Re: Lyx and Jabref

2010-06-15 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
> > I'm having trouble using insert  List/TOC  BibTeX Bibliography in Lyx. I > want to insert a Jabref file but this has the extension .bib and Lyx is > looking for a file with extension .bst. Any help to fix this problem would > be most appreciated. Thanks > In the BibTeX bibliography dialog, sel

Lyx and Jabref

2010-06-15 Thread Louise Wilkinson
Hi, I'm having trouble using insert List/TOC BibTeX Bibliography in Lyx. I want to insert a Jabref file but this has the extension .bib and Lyx is looking for a file with extension .bst. Any help to fix this problem would be most appreciated. Thanks

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 15 June 2010 14:01:01 Jose Quesada wrote: > Thanks richard for looking at the code carefully. > > I also think it could be qt related. I've spent the afternoon switching > from lxde, gnome, and kde envs and trying different wm. It seems that it's > mostly happening on kde, but I'm not

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-15 Thread Jose Quesada
Thanks richard for looking at the code carefully. I also think it could be qt related. I've spent the afternoon switching from lxde, gnome, and kde envs and trying different wm. It seems that it's mostly happening on kde, but I'm not sure anymore. Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Planck Instit

Re: Equation in brackets too long

2010-06-15 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/15/2010 12:39 PM, Michael Dzjaparidze wrote: Hi Richard, I hope you dont mind me mailing you directly, but I'm not on the mailing list. That's fine, but I'll see it on the list, too. I tried to "fake" the brackets like you suggested. The strange thing is that in math mode you can mak

Re: Fwd: Layout File Location

2010-06-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
William R. Buckley wrote: > I've not seen a reply. Perhaps my original post was not > delivered to lyx.org; please excuse any duplication. There were two replies: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg81378.html http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg81383.html J

Re: Layout File Location

2010-06-15 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 5:59 PM, William R. Buckley wrote: > I've not seen a reply.  Perhaps my original post was not > delivered to lyx.org; please excuse any duplication. > Apparently you're not subscribed to the list. See the thread overhere: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/

Fwd: Layout File Location

2010-06-15 Thread William R. Buckley
I've not seen a reply. Perhaps my original post was not delivered to lyx.org; please excuse any duplication. wrb -- Forwarded message -- From: William R. Buckley Date: Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:47 AM Subject: Layout File Location To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org I last used LyX in mi

Re: Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Pavel Sanda
Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > Thanks. This is half good news for me, since I'd rather not compile on > my production PC, but I trust this version will eventually hit the Lucid > repos. (I can't pick up the Debian unstable .deb because of i would file bug-request on ubuntu bugzilla, since lucid seems to

Re: Equation in brackets too long

2010-06-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/15/2010 6:41 AM, Michael Dzjaparidze wrote: Hi, I'm very new to Lyx and I have a problem I can't solve on my own. I've searched on the internet for a solution, but could not really find it, although it is pretty obvious I think. The problem is that I have several long mathematical expressi

Re: Problems with lines in EPS Figure

2010-06-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/14/2010 3:01 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: This drawing looks fine when I look at it using Eye of Gnome document viewer. But when I incorporate it into my LyX document as a figure, the line weights look off. When I make a pdf from that document, some of the lines are so light they're almost invisib

Re: Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
> However, I was thinking of a temporary fix within 1.6.5. That is, > redefine e.g. Ctrl-F so that it starts a fraction _and_ shifts the > cursor backwards... Is that feasible? yes.. use the shortcut editor to bind Ctrl-F to "command-sequence math-insert \frac; char-backward; up" I don't have 1

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-15 Thread RGH
On 06/15/2010 06:35 AM, Jose Quesada wrote: Hi again, I have to say, I still find slowness overall. On both sabayon and ubuntu. Everybody I know describes LyX as lighting fast. And it has the most useful outliner I know (and getting better). It'd be a pity we cannot have both things at the sa

Re: Negative indent in an enumerated list inside a theorem?

2010-06-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 15.06.2010, at 15:19, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > On 6/14/2010 7:35 PM, Paul Elliott wrote: >> >> How do I do in lyx, a negative indent on an enumerated list inside a Theorem? >> >> I have a math book where sometimes the theorems are written like this: >> >> -- >> Theorem. >> If all cows

Re: Negative indent in an enumerated list inside a theorem?

2010-06-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 6/14/2010 7:35 PM, Paul Elliott wrote: How do I do in lyx, a negative indent on an enumerated list inside a Theorem? I have a math book where sometimes the theorems are written like this: -- Theorem. If all cows are spherical and either: (1) the moon is made of green chees

Re: Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Daniel CLEMENT
Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: [...] > > It is fixed in the already released 1.6.6(.1). > > Vincent > Thanks. This is half good news for me, since I'd rather not compile on my production PC, but I trust this version will eventually hit the Lucid repos. (I can't pick up the Debian unstable .deb be

Re: Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using LyX 1.6.5 since I upgraded to Ubuntu Lucid, and I'm slowly > discovering new features. Yet, is this one intended: > > When you start, e.g., a math fraction, either with the icon or Ctrl-F or > whatever shortcut, the cursor

Cursor in some math templates

2010-06-15 Thread Daniel CLEMENT
Hi, I'm using LyX 1.6.5 since I upgraded to Ubuntu Lucid, and I'm slowly discovering new features. Yet, is this one intended: When you start, e.g., a math fraction, either with the icon or Ctrl-F or whatever shortcut, the cursor goes to the right of the whole fraction, instead of positioning itse

Re: what is a good lyx layout for notetaking?

2010-06-15 Thread Trevor Jenkins
What sort of "notes" are these? It's too vague a term without some context. In my day job I work as an amanuensis for Deaf and disabled students. The notes I write (or type) are expected to be nothing more than a verbatim transcript of the class/meeting/lecture. There is supposed to me some margin

Equation in brackets too long

2010-06-15 Thread Michael Dzjaparidze
Hi, I'm very new to Lyx and I have a problem I can't solve on my own. I've searched on the internet for a solution, but could not really find it, although it is pretty obvious I think. The problem is that I have several long mathematical expressions in brackets that don't get displayed

Re: Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-15 Thread Jose Quesada
Hi again, I have to say, I still find slowness overall. On both sabayon and ubuntu. Everybody I know describes LyX as lighting fast. And it has the most useful outliner I know (and getting better). It'd be a pity we cannot have both things at the same time. Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Max Pla

Re: Reducing the number of pages in an article

2010-06-15 Thread Daniel Lohmann
If you compile with pdflatex to pdf, you might also consider loading the microtype package in your preamble: \usepackage{microtype} Not only this improves the typographical aesthetics of your document, I have also found it reducing the number of pages slightly (by about a quarter page per ten

Re: Problems with lines in EPS Figure

2010-06-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Tim Wescott wrote: This drawing looks fine when I look at it using Eye of Gnome document viewer. But when I incorporate it into my LyX document as a figure, the line weights look off. When I make a pdf from that document, some of the lines are so light they're almost in

Re: Current status of Tufte style?

2010-06-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
John Kane wrote: > I know that there was a problem with the Tufte handout a few months ago but > between being distracted by other matters and the recent loss of the > mailing list I don't know what is happening at the moment. > > I just did an upgrade to 1.6.6.1 and reinstalled Mixtex and I am ge

Re: Problems with lines in EPS Figure

2010-06-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tim Wescott wrote: This drawing looks fine when I look at it using Eye of Gnome document viewer. But when I incorporate it into my LyX document as a figure, the line weights look off. When I make a pdf from that document, some of the lines are so light they're almost invisible, and some are n