Re: Split table?

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.02.2010 19:48, schrieb Manoj Rajagopalan: Is it possible to split a table and/or equation array from above or below the current cell? No. You have to create a new table and copy in there the part of the existing table you want to have split. regards Uwe

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.02.2010 19:53, schrieb Erez Yerushalmi: Yes, I'm now using \underline, instead, and problem solved! :-) So, the *problem* arises when I'm in math mode, and I type as usual: \underbar space, \alpha space, and I get my equation. All seems fine. However, when I PDF it, LyX *crashes*.

Re: [help] impossible to use Lyx with miktex 2.8?

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com schrieb: It seems impossible to use Lyx 1.6 with miktex 2.8 on my laptop on windows XP. Each time lyx doesn't recognize the document classes, saying that the layout are not available (article, scrbook,...) Hmm, and you are sure that you have only one LaTeX syste

Re: Is this a bug?? \underbar{\alpha} crashes...

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Erez Yerushalmi schrieb: When I use the \underbar I get an error message. See them below. In math box, I type x \underbar{x} \underbar{\alpha} You don't need the braces, just press Spacebar to finish a command. For more info about formulas, have a look at the Math manual that you find in th

Re: Sideways table using Memoir

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
George Fairbanks schrieb: I'm writing a book with LyX using the Memoir class and I'd like to rotate a table. I can select the table float properties and set it to be a sideways table, but then I get the following errors. I've tried to shorten the LaTeX output to just the relevant parts, but le

Re: renumber figure

2010-02-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sajjad schrieb: > When i add float figure the it is automatically numbered as Figure: 2.2 What do do if would like to have it as Figure: 2.2(a) instead? So you want to have two subfigures 2.2(a) and 2.2(b)? This is described in sec. 3.7 "Subfloats" of the EmbeddedObjects manual that you fin

Re: [help]: lyx 1.6.5: document classes not configured

2010-02-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com schrieb: Thanks for your answer. I am behind a firewall but the installation of Lyx on my desktop computer (also behind the firewall) was OK: I had just to install after manually the dictionaries. I will try this evening at home, without firewall, but it seems t

Re: [help]: lyx 1.6.5: document classes not configured

2010-02-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com schrieb: The second one, my laptop, didn't have latex so I installed miktex 2.8 (complete version) first. Then I have installed Lyx 1..6.5 but I had a problem: all the layouts are not recognized so I can't view neither print documents ("document class not availa

Re: Getting started with LyX

2010-02-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Mike Ingram schrieb: I created a new document from File, New. Then I typed in "This is my first LyX document!". I then did a Save As. From there I tried to view in DVI. When I try to view I get the errors. The errors occur because you have some special (in this case invalid) LaTeX-code.

Re: Getting started with LyX

2010-02-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Mike Ingram schrieb: I am attempting to go through the Getting Started with LyX Tutorial. I am getting these errors from working through 2.1.1 and trying to display in dvi. What is going on and how do I correct? What have you done? You opened the Tutorial via the menu Help->Tutorial and

Re: Sidewaystable infinite loop

2010-02-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 21.02.2010 20:17, schrieb Dave Dixon: I've imported a TeX document that worked great under MikTeX/TeXCenter on winders. It has a big table that has to be printed landscape and has footnotes so it has to be in a minipage. So, what worked previously was \begin{sidewaystable} \caption{A Table}

Re: Howto disable use of temporary directory?

2010-02-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Found a couple of posts on the net that hinted turning off temporary directory and generating temporary files in the document directory while only using relative paths with \graphicspath would help. Unfortunately i can't find a setting in LyX that allows to turn off temporary directory. Delete

Re: problem_with_hypcap_and_figure_environment

2010-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 15.02.2010 19:11, schrieb Kamran SHAFQAT: while this works fine but I am having problem with hycap now because of the redefinition. I can't use hypcap after these statements it gives error TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [input stack size=5000]. and when hypcap is used before the environment d

Re: Adding a text box over an image?

