Re: Questions on use of \line [RESOLVED]

2025-07-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.07.25 um 18:13 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 2 Jul 2025, Herbert Voss wrote: there is also \hrulefill, which draws a line from the current point to the end of the line. Does "By end of line" refer to text width or some other measurement? Rich, it refers to the current

Re: Questions on use of \line [RESOLVED]

2025-07-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.07.25 um 16:20 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 2 Jul 2025, Rich Shepard wrote: Please educate me on which type of horizontal line I should use. Found another web page which answered my question: \rule[]{}{}. there is also \hrulefill, which draws a line from the current point to the e

Re: in line numbering

2025-05-08 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 08.05.25 um 08:59 schrieb Paolo M: How to insert labels (also note, without chapter numbering) to in line formulas? Here included my text containing a formula labelled (1), that is recalled in the next line. it is absolutely unusual to give an inline-formula a number! It would make more s

Re: DocumentMetadat

2025-05-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.05.25 um 12:45 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Samstag, dem 03.05.2025 um 12:30 +0200 schrieb Herbert Voss: PSTricks needs only \DocumentMetadata{} which is not possible with LyX. You could add "% please pstricks" to get \DocumentMetadata{ % please pstricks } which would

Re: DocumentMetadat

2025-05-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.05.25 um 11:38 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Samstag, dem 03.05.2025 um 11:22 +0200 schrieb camus.phili...@free.fr: I observed that I have to put \DocumentMetadata{} at the beginning of the tex document (before \documentclass) in order to have transparency in pstricks pictures. But I do

Re: AMS Math Package

2025-04-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 28.04.25 um 16:15 schrieb Herbert Voss: Am 28.04.25 um 15:36 schrieb Carl Evans: Hi, Thanks for getting back so quick. Please find attached. - do _not_ load any mathfonts in document->preferences->mathfonts - insert into the preamble as first lines \usepackage{mat

Re: AMS Math Package

2025-04-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 28.04.25 um 15:36 schrieb Carl Evans: Hi, Thanks for getting back so quick. Please find attached. - do _not_ load any mathfonts in document->preferences->mathfonts - insert into the preamble as first lines \usepackage{mathtools} \setmathfont{STIXTwo Math} then run it with lualatex and

Re: Recent bug with fancyhdr and geometry packages

2025-04-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 27.04.25 um 12:48 schrieb Rudi Gaelzer: Since the last update of LyX (I guess) I noticed the following bug. I always use A4 page layout and manually set the margins of the pages with the Document Settings -> Page Margins pop up configuration box, which will include the geometry package in

Re: A4 - A3 graphics

2025-02-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 14.02.25 um 17:53 schrieb Denniston, Todd A CIV USN NSWC CD CRANE IN (USA): -Original Message- From: Richard Kimberly Heck Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 12:40 PM To: Brian Kneller ; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: A4 - A3 graphics On 2/11/25 8:40 AM, Brian Kneller wrote:

Re: Errors

2024-12-26 Thread Herbert Voss
Patrick Dupre schrieb: > >> >> >> >> Am 26.12.24 um 12:32 schrieb Patrick Dupre via lyx-users: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I have a series of errors with the file attached. >> > >> > Error 84 returned from iconv when converting from UTF-8 to UCS-4LE: >> Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide characte

Re: Errors

2024-12-26 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 26.12.24 um 12:32 schrieb Patrick Dupre via lyx-users: Hello, I have a series of errors with the file attached. Error 84 returned from iconv when converting from UTF-8 to UCS-4LE: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Converted input: Stopped at: 0xa0 Unconverted input: How

Re: pdflatex build not finding file

2024-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 05.12.24 um 16:06 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Thu, 5 Dec 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: Rich,  try in a terminal to update the field database texhash Herbert, # cd /usr/local/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-linux/ # ./texhash texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2024/texmf-config/ls-R... texhash

Re: pdflatex build not finding file

2024-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 04.12.24 um 23:33 schrieb Rich Shepard: I updated my CV, saved it, and tried to compile it using pdflatex. The reported error is: ! LaTeX Error: File `moderncvcolors.tex' not found. However, that file is present: $ locate moderncvcolors.tex /usr/local/texlive/2024/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mod

Re: Package mdframed generates error

2024-11-19 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 18.11.24 um 15:43 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: Dear community, to create a new layout for my mathematical KOMA book, I used the mdframed package. I extracted one of the examples from the associated documentation, but got an error. Then I radically shortened the preamble so that

Re: Custom header does not default to textwidth in LyX 2.4.2

2024-11-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Tobias Hilbricht schrieb: > Dear readers, > > using LyX 2.4.2.1 on Ubuntu Linux 24.04 I noticed that custom headers > do not default to textwidth as they did before (LyX 2.3.7 and earlier). > I have to add the line \setlength{\headwidth}{\textwidth} manually into > the document preamble to get a

Re: Footer line broken

2024-10-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Paolo M schrieb: > How to change order? > I am using the standard opensuse lyx/latex setup if it is not possible from within Lyx, then it is a bug Herbert > > Il mer 30 ott 2024, 16:16 Herbert Voss ha > scritto: > >> >> >> >> Am 30.10.24 um 14:5

Re: Footer line broken

2024-10-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.10.24 um 14:57 schrieb Paolo M: CAn anyone explain why the footer line is broken, in the folowing mwe? thank you that cannot worK! you load package fancyhdr _before_ geometry, which sets the page layout. But that is too late for fancyhdr which uses the layout setting which is valid _

Re: signature of pictures

2024-10-10 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 10.10.24 um 13:45 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Donnerstag, dem 10.10.2024 um 11:19 +0200 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: Please: How can I change the caption under pictures in KOMA books from “Abbildung” to “Abb.”? Considering you are using babel (not polyglossia): \AddToHook{pac

Re: Cannot print greek characters.

2024-09-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 22.09.24 um 21:16 schrieb Scott Kostyshak: On Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 05:10:03PM GMT, Paolo M wrote: Here included a mwe. Here included a mwe. Cannot print greek characters. LyX returns: "LaTeX Error: This NFSS system isn't set up properly." Compiles fine here. Not sure what NSS is. New

Re: Cross-reference to figure

2024-09-21 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 21.09.24 um 10:30 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Samstag, dem 21.09.2024 um 08:54 +0200 schrieb Herbert Voss: Yes, \thanks is a footnote and that is fragile. However, using \thanks inside a caption is wrong LaTeX code, because it also moved into the listoftables|figures and you'll g

Re: Cross-reference to figure

2024-09-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 21.09.24 um 08:24 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Samstag, dem 21.09.2024 um 08:13 +0200 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Samstag, dem 21.09.2024 um 07:55 +0200 schrieb Herbert Voss: but a label is not fragile and it is also common that it is inside the caption. It shouldn't preceed

Re: Cross-reference to figure

2024-09-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 21.09.24 um 07:42 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: Am Freitag, dem 20.09.2024 um 20:19 +0200 schrieb Herbert Voss: Put the label after the caption, means  _outside_ of it.  Then you need to delete the auxiliary files or save, close and reopen the LyX file. In LyX 2.4, you do not need to do this

Re: Cross-reference to figure

2024-09-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 20.09.24 um 11:50 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: Dear community, In a KOMA book, I include numerous graphics that I want to refer to with cross-references. As soon as I have established an index of figures, the numbers in the cross-references are no longer correct. They correspond

Re: Text within Equation

2024-08-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.08.24 um 13:30 schrieb Alexander Dunlap: On Fri, Aug 2, 2024, at 1:47 AM, A-Imam Al-Sammak wrote: Dear all I need to type something like the following formula in LyX where I have a mixture between normal text and math image.png I know we can use normal ALL math symbols in an equation

Re: Book Tufte / BibLaTeX?

2024-07-17 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 17.07.24 um 04:25 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck: On 7/16/24 12:30 PM, Mathias Girel wrote: Dear fellow users First of all, congratulations and many thanks to the community for Lyx 2.4!! My question is the following: I'm using the Book Tufte class for a report, and it works great for all t

Re: Colorbox destroys Index

2024-07-04 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 04.07.24 um 16:16 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: I am writing a KOMA book with an index. However, I have noticed that the index disappears exactly when only one of my numerous color boxes contains even a single keyword. I have made two MWEs: one without a color box and one with a c

Re: Headline is massively indented

2024-06-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.06.24 um 19:05 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: Here we go ... https://www.lyx.org/AdditionalSoftware There is nothing about "WIndows needs MiKTeX", which would be obviously wrong ... Herbert *Gesendet:* Sonntag, 02. Juni 2024 um 18:11 Uhr *Von:* "Richard Kimberly Heck" *An:*

Re: Headline is massively indented

2024-06-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.06.24 um 11:48 schrieb Andreas Plihal: a floating environment WITHIN a list doesn't work. I tried that at first. If it had worked, I wouldn't have had to resort to multi-column text. Andreas, agin: your are using a wrapfigure environment, which has nothing to do with a floating en

Re: Export chapter to .txt file

2024-05-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.05.24 um 22:58 schrieb Rich Shepard: Can I export only a chapter in a longer document as a text file by highligting it? Should be a simple copy & paste. You can also convert the created pdf to text in a command line: pdftotext .pdf and then delete all except the inetresting chapter.

Re: Text become invisible

2024-05-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.05.24 um 10:12 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: I know the file amsart.sty is mentioned in an error message. But I don't actually have this file! you should remove that line. It is in the pramble of the included dcument. Hebrert Originally the entire file (measured by the PDF c

Re: Page break completely destroyed

2024-05-13 Thread Herbert Voss
anch (Paolo M) 21. Page break completely destroyed (Andreas Plihal) 22. Re: crash inserting branch (Scott Kostyshak) 23. Re: Page break completely destroyed (Herbert Voss) 24. Page break completely destroyed (Andreas Plihal) -- Me

Re: Page break completely destroyed

2024-05-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 06.05.24 um 16:20 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: I shrink the files again and put them in a 7z archive. it looks like that you are using multicols in a figure environment, which is, of course, not a good idea. However the pdf output doesn't allow to see what really happens ... H

Re: Endnote numbers marked with an asterisk

2024-04-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 28.04.24 um 21:39 schrieb Andreas Plihal: Hi, Thank you very much for theadvice - it works very well! Now I have two more questions: 1. How do I make sure that the star also appears in the list of endnotes? 2. And how do I make sure that the star doesn't appear before the number, but

Re: Endnote numbers marked with an asterisk

2024-04-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 27.04.24 um 11:53 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: I use both footnotes and endnotes in my KOMA Script book. If I don't intervene, both will be numbered the same way. Unfortunately, the reader cannot judge from its appearance alone whether it is a footnote or an endnote. I want to

Re: Index is not displayed

2024-04-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 13.04.24 um 10:17 schrieb Andreas Plihal via lyx-users: Sorry - I included the wrong file. The file that I am now attaching also matches the text that I wrote in my first email. In this version the index does not work. In your preamble you have - \emergencystretch 1.5em This

Re: LyX 2.4.0 RC4 - bug? Abstract headline is missing

2024-04-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 12.04.24 um 13:41 schrieb Bernt Lie via lyx-users: Aha! It only adds "Abstract" to the PDF file when using KOMA-script, not in the LyX editor itself! For the Standard Article style, "Abstract" is inserted into the LyX editor by default. I find that clarifying, and it would be nice if the

Re: LyX 2.4.0 RC4 - bug? Abstract headline is missing

2024-04-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 12.04.24 um 11:57 schrieb Bernt Lie: Thanks. I have tried with inserting the text “abstract=on” (with and withough prepending/appending it with “), but this has no effect. no problem here ... Used File->new, then Document->Settings abd abstract=on. I have nothing in the added into the

Re: Lyx error

2024-04-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 12.04.24 um 11:32 schrieb Eckhard Höffner: Tobias is right.xelatex useS  truetype or open type fonts. XeLaTeX can also use old Type1 fonts. Herbert Am 12.04.24 um 10:10 AM schrieb Tobias Hilbricht: Am Donnerstag, dem 11.04.2024 um 18:19 -0400 schrieb Steve Litt: If you use non-TeX f

Re: LyX 2.4.0 RC4 - bug? Abstract headline is missing

2024-04-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 12.04.24 um 11:41 schrieb Bernt Lie via lyx-users: When I use KOMA script and Article style, and insert an Abstract, the headline "Abstract" is not inserted. This is different from previous versions, I think?? Is this a bug? Use documentclass option "abstract=on" Herbert -- lyx-users m

Re: Representing mu in bibliography source file

2024-03-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard schrieb: > On Wed, 6 Mar 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: > >>> You can put "$\mu$g" in a BibTeX entry and it should display properly >>> in >>> the document. >> >> \textmu{}g for an upright µ > > Herbert, > > That&#

Re: Representing mu in bibliography source file

2024-03-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard schrieb: > On Wed, 6 Mar 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: > >>> You can put "$\mu$g" in a BibTeX entry and it should display properly >>> in >>> the document. >> >> \textmu{}g for an upright µ > > Herbert, > > That&#

Re: Representing mu in bibliography source file

2024-03-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 06.03.24 um 17:47 schrieb Paul Rubin: On 3/6/24 10:50, Rich Shepard wrote: I use JabRef for my bibliography database; it's in ASCII text file format. Some abstracts report concentrations in micrograms and have been entered as 'ug.' How can I enter the mu symbol so it displays properly i

Re: 14.4 font

2024-03-04 Thread Herbert Voss
> > 15 pt That is a hidden feature of KOMA-Script, the correct Way is fontsize =… Herbert > > klick > > Ok > > and then generate (view) the PDF as ususal. > > greetings, el > > On 2024-03-04 05:24, Herbert Voss wrote: > [...] >> However, f

Re: 14.4 font

2024-03-04 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 04.03.24 um 09:48 schrieb Axel Dessecker: KOMA Script does not require specific fonts. For the base size, you may just define 14pt as a class option. 14pt is not a valid option for standard classes (10pt, 11pt, 12pt) You need package extsizes or you define the new fontsize by yourself. H

Re: Latex vs. non-latex fonts

2024-01-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 14.01.24 um 17:05 schrieb Neal Becker: On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 2:48 AM Herbert Voss wrote: Am 13.01.24 um 16:49 schrieb Neal Becker: > I have tried kpfonts.  Surprisingly, it also has the same problem with > authormark misplaced! > Looks like a bug

Re: Latex vs. non-latex fonts

2024-01-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 13.01.24 um 16:49 schrieb Neal Becker: I have tried kpfonts.  Surprisingly, it also has the same problem with authormark misplaced! Looks like a bug with the IEEE layout of LyX. Export the test-document to LaTeX (pdflatex) and run it and it will be okay. Herbert -- lyx-users mailing lis

Re: Latex vs. non-latex fonts

2024-01-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 13.01.24 um 16:02 schrieb Neal Becker: Here is a mwe of the problem with Cambria (abstract is not bold). I seem to have cambria-bold:  luaotfload-tool -i --find="Cambria Bold" luaotfload | resolve : Font "Cambria Bold" found! luaotfload | resolve : Resolved file name "/usr/share/fonts/mst

Re: Latex vs. non-latex fonts

2024-01-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 13.01.24 um 15:57 schrieb Neal Becker: Here is a mwe of the New PX problem. There is _no_ such  problem with current up-to-date TL2023. Herbert On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 9:33 AM Neal Becker wrote: On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 3:15 PM Christopher Menzel wrote: On Jan 1

Re: Latex vs. non-latex fonts

2024-01-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 13.01.24 um 15:33 schrieb Neal Becker: And that’s why they don’t look good. You need to choose one from the drop-down list. The problem with using non-TeX fonts is that there might not be a corresponding math font. One that does have a math font and that looks quite nice is

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 16:24 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: this depends to the author of the bibliography style. Which one your are using? The biblatex bibliography style is authoryear. Rich, from your example I believe that you used bibtex with a bibtex style

Re: JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 16:51 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: every problem is listed in the logfiles ... The .log file, line 725: LaTeX Warning: Citation 'Ant=E3o2021' on page 5 undefined on input line 324. Rich, I suppose again the "merged

Re: JabRef insertion to LyX fails with accented character

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 15:41 schrieb Rich Shepard: Now I've learned how to insert accented characters using my keyboard I corrected the lead author's name in JabRef from Antao to Antão. This morning when I tried compiling the document with that citation it failed to find the non-accented record in t

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 15:16 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 3 Jan 2024, Herbert Voss wrote: I suppose, that it is part of the bibstyle file *.bst Then shouldn't this have been corrected in the most recent TeXLive2023? There's only one citation (so far) in the doc and I've not had

Re: Old font style names found in doc

2024-01-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.01.24 um 00:18 schrieb Rich Shepard: Revising a 5-year old document (KOMA-Script report class) pdflatex compilation fails because deprecated font styles (\sc, \bf) are found in bibliography entries (see attached.) Looking at the jabrefbib.bib file I do not find any \sc or \bf strings.

Re: String including \rightarrow works unless with other text

2024-01-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.01.24 um 18:15 schrieb Rich Shepard: I'm puzzled. In a document I display a series using \rightarrow to separate the components. When I compile the document it displays as in the attached mwe2.lyx file. When the string is by itself (mwe.lyx) it displays properly. I suspect it's a matt

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.01.24 um 11:20 schrieb Kees Zeelenberg: Herbert Voss wrote: However, you should be able to insert directly ã Isn't this only possible with either a keyboard that has the symbol directly or a keyboard with dead keys? sure ... but also Win: Alt+0227 macOS: Alt+n a Linux: Al

Re: Adding accented character in JabRef

2024-01-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 01.01.24 um 23:52 schrieb Rich Shepard: An authors' name is Antao with the second 'a' accented with a tilde. I'm not finding the proper syntax to produce that in the BibTeX source. I tried {~}a and \{~}a and some other variants without success. \~a   or \~{a} However, you should be able

Re: Using LaTeX \rightarrow symbol

2023-12-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 29.12.23 um 19:59 schrieb Rich Shepard: In this document I have the string, data {\rightarrow} information {\rightarrow} insight When pdflatex tries to compile the document I see these errors: there's a mis-matched expl3.sty (the one installed is dated 2023-12-11.) A MWE is attached.

Re: Compiling error in updated document

2023-12-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 29.12.23 um 18:08 schrieb Rich Shepard: I've updated a document written originally in 2010. When I try to compile it using pdflatex an error that \chead has already been defined (and there's no \chead in the new document.) Looking at the error log (attached) I see that the 13 years betwee

Re: How to reduce code lineheight in LaTeX Beamer

2023-12-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 11.12.23 um 15:11 schrieb Herbert Voss: Am 10.12.23 um 23:09 schrieb Steve Litt: Hi all, I'm using Beamer straight with LaTeX (no LyX). There's too much space between lines of code, so it makes the code hard to read and also pushes other content down too far. The following

Re: How to reduce code lineheight in LaTeX Beamer

2023-12-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 10.12.23 um 23:09 schrieb Steve Litt: Hi all, I'm using Beamer straight with LaTeX (no LyX). There's too much space between lines of code, so it makes the code hard to read and also pushes other content down too far. The following is a frame from my presentation: \begin{frame} [fra

Re: Bibliography not shown in compiled PDF

2023-12-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 05.12.23 um 23:25 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Tue, 5 Dec 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: I just updated texlive2023; it showed utf8 as the encoding during the process. Then I created a new KOMA-Script Report class called test.lyx (attached). When I exported this file using LaTeX (pdflatex) it had

Re: Bibliography not shown in compiled PDF

2023-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 05.12.23 um 21:16 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Tue, 5 Dec 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: as I already  wrote: - enable the "Use non TeX fonts" - add \usepackage{avant}  in the document->setting->preamble - add also  \usepackage[scaled]{beramono}    or \usepackage{courier}   which

Re: Bibliography not shown in compiled PDF

2023-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 05.12.23 um 20:05 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Tue, 5 Dec 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: Attached is the font settings I've used for years, Forgot to attach it. Rich, as I already  wrote: - enable the "Use non TeX fonts" - add \usepackage{avant}  in the document->setting->preamble - add also 

Re: Bibliography not shown in compiled PDF

2023-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 05.12.23 um 18:59 schrieb Rich Shepard: I don't understand. Attached is the font settings I've used for years, including all recent docs in KOMA-Script Book and Report classes with bibliographies, TeXLive2023, and LyX-2.3.6.1. When I invoke "no TeX fonts" I cannot set the body type using

Re: Bibliography not shown in compiled PDF

2023-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 05.12.23 um 17:12 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Tue, 5 Dec 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: Stay tuned ... Attached are mwe.lyx and mwebib.bib (both with 2 references.) The mwe.lyx compiles without error but there's no bibliography. Rich, you have the font setting for pdflatex. You should enab

Re: Adding standard enviroment text in a list

2023-10-19 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 19.10.23 um 20:39 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Thu, 19 Oct 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: Load the module enumitem (docuemnt->settings->modules). - Then start a enumerate paragraph and insert Text - Choose default paragraph style which ends the enumeration.    Insert your text which a

Re: Adding standard enviroment text in a list

2023-10-19 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 19.10.23 um 20:29 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Thu, 19 Oct 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: Looks like a really kool solution. Would this work in LyX, too? I added the new environment to the prefix (at the end), reconfigured LyX, and restarted it. There's no Normanlize in the environment list. R

Re: Integral sign

2023-10-19 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 19.10.23 um 18:58 schrieb Folsk Pratima: On Tue, 17 Oct 2023 09:29:41 +0200 Herbert Voss wrote: If you want this style also for the inline mode then write as first math command \displaymath Are you sure it's '\displaymath'? The thing does not work for me out of the box.

Re: Adding standard enviroment text in a list

2023-10-19 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 19.10.23 um 19:30 schrieb Rich Shepard: I have a long list of criteria (and sub-criteria) that I have in an enumerate environment so all criteria align properly. Each criterion needs a statement of compliance which would be in the standard environment. When I tried to do this the enumerated

Re: Integral sign

2023-10-17 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 17.10.23 um 08:21 schrieb Arshad Ali: The integral sign written in Lyx is not looking good image.png That are the default symbols for the _inline_ mode (math in the text line) as compared to other Latex packages image.png and that are the symbols for the _displaymode_ (math as own

Re: tex2LyX error

2023-09-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 29.09.23 um 19:31 schrieb Hal Kierstead via lyx-users: This took me a while because of working with two apps. Here are a Latex file . The Lyx file is too short. Also it does not compile because of an extra brace related to the equation. The \parbox and the \label are the problem. Howe

Re: updating TexLive2023: failed

2023-09-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 24.09.23 um 21:30 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Sun, 24 Sep 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: run it in a terminal: Herbert, That's what I did earlier this morning. tlmgr --self --all update All up to date; nothing done. fmtutil-sys --all Is the error still again there? Yes, it is

Re: updating TexLive2023: failed

2023-09-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 24.09.23 um 15:47 schrieb Rich Shepard: Last July I set up a weekly cron job to update TexLive2023. It's worked flawlessly until this morning when the attached mltex.log showed up in my INBOX. The mltex.log looks good, but what was not included in the log file but was in the email message

Re: Need help finding error

2023-09-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 21.09.23 um 19:01 schrieb Rich Shepard: I've not successfully built a MWE; each time I remove text either above or below the highlighted error the document compiles successfully. The unmodified doc doesn't. Attached is an image of the highlighted line and following text along with the err

Re: Need help finding error

2023-09-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 21.09.23 um 23:02 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Thu, 21 Sep 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: I need help identifying the source of this error. FWIW, the doc built successfully before I added more text below where the error is shown. I've learned that the error is in biber's processing of the bibli

Re: Adding horizonal lines for user entry

2023-09-16 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 16.09.23 um 00:27 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Fri, 15 Sep 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: insert a box (minipage) of a width like 50% of the textwidth, which can be set in the box menue. And then use \hrulefill That worked perfectly. By trial-and-error I learned how to set the width and

Re: Unavailable: Chinese Article (CTeX)

2023-09-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 14.09.23 um 10:56 schrieb Xiaoguang Fan: Hell, gay, I use Lyx in syllabus writing. Here is the reminder, but I need help finding the package online. Many thanks for your help. The selected document class Chinese Article (CTeX) requires external files that are not available. The docu

Re: Subtitle not displayed on report title page

2023-09-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 11.09.23 um 19:05 schrieb Rich Shepard: This is a new issue for me: no subtitle displayed. I don't see anything in the settings and there's no error when compiling with pdflatex. Minimal Wrong Example (MWE) attached. Rich, your command \today is set with paragraph layout subtilte, so

Re: Strange hyphenation with English (UK)

2023-09-10 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 10.09.23 um 06:53 schrieb Daniel: On 2023-09-09 23:02, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 9/9/23 14:41, Daniel wrote: Hi! I noticed that setting "English (UK)" as language under Document Settings, leads to some strange hyphenation. For example, "import-ant" and "theor-ethical". Is that a c

Re: References -- TeX capacity exceeded

2023-09-05 Thread Herbert Voss
has an extra } As I already wrote, This bug was fixed ... Update your LaTeX system. Herbert Am 05.09.23 um 15:55 schrieb 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 a

Re: References -- TeX capacity exceeded

2023-09-05 Thread 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 the TeX capacity. \label #1

Re: Garamond police does not support italics

2023-08-31 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.08.23 um 15:42 schrieb emile: I want to use the Garamond police with LyX 2.3.7. Normal and bold text work apparently fine, but when Italic text is used, there is no output Pdf document. Give an example file! Herbert -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.l

Re: How locate LyX errors

2023-08-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 14.08.23 um 16:07 schrieb Edwin Burmeister: I am using LyX 2.3.7 on a Mac (silicon chip) running OS Ventura 13.5. From LaTeX Errors window: “Selecting an error ... the cursor will jump to the location in the document where the error occurred.” This does not happen for me. How can I

Re: Compile with pstrick

2023-08-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 14.08.23 um 13:45 schrieb Patrick Dupre: Is there a way to compile this document? do not load luainputenc, it is outdated ... I have no problem with running the document with lualatex Herbert -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-us

Re: Newcommand -- make symbol independent of font size

2023-07-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.07.23 um 11:15 schrieb Bernt Lie: Thanks. OK -- then I have to switch to luatex... (I use MikTeX -- does that distribution contain luatex?) sure Anyways, I'll defer it to when LyX 2.4 is released. At that stage, I also need to make sure that I can have Unicode fonts in computer lis

Re: Newcommand -- make symbol independent of font size

2023-07-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.07.23 um 10:35 schrieb Bernt Lie via lyx-users: I'm trying to define the "plimsoll" symbol (used to indicate thermodynamic standard condition). I found on the internet the following suggestion: \newcommand\plimsoll{{\circ\kern-0.495em-}} Seems like a good number ("0.495" -- I've als

Re: Adding exteranally-created index

2023-07-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 24.07.23 um 14:47 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Mon, 24 Jul 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: Rich you can use a tabular in the title but LyX doesn't take the surrounding fontsize into account. Only a problem for the LyX view. I did not use a table, but the multicol packae to create two co

