Long Equation

2007-04-24 Thread Dan Kaplan
Dear Lyx Users, I am writing an article and I want to follow IEEE format guidelines. So I'm making my article two columns. However, I have an equation which is too long for a single column. Rather than break the equation in two, the IEEE has the equation move to the bottom of the page where it ca

Re: Thanks to All LyXers/developers here! Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 16:49 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > What gets me constantly is how helpful the people on this list are with > > questions of all levels. Sorry for using the thread, Rich, but it leapt > > to mind with your trials, and seeing h

Re: Thanks to All LyXers/developers here! Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Kenward Vaughan wrote: What gets me constantly is how helpful the people on this list are with questions of all levels. Sorry for using the thread, Rich, but it leapt to mind with your trials, and seeing how quickly it seemed to get resolved here... Kenward, The subscr

Thanks to All LyXers/developers here! Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 16:33 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > > Did you try adding geometry{dvips} to the preamble? It works for me (and > > the resulting file > displays in GSView 4.8 correctly). > > Paul, > >I took Uwe's suggestion and added dvips

Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Did you try adding geometry{dvips} to the preamble? It works for me (and the resulting file > displays in GSView 4.8 correctly). Paul, I took Uwe's suggestion and added dvips as an option to the \usepackage{geometry} line. It works. GV no longer do

Re: How to make boxtitle and boxtext

2007-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 24 April 2007 16:23, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to put a title and text inside a box, probably a bordered or shaded > minipage. The title is defined by the LyX document's author when he's > writing the content. > > I could just ERT \dev\boxtitle{This is my latest title}, and

Re: Suppress figures in output

2007-04-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jim Rockford schrieb: What I want to do is preserve my figure captions and labels, so that they can be properly referred to in the latex (lyx) document, but I do not want the figure graphics shown in the final output. Is there any way to do this, some extra flag in the float environment that

Suppress figures in output

2007-04-24 Thread Jim Rockford
Sorry, not a lyx specific question, but more of a latex one. What I want to do is preserve my figure captions and labels, so that they can be properly referred to in the latex (lyx) document, but I do not want the figure graphics shown in the final output. Is there any way to do this, some extra

Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: This does turn the PS display into landscape mode, but for some reason, it's still not displaying. When I tried adding a dvips option to the following line in the preamble, it changed the orientation to landscape, but kept the text the same so it displayed vertically ra

Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Uwe Stöhr wrote: You need to add the option "dvips" to the call of the geometry package to get landscape output. Uwe, This does turn the PS display into landscape mode, but for some reason, it's still not displaying. When I tried adding a dvips option to the followin

Re: Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rich Shepard schrieb: I now have need to print another certificate, but the process is not working properly. After making the appropriate changes to the .tex file, I run it through latex and dvips, but when I use gv to view the results, the page is in portrait orientation rather than landscape

How to make boxtitle and boxtext

2007-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I want to put a title and text inside a box, probably a bordered or shaded minipage. The title is defined by the LyX document's author when he's writing the content. I could just ERT \dev\boxtitle{This is my latest title}, and then have the \boxtext environment print \boxtitle at the t

Orientation Problem With Output

2007-04-24 Thread Rich Shepard
Last autumn, you folks helped me with the correct syntax for a .tex file (originally written in LyX) to add specific information to a pre-printed stock certificate form. It worked like a charm. Since then I've upgraded my distribution from Slackware-10.2 to -11.0 I now have need to print anot

[announce] LyX 1.5beta2 (21-04-2007) for Windows

2007-04-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, the installer for Lyx 1.5beta2 can be found here: https://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117&release_id=12671 Changelog to last development snapshot from 15-04-2007: Version LyX 1.5beta2-21-04-2007 - LyX 1.5 beta2 from 21-04-2007 - math-macro fixes - math

Re: How to modify latex classes?

