Re: slow cursor speed

2023-12-18 Thread Tim Garrett
the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. Is there a straightforward workaround? Thank you Tim On 27 Nov 2023, at 13:00, Tim Garrett wrote: > Hi Scott, > > I found a clue. The problem of slow cursor speed is not present in 2.3.0, but > it is present in all versions subsequent to t

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-27 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Scott, I found a clue. The problem of slow cursor speed is not present in 2.3.0, but it is present in all versions subsequent to that. Tim On 18 Nov 2023, at 21:21, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 08:30:16PM -0700, Tim Garrett wrote: >> Hi Scott, >> >

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-18 Thread Tim Garrett
. Thanks for you time and help Tim On 18 Nov 2023, at 21:21, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 08:30:16PM -0700, Tim Garrett wrote: >> Hi Scott, >> >> I backtracked on LyX version to 2.3.0 from 2018. That seems to have fixed >> the slow cursor and t

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-18 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Scott, I backtracked on LyX version to 2.3.0 from 2018. That seems to have fixed the slow cursor and typing seed problems fingers crossed. It does however introduce a new problem which is the below. If you know a simple fix I should be good I hope. Thank you Tim ![](cid:6CE0B8EE-03C7

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-17 Thread Tim Garrett
Scott, Is it worth trying as an emergency solution reverting to an older version of LyX? If so, any in particular? Thanks Tim On 14 Nov 2023, at 8:38, Tim Garrett wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Here’s a video showing how it slows down > https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/jtfm92l11orb9254

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-17 Thread Tim Garrett
Scott, Is it worth trying as an emergency solution reverting to an older version of LyX? If so, any in particular? Thanks Tim On 14 Nov 2023, at 8:47, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 08:38:54AM -0700, Tim Garrett wrote: >> Hi Scott, >> >> Here’s a video

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-15 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Stephan, I think my response was held up because of email size. Deleting the image. In any case, what you suggested, unselecting running spellcheck, did not help matters unfortunately. Thank you for the advice. Would really love to solve this! Tim -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-14 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Scott, Saving and reopening doesn’t change anything in behavior. Version 2.4.0~beta5 (August 31, 2023) Qt Version (run-time): 5.15.10 on platform cocoa Qt Version (compile-time): 5.15.10 OS Version (run-time): macOS 12.4 Python detected: python3 -tt Thanks Tim On 14 Nov 2023, at 8:47

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-14 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Scott, Here’s a video showing how it slows down https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/jtfm92l11orb9254xsz5z/Screen-Recording-2023-11-14-at-7.50.08-AM.mov?rlkey=fzk7aaycqabgul55ipun4ste5&dl=0 I don’t experience this issue on any other application, including Word or Overleaf. Thanks again Tim

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-13 Thread Tim Garrett
Scott, the same is also true of typing speed. If I hold down a letter the rate at which the letter is typed slows down progressively the more letters there are. I type faster, so… Tim On 7 Nov 2023, at 18:49, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 05:24:13PM -0700, Tim Garrett wr

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-13 Thread Tim Garrett
Scott, Well an unfortunate update. Scrolling works fine. But select (shift arrow) scrolling has the same issue of being slower with longer paragraphs. It seems some bug was fixed perhaps suggesting there’s a related bug too that might need addressing? Thanks Tim On 7 Nov 2023, at 18:49

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-07 Thread Tim Garrett
Thank you Scott! Found LyX-2.4.0~beta5+qt5-x86_64-arm64-cocoa.dmg in France. Did the trick. No cursor problems at all. Now *very* happy. Tim On 7 Nov 2023, at 8:19, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, Nov 06, 2023 at 10:07:56AM -0700, Tim Garrett wrote: I’m near the point that I have to abandon

Re: slow cursor speed

2023-11-07 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Scott, Thanks for the tip. Not seeing the pre-release at https://www.lyx.org/Download Anywhere else I should look? Thanks for the time Tim On 7 Nov 2023, at 8:19, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Mon, Nov 06, 2023 at 10:07:56AM -0700, Tim Garrett wrote: >> I’m near the point that

slow cursor speed

2023-11-06 Thread Tim Garrett
I’m near the point that I have to abandon LyX after using it religiously as an academic since 2000 (when it was kLyX-0.12). That makes me *very* sad. The problem is that as a paragraph gets longer, the cursor gets slower. The paragraph doesn’t have to be very long (e.g. a few sentences) for t

