Re: lyx - windows 2000

2001-10-28 Thread Claus Hentschel
> I tried different version of lyx for Windows on serveral computers (all > Windows 2000), but experienced always the same problem. What different versions? You should use the latest available version only! > The first time I start lyx everything is ok, but it is not possible to start > it again

Koma-script with small roman headings (was: roman numeral page numbering)

2001-10-28 Thread Guenter Milde
On Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:54:30 -0400 wrote Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > 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. > > > > I am confused -- for aesthetic reasons? [...

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Harry Mangalam
Kathryn Andersen wrote: > So I changed my base font to Utopia (after making sure to upgrade my > Ghostscript to one more recent than 5.50, because that version renders > ugly fonts in PDF because they're all bitmapped instead of outlined). > That worked fine, because the font was embedded, so it r

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Harry Mangalam
Kathryn Andersen wrote: > > This answers my question short term, but begs the question of how does > > one get the fonts one wants to render correctly. Some Journals have > > font requirements (TimesRoman usually) and while you can always submit > > paper copies, many want electronicly viewable v

Prosper

2001-10-28 Thread Matej Cepl
This is slightly off-topic, but I just want to thank to Dekel and everybody else, who is ``in fault'', for gorgeous support for Prosper slides. They are just beautiful! Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 138 Highland Ave. #10, Somerville, Ma 02143, (617) 623-1488 Sometimes it is said that

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:55:40PM -0800, Harry Mangalam wrote: > Layout=>Document=>Document page would allow me to change the base > font, but having had it pointed out to me by a number of you, I agree > that the best base font by far is 'pslatex', as George noted. > This answers my question sh

Re: Book writing with LyX

2001-10-28 Thread Steve Litt
I notice that article seems to be the second in a series. Are there additional articles? I'd love to see one that describes building your own environments. Steve -- Steve Litt Webmaster, Troubleshooters.Com http://www.troubleshooters.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Legal Disclaimer) Follow these sugges

Book writing with LyX

2001-10-28 Thread thomas schönhoff
Hello, has someone already noticed that there is a new article at http://www.bsdtoday.com/ on writing books by using LyX. Here is the original quote: In this article, I'll present examples on using LyX to create a document containing chapters, a table of contents, a bibliography, and footnote

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Harry Mangalam
Thanks to all of you (Rich Shepard, Adolfo Manuel Pachón Rodríguez, Steffen Evers, Robin Turner, George De Bruin) for your suggestions. I'm embarassed that I did not realize that the Layout=>Document=>Document page would allow me to change the base font, but having had it pointed out to me by

two sided wierdness

2001-10-28 Thread Duncan Sargeant
Hello, I'm using 1.1.6fix3, and I'm seeing some strange behaviour with the book class. The margins alternate widths on every page, but they are on the wrong pages! That is, even pages have a wide left margin and odd pages have a wide right margin. This would be correct if I was binding on the

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF?

2001-10-28 Thread Steffen Evers
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 14:34, Harry Mangalam wrote: > As a Lyx newbie (second paper using Lyx, 1st on my own) I have been pleasantly >amazed at what lyx does for you and how easy it is to actually GET WORK DONE. > Maybe you want to try tex2pdf. It takes care of this problem and others and is wr

lyx - windows 2000

2001-10-28 Thread Lothar Mausz
Hello! I tried different version of lyx for Windows on serveral computers (all Windows 2000), but experienced always the same problem. The first time I start lyx everything is ok, but it is not possible to start it again later. The program terminates without error report. What can I do? Yours,

Re: \bar{x} = \frac{\sum_{i=1}^n x_i}{n}

2001-10-28 Thread Jacobo Myerston
Thanks Renaud, M-m-l works great. > > >Write instead >\bar{x} = \frac{\limit\sum_{i=1}^n x_i}{n} >\limit will tell LaTeX to put the sub and superscript under and over the sum, >there is a shortcut in LyX : put the cursor just before the sum and do M-m l >you will see the limits move magically o

Re: Adding new Type1 fonts: Phase I

2001-10-28 Thread Robin Turner
Rich Shepard wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > > You don't need to make the fonts available to ghostscript. > > When using Postscript type 1 fonts in latex, dvips will embed the fonts into > > the Postscript file. > > Toda! I didn't realize this because I'm very new to bot

Re: \bar{x} = \frac{\sum_{i=1}^n x_i}{n}

2001-10-28 Thread Renaud MICHEL
Le Dimanche 28 Octobre 2001 01:38, vous avez écrit : > Hi, > > I want to write the classical statistic mean with \bar{x} = > \frac{\sum_{i=1}^n x_i}{n}, but that doesn't display like I > expected. When I introduce \frac the subscript n and _{i=1} display > on the side of the sum and not above

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF?

2001-10-28 Thread Robin Turner
I've experienced this problem when viewing with Adobe Acrobat (on Windows), but never with GhostView or Konqueror. Try using pslatex as the base font, and pdflatex to export. Robin Harry Mangalam wrote: > > Hi All, > > As a Lyx newbie (second paper using Lyx, 1st on my own) I have been pleasa

Re: tth and lyx

2001-10-28 Thread Robin Turner
"Dr. Louis A. Turk" wrote: > > Is there any way to interface tth with lyx so that tth shows up on the > File/Export menu? As far as I remember, LyX detects tth automatically and runs it in preference to later2html. Try reconfiguring LyX. Robin

Re: BibTex

2001-10-28 Thread Robin Turner
"Christopher M. Jones" wrote: > > foo.bib has to be in your TeX path. Put it under /usr/share/texmf/bibtex/bib, > or the equivalent in whatever distro you are using, and run texconfig rehash. > > Name the file in your document using \bibliography{foo} (not foo.bib) in TeX > mode (red text) You