2007-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 24 April 2007 11:07, Steve Litt wrote: > On Tuesday 24 April 2007 10:44, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "Steve" == Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Steve> Thanks Richard, I just filed this as bugzilla "bug" 3501. It's > > Steve> assigned to Jean-Marc Lasgouttes. > >

Re: Table borders

2007-04-24 Thread Julio Rojas
Thx Paul, I decided to go the other way around. I used separated tables with fixed width cells. A line break (Ctrl-Enter) was used between tables to reduce the space between tables. On 4/24/07, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julio Rojas wrote: > Hi, I would like to have a table with ve

Re: Table borders

2007-04-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Julio Rojas wrote: Hi, I would like to have a table with vertical borders in each other row. If I try to do it with LyX dialog, when I remove the vertical borders of a cell, the border is removed from all the cells in that column. Any way to do this? The only way I know to do this is a bit of

Re: batch conversion

2007-04-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Gunnar Lindholm wrote: I have many lyx files. I want to batch convert them to pdf. how can i do it on windows/ubuntu. please help. On the command line lyx -e pdf *.lyx AFAIK this won't work with 1.4.x but it will with 1.5.0. With 1.4 you'll need to give one file per export command. Somethin

Re: How to modify latex classes?

2007-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 24 April 2007 10:44, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Steve" == Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Steve> Thanks Richard, I just filed this as bugzilla "bug" 3501. It's > Steve> assigned to Jean-Marc Lasgouttes. > > Steve> Jean-Marc -- if I can help in any way I can help, ple

Re: How to modify latex classes?

2007-04-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Steve" == Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Steve> Thanks Richard, I just filed this as bugzilla "bug" 3501. It's Steve> assigned to Jean-Marc Lasgouttes. Steve> Jean-Marc -- if I can help in any way I can help, please let me Steve> know. I can compile 1.4.3 on my machine (although it

Re: How to modify latex classes?

2007-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
Thanks Richard, I just filed this as bugzilla "bug" 3501. It's assigned to Jean-Marc Lasgouttes. Jean-Marc -- if I can help in any way I can help, please let me know. I can compile 1.4.3 on my machine (although it takes forever and a day -- 15 minutes from scratch), I found the code that does

Re: help adding Devanagari unicode symbols? + CJK and TIPA similarities?

2007-04-24 Thread Stacia Hartleben
I just realized that this could work if you were to manually put the \dn around all unicode text. This vaguely rings a bell about how someone solved the CJK problem, but I can't seem to find the mail right now...something like that CJK was solved by manually putting the \being{CJK} command in fron

Re: batch conversion

2007-04-24 Thread Gunnar Lindholm
> I have many lyx files. I want to batch convert them to pdf. how can i do it > on windows/ubuntu. please help. On the command line lyx -e pdf *.lyx

batch conversion

2007-04-24 Thread Dr Vaibhav Banait
Hi I have many lyx files. I want to batch convert them to pdf. how can i do it on windows/ubuntu. please help. vaibhav - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos.

Anyone using DITA with Lyx?

2007-04-24 Thread Hollis, David
This e-mail is subject to the disclaimer set out below. --- Hi, all. Before I start evaluating Lyx, I'd like to know if anyone is using Lyx in conjunction with DITA? Is there any fundamental reason why I should not be using Lyx fo

LyX/Mac 1.5.0 beta 2 posted

2007-04-24 Thread Bennett Helm
A universal binary of LyX/Mac 1.5.0 beta 2 has now been posted. You can find a link to it off the wiki: Note that this beta will produce a LyX user's directory at ~/Library/ Application Support/LyX-1.5svn. When the final version of LyX-1.5 is released, the

Re: help adding Devanagari unicode symbols?

2007-04-24 Thread Georg Baum
Stacia Hartleben wrote: > So the combining character feature wouldn't help with Devanagari? Yes, I don't think so, since you wrote that several characters need to be put into the {\dn ...} command. Georg

Table borders

2007-04-24 Thread Julio Rojas
Hi, I would like to have a table with vertical borders in each other row. If I try to do it with LyX dialog, when I remove the vertical borders of a cell, the border is removed from all the cells in that column. Any way to do this? -- - Julio Rojas

extrarowheight in table cell

2007-04-24 Thread Ignacio García
Hi I open a new document. I insert in it one, two, three... empty (or not) tables. I put in the preamble of the document: "\setlength{extrarowheight}{2pt}" for add extra height (e.g. 2pt) to all cells of all tables. View->pdflatex (or dvi...) don't compiles and gives error: "Undefined control seq