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-17 Thread Tim Garrett
, help much appreciated as this is kind of crippling for any writing I do for work. On 9 Aug 2023, at 10:09, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 09.08.2023 um 18:02 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck : >> >> On 8/9/23 11:23, Tim Garrett wrote: >>> Hi Scott, >>> >>> I’m won

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-12 Thread Tim Garrett
um 17:09 schrieb Tim Garrett : >> >> Stephan, >> >> Unfortunately I spoke too soon. There was improvement, then it slowed to a >> crawl again. Worse than before if anything. The speed of the cursor is still >> inversely related to the length of the paragraph. &

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-11 Thread Tim Garrett
) tgarrett@tims-mbp ~ % which python3 /usr/local/bin/python3 For the PATH prefix in preferences: /Library/TeX/texbin:/usr/texbin:/sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/opt/local/teTeX/bin:/opt/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin Tim On 10 Aug 2023, at 5:27, Stephan Witt wrote

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-10 Thread Tim Garrett
shows up in /Applications Tim On 10 Aug 2023, at 5:27, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2023 um 07:11 schrieb Tim Garrett : >> >> Thanks. Not sure I did it right, but this is what I did. Added that string >> to the PATH as follows >> >> /Library/TeX/texbin:/usr/t

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
, reconfigured. Still get the same error message: The layout file: article could not be found. A default textclass with default layouts will be used. LyX will not be able to produce correct output. On 9 Aug 2023, at 23:02, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2023 um 01:56 schrieb Tim Garrett : >>

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
in:/Library/TeX/texbin On 9 Aug 2023, at 17:09, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2023 um 00:15 schrieb Tim Garrett : >> >> Sorry, it’s what I sent earlier: > > Sorry, but no, it isn’t. > > That’s the output of the command w/o -V … but anyway. Where is your python3 > ins

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
Sorry, it’s what I sent earlier: Python 3.8.5 (default, Sep 4 2020, 02:22:02) [Clang 10.0.0 ] :: Anaconda, Inc. on darwin On 9 Aug 2023, at 15:49, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 09.08.2023 um 23:47 schrieb Stephan Witt : >> >> Am 09.08.2023 um 21:41 schrieb Tim Garrett : >&

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
ote: > Am 09.08.2023 um 20:20 schrieb Tim Garrett : >> >> Thanks for the response! >> I have this so perhaps something else?: >> > > Yes, maybe something else. > > Please, enable file and info messages in messages pane. Rerun reconfigure and > present th

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
Thanks for the response! I have this so perhaps something else?: ![](cid:C0ADE3DA-7989-4411-9941-421BF979CACD@utah.edu "PastedImage.png") On 9 Aug 2023, at 12:01, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 09.08.2023 um 18:50 schrieb Tim Garrett : This may have worked! But in a reconfigure reque

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
This may have worked! But in a reconfigure request problem. ![](cid:FAFD155E-9B33-4703-BAD9-7CF8745AFD28@utah.edu "PastedImage.png") Sorry, should know what to do next but it’s been a while. Multiple reconfigures doesn’t fix the problem. Thanks Tim On 9 Aug 2023, at 10:09, St

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-09 Thread Tim Garrett
Hi Scott, I’m wondering if there’s something like a factory reset I can do on the settings that is worth trying. Perhaps over the years I’ve adjusted the look and feel to something that is causing problems. Tim On 9 Aug 2023, at 4:31, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 03

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-08 Thread Tim Garrett
I use Overleaf though I still prefer LyX. In 2001, KLyX changed my life, but because of the top search result! E Tim On 8 Aug 2023, at 14:42, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 08:23:15AM -0600, Tim Garrett wrote: >> >> Hi Scott, >> >> Thank

