Re: Rotating floats doesn't work after upgrade to 1.6.1 on MAC OS X

2009-02-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 7:06 AM, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > christiaan pauw wrote: > >> Indeed! >> "texhash" in users mode doesn't work but it does work in administrator >> mode (I used sudo). > > Good. Note that you always must run "texhash" as administrator if you > install new files into the

Re: Adjust fullscreen settings

2009-02-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Timmie wrote: > Dear Lyxers, > is it possible to adjust the Fullscreen settings? > > I would like to have the text to be well centered in fullscreen mode. > Like: http://www.hogbaysoftware.com/static/writeroom/main-screen.png That's pretty much how it looks for m

Re: LyX can't find style file

2009-02-11 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 2:47 PM, charles reid wrote: > Hi there - > > I'm using LyX 1.6.1 on a Mac, and I'm trying to add a custom article style > but running into a problem. I've put my .layout file in my LyX user > directory, in a folder called "layouts". I put my style file in the same > dire

Re: LyX installation error on Mac OS X

2009-02-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Blaine Erickson wrote: > Greetings all, > > I am brand-new to LyX (and TeX, et al.), so please forgive me if there is a > simple solution. > > First, my system: iMac with 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, running OS X v. 10.4.11. > > I installed TeXShop (v. 2.18-svn), which

Re: Installing biblatex-dw-style (Wassenhoven) on OSX

2009-02-03 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 9:08 AM, jezZiFeR wrote: > On my mac I put the file "biblatex-dw" into my folder: > usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex > > Is this correct? Actually, on Mac the user's TeX folders are at ~/Library/texmf/tex. That way when you update your TeX installation, you won't overwrite

Re: Lyx won't open on OS 10.3.9

2009-02-02 Thread Bennett Helm
FYI, when I ran the installer it went through just fine but never >> asked me for a password (not sure if it got it from keychain or >> something). > > I have actually found this problem in the archives here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg69835.html >

Re: Lyx Installation problem on Mac OS X

2009-01-17 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 11:32 AM, John Schulman wrote: > Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I still can't figure out the > problem. Here's a sh session (started in bash): > > sh-3.2$ which python > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin/python Ah, yes. When the installer is r

Re: Lyx Installation problem on Mac OS X

2009-01-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:28 AM, John Schulman wrote: > I try to install Lyx 1.6.1 from the Mac OS X binary, and when I run > the Lyx-installer I get the following error: > AppleScript Error > sh: python: command not found > > I definitely have python installed. My default version is from the > e

Re: (coco) Aspell and Lyx - how to add a Personal Dictionary file?

2009-01-15 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich wrote: > Unfortunately, that didn't do the trick. I typed in the path (from User/ > on). Maybe that was wrong? I assume, I don't have to actually create any > file? > > Thanks again for the fast response! (Please don't top post: it makes i

Re: Tabbed Documents in Lyx for Mac

2009-01-15 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 3:55 PM, ggszego wrote: > > Hi there, > > If I understood correctly you want to open documents in tabs in the > same window. > To do so, open LyX 1.6.1, go to preferences (shortcut key combo: > command + ,), > and enable "Open documents in tabs" in the Look & Feel -> User >

Re: (coco) Aspell and Lyx - how to add a Personal Dictionary file?

2009-01-15 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich wrote: > I am successfully working with Lyx 1.6.1 and my installation of coco-Aspell > on my Mac with OS X 10.5.6. I have not been able to get the spelling checker > to ever learn a word. Under "Preferences > Language Settings > Spellcheck

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

2009-01-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 8:57 AM, jezZiFeR wrote: > Hello, > > thank you, Bennett. > > I´ve tried several times now to use XeTex and followed the instructions > from: > http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/XeTeX > > But I just get as far as "you should find a new item under the View menu", > which never appears

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

2009-01-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:30 AM, jezZiFeR wrote: >>> I tried to install with the 0.995-version >>> of this site: >>> >>> http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&item_id=xetex_download >>> but it didn´t work, I got the message: "preflight script for xetex" >> >> Not sure what that m

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

2009-01-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:42 PM, jezZiFeR wrote: > I thought I had installed XeTex with MacTex, but when I followed the > instructions of the wiki I don´t get the mentioned new item under the View > menu. When I try to complile via the pdf-button, I get the message "LaTeX > Error: *** this package

