Re: table of content

2000-06-29 Thread jdd
Le jeu, 29 jun 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : > >>>>> "jdd" == jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jdd> for now a long time, the edit table of content feature gives a > jdd> table that insists to stay in front of lyx. > > jdd> I

table of content

2000-06-20 Thread jdd
for now a long time, the edit table of content feature gives a table that insists to stay in front of lyx. I remember time where a clic on the lyx window made lyx come in front and the table below. this is very unpleasant and make edit/table of content nearly unusable - one can't type in lyx wit

Re: Installation failure under SuSE 6.4

2000-06-15 Thread jdd
Le jeu, 15 jun 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : > > "Morgan" == Morgan Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Morgan> Hi, Trying to install lyx 1.1.5 under SuSE 6.4 (with C++ > Morgan> installed) I am having ./configure fail with the message > Morgan> "Unable to find a working C++ compiler

Re: segmentation fault

2000-06-13 Thread jdd
Le mar, 13 jun 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes a écrit : > >>>>> "jdd" == jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jdd> very often, with any lyx version (included the last 1.1.5) and > jdd> under kde, lyx don't start with "segmentation fault&q

Re: relyx not available

2000-06-10 Thread jdd
Le sam, 10 jun 2000, Alexander Bauer a écrit : > > Hi, > > I've installed SUSE 6.4 on my PC and it comes with lyx 1.1.4fix1. > I tried to import a latex-document (from Excel with Excel2Latex) but in the >Import-menue the Latex-Option is not available. > Any suggestions what to do! > Thanks I h

segmentation fault

2000-06-09 Thread jdd
very often, with any lyx version (included the last 1.1.5) and under kde, lyx don't start with "segmentation fault" when this appends, one needs to restart kde to fix the problem. However, I couldn't start lyx from a windows/vnc console. kde was nice (gimp ok...) but no lyx. Is there a kde bug?

Re: A few questions

2000-05-11 Thread jdd
On jeu, 11 mai 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes à écrit > (many things) thanks a lot. -- QUI EST CET HOMME ? Aidez-moi à le retrouver WHO'S THAT GUY ? Help me find him. http://www.dodin.net/serge/index.html

Re: Versioning (was: control-x and control-v crash)

2000-05-10 Thread jdd
On mar, 09 mai 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes à écrit >Of course, this scheme means that no new feature is added to 1.1.4 >in the "fix" series (that's what they are: just boring bug fixes). > >So, are there other people who think that this is confusing? > in fact your explanations are very clear (f

Re: A few questions

2000-05-10 Thread jdd
On mar, 09 mai 2000, Roger Williams à écrit >>>>>> jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > as of typographic tradition, may I ask why lyx insists to use a > > different skip for the first paragraph after a section. > >Umm, Lyx is only following stand

Re: A few questions

2000-05-10 Thread jdd
On mar, 09 mai 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes à écrit >Do you mean a vertical skip or an indentation? Removing indentation >after a section is the norm in standard latex document classes. > >JMarc I mean indentation. If it's a norm why is that never visible on print (nor view postscript), for exampl

Re: A few questions

2000-05-08 Thread jdd
On ven, 05 mai 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes à écrit >Note that in the typographic traditions I have seen this is considered >"bad taste", you either skip or indent not both. as of typographic tradition, may I ask why lyx insists to use a different skip for the first paragraph after a section. (in f

Re: That makes two of us

2000-05-03 Thread jdd
On mar, 02 mai 2000, Shawn Boyette à écrit >jdd writes: > > > LyW is a free, nearly gpl (a little library problem), very fast and light, > > runs on linux (of course) and any unix machine (perhaps), even on windows. > >That reminds me, I seem to remember hearing about a

Re: That makes two of us

2000-05-02 Thread jdd
On mar, 02 mai 2000, Gary Preckshot à écrit > >> I would like to see the LDP start accepting more than SGML as a >> file >> format. >> >I've never understood why supposedly intelligent nerds >persist in flagellating themselves. A 500 Mhz processor is >easily capable of writing SGML for you and giv

Re: table of contents

2000-04-26 Thread jdd
On lun, 24 avr 2000, robin à écrit >Hello, >I write a document in french language, with lyx, and >I insert a table of contents. >How can I make appear "table des matières" in place > suffice it to quote language "french" in the document properties. may be the "locale" should have been installed

