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 > will show up as ERT in my LyX on Debian/testing. Is there support for > italic capital greek letters in LyX and is there a supported font package > for Debian? > > Günter >
I think you just need to go to Document->Settings->Math Options and select 'Use AMS math package'. This worked for me and I was able to enter \varPhi with no problems. Cheers, /Bob