Natbib citation style change?

2004-06-30 Thread Rudi van der Linde
Hi All, I have looked in the Natbib documentation and could not find a solution to my problem. I do not have a direct connection to the Internet and was unable to do more research. I apologise if this is already listed in the archives / wiki / etc. I am using the \citet* command (native LyX) to g

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: > >> Is there a quick way to have the figure float re-adjusted so the caption >> has space above it when the figure (.eps) is made larger? > > I just discovered -- accidentally -- that killing the lyx process and > restarting it, t

Re: \thispagestyle{empty} not working for me

2004-06-30 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>> Why does the explicit \pagestyle{empty} fix the problem when >>\thispagestyle{empty} was not sufficient by itself? \thispagestyle{empty} *was* sufficient by itself, as your modified example shows. In fact we can forget all what was said about fancy stuff, svmono does not use at all fancyhdr

Re: Lists

2004-06-30 Thread Jose' Matos
On Tuesday 29 June 2004 16:43, Roberto wrote: > Does anybody know of any brazilian lyx list (mainly for portuguese > character code related topics)? Oi, :-) Are there so many of those issues to demand a list? Usually this is a good place to put those question as most of the problems are common

View of Lyx

2004-06-30 Thread Jan Smid
Hi, because I can better concentrate when reading a real piece of paper, I often print out several pages of my thesis to correct them manually and then transfer the corrections back into the lyx document. When doing this, it is a little bit annonying to orientate in the text on the screen becau

Re: Natbib citation style change?

2004-06-30 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rudi van der Linde wrote: > Is it possible to remove the comma before the 'and', i.e. the output > should be > Yao, Smith and Johnson. You have to edit the bst file (or create a new one with "latex makebst", which is very straightforward). If you are using plainnat.bst, save a copy "myplainnat.b

Re: View of Lyx

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Smid wrote: > Hi, > > because I can better concentrate when reading a real piece of paper, I > often print out several pages of my thesis to correct them manually and > then transfer the corrections back into the lyx document. When doing > this, it is a little bit annonying to orientate in th

tabular - horizontal width

2004-06-30 Thread Lyx User
Hi all, My question concerns the tabular environment. I have a tabular with two columns and I want the full tabular to be exactly 1.0\textwidth width (horizontal width equal to text around the tabular). I tried to give column one width "20 text%" and column two "80 text%", but that does not work o

Re: tabular - horizontal width

2004-06-30 Thread Christian Ridderström
Hi "Lyx User" > Are those units documented somewhere? Like text%, line%, col%, etc.? Maybe this helps: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/FAQ/Units /Christian -- Christian Ridderström http://www.md.kth.se/~chr

Re: tabular - horizontal width

2004-06-30 Thread Lyx User
Thanks for your pointer. I think what I actually need is a tabular* instead of the tabular environment (and with rubber space), but I don't think that is possible in lyx. I would like the equivalent of [EMAIL PROTECTED]|l|l|} a a a a a & b b b b b b \\ \end{tabular*} Jonne. On Wed, 30 Jun 200

Re: \thispagestyle{empty} not working for me

2004-06-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, G. Milde wrote: > So a simple Layout->Document->Page style == "empty" together with with > \pagestyle{headings} as ERT before the ToC should do the trick. Guenter, No, not quite. I left the Layout->Document->Page style as "default" (but I have no idea what that implies)

Re: \thispagestyle{empty} not working for me

2004-06-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Helge Hafting wrote: > \thispagestyle sets the style for this page only, it might not do anything > for the next page. Its intended use is when you occationally need a > single page with a different style. Helge, While I understood this I didn't know what to use for multip

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > Is this a probem with the paper output or with the view on the lyx screen? > If the latter, what frontend are you using? Angus, Latter (screen view); lyx-1.3.3-qt. I've not tried it with -1.3.4 on my notebook. Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, Presi

Re: LyX Errors: what can be the problem? & Text Cross-references?

2004-06-30 Thread Chavoux Luyt
Hi Angus Leeming wrote: Luyt Du Chavoux, Mnr wrote: Hi I'm pretty new to Linux (Knoppix3.3 -> Debian testing/unstable) and LyX. I liked what I saw about LyX and want to write my thesis in it if I can. Hello, Luyt. Please post a minimal .lyx file demonstrating the problems. You don't need to

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Is this a probem with the paper output or with the view on the lyx >> screen? If the latter, what frontend are you using? > > Angus, > > Latter (screen view); lyx-1.3.3-qt. I've not tried it with -1.3.4 on my > notebook. So

Re: LyX Errors: what can be the problem? & Text Cross-references?

