Where does LyX store "Window layouts and geometries" on Windows?

2019-01-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I was wondering, where LyX stores information used when using the option "Restore Window Layouts and Geometries" in Preferences > Look & Feel > Document Handling. I am using Windows 10 and Lyx2.3.2-2. I noticed that this data isn't stored in "%APPDATA%/Lyx2.3", because syncing this folder

Get notifications on a trac ticket without commenting?

2018-12-18 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I have just added myself to the CC list of a ticket, which I am interested in but have no comments to give on. This probably has prompted a notifications to the people already involved. Is there some way to follow tickets, without raising a notification to everyone? Or is this

UI-customization: No "bookmark-save" in "context-toc-tableofcontents"?

2018-11-29 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I am trying to customize the user interface to allow easily viewing different parts of the same document, without changing the cursor position in the current view. I have already overridden menu-entries for "New Window" and "Split Vertically" by surrounding the usual command with

Re: Option for displaying equation labels less obstrusively?

2018-10-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
stom Inserts and then insert the label. > Repeat procedure with Short Ref + label to have a short label in the text > or wherever > > Thanks Andrew. > > On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 17:58, Joel Kulesza wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 3:36 PM Klaus-Dieter Bauer < >> b

Option for displaying equation labels less obstrusively?

2018-10-03 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! As it is currently implemented, equation labels are displayed as part of the equation number in LyX's editor. Sadly, for longer, semantically meaningful label names (e.g. "eq:maxwell-equations-in-vacuum"), this throws off the formatting in the editor buffer: Instead of centering the

Re: Supporting the cleverref package?

2018-09-19 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Another nice aspect of cleveref is, that it automatically calls references to appendix sections "appendix". This may become important, when I later decide to move whole sections to the appendix. On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 3:32 PM Klaus-Dieter Bauer < bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com>

Re: Supporting the cleverref package?

2018-09-19 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 5:09 PM Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 9/17/18 6:11 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > Thanks, I wasn't aware of \prettyref support :) > > > > For my purposes this fits the bill, as the commands seem to be > > effectively interchangeable an

Re: Supporting the cleverref package?

2018-09-17 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
of sentences, as done by \prettyref, but I found that sentences rarely start with references anyway. On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 10:36 PM Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 09/13/2018 05:31 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > Hello! > > Is there any way wiith LyX's current customization/module i

Supporting the cleverref package?

2018-09-13 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is there any way wiith LyX's current customization/module interface to add support for the cleveref package's \cref{LABEL} command? The easiest form I can come up with would be an inset style, that is exported as \cref{...}, and using the "label-only" setting of the Insert ->

Change the GUI font?

2018-09-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Is there any way to change the font used in LyX's GUI, or more specifically the font used in the outline? The preferences-dialog allows changing the screen-fonts used to display *documents*, but I didn't see an option to change the GUI font. I also looked at the .ui files, but couldn't find

Modules: Indentation inside flex-inset?

2018-05-08 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is it possible to define a new multi-paragraph flex-inset, such that paragraphs inside are indented and spaced according to document settings? As far as I can tell, for documents with "vertical space" paragraph separation is applied inside multipar flex insets, but "Indentation" is

Formatting of Outline view: Intentional or side-effect of native themes?

2018-04-26 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Before submitting an enhancement request, I wanted to ask if there already *are* possibilities to customize how the outline view looks. [image: lyx-tree.png] (mirror for image: https://imgur.com/a/OFAVJCS) I could imagine that there's some utility that allows changing the Qt theme or

Module files: "LabelType manual" with curly braces?

2018-04-24 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! In the module/layout-file format, paragraph styles can have a "LabelType manual", which causes the contents of the paragraph until the first unprotected space character to be passed as optional argument to the latex command/environment associated with the paragraph style. The rest of the

Paste without path conversion?

2018-04-17 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is it possible to copy/paste between LyX files in different directories, while preserving the relative paths to images? Right now, when pasting from LyX to LyX, the paths to the images are adjusted to be relative paths to the images in the original directory (or absolute paths if they are

Re: Automatically reload externally changed ".lyx" files?

2018-04-16 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
at, Mar 3, 2018 at 2:16 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> > wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 02:12:36PM +, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > > > > > > A direct comparison is probably difficult, as LyX draws especially > much &g

Re: Long preview compilation due to unnecessarily often calling pdflatex?

