Re: onehalfspace mystery

2008-01-08 Thread Donn
Repeating this here as it's the start of the day for me and I'd like to get past this error: onehalfspace and doublespace missing environments. > you need the package setspace.sty. Thanks, I found it in: /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/setspace/setspace.sty To clarify, I compiled Lyx 1.5.2 in

Re: PDF conversion tips and tricks

2008-01-08 Thread Oisin Feeley
On Jan 8, 2008 7:30 AM, Filippo Zangheri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm asking this question to all of you, experienced LaTeX gurus, to know what > are the > little big tricks and special configurations you adopt for the best PDF > conversion. > > It seems that documents written in a

Pasting Tex code from Maxima into Lyx

2008-01-08 Thread Blair Sutton
Hi I hope I have the right list and someone may be able to help me. I would like to paste TeX code as generated by the Maxima function "tex" into my Lyx document and have it interpreted immediately. I would like to avoid ERT boxes. I've hunted through a lot of documentation but can't find any way

cv-Layout

2008-01-08 Thread Antonio José Guirao Sánchez
Hi all, I have to write a cv in English and with a good format. So I would like to find a good layout for that. Thanks in advance.

Re: onehalfspace mystery

2008-01-08 Thread Donn
> you need the package setspace.sty. Thanks, I found it in: /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/setspace/setspace.sty Copied it to my lyx/share/tex folder (only place I could find other sty files) as well as /share/layouts but still getting the same error, what am I missing? \d -- I have a low-t

Re: onehalfspace mystery

2008-01-08 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Donn wrote: > Hi, > Opening a file from a few months ago (in Lyx 1.5.2 same as used to create > it) and I get error Environment onehalfspace undefined. As well as > Environment doublespace, on these: > \begin{onehalfspace} > \begin{doublespace} you need the package setspace.sty. Jürgen

onehalfspace mystery

2008-01-08 Thread Donn
Hi, Opening a file from a few months ago (in Lyx 1.5.2 same as used to create it) and I get error Environment onehalfspace undefined. As well as Environment doublespace, on these: \begin{onehalfspace} \begin{doublespace} I can't recall the details, do these have to exist as files in the layouts

Re: natbib / apalike full author list

2008-01-08 Thread rgheck
Éamonn Linehan wrote: Thanks for your help. [rgheck - send me your name if you like a credit added to the bst files modification histroy. I will be sharing this style once it is complete] That did exactly what I wanted. Good! My name's Richard Heck I haven't managed to figure out the Tex s

Re: thesis template collection

2008-01-08 Thread Éamonn Linehan
I have posted a template and sample thesis here: http://www.dsg.cs.tcd.ie/~linehane/lyx/ It is for my university but you can modify "udthesis.sty" to refer to another. - Éamonn On Jan 8, 2008 3:23 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 08 January 2008 15:02, Robert Poser wrote: > > Hi ther

Re: thesis template collection

2008-01-08 Thread obregonmateo
On Tuesday 08 January 2008 15:02, Robert Poser wrote: > Hi there, > > I'd like to collect/share LyX thesis templates from different universities. > Interests can publish their own templates and profit by hints of others. > > www.thesis-template.com. > > thanx, > Rob Are there any PhD thesis LyX te

Re: natbib / apalike full author list [RESOLVED]

2008-01-08 Thread Éamonn Linehan
To add the indent to citations I added the following to my style. % (from apalike.sty) % Set length of hanging indentation for bibliography entries. % \newlength{\bibhang} \setlength{\bibhang}{2em} % Indent second and subsequent lines of bibliographic entries. Stolen % from openbib.sty: \newblock

RE: symbols rendering

2008-01-08 Thread pol
Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > latex-xft-fonts Thank you, that was the case. Problem solved. -- Pol

RE: symbols rendering

2008-01-08 Thread Daniel CLEMENT
Do you have the latex-xft-fonts package installed? I had a very similar issue, and installing this package has solved it. HTH, Daniel CLEMENT > -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of pol > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 11:29 AM > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.or

Re: Latex error "Missing \endcsname inserted"

2008-01-08 Thread Falk Sticken
Solved. I used 'Paragraph' for paragraphs, but this style is only for paragraph titles. bye, Falk Sticken

PDF conversion tips and tricks

2008-01-08 Thread Filippo Zangheri
Hello, I'm asking this question to all of you, experienced LaTeX gurus, to know what are the little big tricks and special configurations you adopt for the best PDF conversion. It seems that documents written in a lot of fonts are not displayed very well by xpdf, so very frequently I'm forced

Latex error "Missing \endcsname inserted"

2008-01-08 Thread Falk Sticken
Hi, I am using the latest Miktex 2.6 and LyX 1.5.3. When I try to compile my document I get an error "Missing \endcsname inserted." and "TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [input stack size=5000]". I am totally unfamilar with LateX, so I would appreciate any hints what to do now. I also tried to truncate

Re: Re: document classes unavailable [resolved]

2008-01-08 Thread Filippo Zangheri
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Filippo Zangheri wrote: >> Filippo Zangheri wrote: >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> I'm a LyX 1.5.3 user, I compiled the source and run it on a Debian >>> Etch system. >>> >>> My problem is that since I switched to the new version from 1.5.2, >>> some document classes [1] >>> have b

Re: natbib / apalike full author list

2008-01-08 Thread Éamonn Linehan
Thanks for your help. [rgheck - send me your name if you like a credit added to the bst files modification histroy. I will be sharing this style once it is complete] That did exactly what I wanted. I haven't managed to figure out the Tex syntax yet. I also have the problem that the APA style requir

Re: left justify floats?

2008-01-08 Thread Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL
To change the horizontal position of a float, I position the cursor inside the float and I use the menu Edit>Paragraph Settings and I choose the position. Hope it helps. Siegfried.

symbols rendering

2008-01-08 Thread pol
On the linux/kubuntu laptop of a friend of mine, some latex symbols (e.g, \pm, \alpha, etc) are not rendered in lyx, although they correctly printed out to pdf. Any ideas about what is wrong in the Lyx or X configuration? Thank you -- Pol

left justify floats?

2008-01-08 Thread bigblop
I have made a figure with a float (png picture). But is centered as default is there someway to left-justify a figure/picture? I have tried using the left-justification also used for text but the I get the error: LaTeX Error: \begin{document} ended by \end{flushleft}. -- View this message in c

pdf-export error: \pdfendlink

2008-01-08 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
In trying to get a pdflatex view (and export) of my LyX-document I get the following error: ! pdfTeX error (ext4): \pdfendlink ended up in different nesting level than \pd fstartlink. \endgroup [EMAIL PROTECTED]@protect l.2988 ! ==> Fatal error occurred, no outpu

Re: Missing layout files on MAC with uptodate installation

2008-01-08 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I found in the LatexConfig.lyx the hint that some layouts are not included > but have to be downloaded from CTAN. Ok, I downloaded simplecv from CTAN > and got a .ins and a .dtx file. You have to process the *.ins and *.dtx files first, in order to get *.cls-, *.sty- an

Missing layout files on MAC with uptodate installation

2008-01-08 Thread axel.weber
Update I found in the LatexConfig.lyx the hint that some layouts are not included but have to be downloaded from CTAN. Ok, I downloaded simplecv from CTAN and got a .ins and a .dtx file. As the document says I put them into /usr/local/texlive/tecmf-local/tex/latex/local/simplecv. It also says I