Re: Figure placement and rotate

2014-02-10 Thread Robin Rosenberg
- Ursprungligt meddelande - > Från: "Jürgen Spitzmüller" > Till: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Skickat: måndag, 10 feb 2014 8:14:46 > Ämne: Re: Figure placement and rotate > > Robin Rosenberg wrote: > > > Are you sure you want to use a float? Why not j

Re: Figure placement and rotate

2014-02-09 Thread Robin Rosenberg
- Ursprungligt meddelande - > Från: "Scott Kostyshak" > Till: "Robin Rosenberg" > Kopia: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Skickat: söndag, 9 feb 2014 22:37:21 > Ämne: Re: Figure placement and rotate > > On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Robin Ros

Figure placement and rotate

2014-02-09 Thread Robin Rosenberg
in the figure, I check rotate, but this disabled the location hint. Is there any way I can use both options? The current workaround I use is to rotate just the graphics, but causes the figure title and graphics to have different orientation, which looks somewhat bad. -- robin

Graphviz in Lyx and relative paths

2014-01-08 Thread Robin Rosenberg
Hi, Can I use custom shapes in graphviz with Lyx and have relative paths somehow? Working graphviz file: digraph { testare[image=] } I'd like to use this file instead, so I can relocate the Lyx document directory. digraph { testare[image=] } -- robin

Re: weird eps to pdf conversion problem

2007-04-29 Thread Robin Lin
Valter, Thanks for your help. I fixed the problem by both deleting the HiResBoundingBox line and also checking the "Clip to Bounding Box" option in the Graphics-->Clipping window. Thanks again! Robin Quoting Valter Filipe Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Robin, > >

weird eps to pdf conversion problem

2007-04-27 Thread Robin Lin
h, it results in some sort of overlapping problem where the figure seems to have much more whitespace and this whitespace obscures other figures/text around it. Any hints on how I can fix this? Thanks in advance! Robin Lin

Re: portable Lyx version: live lyx CD or others?

2006-07-14 Thread Robin Green
ecial cases like where the library is frequented by clued-up academics. -- Robin

Re: How to debug a lyx file: where the error is?

2004-07-06 Thread Robin Turner
it and found \( and \) in an index field I removed them and it is now compiling fine with lyx !! What bug fighting strategy do you recomend in this kind of case? With problematic compilation errors, the best thing is often to export the document as LaTeX, then run "latex" on it. Robin

Re: Bibdesk and LyX

2004-07-05 Thread robin
) although some of these can be achieved through other styles (e.g. I use jurabib to emulate Chicago). Robin -- "I have detailed files." - Terminator II Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Bibdesk and LyX

2004-07-04 Thread robin
e some specific features for LyX. JabRef is also good: http://jabref.sourceforge.net/ Robin -- "I have detailed files." - Terminator II Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Universitesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: pdf splitter

2004-05-28 Thread Robin S. Socha
Jim Ragsdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You can open a PDF file in GSview on Windows >> (http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/) and then write selected pages out to a >> PDF file. I presume (but do not know first-hand) that this also works >> on Linux with GV. > > wow that rocks! I used the Convert

Re: "ASCII" considered obscure

2004-04-25 Thread robin
I means plain text. I suggest the menu entry be changed to say "Plain text" or similar, again, in line with most wordprocessors. "Plain Text" is a good idea. File a bug. Reluctantly, I agree. These days knowing what ASCII means is equivalent to knowing what a bulletin boar

Re: myTitlePage

2004-04-12 Thread robin
Robert Orr wrote: I think you need to re-configure after putting the .sty file where LyX can find it. edit->reconfigure And maybe run texhash first? Robin --- Beny Spira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I am a newbie trying to use the "myTitlePage" package created by Herbert Vos

Re: Special Characters

2004-04-06 Thread robin
e{textcomp}' This isn't necessary in LyX, at least not in the latest version. in the document preamble (Layout->Preamble) and use \textregistered in 'evil red text' in the main text (i.e. type Robin -- "If the lion could speak, we would not understand it." - Wittgens

