Re: several TeX distributions in the same box

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Menzel
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:28:35PM +0200, Your XEN ICT Team - Ricardo Rodriguez wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using MacBook box that is acting as workbench for a number of TeX > distributions. I've also started LyX on the same box. > > Please, how do I set up which LaTex distribution will be used by

Re: several TeX distributions in the same box

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Menzel
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 07:48:50PM -0400, Bennett Helm wrote: > ... > Alternatively, if you're using recent TeX distributions on Mac, you > can use System Preferences to set your default TeX distribution, and > default LyX PATH Prefix settings will automatically select that > default distribution.

Re: Toggle between documents (Mac)

2007-10-15 Thread Chris Menzel
7;s the equivalent on a >> Mac? > > and Ctrl-PageUp/Down work on a Mac if you are using the default emacs.bind file. I myself prefer the mac.bind bindings for switching buffers so have added the lines \bind "M-Tab" "buffer-next" \bind "M-S-BackTab" "buffer-previous" to my customized emacs.bind in ~/Library/Application Support/LyX-1.5/bind. Chris Menzel

Re: Line space between footnotes

2007-10-17 Thread Chris Menzel
ep}{10pt} Adjust the "10" in "10pt" up or down to your taste. Chris Menzel

Small LyX 1.5.2 (OS X only?) ERT bug

2007-10-26 Thread Chris Menzel
ow by right clicking and using the dialog box, but I should think you'd want to see the same behavior regardless of the window. Chris Menzel

Re: fun poll: your linux distro

2007-12-29 Thread Chris Menzel
I was just curious what everyone is using. If you'd like to respond that's fine, if not, just ignore the message. Also, could you include if you're running the latest LyX 1.5.3. Ubuntu (Feisty), LyX 1.5.2-1. Running 1.5.3 under OS X at home and on the road.

Re: Filmstück

2008-02-18 Thread Chris Menzel
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Ich möchte gern aus einem Film im .VOB Format ein Stück herauskopieren, um es in einem Vortrag zu zeigen (Beamer, Latex, aber muß nicht eingebunden sein). Ist das eine komplizierte Sache? You can use hyperref to embed a link in your presentation f

Re: Problems using sumatra PDF viewer

2018-11-30 Thread Chris Menzel
On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 11:51 AM wrote: > Dear all, > > I have set the sumatra as my defalt PDF viewer of LyX. > > But there will a new PDF each time if I compile it using CTRL+R. > > I want the output to overwrite the old PDF. > > Is there anything I can do? > As per the Sumatra PDF documentati

Re: split view with two different documents / how to open easily

2018-12-08 Thread Chris Menzel
On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 3:03 AM jezZiFeR wrote: > I wonder if there ist a possibility, that LyX opens two documents more > easily than the following procedure, I do at least daily to get a split > view (divide view in left and right) with two different documents. I use > OSX10.13.6 and LyX 2.3.1-

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.2.3 Released

2018-12-14 Thread Chris Menzel
I'm always hesitant to complain about this brilliant piece of software but, for me (Mojave 10.14.2 Beta) with this version, forward search (LyX ⟶ Skim) is still very slow and reverse search (Skim ⟶ LyX) appears to be nonfunctional. I've of course checked all the usual settings. -chris On Fri, Dec

Missing lyxeditor.cmd?

2019-08-22 Thread Chris Menzel
Gentle LyX folk, I have installed LyX 2.3.3 on a Dell XPS laptop and, Lo, the installation's bin directory appears to be missing lyxeditor.cmd, which is of course crucial for inverse search. Is this an oversight? Or is it now in some other directory? Thanks. Chris Menzel

Re: Missing lyxeditor.cmd?

2019-08-22 Thread Chris Menzel
On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 11:26 AM Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > ... > >>> I have installed LyX 2.3.3 on a Dell XPS laptop and, Lo, the > installation's bin directory appears to be missing lyxeditor.cmd, which is > of course crucial for inverse search. Is this an oversight? Or is it now in > some

Re: bibliographic software (linux only)

2020-09-11 Thread Chris Menzel
Rich, The Better BibTeX Zotero plug-in (https://retorque.re/zotero-better-bibtex/) beautifully integrates Zotero and BibTeX. I did an initial import of my (very large) BibTeX file into Zotero and now use Zotero exclusively, relying on the plug-in to update my BibTeX file whenever I make changes in

LyX on Apple silicon?

