Re: [Qt4.3 with LyX1.5.0 on mac] was {Re: Lyx 144 on Intel Mac: problems with large documents}

2007-04-21 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 4/21/07 3:08 PM, "Anders Ekberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 4/19/07 11:53 AM, "Patrick De Visschere" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>   >>> On Apr 19, 2007, at 6:04 PM, Bob Lounsbury wrote: >>>   >>>>

Re: Couple of questions about writing reports

2007-04-22 Thread Bob Lounsbury
t put that command somewhere at the start of your document. The koma-script documentation covers this also, so if you don't have it now would be a good time to track it down. :-) Regards, Bob Lounsbury On 4/22/07, Karol Dudzinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've changed to report(koma

Re: [Qt4.3 with LyX1.5.0 on mac] was {Re: Lyx 144 on Intel Mac: problems with large documents}

2007-04-22 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 4/22/07 1:58 AM, "Anders Ekberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I recompiled both Qt4.3.0snapshot and Qt4.2.3 and the only >> difference was >> rather than using Œsudo make install¹ I just entered Œmake >> install¹. Now I >> have LyX1.5.0beta2 compiled under Qt4.2.3, but I got the same error

Re: [Qt4.3 with LyX1.5.0 on mac] was {Re: Lyx 144 on Intel Mac: problems with large documents}

2007-04-23 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 4/22/07 4:01 PM, "Anders Ekberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 22 apr 2007, at 23.31, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > >> On 4/22/07 3:07 PM, "Anders Ekberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 22 apr 2007, at 22.35

Re: 1.5b2 on Mac - problems

2007-04-25 Thread Bob Lounsbury
; into MS >> Word, a terminal, my mail client, other Lyx docs, etc. > > That's odd. I cannot confirm at all. (Anyone else having this problem?) > > Bennett Cannot confirm here either. No problem with ispell spellchecker. I can copy/paste to and from LyX to LyX, LyX to textedit, LyX to Pages, LyX to Mail, LyX to Terminal. However, I cannot copy from LyX to MS apps. Only copy/paste from MS apps to LyX. Bob Lounsbury

Re: 1.5.0-beta2 bug: bracketted math expressions not drawn correctly

2007-04-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
uation > 2. Add a subscript _a to the expression, as \left( A \right)_{a} > 3. Delete the subscript. > > Actual Results: > The subscript is deleted, but the parenthesis aren't drawn. If the equation > contains many characters after the subscript, they all collapse into > s

Re: How do I use "noonelinecaption" in LyX?

2007-05-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Christian Liesen wrote: Hi, I'm stuck again and can not find any help in this list's archive or the manuals. I want to have all table captions aligned left. However, I'm using the KOMA report class, which means that by default, all captions that have only one line are centered. Changing the

floats before section

2007-05-07 Thread Bob Lounsbury
add so that floats are not above the appendix section titles? Thanks, Bob Lounsbury

[Solved] Re: floats before section

2007-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Bob Lounsbury schrieb: I have the following command in my preamble so that floats are not placed before a there corresponding section. However, the code does not work for the Appendix sections. Are you sure that these are \sections? You perhaps have there \chapters, the

Re: build problems on OS X

2007-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
ot manually copying the LyX skeleton. Is there a different set of instructions somewhere that everyone should be following? Thanks, Bob Lounsbury

Re: build problems on OS X

2007-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Bennett Helm wrote: On May 8, 2007, at 12:48 PM, Bob Lounsbury wrote: Anders Ekberg wrote: José Matos Sun, 06 May 2007 06:50:14 -0700 On Saturday 05 May 2007 21:58:03 Patrick De Visschere wrote: > Hi, > > I update through svn and cannot built LyX1.5 anymore. > I get the follo

Re: custom list of figures possible?

