Re: Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Walter H. van Holst
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 08:27, Herbert Voss wrote: > this has nothing to do with lyx! The image is still too big in > it's height. Scale it down. that's all Boy, do I feel stupid. Scaling it somewhat down does indeed do the trick. How come LyX is able to put the whole shebang together on a singl

Re: acronyms

2002-07-09 Thread Pierre Marc Dumuid
> I don't really know whether it is worth the hassle to implement > especially as it does not seem to save any typing. You have to give the > full name once anyway (be it in that "list" or at the first occurence) and > can use the abbrevation afterwards... Or do I miss your point? > > But m

Re: Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Walter H. van Holst wrote: > OK, then the way LyX handles the size of a picture is a problem. Take > the original example I send, get the picture I mentioned in it and scale > it to 60% instead of the 70% in the document. You'll end up with this > DVI: this has nothing to do with lyx! The image

Re: Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Walter H. van Holst
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 06:16, Herbert Voss wrote: > here is my dvi, only one page, the title! OK, then the way LyX handles the size of a picture is a problem. Take the original example I send, get the picture I mentioned in it and scale it to 60% instead of the 70% in the document. You'll end up

Re: acronyms

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 12:43:13PM +0930, Pierre Marc Dumuid wrote: > This may have already been done, but in case it hasn't I thought I'd ask... It has not be done yet. I don't really know whether it is worth the hassle to implement especially as it does not seem to save any typing. You have

Editing PDF's and font appearances

2002-07-09 Thread Sid Carter
Hi, Is it possible to edit PDF files created by other editors using LyX ? If LyX cannot do it, is there any other program which does it (Open-Source) ? A different question: I have created a CV using the cv template. The fonts looks garbled/hazy when I see it in "acroread", but looks good when

Re: Joining PDFs and changing spacing

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Peter Clark wrote: > First question: how does one go about joining two PDF files? (I'm running > Linux). I don't know if there a linux command, but you can do it with LyX http://www.lyx.org/help/pdf/pdf.php3#a5 > Second question: is there an easy way to go from single spacing to

Re: Change comas with dots in equations

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:36:23PM -0500, César Carlos Díaz Torrejón wrote: > I try to write mi thesis with many equations and in spanish, but the > problems is that when I include a number in equation during compilation > the dot change for coma, and in spanish we use dot. Example > > I wr

Re: Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Walter H. van Holst wrote: > On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 20:12, Herbert Voss wrote: > > >>try it in this way. I have version 1.2 >> > > I have version 1.2 as well and the version you sent is worse. If you > look at the DVI you still see an empty title page, followed by a > numbered page with the tit

Joining PDFs and changing spacing

2002-07-09 Thread Peter Clark
First question: how does one go about joining two PDF files? (I'm running Linux). Second question: is there an easy way to go from single spacing to double spacing in LyX? I've created a fancy layout for my title pages, but when I doublespace my reports, the title page also gets

Re: Create a new file with "File open"(feature request)

2002-07-09 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 06:56:49PM +0200, Thomas Klimpel wrote: > On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Matt Brennan writes > > As I recal, in v.1.1, you were able to create a new file by typing its > > name in the File->Open... popup. Now in v. 1.2 this is no longer > > possible. Hopefully, it should be easy t

Re: NULL char in structure

2002-07-09 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 06:21:34PM +0200, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > ERROR (Paragraph::writeFile): NULL char in structure. > > Known problem ? I haven't seen any reports. If you can make a small document that causes this error when you save it, that would be useful regards john -- "I know

Re: Lyx 1.2 - Badvalue id:24 error - could be X server color depth related

2002-07-09 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 11:37:29AM +0100, Surinder S. Dio wrote: > ~% ldd pkg/lyx-1.2.0/bin/lyx > libforms.so.0.89 => /usr/local/lib/libforms.so.0.89 We need the patch-level version of xforms too ideally. It is probably an xforms bug. You could try one of the xforms 1.0 release cand

acronyms

2002-07-09 Thread Pierre Marc Dumuid
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has thought of the following idea: Typically, when writing documents, any acronyms, (ie FIR for Finite Impulse Response), on first usage must be written in full followed by the acronym in short. Is it possible, that a key-stroke be made identifying the desire for

Docbook status in 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Kevin Page
Hi, I've used lyx previously (very successfully, I may add - thanks!) in the past for creating LaTeX based output. I'm writing my thesis, and would ideally like the base document to use DocBook. I've have a brief experiment with the DocBook book class, though output was not ideal. I've looked

Re: Change comas with dots in equations

2002-07-09 Thread César Carlos Díaz Torrejón
Thank to All: I can do it Best Regards On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 14:29, Pedro Tejedor wrote: > César Carlos Díaz Torrejón wrote: > > > I try to write mi thesis with many equations and in spanish, but the > > problems is that when I include a number in equation during compilation > > the dot chan

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19517.html > Roberto> 3. ERT Instets created with 1.1.6fix4 became nested insets in > Roberto> 1.2.0 (which give error messages) > > Hmm, didn't you report this one? It is not fixed as far as I know. I reported it here. Even sent a screensh

