Question about biblio

2012-04-16 Thread Mariano Llamedo Soria
Hi all, I am preparing my PhD presentation in beamer, and need to use biblatex in order to make citations appear in the same slide. I am about to achieve this, with a lot of effort, but now my problem is that Lyx is not copying my bib file, as done automatically with bibtex, from my custom folder t

Conversion to doc via pandoc

2012-04-16 Thread Rainer M Krug
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I just discovered pandoc, and I use it to convert to odt format (and then in OpenOffice to doc). The conversion goes LyX -> LyXHTML -> odt I defined the following format: \format "odt lo" "odt" "Libreoffice writer" "" "libreoffice" "libreoffice

Regenerating Lilypond files

2012-04-16 Thread John McKay
I am working on a large project involving hundreds of musical examples typeset in Lilypond. So far, LyX has been great in handling them. I have run into one issue. LyX seems to "know" if a Lilypond file hasn't changed since the last output PDF was generated. If the Lilypond file hasn't chang

Re: Global find and replace of straight quotes with proper curly quotes?

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 04/15/2012 12:13 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Richard Heck  wrote: >>> >>> On 04/14/2012 07:39 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > If you do the first thing I suggested, with the pointless regex, will that

numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
Hi! I've been into Lyx for several weeks. Nowadays trying to comply with these specs: "It is desirable to include an indentation at the beginning of each new paragraph, and for paragraphs to be numbered (i.e., [0001], [0002], [0003], etc.)." Despite already 2 days searching everywhere, the

Re: Question about biblio

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:05 AM, Mariano Llamedo Soria wrote: > Hi all, I am preparing my PhD presentation in beamer, and need to use > biblatex in order to make citations appear in the same slide. I am about to > achieve this, with a lot of effort, but now my problem is that Lyx is not > copying

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > Hi! > > I've been into Lyx for several weeks. > > Nowadays trying to comply with these specs: > > "It is desirable to include an indentation at the beginning of each new > paragraph, and for paragraphs to be numbered (i.e., [0001], [0002]

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
On 04/16/2012 09:41 AM, stefano franchi wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: Hi! I've been into Lyx for several weeks. Nowadays trying to comply with these specs: "It is desirable to include an indentation at the beginning of each new paragraph, and for paragraph

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > > On 04/16/2012 09:41 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Yamandu Ploskonka >>  wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> I've been into Lyx for several weeks. >>> >>> Nowadays trying to comply with these specs: >>> >>> "It

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:50 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: >> >> On 04/16/2012 09:41 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > Well, I would suggest using the paragraph sectioning command, with a > few tweaks to get the font and spacing identical to t

Re: Using LyX to edit & organise bibliographies

2012-04-16 Thread Alex Vergara Gil
I want to personally congratulate Mr Andrew Parsloe for this piece of art. It's outstanding and is what I'm looking for a few days ago, there are off course some issues I want to discuss: 1. when you import from BibTeX the coding as \textsc{} or \'{} are imported as text, I know this is a firs

Re: Using LyX to edit & organise bibliographies

2012-04-16 Thread Alex Vergara Gil
I'm still trying Mr Andrew Parsloe's work and there are to new thing I have discovered 3. The math insets such as $^{90}$ are imported as text when they should be imported as math, see point 1. 4. The coding \textemdash is imported as text when it should be imported as -- and the -- characters

Re: footer on all pages

2012-04-16 Thread Marco Beishuizen
On Sat, 14 Apr 2012, the wise Paul A. Rubin wrote: You set Document > Settings > Page Layout > Page Layout > Headings style to "fancy"? That and \rfoot{} in the preamble work for me. Perhaps you should post a minimal example file. (Also, it might help to know which version of LyX you use, an

Re: Conversion to doc via pandoc

2012-04-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/16/2012 09:07 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I just discovered pandoc, and I use it to convert to odt format (and then in OpenOffice to doc). The conversion goes LyX -> LyXHTML -> odt I defined the following format: \format "odt lo" "odt" "

Re: Global find and replace of straight quotes with proper curly quotes?