2020-11-17 Thread Chris Menzel
fast or even faster despite the emulation layer. It would be great to get confirmation of this for LyX (hence also for TeX). 2. What are the plans for creating native LyX binaries for these new Macs? Thanks. Chris Menzel -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org

Lyx/TeX/Skim all working under Monterey beta

2021-08-07 Thread Chris Menzel
, my cloud/networking apps (Dropbox, Google Drive, Sync, and ExpanDrive). Chris Menzel -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: shortcut for going to edge of ERT frame?

2021-08-08 Thread Chris Menzel
s the frame and places the cursor to its immediate left; that behavior is definitely due to my choice of Emacs keybindings. Chris Menzel On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 1:01 PM David Pesetsky wrote: > Is there any way to program a key so that if you are typing within an ERT > frame, it takes the cursor

Ventura compatibility?

2022-10-16 Thread Chris Menzel
LyX folk, Has anyone had any problems running LyX 2.3.6.x under a recent Ventura beta? Thanks. Chris Menzel -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: El Capitan

2015-10-03 Thread Chris Menzel
Great! So long as SIP doesn't break any other software that you use (which is not the case for me), a solution that doesn't involve disabling it is of course better. -chris On Sat, Oct 3, 2015, 12:42 AM Paola Manzini wrote: > many thanks Chris! > > But before going there, I have found another i

Re: Umlaute again

2018-07-20 Thread Chris Menzel
e problem), but to no avail. I have found that option to be unnecessary after adding the above to the Citation Style options. I hope this might help. Chris Menzel On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 9:21 AM Wolfgang Engelmann < engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote: > Am 20.07.2018 um 07:54 schrieb Wolf

Re: Umlaute again

2018-07-20 Thread Chris Menzel
gt; If I pdf-output it, I get errors such as shown below. >> >> >> >> If I force the output (show it anyway...) one citation comes alright, >> >> the other one misses the Umlaut ü >> >> >> >> Could somebody confirm this error and perhaps giv

Re: Shortcuts for symbols in text

2018-07-21 Thread Chris Menzel
On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 3:58 PM Tank Panzer wrote: > In LyX one can configure the shortcuts and even add new ones under > preferences. > Like I was able to add a new shortcut by typing "math-insert \bullet" and > passing a shortcut to it > > I would like to know if it is possible to add shortcuts

Re: About MikTex 2.9: Upgrade

2018-08-15 Thread Chris Menzel
Run the "MikTeX Console" app. After it starts you might have to click the option to "Run as Administrator". When it comes back up, click on "Updates" and then "Check for Updates" and, after it finds all the packages it can update, click on "Update now". On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 11:57 AM ADRIAN DI

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.3.1 Released

2018-09-18 Thread Chris Menzel
Good reminder! It had been a long while since I kicked any coin LyX's way, so I just made that right. It's the program I use (and appreciate) more than any other. If you use it, be sure to chip in to support this fantastic software and its talented and dedicated developers! -chris On Mon, Sep 17,

Anyone running Mojave?

2018-09-21 Thread Chris Menzel
Greetings LyX users, Is anyone using LyX/MacTeX with the Mojave beta? Thanks. Chris Menzel

Re: Anyone running Mojave?

2018-09-22 Thread Chris Menzel
to be seamless as ever. (The missing bold is only inside LyX; formatted fonts appear as they should in the PDF.) Chris Menzel On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 7:43 AM Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 22/09/2018 à 06:00, Chris Menzel a écrit : > > Greetings LyX users, > > > > Is an

Fwd: Ubuntu packages?

2018-10-01 Thread Chris Menzel
Dear LyX users, I sent the following to the LyX developers list a couple of days ago but got no response. Perhaps folks on the users list have some info they can share. Chris Menzel -- Forwarded message - Dear selfless and heroic LyX developers, I have noticed that the most

Re: Fwd: Ubuntu packages?

