Feature Request: Show the title in closed floats

2007-11-29 Thread mike c
Hi all (I'm new to this list), It'd be nice if closed floats showed a little more than just "Float: Figure" or "Float: Table". Is there an option (or the possibility of an option) to show the title of the figure or table as well? Mike.

Embedding words count

2007-11-29 Thread K. Elo
Hi, it is possible to redirect the output of a lyx function in a variable? Background: I would like to have the words count shown in my document, but I cannot figure out how to do this. I was just playing with the though I could redirect the output of the function "words-count" in a variable.

Re: embedding or linking a sound file in a Powerdot PDF

2007-11-29 Thread Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL
I've seen in the Beamer documentation that there is a package called multimedia.sty. This package can be used to embed movies and sounds in pdf documents. There is a good presentation in the beamer manual, and they say it can be used without beamer. Siegfried.

RE: split long equations and line spacing questions

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander Sklar
Awesome! Thanks ! What about the other question? How to set the line spacing as one thing in chapter and section titles and another thing in body text? Alex -Original Message- From: Gerard Ateshian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 9:42 AM To: Alexander Sklar

Re: Optional document class arguments in layout files

2007-11-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Richard Heck wrote: I'm afraid I don't know anything about class options in layout files. (I do know that there have been some bug reports.) But as a workaround for now, you could just pass the option manually in Document>Settings>Document Class. Maybe that'd even be best, since you wouldn't

cite package problem

2007-11-29 Thread Donovan Parks
Hi folks, I am trying to get citation labels like [1-5] instead of [3],[2],[1],[5],[4] in Lyx 1.5.2. I have installed the package cite and added the command \usepackage{cite} in the preamble. This had causes the results to change to [1]-[5]. An improvement, but not what I am after. Does anyone kno

How to change the natbib title in bibliography?

2007-11-29 Thread snvv
Hello I use natbib and I would like to change the title from bibliography (i.e References) to some other language. When I use \renewcommand\refname{\selectlanguage{greek}{H Bibli'ografeia mou}\selectlanguage{english}} Then I get the title of bibliography in Greek but also the all the (English)

How to change the positions of items in title page?

2007-11-29 Thread Scott
Hi all! I'm using the book class (koma script) to write my thesis. For the title page I want to swap the positions of title and subject, making the title on top of the page, then author, and then subject. So that I can put my school, university and degree all these stuff in the subject environment

Re: Problems with book class (koma-script)

2007-11-29 Thread Scott
G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On 29.11.07, Scott wrote: > > I am using a book class (koma-script) but when printed my document I > > found the title wasn't on a separate page but on page 1. That means the > > title page is on the left when you open a book but not on the cover! > > In

Re: List environment spacing

2007-11-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 29, 2007 3:39 PM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > I would like to know how change the default list environment spacing. I > want to move the body of the text (on the right) further way from my labels > on the left. I have attached an example lyx document.

Re: Tables - gap in borders

2007-11-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 29, 2007 3:09 PM, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graham Griffiths wrote: > > Graham Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> I need to include math symbols in tables and when a superscript is present > >> there is not enought clearance between the symbol and the cell top bo

List environment spacing

2007-11-29 Thread Adrian Peter
Hello, I would like to know how change the default list environment spacing. I want to move the body of the text (on the right) further way from my labels on the left. I have attached an example lyx document. Right now there is about 1.2 inches between the text 'Item 1' and 'This is a test

Re: Optional document class arguments in layout files

2007-11-29 Thread Richard Heck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to write a layout file for Operations Research (an INFORMS journal with rather, er, specific LaTeX requirements, and I'm stumped on the very first one. INFORMS uses a generic class file and specifies which of their journals is the target (which affects

Re: strange behavior

2007-11-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
G R wrote: Hi, I'm writing a repport, and I got some strange latex error : I got a picture in my repport, and some listing codes, everything works fine : no error or warning, when i export it as PDF. But, when i try changing the size of my image, i got lots of latex error like this : Runaway a

Optional document class arguments in layout files

2007-11-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Hi all, I'm trying to write a layout file for Operations Research (an INFORMS journal with rather, er, specific LaTeX requirements, and I'm stumped on the very first one. INFORMS uses a generic class file and specifies which of their journals is the target (which affects various formatting t

Re: Tables - gap in borders

2007-11-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graham Griffiths wrote: Graham Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I need to include math symbols in tables and when a superscript is present there is not enought clearance between the symbol and the cell top border. Thanks for the suggestions - they should do the trick. However, I would li

Re: embedding or linking a sound file in a Powerdot PDF

2007-11-29 Thread Graham Smith
Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What an ultra-cool idea! I'd love to embed a sound file in each of my Ebooks. > > SteveT > > On Wednesday 28 November 2007 08:09, Graham Smith wrote: > > Apologies if this is obvious, but is it possible to embed a sound file > > into a PDF when using

Re: edit lyx file in text editor

2007-11-29 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 11:38:31AM +, e-letter wrote: > I looked at my (basic) lyx file in a text editor and it seems a simple > structure of (custom?) latex type commands (e.g. \layout). They look similar, but it's not LaTeX. > Reading the extended manual, I guess that you suggest I should

Re: split long equations and line spacing questions

2007-11-29 Thread Gerard Ateshian
Alex, Try the \vphantom command inside the parenthesis/braces, for example: \begin{multline*} \left(\vphantom{\int_{a}^{b}f\left(x\right)g\left(x-x_{0}\right)dx} \int_{a}^{b}f\left(x\right)\right.\\ \left.\vphantom{\int_{a}^{b}f\left(x\right)g\left(x-x_{0}\right)dx}g \left(x-x_{0}\right)dx\rig

Re: thm counter

2007-11-29 Thread Philipp Schlicht
Many thanks. I wasn't aware that http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/AMS contains more than the current Lyx version 1.5.2. Cheers, Philipp -- Ist Ihr Browser Vista-kompatibel? Jetzt die neuesten Browser-Versionen downloaden: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/browser

RE: split long equations and line spacing questions

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander Sklar
Thanks for your reply. My question was more on the lines of how to get bigger parenthesis/braces when I need to split the equation: So if I want to split this: A = ..( LONG_TERM1 + LONG_TERM2) I would like to get: A = ...Big( LONG_TERM1 + LONG_TERM2 Big) Than

split long equations and line spacing questions

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander Sklar
1) What's the best way to split an long equation surrounded by parenthesis, over several lines ? What I've been using is unmatched parentheses (i.e. "\left ( + none" at the beginning and "none + \right (" at the end), but this has the disadvantage of not producing "big" parenthesis. Has anyon

Re: Tables - gap in borders

2007-11-29 Thread Graham Griffiths
Graham Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the suggestions - they should do the trick. However, I would like a > clean solution if possible. I have found a good method that increases the vertical spacing of tables and arrays. In the preamble ad: \renewcommand\arraystretch{1.25}

lyx 1.5.2, mytabular using tabular-features of lyx

2007-11-29 Thread Keks Dose
Hello, I dare to ask again, whether there is a solution using lyx? > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Keks Dose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Gesendet: 22.11.07 15:22:02 > An: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Betreff: FW: lyx 1.5.2, mytabular using tabular-features of lyx > > Hello everybody, > >

Re: thm counter

2007-11-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Philipp Schlicht wrote: Hi, there is a problem with the thm counter in Lyx version 1.5.2 that wasn't there in 1.5.1. I get the LaTeX Error: No counter 'thm' defined, but I can compile no problem if I add an extra theorem in the beginning. The problem might be that I have a Fact before the fi

Math subject classification

2007-11-29 Thread Philipp Schlicht
Yes it works with version 1.5.2. Thanks for your help! -- GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen, 10 Free SMS. Alle Infos und kostenlose Anmeldung: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freemail

thm counter

2007-11-29 Thread Philipp Schlicht
Hi, there is a problem with the thm counter in Lyx version 1.5.2 that wasn't there in 1.5.1. I get the LaTeX Error: No counter 'thm' defined, but I can compile no problem if I add an extra theorem in the beginning. The problem might be that I have a Fact before the first Theorem but the cou

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-11-29 Thread Wilfried
David Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for alerting this list Wilfried. I just dumped my old version, > reinstalled, and everything worked just as you indicated. I noticed that you > edited the Wiki a bit... I went ahead and fleshed it out for pre- and post- > 1.9.19 versions. Let me kno

Re: Possible to cross-reference labels inside Notes (Bug?)

2007-11-29 Thread Nicolás
G. Milde wrote: On 28.11.07, Nicolás wrote: Now I have found that if you have a label inside a LyX Note, it appears in the cross-reference dialog. ... For me this is again a bug. Would like to hear opinions from other users before I file a bug report. Thanks For me, this is a nice loophole

strange behavior

2007-11-29 Thread G R
Hi, I'm writing a repport, and I got some strange latex error : I got a picture in my repport, and some listing codes, everything works fine : no error or warning, when i export it as PDF. But, when i try changing the size of my image, i got lots of latex error like this : Runaway argument? ! F

Re: Problems with book class (koma-script)

2007-11-29 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
G. Milde wrote: >> Second problem with this book class (koma-script) was there are lots of >> empty pages when printed. For example my toc finishes in page 3 but >> page 4 doesn't have anything but a "content" header, and then the >> following chapter starts in page 5. Can I delete these empty pag