Re: figure caption gives errors when exporting as PDF

2008-10-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jon Bendtsen schrieb: I try to include a .eps in my lyx document. It shows fine, except that i can not get a caption :-( The LyX UserGuide you find in the Help menu explains how this is done. Look there for the description of "floats". regards Uwe

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-04 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Try the following: > > \let\oldcaption\caption > \def\takeshort#1.#2\next{\gdef\short{#1}\gdef\everything{{\bfseries #1}.~~#2}} > \def\caption#1{\takeshort#1\next\oldcaption[\short]{\everything}} > >> I am a bit confused... Why there is such a big difference in the eff

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Daniel Lohmann writes: > I would also like to highlight the first sentence and add some extra > space to visually separate it from the additional text. The following > shows the relevant parts of my preamble (I use koma-script): > > % Figure captions > \let\oldcaption\caption > \def\takeshort#1.#

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Lyx user
> May I ask why you want to do that? What is wrong with using > Insert>Short Title? Simple, I didn't know that Short Title worked on captions. Maybe it should be called "Short Title or Caption" or "Short Title/Caption." Nevertheless, I am going to use the macro because it will save me some effort

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdelrazak> I am probably missing something but the objective of the Abdelrazak> short title is to replace the caption text in the list of Abdelrazak> figures or tables. What is the benefit of having the s

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdelrazak> I am probably missing something but the objective of the Abdelrazak> short title is to replace the caption text in the list of Abdelrazak> figures or tables. What is the benefit of having the same Abdelrazak> text? So

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Daniel Lohmann wrote: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Lyx" == Lyx user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lyx> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace Lyx> every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} Lyx> with Lyx> \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} May I ask

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Daniel" == Daniel Lohmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Daniel> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>> "Lyx" == Lyx user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Lyx> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace Lyx> every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} >> Lyx> with >>

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> "Lyx" == Lyx user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Lyx> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace > Lyx> every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} > > Lyx> with > > Lyx> \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} > > May I ask

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lyx" == Lyx user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lyx> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace Lyx> every instance of \caption{Short. Long long long long.} Lyx> with Lyx> \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} May I ask why you want to do that? What is wrong with us

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Lyx user writes: > >> I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace every instance >> of >> >> \caption{Short. Long long long long.} >> >> with >> >> \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} >> >> However, I am not too familiar with LaTeX and TeX comm

Re: Figure caption macro

2007-07-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Lyx user writes: > > I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace every instance of > > \caption{Short. Long long long long.} > > with > > \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} > > However, I am not too familiar with LaTeX and TeX commands. Specifically, I > don't know

Re: figure caption on next page

2006-01-28 Thread Martin A. Hansen
the figure caption is written in lyx. however, since i uses figure floats, i have to be sure that the figure and caption goes on the correct pages somehow. martin On 28/01/06, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/28/06, Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i have a figure th

Re: figure caption on next page

2006-01-28 Thread Paul Smith
On 1/28/06, Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have a figure that is rather large, and the details are hard to see. if i > could get the figure split so that the caption goes on the following page, i > could enlarge the figure and all would be good.i have seen that done in many > scien

Re: figure caption font

2003-06-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Why don't you use the caption-package. It works very well when using\usepackage[options]{caption2}in the preamble.For your special problem use\usepackage[it,small]{caption2}where it is for the italic shape of the label and small for the captionsize.But please also have a look at the attach

Re: figure caption font

2003-06-06 Thread Marcin Bukat
\makeatletter [EMAIL PROTECTED]@makecaption [EMAIL PROTECTED]@makecaption} \makeatother This one works for me :-) (FIG 8. Diagramme bla bla bla) Thats what I've got after added this to preamble (I mean whole caption is italic including digits) Regards wo

Re: figure caption font

2003-06-06 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
> I seem to remember responding to a similar problem giving four lines of ERT > that redefined [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Have you tried that? Yeah, I tried both the stuff you sent me and the stuff in my previous email. They both have the same effect. The captions are a little smaller (not much, but

Re: figure caption font

2003-06-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 11:56:29AM +0200, Alexandru Cabuz wrote: > Sorry, there was another thread where some people recommended this but I > forgot this would start a different thread and people wouldn't know what I > was talking about. I seem to remember responding to a similar problem giving

