Re: bibliographies

2006-01-07 Thread john
Hi Does anyone have a computer bibliography or know where I can get one? I'd like all the classics: K&R, Knuth, Lamport, Eric S Raymond, etc regards John O'Gorman

Re: Missing references bug: lyx not calling pdflatex again?

2006-01-07 Thread Fernando Perez
David L. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jan 2006 16:19:03 -0700 > Fernando Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have a document with a bibtex-generated list of references, and when I >> try to export it to PDF or postscript (via the GUI or with 'lyx -e pdf2', >> for example), all the citations ap

errors...

2006-01-07 Thread giacomo coslovich
Sorry I've written the wrong packages... I have problems with the Xforms libraries!!! Giacomo Coslovich Chiacchiera con i tuoi amici in tempo reale! http://it.yahoo.com/mail_it/foot/*http://it.messenger.yahoo.com

help for lyx install

2006-01-07 Thread giacomo coslovich
Hi, I need some help for installing Lyx 1.3.6 for Linux! I have the Red Hat 9.B distribution and I've installed also some packages of xfree, but lyx doesn't see my xfree library! I've run configure -with-extra-lib=(Path of the libs) but it doesn't work... Can you help me? Thank you. Giacomo Coslov

Re: Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-07 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: I have read everything I can find on \framebox and \vspace, and I have tried putting a negative \vspace at different positions in the last line above. Well, I just re-discovered that the proper command is \raisebox to adjust the

Re: Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: I have read everything I can find on \framebox and \vspace, and I have tried putting a negative \vspace at different positions in the last line above. Well, I just re-discovered that the proper command is \raisebox to adjust the vertical position of a

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Herbert Voss wrote: this depends strongly on your problem. But you should always first trying to realize it with a tabular. It is a powerful environment, but needs some time to understand. Herbert, Yes, it does. Time to re-read the books I have so I can become more comfo

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard wrote: I wondered about using a table. It may well be faster and easier than re-doing the document with PSTricks. And I just started re-reading the PSTricks manual, too. Rich, this depends strongly on your problem. But you should always first trying to realize it with a tabular.

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Herbert Voss wrote: you need only the right tool :-) Well, Herbert, that's what I've been trying to learn on my own. attched an example which creates the table dynymical. You can modify this macro for your purpose. With a tabular you'll get always correct horizontal and

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Herbert Voss wrote: for PSTricks it is \rput or one of the other label macros, but not \put Thanks for the reminder. It's been a while. But, ... I think that's what I need for this OMR form. Plain ol' LaTeX took me 98% of the way, but fine tuning po

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on Linux - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Abdel
Alain Leroux a écrit : Abdel a écrit : Alain Leroux a écrit : Anders Ekberg a écrit : I use lyx mainly to compose mathematical or physical texts and I need the mathematical palette all the time: where can I find it? As far as I am concerned, it is the main problem with this version. Is

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on Linux - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Alain Leroux
Abdel a écrit : > Alain Leroux a écrit : > >> Anders Ekberg a écrit : >> I use lyx mainly to compose mathematical or physical texts and I need the mathematical palette all the time: where can I find it? As far as I am concerned, it is the main problem with this version

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Herbert Voss wrote: for PSTricks it is \rput or one of the other label macros, but not \put Herbert, Thanks for the reminder. It's been a while. But, ... I think that's what I need for this OMR form. Plain ol' LaTeX took me 98% of the way, but fine tuning positioning is

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on Linux - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Abdel
Alain Leroux a écrit : Anders Ekberg a écrit : I use lyx mainly to compose mathematical or physical texts and I need the mathematical palette all the time: where can I find it? As far as I am concerned, it is the main problem with this version. Is it not under Insert->Math->Math Panel? It

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on Linux - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Alain Leroux
Anders Ekberg a écrit : >> I use lyx mainly to compose mathematical or physical texts and I >> need >> the mathematical palette all the time: where can I find it? As far >> as I >> am concerned, it is the main problem with this version. > > Is it not under Insert->Math->Math Panel? It is the

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard wrote: I've used \put with PSTricks. That may be the way to go. Rich, for PSTricks it is \rput or one of the other label macros, but not \put Herbert

Re: Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Herbert Voss wrote: insert an explicit line end. %% Make nR rows of scoring boxes for answers \multido{\nRow=1+1}{\nR}{% {\strobe}\hspace{3mm}\makebox[0.3\omrx]{\nRow}% \multido{}{10}{\hspace{2mm} \framebox[3.55mm]{}}\newline} Herbert, I have read everything I c

Re: Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Herbert Voss wrote: insert an explicit line end. Herbert, Sonofagun. I've not seen a \newline before in my documents or the examples folks have used here on the mail list. I've seen a double backslash and a space followed by a %, but not the \newline. I tried variations

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: Have you looked at \multiput? http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/teTeX/latex/latex2e-html/ltx-269.html Kevin, I will take a look at it. ... but perhaps since you are working on something specialized you should purchase one or two L

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on Linux - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Alain Leroux
Bennett Helm a écrit : > On Dec 30, 2005, at 7:40 AM, Andre Berger wrote: > >> * Anders Ekberg (2005-12-30): >> >>> LyX 1.4.0-pre3 on MacOSX 10.4.3 generally works excellent. >> >> >> Could you make it available for download? > This post is from somebody which is very well accustomated to lyx 1.3.

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on MacOSX - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Andre Berger
* Andre Berger (2006-01-05): > * Anders Ekberg (2006-01-05): > > On 5 jan 2006, at 11.01, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > >>"Anders" == Anders Ekberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] > > >Anders> - "New from Template..." gives a Open dialogue in the > > >Anders> /Applications directory. Temp

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
(Apologies in advance) Rich, I didn't mean to sound so harsh and critical as the prev. message seems to have come out. Best of luck with your scanner card! -K -- Kevin Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tiros-Translations

Re: Hollow Box Similar to \rule?

2006-01-07 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Rich Shepard writes: >Thanks for your efforts. If you look at the .tex file I attached > to my post you'll see that there are 286 little boxes (3mm wide x > 2.54mm high). That's a lot of \picture{} environments to design and > place. :-) Why would you need 286 picture environments? Have you ac

Re: Help Needed with Multido{}

2006-01-07 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: 1.) The \multido{} loop in lines 69-71 does not produce the desired results. I want each framebox in line 71 to be 3mm wide, but if I reduce the width from 7mm, the lines are combined; that is, the even numbered line is next to the

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on MacOSX - first impressions

2006-01-07 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bennett Helm Thu, 05 Jan 2006 06:27:01 -0800 On Jan 5, 2006, at 5:01 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Anders> - "New from Template..." gives a Open dialogue in the Anders> /Applications directory. Templates are in the (hidden) Anders> LyX-package and difficult to access from this Open-dialogue T