Re: Drawing graphs in lyx

2008-04-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 11 avr. 08 à 19:27, Robert Orr a écrit : The easiest thing to do is draw them outside LyX and then include the image. However, pstricks package will do what you want. You can find some examples from the tips and tricks link on the LyX page. http://tug.org/PSTricks/main.cgi?file=pst-plot/pst

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-29 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 27 mars 08 à 00:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen Joost, They are all outstanding!

Re: Same footnote referred more than once

2007-08-04 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Nicolás <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> In the text styles menu, "SaveFN" appears twice. > > > > I also noticed this weird thing. It may be a bug (see attached file). > Anyone can > > confirm? > > Yes, it happens also to me. This is a known behaviour (bug #2964), caused by a missing "Format [int]

Re: Same footnote referred more than once

2007-08-03 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Mael Hilléreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Selon Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > The files attached show the problem with the space that I have mentioned. > > Now I see. But I don't know why! The space is in the source: > > \title{This is the t

Re: Same footnote referred more than once

2007-08-03 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The files attached show the problem with the space that I have mentioned. Now I see. But I don't know why! The space is in the source: \title{This is the title} \author{Peter Anderson% \thanks{University of Nowhere% }\lyxSaveFN{mymark} and Anne Smith\lyxUs

Re: Same footnote referred more than once

2007-08-03 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Put them into a file e.g. named "savefnmark.inc" and then use an "Input > > savefnmark.inc" into your document class layout (you should have to make a > copy > > of "article.layout" for an article). Don't forget to reconfigure. Character > > styles are ava

Re: Same footnote referred more than once

2007-08-02 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 8/2/07, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have the same problem. The solution suggested by Helge does not produce > a completely good result, since the generated reference is > > > not in superscript format. > > > > The package savefnmark prov

Re: Include pdf-Images from OpenDraw

2007-08-02 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Yegor Yefremov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Fritz Bein wrote: > > Hi, > > > > until now I have included eps-Images into Lyx which worked quite well. > > > > I want now to use the pdflatex function, and the eps-images do not > > appear in the output file. Thus, I tried to export the OpenDraw file >

Re: RFC: Better name for the wiki page 'LyX for X'

2007-07-25 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I never encountered 'X' (with quotes) as referring to the X window system > (BTW > > google neither...). That's why I thought that the quotes could remove the > > ambiguity. > Well, I don't think people in general knows if the X window > system tends to

Re: RFC: Better name for the wiki page 'LyX for X'

2007-07-24 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > You're right it's a bit confusing... Adding quotes could perhaps remove the > > ambiguity? "LyX for 'X'" > > > Perhaps I don't know enough about the use of quotes > in english - but they don't make this clearer at all for me. > I still think of the 'X'

Re: RFC: Better name for the wiki page 'LyX for X'

2007-07-23 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Any suggestions? (Since Juergen created the page, I think it should > > be up to him to approve the name of course). > I see an obvious misunderstanding here. To me, "LyX for X" suggests > a wiki page about "LyX for the X wi

Re: RFC: Better name for the wiki page 'LyX for X'

2007-07-22 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Juergen has created a nice wiki page > > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX.LyXForX > > that gives an overview on how to use LyX for specific scientific fields. > I think the idea is very good, but that there is room for improvement when > it comes to the name of the page >

Re: Template based style builder tools?

2007-07-10 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 10 juil. 07 à 06:06, Michael Anderson a écrit : I think that my point was lost in the analogy... My point about the calligraphy was that I've taken the time to really learn what makes a beautiful document from the study of classical texts and manuscripts that are the foundation of the mo

Re: Template based style builder tools?

2007-07-09 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 9 juil. 07 à 21:33, Michael Anderson a écrit : I'd just like to say a few words on this topic. I really can't see why you would want to reduce LaTeX or LyX to a competitor to Word. I completely agree with this point of view: LyX use is by essence different from Word use. However, ...

Re: problem with pdflatex to display an eps figure (MAC ppc os 1.4.10, LyX 1.50rc1 or 2)

2007-07-03 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 3 juil. 07 à 19:12, Jean Kaplan a écrit : I work on MAC ppc os 1.4.10, the problem occurs with both 1.50rc1 and 2 Starting from the lyx code using View>PDF (dvipdfm) gives the correct display:whereas with View>PDF (pdflatex), only the left part of the figure appears :Why is that so?

Re: Logo

2007-06-13 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 13 juin 07 à 18:09, Steve Litt a écrit : On Wednesday 13 June 2007 11:53, Jaime Díaz-Deus Fernández wrote: I need to insert a logo, that is an .eps graphic, in the upper left of all pages for to compose a very large corporative document. I think that the best idea for do it is to put some

Re: math toolbar usability suggestion (tiny)

2007-06-08 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Mael Hilléreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > BTW, I think the provided functions.xpm is not > > > so informative. I made another one. > > > Please see attached. If anyone wants to test > > > it, just put it in images\math > > > I have test

Re: math toolbar usability suggestion (tiny)

2007-06-08 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Selon Alfredo Braunstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > hzluo wrote: > > >>I am not sure I understand. Do the labels appear under the icons? Do > >>we support that? > >> > >>JMarc > > > > Current install version do not have an icon for functions popup. > > > > I think the patch is on the way. > > We now h

Re: A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-31 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 31 mai 07 à 11:48, José Matos a écrit : On Wednesday 30 May 2007 23:34:59 Mael Hilléreau wrote: Nobody could send this password to me? It may exist as it is mentionned in the Wiki! ;) It was posted to this list several times, the last one was quite recently. Use any search engine on

Re: A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-30 Thread Mael Hilléreau
'd like to upload a new version of the script; the latter is now too long to be put as code listing... Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau http://mael.hillereau.free.fr

