Re: Show compiled document under /tmp

2024-12-04 Thread Eckhard Höffner
I assume it was just a temporary problem (KDE) that was fixed by debian testing quickly. xdg-open works again. Am 04.12.24 um 01:56 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck: Glad to hear it. We have had very mixed results with xdg-open. -- Eckhard -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http

Re: Show compiled document under /tmp

2024-12-03 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Am 03.12.24 um 18:08 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck: On 12/2/24 3:26 PM, Eckhard Höffner wrote: Am 02.12.24 um 21:13 schrieb Paul Rubin: On 12/2/24 11:35, Eckhard Höffner wrote: I don't have problems with the pdf file located in /tmp. It is just the button with the two eyes (Ctrl + R

Re: Show compiled document under /tmp

2024-12-02 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Am 02.12.24 um 21:13 schrieb Paul Rubin: On 12/2/24 11:35, Eckhard Höffner wrote: I don't have problems with the pdf file located in /tmp. It is just the button with the two eyes (Ctrl + R). It used to open the pdf file in /tmp in okular (in my case). This does currently not work.  I a

Re: Show compiled document under /tmp

2024-12-02 Thread Eckhard Höffner
I don't have problems with the pdf file located in /tmp. It is just the button with the two eyes (Ctrl + R). It used to open the pdf file in /tmp in okular (in my case). This does currently not work.  I assume this is related to changes to KDE (debian testing). Maybe it'll be fixed within the n

Show compiled document under /tmp

2024-12-02 Thread Eckhard Höffner
I'm having the following problem, but it may also be related to KDE. Normally LyX saves the files for preview in a directory under /tmp/lyx-xxx. Until recently, when I want to view the PDF, the PDF viewer would open with the document. Now the PDF viewer won't open. It's not a serious problem, j

Re: LuaTeX has problems with certain unicode characters

2024-07-31 Thread Eckhard Höffner
into a correct pdf. So perhaps it is useful to check whether the font that is actually used, contains the required symbols. -- Eckhard Höffner Volkartstr. 64 80636 München 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: seeking help changing theme in lyx

2024-07-10 Thread Eckhard Höffner
>color and tried to change things there no matter what I do it also stays the same Thank you in advance, Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows -- Eckhard Höffner Volkartstr. 64 80636 München 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx

Re: 2.4.0 for Debian stable

2024-06-08 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Am 09.06.24 um 5:03 AM schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck: On 6/8/24 14:23, Saša Janiška wrote: Recently, after using Linux more than 25 years, mostly rolling/unstable distros/releases, I decided to settle on Debian stable (bookworm) and now I'm often enjoy "All packages are up to date." :-) However

Re: Not able to spellcheck in RC4 under Linux

2024-04-17 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Maybe you need enchant (default on debian), it uses different spell checkers. Am 17.04.24 um 5:41 PM schrieb Christopher Menzel: I have compiled LyX 2.4-RC4 under Kali Linux and it works great but I am unable to spellcheck. Tools → Spellchecker is greyed out and LyX sees no spellchecker engin

Re: Lyx error

2024-04-12 Thread Eckhard Höffner
compiling. Here I can compile the OPs LyX-file mb.lyx using non-TeX fonts with xelatex (converter LaTeX -> XeTeX: xelatex $$i), so perhaps xelatex is not installed? Tobias -- Eckhard Höffner Volkartstr. 64 80636 München 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org h

Re: Builing 2.4.0~RC4

2024-03-29 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Did you change the Version? Am 29.03.24 um 3:25 PM schrieb Rich Shepard: PRGNAM=lyx VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.7.1} # change as needed -- Eckhard Höffner Volkartstr. 64 80636 München 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Reducing Bibliography font

2024-02-16 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Am 16.02.24 um 19:33 schrieb Berman, Leonard via lyx-users: My bibliography is printing in some GIGANTIC font.  Everything else looks great.  Any thoughts? I use \begin{footnotesize}  \renewcommand*{\bibfont}{\footnotesize} BIBLIOGRAPHY LIST OF TABLES \end{footnotesize} -- lyx-users mai

Re: Latex vs. non-latex fonts

2024-01-12 Thread Eckhard Höffner
sing.  Again I have not changed any font settings from defaults. Any thoughts or suggestions?  Oh, this is lyx-2.4.0beta5. Thanks, Neal -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Reattaching Panes in Wayland

