Paste external

2005-07-26 Thread mcohen
There are two "Paste External" features in LyX -- "as lines" and "as paragraphs." What, exactly, is the difference supposed to be? Both of them seem to do the exact same thing. On a related note, why don't carriage returns make the transfer from whatever external document I'm copying from to t

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I get the following error: > > > > replace-regexp-in-string: Symbol's function definition is void: caddr > > Ah.. that problem keeps popping up. The good news is that you're nearly > there. The bad news is that you probably have an old v

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread chr
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Paul Smith wrote: > On 7/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyway, if you re-start emacs, you should know be able to do > > > > M-x lyx-open > > > > and then give e.g. 'Main.WikiSandbox' as an argument, in order to open tha > > page. Let me know

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyway, if you re-start emacs, you should know be able to do > > M-x lyx-open > > and then give e.g. 'Main.WikiSandbox' as an argument, in order to open tha > page. Let me know if you have any problems. I get the following error:

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread chr
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Paul Smith wrote: > On 7/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, and it'll probably be a while before such a program ever exists (1-3 > > years if I have to make a wild guess). However, if I ever get around to > > modify LyX to allow it to edit wiki pages i

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, and it'll probably be a while before such a program ever exists (1-3 > years if I have to make a wild guess). However, if I ever get around to > modify LyX to allow it to edit wiki pages it might be quicker - OTOH, I'm > guessing it'll

Re: automatically create cross-reference labels for chapters?

2005-07-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jeremy C. Reed schrieb: It would be nice if chapters could be automatically have labels for cross-references. Also my opinion. I mean there is a bugzilla entry for this. If not please add one as remainder for the developers. (as enhancement) regards Uwe

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread JORGE A. HERNANDO
done, bug #1949 jorge On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Angus Leeming wrote: > JORGE A. HERNANDO wrote: > > I downloaded the rpm file for latex-xft-fonts, installed it, > > reconfigured lyx and the bug is still kicking and alive. But, > > by the way, in the about rpm page it is said that the latex-xft-fon

automatically create cross-reference labels for chapters?

2005-07-26 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
It would be nice if chapters could be automatically have labels for cross-references. I saw the article and script for "Mass insertion of cross-references in LyX" at http://www.karakas-online.de/myLinuxTips/lyx-mass-insertion-of-cross-references.html But instead of doing cross references I w

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-26 Thread Gerhard Lindel
Hello George, I used your instructions on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Linux and it runs in a shell. There is only one deb. in the parent-directory and one cannot install it: debian:/home/gerhard# dpkg -i lyx_1.3.6-1_i386.deb Vorbereiten zum Ersetzen von lyx 1.3.4-2 (durch lyx_1.3.6-1_i386.deb)

[OT] Helping hand with upgrade of wiki to PmWiki-v2

2005-07-26 Thread chr
Hi all [See http://news.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.documentation/cutoff=899 for the full original message] Background: A while back I started the process of upgrading the LyX wiki to a new version of the "wiki engine". Right now the wiki uses PmWiki-v1, but once I'm done we will be using PmWiki

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread chr
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Is there some WYSIWYM program to produce the code to insert inside the > > > Wiki pages? > > > > No, and it'll probably be a while before such a program ever exists (1-3 > > years if I have to make a wild guess). How

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there some WYSIWYM program to produce the code to insert inside the > > Wiki pages? > > No, and it'll probably be a while before such a program ever exists (1-3 > years if I have to make a wild guess). However, if I ever get around to > modify LyX to allow it to edit

Re: LyxWin wiki page

2005-07-26 Thread chr
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: > I've added a paragraph abouth first checks of the installation. > I wonder if it would be better located in the LyXWin tips, or in a new page. In which group (LyX or Windows) is the page located right now? > Feel free to add other examples (with

Re: Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread chr
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > Is there some WYSIWYM program to produce the code to insert inside the > Wiki pages? No, and it'll probably be a while before such a program ever exists (1-3 years if I have to make a wild guess). However, if I ever get around to modify LyX t

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/26/05, Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am writing the Wiki page and I would like to know whether it is > > necessary that latex-xft-fonts are installed before installing BaKoMa > > fonts. Thanks in advance. > > Nope. THey're exactly equivalent. Then, where should the user plac

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Smith wrote: > I am writing the Wiki page and I would like to know whether it is > necessary that latex-xft-fonts are installed before installing BaKoMa > fonts. Thanks in advance. Nope. THey're exactly equivalent. -- Angus

