LyX Presentation Notes and Slides

2010-08-19 Thread Rob Oakes
Dear LyX Users, Because I got a couple of emails asking about the slides from my presentation yesterday, I thought I would pass along the following link: http://blog.oak-tree.us/index.php/2010/08/19/linux-typography From there, you can download a copy of the slides, or view the slides/speak

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-19 Thread Julien Rioux
On 19/08/2010 7:28 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: However, Ubuntu updated the version of LaTeX to TeXLive 2009 in 10.04. FYI> Although this is true, you cannot use the texlive 2009 package manager when texlive 2009 is installed from the ubuntu repository. -- Julien

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-19 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Fareed, Does this new LyX package depend on the the TexLive in Ubuntu's repositories? Ubuntu's version of TexLive was out-of-date for a long time, so I installed TexLive 2009 directly from its net installer, to use its latex package manager. As a result I've had to install any latex related p

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-19 Thread Fareed Qureshi
On 08/19/2010 04:24 AM, Ignacio García wrote: > I wanted to provide a bit of an update to my adventures with Ubuntu packaging > (insofar as they are related to LyX). > I've spoken with the Ubuntu developers, and they have granted our request to > include 1.6.7 in the next version of Ubuntu (Mave

Re: LyX 1.6.7

2010-08-19 Thread Mukhtar Ullah
Uwe Stöhr web.de> writes: > > > I am facing serious issues with LyX 1.6.7 (both installers) on > > Windows x64. > > Nothing happens when you hit (or use the keyboard short-cut for) the > > following: > > File -> Open > > I cannot reproduce this. I'm developing the alternative Windows > in

Re: LyX 1.6.7

2010-08-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> I am facing serious issues with LyX 1.6.7 (both installers) on > Windows x64. > Nothing happens when you hit (or use the keyboard short-cut for) the > following: > File -> Open I cannot reproduce this. I'm developing the alternative Windows installer on a 64bit Windows XP. I assume that your

Re: LyX 1.6.7

2010-08-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
Mukhtar Ullah wrote: > Dear LyX users and developers, > I am facing serious issues with LyX 1.6.7 (both installers) on Windows x64. looks like http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6831 pavel

Re: PDF compile strange behavior

2010-08-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 14.08.2010 17:55, schrieb Byung-Joo Lee: I am using Lyx 1.6.5 in WinXp. I found a strange behavior when Lyx converts documents into pdf files. I am using document style book (koma) with AMS math package. I have compiled one with PDF hyperref support enabled using Document->Settings->PDF Prope

Re: tracking down a font problem (perhaps?)

2010-08-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 19.08.2010 16:36, schrieb stefano franchi: I need a slightly more sophisticated formatting of endnotes than what you describe in the manual. The edited book I am working on has all endnotes at the back, grouped by chapter. Every block of endnotes begins with a heading like "Notes for chapter

Re: Pure Promotion - LyX Talk at University of Utah

2010-08-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér wrote: > > i suppose you know about LyZ, right? > > pavel > > First *I* hear of it. A short recap? LyX integration plugin for Zotero pavel

Re: Pure Promotion - LyX Talk at University of Utah

2010-08-19 Thread Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:09:27 +0200 Pavel Sanda wrote: > Rob Oakes wrote: > > Though it will focus heavily on LyX (I'm even going to demo a > > mostly functioning LyX-Outline), the talk will also deal with how > > to research, write, and publish using Linux. For that reason, I'll > > also be high

Re: Pure Promotion - LyX Talk at University of Utah

2010-08-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
Rob Oakes wrote: > Though it will focus heavily on LyX (I'm even going to demo a mostly > functioning LyX-Outline), the talk will also deal with how to research, > write, and publish using Linux. For that reason, I'll also be highlighting > several other programs (Zotero, BibTeX, Mendely, i su

Re: OT: Statistics book created with LyX/Sweave

2010-08-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > To increase the noise level, G. Jay Kerns recently published an > "Introduction to Probability and Statistics Using R" book [1] that was > generated using LyX with Sweave. The book and the source files are > available to download. http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Produce

Re: tracking down a font problem (perhaps?)

2010-08-19 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 18.08.2010 17:11, schrieb stefano franchi: > > > Ok, the file is enclosed, thanks Uwe. >> The problem, I discovered, is somewhere with the additional latex code >> that produces endnotes in memoir (without using external packages). In >> my

Re: tracking down a font problem (perhaps?)

