Re: LyX + Beamer + MikTex 2008 = fail

2010-07-17 Thread Falk Sticken
Hi, I am using the new LyX 1.6.7. I have downloaded and installed the new beamer package 3.10 (also made a reconfiguration). When I try to enter text in a section or frame element, LyX crashes. Tried it out with diffrent documents (e.g. beamers own LyX template

Losing Lydia: A Simpler LyX Icon?

2010-07-17 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Looking at the icons in the dock of my Mac, it's hard not to notice that the LyX icon -- with Lydia sitting on top of the letters LyX -- being relatively complicated, is less readily identifiable and less graphic than other icons. Most icons are simpler, and more successful IMHO because of

Re: inserting custom layout

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/16/2010 09:14 PM, Sajjad wrote: I have several other Options to set and i have tried them as follows: ClassOptions Other ePress,itn,[english|swedish] End I think the quotes are the problem. Try removing all of them. rh

Re: Losing Lydia: A Simpler LyX Icon?

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 09:43 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Looking at the icons in the dock of my Mac, it's hard not to notice that the LyX icon -- with Lydia sitting on top of the letters LyX -- being relatively complicated, is less readily identifiable and less graphic than other icons. Most icons are

Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. 2) I can make keyboard shortcuts for \label{E} and \cite{E}, but not \ref{E}. Any help would be greatly

Re: Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. These can be entered as unicode, actually, and there must be

Re: Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread BH
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on  a Mac.  There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s,

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
RH - Thank you for taking time. I see I misspelled mac as max---sorry. For \label{E} I used the Shortcuts window, found label-insert, and assigned keystrokes. But I could not find or guess something like ref-insert, only href-insert which is different---right? For accents, your answer led

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread BOB Merhebi
Well first thanks for all your replies. I appreciate it. I managed to get an extension regarding my report till next week thought with additional reports to write. I did the most obvious solution thats using pencil, paper a scanner. I just installed Dia will try it tomorrow hopefully. It seems

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 01:13 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: RH - Thank you for taking time. I see I misspelled mac as max---sorry. For \label{E} I used the Shortcuts window, found label-insert, and assigned keystrokes. But I could not find or guess something like ref-insert, only href-insert which is

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread Yago
You can also see this web page: http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/ - Original Message - From: BOB Merhebi To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: Todd Denniston Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 7:13 PM Subject: Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Rubin
Yago diazdeus at ono.com writes: You can also see this web page:   http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/ Great resource! Thanks for the link. /Paul

Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? Thanks! FN Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 +91-832-2409490

Re: txfonts integral sign replaced with intersection operator

2010-07-17 Thread ShayR
Just as a follow-up for anyone who’s interested... It appears that the txfonts/pxfonts packages are not compatible with the esint package that LyX uses for mathmode. To disable it: Go to Document Settings... Go to the ‘Math Options’ preferences pane. Untick both the ‘Use esint package

Re: Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 04:39 PM, Frederick Noronha wrote: Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? TeX tries to avoid them, but it will allow them if it deems other options worse. You can make TeX give greater weight to the prevention of widows and orphans by setting certain

Re: Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:27:06 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 07/17/2010 04:39 PM, Frederick Noronha wrote: Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? TeX tries to avoid them, but it will allow them if it deems other options worse. You can make

Re: LyX + Beamer + MikTex 2008 = fail

2010-07-17 Thread Falk Sticken
Hi, I am using the new LyX 1.6.7. I have downloaded and installed the new beamer package 3.10 (also made a reconfiguration). When I try to enter text in a section or frame element, LyX crashes. Tried it out with diffrent documents (e.g. beamers own LyX template

Losing Lydia: A Simpler LyX Icon?

2010-07-17 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Looking at the icons in the dock of my Mac, it's hard not to notice that the LyX icon -- with Lydia sitting on top of the letters LyX -- being relatively complicated, is less readily identifiable and less graphic than other icons. Most icons are simpler, and more successful IMHO because of

Re: inserting custom layout

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/16/2010 09:14 PM, Sajjad wrote: I have several other Options to set and i have tried them as follows: ClassOptions Other ePress,itn,[english|swedish] End I think the quotes are the problem. Try removing all of them. rh

Re: Losing Lydia: A Simpler LyX Icon?

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 09:43 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Looking at the icons in the dock of my Mac, it's hard not to notice that the LyX icon -- with Lydia sitting on top of the letters LyX -- being relatively complicated, is less readily identifiable and less graphic than other icons. Most icons are

Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. 2) I can make keyboard shortcuts for \label{E} and \cite{E}, but not \ref{E}. Any help would be greatly

Re: Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. These can be entered as unicode, actually, and there must be

Re: Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread BH
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on  a Mac.  There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s,

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
RH - Thank you for taking time. I see I misspelled mac as max---sorry. For \label{E} I used the Shortcuts window, found label-insert, and assigned keystrokes. But I could not find or guess something like ref-insert, only href-insert which is different---right? For accents, your answer led

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread BOB Merhebi
Well first thanks for all your replies. I appreciate it. I managed to get an extension regarding my report till next week thought with additional reports to write. I did the most obvious solution thats using pencil, paper a scanner. I just installed Dia will try it tomorrow hopefully. It seems