2007-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Holger Blank wrote: Hello, I'm currently writing a document with figures that have long captions. So the list of figures becomes very unsightly. Is there a feature to specify short captions which appear in the list of figures? If not, what would be the best trick to get this? I'm currently u

Re: Changing font name in the middle of a document

2007-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
efully someone else can fill in the gaps. Regards, Bob Lounsbury #LyX 1.4.4 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 245 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass scrbook \language english \inputencoding auto \fontscheme default \graphics default \paperfontsize de

Re: Changing font name in the middle of a document

2007-05-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Ralph wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: Ralph wrote: Hello All: I've been working for two days trying to find a way to change the font name selected places in a book. Basically, what I want to do is set the Chapter and all Section Headings in Palatino, and the rest of the text in Times. I

Re: fatal Paragraph-bug in LyX150 (OS X)

2007-05-09 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Patrick De Visschere wrote: Hi, I dont' think this is mentionned in bugzilla. If you change the environment of a blanco line (from Standard) to Paragraph and then type text on the line LyX crashes. Regards, Patrick De Visschere Confirmed here with beta2 ppc. Bob Lounsbury

Re: LyX/Mac-1.5.0 beta 3

2007-05-22 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/22/07, Anders Ekberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A third issue concerns typesetting. Before you run LyX for the > first time, make sure you run the installer. Then run LyX and check > the View menu to make sure options like PDF (pdflatex) appear. If > the menu is mostly empty, you'll proba

package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
being read properly I ran 'texhash' and 'reconfigured' LyX. Thanks, Bob Lounsbury

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not available. Do I have to manually install the textcomp package or is there another packag

Re: package for \textsubscript

2007-05-24 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 5/24/07, Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: > What package do I need to be able to use \textsubscript? I'm using MikTeX > and I thought it would be the textcomp package, but it is not > available. Do > I have to manually install the textc

Re: LyX-1.5.0 Release Candidate 1 on Mac PPC: Speed issues (solution?)

2007-06-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
ant difference or not since it's still a 600MHz processor, if anyone thought it would make a truly significant difference I would upgrade. I'll probably just plan on upgrading laptops soon. It's time for an x86 Linux laptop :-}. Thanks for all the work, Bob Lounsbury

Re: moving to linux...

2007-06-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 6/8/07, Ares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 2007/6/8, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 6/8/07, Ares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have all repositories enabled and I can't see LyX. I have Ubuntu > > 7.04. I'll try apt-get install l

Re: moving to linux... part 2 - tetex package installation

2007-06-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 6/13/07, killermike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 07:47, Ares wrote: > > when I was under windows (a long, long time ago), when exporting to > pdf from LyX, I was prompted by LyX to install missing packages and, > if I had an internet connection, everything worked smoot

debian compile and speed

2007-06-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
1.5rc1 version with better speed? I would prefer to continue using 1.5 but the speed is an issue. Thanks, Bob Lounsbury

Re: debian compile and speed

2007-06-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 6/13/07, Darren Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 11:31 -0600, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > When I'm using 1.5rc1 there is a very noticeable typing lag (kind of > frustrating to work with), especially in figure floats while 1.4.3 there are > absolutely no

Re: debian compile and speed

2007-06-14 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 6/13/07, Klaumi Klingsporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am/At Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2007 19:31 Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: > I'm running debian etch on a 600MHz iBook and I have 1.4.3 from the > repositories and I've compiled 1.5rc1 from sourc

LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats.

2007-06-25 Thread Bob Lounsbury
rom windows and linux and I get the same error message. Is there something I can adjust? Is there a limit to the number of figures you can have in a document? This seems odd to me. Thanks in advance, Bob Lounsbury

Re: LaTeX Error: Too many unprocessed floats.

2007-06-25 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Thanks for the info. I randomly figured it because I put some page breaks in between the figures since they were each a page. Thanks again, Bob On 6/25/07, Les Denham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 25 June 2007 14:09, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > I'm trying to complete my thes

Re: Re: LyX version 1.5.0 (release candidate 2) is released

2007-06-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
version-suffix=-1.5rc2" or whatever suffix you prefer and this will create a separate installation with the command to run the program being "lyx-1.5rc2" rather than just "lyx". It also creates a default directory ./lyx-1.5rc2 under your home directory. So everything is separated from your 1.4.3 installation. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

error in EmbeddedObjects

2007-06-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
mething or not, but creating a simple document with a table and inserting the \setlength command just gives me errors without using the dcolumn package. Thanks for the documentation. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

Re: How to crash LyX1.5.0beta2

2007-07-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
a copy of the error message. Greetings, H.Peter Gumm Cannot reproduce the crash on LyX 1.5.0rc2 on XP, I opened your example and did Shift->Up and Shift->Right a bunch of different times all over the table. I've found rc2 to be fairly resistant to crashes. Bob Lounsbury

Re: Difficulty viewing document in DVI

2007-07-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
o solve the problem to me in simple terms, > > it will be much appreciated. > > > > Can you post the document (or, better, a minimal subset of it that > generates the error)? > > /Paul Why do you need the \color commands. If you delete AR using backspace and then hit backspace two more times (to eliminate the \color commands you've added) and then retype AR the .dvi is created perfectly as in the attached example. Regards, Bob Lounsbury ProblemViewingDVI-2.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: Newbie question bibtex LyX Windows

2007-07-11 Thread Bob Lounsbury
- you need to make sure that you're using a natbib bibliography style like plainnat or abbrvnat. 2) Is it possible (and how) to export the article to a tex which (explicitly) includes de list of refs in order to submit it to a journal. Don't know about this one. You could export to pdf. Regards, Eduardo Esteves Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

Re: graphs

2007-07-11 Thread Bob Lounsbury
;Settings->Document Class put "sort&compress" without the quotes into the Options dialog. Now go to you bibtex bibliography and change the style to unsrtnat. That should give you what you're looking for. If not post back and I'm sure many other people may have an answer. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

beamer bibliography fonts

2007-07-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
se to me!! If you provide documentation saying that the command \setbeamerfont{item}{options} can be used to modify the font, it is absolutely useless unless you tell everyone what 'items' and 'options' can be used. Any ideas? Thanks, Bob Lounsbury

Re: beamer bibliography fonts

2007-07-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/13/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone know how to change the size of the fonts in a bibtex bibliography using the beamer class. I've changed the look of the bibliography items with \setbeamertemplate{bibliography item}[text] but I want to decrease the f

Re: Re[2]: Removing first page number on bibtex generated bibliography

2007-07-17 Thread Bob Lounsbury
I can create a sep file of my bib(with refs in order) and remove the first page there? Im out of ideas.. The afterpage package works for me. See the attached example (created with 1.5rc2). Of course you'd have to insert your own references. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury afterpage.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: Re[2]: Removing first page number on bibtex generated bibliography

2007-07-17 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/17/07, Lyx Physicst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/17/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/17/07, Lyx Physicst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, Alan. Yes I tried that, and I also tried \usepackage{afterpage} in my > > preamble and

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks bob, that got the name change and the dots correct, but for some reason my List of Tables and List of Figures got dropped from the Table of contents when I added your tex into my preamble... Is there any reason for this, or do I need to a

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
d. Grab the package documentation and read through it. It took me quite a while to figure out how to add dotted leaders to chapters or sections. This was a requirement for my thesis also. I've attached a simple example of how to add dotted leaders and change the name of the table of contents. Consult the tocloft documentation for the other requirements. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury newfile1-1.4.4.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List > of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table of > contents using > > \usepackage{tocbibind} > > in the preamble. Or if you just want to add one or the

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List > > > of Figur

Re: blue underlining with copy/paste

2007-07-25 Thread Bob Lounsbury
ed language, it might go away. Good luck! On 7/25/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using 1.5.0rc2 under XP and when I copy/paste between two LyX > documents everything gets underlined in blue and when I continue to > add content it is also underlined in blue. It

blue underlining with copy/paste

2007-07-25 Thread Bob Lounsbury
ll changes, but it does not help. What's going on here? Thanks, Bob Lounsbury

Re: starting enumerate with individual number

2007-07-26 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/26/07, NicoWinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, can I start an enumerated list with an other number than "1" in LyX? Or do I need ERT for this? regards Nico Refer to: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Numbering Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

1.5.0 "slowness"

2007-07-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
hed and Xorg starts hogging the CPU. So my question is - Why does LyX 1.5.0 cause Xorg to use so much CPU or how this could be decreased? Is this increase just because of Qt 4.x. I guess I'm just being hopeful that I could change a setting again in my xorg.conf and the LyX speed would increa

Re: 1.5.0 "slowness"

