Final project format requirements

2001-10-30 Thread Roberto Hernandez
Hello everyone, I'm a new user of LyX. I decided to use it to typeset my final project report for my undergrad degree. The ease of use is great, I had been thinking about using LaTeX for a while and LyX is proving to be a great way to get started. I read the Tutorial that comes with version 1.

Questions about importing from LaTeX

2001-10-30 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, I'm using the CVS version of LyX. Is this the right place to ask questions or should they all go to lyx-devel? L -- Laurent Duperval Coulez-vous sur mes pas avec la circonspection du serpent marchant sur des oeufs! -A

Re: 'Fi' converted to theta

2001-10-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: > 3. (for lyx-1.1.6) Open the dialog preferences in lyx. Go to > converter->converter tab, select the dvi->ps converter and change the > converter to 'dvips -G0 -o $$o $$i'. > Furthermore, goto the output->printer tab, and enter -G0 in the > 'extra options'

Re: Can one create a novel list for enumeration?

2001-10-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 11:45:02AM -0800, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > where I need > > 1. test 1 >(a) ans 1 >(b) ans 2 >(c) ans 3 >(d) ans 4 >(e) ans 5 > (ab) ans 6 > (ac) ans 7 > ... > (bc) --- > (bd) --- > ... > (cd) --- > (ce) --- > ... > (abc) --- > (abd) ---

Re: 'Fi' converted to theta

2001-10-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 01:48:03PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: > Thanks, Dekel! That is indeed the problem. When I ran dvips with the '-G0' > switch the 'fi' ligature came out as 'fi' and not Theta. For a permanent fix, choose one of the following methods

Re: 'Fi' converted to theta

2001-10-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > Aha! I didn't realize that this was a FAQ (I'll look there next time). > > Where do I add the '-G0' switch and what is the full syntax that I use? I'm > > printing to file from LyX and it comes out as a PostScript file. > > Lets try to see if these is

Re: 'Fi' converted to theta

2001-10-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 11:39:17AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > >If the problem arises, suppress the -G1 switch: if you were using it > >explicitly, don't; if you were using -Ppdf, add -G0 to suppress the > >implicit switch in the pseudo-printer file. > > Aha! I didn't realize that

Re: Can one create a novel list for enumeration?

2001-10-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 05:24:50PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > > Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > > > > I use multiple choice questions in some of my exams which are graded by > > > machine (scantron). The form is limited to 5 choices (A-E), but one can > > > extend this b

Re: Can one create a novel list for enumeration?

2001-10-30 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 05:24:50PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > > I use multiple choice questions in some of my exams which are graded by > > machine (scantron). The form is limited to 5 choices (A-E), but one can > > extend this by allowing choices such as AB, AC, or

Re: hidden features

2001-10-30 Thread Renaud MICHEL
Le Mardi 30 Octobre 2001 20:25, vous avez écrit : > Hi! > > I wonder, where can I read more about LyX. > Yesterday eg. I realize, that hitting Alt-M 8 inserts infinity sign in > math mode... > > I really wonder, if it is possible to write latex macros, and use LaTeX > macros in the dummy way. I me

Re: Lyx and LinuxDoc

2001-10-30 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 03:15:46PM +0200, Yannick Patois wrote: > > PS: I have a few other questions, that I asked myself about the way Lyx > > does this things (when fixing a few stuff in DocBook I went to the Lyx > > code): > > Wha

Re: Open Source IT Newsletter

2001-10-30 Thread Paul Borgermans
Is this the same? http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reviews/3871/1 Cya Paul George De Bruin wrote: > The coming up section from the Open Source IT Newsletter: > > COMING UP: > > * .comment with Dennis Powell > * Linux From Scratch > * Word to the Wise: LyX: The Document Processor >

Re: problem installing macro package

2001-10-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Sven Esmark wrote: > > Hi Lyxers, > > I'm trying to draw commutative diagrams, which is known to be supported by > the eplain macro package. The docs of eplain explain the appropriate settings > to be made: > all that is needed seems to be a "\input eplain" command at the beginning of > my tex f

Re: Can one create a novel list for enumeration?

2001-10-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > I use multiple choice questions in some of my exams which are graded by > machine (scantron). The form is limited to 5 choices (A-E), but one can > extend this by allowing choices such as AB, AC, or BCE (all the way out to > ABCDE :). > > Is there any way to define suc

problem installing macro package

2001-10-30 Thread Sven Esmark
Hi Lyxers, I'm trying to draw commutative diagrams, which is known to be supported by the eplain macro package. The docs of eplain explain the appropriate settings to be made: all that is needed seems to be a "\input eplain" command at the beginning of my tex file. Ok, I tried to insert this

eplain macros

2001-10-30 Thread Sven Esmark
Hi Lyxers, I'm trying to draw commutative diagrams, which is known to be supported by the eplain macro package. The docs of eplain explain the appropriate settings to be made: all that is needed seems to be a "\input eplain" command at the beginning of my tex file. Ok, I tried to insert this

Re: Lyx and LinuxDoc

2001-10-30 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 03:15:46PM +0200, Yannick Patois wrote: > Hi, [...] > Thanks for your attention, > > Yannick Second part. :-) > PS: I have a few other questions, that I asked myself about the way Lyx > does this things (when fixing a few stuff in DocBook I went to the Lyx > code

eplain macros

2001-10-30 Thread Sven Esmark
Hi Lyxers, I'm trying to draw commutative diagrams, which is known to be supported by the eplain macro package. The docs of eplain explain the appropriate settings to be made: all that is needed seems to be a "\input eplain" command at the beginning of my tex file. Ok, I tried to insert this

eplain macros

2001-10-30 Thread Sven Esmark
Hi Lyxers, I'm trying to draw commutative diagrams, which is known to be supported by the eplain macro package. The docs of eplain explain the appropriate settings to be made: all that is needed seems to be a "\input eplain" command at the beginning of my tex file. Ok, I tried to insert this

Can one create a novel list for enumeration?

2001-10-30 Thread Kenward Vaughan
I use multiple choice questions in some of my exams which are graded by machine (scantron). The form is limited to 5 choices (A-E), but one can extend this by allowing choices such as AB, AC, or BCE (all the way out to ABCDE :). Is there any way to define such a sequence which would then get used

csv2lyx-0.0.6fix2

2001-10-30 Thread Antonio Gulino
Hi, Günter have translate and improved the documentation of csv2lyx (that you can find in the attachement) for the documentation do this: (before change the name: mv csv2lyx-0.0.6fix2 csv2lyx) Documentation in html format: pod2html csv2lyx > csv2lyx.html Man-page: pod2man csv2lyx > csv2lyx.1 af

Re: two languages

2001-10-30 Thread Giorgio Corani
"Manuel Campos Martínez" wrote: > > I'm writing an article, and the abstract must appear in two lenguages. > > I have two questions: > - I can't put the Abstract enviroment twice. Is this posible. > - The word 'Abstract' must appear in Spanish and English within the abstract >enviroment. > >

two languages

2001-10-30 Thread Manuel Campos Martínez
I'm writing an article, and the abstract must appear in two lenguages. I have two questions: - I can't put the Abstract enviroment twice. Is this posible. - The word 'Abstract' must appear in Spanish and English within the abstract enviroment. I mean: - TITLE Resu