabs? Sometimes it is good to have two related docs next to each other so that swapping views is easy. My platform is Intel/Linux, Lyx v1.5.6 I don't think so in 1.5.6, but in 1.6 you'll be able to drag the tabs aro

7A2-99B spell checker error

2008-11-06 Thread Richard Yates
Hi, Have been using Lyx on a linux environment and think its great. Have also started using it recently on a windows system and have found that the spell checker comes up with the following error: "the spell checker could not be started, no word lists can be found for the language en_US" Wh

spell checker error

2008-11-06 Thread Richard Yates
Hi, Have been using Lyx on a linux environment and think its great. Have also started using it recently on a windows system and have found that the spell checker comes up with the following error: "the spell checker could not be started, no word lists can be found for the language en_US" Wh

Reorder document tabs?

2008-11-06 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi all, Is there a way to reorder open document tabs? Sometimes it is good to have two related docs next to each other so that swapping views is easy. My platform is Intel/Linux, Lyx v1.5.6 Thanks, Manoj

Re: Getting to the RC5 binaries

2008-11-06 Thread James Sutherland
I just connected via firefox on OS X... ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/ On Nov 6, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Brett Dikeman wrote: RC5 was released more than a week ago, and when I try connecting to the FTP site via both OS X and Firefox, I get errors, empty directory listings, or the connectio

Re: Book Class Margin Problems

2008-11-06 Thread Yago
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Re: Post-processing auxiliary latex file

2008-11-06 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Konrad Hofbauer wrote: What I want to do: I have a book with 2 \part's, but I want the \chapter 1 Introducton and \chapter xx Conclusion to be outside the parts in the PDF bookmarks. Answer to self: % Move PDF-Bookmarks of all subsequent chapters onto part-level (undo after Introduction) % (

Book Class Margin Problems

2008-11-06 Thread Shirley
I am a brand-new user of LyX, and I am trying to prepare a book for publication at CreateSpace. I am using version 1.5.6 with Windows Vista. I had no problems with the typesetting, the book looks great. However, I am having problems with the margins. CreateSpace requires a minimum 1/2" for top,

Getting to the RC5 binaries

2008-11-06 Thread Brett Dikeman
RC5 was released more than a week ago, and when I try connecting to the FTP site via both OS X and Firefox, I get errors, empty directory listings, or the connection hangs indefinitely. I was only able to retrieve them with a command-line FTP client. Could someone please put them up on an HTTP se

Re: [Fwd: Re: Word processor bashing]

2008-11-06 Thread Brett Dikeman
> Micha wrote: >> >> Writing a letter in lyx is a pain. > > Eh? I think I've only ever once written a letter in LyX - because I > very rarely write letters on the computer - but it was trivial. I just > created a new document using the Koma-script letter v2 template and > filled in the blanks. ...

Re: [Fwd: Re: Word processor bashing]

2008-11-06 Thread Michael Wojcik
Micha wrote: > > Writing a letter in lyx is a pain. Eh? I think I've only ever once written a letter in LyX - because I very rarely write letters on the computer - but it was trivial. I just created a new document using the Koma-script letter v2 template and filled in the blanks. The most time-c

Post-processing auxiliary latex file

2008-11-06 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello, I am sure somebody else must have had a similar problem already, so how did you solve this? For whatever reason, I need to manipulate one of the auxiliary files (lof/lot/out/...) that latex creates in LyX's temp directory. I could do the manipulation with a bash-script (basically just

Re: Itemized list in table cell

2008-11-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
rgheck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: On 06/11/2008 13:51, rgheck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to put an itemized list into a table? The toolbar buttons for it are disabled when the cursor is inside a table cell. I'm using Lyx 1.6rc5 on Windows. You can do th

Re: [Fwd: Re: Word processor bashing]

2008-11-06 Thread John Kane
--- On Thu, 11/6/08, Manveru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Manveru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Word processor bashing] > To: "Micha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "LyX User" > Received: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 5:35 AM > > They are a pain though with word as it's very > di

Re: Itemized list in table cell

2008-11-06 Thread rgheck
Frank Grimm wrote: On 06/11/2008 13:51, rgheck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to put an itemized list into a table? The toolbar buttons for it are disabled when the cursor is inside a table cell. I'm using Lyx 1.6rc5 on Windows. You can do this, but I think

Re: Itemized list in table cell

2008-11-06 Thread Frank Grimm
On 06/11/2008 13:51, rgheck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to put an itemized list into a table? The toolbar buttons for it are disabled when the cursor is inside a table cell. I'm using Lyx 1.6rc5 on Windows. You can do this, but I think you have to set the

Re: Itemized list in table cell

2008-11-06 Thread rgheck
Frank Grimm wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to put an itemized list into a table? The toolbar buttons for it are disabled when the cursor is inside a table cell. I'm using Lyx 1.6rc5 on Windows. You can do this, but I think you have to set the width of the cell explicitly first.

Itemized list in table cell

2008-11-06 Thread Frank Grimm
Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to put an itemized list into a table? The toolbar buttons for it are disabled when the cursor is inside a table cell. I'm using Lyx 1.6rc5 on Windows. Thanks, Frank -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Itemized-list-in-table-cell-tp1464601p14

horizontal double line with lyxline?

2008-11-06 Thread Philipp Börker
Hello, I would like to have a horizontal double line in my documents. I'm using gbrief2.lyx for my invoices and the single horizontal line from the LyX-menu for seperating the items on the invoice from the balance. Now I would like to underline the balance using a double horizontal line. Until no

Re: Changing section headings?

2008-11-06 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> However, we have headings like "Article I. Purpose and > Goals" and "Section 1. Purpose". > > I'd like to use standard paragraph environments to get > automatic numbering, but I need some way of changing, e.g., > "Part I" to "Article I." and > "1" to "Section 1.". How would I go > about doing t

Re: [Fwd: Re: Word processor bashing]

2008-11-06 Thread Manveru
> They are a pain though with word as it's very difficult to find where styles > are not applied or are modified and it can go crazy over small modifications. > The only sane way I found to work with styles in word is in outline mode, > which > is much closer to latex in approach. Outline mode is