Re: LyX Development News

2000-02-16 Thread Allan Rae
We made it into lwn. Although it now looks like I'm committed to maintaining a "LyX Development News" summary every so often. Allan. (ARRae)

Re: new painter, try cvs.

2000-02-16 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 06:49:46PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > Since the new painter now has been set as default in cvs, I'd be > grateful if you (yes, you), could take the time to try out the current > cvs, and report any problems related to the painter. These problems > will show them

Re: LyX Development News

2000-02-16 Thread Allan Rae
I hope that met with everyone's approval. If not you should have spoken up sooner. I only made a minor addition to the list of things happening in the transition period and adjusted the mention of the "fix" patches. I made JMarcs patches sound more official than he did in his announcement. I'v

LyX Development News

2000-02-16 Thread rae
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LyX is an advanced open-source document processor running on many Unix platforms, OS/2 and on Windows NT with the Cygwin environment. It is called a "document processor" because, unlike standard word processors, LyX encourages an approach to writing based on the structure

Re: Segfault in fl_initialize (LyX 1.1.3, 1.1.4 and CVS)

2000-02-16 Thread Allan Rae
On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, William A. Gatliff wrote: > Kayvan: > > This looks suspiciously like an xforms version related problem. Try > > double-checking and re-installing xforms for your libc version. > > That's what I'm thinking too. How do I CONFIRM that my xforms setup > is proper? I'm just runn

Re: Transitional series PR beta

2000-02-16 Thread Allan Rae
No screams of protest heard so I'm sending this off in about an hour -- I should have cleaned it up and got the various email addresses by then. So scream now before it's too late Allan.

Re: Thesis!

2000-02-16 Thread John Weiss
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 04:25:48PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > So I've been complaining about my thesis pretty much ever since my early > messages to the lyx list. (E.g., "It'll probably take me forever to write my > thesis since I'm wasting time with things like reLyX.") Well, it's getting > to t

Re: PDF Slides II

2000-02-16 Thread John Weiss
On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 06:21:34PM +, Ben Cazzolato wrote: > > I really hate ERT but I'm not sure how far to take the command declarations > specific to pdfslide in the .layout file so I've left a couple out. Please > take a look at both files and let me know how to improve them. Thus far

Re: New doc updates (CVS commit also needed)

2000-02-16 Thread John Weiss
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 12:55:25PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've also risked the "Wrath of John" and moved the ASCII export section > from Extended to Customization. This begs the question: is any method of > exporting documented??? It wasn't obvious from any of the tables of > content

Re: Bug in 1.1.4pre2

2000-02-16 Thread John Weiss
On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 01:30:23PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > You are not allowed to do "X|X" and press space two times ('|' is > cursor) otoh "X| X" should allow you to put in an extra space so that > the result is "X | X" Umm... please refresh my memory. *Why* is it a good idea to b

Re: List of Lyx codes

2000-02-16 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 05:45:13PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > "AJ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | I'm looking for a list of the Lyx codes and commands, If you can help me = > | and tell me where can I get one > > I am not sure what you really want, but all the LyX functions can b

Re: Segfault in fl_initialize (LyX 1.1.3, 1.1.4 and CVS)

2000-02-16 Thread William A. Gatliff
Kayvan: > This looks suspiciously like an xforms version related problem. Try > double-checking and re-installing xforms for your libc version. That's what I'm thinking too. How do I CONFIRM that my xforms setup is proper? I'm just running the stock Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 distro--- I haven't ev

Re: Segfault in fl_initialize (LyX 1.1.3, 1.1.4 and CVS)

2000-02-16 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 12:29:50PM -0600, William A. Gatliff wrote: > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0x in ?? () > (gdb) backtrace > #0 0x in ?? () > #1 0x401d2fa7 in _IO_vfprintf () > #2 0x401db100 in fprintf () > #3 0x40079fd5 in P_errmsg () > #4 0x4003a398 i

GUI functionality standard?