Re: editing lyx files

2000-04-24 Thread jdd
On dim, 23 avr 2000, Bruce Richardson à écrit > (a lot of things) thank, it's very impressive, I wiil try this soon. -- QUI EST CET HOMME ? Aidez-moi à le retrouver WHO'S THAT GUY ? Help me found it http://www.dodin.net/serge/index.html

editing lyx files

2000-04-23 Thread jdd
with different help, I have found a solution to the problem of editing lyx files _outside_ lyx. This is necessary, for example, when importing ascii files or to search/replace special characters, not allowed in the search/replace windows in lyx. the problem comes from the fact that latex need car

protected separator

2000-04-11 Thread jdd
when importing ascii text in lyx, one is bored by an excess of "protected separators. impossible (or I don't know how) to key in these in the search and replace windows. So I cut them out with a simple editor (ie kedit), but this gives usually many orphan \layout_standard and lyx don't like this

Re: Problems with tables

2000-03-16 Thread jdd
I don't know if this is the problem, but I asked this on this list without answer. It seems that linuxdoc don't like table because of the inability of lynx to manage ascii ones on translation (sgml2ascii) tabular tag exists in linuxdoc specifications (ie DTD), but not in documentation. so it's

tables

2000-02-14 Thread jdd
I posted this in ldp-discuss and got two answers : Re: GIF in HOWTOs Date : Sat, 12 Feb 2000 15:33:20 -0800 De : David Lawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A : jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc : Cees de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Ldp-Discuss E-mail\"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Fwd: [linux-31] Re: Ajustement de fichiers PS

2000-02-10 Thread jdd
should be of interest. short translation: the problem with ps or eps images comes from a boudingbox too large. gv can correct this with the command line given. (not tested, but eric marsden is usually of good faith) -- Message transmis -- Subject: [linux-31] Re: Ajustement de fi

sty editor

2000-02-09 Thread jdd
I think the lyx/tex behavior of very strict style sheet is very nice. However it's very difficult to edit style sheets because the recursive search it needs. usually the first sheet calls the previous one and modify only a little thing and so on. is there any "style editor" (may be emacs based)

Re: News and Important tasks (Was Re: mini-HOWTO)

2000-01-30 Thread jdd
On sam, 29 jan 2000, Gary Lawrence Murphy à écrit >If you use the very latest LyX, you will have a fairly passable DocBook >export mode, but it is a one-way street. There is a "5 minute review" >of LyX for DocBook at http://www.teledyn.com/help/XML thanks, I will see. What we need are tools th

Re: News and Important tasks (Was Re: mini-HOWTO)

2000-01-28 Thread jdd
On ven, 28 jan 2000, Jorge Godoy à écrit >On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 01:17:00PM +0100, Guylhem Aznar wrote: > >As Guylhem said above, I'm the new coordinator for the DocBook area >and I'm writing some docs and tools to help start using DocBook. My >plans are to have the DocBook-HOWTO ready by next w

Re: fig.From Excel to LyX : It works!!

2000-01-25 Thread jdd
you can probably configure any simple hp laserjet in windows and print to a file... On lun, 24 jan 2000, Emanuele Olivetti à écrit >If you need (I hope not) to use Excel figures in LyX document and you're >on troubles... try this (or change spreadsheet, it's better ;-) ). > >During last weekend I

accents in math

2000-01-25 Thread jdd
I still use the 1.04 lyx version. I just notice that accents inserted in math mode like this (lyx source file) left\{ \begin{array}{c} \overrightarrow{R}(actions\: extérieures\rightarrow système)=M\: \overrightarrow{\Gamma }(G)\\ \overrightarrow{M}G\: (action\: extérieure\rightarrow système)=\o

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-07 Thread jdd
On ven, 07 jan 2000, Nemeth Miklos à écrit images were always (much) larger than the original GIF or PNG. one must know that gif & png images are compressed ones - without loss, jpeg are also compressed ones but with some loss of quality. by the way ps and eps don't seems to be compressed. the

Re: Importing EPS images in Lyx

2000-01-07 Thread jdd
On ven, 07 jan 2000, Emanuele Gissi & Alessia Franceschi à écrit >3) qcad: it is good for me but does not export EPS as soon as qcad can print, it can export postscript... print to a file. >5) stardraw (staroffice): the EPS files are well read by gv (and ghostscript) >but if I insert them in a

Re: LyX & SGML

2000-01-05 Thread jdd
On mer, 05 jan 2000, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes à écrit >> "Bill" == Bill Tihen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Bill> I have been writing about sgml tools. I am hoping to get your >Bill> feedback on what I have written about LyX. I use it regularly, >Bill> but not for sgml, so I may well have over lo

Re: Exporting to SGML?

1999-11-16 Thread jdd
On mar, 16 nov 1999, Paul Lussier à écrit > I never remembered an >SGML export option, and sure enough, when I looked, it wasn't there. I understand it's a good thing that unusable option be really unusable... but It would be better is there where only greyed out, as so anybody could ba aware of

Re: Turning off label conversion

1999-11-16 Thread jdd
On mar, 16 nov 1999, Ralph Boland à écrit >I am often printing my documents and then reading >them for editing purposes. > >It there a way to turn off the conversion of these >labels to their numeric counterparts? > btw it's often usefull to print lyx document... with direct text package (cat xx

little bug?

