Re: Longtable entering footer area

2007-10-31 Thread Rudi van der Linde
Helge Hafting wrote: Rudi van der Linde wrote: Hi All, I have a problem where a longtable row sometimes enters the footer area of my Lyx document. Any ideas where I can start to debug? It is not going to be feasible to "tweak" the output by hand because the document is generated from a da

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: I mean nest an environment inside a completely different one. Can you do that with Increase Depth? Yes. Exit the previous environment, starting a new "paragraph". Select the new environment, then nest in under the old one. This is of course subject to LaTeX's limitations

Re: bug?: comment in last line of ERT --> next line of normal text is lost

2007-10-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tobias Krause wrote: some text [[%comment ]] more text where [[]] is an ERT box, then "more text" will look to LaTeX like part of the comment, because LyX will (properly) not insert a line break after the ERT box. This would IMHO be proper behavior. Sounds like proper behavior, but ther

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 11:41, Helge Hafting wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:16, pol wrote: > >> I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on > >> going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with > >> their develop

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 12:04, Richard Heck wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > For instance, in LaTeX it's perfectly OK to nest > > environments, but LyX cannot use nested environments. > > Sure it can: That's what Increase Depth is for. > > rh I mean nest an environment inside a completely diffe

problems with german documentation

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Lemke
Hi, I installed 1.5.2 on Windows (standard installer). And I have LaTex problems with the "Benutzerhandbuch" and the "Anpassungen". I tried the french version, they compiled finde. But the german versions do not. Undefined control sequence \fi}{} The control sequence at the end of the top li

Lyx 1.5.2 TypeError: 'in ' requires character as left operand

2007-10-31 Thread Fei Du
Hi, I installed Lyx 1.5.2 with qt-x11-opensource-src-4.3.2 in Linux. Every time I run lyx, it shows me this message: > LyX: reconfiguring user directory checking for a Latex2e program... +checking for "pplatex"... no +checking for "latex"... yes checking for a Tgif viewer and editor... +check

Re: Page Numbering

2007-10-31 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:26:15 -0400 Chris Lue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am writing a dissertation using lyx 1.44. I am using the > "book" document class. I have a problem formatting the page numbers > the correct way. The first page of the first chapter of the body > should be

Re: bug?: comment in last line of ERT --> next line of normal text is lost

2007-10-31 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi Paul, some text [[%comment ]] more text where [[]] is an ERT box, then "more text" will look to LaTeX like part of the comment, because LyX will (properly) not insert a line break after the ERT box. This would IMHO be proper behavior. Sounds like proper behavior, but there are some re

Paste from other apps don't work

2007-10-31 Thread Ignacio García
I have updated to LyX 1.5.2 on Ubuntu-Gutsy with the package ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.2/lyx-1.5.2-1_dapper_i386.deb Pasting from other applications (gedit, ooffice, acrobat...) don't work for me. With LyX 1.5.0 I can pasting normally, either via mouse button and edit-paste menu. Someone

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-31 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 11:30:58AM +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 10/28/07, Marc Levivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm using debian with gnome. For example, I can open several files with > > Ooo (using ctrl or shift key to select the files I want). > > If I understand you correctly, you w

Re: All my LyX files seem to be "externally modified"

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Heck
Bo Peng wrote: A while ago LyX (1.5.2) started to say that all my old files have been "externally modified". The problem does not occur when I create new files, but every time I want to save a change in an old file, I have to click the overwrite button. As far as I know, I have not modified any L

Re: All my LyX files seem to be "externally modified"

2007-10-31 Thread Bo Peng
> A while ago LyX (1.5.2) started to say that all my old files have been > "externally modified". The problem does not occur when I create new > files, but every time I want to save a change in an old file, I have > to click the overwrite button. As far as I know, I have not modified > any LyX file

All my LyX files seem to be "externally modified"

2007-10-31 Thread Albert Pettersson
Dear Sirs, A while ago LyX (1.5.2) started to say that all my old files have been "externally modified". The problem does not occur when I create new files, but every time I want to save a change in an old file, I have to click the overwrite button. As far as I know, I have not modified any LyX fi

Re: Interface language

2007-10-31 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi, After upgrading to 1.5.2, the interface language has changed from English to Norwegian. It is because I use a Norwegian locale. But I would like to have the English interface back. Do I have to run "LANG=en lyx" every time now, or is there some nicer way to do it, e.g. in the configuration

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: For instance, in LaTeX it's perfectly OK to nest environments, but LyX cannot use nested environments. Sure it can: That's what Increase Depth is for. rh

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Heck
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 10/28/07, Marc Levivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm using debian with gnome. For example, I can open several files with Ooo (using ctrl or shift key to select the files I want). If I understand you correctly, you would like to be able to select multiple file

