Re: A few questions about creating a book

2011-11-29 Thread L Duperval
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:14:07 -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > This isn't responsive to your question, but I've had great success > keeping my whole 108K word document in a single file. I see an awful lot > of questions on the LyX list concerning how to get child docs to work, > and am always glad I don't

Re: A few questions about creating a book

2011-11-29 Thread L Duperval
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:51:19 -0500, Richard Heck wrote: > You shouldn't need to do this, so long as you open the child documents > AS children of the master. I.e., you open the master first, then open > the child from within it. Alternatively, you can set a "default master" > in each of the childre

Re: A few questions about creating a book

2011-11-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 08:10:48 PM L Duperval wrote: > Hi, > > I have a few questions abut creating a book so here goes: > > - Whenever I create a new document to be included (I am currently > splitting what I've already written into smaller parts), i have to >

Re: A few questions about creating a book

2011-11-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/29/2011 08:10 PM, L Duperval wrote: Hi, I have a few questions abut creating a book so here goes: - Whenever I create a new document to be included (I am currently splitting what I've already written into smaller parts), i have to reconfigure the document settings. Which means, i

Re: A few questions about creating a book

2011-11-29 Thread L Duperval
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:10:48 +, L Duperval wrote: > Hi, > > I have a few questions abut creating a book so here goes: > Another one: when exporting the book to text, the child chapters are not included in the output. How can I fix that? Thanks, L

A few questions about creating a book

2011-11-29 Thread L Duperval
Hi, I have a few questions abut creating a book so here goes: - Whenever I create a new document to be included (I am currently splitting what I've already written into smaller parts), i have to reconfigure the document settings. Which means, if I'm not mistaken, that if I change th

Re: a few questions regarding lyx

2010-09-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello A bit late since I had trouble finding the reference. On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Dino Vliet wrote: > 2) I have two supervisors who's names need to be on the first page. I don 't > want to add them with the Author class. What kind of options I have? > 3) I need to add the logo's of t

Re: a few questions regarding lyx

2010-09-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 16 September 2010 10:21:11 Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm using the report (KOMA-script) document class to write my thesis and I > don't know how to do the following things: > 1) Subtitles: how to add the to my document? > 2) I have two supervisors who's names need to be on t

Re: a few questions regarding lyx

2010-09-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 16.09.2010 16:34, schrieb Richard Heck: I'm using the report (KOMA-script) document class to write my thesis and I don't know how to do the following things: 1) Subtitles: how to add the to my document? LyX 1.6.8 will support KOMA-scripts subtitles. For now you can add them by adding the f

Re: a few questions regarding lyx

2010-09-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/16/2010 10:21 AM, Dino Vliet wrote: Hi folks, I'm using the report (KOMA-script) document class to write my thesis and I don't know how to do the following things: 1) Subtitles: how to add the to my document? What kind of subtitle do you mean? For the entire document? 2) I have two sup

a few questions regarding lyx

2010-09-16 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks,   I'm using the report (KOMA-script) document class to write my thesis and I don't know how to do the following things:   1) Subtitles: how to add the to my document? 2) I have two supervisors who's names need to be on the first page. I don 't want to add them with the Author class. Wha

Re: A few questions

2000-05-18 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | 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

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: A few questions

2000-05-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "jdd" == jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jdd> I have just got a look at a ton of french and english technical jdd> books. None of them use any paragraph indentation at all. That's why LyX offers this choice too. jdd> But in general literature books, beginning to "Grevisse, Le bon jdd> us

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 standard typographic convention -- > > The *first*

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

2000-05-09 Thread Roger Williams
> 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 standard typographic convention -- The *first* paragraph of a section, or after a figure, an equati

Re: A few questions

2000-05-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "jdd" == jdd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jdd> as of typographic tradition, may I ask why lyx insists to use a jdd> different skip for the first paragraph after a section. (in fact jdd> no skip for this first §), I never saw this in books neither in jdd> the ViewPostscript nor on the paper.

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: A few questions

2000-05-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > > >choose indent and in tex (red)   \parskip1cm plus1cm minus 0.5cm   > >(the values are only examples) > > What does each one mean? I guess that \parskip is the option that > I can change in the document layout dialog (medskip, bigskip, etc.). > What are the

Re: A few questions

2000-05-05 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 04-May-2000 Herbert Voss wrote: >> >> is there any way to have this also reflected in the rows of >> tables, or in the space between footnotes, or even in the space > \footnotesep6pt _ _ for space between footnotes >> >> between a caption and the corresponding image/table/whatever? > for tab

Re: A few questions

2000-05-05 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: | > | > - I can specify either Skip or Indent in the document layout | > settings; but how do I go about having both of them ? I would | > like my paragraphs indented and with some separation between | > them. Any magic

Re: A few questions

2000-05-04 Thread Herbert Voss
Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > > - I can specify either Skip or Indent in the document layout > settings; but how do I go about having both of them ? I would > like my paragraphs indented and with some separation between > them. Any magic latex for the preamble, maybe? choose indent and in t

A few questions

2000-05-04 Thread Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
Hi all, I've been using LyX for some time now and I am now finishing my work, so the time for fine-tuning is coming :-) First, let me say how great LyX is and how grateful I am for your work. And now the questions: - I can specify either Skip or Indent in the document layout settings; but how

Re: a few questions...

1999-08-31 Thread Etienne Grossmann
Hello, > 1. How set the section count to start at 0 instead of 1 In the preamble, you may put : \addtocounter{section}{-1} Sorry, I only have an answer to this one, Etienne

Re: a few questions...

1999-08-31 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
[snip] >> 3. Using fancy header with this document class, I added the preamble suggested >> on the mailing list a few weeks ago, but the output contains only the page >> numbers, no section titles :-( I commented out the first two lines because >> they resulted in an error when trying to vie

a few questions...

1999-08-31 Thread Harold Weiss-Wallrath
I have a few questions that I haven't been able to solve on my own. Until now, I managed, but these issues have me stumped. Using AMS-article class, 1. How set the section count to start at 0 instead of 1. 2. Is it possible to create a table of equations such that the equation