Re: non-english(hebrew) text inside ert

2005-06-23 Thread Amir Seginer
Sorry, here is the message with the attachment. Micha Feigin wrote: Is it possible to insert non-english (hebrew in my case) text inside and ert? Have you tried quiting the ERT in the middle, writing Hebrew and then opening another ERT? The only thing to note is the order of the two ERTs (in

Re: non-english(hebrew) text inside ert

2005-06-23 Thread Amir Seginer
Micha Feigin wrote: Is it possible to insert non-english (hebrew in my case) text inside and ert? Have you tried quiting the ERT in the middle, writing Hebrew and then opening another ERT? The only thing to note is the order of the two ERTs (in an RTL paragraph): The first one (e.g begin{... )

Re: Support for Greek characters

2004-11-21 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello Dave, Since no one else answered, I'll tell you what I know. Dave Augustus wrote: I am working with some Biblical scholars and was wondering if lyx supports both Hebrew and Greek characters? Thanks, Dave LyX supports Hebrew quite well. See: http://cs.haifa.ac.il/~dekelts/lyx/ I'm not sure abo

LyX-->LaTeX request/question (tex4ht+Hebrew related)

2004-11-13 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Background first: I have followed the discussion here about LyX-->Word, and wanted to try it for Hebrew documents as well. There were, however, some problems which the tex4ht developer is helping me with. One of the problems was that display equations (in right-to-left paragraphs) were ex

Re: Hebrew issues with captions

2004-08-14 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello Miki, Miki Dovrat wrote: Hi, I asked a question about formatting figure captions a few days ago. Noboby answered, but since then, I have found the tex package "caption" which will do anything desired with the figure captions. My problem is, it works ONLY when the document contains no Hebre

Re: Problem in trying to add Label in math mode which is in a box

2004-08-02 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Hannan Sadar wrote: Hi to all I had try to put a box on a formula to emphysise it and to add a Label so i could use the cross reference in th future. For this i done the following: \fbox -> C - m -> C - enter. Note - C stand for Control. I added C - enter to be able to add a label for cros

Re: Hebrew footer ... - the LaTeX code again

2004-07-11 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Since Gmane encrypts email addresses, it also encrypted some of the code I sent (because of the @ (at) symbol). So, if any one is intrested, here is the code again with "*" appearing instead of "@": \makeatletter \let\old*fancyhead\*fancyhead \def\*fancyhead#1#2#3#4#5{\L{\old*fancyhead#1#

Re: lyx for ever! + a little question

2004-03-06 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Bernd Mehnert wrote: i use xfig and want to export latex-figures oder ps/latex -figures and want them in my lyx-file. (i use xfig to draw mathematical diagrams) why From the menus choose Insert -> External Material, and then pick your xfig (.fig) file (just make sure that you choose the ri

Re: Real line...

2004-01-17 Thread Amir Seginer
David Obadia wrote: On Sat, Jan 17 (17:50), Amir Seginer wrote: Amir Seginer wrote: imaginary part). \mathbf{Re} will give the symbol of Real numbers Should be \mathbb{Re}. In \mathbb, the R gives me the same R as just \mathbb{R} (which looks like, but is not quite like the "real"

Re: Real line...

2004-01-17 Thread Amir Seginer
Amir Seginer wrote: imaginary part). \mathbf{Re} will give the symbol of Real numbers Should be \mathbb{Re}. Amir

Re: Real line...

2004-01-17 Thread Amir Seginer
David Obadia wrote: On Sat, Jan 17 (14:48), Paul Smith wrote: Eg, \renewcommand\Re{\mathbf{Re}} I think \Re means the real part of a number (just as \Im is the imaginary part). \mathbf{Re} will give the symbol of Real numbers \usepackage{dsfont} \newcommand\R{\mathds{R}} in the preamble and t

Re: Question: How to enter a name for theorem?