Re: Special Characters

2004-04-06 Thread robin
uot;TeX" button and type in the LaTeX code for the character you want. In this case, it's \textregistered Some other useful ones are \textcopyright (the C in a circle) \texttrademark (the TM sign) You can get a complete list of LaTeX symbols by downloading the file http://jboeckx.dyndn

LyX in Mandrake 10.0

2004-03-30 Thread robin
installed). Anyone else here using Mdk 10.0? Robin -- "If the lion could speak, we would not understand it." - Wittgenstein Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.4 is released

2004-02-19 Thread robin
ou know if I get it working. Robin -- "Telling disgruntled employees that they are always free to leave their jobs seems no different in principle from telling political dissidents that they are free to emigrate." - Stephen Newman Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi

Re: LyX scores with a publisher!

2004-02-19 Thread robin
t me, it's my software," I replied! Robin -- "Telling disgruntled employees that they are always free to leave their jobs seems no different in principle from telling political dissidents that they are free to emigrate." - Stephen Newman Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: How to use Nomencl package with LyX to prepare a list of abbreviations and symbols

2004-01-13 Thread robin
\usepackage{name-of-your-package} This will allow you to use any commands the package provides (though this will require entering raw LaTeX). Some packages do not require any extra commands (e.g. \usepackage{pandora} will automatically change your fonts to the Pandora fonts). Robin --

Re: LyX -> html

2004-01-03 Thread robin
dards of HTML purists. I'd recommend getting Tidy (which you can download from www.w3.org) and running it on the output, especially if you want "strict" HTML or XHTML. Robin -- "Certitude is possible for those who only own one encyclopedia." - Robert Anton Wilson Robin T

Re: Spell-as-you-type ??? am I the only one interested?

2003-12-30 Thread Robin Turner
ot;yay, go for it!" Robin -- "The other major kind of computer is the "Apple", which I do not recommend, because it is a wuss-o-rama New-Age computer that you basically just plug in and use." - Dave Barry Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Theorem-like and personal environments

2003-12-23 Thread robin
f stuff LyX can handle, like margins and alignments, goes in the first part, but if you want complex LaTeX stuff, it needs to be defined in the Preamble section. Run Edit->Reconfigure in LyX, and the next time you run LyX your new layout should show up. Robin -- "Certitude is possible for

Re: apa style running head

2003-11-22 Thread robin
ctory, in .lyx/layouts, run Edit-Reconfigure and restart LyX . Alternatively, if you want to be available for all users, put it in /usr/share/lyx/layouts. Robin -- "Certitude is possible for those who only own one encyclopedia." - Robert Anton Wilson Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univerite

Re: Pagination in book class

2003-09-20 Thread robin
ook (Koma-script) and edit it to make it behave more like Book. Robin -- "I can say: 'Thank these bees for their honey as though they were kind people who have prepared it for you'; that is intelligible and describes how I should like you to conduct yourself. But I cannot say:

Re: Features Request and PDF/Acrobat question

2003-09-20 Thread robin
to work around this rather irritating issue? (I'm using RH 9) Which part 'failed'? The part where the output is decent! in Acrobat, I get a below average quality, even if I zoom in. That's probably the font part. Try changing your font to "ae" or "pslatex&quo

Re: Once more: Bibtex

2003-09-20 Thread robin
that fits your purposes, then you can select it from the bibliography button. You can also sometimes use preamble commands to modify how the style is implemented - Jurabib has an impressive range. If you don't specify a style, you get BibeX Plain, which uses the bracketed numbers fo

Re: Single quotes

2003-09-16 Thread robin
e to do it with raw LaTeX, as I found _after_ I'd sent my PostScript file to be printed. Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out what those are when you break them." - Blake's 7 Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: parallel.sty

2003-09-15 Thread robin
more point-and-clicky, I'd suggest checking out Scribus before you splash out on an expensive DTP program. It doesn't have all the functionality of its commercial cousins, but it's getting there slowly. I'd still recommend persisting for a while with LyX, though - it kind

Re: parallel.sty

2003-09-12 Thread robin
re's any documnetation with the package, read it and see what it asks you to do. If not, try putting \usepackage{parallel.sty} in the preamble and see what happens. Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out what those are when you break them." - Blake's 7 Ro

Re: LyX 1.3.2

2003-09-06 Thread robin
rstand why it's necessary to return to KDE 2 for to install this last LyX version. Someone can to help me?. Thanks. It's a bug in the Mandrake RPM. Just do "rpm -ivh --nodeps" and it should work fine. Sir Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out wha

Re: \renewcommand... (except inside a footnote)?