Re: Laggy cursor

2023-08-08 Thread Tim Garrett
other file, double paste, and notice the difference in cursor speed. Thanks again Tim On 8 Aug 2023, at 1:56, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 04:27:44PM -0600, Tim Garrett wrote: >> I’ve been having a problem with cursor and typing speed. I find the speed of >>

Laggy cursor

2023-08-07 Thread Tim Garrett
in 2001 so pretty much my entire career is now on a super-laggy platform. Thank you Tim LyX 2.3.6.2 (2021-01-07) Configuration Host type: x86_64-apple-darwin18.7.0 Special build flags: build=release std-regex warnings use-hunspell use-aspell Bundled libraries

Re: lyx2lyx fails to convert

2022-08-21 Thread Tim Garrett
rks too on older documents as well. Tim On 21 Aug 2022, at 4:31, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 21.08.2022 um 10:33 schrieb Stephan Witt : Hi Tim, you have to change your command - lyx2lyx is a folder in Resources: Sorry, this one sends the standard output to trash… this is useful in case of lyx2lyx

Re: lyx2lyx fails to convert

2022-08-20 Thread Tim Garrett
here. Been a LyX user since 2001 when it was KLyX and this is the first time I’ve seen this. Tim On 20 Aug 2022, at 3:57, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 18.08.2022 um 18:07 schrieb Paul A. Rubin : On 8/18/22 11:15, Tim J Garrett wrote: Running MacOS Monterrey and getting this error message trying to

lyx2lyx fails to convert

2022-08-18 Thread Tim J Garrett
appreciated. I have tried installing old versions of lyx but without success. Below is the lyx preamble Thanks Tim #LyX 2.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 474 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass article \begin_preamble \usepackage[left,modulo]{lineno

Re: Voice Recognition Accessibility

2022-08-03 Thread tim
I can't help you directly -- but consider instead setting up Nuance Dragon Dictate to put LyX into LaTeX insertion mode, then translate LaTeX directly. This will give you everything that LyX can give you, with the benefit -- to other users if not immediately to you -- of being useful for an

Re: Articles written with LyX

2019-05-08 Thread tim
All of the PDF articles on this site are authored in LyX: http://wescottdesign.com/articles.html. Note that the formatting is intentionally made less formal than something you'd see in a journal. Quoting Carlos Knauer : Hi Where do I found articles written using LyX ? Is there a site ?

Re: Quicker build

2019-04-21 Thread tim
Can you identify why it takes so long? Are you splitting it up by chapter? I would certainly expect that a per-chapter rendering would take less time (at least per chapter), unless the document contains a lot of cross-references. Usually the reason I need to do frequent document compiles i

Re: convert JPG to EPS

2019-04-16 Thread tim
If you're talking about inserting graphics, you can insert a jpg file directly. I'm not sure that Lyx would even do a conversion for you. Quoting Wolfgang Engelmann : What do I have to insert in the converter box for JPG to EPS? Wolfgang

Run pdflatex multiple times?

2018-04-23 Thread Tim Eisenhardt
s and/or delete all temporary files before compiling? Thanks for your help, Tim

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

2017-10-03 Thread Tim Q
file. "Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it." Kind regards, Kim On Oct 2, 2017 10:42 PM, "Scott Kostyshak" wrote: On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 11:29:50PM +, Tim Q wrote: > hi, > > > "" Myreading.lyx

Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

2017-10-02 Thread Tim Q
hi, "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. "" This is the message i got when i tried to open a Lyx file from an older version 2.0.8.1 that i have been using and I have Ubuntu 14.0. This file is extremely important to me as i have been workin

Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

2017-10-02 Thread Tim Q
hi, "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. "" This is the message i got when i tried to open a Lyx file from an older version 2.0.8.1 that i have been using. This file is extremely important to me as i have been working on it for 2 years. I

Re: AGUjournal template from class

2017-05-29 Thread Tim Divett
Hi Scott, Oh well, thanks for bumping this up anyway. Sorry about replying to the wrong address. I'm a bit new to the list. Cheers, Tim On 30/05/17 04:05, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 09:06:51AM +1200, Tim Divett wrote: Hi Scott, No. I haven't. At this stag