2007-07-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/28/07, Martin Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 02:54:30PM -0600, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > I know this has been discussed in the past and I've been one to bring > > it up, since I'm using a 600Mhz iBook running Ubuntu and OSX. > &g

Re: customunizing classes

2007-07-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
; > Cheers, > Charles Another good way, if you don't want to use koma-script, is the sectsty package. \usepackage{sectsty} \sectionfont{\large} \subsectionfont{\normalsize} It is also explained in the sectsty documentation on ctan. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

Re: Line Numbering

2007-07-31 Thread Bob Lounsbury
numbered. Is there a formal name for this type draft and is > there a way to do this with LaTeX code or a particular layout and class? > > Mike It's the lineno package. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury

Re: tocloft

2007-08-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
o chapter titles then you change sec to chap, but you may want to check the tocloft documentation. So, it would be this in your preamble: \renewcommand\cftchapleader{\bfseries\cftdotfill\cftdotsep} This makes the dots bold from \bfseries, if you don't want them bold don't use it. This worked on my thesis and I've attached a simple example where it works using book class. Cheers, Bob Lounsbury tocloft-example.lyx Description: Binary data

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 failed to start on Windows XP

2007-08-16 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/15/07, Steven Truong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded both installers and after enough uninstallation of one > version and trying another version, I am about to give up. > > I also followed this discussion in > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg58077.html > > and

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 failed to start on Windows XP

2007-08-16 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/16/07, Steven Truong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Bob. I tried your workarounds and it did not work for me. > > I think the problem here is that there are bugs in the installation > process of LyX. > > I am quite disappointed. You do have full administrative rights, right? I've also he

Re: Exporting

2007-08-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/27/07, Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not on Windows, but someone will know. It's probably under > C:\Documents and Settings\User Name\... somewhere. > > I get excellent quality export of HTML and LaTeX to > > the same directory that the original file comes from > > but I have n

Re: Exporting

2007-08-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/27/07, John Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah so there it is. Thanks > > However I don't seem much further ahead. When I > select the Export > Open Document command I end up > with nothing\ that resembles a OpenOffice.org (odt) > file which I what I was expecting. > > The closest I seem

Re: How to change date in "letter" document class?

2007-08-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/28/07, Lance Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the document class "letter", how do I change the date from the > current date to another date? There is no "Date" paragraph > environment in the "letter" document class. Do I need to insert some > LaTex code in the preamble, or perhaps som

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/30/07, Karen Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard / Bennett, > > I installed MacTex and when I type "sudo texhash" in the terminal with the > admin acct I get: > > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/ls-R... > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/ls-R..

Re: relative paths

2007-09-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 9/3/07, Daniel Lohmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Helmut, > > In fact relative paths work very well - only the file selection dialog does > not return them. Just enter the relative path to the figure by hand or > change it after using the file selection dialog. > > Daniel > > Hauser Helmut sch

Re: MS Word to LyX?

2007-09-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 9/4/07, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't spoze there's an rtf to LaTeX converter that doesn't require Word > or .Net? There is latex2rtf and rtf2latex. Don't know if it preserves any styles. It's available on Linux. Bob

Re: Merge documentation into one doc!

2007-09-05 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 9/5/07, Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have discussed this before ... > > I wanted to find out how to adjust appendixes to replace A, B, C with > Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C. Etc. In LyX 1.4 you did that with some > ERT, but now with LyX 1.5 there is some fancy red appen

Re: Merge documentation into one doc!

2007-09-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 9/6/07, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin A. Hansen schrieb: > > > I wanted to find out how to adjust appendixes to replace A, B, C with > > Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C. Etc. In LyX 1.4 you did that with some > > ERT, but now with LyX 1.5 there is some fancy red appendix box a

Re: Tweaking the bibliography environment in Memoir class

2007-09-22 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 9/22/07, John Lorenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I am trying to write my thesis in the humanities with LyX and have checked > around on the Wiki and this list and have not yet found an answer to my > question. My thesis guidelines require me to use Chicago style footnotes > plus

Re: Natbib numerical citations with links in PDF

2007-10-11 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 10/11/07, Christian Liesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > does anyone know how to make citations appear as clickable links in the > pdf output? > > I'm using the Natbib numerical style with pdflatex and want something like > > ... the moon is made of cheese [1] ... > > to appear in the bod