1999-11-15 Thread jdd
seems to have a little bug in lyx 1.04 (sorry, I don't yet upgrade). may be already corrected. example : one uses figures, then want to switche to floats figures. Try to create fugure float and then cut and paste figure in it. So far so good, but impossible to get the caption under the figure. T

Re: kIllustrator

1999-11-02 Thread jdd
couldn't you resize the eps in gimp or xv? On sam, 30 oct 1999, Wolfgang Engelmann à écrit >I once posted the question, how to insert figures made with the vector graphics >program KIllustrator (produces figure.kil) and exported as .eps files into a >lyx file. The problem was that they are not p

Re: writing Linux HOTWOs, is LyX ready?

1999-10-30 Thread jdd
On sam, 30 oct 1999, Friedemann Baitinger à écrit >since I've been using LyX now for a couple of papers and larger >documents I thought I'd use LyX to update an old Linux Mini-HOWTO but to >no luck yet. I have no answer, but I'm usind linuxdoc/sgml with lyx extensively and I wait swapping to docb

toc

1999-10-16 Thread jdd
since... I don't remember exactly, for now v1.04, the display of the table of content insists to stay on top of lyx and on the same desktop. I own a 17 inches screen, but I have still not enough room for these two windows. Is this a feature of my configuration or a default one? How can I change i

docbook

1999-10-15 Thread jdd
I can't manage to compile sgml tools 2 (compiler error) and not any time to fix this now. however my suse 6.2 distribution has a group with installation of docbook ddt, jade, etc and I have installed all this. so that, logically I should be able to use lyx 1.04 docbook feature. However if I have

Re: Table problem with Linuxdoc template

1999-10-15 Thread jdd
On ven, 15 oct 1999, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos à écrit >Hi David, > the linuxdoc dtd doesn't support tables. > > I should be warned that linuxdoc with lyx doesn't support >also figures. it's possible to trick this using both ps and gif (or jpeg) files and http links, but it's tedious

Re: Help on Internationalisation

1999-10-14 Thread jdd
On jeu, 14 oct 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes à écrit ? > >Try to run lyx with: > >LANG=es lyx this works great, but i can't manage to make it run in a kde menu (for example: xterm -e LANG=..., nor export...) look like there are internal commands and can't be run or how ? > > Lgb -- Linux hp-41

support for strange characters

1999-10-13 Thread jdd
what I do need is the support of non standard characters, ie these used by calculators (casion g60, hp...) They use small pictures I can copy in xpm or eps and I can insert them as graphics, but it's really tedious for so small ones. It would be very nice to have a "users symbols" menu similar to

Re: Thank you for the LyX

1999-10-10 Thread jdd
fact is that, in my opinion, lyx is not known as it should. LaTeX/TeX are great package, but LyX gives them the front end they deserve. LyX Developper are doing a great job, thanks ti them. On sam, 09 oct 1999, Florian Cramer à écrit > >What about starting a LyX advocacy project? We could build

Re: *lyx-1.0.4-1*

1999-10-07 Thread jdd
On jeu, 07 oct 1999, Peter J. Kunz à écrit >Any rpms availale for Suse 6.2? > standard rpm works fine on suse 6.2. -- Linux hp-41 APTEP SF http://perso.club-internet.fr/jdanield [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kmail filter for the list

1999-10-05 Thread jdd
apparently the kmail's filter accepts hand writtent input in the first field. This was at all not obvious. I hope it works, thanks a lot. On lun, 04 oct 1999, Mate Wierdl à écrit >Here is how to set up a filter for the lyx-users list under kmail. >The filter would put a message arriving from the

Re: mailing list filter

1999-09-30 Thread jdd
for whatever reason, this very message was not filtered by kmail. However, I don't want to bother the list with a too long thread and I will no more answer on this subject on the list, many thanks for all that gave help. On mer, 29 sep 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes à écrit >jdd <[EMAI

Re: to do

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
On mer, 29 sep 1999, Juergen Vigna à écrit > >You can use CTRL-Enter to work around this and break up a cell into >more rows. Look at the UserGuide documentation for more info on this. > >Long Tables are long ones :) > > well, I can also handwrite the equations, but this is not an answer! Lin

Re: docbook

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
On mer, 29 sep 1999, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos à écrit >On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 08:34:07PM +0200, jdd wrote: >> I have seen than lyx 1.04pre8 supports docbook. How? is the linuxdoc export the >> good choice? > > ??? > > The docbook is a new type of document layout,

