BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread K. Elo
Hi, I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my bibliography. AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an entry

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
David L. Johnson wrote: Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't see where to add such a setting, or how to do it. Screen fonts I can handle, as well as

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "David" == David L Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a David> newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus David> (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't David> see where to add such a set

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 04:15:22PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes Kayvan> wrote: >> Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> | > Please tell about broken links etc. (especially internal links, >> or | > links that make mirroring h

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:11:47PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Kayvan> It should now be /var/cvs/lyx > > Is the information correct now? Yes.

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Charles de Miramon
K. Elo wrote: > > AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an entry type. > This kind of a material does not very well fit into the existing > standard entries either, e.g. there is no field the date of the article > could be stoder in. > You can enter the full date in the year

Elementary BibTeX/Lyx introduction available

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Johnson
When I started using LyX, I had never heard of BiBTeX and was distressed that most documentation about bibliographies in LyX assumed I knew about LaTeX and BibTeX. After a while, I found a workable way and wrote up an introductory explanation for newcomers. I hope users will find this helpful

non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Hello dear LyXers, I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had this problem before me. In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: \item Prop. 1 \item Prop. 2 \item Prop. 3 Later o

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response > on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had > this problem before me. > > In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: > > \item Prop

Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have "Chapter" or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? What environment should I use to head up each short st

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: > I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents > with the page number of each story. I don't want to have "Chapter" or a > chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class > should I use? I'd recommend KOMA book or memoir. Bot

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as "label="... I have no idea how Beamer creates the graphics aroun

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Andre Berger
* K. Elo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2005-09-26 20:11 +0200: > Hi, > > I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am > currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material > are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my > bibliography. >

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the > > examples in its documentation. > > Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. > However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as "label="..

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Soukal wrote: The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as "label="... I have no idea how Beamer crea

Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Daniel Watkins
Hi, I've been using LyX for a little while mainly for Maths work but with a little script-writing thrown in there as well (I do Theatre Studies at school). I absolutely love the program, and thought I'd like to see what the latest version looked like. However, after autogen'ing, configuring and a g

\line and line breaking

2005-09-26 Thread Christopher M. Jones
Hi, all. Back on the list after a long break. I want to create a fill-in-the-blank handout. I'm using \line(1,0){100} in ERT to make my blanks. The problem is that \line really messes up line breaking, so that I have lines running off the page. If I change from justified to left for my paragraph s

Re: Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Daniel Watkins wrote: > text2.C: In member function lyx::pos_type > LyXText::getColumnNearX(lyx::pit_type, const Row&, int&, bool&) const > text2.C:881: error: no matching function for call to =E2=80=98min(const > int &, long int) > It would be greatly appreciated if someone could shed some light

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Luis Rivera
Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi all, > > I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with > the page number of each story. I don't want to have "Chapter" or a chapter > number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I > use?

problems with quotes and fancyhdr

2005-09-26 Thread Marcelo Acuÿfffff1a
Hi all, I have two problems with quotes with fancyhdr packages. Please, see example. Thanks. Marcelo 1GB gratis, Antivirus y Antispam Correo Yahoo!, el mejor correo web del mundo Abrí tu cuenta aquí#LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass s

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Without knowing what Beamer theme you're using, it's hard to know what the enumerations should look like. Can you post a LyX file containing a minimal example? > There it is! The reason why I want this "configuration" is that the three properties are proved on previous slides one by one (ea

How to avoid "\url already defined"?

2005-09-26 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I have been annoyed by two problems recently, both related to lyx-added latex code conflicting with customized document classes. For example, I am using manual.cls from python to produce a manual. However, manual.cls defines \url so it will conflict with the \newcommand\url command ad

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread David L. Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 08:00:20 +0100 Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow! Hello, David. > > I see that you've dropped your LyX notes at > http://www.lehigh.edu/~dlj0/dlj0.html > > FWIW, I enjoyed 'em at the time. Ah, well, that page became horridly outdates, and I got a lot of questio