Re: Thesis Issues

2007-11-21 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 18, 2007 8:01 AM, stuwelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there, > > Ive written a thesis using Lyx using a report document class, but have a > few issues, I'm hoping somoene may have the answers. I've spent this morning > looking through the user guides and other files provided by Lyx b

Re: Can't turn off numbering in TOC

2007-11-21 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 21, 2007 2:53 AM, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Set the page style to be "empty" in the document dialogue. Then, at the > > beginning of your main text, reset the pagestyle using an ERT box. > > > > Alan > > > > I'd already tried that. It ought to work but even when I set t

Re: List environment spacing

2007-11-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 29, 2007 3:39 PM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > I would like to know how change the default list environment spacing. I > want to move the body of the text (on the right) further way from my labels > on the left. I have attached an example lyx document.

Re: Tables - gap in borders

2007-11-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 29, 2007 3:09 PM, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graham Griffiths wrote: > > Graham Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> I need to include math symbols in tables and when a superscript is present > >> there is not enought clearance between the symbol and the cell top bo

Re: Koma-script report TOC and Figure numbering

2007-11-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 30, 2007 12:29 PM, Dave Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My uppermost level in the report is Section (Intro, Methods, Results, > > > etc.), and I suppress numbering within the document. I can get the Section > > > titles into the TOC with 'Addsec' environments, but I would also like

compile on pclinuxos needs moc & uic

2007-12-23 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hi, I've compiled lyx fine on debian and others however, with pclinuxos I continue to get: Configuration Host type:i686-pc-linux-gnu Special build flags: aiksaurus pch use-ispell C Compiler: gcc C Compiler LyX flags: C Compiler flags:

fun poll: your linux distro

2007-12-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hi, I was just curious what everyone is using. If you'd like to respond that's fine, if not, just ignore the message. Also, could you include if you're running the latest LyX 1.5.3. Thanks in advance for anyones' input. Cheers and Happy New Year! Bob Lounsbury

Re: fun poll: your linux distro

2007-12-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Dec 28, 2007 3:18 PM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I was just curious what everyone is using. If you'd like to respond > that's fine, if not, just ignore the message. Also, could you include > if you're running the latest LyX 1.5.3. Th

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Jan 14, 2008 10:18 AM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the > second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm > thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu is > for me. Gentoo would b

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Jan 14, 2008 8:56 PM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Jan 14, 2008 10:18 AM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the > >> second-rate status of

Re: all classes unavailable

2008-02-19 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Feb 14, 2008 6:12 PM, Mukhtar Ullah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear LyX users, > Today I updated MiKTeX 2.7 packages on windows and reconfigured LyX after > that. > Now LyX shows all classes as unavailable. I have no idea what is going on. I > would not expect this behavior because it was onl

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear LyX users, > > the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics recommends italic > symbols in formulas -- also for capital greek letters. > > This can be achieved with the \var* formes like \varPhi, however this >

Re: 1.5.4 very little problems

2008-02-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Joost Verburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > > Marcelo Acuña wrote: > > > >> 1) lyx 1.5.4 not remember size of main window. > >> 2) when I put a large doc to compile for a long time > >> not appears a cursor that announce that latex/

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital > > &g

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. >

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:05 PM, assasukasse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone > i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, > however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and > floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my equ

Re: turn off page numbers but still count page

2008-03-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Jennifer Brookes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, please does anybody know a way to turn off a page number in the > middle of a document, but page number all the other pages, and still > count the one without a number? > > Thanks > Jenny > Put in ERT "\thispages

Re: Insert->minipage?

2008-03-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using LyX-1.5.3 on Mandriva 2007 Linux. > > I just tried to insert a minipage into my LyX document. I went to the Insert > menu and couldn't see minipage anywhere. Didn't there used to be an > Insert->minipa

Re: LyX 1.5 crashes on startup

2008-03-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Jean-Marie Pacquet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> In the mean time I tried another version from Linuxpackages (Lyx > >> 1.5.0 compiled with qt 4.3.0). It does exactly the same thing: > >> SIGSEGV on startup. > >> > >> I also built an old version (Lyx 1.4.5.1)

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Phillip Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried that and yes I did see quite a few ERT. When I try to view it either > as a dvi or pdf there are sections missing in comparison to the dvi file > supplied. > > The tex file uses a latex style, spconf.sty, which

Re: File Browser Customization?

