Shorttoc tight problem

2010-08-31 Thread Peter Baumgartner
I would need a short version of the table of contents. With the package shorttoc I could generate this condensed version of the table of contents but with too much vertical space between the entries. Therefore I added the option "tight" \usepackage[tight]{shorttoc} But there was no difference in

synctex and LyX?

2010-08-31 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I just saw that synctex is working under linux with okular: just add the option -synctex=1 to the converter to PDF (pdflatex) and if you shift-click on any location in the resulting pdf in okular, it opens the specified LaTeX editor (configured in

how to make fragile frames in beamer layout

2010-08-31 Thread Shailesh Kumar
Hi, I am new to Lyx though have used latex before. I am creating a presentation in Lyx using the breamer class. I want to introduce some source code listings (using Insert -> Program Listing). Doing this leads to errors. I suppose this can be fixed if a beamer frame can be declared as fragile. I

Re: synctex and LyX?

2010-08-31 Thread Pavel Sanda
Rainer M Krug wrote: > And guess what, there is even lyx as an editor. That is really great - > and it works nicely. in 2.0 we have nice ui for making the reverse and forward search work without any hassling with convertors :) > Thanks a lot > > Rainer > > By the way - is this mailing list dead

Re: synctex and LyX?

2010-08-31 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Rainer M Krug wrote: > By the way - is this mailing list dead? I haven't received any mail in > the last three months? We had a severe server crash in April/May. You will probably need to resubscribe. Look here for details: http://www.lyx.org/News#item6 Jürgen

Re: how to make fragile frames in beamer layout

2010-08-31 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Shailesh Kumar wrote: > I am new to Lyx though have used latex before. I am creating a > presentation in Lyx using the breamer class. I want to introduce some > source code listings (using Insert -> Program Listing). Doing this leads > to errors. I suppose this can be fixed if a beamer frame can b

Re: synctex and LyX?

2010-08-31 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31/08/10 13:11, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Rainer M Krug wrote: >> By the way - is this mailing list dead? I haven't received any mail in >> the last three months? > > We had a severe server crash in April/May. You will probably need to > resubsc

Re: Accents

2010-08-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
Guenter - This was a big help. It accomplishes exactly what I wanted. Many thanks, Hal On Aug 30, 2010, at 12:18 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2010-08-29, Hal Kierstead wrote: > >>> I have a problem with LyX 1.6.7. I work with collaborators who do not >>> use LyX. Suppose I import this to L

LyX and Lilypond

2010-08-31 Thread Etienne Snyman
Dear LyX-people This is my first time posting on the list as a new LyX user, so please excuse any stupid mistakes I might make or stupid questions I might ask! :-) For the record, I am using LyX 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04. I would like to write music theory content for music students, and it seems tha

Re: OpenDocument on Windows

2010-08-31 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/30/2010 01:11 PM, David Bickel wrote: > View >>> OpenDocument produces a blank .odt file my platform (LyX > 1.6.6.1, Windows Vista Home Basic). > > Are there any easy workarounds? > > Please search this list archives for information on this. The OpenDocument exporter, from the tex4ht packa

Re: agutex layout?

2010-08-31 Thread Evan Mason
> It does replace the older ones in that it seems to be the only one they are > offering now. It's supposed to work for all the different AGU journals. > http://www.agu.org/pubs/helpdesk/ Hi, did a new layout file eventually get written for agutex? Thanks, Evan

LaTeX -> LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
Hi! I figured out a way to preprocess LaTeX files in order to eliminate dependency on \newcommands, using Python and plasTeX. My goal was to import a LaTeX file into LyX, but LyX was not able to understand all the \newcommands in the document, and therefore I wanted to preprocess the LaTeX f

Re: Can't sync LyX with Skim

2010-08-31 Thread Nat Jacobs
This is meant as a reply to Pavel. Thanks for the help, but I'm not quite sure how to even check that. Do I have to run lyx -dbg in the terminal? I tried that, but then I wasn't sure where to look for error messages. Am I supposed to open both terminal and console? I tried that, but I wasn't sure

Re: Shorttoc tight problem

2010-08-31 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 31 August 2010 04:56:51 Peter Baumgartner wrote: > I would need a short version of the table of contents. With the package > shorttoc I could generate this condensed version of the table of contents > but with too much vertical space between the entries. Therefore I added the > option "t

Re: LyX and Lilypond

2010-08-31 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On 31/08/10 14:47, Etienne Snyman wrote: Dear LyX-people This is my first time posting on the list as a new LyX user, so please excuse any stupid mistakes I might make or stupid questions I might ask! :-) For the record, I am using LyX 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04. I would like to write music theory c

Re: Accents

2010-08-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 30.08.2010 03:01, schrieb Hal Kierstead: Here are five small files. 1. Example.tex---from collaborator. 2. Example.lyx---my LyX import 3. ExampleCopy.lyx---my copy before exporting 4. ExampleCopy.tex---Export to collaborator. My tex editor has changed the accents, but I do not care bec

