Re: Book class

2002-03-08 Thread Stephen Pirie
Thanks Herbert, I'll look more closely at Koma-script Book (which seems more suited of the two that you suggested). I had assumed that there might be a latex book class (with relevant sectioning) that was used by the occasional commercial publisher (to layout the book in standard book publish

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 08 March 2002 05:27, Juergen Fenn wrote: > Hello *, > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterday. My experien

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Philipp Reichmuth wrote: > JF> I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > JF> interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > JF> lyx-users mailing list. I'll put in a vote for the retention of the mailling list regardless

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Philipp Reichmuth
JF> I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be JF> interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the JF> lyx-users mailing list. I am definitely in favour of a newsgroup, if possible parallel to the mailing list or synchronized with it. The newsgroup h

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Bruce Veidt
I would strongly prefer retaining the mailing list. A newsgroup should only be considered if it can run in parallel with the mailing list. -- Bruce Veidt National Research Council [EMAIL PROTECTED] Box 248 (250)493-2277 Penticton, BC V2A 6K3 fax: 493

Re: Book class

2002-03-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Stephen Pirie wrote: > Hello, > > I'm relatively new to Lyx (have latest version: 1.1.6fix4), and, at > first glance (I've skimmed through the Lyx Users Guide, Tutorial, > Extended Lyx Features and Customizing Lyx), Lyx appears to be ideal for > my purpose of writing and typesetting a book. > >

Re: pinning down footnote location

2002-03-08 Thread Rachel Collins
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 12:46:31 -0600 (CST) "Ben Luey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using lyx-cvs with the article class and I want to pin my footnotes > down to the bottom of the page. Currently, if there is a space at the > bottom of a page because I have a new section or graphic starting on th

Re: instructions on fixing rendering of eps figures in lyx

2002-03-08 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 04:42:13PM +, michael jones wrote: > I went to the suggested link: > http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=124957&group_id=1897 The fix is included in 6.53, so download and install that. > diff -c ./gdevxini.c ../src/gdevxini.c > *** ./gdevxini.c Fri De

Book class

2002-03-08 Thread Stephen Pirie
Hello, I'm relatively new to Lyx (have latest version: 1.1.6fix4), and, at first glance (I've skimmed through the Lyx Users Guide, Tutorial, Extended Lyx Features and Customizing Lyx), Lyx appears to be ideal for my purpose of writing and typesetting a book. However, I've not been able to find r

Re: Delete instead of Find

2002-03-08 Thread Renaud MICHEL
Le Vendredi 8 Mars 2002 19:00, vous avez écrit : > Dangerous Bug: > RH 7.2 + LyX 1.1.6fix4 > Assume I would like to find the word XY in the text. When I write XY into > 'Find' box of Edit->Find and Replace (leaving the 'Replace' box empty), > and, quite logically, press 'Enter', then it does not j

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi *, First of all: Thanks for all participating in this petty poll. As for Oliver's problem regarding viewing threads in email clients I recommend Netscape 4 which is, of course, available for Macintosh and Linux, too. It should also run on OS X / Darwin. One more participant, Vitaly Lipatov (

Delete instead of Find

2002-03-08 Thread Laszlo E Szabo
Dangerous Bug: RH 7.2 + LyX 1.1.6fix4 Assume I would like to find the word XY in the text. When I write XY into 'Find' box of Edit->Find and Replace (leaving the 'Replace' box empty), and, quite logically, press 'Enter', then it does not jump to the place where the word XY is found, but deletes

Delete instead of Find

2002-03-08 Thread Laszlo E Szabo
Dangerous Bug: RH 7.2 + LyX 1.1.6fix4 Assume I would like to find the word XY in the text. When I write XY into 'Find' box of Edit->Find and Replace (leaving the 'Replace' box empty), and, quite logically, press 'Enter', then it does not jump to the place where the word XY is found, but deletes

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Vitaly Lipatov
On 8 March 2002 18:00, Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:57:28PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > > hm, and with language english all works well? > > Yes, and any other language what I tried (french, german, russian) is > ok. > > Can you try it? I'm tried on 2 system the results the s

instructions on fixing rendering of eps figures in lyx

2002-03-08 Thread michael jones
Hi: I am trying to fix the eps rendering problem for inline figures outlined in the FAQ for Lyx (sec. 7.4). I went to the suggested link: http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=124957&group_id=1897 where I found the "fix" : diff -c ./gdevxini.c ../src/gdevxini.c *** ./gdevxini.c

Re: Re: display pictures in lyx

2002-03-08 Thread Guenter Milde
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 16:01:45 + wrote John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:48:22AM +0100, Artur Walter wrote: > > > I am a very convinced Lyx user so far. However, after installing the latest > > SUSE 7.3 and lyx 1.1.6fix2 the *.eps pictures are not longer displayed

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Alain Castera
It's working here with 1.1.6fix4 ??? Did I understand correctly ? - load Intro.lyx - change language to magyar - then view->postcript Ok ! But Babel claimed it had no hyphenation patterns for magyar. Have you ? Could the problem be there ? Alain On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Zrub

Re: display pictures in lyx

2002-03-08 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:48:22AM +0100, Artur Walter wrote: > I am a very convinced Lyx user so far. However, after installing the latest > SUSE 7.3 and lyx 1.1.6fix2 the *.eps pictures are not longer displayed in > the text. Furthermore, I permanently got the messages: > > Xlib: connecti

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 08:18:28AM -0300, Roberto Hernandez wrote: > The only problem I'd have with a newsgroup is that I haven't found any > good servers that are free and allow posting. This might be OT, but if > you know of any, send them my way... Ask your ISP, they usually (reluctantly) pr

