On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:08, . wrote: > Hi, > > I really like using lyx... but since a couple of months I have a problem. > Everytime I try to enter a language depended character, like ö (german o > umlaut) or any else. I got following: > > http://henning.haeske.com/lyx.jpg
The LaTeX command for umlaut is \"{o}. You can enter this by way of entering Can you enter an umlaut by: 1: Clicking on the red TEX button 2: typing \"{o} 3: Clicking on the new red button in your text labelled "ERT" More such commands from http://www.agu.org/meetings/mtabsLTX.html Backwards (grave) accent \`{x} tout \`{a} vous = tout à vous Forward (acute) accent \'{x} Gonzal\'{e}z = Gonzaléz Caret symbol \^{x} \`{a} bient\^{o} = à bientô Dieresis (umlaut) \"{x} f\"{u}r = für Tilde \~{x} se\~{n}or = señor Does anyone know if LyX actually tries to support unicode characters? -- John C. McCabe-Dansted Masters Student