Docbook 3 support.

2001-10-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
Hi, this is a quest for people using docbook lyx backend. We intend to support docbook 4.1 in the next stable version. The convertion will bring no cost to the users, since actually no lyx code changes, only the exported docbook is different. Is there anyone insterested in docbook 3.1 su

Re: lyxrc file

2001-10-23 Thread I Wayan Warmada
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Hassoun Karam wrote: > hi > i am using lyx 1.1.6fix3 and i cannot find the lyxrc file anywhere on my > red hat 6.2 box. > should i have it in the first place? did you see in directory .lyx/ ? in my suse box that file could be found at .lyx/lyxrc.defaults or maybe try to rec

question about tmp directory

2001-10-23 Thread Thomas C. Meggs
Hi, I'm compiling lyx for use on several systems. Some of them aren't able to use the /tmp directory in a manner that lyx would like. I was wondering if there was a way to compile in an alternate tmp directory, or compile in it not using a tmp directory at all. I am aware of the option \use_temp

Re: How do I get special characters to display in my Lyx window?

2001-10-23 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 09:59:30PM -0500, msh wrote: > I am a Lyx newbie and have a question about making special fonts appear > in the Lyx window. > > If I enter the following into a Lyz file: > > \( a\preceq b \) > > and generate dvi output, I get output that looks great. So I guess

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 06:02:36PM +0100, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:13:02AM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > [...] > > > > OK, then I also need to specify an output directory for the > > > > docbook->SGML converter, because right now that is lodged in the /tmp >

Re: roman numeral page numbering

2001-10-23 Thread Steve Litt
Would the \frontmatter be the way I'd place a copyright page on the back of the title page in a standard book? I know I could use Kona-script, but for aesthetic reasons I want to use the Book document class, but place a copyright on the back of the title page. Thanks Steve On Tuesday 23 Oct

lyxrc file

2001-10-23 Thread Hassoun Karam
hi i am using lyx 1.1.6fix3 and i cannot find the lyxrc file anywhere on my red hat 6.2 box. should i have it in the first place? thanks -- Hassoun Karam [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Merging documents

2001-10-23 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:51:12PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > Now that I'm getting a good understanding of the letter class, I would > like to learn how others set up for multiple-recipient mailings. Similar to > the mail merge found in word processors such as WordPerfect. I looked at the > in

Re: bibtopic

2001-10-23 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:43:40AM -0500, Remzi Seker wrote: > Hi, > I am using lyx.1.1.6f3, and I was trying to make up my resume so that the > publications are divided into different groups like > Journal Pubs > Conf. Proceedings > etc... > > I tried bibtopic (on Dekel's suggestion, and herbe

Re: language american and pdflatex

2001-10-23 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 06:47:40PM -0400, Dr. Jon R. Fox wrote: > > Apparently pdflatex doesn't like the american language definition in > article class. Anythime I try to pdflatex something as Americana I get > > ! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}. > > See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Compan

.bib files

2001-10-23 Thread Birch Browning
Where does LyX store the temporary .bib files used when processing a bibliography? I looked in the designated temp directory without success. I'm working with a latex expert here at the university to develop a LyX dissertation template to match our guidelines and the .cls file she has already pr

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:13:02AM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: [...] > > What does it happens if you export the document outside lyx and try to run > > the docbook to html outside lyx? > > I take it you mean to export the document as a docbook. I get > bare.metal.sgml as a result of exporting.

RE: roman numeral page numbering

2001-10-23 Thread Saalfeld, Christoph
> -Original Message- > From: Matej Cepl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 6:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: roman numeral page numbering > > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 10:33:06PM +0800, TAKUYA SUIZU wrote: > > I was hoping someone could help me ou

Re: Howto use Babel hyphenation

2001-10-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 02:22:19PM +0200, Thomas Schönhoff wrote: > Hello, > > did you execute a "texhash"(as root, if uou are using Unix/Linux)after > installation the babel package, after that you have to "reconfigure" > Lyx, shutdown and restart !? > Does this help? I am afraid mere texhash w

Re: roman numeral page numbering

2001-10-23 Thread Matej Cepl
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 10:33:06PM +0800, TAKUYA SUIZU wrote: > I was hoping someone could help me out on a page numbering problem. I'm > trying to number the first few "chapters" of, say, a thesis such as Abstract > and TOC using different numbering from the body. I want these sections to be

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 04:56:43PM +0100, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 09:19:23AM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > > > > Closer. I see in the minibuffer that Lyx claims to be exporting to > > ~/lyx/bare.metal/t1.html. However, what I get is a file, > > ~/lyx/bare.meta

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 09:19:23AM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > > Closer. I see in the minibuffer that Lyx claims to be exporting to > ~/lyx/bare.metal/t1.html. However, what I get is a file, > ~/lyx/bare.metal, with a length of 0 and an appropriate time, and no > html files. What does it ha

