Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

2011-11-18 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/18/2011 05:41 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: > On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: >> >> Oh, one more thing. I'm now using LyX to author Kindle books -- no >> PDF >> >> involved anywhere. It goes like this: >> >> LyX->eLyXer->metadata tweaks->Kindlegen->Upload >> >> But LyX is such a great edit

Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

2011-11-18 Thread Alan L Tyree
On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: > > As Helge sometimes points out, this is > > important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on > > a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. > > > > R

Re: Cannot get epstopdf to work in Lyx 2.0.1

2011-11-18 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/18/2011 12:30 PM, Daniel Kelly (aka Jack) wrote: > Hi Richard, > > Many thanks for the quick reply. Sorry, I should have mentioned that > I already read the release notes for 2.0.1. Like you, I suspect the > problem with using epstopdf is related to the \input@path change in > 2.0.1. Unfor

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
Thank you very much Liviu! Your help, fixes my problem... now I have round brackets in references... Now I only need to solve the problem of capital letter in emph text style in the pdf titiles and running titles un tu the header of the pages... :S Cheers, Gian 2011/11/18 Liviu Andronic > 20

lyx/beamer double-space text bug?

2011-11-18 Thread Ernesto Posse
I have a little problem with beamer but I'm not sure if it is a bug. I want to have an untitled frame with some large text in it, centered and double-spaced, but when compiling I get this error: (see minimal lyx file attached) ! Undefined control sequence. \doublespacing ...stretch {1.667}\ifcase

Re: Master Document

2011-11-18 Thread Julien Rioux
On 14/11/2011 11:30 PM, Louise Wilkinson wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble getting my BibTex references to work in my master file. I keep getting the error message 'Undefined control sequence'. Any help would be most appreciated. Thanks You may often identify and solve a problem like t

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Julien Rioux
On 18/11/2011 7:50 AM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: I just fitted some different styles for references adding my bib file into the first chapter of classicthesis. In most of the cases I got this situation: People interested (author?) [(year?)]only in the nice style .Provide (aut

Problems with LyX Installation

2011-11-18 Thread André Wilke
Hello friends! I installed LyX (LyX-2.0.1-1) new - at my Windows 7 64 bit system. Before this, I installed MiKTEX (basic-miktex-2.9.4250-x64). Now, I can't create an output file (like pdf or other). I get always an error message. I think, there are problems with general properties - but I d

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 11/18/2011 05:05 PM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: You must do something wrong; I have no problem to change a scientific name in the chapter heading to italic (control e on the keyboard) and export it correctly to eg a pdf file. Wolfgang, it's about how ClassicThesis style handles this in the r

Re: mhchem and html

2011-11-18 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/18/2011 01:00 PM, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 18/11/2011 12:29 PM, Richard Heck wrote: >> In the meantime, you can force LyX to output images for these >> constructs, instead of MathML or whatever, by (I think) including a >> "\relax" somewhere in the formula. LyX won't know what to do with that

Re: Inserting inset via menu keyboard shortcuts problem

2011-11-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Rainer M Krug wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Manolo Martínez > wrote: >> >> On 11/18/11 at 01:08pm, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> > Hi >> > >> > when I insert an inset (e.g. an ERT) via the keyboard using the menu >> > navigation shortcuts, >> > >> > ALT-

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
2011/11/18 Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci : > > Hi all, > > How to change the brackets type (round brackets) of the references included > by bib.file in the classicthesis package? > This is how they are in the pdf: > > More recently, Boero [2010] argued that... > > How can I change this refrence in: >

Re: Impressed

2011-11-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > 1) Better/easier keystrokes for working with character styles. In a > full day of authoring I can use character styles over 100 times. > You can easily customize these to your tastes. If I understand you correctly, check LFUN_TEXTSTYLE_APPLY and

Environment List Dropdown without Toolbar (?)

