On 24/02/2012 5:30 PM, Pascal Fischer wrote:
2. Does the bundle-installer that includes all additional software
that is needed, install all programs or does it only include these
programs but I have to install each of them seperately?
It installs them one after the other if I remember correctl
Pascal Fischer wrote:
> 1. I've read, that it is needed to install spellcheck-dictionaries for
> other languages and additional modules (e.g. for linguistic documents)
> seperately. Where do I find these and how do I install them so that
> Lyx uses them?
On Windows, the spellcheck dictionaries sho
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 23:30:52 +0100
Pascal Fischer wrote:
> 5. How do I enter em-dashes and en-dashes in Lyxx?
>
> I hope you can help me,
An em-dash is three consecutive dashes in LyX. An en-dash is two
consecutive dashes in LyX.
SteveT
Hello,
I'm a linguistics-student and want to switch from Word to Lyx (on
Windows). I have 5 beginner-questions:
1. I've read, that it is needed to install spellcheck-dictionaries for
other languages and additional modules (e.g. for linguistic documents)
seperately. Where do I find these and how d
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Hoodrio wrote:
>
> Just installed Lyx on my '09 iMac, on which I have saved a completed novel
> (in Pages software). How would I import this document's contents into Lyx
> without making a mess of the formatting?
It really depends on how much formatting you have.
Just installed Lyx on my '09 iMac, on which I have saved a completed novel
(in Pages software). How would I import this document's contents into Lyx
without making a mess of the formatting?
--
View this message in context:
http://n2.nabble.com/New-User-How-Best-to-Import-Nove
Paul Sutton wrote:
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Hi
I am fairly new to lyx and latex, so far its pretty good I have figured
out how to do citations and chemical formulas etc, which is much easier
than using a word processor for such tasks.
I have been trying to work on a nice
On 2009-03-31, Doug Laidlaw wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 March 2009 7:36:10 am Paul Sutton wrote:
>> I put all the data in tables, but I think this was a bad idea, as the
>> newlines etc are causing problems, what I want to go back to is a
>> document without all the table tags in, so it just lists w
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 7:36:10 am Paul Sutton wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am fairly new to lyx and latex, so far its pretty good I have figured
> out how to do citations and chemical formulas etc, which is much easier
> than using a word processor for such tasks.
>
> I have been trying to work on a nicel
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Hi
I am fairly new to lyx and latex, so far its pretty good I have figured
out how to do citations and chemical formulas etc, which is much easier
than using a word processor for such tasks.
I have been trying to work on a nicely formatted document
rgheck ha scritto:
If you search the archives, you'll find a lot on this. Generally, the
view is that title pages are best configured manually, rather than
using LaTeX's built-in title pages.
Hello
Thanks, I will try to configure the title page by setting it standard text
This depends in part
assasukasse schrieb:
i am a new user, i am writing my degree thesis in lyx since i don't want
to use Word (the results with lyx are far better)
First of all you need to decide what document class you use. I can recommend a koma-skript class
because it is highly customizable. Also the m
assasukasse wrote:
Hi everyone
i am a new user, i am writing my degree thesis in lyx since i don't
want to use Word (the results with lyx are far better)
However i incurred in 3 problem that i need to solve if i want to make
EVERYthing in lyx:
1. I should use a particular position fo
Hi everyone
i am a new user, i am writing my degree thesis in lyx since i don't want
to use Word (the results with lyx are far better)
However i incurred in 3 problem that i need to solve if i want to make
EVERYthing in lyx:
1. I should use a particular position for the inscription o
> Hello, I am new in LyX, and I know perfectly LaTeX.
> I will try to
> transmit my experiences in order to improve LyX
> which is, in my opinion,
> incredible.
Welcome.
Marcelo
in spanish --
Hola Antonio,
¡que bueno que puedas aportar conocimientos
de Latex! muchas veces
Hello, I am new in LyX, and I know perfectly LaTeX. I will try to
transmit my experiences in order to improve LyX which is, in my opinion,
incredible.
--
Antonio J. Guirao Sánchez.
Universidad de Murcia.
Grupo: Análisis Funcional.
Facultad de Matemáticas, Campus de Espinardo.
Telephone: (+34)
Florian Hackenberger wrote:
On Monday 10 September 2007, Donald MacKinnon wrote:
Can I join the Lyx users list please?
Welcome Donald!
In order to subscribe to the list, please send an empty message to the
following email address:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
as outlined on [1].
The mailing list manag
On Monday 10 September 2007, Donald MacKinnon wrote:
> Can I join the Lyx users list please?
Welcome Donald!
In order to subscribe to the list, please send an empty message to the
following email address:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
as outlined on [1].
The mailing list management software (ezmlm) will the
Can I join the Lyx users list please?
