Re: thoughts about LyX's future and proposals

2018-07-30 Thread Michael Berger
Thanks Helge. You made your point and I fully concur. It is as simple as that: Different tasks need different tools. Who wants to deny that fact? Michael Am 30.07.2018 um 16:13 schrieb Helge Hafting: Den 10. juli 2018 00:19, skrev Uwe Stöhr: [...] * compatibility with other file formats:

Re: Windows Texlive and/or Miktex

2018-06-09 Thread Michael Berger
On 09.06.2018 12:10, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Samstag, den 09.06.2018, 11:21 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Hello, I use Mageia 6 (Texlive) and reading linguistic papers produced with LyX in Windows (Miktex) poses a problem. Is there a chance for Linux users to one day read and PDF view

Re: Windows Texlive and/or Miktex

2018-06-09 Thread Michael Berger
On 09.06.2018 11:54, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Samstag, 9. Juni 2018 11:21:46 CEST schrieb Michael Berger : > Hello, > > I use Mageia 6 (Texlive) and reading linguistic papers produced with LyX > in Windows (Miktex) poses a problem. It should work. > Is there a chance for

Windows Texlive and/or Miktex

2018-06-09 Thread Michael Berger
Hello, I use Mageia 6 (Texlive) and reading linguistic papers produced with LyX in Windows (Miktex) poses a problem. Is there a chance for Linux users to one day read and PDF view documents produced in Windows/Miktex  and vice versa? Michael

Windows Texlve and/or Miktex

2018-06-08 Thread Michael Berger
Hi all, very sorry for the garbage from just now! Mea maxima culpa!! :-( Michael

Windows Texlive and/or Miktex

2018-06-08 Thread Michael Berger
Hi, I am an ordinary user engaged in exchanging linguistic papers with some people using Windows and others using Linux Distributions. Will there ever be a situation that allowes the users LyX user to compiles there to come - a single Windows installation that allows to  switch between Miket

KMM 5.0.0

2018-05-14 Thread Michael Berger
Hello Thomas, I upgraded KMM to version 5.0.0 and  I am back in business after having to do some minor corrections re foreign currency exchange rates. My base currency is the EURO. Currencies like the Swiss Franc and others showed correct exchange rates that did not need any adjustment. But t

Re: Character Style vs. Text Properties

2018-05-07 Thread Michael Berger
On 07.05.2018 18:27, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 05/07/2018 08:56 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Dear all After having reworked the dialog and the manual, I propose to rename everything related to the character dialog "Text Properties" (instead of "Text Style"). The reason is that almost

no PDF when using classicthesis-LyX-v4.2_biblatex_biber / ..._biblatex_bibtex8

2017-08-15 Thread Michael Berger
Dear Lyxers, my Linguistic Thesis at first written in classicthesis-LyX-v4.1 converts to PDF in both versions of classicthesis-LyX-v4.2 but only after having removed all letters used to typeset African Languages as shown in Table 7 of the Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List by Scott Pakin. While

Re: short report from LyX under Linux

2017-07-24 Thread Michael Berger
Am 24.07.2017 um 10:30 schrieb "Uwe Stöhr": back to the UserGuide, perhaps what we could actually do is, to simplify the UserGuide so that it can compile without the need for installing additional packages besides a minimal latex installation The point is that almost nothing works out of the

Re: Fwd: Auto-Re: Typo? (setMessageColour vs setMessageColor) Re: Build failed in Jenkins: Build branch "master" » ubuntu-xenial-qt4-autotools-extended #216

2017-05-15 Thread Michael Berger
Yeas, please do remove it! thanks, Michael Berger On 05/15/2017 08:59 AM, Christian Ridderström wrote: Does everyone get an automatic reply from the account below when posting to lyx-devel, and if so, should we ask Maté to remove him from the list...? Alternatively I suppose I could create a

problems using LyX 2.1 documents in LyX 2,2.1

2017-02-27 Thread Michael Berger
Dear all, I have quite a number / variety of documents (domain linguistic and engineering) created with LyX 2.1 and Mageia5 / KDE. It may take some time till Mageia comes along with newer versions of LyX, Latex (this is by no means a negative statement; Mageia is just late but great!) and I

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2017-02-13 Thread Michael Berger
this is a test, no action required Michael

Re: footnote numbering in boxes

2016-11-22 Thread Michael Berger
On 11/19/2016 11:39 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 19/11/2016 à 10:25, Michael Berger a écrit : Dear all, I observe that numbering of footnotes in boxes is automatically changing to 'lettering' - see screen shot. Is this intended behavior or could it be specific to classicthesis

