Re: table prefix in appendix

2008-12-21 Thread Hartmann Sybill
Hartmann Sybill hartmannsyb...@... writes: Dear LyXers, I would like to reference some figures and tables, which are in the appendix of my book. That works just fine in LyX. My problem now is the following. In LyX I get labels suchs as Table A.1 or Figure A.2 and so on. I would like to

[announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.1

2008-12-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I forgot to announce the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.1, that is available since a few days. This installer comes again with an update installer to update existing LyX 1.6.0 installation to LyX 1.6.1. NOTE: To be able to use this installer version, LyX 1.6.0 must

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008-12-21 Thread Michael Wojcik
rgheck wrote: Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: I guess he was just not aware that [showing page breaks] is actually not feasible in LyX, as Richard G. Heck kindly explained. What if it would be feasible ? Would it be an added value or is it too the-non-tex-way ? I don't see the value myself.

Question on whitespace at the end of raw TeX - inserts

2008-12-21 Thread Dieter Jurzitza
Dear listmembers, I stumbled over (and found the hint in the documentation) that you are forced to add a whitespace at the end of any raw TeX-insert. I understand that the TeX - insert is not encapsulated, i. e. it is intended to have impact on LyX code that follows. However I would like to

Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bob Wonderly
I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the whole book landscape format? Thus far my attempts are only displaying part of

OT. Editor for texinfo.

2008-12-21 Thread mario m
Hi, i am thiking to use texinfo for a project. Is there a nice editor, something I may use for texinfo as I use lyx for tex? (May I use lyx itself? how?) thanks greetings mario

Re: OT. Editor for texinfo.

2008-12-21 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:52:44 + mario m m...@mariochiari.net wrote: Hi, i am thiking to use texinfo for a project. Is there a nice editor, something I may use for texinfo as I use lyx for tex? (May I use lyx itself? how?) thanks greetings mario Texinfo and Emacs go together like

Re: Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Bob Wonderly rwon...@attglobal.net wrote: I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.6.1 is released

2008-12-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, I've just built LyX 1.6.1 on my system, and wanted to thank for the devel's efforts. Per all the application does not feel that different from the 1.5.x series, however it feels much more usable. And beamer documents compile, so I'm happy. Happy holidays, Liviu PS Only a glitch with my

lilypond in LyX 6.1

2008-12-21 Thread jf7
Hi, I am trying to insert a lilypond file with InsertFileExternal MaterialLilyPond in a LyX 6.1 doc. It seems to need an .eps or .ps doc as a conversion from the .ly lilypond file. I can import a pdf but that's not workable because it does a whole page. I'm using TexShop on a Mac if

Slashdot article

2008-12-21 Thread killermike
I noticed some LyX banter on a Slashdot article. http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/21/1837256 /I have questions for those of you who have written books: what writing tools have you found helpful? I want to start my book off right (so I'm pretty sure I don't want to write it in MS

Re: Question on whitespace at the end of raw TeX - inserts

2008-12-21 Thread David Mertens
1.) put automatically a blank as whitespace at the end of each TeX-insert before closing it. 2.) protect a whitespace follwing a TeX-insert if there is one - assume that the user intentionally puts a whitespace there. Something tells me this has been discussed before, but since Dieter

Re: table prefix in appendix

2008-12-21 Thread Hartmann Sybill
Hartmann Sybill hartmannsyb...@... writes: Dear LyXers, I would like to reference some figures and tables, which are in the appendix of my book. That works just fine in LyX. My problem now is the following. In LyX I get labels suchs as Table A.1 or Figure A.2 and so on. I would like to

[announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.1

2008-12-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I forgot to announce the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.1, that is available since a few days. This installer comes again with an update installer to update existing LyX 1.6.0 installation to LyX 1.6.1. NOTE: To be able to use this installer version, LyX 1.6.0 must

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008-12-21 Thread Michael Wojcik
rgheck wrote: Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: I guess he was just not aware that [showing page breaks] is actually not feasible in LyX, as Richard G. Heck kindly explained. What if it would be feasible ? Would it be an added value or is it too the-non-tex-way ? I don't see the value myself.

Question on whitespace at the end of raw TeX - inserts

2008-12-21 Thread Dieter Jurzitza
Dear listmembers, I stumbled over (and found the hint in the documentation) that you are forced to add a whitespace at the end of any raw TeX-insert. I understand that the TeX - insert is not encapsulated, i. e. it is intended to have impact on LyX code that follows. However I would like to

Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bob Wonderly
I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the whole book landscape format? Thus far my attempts are only displaying part of

OT. Editor for texinfo.

2008-12-21 Thread mario m
Hi, i am thiking to use texinfo for a project. Is there a nice editor, something I may use for texinfo as I use lyx for tex? (May I use lyx itself? how?) thanks greetings mario

Re: OT. Editor for texinfo.