LyxWin wiki page

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
I've added a paragraph abouth first checks of the installation. I wonder if it would be better located in the LyXWin tips, or in a new page. Feel free to add other examples (with included figures perhaps ?). HTH -- Jean-Pierre

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/26/05, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just for info. The latex-xft fonts are equivalent to but "less high > > quality" than the BaKoMa fonts: > > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip > > > > Perhaps someone with energy will modify the appropriate pages on the wiki? >

Program to edit the Wiki

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All Is there some WYSIWYM program to produce the code to insert inside the Wiki pages? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/26/05, Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just for info. The latex-xft fonts are equivalent to but "less high > quality" than the BaKoMa fonts: > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip > > Perhaps someone with energy will modify the appropriate pages on the wiki? I am goi

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread chr
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > ill upload the patch and update the wiki when this is solved and i get a > change to do some throrough testing of "track changes". Just let me know if you have problems uploading the file :-) (e-mail me directly) /Christian -- Christian Ridderstr

Re: screen fonts set to andale mono

2005-07-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Martin A. Hansen wrote: after installing reinstalling ghostscript and reconfiguring lyx (1.3.6 - linux), the screen fonts somehow is set to andale mono - its ugly! i also saw this happening on a windows install of lyx-1.3.6. anyone else? i would like to see if i could reproduce this "bug", but i

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: >>>No. XForms knows nothing about TrueType fonts. >>>Anyway, I see the same with the attached doc. lyx-xforms does not render >>>\Gamma. Could you file this as a bug on bugzilla please. > > Not true on Solaris 8... > lyx-1.3.6, TexLive-2004 Smart arse. ;-) So, that m

Re: HELP! Installing new .cls file

2005-07-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi again, just reread your very first reply, seems I really have to create both the .cls and the .layout myself. Wonder how I missed that...hmm well, it's 1am around here so maybe that explains my dropping iq... The whole thing is getting too

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
> >>No. XForms knows nothing about TrueType fonts. >>Anyway, I see the same with the attached doc. lyx-xforms does not render >>\Gamma. Could you file this as a bug on bugzilla please. Not true on Solaris 8... lyx-1.3.6, TexLive-2004 -- Jean-Pierre Gamma.png Description: Gamma.png

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
JORGE A. HERNANDO wrote: > I downloaded the rpm file for latex-xft-fonts, installed it, > reconfigured lyx and the bug is still kicking and alive. But, > by the way, in the about rpm page it is said that the latex-xft-fonts > are for the Qt version of lkyx and I'm running the xforms version. > Is

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread JORGE A. HERNANDO
Thanks to all: I installed both the latex-xft-fonts and the bakoma ones to no avail. What I did is the following: in /usr/share/texmf/fonts created two directories: bakoma and latex-xft-fonts, where I put the fonts; then texhash, called lyx, reconfigured, exit lyx and lyx again and \Gamma does

LyX on www.apple.com (was Re: Heretical question?)

2005-07-26 Thread William F. Adams
On Jul 25, 2005, at 11:35 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "William" == William F Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: William> John's is much better though and should be enshrined in an William> FAQ or advocacy document or something. What about mak

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread JORGE A. HERNANDO
Thanks Paul and Angus: I downloaded the rpm file for latex-xft-fonts, installed it, reconfigured lyx and the bug is still kicking and alive. But, by the way, in the about rpm page it is said that the latex-xft-fonts are for the Qt version of lkyx and I'm running the xforms version. Is it the s

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Paul" == Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> On 7/26/05, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Paul> wrote: >> >>> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip >> Not working >> the link above, Angus! >> >> Until ftp.lyx.org lives again, try: >> http://lyx.mirror.fr/contrib

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Smith wrote: > On 7/26/05, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip >> >> Not working the link above, Angus! >> >> Until ftp.lyx.org lives again, try: >> http://lyx.mirror.fr/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip > > The mirror works fine! T

layout of title, authors, and affilations

2005-07-26 Thread Martin A. Hansen
for a paper i am writing i need to mimic the layout of the title, authors, thanks and footnotes seen here: http://www.biolreprod.org/cgi/content/abstract/73/2/261 i have been looking at the titling package, but i cannot see how to solve the problem. in particular this: one or more footnotes in

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/26/05, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip > >> Not working the link above, Angus! > > Until ftp.lyx.org lives again, try: > http://lyx.mirror.fr/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip The mirror works fine! Thanks, Jean-Marc. But the fonts