Re: Installing csquotes package / OSX

2009-01-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:04 AM, jezZiFeR wrote: > Hello, > > I´m not really sure how to install the csquotes package. Do I have to copy > the green folder "csquotes" > into the green "latex"-folder? Yes: that's the right procedure. Since you're copying it into your local texmf tree, you don't nee

Re: biblatex for Lyx 1.6.1, OSX

2009-01-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:21 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > I think on the Mac, it's /Library/texmf/bibtex/bib > (if the bibtex or bib folder does not ecist, just create it) That's right. Bennett

Re: configuring jurabib

2008-12-30 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:20 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > jezZiFeR wrote: >> I still can´t find the »above lyx« in the menu. I have a german Lyx, >> but it could be a similar name and I can´t find one. I also searched >> the different manuals for »layout«, but didn´t find what I´m looking >> fo

Re: Cannot export files on mac

2008-12-26 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 7:01 AM, Luca De Marini wrote: > Yes sure, with Fink, even though the result error message is: > > "Si è verificato un errore eseguendo latex2rtf 'PROTOCOLLO_221208.tex' " > > That is: > > "There has been an error executing latex2rtf 'PROTOCOLLO_221208.tex' " > > So, I don'

Re: Cannot export files on mac

2008-12-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Luca D.M. wrote: > Hallo people, merry xmass everyone! > I have a big problem on my mac. I cannot export my lyx file in rtf or in odt > format... If there are pictures on the file, lyx tells me it cannot convert > e png, it doesn't know how to convert it. > > Even

Re: Landscape Book

2008-12-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Bob Wonderly wrote: > I want to create a short math book that incorporates mostly large PDF graphs > (generated by gnuplot). These graphs need to be displayed landscape. There > will be some explanatory text and equations. How can I make the whole book > landscape

Re: Double click LyX on Mac doesn't open LyX

2008-12-19 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 6:46 PM, James Sutherland wrote: >> So, where do I start? >> >> Mac OS: 10.3.9 >> LyX Ver: 1.6.1 > > Not the answer you want, but you might start by updating the OS. I haven't > had any trouble with OS 10.5.x. 10.3.x is pretty old... We're actually uncertain as to whethe

textcomp error with \textbigcircle

2008-12-18 Thread Bennett Helm
I need to use \textbigcircle (via Insert > Special Character > Symbols). LyX automatically loads the textcomp package, but I end up getting the following error: ! Package textcomp Error: Symbol \textbigcircle not provided by (textcomp)font family pplj in TS1 encoding. (textcomp)

Re: Let Lyx support Xetex, especially for international users

2008-12-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Joachim Kreimer-de Fries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LyX support for XeTeX only on Windows? > > Am 07.12.2008 um 07:58 schrieb asm23: >> >> I found a way to let Lyx support Xetex. >> >> Note: The method is for windows user > > The instruction that followed, is it

Re: Spellcheck error

2008-12-05 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Daniel Joshua Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To whom it may concern, > > I'm using LyX 1.6.0 on OS X 10.5.5. When I spell check, I like to add words > to the dictionary. However, the words are never saved once I close the > spellcheck window. > > How can one g

Re: view pdf : file does not exist

2008-12-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Mike Martell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently changed macs using migration assistant. now, when i try to > view pdf, i am told that the file does not exist? > > any help? thanks Migration assistant only moves files that are visible in the Finder. The TeX bac

Re: 1.6.0 on Os X 10.5.5 Woes

2008-12-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eberhard Lisse wrote: > >> All in all it makes work at the practice so impossible that I have had to >> switch back to 1.5.7 for the time being, but I'll continue to play with >> 1.6.0 at home. > > Hello Eberhard, > > Th

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:54 PM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks so much for your help! I now successfully deleted the / .lyxpipe.in > file. > > The new problem is that now the option of sending an entry from BibDesk to > Lyx is greyed out. So I don't even have a chanc

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new user to Lyx and I have been working on a Mac (10.5) with TeXShop > and BibDesk successfully so far. I just updated to the latest Mac install > for TeX and gave Lyx another try in v1.6 and want to do the

Re: Problems with installing GNU Aspell 0.60.6 on OSX 10.5.5

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Zan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jezZiFeR wrote: >> >> No, but I´ve downloaded it now. Which components would I have to install? >> Sytem Tools and UNIX Development Support? Could I uninstall this tools after >> having installed Aspell? >> Thanks! > > I am not sure

