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http://sites.google.com/site/avivgoll/articles/hebrewenabledlyxonubuntu904
Note that the F12 script on the second link has no effect for me. I am
on Kubuntu 9.10 using Lyx 2.0.0svn (built today).
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On 3 July 2010 09:47, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> Assuming that RTL is a goal then I will start testing the Lyx 2 branch
>> and filing bugs. Thanks.
>>
> I have no experience with RTL, but have you tried Tools > Prefe
On 2 July 2010 20:16, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 2 juil. 10 à 18:44, Dotan Cohen a écrit :
>>
>> I have not been using Lyx as most of my documents are in an
>> Right-to-Left (RTL) language or at a minimum contain some RTL text. Is
>> RTL support planned for 2.x?
bugs. Thanks.
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On 20 April 2010 18:17, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 06:06:57PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> These are contrived examples.
>
> I'm pretty sure that all the examples in Fowler are not contrived
> examples: they're real ones from real texts. And
ir ability to convey meaning,
they are wise for their ability to draw attention to their own egos.
A similar example for capitalization:
I once helped my uncle Jack off a horse.
I once helped my uncle jack off a horse.
Or for pronunciation:
He asked for a new display.
He asked far a nudist play.
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God."
"To Ayn Rand, my parents, and God."
Or, if the order is important:
"To my parents, Ayn Rand and to God."
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I have always understood this as:
American English: A, B, and C
British English: A, B and C
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> 3- I hate to do keyboard combos. they are bad for rsi and slower overall.
> Autocapitalization would save thousands of those a month.
>
Use your window manager's sticky keys feature then. It should be found
under accessibility.
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isplay RTL in LyX. Is that
> possible, or is there some workaround?
>
> Philipp
>
>
Have you tried the Unicode RLM character:
http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/200f/index.htm
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lliant system for working outside
> the normal package management system.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/stow/
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Stow
>
> http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/127393
>
> Install stow with your normal package manager.
>
Thanks, Alan
ake install
>
Thank you Julio Rojas!
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Where can I download the current 2.0-testing tarball? I'd love to help
test and report issues with BiDi and RTL issues.
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excuse my completely OT post, but that was very insightful. I
love to read, especially coursework (yes, I am a nerd) and I never
realized how much effort must go into the index. I simply never
thought about that. Thank you for the insight into that technical bit
that I've appreciated and cu
> Probably more effective to request features (and support for them) at:
>
> http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/FeaturePoll
>
Thanks, Cameron, I added the feature. Grep that page for my name to
find it, it's at the end of the "writing" section.
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between
preconfigured input languages. Somewhere in the options these
languages would be configured.
Anyone with a language bar on their task bar will be familiar with the concept.
In any case, I am not getting the confirmation mail from bugzilla. Who
can troubleshoot this? It's not my spam filter
>
>> +1 (from an end-user) for a separate _language_ button.
>
> So who is going to file an enhancement request to bugzilla.lyx.org?
>
Give me a few minutes...
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Thanks, Gunter. I will put some time into this.
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ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه-و-ي
А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я
а-б-в-г
ppen to know his name, email address, or a text snippet
that I could google to find his post?
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> How about a separate toggle-language button? In most cases, a document
> switches between at most 2 languages (native language and English, say).
>
++votes
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> My Debian system is LyX v 1.5.5 and I have tex4ht (which is what does
> the OOo conversion) 20080701-2. Hope that helps.
>
Thanks, I am on Lyx 1.6.x on Kubuntu 8.04. I will install tex2ht and
see how it goes.
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2009/2/23 Guenter Milde :
> On 2009-02-23, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
>> Dotan Cohen schrieb:
>
>>> I suppose that _that_ is the detail that was not clear to me. I did
>>> not know that I need to have LaTeX packages installed in my LaTeX
>>> distribution. I'm
> I didn't read that URL, but the best way I find is to export to
> OpenDocument, open it in OpenOffice.org, fix the right-hand border (at
> least, I always have to), and save it as a Word .doc file.
>
Thanks. I do not seem to have an option to export to ODT. Must I add some
t from here. Steep learning curves
don't frighten me!
>> Thank you for your patience with this noob!
>
> What is a noob, another TLA thing?
A new user. :)
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nt=2
Is there not a better way?