2003-09-03 Thread robin
define \renewcommand{\cite}{\footcite} to work only when it is not inside a footnote? Thanks, I tried this and couldn't find a workaround - I had to open a footnote and put my citation inside it. Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out what those are when you break the

Re: BibTeX-editor (GUI) for KDE

2003-08-31 Thread robin
using Pybliographic - works fine for me. No Qt version, though, which is a shame. It's a matter of taste, but I don't like Gtk much. Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out what those are when you break them." - Blake's 7 Robin Turner IDMYO Bilk

Re: General compat question

2003-08-29 Thread robin
) to be done that I'm about to throw up my hands and say, "fine... it's a Word world, quit fighting it". However, before I do, I'd like to hear other's experiences in this area... as I can't believe that I am alone in this struggle. I had that - I'm sending

Re: word to lyx

2003-08-04 Thread Robin Turner
gh - I know even less about C++ than Java!). I like OO, and use it a lot for some things (mainly the spreadsheet and, of course, dealing with all those bloody Word docs people send me) but I'd still rather use LyX, given the choice. Sir Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll

Re: Problems installing Lyx 1.3.2 on Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-30 Thread Robin Turner
Janus Sandsgaard wrote: On Wednesday 30 July 2003 02:57, Robin Turner wrote: Bad spec file? Try it - you can always uninstall it if it doesn't work. It seems to work just perfetc! I updated from LyX 1.2.x and I must say (among other things) it is an improvement with the QT-integr

Re: alternative BibTex styles for LyX

2003-07-29 Thread Robin Turner
work through the documentation, but once you get the hang of it, it's amazingly powerful. Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out what those are when you break them." - Blake's 7 Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Problems installing Lyx 1.3.2 on Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-29 Thread Robin Turner
Janus Sandsgaard wrote: On Tuesday 29 July 2003 23:50, Robin Turner wrote: Use urpmi with the "allow nodeps" option. And this won't cause problems? Why does it Ask for an old qt? Bad spec file? Try it - you can always uninstall it if it doesn't work. Robin -- "T

Re: no bibtex style file not seen in LYX!

2003-07-29 Thread Robin Turner
John Levon wrote: On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 06:37:20PM +0300, Robin Turner wrote: There was a change in the way bibtex was referred to. Click on the bibliography box in your document and reset the database and style - your citations should come back. If you have to do this, we have a bug. I

Re: no bibtex style file not seen in LYX!

2003-07-29 Thread Robin Turner
reference from bibtex database. There was a change in the way bibtex was referred to. Click on the bibliography box in your document and reset the database and style - your citations should come back. Robin -- "There are other rules, but you'll find out what those are when you

Re: word count

2003-07-08 Thread Robin Turner
count feature, something that would make it really nice would be the ability to count words in only one part of a document. Very useful for those "which section to I need to cut in order to fit in the maximum wordcount?" moments! Robin -- "A strategy is still being formulated

Jurabib: my own question answered, plus another one

2003-07-07 Thread Robin Turner
ant, otherwise you'll wind up with all your citations in the body of your text. One glitch, though. I've noticed that in an article citation, the date appears between the volume number and the issue number; e.g. _Journal of Religion and Film_ 5 October (2001), no. 2 Does anyone know what

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Robin Turner
Rafa García wrote: Hello! El Martes, 1 de Julio de 2003 01:22, Robin Turner escribió: Is it possible to make different words (or forms of the same word) point to the same index entry while including all the original words in the index? For example, I can make "simulacrum" and "

Re: Index question

2003-07-01 Thread Robin Turner
James Frye wrote: On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Robin Turner wrote: or simulacra - see simulacrum simulacrum, 6, 8, 16 A bit off the track, but IMHO this is the single most annoying thing anyone can do in an index. I would love to have an option in the index generator that says A and B are equivalent

Index question

2003-06-30 Thread Robin Turner
I need to have, say, "Albigensian - see Cathar"). Thanks, Robin -- "A strategy is still being formulated." Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: others like lyx?