2010-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 14.02.2010 18:26, schrieb KimberlyQ: I am a new Lyx user, hoping to write a technical manual using this wonderful program. Beyond the introduction and first chapter, most of the entire manual consists of a table on every page. The table covers the full page. The table itself is the same on

Re: spell checker problem

2010-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.02.2010 16:22, schrieb lia chatzidiakou: I have installed Lyx 1.6 in Windows XP, and everything works fine apart from check speller. I have aspell 0-50-3-3 installed and on that the English package, in C directory as suggested. Initially it was installed in Program Files too and moved it

Re: EPS files not displaying in PDF

2010-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 15.02.2010 19:30, schrieb Todd Salamon: I am running Lyx 1.5.7 on Windows XP SP2 with MiKTeX 2.5 installed. This is most probably the reason. Before you proceed fiddling around in your system to find the misconfiguration, I recommend to 1. uninstall LyX _completely_ 2. uninstall MikteX 2

Re: Tufte book layout - title ?

2010-02-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 12.02.2010 10:36, schrieb Stephen George: I'm a newbie to Lyx, and was playing with the Tufte book class. I'm a little confused, I downloaded Lyx Example File from http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/Tufte-book#toc1 Better take the example files you find in LyX's "examples" folder. When I try to

Re: Windows printing not working

2010-02-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Gerald Cecil schrieb: Lyx 1.6.5 (normal Windows installer running under XP/SP3) doesn't execute the very convenient lp.exe windows print dialog command discussed at http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinTips The easiest and most safe way of printing is to export your document as PDF(pdflatex) an

Re: KOMA-Script Report: Changing Figure Name

2010-02-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 10.02.2010 04:57, schrieb Rich Shepard: It's not happy with this: "Undefined control sequence" is the error message. This works: \usepackage{babel} \addto\captionsenglish{\renewcommand{\figurename}{Map}} regards Uwe

Re: KOMA-Script Report: Changing Figure Name

2010-02-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 10.02.2010 03:39, schrieb Rich Shepard: I read the section on figures and tables in the KOMA-Script manual without seeing just how to change the default "Figure n: " to "Map n: " preceeding the captions. Please pass me a clue on how to do this. Try this in the preamble: \addto\captionsen

Re: Another Lyx Error Detected

2010-02-08 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> Another problem I am having is with too many floating figures. I have a > large document with anywhere from 3-100 figures within each chapter. > I keep getting the error regarding too many floats. This is not a LyX bug but a restriction of LaTeX. LaTeX's floating algorithm works perfectly for a

Re: changing font size in documents

2010-02-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 07.02.2010 21:06, schrieb robert hagge: Hi there--Could you please tell me how to increase the font size in my math equations--the sub& super scripts are way too small. The LyX math manual explains some ways how to achieve this. A few days ago I noticed that I missed there to describe th

Re: Problem with Palatino font

2010-02-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 07.02.2010 17:36, schrieb Marco Stara: Lyx 1.6.5 on XP. In a new "Book" document, I would use the Palatino font but I get this error when creating the PDFLatex: ! Font OML/zplm/m/it/12=zplmr7m at 12.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found. This means that the font Palatino is not in

Re: How to span a table to two columns?

2010-02-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 06.02.2010 02:49, schrieb John Adams: I am using a two-column template. While reading a wiki page on tables, it said that in order to span a table into two columns, I had to insert a "Table Wrap Float" Where have you found this statement? This is wrong and I need to correct this. You need t

Re: How I can add a new button to the tool bar?

