Re: How to export a lyx document to a latex document?

2005-07-28 Thread Roy Schestowitz
Quoting Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 7/29/05, sylvain zorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have tried to do : file->export-> Latex ; but nothing happened. file->export-> Latex creates a file with the name of your LyX file but with the extension tex, and this file is placed in the directo

Re: How to export a lyx document to a latex document?

2005-07-28 Thread Paul Smith
On 7/29/05, sylvain zorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have tried to do : file->export-> Latex ; but nothing happened. file->export-> Latex creates a file with the name of your LyX file but with the extension tex, and this file is placed in the directory where your LyX file is. Cannot you find

How to export a lyx document to a latex document?

2005-07-28 Thread sylvain zorman
Hi, I have Lyx1.3.5 on windows XP. I am interested in exporting a Lyx documents to latex documents, making me able to work with my colleague who works with latex. I have tried to do : file->export-> Latex ; but nothing happened. Any help is welcome, Thanks Sylvain

Re: change bars and 1.3.6

2005-07-28 Thread Jane McKean
Angus: Your rewrite of the Wiki page is beautiful! Thank you so much. Much, much better; really improved the content. Well done. Thanks! --jane

Defaults

2005-07-28 Thread Matthew Cohen
There are two tasks I find myself performing over and over again, and I'm wondering if they can be automated or set as defaults in LyX. The first is centering the "paragraph" in a float. I can't for the life of me figure out under what circumstances I would want a figure or a table to be

Re: change bars and 1.3.6

2005-07-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Jane McKean wrote: > Hi there: > I've managed to upload both files and the patch description to the Wiki: > http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/ChangeTrackingLyx1-3-2 > > Scroll down to "Change bars and 1.3.6" for a look. Thanks a million, Jane. However, whilst the patch is fantastic, I thought that the wik

change bars and 1.3.6

2005-07-28 Thread Jane McKean
Hi there: I've managed to upload both files and the patch description to the Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/ChangeTrackingLyx1-3-2 Scroll down to "Change bars and 1.3.6" for a look. Again, many thanks, --jane

Trouble sending patches for change bars

2005-07-28 Thread Jane McKean
Hi there: I'm having trouble sending the uncompressed diff file to this email address. I'm going to try compressing it and send it again, and then post it to the Wiki. thanks, --jane -- Jane McKean Technical Documentation PathScale, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

change bars and lyx 1.3.6

2005-07-28 Thread Jane McKean
Hi there: Thank you for the new release of LyX! I have two files that incorporate change bars into the 1.3.6 release; a diff file and a bzip file. We fixed a couple of bugs too. I tried to send this email with both files attached and the file was bounced back for being too large, then I tried just

change bars and lyx 1.3.6 - the second file

2005-07-28 Thread Jane McKean
Hi there: Attached is second patch file, the bzip archive for the patch to 1.3.6 for change bars (with a couple of bug fixes). See my previous message for the diff file and details about the patch. Thanks, --jane -- Jane McKean Technical Documentation PathScale, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] lyx-1

[workaround] Re: relative paths & beamer & temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Sven Schreiber
Georg Baum wrote: > > That should not matter, but I don't know for sure. If [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > set and > if it does not work with one slash (you could also try backslashes instead > of slashes it seems to be a problem of the tex system that you are using. > In this case please ask on the appr

Re: relative paths & beamer & temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: >> \batchmode >> \makeatletter >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/Svens/testlyxtemp//}} >> \makeatother >> (Are the double slashes at the end ok?) > I don't know. Does it work when you remove one slash by hand and run > latex by hand? The double slash has particular significance to the kpse

Re: relative paths & beamer & temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: > Yes, the first lines are: > > \batchmode > \makeatletter > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/Svens/testlyxtemp//}} > \makeatother > > (Are the double slashes at the end ok?) I don't know. Does it work when you remove one slash by hand and run latex by hand? > No, as you can see above.

Re: relative paths & beamer & temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Sven Schreiber
Georg Baum wrote: > > You are doing nothing wrong. This is probably bug 1751 > http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1751 > > Does the .tex file in the temporary directory contain something like > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, the first lines are: \batchmode \makeatletter [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/Sven

Re: Excel data sheets

2005-07-28 Thread William F. Adams
On Jul 28, 2005, at 9:06 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them as a graphic. There's a tool for this here: http://www.jam-software.com/freeware

Re: Excel data sheets

2005-07-28 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>From: "Geoffrey Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: >>Subject: Excel data sheets >>Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:06:23 +0100 >> >>Hi >> >>Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets >>into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them

Excel data sheets

2005-07-28 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Hi Has anyone had any experience or success in importing MS Excel data sheets into lyx? Ideally they would appear as a table but I am not averse to importing them as a graphic. Any ideas welcomed. Geoff

Re: Paste external

2005-07-28 Thread Georg Baum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks to everyone for the help. Coverting linebreaks from Mac style to > UNIX style does the trick (though might it not be possible to program LyX > to do this step for us?). It is of course possible and should be done. Could you please file a bug report on http://bug

Re: relative paths & beamer & temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Schreiber wrote: > And I have a "goethe.pdf" file in the "grafiken" directory below the > location of the lyx-file. This works only if I *don't* activate the > "temporary directory" thing. (And the relative path thing works outside > ERT; this success is new on windows, right? Great stuff, th

relative paths & beamer & temp directory: possible?

2005-07-28 Thread Sven Schreiber
Hi, is it possible to use relative paths (e.g. to graphics files) when using the beamer class, and having checked the "use temporary directory" in preferences? More precisely, I am having the following problem (this is in 1.3.6 on windows): To define a "logo" in beamer, I adapted some template and

Re: Heretical question?

2005-07-28 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Lyx also aims to be _fast_. Lyx on an ancient computer still let you edit >> effortlessly, with snappy writing and scrolling. Try that with those >> other DTP >> programs. You may have a big computer - some people doesn't. Final output >> will be sl