Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-12 Thread KIM Musak
Dear Wolgang, Stefano I have followed your suggestion. I copied and pasted the files into the tmp folders in my windows. still got errors and these are the log files --- it is long. But I could see some potential problems as shown by the log file - BOLD by me. I know it will take time, but someone

Re: Advice on choosing a document class.

2014-01-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 15:58:08 -0800 Colin Kincaid Williams wrote: > I just wrote the list about my troubles creating a table with the > article document class. I was creating a table inside a paragraph in > the document class. For some reason this isn't allowed. Why would you want to do that? Why

Advice on choosing a document class.

2014-01-12 Thread Colin Kincaid Williams
I just wrote the list about my troubles creating a table with the article document class. I was creating a table inside a paragraph in the document class. For some reason this isn't allowed. What I'm trying to do is create a worksheet with a bunch of tables inside of it. It's possible that I might

can't get LyX to open pdfs in Skim

2014-01-12 Thread Richard Talley
When I was running LyX 1.6.x, I had no problems getting LyX and Skim to sync, but I can't get it working with LyX 2.0.6. No matter what I do, generated pdfs continue to open in Preview rather than Skim. LyX has the correct (according to the wiki) command built-in - open LyX Preferences -> Output

Undefined control sequence

2014-01-12 Thread Colin Kincaid Williams
I created a table in a paragraph section and it won't render to pdf. Not sure what I'm doing wrong. % Preview source code for paragraph 0 \paragraph{% \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline binary & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 1 & 0 & 0 & 0\tabularnewline \hline \hline $2^{n}$ & $2^{7}$ & $2^{6

LaTeX -> LyX conversion

2014-01-12 Thread Sinan Pakkan
Hi again, I guess I should have been a little more specific on the problem encountered in my previous message. When I try to preview the file in pdf format or export it into LaTeX (plain), I get the following error: Error while previewing format: pdf2File 'C:/Users/Sinan/AppData/Local/Temp/lyx_t

Re: LyX very slow on Mac

2014-01-12 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 12.01.2014 um 16:28 schrieb justin : > Anders Host-Madsen yahoo.com> writes: > >> Yes, it seems LyX 2.1 solves the problem. It is definitely >> faster than LyX 2.0.6. Very good. LyX had become so >> slow that I almost couldn't use it. > > I am new to Lyx, and using version 2.0.6, and Mac OS

Re: Trying to install xetexCV document class

2014-01-12 Thread Richard Talley
Hi Justin, It's a very bad practice to put working documents anywhere in your Applications folder (among other things the permissions won't be correct). The Applications folder belongs to the system and should be reserved for applications. Put your own documents somewhere in your home directory.

Re: two suggested features

2014-01-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 01/11/2014 06:33 AM, Baron Peters wrote: > LyX comes with support for Revtex 4.1, unless I'm mistaken. You have to > install the class itself, but there is a layout file for it. And a template. Go to File > New from Template. Scott

Re: two suggested features

2014-01-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/11/2014 06:33 AM, Baron Peters wrote: Dear LYX developers, I love the LYX software, but there are just a few minor problems that I've not been able to resolve. 1) I'm writing a book and I would like to place example calculations in shaded boxes which are clearly delineated from the mai

Re: LyX very slow on Mac

2014-01-12 Thread justin
Anders Host-Madsen yahoo.com> writes: > > Yes, it seems LyX 2.1 solves the problem. It is definitely > faster than LyX 2.0.6. Very good. LyX had become so > slow that I almost couldn't use it. I am new to Lyx, and using version 2.0.6, and Mac OS 10.9.1 When I click on the EYES BUTTON on a lit

Re: Trying to install xetexCV document class

2014-01-12 Thread justin
Richard Talley gmail.com> writes: > The xetexCV.cls class file should go >in ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex (create folders as necessary). > Put the cvsplitbib.sty style file in the same place. > Then reconfigure LyX. Hi Richard, [N.B. I got a message saying I have "lines longer than 80 characters"