2018-03-19 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
:00 Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>: > On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 08:20:55PM +, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > I attached a simple example file. Sorry for the late replay, seems I > didn't > > get the previous message. > > Thanks for the example file! > > >

Re: Long preview compilation due to unnecessarily often calling pdflatex?

2018-03-18 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
issues. - Klaus 2018-03-18 4:57 GMT+01:00 Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 12:04:41PM -0500, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 01:59:54PM +, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > > > > This raises the question of how LyX ac

Re: Automatically reload externally changed ".lyx" files?

2018-03-02 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2018-03-01 18:46 GMT+01:00 Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 12:39:22PM +0000, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > Hello! > > > > At least as of LyX 2.3.0 LyX displays a "Reload file" prompt, if it > detects > > that the LyX fil

Long preview compilation due to unnecessarily often calling pdflatex?

2018-02-28 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I'm recently having problems with LyX compiling exceptionally slowly (compared to plain latex editors). Checking the log, I noticed that LyX calls pdflatex a full 5 times for my thesis (but only once for a new document, and 2 or 3 times for a test document derived from the thesis file).

Hide section numbers in outline?

2018-01-24 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is it possible to hide the section numbers in the outline pane? Most of the time I am using two documents side-by-side (*View → Split View into Left and Right Half*), which means that I need to keep sidepanes narrow. For the outline pane however, the combination of strong indentation and

Re: Lyx layouts, and DependsOn: Doesn't force inclusion in preamble?

2018-01-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
to "DependsOn" that works across both styles and insets? - Klaus 2018-01-23 18:43 GMT+01:00 Klaus-Dieter Bauer <bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com> : > I figured it out myself: The DependsOn property apparently doesn't > actually work for insets (only for styles). > > 2018-01-23

Re: Lyx layouts, and DependsOn: Doesn't force inclusion in preamble?

2018-01-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
I figured it out myself: The DependsOn property apparently doesn't actually work for insets (only for styles). 2018-01-23 18:27 GMT+01:00 Klaus-Dieter Bauer <bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com> : > Hello! > > Is there some way to specify layouts, that depend on the preamble of > ano

Lyx layouts, and DependsOn: Doesn't force inclusion in preamble?

2018-01-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is there some way to specify layouts, that depend on the preamble of another? Consider e.g. the following LyX file: #LyX 2.3 created this file. \lyxformat 544 \begin_document \begin_header \begin_local_layout InsetLayout Flex:AAA LyxType custom LabelString AAA LatexName AAA LatexType

Automatically reload externally changed ".lyx" files?

2018-01-22 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! At least as of LyX 2.3.0 LyX displays a "Reload file" prompt, if it detects that the LyX file has been changed externally, e.g. by Dropbox, external version control, or user scripts. As a great bonus, LyX even checks if the contents (not only the modification time) has changed. However,

Layout files: Preamble inheritance?

2018-01-16 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is there some way to tell LyX, that some layout definitions (in *Document → Local Layout* or in a layout/module file) depend on the preamble defined by others? E.g. consider the following: InsetLayout Flex:Test Decoration classic LyxType custom LatexType command LatexName

Re: List of TODOs missing from LyX interface?

2017-06-09 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
t have any idea about the outliner. > > On 8 June 2017 at 13:04, Klaus-Dieter Bauer <bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> The items defined in ``todonotes.module`` show up in the ``Insert`` menu, >> but the question was about these items being displayed in the ``

List of TODOs missing from LyX interface?

2017-06-08 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! In ``todonotes.module`` I noticed the line OutlinerName todonotes "TODO" which I assume is meant to add the list of TODOs to the user interface in the manner of the table of contents and list of figures etc, i.e. having entries in both the "Navigate" menu and the "Outline" pane.

Re: "Local Layout" in external file?

2016-11-24 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2016-11-23 17:03 GMT+01:00 Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org>: > On 11/23/2016 04:49 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > 2014-11-13 11:20 GMT+01:00 Klaus-Dieter Bauer < > bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com>: >> >> 2014-11-07 19:50 GMT+01:00 Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org

"Local Layout" in external file?

2016-11-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2014-11-13 11:20 GMT+01:00 Klaus-Dieter Bauer <bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com> : > > 2014-11-07 19:50 GMT+01:00 Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org>: > >> On 11/07/2014 10:25 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: >> >>> Hello! >>> >>> Is there a

Lyx's tab/window capabilities?

