Re: what happened to AMS article in 1.5.2?

2007-11-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I used to have no problem setting my documents to “article (AMS)” but with 1.5.2 I get an error message saying that the AMS article class layout isn’t usable, probably because a latex class is missing. I would check for the missing class if I knew where to look. At a D

Re: LyX 1.5.2 on Mac iBookG4 with MacTexLive-2007 Distribution - Problems

2007-11-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Nov 9, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Björn Müller wrote: Hi Bennett, If convert is working on its own from the command line, it should work from within LyX. Did you test that? Actually it doesn't work properly! I do get this message: "convert: no decode delegate for this image format" although ima

what happened to AMS article in 1.5.2?

2007-11-09 Thread Srinivas Nedunuri
I used to have no problem setting my documents to “article (AMS)” but with 1.5.2 I get an error message saying that the AMS article class layout isn’t usable, probably because a latex class is missing. I would check for the missing class if I knew where to look. How does Lyx know where to find Lat

Re: Reference list appears in middle of text

2007-11-09 Thread Graham Smith
Mirko, Thanks, but I think I may have solved this. The last item in the document (other than the code for the reference list) was a figure set to "default" placement, By changing this to the "here if possible" option, the text that was being moved from above the figure to below the reference

Re: APA Style and more than one author as reference.... ?

2007-11-09 Thread Mirko Briemle
Hi Roberto, I think my problem lies in the apacite package, which is not up to date or I am missing something in my preamble. Would you mind sending me your preamble so I can check if my preamble looks the same? I have only this in my preamble: \usepackage{url} Thanks. Best, Mirko On Mon,

Re: Reference list appears in middle of text

2007-11-09 Thread Mirko Briemle
Graham, I do this to accomplish having the reference list at the end: 1. remove references and list 2. go to the very end of the lyx document 3. if you want the references appear on a separate page - instert -> Formatting -> Page Break 4. Below the Page Break: insert -> List/TOC -> Bibtext/Biblio

Reference list appears in middle of text

2007-11-09 Thread Graham Smith
I am using the article (paper) Class with several figures and 22 pages long, all was fine until I added a BibTex reference list (with only one reference) Now the final paragraph and a half of text appears "after" the reference list. Is there something obvious I am doing wrong WINXPPro Lyx 1

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2007-11-09 Thread Ronald Ryland
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LyX 1.5.2 on intel Macbook - same Problems

2007-11-09 Thread Michael Thompson
Bjorn and Bennett: In my brief moment of joy with well-working converters, I tried to see if the trouble I had had with rtf2latex2e had disappeared. It hadn't, but when I closed LyX and reopened, all of Bjorn's and my trouble came back. This time, my method of just trying them all seems not

LyX 1.5.2 on intel Macbook, as on iBookG4 - Problems

2007-11-09 Thread Michael Thompson
Dear Bennett, (Sorry, this is not in sequence, I couldnt evade accusations of 'top posting' I have had the same problem with Lyx 1.5..2 on an Intel macbook. I didn't have this problem with the earlier 1.5 When I open most of the help documents I get: No information for converting xpm format files

Re: Roman enumerated list layout style

2007-11-09 Thread Ernesto Posse
Thanks, but "LabelType Static" didn't work either. Nevertheless, "LabelType Counter" works, but now, it looks like the counter is not reset for each list. I have now LabelType Counter LabelCounter enumi LabelString "(\roman{enumi})" I also tried with my own counter and get the same result: abc (

Re: Implementation of the format definition in a given .cls file

2007-11-09 Thread Winson
Hello there, thanks to everyone! I finally have solved the problem by using ERT. Cheers! Winson

Re: Export as odt - doesn't seem to work

2007-11-09 Thread Graham Smith
Yes, Latex2RTF seems to work well, rather better with Word than OOo, as OOo seems to include extra text for cross references. But certainly a long way towards a solution. Thanks again, Graham Richard Heck wrote: Graham Smith wrote: Yes, so I have found, my initial searches didn't find any of

