On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 08:21:38AM +0200, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 11:01 PM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 08:52:33PM +0000, Nikola Ivan Leder wrote:
> >> I am using Lyx to write my thesis and have run into several problems with
> >> exporting regarding references.
> >>
> >> I need are numerical references in numbered by order of appearance in the
> >> text (not sorted alphabetically) with vancouver style.
> >>
> >> I set this up with natbib and bibtex8 with vancouver style.
> >> The export to PDF or DVI via luatex gets me a perfect document, everything
> >> else gives me alphabetically ordered references, completely ignoring any
> >> changes I make to document/settings/bibliography.
> >>
> >> My bibliography is in .bib made with Jabref.
> >>
> >>
> >> I need export to word or ODF so I can copy/paste certain parts of the text
> >> to various web forms and such...  as well as for correspondence with my
> >> mentor etc..
> >>
> >> Is there any way to "fix" the export function?
> >> If I just select all text in the PDF and paste it in a text processor,
> >> there is a lot of manual work to get it to look proper.
> >>
> >> thank you in advance!
> >>
> >> P.S.  tried this in Linux and Windows, behavior is exactly the same
> >>
> >
> > Hi Nikola,
> >
> > I would consider it a miracle if exporting to ODF/Word worked perfectly.
> > LyX is not actually responsible for the export. LyX just uses other
> > exporters that you have installed on your machine.
> >
> > If you happen to be using the newest LyX version, 2.2.0, LyX now
> > supports exporting to ODF using Pandoc. I have no idea if the export is
> > better/worse than with tex4ht, but Pandoc is under much more active
> > development I believe so there is a chance it is better. So you could
> > try installing LyX 2.2.0 and the newest version of Pandoc.
> >
> > If you are not using LyX 2.2.0, I would warn you to be careful when
> > changing from LyX 2.1.x to 2.2.0 at an important time. Make sure you
> > have time to address unwanted consequences of using a major version
> > upgrade.
> 
> 
> > If you happen to be on Ubuntu, you can easily use 2.2.0
> > alongside 2.1.x so they do not interfere with each other. For more
> >
> Actually that's a 'not yet'. 2.2.0 will be installed on top of 2.1.4.
> I'm still to prepare the separate packages for 2.1.5 (which would
> indeed install alongside 2.2.0), but this won't come until the end of
> the month.

Oops, thanks for correcting me on this.

Scott

> 
> 
> Liviu
> 
> 
> > information, see:
> > https://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnUbuntu#toc3
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Scott
> >
> > p.s. please respond to the list, and not to me personally

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