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ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه-و-ي
А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я
а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м
indows or TeXLive under Linux?
As this is a Kubuntu system, should I assume that I am using TeXLive?
> In your case you only have to install the LaTeX-package "svjour" to your
> LaTeX-distribution, that's all for now.
>
I see, thanks. I now know the "what" to do,
2009/2/22 Uwe Stöhr :
> Dotan Cohen schrieb:
>
>> Error: Could not find layout file for textclass "svjour3".
>>
>> However, in the same directory there exists svjour3.cls, svjour.clo,
>> and template.txt, and I even put a copy of those files in
>> ~/.l
ror: Could not find layout file for textclass "svjour3".
However, in the same directory there exists svjour3.cls, svjour.clo,
and template.txt, and I even put a copy of those files in
~/.lyx/layouts as per the tex2lyx manpage. What am I doing wrong?
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dialog under Editing->Shortcuts.
>
In any case, I do not need the languages. Thanks, though I will make
the shortcut.
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А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я
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y levels of nesting,
> right-to-left inside left-to-right inside right-to-left inside
> left-to-right, etc."
>
Thanks, David. Althoug TeX-XeT does not seem to be supported anymore,
searching for it got me some pages that will help me. Thanks.
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According to Wikipedia, Lyx "has substantial support for bidirectional
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it too,
>> and therefore they cancel each other out? Like encoding rot13 twice?
>
> LyX needs to take this into consideration twice: for screen output
> (using QT) and for LaTeX export (LaTeX, of course is QT-agnostic).
> There might be room for improvement.
>
I see, thanks Gü
gt; You perhaps mixed it up with the screen fonts you use for LyX, see sec. 3.7
> of the LyX UserGuide.
>
Thanks, Uwe, I did _not_ realize that the screen font would not be the
PDF export font. I will RTFM and work it out. Thanks for pointing to
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from a Hebrew Windows computer so it has the Hebrew glyphs. This is
the best-looking standard Hebrew font there is.
> Have you seen this?:
> http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Hebrew
> (many things there should work also on Linux)
>
> and
> http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HebrewOnLinux
>
Yes.
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2009/2/19 Guenter Milde :
> On 2009-02-19, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> I have Lyx 1.6.1 installed on a Hebrew installation of Ubuntu 8.04. I
>> can create Hebrew documents fine (from what I can tell). However,
>> _English_ documents come out with their text going right to left
>
uot;
This is pretty much a new install, I changed some things trying to get
better Hebrew support but nothing that seems relevant. Googling the
error message I see that this is not an uncommon occurrence, however,
I do not see a solution!
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discuss this problem:
http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HebrewOnLinux
http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Hebrew
I intend on creating documents with mixtures of English and Hebrew
text. How can I configure Lyx to flow Hebrew RTL and English LTR?
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> international keyboard layout:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#United_States
>
Switched, thank you! There are three or four characters in there that
I use often enough to warrant it!
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_does_ have the degree symbol
to show that there are keyboards with this symbol. My keyboards (US
English, Dvorak, Hebrew, and the occasional Russian and Arabic) do not
have this symbol.
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gh google lots of problems
with this specific character, but that looks like the common solution.
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omes to producing
> output an error is the result.
>
What error?
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ments common to both flows, such as charts that can serve
both languages. Do they need to have their sections syncronized (one
section must be on the opposing page of it's other-language
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esses that I have seen.
In any case, we are getting off-topic, I apologize for causing that!
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ite. Those things eat more bandwidth than a good
slashdotting. It is done to protect gmane, not to protect your email
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2008/10/10 Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Dotan Cohen schrieb:
>
>> My language runs from Right to Left. How do I configure LyX to handle
>> this properly? Thanks.
>
> menu Tools->Settings->Language
> enable there the RTL support. The rest is descr
My language runs from Right to Left. How do I configure LyX to handle
this properly? Thanks.
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ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü
onts?
>
I do not see how to change the fonts at all! However, LyX does use my
system preferred font for Hebrew, which is nice.
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and edit the source where I see necessary. Is this not so?
Although I have invested in learning a bit of PHP, a bit of C, a bit
of HTML/CSS, etc, I don't have the resources at the moment to spend
more than a few hours learning a new tool. And full LaTeX will take
more than a few good hours :)
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