Fonts in toolbar - menu list, dropdown menu etc.. look a bit skinny and

2009-08-26 Thread M-L
Hello Everyone, Running Debian Squeeze I think this is a LyX problem, because all other proggys run on FVWM don't present with a very skinny and flaky font in the toolbar, menu list, drop down menu's and such The title on the window is good and I think that's set by FVWM, but all the other font

LyX indexing anomaly

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, My copy of LyX 1.6.3 errors out on indexing because when LyX exports to LaTeX, it outputs normal range type indexing entries (the ones ending in a pipe symbol and a parenthese) with something like this: \index{mysection|(@mysection\textbar(} It should have looked like this: \index{mys

Re: fancyhead and removing footer page number

2009-08-26 Thread rgheck
On 08/26/2009 05:03 PM, Paul Sutton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I am due to start a Open university course shortly, and part ofthe requirement for this is to have page numbers at the top of the page. I have enabled the fancyhdr pacakge and figured out how to do thi

fancyhead and removing footer page number

2009-08-26 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I am due to start a Open university course shortly, and part ofthe requirement for this is to have page numbers at the top of the page. I have enabled the fancyhdr pacakge and figured out how to do this fine, 1. How do I now remove the page numb

Re: persistent LaTeX source box

2009-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Derek Lamb schrieb: whenever I open LyX, the box is present. If I close the box, put LyX into fullscreen mode, then bring it back, the box reappears. I cannot reproduce this with LyX 1.6.4. Can you please nevertheless report it at?: http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome This assures a

persistent LaTeX source box

2009-08-26 Thread Derek Lamb
Hi, I've been happily using LyX for several years, writing proposals, papers and dissertations, etc. My RHEL5 system was just updated to LyX 1.6.3, and I find that the LaTeX Source box at the bottom of the screen is remarkably persistent. Personally, I don't care about the LaTeX source--tha

Re: Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Steve Litt schreef: OK, I've researched it a little more, and during the lyx --export latex, LyX is converting a LyX idx inset containing "chapter 2|(" without the quotes to the following LaTeX: \index{chapter 2|(@chapter 2\textbar{}(} The stuff from the "@" through the last "(" is superflous

Re: Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
OK, I've researched it a little more, and during the lyx --export latex, LyX is converting a LyX idx inset containing "chapter 2|(" without the quotes to the following LaTeX: \index{chapter 2|(@chapter 2\textbar{}(} The stuff from the "@" through the last "(" is superflous and causes errors. I

Re: Paragraph without linebreak

2009-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Axel schrieb: I am looking for a way to create a linebreak after the caption I give in the section paragraph. I want to use paragraphs like subsubsubsections. The manual break screws up the table of contents. Is there a way to fix this in the Latex preamble? To prevent the TOC from being screw

Re: Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
See my responses and example LyX file... On Wednesday 26 August 2009 13:02:03 Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > Indexing on several of my books failed after I moved from > > Mandriva/LyX1.5.x to Ubuntu/LyX1.6.x. > > What version of LyX exactly? 1.6.3: ==

Re: Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Steve Litt wrote: > Indexing on several of my books failed after I moved from Mandriva/LyX1.5.x > to Ubuntu/LyX1.6.x. What version of LyX exactly? Could you provide a small example file (ideally both the original LyX 1.5 and the converted LyX 1.6 version)? Jürgen

Re: Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:51:51 James C. Sutherland wrote: > > So, before I devote 4 hours to troubleshooting, does anyone have any > > suggestions on what to try either to resolve the problem or how to > > narrow it > > down? > > 4 Hours!? I thought you were the troubleshooting guru! > (Sorr

Sorry for the test messages

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Sorry for the test messages. Somewhere between 8/23 @14:00 and 8/24 @ 17:00 my posts stopped posting. They didn't even post to the archives. This problem was LyX list specific: lyx-users and lyx-devel but not my other mailing lists. So I changed the SMTP server through which I send mess

Re: Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread James C. Sutherland
So, before I devote 4 hours to troubleshooting, does anyone have any suggestions on what to try either to resolve the problem or how to narrow it down? 4 Hours!? I thought you were the troubleshooting guru! (Sorry - couldn't resist) ;-)

Re: Title page

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 25 August 2009 19:05:48 Axel wrote: > Hey, > > I am a German law student, who is using Lyx for the first time. I am using > article as document class, but I could change it if necessary. I have been > able to solve some problems myself, but I can't find any satisfying answer > to my mome

Did something about indexes change between 1.5.x and 1.6.x?

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Indexing on several of my books failed after I moved from Mandriva/LyX1.5.x to Ubuntu/LyX1.6.x. Here are some errors from the .ilg file: = This is makeindex, version 2.14 [02-Oct-2002] (kpathsea + Thai support). Scanning style file ./rl_21.ist..done (2 attributes

Re: Distribute the title (frontmatter) over several lines separated with line space?

