On Oct 30, 2014, at 11:46 AM, David L. Johnson <david.john...@lehigh.edu> wrote:

> On 10/30/2014 01:42 PM, Atanu Ghosh wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> I am a user of Lyx in my netbook for the past one year. But recently I 
>> noticed that many windows in Lyx launch to a size that is larger than my 
>> netbook screen. As a result I cannot use the "Ok" button to confirm my 
>> changes/ customizations. Further these windows does not allow resizing.
> You probably had opened that file on a machine with a larger screen earlier.  
> It will often open in that same size the next time it is run.  But there is a 
> trick to use on your laptop (this may vary with your GUI).  Click on the 
> window while holding down the ALT key, then move the mouse.  The window 
> should move.  Then you can find the OK button and resizing tabs.
>> 
>> I faced it specially with the "preferences " option in "Tool" menu   and 
>> when I want to insert any citation from the "Insert -Citation " option.
> Ah, these never allow resizing.  Again, ALT+Left click-hold and drag should 
> work.

FWIW, these are both resizable on OS X.

This thread reminded me of a problem with the size of the dialog box for Insert 
-> Cross-reference, so I filed a ticket for it.

Ticket URL: <http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9316>

Jerry
>> 
>> Please suggest me some way so that I can insert citation in the documents or 
>> can resize that window.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks in advance
>> -Atanu
> 
> 
> -- 
> David L. Johnson
> Department of Mathematics
> Lehigh University
> 

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