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Chavoux Luyt wrote: > Here is the shortened Lyx file. I'm sorry if it is too long, but I > didn't know what was important and whar not. I take it that you never fired up lyx from the console so that you could see any warning messages it printed out when it loaded your document? $ qlyx13x luyt.ly

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > So, you have a figure float containing a graphic and a caption: > > float:Figure > |--| > | --- | > | | your_figure.eps | | > | --- | >

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
> Er, ... no. I see that I wasn't clear because I didn't know about the > display and scale options. (Don't see them on the menus, either.) > > I use 'tgif' to create the figures for the book. (This is not intended to > produce a side thread on vector-graphic tools for linux; I found tgif the

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Georg Baum
Rich Shepard wrote: > I use 'tgif' to create the figures for the book. (This is not intended > to > produce a side thread on vector-graphic tools for linux; I found tgif the > easiest to learn and produce the types of illustrations I need.) When the > illustration is too small on the typeset p

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > If you fire up the Graphics dialog and set the "LyX Display->Scale:" entry > to 200%, say and press Apply, then the image is resized, but the resized > image overwrites the caption? Angus, With the cursor in the figure box I can open the dialog box a

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> If you fire up the Graphics dialog and set the "LyX Display->Scale:" >> entry to 200%, say and press Apply, then the image is resized, but the >> resized image overwrites the caption? > > Angus, > > With the cursor in the fi

Bibliography problem

2004-06-30 Thread Isa Usman
Hello, I have a multi-part document with chapters as separate files. I've put the bib file within a separate lyx file. When i run lyx to get the output under linux, my bibliography doesn't appear. But under a windows installation it does. All my file paths for images etc within lyx are relative a

Re: LyX Errors

2004-06-30 Thread Chavoux Luyt
Thanks a lot Angus Just one question: Can one do this directly in Lyx (when you are in "math mode"), or do you have to use the raw LaTeX? Angus Leeming wrote: Chavoux Luyt wrote: Here is the shortened Lyx file. I'm sorry if it is too long, but I didn't know what was important and whar not.

Re: LyX Errors

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Chavoux Luyt wrote: > Thanks a lot Angus > > Just one question: Can one do this directly in Lyx (when you are in > "math mode"), or do you have to use the raw LaTeX? File->New Insert->Floats->Figure The title of your caption Insert->Math->Inline formula Y=a+bx contains a math inset. Insert->Gr

Re: View of Lyx

2004-06-30 Thread Sam Lewis
On 30 Jun 2004 09:50:41 +0100 Angus Leeming spake thusly: > Jan Smid wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > because I can better concentrate when reading a real piece of paper, > > I often print out several pages of my thesis to correct them > > manually and then transfer the corrections back into the l

Re: Dot and Cross Products

2004-06-30 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The Math Panel does not seem to contain the size dot one needs for the dot product of vectors, namely, a dot bigger than \cdot but smaller than \bullet. Steve suggested \centerdot, which does give a dot of about the right size, but it's not centered--it's too low, almost at the baseline. I suppose

Could not get fontset problem

2004-06-30 Thread marc
Hi List, I've a small problem. Everytime when I open a document I get "Could not get fontset" lyx -dbg 515 returns lots of fonts and lyx trys to open match #15. But instead of loading the font I get the error message above. Any hints for me? TIA marc(..)

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-30 Thread Reuben Thomas
Dominik WaÃenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You could add a shortcut to your local .bind-file, e.g. > > \bind "M-o" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \oe{}; > inset-toggle" > \bind "M-S-O" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \OE{}; > inset-toggle" Thanks, this works fine...bu

truetype screenfonts

2004-06-30 Thread Martijn Brouwer
Hi, What do I need to do to get truetype screenfonts? On my desktop I have them (vera sans), but not on my laptop allthough I can use them in other prorams (OpenOffice). Bye, Martijn Brouwer

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Reuben Thomas wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> You could add a shortcut to your local .bind-file, e.g. >> >> \bind "M-o" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \oe{}; >> inset-toggle" >> \bind "M-S-O""command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \OE{}; >> inse

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-30 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>> I'm using LyX 1.3.4. Is this a bug? Or am I doing something wrong? >> >>My interpretation is that you're doing something wrong. The lines must go in a local bind file, If they are patched directly in the lyxrc or preference file, it won't work. All you have to do is cretae a local.bind file

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-30 Thread G. Milde
On 30.06.04, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > You could add a shortcut to your local .bind-file, e.g. > > > > \bind "M-o" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \oe{}; > > inset-toggle" > > \bind "M-S-O" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert