Re: End-of-frame separator in lyx/Beamer

2020-03-25 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
You are welcome. But, that only means you don't write enough presentations with LyX/Beamer :-)-O greetings, el On 2020-03-25 14:55 , Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 02:43:08PM +0200, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: >> At the end of the frame, make the "environment"

Re: Showing article DOI in Bibliography for IEEE Trans Template

2020-04-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
That is not a LyX issue but a BibTeX or BibLaTeX issue and I would try and find the mailing lists pertaining. el On 2020-04-02 14:49 , Rami Ghannam wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > >   > > I trust you are well. I am new to using LyX and I’m interested in > submitting an article to the IEEE. Accordin

Re: Fwd: Undefined control sequence

2020-04-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jess, this is not a minimal working example. It has lots of stuff in the preamble, requires specific fonts and packages to be installed. Stepwise removal of all packages/stuff that doesn't cause the error to a really skinned down document often helps... Also exporting to LaTeX and running this

Re: Compiling LyX in debian buster

2020-04-16 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Again, and considerations of not breaking the Open Source ideology aside, can this issue be solved by funding a license? el On 2020-04-16 23:14 , Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 16/04/2020 à 22:46, Richard Kimberly Heck a écrit : >> The problem would be that the version of Qt that Debian or Fedo

Re: Embedding movies

2020-04-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
"multimedia" works for me very well. You need to include \usepackage{multimedia} in the Preamble and then some centered ERT will do nicely \movie[width=10cm, height=7cm, showcontrols{% \includegraphics[width=10cm, height=7cm]{% powerpoint.png } }{powerpoi

Re: Compiling LyX in debian buster

2020-04-20 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Pavel, thanks. I understand the wider issue, and generally don't like these bait and switch tactics which one encounters once in a while. greetings, el On 2020-04-20 14:00 , Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 08:33:27AM +0200, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: >> Again, and con

knitr and LuaLaTeX

2020-04-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I have a LyX/knitR document which is Document -> Settings -> Formats Default Output Format: PDF (LuaTeX) produces PDF without issue. Export to TeX latexmk pgf.tex produces PDF without issue Export to Rnw R -e 'library(knitr);knit("pgf.Rnw")' && l

soul module change highlighting background on the fly

2020-04-29 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I have highlighted some text after loading the soul Module and that works reasonably well. At the moment I do yellow text \sethlcolor{orange}orange text \sethlcolor{yellow}yellow text while certainly doable I'd rather be able to do this with the usual ^A and some options.

Re: Let it run

2020-05-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I use rsvg-convert which on the the Mac is easily installed as brew install librsvg and then a Tools -> Reconfigure should see it. I would think loading something like inkscape is slower than little tool like this. I have a 550 page document with a few images, listings and child documen

Layout to enter a Variable

2020-05-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, in the Koma Letter variant I can generate a Local Layout to generate an "Entry Field" with the label in colour and the content reusable as ERT in the Text. If I try something similar in the Koma Article, it does not show the Label and centers the field. Is there a way of doing this in LyX?

Subscript

2020-05-11 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I notice since a few days that Format -> Subscript does not work any longer because the file subscript.sty is no longer found. On https://ctan.org/pkg/fragments?lang=en or rather https://ctan.org/pkg/subscript I find: Provides a command \textsubscript, which is the co

Re: FW: Problems using Bibtex with lyx.

2020-06-16 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
You have a number of ligatures such as fl or ff being one character instead of two and therefor I don't believe that this came about by itself. When I fix (all of) these it compiles without error. This is CLEARLY shown in the error messages produced by LyX(LaTeX). There are typing errors in the

Re: FW: Problems using Bibtex with lyx.

2020-06-16 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
nformed of progress. > > Best regards > Michael Reeks > Prof Michael Reeks FinstP FAPS > Professor Emerius of Fluid Mechanics > University of Newcastle > Visiting Professor > Dept of Aeronautics > Imperial College [...] > On Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 11:01 am, Dr Eberhard

Re: Beamer presentation PDF resolution [RESOLVED]

2020-06-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Thank you also very much for this RTFM!!! After 10 years of being irritated that the Beamer presentations of mine leave a black frame in full screen, I now finally found that aspectratio=1610 removes it. Tested it with Skim, Acrobat and Preview (and on Zoom) and looks great. Need to look at it w

Re: ot: converting minutes in hour-decimals

2020-06-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Divide by 60? el On 2020-06-17 19:02 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > off topic: How could I convert minutes in hour-decimals in a column such as > > 00:01 > 00:04 > 00:07 > 00:11 > 00:12 > 00:13 > 00:13 > 00:18 > 00:19 > 00:21 > 00:23 > 00:32 > 00:32 > and more > > so that e.g. 00:30 becomes

Re: ot again: gnuplot> how to get decimal hour exported

2020-06-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Start using R :-)-O el On 2020-06-19 09:53 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I run this: > > gnuplot> plot "file.txt" using 0:($1 + $2/60.) > with data in file.txt like > > 100 01 > 200 04 > 300 07 > 400 11 > .. up to 256 > > the minutes (3rd column) are divided by 6

Re: ot again: gnuplot> how to get decimal hour exported

2020-06-22 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
And? el On 2020-06-19 14:37 , Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jun 2020, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: > >> Start using R :-)-O > > el, > > I thought of suggesting this, but R would require the same two steps: > calculate decimal minutes into a fourth vector in the da

Re: separate child-documents?

2020-09-24 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Bernhard, as always, RTFM helps :-)-O Jürgen has highlighted the required toggles. I use this for a "handbook" of some 20 files and 800 pages. Each includes a (common) "include.tex" with many toggles. I like that I can compile the Child documents separately, quickly and in Portrait with 11pt

Re: separate child-documents?

2020-09-24 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Bernhard, I am not really sure what your actual issue is. Do you want to generate a separate PDF for the appendix? I have never tried this but this could be what "Include only selected children" does. I use the Child Document featrue on the "include" side exclusively, and after editing a Child

Re: separate child-documents?

2020-09-25 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
PDF would be the silliest thing I have ever heard of in a LyX/LaTeX context. greetings, el On 25/09/2020 09:50, M.B. Schiekel wrote: > Am 25.09.20 um 08:08 schrieb Dr Eberhard Lisse: >> ... >> I am not really sure what your actual issue is. >> >> Do you want to generat

Re: Fw: Re: Problems with LyX

2020-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
It ist not a MWE, and compiles here on a Mac with LyX 2.3.5.2 without any error messages. Never mind that I am not sure I understand what "After converting I get errors" means. el On 12/10/2020 11:19, Andreas Plihal wrote: >   >   >   > *Gesendet:* Samstag, 10. Oktober 2020 um 18:55 Uhr > *Von

Re: Problems with LyX

2020-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Why would one want to do this like that when this works? \documentclass{article} \begin{document} Testing footnotes. I'm writing something here to test\footnote{First footnote} several features. Testing the second\footnote{Second fo

Re: Fw: Re: Problems with LyX

2020-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Ah, that would be cause I have the font installed which you don't (or your LyX doesn't know about :-)-O el On 12/10/2020 13:21, Baris Erkus wrote: [...] > 14:07:56.575: pdflatex "Farbrahmen.tex"LaTeXFonts.cpp (528): > LaTeXFonts::getLaTeXFont: font 'mathpazo' not found! [...] > I have compile

Changes to LaTeX

2020-10-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I have come across some really obscure errors when trying to compile my previously mentioned handbook after upgrading LaTeX with the tlmgr which I do at least weekly (on the Mac). The underlying reason is that changes have been made to LaTeX' internal and in my case the catoptions.sty is impl

Re: Changes to LaTeX

2020-10-16 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
, one does not HAVE to do this so often, but I like to bleed the edge even if it costs me :-)-O greetings, el On 15/10/2020 22:22, Kornel Benko wrote: > Am Thu, 15 Oct 2020 15:07:38 -0400 > schrieb Steve Litt : > >> On Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:25:08 +0200 >> Dr Eberhard Li

Re: LyX acting differently between computers

2020-10-28 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Get a Mac. el On 27/10/2020 23:01, David Chan wrote: > Hi all, > > I noticed that LyX was acting differently between computers and am trying to > figure out the source of this issue. > > One computer cannot compile a file that uses biblatex with the apa > bibliography style, while the other t

Re: Preset LaTeX parameters/arguments

2020-11-03 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Daniel, even more joy you will get by asking in a (La)TeX specific group. el On 28/10/2020 17:51, Daniel wrote: > On 2020-10-28 13:01, Daniel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is it possible to define a layout/paragraph style with a preset LaTeX >> parameter/argument? >> >> I tried `LatexParam` but that jus

Re: LyX 2.3.6 Released

2020-12-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Thank you, works on Mac Big Sur. el On 01/12/2020 01:25, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.3.6. This is the > sixth maintenance release in the 2.3.x series. It is the result of > on-going efforts to make our stable version more reliable and more >

Re: [lyx-announce] LyX 2.3.6.2 Update for OSX Only

2021-01-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I saw this email without content. I have dutifully upgraded, but wonder what changed :-)-O greetings, el On 09/01/2021 20:42, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: -- Tuhafeni N Lisse Stichting FOL Wim Duisenbergplantsoen 316221 SE Maastricht best...@s

Re: mac os big-sur

2021-01-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Edoardo while you are at it, grab version 2.3.6.2. And if you haven't done so yet, get MacTeX 2020. I am a compulsive upgrader and have encountered no issues whatsoever during OS, MacTeX or LyX upgrades. greetings, el On 18/01/2021 14:21, Edoardo Del Pezzo wrote: > Hi. I am a lyx user since 1

Re: LyX 2.4.0 Alpha 1

2021-01-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
RiKi, and the team, Thank you for your efforts. I am starting to become quite intrigued by docbook 5 support, but am too chicken to put LyX 2.4 into production just yet :-)-O Would that now allow me to pandoc DOCBOOK (output) to EPUB? Salivating... greetings, el On 13/01/2021 18:51, Rich

Re: Frontispiz with LYX

2021-01-28 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I like to have as little ERT as possible and so perhaps would try out \AtBeginDocument{\frontispiece{My Frontispiece}} in the preamble :-)-O el On 27/01/2021 08:19, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Dienstag, dem 26.01.2021 um 19:15 +0100 schrieb Andreas Plihal: >> I work with KOMA-Script

Re: Frontispiz with LYX

2021-01-28 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Yes, it is :-)-O el On 28/01/2021 13:16, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Donnerstag, dem 28.01.2021 um 13:11 +0200 schrieb Dr Eberhard Lisse: >> I like to have as little ERT as possible and so perhaps would try out >> >> \AtBeginDocument{\frontispiece{My Frontispiece}}

Re: Need a little help with version control

2021-02-10 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
The 'ci not found' means it wants the RCS system to which ci belongs and this is not installed, which can be rectified easily by homebrew. For the rest, RTFM (Help --> Additional Features) el On 09/02/2021 14:01, list_em...@icloud.com wrote: > I’m trying to learn version control (SVN) with LyX

Re: Need a little help with version control

2021-02-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jerry, unless you collaborate SVN is overkill :-)-O I have a large project under RCS and make control. Works very well. el On 12/02/2021 10:06, list_em...@icloud.com wrote: > TFM isn’t helpful. It does not tell how to get started. Plus, TFM > assumes more knowledge of version control systems

Re: de_beamer-conference-ornate-20min.lyx

2021-02-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Yes, you do :-)-O Or rather the document does. el On 25/02/2021 18:56, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > Am 25.02.21 um 17:31 schrieb Dr Eberhard W Lisse: >> Reinstall babel? >> > I do not use bable in the document > Wolfgang > >> On my Mac Catalina it compiles without issue. >> >> el >> >> On

Re: version control with RCS with LyX 2.3.3 on a mac with nextcloud-folders

2021-03-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Did you copy the ,v file? el On 02/03/2021 13:49, Robert Neumann wrote: > Hello, > I am using Lyx 2.3.3 on a Mac with OS 10.13 and a Nextcloud-folder > I installed RCS, and as long as I use it, the version controll works fine. As > soon as I acces the file from another Computer it does not work

Re: beamer dual

2021-03-03 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
On the Mac you can use slidepilot. el On 03/03/2021 13:16, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I am preparing a short presentation for a colleague. I would like to > have the regular slides on the standard screen, and on an auxiliary > screen, the notes/text that he could use. Or at least to hav

Re: Increase base font size

2021-03-10 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Try in Document -> Settings... -> Custom: 14pt el On 09/03/2021 19:03, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 3/9/21 11:26 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: Using lyx-2.3.6.1 and KOMA-Script Article class. I'm preparing speaker's notes for a forthcoming video presentation and I want the body text larger than

Re: blurish pdf figure

2021-03-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Wolfgang, how is this produced? el On 12/03/2021 12:01, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: If I insert the graphic (appended) in a lyx document, it looks blurish, although the original and in the pdf output it is clear. Looks like it is rendered to a pixel figure. What is wrong? Wolfgang -- To em

Re: Custom footer and header

2021-03-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Use KOMA Book and google for 'scrguien' el On 13/03/2021 15:45, Néstor wrote: Hello! I have searched for any info about this before asking you, but it's all a bit confusing. I just need to put the page number in the footer, and the current chapter title on the header. My document is a Standa

Re: Index doesn't contain cross references - lyx-users Digest, Vol 77, Issue 4

2021-03-18 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
if ($newspost =~ /miktex/i) { die "don't use MikTeX"; } On 18/03/2021 14:17, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Donnerstag, dem 18.03.2021 um 12:58 +0100 schrieb Andreas Plihal: Now I have found a file that is out of date. I've updated it, and now the cross-references are also displayed in t

Re: capacity exeeded

2021-04-27 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
That is a not that uncommon LaTeX issue. Upgrade to the latest LyX and TeX, update the latter to current and run everything again. Then I would suggest you make a Minimal Working Example (MWE), ie remove EVERYTHING which does not produce contribute to the error (including in the preamble, settin

Re: Other words for see and seealso in the index

2021-05-17 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
This is not a MWE. Construct a file by removing items from text and preamble until you have NOTHING left but the demonstration of the issue. Often this will make it easy for you to find and fix the issue yourself. el On 16/05/2021 11:59, Andreas Plihal wrote: Hi, I'm still working on the KOMA

Re: Quotation format

2021-06-01 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Besides that I think this is a LaTeX question rather than a LyX one, I also don't understand what 'add a border' means. On 31/05/2021 20:36, Néstor wrote: Hello, I want to format quotations in my LyX document, I wonder how. How is it possible to change the fon0t and add a border just in quotati

Re: SSL certificate error

2021-06-09 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Richard, I do mine with a crontab entry (and on the Mac one can do it with launchd) so one doesn't have to remember, even though letsencrypt will email. greetings, el On 09/06/2021 00:23, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 6/8/21 10:17 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: That is a Letsen

Re: Converting markdown to PDF

2021-06-16 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Pandoc does Markdown to LaTeX (to PDF) just fine. I use something like pandoc --wrap=none -f markdown-auto_identifiers \ -t latex --template=/Users/el/pantemplates/mytemplate.tex \ filename.markdown > filename.tex where I took one of the LaTeX templates a

Re: Converting markdown to PDF

2021-06-17 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
that did the trick very well. 10 Minutes of work. greetings, el On 16/06/2021 22:47, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/16/21 4:12 PM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Using R is a little overkill in my view, but if it works it works :-)-O It's a bit indirect, but for users of the RStudio IDE, you just

Re: Converting markdown to PDF

2021-06-17 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I was going to write What we need in the first instance is to to be able to generate flowing formats (ePub and similar). pandoc seems to be able to do that from DocBook, so tying this to a LyX "Converter" should be possible, but otherwise a Makefile will

Re: Converting markdown to PDF

2021-06-17 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I had a need of making Beamer presentations out of mind maps. Found another mind mapper which could import from the first one and could export MarkDown. Frome there using a shell script which messes with the Markdown by way of perl substitutions and does some other stuff and using a self written

Re: Command to put string in both the LyX authoring environment and the finished PDF?

2021-06-21 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
On 2021-06-21 01:44 , Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/20/21 5:39 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I have a local layout, based on Book-extsizes, for my new book. I have no idea what the book's title will be yet, and I sure nuff don't want to have to search all instances of that title and replace them

Re: Paste text with italics

2021-07-05 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Install the Writer-to-Latex module/package or whatever it is called. That exports the whole file to LaTeX keeping more than just Italic. Then you tex2lyx it and copy/paste from the document resulting. When exporting switch to "Ultra Clean" and experiment with the other option. el On 2021-07-

Re: Libertinus font and AnonymousPro

2021-07-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Install the fronts concerned. el On 2021-07-06 16:37 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am 06.07.21 um 16:31 schrieb Kornel Benko: Am Tue, 6 Jul 2021 16:15:22 +0200 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann : What is wrong with lyx-way to use requested fonts? Attached works here. (Used with lyx2.4) Kornel