2012-04-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/16/2012 09:22 AM, stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 04/15/2012 12:13 PM, stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Richard Heckwrote: On 04/14/2012 07:39 PM, stefano franchi wrote: If you do the first thing I suggested, wit

Re: Conversion to doc via pandoc

2012-04-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > There's no reason we couldn't add this as a converter. File a bug to remind > me if you like. > I guess #6042 [1] serves for this purpose. Liviu [1] http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6042

Re: Global find and replace of straight quotes with proper curly quotes?

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 04/16/2012 09:22 AM, stefano franchi wrote: >> >> On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Richard Heck  wrote: >>> >>> On 04/15/2012 12:13 PM, stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Richard Heck  wrote: > >

Re: Global find and replace of straight quotes with proper curly quotes?

2012-04-16 Thread Enrico Forestieri
stefano franchi writes: > 1. I can insert a space back in with empty ERT+space, but then I have > my file littered with all these empty ERT boxes. They are ignored in > the pdf output, as they should, but there are still very annoying. Is > there any way to get rid of them? I think you can simply

RE: footer on all pages

2012-04-16 Thread Hannu Vuolasaho
Would the solution be easy as Document->Settings->modules Custom header/footerlines to the selected list. Without it fancy headers doesn't seem to work. Best regards, Hannu Vuolasaho

Re: Regenerating Lilypond files

2012-04-16 Thread Thomas Coffee
On GNU/Linux, an easy way to solve it would be to run touch *.ly in the directory(ies) containing the Lilypond files to make them appear modified. Perhaps someone else knows how to do it the "right" way. - Thomas On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 4:24 PM, John McKay wrote: > I am working on a large pr

Re: numbering multi-line formulas

2012-04-16 Thread Thomas Coffee
Also, pressing Ctrl+Enter in regular math mode will give you eqnarray. On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 9:09 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: > On 04/15/2012 06:18 PM, El Merehbi, Ibrahim wrote: > >> Hello again, >> >> I believe I didn't clear it out well. I meant a shortcut for the >> "eqnarray" not the equa

Re: Using LyX to edit & organise bibliographies

2012-04-16 Thread Andrew Parsloe
On 17/04/2012 7:21 a.m., Alex Vergara Gil wrote: > I want to personally congratulate Mr Andrew Parsloe for this piece of > art. It's outstanding and is what I'm looking for a few days ago, there > are off course some issues I want to discuss: > > 1. when you import from BibTeX the coding as \text

Re: Using LyX to edit & organise bibliographies

2012-04-16 Thread Andrew Parsloe
On 17/04/2012 7:53 a.m., Alex Vergara Gil wrote: > I'm still trying Mr Andrew Parsloe's work and there are to new thing I > have discovered > > 3. The math insets such as $^{90}$ are imported as text when they should > be imported as math, see point 1. > 4. The coding \textemdash is imported as te

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
The parnum format is square bracket, four digits, square bracket As to the text formatting, it's supposed to be plain - no bolds, different sizes, anything - section titles are supposed to be like the rest, merely in upper case [1] . Interestingly, the one sample provided /does/ show horizonta

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread stefano franchi
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:34 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > The parnum format is square bracket, four digits, square bracket > > As to the text formatting, it's supposed to be plain - no bolds, different > sizes, anything - section titles are supposed to be like the rest, merely in > upper case [1

Re: numbering paragraphs (lyx newbie)

2012-04-16 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
parnum is flush with left margin, indent is just enough to allow for parnum and a little bit. Some examples I have seen do have some space between paragraphs, but it is not explicitly requested. the numbering is running, from 0001 to , last parnum of the document. Only section headings wou

Re: numbering multi-line formulas

2012-04-16 Thread Bob Merhebi
On Tue 17 Apr 2012 01:29:00 AM EEST, Thomas Coffee wrote: > Also, pressing Ctrl+Enter in regular math mode will give you eqnarray. > > > On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 9:09 PM, David L. Johnson > mailto:david.john...@lehigh.edu>> wrote: > > On 04/15/2012 06:18 PM, El Merehbi, Ibrahim wrote: > >