2010-02-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Marcelo Acuña schrieb: The unique problem that I could not solve is to have > icons adapted for those buttons, since, I don´t know in which > directory I must put them and whereupon name so that it > takes them to Lyx. You only need to replace the existing icons in the LyX installation su

Re: unit package

2010-02-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 02.02.2010 10:32, schrieb Guenter Milde: I am using italics for the legends. If they contain units such as (864m), should they still be upright? .. [checklist] `SI Unit rules and style conventions` Check List for Reviewing Manuscripts: http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/checklist.htm

Re: Installation on Windows

2010-02-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 03.02.2010 22:37, schrieb Frederick Noronha: When I took the lighter version of the Windows Lyx download (about 21MB, I think), there were some "integrity check" issues. On taking the entire bundle (about 100+ MB), I found that there was some missing software, and it was taking hours to downl

Re: Elsarticle.cls

2010-02-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 04.02.2010 00:47, schrieb Julien Rioux: When you get option clashes with the geometry package, the problem can be avoided by selecting: - "Default Format" under "Document Settings"> "Page Layout". - "Default Margins" under "Document Settings"> "Page Margins". Damn me! I did this in

Re: Missing *.sty and/or *.cls files?

2010-02-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 03.02.2010 20:05, schrieb Virgil Stokes: First, I am trying to get started with LyX (vers. 1.6.4) on a Ubuntu (vers. 9.10) platform. I am also very new with Ubuntu trying to migrate from Windows... LyX: Document class not available This is because every LaTeX distribution only offers a bas

Re: Elsarticle.cls

2010-02-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Craig Baudendistel schrieb: I have a question regarding the elsarticle document class. Elsevier's website provides a pdf document that explains the newest elsarticle and its options. That website is: http://www.elsevier.com/framework_authors/misc/elsdoc.pdf In this document, item number 4 ou

Re: How I can add a new button to the tool bar?

2010-02-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Olivier Ripoll schrieb: The question is what size we should design for because right-clicking on a toolbar offers you 3 different icon sizes. I remember that one of the Tango designer, Jimmac, bloggeed about how the scalable (svg) icons were not good, but they could still be a solution. Most

Re: Lyx problem printing

2010-02-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dean Chandler schrieb: I am brand new to lyx/latex/tex. I installed lyx 1.61 under Ubuntu 8.04, using the Ubuntu backports repository. When I tried to print the tutorial, It should at least work when you export or view the file as PDF (pdflatex) and then print it using your PDF viewer prog

Re: How I can add a new button to the tool bar?

2010-02-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Olivier Ripoll schrieb: Fuzzy icons when they should be sharp, black lines that are not lines nor black any more. Don't tell me you don't see the problem with the table float image, it's obvious. I must admit that I never noticed this. As I now know where to look, I see that the lines in thi

Re: How I can add a new button to the tool bar?

2010-02-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Olivier Ripoll schrieb: When you have a look at the icons in the "images" folder, you see that there are icons with the size 24x24, 22x22 and 20x20; and all look OK for me in the toolbar. They don't for me: See attached picture, esp. the "table float" and the "save" icons. But since I'm not

Re: How I can add a new button to the tool bar?

2010-02-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Olivier Ripoll schrieb: I think LyX images need to be 20x20, at least on Windows with your version, or the result is ugly. When you have a look at the icons in the "images" folder, you see that there are icons with the size 24x24, 22x22 and 20x20; and all look OK for me in the toolbar. I'd

Re: Problem with hyperref

2010-01-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 31.01.2010 19:48, schrieb Arik Raffael Funke: However, when I try to activate the hyperref option in the document setting I get the error message below. - It stumbles over a section definition line. The error seems to be repeated for any "heading" definition that would appear in the TOC. ===

Re: How I can add a new button to the tool bar?

2010-01-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 31.01.2010 23:15, schrieb Marcelo Acuña: I need to make many changes in the size of the letters, and also to put bold or normal, in texts in which I must emphasize certain parts. It would help me much to have buttons such as those of emphasized and noum. How I can add them to the tool ba

Re: unit package

2010-01-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 30.01.2010 10:28, schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: Is the package \unit for the correct setting of units (kg etc) build in in LyX or do I have to use ERT? LyX supports this package. For a description have a look at the Math manual, appendix A "Typographic Advice". I did not find it in the va

Re: queries re images

2010-01-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 30.01.2010 23:21, schrieb jsl: 1. The title page has the title, a picture in a float and the author name. These should all fit on one A4 page (easily). However Lyx's insists on putting a page break after the title. How can I get all these elements on one page. I recommend to use a KOMA-scri

Re: Possible typo..........