AGUjournal template from class

2017-02-27 Thread Tim Divett
done something wrong. Is there a Lyx template that uses the latest AGUjournal class? Or is there some way to use it? I'm using Lyx 2.1.4 on Ubuntu 16.04. Thanks in advance. Tim PS: I'm a huge fan of Lyx, I used it to write my PhD thesis and am very grateful to the community that

Re: Message error when compiling

2016-11-04 Thread tim
And note that, sometimes, when you're trimming a file down for that "minimal example" you end up doing such a good job narrowing things down to the real problem that you find the solution itself. So even if you disregard the benefit to the community, it's not just wasted work. On 2016-11-04

Re: RCS Version Control on Windows

2016-06-28 Thread tim
Have you tried making sure that the RCS archive is getting copied across? If you're just transporting the lyx file then you will, of course, not be getting the history in the archive. Can you find a cloud-based version control service (Github? -- I'm so naive)? Your version control wouldn't be

Re: compilation runs endlosly

2016-02-14 Thread tim
On 2016-02-14 08:59, Michael Berger wrote: Hi all, can somebody help, please! I am working on a thesis (linguistic) based on Miede's classicthesis.v4.1. The Example per screenhot causes the compilation to PDF to run endlessly. I cannot interrupt the process and am forced to cut the power off.

Re: New installation - eye preview button greyed out

2015-09-26 Thread Tim
I have the same problem. I have just downloaded version 2.14 on a Mac. The eyes on the toolbar are greyed out. I followed the procedure to solve the issue. Though, pdf is not an option when it comes to output. I only have Rich Text Format and LyXHTML. Any ideas on what I should do? Many than

Re: Generating a Tex

2014-08-27 Thread tim
"Export" gives you five different options to generate a LaTeX file. Surely one of them ("plain" would be my first choice) would work. On 2014-08-27 08:02, Eisa Alanazi wrote: Did you try "export" on the file menu? I remember LyX had this feature. On Aug 27, 2014, at 5:57 PM, William Hanson w

Re: testers needed for LyX's Windows installer

2014-01-31 Thread Tim Wood
Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > > Am 06.06.2012 11:04, schrieb Rick Blok - LR: > > > I've just checked the computer were I don't have admin rights, and I don't see perl.exe in the bin folder, > and I also don't have a lib-folder. > > Not good. However in the meantime it is possible to install LyX

Error inverse search with SumatraPDF

2013-09-30 Thread Tim Breitenbach
Thank you, kind reagards Tim Breitenbach

Re: Special Characters in References

2013-06-06 Thread tim
Thank you. That fixes that (I looked for something like Insert->Special Characters and did not find it -- I'm not alert today, or something). On 2013-06-06 16:57, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 06.06.2013 22:45, schrieb Tim Wescott: Bibliography environment (at least so I think). Here'

Re: Special Characters in References

2013-06-06 Thread Tim Wescott
Bibliography environment (at least so I think). Here's a file that shows the problem. On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 14:09 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > On 06/06/2013 02:05 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: > > I'm trying to reference a book by a Swedish author. Putting > > {\AA}strom95 as

Line breaks in URLs

2013-06-06 Thread Tim Wescott
I tried putting a really really long URL into Lyx, expecting that it would get line breaks forced as necessary to fit. That didn't happen -- instead, it just gets truncated. Is there a way to force line breaks in a URL, or even (oh be still my heart) to tell Lyx to make it happen? TIA --

Special Characters in References

2013-06-06 Thread Tim Wescott
ls me). -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Re: Side-by-Side Minipages on Beamer-class Slide

2013-04-15 Thread tim
On 2013-04-15 16:54, Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, t...@wescottdesign.com wrote: Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size of the minipage, but not getting clipped? Tim, Quite possible. I have not found where I can reduce the size. I just tried

Re: Side-by-Side Minipages on Beamer-class Slide

2013-04-15 Thread tim
Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size of the minipage, but not getting clipped? I've had no trouble in the past with Beamer and miniboxes, but I have noticed that Beamer thinks a slide is 100mm across, or something oddball like that. On 2013-04-15 16:33, Rich S

Re: Appendix issue

2012-12-17 Thread Tim Opie
rhaps. Bizarre, definitely but anyway, it is no longer a problem... Cheers, Tim