2018-10-01 Thread Chris Menzel
Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 1:36 PM Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 10/1/18 1:12 PM, Chris Menzel wrote: > > Dear selfless and heroic LyX developers, > > I have noticed that the most recent version of LyX for Ubuntu is 2.3.0-1 > and (according to the PPA > <https://launchpad.net/

Re: Bold face in LyX

2018-10-06 Thread Chris Menzel
Apparently the bug has been fixed in QT 5.12.0 beta 1: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-69955. So hopefully we'll see an update before long. -chris On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 9:06 AM Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Hi Hal, > > On Fri, Oct 05, 2018 at 06:27:26AM -0700, Hal Kierstead wrote: > > All -

Forward search bug?

2018-10-23 Thread Chris Menzel
t might be going on here? Chris Menzel

Re: No screen font smoothing in a Parallels VM

2018-11-01 Thread Chris Menzel
Problem solved! I upgraded to KDE Plasma version 5.14.2 (via the backports PPA) and LyX 2.3.1 and that solved the problem. (Not sure if either of itself would have done the job.) Thanks again to the LyX (and KDE) developers. Chris Menzel On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 12:07 PM Chris Menzel wrote

Re: No screen font smoothing in a Parallels VM

2018-11-02 Thread Chris Menzel
So does Windows; it's called the Desktop Window Manager. Cheers! -chris On 2018-11-01 20:04 , Chris Menzel wrote: > > Problem solved! I upgraded to KDE Plasma version 5.14.2 (via the > > backports PPA) and LyX 2.3.1 and that solved the problem. (Not sure > > if either of

Re: Ventura graphics Mac

2023-01-23 Thread Chris Menzel
> > For those of you facing this issue, here are two other ways to copy the > full path and file name, which I think are fewer mouse clicks than opening > the Get Info.. > > 1) In the Finder, right click on the file to bring up the contextual menu. > Then press the option key. You will then see Cop

Re: \text{ \cdot }

2023-01-25 Thread Chris Menzel
If I'm understanding: type "\\cdot". That will render "\cdot" in text. -chris On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 6:40 PM Dan wrote: > When I type \text{ \cdot } into the math compiler it gives me the little > dot, not the text "\cdot". How do I fix this? I'm writing a MathJax > tutorial and I need to be

Re: Ventura graphics Mac

2023-01-27 Thread Chris Menzel
On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 5:13 PM Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote: > Please don't argue unnecessary points, Well, our judgments differ as to relevance. :-) Finding an ARM Linux is an issue for itself, as is installing it, > finding a recent version of LaTeX for it and keep this all current. > I'm afr

Re: Lyx 2.3.7 on Linux Mint

2023-02-24 Thread Chris Menzel
> > > As Paul Rubin notes, compiling from source is an option and I will add > that it is super easy — the only trick is having all the necessary packages > installed. I have compiled it recently under Ubuntu 22.10 and I’d be happy > to send you my notes and answer any questions you might have. > >

Re: LyX and MacOS upgrade to M3?

2024-04-28 Thread Chris Menzel
he latest 2.4.0 RC on any recent Mac, let alone a new M3 iMac. Nor do I understand what it is you are "fixing", as you said you were "happily using LyX 2.3.6.2" under High Sierra on your current Mac. You only said you needed to upgrade your Mac. So just get your new Mac, install L

Re: [WARNING] Bad bug in lyx 1.2.2 configure script

2003-01-15 Thread Chris Menzel
t; suggests that perhaps the script has been modified to remove the bug. Chris Menzel

LyX site down?