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - > "Roberto" == Roberto Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Roberto> When LyX 1.2.0 was released I upgraded. After trying to > Roberto> compile my project with the new version, a few things didn't > Roberto> show up right. To name a couple: > > Roberto

Re: Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Walter H. van Holst
On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 20:12, Herbert Voss wrote: > try it in this way. I have version 1.2 I have version 1.2 as well and the version you sent is worse. If you look at the DVI you still see an empty title page, followed by a numbered page with the title and the figure. The figure however is shift

Re: Change comas with dots in equations

2002-07-09 Thread Pedro Tejedor
César Carlos Díaz Torrejón wrote: > I try to write mi thesis with many equations and in spanish, but the > problems is that when I include a number in equation during compilation > the dot change for coma, and in spanish we use dot. Example > > I write in lyx 13.6 eV in math mode, but when

Re: Change comas with dots in equations

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
César Carlos Díaz Torrejón wrote: > I try to write mi thesis with many equations and in spanish, but the > problems is that when I include a number in equation during compilation > the dot change for coma, and in spanish we use dot. Example > > I write in lyx 13.6 eV in math mode, but when

Re: Color -> BW

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Max Bian wrote: > I am trying to make the output of lyx/view PS pure black/white. However > some of the included eps graphics are color. Is there a trick to make > the final postscript pure BW without converting the eps figures > individually? only possible, when you insert graphics of ano

Re: Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Walter H. van Holst wrote: > > Upon finalising my thesis I decided to put a fancy picture on the > title page. And here my troubles began. The problem is that both the > title and the picture end up on the second page, while the actual > title page remains empty. Attached an example lyx file, th

RE: Pictausch??

2002-07-09 Thread nicolescholiz1
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Change comas with dots in equations

2002-07-09 Thread César Carlos Díaz Torrejón
Hello All again: I try to write mi thesis with many equations and in spanish, but the problems is that when I include a number in equation during compilation the dot change for coma, and in spanish we use dot. Example I write in lyx 13.6 eV in math mode, but when dvi is generated

Titlepage troubles

2002-07-09 Thread Walter H. van Holst
Hello, Upon finalising my thesis I decided to put a fancy picture on the title page. And here my troubles began. The problem is that both the title and the picture end up on the second page, while the actual title page remains empty. Attached an example lyx file, the image can be found on http://

Color -> BW

2002-07-09 Thread Max Bian
Hello, I am trying to make the output of lyx/view PS pure black/white. However some of the included eps graphics are color. Is there a trick to make the final postscript pure BW without converting the eps figures individually? Thanks. Max

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andre> On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:38:50AM -0300, Roberto Hernandez Andre> wrote: >> I still haven't gotten around to fixing everything. My question is: >> will there be any new changes in the file format in version 1.2.1 >> or 1.2.2? If s

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Roberto" == Roberto Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Roberto> OK, this brings up a question. I wrote my final project (I Roberto> think they call it "diploma" in Europe) using LyX 1.1.6fix4. Roberto> When LyX 1.2.0 was released I upgraded. After trying to Roberto> compile my project w

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:38:50AM -0300, Roberto Hernandez wrote: > I still haven't gotten around to fixing everything. My question is: will > there be any new changes in the file format in version 1.2.1 or 1.2.2? > If so, then I probably shouldn't even bother to fix up my project yet. There s

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Roberto Hernandez
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Andre> Does this mean you have a patch, Herbert? > > Yes, Herbert has a patch (if this is what I think it is). My plan was > to add that to 1.2.2, but if I find some time next week, I'll put it > directly in 1.2.1 (which already has too many things in :) OK, this br

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Wayan" == Wayan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Wayan> On 9 Jul 2002, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Yes, Herbert has a patch (if this is what I think it is). My plan >> was to add that to 1.2.2, but if I find some time next week, I'll >> put it directly in 1.2.1 (which already has too many

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Wayan
On 9 Jul 2002, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Yes, Herbert has a patch (if this is what I think it is). My plan was > to add that to 1.2.2, but if I find some time next week, I'll put it > directly in 1.2.1 (which already has too many things in :) When would the 1.2.1 be released? Wayan

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:43:03PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > >>>I though it'd be nice to support the symbols from wasy (but not really >>>the \oiint stuff)... >>> >>wasy is ok, but it uses a lot of memory for its symbols. >> > > When run thruogh LaTeX or the font itsel

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:43:03PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > >I though it'd be nice to support the symbols from wasy (but not really > >the \oiint stuff)... > > wasy is ok, but it uses a lot of memory for its symbols. When run thruogh LaTeX or the font itself? I'd go just for the screen suppo

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:10:49PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > >>>Why don't we do "Right" it as we do with the AMS Fonts then? >>> >> >>something like this?? >> >>http://groups.google.com/groups?q=oiint+group:comp.text.tex&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=30SEP199723123880%40reg.t