2010-01-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
M-L schrieb: \rowcolow{cyan} Thanks for the info, I'll fix this for the next release. I possibly incorrectly assume it should read: \rowcolor{cyan} Discovered this while getting more adventuress and trying to colour a row. But it doesn't work with either spelling for me. Table 2.15 of th

Re: linebreak.sty

2010-01-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 28.01.2010 00:05, schrieb Vincent: But the justified line break doesn't work for me in tables.. Does it for you ? Yes, see table 2.8 of the EmbeddedObjects manual. I tried A B [Justified-line-break] C in a cell, but it doesn't justify. It only breaks the line because the cell alignme

Re: linebreak.sty

2010-01-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Vincent schrieb: I have to "set" the table column widths to make any command at all work, and then possibly, just possibly, Ctrl+Enter will make the new line anyway. Yes, you have to set a column width :). Don't ask me why. This is LaTeX. There is no other way because otherwise the width c

Re: linebreak.sty

2010-01-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
M-L schrieb: I haven't done anything with tables in LyX, always used OpenOffice, but thought I would give LyX a larrup to create a table and see how I went. No I really don't have the time to be fooling round with it but.. :-) LyX Version 1.6.5 Debian Squeeze [testing] Using Article [KOMA-

Re: Difference between "New Page" and "Page Break"

2010-01-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.01.2010 05:09, schrieb Steven Bell: What is the difference between "New Page" (\newpage{}) and a "Page Break" (\pagebreak{})? See the LyX user's guide sec. 3.5.5 "Forced Page Breaks". regards Uwe

Re: Query... adding multiple authors names to TOC

2010-01-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 20.01.2010 21:28, schrieb Frederick Noronha [फ़रेदरिक नोरोनया] فريدريك نورونيا: I want to add the contributory writers' names to the table-of-contents of an anthology where almost every chapter is written by a different author. Is that possible, without including the names in the chapter titl

Re: Latex error: Environment subequations undefined

2010-01-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hwan Lin schrieb: Attached is a LyX file that cannot go with subequations. Please have a look and help me. Why haven't you followed my advice to set the AMS option as I wrote? Doing this, subequations will be known by LaTeX as I explained. Besides this, there were was a mistake: You set the

Re: Latex error: Environment subequations undefined

2010-01-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hwan Lin schrieb: From my other papers, on math options, it was set at "use AMS math package automatically." These papers worked perfectly with subequations. The current paper that bothers me also has the same math option as above-mentioned. I don't understand why it can not deal with subequa

Re: Latex error: Environment subequations undefined

2010-01-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
HL2050 schrieb: Hello, I used "\begin{subequations}" and "\end{subequations}" to have equations in between. It worked on my two earlier research papers using LyX 1.6 mac os snow leopard. But suddenly the same way stopped working in a new LyX file. I just can't figure it out. You need to assure

Re: question about family fonts

2010-01-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Marcelo Acuña schrieb: If I choose Times Roman for roman font, what font I must to choose for sans serif font If I want to obtain an aesthetically coherent aspect? Times is a font designed for newspapers (New York Times). Its glyphs are therefore thinner with less space between them. When y

Re: Output track changes in pdf with lyx 1.6 error

2010-01-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Birte S. schrieb: my problem is similar with lyx 1.6 and installed packages soul and xcolor and reconfiguration of lyx and restart of lyx, though the error message is as follows: " Changes will not be highlighted in LaTeX output when using pdflatex because xcolor and soul are not installed. Plea