Re: Cannot move a LyX file to another Folder

2008-11-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Vilaça Olivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bennett, > Well, not very easy because when I copy a small part of my file (I have > around 280 pages) and paste it in a new file, everything is fine. As soon as > I copy/paste about 90% of the file, then it crashes (w

Re: Cannot move a LyX file to another Folder

2008-11-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 4:14 AM, Vilaça Olivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a weird problem. I created a LyX file on my Desktop and it is > impossible to move it to another Folder (I use Lyx 1.5.6 with Mac Os X > Leopard 10.5.5). > > I tried to move it, to copy it, to open it in

Re: mac.bind/LyX-1.6

2008-11-14 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: >> >> An additional question to this: Is it also possible to 'delete' a key >> binding? > > In LyX 1.6.0, I think there is an "\unbind", or just use the GUI. The GUI is broken here; see: http:/

Re: mac.bind/LyX-1.6

2008-11-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 7:25 PM, A. Scottedward Hodel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before I say anything else: > > THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU to all who worked on LyX 1.6 and who ported it > to Mac/fink, etc. This is a fantastic piece of software that I love to > demonstrate to students and col

Re: three problems

2008-11-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Exiting from Full Screen; when I get out of full screen the "collapse" > button (not sure what it is called; I mean the little wide one that hides > some menus and toolbars) that lives on the upper right of frames/window

Re: install thesis class, Mac

2008-10-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Martell wrote: > >> I changed the layout file. to read report instead of article, ran >> texhash, and still got the reconfigure error. >> >> You said: >> >> >>> Hmm. That looks like a successful reconfigure to me. Try

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-10-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I must confess that even in my case (LyX 1.5.4 on Mac Os X 10.3.9), if I > want to change the default PDF viewer I have to put the whole path to the > executable. For example, for using the pdf viewer Adobe

Re: install thesis class, Mac

2008-10-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 8:10 AM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Martell wrote: > >> Thanks again. I took your advice. I located configure.py I opened >> terminal, typed: >> # cd /tmp/ >> >> then, >> >> #python/library/applications/lyx.app/content/resources/configure.py > > Just a few

Re: 1.6rc3 on Mac - no tabbed windows?

2008-10-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:47 AM, Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Bennett Helm wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:23 AM, James Sutherland >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >> >> I cannot get tabbed windows working on Mac for RC3. I had the same

Re: 1.6rc3 on Mac - no tabbed windows?

2008-10-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:23 AM, James Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I cannot get tabbed windows working on Mac for RC3. I had the same problem > with RC2. Each additional file I open will open in its own window (which is > a nice feature), but sometimes I would like to have them tabbed

Re: tab through eqnarray environment - bug in 1.6rc1?

2008-08-29 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Pavel Sanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay - perhaps this is a Mac nuance. On Mac, Command-Tab (bound to > > "next-buffer" command) switches between applications, and I thought that > on > > other platforms (Windows/Linux) this was Alt-Tab. > > yes this is ma

Re: Installing CTAN package and making it work in Lyx

2008-08-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Daan Stolp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to use the following CTAN package (specifically, the > 'brief' layout class) [1]. But for some reason, I cannot seem to get > it to work in my setup. I've spent quite some time searching the > internet for ways t

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. > Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib > Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing > the texlive2007 package. > It *is* insta

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you > suggested: > > $ convert -version > dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such > file or directory, errno = 2)

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. This > time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with Enumerate, > so > I commented out my LaTeX code that compressed enumerate vertical

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Bennet, > > thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately > nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. > Pierfranco > If you launch Terminal.app and type "convert --versio

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > is there anyone of the LyX for MAC users which could help me with handling > images in LyX? > I use Lyx 1.5.4 for Mac (PowerPC, Mac OS X 10.3.9) and I have found out > that > I cannot insert in Lyx files

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First of all, thanks for your help Bennett. See below. You're welcome. > One last thing: everything I reported above, notwithstanding, I just tested > it now with the default LyX settings in Skim and it works! Given t

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jul 22, 2008, at 12:07 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: > >> >> I can get it working if I specify in Skim's preferences the complete path >> to lyxeditor by selecting a custom preset fo

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jul 22, 2008, at 12:07 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: > >> >> I can get it working if I specify in Skim's preferences the complete path >> to lyxeditor by selecting a custom preset fo

