Re: latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: > I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in > latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links ??? insert->minipage and you'll get what you want. Than insert the figure as usual and the caption, too. Herbert -- http://www.

latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links Herbert). I want to have the image on the left and on the right Centered Large text, a couple line returns, then the caption that also has a few line retur

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:45:16PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking > > on LyX too long. > > If I set the XForms widget colours to the light green that KLyX used > to default to it looks very similar to that "modern" toolkit. > > So w

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > > > 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for > > > another year? > > > > I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. > > And everyone else wou

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for > > another year? > > I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking on LyX

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Robin Turner wrote: > 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for > another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. They may not be sexy (what toolkit is?) but LyX looks a lot prettier than it did in 0.10.7 guise. An

Writing Russian

2002-01-06 Thread Peter Clark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here's a puzzle, and since I've seen Russian users on the list, hopefully I'll get an easy answer. I want to write in Russian, but whenever I do so under LyX, nothing happens. That is, no cursor movement, no "?" (as happens when I forget to

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread John O'Gorman
Kent Kostuk wrote: > > Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. > > I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX > remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a > cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). I too have had difficulties ge

Proceedings

2002-01-06 Thread Guido Milanese
This is basically a LaTeX question, so I do apologize. But I could not find a LyX solution for this problem. I have to edit the proceedings of a conference. I already imported all the papers (normally written in Word) into LyX. I would like to obtain something like a series of "reports" (meani

Re: title for subfigures

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Schanz wrote: > I need to insert a word in "Kaptitälchen" (capitals?) in the title of a > subfigure. Is there a way to do this? > I am using LyX 1.1.6fix2. insert float and figure as usual and write in the subfigurefield \textsc{a caption} Herbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:42:52AM -0600, Kent Kostuk wrote: > Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. > > I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX > remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a > cheaper and more stable approach (no cr

title for subfigures

2002-01-06 Thread Christian Schanz
I need to insert a word in "Kaptitälchen" (capitals?) in the title of a subfigure. Is there a way to do this? I am using LyX 1.1.6fix2. Greetings __ __/_/\ /_/\_\/ \_\/_/\ Christian \_\/

Re: figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: > I tried with by inserting a 2x1 table in a figure float and putting the > image in the right cell and typing in the left, but the next in the left > cell got split half above the figure (on the left) and half below. Do I > need to use the floatfit package for this? (I tried qui

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kent Kostuk
Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). What kind of results have others had using a Windows based X-s

figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I'm using lyx-1.2-cvs with the article class. I want to insert a figure in a float with the caption on the left side: ie: (I don't care where the figure # goes, just the comments) blah blah blah __ Fig 1:--- comments | | ___ __ blah blah I tried with b

LyX and Type1 fonts

2002-01-06 Thread J . S .
Where can I find out how I can make LyX recognize the Type1 fonts on my system? Is it mandatory to add the dirs in XF86Config first? Thanks.