Re: \title before \begin{document}

2010-01-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Philip Stubbs schrieb: \documentclass[draft,approved]{danrep} \title{This is a test report title that I will make quite long.} \repnum{10-00} \author{Philip Stubbs} \date{2010-01-12} \begin{document} The next LyX version will support this structure, but why have you chosen to have the title b

Re: LyX-doc "EmbeddedObjects" not compiling

2010-01-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 17.01.2010 16:53, schrieb Joachim Osnabryg: You haven't used the new version, but the old one. Can you please recheck this? You are right, I didn't realize that you had made the correction in the English version, not the German. That's not correct, take the latest version from our LyX 1.6

Re: LyX-doc "EmbeddedObjects" not compiling

2010-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 17.01.2010 01:38, schrieb Joachim Osnabryg: I replaced the ~ now with a +, please check if this version: http://www.lyx.org/trac/export/33063/lyx-devel/branches/BRANCH_1_6_X/lib/doc/EmbeddedObjects.lyx works now for you. Here not, sorry. Still the same errors. (See below) You haven#t use

Re: KOMA script book chapter headings

2010-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 15.01.2010 13:28, schrieb Richard Brown: On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 13:09 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hmm, what is your document class, what version of KOMA-script? The document class is BOOK (Koma script) and the version of Koma script is the default I have with my installation of Lyx 1.5.3

Re: White pages after some chapters using KOMA script book

2010-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 15.01.2010 09:30, schrieb Richard Brown: I'm struggling still, though I can now see some progress... But my problem now is that I have an unwanted empty white page after some, but not all, chapters. You have a book class. Books are printed double-sided; therefore a new chapter is started on

Re: LyX-doc "EmbeddedObjects" not compiling

2010-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.01.2010 15:24, schrieb rgheck: Today I tried to make a pdf or dvi from the LyX Help doc/de "EmbeddedObjects", but it stops with LaTeX errors at the floating table 22 before the section head 2.12.3. I report the first LaTeX errors below. LaTeX Warning: Command \textasciitilde invalid in

Re: > on equation numbering in an Appendix

2010-01-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
E. Kaplan schrieb: I solved my problem by inserting ERT just before the appendix starts: \renewcommand{\theequation}{A.\arabic{equation}} \setcounter{equation}{0} However, I would still like to do this with the features of Lyx, if possible. Your solution is the only one. regards Uwe

Re: KOMA script book chapter headings

2010-01-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Richard Brown schrieb: Thanks for the reply. On Lyx 1.5.3 on ubuntu I found Documents->Settings->Document class and the field "Options" which I assumed was the same; I pasted into there the string chapterprefix=true That is correct. but it didn't do anything. Am I missing some step? Hmm,

Re: KOMA script book chapter headings

2010-01-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 14.01.2010 23:48, schrieb Richard Brown: But I don't understand where to put this chapterprefix=true command, add this in the menu Documents->Settings->Document class to the field "Custom". regards Uwe

Fwd: elyxer include verbatim problem

2010-01-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
william.croc...@analog.com schrieb: The following is an elyxer problem... I'm therefore forwarding your email to the elyxer mailing list. --- I include a simple text (child) document, verbatim in my top level lyx document. Insert->File->Child Document... Include Type: Verbatim. The r

Re: numbering style

2010-01-11 Thread Uwe Stöhr
meo...@techunix.technion.ac.il schrieb: You really helped me with the figures numbering. I have used the \renewcommand{\thefigure}{\arabic{figure}} command. As for the equations, I have used the same, with "equation" instead of "figure". It did solved the nesting problem, however it restarts the

Re: numbering style

2010-01-11 Thread Uwe Stöhr
meo...@techunix.technion.ac.il schrieb: I use LyX and the document type is article(ams). My problem is that suddenly the numbering of both the equations and figures became nested according to the sections (2.1,2.2 ext.), while I want it to be in a regular simple order (1, 2, ext.). Nested numb