2003-02-23 Thread Chris Menzel
I've been unable to access *.lyx.org for the past couple of days. Does anyone know what the problem is? Chris Menzel

Compilation error under OS X (lyx 1.2.3)

2003-02-23 Thread Chris Menzel
I'm trying to compile lyx 1.2.3 under OS X with the qt2 frontend, and am getting the following error well into the compile: make[6]: *** No rule to make target `QAboutDialogBase.C', needed by `QAboutDialogBase.lo'. Stop. Help? Chris Menzel

Re: Compilation error under OS X (lyx 1.2.3)

2003-02-24 Thread Chris Menzel
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:17:25AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > The qt fronent is non-functional under lyx 1.2.x. Get version 1.3.0 > instead. Thanks for the info. Alas, 1.3 doesn't compile under OS X due to a bug in its version of gcc. -chris

Re: Compilation error under OS X (lyx 1.2.3)

2003-02-24 Thread Chris Menzel
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:01:22PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >>>>> "Chris" == Chris Menzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Chris> On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:17:25AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes > Chris> wrote: > >> The qt fr

Re: LyX/Mac-1.3.3

2003-10-02 Thread Chris Menzel
s huge thanks. One question though -- is there a way to move the usual control key functionality from the Command key *back* to the control key? Emacs key bindings are pretty well hardwired into my fingers, and CMD-a just doesn't cut it for getting to the start of the line! :-) Chris Menzel

Re: LyX/Mac-1.3.3

2003-10-03 Thread Chris Menzel
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 08:04:56AM -0400, Ronald Florence wrote: > Chris Menzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > One question though -- is there a way to move the usual control key > > functionality from the Command key *back* to the control key? Emacs key > > bind

Re: Reasons to use Lyx instead of LaTex?

2003-10-03 Thread Chris Menzel
G math with emacs + the x-symbol package: http://x-symbol.sourceforge.net Chris Menzel

Re: I can't preview in Lyx/Mac - Solved (hopefully)!

2003-10-14 Thread Chris Menzel
to "C-x g" and the update action to "C-x u", the relevant lines in my bind file being: \bind "C-x g" "buffer-view ps" \bind "C-x u" "buffer-update ps" Cheers! -chris -- /\ ASCII ribbon | Chris Menzel -- http://philebus.tamu.edu/~cmenzel \/ campaign | Philosophy Dept, Texas A&M University /\ against| College Station, TX 77843-4237 / \ HTML email | voice: 979.845-5660 fax: 979.845.0458

Re: I can't preview in Lyx/Mac - Solved (hopefully)!

2003-10-14 Thread Chris Menzel
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 01:29:50PM -0400, Ronald Florence wrote: > Chris Menzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Go to LyX -> Preferences -> File formats; click on "Postscript" in the > > File formats window, and in the Viewer field enter "gv -watch&

Re: LyX/Mac - beta testers wanted for new release

2003-10-21 Thread Chris Menzel
hanks, I use the fink tetex installation and had to create a symlink in /usr/local/lib to /sw/lib/libiconv.2.dylib. Other than that no problems. Nice new feature. Chris Menzel

LyX compile failure

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Menzel
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/lyx-1.3.3/src/frontends' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/lyx-1.3.3/src' make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/lyx-1.3.3/src' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 Any help or insight appreciated. Chris Menzel

Re: Bibtex desperation

2004-02-16 Thread Chris Menzel
cratch inside LyX? What are the errors you are seeing? Chris Menzel

Re: Lyx-1.2.1 on MacOS 10.2

2002-09-23 Thread Chris Menzel
Ideas here would be greatly appreciated. Chris Menzel

Re: Lyx-1.2.1 on MacOS 10.2

2002-09-24 Thread Chris Menzel
> Chris Menzel wrote: > > > I can't seem to get LyX to recognize the Command key as a metakey under > > 10.2. It works just find as the metakey under other X apps, such as > > xemacs. I installed it with fink. Ideas here would be greatly > > appreciated

Option key as meta (OS X) broken in 2.0.5.1?

2013-04-09 Thread Chris Menzel
since 2.0.5.1 came available in January I see no mention of this so am posting here. I've reverted to 2.0.5 so am not in dire need here but thought I'd bring it up to the community in case I've missed something. Chris Menzel

Re: Option key as meta (OS X) broken in 2.0.5.1?