Re: less funny

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
On mar, 28 sep 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes à écrit >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes: > >| | ps output >| | 2163 1 T0:00 ci -q -u -md\351calage corrig\351 >| | do005708-admin3.lyx > >This does indeed look strange. But Im not convinced that this is the >real li

Re: to do

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
On mer, 29 sep 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes à écrit >>>>>> "JDaniel" == jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >JDaniel> add an option in edit/special character : page jump. it's a >JDaniel> simple \newpage, but more I use lyx less I remember

Re: mailing list filter

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
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Re: less funny

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
On mar, 28 sep 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes à écrit >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes: > >| | ps output >| | 2163 1 T0:00 ci -q -u -md\351calage corrig\351 >| | do005708-admin3.lyx > >This does indeed look strange. But Im not convinced that this is the >real li

foots and headers

1999-09-29 Thread jdd
is there anything in lyx like the headers ands footers of word and such ? I like to have file name, page number and modification date on footers. thanks -- Linux hp-41 APTEP SF http://perso.club-internet.fr/jdanield [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: less funny

1999-09-28 Thread jdd
really impressed ! a day or so the answer will come before the question ! On mar, 28 sep 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes à écrit >jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >I have no clue what version of LyX you are using, but we fixed some >bugs in version controll in the 1.0.x ser

mailing list filter

1999-09-28 Thread jdd
I can't filter this list with kmail (nor netscape), it seems that the list name appears in no accessible place (a see it it the header, but kmail don't seems to find it). couldn't you put simply a [lyx-users] in the subject line, as everybody else? Thanks a lot -- Linux hp-41 APTEP SF http://per

docbook

1999-09-28 Thread jdd
I have seen than lyx 1.04pre8 supports docbook. How? is the linuxdoc export the good choice? thanks -- Linux hp-41 APTEP SF http://perso.club-internet.fr/jdanield [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

less funny

1999-09-28 Thread jdd
kde or lyx? after a freeze cvs call (see ps output) lyx freeze (only frame visible, no more response from lyx), t'was necessary to kill not only ci but also lyx to regain controll and cvs control was gone. may be I don't use this cvs correctly - I was never able to use it manually and found very i

funny

1999-09-28 Thread jdd
quite funny. with lyx 1.04pre8 and kde (1.1 I beg, kde help doesn't even give the kde version !) I had resized the lyx window. Gone away from kde then load it again : I got the usual size lyx window with a bottom extension : the frame had the same previous size I gave, so there was a white place

to do

1999-09-27 Thread jdd
lyx is a really impressive package. However the average user is never satisfied and I see some features may be not to difficult to add... add an option in edit/special character : page jump. it's a simple \newpage, but more I use lyx less I remember LaTeX syntax :-) add an option to search and r

Re: Dictionnary

1999-09-20 Thread jdd
it's standard on SuSE, as many others. Should be easy to find on the netn looking for "ispell" On dim, 19 sep 1999, Alain Bertrand à écrit >Hello, > >Where can I find a dictionnary for French? > >Thanks. > > >Alain > >Hep Brezhoneg, Breizh ebet. -- Linux hp-41 APTEP SF http://perso.club-internet.

Re: ezmlm warning

1999-09-13 Thread jdd
don't call anything a bug. Can you be sure that ANY mail brower around the world cab read 8bits righ now? I'm french and 8 bits addicted, but sometime it's better to follow the rules... On lun, 13 sep 1999, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >| The problem is that Lars is us

Re: LaTeX LCD font?

1999-08-22 Thread jdd
I would LOVE to have HP-41 characters font or any way (simple way!) to draw my own ones. any idea? Thanks On sam, 21 aoû 1999, Kayvan A . Sylvan wrote: >Hi LyX people! > >Does anyone know of a TeX LCD font? (a calculator LCD display font) > > -- Linux hp-41 APTEP SF http://perso.club-internet.fr/

Re: Is the SGML-Tools mailing list down?

1999-08-17 Thread jdd
Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 11:44:55AM -0500, Albert Wagner wrote: > > On their site is a message that the sgml-tools development group is > > disbanded. > > > > It says the project is suspended, not disbanded. Those are different > status... I've seen once t

Re: FAQ: Delete row in multirow-cells

1999-07-08 Thread jdd
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999, Juergen Vigna wrote: >- Delete Row on the first row of a multirow-cell removes ALL of it (as you've > surely noticed ;) >- Delete Row on a row > 1 of a multirow-cell removes ONLY THAT row! > and don't forget the powerfull "undo"feature of lyx, very usefull in such case. ser

Re: customize lyxrc?

1999-07-08 Thread jdd
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> "Sven" == Sven Gustke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Sven> Sorry, but it don´t work. > >Sven> Please help me to customize the lyxrc. I want to print on a >Sven> Laserjet printer without postscript-features. I need >Another solution is to set