Re: xetex linux

2006-10-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > > I am interrested in LYX with xetex for linux. How is this working? I > > haven't installed lyx or any tex/latex on my linux box yet. > > I didn't try it but I fear it won't work (yet). However, today I read that it works (minus some glitches): http://wiki.lyx.org/Ma

Re: Table of content

2006-10-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul Schwartz wrote: > I used Chapter* but it is not supposed to appear in the TOC with this class > of doc. So I replaced Chapter* by Section* which is supposed to appear. > Effectively it appears inside the LyX file but not in the pdf doc through > pdflatex. Are you sure? Normally, none of the *

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-10 Thread lamikr
> Is there a point to having a page describing how to create LyX RPM? If so, > maybe the page could be called 'LyX on RPM-based Linux'? > > +1 as official Mandriva also has rpm packages for Lyx, Mandriva 2006 is just offering a little bit older 1.3x version.

Re: Installing new doc types?

2006-10-10 Thread Timothy Reaves
José Matos wrote: On Tuesday 10 October 2006 04:32, Timothy Reaves wrote: Hi Timothy, the answer is in configure.py, we search for the presence of sgmltools or db2x scripts. What other tools do you propose for us to check the availability? Thanks. None. But I have t

Re: minor edit causes 3000 changes in PDF ... and PDF tool?

2006-10-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i am sorry i cant help you with a Lyx solution, but here is another solution if you are using linux you can probably split out and then recombine the pdf using pdftk http://www.accesspdf.com/pdftk/ another tool that i find helpful for this sort of thing is flpsed, http://www.ecademix.com/Johannes

lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-10 Thread killermike
Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that anyone on the list can offer. 1.3.7 (installed using the Ubuntu package management) works fine. However,

minor edit causes 3000 changes in PDF ... and PDF tool?

2006-10-10 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I added one line to my inside title page of a 190 page book but the resulting PDF -- according to diff has over 3000 changes. I think the changes have to do with reconverting images and dates of images (although originals are same). Is there an easy way I can manually edit (maybe with vi) the P

Lyx-Installer.app requires powerpc tex files on intel platform

2006-10-10 Thread James Kebinger
Hi all, I was just playing around with my Lyx install to figure out why my relyx folder is empty, and in the course of running the Lyx- Installer again, I noticed (from the report) that it is "finding" tex in some powerpc directories under /usr/local/teTex/bin . So i delete those powerpc dir

Table of content

2006-10-10 Thread Paul Schwartz
LyX 1.4.3 svn - class of document : book - language : French. The table of content appear in the LyX document when it does not in the transcoding pdflatex. I used Chapter* but it is not supposed to appear in the TOC with this class of doc. So I replaced Chapter* by Section* which is supposed to

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/10/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I managed to create a RPM package of lyx 1.4.3 for Mandriva Linux LE 2006. > > > I followed the guidelines originally posted by Paul Smith and Christian > > > Ridderström in: > > > > > > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnRedHat > > > > No

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-10 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Paul Smith wrote: > On 10/10/06, Rex Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I managed to create a RPM package of lyx 1.4.3 for Mandriva Linux LE 2006. > > > I followed the guidelines originally posted by Paul Smith and Christian > > > Ridderström in: > > > > > > http://wiki

Re: Image handling on windows

2006-10-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Adinda Praditya wrote: Dear list, I use image files on my lyx (windows version) and failed when i tried to view it. It said "No information for converting png files to eps. Define the convertor in the preferences." What should i install to handle image files on windows version? And what opti

Re: Multi-paragraph description

2006-10-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 01:02:28PM -0700, Daniel Lohmann wrote: > >As Paul described below, you need to indent the sub-items *and* the > >standard paragraph in between. (See the attached.) > > > >Bennett > > Cool - exactly what I was looking for :-) > > I never tried to achieve it by intending a

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/10/06, Rex Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I managed to create a RPM package of lyx 1.4.3 for Mandriva Linux LE 2006. > I followed the guidelines originally posted by Paul Smith and Christian > Ridderström in: > > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnRedHat Now that lyx is in Fedora Extras (a

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-10 Thread Rex Dieter
Rudi Gaelzer wrote: > I managed to create a RPM package of lyx 1.4.3 for Mandriva Linux LE 2006. > I followed the guidelines originally posted by Paul Smith and Christian > Ridderström in: > > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnRedHat Now that lyx is in Fedora Extras (and has been for some time), is

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-10 Thread kmailuk
Ah. I think it was lyx-143-3.exe from http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Windows. Ken On 10/10/06, Lorenzo Paulatto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: kmailuk ha scritto: > Paul, > I am using LyX 1.4.3. I am not sure how to tell which installer I used. > Ken You could just tell were did you downloaded it a

lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-10 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Hi. I managed to create a RPM package of lyx 1.4.3 for Mandriva Linux LE 2006. I followed the guidelines originally posted by Paul Smith and Christian Ridderström in: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnRedHat It is not a terribly well-organized rpm package, but it looks like it installed in my MDV2

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-10 Thread Lorenzo Paulatto
kmailuk ha scritto: > Paul, > I am using LyX 1.4.3. I am not sure how to tell which installer I used. > Ken You could just tell were did you downloaded it and the installer's file name -- Lorenzo `paulatz' Paulatto Trieste ``Grandissima mi par l'inezia di coloro che vorrebbero che Iddio avesse

Enter text into indexbox without using mouse

2006-10-10 Thread Gunnar
I have almost stoped using the mouse in LyX now, the only problem in 1.4.2 is that if I wish to add an index entry, I only get the grey box and have to click on it to open it to add text. The usual C-i that closes/opens the ERTs doesn't work here :-( Is there a cure so I can open/close it with

Re: xetex linux

2006-10-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Joakim wrote: > I am interrested in LYX with xetex for linux. How is this working? I > haven't installed lyx or any tex/latex on my linux box yet. I didn't try it but I fear it won't work (yet). XeTeX expects unicode encoded files, and LyX cannot produce that yet. The necessary changes are undert

Re: \bibhowcited problem

2006-10-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Declan O'Byrne wrote: > What is this about? Jurabib. > How is it resolved? difficult to guess without more information. Probably some incompatibility between Jurabib and some other package. Try to comment out some packages you are using and see if it helps. Jürgen

How do I enumerate within CC (carbon copy) portion of letter.lyx

2006-10-10 Thread Mohan V. Chunkath
Am an absolute beginner to Lyx and would appreciate help on how to stuff a list of addressees into the carbon copy portion of the letter. Thanks in advance. Mohan Chunkath

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-10 Thread kmailuk
Paul, I am using LyX 1.4.3. I am not sure how to tell which installer I used. Ken On 10/9/06, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: kmailuk wrote: > Paul, > Thanks for your reply. I already had instant preview turned off. I tried > turning off virus scan but I still had the same problem wit

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-10 Thread kmailuk
Sven, I opened my LyX docuement and closed all the floating tables and charts but I am still having a problem with the speed of LyX. When I add text to the start or end of the document (where there are few/no math equations) the speed is fine. But when I try to add text in areas where there are

Re: HTML export, hyperlink doesn't work in LYX 1.4.3

2006-10-10 Thread Pavel Sanda
> I have compiled LYX 1.4.3 on a redhat Linux machine from source, and have > deleted my previous $home/.lyx directory so it should be like a fresh > installation. The problem is I found that when having inserted some URLs by > Insert->URL..., then View->HTML or export to HTML, the URL never got an

\bibhowcited problem

2006-10-10 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm getting this error. Undefined Control Sequence: {\bibhowcited} \jbdoitem \bibAnnoteFile {Cof2001} The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Oth

Re: Installing new doc types?

2006-10-10 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 04:32, Timothy Reaves wrote: > > > > Hi Timothy, > > the answer is in configure.py, we search for the presence of sgmltools > > or db2x scripts. What other tools do you propose for us to check the > > availability? > > > >>Thanks. > > None. But I have tho

xetex linux

2006-10-10 Thread Joakim
Hi I am interrested in LYX with xetex for linux. How is this working? I haven't installed lyx or any tex/latex on my linux box yet. http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&item_id=XeTeX /ask2

Re: Page Breaks in Lyx

2006-10-10 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/10/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: can anyone tell me a very basic thing, i suppose. How can i do in order to display that blue line with the words Page Break in my document. If I understand your question correctly, you would like to know how to insert a page break. If I

Re: Partial change of document settings

2006-10-10 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:21:33 +0200 (CEST) >>From: Christian Kerst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Partial change of document settings >>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >> >>Hello everyone, >> >>I´m right now working on a term paper with Lyx 1.4.2. and I´ve got troubles >>to obey the the layout

Partial change of document settings

2006-10-10 Thread Christian Kerst
Hello everyone, I´m right now working on a term paper with Lyx 1.4.2. and I´ve got troubles to obey the the layout requirements of my professor. She would like to have a right hand margin of about 6cm and 1 1/2 line spacing. For the main body of the document that´s not a problem at all but