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse > search to work with LyX. > > Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions > http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) > > 1. add" \usepackage{pdfsync}" line

LyX/Mac 1.6.0 beta 4 released

2008-07-15 Thread Bennett Helm
LyX/Mac 1.6.0 beta 4 has now been released and can be found here: ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/pre/LyX-1.6.0b4-Mac-Universal.dmg >From the release notes: This release is the last planned beta release in the path that leads to 1.6. > 0, the beta status is thus an indication of the development

Re: Blank Line Before \begin{itemize} in Geneterated LaTeX

2008-06-27 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Etienne M. Gagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I sent a message to the devel list, but got no reply so far. I know a thing > or two about languages and parsing, so I might have been interested to help > writing a fix, but I guess that they're not interested. It's s

Re: Export Latex in Lyx on a Mac

2008-06-19 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 3:13 PM, William Mullin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just installed LyX 1.5.5 on a Mac Powerbook Pro with OX 10.5.3. I > need to export the LyX code to Latex format but the Export has only rtf and > Custom menu items listed. I have tried to use the Custom command lin

Re: Lyx 1.5.5 with Mac OS X 10.3.9

2008-06-18 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Heike Zierau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am 18.06.2008 um 14:11 schrieb Bennett Helm: > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 2:09 AM, Heike Zierau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> I'm using Mac OS X

Re: Lyx 1.5.5 with Mac OS X 10.3.9

2008-06-18 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 2:09 AM, Heike Zierau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Mac OS X 10.3.9 and installed Lyx 1.5.5. I have some problems > with exporting and I don't know if there are some latex installations > missing or if Lyx 1.5.5 isn't working properly with my Mac. You'll

Re: Finding Package Documentation

2008-06-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Bruce Pourciau < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neophyte question I know, but on a Mac (LyX 1.5.4, MacTeX), how does one > find a list of the LaTeX packages installed and read their documentations? In LyX, go to Tools > Tex Information to get a list of classes and b

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George G. Szegö wrote: > >> The new build you posted for version 1.5.5 worked on my machine with no >> hassles. >> > > Bennett, since the crash is reproducable, we should still try to figure out > what the reason is. > >

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 2:29 AM, Nicola Focci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/3 "George G. Szegö" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > The new build you posted for version 1.5.5 worked on my machine with no > > hassles. > > The GUI is no longer blurred like in Nicola's case (see screenshot). > >

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-03 Thread Bennett Helm
I'm hoping I have problems worked out here. I'm posting a new version of LyX/Mac-1.5.5 here: LyX.app.zip Could anyone who had trouble with the previous version (George, Nicola, anyone else?) please try to see if this version works? Also, it wo

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-03 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nicola Focci wrote: > >> 2008/6/3 James Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> No problem here. I just installed LyX 1.5.5 with OSX 10.5.3. I am >>> running an intel MacBook Pro and a MacBook. >>> >>> >>> Same proble

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:57 PM, "George G. Szegö" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 02/06/2008, at 4:13 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: > > I'm taking this off list. Try downloading this version of LyX-1.5.6svn. >> LyX-1.5.x.app.zip >> (It's *not* an o

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bennett Helm wrote: > >> I looked at the dbg output you sent to Konrad (which he forwarded to me). >> It >> looks like when you launch LyX, it's automatically opening some files, a

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:57 PM, "George G. Szegö" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 01/06/2008, at 9:09 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: > > I don't know of anything that would affect it, and I haven't seen anything >> like that screenshot. I wonder if the fil

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bennett Helm wrote: > > > I don't know of anything that would affect it, and I haven't seen > anything > > like that screenshot. I wonder if the file you downloaded was corrupted. > &

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 6:26 PM, "George G. Szegö" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 01/06/2008, at 4:44 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: > > I haven't experienced any problem with it, so I'll need more help figuring >> out what the problem might be. Do you have a

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 2:38 PM, "George G. Szegö" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > I'd just like to report that LyX version 1.5.5 repeatedly crashes after I > updated the MAC OS X to the newly released version 10.5.3 of the > operating system yesterday. > > LyX 1.5.5 doesn't even open prop

Re: comment out in lyx?