2011-11-18 Thread Ross O'Connell
I've been playing around with fullscreen mode in LyX 2.0.1 (on OS X 10.7.2), and one of my document windows has wound up in a funny state. All of the toolbars are turned off, but the dropdown environment list is still parked in the upper lefthand corner of the screen. I can't remember how I tr

Re: Inserting inset via menu keyboard shortcuts problem

2011-11-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: > On 11/18/11 at 01:08pm, Rainer M Krug wrote: > > Hi > > > > when I insert an inset (e.g. an ERT) via the keyboard using the menu > > navigation shortcuts, > > > > ALT-I x > > > > LyX stays in the "menu" navigation mode, i.e. pressing "i" do

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
On 18 November 2011 17:05, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Am Freitag, 18. November 2011, 14:23:30 schrieb Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci: > > On 18 November 2011 14:07, PhilipPirrip wrote: > > > On 11/18/2011 12:40 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > > >> 3 MYCORRHIZATION OF /quercus /AND /corylus/

Re: Impressed

2011-11-18 Thread Xu Wang
+1 for vi keystrokes :) But seriously, I don't think it would be fair to expect that. LyX is mean to be focused on making things easy and straightforward for everyone. Vi keystroke would not achieve that. I guess that could be an option, but it shouldn't be LyX's focus. On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12

Re: mhchem and html

2011-11-18 Thread Julien Rioux
On 18/11/2011 12:29 PM, Richard Heck wrote: In the meantime, you can force LyX to output images for these constructs, instead of MathML or whatever, by (I think) including a "\relax" somewhere in the formula. LyX won't know what to do with that, so it will fall back to outputting images. I seem

Re: Impressed

2011-11-18 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 11/18/11 at 12:39pm, Steve Litt wrote: > Here are things I think would make LyX even faster for authoring: > > 1) Better/easier keystrokes for working with character styles. In a > full day of authoring I can use character styles over 100 times. > > 2) Restore the recently removed easy menu c

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 11/18/11 at 01:50pm, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > I just fitted some different styles for references adding my bib file into > the first chapter of classicthesis. In most of the cases I got this > situation: > > ...People interested (author?) [(year?)]only in the nice style > Pro

Re: \usetikzlibrary{external} in Lyx

2011-11-18 Thread Julien Rioux
On 16/11/2011 12:09 PM, hyperp...@gmx.de wrote: Hello. First of all: Thanks to all developers. I enjoy using lyx nearly each day. But I also like to draw pictures and plots with pgf/tikz as input-tex file to lyx which works fine, too. My problem: when I have a lot of complex pictures and a lot

Re: Impressed

2011-11-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday, November 18, 2011 07:29:11 AM Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > LyX impresses again! > > Best regards > Torquil Macdonald Sørensen Me too. I think of all LyX's many features, the one that impresses me most is that it's built from the bottom up for authoring speed. No crashes. No

Re: SVG converions: --export-area-page instead of --export-area-drawing

2011-11-18 Thread Julien Rioux
On 16/11/2011 12:08 PM, Thomas Hümmer wrote: Hello Lyx-People, I've been using lyx for some years but I always hava a small problem. I'd like the inkscape export to use the flag --export-area-page instead of --export-area-drawing since the latter creates some errors with my SVG files and - I thi

Re: Extsizes layout

2011-11-18 Thread Julien Rioux
On 18/11/2011 12:29 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: Only changing "Article" to "Extsizes" :D But that adds a new kind of "Article" to the list. I know is nothing that important, but at least it will be automatic for users (they will not be in need of doing what I just did). Regards.

Re: Cannot get epstopdf to work in Lyx 2.0.1

2011-11-18 Thread Daniel Kelly (aka Jack)
Hi Richard, Many thanks for the quick reply. Sorry, I should have mentioned that I already read the release notes for 2.0.1. Like you, I suspect the problem with using epstopdf is related to the \input@path change in 2.0.1. Unfortunately, I can't see a solution (or a hint to a solution) within

Re: Extsizes layout

2011-11-18 Thread Julio Rojas
Only changing "Article" to "Extsizes" :D But that adds a new kind of "Article" to the list. I know is nothing that important, but at least it will be automatic for users (they will not be in need of doing what I just did). Regards. - Julio Rojas jcr

Re: mhchem and html

2011-11-18 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/18/2011 02:55 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-11-18, eric katz wrote: I've found the mhchem module from CTAN to be very useful for writing chemical equations. It works beautifully for pdf output. However, when I export to HTML, it looks like the mhchem codes don't get interpreted at all.

Re: Lualatex and Lyx.