Re: How to avoid 3-column eqnarray formatting

2010-01-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 10.01.2010 03:36, schrieb Manoj Rajagopalan: When I begin a numbered-formula or a displayed formula, whenever my equation includes at least one operator, pressing Ctrl-Enter creates a new row with 3 columns. The operator splits the 'tokens' forming the equation into 3 columns so that opera

Re: 2 examples in series

2010-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 07.01.2010 02:22, schrieb iustifico: But if I want to do something like this: Example 1 First Text Example 2 Second Text It don't seem to work. Lyx refuses to begin an new environment for Example 2. At the end of Example 1 press RETURN, then choose "--Separator--" in the drop-down box wher

Re: Numbering figures' problem

2010-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 07.01.2010 00:53, schrieb Matteo A.: so i just need to delete this line \renewcommand{\thetable}{\thechapter.\arabic{subsection}} You also need to remove the other lines where you redefine the counters, like for figures. When you don't like the numbering scheme of the AMS book class, use

Re: Numbering figures' problem

2010-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 07.01.2010 00:15, schrieb Matteo A.: this is all i have in my preable: \renewcommand{\thesubsection}{\thesection.\arabic{subsection}} \renewcommand{\thetable}{\thechapter.\arabic{subsection}} That's the bug. You redefined the table number to be the number of the subsection. So you overwri

Re: Numbering figures' problem

2010-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 06.01.2010 18:44, schrieb Matteo A.: When i get the lyx file as pdf file with the buttons "updated pdf" and "view pdf" i notice a problem. Each figure in chapter one comes out as "figure 1.1", each figure in chapter 2 comes out as "figure 2.1". so i can't distinguish them by number. Then yo

Re: Numbering figures' problem

2010-01-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 06.01.2010 13:34, schrieb Matteo A.: I mean that when i write in lyx chapter 4-section 3(for example) and put 2 tables or figures that are numbered in lyx automatically as "table or figure 6" and "table or figure 7", then when i update the PDF, i notice that the 2 tables or figures get the sa

Re: rotated multirow cells with line wrapping

2010-01-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
James C. Sutherland schrieb: I would like to create a table that has a multirow cell in it. However, I need to wrap the text and orient it vertically (rotated 90 degrees). I have attached a LyX file and its associated PDF output for an example of what I am trying to do. I cannot get the tex

Re: getting the spell check to work on Windows Vista

2010-01-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
R M schrieb: I have Vista. When I click on English on http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 I told it to install the dictionary in C:\ProgramData\Aspell\Dictionaries Is this the right place? On Win XP the location is C:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Aspell Use the according location

Re: Missing Aspell ?

2009-12-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
John Kane schrieb: I simply installed ASPELL and ran a reconfigure. Spell checker seems to be working now. When everything you need is now working, I recommend not to touch your installation any further. I have noticed that I seem to be missing the phvr8t font when I try to output a tuft

Re: Tufte layout?

2009-12-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 20.12.2009 14:52, schrieb bb: May be I misunderstand that sentence? My interpretation was, that Tufte-Book is included as i. e. book(KOMA-script). Instead I find an entry with "not available" in the list of document classes. This is because the LaTeX-package "tufte" is not installed. To ins

Re: Missing Aspell ?

2009-12-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 20.12.2009 16:17, schrieb John Kane: I just installed Lyx on a little netbook and seem to have lost my spellchecker. > When I spell check I recieive an error message and when I check under Tools > -> Perfernces the spell checker panel which reads Aspell is greyed out. That sounds bad. I ass

Re: Where does lyx search for files? Cant get to work ANYTHING with Lyx

2009-12-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 19.12.2009 15:47, schrieb peter kint: I looked it up .I'm on Linux/Ubuntu9.10,now for three monts. I should use command tlmgr, right? Right. He tells me I havent got this command Because Ubuntu comes with a 2 year old version of TeXLive. Things will be much easier when you upgrade

Re: Where does lyx search for files? Cant get to work ANYTHING with Lyx

2009-12-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 19.12.2009 00:19, schrieb peter kint: 1. Trying to install circuitikz http://home.dei.polimi.it/mredaelli/circuitikz/index.html to make electrical circuits in Lyx. I get the error message : ! LaTeX Error: File `circuitikz.sty' not found. Then the installation to LaTeX was not successful. W

Re: How to remove page numbers?

