Re: Feature Idea: Embedded Maxima Session

2000-05-23 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 15:35:45 -0700 (PDT) >>From: Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Feature Idea: Embedded Maxima Session >> >>On 23 May 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >> >>> Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>> | While we're sp

Re: Feature Idea: Embedded Maxima Session

2000-05-23 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On 23 May 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | While we're spouting off about possible new features, what about a > | computer math environment interface in a LyX document? Even if the output > | is limited to a code environment, it might be nic

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Joseph Zitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | ... but there do appear to be appropriately named files in | /usr/share/lyx/layouts/ ...but Hey! you found it. Can't be too obscure then. | > cp /usr/local/lyx/layouts/report.layot ~/.lyx/layouts/myreport.layout | | This is a variant on a book format,

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Joseph Zitt
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 11:26:23PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Joseph Zitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | > You can make a copy of report.layout (f.ex. myreport.layout) and add > | > your environments to that. I guess that report.layout contains encough > | > examples on how to add env

Booboos

2000-05-23 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hi to all Lyxers, I tried to rotate my longtable by activating the appropriate button in the table dialog. The trial of looking at the result by using "gv" became interrupted by (I think its a LaTex-Error) LaTex: Too many }'s \end{sideways}\par} You have

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Joseph Zitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > You can make a copy of report.layout (f.ex. myreport.layout) and add | > your environments to that. I guess that report.layout contains encough | > examples on how to add environments so that you will be able to do it | > fairly easy. (also look at the

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Joseph Zitt
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 10:50:09PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Joseph Zitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Hmm... maybe I should be clearer: I'd like for the text to appear in the > | lyx window somewhat like it would appear on the page (that's the > | whole point, right?), with the ne

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Joseph Zitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Hmm... maybe I should be clearer: I'd like for the text to appear in the | lyx window somewhat like it would appear on the page (that's the | whole point, right?), with the new environments able to be selected | from the drop-down menu. Doing file->impor

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Joseph Zitt
Hmm... maybe I should be clearer: I'd like for the text to appear in the lyx window somewhat like it would appear on the page (that's the whole point, right?), with the new environments able to be selected from the drop-down menu. Doing file->import->latex has no effect on the drop-down, and show

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Joseph Zitt wrote: | > | > I had figured this out some months ago, but seem to have lost the clue, | > and the docs aren't reminding me... | > | > Here's a TeX file showing a group of new environments to be used for | > a book I'm writing, along with a

Re: Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Herbert Voss
Joseph Zitt wrote: > > I had figured this out some months ago, but seem to have lost the clue, > and the docs aren't reminding me... > > Here's a TeX file showing a group of new environments to be used for > a book I'm writing, along with a few lines utilizing them. They're > working OK when use

Incorporating TeX styles

2000-05-23 Thread Joseph Zitt
I had figured this out some months ago, but seem to have lost the clue, and the docs aren't reminding me... Here's a TeX file showing a group of new environments to be used for a book I'm writing, along with a few lines utilizing them. They're working OK when used in TeX. I'd like to do the book

Re: Feature Idea: Embedded Maxima Session

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | While we're spouting off about possible new features, what about a | computer math environment interface in a LyX document? Even if the output | is limited to a code environment, it might be nice for generating a report | of a computation in real t

Feature Idea: Embedded Maxima Session

2000-05-23 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
While we're spouting off about possible new features, what about a computer math environment interface in a LyX document? Even if the output is limited to a code environment, it might be nice for generating a report of a computation in real time. Maxima (GPL'ed version of Macsyma) is available. T

Using Dia with LyX?

2000-05-23 Thread Paul Lussier
Hi all, The latest release of Dia allows files to be exported as TeX files (actually, its "TeX PSTricks Macros" with a .tex extension). So, not really knowing much at all about LaTeX or TeX outside of using LyX, what can I do with this type of file from LyX? Thanks, -- Seeya, Paul

Re: Feature Request

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Do we get a Dancing Paperclip, too ? Vim has one :) | http://www.red-bean.com/~joelh/vigor/ If _you_ write it in python I can't see why not. Lgb

Re: Feature Request

2000-05-23 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: 23 May 2000 17:35:54 +0200 Lars Gullik Bjønnes said: >Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >[several very good ideas snipped] > >The framework to implement some of your ideas are finally getting into >place and they will be made functional in CVS after 1.1.5 is released.

auto line-breaking

2000-05-23 Thread "Iván Mota Alberca"
Do anyone knows how can i tell lyx to break away by himself lines which have no kind of whitespace in. I mean can i tell lyx to cut lines from a comma?? Thank you in advance. Iván.