Re: Export as odt - doesn't seem to work

2007-11-09 Thread Richard Heck
Graham Smith wrote: Yes, so I have found, my initial searches didn't find any of the more recent messages, but since then I discovered that there seems to be a problem. I have been looking at other approaches export to PDF and then converting the PDF to Word, but this is a bit a hassle. I w

Re: Export as odt - doesn't seem to work

2007-11-09 Thread Graham Smith
Yes, so I have found, my initial searches didn't find any of the more recent messages, but since then I discovered that there seems to be a problem. I have been looking at other approaches export to PDF and then converting the PDF to Word, but this is a bit a hassle. I will have a go at runn

Re: Export as odt - doesn't seem to work

2007-11-09 Thread Richard Heck
Graham Smith wrote: Bad form to reply to my own message, but I should add that the status bar suggests that the coversion is happening with the file apparantly being converted to tex and then oolatex being executed to create the odt file, its just the converted file doesn't appear anywhere. Yes

Re: Change tracking in LyX and multiple users

2007-11-09 Thread Richard Heck
G. Milde wrote: How do you generally track the changes in your documents ? * LyX has in-built support for RCS [etc etc] And it would not be a lot of work to convert it to CVS, SVN, etc. I've been kind of meaning to do this, as have a lot of other people, but other things always interv

Re: Script Conversion Failure

2007-11-09 Thread José Matos
On Friday 09 November 2007 16:56:54 José Matos wrote: >   The latest version of 1.4.x (1.4.5.1) is able to read 1.5.x documents. > That was the mainly purpose of its release. :-) That was the main purpose of its release... -- José Abílio

Re: Script Conversion Failure

2007-11-09 Thread José Matos
On Friday 09 November 2007 16:42:25 Paul A. Rubin wrote: > The lyx2lyx script has an optional argument indicating the format to > which to convert.  (It also has an optional from argument, though I > don't see in the code where that is used.  But then I don't really speak > Python.) LyX always c

Re: Script Conversion Failure

2007-11-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Sorry, here's my question with a corrected title: When I try to open example lyx files posted on this list, I get a conversion script failure: "filename.lyz is from an earlier version of lyx, but the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it" I'm running LyX 1.4.1. Must I upgr

Re: toggle math mode

2007-11-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Joris van Zwieten schrieb: By the way, I'm using version 1.3.7. and I do not seem to have an entry called 'Source' in the 'View' menu. Is this correct? You need LyX 1.5 for this feature. The actual version of LyX is 1.5.2. regards Uwe Prior to 1.5.2, you can go to Prefer

Re: Enumarating lists and continuation at particular depth

2007-11-09 Thread Manveru
Thank you for deep desription. Fleeting glance I looked at it, for more I don't have time currenlty. I promised myself to read new guide by Uwe but it lies and waits. Manveru 2007/11/9, Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Manveru wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I know it could be treated as lame q

Re: Change tracking in LyX and multiple users

2007-11-09 Thread ucecesf
On Nov 9 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to track changes in LyX in the same way that I do with my computer programs in C++, and for that purpose I use CVS. I look at the mail list but did not found relevant information about this. Over the years, I've used the built-in support in LyX for

Re: toggle math mode

2007-11-09 Thread Helge Hafting
Joris van Zwieten wrote: Hi, I'm very used to writing math in plain latex. For me, this works much easier than using the visual math editor. In lyx, I found out that I could write a large formula in plain latex, then select it and click the 'math mode' button and it would convert the formula to

Re: Enumarating lists and continuation at particular depth

2007-11-09 Thread Helge Hafting
Manveru wrote: Hi All, I know it could be treated as lame question, but: How to create something like this in LyX: This is an example of a list: Set the paragraph type to "enumerate, then type the line and 1. LyX is cool (first level) Press alt shift rightarrow or "Edit->increase

article(SIAM) document class problem

2007-11-09 Thread Andrew Corrigan
I'm using the article(SIAM) document class with Lyx 1.5.1 (the package from Ubuntu 7.10). It doesn't seem to be working correctly. When I write something in the Theorem environment or in the Proof environment, it doesn't actually show this in any output. Theorems are not labeled in output PDF

