Re: How to change "theorem" to what ever it is called in my own language?

2009-09-28 Thread A B
2009/9/28 rgheck : > You'll be pleased to hear that this entire issue has been solved for the > next major release. > > rh Yes, very pleased. Will I be equally pleased to hear about the release date? Just kidding. Thanks for all the work with LyX ;-)

Re: How to change "theorem" to what ever it is called in my own language?

2009-09-28 Thread A B
> Hi, this is how you do it (you have to add the words in your language > as this code is for spanish): > > \makeatletter > \...@namedef{thm}{\@thm{\let \...@swap \...@gobble \...@plain }{thm}{Teorema}} > \...@namedef{cor}{\@thm{\let \...@swap \...@gobble \...@plain > }{thm}{Corolario}} > \...@nam

How to change "theorem" to what ever it is called in my own language?

2009-09-27 Thread A B
I started to write with document class= article and language = swedish. I then activated the module "Theorem" and added a theorem and a proof. In the lyx window it shows "Theorem" and "Proof" (should it not be in swedish? But I can live with that lost translation, but the postscript preview shows o

Re: [Lyx] explicit mail subject

2009-09-02 Thread A B
> Your message has: > > From: "Manveru" > > which is not helpful. > > I'm currently sorting based on To: or Cc: having lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > which sadly also selects messages that were emailed to me. > > I'll have to have my sorting rules like this: > > 1. sort all list-id mailing lists > 2. s

Re: How to wrap long non-dictionary words in table cell?

2009-07-07 Thread A B
> It's called an "hyphenation point". Insert->Formatting->Hyphenation Point, > or Ctrl-minus. Great. Although I have to add them manually. So the two questions remains: How to avoid doing that manually, and how can I not get the hyphenation character (minus) at the end of the line? Is manual add

How to wrap long non-dictionary words in table cell?

2009-07-07 Thread A B
Hi. I'm having the problem of creating a table with three columns and each column will contain a lot of text, so I've set the columns to be like 5 cm wide (each). The problem is now that some cells contains strings of characters that are not properwords and these must be wrapped, else you can't rea

Wave

2009-05-31 Thread A B
I just viewed a video demo of google wave, and remembered the collaboration discussion when someone talked about using wiki for collaborative editing, but google wave sounds to be a much more interesting tool for collaboration in this way. So either use wave for LyX files or use LyX to edit Waves?

Re: Change default unit for column width

2009-04-17 Thread A B
I use Linux. 2009/4/17 Doug Laidlaw : > On Friday 17 April 2009 4:53:12 pm A B wrote: >> Hi. >> Is it possible to change the default unit for column width from inch >> to mm (or something else?) > > You don't say what OS.  I am running Mandriva Linux in Australia,

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-17 Thread A B
First I wish to come clean with one thing: I'd like to see LyX being used by the ms word people in the industry, so my take is: do not trust files someone send to you (see earlier discussions on collaboration) > 1) I like the lyx format as it is BECAUSE it is not compressed, so I > would definitel

Change default unit for column width

2009-04-16 Thread A B
Hi. Is it possible to change the default unit for column width from inch to mm (or something else?)

Re: Just a thank you

2009-02-20 Thread A B
You usually don't get that kind of support for computer programs, but the help you can get when it comes to LyX is marvelous! A big thank you to everyone that answer questions on the list! 2009/2/20 Nikos Alexandris : > A thanks to Uwe for his support. > > Since we are both in Freiburg, and very n

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

2009-02-06 Thread A B
>> I might have missed something here (I'm sorry in that case) but are >> you suggesting a LyX-light version for people that does not want to >> use anything but word > > Paradoxically yes. I'd say: create converters that are shipped with LyX instead! If I may generalize a little The word use

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

2009-02-05 Thread A B
>>> Not quite true. Most (if not all) of the image formats typically used by >>> Windows user are natively supported by LyX. > >> interesting; i would expect postscript to be used as the most common format >> for scientific papers... > > For the images? Rather EPS or PDF. PDF is supported. > > As t

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

2009-01-29 Thread A B
Hi. I seem to remember that a LyX / wiki connection was discussed some time ago and it just struck me that that is also an nice way of collaborating. The ability to save LyX documents as a wiki page and load a wiki page into Lyx. In non-lyx environment there might be a wiki page for information s

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

2009-01-26 Thread A B
>> Maybe we should find a way to perfectly support content-only >> collaboration: >> >> Usually only one author governs the layout, so when you share your >> document with a co-author, you only want him or her to edit the content. >> Ideally: you save your document as plain text, your co-authors c

Re: Strategies for Writing Co-operation with Non-LyX Users?

2009-01-26 Thread A B
> It'd be nice to have a list of things people need for collaboration. I guess > we've probably had that discussion before, but I've never thought it had a > very good outcome. The most importand would IMHO be to compare two documents and in some nice way, display differences so I can accept or re

Re: Diff two versions of document

2009-01-16 Thread A B
> What is needed for collaborative document authoring in the Real World > (such as companies) is: You are talking about one part of the world... > - a built-in subversion client (already available) > - diffing of two versions from the subverion repository with output > _within_ _LyX_ using the "c

Re: Diff two versions of document

2009-01-13 Thread A B
>> Is there a way to diff two versions of a document? >> >> Change tracking shows individual edits, so loses the macro view that a >> good diff gets. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> > > Export to LaTeX both documents, use latexdiff, reimport the result into LyX > Result would be far better if LyX were capab

Re: How to use .inc file in ~/.lyx/layouts

2009-01-11 Thread A B
> Soo... this is a simple little example of my module. There are some > questionmarks that I have no idea what to write in? what should I call > my file? mystuff.module? Yes, that was a good name > #\DeclareLyXModule[??]{mystuff} I skiped the [...] part and it worked. Problem solved. Oh, 1.

Re: How to use .inc file in ~/.lyx/layouts

2009-01-11 Thread A B
Soo... this is a simple little example of my module. There are some questionmarks that I have no idea what to write in? what should I call my file? mystuff.module? #\DeclareLyXModule[??]{mystuff} #DescriptionBegin #My module #DescriptionEnd Style MyCode LatexType Environment L

Re: How to use .inc file in ~/.lyx/layouts

2009-01-11 Thread A B
> You can put your own layouts where you wish. The obvious place, though, is > .lyx/layouts/, since the main LyX directory can be overwritten on updates, > etc. But then I have to edit the already existing article.layout to include mystuff.inc :-( > Note that in 1.6.x you can turn your mystuff.inc

How to use .inc file in ~/.lyx/layouts

2009-01-11 Thread A B
Hello. I have a file mystuff.inc that I had included in .lyx/layouts/article.layout Input mystuff.inc but now I have an empty directory .lyx/layouts so I wonder how I can get lyx to take notice to my own layouts. I would prefer not to copy everything to my own .lyx directory, but if that is what

A5 booklet

2008-12-11 Thread A B
Hi. I'm fiddeling around with settings to create a a5 booklet with the text as close as possible to the middle of the book. I use A4 paper, two column document, landscape orientation. But is there anything I can do to adjust the text to be closer to the middle? I will print the paper in a duplex pr

Re: The TeX problem

2008-11-03 Thread A B
> I'm trying to use latest latex on WinXP but there is something wrong > with my tex. Please give me advice which TeX distribution should I download. > > Please note that I'm new here, so it would be nice if you could give me > a step-by-step instruction. I'm not sure if this will solve your proble