Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Yes it works, many thanks. My upcoming set of lecture notes was the first thing I had written Lyx 1.2.3 and my first time with FoilTex. I got used to entering \mathtt etc by hand in Lyx 1.1 and as I got the brackets I never suspect Lyx further. Best wishes, David Paul A. Rubin w

Re: notebook2e

2003-01-16 Thread Rod Pinna
> > Both notebook2e.sty and amsmath tries to define a \Vec command... > > > Actually, I think I found it...the amsmath package needs to come after > > notebook2e.sty > > > > Is that possible? > > No, but you can put > \let\Vec=\undefined > in the preamble. > Thanks very much. The root of the

Re: Figure number in section heading

2003-01-16 Thread Paul Medwell
I don't mean this to be a big issue - I'm quite happy to use the command in the pre-amble. For your information, I have attached an example file that doesn't work on my machine with the label in upper-case. Perhaps it is because I am only using LyX 1.2.1? Thanks for your interest in this probl

Re: notebook2e

2003-01-16 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:42:10PM +0800, Rod Pinna wrote: > Just as a followup...deleting everything else out of the preamble results > in an error > > \Vec already defined > > ...athAccetn{\Vec}{\mathord}{letters}{'202} > > which doesn't mean anything to me. Both notebook2e.sty and amsmath tr

Re: Problem with captions in floats

2003-01-16 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:38:09PM -0800, Howard Philips wrote: > >At this point everything looks all right at the LyX > window. If I view my document by doing View -> DVI or > View -> Postscript from the main menu, the figure > appears just as expected. > >The problem is, when I print th

Re: Seminar class too hard in LyX?

2003-01-16 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 01:30:07PM +1300, John O'Gorman wrote: > I'm still trying to master LyX's seminar class (before going on to > Prosper). > > I am dismayed to find that seminar seems to be a class where it is > harder to create a document using LyX. I hope someone can give > me the hint that

Re: Figure number in section heading

2003-01-16 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:06:02AM +1030, Paul Medwell wrote: > FYI... > > Changing the label to upper-case did not work, but adding > \def\MakeUppercase#1{#1} > to the pre-amble did. Changing the label to upper case should work.

Re: Letter Opening ?

2003-01-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Nicolas Ferre' schrieb: I try to write a simple letter using lyx1.2.3 (class/layout letter), but it fails with the \opening stuff. The lyx error message means that \opening is not recognized. Actually, if I export my letter in tex, the \begin{letter} ... \end{letter} does not appear ! Is there som

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: > > I guess that settles it. > > Statsformat is for non-Swedish readers, "government format". > Hopefully... just for fun I read some more at that site. This page was kind of interesting: http://www.books-on-demand.com/Kalkyl.asp you can enter

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread William Adams
Henrik Edlund said: >This is a jungle and nobody seems to know anything about it. Not >even the people responsible. Sigh. >I am going to talk to the university printers tomorrow and see if >they can shed some light on this. That's the proper place for an authoritative answer. Belike the inconsis

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: CR> And I've also found that both G5 and S5 seems to be standard CR> formats... CR> CR> http://www.books-on-demand.com/handbok/bokens_format.htm CR> CR> they write that G5, 169x239 mm, for educational stuff, and CR> "Statsformat", 165x242 mm, f

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: > > CR> http://www.sgr.nada.kth.se/misc/tex/nadapkg/nadarapp.pdf > CR> > CR> where they say that a thesis is normally printed on the page format > CR> > CR> G5, 240mm x 170mm > CR> > CR> (I don't thi

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: CR> http://www.sgr.nada.kth.se/misc/tex/nadapkg/nadarapp.pdf CR> CR> where they say that a thesis is normally printed on the page format CR> CR> G5, 240mm x 170mm CR> CR> (I don't think it's a typo... they use G5 in two places) CR> CR> They

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Dear All, > > I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all > my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm > > Does anyone have any solutions? > > Many thanks, > > David > It may

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: > > CR> I'm leaning towards that the trimmed S5 size is about 168x236mm, since > CR> I actually measured the size as 168x238, and the extra 2mm in page > CR> width might well be because of the binding. (

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: CR> I'm leaning towards that the trimmed S5 size is about 168x236mm, since CR> I actually measured the size as 168x238, and the extra 2mm in page CR> width might well be because of the binding. (It was also difficult in CR> general to measure the w

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Kirk R. Wythers schrieb: I suppose that you have a longtable as the second one. they are regular tables... they used to be long tables, but I switched them to regular tables by inserting a new regular table, then copying and pasting... look for the second one. Click with right mouse button an

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: > > CR> That makes sense and could explain two of the sizes... but I've found > CR> lots of them... (there was also the sizes 165x240, 165x242 and 168x236) > CR> > CR> btw, I'd made a type above, the siz

Re: LyX2XXX with math???