2003-12-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Wei Zhou wrote: I can't seem to find a way to specify the name for theorem, definition, etc. For example, in latex, I would write \begin{definition}[aName] ... \end{definition} To do this in lyx, just put [aName] in latex (ERT) at the begining of your theorem text (see attached). Amir.

fancyhdr and hebrew (again)

2003-10-22 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I'm trying to use the fancyhdr package in a hebrew document, however I get a strange behavior: The left and right headers seem to switch places some times.(this is not because of odd/even numbered pages) I could not find what triggers this switching. For example, in the attached file, t

Re: Custom Theorem Names and Back Referencing

2003-09-24 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Frank Miller wrote: (1) How can I add a name to a theorem in parentheses before the period. i.e. Theorem 2.3 (Stable Manifold Theorem). Bla bla ... instead of Theorem 2.3. (Stable Manifold Theorem) Bla bla ... The theorem environment has an optional argument which gives wha

Re: tilde does not show in equations

2003-09-08 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Paul E. Johnson wrote: I use LyX 1.3.2 with the qt gui on RedHat 9. I typed a paper and in the math equations I used the tilde from the keyboard. I mean, I used the tilde you get by hitting shift and pressing the key that says ~. It is above the TAB on a US keyboard. I was embarrassed/f

Re: Itemizations

2003-09-06 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, You might try the mdwlist package (As mentioned by Herbert Voss about a month ago - thanks). Amir. Markus Amersdorfer wrote: Hi everyone! Using LyX 1.3.2, how can I add additional text to a first-level "Itemization"-item AFTER some second-level items? Example: * First-level Item

Re: Frames around equations - finally

2003-08-14 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I'm probably missing something, but what is wrong with the \boxed{} command in AMS? In the QT version you even see the box in LyX. Amir. Kai Johannes Keller wrote: Hello everybody, for everybody who wants some frame DIRECTLY AROUND THE EQUATION, and not over the whole width of the page,

Thanks.

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Thanks, Andre' and Dekel, It now works, Amir.

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
> What happens if you simply write a '[' there? What does the exported > .tex look like? What the is the "problem"? I'm sorry if I'm missing something, but see attached files. > > Andre' > Its not very important, so if there is no simple solution, just leave it. Thanks again, Amir. #LyX 1.2

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Thanks for the quick answer \xrightarrow is supported 'natively'. Just make sure to enable AMS. The problem is the optional argument, not just using \xrightarrow If it is indeed imposible, might it be better if there was an option within math mode to enter pure latex, without Lyx "helping"

optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I've just been trying use the command \xrightarrow with it optional argument, e.g. \[ leftside \xright[down]{up} rightside \] Is it possible to do this (and in general use optional arguments in math/display mode)? I've tried writing it as regular text (without the \[ and \]) and turnin

Re: problem about math formula display

2003-06-11 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, have you installed (for the QT front end) the latex-ttf-fonts package? In the LyX ftp site it is in the contrib directory. Amir. #LI ZHAO (G0101801C)# wrote: hi, sirs, i have just installed lyx 1.3.1 qt for linux 8.0. (I use 1.2.1 before) gorgeous, unfortunately, some charaters in m

missing example (again)

2003-06-09 Thread Amir Seginer
Amir Seginer wrote: OK, I have solved half of my problems. I can now write hebrew properly in the headers and footers: just put the commands \selectlanguage{hebrew} and \inputencoding{cp1255} within the \lhead command (see attached file). However, Latex sometime exchanges the left and right

fancyhdr and Hebrew - almost solved

2003-06-09 Thread Amir Seginer
OK, I have solved half of my problems. I can now write hebrew properly in the headers and footers: just put the commands \selectlanguage{hebrew} and \inputencoding{cp1255} within the \lhead command (see attached file). However, Latex sometime exchanges the left and right headers, depending som

The missing examples

2003-06-08 Thread Amir Seginer
Amir Seginer wrote: Hello, I'm trying to put Hebrew headers into a document using fancyhdr.sty. I have two problems: 1) How do I control whether the language of the header is in Hebrew or English (see attached files). 2) I don't seem to find a relatively simple method of writing

package fancyhdr and Hebrew

2003-06-08 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I'm trying to put Hebrew headers into a document using fancyhdr.sty. I have two problems: 1) How do I control whether the language of the header is in Hebrew or English (see attached files). 2) I don't seem to find a relatively simple method of writing hebrew in the \lhead{} (and its

Hebrew in Ruurd Reitsma's Lyx port

2003-06-07 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, A friend of mine has installed Ruurd Reitsma's Lyx port on Windows-XP. All seems to work except for one problem. When typing hebrew, the letters appear in reverse order, i.e. when you type ABC (actually aleph bet gimel) it shows on the screen CBA (gimel bet aleph). The same problem als

Re: floatflt figures just before bibliography

2003-06-07 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Have you thought of using a diffrent package like picins or wrapfig. You'll have to use a minimal ERT for those, though. I think that picins is the most robust, although I'm no expert. Hope this helps, Amir. P.S. By the way does any one know how to use these packages properly with He

Re: Inserting Graphics

2003-06-02 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, No, there is no special tex code you need. I've attached a simple file, which worked for me. Hope this helps you, Amir. Adinda Praditya wrote: Dear All,... I have a problem with inserting graphics. As in user guide said I tried to insert any type of graphics using Insert > Graphics. I

win-XP ttf-latex-fonts and hebrew

2003-06-02 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, This is one of those "I have a friend who has this problem..." kind of questions. Well, a friend of mine has installed Ruurd Reitsma's Lyx port on Windows XP. It seems that: 1) The latex-ttf-fonts file is not installed properly (although downloaded). 2) The hebrew.bind file does not wo

Re: math editor problems - 1.3.1

2003-03-22 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Hi.. I'm having trouble with some simple math in the math editor.. I'm getting errors saying there are missing $, } etc.. I'm attaching a sample file here which has 2 lines of math text that gives me 15 errors. Please let me know what needs to be done to correct this (if it can be corrected

Re: Math Macro with arguments

2003-03-15 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, hugh a. duguid wrote: I have reviewed the sections on Math Macros, 5.1, etc and still need help setting up a math macro with arguments. Specifically, I'd like to have a summation with the upper and lower limits, as well as the argument of the summation empty so that they can be filled in

Re: really stupid simple maths keyboard command question

2003-03-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Owen Lucas wrote: When in maths mode you can press meta-m and it allows you to type in commands as shown in maths.bind. I can get the single character options to work but cant get the multiple ones to key in. in the file maths.bind these multi character commands start with. "~S-" I assume that y

Re: Section name appearing in the toc

2003-03-09 Thread Amir Seginer
In Lyx-1.3.0 you can simply use insert->short title from the menu Amir. roy nicolas wrote: Does anybody know how to make a section name appear differently in the toc than in the document. I have in mind the following tex command : \chapter[short title]{very very very very lnnn title} Nic

problems migrating math-macro from 1.2.x to 1.3.0 (indices)

2003-03-09 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have been using files written in LyX 1.2.x on LyX 1.3.0. I have defined math-macro for writting tensors which have superscripts and subscripts to the left and right of each other (instead of one above the other). These worked fine for 1.2.x but are causing trouble on 1.3.0 (if I have

Re: alphabetic order for style list?

2003-02-21 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, This might be difficult to implement, or simply undesired, but how about detachable groups like in the symbols in the math-panel (in 1.3.0-Qt this seems very convenient). I could then detach a "sections" panel with, say, chapter, section, subsection,... and another, say, "mathematical"

Re: alphabetic order for style list?

2003-02-21 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, This might be difficult to implement, or simply undesired, but how about detachable groups like in the symbols in the math-panel (in 1.3.0-Qt this seems very convenient). I could then detach a "sections" panel with, say, chapter, section, subsection,... and another, say, "mathematical"

Re: How to stack math signs?

2003-02-08 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I want to stack two math signs with lyx. For example: an arrow with a letter "A" above. Can anyone tell me how to manage this? Try \stackrel and then space in math mode. Amir

installing (1.3.0) Thesaurus mini-bug?

2003-02-07 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I've just finished installing Lyx-1.3.0 and intend to check it out. However, I've had one problem of installing Lyx with the thesaurus. I installed Aiksaurus (Aiksaurus-0.15-1rh80.i386.rpm from the Lyx ftp site). However during the make process Lyx complained that it couldn't find /usr/

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have just started using the tex2pdf script (see Lyx's tips & tricks under pdf). This works very well for me. After installation, just choose File -> Export -> PDF (pdflatex) and it does all the needed conversions (including for xfig) and gives a good pdf file. The only minor problem i

Re: Hebrew and Angstrom sign

2002-12-06 Thread Amir Seginer
Hi Miki, Attached are several solutions I found (all are ERT) for your problem. I also got an error from your file, but a slightly different one. You can probably put the \newcommand in the preamble, but I haven't tried that. Hope this helps Amir. P.S. When I compiled your file I got gibrish

Hebrew and other non-english letters?

2002-11-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I've just tried the suggestions given in the extended document, and the times package for a Hebrew document. However in all cases the PDF file didn't display well. Any suggestion for Hebrew and other non-englush letters? Thanks, Amir. Pierre Lescanne wrote: In the extended manual, sev

Re: RH 7.3 Circular Install Troubles ....

2002-11-10 Thread Amir Seginer
In case you do have mutual dependencies you can also try and install both packages with the same rpm command. For example: rpm -Uvh package1.rpm package2.rpm Amir. BTW, if you would get the situation of mutual dependency (which is a mistake of packager, but sometimes it happens), you can ov

Re: ams math class qn.

