Lamenting the lost math panel

2007-05-20 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
Try to click View->Toolbars->Math Panels! HTH Ekkehart All told, I'm ok with replacing the math panel with menu entries, drop down lists, tool buttons, whatever. In 1.5.0beta3, I can find how to insert delimiters (and a variety of other stuff), but where did the arrows and other symbols g

Re: Lamenting the lost math panel

2007-05-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > All told, I'm ok with replacing the math panel with menu entries, drop > down lists, tool buttons, whatever.  In 1.5.0beta3, I can find how to > insert delimiters (and a variety of other stuff), but where did the > arrows and other symbols go?  Or are we now required to remem

Re: bug in lyx 1.5.0

2007-05-20 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > Hello, > > I have a severe problem with version 1.5.0 that I > > haven´t with version 1.4.4. > > I have several words in bold typeface. In times > this > > word included emphatized or small caps words for > latin > > words and names. When I have words in bold that > > included words emphatize

Re: How to put title and text in a box?

2007-05-20 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Thanks a lot, Steve! Daniel Steve Litt schrieb: [...] Hi Daniel, I've put it in the body of this email below my sig. Let me explain: I've named the two LyX environments CalloutTitle and CalloutText. > [...]

Lamenting the lost math panel

2007-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
All told, I'm ok with replacing the math panel with menu entries, drop down lists, tool buttons, whatever. In 1.5.0beta3, I can find how to insert delimiters (and a variety of other stuff), but where did the arrows and other symbols go? Or are we now required to remember the LaTeX commands fo

Re: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dieter Krachtus schrieb: I know LyxWinInstaller but it isn't what I want. I want to install everything on 100 computers by unzipping a file (which contains a single folder) or copying over the network. As I wrote this is not possible. I have on my todo list to change my installer so that it c

Re: Changing bibliography title

2007-05-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Julio Rojas schrieb: Hi, I want to change the bibliography title. On Internet I found that it could be done using: \renewcommand{\bibname}{ Works Cited} The problem it doesn't work, no matter if I place it before or after the bibliography. How can I solve this in LyX? Add this to the preambl

LyX to HTML

2007-05-20 Thread Nick Hopton
I've been playing with ways of converting LyX to HTML under XP. One way of doing this is by exporting the LyX document as LaTeX, loading it into Texmaker and then using the Texmaker function to convert to HTML. This produces HTML pages with the LyX/LaTeX formatting preserved. Perhaps this might

Changing bibliography title

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Hi, I want to change the bibliography title. On Internet I found that it could be done using: \renewcommand{\bibname}{ Works Cited} The problem it doesn't work, no matter if I place it before or after the bibliography. How can I solve this in LyX? Thx in advance!!! -- -

Re: Integrals

2007-05-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 5/20/07, Francesco Menoncin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using LyX 1.5 (beta3) on Windows XP. When compiling the DVI of a paper with some integrals, I received an error because of the lack of the esint.sty. Then, I have installed the package but in the DVI the integral is substituted by a

Re: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-20 Thread Mukhtar Ullah
Dieter Krachtus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > With the first release of lyx on Windows I build a home-cooked fully > contained lyx + miktex distribution in a single zip-file. Moving from a > desktop to laptop was as easy as extracting this zip-file. > > Why can't it be that easy with

Re: Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dieter Krachtus schrieb: With the first release of lyx on Windows I build a home-cooked fully contained lyx + miktex distribution in a single zip-file. Moving from a desktop to laptop was as easy as extracting this zip-file. Why can't it be that easy with the new Lyx bundle at http://wiki.lyx.o

Fully contained lyx + miktex distribution!

2007-05-20 Thread Dieter Krachtus
Hi, With the first release of lyx on Windows I build a home-cooked fully contained lyx + miktex distribution in a single zip-file. Moving from a desktop to laptop was as easy as extracting this zip-file. Why can't it be that easy with the new Lyx bundle at http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Windows ? I

Integrals

2007-05-20 Thread Francesco Menoncin
I am using LyX 1.5 (beta3) on Windows XP. When compiling the DVI of a paper with some integrals, I received an error because of the lack of the esint.sty. Then, I have installed the package but in the DVI the integral is substituted by a capital delta (\Delta). Any suggestion? Thanks Frances

Re: Lyx export to OpenOffice.org

2007-05-20 Thread Richard Heck
John Kane wrote: > I noticed that there is an export option for LyX to > OOo Writer. > > I gave it a try and Lyx seemed to do something but I > don't see any output file. Am I missing something > here? > > I tried a TeX export on the same document and it > seemed to work fine. > The problem i

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 Problems

2007-05-20 Thread Richard Heck
Julio Rojas wrote: > Hi, I have spotted a couple of problems while working with Beta 3 in > Vista. > > Do I have to file bugs reports for them? It would help. Otherwise, they can get lost if no-one has time to work on this right at the moment. Richard -- =

Lyx export to OpenOffice.org

2007-05-20 Thread John Kane
I noticed that there is an export option for LyX to OOo Writer. I gave it a try and Lyx seemed to do something but I don't see any output file. Am I missing something here? I tried a TeX export on the same document and it seemed to work fine. Thanks Be smarter than spam. See how smart