2003-01-16 Thread Uwe Brauer
"David A. Case" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > There is also tex2word, the companion to word2tex. See: > >http://www.word2tex.com > Yep I know about it, does not work so well for me so I gave up > This has worked pretty well for me, but a little "fine tuning" of the > output word document

Re: LyX2XXX with math???

2003-01-16 Thread Uwe Brauer
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 01:04:45PM -0100, Uwe Brauer wrote: >> I am still using LyX 1.1.6fix. > > Poor little tiger. I am deeply moved. > >> XXX could be either rtf or some xml format, I don't know whether >> docbook, includes math, but may be it will b

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:35:57AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > > I suppose that you have a longtable as the second one. > > they are regular tables... they used to be long tables, but I switched > them to regular tables by inserting a new regular table, then copying > and pasting... Well.

Re: Float - Figure/Table Errors

2003-01-16 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:30:54AM +, Cliona Molony wrote: > When I try to export pdflatex my file I am suddenly encountering this > error that keep popping up around my float item. > Typical error box message: > > Missing number treated as zero > > \begin{table*}{h} > > > A > number

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:30, Herbert Voss wrote: > Kirk R. Wythers schrieb: > > 1) There are several instances where I have inserted the degree > > centegrade symbol with the textcomp package. In each case there is a > > single space after the "tex code"\textcelsius, however, upon printing > > the

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:17:32AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > > > Could you send a _minimal_ example .lyx file that shows this behaviour? > > Here is a example... thanks *ARGH* I did not ask for an example, but for a minimal one. 100k does not count as minimal. --- There seems to be a prob

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Kirk R. Wythers schrieb: 1) There are several instances where I have inserted the degree centegrade symbol with the textcomp package. In each case there is a single space after the "tex code"\textcelsius, however, upon printing the space after the symbol appears lost (i.e. the degreeC symbol runs

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Kornel Benko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Donnerstag, 16. Januar 2003 18:04, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > 1) There are several instances where I have inserted the degree > centegrade symbol with the textcomp package. In each case there is a > single space after the "tex code"\textcelsius, however, upon pr

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:08, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:04:44AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > > 1) There are several instances where I have inserted the degree > > centegrade symbol with the textcomp package. In each case there is a > > single space after the "tex code"\tex

Re: table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:04:44AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > 1) There are several instances where I have inserted the degree > centegrade symbol with the textcomp package. In each case there is a > single space after the "tex code"\textcelsius, however, upon printing > the space after the sym

table numbering and space after \textcelsius

2003-01-16 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
I've got a couple of questions that I haven't been able to resolve on either the list archive or Herbert's page. I'm using lyx 1.2.1 on a bsd system. 1) There are several instances where I have inserted the degree centegrade symbol with the textcomp package. In each case there is a single space a

Re: LyX2XXX with math???

2003-01-16 Thread David A. Case
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003, Uwe Brauer wrote: > > For some time I am looking for converts > LaTeX2XXX with math, where XXX should be some format which a word > processor such as OO (preferred) can read. > > Curiously enough, the other direction XXX2latex, seems easier, there > is Word2tex, writer2late

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Reuter, Joseph schrieb: I asked the search engine at www.tug.org about captions. The packages at macros/contrib/supported/nonfloat and macros/contrib/supported/ccaption both have the capability to insert captions outside of a float. At worst, you have to insert them using ERT. no, you can define

RE: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-16 Thread Reuter, Joseph
> -Original Message- > From: Holger Zebner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:56 PM > To: Reuter, Joseph; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: placement of figures/floats > > > > > > how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly > > > where they >

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: CR> That makes sense and could explain two of the sizes... but I've found CR> lots of them... (there was also the sizes 165x240, 165x242 and 168x236) CR> CR> btw, I'd made a type above, the size I'm using is 168x238. I guess that's CR> very close t

