Re: [prerelease] LyX 1.4.0pre3

2005-12-28 Thread Anders Ekberg
I'm trying to compile the preversion on Mac OSX (10.4.3 with the standard installed Bourne shell). I follow the instructions in the INSTALL.MacOSX-file. QT compilation works fine (except that "rm lib/ libqt.la" does not work since libqt.la is missing). The problem comes with LyX configure, whe

Re: Crammed roman numerals in table of contents

2005-12-28 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Steve Litt writes: > On Tuesday 27 December 2005 07:08 am, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: [...] > > The package tocloft has lots of information about this (and many > > other things one can do to modify the toc, lof, etc. (Actually I > > thought that \cftpartnumwidth _was_ part of the tocloft package.) > >

Re: [prerelease] LyX 1.4.0pre3

2005-12-28 Thread Georg Baum
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 18:39, Anders Ekberg wrote: > The problem comes with LyX configure, where I get "** qt library not > found !". (Naturally subsequent compilation of LyX fails.) > Going through the log-file I see that QTDIR seems to be pointing > towards where I have the QT-code (QTDIR='/

Re: German words for "theorem" etc in documentclass "book (AMS)"

2005-12-28 Thread Georg Baum
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 00:54, Enrico Teppino wrote: > I use documentclass "book (AMS)" to write a German text but the words for > "theorem", "proof", "remark" etc only appear in English. I want them in > German. You have to adjust the layout files, see here: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx

Re: PDF-File as front page for a master thesis

2005-12-28 Thread Helge Hafting
On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 02:46:07PM +0100, Christian Schanz wrote: > Hello, > > I am currently finishing my master thesis with the help of LyX. I > have to use a special front page. The Layout for this front page was > given to me as a Word-Document. So I converted this to a PDF-File > with O

Re: Shifting Text Area in a Single Command

2005-12-28 Thread Helge Hafting
On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 02:33:42PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > I have a narrow form (textwidth = 72.5mm) that is to be on a page no wider > than 82.5mm. I lose part of the available width because of the laser > printer's non-printing area along the left margin of the paper. > > Is there a sin

Re: German words for

2005-12-28 Thread Enrico Teppino
Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I use documentclass "book (AMS)" to write a German text but the words for > > "theorem", "proof", "remark" etc only appear in English. I want them in > > German. > > You have to adjust the layout files, see here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users%

Re: PDF-File as front page for a master thesis

2005-12-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Helge Hafting wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 02:46:07PM +0100, Christian Schanz wrote: Hello, I am currently finishing my master thesis with the help of LyX. I have to use a special front page. The Layout for this front page was given to me as a Word-Document. So I converted this to a PDF-

Re: Large figures with ContinuedFloat

2005-12-28 Thread Helge Hafting
On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 12:04:23AM +0100, Marc Vinyals wrote: > Hi. > > I'm trying to span the subfigures inside a figure into multiple pages > (they don't fit in a single one and just get lost in PS output). I found > that "caption" package provides a way to do that, with a \ContinuedFloat > c

Re: Large figures with ContinuedFloat

2005-12-28 Thread Helge Hafting
On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 01:05:18AM +0100, Marc Vinyals wrote: > Hi again. > > I've solved most of my problem by playing a bit more with LyX. I tried > putting the subfigures in separate floats and with no caption, just as I > had done to prepare for inserting \ContinuedFloat commands but removin

Re: German words for

2005-12-28 Thread Georg Baum
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 12:20, Enrico Teppino wrote: > Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I use documentclass "book (AMS)" to write a German text but the words > > > for "theorem", "proof", "remark" etc only appear in English. I want > > > them in German. > > > > You have to adjust

Re: [prerelease] LyX 1.4.0pre3

2005-12-28 Thread Anders Ekberg
Thanks! The use of Qt 3.3.5 solved all the configuration problems (maybe this should be noted in the INSTALL.MacOSX-file since the current instruction: "Download the GPL-licensed Qt/Mac Free Edition library source code from " points at version

Re: Writing in Japanese?