Re: Appendix issue

2012-12-06 Thread Tim Opie
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012, at 09:21 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 06.12.2012 11:26, schrieb Tim Opie: > > > Any thoughts as to what is going on? > > You can only have one "Begin Appendix here" per document. So if you have > child documents, add the > appendix to the

Appendix issue

2012-12-06 Thread Tim Opie
Hi, I am working on my PhD thesis using LyX 2.0.5 on OS X 10.8.2, and the weirdest thing is happening with my appendix. I have set up the appendix region (using start appendix here) and included the appendix files in my parent document. The TOC outline and the Navigator see them perfectly, and ti

Re: Subheadings, TOC, Beamer

2012-10-30 Thread Tim Wescott
[] % Do nothing for \subsection* { \begin{frame} \frametitle{Outline} \tableofcontents[currentsection,currentsubsection,subsectionstyle=show/shaded/hide] \end{frame} } On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 13:42 -0700, Tim Wescott wrote: > I couldn't even begin to figure out how to Google for this, so I'm

Subheadings, TOC, Beamer

2012-10-29 Thread Tim Wescott
like Section 2: Blastocyst Section 2.1: Genetics Section 2.2: The drawbacks of early tatooing Then at the section breaks I want to see: > Gliptodont > Blastocyst And at subsections 1.1 and 1.2, I want to see > Gliptodont > Not Armadillos > But much like > Blastocyst -- Tim Wesc

Re: PDF preview not working on upgrade to 2.0.4

2012-09-30 Thread Tim Garrett
Evince isn't available for mac. But, your suggestion led me to try open -a /Applications/Preview.app (something I should have thought of earlier), and that works like a charm. Still...strange it no longer works for acrobat. Tim On 9/30/12 12:51 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Sun, Sep 30,

Re: Separately export all child documents

2012-09-14 Thread Tim Head
ason I'd never considered lyx as command line tool. This will do exactly what I need :-) Thanks, Tim -- http://j.mp/timhead

Separately export all child documents

2012-09-14 Thread Tim Head
chapter3.pdf etc. This is a bit tedious so I was wondering if there was a way to define a shortcut to do this or use the lyx-server? I use LyX 2.0.4 on MacOS 10.6.8. Thank you, Tim -- http://j.mp/timhead

Re: Cross-reference "figure X" using newref in lyx 2.0 - newref command ignored - no "figure" in the pdf - example from the manual

2012-08-30 Thread Tim Meke
2012/7/26 Richard Heck > On 07/26/2012 01:05 PM, Tim Meke wrote: > > > 2012/7/26 Richard Heck > >> On 07/25/2012 03:08 PM, Tim Meke wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I would like to use crossreferences like "That statistics leads to se

pdf preview in LyX 2.0

2012-08-14 Thread Tim Garrett
the link to the pdf handler that is broken. Thanks for advice. Tim

Cross-reference "figure X" using newref in lyx 2.0 - newref command ignored - no "figure" in the pdf - example from the manual

2012-07-25 Thread Tim Meke
Hello, I would like to use crossreferences like "That statistics leads to see the same conclusion (figure 3)." The word "figure" should be included automatically. I read the manual and tried the formatted cross-reference. The example from the German manual (EmbeddedObjects, 3.4.1) is, which is m

Beamer, Buttons, and Fancy Footers

2012-05-09 Thread Tim Wescott
e a way to make this happen? -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Re: Embedding arrows & stuff

2012-05-09 Thread Tim Wescott
On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 22:25 +, Paul A.Rubin wrote: > Tim Wescott wescottdesign.com> writes: > > > > > I want to generate a page with Beamer that looks like the enclosed > pdf. > > Any suggestions on how to achieve the "arrows pointing to parts of >

Problem with view PDF

2011-12-03 Thread Tim Bunnell
Hi folks, I just updated from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2 on Mac OS X Lion and I am having trouble with PDF generation following the update. Attempting to view PDF for the current buffer (e.g. View->View [PDF (pdflatex)]) results in an error dialog that says: File does not exist: /var/folders/d5/x83jmq6j

