Error reading module basic

2017-06-02 Thread Louis Turk
Hi everyone, I'm a long-time user of Lyx. It is a great piece of software. Many thanks to the developers. I just installed Lyx 2.2.2 and an error message is popping up: "Error reading module basic" I find this file on my harddrive: /usr/share/lyx/layouts/basic.module So, I did: sudo cp /usr/sh

Re: Hyphenation problem

2013-06-16 Thread Louis Turk
On 06/15/2013 05:10 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 2:48 AM, Louis Turk > wrote: >> Hi lyxers, >> >> I'm having a perplexing problem. I'm using the Cardo font, which enables the >> use of English, Hebrew, and Greek on the same page e

Hyphenation problem

2013-06-14 Thread Louis Turk
Hi lyxers, I'm having a perplexing problem. I'm using the Cardo font, which enables the use of English, Hebrew, and Greek on the same page easily. But I can't get curl quotes to work. They work with this font in Open Office. So why not in Lyx? Louis

Re: Shaded boxes

2011-12-01 Thread Louis Turk
On 11/30/2011 06:40 PM, Louis Turk wrote: > Hi Lyx users, > > Using the Memoir class with a two-column document, and inserting a box > (simple frame, page breaks), how can the background of the box be made > shaded? > > Lou It was suggested on comp.text.tex that I use the

Shaded boxes

2011-11-30 Thread Louis Turk
Hi Lyx users, Using the Memoir class with a two-column document, and inserting a box (simple frame, page breaks), how can the background of the box be made shaded? Lou

Re: biblatex-chicago

2011-08-15 Thread Louis Turk
Hi Julio, On 08/14/2011 11:30 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: > As for the footnotes, you first have to use a biblatex style that > automatically makes use of "\footcite". For this, you need to add the > "citestyle" option > citestyle=verbose-trad1 . If in the preamble I use \usepackage[notes,autocite=fo

Re: biblatex-chicago

2011-08-14 Thread Louis Turk
prints: 1 aristotle:metaphy:gr Many thanks for helping me with this. I've been trying to get this to work for a long time. Louis > > > > On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Louis Turk > wrote: >> Hi Julio, >> >> On 08/14/2011 02:03 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: >&g

Re: biblatex-chicago

2011-08-13 Thread Louis Turk
15000+20 5820 words of font info for 18 fonts, out of 300 for 9000 715 hyphenation exceptions out of 8191 36i,10n,33p,854b,2297s stack positions out of 5000i,500n,10000p,20b,5s {/usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/cm-super/cm-super-t1.enc} Output written on test-b

Re: biblatex-chicago

2011-08-12 Thread Louis Turk
On 08/12/2011 05:17 PM, Louis Turk wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been trying to use biblatex-chicago with Lyx 2.0 and biblatex-biber > for some time without success. I've read many documents on-line but > still no success. I want to use the footnotes style citations. Lyx

biblatex-chicago

2011-08-12 Thread Louis Turk
Hi everyone, I've been trying to use biblatex-chicago with Lyx 2.0 and biblatex-biber for some time without success. I've read many documents on-line but still no success. I want to use the footnotes style citations. Lyx finds the .bib database and I can enter a citation, but in author-date style,

Re: Linebreak url on hyphen

2011-07-29 Thread Louis Turk
On 07/29/2011 08:37 PM, Louis Turk wrote: > Hi everyone, > > How can a URL be made to linebreak on a hyphen, without breaking > hyperref support? > > I tried using the breakurl package, but couldn't get it to work. > > Lou > Adding ,hyphens to documentclass options solved the problem.

Linebreak url on hyphen

2011-07-29 Thread Louis Turk
Hi everyone, How can a URL be made to linebreak on a hyphen, without breaking hyperref support? I tried using the breakurl package, but couldn't get it to work. Lou

Re: Chapter numbers disappear

2011-07-14 Thread Louis Turk
On 07/13/2011 09:36 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/13/2011 05:49 AM, Louis Turk wrote: >> Hi fellow Lyxers, >> >> We are using Lyx 2.0, the book (Memoir) document class, and the >> >> bianchi chapter >> style. All was well until we finished the body of th

Chapter numbers disappear

2011-07-13 Thread Louis Turk
Hi fellow Lyxers, We are using Lyx 2.0, the book (Memoir) document class, and the bianchi chapter style. All was well until we finished the body of the book, and inserted the frontmatter. Now in the PDF the chapter numbers do not show above the chapter names or in the TOC (they still show in Lyx

# in URL cause compiling to hang

2011-07-06 Thread Louis Turk
Hi everyone, http://www.usc.edu/schools/college/crcc/engagement/resources/texts/muslim/hadith/bukhari/002.sbt.html#001.002.035 The # in the above URL causes this error message: Illegal parameter number in definition of \Hy@tempa. } You meant to type ## instead of #, right? Or maybe a } was f

biblatex gui

2011-05-23 Thread Louis Turk
Hi fellow Lyxers, Am I correct in thinking that JabRef does not support biblatex? The only program I've found that supports entering biblatex citations into .bib files is Synaptic. Are there others? Is there an emacs mode for doing this? Lou

biblatex-chicago

2011-05-23 Thread Louis Turk
Hi everyone, I'm using Lyx 2.0. I have an English book which uses a few Hebrew and Greek words. I need to use biblatex-chicago footnote citations with this book. I've installed: biblatex biblatex-biber biblatex-chicago Document class: book (Memoir) Modules: Biblatex-citation-styles Language: