Your Bibliography Environment -- 1 min poll

2015-03-22 Thread Sam Lewis
Dear all, LyX supports a range of different bibliography environments. Some of them are very mature and well integrated others are relatively new. This is to find out what LyX users mainly use. Please completed this quick poll (two questions) and I will post the results here in about two weeks

Re: Urgent help needed; writing my thesis and no document class available

2015-03-22 Thread Steve Litt
Nice! SteveT On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 18:07:25 +0100 Francesco Menoncin wrote: > Hifza, if you have your file on dropbox you can use LyX on the cloud > through the website www.rollapp.com without the need to have it > installed on your computer. > > Francesco > > Il 22/03/2015 17:36, Robert

Re: beamerposter A0

2015-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-03-22 18:51 GMT+01:00 Patrick Dupre: > Using beamer and not beamerposter! > if I want to use the A4 size for example > I am not sure I understand. You are using beamer (not beamerposter), and you want to produce A4 output? Since beamer loads geometry internally, it can be done by \geometr

Re: beamerposter A0

2015-03-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
  === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Université du Littoral-Côte d'Opale | | Tel. (33)-(0)3 28 23 76 12 | | Fax: 03 28 65 82 44 189A, avenue Maurice Schumann | | 5914

Re: beamerposter A0

2015-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2015-03-22 18:09 GMT+01:00 Patrick Dupre: > Hello, > > I do have the document class beamerposter available, but not the > A0 option? > Is it normal? > Yes. > How can I set it? > See the LaTeX preamble of the beamerposter template. You need to change the value of size= which is passed to beamer

beamerposter A0

2015-03-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I do have the document class beamerposter available, but not the A0 option? Is it normal? How can I set it? Thank. === Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@gmx.com Laboratoire de Physico-

Re: Urgent help needed; writing my thesis and no document class available

2015-03-22 Thread Francesco Menoncin
Hifza, if you have your file on dropbox you can use LyX on the cloud through the website www.rollapp.com without the need to have it installed on your computer. Francesco Il 22/03/2015 17:36, Robert Susmilch ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2015 10:30 AM, St

Re: Urgent help needed; writing my thesis and no document class available

2015-03-22 Thread Robert Susmilch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/22/2015 10:30 AM, Steve Litt wrote: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 10:18:22 -0400 Richard Heck > wrote: > >> On 03/22/2015 02:51 AM, Hifza Siddiq wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I have been writing my thesis for a while with lyx and i must >>> be done by tom

Re: Urgent help needed; writing my thesis and no document class available

2015-03-22 Thread John Kane
Steve Hifza is almost certainly running Windows (see miktex). Installing Ubuntu as a dual boot, if you know what you are doing is probably one to two hours including backups, creating a bootable USB stick etc. If you are not too confident (see me for info) probably twice as long just for rechecki

Re: Urgent help needed; writing my thesis and no document class available

2015-03-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 22 Mar 2015 10:18:22 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: > On 03/22/2015 02:51 AM, Hifza Siddiq wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I have been writing my thesis for a while with lyx and i must be > > done by tomorrow and lyx is not functioning properly. i ran the > > packaging manager and wanted to install

Re: Spellchecker has no dictionaries

2015-03-22 Thread Cor Blom
Op 22-03-15 om 14:57 schreef Michael Berger: PS: neither did 'sudo' work in that ordinary console BTW: This is strange. What you also could try is make a new user on your system, log in with that user and try lyx and console there. To me it looks like something is wrong in your configuration

Re: Spellchecker has no dictionaries

2015-03-22 Thread Cor Blom
Op 22-03-15 om 14:57 schreef Michael Berger: I don't exactly understand what you mean by "start Lyx with a clean configuration" but this is what I tried: lyx saves its configuration in the folder .lyx in your home directory. Back it up and delete this folder and you get a clean start. Then try

Re: Urgent help needed; writing my thesis and no document class available

2015-03-22 Thread Richard Heck
On 03/22/2015 02:51 AM, Hifza Siddiq wrote: Hello. I have been writing my thesis for a while with lyx and i must be done by tomorrow and lyx is not functioning properly. i ran the packaging manager and wanted to install a new package when all of a sudden miktex error appeared and since then a

Re: Spellchecker has no dictionaries

2015-03-22 Thread Michael Berger
03/21/2015 10:56 PM, Cor Blom wrote: Op 21-03-15 om 19:00 schreef Michael Berger: Dear all, Lyx Preferences Path is set to: Hunspell dictionaries: /usr/share/hunspell /usr/share/hunspell contains: en_US.aff en_US.dic de_DE.aff de_DE.dic User interface language: English My documents are writ

Re: esint.sty in RedHat/Centos 7. Where? Why omitted?

2015-03-22 Thread Neal Becker
Georg Baum wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > >> I searched long enough to see there is some peculiar history with >> packaging of esint.sty. I DO find the Fedora package in rpmfind.net >> "texlive-esint-...". I will rebuild that on the EL7 systems if I have >> to. But I can't see why this is necess

Re: What is "Preview"?

2015-03-22 Thread Guido Milanese
On 20/03/2015 23:35, Victor Porton wrote: What is "Preview" in "Insert" menu? I haven't found "preview" in the docs. I would suggest to refer to the manual (Help --> User manual: it's ready to compile), section A.4.27. Preview. It says that Preview "Inserts a preview inset as described in sect

Re: esint.sty in RedHat/Centos 7. Where? Why omitted?

2015-03-22 Thread Georg Baum
Paul Johnson wrote: > I searched long enough to see there is some peculiar history with > packaging of esint.sty. I DO find the Fedora package in rpmfind.net > "texlive-esint-...". I will rebuild that on the EL7 systems if I have > to. But I can't see why this is necessary at all. I don't know w