Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 23:56, Walter H. van Holst wrote: > On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 20:25, Walter H. van Holst wrote: > > However, when I run /usr/local/lyx-qt/bin/lyx I get a version of LyX > > that has no visible text in the menubar, the menus themselves and the > > dialogs. See the attached scr

Re: 1.3pre2 problems

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 09:42:21AM +, Jos? Matos wrote: > > X Error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length > > error) 16 > > Funny you mention it because I also get those but only when running > remotely. we need to find where they come from then. -sync might help jo

Re: Fwd: Re: installation probs 1.2.3

2003-01-15 Thread Ingo Kappler
Chris Harris schrieb: hmmm got the latest xforms release and installed it, also the xmlib. But now I can compile and make Lyx, but when I try to run it I get this ---> /usr/local/bin/lyx: error while loading shared libraries: libforms.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

Re: "Book size S5"

2003-01-15 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Andre Poenitz wrote: AP> Are you sure that format exists? A is pretty close to S on AP> most keyboards, so this might as well be a typo... It says so on several places in the instructions so it would be weird if they typed it wrong 5-6 times. Henrik -- "Nope, I'm just an o

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Helge Hafting
Owen Lucas wrote: > > Hi all > > I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables > in my TOC. To do this I used the > \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} > just after the TOC > all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stage the > \addcontentsline{to

Re: [Web-team] Funding for Lyx development

2003-01-15 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 08:06:04AM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: > But I am also interested in helping the project -- I'm not rich, but I can Hi Todd. > contribute more than a few dollars. I'd like to know more about how the > development team/process is organized. Quite simple really. We have ou

Re: page numbering in TOC

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 01:20:46PM +1030, Owen Lucas wrote: > I want to put the page number of my TOC, list of figures, list of tables > in my TOC. To do this I used the > \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Contents} > just after the TOC > all was fine till my TOC was more than one page. At this stag

very small Pb in lyx-1.3pre2 build

2003-01-15 Thread Roger Gadiou
hello, I have build lyx-1.3pre2 with qt frontend on my mandrake distribution. the only pb was the version of autoconf which is 2.52d. So the place for a letter should be added to the $autoversion test in autogen.sh file: case $autoversion in *2.13) ... *2.5[2346][d]) ... I don't know

Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Rob Saunders
Dear list. This may be useful users of Lyx operating under Windows and/or those converting Endnote to Bibtex Having exported a bib file from Endnote and after opening and re-saving with TKbibtex I found that citations in the dvi/pdf showed as (?) However, a second manually created bib fie wor

Re: Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:59:48PM -, Rob Saunders wrote: > So, I have knocked together a vb6 program that removes such headings + > contents from the bib file leaving a file that works ok. > > If any one is interested I can email a full setup copy (1.4Mb) to them > or if they have vb6 then j

RE: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Holger Zebner
> how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly > where they > should be in a text? "float" means you want LaTeX to move the figure to its idea of the "best" location. If that is not what you want, don't use a "float"! I used "floats" because I want to have a caption under the fi

Problem with comments in ERT

2003-01-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
I am using Lyx 1.2.1 and am having problems with comments in TeX code blocks. The issue is that latex2html requires: %begin{latexonly} and %end{latexonly} to be at the start of the line. However, Lyx 1.2.1 bundles all ERT into a single line, causing problems. I can tell becau

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-15 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:37:51AM +0100, Holger Zebner wrote: > how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they > should be in a text? > So far, I used to put "!h" in the "extras" box of "Layout | Document". > But figures keep appearing somewhere out of context like one or

Thanks! Re: need to change default bib. format quickly...

2003-01-15 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Thanks to Herbert and Andre for your help! It looks great now. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be t

Problem with captions in floats

2003-01-15 Thread Howard Philips
I am using LyX 1.2.0, and have come across a rather annoying problem with captions. In order to insert an EPS file in my document I follow the procedure outline in paragraph 4.3.1.1 of the LyX User's Guide. Once the figure is inserted, still inside the float I type a carriage return at

Re: Citations showing as (?), a possible solution?

2003-01-15 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Rob Saunders wrote: > This may be useful users of Lyx operating under Windows and/or those > converting Endnote to Bibtex Hi Rob I had to convert 2000+ endnote references to bibtex a couple of years ago, I found sixpack, a program that can import/export endnote files and 14 o

Re: Caption labelling problems

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Medwell
Sorry, I can't seem to replicate this problem. I have tried culling my thesis to a reasonable size and it seems to work fine with the smaller file. Even in my thesis it works sometimes, but not others. It is possible that I have somewhere put a command that has stuffed up the labelling? Thanks

Re: [WARNING] Bad bug in lyx 1.2.2 configure script

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Menzel
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 12:32:24PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > There is a very nasty bug in LyX 1.2.2 configure script: if you > configure as root and an error occurs during the configure step > (e.g. xforms not found), the the script will delete the /dev/null > device. This undoubtly l

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal address