Re: Change Tracking not visible in output. How to install {xcolor} and {soul}?

Hi, I experience the same problem on my Mac running LyX 1.5.1. When I look at "Tools/TeX Information/LaTeX styles" I see both, "xcolor.sty" and "soul.sty". I tested "xcolor" form the terminal and it worked. "Soul" contains as far as I can tell only the .sty file, so copying it to a location includ

How to change Citation Style

Hello everybody, since I updated from Lyx 1.4.5 to 1.5.1 my citations look different. I used to get numbered citations ( e.g [1] ...) and now I see something like "Author et. al (2007) [1]". I used to be able to set the reference style where I included the .bib file (e.g. apsrev), and now it seems

Change float figure to wrap figure and vice versa

Hi, is there a way to change a "float:figure" to a "wrap:figure" and vice versa without having to copy/paste everything. Sometimes I need to test what looks better, and if I track the changes it takes quite a few clicks more. One more suggestion for the wish list: Wouldn't it be good to have a "T

Re: Spellchecker problems on Windows

Hello and thanks for your answer. I checked the two files, and en.prepl was empty, so I inserted the line you suggested but unfortunately without success. I tried copying the complete aspell directory from "documents and settings/all users" to "documents and settings/my user name" but it didn't he

Fwd: Spellchecker problems on Windows

Hi, thanks for your answer. Yes, I am running WinXP. I tried running spell checker in LyX as an administrator without success in adding new words to a dictionary. So there should not be a conflict with the rights management. Any other suggestions please? -- kurt > Hi, > I can't add words to th

Specify alternative text in a section heading

Hi, my section headings are often too long, so they don't fit into the header line respectively on one line in the TOC. Using LaTeX one can use something like \section[short text]{long text} Is it possible to do the same in LyX? Thanks a lot and best regards, Kurt

Spellchecker problems on Windows

Hi, I can't add words to the dictionary. Does anybody know a solution to that please? Best regards, Kurt

Personal spell check file

Hello, when I run a spell check and choose "Add" on an unknown word, than it is not saved and next time the same word is not recognized. I run LyX 1.4.3-5 on Windows and when I try to set a personal spell-check-file that does not exist (Tools->Preferences->Spellchecker), the dialog box does not c