Re: footnote numbering in boxes

2016-11-20 Thread Michael Berger
On 11/20/2016 08:15 AM, edu Gpl wrote: Please see this link: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/106306/using-footnotemark-with-letters Best regards بتاريخ ١٩‏/١١‏/٢٠١٦ ١٢:٢٧ م، كتب "Michael Berger" <mailto:id...@online.de>>: Dear all, I observe that number

footnote numbering in boxes

2016-11-19 Thread Michael Berger
Dear all, I observe that numbering of footnotes in boxes is automatically changing to 'lettering' - see screen shot. Is this intended behavior or could it be specific to classicthesis? I am not sure to like it or not. Any comment is appreciated. I am using Lyx 2.2.2, texlive 2016, Miede's cl

Re: Allow application of insets to all selected table cells

2016-11-10 Thread Michael Berger
On 11/10/2016 12:25 PM, racoon wrote: If several table cells are selected but *not* the whole table, insets cannot be inserted. I suggest that instead they can be inserted and the obvious mode of insertion seems to be to apply the inset for each table cell individually. One possible use case

Re: Assertion from Insert>Special Character

2016-11-02 Thread Michael Berger
On 11/01/2016 09:56 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: I tried out Insert>Special Character>Symbols in response to an email to the list from Michael Berger and triggered an assertion. (LyX 2.2.2 on Windows 7) Recipe: in a new document Insert>Special Character>Symbols>Mathematical Alpha

Insert>Special Character> Symbols does not work in Lyx 2.2.2

2016-11-01 Thread Michael Berger
Dear all, Mageia5, Lyx 2.2.2, Texlive2016, using classicthesis-LyX-v4.2_biblatex_biber In body text I try using using Insert > Special Character > Symbols > any category (e.g. Mathematical Operator) This worked in Lyx 2.1 but in Lyx 2.2.2 either an error is thrown out or nothing happens when

Re: Fwd: Nomenclature in TOC different/unexpected in LyX2.1 vs Lyx2,2.2

2016-10-26 Thread Michael Berger
On 10/26/2016 09:55 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 26.10.2016, 08:07 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Dear developers, I am forwarding my initial e-mail to you because I found that the behavior described is not specific to classicthesis. Other document classes (I checked Komascript

Re: Fwd: Nomenclature in TOC different/unexpected in LyX2.1 vs Lyx2,2.2

2016-10-26 Thread Michael Berger
On 10/26/2016 09:55 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 26.10.2016, 08:07 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Dear developers, I am forwarding my initial e-mail to you because I found that the behavior described is not specific to classicthesis. Other document classes (I checked Komascript

Fwd: Nomenclature in TOC different/unexpected in LyX2.1 vs Lyx2,2.2

2016-10-25 Thread Michael Berger
. issue. Can you help, please? Michael Forwarded Message Subject: Nomenclature in TOC different/unexpected in LyX2.1/CLT4.1 vs Lyx2,2.2/CLT4.2 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 11:03:00 +0200 From: Michael Berger To: lyx-users Dear List, The screenshot shows my code in Lyx

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-24 Thread Michael Berger
On 09/24/2016 02:11 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Samstag, den 24.09.2016, 14:05 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: this works very well in a number of my documents. But the thesis I am currently working on also needs the bibtoc package, When applying this workaround I get: Latex Error

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-24 Thread Michael Berger
On 09/24/2016 01:01 PM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Jürgen, tough struggle but in the end just GREAT! Thanks, Michael On 09/24/2016 12:13 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Taking back to the list, since others might be interested as well what the problem is. (Michael wrote me in PM that the

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-24 Thread Michael Berger
Dear Jürgen, tough struggle but in the end just GREAT! Thanks, Michael On 09/24/2016 12:13 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Taking back to the list, since others might be interested as well what the problem is. (Michael wrote me in PM that the problem persists with the most recent modules for

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-23 Thread Michael Berger
On 09/23/2016 10:42 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Freitag, den 23.09.2016, 09:37 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Dear Jürgen, I trust this new mini example will serve your purpose. It is on Koma-Script Article and not on classicthesis. However, its behavior is identical - removing the module

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-23 Thread Michael Berger
On 09/22/2016 08:22 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 22.09.2016, 05:08 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Dear Jürgen, talking to an expert always rewards - in one way or another. In the course of making the mini file 'less complex' I removed all loaded modules except &#

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-21 Thread Michael Berger
On 09/21/2016 05:29 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 21.09.2016, 17:05 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Dear jürgen, thanks for being prepared to look into this. Hope this mini file is informative enough. No, it is not. This file does not compile here, since it requires child

Re: Fwd: two indexes: one has black and the other blue page numbers

2016-09-21 Thread Michael Berger
On 09/21/2016 11:44 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 21.09.2016, 08:48 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: Dear developers of Lyx, I am still left with this (minor) problem. So, perhaps somebody can give some advice!? I checked both the 'classicthesis-config.tex' and 'cl

Fwd: multiple indexes

2016-09-20 Thread Michael Berger
and cheers, Michael Forwarded Message Subject:multiple indexes Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 12:53:31 +0200 From: Michael Berger To: lyx-users Dear LyX users, I am using multiple indexes (two different indexes) in my document. The (back referenced) page numbers in

