Re: Please confirm your message

2011-01-22 Thread Steve Litt
Rude! I vote that anyone subscribing to the LyX list with one of those silly handshake thingies be de-listed and forever banned. SteveT On Sunday 23 January 2011 00:17:06 Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > On 1/23/11 7:15 AM, lyx-users@lists.lyx.org wrote: > > This message was created automatically b

Re: Please confirm your message

2011-01-22 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
On 1/23/11 7:15 AM, lyx-users@lists.lyx.org wrote: > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (TMDA). > > Your message attached below is being held because the address > has not been verified. > > To release your message for delivery, please send an empty message > to t

Re: Import/export errors

2011-01-22 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Michelle, open the RTF in OpenOffice (or NeoOffice on the Mac :-)-O) into which you have installed the Writer2LateX extension. Then you export it to Latex, paying attention to the screen that comes up by way of using the Ultra-Clean export. Then you run tex2lyx and have a look for evil red text,

How to manage colours on screen?

2011-01-22 Thread Lars Adiels
One can find several exampels on howto make boxes with coulor and frames etc using ert or latex code within a style/layout file. But how do one put the color in the box on screen? Bg color seems to work only for insets. One way to deal with would possible be to make several instanses of shaded box

Re: Import/export errors

2011-01-22 Thread Michelle Bottorff
On Jan 22, 2011, at 5:32 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > My main suggestion, if you are able, would be to run LyX from a terminal, as > you will then get much more detailed error messages. It is possible that > there is some configuration problem with these programs, but I am not on Mac > and so can

Re: Import/export errors

2011-01-22 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/22/2011 03:58 PM, Michelle Bottorff wrote: Hi, new user here. I really liked what it sounded like Lyx was supposed to do, so I installed Tex (which I had never used before) just so I could try it out. I'm using Lyx 1.6.8 on Mac OS 10.6.5 and an installation of Tex Live 2010 When I try im

Import/export errors

2011-01-22 Thread Michelle Bottorff
Hi, new user here. I really liked what it sounded like Lyx was supposed to do, so I installed Tex (which I had never used before) just so I could try it out. I'm using Lyx 1.6.8 on Mac OS 10.6.5 and an installation of Tex Live 2010 When I try import any rtf files I get an error message that says

setting width of side notes

2011-01-22 Thread Jose Quesada
Hi, I started using side notes, fantastic feature. While they look good on the screen, the get cut because most printers cannot print when getting close to the borders of the paper. Is there a way of setting the width of side notes? Thanks. -- Best, -Jose Jose Quesada, PhD. Research scientist, M

Re: Is there a way to retain hyperlinks in pasted text?

2011-01-22 Thread Jose Quesada
I'd love to know if this is possible; I'd even pay for it. If you want to organize a 'sponsored feature' project, let me know. On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:34 PM, wrote: > I sent this query a couple of days ago, but no one responded, so I > thought I'd give it another try. > > Let's say I copy a b

Re: how to update aux file in LyX?

2011-01-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Gwen Barnes wrote: > > Gwen Barnes wrote: > > > I wrote a module to use revnum.sty in LyX. It works fine within LyX, > > > but the output to pdf is incorrect. I tested it by exporting a tex > > > file. If > > > > I > > > > > run pdflatex on it once, I get the output LyX gives me. When I run >