2016-03-30 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
LyX has an option "Open documents in tabs" in Preferences > Document Handling. As far as I can tell, disabling this option causes LyX to open different documents in new windows, but grouping files belonging to the same output document into the same window into tabs. Is it possible to detach such

Instant Preview when opening existing LyX file?

2015-05-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! When I open my existing LyX files with instant preview enabled for equations, existing equations will only be rendered as instant-preview after I change something in them. Many of my equations however contain inconvenient visual clutter, e.g. empty left sides or large horizontal spaces in

Re: Instant Preview when opening existing LyX file?

2015-05-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
the origin of the issue :-/ best regards, Klaus 2015-05-04 13:09 GMT+02:00 edu Gpl mandrivagn...@gmail.com: Can you add examle.lyx . Regards ‏في الاثنين، ٤ مايو، ٢٠١٥, Klaus-Dieter Bauer bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com كتب: Hello! When I open my existing LyX files with instant preview

Instant Preview when opening existing LyX file?

2015-05-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! When I open my existing LyX files with instant preview enabled for equations, existing equations will only be rendered as instant-preview after I change something in them. Many of my equations however contain inconvenient visual clutter, e.g. empty left sides or large horizontal spaces in

Re: Instant Preview when opening existing LyX file?

2015-05-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
the origin of the issue :-/ best regards, Klaus 2015-05-04 13:09 GMT+02:00 edu Gpl mandrivagn...@gmail.com: Can you add examle.lyx . Regards ‏في الاثنين، ٤ مايو، ٢٠١٥, Klaus-Dieter Bauer bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com كتب: Hello! When I open my existing LyX files with instant preview

"Instant Preview" when opening existing LyX file?

2015-05-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! When I open my existing LyX files with instant preview enabled for equations, existing equations will only be rendered as instant-preview after I change something in them. Many of my equations however contain inconvenient visual clutter, e.g. empty left sides or large horizontal spaces in

Re: "Instant Preview" when opening existing LyX file?

2015-05-04 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
ot; showed the origin of the issue :-/ best regards, Klaus 2015-05-04 13:09 GMT+02:00 edu Gpl <mandrivagn...@gmail.com>: > Can you add examle.lyx . > Regards > > ‏في الاثنين، ٤ مايو، ٢٠١٥, Klaus-Dieter Bauer < > bauer.klaus.die...@gmail.com> كتب: > > Hel

Defining full-width insets

2015-04-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I am trying to define an inset, that compiles to \begin{widetext} ... \end{widetext}. Doing so with InsetLayout however, results in flexible-width insets (like the Note inset), which is undesirable. E.g. when creating a such a widetext inset with a single display-style equation inside, it

Defining full-width insets

2015-04-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I am trying to define an inset, that compiles to \begin{widetext} ... \end{widetext}. Doing so with InsetLayout however, results in flexible-width insets (like the Note inset), which is undesirable. E.g. when creating a such a widetext inset with a single display-style equation inside, it

Defining full-width insets

2015-04-23 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I am trying to define an inset, that compiles to \begin{widetext} ... \end{widetext}. Doing so with InsetLayout however, results in flexible-width insets (like the Note inset), which is undesirable. E.g. when creating a such a widetext inset with a single display-style equation inside, it

Re: Sharing document settings across multiple files

2014-11-13 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
10:25 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: Hello! Is there a method to share document settings (document class, font size, ...) across all subdocuments of a project? My intention is to be able to compile each file separately (for faster debugging), with changes to document settings being

Re: Sharing document settings across multiple files

2014-11-13 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
10:25 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: Hello! Is there a method to share document settings (document class, font size, ...) across all subdocuments of a project? My intention is to be able to compile each file separately (for faster debugging), with changes to document settings being

Re: Sharing document settings across multiple files

2014-11-13 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
On 11/07/2014 10:25 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> Is there a method to share document settings (document class, font size, >> ...) across all subdocuments of a project? >> >> My intention is to be able to compile each file separately (fo

Sharing document settings across multiple files

2014-11-07 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is there a method to share document settings (document class, font size, ...) across all subdocuments of a project? My intention is to be able to compile each file separately (for faster debugging), with changes to document settings being automatically shared across all files and

Sharing document settings across multiple files

2014-11-07 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is there a method to share document settings (document class, font size, ...) across all subdocuments of a project? My intention is to be able to compile each file separately (for faster debugging), with changes to document settings being automatically shared across all files and