Problem solved

2007-11-09 Thread Pietro Barbujani
I solved my problem with the margins with lyx documentI wrote BCOR30mm in the Option of document settings to raise the right margin in the even pages, so binding is good. Thanks Pietro

Re: Implementation of the format definition in a given .cls file

2007-11-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Winson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It shows that it is "\maketitle". I looked through ucthesis.cls, it > is actually defined in the file. I figure that I might need to > redefine it or provide some parameters for it in my document or > layout file. But I just do not know how to do it. The probl

Change tracking in LyX and multiple users

2007-11-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I want to track changes in LyX in the same way that I do with my computer programs in C++, and for that purpose I use CVS. I look at the mail list but did not found relevant information about this. How do you generally track the changes in your documents ? what do you think is the best syst

Prob posting?

2007-11-09 Thread lyx
Is there still anybody who has problems posting? The problem was that one of the spam blacklists (the most wellknown) stopped working, and my server was trying to connect to it whenever an email arrived. This completely tied down the server. I am administering 8 computers here, and I fixed this

Re: toggle math mode

2007-11-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joris van Zwieten schrieb: By the way, I'm using version 1.3.7. and I do not seem to have an entry called 'Source' in the 'View' menu. Is this correct? You need LyX 1.5 for this feature. The actual version of LyX is 1.5.2. regards Uwe

I: Problem with LYX

2007-11-09 Thread Pietro Barbujani
Thanks, now I'm at work... I'll have a look at the documentation in the afternoon. PIETRO -Messaggio originale- Da: G. Milde [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: venerdì 9 novembre 2007 9.49 A: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Oggetto: Re: Problem with LYX On 8.11.07, Richard Heck wrote: >

Re: toggle math mode

2007-11-09 Thread Joris van Zwieten
On Nov 9, 2007 12:05 AM, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joris van Zwieten schrieb: > > > I'm very used to writing math in plain latex. For me, this works much > > easier than using the visual math editor. In lyx, I found out that I > > could write a large formula in plain latex, then select

Re: Problem with LYX

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, Richard Heck wrote: > Pietro Barbujani wrote: >> Hi, I'm Pietro from Italy. >> I'm writing my Master thesis, using KOOMA BOOK document in LYX. >> The problem are the margins because the right margin is larger in the odd >> pages while I would like a larger margin on the even pages...

Re: Change tracking in LyX and multiple users

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to track changes in LyX in the same way that I do with my computer > programs in C++, and for that purpose I use CVS. > How do you generally track the changes in your documents ? * LyX has in-built support for RCS > think is the best system ? Do

Re: Export as odt - doesn't seem to work

2007-11-09 Thread Graham Smith
Bad form to reply to my own message, but I should add that the status bar suggests that the coversion is happening with the file apparantly being converted to tex and then oolatex being executed to create the odt file, its just the converted file doesn't appear anywhere. Graham Smith wrote: I

Re: Implementation of the format definition in a given .cls file

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, Winson wrote: > I am writing my thesis with ucthesis.cls downloaded from CTAN and > installed on my computer. I made my ucthesis.layout as following: > #% Do not delete the line below; configure depends on this > # \DeclareLaTeXClass[ucthesis]{UC Thesis} > # Read the definitio

Re: toggle math mode

2007-11-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.11.07, Joris van Zwieten wrote: > ... how I can change from the graphical display back to the latex > source again. * You can mark and copy the content of a math-box and insert it outside the math box. * You can use the plain math commands to produce or edit a math formula also insid

Export as odt - doesn't seem to work

2007-11-09 Thread Graham Smith
I have just installed 1.5.2 on WINXPpro and trying to export my lyx doc as an OpenOffice doc file appears to do nothing. Some older messages here suggest that with earlier version you needed to change the export extension to odt (in preferences) but that is correct in this latest version. As