chemical formula

2008-05-12 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I got stuck with the following: According to Markus Kohm (Koma-script) one can declare a new command for sub-scribing chemical formula such as H_2 by declaring a new command \Molek \newcommand*{\Molek}[2]{#1\texstsubscript{#2}} which I did by putting this in the preamble of my Koma-book document.

Re: Reload PDF-viewer?

2008-05-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
bigblop schrieb: I have installed LyX for windows XP. But when I make changes to my file I need to reopen the PDF file to see the change. Is there no way to avoid closing and reopening each time I want to see and updated version of my test? Try to reinstall LyX using LyX 1.5.5. regards Uwe

Re: Very confused About the error "Misplaced alignment tab character"

2008-05-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
woodvorg wrote: > Can't seem to find anything like that in the layout file. But you have Input amsdefs.inc in there which itself has Provides amsmath 1 This is because the ams classes, for which amsdefs.inc is written, load amsmath by themselves, and therefore LyX must no

Best choice of 'intermediate' graphics format

2008-05-12 Thread Daniel CLEMENT
Hi, I have a lot of DSF vector drawings (made under Designer, a Windows program). They have been exported as EPS. Now that I am working under Linux, I could import them (the EPS ones) in LyX. But I need to modify some of them, say, in OOdraw or Inkscape or Xara... What do you think would be my b

Re: section title centered

2008-05-12 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Robert Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > stupid question, but I couldn't figure it out using the manual, I allways get > error-messsages. > > I'm using titlesec and I just want my section*-title centered instead of the > default left alignment. > > I use Lyx

Re: Very confused About the error "Misplaced alignment tab character"

2008-05-12 Thread woodvorg
Can't seem to find anything like that in the layout file. The layout was originally based on amsbook class, I modified it slightly to work with report class, perhaps that could have something to do with it. http://www.nabble.com/file/p17187814/unswthesis.layout unswthesis.layout -- View this m

Re: Problems with Lyx output

2008-05-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Ana Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I´ve installed Lyx on my Mac (Macbook, running with Leopard) for the > first time. I´ve followed the > instructions and prior to Lyx I have installed MacTeX and then Lyx 1.5.4 > but, whenever I open the Lyx ap

Re: Very confused About the error "Misplaced alignment tab character"

2008-05-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
woodvorg wrote: > Thanks for the quick reply! In the process of making an example file... I > discovered that if I manually add \usepackage{amsmath} to the latex > preamble, it works. So for some reason my layout is ignoring the "use AMS > math" options. This is strange. Do you have a modified *.l

Re: Very confused About the error "Misplaced alignment tab character"

2008-05-12 Thread woodvorg
Jürgen Spitzmüller-2 wrote: > > Could you provide an example file? If I insert your example cases > construct > into the IEEEtran template, I get the error you describe (which actually > shouldn't happen). However, if I switch on "use AMS math automatically" in > Document->Settings->Math-Opti

Re: Very confused About the error "Misplaced alignment tab character"

2008-05-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
woodvorg wrote: > Hi, I already had "Use AMS math package" checked, yet I still get the > error. I'm using a layout which is based on report document class. Any > ideas? Could you provide an example file? If I insert your example cases construct into the IEEEtran template, I get the error you des

Re: Very confused About the error "Misplaced alignment tab character"

2008-05-12 Thread woodvorg
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Using the IEEETran template, you need to go to Document -> Settings... > -> Math Options and check either "Use AMS math package" or "Use AMS math > package automatically". Hi, I already had "Use AMS math package" checked, yet I still get the error. I'm using a layout whic

Problems with Lyx output

2008-05-12 Thread Ana Rodriguez
Hello, I´ve installed Lyx on my Mac (Macbook, running with Leopard) for the first time. I´ve followed the instructions and prior to Lyx I have installed MacTeX and then Lyx 1.5.4 but, whenever I open the Lyx application I get the error message shown here: "The layout file requested by this doc

Re: Lyx crash with QT4.3.4 and samba

2008-05-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
mel b wrote: > Jürgen: > Thanks a lot, I do hope it is the same problem, and I will try > installing lyx 1.5.5 as soon as I have a minute. Please file a bug report on http://bugzilla.lyx.org if the problem persists with 1.5.5. Jürgen

Re: Lyx crash with QT4.3.4 and samba

2008-05-12 Thread mel b
Hi all, Thanks for your answers. Maybe I should have explained that I have mounted the samba share manually on my machine, and just accessing it through lyx (which sees it as normal folders then). Steve: >Try making a subdirectory several deep, INSIDE /home/xxx/Papers, and see if >you can navigat

section title centered

2008-05-12 Thread Robert Neumann
stupid question, but I couldn't figure it out using the manual, I allways get error-messsages. I'm using titlesec and I just want my section*-title centered instead of the default left alignment. I use Lyx 1.37 with the document-class article. thanks Robert

Re: problem on LYX home page

2008-05-12 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Fatal error: Call to undefined function news_data() > in /home/lyx/www/www-user/test/pmwiki/cookbook/LyX/news.php on line 28 It's fixed now. Jürgen