2009-08-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 24 August 2009 17:20:23 Bjørn Liene Gundersen wrote: > Hi, > > I am a new user with LyX, have previousely been using Scientific > Workplace (SWP). I am using LyX 1.63 for Windows with the standard > report template. In the frontmatter dialog in Scientific Workplace I > normally use to pas

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Re: pdfpages problem

2009-08-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Marcelo Acuña wrote: > I want to put a cover made in pdf file. > I put \usepackage{pdfpages} in preamble > and Insert the file but I get > Undefined control sequence > error. > How I can make that this works well? Use the external inset. Insert > File > External Material and select "pdfpages".

Re: Paragraph without linebreak

2009-08-26 Thread rgheck
On 08/26/2009 06:49 AM, Axel wrote: Hey, I am looking for a way to create a linebreak after the caption I give in the section paragraph. I want to use paragraphs like subsubsubsections. The manual break screws up the table of contents. Is there a way to fix this in the Latex preamble? Can y

Re: Error messages when using book (AMS) document class

2009-08-26 Thread rgheck
On 08/26/2009 03:20 AM, Luca Carlon wrote: Hi! I'm using without problems the book document class. However, I would like to change it to book (AMS) but I get errors when trying to compile it. All the errors are more or less like these: ...e provided value lies.}}{59}{algorithm.3.1} The contro

Re: Title page

2009-08-26 Thread rgheck
On 08/25/2009 07:05 PM, Axel wrote: Hey, I am a German law student, who is using Lyx for the first time. I am using article as document class, but I could change it if necessary. I have been able to solve some problems myself, but I can't find any satisfying answer to my momentary problem: How

Re: Title page

2009-08-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> Hey, > > I am a German law student, who is using Lyx for the first > time. I am using > article as document class, but I could change it if > necessary. I have been > able to solve some problems myself, but I can't find any > satisfying answer > to my momentary problem: > > How do I create a de

pdfpages problem

2009-08-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
Hello, I want to put a cover made in pdf file. I put \usepackage{pdfpages} in preamble and Insert the file but I get Undefined control sequence error. How I can make that this works well? Marcelo Acuña visitá mi sitio web http://www.aleph-uno.com.ar

Re: About "author" environment

2009-08-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-08-26, Alessandro Casoni wrote: > Hi, I'm writing my PhD thesiswith lyx... > ..and I have a simple question: in the "Title" page the alignment of > author environment is centered, so i have changed my layout as the > following: > Style Author > Align Right > AlignPossible Right >

Paragraph without linebreak

2009-08-26 Thread Axel
Hey, I am looking for a way to create a linebreak after the caption I give in the section paragraph. I want to use paragraphs like subsubsubsections. The manual break screws up the table of contents. Is there a way to fix this in the Latex preamble? Thanks already, Axel

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-26 Thread H. Peter Gumm
Hi Uwe, a few days ago I installed LyX+MikTex under Windows 7 (Enterprise Edition) using your "Altinstaller Complete" (i.e. LyX 1.6.3 plus MikTex) and to my great delight * It was a breeze - everything went smoothly* Just, towards the end, when LyX starts "checking for installed pa

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.6.4 is released

2009-08-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Manveru wrote: > > I would also love to use this version, but I must admit that I am totally > > confused by what I found-- the links that are mentioned in Jurgen's > > announcement seem to contain sources that need to be compiled-- I could > > not find anything like setup.exe, etc. > > Can someone

Re: multi page Algorithm Floats ?

2009-08-26 Thread Jaime Huerta Cepas
True. It seems that Floats, by definition, cannot be split into two pages. Given that I don't need a real float for inserting my example code snippets, I found a better solution than manual separation of content. I'm now using an environment that mimics an algorithm float: \newcounter{code} \new

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.6.4 is released

2009-08-26 Thread Manveru
2009/8/26 E. Kaplan : > I would also love to use this version, but I must admit that I am totally > confused by what I found-- the links that are mentioned in Jurgen's > announcement seem to contain sources that need to be compiled-- I could not > find anything like setup.exe, etc. > Can someone po

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.6.4 is released

2009-08-26 Thread E. Kaplan
I would also love to use this version, but I must admit that I am totally confused by what I found-- the links that are mentioned in Jurgen's announcement seem to contain sources that need to be compiled-- I could not find anything like setup.exe, etc. Can someone post a clear set of instruction

About "author" environment

2009-08-26 Thread Alessandro Casoni
Hi, I'm writing my PhD thesiswith lyx... ..and I have a simple question: in the "Title" page the alignment of author environment is centered, so i have changed my layout as the following: Style Author Align Right AlignPossible Right Font Size Large EndFont This changes the layout

Re: multi page Algorithm Floats ?

2009-08-26 Thread Luca Carlon
Jaime Huerta Cepas writes: > > Hi all, > > I wonder if there is any way of allowing Algorithm Float boxes to start in > the middle of one page, and end in the next one. I'm using these kind of > floats to include pieces of highlighted source code, so I guess text could > be perfectly splitted.

Error messages when using book (AMS) document class

2009-08-26 Thread Luca Carlon
Hi! I'm using without problems the book document class. However, I would like to change it to book (AMS) but I get errors when trying to compile it. All the errors are more or less like these: ...e provided value lies.}}{59}{algorithm.3.1} The co