Re: Proper URLs from Insert->url

2002-07-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andre> On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:27:55AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: >> On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Herbert Voss wrote: > > :) My point is >> precisely to avoid using ERT if at all possible, and > > achieve >> the same effect via Lyx's insert-

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:10:49PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > >Why don't we do "Right" it as we do with the AMS Fonts then? > > > something like this?? > > >http://groups.google.com/groups?q=oiint+group:comp.text.tex&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=30SEP199723123880%40reg.triumf.ca&rnum=6 I though

Re: help - layouts not found

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Ery Djunaedy wrote: > Hi, > I just installed Lyx 1.2. But apparently I could not see many document > class. These are the classes available in "document layout" window: > - article (6 of them) > - book (2 of them) > - letter (2 of them) > - report > - seminar > - slide > > I could not open my ol

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Poenitz wrote: >>http://www.lyx.org/help/symbols/wasysym.php has a oiint also >> > > Ah... so we "support" wasysym by providing help? no, as I said wasysym is not the best solution. the ints are more upright than italic. esint is a very new package and I do not look into the code, to se

Re: help - layouts not found

2002-07-09 Thread Arve Klavenes
Same happened to me, but all I have now are article, book, letter, linuxdoc and report. Tried the old magic Edit->Reconfigure, but this time it won't help. Using Lyx with cygwin and miktex. Regards, Arve 09.07.2002 11:34:04, Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > Also, I have a bug that's really bothering me (I can live with this > > "limits" bug, and also with the "crash with E"). It seems the mini > > buffer does not answer when I click in it. > > What happens if you type M-x? This is the short cut to access the > minibuffer.

Re: help - layouts not found

2002-07-09 Thread Ery Djunaedy
Yes, below is the last lines of the output: +Inspection done. +Read the file doc/LyXConfig.lyx for more information. creating textclass.lst creating packages.lst creating doc/LaTeXConfig.lyx creating lyxrc.defaults checking for TeX fonts checking [for cmex10]... kpsewhich: Can't

Re: help - layouts not found

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:16:11AM +0200, Ery Djunaedy wrote: > I could not open my old letters written with g-brief-en layout, for > example. The strange thing is, that all the layouts file do exist in > layouts directory. Have you tried to run Edit->Reconfigure in LyX? Andre' -- Those who de

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:04:29AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > But the problem is also present for the \iiint and this is from a "well known" > package, isn't it? Yes, but here the problem is that it is not a symbol (as in "one char from some font") but a macro that uses several symbols. > >

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 10:57:52AM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > >http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%5Coiint+group:comp.text.tex&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=yfilmnl283a.fsf%40triumf.ca&rnum=1 That's a bit above the level of LaTeX LyX understands Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in

help - layouts not found

2002-07-09 Thread Ery Djunaedy
Hi, I just installed Lyx 1.2. But apparently I could not see many document class. These are the classes available in "document layout" window: - article (6 of them) - book (2 of them) - letter (2 of them) - report - seminar - slide I could not open my old letters written with g-brief-en layout, f

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Olivier Ripoll wrote: > > http://www.lyx.org/help/symbols/wasysym.php has a oiint also Here is a better one ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/esint/esint.readme Herbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:51:14AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > > I have set a small html page with screenshots to illustrate the problem. > > Also there is a lyx file at the bottom: > > http://olivier.ripoll.free.fr/lyx/lyx_limits.html > > Aehm... I just noticed that you

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:51:14AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > >>I have set a small html page with screenshots to illustrate the problem. >>Also there is a lyx file at the bottom: >>http://olivier.ripoll.free.fr/lyx/lyx_limits.html >> > > Aehm... I just noticed that yo

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Rod Pinna
> To everybody: I found a \oiint in some pxfonts.sty in my local LaTeX tree. > Is this widely used/sufficiently common that proper LyX support for these > things would count as "nice feature"? >From what I've seen on comp.text.tex, the txfont and pxfont packages are strongly deprecated. There ar

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Ralf Goertz
Am Montag, 8. Juli 2002 17:14 schrieb Andre Poenitz: > On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 03:52:05PM +0200, Ralf Goertz wrote: > > > The '\limit' iformation as implemented 'sticks' to the super/subscript. > > > So if that is deleted, the limit is lost as well. > > > > But I don't delete anything. I toggle th

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:51:14AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > I have set a small html page with screenshots to illustrate the problem. > Also there is a lyx file at the bottom: > http://olivier.ripoll.free.fr/lyx/lyx_limits.html Aehm... I just noticed that you defined your own \oiint in the p

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:51:14AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 02:52:40PM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > > > Okay, maybe not export, but "view as pdf (pdflatex)" gives the correct > > > behaviour. And when I save and reopen, it's gone. > > >

Re: "\limits" bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 02:52:40PM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: > > Okay, maybe not export, but "view as pdf (pdflatex)" gives the correct > > behaviour. And when I save and reopen, it's gone. > > So it must be the read-in then. What does the .lyx look like? > > Andre' >