Re: Borders in "multi-row" Table Elements

2011-10-19 Thread Tim Wescott
Thanks Francesco. It's not the worlds prettiest work-around, but at least its a work around. On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 11:26 +0200, Francesco Menoncin wrote: > Dear Tim, > > I had the very same problem and I already notified it (it is now in > the "to do" list for the nex

Borders in "multi-row" Table Elements

2011-10-18 Thread Tim Wescott
See the attached document in Lyx. Then see it in pdf. The two places on the right where rows are combined lose the border in the transition. What's wrong? How can I fix this? -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software desig

Re: Engineering student considering LyX for Thesis

2011-10-18 Thread Tim Wescott
ld help me or others > that are doing the same kind of contemplations, please do not hesitate and > do share! > > Thank you very much for time. I look forward to read your replies! > > Johnston81 > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lyx.47576

Re: SV: Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
ght\footnotesize #1}} > > and it works like a charm :). I guess you could use another size instead of > footnotesize, but it seem to about right for me :) > > HTH > Ingar Pareliussen -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Marginal Notes Font Size

2011-10-13 Thread Tim Wescott
How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around -- I don't see much guidance in Kopka & Daly, and the only thing I found on a web search was this, which isn't helping: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731.html TIA

Re: [OT] I hate powerpoint

2011-08-26 Thread Tim Wescott
e an equation) to act like one big character, but not in PowerPoint (LibreOffice Present mimics this "feature", by the way). By the way: you could have used Microsoft Equation Editor, which comes with Word. It sucks, but you can get the point across. -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Re: Spell checker not active in 2.0???

2011-08-11 Thread Tim Wescott
"Enchant", also enable Spellchecker > continuously. > > regards > waluyo Waluyo: That's the ticket! It's working great now. Stephan: It turns out that Enchant and aspell were already installed, I just needed to flick the switch in LyX. Thanks. -- Tim Wes

Re: Spell checker not active in 2.0???

2011-08-10 Thread Tim Wescott
On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 23:10 +0200, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 10.08.2011 um 22:41 schrieb Tim Wescott: > > > I got Ubuntu 11.04 going a while back, with Lyx 2.0. Very nice. But > > the spell checker isn't working -- when I go to the Tools menu, > > "spellcheck

Spell checker not active in 2.0???

2011-08-10 Thread Tim Wescott
r not doing, or whatever? -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Change line spacing in TOC

2011-07-31 Thread Tim Peti
Does anyone know how to change the line spacing in the TOC so that you have single space within a chapter and double in between chapters? Thanks, Tim

Letterhead

2011-07-22 Thread Tim Wescott
hey'll still appear automagically in LyX when I want a template for a document. Suggestions? -- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Re: Figure Shifts Right When Exported -- [RESOLVED]

2011-07-21 Thread Tim Wescott
unding box to the left margin that may have fixed it (or it may have just made it shift slightly to the _left_, up against the right margin). Dunno. Dunno if it matters, or if you care -- but that's what seems to happen to me when I make 'em too big. -- --- Tim Wescott www.wescottdesign.com Control & Communications systems, circuit & software design.

Re: Lyx Crashing Unexpectedly

2011-07-12 Thread Tim Wescott
On 06/24/2011 12:21 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: I'm using Lyx 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04, it's been just fine. Until now. This is what happens when I open a document, then try to create a figure frame. This is an operation that I&#x

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Tim Wescott
On 01/21/2011 10:52 AM, lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi Tim, I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a subset of XHTML. It seems that getting an XHTML file is the easy step. You could e

Help with DVI output

2011-01-21 Thread Tim Peti
ment still happens. Also, how do I install the caption package for LyX 1.6.8 ? Thanks you for your suggestions, Best regards, Tim

Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Tim Wescott
rsion gets built that file name points to decent margins for A-size paper. Is this the best I can do, or is there some other, better way? -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Float Control

2010-12-29 Thread Tim Wescott
figure _in_ the example is probably the better way to go. On 12/29/2010 01:30 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Tim Wescott wrote: I'm putting examples into my text, using the Theorem environment to make a nicely set off section of text, with labels and all. It w

Float Control

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Wescott
f the environment are getting placed inside. Is there a way to say "floats defined in here only go in here, floats defined out of here only go out of here"? TIA. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Nice way to do inset text?