2000-02-16 Thread Carl Ollivier-Gooch
On 16-Feb-00 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Please report success and failures alike. > If everything seems to be ok I will begin to remove the old code, and > then the rae branch could sync and to gui indep work would commence. A point occurred to me yesterday about GUI independence: Should the

Lyx layout/hack question

2000-02-16 Thread Brian Blanton
Hi. I have always used TeX and LaTeX, but find using LyX alot of fun. I have one question. I am trying to get LyX to recognize a new layout specifically for the AGUplus classes). That's easy enough. But what I really need to do is pass an option ultimately to the LaTeX \documentclass command.

Segfault in fl_initialize (LyX 1.1.3, 1.1.4 and CVS)

2000-02-16 Thread William A. Gatliff
Guys: I'm running Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 on an x86. I have xforms 0.88 installed, and I can send my config.log if need be. I've built both LyX 1.1.3, 1.1.4, and the latest from CVS (as of this morning), and I still get the same problem: segmentation fault. I've attached my backtrace. Beyond th

new painter, try cvs.

2000-02-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Since the new painter now has been set as default in cvs, I'd be grateful if you (yes, you), could take the time to try out the current cvs, and report any problems related to the painter. These problems will show themselves as lines/chars drawn incorrectly on screen, note that the accentinset ar

Re: asian languages, cont.

2000-02-16 Thread John Weiss
On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 10:16:48AM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: [snip] Git back ta work on yer thesis! ;) -- John Weiss

Re: Bug in 1.1.4

2000-02-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Michael" == Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 02:03:29PM +0100, Jean-Marc Michael> Lasgouttes wrote: >> Thanks for finding it. I fixed the problem. What happens is that >> latex does not like accented characters in file names, so we apply >> some m

ANNOUNCE LyX 1.1.4fix1

2000-02-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I am glad to announce the availability of the LyX 1.1.4fix1 patch. See the information enclosed below. One notable missing fix in this patch is for the bibtex problems mentionned on the lyx-devel list. I hope to fix that soon. JMarc --- This is patch-

Re: Bug in 1.1.4

2000-02-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 02:03:29PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: | > Thanks for finding it. I fixed the problem. What happens is that latex | > does not like accented characters in file names, so we apply some | > magic to the file name. Since gho

Re: LyX Meeting in Norway 8-9. - 11-12. June 2000

2000-02-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Good News :) | | I really hope I can partecipate, but it's to early to give any | promise now Hey, you can just decide to come and then everything will just fall into place. Lgb

Re: Bug in 1.1.4

2000-02-16 Thread Michael Meskes
On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 02:03:29PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Thanks for finding it. I fixed the problem. What happens is that latex > does not like accented characters in file names, so we apply some > magic to the file name. Since ghostscript does not have this problem, > we use the ri

RE: LyX Meeting in Norway 8-9. - 11-12. June 2000

2000-02-16 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-Feb-2000 Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > After some verification of dates, I have come up with this: > > Second weekend in June will be just perfect. > (9.-11. + one day on each side if wanted) > > We will have the meeting in Stokke, in my parents house. > > This time the date is fixed.

Re: Asian languages support?

2000-02-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "ChangGil" == ChangGil Han <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ChangGil> I have posted, twice in the last two weeks, patches for the ChangGil> multibyte version of lyx cvs-source, or more precisely, for ChangGil> the lyx-users of Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages. ChangGil> They have not appea

LyX Meeting in Norway 8-9. - 11-12. June 2000

2000-02-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
After some verification of dates, I have come up with this: Second weekend in June will be just perfect. (9.-11. + one day on each side if wanted) We will have the meeting in Stokke, in my parents house. This time the date is fixed. And as a added bonus: if you stay one day longer you can sa

Re: Bug in 1.1.4

2000-02-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Michael" == Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> I have a file that has an umlaut in its name. When I try to Michael> view DVI it doesn't find the dvi-file because it no longer Michael> has that umlaut but a '|' in its name. Interestingly when Michael> viewing PS the command

Re: Changes made for Win98

2000-02-16 Thread Claus Hentschel
> No, regex.c is also missing from the distribution, and then you don't > need regex.h. Looking into the makefile I mentioned that REGEX is set to 'lyxregex.h regex.c' so regex.c is needed, too. But when compiling regex.c there should exist regex.h because it is included. So I think you need rege