Re: Enable View master document even if there are no child documents

2016-08-29 Thread Michael Berger
On 08/29/2016 04:48 PM, racoon wrote: On 29.08.2016 15:28, Michael Berger wrote: Are you sure to have understood the concept of master-child? Michael On 08/29/2016 12:22 PM, racoon wrote: Hi, I almost never View child documents. Most of the time they don't compile properly on thei

Re: Enable View master document even if there are no child documents

2016-08-29 Thread Michael Berger
Are you sure to have understood the concept of master-child? Michael On 08/29/2016 12:22 PM, racoon wrote: Hi, I almost never View child documents. Most of the time they don't compile properly on their own anyway. So I would like to remove the View button from my interface. Unfortunately, t

Re: Bullet icon different in lyx and pdf

2016-07-25 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/25/2016 04:52 PM, Anand Rangarajan wrote: I don't know if this bug has already been documented but a cursory search didn't find anything related. When I change a bullet appearance in lyx via Documents --> Settings --> Bullets --> Level and then pick a bullet icon, the icon for the bul

Re: using older Lyx documents after upgrading

2016-07-19 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/20/2016 02:19 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:50:19PM +0200, Michael Berger wrote: Hi all, this is to share my experience with other users and asking for help from the developers. ;-) I have quite a number of LyX documents made in Mageia5 using LyX 2.1; TexLive

using older Lyx documents after upgrading

2016-07-19 Thread Michael Berger
Hi all, this is to share my experience with other users and asking for help from the developers. ;-) I have quite a number of LyX documents made in Mageia5 using LyX 2.1; TexLive 2013; classicthesis-LyX-v4.1, most of them with the module 'Linguistics' loaded and using different bibliography st

Re: Question on installation of Lyx from distro and/or over internet

2016-07-15 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/14/2016 11:56 PM, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: Le 14/07/2016 07:13, Buenas Noticias a écrit : Hi Michael: TeXlive can work because each is in a different folder and you are the one you decide on your route which you work (/usr/local/texlive/2013 or 2016). I think that if you have inst

Question on installation of Lyx from distro and/or over internet

2016-07-13 Thread Michael Berger
Mageia5's software manager offers to install LyX 2.1 and if done will automatically install Texlive 2013 along with it. I decided to install the most recent versions available and found LyX 2.2 and Texlive 2016 that could be installed over the internet. Thinking of possible conflicts I remov

Re: writing glosses in any KOMA-Script document class throws Class scrXXXX Error: undefined old font command '\it'

2016-07-09 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/08/2016 04:44 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Freitag, den 08.07.2016, 15:08 +0200 schrieb Michael Berger: A short while ago I had posted the user list on the Error: undefined old font command '\it' (\rm). As I wrote on lyx-users, the error is fixed in version 1.1 of cov

Re: installing lyx 2.2.0

2016-07-09 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/08/2016 06:33 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Michael Berger wrote: Hi, 'make' returns errors as per screenshots. Could somebody help? Thanks, Michael Just to make sure - you started compiling from _clean_ tree where no previous experiments/compilations were done, correct? Thanks Pa

installing lyx 2.2.0

2016-07-08 Thread Michael Berger
Hi, 'make' returns errors as per screenshots. Could somebody help? Thanks, Michael [mb39@localhost ~]$ cd /home/mb39/Downloads/lyx-2.2.0 [mb39@localhost lyx-2.2.0]$ ./configure configuring LyX version 2.2.0 checking for build type... release checking for version suffix... checking whether Qt5 i

writing glosses in any KOMA-Script document class throws Class scrXXXX Error: undefined old font command '\it'

2016-07-08 Thread Michael Berger
Dear developers and users of LyX, My sandbox PC: Mageia5 (working for months without problems with Tex Live2013) Then I installed Tex Live2016 GUI (fully editable as user) But I am still using LyX 2.1.3 (installation of LyX 2.2.0 fails because 'make' stops with errors) LyX Preferences PATH pref

Re: makefile errors 'recipe for target 'lyx' failed / ..for target 'all' failed

2016-07-06 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/04/2016 08:51 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 04.07.2016 um 12:44 schrieb Michael Berger : Dear LyX friends, Richard Heck suggested to post this to the list. This is my sandbox PC Mageia5 x86_64 KDE (performing since months without any problem) No older Lyx version installed

makefile errors 'recipe for target 'lyx' failed / ..for target 'all' failed

2016-07-04 Thread Michael Berger
Dear LyX friends, Richard Heck suggested to post this to the list. This is my sandbox PC Mageia5 x86_64 KDE (performing since months without any problem) No older Lyx version installed TexLive2016 GUI installed and functioning I started to install Lyx 2.2.0 ./configure went through