Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > But if I make session handling remember the last state of the window > would you be OK with it? The only thing missing is the OK button which > is very superfluous with the new design (with immediate apply). > > OK... anybody in favor of it? Richard, Bennett, Peter, And

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Here is a screenshot. The dialog is updated to reflect the settings of > the current cursor position when the "Synchronized view" button is > checked. Yes, this is pretty much what I have anticipated ;-) Jürgen

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Here is a screenshot. The dialog is updated to reflect the settings of the current cursor position when the "Synchronized view" button is checked. Yes, this is pretty much what I have anticipated ;-) But what do you not like? The new vert

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > But what do you not like? The new vertical layout or the simple fact > that it is docked? If the former that can be changed, if the later would > you say that you'd miss something with this dialog is undocked compared > with what we have now? (except for the two points t

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is a screenshot. The dialog is updated to reflect the settings of > the current cursor position when the "Synchronized view" button is > checked. This later feature is something that I appreciate, BTW. But it could be in a dialog :) JMarc

Re: LyX 1.5.1 crashes

2007-09-27 Thread Nicolás
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Nicolás wrote: It is the fourth or fifth time that LyX (on Windows) crashes when I insert a Note (Alt+i+n+n). Unfortunately the crashes happen randomly, and I cannot reproduce them. Is this a known problem? For 1.5.2, some bugs in this area have been fixed, so the i

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Here is a screenshot. The dialog is updated to reflect the settings of the current cursor position when the "Synchronized view" button is checked. This later feature is something that I appreciate, BTW. But it could be

Re: LyX 1.5.1 crashes

2007-09-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Nicolás wrote: > I would be more than ready to try out 1.5svn, if I would not be in the > middle of finishing my PhD thesis right now. What I could do is to run LyX > in debug mode, if this could help. What debugging option should I use? It would be better if you could run it in a debugger, such

Lyx 1.5.1 Spellchecker Could not be started

2007-09-27 Thread Rosanna Chan
Hi, I get this error message: the spellchecker could not be started. The file "c:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Aspell\Data/iso-8859-1.cset" cannot be opened for reading. I don't know anything about scripts but it appears that the script has got the backslash wrong. I have tried rei

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 27, 2007, at 4:27 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Here is a screenshot. The dialog is updated to reflect the settings of the current cursor position when the "Synchronized view" button is checked. This later featu

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Olá Christian! First of all, thank you for the wonderful job that you and the other developers are doing with this unique tool that is LyX! Next, I would like to thank you because today I learnt my first word in Swedish and that was agreeable to me. Now, about the issue in discussion, I mus

RE: List language policy

2007-09-27 Thread Trevor Nicholls
It's easy. The LyX list simply has to support \frt fragments. (foreign, requires translation). Cheers Trevor

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only"

2007-09-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Roberto Gorjão <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now, about the issue in discussion, I must say that I resent the title > that you chose to your message: "Why the list is 'English only'". I think it would be better to say that English is the preferred language. I do not think it is interesting to ha

Re: About the 'no color' in math mode

2007-09-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: For example, if you change the color of "AAA" in math mode from the original to red by the 'text style' dialog, how can you do in order to change the color back to the original one? (except pressing the 'undo' button) Is the 'no color' in the 'text style' dialog de

Re: About the 'no color' in math mode

2007-09-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > There are some strange behaviors when I want to change the color of > some letters back in math mode. In the math editor, every font change is actually an inset that is inserted. To remove it, or to change color, one has to remove the enclosing inset (type backspace

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Roberto Gorjão wrote: Now, about the issue in discussion, I must say that I resent the title that you chose to your message: "Why the list is 'English only'". The change of the subject was the last thing I did, writing at a very late time in the night. I did the change to

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only"

2007-09-27 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Si je me mettais à répondre en français aux questions techniques, il y aurait beaucoup de détails qui seraient perdus, même pour les autres utilisateurs qui ont des notions de cette langue. Certains détails risqueraient même d'être perdus par les Francophones ;-) A

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only"

2007-09-27 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Roberto Gorjão <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Now, about the issue in discussion, I must say that I resent the title that you chose to your message: "Why the list is 'English only'". I think it would be better to say that English is the preferred language.

Taking text off a branch

2007-09-27 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, I set some text to be on a branch, but now I want to remove it from that branch. Other than the Cut&Paste dance, is there another way? If not, is it possible to have a "Insert > Branch > None" feature, or is it possible to have as an option when you right-click on the branch? Thanks, L -

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 Spellchecker Could not be started

2007-09-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rosanna Chan wrote: Hi, I get this error message: the spellchecker could not be started. The file "c:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Aspell\Data/iso-8859-1.cset" cannot be opened for reading. I don't know anything about scripts but it appears that the script has got the backslash wr

Re: Taking text off a branch

2007-09-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Laurent Duperval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I set some text to be on a branch, but now I want to remove it from that > branch. Other than the Cut&Paste dance, is there another way? > > If not, is it possible to have a "Insert > Branch > None" feature, or is > it possible to have as an

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread Roberto Gorjão
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Roberto Gorjão wrote: Now, about the issue in discussion, I must say that I resent the title that you chose to your message: "Why the list is 'English only'". The change of the subject was the last thing I did, writing at a very late time in the

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only"

2007-09-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I'll just keep this part of your message: > It's a very friendly list that transpires solidarity and its > renowned by that (I read very nice references about this list even > before I ever tried LyX). I think it sums up the situation. People on this list most of the time try to be nice and help

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Bo Peng
> OK... anybody in favor of it? Richard, Bennett, Peter, Andre, Pavel, Bo, > Juergen, etc...? I tend to think that dialogs that have strong link (interactions) with the bufferview need to be docked. This is the case for viewsource (auto update), toc and embedding (autoupdate and navigation). I do

Re: Taking text off a branch

2007-09-27 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, I set some text to be on a branch, but now I want to remove it from that branch. Other than the Cut&Paste dance, is there another way? Yes, a pretty obscure feature called "dissolve-inset". Just put your cursor at the beginning of the branch and hit the Backspace k

How to stop color-profile changing from CMYK to RGB?

