Re: Reference Formatting

2009-05-11 Thread James C. Sutherland
On May 11, 2009, at 7:56 AM, Hesham Kamel wrote: Hi, Please, I am using the book more font size class with the unsrt style. I need to have the references show up as: 1-5 instead 1,2,3,4,5. Put: \usepackage{cite} in the preamble.

Reference Formatting

2009-05-11 Thread Hesham Kamel
Hi, Please, I am using the book more font size class with the unsrt style. I need to have the references show up as: 1-5 instead 1,2,3,4,5. Thank you -- Hesham

Re: formatting help needed

2009-05-07 Thread Markus Büchele
Thanks a lot, Richards and Rich! I'll try to get your advice implemented. If I run into trouble, I'll let you know. Markus Am Donnerstag, 7. Mai 2009 15:03:42 schrieben Sie: > Markus Büchele wrote: > > Hi Lyx experts, > > > > I have been using LYX for over decade now. It has always been a fanta

Re: formatting help needed

2009-05-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 7 May 2009, rgheck wrote: * space of indentation at the beginning of paragraphs In your preamble, put: \setlength\parindent{2cm} or whatever it is you need. LaTeX will accept lots of different units, too. See here: http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/teTeX/latex/l

Re: formatting help needed

2009-05-07 Thread rgheck
Markus Büchele wrote: Hi Lyx experts, I have been using LYX for over decade now. It has always been a fantastic tool, especially for my PhD thesis. Unfortunately I have arrived at a dead end just before publication. My publisher (Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany) has very percise ide

formatting help needed

2009-05-07 Thread Markus Büchele
Hi Lyx experts, I have been using LYX for over decade now. It has always been a fantastic tool, especially for my PhD thesis. Unfortunately I have arrived at a dead end just before publication. My publisher (Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany) has very percise ideas about the layout of

Re: Query about formatting reverse-line text

2009-05-02 Thread cmiramon
Frederick Noronha [??? ???] wrote: > Dear all on this very helpful Lyx list: > > I'm trying to format some information with alternative lines reverse, > as follows: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/3495151790/sizes/o/ > > The above was done in Inkscape, since I couldn't get the desi

Query about formatting reverse-line text

2009-05-02 Thread Frederick Noronha [फ़रेदरिक नोरो नया]
Dear all on this very helpful Lyx list: I'm trying to format some information with alternative lines reverse, as follows: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/3495151790/sizes/o/ The above was done in Inkscape, since I couldn't get the desired result in Lyx (don't know coding). Could anyone help i

Re: Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi schrieb: I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote \renewco

Formatting marginal notes

2009-04-07 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi all, I have been trying to produce a format for marginal notes more suitable to my documents, but I am stuck with leading space. I can successfully change the font size of the margin note by using the marginnote package and then issuing: \let\marginpar\marginnote \renewcommand*{\marginfont}

Re: Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Mehrdad schrieb: Ok I am using lyx to write my thesis, following are my document settings and preambles: > Floar Placement: here definitely Use the default float placement. The EmbeddedObjects manual that you find in LyX's Help menu explains in detail how the float placement is working and

Re: Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Mehrdad wrote: Hallo All I am really frustrated, and in lack of time! Ok I am using lyx to write my thesis, following are my document settings and preambles: [...] Floar Placement: here definitely [...] Now I have following problems, my images end up sometime creating huge gaps betwe

Re: Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Hubert Christiaen
The best way to avoid a needless white gap under wrap floats is to use the 'line span' setting in the wrap float settings. This counts only real lines, no blank lines and a header is also 1 line. Sincerely, Hubert -- Hubert Christiaen Bloesemlaan 17 3360 Korbeek-Lo Belgium

Re: Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
e totally ignored. You normally should not need these. Do not try to do micro-formatting as one would do in Word and friends. HTH, Konrad

Re: Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Mehrdad: > [...] I have following problems, my images end up sometime creating > huge gaps between image and paragraph etc. > My paraghraps spaces are not formatted nicely. And things like small > skip medium skip etc is most of the time totally ignored. > I had one reply saying I should use: \

Help formatting

2009-03-04 Thread Mehrdad
Hallo All I am really frustrated, and in lack of time! Ok I am using lyx to write my thesis, following are my document settings and preambles: Document Class: report Line spacing: Single Page layout: A4 Headings style :plain Two sided document Margins: Top: 45 mm

Re: Paragraph and space formatting

2009-02-17 Thread Yago
For me the solution for that is to use in the preamble the package \nccparskip for to have the same skip between paragraphs all over the document. - Original Message - From: "Mehrdad" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 1:28 AM Subject: Paragraph and space formatting

Paragraph and space formatting

2009-02-16 Thread Mehrdad
Hallo to all I have a short question, how come lyx sometimes doesn't take the vertical space I set. For instance it absolutely ignores the fact that I put a small skip between two paragraphs. Sometime it indents paragraphs by a minimal step in although I have set it to not indent? Its d

Re: formatting 'smallest' font

2009-01-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Pol wrote: Rudi van der Linde wrote: It seems like "underbar" is causing the problem. Don't know why though. Yes, so it seems I am using lyx 1.4.5. Same result with 1.6.1? Yes; it's a LaTeX issue, not a LyX issue. I don't think underbar supports line breaks. See the attached, which u

Re: formatting 'smallest' font

2009-01-21 Thread Pol
Rudi van der Linde wrote: > It seems like "underbar" is causing the problem. Don't know why though. > Yes, so it seems I am using lyx 1.4.5. Same result with 1.6.1? --P

Re: formatting 'smallest' font

2009-01-21 Thread Rudi van der Linde
Here included a test file, where a line in 'smallest' font cannot be formatted into a table. Any ideas? It seems like "underbar" is causing the problem. Don't know why though. -- Rudi van der Linde rudi...@ansys.co.za Note: This message (and attachments) is subject to restrictions and

formatting 'smallest' font

2009-01-21 Thread Pol
Here included a test file, where a line in 'smallest' font cannot be formatted into a table. Any ideas? Thank you --Pol test-table-formatting.lyx Description: application/lyx test-table-formatting.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document

formatting numbered equations

2009-01-16 Thread Ehud Kaplan
/"When all else fails, read the manual"--/ So I did, and found how to prevent Lyx from centering numbered equations: use the fleqn option in the Document Class under Settings. This left-justifies the equations, which is not really what I wanted, but it prevents the breaking up of the equation tha

formatting dialogs in a book

2009-01-03 Thread Raphael Bauduin
Hi, I'm helping someone write a book in Lyx. I've configured it to use the Memoir class, and the result looks great! The only big problem left is formatting dialogs in the book. I'v searched on the internet but didn't find any information. Does anyone have a hint? Thanks

Re: LYX problem: Formatting table

2008-10-31 Thread Helge Hafting
rgheck wrote: Rasheda Khanam wrote: Hi How could I accommodate the attached table in one page (without page number entering in the table)? or How could I insert a break that will transfer the table in two pages? I think the answer is that you should use longtable. See the Embedded Objects m

Re: LYX problem: Formatting table

2008-10-29 Thread rgheck
Rasheda Khanam wrote: Hi How could I accommodate the attached table in one page (without page number entering in the table)? or How could I insert a break that will transfer the table in two pages? I think the answer is that you should use longtable. See the Embedded Objects manual for info.

Re: Formatting in-text citations

2008-09-25 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Barr wrote: Hi Lyx Users, I am compiling a large annotated reading list for my PhD comprehensive qualifying exams. I want to use lyx because of the flawless integration with my large BibTeX database. However, all of the BibTeX style files that I have used p

Re: Formatting in-text citations

2008-09-24 Thread cmiramon
Andrew Barr wrote: > Hi Lyx Users, > > I am compiling a large annotated reading list for my PhD comprehensive > qualifying exams. I want to use lyx because of the flawless integration > with my large BibTeX database. However, all of the BibTeX style files > that > I have used previously have ab

Formatting in-text citations

2008-09-24 Thread Andrew Barr
Hi Lyx Users, I am compiling a large annotated reading list for my PhD comprehensive qualifying exams. I want to use lyx because of the flawless integration with my large BibTeX database. However, all of the BibTeX style files that I have used previously have abbreviated in-text citations. The

Re: formatting!

2008-09-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:19 AM, newnoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In lyx how can I do to put all the sections title, the headers "contents", > "list of figures", "List of tables" in the middle of the page instead of > having them on the left? > Someone can help to set the preamble in the rig

Re: information about formatting

2008-09-24 Thread rgheck
Davide Cappetti wrote: Hello Evrybody! In lyx how can I do to put all the sections title, the headers "contents", "list of figures", "List of tables" in the middle of the page instead of having them on the left? The placement of these headers is controlled by the document class. Different d

formatting!

2008-09-24 Thread newnoise
document class Thank you very much! /davide -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/formatting%21-tp1115090p1115090.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

information about formatting

2008-09-24 Thread Davide Cappetti
Hello Evrybody! In lyx how can I do to put all the sections title, the headers "contents", "list of figures", "List of tables" in the middle of the page instead of having them on the left? Thank you very much! /davide

Re: Formatting TOC , change vertical distance

2008-08-21 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> Hello, > is there a way to change the distance between the > toc-entries? > (tocdepth is 2) > I used baselinestretch and parskip. > > This works for the distance between the subsection-entries. > > But the vertical distance between the last subsection-entry > and the next > section-entry ist s

Formatting TOC , change vertical distance

2008-08-21 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello, is there a way to change the distance between the toc-entries? (tocdepth is 2) I used baselinestretch and parskip. This works for the distance between the subsection-entries. But the vertical distance between the last subsection-entry and the next section-entry ist still very big. How do

Re: LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-09 Thread Adman
. Thanks again Adam G. Milde-2 wrote: > > On 9.05.08, Adam Pantanowitz wrote: >> Hi all > >> If someone can help me, I'd be immensely grateful! > >> I am trying to use the IEEEtran style sheet. >> When I create a float (table >> or figure),

Re: LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-09 Thread G. Milde
On 9.05.08, Adam Pantanowitz wrote: > Hi all > If someone can help me, I'd be immensely grateful! > I am trying to use the IEEEtran style sheet. > When I create a float (table > or figure), the caption is not formatting according to the IEEEtran.cls > file... In L

Re: LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-09 Thread Adman
n unable to find an answer. >> >> If someone can help me, I'd be immensely grateful! >> >> I am trying to use the IEEEtran style sheet. When I create a float >> (table >> or figure), the caption is not formatting according to the IEEEtran.cls >> f

Re: LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-08 Thread José Matos
am trying to use the IEEEtran style sheet. When I create a float (table > or figure), the caption is not formatting according to the IEEEtran.cls > file... > > What happens is that it displays: > Figure 1. > instead of: > Fig 1. > > Also, it displays Table 1 inste

LyX formatting citations incorrectly-- Desperate for help

2008-05-08 Thread Adam Pantanowitz
ption is not formatting according to the IEEEtran.cls file... What happens is that it displays: Figure 1. instead of: Fig 1. Also, it displays Table 1 instead of TABLE 1. This problem has been driving me crazy! Any help appreciated Kind regards, Adam

Formatting the index made by thenomenclature

2008-04-15 Thread Walace
reserves for the header, or how I can configure it to print no header at all? I attach a small example of what I did so far. Walace http://www.nabble.com/file/p16700348/Diss-Dummy.lyx Diss-Dummy.lyx -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Formatting-the-index-made-by-thenomenclature

marginal notes not formatting correctly

2008-03-18 Thread Brian Guenter
From: Brian Guenter Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 10:57 AM To: 'lyx-users@lists.lyx.org' Subject: marginal notes not formatting correctly I am using Lyx version 1.5.4 on windows XP with pdflatex for output. When I insert marginal notes into my document they do not format properly

Re: formatting text within a bibtex citation

2008-03-13 Thread G. Milde
On 12.03.08, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In the Text Before field, you can write \emph{e. g.} > Or rather \emph{e.\,g.}, for that matter (to get better spacing). > > or any LaTex input Remember, that you can use View>View_Source to find out the right LaTeX comman

Re: formatting text within a bibtex citation

2008-03-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the Text Before field, you can write \emph{e. g.} or any LaTex input Or rather \emph{e.\,g.}, for that matter (to get better spacing). Jürgen

Re: formatting text within a bibtex citation

2008-03-12 Thread cmiramon
how to > make > that happen? Do I have to modify the bibtex .sty file? If so I have no > idea how to do this. Seems like a small thing...but I have an adviser who > is a stickler for that formatting convention in particular! > > Thanks for any pointers, > > Andrew In

formatting text within a bibtex citation

2008-03-12 Thread Andrew Barr
f so I have no idea how to do this. Seems like a small thing...but I have an adviser who is a stickler for that formatting convention in particular! Thanks for any pointers, Andrew

Re: Two formatting issues with koma-script book

2008-02-04 Thread David Hewitt
etable." Indeed. Removed that mess and it figured it out fine. Any help with the lingering addsec issue would be appreciated. - David Hewitt Virginia Institute of Marine Science http://www.vims.edu/fish/students/dhewitt/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Two-formatting-issues-with-koma-script-book-tp15239861p15262136.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Two formatting issues with koma-script book

2008-02-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
David Hewitt schrieb: It's a 2-sided document with "headings" Page Style. (1) The first problem is that the headings for sections/"high-level" environments that start on odd-numbered pages show up on empty even-numbered pages that follow. I'd like them not to appear on those empty pages, and if

Two formatting issues with koma-script book

2008-02-01 Thread David Hewitt
IL PROTECTED]@figure} [EMAIL PROTECTED]@table} \makeatother Dave - David Hewitt Virginia Institute of Marine Science http://www.vims.edu/fish/students/dhewitt/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Two-formatting-issues-with-koma-script-book-tp15239861p15239861.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Find & Replace: using special characters and formatting

2007-12-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tobias Krause wrote: Hi Guenter and Paul, thanks for your answers! This was pretty much what I was doing - I was just not sure if it would mess up something since the line break changes,... Is there something special I have to be carefully about? Toby I don't know enough to answer that, ot

Re: Find & Replace: using special characters and formatting

2007-12-20 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi Guenter and Paul, thanks for your answers! This was pretty much what I was doing - I was just not sure if it would mess up something since the line break changes,... Is there something special I have to be carefully about? Toby

Re: Find & Replace: using special characters and formatting

2007-12-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tobias Krause wrote: Hi, is it possible to use special characters and formatting (e.g. protected space, emphasize,...) in Find & Replace? I don't think so. In particular I'd like to search for "abc de" and replace it by "/abc_de/" (italic, _ = protected s

Re: Find & Replace: using special characters and formatting

2007-12-19 Thread G. Milde
On 19.12.07, Tobias Krause wrote: > Hi, > is it possible to use special characters and formatting (e.g. protected > space, emphasize,...) in Find & Replace? > In particular I'd like to search for "abc de" and replace it by > "/abc_de/" (italic, _ = pro

Find & Replace: using special characters and formatting

2007-12-19 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi, is it possible to use special characters and formatting (e.g. protected space, emphasize,...) in Find & Replace? In particular I'd like to search for "abc de" and replace it by "/abc_de/" (italic, _ = protected space). If - as I guess - LyX does not support th

Re: modernCV formatting questions

2007-11-18 Thread David Hewitt
u Andronic wrote: > > On the rest, cannot suggest anything constructive. Things like > increasing the space available for personal information would probably > imply hacking the TeX code of the moderncv class. > ** I was afraid of that ----- David Hewitt Virginia Institute of M

Re: modernCV formatting questions

2007-11-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 11/15/07, Dave Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (1) Since I do not need a photo in the upper right, can I move the text to > the left and provide more room for the various entries? It would be nice to > have fewer lines and start the main body of the CV a little farther up on > the page. In m

modernCV formatting questions

2007-11-15 Thread Dave Hewitt
I have been moving my CV to LyX using the modernCV class. I have two specific questions, which are shown at the following web site: http://www.vims.edu/fish/students/dhewitt/modernCV.htm These may be more TeX questions than LyX questions, but I was hoping someone could help me out. Problem #1 i

Re: formatting an integral or limit

2007-10-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dov Kruger wrote: I only know how to format a limit using a subscript, which puts the condition below and to the right of the limit. Is there any way to put it underneath? ie: lim_x \tends \infinity In a displayed math environment, the condition will go under the lim symbol. If you

formatting an integral or limit

2007-10-16 Thread Dov Kruger
I only know how to format a limit using a subscript, which puts the condition below and to the right of the limit. Is there any way to put it underneath? ie: lim_x \tends \infinity

Re: Some formatting questions

2007-10-02 Thread Richard Heck
Rayne wrote: Hi all, I'm new to Lyx, and and some questions regarding how the layout looks after conversion to PDF. I realize that a page number is added to the PDF file. How do I remove that? Change the page style in Document>Settings to "Empty". If you just want to remove the page number o

Re: Some formatting questions

2007-10-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rayne wrote: Hi all, I'm new to Lyx, and and some questions regarding how the layout looks after conversion to PDF. Document -> Settings... is your friend. I realize that a page number is added to the PDF file. How do I remove that? If you have no other headers/footers beside the page numbe

Re: Some formatting questions

2007-10-02 Thread Nicolás
Rayne wrote: Hi all, I'm new to Lyx, and and some questions regarding how the layout looks after conversion to PDF. The way your document looks like depends on the latex class that you use to format it. Such class is (indirectly) chosen when you select the LyX layout for your document. Some l

Some formatting questions

2007-10-01 Thread Rayne
Hi all, I'm new to Lyx, and and some questions regarding how the layout looks after conversion to PDF. I realize that a page number is added to the PDF file. How do I remove that? Is there a way to reduce the margins in the PDF file? I'm forced to write some of my expressions on the second line b

Re: Conditional printing and formatting

2007-09-21 Thread Laurent Duperval
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:34:00 -0400, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Branches handles most if not all of this. See section 6.4 of the User > Guide. You can put questions in the main document, answers in a branch, > and include or exclude the branch. I'm not sure about point 3. > Thanks, I'll take a lo

Re: Conditional printing and formatting

2007-09-21 Thread Richard Heck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, I want to create a document that contains different printing options for certain paragraphs. For example, let's say I have a series of questions and answers, I want to produce three types of output: 1. A question followed by the answer. 2. Onl

Re: Conditional printing and formatting

2007-09-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, I want to create a document that contains different printing options for certain paragraphs. For example, let's say I have a series of questions and answers, I want to produce three types of output: 1. A question followed by the answer. 2. Only show the questions.

Conditional printing and formatting

2007-09-21 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, I want to create a document that contains different printing options for certain paragraphs. For example, let's say I have a series of questions and answers, I want to produce three types of output: 1. A question followed by the answer. 2. Only show the questions. 3. Only show the questions

Re: Bibliography formatting

2007-04-11 Thread Lyx Physicist
That did it, thanks!! On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 00:16 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > You need to uncheck "Natbib" altogether and choose "Default (numerical)". > > Lyx Physicist wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > I tried to add those options to the preamble, and I get this error > > > > \renewcommand > >

Re: Bibliography formatting

2007-04-11 Thread Richard Heck
You need to uncheck "Natbib" altogether and choose "Default (numerical)". Lyx Physicist wrote: > Hi Brian, > I tried to add those options to the preamble, and I get this error > > \renewcommand > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The package natbib has already been loaded with options:

Re: Bibliography formatting

2007-04-11 Thread Lyx Physicist
Hi Brian, I tried to add those options to the preamble, and I get this error \renewcommand [EMAIL PROTECTED] The package natbib has already been loaded with options: [numbers] There has now been an attempt to load it with options [super] Adding the global options: num

Re: Bibliography formatting

2007-04-11 Thread Brian Kidd
Charles, This can be changed by adding two lines to your preamble. First, add the "super" option to the natbib package. Make sure to change your citation style to numerical under the Bibliography setting otherwise LyX will spit out the warning about having conflicting natbib definitions.

Bibliography formatting

2007-04-11 Thread Lyx Physicist
Hello, I am using Lyx 1.4 for Mac and am using BibDesk as a gui frontend to create a bibtex file for my bibliography(the reason is I just started using lyx/LaTex and know nothing about Bibtex). Is there any way to change the default citation method ex: This is from my book[1] to having the cita

Re: Table of Contents formatting

2007-04-10 Thread John Hughes
With the help of your example, I now understand the documentation much better! Thanks! John From: Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,LyX Subject: Re: Table of Contents formatting Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 11:03:58 -0600 On 4/3/07 7:05 AM,

Re: Table of Contents formatting

2007-04-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 4/3/07 7:05 AM, "John Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> From: Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: John Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,LyX >> >> Subject: Re: Table of Contents formatting >> Date: Mon, 02 Apr

Re: Table of Contents formatting

2007-04-03 Thread John Hughes
From: Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,LyX Subject: Re: Table of Contents formatting Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:18:44 -0600 On 4/2/07 9:48 AM, "John Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By default, the highest level entri

Re: Table of Contents formatting

2007-04-02 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 4/2/07 9:48 AM, "John Hughes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By default, the highest level entries in the table of contents are set to > bold, which matches the default heading font. However, if I change the > default heading font to, for example, medium series small caps (using > sectsty), how c

Table of Contents formatting

2007-04-02 Thread John Hughes
By default, the highest level entries in the table of contents are set to bold, which matches the default heading font. However, if I change the default heading font to, for example, medium series small caps (using sectsty), how can I change the highest level entries in the table of contents to

Re: formatting of output?

2006-10-25 Thread Richard Heck
Timothy Reaves wrote: > > Now, for an even more newbie question: where is the best place to > learn what LaTeX packages are available, and how to use them? Is my > best bet to start with a LaTeX book? The LaTeX Companion is excellent. It gives you a nice guide, organized by topic---fonts, page

Re: formatting of output?

2006-10-25 Thread Timothy Reaves
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Timothy Reaves schrieb: If I'm wanting to do things like change background color for headings in output PDF's, is this something I can do with LyX? Or with a class from Latex? You can try out this preamble code: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \let\mySection\section \renewcommand{\s

Re: formatting of output?

2006-10-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Now attached the example file. newfile8.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: formatting of output?

2006-10-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Timothy Reaves schrieb: If I'm wanting to do things like change background color for headings in output PDF's, is this something I can do with LyX? Or with a class from Latex? You can try out this preamble code: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \let\mySection\section \renewcommand{\section}[1]{\mySect

formatting of output?

2006-10-25 Thread Timothy Reaves
If I'm wanting to do things like change background color for headings in output PDF's, is this something I can do with LyX? Or with a class from Latex? Where would be the best place to look for information relating to modification of output, again, specifically for PDF's? Thanks.

Re: Hyphenation depends on formatting?

2006-06-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Reinhard Mayr aka Czerwinski wrote: Hello, there is a strange situation with hyphenation that seems to depend on my current formatting. The line I wrote is --- Resulting genotype YRM5: natNT2::PADH-DON1-3mCherry::kanMX6, PADH-meGFP::URA3 --- where "PADH" both times is written w

Hyphenation depends on formatting?

2006-06-24 Thread Reinhard Mayr aka Czerwinski
Hello, there is a strange situation with hyphenation that seems to depend on my current formatting. The line I wrote is --- Resulting genotype YRM5: natNT2::PADH-DON1-3mCherry::kanMX6, PADH-meGFP::URA3 --- where "PADH" both times is written with ADH as subscript, therefore

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Charles de Miramon
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Jeremy Wells wrote: >> To properly adhere to this style, there is a need for shortened forms of >> subsequent citations and/or the use of "ibid" for repeated citations, >> none of which are supported by any Bibtex style file. > > Not true. Jurabib supports all of thi

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Jeremy Wells wrote: To reiterate, my main issue is with bibliography/citation formatting. I looked briefly at RefDB and rejected it because the documentation specifically said: Has this changed? If not, I don't think RefDB will solve the problem. Jeremy, N

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Jeremy Wells
To reiterate, my main issue is with bibliography/citation formatting. I looked briefly at RefDB and rejected it because the documentation specifically said: "refdb performs only a very limited amount of formatting for those items which are not well supported in BibTeX. [...] All

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Jeremy Wells wrote: I have now come full circle and am again looking at Lyx in combination with JabRef. In my assessment, the biggest weakness of Lyx and Latex is problems with supporting different bibliography and citation styles. In my field (historic preservation), which

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jeremy Wells wrote: > To properly adhere to this style, there is a need for shortened forms of > subsequent citations and/or the use of "ibid" for repeated citations, none > of which are supported by any Bibtex style file. Not true. Jurabib supports all of this (www.jurabib.org). Jürgen

Re: Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread K. Elo
Hi, 2006-06-15 08:19 -0400, Jeremy Wells: > Moreover, most of my field's journals require formatting in the Chicago > A/Turabian-like style with citations as endnotes > or footnotes. To properly adhere to this style, there is a need for shortened > forms of subsequent cit

Bibliography/citation formatting issues

2006-06-15 Thread Jeremy Wells
relevant bibtex style file. Moreover, most of my field's journals require formatting in the Chicago A/Turabian-like style with citations as endnotes or footnotes. To properly adhere to this style, there is a need for shortened forms of subsequent citations and/or the use of "ibid&quo

Formatting of letter closing

2006-04-28 Thread David Berg
I'm writing a letter using the provided template but can't seem to get the closing to look the way I expect. I'm used to closing a letter like this: Sincerely, SIGNATURE David Berg Where the whole closing is 2/3rds of the way across the paper. How can I get the layout this way? I'

wish for item under "insert special formatting"

2006-04-24 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i am tweaking layout for a double-sided document. i am fitting in blank pages in order to get certain sections on even pages - and i use crufty "page breaks" and "protected blanks" for this. i wish for some items under special formatting: 1) insert blank page 2) insert blan

Re: Ugly LyX Code formatting

2006-04-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stacia Hartleben wrote: Please check out the lyx file and PDF here: http://stacia.thepatstudio.com/lyx Notice that all the LyX code snippets are formatted in weird ways...the original LyX code didn't have anything special and you can see big differences - look at the first line of 7.9, 7.10, 7.2

Ugly LyX Code formatting

2006-04-20 Thread Stacia Hartleben
Please check out the lyx file and PDF here: http://stacia.thepatstudio.com/lyx Notice that all the LyX code snippets are formatted in weird ways...the original LyX code didn't have anything special and you can see big differences - look at the first line of 7.9, 7.10, 7.20. I didn't put any spaces

Re: Formatting character dialog

2006-03-23 Thread Helge Hafting
. I think LyX actual behaviour is quite nice. You generally want to change the format of the whole word, not of 3 letters in the middle of it. Nevertheless, I was wondering if it would be possible when you put your cursor in the middle of a word and select the formatting character dialog that LyX

Re: Formatting character dialog

2006-03-16 Thread Charles de Miramon
behaviour is quite nice. You generally want to change the format of the whole word, not of 3 letters in the middle of it. Nevertheless, I was wondering if it would be possible when you put your cursor in the middle of a word and select the formatting character dialog that LyX highlights the whole word

Re: Formatting character dialog

2006-03-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Georg" == Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Georg> IMO a bug. The text style should apply to the selection (if Georg> there is one), or to the current cursor position, menaing that Georg> all characters typed after the change will get the new style. The latter is what happens if the c

Re: Formatting character dialog

2006-03-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Helge" == Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Helge> Charles de Miramon wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm slowly discovering LyX 1.4. I found that if you put your cursor >> in the middle of a word and select the Edit --> Text style dialog. >> Changes are applied to the whole word (that you

Re: Formatting character dialog

2006-03-16 Thread Helge Hafting
Charles de Miramon wrote: Hello, I'm slowly discovering LyX 1.4. I found that if you put your cursor in the middle of a word and select the Edit --> Text style dialog. Changes are applied to the whole word (that you have not selected). Is it a feature or a bug ? This is consistent with how th

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