2024-01-12 Thread Eckhard Höffner
x settings. -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Reattaching Panes in Wayland

2024-01-12 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Am 12.01.24 um 03:43 schrieb Andreas Hild: Hello, I'm struggling to reattach panes, such as Outline, Code Preview, Messages. I can easily detach them from the main UI, but I'm unable to put them back in their original place. I running the following version in Wayland: LyX Version 2.3.7 Qt Ver

Re: Forward and reverse search not working

2023-12-02 Thread Eckhard Höffner
TeX installation. Helpful hints appreciated, thanks! Tobias -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Debian 12 and Lyx 2.3.7-1

2023-11-04 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Well, if does not run with LXQT, there are some other problems. Create a new user with no configuration and try it. If it works, you have to look in your home directory, probable .confid or .local. Eckhard Höffner von meinem Mobilfunkgerät gesendet Folsk Pratima schrieb am Sa., 4. Nov. 2023, 15

Re: Debian 12 and Lyx 2.3.7-1

2023-11-01 Thread Eckhard Höffner
You can install several window manager and choose which one you want to use. So you may add LXQT minimal and then try it again with fluxbox. If it does not work, you can use LXQT, which should run without any problems. Peter schrieb am Mi., 1. Nov. 2023, 12:08: > Its Fluxbox! > > I couldn't bri

Re: Debian 12 and Lyx 2.3.7-1

2023-10-31 Thread Eckhard Höffner
I have no problems on debian, but I'm using kde. Starting from the terminal gives no output. It appears that lyx does not connect to the windowmanager fluxbox. Am 31.10.23 um 10:31 schrieb Peter: Hi, I have just upgraded to Debian 12 and find Lyx will not load. In addition, trying to load i

Re: Debian 12

2023-10-27 Thread Eckhard Höffner
There are methods, to install both (use your home or /usr/local).  The system will prefer your home or /usr/local installation.  However, on debian, you can install texlive-full and you will get everything, including all the language, fonts, format and other files you'll never need, In genera

Re: Debian 12

2023-10-26 Thread Eckhard Höffner
oduce some helpful comments. John -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Easiest to read page size

2023-10-25 Thread Eckhard Höffner
This is a question that cannot be answered as such. If you have a large font, the page size will generally be larger too. The usual font size for American science paperbacks is 9 x 6 inches and 11 pt.In general, up to 65 letters (including spaces) are legible; but there can be 80. If the line s

Re: References -- TeX capacity exceeded

2023-09-05 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Herbert Voss: Am 05.09.23 um 14:18 schrieb Eckhard Höffner: In my opinion, it's the references, because if I delete all references, the error doesn't appear. The log file is over 100 kb so I won't send it here. But there is no error message in there, except for the one about t

References -- TeX capacity exceeded

2023-09-05 Thread Eckhard Höffner
  \begingroup \UseHookWithArguments {label}{1}{#1}\protect... l.14 \subsection{Welfare\label{subsec:chapter1}} -- Eckhard Höffner -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Installing a new font in TexLive2023

2023-06-13 Thread Eckhard Höffner
There is a doc. https://ctan.space-pro.be/tex-archive/fonts/urw/classico/README Am 13.06.23 um 18:14 schrieb Rich Shepard: I'm starting to learn the memoir class for my book and want to add the URW Classico san-serif type family in TeXLive2023. The URW Palatino family is in /usr/local/texl

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2023-05-28 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Maybe it is polyglossia. Look at the Tex file or do not use the preamble, but the beginning of the document. -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Font (detection) problems (want to use a Garamond font)

2023-05-07 Thread Eckhard Höffner
There is nothing wrong installing software not deriving from the distribution in /opt.  You just have to make some config. If it is part of the distribution it's in general /usr/share, however exec are in /usr/bin/, some parts are in /var, some in /etc. I would always prefer the version of your

Re: Font (detection) problems (want to use a Garamond font)

2023-05-05 Thread Eckhard Höffner
ould I reinstall TexLive to another location? What's the default location? On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 1:40 PM Eckhard Höffner wrote: Maybe it's because they are in /opt. I don't assume I'm right, but if you look a /etc/fonts/fonts.conf (or a subdirectory), /opt is not a usua

