Re: xvdik/pdf problem

2015-07-03 Thread John White
I should note that the reason I updated to 2.1.2 was that I upgraded from Debian Wheezy to Debian Jessie. I bet some package was omitted in the upgrade process. On Friday, July 03, 2015 02:01:44 PM John White wrote: > I recently upgraded to lyx 2.1.2 and now to 2.1.3 > > The following preambl

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: While not developed much these days, Sweave has the merit of being stable and mostly ironed out; updating your installation is unlikely to break your documents. Makes sense. knitr on the other hand can be a moving target, and not always backwards c

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 11:30 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > >> I would like to backtrack on this. Let's change "this is not just a >> personal preference" to "this is just a personal preference". Please >> google to read about the differences. > > > Scott, >

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I would like to backtrack on this. Let's change "this is not just a personal preference" to "this is just a personal preference". Please google to read about the differences. Scott, Eh, semantics. From what I've read knitr is an augmented Sweave th

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 4:17 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 03:16:05PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: >> On Thu, 2 Jul 2015, Rich Shepard wrote: >> >> > How do I tell Sweave that the data frame, b.cast, is in the same directory >> >as the document? >> >> And, ... there is no Swe

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: results="hide" or echo=FALSE Liviu, is your friend, depending on what you want to hide. Using LyX chunks, you would right-click in Chunk to insert Options argument, and insert the above in there. Thank you. A chunk MUST always be on its own par

xvdik/pdf problem

2015-07-03 Thread John White
I recently upgraded to lyx 2.1.2 and now to 2.1.3 The following preamble worked fine until I did the upgrade to 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 didn't help. * \usepackage{geometry} * \newgeometry{top=.85in, bottom=.85in, left=1.30in, right=.65in} * \setlength{\footskip}{15pt}\usepac

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: > >> It should. Try to inspect how the function is created, whether the >> function object exists, if the workspace is loaded as expected, etc. > > > Liviu, > > The function exists in the workspace.

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I strongly agree. It takes a long time to get it right (and "right" is of course subjective and depends on your workflow). For me, a lot of it has to do with how long each chunk takes to run. If it is short, then it is in as a simple chunk. If it is lon

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: It should. Try to inspect how the function is created, whether the function object exists, if the workspace is loaded as expected, etc. Liviu, The function exists in the workspace. But, I cannot list the workspace objects (see attached .pdf). Als

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > At the same time it can be a pain until you get the hang of it. Right > now I use a mix where I prepare the data and save it in the workspace, > load workspace, and run needed code from there. It's not reproducible > as purists will have it,

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:29 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: > >> If you have the results already ready, then what you generally want to do >> is: load(".RData") > > > Liviu, > > For some reason this does not allow a function (saved in the current > workspace)

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: If you have the results already ready, then what you generally want to do is: load(".RData") Liviu, For some reason this does not allow a function (saved in the current workspace) to be found and run in a knitr chunk in the lyx document. It does run

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > >> Let's take this step-by-step. First, I strongly recommend using knitr over >> Sweave (this is not just a personal preference). If you go to Help > >> Specific Manuals > Knitr and compile, does it

Re: Using Sweave with LyX [FIXED -- FOR REAL]

2015-07-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 11:37:38AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Rich Shepard wrote: > > >>Can you please send the document with the above "chunk" in it? > > > > Later. > > Aha! Found the problem: it was the Sweave-options box at the top of the > document. Removed that and al

Re: Using Sweave with LyX [FIXED -- FOR REAL]

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Rich Shepard wrote: Can you please send the document with the above "chunk" in it? Later. Aha! Found the problem: it was the Sweave-options box at the top of the document. Removed that and all's well. Obviously, knitr does not like that remnant. Sorry for the distra

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 10:21:27AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: Here's the chunk: <>= rnorm(5) @ Just to be clear, the above is in ERT or in the Chunk inset? Scott, Chunk. Can you please send the document with the above "chunk" in it? La

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 10:21:27AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Here's the chunk: > > <>= > rnorm(5) > @ Just to be clear, the above is in ERT or in the Chunk inset? Can you please send the document with the above "chunk" in it? > and here's the

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Let's take this step-by-step. First, I strongly recommend using knitr over Sweave (this is not just a personal preference). If you go to Help > Specific Manuals > Knitr and compile, does it work? Scott, That's certainly a brief manual. :-) If so,

Re: Using Sweave with LyX [RESOLVED]

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Liviu Andronic wrote: It's not very clear what you're trying to do, but you can always load(".RData") towards the beginning, and then reuse existing objects from a previously saved workspace. Liviu, Thank you. I'll try that. Rich

Re: Using Sweave with LyX [RESOLVED]

2015-07-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 5:06 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> You do not see Chunk in Insert>Custom Inset ? This is weird. > > > Jean-Marc, > > There, yes. I was looking in the combobox on the extreme left of the icon > bar. > >> Well, did you add som

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 03/07/2015 15:06, Rich Shepard a écrit : >> >> On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> >>> In 2.1.x, you can use the Chunk custom inset instead of ERT; it >>> handles transparently the <<>>=...@ syntax. >> >> >> Jean-Marc,

Re: Using Sweave with LyX [RESOLVED]

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: You do not see Chunk in Insert>Custom Inset ? This is weird. Jean-Marc, There, yes. I was looking in the combobox on the extreme left of the icon bar. Well, did you add some read.table statement to read it? Without an example file, it is dif

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 03/07/2015 15:06, Rich Shepard a écrit : On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: In 2.1.x, you can use the Chunk custom inset instead of ERT; it handles transparently the <<>>=...@ syntax. Jean-Marc, I do not see such an environment. You do not see Chunk in Insert>Custom Inse

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: In 2.1.x, you can use the Chunk custom inset instead of ERT; it handles transparently the <<>>=...@ syntax. Jean-Marc, I do not see such an environment. The document suffix is .lyx. When you want to preview, LyX outputs a .Rnw file, runs swe

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 05:59:44AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > >Let's take this step-by-step. First, I strongly recommend using knitr over > >Sweave (this is not just a personal preference). If you go to Help > > >Specific Manuals > Knitr and compile

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Let's take this step-by-step. First, I strongly recommend using knitr over Sweave (this is not just a personal preference). If you go to Help > Specific Manuals > Knitr and compile, does it work? Scott, Interesting. I'll take a little time to try t

Re: Using Sweave with LyX

2015-07-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 02/07/2015 23:25, Rich Shepard a écrit : 1.) When the document refers to the 'Chunk' environment I assume that's the LyX-code in the menu and is different from Insert -> TeX code (C-l on my system) which inserts the infamous ERT box. As a test, I opened a LaTeX box and inserted > str(b

Re: Using Sweave with LyX -- TeX Compilation Output

2015-07-03 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 03:16:05PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jul 2015, Rich Shepard wrote: > > > How do I tell Sweave that the data frame, b.cast, is in the same directory > >as the document? > > And, ... there is no Sweave article class; I've been using KOMA-article. > > Rich Hi

Re: Bibliography does not print when using biblatex instead of bibtex

2015-07-03 Thread Michael Berger
On 07/02/2015 09:37 PM, Benedict Holland wrote: I have been working with biblatex now for over a year. It is exceptionally complex. It might actually be too complex to automate. I can't even think up a decent UI to present the hundreds of different configuration options, and there are probably