2007-09-27 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello, I have some eps files (graphics) included in the header of my lyx-file. I do this in the preamble which works perfectly. I export the file to pdf which works as well. Now I found out that the color-profile of the pdf-file is RGB instead of the original CMYK-Profile of the graphics. How can

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Bennett Helm wrote: On Sep 27, 2007, at 4:27 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Here is a screenshot. The dialog is updated to reflect the settings of the current cursor position when the "Synchronized view" button is checked

Re: How to set the printer page size to letter without altering the layout

2007-09-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Daniel Lohmann wrote: Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Daniel Lohmann wrote: >> [...] More precisely: \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} messed up the layout completely [...] How did \usepackage[letterpaper]{geometry} mess up the layout? It also changed the column width, which resulted in a 7

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only"

2007-09-27 Thread David L. Johnson
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Si je me mettais à répondre en français aux questions techniques, il y aurait beaucoup de détails qui seraient perdus, même pour les autres utilisateurs qui ont des notions de cette langue. Certains détails risqueraient même d'être perdus p

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
I'm a bit bemused (if that's the right word) by this thread, mainly the fact that most ardent advocates of some version of "English as the official list language" seem to be in the main not native speakers of English, and the native speakers seem to be in the main sitting on the sideline. Rob

Re: About the 'no color' in math mode

2007-09-27 Thread Helge Hafting
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There are some strange behaviors when I want to change the color of some letters back in math mode. In the math editor, every font change is actually an inset that is inserted. To remove it, or to change color, one has to remove t

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > I agree with what someone (Christian?) said about keeping postings > accessible to as many people as possible, not just the original poster > and those responding. Just a purely pragmatical side note: one of the uses of this list are its archieves, and many people use the a

Re: Taking text off a branch

2007-09-27 Thread Laurent Duperval
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Yes, a pretty obscure feature called "dissolve-inset". Just put your cursor at the beginning of the branch and hit the Backspace key. Abdel. Thanks for this. It really should be added in the User Guide, since it's only a couple of lines: If you want to remove som

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:41:57AM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > >On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 03:23:46PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > > >>Hope you'll like it... if not I'll revert everything. > > > >Yes, please. Revert it. > > But if I make session handling rememb

Re: Docked windows or independent windows?

2007-09-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:41:57AM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > >On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 03:23:46PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > > >>Hope you'll like it... if not I'll revert everything. > > > >Yes, please. Revert it. > > But if I make session handling rememb

Re: Miximg scripts.

2007-09-27 Thread Dov Feldstern
Ernesto Posse wrote: Is it possible to write a document in LyX (1.5.1) that mixes two (or more) scripts? If so, how? I have been able to install and use an alternative keyboard map for a non-latin script, but, even though one can specify two keyboard maps, I have not been able to find anywhere i

Center wide float across the page into both margins

2007-09-27 Thread Ken
Hi. I have a very simple question (I think). I have coded up some tables into a LaTeX include file (i.e. results from Matlab have been formatted into latex tables). At the moment, the float starts next to the edge of the left margin and extends through the right margin and off the page. Is it p

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:19:11PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Roberto Gorjão wrote: > > >Now, about the issue in discussion, I must say that I resent the title > >that you chose to your message: "Why the list is 'English only'". > > The change of the subject was the l

Re: Miximg scripts.

2007-09-27 Thread Ernesto Posse
Great, thanks. I wasn't setting "Edit -> Text style ->Customized... -> Language" properly. Is there a key binding for this option? When I am typing, it seems to work, but when I try to view it (for example in DVI) I get latex errors such as: LaTeX Error: Encoding scheme `LAE' unknown. Command \a

Re: Miximg scripts.

2007-09-27 Thread Dov Feldstern
Ernesto Posse wrote: Great, thanks. I wasn't setting "Edit -> Text style ->Customized... -> Language" properly. Is there a key binding for this option? There is an lfun called "language" which does exactly this, and which you can bind to any key you want. In Hebrew, we use F12 for the bindin

Re: Why the list should remain as "Not English only" (Was: Why the list is 'English only')

2007-09-27 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Med vänliga hälsningar /Christian ("With friendly greetings"... doesn't quite translate) But "With friendly greetings" translates very well into German. Mit freundlichen Grüßen, I actually thought of writing that as explation for the swedish text:-) /C -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39

CV and dissertation classes

2007-09-27 Thread Dave Hewitt
I am currently trying to port my CV and dissertation into LyX. I'd like suggestions on what class to use for these two projects. CV My current desire for the CV is to use {moderncv}, which I have installed and a layout is apparently in place. Unfortunately, it's not clear to me from the enviro

Re: CV and dissertation classes

2007-09-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: CV My current desire for the CV is to use {moderncv}, which I have installed and a layout is apparently in place. Unfortunately, it's not clear to me from the environments list which one holds name, address, main sections (Education, etc.). LyX comes with an example fil