2003-06-20 Thread Robin Turner
ng there slowly, though it's still not in the same league as the big commercial DTP programs). Robin -- "Some guy breaking into a government computer system and wreaking havoc makes for a more interesting movie plot than some guy writing device drivers. It's hard to work in a good 10-mi

Re: table

2003-06-20 Thread Robin Turner
ck the TeX button and insert your LaTeX into the red box that comes up (assuming you're using a relatively recent version of LyX). I just checked it - it came out fine for me in 1.3.2. Robin -- "Some guy breaking into a government computer system and wreaking havoc makes for a more inter

Re: teach me how to fish

2003-06-20 Thread Robin Turner
brary for a whole semester (along with Unix Power Tools and Programming Perl). I'd also recommend browsing the Tips and Tricks pages. You can pick up a lot of LaTeX by osmosis. Robin -- "Some guy breaking into a government computer system and wreaking havoc makes for a more interesting

Re: others like lyx?

2003-06-18 Thread Robin
e OpenOffice. They are both valid ways of doing things, but I'm not sure how good it is to try and mix them. BTW, I'm sure that if a benevolent millionaire were to pay a team of LyX developers to implement every feature request anyone has come up with here or on Bugzilla, someone would

Re: Lighter Version

2003-06-16 Thread Robin Turner
r while you're running latex. Robin -- "Some guy breaking into a government computer system and wreaking havoc makes for a more interesting movie plot than some guy writing device drivers. It's hard to work in a good 10-minutes car chase scene with some guy who writes device driver

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-03-24 Thread robin
ru folders and files much quicker than in the xforms version.. and this took away a lot of the pain, for me at least! :-) Oh yes! It's nice knowing what will happen when I click on a file, too ;-) Robin -- "The raisins may be the best part of a cake, but that doesn't mean that a

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.1 is released

2003-03-19 Thread robin
If anyone compiles a Mandrake RPM, please let me know! If no one wants to do it, I'll have a go, but last time I got bogged down in dependencies, got fed up, and made myself a simple tar.gz binary instead. Don't trust me on this one! Robin -- "The raisins may be the best part

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread robin
sth. like " -arabic-*-*-*- " . i don't if taht helps? help would very appreciated. I can't help you with the Arabic side, but I have a general guide to fonts in LyX at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxfonts2.lyx This has advice on installing fonts in TeX and using d

Re: LyX 1.3.0-Qt no paragraph vertical spacing fill

2003-03-11 Thread robin
glish text) does nothing. The other options work. I had to use \vspace{\fill} in ERT to get my paragraph pushed at the bottom of the page. That's funny - I only just noticed I have the same problem with 1.3 Qt. Robin -- "The raisins may be the best part of a cake, but that doesn't m

Re: Authoring HTML pages with Lyx?

2003-03-09 Thread robin
e for sophistiacted website design - you want an HTML editor for that (Bluefish, Quanta+, CoffeeCup ... take your pick). > At this point I can't fathom how links might be inserted into LyX > documents. Insert->URL, but I can't work out how to get that to turn into a real hyperl

Re: installing Bst files properly

2003-03-04 Thread robin
ut Harvard won't do APA - it's too simple and logical ;-) Robin -- "The raisins may be the best part of a cake, but that doesn't mean that a bag of raisins is better than a cake." - Wittgenstein Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: MLA Format?