2005-12-28 Thread Koji Yokota
On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 12:48:28PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > But perhaps it wouldn't be so difficult to put > this one character in using ERT? > > Any opinions on the best way to do this? I don't think LyX (non-CJK) can handle double-byte characters that Japanese uses. And, unfortunately, t

Re: Shifting Text Area in a Single Command

2005-12-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, Helge Hafting wrote: If you want to shift everything to the right - why not simply increase the left margin and decrease the right margin? That is the usual way of moving the text area. Helge, I wasn't sure what would happen if I increased the page width, but after thin

Re: [prerelease] LyX 1.4.0pre3

2005-12-28 Thread Bonhôte, André
Hi Anders On 28.12.2005, at 14:45, Anders Ekberg wrote: make[7]: *** [all] Error 2 make[6]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[5]: *** [all] Error 2 make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 make: *** [all-recur

Re: Crammed roman numerals in table of contents

2005-12-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 03:16 am, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > Steve Litt writes: > > On Tuesday 27 December 2005 07:08 am, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > > [...] > > > > The package tocloft has lots of information about this (and many > > > other things one can do to modify the toc, lof, etc. (Actually

Re: SVMult document class

2005-12-28 Thread Koji Yokota
On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 04:18:51PM +0100, Axel Dessecker wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 22. Dezember 2005 15:49 schrieb Paul A. Rubin: > > Do you have a layout for it? > > Well, I'm going to create one... Thanks Paul. > > Axel > Axel, I have one created in past. Please try if you like. http://www.ota

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: DNS problems]

2005-12-28 Thread Mate Wierdl
Aregahegn, Here is a manifestation of the problem I was talking about: some DNS clients cannot find hosts on msci; in this case wierdlmpc.msci.memphis.edu. This is obviously a serious problem, since people loose email. Instead of waiting for the IT peoiple to fix the main dns server on campus, w

Re: Crammed roman numerals in table of contents

2005-12-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: > It's too bad Peter Wilson didn't include more. I REALLY could have > used some more of the tocloft variables, especially \cftbeforetoctitleskip. could you tell me again why this hint didn't work for you? http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users%40lists.lyx.org/msg44197.html Jürg

Re: [prerelease] LyX 1.4.0pre3

2005-12-28 Thread Anders Ekberg
Downloaded a fresh version and recompiled (this time I put LyX.app in a local directory and set corresponding flags). Now it works like a charm. Sorry for any confusion and thanks for all help! Anders Ekberg On 28 dec 2005, at 14.45, Anders Ekberg wrote: Thanks! The use of Qt 3.3.5 solved a

Re: Crammed roman numerals in table of contents

2005-12-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 11:29 am, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > It's too bad Peter Wilson didn't include more. I REALLY could have > > used some more of the tocloft variables, especially > > \cftbeforetoctitleskip. > > could you tell me again why this hint didn't work f

Generating pdfs from the CLI.

2005-12-28 Thread José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández
Hello, Running lyx-qt -e pdf isopbx.lyx I export to isopbx to pdf, how do I export using the pdflatex filter/chain ? Thanks. -- José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández

Re: Generating pdfs from the CLI.

2005-12-28 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 19:08, José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández wrote: > Hello, > Running > lyx-qt -e pdf isopbx.lyx lyx -e pdf2 isopbx.lyx You can see the right format in Edit->Preferences->PDF(pdflatex)->Format > I export to isopbx to pdf, how do I export using the pdflatex filter/chain > ?

Re: Mdwlist layout question

2005-12-28 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Sorry again, but it doesn't work :-) * Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb am Dienstag, 27. Dezember 2005 09:15: > > In tables and longtables I would like to use the mdwlist enviroments > > itemize* and enumerate* with smaller spaces. Is there a layout file for > > lyx putting this feature to the koma c

Re: Mdwlist layout question

2005-12-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Thorsten Grothe wrote: Sorry again, but it doesn't work :-) * Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb am Dienstag, 27. Dezember 2005 09:15: In tables and longtables I would like to use the mdwlist enviroments itemize* and enumerate* with smaller spaces. Is there a layout file for lyx putting this featur

New Grammar Checker for LyX

2005-12-28 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have written a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen common errors in LyX documents, such as misuse of "A vs An" and forgetting to put a space after a math block. It can