CMYK separation

2000-12-11 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
Someone here a while ago asked how to produce color (CMYK) separated version of a postscript file. I noticed something that could help: > Linux-Announce Digest #894, Volume #3Sun, 10 Dec 00 10:13:04 EST .. > From: "Derek B. Noonburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: xpdf 0.92 - a PDF vi

Re: Netiquette question

2000-12-11 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Matej Cepl wrote: > on the list? Should I reply to the list (as I do all the time) or > sending answer to originator of the question with kind reminder, I would say it depends on your answer. If you believe it could be useful for LyX-using people, put it on the list! But if y

spaced type in LyX/ LateX?

2000-12-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Is there a Latex-command to emphasize text as spaced type (in german: "Sperrdruck")? I don't know if this is typographically bad, but I have it in a lot of books, and when I want to cite a passage, I have to adapt it - or, what I'm doing at the moment, add a comment: "italic passages are spaced

Re: spaced type in LyX/ LateX?

2000-12-11 Thread Andre Berger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jürgen Spitzmüller) writes: > Is there a Latex-command to emphasize text as spaced type (in > german: "Sperrdruck")? I don't know if this is typographically bad, > but I have it in a lot of books, and when I want to cite a passage, > I have to adapt it - or, what I'm doing at t

Re: spaced type in LyX/ LateX?

2000-12-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Andre Berger wrote: > The soul package can do pretty much. Thank you, with this package I can produce Sperrdruck (spaced type). > However d o n o t use > Sperrdruck. You just used it ;-) > You wouldn't use Fraktur either when you quote, would > you? I think there's a difference between u

Re: Why is there buffer-typeset at all?

2000-12-11 Thread Guenter Milde
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000 22:29:25 +0100 Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have more than once mistakenly pressed Ctrl-D so that I > created two instances of kdvi (one minimized so not seen). > Therefore, I had to think about the reason why there is > Ctrl-Shift-D function at all (buffer-typeset

Changing document classes

2000-12-11 Thread Josh Randall
I am a new LyX user and am having a hard time changing document classes. I do Layout -> Document from the menu, then try to change from the article class to the report class. A dialog box pops up that says "Should I set some parameters to report the defults of this document class?" Either way I

Re Thin space

2000-12-11 Thread Guenter Milde
Matej Cepl wrote Sun, 10 Dec 2000 11:47:28 -0800 >some questions about thin space (created by \, in ERT). > >First of all -- is there any hotkey combination (like Ctrl-space >for hard space ~)? Not to my knowledge, but you can easily define one in the .lyxrc (or .lyx/lyxrc) file. (See later) >

Re: preventing the one-line runover

2000-12-11 Thread mike . ressler
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Herbert Voss wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Add \widowpenalty=1000 and \clubpenalty=1 to the LaTeX preamble. This > > is it a typo, or why don't you choose 1? Ahem, typo. Both values should be 1, the number TeX considers to be infin

Ghostscript 6.50 and LyX

2000-12-11 Thread John Levon
A couple of users reported that they couldn't get recent Ghostscript versions to work with LyX with displaying figures inline. It transpires this is a Ghostscript bug http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=124957&group_id=1897 This bug appears to affect 6.22 upwards. Hopefully a bu

Re: Ghostscript 6.50 and LyX

2000-12-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> Lars, JMarc, there should be some comment describing this John> problem somewhere, but I wasn't sure where. INSTALL ? It depends whether we plan to fix it before next release(s). What do you think? Otherwise, it should probably go in B

bib style: harvard?

2000-12-11 Thread Frederic Leymarie
Hi which BibTeX style, if any, would correspond to the so-called "harvard" style? (see description below) and where to retrieve it? thank you Frederic -- Bibliographic references in the text should contain within parentheses the author?s surname or some conventional shortening of the title of

Re: font problem in spellchecker window

2000-12-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Nabil" == Nabil Hathout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nabil> Hello, who can I change le size of the fonts in the Nabil> spellchecker option text zones (they are very small). I have Nabil> the same problem with the upper most zone in the spellchecker Nabil> window (where the faulty words are

Re: bib style: harvard?

2000-12-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Frederic Leymarie wrote: > > which BibTeX style, if any, would correspond to the so-called "harvard" style? > (see description below) > and where to retrieve it? > -- > > Bibliographic references in the text > should contain within parentheses the author?s surname or some conventional >shorteni

bibliography error

2000-12-11 Thread R. E. de Lima-Lopes
I am trying to get a bibliography from a *bib file, but when I run bibtex, teh follwing error reads on my terminal: Sorry---you've exceeded BibTeX's literal-stack size 100 Then, not all references show in the database and some come missing some information, such as editor and book title Does

Re: formatted C code samples in a lyx doc?

2000-12-11 Thread Tony Mantler
Previously, you (Herbert Voss) wrote: > Tony Mantler wrote: > > > > Previously, you (Herbert Voss) wrote: > > > Tony Mantler wrote: > > > > I feel like I'm trying to hammer nails with a sea-bass here, surely I > > > > can't be the first person on earth to want to include code samples in a > > > >

Re: bibliography error

2000-12-11 Thread Herbert Voss
"R. E. de Lima-Lopes" wrote: > > I am trying to get a bibliography from a *bib file, but when I run bibtex, > teh follwing error reads on my terminal: > > Sorry---you've exceeded BibTeX's literal-stack size 100 > > Then, not all references show in the database and some come missing some > infor

Re: formatted C code samples in a lyx doc?

2000-12-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Tony Mantler wrote: > > > > > i don't understand your problem: can't you read the webpages or > > can't you insert the c-source code? > > To clarify: > > I read the web page and followed the directions. When I outputted the resulting lyx >file to postscript, I got a code listing just like I wa

Re: formatted C code samples in a lyx doc?

2000-12-11 Thread Tony Mantler
Previously, you (Herbert Voss) wrote: > Tony Mantler wrote: > > I read the web page and followed the directions. When I outputted the resulting >lyx file to postscript, I got a code listing just like I wanted. When I outputted the >same lyx file to ascii text, I got no code listing at all. > >

Re: formatted C code samples in a lyx doc?

2000-12-11 Thread Herbert Voss
Tony Mantler wrote: > > Previously, you (Herbert Voss) wrote: > > Tony Mantler wrote: > > > I read the web page and followed the directions. When I outputted the resulting >lyx file to postscript, I got a code listing just like I wanted. When I outputted the >same lyx file to ascii text, I got

Pagesize problems

2000-12-11 Thread Nick DeClario
I am having a problem getting my paper to size properly. I have my textclass set to 'article', the \paperwidth to 5.5in and \paperheight to 8.5in. I did this at first from the Layout->Paper menu. I selected Custom for the paper size, entered in the height and width and entered my margins in (0.