2013-04-12 Thread Chris Menzel
I can give you any more information. -chris On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 09.04.2013 um 18:18 schrieb Chris Menzel : > > > Greetings LyX folk: > > > > As one who has Emacs keybindings solidly hardwired into muscle memory > after 20+ years, I

\Diamond and \Box

2004-04-13 Thread Chris Menzel
ion, or am I missing something on the Linux box? Thanks. Chris Menzel

Re: \Diamond and \Box

2004-04-14 Thread Chris Menzel
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 07:10:00PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > Chris Menzel wrote: > > > Quick question: my OS X Aqua version of LyX 1.3.4 nicely renders \Diamond > > and \Box as a diamond and a box (respectively! :-) . Not so my Linux 1.3.4 > > version. I simply ge

multiple views?

2004-04-26 Thread Chris Menzel
e grateful users might see that feature? Chris Menzel

Re: multiple views?

2004-04-26 Thread Chris Menzel
My thanks to Andre and Angus for the informative replies. Chris Menzel

Re: mac os x and ispell

2004-07-02 Thread Chris Menzel
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 09:39:27PM -0400, Varun Reddy wrote: > Hi, > > I get the error message "Lyx:Failed to start ispell!" when i try to > use the spellchecker. > > I have selected "ispell" in the > preferences->Spellchecker->Spellchecker program: > > option. > > Can some one please help me

Re: mac os x and ispell

2004-07-03 Thread Chris Menzel
LAY key and the 0.0 string if you don't use X11. You might also add the path to your tex executable if you didn't install tetex via fink, and add/delete other dirs in the PATH string to suit your needs. Chris Menzel

Re: mac os x and ispell

2004-07-05 Thread Chris Menzel
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 10:44:57AM -0400, Ronald Florence wrote: > Chris Menzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sounds like /sw/bin isn't in your path. Have you specified a PATH > > environment variable in an environment.plist file in your ~/.MacOSX > &

Re: Basic Question

2004-07-06 Thread Chris Menzel
"). See also the comp.text.tex FAQ: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/tex-faq. Note that many TeX packages have installation routines that do all or most of the work for you. Details are usually found in accompanying "readme" files. Chris Menzel

Re: Mod Keys --> for Mac LyXers only

2004-08-27 Thread Chris Menzel
s. A solution that works reasonably well for me is to use uControl (http://gnufoo.org/ucontrol/ucontrol.html) to map CapsLock to Cmd, which, for LyX anyway, puts what is effectvely the control key where God intended it to be (though the damn capslock light still goes off and on...). Chris Menzel

Re: LyX/Mac modifier keys -- any hope for a better solution?

2004-09-15 Thread Chris Menzel
it is very awkward to switch to LyX and use Cmd. Using uControl to map CapsLock to Cmd helps quite a lot, though... Chris Menzel

Re: LyX/Mac modifier keys -- any hope for a better solution?

2004-09-16 Thread Chris Menzel
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 03:59:33PM +0800, Jason Woodard wrote: > On Sep 16, 2004, at 1:41 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: > > >Does that mean you're using Qt-3.1.2? In my experience more recent Qt > >versions are great improvements (at least for Mac), and they don't > >require Ronald's patch anymore. I'

Re: LyX/Mac modifier keys -- one oddity

2004-09-17 Thread Chris Menzel
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 09:16:17AM -0500, Chris Menzel wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 03:59:33PM +0800, Jason Woodard wrote: > > ... > > I recompiled and posted a new binary at > > http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~jason/temp/lyx-1.3.4_macos-aqua-emacs.dmg. > > Now th

Re: Mac installation problem

2004-10-12 Thread Chris Menzel
-1.3.4_macos-aqua-emacs.dmg Also, I am wondering whether there is a problem arising from the fact that you are using Jaguar (OS X 10.2.x) and trying to install a version compiled under Panther (10.3.x). Chris Menzel

Re: Mac installation problem

2004-10-13 Thread Chris Menzel
> /usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current > Found installation directory: /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local > Cannot install Srcltx files. I would suppose that you are an administrator on your machine, but that sort of error is often caused by insufficient privileges. Just a thought. Chris Menzel

Re: LyX/Mac X11 issue

2004-11-15 Thread Chris Menzel
w -> PDF (pdflatex)" to view your document. To have TeXShop refresh automatically when you have LyX update via "View -> Update -> PDF (pdflatex)", click the "Automatic Preview Update" box in the "TeXShop -> Preferences -> Preview" dialog. Chris Menzel