2008-05-30 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 11:30 PM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: > >> Simple question. Can I comment out some lines in lyx? >> >> > Highlight them, then Insert>Note>whatever type you want. Or turn change tracking on (Document > Change tracking). Bennett

Re: Footnote without numbering (new)

2008-05-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would need the contents of the float to appear a footnote at the bottom > of the page. Not clear how placing it in a float will cause this to occur. Because you can tell LaTeX to place the float at the bottom of the

Re: Footnote without numbering (new)

2008-05-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Thank you for the suggestion but unfortunately I really need to put a >> footnote without a symbol

Re: Footnote without numbering (new)

2008-05-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you for the suggestion but unfortunately I really need to put a > footnote without a symbol or anything. I am trying to use Lyx for my > thesis. Our college requires that if any of the chapters has already > app

Re: Lyx crashes everytime I try to open my document

2008-05-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 3:45 AM, TheDarkMaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hallo Abdel, I don't know which file to delete, you don't specify it in > your > answer, but at least I tried to look in my mac for the lyxrc.default file > and I don't have it... On Mac, the session file is located at

Re: LyX/Mac for 10.3

2008-05-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A few things you could still try, if you haven't yet: > > 1) Check permissions (in Disk Utility) > Never hurts... ;-) > > 2) Change the tmp directory > In LyX's preferences (under "Paths") you can set the location of a

Re: LyX/Mac-1.5.5 (Universal) Released

2008-05-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:23 PM, Honest Guvnor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A universal binary of LyX/Mac-1.5.5 has now been released. You can get it > > here: > > 1.5.5-Universal< &

LyX/Mac-1.5.5 (Universal) Released

2008-05-16 Thread Bennett Helm
A universal binary of LyX/Mac-1.5.5 has now been released. You can get it here: 1.5.5-Universal Of course, please report any problems to this list. Thanks to Konrad Hofbauer and Anders Ekberg for help compiling this release. Bennet

Re: Problems with Lyx output

2008-05-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Ana Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I´ve installed Lyx on my Mac (Macbook, running with Leopard) for the > first time. I´ve followed the > instructions and prior to Lyx I have installed MacTeX and then Lyx 1.5.4 > but, whenever I open the Lyx ap

Re: Uncompilable output due to bibtex fault

2008-04-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:49 AM, christiaan pauw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everybody > > I use Lyx 1.5.3 of Mac OS X leapard with TexShop 2.14 > > I have a problem with a document that has an bibtex bibliogoraphy that > cannot compile in anything but plain.bst > When I use plain.bst as the s

Re: No document classes avalible

2008-04-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Steffen Steinwand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo, > I have a problem with my LyX installation on my new Mac. > I had download LyX an Tex and installed both, But know there are know > document classes avalible. > What can I do? Did you first run LyX before you

Re: Fwd: Re: references

2008-04-18 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Gerhard Bachmann < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > here is a shorted version of the .lyx file (Test2.lyx) I encountered the > problem with. It still produces question marks in the TexShop output. I > tried to replicate this with a new document, but now I

Fwd: Re: references

2008-04-17 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 8:11 PM, Gerhard Bachmann < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bennett, > thanks for the answer. My problem is that I do not use BibTex (not that I > know of...). I use the Lyx references option. Does Lyx create a .bib file? > If so, where is it? Maybe it helps if I move this t

Re: references

2008-04-17 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Gerhard Bachmann < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I use Lyx 1.5.4 on a Mac and my references show up fine in Lyx document. > After converting to dvi and viewing with TexShop, there are only question > marks and the reference is "broken" into seperate pieces

Fwd: Bibtex and Lyx

2008-04-10 Thread Bennett Helm
(To the list this time) On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:20 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The dayabases were saved with .bib extension. > But i saved again and explicit the extension .bib. Didn?t work > As you suggest i send the Latex Log. Maybe help. Nothing unusual there. LyX should copy you

Re: Update MacTeX?