2011-11-18 Thread Rob Oakes
On Nov 18, 2011, at 9:23 AM, Helge Hafting wrote: > I found it easier to have two latex distributions. I have lyx and texlive > from debian, as well as a direct install of texlive-2011. There is nothing to > manage - the direct install of texlive takes precedence because it is earlier > in my P

Re: Extsizes layout

2011-11-18 Thread José Matos
On 11/18/2011 01:52 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Your best bet may be to file an enhancement bug ticket and attach the file. I agree with Paul. :-) Another option is to post the changes to the devel list. Regardless Julio did not said what are the changes or what is the rationale for such changes

Re: Lualatex and Lyx.

2011-11-18 Thread Helge Hafting
On 15. nov. 2011 19:00, Rob Oakes wrote: [...] To that, I would add an additional piece of advice: compile LyX from source or install a non-packaged binary. In Ubuntu, if you try and install LyX from the package manager, it will download all of the associated LaTeX packages as well. This can b

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
2011/11/18 Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci : > > > On 18 November 2011 14:07, PhilipPirrip wrote: >> >> On 11/18/2011 12:40 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: >>> >>> 3 MYCORRHIZATION OF /quercus /AND /corylus/ SEEDLINGS... >>> >>> How can I change /quercus/ in /Quercus/ as the capital letter is nee

Re: horizontal alignment of graphics and ERT table

2011-11-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: >>> This is an out-of-the-usual document. It is Sweave'd through R to >>> generate the graphic and the regression output, and I don't expect >>> most people will want to bother to try to compile it. Nevertheless, I >>> uploaded the LyX file, in

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 18. November 2011, 14:23:30 schrieb Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci: > On 18 November 2011 14:07, PhilipPirrip wrote: > > On 11/18/2011 12:40 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > >> 3 MYCORRHIZATION OF /quercus /AND /corylus/ SEEDLINGS... > >> > >> How can I change /quercus/ in /Quercus

Re: horizontal alignment of graphics and ERT table

2011-11-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:23 AM, Liviu Andronic > wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: >>> I wrote a test in LyX and have trouble getting a graphic to sit "side >>> by side" with a LaTeX table. >>> >>> http://pj.fr

Re: horizontal alignment of graphics and ERT table

2011-11-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:23 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: >> I wrote a test in LyX and have trouble getting a graphic to sit "side >> by side" with a LaTeX table.  After fiddling around with this for >> quite a while, my bright idea was to nest

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
On 18 November 2011 14:07, PhilipPirrip wrote: > On 11/18/2011 12:40 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > >> 3 MYCORRHIZATION OF /quercus /AND /corylus/ SEEDLINGS... >> >> How can I change /quercus/ in /Quercus/ as the capital letter is needed >> >> for genus and/or species name initials? >> >

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread PhilipPirrip
On 11/18/2011 12:40 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: 3 MYCORRHIZATION OF /quercus /AND /corylus/ SEEDLINGS... How can I change /quercus/ in /Quercus/ as the capital letter is needed for genus and/or species name initials? I'm sorry, I don't understand the question. Where and what needs (

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
2011/11/18 Manolo Martínez > On 11/18/11 at 01:12pm, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > > I would try the kluwer style as you wrote, > > any others style that "sound" scientific to suggest me? How to add new > > ones? (I am using jabref for the bib) > > If you are writing a doctoral dissertation

Re: installing lyx with hebrew

2011-11-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Liron Yosef wrote: > i put the default language as hebrew but i can't write right to left. > i see that there is a "language package" and it is on "automatic". should it > be different? or is there a "hebrew package" i can download? > See http://wiki.lyx.org/Windo

Impressed

2011-11-18 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
Hi! I was just going to post a question to this list requesting a function to find all my LyX notes that I have written throughout a large document. But a hunch made me check out the different categories in the drop-down menu in the Outline dialogue before I submitted. And what do you know,

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 11/18/11 at 01:12pm, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > I would try the kluwer style as you wrote, > any others style that "sound" scientific to suggest me? How to add new > ones? (I am using jabref for the bib) If you are writing a doctoral dissertation, you may want to look how other well-re