Re: LyX/Mac X11 issue

2004-11-15 Thread Chris Menzel
Tomohiru Nishino wrote: > On Nov 15, 2004, at 6:24 AM, Chris Menzel wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 04:18:09PM -0600, dcbns wrote: >> >>> I'm having problems getting LyX (1.3.5, precompiled QT) on Mac OS X >>> (10.3.6) to work with X11 programs lik

Re: LyX/Mac X11 issue

2004-11-15 Thread Chris Menzel
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 11:08:37AM +1300, Stefano Franchi wrote: > >>, click the "Automatic Preview Update" box in the "TeXShop -> > >>Preferences -> Preview" dialog. > >> > > There does not seem to be any such Preference in my version of TeXShop > (1.19, just downloaded), though. ?? Latest vers

Re: lyx/mac installation questions.

2004-12-08 Thread Chris Menzel
on sits at /Application/lyx Not a lot to work with here! :-) If you go to LyX -> Preferences -> File formats, what do you find in the "Viewer" field when you highlight "PDF (pdflatex)"? Chris Menzel

Alt/Meta again

2005-01-14 Thread Chris Menzel
6 on laptop and home machines) and things work a bit differently than I'm used to, but I'm really stumped here. Any suggestions gratefully accepted. Chris Menzel

Re: Alt/Meta again

2005-01-14 Thread Chris Menzel
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 06:08:01PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Chris Menzel wrote: > > > This seems to be LyX-specific. LeftAlt works fine as Meta under emacs and > > xemacs out of the box. But under LyX it works as I believe it is designed > > to b

libGL error starting LyX for OS X

2005-02-13 Thread Chris Menzel
both Apple's X server and LyX, to no avail. It is the case that LyX 1.3.4 still works for me, so, fortunately, I'm not entirely LyX-less. But I would like to resolve the puzzle. Any help appreciated. Chris Menzel

Re: selling lyx part 2

2005-03-01 Thread Chris Menzel
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 10:09:15PM +0100, Martin A. Hansen wrote: > cons: > = > > * lyx/word exchange is horrible Feature. ;-)

Re: Control as control on Mac OS X

2005-03-09 Thread Chris Menzel
ou Esc for Meta; that role is given to the Cmd key (as with X11 emacs under OS X). IMO, this is far superior, as it requires less of a stretch and, more important, gives you a "persistent" Meta key that works like Ctrl; no need to bang on the Esc key repeatedly to, e.g., move the cursor b

Re: MAC OS X

2005-04-16 Thread Chris Menzel
on the Wiki page to find it, and then follow the instructions for configuring LyX to use TeXShop under the Previewers section of the Wiki page. Chris Menzel

Re: MAC OS X

2005-04-18 Thread Chris Menzel
roblems at all with TeX 3.0 on any platform, including OS X. Chris Menzel

Re: Non-WYSIWYM Editors

2005-04-18 Thread Chris Menzel
use? Yes, of course. LyX simply calls your system's TeX installation, just as an ordinary text editor would. Chris Menzel

Re: OS X Tigger

2005-05-09 Thread Chris Menzel
ks, and I perhaps Darwinports aspell would as well, but I wasn't able to confirm that, as the compile failed. :-( Chris Menzel

Re: OS X Tigger

2005-05-11 Thread Chris Menzel
On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 09:09:15AM +0800, Rob Davies wrote: > >>Do let us know if there is an incompatibility there. > >> > > > >There is an incompatibility there! :-) The 10.3 wiki instructions > >fail for 10.4; setting the LyX Spellchecker pref to "aspell" and then > >doing a spellcheck brings u

Re: Mysterious error?

2005-05-15 Thread Chris Menzel
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 07:32:31PM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: > \documentclass{article} > \begin{document} > Aristotle's Notion of Potentiality in {\emph {Metaphysics}} > $\Theta$ > \end{document} > > And everything is perfect. Easy, isn't it? I was just going suggest deleting ever

Re: Lyx Aqua on Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.1

2005-06-15 Thread Chris Menzel
f. I really tried to find a solution but to no avail. Have you tried just giving the full path to epstopdf (i.e., /sw/bin/epstodpf) in the "Converter" field of LyX...Preferences... Converters...EPS -> PDF ? Chris Menzel

Re: Option key as meta (OS X) broken in 2.0.5.1?