2009-12-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nizar BEN NEJI schrieb: I'm using the ieeetran.cls Can someone tell how i can remove pages numbers? Use in the document settings under "Page Layout" the headings style "empty". regards Uwe

Re: Footnote Symbol

2009-12-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bruce Pourciau schrieb: A short document has just one footnote. Can I force the footnote symbol to be, say, a dagger? Sure, see sec. 4.2.1 "Footnote Numbering" of the EmbeddedObjects manual. regards Uwe

Re: "doc class xy can't be loaded"

2009-12-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joachim Osnabryg schrieb: Since sometime, when in LyX I choose File => new and then with within the standard new document class (article), I choose Document => Options and within the Options window, section document class, choose "Handout (Tufte)", I get the LyX error: Die Dokumentklasse tuf

Re: tufte-latex 3.5 problem with LyX

2009-12-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.12.2009 19:08, schrieb Joachim Osnabryg: in the framework of actualization of my MacTeX installation I installed the brand actual version 3.5.0 of the tufte-latex classes from http://code.google.com/p/tufte-latex/ Running the actual LyX example files (with the actual LyX layouts from Uwe

Re: Irfanview and LyX

2009-12-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 15.12.2009 14:45, schrieb Jose Carlos Rodríguez Rodríguez: I work in Windows XP 3 and I need 'imperiously' to change the default external image viewer/editor/visor (MSPaint) to another visor (irfanview) www(dot)irfanview(dot)com). Go to the LyX preferences and specify a viewer of your choic

Re: Lyx 1.6.4, APA-Formatvorlage fehlt; Ubuntu 9.10

2009-12-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 15.12.2009 11:50, schrieb Felix Kromarek: Die für dieses Dokument erforderliche Fomatdatei apa.layout ist nicht verwendbar. Dies liegt wahrscheinlich daran, dass eine benötigte LaTeX-Klasse oder Stil-Datei nicht verfügbar ist. Bitte lesen Sie das Hilfe-Dokument 'Anpassung' für weitere Infor

Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 13.12.2009 15:10, schrieb Vincent van Ravesteijn: Ok, I see some extra movement in the task bar when opening LyX, .. that's all. I believe that with your installer, one can really see a window popping up (or two). This is correct, but they are closed immediately -- takes a few milliseconds

Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 13.12.2009 14:10, schrieb Vincent van Ravesteijn: LyX is programmed in a way that a console is always started. My and also the standard installer hides it immediately. The standard installer doesn't open this console window. No, this installer does the same: Section -Launch # Start Ly

Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Murat Yildizoglu schrieb: I can see two console windows opening each time I launch Lyx using the bat file that has been installed by the alternative installer. They disappear very quickly (I do not have time to read their contents). This is how it should be. LyX is programmed in a way that a

Re: Distributing LYX and Myxtek

2009-12-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Philip schrieb: Hi Is there a way to distribute Lyx and Myxtek using group policy (Windows Server 2003)? I don't know if this is possible because I don't have a Windows server system and never worked with group policies. What works is when you install it as admin, choosing to install for all

Re: OT: Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Murat Yildizoglu schrieb: I find the console window slightly annoying, Me too but I don't get a console Window. Not on Win2000, WinXP, WinVista, Win7. Also not on 64bit systems, and also not with an English, German, or Japanese Windows. Do you always get this Window, also when double-clicki

Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Manveru schrieb: In general, I think the standalone installer is more "clean". This is why I prefer it. :-) With all respect to your contribution Uwe, this is my preference too :-) Why exactly? How can I improve a product without clear statements? regards Uwe

Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Diego Queiroz schrieb: I don't know if it is a good reason, but the alternative installer shows up an annoying console window when it opens. Really? This should only be visible for a few milliseconds. Only at the first start after an installation the console Windows is shown to indicate the c

Re: launching LyX 1.6.5

2009-12-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
E. Kaplan schrieb: 4. I tried to redirect the output of the cmd window to a file, Instead of this, right-click into the console window and choose "highlight". Then highlight the whole content of the window and copy it to a text file. Currently I haven't any clue why it doesn't work for yo

Re: Lyx 1.6.5 Installer

2009-12-11 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Diego Queiroz schrieb: Someone knoes when Windows binaries for Lyx 1.6.5 will be available? > (the standalone installer, not the alternative one) No, but the installer doesn't matter. Both will install LyX on Windows. Or do you have a certain reason why you don't want to use the alternative i

Re: launching LyX 1.6.5

2009-12-11 Thread Uwe Stöhr
EK schrieb: It still did /*not */work. The response from running: lyx -dbg 3 was: Lyx is not recognized as an internal or external command.. etc. When calling lyx -dbg 3 from the console, are you already in the folder where the lyx.exe file resides? "Lyx is not recognized as an internal or e

Re: LyX Server on XP?

2009-12-11 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Pavel Sanda schrieb: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXServer shouldn't this go rather to the exiting manual for lyx server Enrico already updated? I don't know this manual? Where can I find it? This manual should be at least linked to this Wiki page. regards Uwe

Re: LyX Server on XP?

2009-12-11 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Some general comments: (1) Using LyXServer "On Windows" is at the bottom of the page whereas using it in UNIX or OS/2 is at the top. The Wiki is free for everyone to change it as he like. So just move it up. regards Uwe

Re: Subfloats alignment

2009-12-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Anders Host-Madsen schrieb: I have two figures of different height that I want side-by-side. I use subfloats. LyX (and Latex) always aligns them at the bottom edge. How can I align them at the top edge (or center them)? This is tricky. I found no better solution than by using a table cell for

Re: symbol Diamond in toolbar

2009-12-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sergio Celani schrieb: There any reason to not display the symbol Diamond. in the toolbar ? There exist diamond and diamondsuit, but bot Diamond. This is a bug that we'll fix for the next release. Any chance to include this symbol ? replace you version of the file sdttoolbars.inc with the

Re: LyX Server on XP?

2009-12-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Thank you very much Siegfried! That works with a small correction:... Can everybody involved in this thread please do other users the favor and add to our LyX Wiki how a LyXServer is set up on Windows?: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXServer Many thanks in advance and regards Uwe

Re: Working with LyX and Hebrew

2009-12-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Adam Fineberg schrieb: I've been working in LyX and writing in Hebrew for the last week or so. I have a problem - it seems that if I switch to English (to type in some code), the letters are wrong - for example, I type: "cat", and the screen prints out "tac". I fixed the problem by switching

Re: Working with LyX and Hebrew

2009-12-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Adam Fineberg schrieb: I've been working in LyX and writing in Hebrew for the last week or so. I have a problem - it seems that if I switch to English (to type in some code), the letters are wrong - for example, I type: "cat", and the screen prints out "tac". I fixed the problem by switching

Re: launching Lyx 1.6.5

2009-12-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
E. Kaplan schrieb: I installed Lyx 1.6.5 on a Windows XP laptop, using the altinstaller (the only one I could find for Windows that had 1.6.5). Before I installed it, I uninstalled the previous version, 1.6.4. When I try to launch Lyx, a DOS window flashes once or twice, and disappears. Ly

Re: Predefined options

2009-12-08 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ehud Kaplan schrieb: What causes a checkmark to appear in the Predefined checkbox in Document Class? This appears when the document class layout file uses dome document class options by default. regards Uwe

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