Re: Lamport's book

2001-09-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On 7 Sep 2001, at 10:25, Piotr R. Sidorowicz wrote: > Out of curiosity, if you're going to go through the trouble of > learning LaTeX, why bother using LyX? ;) Because LyX is better (at least for me). I am able to write in LaTeX (and occassionally do so, when not on Linux), but when I really w

Re: Error: BadMatch (Invalid parameter attributes)

2001-09-08 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Christopher M. Jones wrote: > I've recently set up my X server to run two screens on two monitors. LyX > operates normally on the primary monitor, the first one listed in the server > layout (I'm using X v.4.1). However, running lyx from the second monitor > causes the followi

LyX<->Palm Document Exchange....

2001-09-08 Thread George De Bruin
I just purchased a Handspring Visor Deluxe & Stowaway keyboard with the intention of using the system for writing. I know the document / database format for the Palm is substantially different from those used on any other system, however I recall seeing tools that can transfer several differen

Can I name a font?

2001-09-08 Thread Steve Litt
I'd like to create my own custom font (in LyX, not just in Latex). According to Customization.lyx, Font Family [Roman, Sans, Typewriter] Series [Medium, Bold] Shape [Up, Italic, SmallCaps, Slanted] Size [tiny, small, normal, large, larger, largest, huge, giant] Color [none, black,

Re: manipulate margins

2001-09-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 08 September 2001 16:33, Carsten Grewe wrote: > Hi! > > I try to manipulate the margins, but couldn't do it until now. I use the > report class. In Layout-Document-Paper, Papersize is A4, Special is none > and the geometry package is used. As far as I got the User's Guide I should > be

manipulate margins

2001-09-08 Thread Carsten Grewe
Hi! I try to manipulate the margins, but couldn't do it until now. I use the report class. In Layout-Document-Paper, Papersize is A4, Special is none and the geometry package is used. As far as I got the User's Guide I should be able to adjust the margins now, but whatever figures I put in the

Strange behaviour

2001-09-08 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hello, I am using 1.1.6fix3 on a RH7.0 box. In general everythings seems to be okay, execept the behaviour on starting LyX. When starting the program GUI normally come up in a similiar mode of 640x480. If I am working with LyX I often enlarge the window to whole screen size (which is 1072x768)

bug after compilation

2001-09-08 Thread Zarathustra
Hallo, I've compiled LyX_1.1.6_fix-3.src.rpm (with the '--rebuild' command). When I run LyX, it crashes with a segmentation error (Sigsegv) With lyx dbg, I get following relevant messages: kbmap.c: No such keysym: dead-tie parse error in position 17 in keysequence '~c-~s-~m-dead-