Re: A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-27 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 26 mai 07 à 18:07, Mael Hilléreau a écrit : I finally wrote a small Applescript (see attached file) that allows to convert Omnigraffle files to PDF, PNG... directly from the command line. In order to use it, go to LyX preferences, add an OmniGraffle file format (just type "auto&quo

Re: A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-26 Thread Mael Hilléreau
ile extension wasn't displayed in the Finder. -- Mael Hilléreau http://mael.hillereau.free.fr

Re: A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-26 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 23 mai 07 à 13:36, Mael Hilléreau a écrit : Le 23 mai 07 à 11:53, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : What about adding the format .graffle in your preferences and documenting the command to create a pdf from graffle (assuming this is possible, of course). The you just insert the graffle

Re: A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-23 Thread Mael Hilléreau
thought that converters were only used to produce output (and not in LyX window)... Indeed, this is the right way of doing things. However, the shell is still useful when the editor doesn't have a command line mode, which seems to be the case of OmniGraffle. Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

A shell for launching figure editor under Mac OS

2007-05-23 Thread Mael Hilléreau
fle' is found, the PDF file will just be shown in the Finder. This shell is released under the GNU GPL (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ gpl.html). I hope that it will be usefull to some LyX users on Mac OS... Kind regards, Mael. PS: perhaps this file could be made available in the LyX Wiki, no? -- Mael Hilléreau http://mael.hillereau.free.fr lyxfigedit Description: Binary data

Bug with preferred size and position ?

2007-04-25 Thread Mael Hilléreau
rol at the bottom right corner, which leads to such a situation very easily. Indeed, while the window can easily be locked at the top, it often overflows a few pixels at the bottom... I hope that my description will be clear ;) Is this a known bug ? (I didn't test on another OS) Re

Re: bug: line-shift before line break - please confirm.

2006-08-07 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Not reproducible for me on Mac OSX, LyX 1.4.2. Could you give details on your configuration? /Anders Ekberg Mac OS X, Lyx 1.4.2 for Mactel -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: bug: line-shift before line break - please confirm.

2006-08-07 Thread Mael Hilléreau
make an enumerate list. make a forced line break in the list. when moving the cursor towards the linebreak, the curser goes to the next line 1 char before the end of the line. Not reproducible for me: As expected, the cursor goes to the beginning of the next line... -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: poor resolution for svg

2006-04-27 Thread Mael Hilléreau
inkscape opened in GUI mode offers also PDF export (same limitation, full page). However, PDF cropping may be performed using a shell script such as the one available from this discussion: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=25341 Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Simpler than beamer?

2006-04-02 Thread Mael Hilléreau
powerdot, you'd just have to use the default style ("style=simple" class option) which doesn't use any ornament. Cheers, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Lyx 1.4 & Gentoo

2006-03-25 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Better yet, has one of you made a Gentoo ebuild for it ? You will find it there: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=118140 Regards, Mael Hilléreau. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: little problem with 1.4.0pre5

2006-03-01 Thread Mael Hilléreau
t boundary, you have to restart the operation, putting again the cursor at the beginning of the inset. Whereas if a selection beginning within an inset couldn't end out of this inset, the problem wouldn't arise. Regards, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: importing chart from excel ?

2006-02-23 Thread Mael Hilléreau
is there any way to input the chart into lyx without loosing quality...? Export to PDF from excel (using PDF995, or another PDF printer or openoffice if not available) and then include the PDF into LyX. Regards, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Creating a .layout file with two command arguments

2006-02-08 Thread Mael Hilléreau
combine commands with environments, which may be useful for example in order to manage packages such as "acronym.sty". Regards, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Editors for LaTeX-files with syntax highlighting

2006-02-03 Thread Mael Hilléreau
There are probably others out there as well. Context: http://www.context.cx/ PSPad: http://www.pspad.com/ NEdit (via CygWin): http://www.nedit.org/ -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Creating a .layout file with two command arguments

2006-01-18 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Sans Seriesmedium Sizetiny EndFont End Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Creating a .layout file with two command arguments

2006-01-16 Thread Mael Hilléreau
... which would generate the following LaTeX code: \AddAuthor{Author name}\donothing{Affiliation} Hope that this will help... Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Making a LyX environment with arguments

2005-11-06 Thread Mael Hilléreau
gards, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
ex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/powerdot/ Regards, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: converting tex to lyx; layouts

2005-10-12 Thread Mael Hilléreau
I spent hours searching the net, and frankly, I am fed up with fiddling around with lyx all the time to make is more useful. Is there any good web site which I can go and rest my tired mind...? Did you have a look at LyX documentation (Help>Customization)? -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: Problem with layout files

2005-09-15 Thread Mael Hilléreau
not to load options if they are already defaults of the LaTeX class. Sorry, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Problem with layout files

2005-09-14 Thread Mael Hilléreau
d won't add anything to '\documentclass' options of newly created files with the corresponding document class (here 'My class'). Any trick? Thanks, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau

Re: dvips option added by LyX

2005-09-05 Thread Mael Hilléreau
solve the problem since the 'letter' part of the option is still present in the dvips command call. string const Converters::dvips_options(Buffer const * buffer) { string result; ... if (buffer->params.orientation == BufferParams::ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE && buffer->params.papersize2 != BufferParams::VM_PAPER_CUSTOM) result += ' ' + lyxrc.print_landscape_flag; return result; } -- Mael Hilléreau

dvips option added by LyX

2005-09-05 Thread Mael Hilléreau
the PostScript file. Note that this option is added even if not it is not present in the 'Preferences>Converters>DVI -> PostScript' dialog. Thanks in advance, Mael. -- Mael Hilléreau