Re: LaTeX -> LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 31.08.2010 18:35, schrieb Torquil Macdonald Sørensen: My goal was to import a LaTeX file into LyX, but LyX was not able to understand all the \newcommands in the document, and therefore I wanted to preprocess the LaTeX file first. What do you mean with LyX doesn't understand? LyX should imp

Re: LyX and Lilypond

2010-08-31 Thread Etienne Snyman
Hi Torquil! Thanks for the reply. Please find my replies to your comments in-line: On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 19:08 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Do you want to write Lilypond code directly in LyX, and have LyX > automatically > run the necessary 'lilypond-book' script in order to gener

Re: LaTeX -> LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On 31/08/10 19:35, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 31.08.2010 18:35, schrieb Torquil Macdonald Sørensen: > >> My goal was to import a LaTeX file into LyX, but LyX was not able to >> understand all the \newcommands in the document, and therefore I wanted >> to preprocess the LaTeX file first. > > What do you

Re: LyX and Lilypond

2010-08-31 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On 31/08/10 20:03, Etienne Snyman wrote: Hi Torquil! Thanks for the reply. Please find my replies to your comments in-line: On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 19:08 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: Do you want to write Lilypond code directly in LyX, and have LyX automatically run the necessary 'lil

Re: LaTeX -> LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Hal Kierstead
I agree that this would be very pleasing, especially when working with collaborators who do not use LyX and who use many new commands. Hal On Aug 31, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > On 31/08/10 19:35, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Am 31.08.2010 18:35, schrieb Torquil Macdonald Sør

Re: LaTeX -> LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On 31/08/10 20:52, Hal Kierstead wrote: I agree that this would be very pleasing, especially when working with collaborators who do not use LyX and who use many new commands. Hal This is the simple python code which takes a filename as an argument, and creates the file PlastexProcessed.tex

Re: how to make fragile frames in beamer layout

2010-08-31 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-08-31, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > This is due to the fact how frames are defined in LyX. Unfortunately, this > rules out native support for fragile frames (unless someone comes up with a > new definition of \lyxframe). How about a "fragile frame" inset? InsetLayout FragileFrame LyX

Beamer-conference-ornate and listings

2010-08-31 Thread Miguel Negrão
Hi I'm doing a presentation with the Beamer-conference-ornate and I want to include some programming code using the listing environment (insert->listing or something like that, my version is not in english). When I do this the file doesn't compile anymore... any ideas on how to solve this ? Argu

Re: how to make fragile frames in beamer layout

2010-08-31 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Guenter, I'm probably missing something obvious, but can't you use a \protect command? In a few of the document classes I've written, this has allowed me to pass all kind of fragile commands (images, for examples in the texMemo class) while keeping the processor nice and happy. Cheers, Ro

landscape stops working!

2010-08-31 Thread Joseph
Hello people, I hope someone out there can help me out please I've got a piece of simple latex code in my lyx document, \begin{landscape} {\input{file.tex}} \end{landscape} and of course \usepackage{lscape} in the preamble The file I'm inputting has a lot of floating tables (not lyx generated

Re: LyX and Lilypond

2010-08-31 Thread Julien Rioux
On 31/08/2010 2:50 PM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: You could check if you have the same settings as me. These are default LyX settings here on Debian. I haven't changed them. These are default (I checked for LyX 1.6.5 specifically), but you do need a recent version of lilypond installed,

Re: Can't sync LyX with Skim

2010-08-31 Thread Pavel Sanda
Nat Jacobs wrote: > Thanks for the help, but I'm not quite sure how to even check that. Do I > have to run lyx -dbg in the terminal? run "lyx -dbg action" in terminal, lyx window will be launched and on that terminal you will see the debug messages. in the "correct" case, if you do the reverse s

Re: Can't sync LyX with Skim

2010-08-31 Thread BH
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Nat Jacobs wrote: >> Thanks for the help, but I'm not quite sure how to even check that. Do I >> have to run lyx -dbg in the terminal? > > run "lyx -dbg action" in terminal, lyx window will be launched and on that > terminal you will see the de

Re: LaTeX -> LyX and \newcommand

2010-08-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 31.08.2010 20:35, schrieb Torquil Macdonald Sørensen: Let me try to explain better what I meant. I don't want those grey boxes of tex code for each instance where a user-defined command is executed in the latex document. I want my LyX file to look as if I had written everything in LyX witho

Re: agutex layout?

2010-08-31 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 31.08.2010 17:33, schrieb Evan Mason: It does replace the older ones in that it seems to be the only one they are offering now. It's supposed to work for all the different AGU journals. http://www.agu.org/pubs/helpdesk/ Hi, did a new layout file eventually get written for agutex? I wrote