Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 17-Aug-99 Darrin Thompson wrote: > > So the last question of the day is, what is the real fix? > You said RedHat 6.0? This seems strange to me, ..., did you upgrade or install a new system? If you upgraded from an old system, try to remove the latex-packages 'rpm -e ...' and then install th

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Darrin Thompson
I think I have fixed it, finally. Sort of. It seems that Latex was missing some ecrm files. I remedied this by running the latex output through latex and watching for missing fonts. I then ran mktexmf on each fontname. Then the next time, latex would generate a metrics file for the font and

Re: Help compiling on SGI 6.2

1999-08-16 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Bonjour, Hello. > I did compile LyX (1.0.2) on my PC Linux, and on SGI 5.3 without any > problems but I cannot manage to get it compiled on SGI 6.2. It seems > to be a 32 bit library problem but i am not an expert. Everything goes > fine until the l

Feature requests

1999-08-16 Thread Gal Kaminka
Hi! I didn't know whether feature requests intermixed with praise for a terrific system should go to the user list or the developer list, and so I'm just sending the following to both... First, I'd like to congratulate the developers on a really terrific system. I've been resisting latex for a

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Darrin Thompson
Lars, The lyx and latex files looked fine. The foot note was there. I have included them at the bottom of this document. I think you were right way long ago about suspecting a font problem. Here is the standard error output of "latex log" I think this is the answer, I just don't know what the g

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | So my problem is lyx? Can you create a minimal lyx document, a document that only contains a footnote. Try to preview that, it it fails. Export your minimal document to latex and run latex on it, is the problem still there? -> send me the exported la

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Darrin Thompson
I pasted your code into latex. The dvi output contained a small number 1 at the top of the page, and "1 test" at the bottom. It appeared to work. So my problem is lyx? Thanks so much for your help, Lars. Darrin "Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > > Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Nope. Plain old vanilla, middle of the paragraph footnotes. What happens if you creat a minimal LateX document with footnotes and run it through latex? \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \footnote{test} \end{document} Lgb

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Darrin Thompson
Nope. Plain old vanilla, middle of the paragraph footnotes. Darrin "Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > > Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | I also scanned the dvi file and was unable to find any references to my > | footnotes. I have looked at the ouput with both xdvi and gv and they

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I also scanned the dvi file and was unable to find any references to my | footnotes. I have looked at the ouput with both xdvi and gv and they | just are not there. Are you using footnotes in tables or in sectioning headers? Lgb

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Darrin Thompson
I viewed the postscript output from my document with "less". I looked at page 1 (where some footnotes should have appeared) and found no reference to any footnotes there. This leads me to believe that either lyx or latex is discarding the footnotes completely. There didn't appear to be any code

Re: Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Darrin Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I'm having a problem with lyx 1.0.3 | | I cannot use footnotes at all. On the dvi or ps output, where the notes | are supposed to be, there is a horizontal line indicating a footnote | should be present, but no footnote. Are you perhaps missing the

Re: LyX and plain TeX

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Jose Castejon-Amenedo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Now I understand LyX is built on top of LaTeX. I would like to be able | to retain the power and flexibility of plain TeX while at the same time | have access to the screen-oriented features that LyX has to offer. Is | that possible? Not witho

Help! No footnotes!

1999-08-16 Thread Darrin Thompson
I'm having a problem with lyx 1.0.3 I cannot use footnotes at all. On the dvi or ps output, where the notes are supposed to be, there is a horizontal line indicating a footnote should be present, but no footnote. Also, there was in the Users Guide, some "hello world" program, whose results did n

LyX and plain TeX

1999-08-16 Thread Jose Castejon-Amenedo
I'm a long-time TeX user (over ten years now) who tried first to learn computer-driven typesetting by looking into LaTeX. I was, however, unhappy about a number of things in LaTeX (it was, among other things, a bit too rigid for what I wanted to do) and downgraded to plain TeX, where I have done

RE: Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 16-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I > can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last > question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word > cou

Re: Oops!

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Reuben Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | My error "\listfiles can only be used in the preamble" was caused by an | included file, plus the bug that errors in included files are referred to | main files. So nothing new there. Sorry. Good. I was a bit worried. Lgb

Re: Two problems

1999-08-16 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Reuben Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | 2. I'm currently getting the error "\listfiles can only be used in the | preamble" when I process a document of mine. This error is reported on | line 2, where it certainly *is* in the preamble. What am I doing wrong? | Processing the file manually with

Thanks for Help, Word Count?

1999-08-16 Thread pcooley
I would like to thank everyone who helped me get my headers straightened out. Now I can plague George Plimpton at the Paris Review with my short stories. One last question, is there a LaTeX command, or otherwise a way in LyX, for taking the word count of a document? Thanks, Paul Cooley

Re: Can't align equations

1999-08-16 Thread Herbert
HohYin Loh wrote: > > Congratulations for doing a great job. > I'm currently using lyx to do my thesis, but can't > seem to find a way to align the equal signs of > mathematical equations in math mode (M-m or > Ctrl-M-m). Pls note that I'm not a LaTexpert. you can insert a matrix from LyX-Math-m

Help compiling on SGI 6.2

1999-08-16 Thread keft
Bonjour, I did compile LyX (1.0.2) on my PC Linux, and on SGI 5.3 without any problems but I cannot manage to get it compiled on SGI 6.2. It seems to be a 32 bit library problem but i am not an expert. Everything goes fine until the last linking of all the objects (*.o) to create the "lyx" binary

Can't align equations

1999-08-16 Thread HohYin Loh
Congratulations for doing a great job. I'm currently using lyx to do my thesis, but can't seem to find a way to align the equal signs of mathematical equations in math mode (M-m or Ctrl-M-m). Pls note that I'm not a LaTexpert. Tinkrer _ DO Y

Re: How to add headers?

1999-08-16 Thread Herbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I just got lyx up and running, but I've run into a problem. I am writing > short stories for submission, and I need to add a header to the top of each > page with my name. I can't figure out any way to add such a header. I've > also looked at the headings ins

Re: TOF, Short Figure Captions?

1999-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
This was an old question and answer, but I have still not yet understood how it works. If I produce a figure environment in lyx and insert a legend to the figure, which is to long for the TOF, one should according to the answer given below write the tex marked short/long captions in a standard pa