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Matej Cepl wrote: > Christian Ridderström wrote: > > I'm writing my thesis, and I've set the size after measuring the size > > of our thesis. I came up with 138x238 mm, but just now I tried searching > > for S5-format and found several sizes: 170x240, 165x238, 170x238 >

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Kornel Benko wrote: > But, why are you setting paper-width and height in the preamble.tex? > (The menu Layout->Document->Paper seems to be more natural) I can then include the preamble-file in other documents and get all the correct settings in one go... this is useful when

Re: 1.1 to 1.2.3

2003-01-16 Thread José Matos
On Thursday 16 January 2003 13:30, Matej Cepl wrote: > > There should be script lyx2lyx somewhere around www.lyx.org, > which should help. That comes with 1.3.0pre... > Matej -- José Abílio

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Kornel Benko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Donnerstag, 16. Januar 2003 14:07, Christian Ridderström wrote: > or just download a tar-file: > http://www.md.kth.se/~chr/lyx/thesis-example.tar.gz Knowing nothing about S5, but nice example. But, why are you setting paper-width and height in the preamble.t

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Matej Cepl
Christian Ridderström wrote: > I'm writing my thesis, and I've set the size after measuring the size > of our thesis. I came up with 138x238 mm, but just now I tried searching > for S5-format and found several sizes:170x240, 165x238, 170x238 > > Does anybody know what the actual size rea

Re: Problem in appearance of table

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 02:51:28PM +0100, Ignacio Ramos García wrote: > Hy all, > I hav a problem when i am going to see my document. How do you "see" your document? Export as text? Have you tried dvi or PostScript? Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will

Problem in appearance of table

2003-01-16 Thread Ignacio Ramos García
Hy all, I hav a problem when i am going to see my document. Instead of see a table i see ++--++--|ignacio| and more of this characters. What could be the problem. Thanks in advance. -- -- Ignacio Ramos García

Re: 1.1 to 1.2.3

2003-01-16 Thread Matej Cepl
Ernesto Jardim wrote: > I have a file writen in LyX 1.1.0 and now I'm working in LyX 1.2.3. When > I open the old file my tables appear in LaTeX code, of course they're > still tables and I'm able to produce a nice ps file, but I'm not able to > use the LyX facilities to format then. There should

Letter Opening ?

2003-01-16 Thread Nicolas Ferre'
I try to write a simple letter using lyx1.2.3 (class/layout letter), but it fails with the \opening stuff. The lyx error message means that \opening is not recognized. Actually, if I export my letter in tex, the \begin{letter} ... \end{letter} does not appear ! Is there something that I missed (I'm

Re: last line of paragraphs on top of page

2003-01-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Myriam Abramson schrieb: Is there a way to prevent the last line of a paragraph to appear on top of a page while still keeping within the margins? if you need it only for one page write in TeX anywhere in this page \enlargethispage*{2ex} Herbert -- http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/

Re: last line of paragraphs on top of page

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 08:09:44AM -0500, Myriam Abramson wrote: > Is there a way to prevent the last line of a paragraph to appear on > top of a page while still keeping within the margins? Would \widowpenalty=1000 in ERT (150 is standard, 1 is max) help? [Or was it \clubpenalty? I always c

last line of paragraphs on top of page

2003-01-16 Thread Myriam Abramson
Is there a way to prevent the last line of a paragraph to appear on top of a page while still keeping within the margins? TIA myriam

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Ingar Pareliussen wrote: > > IP> I guess this is some swedish standard ? Accordingly to page: > IP> http://publications.uu.se/helpdesk/faq/ it is 164x242mm. You > IP> could try to use a regular report class and use custom page > IP

Re: Question about minipage

2003-01-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Poenitz schrieb: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:49:21AM +0100, Pascal Francq wrote: I want that a series of paragraph have a smaller length that the default "\linewidth" and are center. So I create a minipage environment to do so. The problem is that the minipage are handle as float, i.e. if

Re: LyX2XXX with math???

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 01:04:45PM -0100, Uwe Brauer wrote: > I am still using LyX 1.1.6fix. Poor little tiger. > XXX could be either rtf or some xml format, I don't know whether > docbook, includes math, but may be it will be supported by OO. We write something similar to MathML when exporting

LyX2XXX with math???