Regards,
Donald
Andre Poenitz schrieb:
Maybe the LyX configuration nis doing too much then.
No, the configuration works correct. It simply asks LaTeX packages are
installed or not.
And no, you need these packages, otherwise many features of LyX are not
usable. (take for example formal tables, instant previ
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 10:48:18PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
> Andre Poenitz schrieb:
>
> >Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might
> >mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something
> >that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a '
Andre Poenitz schrieb:
Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might
mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something
that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a 'complete
install'. Can't this 'LaTeX package search' thing not somehow
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 09:53:47PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
> Dave Hewitt schrieb:
>
> > The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that
> > you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language
> > choice in GSView.
>
> I cannot reproduce. The attached image "GSvie
Dave Hewitt schrieb:
How do you pronounce "LyX" in English properly?
The original name of LyX was "Lyrix", so it is pronounced it with the "y" as the "y" in
"lyrics"
regards Uwe
My problems were solved on a third installation attempt, so I report the
details here as a record. Thanks a million to Uwe and others that helped
make it work. I might suggest incorporating some of these do's and dont's
in the Readme file to avoid future problems (especially for total novices
l
> Upon first start-up of LyX, the configuration did indeed take a very long
> time... over 25 minutes.
I would suggest that we start lyx before configure and show the output
of configure.py in a lyx windows. Otherwise, people tend to close the
DOS window or kill lyx.exe if it stays there for 25 mi
Dave Hewitt schrieb:
> The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that
> you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language
> choice in GSView.
I cannot reproduce. The attached image "GSview-language.png" shows what I get when I press "Setup"
in the appearing
Joost Verburg schrieb:
So why not just hide the windows and show the output in the installer log?
Because the user needs to be informed what is currently done and which package is currently
installed. This is important since this process can last half an hour with a slow internet connection.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think it's a relatively easy mistake to do...
How about adding some descriptions to this text? It wouldn't have to be
a lot, in fact... maybe it could just refer to a web (wiki?) page where
the details are explained?
So why not just hide the windows and show the o
Hello,
I appreciate the help very much. I think it might have gotten me closer to
a clean install, but there were still a few complications. I sincerely hope
that this message does not trouble those that are uninterested, and I'll
direct future discussion directly only to Uwe if desired. (Agai
Helge Hafting schrieb:
If those windows don't tell the users anything then some will close them,
they are used to "click through some pages" type of installs already.
The installer informs you about the following steps with a message.
regards Uwe
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Dave Hewitt schrieb:
I downloaded the latest LyxWinInstaller (complete) and attempted to
install on a WinXP machine (fairly new, plenty or memory and speed,
etc.). At a couple points in the installation a DOS window popped up,
did something that seemed to take only a short ti
On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Dave Hewitt schrieb:
I downloaded the latest LyxWinInstaller (complete) and attempted to
install on a WinXP machine (fairly new, plenty or memory and speed, etc.).
At a couple points in the installation a DOS window popped up, did
something that seemed
Dave Hewitt schrieb:
I downloaded the latest LyxWinInstaller (complete) and
attempted to install on a WinXP machine (fairly new, plenty or memory
and speed, etc.). At a couple points in the installation a DOS window
popped up, did something that seemed to take only a short time, but then
stay
Hello,
I have a simple question. I am a newbie to LaTeX and LyX, but I am eager to
learn. I downloaded the latest LyxWinInstaller (complete) and attempted to
install on a WinXP machine (fairly new, plenty or memory and speed, etc.).
At a couple points in the installation a DOS window popped up
Nathan Paxton wrote:
I've reinstalled Imagemagick and reconfigured Lyx, and I still can't
get inline images. Any other ideas?
--
Nathan A. Paxton
Ph.D. Candidate
Dept. of Government, Harvard University
You've checked "Show in LyX" in the dialog for each image, right?
(Ordinarily
I've reinstalled Imagemagick and reconfigured Lyx, and I still can't
get inline images. Any other ideas?
Thanks.
-N
On 12 Nov 2006, at 1:40 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Nathan Paxton schrieb:
I'm trying to include images in my documents, but I cannot
figure out how to get them to bo
Nathan Paxton schrieb:
I'm trying to include images in my documents, but I cannot figure
out how to get them to both display inline on the screen and to printout
when Lyx goes to process the document to PDF.
> EPS images process to PDF
nicely, but they don't display in the screen version.
Hi there,
I've taken the TeX plunge via Lyx, and I'm liking it so far. I've
got a PPC OS X 10.4 machine, and I'm running Lyx 1.4 and my TeX
installation is via the i-Installer program.