2013-05-09 Thread Chris Menzel
, inserting. frontends/qt4/GuiApplication.cpp (1770): SelfInsert arg[`ƒ'] -chris On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: > On Apr 12, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > > Am 12.04.2013 um 22:12 schrieb Chris Menzel : > > > >> Hi Stephan, thanks fo

Re: LyX.app can't be opened

2013-06-26 Thread Chris Menzel
I'd suggest Googling "can't be opened because it's from an unidentified developer." On Jun 26, 2013 12:36 PM, "Eric Weir" wrote: > > New computer. Now on OS X Mountain Lion. When I started LyX after > installing it, I got a message saying, "LyX.app can't be opened because > it's from an unidenti

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-18 Thread Chris Menzel
On Aug 18, 2013 5:10 PM, "David L. Johnson" wrote: >... > For my papers it is of course ideal. Math journals all accept (prefer) LaTeX source, and they can change margins and other style tweaks with their own style files --- so I don't have to worry about it. Two of our best journals in philosop

Re: Question: Using LyX as your daily word processor

2013-08-21 Thread Chris Menzel
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:53 AM, stefano franchi wrote: > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: > >> >> > And I say this as a LyX-only writer for the past 15 years or so. >> >> The first public LyX version was when? Can't have been much longer >> than 10 years ago. > > > Way e

Re: Facilitate testing on OSX - WAS: menu bar lost in OS X

2014-02-03 Thread Chris Menzel
On 01/29/14, 02:41 , Richard Heck wrote: >...We have had > this problem before, and there are other issues about Cocoa versus > whatever versus whatever else. It is difficult to test every > combination, and we have only a couple active OSX developers. Many > of them use trunk (2.1.dev) for obvious

Re: lyx on Mac - blurred fonts

2014-10-08 Thread Chris Menzel
On Oct 8, 2014 12:46 AM, "Stephan Witt" wrote: > > Is there an ETA for a retina-supported version? :-) > > Yes, I'm working on it and hopefully there is a first version around christmas. Excellent news! I haven't found lack of retina support to be intolerable, fortunately -- it's not terribly not

Re: lyx on Mac - blurred fonts

2014-10-20 Thread Chris Menzel
Since Stephan Witt has said LyX will be updated to accommodate Retina displays within the next couple of months, it seems to me that that will address your concerns about upgrading to a rMBP. As to your question, fonts render normally on a non-Retina external monitor hooked up to a rMBP. -chris O

Re: LyX on Retina display

2015-01-14 Thread Chris Menzel
Thank you for posting that screenshot, Stephan. However, I believe I'm getting much better resolution than in your screenshot (under Lyx 2.1.2.2) on both my rMPB and my retina iMac by scaling up the resolution to the next higher setting above the default (on the iMac, the Displays preference pane c

Re: LyX on Retina display

2015-01-14 Thread Chris Menzel
That screenshot was from my iMac but the quality is about the same on the Macbook Pro. -chris On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Chris Menzel wrote: > Thank you for posting that screenshot, Stephan. However, I believe I'm > getting much better resolution than in your screenshot

Adding symbols to LyX

2015-02-02 Thread Chris Menzel
symbols they are, roughly, "□→" and "◇→".) It would be supercool if these were included in LyX's already great set of native math symbols. Chris Menzel

Can't preview under OS X beta

2015-07-09 Thread Chris Menzel
Kindly LyX folk, So, unable to resist the siren call of the latest and greatest software, I just installed OS X 10.11 Beta and, as has happened in the past in similar situations, it broke LyX such that it couldn't find any .cls files or fonts. Fortunately, also as in the past, the fix was to star

Re: Best reference manger

2022-03-25 Thread Chris Menzel via lyx-users
stopped having any need for it long ago. (YMMV, of course — BibDesk still has features that others might find essential.) Chris Menzel -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users