2008-04-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Bruce Pourciau < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I plan to update LyX from 1.4.1 to 1.5.4. Before doing this, should I > replace my current MacTeX installation with a new one? If so, do I need to > clean house myself or would a new MacTeX install do that for me? No n

Re: Bibtex and Lyx

2008-04-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 9:54 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear lyx users > I have a problem using Bibtex with the last lyx version running under > MacOsX Leopard. > I have bibliographic databases made with Bibdesk and jabref; they are > saved in Bibtex > formAT. > When i try to insert the bibl

Re: layout file for .tex files

2008-04-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 6:30 AM, Charlse Darwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $ which latex > no latex in ~/WebKit/WebKitTools/Scripts /usr/local/bin > ~/Documents/scripts/ /opt/local/bin /opt/local/sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /bin > /sbin /bin /sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin > $ port info lyx > … > Library

Re: layout file for .tex files

2008-04-03 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Charlse Darwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > In Lyx->Preference->Paths->PATH prefix I have > > > >/usr/texbin:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current:/usr/local/gwTeX/bin/i386-

Re: Uncompilable file

2008-04-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Christiaan Pauw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I exported the file to Latex and this is what the offending line looks > like: > > more than 30~000 \textgreek{m}g/m{\small 3} during stove use (several > times the US-EPA 24-hour ambient standard of 150 \textgreek{m}g/m

Re: Window switching bug?

2008-03-26 Thread Bennett Helm
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 4:58 PM, James Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Typically one can type Alt-` (` is the symbol on the same key as ~) to > switch windows within an application, while Alt-Tab can switch > applications. > > I find that in LyX if I have a window such as Document Setting

Re: rtf2latex for mac OSX?

2008-03-11 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 11, 2008, at 2:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a bunch of "pre-historic" word docs that I want to convert to LyX. I've gathered that the best way to do this is by converting rtf to latex. (If anyone has a better suggestion I'm interested.) I've scoured the LyX sites an

Re: Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 4:22 PM, AndrŽas LYBERIS wrote: Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the first reference. I can't e

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 7:20 AM, G. Milde wrote: On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as ke

Re: Define a converter in the preferences

2008-03-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 9, 2008, at 2:39 PM, spn.grl wrote: I cant find, inside the folder you suggested, the "preferences" file as shown by the ls -R output Is it usual? That only means you haven't defined any preferences, and so nothing should be messed up. I'm not sure what's going wrong. Bennett

Re: Define a converter in the preferences

2008-03-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 8, 2008, at 9:31 AM, spn.grl wrote: Thanks Bennett, I'm using the MacTeX-20071201 package that includes ImageMagick. Anyway, using i-Installer, I updated the ImageMagick package and reconfigured Lyx. Unfortunately the problem remains. Do you have any other suggestion? Try to move

Re: Define a converter in the preferences

2008-03-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 7, 2008, at 3:48 AM, spn.grl wrote: Hi, I'm a user of lyx 1.5.4 (Mac G4 computer under OSX 10.4.11). If I want to build a document with pdflatex, I get the following errors: No information for converting xpm format to png. Define a converter in the preferences or No information for co

Re: LyX mac customized icon

2008-03-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 6, 2008, at 2:58 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Bennett Helm wrote: That said, I'm certainly not opposed to changing the icon, especially to one that better evokes what LyX is -- which is not a scientific word processor but a structured document processor. But I do think we s

Re: LyX mac customized icon

2008-03-05 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 5, 2008, at 1:37 PM, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 11:05:03PM +0100, ailoan wrote: Hello, Hi. I am a young graphist and I choose your soft (LyX-Mac) to work on a project for fun. I saw your icon and try to suggest you one more customized. Feel free to use it in any p

Re: LyX mac customized icon

2008-03-05 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 4, 2008, at 5:05 PM, ailoan wrote: Hello, I am a young graphist and I choose your soft (LyX-Mac) to work on a project for fun. I saw your icon and try to suggest you one more customized. Feel free to use it in any project you see fit. They are in SVG format for maximum flexibility.

LyX/Mac 1.5.4 now available

2008-02-26 Thread Bennett Helm
A universal binary of LyX/Mac 1.5.4 is now available. You can access it via the link on the wiki: Bennett

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 25, 2008, at 12:00 PM, Richard Heck wrote: 3) Getting view source to view the paragraph in which the cursor resides as the User Guide says it will. It seems like this problem arises when the "Automatic update" option is unchecked; this indeed seems to be a bug. The workaround is to

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 24, 2008, at 9:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... In summary, I'm mentioning a few problems here: Main one is: 1) creating a footnote from existing text causing unusable formatting. I'm not following your description of this problem. Is the problem that when you copy and paste, Ly

Re: copyright symbol on mac

2008-02-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 24, 2008, at 8:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I know I can use ERT \copyright to get a copyright symbol on a mac LyX 1.5.3. I used to be able to get it with a keystroke combination in linux. Does anyone know a keystroke for the copyright symbol that would work on a mac? g

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