Re: figure caption font

2003-06-06 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
> It certainly depends on what stuff you added to the preamble... Sorry, there was another thread where some people recommended this but I forgot this would start a different thread and people wouldn't know what I was talking about. Here's what I added (I have no idea what any of it means, only

Re: figure caption font

2003-06-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 10:21:19AM +0200, Alexandru Ioan Cabuz wrote: > I added some stuff to the preamble to make my figure captions italic, > and smaller. I noticed however that the "Fig." is still normal, then the > number of the figure and the caption itself are italic. I think either it > shou

Re: Figure caption problem in lyx 1.2

2002-07-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Leondios Kratzwald wrote: > Upgrading from lyx 1.1.6 to 1.2 had severe impact on the layout of my thesis. > In Version 1.1.6 I used minipages to put the figure captions beside the > figure. It was simple and worked nice ! > I have noticed that the "paragraph layout" popup menu has changed in V

Re: Figure Caption

2001-08-08 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 04:13:03PM +0300, Dekel Tsur wrote: > See attached file I forgot to attach the file, so here it is: #LyX 1.2 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 218 \textclass article \begin_preamble \newcounter{parentfigure} \newenvironment{subfigures}{

Re: Figure Caption

2001-08-08 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 06:34:39PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > Rem wrote: > > > > it doesn't really work.. the figure continues beyond the page... > > in preamble > \newcounter{mySubCounter} > \newcommand{\myCaption}{} [...] Here is a better solution: 1) If you want your figure to have the sa

Re: Figure Caption

2001-08-07 Thread Herbert Voss
Remzi Seker wrote: > > Thanks Herbert, > The problem is this solution is for one group of figures. When I do that, i > get everything nice for one group of figure, like Figure 21a, 21b, 21c > Then when I start the next group, it gives me the captions numbered starting > from where the previous on

Re: Figure Caption

2001-08-07 Thread Remzi Seker
Thanks Herbert, The problem is this solution is for one group of figures. When I do that, i get everything nice for one group of figure, like Figure 21a, 21b, 21c Then when I start the next group, it gives me the captions numbered starting from where the previous one was left! In this case Fig

Re: Figure Caption

2001-08-07 Thread Rem
it doesn't really work.. the figure continues beyond the page... - Original Message - From: "Tuukka Toivonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Remzi Seker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "LyX Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001

Re: figure caption

2000-03-21 Thread Nicolas Constans
Herbert Voss writes: > Nicolas Constans wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I would like to know if it is possible to have text of a figure > > caption in italic? > > and how? > > inlatex preamble > > \renewcommand{\thefigure}{\it \ifnum \c@chapter>\z@ \thechapter.\fi > \@arabic\c@figure}

Re: figure caption

2000-03-21 Thread Herbert Voss
Nicolas Constans wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to know if it is possible to have text of a figure > caption in italic? > and how? inlatex preamble \renewcommand{\thefigure}{\it \ifnum \c@chapter>\z@ \thechapter.\fi \@arabic\c@figure} this is the figure-caption for book-class like "chapter.n

Re: Figure caption

1999-10-12 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Jacques Germishuizen wrote: > Hello > > I have a figure with two subplots and would like to use the figure caption > for the title and not to describe each subplot. Is there a way to do > this? Use a floating figure: Insert->Float->Figure Float Fill in the caption provided.

Re: Figure Caption and table of Figure

1999-07-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Emmanuel" == Emmanuel Dumas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Emmanuel> Hello If I wan't differente figure's caption in figure and Emmanuel> in table, I will use: Emmanuel> \caption[a short caption in table of figure]{a very long Emmanuel> caption in figure} Emmanuel> How to do this in Lyx ?

Re: figure caption

1999-03-19 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
[snip] >> >> I know no way to make a figure caption without float. >> But you can put a float at the actual position by using the >> figure.sty in the latex-preamble and the 'H' option in the >> 'Float Placement' field in the document layout dialog. >> >> I hope that information is of any use t

Re: figure caption

1999-03-19 Thread Ralf Berger
On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >%_Hi all, > > I'm using LyX-1.0.1 and I would like to know how to get figure captions without > having to insert figure as float, just as insert figure. Is there any settings > that I must check to get this? > Sorry for the late answer! I know no