I'm trying to include images in my documents, but I cannot figure
out how to get them to both d
On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 12:21:37AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am completely new to lyx... so sorry if my question is
> too newby. I am trying to write a document in Lyx, I
> inserted a TOC, and have some paragraphs. The TOC displays
> ok, but when I try to create a pdf of the lyx file i
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am completely new to lyx... so sorry if my question is too newby. I am
> trying to write a document in Lyx, I inserted a TOC, and have some
> paragraphs. The TOC displays ok, but when I try to create a pdf of the lyx
> file it gives me an error msg.
I am completely new to lyx... so sorry if my question is
too newby. I am trying to write a document in Lyx, I
inserted a TOC, and have some paragraphs. The TOC displays
ok, but when I try to create a pdf of the lyx file it
gives me an error msg. It is:
Undefined control sequence.
...oduction
On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 09:33:48 +0100
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Juergen Spitzmueller) wrote:
> under Linux, there's
> the bibliography frontend pybliographic
And there ist the excellent Java Tool "JabRef". Just use Google to find it.
HTH too
Tom
Jean-Patrick Pommier wrote:
> Hello,
> I plan to leave word/end-note for lyx, but I have a problem with the
> bibliography.
>
> I have bibliographic database saved as a text file in the medline format
> (biblio.txt). I didn't find how to use lyx in order to import this file
> to insert a citation i
Hello,
I plan to leave word/end-note for lyx, but I have a problem with the
bibliography.
I have bibliographic database saved as a text file in the medline format
(biblio.txt). I didn't find how to use lyx in order to import this file
to insert a citation in the article I am writting.
Thanks in a
Count on me!
But the funny thing is that I haven't encountered any problems yet (and I've
been using LyX extensively, four to five hours a day). The only thing I had
to fix was changing footnotes to endnotes and, after doing some search in the
LyX/Latex forums, this was quickly done.
Thanks,
P
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:31:51PM +0300, Paul Jahshan wrote:
> I would like to say that I am totally impressed by LyX and amazed at how
Thanks (from everybody) :)
I hope this means that you're going to do your part: reporting
documentation problems, apparent bugs, etc. ;)
regards
john
Hello all!
I'm rather new to Linux (about a year) and I have just discovered LyX. More
than that, I have even started using it for writing scholarly papers.
I would like to say that I am totally impressed by LyX and amazed at how
professional the output looks. For academic purposes it outshines
> "Paul" == Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Paul> Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
>> Paul E Condon wrote:
>>> I'm working thru the Tutorial. I've gotten to the place where I'm
>>> asked to type in 'Introduction' and change it's environment to
>>> Section (in section 2.2.1 of the Turorial
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Vasileios Lourdas wrote:
> First of all, thank you for your answer. But as i recall, my question was
> about setting up LyX to produce greek documents (.dvi or whatever they are
> called), instead of setting it up for Windows. I know that setting up LyX
> for Windows is a rath
X users mailing list
> Subject: Re: New user
>
>
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Vasileios Lourdas wrote:
>
> > partition of my hard disk (currently using Windows XP). I have
> tried to find
> > a LyX-like type setting program for Windows, but with no luck. Anyway, i
>
> If mess
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm working thru the Tutorial. I've gotten to the place where I'm asked
to type in 'Introduction' and change it's environment to Section (in
section 2.2.1 of the Turorial)
The Tutorial says 'LyX numbers the section "1" and typesets ...'. But no
Paul E Condon wrote:
> I'm working thru the Tutorial. I've gotten to the place where I'm asked
> to type in 'Introduction' and change it's environment to Section (in
> section 2.2.1 of the Turorial)
> The Tutorial says 'LyX numbers the section "1" and typesets ...'. But no
> number appears on the s
Thanks for the beautiful documentation, but this new user still manages
to have problems:
I'm working thru the Tutorial. I've gotten to the place where I'm asked
to type in 'Introduction' and change it's environment to Section (in
section 2.2.1 of the Turorial)
Rob S wrote:
> Lyx has opened my eyes to a world outside windows. I'm in the
> process of change.
If you do not need to install XFree86/Cygwin for other reasons,
than you do not have to do it just because of LyX:
http://www.home.zonnet.nl/rareitsma/lyx/
You probably have to download original
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 04:30:18PM +0200, robin wrote:
> I was wondering whether it would be possible to have LyX use the
> OpenOffice Word filters rather than wv. wv does a pretty good job on
> many Word documents, but it tends to choke on complicated formatting and
> some charsets.
Yes, I
Andre Poenitz wrote:
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:20:49PM +1100, Steven Homolya wrote:
If messages on this list are any indication, there are a lot of people
using Lyx in MS-Windows (with Cygwin).
Which begs the question where we failed...
Failed to make it clear that one does not need to look
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:20:49PM +1100, Steven Homolya wrote:
> > > If messages on this list are any indication, there are a lot of people
> > > using Lyx in MS-Windows (with Cygwin).
> >
> > Which begs the question where we failed...
>
> Failed to make it clear that one does not need to look
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:52:25PM +1100, Steven Homolya wrote:
> > > partition of my hard disk (currently using Windows XP). I have tried to find
> > > a LyX-like type setting program for Windows, but with no luck. Anyway, i
> >
> > If messages on this
>
> Which begs the question where we failed...
Failed.. I don't think so;
Lyx has opened my eyes to a world outside windows. I'm in the process
of change.
Rob S
>
> Andre'
>
> --
> Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security,
> will not have, nor do they deserve, either on
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 01:52:25PM +1100, Steven Homolya wrote:
> > partition of my hard disk (currently using Windows XP). I have tried to find
> > a LyX-like type setting program for Windows, but with no luck. Anyway, i
>
> If messages on this list are any indication, there are a lot of people
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Vasileios Lourdas wrote:
> partition of my hard disk (currently using Windows XP). I have tried to find
> a LyX-like type setting program for Windows, but with no luck. Anyway, i
If messages on this list are any indication, there are a lot of people
using Lyx in MS-Windows (
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Hello people,
I'm new to this list and a new LyX user. I have Mandrake 9 in another
partition of my hard disk (currently using Windows XP). I have tried to find
a LyX-like type setting program for Windows, but with no luck. Anyway, i
would like t
Hello,
I'm new to both LyX and LaTeX therefore please forgive me if the questions
are too obvious !
--- 1 ---
I'd like to use some features of amsTeX like the theorems environment for
example but (and have these environments appear in the pop-up in the
toolbar) BUT I prefer to use the normal
U n d e r a c h i e v e r wrote:
>
> I've used a thousand and one page layout programs and word processors
> over the years, and i'm now trying lyx out. I always end up trying to
> force PLs and WPs to work in some sort of logical style order, and i
> always end up exporting to something cross pl
I've used a thousand and one page layout programs and word processors
over the years, and i'm now trying lyx out. I always end up trying to
force PLs and WPs to work in some sort of logical style order, and i
always end up exporting to something cross platform like html and/or
pdf, so lyx seems id
Dekel Tsur wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 07:31:58PM -0800, DAve wrote:
> > Can anyone give me clue as to what is going wrong with relyx, or am I doing the
>completely wrong thing
> > here. The files I downloaded did not come with 'res.layout' as the errors indicate.
>
> In order to use ne
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 07:31:58PM -0800, DAve wrote:
> Can anyone give me clue as to what is going wrong with relyx, or am I doing the
>completely wrong thing
> here. The files I downloaded did not come with 'res.layout' as the errors indicate.
In order to use new document classes, LyX & reLyX
I did read the docs I did.
The fact that they formatted and printed so well is what sold me. I've tried SO,
Koffice, Word Perfect, Maxwell, Abiword, etc. Thye either act just like a Word
Processor, or crash.
Which is I guess, acting like a Word Processor.
In any event I was in search of so
Hello,
Wai-Sun's instructions work fine, and I built lyx 1.1.6pre3 with xforms
0.89 following his instructions. Thanks!
But I found out yesterday quite by accident that the problem is elsewhere.
To wit: It turns out that the problem of no Greek letters on lyx is
limited to the case where I run
To help in solving the RH7 mysteries/nightmares, below is the
combination that I have success with:
Distro: RH7
Kernel: 2.4.0-test9 (with ReiserFS patch)
Gcc:gcc-2.96-69 (from Rawhide)
Glibc: glibc-2.2-9 (from Rawhide)
Xforms: RPM homemade (instruction
Hi, all,
I just installed lyx-1.1.5fix2-1.i386.rpm and xforms-0.88-15.i386.rpm on
my RedHat 7.0 system; the former from the LyX FTP site and the latter
from the RedHat 7.0 Powertools CD. Now, I've seen a lot of complaints on
this list about this combination, but it seems to work here with RedHa
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Claus Hentschel wrote:
> > 1. The option set_color in the lyxrc-file is not recognized; for example:
> I used: set_color
> > background white; when starting LyX the following message appears in the
> DOS-box:
> > LyX: bad color tag: 'background'
> > LyX: unknown tag: 'white'
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Onderwerp: Re: problems of a new user (win32)
> > 2. There are problems with in
> 1. The option set_color in the lyxrc-file is not recognized; for example:
I used: set_color
> background white; when starting LyX the following message appears in the
DOS-box:
> LyX: bad color tag: 'background'
> LyX: unknown tag: 'white'
> After this message LyX appears with the standard screen
Hello,
I read a lot about LyX and I was very interested in
working with the program; I went to the webpages of Claus Hentschel and
downloaded the complete package (Winport, version 1.1.5fix1); I installed
everything according to the remarks on the webpages;
still there are some problems
1.
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