\newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, In my thesis I have to define a couple of terms and I thought about using the amsthm package which offers the \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle commands to generate environments for theorem-like structures. So I added to my layout file a new style $Definition to my layout file: Counter

German-speaking developers and users only

2007-08-30 Thread Hartmut Haase
Hallo, in den anhängen des Benutzerhandbuches habe ich einige stellen mit ??? markiert, weil ich nicht wußte, was sie bedeuten. Vielleicht kann mir ja der eine oder andere helfen, die ??? durch text zu ersetzen. Außerdem wäre es nicht schlecht, wenn der eine oder andere sich die deutsche doku zu

Re: export--> pdf -> FIXED

2007-08-30 Thread Hauser Helmut
Richard Heck wrote: Have you ever attempted to customize the menus of your LyX? Old settings from a previous LyX might confuse the new version. I had exactly this problem. Editing ~/.lyx/preferences and removing the PDF customization lines solved it. Thank you Richard and Helge, I removed

Re: \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, I got further ahead. I could solve 2) by using the ntheorem package instead of amsthm. 1) is partly solved: Adding a "OptionalArgs 1" line to my style definition enabled the "Insert->Short Title" command in LyX. However, the optional argument is not written out to LaTeX. Is there any w

Re: qt4 dir?

2007-08-30 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > I don't want all the qt crap in my home dir. The resulting ~/lib will just > contain another lib - but still I don't get the path correct. You say "just". Maybe that is part of the problem. Have a look at your config.log output. Maybe it is missing

Documentation

2007-08-30 Thread Hartmut Haase
Hi, to complete the UserGuide I need explanations/informations about the following items: Tools->Preferences->Colors-> added space markers command inset command inset backgroun command inset frame inset background inset frame collapsable inse

How to change Citation Style

2007-08-30 Thread KTl
Hello everybody, since I updated from Lyx 1.4.5 to 1.5.1 my citations look different. I used to get numbered citations ( e.g [1] ...) and now I see something like "Author et. al (2007) [1]". I used to be able to set the reference style where I included the .bib file (e.g. apsrev), and now it seems

Re: qt4 dir?

2007-08-30 Thread Martin A. Hansen
As far as I can tell the compilation and installation of QT4 should be ok. moc and uic is located at ~/lib/bin Martin On 8/30/07, Jeremy C. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > > > I don't want all the qt crap in my home dir. The resulting ~/lib wil

Re: date-insert again

2007-08-30 Thread Pavel Sanda
> date-insert command still exists in LyX 1.5.1 and is listed in > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions > it doesn't work for me. Is it my problem (I have a ~amd64 Gentoo install) or > is > more general ? let me know... works on ~x86 gentoo. is Insert->Date working for you ? pavel

Re: Exporting

2007-08-30 Thread Pavel Sanda
> The closest I seem to come to that is a file entitled > : estimates.4od with 2 bytes where estimates.lyx is > the orginal file at 13k in LyX and TeX forms. OOo > refuses to open it. what version of tex4ht do you have ? i vaguely remember such problems on linux with old versions of converter,

Re: Documentation

2007-08-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hartmut Haase schrieb: to complete the UserGuide I need explanations/informations about the following items: ... Some of them are described in the new English Userguide that is in SVN trunk. (Appendix B) regards Uwe

lyxpipe, jabref and windows with LyX 1.5.1

2007-08-30 Thread S. Teinturier
Hi everyone! I've installed Lyx 1.5.1 and JabRef 2.3b (win XP SP1). When I try to insert a citation from JabRef to LyX document, through the direct icon "LyX" in JabRef, an error message appears about LyxPipe. Is the following message (2007-01-01, LyX 1.4.3-5 and JabRef 2.2b) still valid for

Re: lyxpipe, jabref and windows with LyX 1.5.1

2007-08-30 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
S. Teinturier wrote: Hi everyone! I've installed Lyx 1.5.1 and JabRef 2.3b (win XP SP1). When I try to insert a citation from JabRef to LyX document, through the direct icon "LyX" in JabRef, an error message appears about LyxPipe. Is the following message (2007-01-01, LyX 1.4.3-5 and JabRef

Re: \newtheorem and \newtheoremstyle

2007-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
Daniel Lohmann wrote: Hi, I got further ahead. I could solve 2) by using the ntheorem package instead of amsthm. 1) is partly solved: Adding a "OptionalArgs 1" line to my style definition enabled the "Insert->Short Title" command in LyX. However, the optional argument is not written out to

Re: Lyx on XP crashes when trying to create a new file

2007-08-30 Thread Michael Clerx
Thanks for your continued interest, I can no longer check though since it's working now. I installed the previous version (1.4) and then upgraded to the new version again using the default installer and now everything is working perfectly. Another difference is that I left out a few of the dictiona

Re: Exporting

2007-08-30 Thread John Kane
I have no idea of what version of tex4th is on the machine. Any suggestions on how to check this? I am assuming that the tex4ht was installed when I installed MiKTex 2.5 which I think was about 6 months ago. This is the first LaTeX & LyX installation on the machine that I am aware of (corporate ma

Re: Self-publishing with LyX

2007-08-30 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Typhoon wrote: > But, any feedback appreciated. I read your book (PDF version) just now. Thanks for writing it. Here is my feedback: Ch.4 suggests jpeg -- maybe suggest use png instead since it is lossless Page 28 need a period and space before "Here". Also tell how to m

Re: date-insert again

2007-08-30 Thread John Kane
--- Pavel Sanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > date-insert command still exists in LyX 1.5.1 and > is listed in > > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions > > it doesn't work for me. Is it my problem (I have a > ~amd64 Gentoo install) or is > > more general ? let me know... > > works on ~x86 gento

Re: Documentation

2007-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
Hartmut Haase wrote: Hi, to complete the UserGuide I need explanations/informations about the following items: Tools->Preferences->Colors-> command inset command inset backgroun command inset frame These three all have to do with insets like URL, that don't have any

Re: Self-publishing with LyX

2007-08-30 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 30 August 2007 10:14, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: [clip] > Page 28 need a period and space before "Here". Jeremy -- how do you see and remember things like that. Do you proofread professionally? If so, how much do you charge? [clip] > p.s. I recently read Shepard's book. Your book is a goo

Re: Indented paragraph in description list.

2007-08-30 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Wednesday 29 August 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > For a more aesthetically pleasing solution, I think you would need > either to redefine the itemize environment or create your own (and then > add you new environment to the layout file).  Specification of a value > for \listparindent has to be do

Re: Self-publishing with LyX

2007-08-30 Thread William Adams
Mostly this is commentary on the default LaTeX settings, but more feedback: - pg. xvi should be truly blank (no need for a folio) --- ditto for xviii &c. - Synch .pdf page numbers w/ those used in the text --- either re- set the page numbering so that roman numerals are used for the

Re: qt4 dir?

2007-08-30 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:32:13PM +1000, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > As far as I can tell the compilation and installation of QT4 should be ok. > moc and uic is located at ~/lib/bin And .h files are there, too? Andre'

Re: Exporting

2007-08-30 Thread John Kane
Thank you Paul. I have tried your suggestion and it looks like there may be a font problem although I'm not good enough at reading the terminal output to be sure. I have posted the output at http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/lyx.ooo.pdf . I am not getting any error messages but two warnings

Re: [SPAM] Re: Read only as default.

2007-08-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Tim Michelsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any chnace that the developers reconsider to offer a toggle > read-only /write for the Edit menu? I do not think so. "Open as read-only would be more useful". JMarc

Re: the ftp server (ftp.lyx.org) is down

2007-08-30 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Michael Ramati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > see ftp://ftp.lyx.org/‎ Seems to be back now. JMarc

Re: Self-publishing with LyX

2007-08-30 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thursday 30 August 2007 10:14, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > [clip] > > Page 28 need a period and space before "Here". > > Jeremy -- how do you see and remember things like that. Do you proofread > professionally? If so, how much do you charge? I see it fro

Re: How to change Citation Style

2007-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
KTl wrote: Hello everybody, since I updated from Lyx 1.4.5 to 1.5.1 my citations look different. I used to get numbered citations ( e.g [1] ...) and now I see something like "Author et. al (2007) [1]". I used to be able to set the reference style where I included the .bib file (e.g. apsrev), and

texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Karen Chang
Hi, I just installed LyX onto a Mac and got the following error: Cannot run texhash command to update Tex installation. Run Manually. How would I go about doing that? Have I done something wrong during the installation? Thanks, Karen

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
Karen Chang wrote: Hi, I just installed LyX onto a Mac and got the following error: Cannot run texhash command to update Tex installation. Run Manually. How would I go about doing that? Have I done something wrong during the installation? Open a terminal window (maybe it has some special

Re: A source for document class layouts?

2007-08-30 Thread Dave Hewitt
Paul, Yes, it repeats that same error message and reversion to article with your file (and three other things I subsequently tried). Can you explain the proper line for the layout file that would implement the nrc1.sty as a package, as you suggested? One thing that comes to mind, but may be

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 30, 2007, at 2:51 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Karen Chang wrote: Hi, I just installed LyX onto a Mac and got the following error: Cannot run texhash command to update Tex installation. Run Manually. How would I go about doing that? Have I done something wrong during the installation?

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Karen Chang
Hi Richard / Bennett, I installed MacTex and when I type "sudo texhash" in the terminal with the admin acct I get: texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/ls-R... texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/ls-R... texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/ls-R..

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 8/30/07, Karen Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard / Bennett, > > I installed MacTex and when I type "sudo texhash" in the terminal with the > admin acct I get: > > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/ls-R... > texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/ls-R..

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Karen Chang
That worked, thanks guys! On 8/30/07, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/30/07, Karen Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Richard / Bennett, > > > > I installed MacTex and when I type "sudo texhash" in the terminal with > the > > admin acct I get: > > > > texhash: Updating /usr/

Re: texhash

2007-08-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Karen Chang wrote: Hi Richard / Bennett, I installed MacTex and when I type "sudo texhash" in the terminal with the admin acct I get: texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/ls-R... texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/ls-R... texhash: Updating /usr/local/texlive/200

Re: A source for document class layouts?

2007-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
Dave Hewitt wrote: Paul, Yes, it repeats that same error message and reversion to article with your file (and three other things I subsequently tried). Sorry, but can you say again EXACTLY what error message you are getting? That will at least let me know which error is happening here. If you'

Self-publishing with LyX - thanks for the feedback

2007-08-30 Thread Typhoon
Dear everyone, Thanks very much to all who have given me comments on the book, both on-list and off. Very much appreciated, and I will make suggested amendments as time goes on. To clarify availability: Printed and download versions available from Lulu: http://www.lulu.com/content/1085870 Downlo

Re: A source for document class layouts?

2007-08-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dave Hewitt wrote: Yes, it repeats that same error message and reversion to article with your file (and three other things I subsequently tried). Can you explain the proper line for the layout file that would implement the nrc1.sty as a package, as you suggested? As Richard suggested, let's d