Re: little problem in lyx 1.5.0

2007-05-20 Thread Richard Heck
If you can figure out exactly when this happens, then we'll have a chance to debug it. I see this problem, too, but it's so intermittent, there's no way to get at it. rh Marcelo Acuña wrote: > --- Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > >> If you are seeing only one paragraph, then thi

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-20 Thread John Kane
--- Russell Davie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX > quickly? > I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this > easily. > Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a > time? > cheers > Russel Have a look at calc2latex at http://calc2latex.s

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-20 Thread Timmie
> How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX quickly? > I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this easily. > Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a time? There are several approaches: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/CopyTablesFromSpreadsheets I personally use for my tables the csv2lyx

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-20 Thread John Kane
--- Russell Davie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX > quickly? > I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this > easily. > Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a > time? > cheers > Russell I suspect that there are better ways but try ht

Re: copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 20 May 2007 09:25, Russell Davie wrote: > Hi > How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX quickly? > I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this easily. > Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a time? > cheers > Russell Hi Russell, If you're just doing one spreadsheet

Re: little problem in lyx 1.5.0

2007-05-20 Thread Marcelo Acuña
--- Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > If you are seeing only one paragraph, then this is a > known problem. > > Marcelo Acuña wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a little problem in lyx 1.5.0. > > In times main screen of lyx is no redraw properly > > when I changed to others program, i.

copying spreadsheet data into Lyx

2007-05-20 Thread Russell Davie
Hi How can spreadsheet data be copying into LyX quickly? I can't get Open Office or Gnumeric to do this easily. Surely there must be a better way than one cell at a time? cheers Russell

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Reader? What's that? C'mon Uwe, give a little more trust to your regular customers. :D Yup, I have installed not only Reader, but also Foxit and Acrobat. Default is Reader. On 5/20/07, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julio Rojas schrieb: > Added "PDFViewWin" to all of them, the PDF seems t

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Julio Rojas schrieb: Added "PDFViewWin" to all of them, the PDF seems to be generated, but no PDF viewer is loaded. No error is presented. Nothing. Then you don't have adobe Reader or Acrobat installed, have you? regards Uwe

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Added "PDFViewWin" to all of them, the PDF seems to be generated, but no PDF viewer is loaded. No error is presented. Nothing. On 5/20/07, Julio Rojas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yup, the one from Berlios. On 5/20/07, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Julio Rojas schrieb: > > > No Uwe, noth

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Yup, the one from Berlios. On 5/20/07, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julio Rojas schrieb: > No Uwe, nothing is defined in none of the three PDF preview methods > (pdflatex, ps2pdf, dvipdfm). What installer did you use? If you used the one from berlios.de then there should be defined "P

Re: superscript

2007-05-20 Thread Gyorgy Pota
Richard Heck wrote: Can you be more specific about the problem? What kind of keyboard are you using? What language encoding? etc? Gyorgy Pota wrote: Dear Users, It has already been raised that, for example, textdegree symbol did not work in the early Lyx 1.5 beta(s). Now I can report that fo

texvc & lyx

2007-05-20 Thread John Pye
Hi all I just wanted to pass this on in case noone knew. Mediawiki, the software behind Wikipedia, comes with a little program called 'texvc' that just might be of some use in LyX. This program AFAICT includes a latex math parser and can give useful feedback about syntax errors. It also deals with

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Julio Rojas schrieb: No Uwe, nothing is defined in none of the three PDF preview methods (pdflatex, ps2pdf, dvipdfm). What installer did you use? If you used the one from berlios.de then there should be defined "PDFViewWin". regards Uwe

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Even more, I added "auto" in all of them, tried them and an error is presented saying that the auto viewer failed loading the PDF at the temporal folder where it was generated. On 5/20/07, Julio Rojas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No Uwe, nothing is defined in none of the three PDF preview methods

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
No Uwe, nothing is defined in none of the three PDF preview methods (pdflatex, ps2pdf, dvipdfm). I'll add "auto" in all of them. On 5/20/07, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Julio Rojas schrieb: > One problem is that no default viewers for PDF are defined. > Even more, > you can't get to

Re: Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Julio Rojas schrieb: One problem is that no default viewers for PDF are defined. > Even more, > you can't get to see a preview in pdf (pdflatex What is in the viewer field for PDF(pdflatex), evtly "auto"? regards Uwe

Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 Problems

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Hi, I have spotted a couple of problems while working with Beta 3 in Vista. The first one, is that the scrolling "wheel" (in a laptop the zone of the pad that does the scrolling) doesn't work. The second problem is that the rendering has some issues. In most equations rendering works without pro

Lyx 1.5 Beta 3 PDF previews

2007-05-20 Thread Julio Rojas
Hi, I'm using Beta 3 on Vista. So far, I have tried little things with it. One problem is that no default viewers for PDF are defined. Even more, you can't get to see a preview in pdf (pdflatex, ps2pdf), only DVI, PS or HTML. On screen rendering seems fine, except one weird time when an inline e