2003-03-02 Thread robin
Andrey Goder wrote: Is there a document class for the MLA format available? Yes - you can download mla.sty from CTAN. If I recall correctly, hum.sty is also MLA-like. Robin -- "The raisins may be the best part of a cake, but that doesn't mean that a bag of raisins is better t

Re: Changing straight quotes to left/right quotes

2003-02-20 Thread robin
omatically, and still have the quotes going in the correct direction? Robin This appears to work. No promises however... Run as $ conv.sh yourfile.lyx The output will be in tmp-yourfile.lyx Incidentally, does anyone know how to escape "'" so I could have sed '

Re: Bibliography

2003-02-16 Thread robin
"[ x ]" + biblio at the end), I know a lot of persons that would love to see this implemented. I'm also quiet sure that it would't be very hard to implement. Doesn't jurabib show up under styles when you click the BibTeX box? Robin -- " Like these cutters,

Re: off-topic: can't access Herbert's pages from home

2003-02-13 Thread robin
rams filter out (e.g. some people can't get at my philosophy and linguistics site, and one of my students couldn't download Rousseau's Discourse on Inequality from home). Maybe all those references to latex trigger some anti-fetish subroutine ;-) Robin -- " Like these cutt

Re: Skips before and after new environment

2003-02-11 Thread robin
Herbert Voss wrote: robin schrieb: Now I would have thought that when this is invoked, it would produce a box with a medium skip before and after, but in fact the skips happen inside the box, which is flush with the previous and following paragraphs. Does anyone have an idea how I can

Skips before and after new environment

2003-02-11 Thread robin
. Does anyone have an idea how I can change this behaviour? Thanks, Robin -- " Like these cutters, and hackers, who will take the wall of men, and picke quarrells." - G. Pettie Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: New user

2003-02-11 Thread robin
al. Whether it would be worth the effort is uncertain - that's something for interested developers to decide. Robin -- " Like these cutters, and hackers, who will take the wall of men, and picke quarrells." - G. Pettie Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Sorry - ignore last post!

2003-02-09 Thread robin
Robin rather stupidly wrote The documentation on making key-bindings mentions the "Reference Guide" for a complete list of functions. Where can I find this? In /usr/share/lyx/doc, of course (I looked earlier, but missed it in the swirl of international documentation). A link i

Re: More Questions about the QT front end

2003-02-09 Thread robin
Dekel Tsur wrote: You can set the language to Turkish for the Turkish names using the character dialog (you can make a key-binding for it). The documentation on making key-bindings mentions the "Reference Guide" for a complete list of functions. Where can I find this? Robin -- &q

Re: Change font-size to 13 pt.

2003-02-09 Thread robin
thing like \documentclass[13pt]{exreport} If that doesn't work for your class, then you may have to hack the class file, I suppose. A quick kludge is to block the whole text the go to Layout>Character and select Increase under Size. Robin -- " Like these cutters, and hackers, who wi

Re: View -> DVI doesn't work for me

2003-02-08 Thread robin
s, Jeff S The default DVI viewer is gv, which you may not have installed. Otherwise, change it to kdvi. Robin -- " Like these cutters, and hackers, who will take the wall of men, and picke quarrells." - G. Pettie Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: bottom of the page

2003-02-08 Thread robin
different but pretty obvious. Robin -- " Like these cutters, and hackers, who will take the wall of men, and picke quarrells." - G. Pettie Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: More Questions about the QT front end

2003-02-08 Thread robin
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 03:55:34PM +0200, robin wrote: In xforms it is possible to change the character set of the GUI independently of the language, but this doesn't seem to be the case in Qt, unless I'm missing something. For example, I write classroom

Re: More Questions about the QT front end

2003-02-08 Thread robin
Angus Leeming wrote: robin wrote: In xforms it is possible to change the character set of the GUI independently of the language, but this doesn't seem to be the case in Qt, unless I'm missing something. For example, I write classroom materials, administrative stuff etc. in En

More Questions about the QT front end

2003-02-08 Thread robin
kish names, so in older versions I would set the lnguage as English but set the encoding as iso-8859-9. As far as I can see, in 1.3.0-qt, I can set the font but not the charset. Robin -- " Like these cutters, and hackers, who will take the wall of men, and picke quarrells." - G.

Re: Announce: LyX 1.3.0 released.

2003-02-07 Thread robin
John Levon wrote: On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 06:24:19PM +0200, robin wrote: Wow - I finally managed to compile 1.3.0 with the Qt frontend and it is a joy to use. Congratulations to all the developers. As an added bonus, I finally get to use Turkish characters, and I don't T

Re: Announce: LyX 1.3.0 released.

2003-02-07 Thread robin
n the last prelease and the stable release, or if it's a result of compiling it on my own machine. Robin -- "A Perl script is "correct" if it gets the job done before your boss fires you." - Larry Wall Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Installing lyx 1.3.0pre3

2003-02-04 Thread robin
stalled - what gives? Robin -- "A Perl script is "correct" if it gets the job done before your boss fires you." - Larry Wall Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: 1.3.0pre3 keymap problems

2003-02-02 Thread robin
Angus Leeming wrote: John Levon wrote: On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 06:19:07PM +0200, robin wrote: I've just installed 1.3.0pre3 from the i386 RPM. It still has the Turkish keymap bug from 1.2.* (bug #413, IIRC). To get Turkish (Latin 5 / iso-8859-9) characters to work at all, I ne

1.3.0pre3 keymap problems

2003-02-01 Thread robin
rcase dotted I comes out as a quotation mark (as in 1.2.2). This is because for some weirtd reason it's not encoded as an uppercase "i". I believe John Levon's patch fixes this, so downloadable binaries should probably include it. Robin -- "A Perl script is "corr

Re: help please. What i have written seems lost!

2003-01-22 Thread robin
. C-D the same. I suppose that there is a problem in the preamble or in some ERT stuff in the doc with a missing closing curly brace } Have a look at it. Herbert If that doesn't turn up anything, exporting to LaTeX and running latex on it might be more revealing. Robin -- "Difficul

Re: Want to subscribe to lyx mailing list

2003-01-22 Thread robin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I Want to subscribe to lyx mailing list. Thanks. Send an empty mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robin -- "Difficulty is a coin which the learned conjure with so as not to reveal the vanity of their studies." - Montaigne Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univerit

Re: special fonts

2003-01-19 Thread robin
ional font like courier. tia R. Henze Why not just use Layout->Character->Family->Typewriter ? Robin -- "Difficulty is a coin which the learned conjure with so as not to reveal the vanity of their studies." - Montaigne Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Compiling lyx 3.0 - missing binary?

2003-01-17 Thread robin
I ran ./configure --with-frontend=qt (after the autogen stuff) on LyX 3.0 (CVS) and got the following error message: configure: error: moc binary not found in $PATH or /bin ! What is moc? Robin -- "A Perl script is "correct" if it gets the job done before your boss fires you.

Re: Sobig worm

2003-01-14 Thread robin
any mails with .pif attachments Indeed, any attachments other than .lyx or .tex. We had a discussion about banning all attachments some time back, but we need people to be able to post example files, and I'm pretty sure these particular types are not used by viruses or spammers! Rob

Re: Prerelease #2 of LyX 1.3.0

2003-01-14 Thread robin
character bug (#413) is still there, as in 1.2.2 - did you compile with John Levon's patch? Robin -- "A Perl script is "correct" if it gets the job done before your boss fires you." - Larry Wall Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: 1.2.2 rpms?

2003-01-02 Thread Robin Turner
Myriam Abramson wrote: Where can I find rpms for the new version? I saw some Mandrake rpms on rpmfind.net a while back - there may be versions for other architectures as well. Last time I looked the LyX ftp site only had solaris rpms, but there may be others there by now. Robin -- &qu

Re: can lyx print with CUPS?