Re: Failure

2000-05-23 Thread Herbert Voss
thomas schönhoff wrote: > > Hi to all Lyxers, > > I tried to rotate my longtable by activating the > appropriate button in the table dialog. The trial > of looking at the result by using "gv" became > interrupted by (I think its a LaTex-Error) LaTex: > > Too many }'s >

Failure

2000-05-23 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hi to all Lyxers, I tried to rotate my longtable by activating the appropriate button in the table dialog. The trial of looking at the result by using "gv" became interrupted by (I think its a LaTex-Error) LaTex: Too many }'s \end{sideways}\par} You have

Re: Feature Request

2000-05-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 05:35:54PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [several very good ideas snipped] > > Ad. embedded scripting. I have begun to look into how we can embed > python. There will probably we a first _simple_ approach for 1.1.6. I r

Re: Feature Request

2000-05-23 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Baruch Even <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [several very good ideas snipped] The framework to implement some of your ideas are finally getting into place and they will be made functional in CVS after 1.1.5 is released. Ad. embedded scripting. I have begun to look into how we can embed python. Ther

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Oscar Lopez
Herbert Voss wrote: > ok, here it comes ... not easy, but it's what you want ;-) > now \mybox{the lyx formula} > gives a boxed formula with a optimized frame. the value for \parbox in > \newcommand\myBox ... is no more important, but don't leave it blank, > latex needs a value. i choose the tex-c

Re: frac and overline

2000-05-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "robin" == robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: robin> N.B. I can't resoved my problem with lyx-1.1.5pre1, robin> "./configure" and "make" works fine but src/lyx give me : robin> "You are either running LyX wrong version of dynamic Xforms robin> library or you have build LyX with conflictin

Re: unsupported languages

2000-05-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Aleksandr" == Aleksandr Konstantinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Aleksandr> Hello Hello, Sorry for being so long to answer. Aleksandr> Unfortunately LyX has all languages and input encodings Aleksandr> compiled in. Are any plans to add such feature ? It would probably be a good idea t

Re: Problem with Bibtex and Tabularx

2000-05-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Thorsten" == Thorsten Grothe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thorsten> Hello, I´m a new Lyx user but I know Latex 2e pretty well. I Thorsten> have Problems with Bibtex. I made some new citations in my Thorsten> document but Lyx does not call Bibtex. Latex runs one time Thorsten> over the docum

Re: macros

2000-05-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Fabien" == Fabien Hinault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fabien> if I define a math-macro in a document, and reuse it in Fabien> another document, the macro is changed in its content on the Fabien> screen, but it produces latex-errors at viewing-time. It is a Fabien> problem for multi-parts d

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Herbert Voss
Oscar Lopez wrote: > \newcommand{\myBoxIII}[1]{\hspace{1cm}\hfill% > \fbox{% > \parbox{5cm}{#1}% > }% > \hfill% > \parbox{0.5cm}{% > \begin{eqnarray} \\ \\ \end{eqnarray}% > } > } > > .. > > but now my question is there exists any way to adjust automa

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Oscar Lopez
Juergen Vigna wrote: > > > Why not use a 1X1 tabular and put there a mathbox? Well yes it is displayed > in an own row then, so this might not be what you want, but ... ;) I am trying to avoid to use the displayed equation, I need to use the \sum, \int, \frac in the eqnarray environment, and the

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Oscar Lopez
Herbert Voss wrote: > i'm sorry, but this doesn't work ... :-( > choose this one: > > \newcommand{\myBox}[1]{\hspace{1cm}\hfill% > \fbox{% > \parbox{5cm}{#1}% > }% > \hfill% > \parbox{0.5cm}{% > \begin{eqnarray}\end{eqnarray}% > } > } > Yes, it works, thank you, Herbert, In

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Herbert Voss
Juergen Vigna wrote: > > and in LyX > > > > \myBox{ > > ... the blue LyX mathbox ... > > } > > > > Why not use a 1X1 tabular and put there a mathbox? Well yes it is displayed > in an own row then, so this might not be what you want, but ... ;) i thought about this solution, but i don't find a wa

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 23-May-2000 Herbert Voss wrote: > > i'm sorry, but this doesn't work ... :-( > choose this one: > > \newcommand{\myBox}[1]{\hspace{1cm}\hfill% > \fbox{% > \parbox{5cm}{#1}% > }% > \hfill% > \parbox{0.5cm}{% > \begin{eqnarray}\end{eqnarray}% > } > } > > and in LyX > > \my

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Herbert Voss
uups, there are some typos ... > it's a "little bit" tricky, but it works ... > just right before the mathbox of lyx (no linebreak!) > > \hspace{1cm}\hfill\fbox{\parbox{5cm}{ > > your LYX (!) eqnarray the blue box ;-) > > }}\hfill{parbox{0.5cm}\begin{eqnarray}\end{eqnarray}

Re: Boxing an equation array environment

2000-05-23 Thread Herbert Voss
Oscar Lopez wrote: > > Hi all lyx-user's ! > > I would like to know how can I boxed an eqnarray environment. > > I have used the ams command boxed but it only works with single > equations. I have tried with the fancybox package, with the environment > Beqnarray, but there are two things that i

Re: ?compile error: lyx-1.1.4-fix3 rpm, undefined references

2000-05-23 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 12:03:38AM -0500, Nien-Po Chen wrote: > Hi Lyx Users, > > Regarding my previous compile error, it turns out the xforms library > I compiled from xforms-0.88-3.src.rpm > has problem. I'm not sure why that src.rpm has problem. The sympton >