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 05:02:00PM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Charles Curley wrote: > > >> your work directory, select "export HTML" from LyX menu. > >No go. "Export" spits it out to the /tmp directory tree. Is there a > > For me LyX export the HTML into the same direct

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 04:05:49PM +0100, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 03:31:27PM +0100, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > If you are using docbook you should set > > > > Preferences->Converter-> (DocBook->HTML) > > and set the Flags field to originaldir

Re: Howto use Babel hyphenation SOLVED

2001-10-23 Thread Xavier de Blas
All is good now! I'm not sure what I have done. Just play a little bit with texconfig, don't run texhash after, Reconfigure in Lyx, Close it, open, and I have hyphenation in spanish... now i'm gonna try catalan. Tomorrow I will ask about the harvard styles ;-) Thank you very much to all the p

Re: Howto use Babel hyphenation

2001-10-23 Thread Xavier de Blas
Sorry Herbert I lost your mail, but I readed: http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/language/hyphen.html#wrong and wasn't useful to me :( I executed texconfig -> hyphen -> latex (and appeared the same file I edited before: /etc/texmf/language.dat) I tried to edit /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 03:31:27PM +0100, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > If you are using docbook you should set > > Preferences->Converter-> (DocBook->HTML) > and set the Flags field to originaldir. Note you should set the Flags to resultdir=$$b,resultfile=t1.html

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 05:02:00PM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Charles Curley wrote: > > >> your work directory, select "export HTML" from LyX menu. > >No go. "Export" spits it out to the /tmp directory tree. Is there a > > For me LyX export the HTML into the same direct

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Charles Curley wrote: >> your work directory, select "export HTML" from LyX menu. >No go. "Export" spits it out to the /tmp directory tree. Is there a For me LyX export the HTML into the same directory as my working document, even if the current directory is something else.

Re: HTML output pathology

2001-10-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:19:14AM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Charles Curley wrote: > > >far, so good. Netscape shows up with the name of the document but and > >the HTML extension in the location window. There is no path and no > >file:// protocol descriptor. I can find

Re: Howto use Babel hyphenation

2001-10-23 Thread Xavier de Blas
> Hello, > > did you execute a "texhash"(as root, if uou are using Unix/Linux)after > installation the babel package, after that you have to "reconfigure" > Lyx, shutdown and restart !? > Does this help? > Thomas I tried now and it doesn't work. Should I have to write something like \includepa

Reference figures mangles number

2001-10-23 Thread Oliver Eichler
Hi We just recently upgraded to lyx1.1.6fix3. Most glitches are solved. One is still left. We number our figures and tables like Section.Number. We do this by the preamble entry magically provided by JMarc , years ago: \renewcommand{\thefigure}{\thesection.\arabic{figure}} This will number o

Re: Howto use Babel hyphenation

2001-10-23 Thread Thomas Schönhoff
Hello, did you execute a "texhash"(as root, if uou are using Unix/Linux)after installation the babel package, after that you have to "reconfigure" Lyx, shutdown and restart !? Does this help? Thomas Xavier de Blas wrote: > > Hello people! > > I use Lyx, and I'm very happy with it. > > My prob

Howto use Babel hyphenation

2001-10-23 Thread Xavier de Blas
Hello people! I use Lyx, and I'm very happy with it. My problem is with the hyphenation in spanish or catalan. I know i can put the special character "hyphenation point", but this is mot what I want. I don't know what to do for running babel. I edited /etc/texmf/languages adding spanish and c

Re: [tex2pdf-dev] Re: tex2pdf

2001-10-23 Thread Steffen Evers
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 00:03, E GCP wrote: > Thanks, and I have a couple of questions. > > In my LaTeX preamble I have: > % Add prologue pages (title, etc.) > \input{prologue.tex} > > But somehow tex2pdf does not set the directory correctly. It is missing a > "/", see below. Can this be fixed?

Re: roman numeral page numbering

2001-10-23 Thread I Wayan Warmada
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, TAKUYA SUIZU wrote: > I was hoping someone could help me out on a page numbering problem. I'm > trying to number the first few "chapters" of, say, a thesis such as Abstract > and TOC using different numbering from the body. I want these sections to be > numbered by roman nu

Re: Printing problem.

2001-10-23 Thread Claus Hentschel
> I now have everything installed, but obviously not properly. When I click > View/DVI I get the message: Can not view file: Error while execution > windvi-paper us 'file.dvi' > > Windvi (SUPELEC 0.67.2) does open however, and displays the file beautifully. As described on the Lyx-Win32 web page

Re: import Latex

2001-10-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:36:30AM +0700, Toommie Toommie wrote: > Hi all, > > I am new to lyx. I am trying to import Latex file but failed. > It said " Calling reLyX -f 'modular.tex' > Can't locate File/Basename.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > /usr/local/lib/perl/5.6.1 /usr/local/share/perl/5.6.1