2002-12-30 Thread Robin Turner
happens. The tutorial says I need a dvi viewer (e.g. xdvi) and a postscript converter (e.g. dvips). Perhaps they have to be installed separately? I searched the Debian packages and could not find xdvi or dvips. Do you have gv (Ghostscript) installed? Robin -- "Do unto others what

Re: Beginer Questions (fwd)

2002-12-30 Thread robin
cument all you can do is change the face (roman, sans serif, typewriter) size etc. If you want to experiment with LaTeX font commands, have a look at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin - there's a downloadable LyX file about fonts on that page. Robin -- "Chen Shuo, the time has come for acti

Re: Font change

2002-12-23 Thread Robin Turner
? Pointer to some doc will do... I wrote some documentation on fonts in LyX. It's at http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/ Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University Anka

Re: How to write layout files?

2002-12-22 Thread Robin Turner
Ananda Murthy R S wrote: Hello: Can any body tell me where we can get information regarding writing layout files for LyX 1.2.2? Help -> Customization. The relevant section is 6.2. Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - L

Re: 1.2.2 RPM, anyone?

2002-12-22 Thread Robin Turner
Ananda Murthy R S wrote: Nalan Turner wrote: I've spent the best part of today trying unsuccessfully to compile 1.2.2, and now 1.2.1 won't reinstall either. If anyone has an i386/i586 RPM, could they point me to it? Thanks, Robin Search in www.rpmfind.net Anand That wa

Re: problem accessing ftp.lyx.org

2002-12-20 Thread Robin Turner
annot read from incoming directories (just write to them) so as the site is not tool for distributing viruses, trojan horse, badly debugged programs, etc. Matej So assuming that this RPM works, can it be transferred to /pub ? Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. An

Bouncing message

2002-12-13 Thread robin
said: 550 Error: Message content rejected Hmm - I'm used to getting bounce warnings because some account couldn't be reached, but "message content rejected"? That's puzzling, considering the message in question was a query about piping wget through lyx. Spam filters

Re: Including external files

2002-12-11 Thread Robin Turner
ude file>verbatim shold fulfill these requirements. Peter> 4. Bonus: extra-double-good if it can read the file from a URL Peter> (probably FTP since whitespace gets weird with HTML). This is more difficult. Is there some way to pipe from wget into a lyx include command? That would be

Re: Linespacing in list environments so huge

2002-12-04 Thread Robin Turner
every list-environment (or at least the enumeration and itemize environments)? Everything you need to know about lists: http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/list/list.phtml Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torval

Re: OT: psbooklet

2002-12-03 Thread Robin Turner
Thanks to all who contributed to this thread. Today my colleagues were oohing and aahing over our pretty little exam booklet! Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University An

Re: table question

2002-11-30 Thread Robin Turner
pain, I know, but I think it's a LaTeX thing rather than a LyX thing. Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: OT: psbooklet

2002-11-30 Thread Robin Turner
Matej Cepl wrote: robin wrote: Many system upgrades ago, I had a neat little script called psbooklet which would take a PostScript file and turn it into an A4 booklet (sort of a combination of pstops and psbook). Now I can't find it anywhere on the net. Does anyone know a download loc

OT: psbooklet

2002-11-30 Thread robin
r any equivalent program (I tried psheft, but couldn't get it to compile). Thanks, Robin -- "You almost never hear that word "computer" anymore, do you? They're part of everything now. They used to be boxes with keyboards, you know." - Tad Williams Robin Turner IDMYO Bilke

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-28 Thread robin
e two versions, one is GPL (but no LGPL!), so you can use it with GPL applications. That's not a problem anyway - a GPLed program can utilise external proprietary programs (xforms wasn't GPLed until very recently). Robin -- "You almost never hear that word "computer" an

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Robin Turner
called html2latex which works reasonably well. You may have to hack it to get it to find your Perl installation, though. Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: lyc-code and latex2html

2002-11-26 Thread Robin Turner
in. Inserting font-family: Courier; typewriter; should do the trick. Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: lyx pdf and ps viewing

2002-11-20 Thread Robin Turner
ghostscript, in the latter, ditto for latex. Just a guess ... Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

Re: Separation above bibliography in article.cls

2002-11-20 Thread Robin Turner
Check out http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/list/list.phtml Robin -- "Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it." - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University Ankara 06533 Turkey www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin

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