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:01:14PM +0100, Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > Well, I'm prefer mailing list There is one more vote for newsgroup. (Concerning the threading -- use mutt, it has both threads in mails and supports newsgroups reading). Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 138 Highland Ave. #

Re: LyX is driving me crazy

2002-03-08 Thread Matej Cepl
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 10:44:02AM +0200, Taimo Peelo wrote: > > because lyx has no idea what kind of packages you are > > using and what they are doing. > > I'm afraid i wasn't quite correct. There is no latex support for estonian, > using texconfig to edit language.dat > there is _no_ line abou

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:57:28PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > >>hm, and with language english all works well? >> > Yes, and any other language what I tried (french, german, russian) is > ok. > > Can you try it? I'm tried on 2 system the results the same... I have onl

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2002-03-08 Thread Giorgio Corani
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Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 11:27:37AM +0100, Juergen Fenn wrote: > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterday. I guess the

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:57:28PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > hm, and with language english all works well? Yes, and any other language what I tried (french, german, russian) is ok. Can you try it? I'm tried on 2 system the results the same... Zrubi

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:25:57PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > >>what's in your preamble? >> > nothing... hm, and with language english all works well? Herbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Alexander Volovics
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 07:33:21AM -0500, Ronald Florence wrote: > Juergen Fenn writes: > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. > I would much prefer a newsgro

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 03:25:57PM +0100, Herbert Voss wrote: > what's in your preamble? nothing... Zrubi

Re: LyX is driving me crazy

2002-03-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Taimo Peelo wrote: > I'm afraid i wasn't quite correct. There is no latex support for estonian, > using texconfig to edit language.dat > there is _no_ line about estonian to uncomment and in > /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/hyphen/ no estonian hyphenation file exists. > > But as i said, i _can set

Re: LyX crashes X Server

2002-03-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Konrad Blum wrote: > Hi, > > I am using 1.1.6fix1 under KDE with SuSE Linux 7.1 > If LyX documents get a little bit more complicated (some jpg pictures, > some tables) it happens frequently that LyX crashes and when dying takes > down the X Server and the whole KDE session. > > Normally afterwa

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > After I'm upgraded to 1.1.6fix4 form 1.1.6fix3 I'm getting this error > messages when I'm trying to print or just make a latex file. > Well, just if the document language set to "magyar" :( > Maybe you can try it if you set the Intro.lyx language to magyar and try > to see

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
Well, I'm prefer mailing list Zrubi

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Oliver Margraf) writes: | Hello, too. > | IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are | better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems | to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than | within a mailing-list. _

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Oliver" == Oliver Margraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Oliver> Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the Oliver> archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Hmm, we have a mail archive for this mailing lists. Oliver> Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Oliver Margraf
Hello, too. IMHO, I think a newsgroup woould be better - the archiving options are better, than saving lots of emails. Also, for me, a newsreader seems to be better, because the view of the threads is more clear than within a mailing-list. Oliver

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ian Truelsen
Juergen Fenn writes: > Hello *, > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterday. > > Would you prefer to keep the ma

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Francesco Scaglioni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS | firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be | unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via | web interfaces is slow and tedious. If a ne

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
As I am unable to access news servers from behind the two NHS firewalls that are between me and the out-side world I would be unhappy if the mailing list were to finish. Accessing news groups via web interfaces is slow and tedious. Just a thought F

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread vecchiato
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Ronald Florence wrote: > Juergen Fenn writes: > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. > > I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list. > > --

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Ronald Florence
Juergen Fenn writes: I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. I would much prefer a newsgroup to the list. -- Ronald Florence www.18james.com

Re: Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 12:50:11PM +0100, Zrubecz Laszlo wrote: > Hi, > > After I'm upgraded to 1.1.6fix4 form 1.1.6fix3 I'm getting this error > messages when I'm trying to print or just make a latex file. > Well, just if the document language set to "magyar" :( Sorry, I'm forgotten something i

Illegal parameter number in definition of ...

2002-03-08 Thread Zrubecz Laszlo
Hi, After I'm upgraded to 1.1.6fix4 form 1.1.6fix3 I'm getting this error messages when I'm trying to print or just make a latex file. Well, just if the document language set to "magyar" :( Maybe you can try it if you set the Intro.lyx language to magyar and try to see the postscript version...

Re: A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Roberto Hernandez
Juergen Fenn wrote: > Hello *, > > I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be > interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the > lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex > yesterday. > > Would you prefer to keep the mailing

LyX crashes X Server

2002-03-08 Thread Konrad Blum
Hi, I am using 1.1.6fix1 under KDE with SuSE Linux 7.1 If LyX documents get a little bit more complicated (some jpg pictures, some tables) it happens frequently that LyX crashes and when dying takes down the X Server and the whole KDE session. Normally afterwards I cannot access the that lyx fil

display pictures in lyx

2002-03-08 Thread Artur Walter
Hallo, I am a very convinced Lyx user so far. However, after installing the latest SUSE 7.3 and lyx 1.1.6fix2 the *.eps pictures are not longer displayed in the text. Furthermore, I permanently got the messages: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: XDM authorization key matc

A Newsgroup For LyX

2002-03-08 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hello *, I just would like to ask everyone on the list whether you would be interested in setting up a newsgroup for LyX instead of or besides the lyx-users mailing list. The idea has come up in de.comp.text.tex yesterday. Would you prefer to keep the mailing list alive or would you also like t

Re: LyX is driving me crazy

2002-03-08 Thread Taimo Peelo
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 06:47, Herbert Voss wrote > Taimo Peelo wrote: > > >>do you have the estonian language for latex installed? > >>have a look at: > >>http://www.lyx.org/help/language/hyphen.php#wrong > >> > > Checked it, there is no estonian language package for latex. But then, why > > doesn't