Re: sign me up

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Larry Kollar wrote: > > sign me up send an empty mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] to subscribe Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/

Re: Suggested LaTeX books

2001-07-28 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 10:45:40PM +0300, Baruch Even wrote: > Hello, > > A friend of mine started using LyX/LaTeX (actually to my shame he is > using klyx, but that's only because he already had it installed from > RH7). > > He is a cli freak and would like recommendations for LaTeX books, aime

Re: Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 08:40:58PM +0200, Klaus Vink Slott wrote: > Just saw thread about installing lyx on a RH7.1 system. There was a lot > of messages about RH politics, compare other distributions ect. But I > saw no messages whith actual help. > > Is it possible to get Lyx working on a RH 7.

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2001-07-28 Thread Larry Kollar
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Re: Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 12:00:52AM +0100, Adam Huffman wrote: > > > You can also build using rpm -bb from the src.rpm. > > > > Then it can be contributed pack to Kayvan's site ... > > > > I can do that if there's demand for it. Yes, please. -- Kayvan A. Sylvan | Proud husband of

Re: bibtex does not run with bibtopic in use

2001-07-28 Thread Christopher M. Jones
Did that. I use the achicago bst--don't know if that runs into bibtopic limitations, but I have also tried it with some of the standard bst's. Still no good. I did read the docs (always the first thing I do ;-) ) but it still doesn't seem immediately obvious to me what I have missed. > When y

Re: Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread Adam Huffman
On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, John Levon wrote: > On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 11:08:20PM +0200, Klaus Vink Slott wrote: > > > Compiler? I'm sorry, but I dont have the time to fiddel around trying to > > compile software. When I try such things I alwais seem to end up with > > error messages that I dont under

Re: Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 11:08:20PM +0200, Klaus Vink Slott wrote: > Compiler? I'm sorry, but I dont have the time to fiddel around trying to > compile software. When I try such things I alwais seem to end up with > error messages that I dont understand. I do think that it is a "must" to > have pr

Re: math mode question

2001-07-28 Thread Myriam Abramson
Sorry, I just found the answer to my question in the user's guide. Thanks lyx! -- myriam Go Proverb: Five groups might live but the sixth will die.

math mode question

2001-07-28 Thread Myriam Abramson
Hi! I'm still using 1.1.5fix1 :( How can I have the big left bracket for equations with multiple conditions? I hope that's clear enough. TIA -- myriam As seen in a coffee shop in Monterey, CA, George W. Bush's counter: 1272 days left till he's gone

Re: Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread Klaus Vink Slott
"Kayvan A. Sylvan" wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Klaus Vink Slott wrote: > > Is it possible to get Lyx working on a RH 7.1 using rpm packages? > Yes, it is possible. You need to use the right xforms version (not > the one they provide) and the right compiler. It *does* work. Compiler? I'm sorry,

Re: formatting my thesis

2001-07-28 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 06:10:52PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > > 3) Caption style. By default Latex gives "Figure 1: A nice picture" but I > > want "Figure 1. A nice picture". I read > > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/floats/caption.html > > which works for figures but not for t

Re: bibtex does not run with bibtopic in use

2001-07-28 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 09:50:26AM -0500, Christopher M. Jones wrote: > I installed bibtopic and made the script on Herbert Voss's website, following > all other instructions there (put it in ~/bin, set permissions, checked the > path, etc.). But my documents came out with nothing by way of a bi

Re: Suggested LaTeX books

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Baruch Even wrote: > > Hello, > > A friend of mine started using LyX/LaTeX (actually to my shame he is > using klyx, but that's only because he already had it installed from > RH7). > > He is a cli freak and would like recommendations for LaTeX books, aimed > for a computer literate user (cli f

Suggested LaTeX books

2001-07-28 Thread Baruch Even
Hello, A friend of mine started using LyX/LaTeX (actually to my shame he is using klyx, but that's only because he already had it installed from RH7). He is a cli freak and would like recommendations for LaTeX books, aimed for a computer literate user (cli freak!), something to start from basics

Re: Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread A. L. Meyers
On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Klaus Vink Slott wrote: > Just saw thread about installing lyx on a RH7.1 system. There was a lot > of messages about RH politics, compare other distributions ect. But I > saw no messages whith actual help. > > Is it possible to get Lyx working on a RH 7.1 using rpm packages

Install on RH 7.1

2001-07-28 Thread Klaus Vink Slott
Just saw thread about installing lyx on a RH7.1 system. There was a lot of messages about RH politics, compare other distributions ect. But I saw no messages whith actual help. Is it possible to get Lyx working on a RH 7.1 using rpm packages? Regards Klaus V. Slott

Re: citation mode in 1.2?

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Scott Otterson wrote: > > Where can we look to see what the 1.2.0 citation mode will be like? I'd hate to > see the lyxpipe interface go away, mainly because I have a hacked version of > tkbibtex which allows me to add formatted notes for each article in my bibtex > database -- makes searching f

Re: revtex.cls

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Patrick Dupre LCMI wrote: > > Does somebody have the right revtex.cls (etc...). ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/revtex4-beta/ Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/

Re: formatting my thesis

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Herbert Voss wrote: > > > \renewcommand\thetable[2][]{\arabic{table}. #1} sorry, only one argument \renewcommand\thetable[1]{\arabic{table}. #1} Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/

Re: formatting my thesis

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > It's the time for my diploma thesis. Our University has rules that quite > well match the default LaTeX settings, but not exactly. > > First I'd like to ask, which is easier/better to customize, Koma-script or > some standard LaTeX style (I'm using koma-article since i

Re: cite.sty

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Jörg Haug wrote: > > Hello, i have a problem if i use the package cite. I get error messages > from cites in a formula like > You cant use \spacefactor in math mode. ...cite{Bron} \\ > Without cite i have no problems. try a standard table and all works well. look at attached file. lyx1.1.6fix3

Re: Sp and Sb

2001-07-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > Are the Sp and Sb environments available under Lyx ? > > (see the Latex companion p.233). > > I don't have that in front of me. > > What are \Sp and \Sb supposed to do? superstack and substack, for more than one lower/upper limits. nearly the same as \stackrel. Herb