Re: Font (detection) problems (want to use a Garamond font)

2023-05-05 Thread Eckhard Höffner
f" I am thoroughly confused, and don't even know where to begin checking. Any help is appreciated! Best regards, Christian -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Solved > Re: Umlaut in nomenclature

2023-05-03 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Can you post an example? I don't understand the Abbreviation is part of the Nomenclature. Usually there are the index and the nomenclature. The dialogs differ. The nomanclature dialog offers a field for the sorting, while the index dialog puts an  \index{ ... } in the latex file. Makeindex h

Re: two (or three) column bibliography

2023-04-27 Thread Eckhard Höffner
The German name of the modul is "Mehrere Spalten". Maybe there is a misunderstanding. If you use multicol, you don't see several columns in LyX, but only in the pdf. Am 27.04.23 um 16:52 schrieb Herbert Voss: Wolfgang, I have a default LyX version, nothing special: -- lyx-users mailing list

Re: two (or three) column bibliography

2023-04-27 Thread Eckhard Höffner
 multicol works fine for the purpose. => ls /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tools/multi* shows different versions, but the default ist ok. multicol is part of texlive-latex-base, so please install this package. Am 27.04.23 um 06:51 schrieb Herbert Voss: Am 26.04.23 um 18:03 schrie

Re: two (or three) column bibliography

2023-04-27 Thread Eckhard Höffner
This is not a LyX problem. LyX produces a tex-file that is stored (on my system) under /tmp/lyx_tempdir.random/ and than runs latex (pdflatex lualatex ...), makeindex, biber/biblatex on the tex file (several times, to get the idx, lot ... files). You can open the tex file and search \printbi

Re: Screen font question

2023-04-18 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Am 18.04.23 um 18:19 schrieb John White: I don't see a  "Apply to current session only" warning. However I can write to the preferences file. Strange. I have the German UI, however the translation shall be ok. Tools>Preferences>look&feel>screen fonts You can choose the fonts serif, sans & mo

Re: Screen font question

2023-04-17 Thread Eckhard Höffner
It is similar same with Debian. Am 18.04.23 um 04:35 schrieb Paul A. Rubin: I suspect it's the same on Debian -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-02 Thread Eckhard Höffner
class)  must be corrected and so on. Am 01.04.23 um 20:46 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: What tools do you use to develop the font? -- Eckhard Höffner Volkartstr. 64 80636 München 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-01 Thread Eckhard Höffner
e thing I noticed is that for the page numbers, in 41 and 42 they appear to be centered vertically but for 43 it seems more like top aligned. Not sure if that makes sense, but it seemed a little off to me. Good work! Scott -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -

Fonts for LyX

2023-04-01 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Hello all, this is not really a central Lyx topic, but I hope I'll be forgiven. I have started designing a font. As I have been working with Lyx for over 20 years, and the font should primarily work well with LyX (XeTeX), be usable without problems. Other uses don't interest me so much. At th

Re: Broken document

2023-03-15 Thread Eckhard Höffner
I can reproduce the error. I have TeX Live (https://tug.org/texlive) version 2022. But refstyle.cfg and refstyle.sty haven't changed since 2010 (according to the files). That's what  Lyx produces, if refstyle is used: \documentclass[british]{article} \usepac

Re: Broken document

2023-03-15 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Yes. That's part of the log file: Package refstyle Info: \eqlabel created on input line 526. Package refstyle Info: \eqref created on input line 526. ! Argument of \eqref has an extra }. \par l.526 lsttxt = \RSlsttxt} I've run across a `}' that doesn't seem to match anything. For example,

Re: Broken document

2023-03-15 Thread Eckhard Höffner
ook at the refstyle.cfg. I actually have a local copy of it but it never made problems so far... -- Eckhard Höffner Volkarstr. 64 D-80636 München Tel.: 089 210 31 888 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Broken document

2023-03-15 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Accroding to the log, the error ist in refstyle.cfg ! Argument of \eqref  has an extra }.     \par l.526    lsttxt    = \RSlsttxt} I've run across a `}' that doesn't seem to match anything. Runaway argument? ! Paragraph ended before \eqref  was complete.    \par l