2008-12-21 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:52:44 + mario m m...@mariochiari.net wrote: Hi, i am thiking to use texinfo for a project. Is there a nice editor, something I may use for texinfo as I use lyx for tex? (May I use lyx itself? how?) thanks greetings mario Texinfo and Emacs go together like

Re: Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Bob Wonderly rwon...@attglobal.net wrote: I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.6.1 is released

2008-12-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, I've just built LyX 1.6.1 on my system, and wanted to thank for the devel's efforts. Per all the application does not feel that different from the 1.5.x series, however it feels much more usable. And beamer documents compile, so I'm happy. Happy holidays, Liviu PS Only a glitch with my

lilypond in LyX 6.1

2008-12-21 Thread jf7
Hi, I am trying to insert a lilypond file with InsertFileExternal MaterialLilyPond in a LyX 6.1 doc. It seems to need an .eps or .ps doc as a conversion from the .ly lilypond file. I can import a pdf but that's not workable because it does a whole page. I'm using TexShop on a Mac if

Slashdot article

2008-12-21 Thread killermike
I noticed some LyX banter on a Slashdot article. http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/21/1837256 /I have questions for those of you who have written books: what writing tools have you found helpful? I want to start my book off right (so I'm pretty sure I don't want to write it in MS

Re: Question on whitespace at the end of raw TeX - inserts

2008-12-21 Thread David Mertens
1.) put automatically a blank as whitespace at the end of each TeX-insert before closing it. 2.) protect a whitespace follwing a TeX-insert if there is one - assume that the user intentionally puts a whitespace there. Something tells me this has been discussed before, but since Dieter

Re: table prefix in appendix

2008-12-21 Thread Hartmann Sybill
Hartmann Sybill writes: > > Dear LyXers, > > I would like to reference some figures and tables, which are in the appendix > of my book. That works just fine in LyX. My problem now is the following. > In LyX I get labels suchs as "Table A.1" or "Figure A.2" and so on. I

[announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.1

2008-12-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I forgot to announce the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.1, that is available since a few days. This installer comes again with an update installer to update existing LyX 1.6.0 installation to LyX 1.6.1. NOTE: To be able to use this installer version, LyX 1.6.0 must

Re: Show pagebreaks in the editor?

2008-12-21 Thread Michael Wojcik
rgheck wrote: > Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: >>> I guess he was just not aware that [showing page breaks] is actually >>> not feasible in LyX, as Richard G. Heck kindly explained. >>> >> What if it would be feasible ? Would it be an added value or is it too >> the-non-tex-way ? >> > I don't see

Question on whitespace at the end of raw TeX - inserts

2008-12-21 Thread Dieter Jurzitza
Dear listmembers, I stumbled over (and found the hint in the documentation) that you are forced to add a whitespace at the end of any raw TeX-insert. I understand that the TeX - insert is not encapsulated, i. e. it is intended to have impact on LyX code that follows. However I would like to

Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bob Wonderly
I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the whole book landscape format? Thus far my attempts are only displaying part of

OT. Editor for texinfo.

2008-12-21 Thread mario m
Hi, i am thiking to use texinfo for a project. Is there a nice editor, something I may use for texinfo as I use lyx for tex? (May I use lyx itself? how?) thanks greetings mario

Re: OT. Editor for texinfo.

2008-12-21 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:52:44 + mario m wrote: > Hi, > > i am thiking to use texinfo for a project. > Is there a nice editor, something I may use for texinfo as I use lyx > for tex? > (May I use lyx itself? how?) > thanks > greetings > mario Texinfo and Emacs go

Re: Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Bob Wonderly wrote: > I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs > (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There > will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.6.1 is released

2008-12-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, I've just built LyX 1.6.1 on my system, and wanted to thank for the devel's efforts. Per all the application does not feel that different from the 1.5.x series, however it feels much more usable. And beamer documents compile, so I'm happy. Happy holidays, Liviu PS Only a glitch with my

lilypond in LyX 6.1

2008-12-21 Thread jf7
Hi, I am trying to insert a lilypond file with Insert>File>External Material>LilyPond in a LyX 6.1 doc. It seems to need an .eps or .ps doc as a conversion from the .ly lilypond file. I can import a pdf but that's not workable because it does a whole page. I'm using TexShop on a Mac if

Slashdot article

2008-12-21 Thread killermike
I noticed some LyX banter on a Slashdot article. http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/21/1837256 "/"I have questions for those of you who have written books: what writing tools have you found helpful? I want to start my book off right (so I'm pretty sure I don't want to write it in MS

Re: Question on whitespace at the end of raw TeX - inserts

2008-12-21 Thread David Mertens
> > 1.) put automatically a blank as whitespace at the end of each TeX-insert > before closing it. > 2.) protect a whitespace follwing a TeX-insert if there is one - assume > that > the user intentionally puts a whitespace there. > Something tells me this has been discussed before, but since