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
2011/11/18 Manolo Martínez > On 11/18/11 at 12:56pm, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > > > > How to change the brackets type (round brackets) of the references > included > > by bib.file in the classicthesis package? > > This is how they are in the pdf: > > > > More recently, Boero [2010] argue

Re: Inserting inset via menu keyboard shortcuts problem

2011-11-18 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 11/18/11 at 01:08pm, Rainer M Krug wrote: > Hi > > when I insert an inset (e.g. an ERT) via the keyboard using the menu > navigation shortcuts, > > ALT-I x > > LyX stays in the "menu" navigation mode, i.e. pressing "i" does not insert > an "i" in the ERT inset, but opens the menu again. > I h

Inserting inset via menu keyboard shortcuts problem

2011-11-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi when I insert an inset (e.g. an ERT) via the keyboard using the menu navigation shortcuts, ALT-I x LyX stays in the "menu" navigation mode, i.e. pressing "i" does not insert an "i" in the ERT inset, but opens the menu again. I have to click on the text to return to the "normal" text mode. Am

Re: bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Manolo Martínez
On 11/18/11 at 12:56pm, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > > How to change the brackets type (round brackets) of the references included > by bib.file in the classicthesis package? > This is how they are in the pdf: > > More recently, Boero [2010] argued that... > > How can I change this refren

bracktes of references in classicthesis style

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
Hi all, How to change the brackets type (round brackets) of the references included by bib.file in the classicthesis package? This is how they are in the pdf: More recently, Boero [2010] argued that... How can I change this refrence in: More recently, Boero (2010) argued that Thanks a lot

Re: margins problem in classicthesis additional chapters

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
On 17 November 2011 20:10, PhilipPirrip wrote: > On 11/17/2011 02:53 AM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > > I added a new chapters the Chapter05.lyx trough the template.lyx file >> present in the classicthesis package >> but, after I compiled the ClassicThesis.lyx in the generated pdf the >>

Re: hot to regulate table dimensions

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
On 17 November 2011 20:14, PhilipPirrip wrote: > On 11/16/2011 07:41 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > >> >> Hi all, >> >> A simple question from a rookie user... >> >> How to modify table dimension in ClassicThesis? >> The table escape from the pdf margin, how to fix that? >> > > Did you p

Re: Problem (?) with adjacent theorems, lemmas, etc

2011-11-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 18, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > On 18/11/11 11:33, Christopher Menzel wrote: >> LyX folk, >> >> I am attempting to list two simple lemmas, one after the other, without >> proofs or any other intervening text. LyX appears not to allow this. If I >> attempt to ins

Re: help with running title in the right up of the pdf page

2011-11-18 Thread Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci
On 17 November 2011 20:12, PhilipPirrip wrote: > On 11/16/2011 11:28 PM, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: > > I need to shorten it and change some text, but how can I? >> Thanks a lot for helping... >> > > You can insert Short title option in any of your chapter headings. > Right mouse click, "

Re: Problem (?) with adjacent theorems, lemmas, etc

2011-11-18 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On 18/11/11 11:33, Christopher Menzel wrote: LyX folk, I am attempting to list two simple lemmas, one after the other, without proofs or any other intervening text. LyX appears not to allow this. If I attempt to insert the second lemma immediately after the first, no matter what I've tried th

Problem (?) with adjacent theorems, lemmas, etc

2011-11-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk, I am attempting to list two simple lemmas, one after the other, without proofs or any other intervening text. LyX appears not to allow this. If I attempt to insert the second lemma immediately after the first, no matter what I've tried the text of the second lemma is simply pulled int

slightly OT: alternative pdf viewer with reverse lookup to Okular?

2011-11-18 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi I am working on a paper, and after insrting a graph generated from R (pdf), the pdf does not display in okular anymore, but it does in evince. Now evince does not support reverse lookup, which I woyuld like to have. So is there an alternative to okular for reverse lookup under Linux (Ubuntu On

Re: How to add subsections* to toc

2011-11-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-11-18, Richard Heck wrote: > On 11/17/2011 08:28 PM, Kenedy Torcatt wrote: >> I noticed that when I insert a subsection (numbered) in lyx, this is >> added to toc, but if I select subsection* this is not appearing into >> the table of content? how to chanege this by default? any preamble >