Re: Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-10 Thread peerlynt
The new features are a great improvement and make my everyday life certainly easier, so I definetly like that and would like to thank you for it. I also appreciate the way issues raised by users are handled, which James has pointed out already. As I am not part of the development it seems to be s

Re: Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-10 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Hi José, in general, I very much enjoyed the overall energy that went into the release. Especially our new developers (and I note that many of them come from the Win world) contributed fresh ideas and made LyX 1.6 a very worthy release. I really enjoy working with this release. Also, from what

MacPort to get rtf2latex2e

2008-12-10 Thread Joachim Kreimer-de Fries
To use "Import RTF" in LyX 1.6 on Mac-OSX I downloaded and installed MacPort, because the rtf2latex2e modul/application(?) is said to be Unix. But I have problems to use the MacPort at all, not even to know wether it is correctly installed. In the thread "Import RTF > Lyx 1.6 error" I h

Re: MacPort to get rtf2latex2e

2008-12-10 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Joachim Kreimer-de Fries wrote: But I have problems to use the MacPort at all, not even to know wether it is correctly installed. In the thread "Import RTF > Lyx 1.6 error" I had no answer from Konrad Hofbauer or someone else for my problem. So I ... must have missed that (or not known an ans

Re: can't produce smaller page-sizes

2008-12-10 Thread Guenter Milde
> Any hope for a comment? Should I file a bug report?.. Not yet, first find out if it is LaTeX or LyX... >> I have a strange problem trying to change a document to smaller >> page-size 7.50x9.25 in. >> The produced DVI and PDF (pdflatex) files both have letter-sized (or >> is it A4?) pages >>

Re: Sweave

2008-12-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > yy191502 wrote: >> I am using LyX 1.6.0, R 2.8.0, and MiKTeX 2.7 on Windows XP PC. I am trying >> to use the Sweave to create literate-article documents. Ultimately fail when >> I try to produce any layout by any method. I get the following error >> inform

Re: Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-10 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, peerlynt wrote: for it. I also appreciate the way issues raised by users are handled, which James has pointed out already. As I am not part of the development it seems to be somewhat difficult to evaluate what could be improved. Well its just impression I got, which might

Re: Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-10 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Especially our new developers (and I note that many of them come from the Win world) contributed fresh ideas and made LyX 1.6 a very worthy release. I suspect we owe thanks to the people behind the Windows installers (Uwe and Joost) for this. Ma

Re: Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Heck
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: I think that we should reconsider the meaning of the term "release candidate" :-) In my opinion, a release candidate is something that is really intended to be released as a final version, if no really crucial problem occurs while testing it. I think this is a worry

graphs in color

2008-12-10 Thread Jonathan Halket
Some of my color graphs in .eps format come out in black and white when inserted in to my lyx file. They come out this way both in the on-screen preview and in the compiled .pdf file. Other seemingly similar color .eps files come out in color. I'm using the beamer style, but I think this happ

Re: Specific converter and child documents

2008-12-10 Thread Tomasz Kołodziejski
Any news about this matter? I'd like to see it integrated somehow into lyx. There's also well known script called sierotki.el which works, as I read, well with emacs. I've to emphasize that eliminating that single letters on the end of each line in polish typography is very important. Can I someho

RE: using ACM SIGGRAPH layout

2008-12-10 Thread Brian Guenter
Any progress on getting this to work properly? I'm happy to be a guinea pig because I'm going to be submitting a paper to the SIGGRAPH conference at the end of January. I'm highly motivated to make this work. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Satu

line breaks in tabulars

2008-12-10 Thread Pascal Schweizer
Hi, I have a simular question to one posted by Jeremy about a year ago (http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg56795.html [http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg56795.html]). I do want to use automatic line breaks in LaTex tabulars since I do have cells that