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2004-08-13 Thread Frederic Leymarie
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Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-13 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Stefano Franchi wrote: > thank for the suggestion, but my problem is not changing the paper > size. I need to change the size of the text block. I do not really care > about the paper size and I was hopeful that LaTex/LyX could work out all > the other parameters (left

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-13 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi Rich, thank for the suggestion, but my problem is not changing the paper size. I need to change the size of the text block. I do not really care about the paper size and I was hopeful that LaTex/LyX could work out all the other parameters (left and right margin, inner additional margin, et

Re: Changing text height and width?

2004-08-13 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Stefano Franchi wrote: > The text on the page must be exactly 4.5" x 7.5" from the top of the > running head to the bottom of the last text line (there are no footers). Stefano, Layout->Document->Paper. Select "Custom" then enter the values above in the other two data entr

Re: List env with math error

2004-08-13 Thread LyX Guy
On Friday 13 August 2004 16:18, Janusz Borkowski wrote: > If I begin a paragraph in List environment with a math formula containing > square brackets, e.g. a[1], LyX complains showing a number of errors. E.g. > Does anyone know how to overcome this problem?? This is a known problem with LyX. The

Re: LyX/Mac OS 10.3.4: wrong paths

2004-08-13 Thread lyx
Tex has a program to find all relevant paths which does not run when installing on the mac. As root, run "texhash" from the commandline. Willem On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:27:48 -0400, "Bennett Helm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Aug 13, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Viktor Horvath wrote: > > > Hello everybody

Changing text height and width?

2004-08-13 Thread Stefano Franchi
Hi all, I am asked by a publisher to submit a book length manuscript in camera-ready form and unfortunately they don't provide LaTeX classes. In fact, they have given me Microsoft Word instructions :-( I think I can use the Book class in LyX to do everything they want, but I can't find out how

Re: no display for mathematical expressions

2004-08-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Thierry SCHWOERTZIG wrote: Hello. I have two computer (mandrake 10.0) and i have installed lyx. There is no problem with computer 1. But on the computer 2 there is no preview for the mathematical equations. example: \alpha will be printed 'alpha' (5 letters) : it is impossible to see any mathe

Re: Math symbols

2004-08-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Colin J. Williams wrote: Rob, Many thanks, maths fonts installed and another hurdle surmounted. The right pointing arrow is still not rendered on LyX, but it appears OK frm View -> DVI. Colin W. There are some issues with the Qt port to Windows. Certain symbols don't display correctly at cert

Re: Entering equations

2004-08-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
zong chen wrote: Hi, I am trying out LyX, but find it a bit difficult to enter equations, as the boxes for entering sub and super script on e.g. summations, are very small. Is there a way to magnify the equation editor? Crank up Edit -> Preferences -> Screen fonts -> Zoom % and everything, incl

Re: List env with math error

2004-08-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Janusz Borkowski wrote: Hello ! If I begin a paragraph in List environment with a math formula containing square brackets, e.g. a[1], LyX complains showing a number of errors. E.g. : --- Extra }, or forgotten $. \item [$a[1] $]rest of paragraph --- and --- LaTeX Error: Somethin

Re: no display for mathematical expressions

2004-08-13 Thread Paul Smith
Thierry SCHWOERTZIG wrote: example: \alpha will be printed 'alpha' (5 letters) : it is impossible to see any mathematical symbol. Thierry, It seems that you need to install xft fonts. You can download them at: http://movementarian.org/latex-xft-fonts-0.1.tar.gz Regards, Paul

List env with math error

2004-08-13 Thread Janusz Borkowski
Hello ! If I begin a paragraph in List environment with a math formula containing square brackets, e.g. a[1], LyX complains showing a number of errors. E.g. : --- Extra }, or forgotten $. \item [$a[1] $]rest of paragraph --- and --- LaTeX Error: Something's wrong--perhaps a m

no display for mathematical expressions

2004-08-13 Thread Thierry SCHWOERTZIG
Hello. I have two computer (mandrake 10.0) and i have installed lyx. There is no problem with computer 1. But on the computer 2 there is no preview for the mathematical equations. example: \alpha will be printed 'alpha' (5 letters) : it is impossible to see any mathematical symbol. i'm lost.

Re: LyX/Mac OS 10.3.4: wrong paths

2004-08-13 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 13, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Viktor Horvath wrote: Hello everybody, I'm setting up a new pool configuration for my university's computer lab. I did a fresh install of teTeX, Ghostscript et al. using the newest i-Installer, then I installed LyX. Unfortunately, LyX is not able to find any textcla

LyX/Mac OS 10.3.4: wrong paths

2004-08-13 Thread Viktor Horvath
Hello everybody, I'm setting up a new pool configuration for my university's computer lab. I did a fresh install of teTeX, Ghostscript et al. using the newest i-Installer, then I installed LyX. Unfortunately, LyX is not able to find any textclasses (article, book, ...) - of course they exist, an

Re: Bibliograph References

2004-08-13 Thread Renato Gomes Damas
Hi Alex, Your tips work well. Thank you! On Thursday 12 August 2004 13:50, you wrote: you don't have to insert a bibliography in each section. i do this same thing with my thesis where i have one master file with around 8-10 included lyx files and a *single* bibliography inserted at the e

Re: Having a problem seen Gamma, Psi at a spefic language

2004-08-13 Thread Miki Dovrat
Hi, I asked this exact question a while back (a few months). look up the word \Gamma in the subjects... I didn't end up solving this problem, but I do not think it is path related, since on my system the fonts are installed where any application can see them and other applications display the gam

Re: woe with indexing

2004-08-13 Thread stephan beal
On Friday 13 August 2004 03:38, Fernando Perez wrote: > stephan beal wrote: > > Now it's time for me to go hack lyxport so it can run makeindex... > > (lyxport-exported docs are missing the index). ... > If you get this to work, send the mods/patch my way, and I'll put up > a new version on the usu

nomencl.sty/several question to typography

2004-08-13 Thread Jan Smid
Hi, after playing around with nomencl.sty (thanks Herbert!), I did not manage to produce an abbreviation index in a table. The example in the manual did not work, and I am completely lacking of any TeX knowledge (this is why I use lyx :-) ) So does anyone have a nomencl.sty with working tables

Having a problem seen Gamma, Psi at a spefic language

2004-08-13 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi, I am having a problem to see the greek leters Gamma and Psi. I had download the file latex-xfs-fonts-0.1 and done what was writen. At first i thought it didnt work, couse i still kept seen boxes insted of letters, but when i change me language at Document settings -> Langauge -> Langauge fro

Re: English headings in French documents

2004-08-13 Thread Georg Baum
Catherine Heyrendt wrote: > Someone suggested that I did "select all" and set all the characters to > "French". This works but misses the point: I have a large number of > quotations in English, and if I set them as French, the punctuation goes > wrong (ie it adds spaces before colons and semi-col