2002-10-26 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I just put, after the theorem (after pressing enter), an empty ERT in standard mode (not in theorem mode) and only then (after pressing enter again) start a new theorem. Hope this helps, Amir. Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. in the AMS math classes, how do I put one Definition after another

latex2html general question and hebrew problem

2002-10-18 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, When I export to html from within Lyx (english or hebrew files) the resulting file doesn't load on my browser (never finishes loading the page). However, when I first export the files to Latex and then run the latex2html program (as written in the conversion tab in lyx), I have no probl

Re: parallel installation of 1.1.6fix4 crashes

2002-09-19 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, Thanks for your quick response. I don't need Lyx-1.1.6fix4 any more at the moment, so the problem is not urgent any more. However out of curiousity and in case I'll need it again sometime. here are some questions: > Did you set some key mappings in prefs? 1) in my .lyx-1.1.6fix4 ther

Re: spellchecking

2002-09-19 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, you can tell Lyx to accept compound words: press Edit -> Preferences -> Lang Opts -> Spell checker, and then choose "Accept compound words" at the bottom. You can also reach this when spell checking, just press "Spellchecker Options" at the bottom right. in both cases you can also choo

Re: spellchecking

2002-09-19 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, You can tell Lyx to accept compound words: when you start the speller, press "spellchecker options" at the bottom (right) of the window and then choose the radio button "Accept compound words". You can also reach this through Edit -> Preferences -> Lang Opts -> Spell checker. In both m

Re: parallel installation of 1.1.6fix4 crashes

2002-09-19 Thread Amir Seginer
ks again, Amir. Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>>>>>"Amir" == Amir Seginer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>> > > Amir> Hello, I'm trying to install Lyx-1.1.6fix4 in parallel to > Amir> Lyx-1.2 (inorder to work on an older file),

parallel installation of 1.1.6fix4 crashes

2002-09-18 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I'm trying to install Lyx-1.1.6fix4 in parallel to Lyx-1.2 (inorder to work on an older file), however right after starting the program it crashes with the message: lyx-1.1.6fix4: /usr/include/g++-3/std/bastring.cc:126: basic_string &basic_string::replace (unsigned int, unsigned int, c

Re: Lyx and Hebrew

2002-08-20 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I don't know if this helps you, but I just had a simillar problem. Lyx worked perfectly (including hebrew) until I played with my XFree86. I tried to upgrade my XFree86 from RedHat rpm's for their new beta. As a result, I also couldn't type the same letter twice. This happened in engli

tex brackets in math disappear

2002-08-04 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I'm trying to write tensors, with indices above and below (as in relativity). To do this I write: {T_{\alpha }}^{\beta } However, after saving and reloading I get: T_{\alpha }^{\beta } which is not the same thing (the indices appear one above the other with out the ho

Re: Figure Captions and Figure Centering

2002-06-14 Thread Amir Seginer
Alex Casti wrote: > I'm now using lyx-1.2.0 on a Redhat Linux 7.1 machine. > > - > (1) Caption Question > - > In older versions, insertion of a figure float automatically > included a caption. Not so in the new version. To put in > a caption, I now include in t

Re: lyx 1.2.0

2002-05-24 Thread Amir Seginer
José Luis Gómez Dans wrote: > I was going to try and download one fo the RCs today, but saw 1.2.0, > and decided to give it a go. > > First, the good news: on a Debian Testing system, it compiled out of > the box, and I was able to read documents which I had prepared with > 11.6fix4. S

The crashing file

2002-05-24 Thread Amir Seginer
g. I hope this helps. Thanks, Amir. Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 12:52:47AM +0300, Amir Seginer wrote: > >>>I have several problems with the new 1.2.0 version. Some of these are >> > |

1.2.0 crashes on older file, problem changing a graphics file, acursor position problem, and some hebrew problems

2002-05-23 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have several problems with the new 1.2.0 version. Some of these are general and some, I think, are more specific to Hebrew. The general problems are: a) When I open a file created by Lyx-1.1.6fix4 (which has many figures) and start scrolling down, Lyx crashes. b) When trying to chan

Are these bugs or features?

2002-05-04 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have downloaded and run the new lyx-1.2.0pre5. When running it I had some problems which I don't know whether they are bugs or just features I don't like. Here is the list: - When searching (using find) and pressing forward, LyX actually scrolled through the file although it didn't