2010-12-28 Thread Tim Wescott
On 12/27/2010 05:09 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: I'm rewriting this article: http://www.wescottdesign.com/articles/Friction/friction.html. I want to put in examples in more or less the same way: i.e., leave all else as-is, but increase the margins so that the text is narrower. I assume that

Nice way to do inset text?

2010-12-27 Thread Tim Wescott
them back later. But is there a more elegant way? Is there a quick way to define an "example" text class? Is there a way to make LyX recognize it? -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Vertical Fill Confusion

2010-12-27 Thread Tim Wescott
On 12/27/2010 01:48 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: Tim Wescott wescottdesign.com> writes: I'm trying to specify some vertical fill in this file: http://www.wescottdesign.com/temp/friction.lyx But it doesn't show up the way I expect here: http://www.wescottdesign.com/temp/friction.pdf

Vertical Fill Confusion

2010-12-27 Thread Tim Wescott
own from the top. While not so important, I also _expected_ the "references" section to be at the bottom of its page, even when it's the only thing there. So how do I communicate this to Lyx/LaTeX? TIA. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Latex \input and other directories

2010-12-22 Thread Tim Wescott
On 12/22/2010 11:42 AM, Julien Rioux wrote: On 22/12/2010 1:56 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: I have a whole family of documents that I'm working on, all of which I want to have the same look and feel. I tried making a separate last page document, with blurbs for my company and a copyright notice

Re: Equations seem to stray out of bounds

2010-12-22 Thread Tim Wescott
lushbottom in ERT a bit before the offending equation and \raggedbottom in ERT a bit after. /Paul That does odd things in other places, and didn't solve the problem -- Stephen's suggestion of changing \footskip was right on. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815

Re: Equations seem to stray out of bounds

2010-12-22 Thread Tim Wescott
On 12/22/2010 02:38 AM, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: On 22 December 2010 02:15, Tim Wescott wrote: If you would direct your attention to the bottom of page 6 of this document, you will see that the bottom of the equation is mashed down into the separation line of the footer:

Re: Latex \input and other directories

2010-12-22 Thread Tim Wescott
On 12/22/2010 10:56 AM, Tim Wescott wrote: I have a whole family of documents that I'm working on, all of which I want to have the same look and feel. I tried making a separate last page document, with blurbs for my company and a copyright notice, and putting it in with a LaTeX co

Latex \input and other directories

2010-12-22 Thread Tim Wescott
ow what's up? I can 'fix' this problem with links, but it'll be a pain. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Equations seem to stray out of bounds

2010-12-21 Thread Tim Wescott
, but it depends on some graphics files that I'm not including: http://www.wescottdesign.com/actfes/exercises/chapter_2_ex.lyx -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: Multiple references to one footnote?

2010-11-23 Thread Tim Wescott
x27;ll need to superscript it by hand, but if you do it looks just fine, and you can have multiple references to the same note. On 11/23/2010 03:29 PM, curtis osterhoudt wrote: Hi, Tim, I recently had occasion to do this, in a table. I ended up using the ctable package. I think there are mu

Multiple references to one footnote?

2010-11-23 Thread Tim Wescott
Is there a way to reference a footnote multiple times? I.e., when you have multiple entries in a table, all needing the same note? Thanks. -- Tim Wescott Wescott Design Services Voice: 503-631-7815 Cell: 503-349-8432 http://www.wescottdesign.com

Re: I just lost a footnote in a table

2010-11-22 Thread Tim Wescott
On 11/22/2010 11:56 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Tim, Footnotes in floats are weird. Floats can migrate from page to page in an effort to balance the page layout. This causes their footnotes to get left behind (or cut out completely). Try placing the table inside a minipage (box) within the

Re: Custom Title Page in Articles

2010-11-16 Thread Tim Wescott
On 11/15/2010 08:46 AM, Tim Wescott wrote: I want to make myself an article template that's otherwise normal, but with a custom title page. Basically, I want something that goes (Nifty graphics with my company logo) title author abstract (More nifty graphics) This is for w

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