Re: LyX cannot generate DVI - suspected bitex related problem

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Heck
christiaan pauw wrote: Hi Everybody I use LyX 1.5.1 on Win XP. When I try to cite the reference below it generates an error message (see below) I chose jurabib as my Bibliography style. When I set it top plain it works again. Does anyone know why this happens? Do you have something in the

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 footnotes do not work - change to utf8

2007-10-31 Thread Richard Heck
Raphael Steinbach wrote: After changing some document settings, the document will not convert into pdf, it tells me to change to utf8, because some characters would not be displayed correctly, however this also happens if i just insert one empty footnote(same with margin note etc.), without footn

Re: Longtable entering footer area

2007-10-31 Thread Helge Hafting
Rudi van der Linde wrote: Hi All, I have a problem where a longtable row sometimes enters the footer area of my Lyx document. Any ideas where I can start to debug? It is not going to be feasible to "tweak" the output by hand because the document is generated from a database, i.e. I have to

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Helge Hafting
Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:16, pol wrote: I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with their development and comments. Since probably more schools/univs in the world are i

Longtable entering footer area

2007-10-31 Thread Rudi van der Linde
Hi All, I have a problem where a longtable row sometimes enters the footer area of my Lyx document. Any ideas where I can start to debug? It is not going to be feasible to "tweak" the output by hand because the document is generated from a database, i.e. I have to fix the inherent problem a

Re: bug?: comment in last line of ERT --> next line of normal text is lost

2007-10-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tobias Krause wrote: if the last line of a ERT is a comment the next line in the normal text is lost. Is there a reason for this behavior - or is this a bug? Even if there is a reason for it I guess there should at least be some kind of a warning... Is the ERT at the end of a paragraph (i.

Re: LyX cannot generate DVI - suspected bitex related problem

2007-10-31 Thread Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL
I've seen exactly the same type of problems when a change of langage messed with a short title in a section heading. In your case the problem seems to occur just before the ] of the option part of this item. Siegfried

Lyx 1.5.1 footnotes do not work - change to utf8

2007-10-31 Thread Raphael Steinbach
After changing some document settings, the document will not convert into pdf, it tells me to change to utf8, because some characters would not be displayed correctly, however this also happens if i just insert one empty footnote(same with margin note etc.), without footnotes everything is fine. I

Page Numbering

2007-10-31 Thread Chris Lue
Hi, I am writing a dissertation using lyx 1.44. I am using the "book" document class. I have a problem formatting the page numbers the correct way. The first page of the first chapter of the body should be number one. Page numbers should appear on all pages in the body. (I have no prob

LyX cannot generate DVI - suspected bitex related problem

2007-10-31 Thread christiaan pauw
Hi Everybody I use LyX 1.5.1 on Win XP. When I try to cite the reference below it generates an error message (see below) I chose jurabib as my Bibliography style. When I set it top plain it works again. Does anyone know why this happens? regards Christiaan EXAMPLE OF ERROR MESSAGE Undefi

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread pol
Steve Litt wrote: > When you say "teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises", > that can mean two different things: > 1) The student is given a complete document class containing ALL the > environments and char styles needed, so he can use LyX like a word > processor. Currently the

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Helge Hafting
pol wrote: I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with their development and comments. Since probably more schools/univs in the world are involved with that sort of prgram, i am wondering whether

Re: lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 07:16, pol wrote: > I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on > going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with > their development and comments. > > Since probably more schools/univs in the world are involved with th

lyx-certification and mailing list

2007-10-31 Thread pol
I am in touch with high school teachers in italy where an attempt is on going to teach students to use latex/lyx to write down exercises, with their development and comments. Since probably more schools/univs in the world are involved with that sort of prgram, i am wondering whether it is worth t

Re: instant preview font size

2007-10-31 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: >> Abdelrazak Younes writes: >> >>> We don't have a GUI for that? >> >> No, we have not. > > Too bad! I guess we need then... No, what we need is to fix this preview code to get scaling right. I think this scale factor is ju

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-31 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Marc Levivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using debian with gnome. For example, I can open several files with > Ooo (using ctrl or shift key to select the files I want). If I understand you correctly, you would like to be able to select multiple files using or when in the QT4 F

Re: Interface language

2007-10-31 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Torquil Macdonald Sørensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > After upgrading to 1.5.2, the interface language has changed from English to > Norwegian. It is because I use a Norwegian locale. But I would like to have > the English interface back. Do I have to run "LANG=en lyx" every time n

Re: biblatex

2007-10-31 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Mirko Briemle wrote: > Can biblatex be used with apa style in lyx? I didn't test, but in theory it should (if apa doesn't load another bibliography package itself, that is). Jürgen

Re: instant preview font size

2007-10-31 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Enrico Forestieri wrote: Abdelrazak Younes writes: We don't have a GUI for that? No, we have not. Too bad! I guess we need then... Abdel.