Sharing document settings across multiple files

2014-11-07 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Is there a method to share document settings (document class, font size, ...) across all subdocuments of a project? My intention is to be able to compile each file separately (for faster debugging), with changes to document settings being automatically shared across all files and

On-the-fly preview? (Beyond instant-preview)

2014-09-02 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Publications in physics mostly use a two-column format and I am recently trying to adopt this style for my private (equation-heavy) summaries as well. However, I found that for my workflow in two-column documents fast feedback about the layout of equations, especially their width with

On-the-fly preview? (Beyond instant-preview)

2014-09-02 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Publications in physics mostly use a two-column format and I am recently trying to adopt this style for my private (equation-heavy) summaries as well. However, I found that for my workflow in two-column documents fast feedback about the layout of equations, especially their width with

On-the-fly preview? (Beyond instant-preview)

2014-09-02 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! Publications in physics mostly use a two-column format and I am recently trying to adopt this style for my private (equation-heavy) summaries as well. However, I found that for my workflow in two-column documents fast feedback about the layout of equations, especially their width with

Re: Insets that don't mess up text flow.

2014-06-10 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Thanks for the tip! While not what I intended, it indeed results in much less intrusive multi-line footnotes, especially when combined with Richard Heck's local layout. - Klaus 2014-05-27 16:42 GMT+02:00 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Klaus-Dieter

Re: Insets that don't mess up text flow.

2014-06-10 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Thanks for the tip! While not what I intended, it indeed results in much less intrusive multi-line footnotes, especially when combined with Richard Heck's local layout. - Klaus 2014-05-27 16:42 GMT+02:00 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Klaus-Dieter

Re: Insets that don't mess up text flow.

2014-06-10 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Thanks for the tip! While not what I intended, it indeed results in much less intrusive multi-line footnotes, especially when combined with Richard Heck's local layout. - Klaus 2014-05-27 16:42 GMT+02:00 Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Kla

Insets that don't mess up text flow.

2014-05-27 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! When creating a lengthy footnote and not folding it (Ctrl+I), it will invariably mess up the text-flow, causing the last line before the footnote to be stretched to paragraph width regardless of contents. I sometimes End up with situations like : Sampletext Sampletext Sampletext

Insets that don't mess up text flow.

2014-05-27 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! When creating a lengthy footnote and not folding it (Ctrl+I), it will invariably mess up the text-flow, causing the last line before the footnote to be stretched to paragraph width regardless of contents. I sometimes End up with situations like : Sampletext Sampletext Sampletext

Insets that don't mess up text flow.

2014-05-27 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! When creating a lengthy footnote and not folding it (Ctrl+I), it will invariably mess up the text-flow, causing the last line before the footnote to be stretched to paragraph width regardless of contents. I sometimes End up with situations like : Sampletext Sampletext Sampletext

Re: Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-10 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2012/5/10 Vincent van Ravesteijn v...@lyx.org: Op 7-5-2012 15:29, Klaus-Dieter Bauer schreef: Hello! I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would give me the error Unable to Convert to Loadable Format. You didn't mention which version of LyX you have installed

Re: Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-10 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2012/5/10 Vincent van Ravesteijn v...@lyx.org: Op 7-5-2012 15:29, Klaus-Dieter Bauer schreef: Hello! I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would give me the error Unable to Convert to Loadable Format. You didn't mention which version of LyX you have installed

Re: Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-10 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2012/5/10 Vincent van Ravesteijn <v...@lyx.org>: > Op 7-5-2012 15:29, Klaus-Dieter Bauer schreef: > >> Hello! >> >> I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would >> give me the error "Unable to Convert to Loadable Format". &

Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-07 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would give me the error Unable to Convert to Loadable Format. That got me some hits on Google, but the hits typically were from 2003, the issue being about EPS files. I investigated the message log, with only Graphics

Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-07 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would give me the error Unable to Convert to Loadable Format. That got me some hits on Google, but the hits typically were from 2003, the issue being about EPS files. I investigated the message log, with only Graphics

Lyx on Windows: ps2eps missing?

2012-05-07 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
Hello! I stumbled into problems previewing PDF graphics inside LyX. It would give me the error "Unable to Convert to Loadable Format". That got me some hits on Google, but the hits typically were from 2003, the issue being about EPS files. I investigated the message log, with only "Graphics