Caption location in subfig

2011-08-07 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear all, I am trying to place the caption for a subfigure to the top of the subfigure with left justification while keeping the subfigure centered. I can get the caption to the top of the subfigure with \captionsetup[subfloat]{position=top}. However, I haven't been able to get left justifica

Improper index formatting

2011-05-07 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Hi all, I'm hoping someone can help me with some formatting issues I'm having with the index in a document I'm generating. When I want to generate something such as "Paul, 7" by using Paul@\textsl{Paul}, I instead obtain "\textsl{Paul}, 7". Also, if I try to do Jimmy|( and Jimmy|) to get "

Getting RevTeX 4.1 layout to work

2010-07-28 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All, I'm using LyX 1.6.7 on Mac OS X 10.6.4. I've installed the revtex4-1.layout file in /Library/Application Support/LyX-1.6/layouts I use the 2009 Tex Live distribution of MacTeX and it is up-to-date. When I check in texmf-dist/tex/latex/revtex, revtex4-1.cls is present. I've run

Sort&compress for Natbib

2010-04-15 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All, How can one implement sort&compress for natbib in a lyx file? When I try, it says it was already defined (as I have my bibliography set for natbib), but I can't change the options on that LyX set natbib. Thanks! Daniel Stark PhD Candidate Physics and Astronomy BRC 702, MS-142 Rice U

Trouble displaying Math Macros in Child documents

2010-04-06 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All,When I define a math macro in a parent document, it doesn't display appropriately in the LyX child document.  The output pdf is correct, but the display in the LyX file is not.  Any help on fixing this for LyX 1.6.5 on Mac OS 10.6.3 would be appreciated.  Attached are sample files and crop

Converting from Preamble to Layout

2009-10-05 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear all,I am working on a thesis.  Currently, I have to put the list of committee members in the LaTeX preamble with the following command:    \committee{Thomas C. Killian, Chair \\Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy\and Robert M. Raphael, Thesis Advisor \\Associate Professor

Re: Single Spacing in Caption

2009-08-27 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
, 2009, at 5:44:45 PM, Daniel Joshua Stark wrote: Dear All, I'm trying to make up my thesis, and the captions to figures are double-spaced as opposed to single-spaced, which is how the CLS directs it should be. Would this be an issue with LyX or with the CLS file? Thanks for any help.

Single Spacing in Caption

2009-08-27 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All,I'm trying to make up my thesis, and the captions to figures are double-spaced as opposed to single-spaced, which is how the CLS directs it should be.  Would this be an issue with LyX or with the CLS file?Thanks for any help. rice_thesis.cls Description: Binary data Daniel StarkPhD Candi

Posters in LyX

2009-06-18 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All, I was wondering if LyX can handle making posters. I've looked around some, and I don't believe it can. However, I wanted to ask you all first before giving up on using it to make one. Thanks! Daniel Stark Graduate Student Rice University, MS-61 Physics and Astronomy Dell Butche

Plain TeX = LaTeX2e?

2008-12-19 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All, I have a quick question. Does the LaTeX (plain) export option in LyX export the lyx file into LaTeX2e format? If not, how can I export to LaTeX2e? Thanks! Daniel Stark Graduate Student Rice University, MS-61 Physics and Astronomy Dell Butcher Hall 100 1900 Rice Blvd., Ent. 20 H

Spellcheck error

2008-12-05 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
To whom it may concern, I'm using LyX 1.6.0 on OS X 10.5.5. When I spell check, I like to add words to the dictionary. However, the words are never saved once I close the spellcheck window. How can one get them to save? Thanks, Daniel Stark Graduate Student Rice University, MS-61 Physic

citesort on lyx

2008-11-14 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Hi all!I'm trying to use citesort  citesort.sty Description: Binary data  on LyX 1.6.0 on Mac OS X by just putting \usepackage{citesort} in the preamble.  However, when I try to use it, it gives the following error:"A number should have been here; I inserted `0'.(If you can't figure out why I need

Short description for List of Figures

2008-11-10 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All, In the "List of Figures" for a thesis I am writing, it displays the entire caption for each figure. I know in LaTeX, one can use \caption[short]{long} where short will be displayed in the List of Figures while long will be the actual caption at the figure. Is there a way to do

Installing a new class on Lyx

2008-10-21 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
To whom it may concern: I would like to install the class and BibTex files for the American Chemical Society Journal Submissions (achemso style package) on Lyx. I also tried making a very basic layout file. I've tried following the numerous tutorials, but they don't seem to work, even af