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 01:13 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: RH - Thank you for taking time. I see I misspelled mac as max---sorry. For \label{E} I used the Shortcuts window, found label-insert, and assigned keystrokes. But I could not find or guess something like ref-insert, only href-insert which is

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread Yago
You can also see this web page: http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/ - Original Message - From: BOB Merhebi To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: Todd Denniston Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 7:13 PM Subject: Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Rubin
Yago diazdeus at ono.com writes: You can also see this web page:   http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/ Great resource! Thanks for the link. /Paul

Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? Thanks! FN Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 +91-832-2409490

Re: txfonts integral sign replaced with intersection operator

2010-07-17 Thread ShayR
Just as a follow-up for anyone who’s interested... It appears that the txfonts/pxfonts packages are not compatible with the esint package that LyX uses for mathmode. To disable it: Go to Document Settings... Go to the ‘Math Options’ preferences pane. Untick both the ‘Use esint package

Re: Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 04:39 PM, Frederick Noronha wrote: Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? TeX tries to avoid them, but it will allow them if it deems other options worse. You can make TeX give greater weight to the prevention of widows and orphans by setting certain

Re: Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:27:06 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 07/17/2010 04:39 PM, Frederick Noronha wrote: Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? TeX tries to avoid them, but it will allow them if it deems other options worse. You can make

Re: LyX + Beamer + MikTex 2008 = fail

2010-07-17 Thread Falk Sticken
Hi, I am using the new LyX 1.6.7. I have downloaded and installed the new beamer package 3.10 (also made a reconfiguration). When I try to enter text in a section or frame element, LyX crashes. Tried it out with diffrent documents (e.g. beamers own LyX template

Losing Lydia: A Simpler LyX Icon?

2010-07-17 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Looking at the icons in the dock of my Mac, it's hard not to notice that the LyX icon -- with Lydia sitting on top of the letters LyX -- being relatively complicated, is less readily identifiable and less "graphic" than other icons. Most icons are simpler, and more successful IMHO because

Re: inserting custom layout

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/16/2010 09:14 PM, Sajjad wrote: I have several other Options to set and i have tried them as follows: ClassOptions Other "ePress","itn","[english|swedish]" End I think the quotes are the problem. Try removing all of them. rh

Re: Losing Lydia: A Simpler LyX Icon?

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 09:43 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Looking at the icons in the dock of my Mac, it's hard not to notice that the LyX icon -- with Lydia sitting on top of the letters LyX -- being relatively complicated, is less readily identifiable and less "graphic" than other icons. Most icons are

Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. 2) I can make keyboard shortcuts for \label{E} and \cite{E}, but not \ref{E}. Any help would be greatly

Re: Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.7 on a Mac. There are several things that I can do easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: 1) Accents: Erd\H{o}s, P\'{o}a, etc. These can be entered as unicode, actually, and there must be

Re: Max Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread BH
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/17/2010 10:53 AM, Hal Kierstead wrote: >> >> I am using LyX 1.6.7 on  a Mac.  There are several things that I can do >> easily in tex that I cannot figure out how to do from the keyboard in LyX: >> >> 1) Accents:

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Hal Kierstead
RH - Thank you for taking time. I see I misspelled mac as max---sorry. For \label{E} I used the Shortcuts window, found label-insert, and assigned keystrokes. But I could not find or guess something like ref-insert, only href-insert which is different---right? For accents, your answer led

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread BOB Merhebi
Well first thanks for all your replies. I appreciate it. I managed to get an extension regarding my report till next week thought with additional reports to write. I did the most obvious solution & thats using pencil, paper & a scanner. I just installed Dia & will try it tomorrow hopefully. It

Re: Mac Keyboard

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 01:13 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: RH - Thank you for taking time. I see I misspelled mac as max---sorry. For \label{E} I used the Shortcuts window, found label-insert, and assigned keystrokes. But I could not find or guess something like ref-insert, only href-insert which is

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread Yago
You can also see this web page: http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/ - Original Message - From: BOB Merhebi To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: Todd Denniston Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 7:13 PM Subject: Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams

Re: Help: Newbie writing a report- Help in drawing diagrams particularly circuits

2010-07-17 Thread Paul Rubin
Yago ono.com> writes: > > > You can also see this web page: >   > http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/ > Great resource! Thanks for the link. /Paul

Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? Thanks! FN Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 +91-832-2409490

Re: txfonts integral sign replaced with intersection operator

2010-07-17 Thread ShayR
Just as a follow-up for anyone who’s interested... It appears that the txfonts/pxfonts packages are not compatible with the esint package that LyX uses for mathmode. To disable it: Go to Document > Settings... Go to the ‘Math Options’ preferences pane. Untick both the ‘Use esint package

Re: Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/17/2010 04:39 PM, Frederick Noronha wrote: Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? TeX tries to avoid them, but it will allow them if it deems other options worse. You can make TeX give greater weight to the prevention of widows and orphans by setting certain

Re: Widows... and orphans

2010-07-17 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 22:27:06 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/17/2010 04:39 PM, Frederick Noronha wrote: > > Is there any way to avoid widows and orphans showing up in Lyx? > > > > > TeX tries to avoid them, but it will allow them if it deems other > options worse. You