2010-08-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 18.08.2010 17:11, schrieb stefano franchi: Ok, the file is enclosed, thanks Uwe. The problem, I discovered, is somewhere with the additional latex code that produces endnotes in memoir (without using external packages). In my case the code resides in the memoir configuration package I wrote,

Re: Two queries...

2010-08-19 Thread stefano franchi
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:33 AM, Frederick Noronha < fredericknoro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Please could someone help me... > > * How to convert a book from 12 point to say 11.5 point with a > line-space of 12.5? > Here is what I do to change the line spacing in memoir to a fraction less than the s

Re: Two queries...

2010-08-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Also sprach Frederick Noronha: > Thanks Jürgen Spitzmüller. Here goes... as attachment. The page number is there, but it has fallen off the page. IOW, Your custom paper and margin settings cut off the outer margin and hence the page number. I suppose memoir is not playing well with geometry, whi

Re: LyX 1.6.7

2010-08-19 Thread Mukhtar Ullah
Kornel Benko berlin.de> writes: > > Am Donnerstag 19 August 2010 schrieb Mukhtar Ullah: > > Dear LyX users and developers, > > I am facing serious issues with LyX 1.6.7 (both installers) on Windows x64. > > Nothing happens when you hit (or use the keyboard short-cut for) the > > following: > >

Re: Two queries...

2010-08-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Frederick Noronha wrote: > This is my preamble... I'd be grateful if you could guide me as to > whether there's some text which is causing a conflict to make my page > numbers not show up: Please send a complete (and minimal) example file. Using that preamble, I still get page numbers. Jürgen

Re: Two queries...

2010-08-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Frederick Noronha wrote: * How to convert a book from 12 point to say 11.5 point with a line-space of 12.5? http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Fonts#fontsdef * How to ensure that page numbers show up on all pages (I'm currently using book memoire with companion headers, and th

Re: LyX 1.6.7

2010-08-19 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Donnerstag 19 August 2010 schrieb Mukhtar Ullah: > Dear LyX users and developers, > I am facing serious issues with LyX 1.6.7 (both installers) on Windows x64. > Nothing happens when you hit (or use the keyboard short-cut for) the > following: > > File -> Open > File -> Save > File -> Save As >

Re: Two queries...

2010-08-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Frederick Noronha wrote: > * How to convert a book from 12 point to say 11.5 point with a > line-space of 12.5? http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Fonts#fontsdef > * How to ensure that page numbers show up on all pages (I'm currently > using book memoire with companion headers, and the page numbers are > sh

Re: DocBook informaltable dummy node

2010-08-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
Remy Chibois wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I'm authoring a document using "DocBook book (SGML)" document class. > > When inserting a table using the "Insert table" icon from the menu bar > and exporting to "DocBook" (either SGML or XML), the resulting > file contains: > > [...] > Sample Cell Conten

Two queries...

2010-08-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
Please could someone help me... * How to convert a book from 12 point to say 11.5 point with a line-space of 12.5? * How to ensure that page numbers show up on all pages (I'm currently using book memoire with companion headers, and the page numbers are showing up ONLY on the chapter first pages).

LyX 1.6.7

2010-08-19 Thread Mukhtar Ullah
Dear LyX users and developers, I am facing serious issues with LyX 1.6.7 (both installers) on Windows x64. Nothing happens when you hit (or use the keyboard short-cut for) the following: File -> Open File -> Save File -> Save As File -> Import File -> New From Template I experience this same issu

Re: LyX 1.6.7 not saving document

2010-08-19 Thread Mukhtar Ullah
> > Tennessee, > Thank you for your response. I forgot to mention that I also tried the > AltInstaller and had the same problem. The preview and export functions > work but > saving in the native lyx format is not working. > > Dear LyX Folks, The news is not good for me. By switching back to Ly

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-19 Thread Ignacio García
Rob Oakes wrote: > I wanted to provide a bit of an update to my adventures with Ubuntu packaging > (insofar as they are related to LyX). > I've spoken with the Ubuntu developers, and they have granted our request to > include 1.6.7 in the next version of Ubuntu (Maverick Meerkat, 10.10). > Pac