2003-01-16 Thread Uwe Brauer
Hello I am still using LyX 1.1.6fix. For some time I am looking for converts LaTeX2XXX with math, where XXX should be some format which a word processor such as OO (preferred) can read. Curiously enough, the other direction XXX2latex, seems easier, there is Word2tex, writer2latex. There is lat

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Ingar Pareliussen wrote: IP> I guess this is some swedish standard ? Accordingly to page: IP> http://publications.uu.se/helpdesk/faq/ it is 164x242mm. You IP> could try to use a regular report class and use custom page IP> size. If this s5report has something special you have

Re: Question about minipage

2003-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:49:21AM +0100, Pascal Francq wrote: > I want that a series of paragraph have a smaller length that the default > "\linewidth" and are center. So I create a minipage environment to do so. The > problem is that the minipage are handle as float, i.e. if the content of the

1.1 to 1.2.3

2003-01-16 Thread Ernesto Jardim
Hi I have a file writen in LyX 1.1.0 and now I'm working in LyX 1.2.3. When I open the old file my tables appear in LaTeX code, of course they're still tables and I'm able to produce a nice ps file, but I'm not able to use the LyX facilities to format then. Is there a way around this ? Thanks E

Re: Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-16 Thread David Norris
Rob, I've looked at Endnote, and an easier solution is probably to create your own export filter, based on Endnotes. You can go to /endnote/styles and copy their bibtex export filter to my bibtex export filter and then edit it using the style manager in endnote to remove any fields that give y

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thursday 16 January 2003 11:29, skreiv Henrik Edlund: > On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: > > HE> Hello list, > HE> > HE> I have been asked to write my thesis in the "latex book size S5" > HE> so it can be printed correctly, how do I set this i

Question about minipage

2003-01-16 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I want that a series of paragraph have a smaller length that the default "\linewidth" and are center. So I create a minipage environment to do so. The problem is that the minipage are handle as float, i.e. if the content of the minipage is to important to be put at the end of a page, the who

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-16 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Henrik Edlund wrote: HE> Hello list, HE> HE> I have been asked to write my thesis in the "latex book size S5" HE> so it can be printed correctly, how do I set this in LyX? I can HE> only find A* and B* and the USA page sizes. Appearantly there is a document class named s5repo

small problem of fonts in 1.3pre2 menus

2003-01-16 Thread Nabil Hathout
Hello, I have installed lyx1.3pre2. It looks very good. I have had a small problem of fonts in the menus. A screen dump (gzipped) is attached to this mail. Regards --Nabil Hathout toto.gz Description: Binary data

notebook2e

2003-01-16 Thread Rod Pinna
Just as a followup...deleting everything else out of the preamble results in an error \Vec already defined ...athAccetn{\Vec}{\mathord}{letters}{'202} which doesn't mean anything to me. A minimal document, with the equation I'm after, does compile from the command line. ... Actually, I think

Float - Figure/Table Errors

2003-01-16 Thread Cliona Molony
When I try to export pdflatex my file I am suddenly encountering this error that keep popping up around my float item. Typical error box message: Missing number treated as zero \begin{table*}{h}       A number should have benn Currently using Lyx-port Win32 Cheers, Cliona --

Mathematica, notebook2e etc

2003-01-16 Thread Rod Pinna
Hi all, I have a long equation that I was hoping to include in a lyx file, generate from mathematica. Essentially, I was going to insert it as ERT. Which is fine, except that including notebook2e.sty in the preamble seems to conflict with something else. I'm guessing it is the ams stuff. Just hop

Lyx 1.2.3 Installation & Xforms

2003-01-16 Thread Cliona Molony
Has anyone ever seen this error message or something like it? (Trying to install it in Linux RH7.2) 4 glcanvas.c -o unshared/glcanvas.o glcanvas.c:47:20: GL/glx.h: No such file or directory glcanvas.c:48:19: GL/gl.h: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [glcanvas.o] Error

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Olivier" == Olivier Ripoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Olivier> Also, how can the order be set in the present dialog box. I'm Olivier> no latex expert, but isn't there a difference between "tb" Olivier> and "bt"? Although this is not clear from the docs, reading the source shows that the o

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-16 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Olivier Ripoll wrote: > Also, how can the order be set in the present dialog box. I'm no latex > expert, but isn't there a difference between "tb" and "bt"? No. The order does not matter. Juergen.

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:37:51AM +0100, Holger Zebner wrote: > > how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they > > should be in a text? > > So far, I used to put "!h" in the "extras" box of "Layout | Document". > > But figures keep appearing somewher