A newbie approaches LyX

Using a Windows XP, I was having problems with the WP Equation Editor and thought that I would try out Lyx. Following the advice on the LyX web page, I've downloaded and installed LyX, ImageMagick and MikText. It's not yet clear how all of this fits together or how the directories are best con

RE: A newbie approaches LyX

Hi Colin; You may want to have a look here for starters: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/WindowsSetup > Following the advice on the LyX web page, I've downloaded and installed > LyX, ImageMagick and MikText. It's not yet clear how all of this fits > together or how the directories are best

Problem with GV

Dear All I am using GV to view the PDF files produced by LyX. However, whenever I update the PDF file, I get the error message below. (I am using the "watch file" option, in GV.) Any ideas to overcome this problem? Thanks in advance, Paul -- xref error! Error:

Re: A newbie approaches LyX

Rob S wrote: Hi Colin; You may want to have a look here for starters: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/WindowsSetup I will, thanks. Colin W. Following the advice on the LyX web page, I've downloaded and installed LyX, ImageMagick and MikText. It's not yet clear how all of this fits

Looking for class resembling MIL standards, and starting headings at '1.' not '0.'

Hi, Bit of a newbie, interested in: - getting a class that resembles typical MIL standard format e.g.: http://www.peostri.army.mil/E-DIR/Acquisition/DM/pdf.jsp - only need to customise the cover sheet with logo, maybe a page with revision information Seems like the report class is the basic st

Re: Problem with GV

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Re: Looking for class resembling MIL standards, and starting headings at '1.' not '0.'

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Reproducible crash in lyx 1.3.4

Hello guys, I was working on a paper when boom, lyx crashed on me. Thankfully my previous copy was saved allright. To verify the bug, i redid the same thing couple of times and everytime the bug was reproducible. Here are the steps: 1. Start lyx program from a shell 2. Fire a new file using F

Re: DVI is not working

Angus Leeming wrote: Abdul-Hadi Abulrub wrote: Dear all, After a good effort, I managed to have LyX installed on my Machine. It is running XP. Unfortunately, when I tried to convert the LyX file to DVI, an error message says that missing file called yap. I tried all possibilities even re-installat

Re: Problem with GV

Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: I am using GV to view the PDF files produced by LyX. However, whenever I update the PDF file, I get the error message below. (I am using the "watch file" option, in GV.) Any ideas to overcome this problem? ESP Ghostscript 7.07.2: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 Mayb

Beamer class

Hi all, Not sure if I should post these questions here or go to the beamer home page on SourceForge. They're mainly, if not exclusively, specific to using beamer with LyX. 1. I started a new document using the Beamer class, entered the skeleton of my presentation, and viewed it. Everything w

Re: Questions & Problems

On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 12:39:20PM -0700, Jan Peters wrote: > Thanks a lot, Guenther. Seems so though your guesses do not work > for me :( I tried it both on the Lyx/QT2 on X11/Mac and X11/Linux and > on Aqua. > > >>1. In a multi-line equation environment, how can I delete an > >>overabundant line

Re: A newbie approaches LyX

On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 08:13:51AM -0400, Colin J. Williams wrote: > Following the advice on the LyX web page, I've downloaded and installed > LyX, ImageMagick and MikText. It's not yet clear how all of this fits > together or how the directories are best configured. I have: Well, these three

Re: Multiline equation to display equation fix?

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 03:49:24PM -0500, Andrew Morrison wrote: > Somehow, one of my display equations was created as (or morphed into) a > multiline equation, even though it is one single equation. I tried > deleting a re-entering it, but the multiline designation stuck. I tried > highlighting a

Re: Problem with GV

Paul Smith wrote: I am using GV to view the PDF files produced by LyX. However, whenever I update the PDF file, I get the error message below. (I am using the "watch file" option, in GV.) Any ideas to overcome this problem? ESP Ghostscript 7.07.2: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 Maybe upgrade