rpm of 1.4.3 for SuSE 10.0 and 10.1

2006-10-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi I've seen one rpm in the download section (ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.3/lyx-1.4.3-1_qt_mdv2006.i586.rpm) Is it usable for SuSE 10.0 and 10.1? And what stands the mdv2006 for? Thanks Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, Dipl. Phys. (Germany), MSc Conservation Biology (UCT) Department of Cons

\usepackage{hyperref}

2006-10-18 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
If I use \usepackage{hyperref} in the preamble I get errors: Paragraph ended before [EMAIL PROTECTED] was complete. I suspect you've forgotten a `}', causing me to apply this control sequence to too much text. How can we recover? My plan is to forget the whole thing and hope for the best. W

Re: Greek characters

2006-10-18 Thread John Coppens
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 21:52:38 -0300 John Coppens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all. > > This is slightly off topic. In fact, it works in LyX, not outside... > > When editing a document in LyX, greek characters like mu and delta show > correctly in xpdf... When I download a datasheet, from th

lyx 2.71 (winxp) readmes missing (was Aspell problem installing spanish spellcheck)

2006-10-18 Thread Sue Kientz
Uwe Stöhr wrote: http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117&release_id=11320 (http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller) I've been meaning to install Win XP LyX on my laptop and this looked like a good prompt, as I want to install a spell checker too. I got the exe f

Help with Table of Contents

2006-10-18 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm using the book document class. It seems that chapters are the only high level entity to be included into a ToC, and it seems Chapters and Sections are the high level classes for the document. This seems - well, not odd so much as plain wrong. Most books I have would include things like

Greek characters

2006-10-18 Thread John Coppens
Hello all. This is slightly off topic. In fact, it works in LyX, not outside... When editing a document in LyX, greek characters like mu and delta show correctly in xpdf... When I download a datasheet, from the net, all greek characters are missing. Anyone know why? Eg. the datasheet on this pag

Re: insert cover page before title page in book-koma-script

2006-10-18 Thread tom poe
Uwe Stöhr wrote: tom poe schrieb: I'm interested in having my book in pdf form, and containing a colored cover page prior to the Title page... > Can someone point me to any useful links about these and other issues, like page numbering, etc.? have a look at koma-scripts beautiful manual:

Re: Float Object: Figure and its Description (Legend) on different pages ?

2006-10-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I write a term paper in Lyx 1.4.3. (koma-script article class) and I have a very large figure to include. In fact it is so large that its legend does not fit on the same page. So I would like to have the legend on the bottom of one page and the figure on the next as it

Re: How ERT are displayed

2006-10-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Timothy Reaves schrieb: Can I adjust how these entries are displayed? The font size is huge. Currently not. See also the related bugreport: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2477 regards Uwe

Re: Problems with figures

2006-10-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Marco A.C. Kneipp schrieb: Everything is fine except for the files with figures (including the ones which comes with lyx in the help). For exemple in the user guide in section 4.3 in the place where should be the first figure it appears an retangle and inside appears mobius.eps Error conver

Re: insert cover page before title page in book-koma-script

2006-10-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
tom poe schrieb: I'm interested in having my book in pdf form, and containing a colored cover page prior to the Title page... > Can someone point me to any useful links about these and other issues, like page numbering, etc.? have a look at koma-scripts beautiful manual: english: http://www

Re: aspell problem installing spanish spellcheck

2006-10-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Juan Carlos Reyes schrieb: I have Lyx for windows xp version 1.4.2 all ready installed and working fine. Aspell 0.50-3 is also installed. English version spellcheck works fine, but i cant get to use the spanish spellcheck. I have the aspell.es 0.60 installed in the c:/Aspell directory, but I can

Re: Help Algorithms

2006-10-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Mancapa, Vusisizwe (_) (Summerstrand Campus North) schrieb: Can you help me write neat looking pseudo code in Lyx? Attached is an example-LyX file. It uses the LaTeX-package "listings" which I can recommend to write also pseudo-code. Have a look at the document preamble and the manual of the

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Timothy Reaves wrote: Paul, you summed up my thoughts exactly; I can't think of where I'd prefer the URL.sty over hyperref. I'm not sure why anyone else would prefer URL. And I must say, I do like LyX very much. It's a bit ugly to see the ERT stuff directly in the document, when LyX o

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Daniel Lohmann wrote: 2006/10/18, Helge Hafting Oh, you can recommend good alternatives for Windows, the only platform on which this problem appears? I am really looking for one and so far I am only aware of ghostview - which is even more lousy as PDF reader... I've used eXPert PDF Reader

Re: How ERT are displayed

2006-10-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
ERTs are rendered in the same font size than the line they are embedded into. Hence, if you add an ERT to e.g. the title of an article the font is huge. ERTs in the main text are a lot more readable. I would, however, also prefer to have a fixed font size for all ERTs Daniel 2006/10/18, Timothy

How ERT are displayed

2006-10-18 Thread Timothy Reaves
Can I adjust how these entries are displayed? The font size is huge.

How to create a new wiki page (Was: Help Creating a Wiki Howto)

2006-10-18 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Stacia Hartleben wrote: > This might be a really dumb question but I can't really find any good > information on the wiki page on how to make new pages Quoting from the welcome page of the wiki :-) http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Welcome In order to create a new pag

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Timothy Reaves
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: So if there are people who really prefer hyperref to url, I'd suggest entering an enhancement request in bugzilla to get menu support for it. So, of course, as soon as I post this I find a message saying that Jean-Pierre *has* filed an enhancemen

Help Creating a Wiki Howto for Japanese

2006-10-18 Thread Stacia Hartleben
Hi, I was tinkering around tonight on my Windows installation of LyX 1.4.3 (not CJK) and I figured out how to make it output Japanese text. This might be a really dumb question but I can't really find any good information on the wiki page on how to make new pages - I only know how to edit old ones

Float Object: Figure and its Description (Legend) on different pages ?

2006-10-18 Thread colden
Hello, I have the following problem: I write a term paper in Lyx 1.4.3. (koma-script article class) and I have a very large figure to include. In fact it is so large that its legend does not fit on the same page. So I would like to have the legend on the bottom of one page and the figure on the ne

Re: PS and PDF files won't show in Lyx, Mac OS X

2006-10-18 Thread Sue Kientz
On Oct 18, 2006, at 8:04 AM, Johan Tegin wrote: Sue Kientz wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 12:19 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Sue Kientz wrote: A colleague of mine finds that a manual we've built in LyX will not display (in LyX) her PS and PDF images, when she looks at it on

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
2006/10/18, Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Any ideas what is causing this? Yes. Acrobat is a lousy pdf reader - it don't handle bitmap fonts very well. Simple solution - use other pdf readers. Oh, you can recommend good alternatives for Windows, the only platform on which this problem

Re: lyx-1.4.3 to Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
I don't know what to tell you at this point. Perhaps you should stick to 1.3.7 for the time being (unfortunately) or try to compile the source by yourself. It was not hard at all for me, I just followed the guidelines under Comment 2 in http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/CreatingLyXRPM I'm also gonna as

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>From: "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: URL question (also links, xref) >>Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 12:52:05 -0400 >> >>Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> >>> >>> So if there are people who really prefer hyperref to url, I'd suggest >>> entering an enhancement

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul A. Rubin wrote: So if there are people who really prefer hyperref to url, I'd suggest entering an enhancement request in bugzilla to get menu support for it. So, of course, as soon as I post this I find a message saying that Jean-Pierre *has* filed an enhancement request. Once agai

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Richard Heck wrote: So am I not understanding something? Perhaps. The url.sty package isn't intended for the sort of use for which you are trying to use it. Its purpose is to allow you to use URLs in a document without running into line-break problems, the issue being that URLs can be (i) lon

PDF graphic

2006-10-18 Thread Julio Rojas
Hi, I need to insert a PDF graphic in my document. If I choose it using Insert>Graphics... LyX reports it cannot found the graphic. I'm using Mac OS X 10.4.8 and LyX 1.4.1. -- - Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:54:00 -0400 >>From: Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Timothy Reaves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>Subject: Re: URL question (also links, xref) >> >>Timothy Reaves wrote: >>> Paul A. Rubin wrote: Timothy Reaves wrote: > If I inser

Re: Creating Chapter front pages

2006-10-18 Thread Richard Heck
LyX has no special support for this. But the minitoc package will give you per-chapter tocs, and there are several packages that allow re-configuration of chapter headings and the like. Check the titlesec and titletoc packages, for example. Richard Dan Kaplan wrote: To All, I would like t

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Richard Heck
Timothy Reaves wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Timothy Reaves wrote: If I insert an URL, and make the URL mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and make the name My Name, when I generate a PDF, the URL is displayed too. Can I set it up to only display the Name field? [deleted Paul's solution] Yes, that i

lyx-1.4.3 to Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread icebna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yes, I have the library, but don't work. I think that can be a problem of the interface--- the qt designer, or some problem of my system, but, Why work fine the 1.3x version, and don't work nothing 1.4x ? I hope better times Thanks, thanks Miguel

Re: Hilfe bei Dokumentengliederung

2006-10-18 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hallo, Hi, this is an English speaking list, so I'll answer in English. > ich möchte Lyx für meine Diplomarbeit benutzen und habe mich auch schon ein > bißchen eingelesen. Als Dokumentenklasse nehme ich aus verschiedenen > Gründen entweder article (koma-skript) oder ar

Re: PS and PDF files won't show in Lyx, Mac OS X

2006-10-18 Thread Johan Tegin
Sue Kientz wrote: > On Oct 4, 2006, at 12:19 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: >> On Oct 4, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Sue Kientz wrote: >>> A colleague of mine finds that a manual we've built in LyX will not >>> display (in LyX) her PS and PDF images, when she looks at it on her >>> Mac OS X Macbook. I can see every

Hilfe bei Dokumentengliederung

2006-10-18 Thread eva . tutorium
Hallo, ich möchte Lyx für meine Diplomarbeit benutzen und habe mich auch schon ein bißchen eingelesen. Als Dokumentenklasse nehme ich aus verschiedenen Gründen entweder article (koma-skript) oder article (paper). Aber wie schaffe ich es, einen unterunterunterabschnitt (und tiefergehende Glieder

Re: URL question (also links, xref)

2006-10-18 Thread Timothy Reaves
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Timothy Reaves wrote: If I insert an URL, and make the URL mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and make the name My Name, when I generate a PDF, the URL is displayed too. Can I set it up to only display the Name field? Insert->URL... uses the url.sty package, with which I'm

Re: Lyx-1.4.3 to Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread Georg Baum
Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 10:00:55AM -0300, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: >> Miguel, >> In fact, neither the 1.4.3 nor the 1.3.7 packages contain lyxrc.dist. If >> I run lyx -dbg 2 in my laptop, it complains that lyxrc.dist was not >> found, but it starts anyway. I don't know if I'm just

Re: Lyx-1.4.3 to Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 10:00:55AM -0300, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: > Miguel, > In fact, neither the 1.4.3 nor the 1.3.7 packages contain lyxrc.dist. If I > run > lyx -dbg 2 in my laptop, it complains that lyxrc.dist was not found, but it > starts anyway. I don't know if I'm just lucky because the rpm

Re: Lyx-1.4.3 to Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Miguel, In fact, neither the 1.4.3 nor the 1.3.7 packages contain lyxrc.dist. If I run lyx -dbg 2 in my laptop, it complains that lyxrc.dist was not found, but it starts anyway. I don't know if I'm just lucky because the rpm was created in the very same laptop and it just runs in there... Looki

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
Paul Smith wrote: On 10/18/06, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Rainer" == Rainer M Krug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rainer> Someone told me it might be because the reader is Acrobat 5 - Rainer> any ideas on what I can do so that it shows properly in Adobe Rainer> Reader 5

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Helge Hafting
Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi I created some pdfs via pdflatex and ps2pdf under Linux and they look horrible under windows (Acrobat 5). They look fine under Linux (checked with acroread and kpdf) but under windows they look like low quality scans - even after zooming in. Any ideas what is causing

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/18/06, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Rainer" == Rainer M Krug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rainer> Someone told me it might be because the reader is Acrobat 5 - Rainer> any ideas on what I can do so that it shows properly in Adobe Rainer> Reader 5 as well as it is o

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-18 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Daniel Lohmann wrote: Results for User Mode Process LYX-QT4.EXE (PID = 3344) User Time = 15.07% of the Elapsed Time Kernel Time = 11.18% of the Elapsed Time Total Avg. Rate Page Faults , 5692

Lyx-1.4.3 to Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread icebna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Don't found the file lyxrc.dist, don't make it the installation of the rpm. Can you send me the file and where is installed ? Lyx-1.3.7 don't have this file to copy. I'm sorry the heavy work. Excuse me Miguel -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gnu

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Rainer" == Rainer M Krug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rainer> Someone told me it might be because the reader is Acrobat 5 - Rainer> any ideas on what I can do so that it shows properly in Adobe Rainer> Reader 5 as well as it is out of my control which version is Rainer> used? (I use scalable

Re: pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
Someone told me it might be because the reader is Acrobat 5 - any ideas on what I can do so that it shows properly in Adobe Reader 5 as well as it is out of my control which version is used? (I use scalable fonts) Rainer Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi I created some pdfs via pdflatex and ps2pdf un

pdf looks like low quality scan

2006-10-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi I created some pdfs via pdflatex and ps2pdf under Linux and they look horrible under windows (Acrobat 5). They look fine under Linux (checked with acroread and kpdf) but under windows they look like low quality scans - even after zooming in. Any ideas what is causing this? Rainer -- Ra

lyx-1.4.3 Mandriva 2006

2006-10-18 Thread icebna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Rudi I have installed libqt3-devel, and neither. I have the debugger ( lyx -dbg 2 ) with lyx-1.3.7 that work fine in my laptop, and I see that isn't the line : Setting locale directory to /usr/local/share/locale Someone idea Miguel -BEGIN PGP

Re: LyX site down?

2006-10-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Timothy" == Timothy Reaves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Timothy> I seem unable to access the site or svn. It works here. Do you still have this problem? JMarc

Re: LyX slow in Windows XP

2006-10-18 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Results for User Mode Process LYX-QT4.EXE (PID = 3344) User Time = 15.07% of the Elapsed Time Kernel Time = 11.18% of the Elapsed Time Total Avg. Rate Page Faults , 5692, 95/sec. Thi

Re: Line break without resulting in a ragged right margin?

2006-10-18 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Andreas Karlsson wrote: > Is there a way in LyX to insert a line break without this resulting in the > line not being justified? Insert \linebreak{} in ERT (and do _not_ press return afterwards, because you get an additional paragraph break then). > If not, I hope the developers can introduce th