Re: Adding exteranally-created index

2023-07-23 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 22.07.23 um 17:18 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Fri, 21 Jul 2023, Rich Shepard wrote: I've created an index externally and it has abbreviations and terms not necessarily in the text body but could be what a reader seeks to find. Is there a way for me to add the index? Perhaps by manually addin

Re: Have LyX load fontspec automatically with no-math option

2023-07-23 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 23.07.23 um 22:27 schrieb Michael Dean Pugh: Hello! Is there a way to get LyX to load fontspec with the no-math option from within LyX.  I know that it loads fontspec automatically when I check the Use non-TeX fonts box in Document Settings -> Fonts and that is what I want.  But I want t

Re: Double brackets

2023-07-22 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 22.07.23 um 17:24 schrieb Dan: I am trying to write a Lie bracket [[a, b ]].  The commands \llbracket and \rrbracket work just fine in the LyX math formula, but doesn't render in LuaTex.  I could conceivably use a negative space and join the symbols | and [ (with some fussing) but I can't

Re: Graphics font problem

2023-07-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 20.07.23 um 23:44 schrieb Edwin Burmeister: Figure 1: Relationship between utility-space and gains-space Note from the above that I have figured out how to increase the font size for the caption, which entails first switching to math mode. But I cannot figure out how to increase the

Re: UTF-8 and the Tufte Book document class

2023-07-19 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 19.07.23 um 10:42 schrieb Tobias Hilbricht: Am Dienstag, dem 18.07.2023 um 19:53 -0400 schrieb Steve Litt: R H van der Gaag said on Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:50:47 +0200 Hi all, I am writing a book using the Tufte Book document class, with the Tufte font included through ``\usepackage{ETbb}``

Re: KOMA-Script scrbook: chapter titles right-aligned, between lines, chapter number on top in words

2023-07-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 14.07.23 um 01:40 schrieb Rich Shepard: I'm trying to change the KOMA-Script book chapter headings so the heading is right-aligned, between two horizontal rules, and the chapter title is above the top rule as in the memoir class demo chapter head (attached.) I had found code on the KOMA-S

Re: Bibliographic citations citation style formatting

2023-07-13 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard schrieb: > On Thu, 13 Jul 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: > >> LyX itself uses the et.al. only for more than _three_ authors, which >> looks >> like a bug to me. It should recognize for biblatex the setting of the >> above option field. > > HHerbert,

Re: Bibliographic citations citation style formatting

2023-07-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 13.07.23 um 07:01 schrieb Herbert Voss: and then insert into documents->preferences->bibliography the options maxcitenames=1,maxbibnames=99,uniquename=false,uniquelist=false However, inside LyX it doesn't look right for the citation, but the pdf is ok. LyX itself use

Re: Citations discrepancy

2023-07-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 12.07.23 um 15:29 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 12 Jul 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: Use instead maxbibnames=99, maxcitenames=1 Okay. What do I read to learn more about bibliography options? Does one of the LyX manuals have this information? Or, perhaps, The LaTeX Companion, 3rd

Re: Citations discrepancy

2023-07-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Rich Shepard schrieb: > On Wed, 12 Jul 2023, Herbert Voss wrote: > >> insert into document->preferences->bib->option >> maxnames=1 >> >> then you'll always get et.al. for citations and the bibliography if >> there >> are more than one aut

Re: Citations discrepancy

2023-07-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 11.07.23 um 20:07 schrieb Rich Shepard: I have multi-author publications cited in my book. Some have all authors' names in the in-text citation while others have the first author's last name followed by 'et al.' Before, the latter is the only one I've seen. When I look at the settings for

Re: Figure numbering and cross references

2023-06-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 30.06.23 um 05:09 schrieb Dan: Both the LaTeX and pdf files are attached.  (Ignore the text: it needs a lot of work!) This is a simple problem, I'm sure, but I just can't get it to render right. I have an article I'm adding an image to as a float and I have attached a label to it. Th

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