2008-03-06 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Kenneth Berland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > List, > > In LyX 1.5.2, how can I customize the File->New From Template dialog to > either: > > 1) add "Look In" locations; or Don't know. Someone else may. > > 2) change the default directory from /usr/share/lyx/te

Re: Can't create PDF

2008-03-07 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Keith Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Lyx 1.5, whenever I try to create a PDF, I get an error message saying > "Windows cannot find 'PDFViewWin'. Make sure you typed the name correctly, > and then try again." > > Help! Thanks. > > --Keith Rogers Try set

Re: Adding space to end of sentence adds spaces inside character styles

2008-03-07 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe this display bug has been fixed in 1.5.4. > > Abdel. Confirmed. I opened the spacebug.lyx put my cursor after the last period in the document pressed the spacebar and it only allowed one space and nothing mo

Re: Adding space to end of sentence adds spaces inside character styles

2008-03-07 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 07 March 2008 16:37, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > Steve Litt wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I just had a situation with two character style insets inside a sentence. > > > When I add spaces or other character

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Phillip Ferguson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using the altwindows installer. Ok, this means Windoz$ XP with MiKTeX I presume. > > > It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a > document class unavailable to use. I'm not fo

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:52 AM, Phillip Ferguson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I was trying to do previously was modify the article.layout file to > use > the spconf.sty and so creating a spconf.layout that is selectable in the > document classes of lyx. > Ok, why didn't you say so? :-} C

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting > it > > inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... > >

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same > level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say "Appendix > A: SSH Example" rather than "Chapter 13: Appendix A: SS

Re: LyX discussion boards?

2008-03-11 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Maximilian Wollner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Somehow, I find it difficult to use mailing lists, maybe I am a too > young computer and internet user but I can not see a single > advantage. So I tried to look around for LyX discussion board

Re: Eliminating the date

2008-03-12 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 9:26 AM, James Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know how to eliminate the display of the date from within LyX? > > James > > Put '\date{}' in the preamble. Bob

Re: Adding a document class to Mac LyX?

2008-03-12 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Yoav Felberbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hullo, > > I'm trying to add a document class to my mac LyX 1.5.3 install. > However, I'm a bit puzzled as to how to make it show up. > > The package is "exam.cls". I have it in my LyX app folder and in the / > sw/...

Re: LyX discussion boards?

2008-03-12 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frode Svindseth wrote: > > > > Den 11. mars. 2008 kl. 18.25 skrev Abdelrazak Younes: > > > >> Maximilian Wollner wrote: > >>> Hello everybody, > >> > >>> Somehow, I find it difficult to use mailing lists, maybe I am

Re: [OT] Re: LyX discussion boards?

2008-03-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 08:25:17PM -0600, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > Just wanted to put in another shameless plug for Gmail. Two or maybe > > three more reasons I love it: > > > > 1) Nea

Re: [OT] Re: LyX discussion boards?

2008-03-13 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 12:19:25PM -0600, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > > > 3) Also, just to repeat myself. Gmail automatically "threads" emails > > > > by subject, so it is very

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 1:50 AM, William R. Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have not been able to use the LNCS .cls and .sty files which are supplied > by > Springer-Verlag, in their downloadable .zip file having the name llncs2e.zip > > The zip file contains: > > >The files in this dir

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 12:49 PM, William R. Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, > the layout file shows up in the TeX Information but, in the Document > Settings, the document class Springer LNCS shows up as unavailable. I wasn't sure if this would happen or not since I don't have llncs.

Re: List of Figures Enumeration subsectionwise

2008-03-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Kane Kano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo everbody, > > I have justed genarated my list of figures but I am not satisfied with the > way of enumarating my figures. It counts every figure like 1, 2, 3... etc. > > Does anyone know how I could adjust the numberi

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-15 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 1:20 PM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 12:49 PM, William R. Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >> So, > >> the layout file shows up in the TeX Infor

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