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Paul Smith wrote: >>> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip >> Not working the link above, Angus! Until ftp.lyx.org lives again, try: http://lyx.mirror.fr/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip JMarc

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Paul Smith wrote: >>> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip >> Not working the link above, Angus! Angus> So ftp.lyx.org is dead Angus> Jean-Marc? Lars? JMarc

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: > strangely enuf, change bars doesnt seem to be very stable. Why is it strange? The stuff is essentially untested. > redoing the view->pdf a couple of times in a row suddenly may give > warnings: > xdvi: Warning: /var/lib/texmf/dvips/config/ps2pk.map: entry for font > "cm

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Martin A. Hansen
progress is happening ... now, the configure thing is something annoying i will check up on later on - now i want to get change-bars going - and it is happening! it seems to be important where you place the cursor in the document when enabling "track changes". placing the cursor before ERT \begin

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Smith wrote: >> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip > Not working the link above, Angus! So ftp.lyx.org is dead Jean-Marc? -- Angus

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: > ok - after setting up a ~/.lyx/preferences file with the missing line > \converter dvi ps "dvips -o $$o $$i" "" > then i am able to View->PDF Great! I'd suggest trying to find out why the configure script is failing to find dvips. To see what's going on, I'd add some "ec

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Martin A. Hansen
ok - after setting up a ~/.lyx/preferences file with the missing line \converter dvi ps "dvips -o $$o $$i" "" then i am able to View->PDF now, this is the output from lyx console (dvipost-1.0 is installed system wide): This is dvips(k) 5.92b Copyright 2002 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.c

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/26/05, Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you latex-xft-fonts installed? If not, you should install them > > and then the problem should disappear. > > Just for info. The latex-xft fonts are equivalent to but "less high > quality" than the BaKoMa fonts: > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pu

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Smith wrote: > Have you latex-xft-fonts installed? If not, you should install them > and then the problem should disappear. Just for info. The latex-xft fonts are equivalent to but "less high quality" than the BaKoMa fonts: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip The BaKoMa fonts

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: > i am getting closer at a solution. > > i tried to manually insert the suggested \convert lines in my > ~/.lyx/lyxrc.default Don't use this; it is regenerated automatically by Edit->Reconfigure. You'll lose your additions. Create a new file ~/.lyx/preferences for your own

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i am getting closer at a solution. i tried to manually insert the suggested \convert lines in my ~/.lyx/lyxrc.default only the dvips line was missing - and that worked. now, i was wondering why i am not allowed changing the converter from inside lyx? pressing the preferences->converters->new but

Re: \Gamma doesn't show in screen

2005-07-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/25/05, JORGE A. HERNANDO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a weird bug and I don't know where it belongs to. > The machine has FC3 installed since approximately 2 months > ago and I've just found that the capital gamma is not shown > in the screen (the same happens if I write \Gamma). Of

screen fonts set to andale mono

2005-07-26 Thread Martin A. Hansen
after installing reinstalling ghostscript and reconfiguring lyx (1.3.6 - linux), the screen fonts somehow is set to andale mono - its ugly! i also saw this happening on a windows install of lyx-1.3.6. anyone else? i would like to see if i could reproduce this "bug", but i need to get my system bac

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: > its been discussed at the list previously, but i never found the > solution: > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg40165.html So did you follow Paul Rubin's final suggestion through? http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users%40lists.lyx.org/msg40178.html

Re: change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-26 Thread Martin A. Hansen
thanks angus! lyx builds nicely after applying the patch. i can enable "track changes" upon starting lyx, however, an old problem is reoccuring preventing me from testing further. its been discussed at the list previously, but i never found the solution: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lis

Re: Windows port of 1.3.6 fails to process pstricks code

2005-07-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Jeremy Daily wrote: Hi, Jeremy. > If I have any pstricks code in a document, the processing stalls during > the execution of the clean_dvi.py script H. There is a "Draft DVI" option in the View menu which will produce the .dvi file without further processing by clean_dvi.py. Could you post

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>called ~/.lyx-1.3.x, even after linking /usr/local/lyx to /usr/local/lyx-1.3.x ^^ /usr/local/bin/lyx to /usr/local/bin/lyx-1.3.x Sorry. -- Jean-Pierre

Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge

2005-07-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>From: "samar j. singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>Subject: Re: Lyx 1.3.6 and Debian Sarge >>Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 13:55:48 -0400 >>Cc: Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server >>Xlib: No protocol specified >>lyx: cannot connect to X