Re: Libertinus font and AnonymousPro

2021-07-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Type 1 font and LaTeX support for Libertinus Math On 2021-07-06 18:17 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am 06.07.21 um 18:04 schrieb Dr Eberhard Lisse: Install the fronts concerned. el [...] Hi el:  they are installed:  tlmgr install: package already present: libertinus same with anonymouspro

Re: Libertinus font and AnonymousPro

2021-07-07 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
what does tlmgr list |grep anonymouspro say? If it says anonymouspro: Use AnonymousPro fonts with LaTeX you need to install it. If it says (has an 'i' for 'installed') i anonymouspro: Use AnonymousPro fonts with LaTeX we need to look further, but your enclosed file w

Re: Fwd: Libertinus font and AnonymousPro > almost done

2021-07-08 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Why so complicated? no ERT required. el On 08/07/2021 10:47, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: [...] Herbert thanks, Herbert. I add in the appendix a short file AnonymousPro.23-WE-HV-bib.lyx and a bib file BIBFILE.bib with one entry Could somebody check it? I tried it with export as lualatex and r

Re: Fwd: Libertinus font and AnonymousPro > almost done

2021-07-08 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
You can easily add the (local) one provided (BIBFILE.bib), by clicking on the inserted Bib(La)TeX Bibliograpgy and then Add -> Browse s/crazy/quirky/ :-)-O el On 08/07/2021 11:33, Herbert Voss wrote: [...] Wolfgang, you have to use the LyX-way and not the TeX commands for \addbibresource, whi

Re: SOLVED> Libertinus font and AnonymousPro

2021-07-09 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
If speed were really seriously the issue, pdflatex is faster. And one could generate a specialize format which has all the packages used already preloaded. But that's deep nerd stuff. Or if generation of large number of documents quickly (such as bank statements) were required.. I have gotten

Re: SOLVED> Libertinus font and AnonymousPro

2021-07-10 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I you would need to compare a lyx run with the latexmk run ie do all the bibliography and index generation as well as running lualatex several times. A single lualatex run is of course faster than the complete run. Interestingly when I export my handbook to LuaLaTeX format and run latexmk on it

Re: Libertinus and AnonymousPro fonts

2021-07-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Herbert, he can't see them in LyX. And that is so because LyX does not know about Libertinus and/or AnonymousPro as far as I know. If LyX knew about them and could not find them it would say "not installed". That's why this needs to go into the preamble. However, I agree, it would be cool, if

Re: Libertinus and AnonymousPro fonts

2021-07-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Wolfgang, It is being developed, I think not even in beta. The latest (for the Mac) is LyX 2.3.6.2 (2021-01-07) LyX can export into lower versions but it's better to have the same version with all collborators. If you have homebrew it'll update itself by itself :-)-O. Otherwise, read this new

Re: Sort order in the index

2021-07-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Herbert, I am being offered makeindex, texindy and xindy. All, I know I can add a custom one but does anyone know whether one of the above two (latter) also allow German sorting? Imust however confess that I write next to nothing in German. greetings, el On 14/07/2021 17:02, Herbert Voss wr

Re: Sort order in the index

2021-07-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
In Preferences (see the attachment) 2.3.6.2 on the Mac el On 15/07/2021 15:11, Andreas Plihal wrote: [...] To Eberhard Lisse, how can i even add a custom one? Greetings Andreas [...] -- To email me replace 'nospam' with 'el' -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.

Re: Jabref 5.3.1

2021-07-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Get a Mac :-)-O el On 22/07/2021 21:31, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 7/22/21 2:25 PM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am 22.07.21 um 20:12 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: Am 22.07.21 um 17:32 schrieb Paul A. Rubin: On 7/22/21 9:31 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: [...] -- To email me replace 'nospam' with

Re: biblatex style option Springer Publisher

2021-07-31 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Wolfgang, this is a LaTeX issue, niot a LyX issue. el On 2021-07-31 08:56 , Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Herbert Voss pointed to this site  https://hvoss.org/biblatex-spbasic.zip where the two style files biblatex-spbasic.bbx biblatex-spbasic.cbx are found which can be used for Springer publi

Re: …dashed line…

2021-09-08 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Just a minor nit, the dashrule package is required, which may need to be installed manually :-)-O But as always RTFM helps :-)-O el On 04/09/2021 21:18, Daniel wrote: On 2021-09-04 15:29, jezZiFeR wrote: Daniel, thank you! I will look into this later, because ERTs always takes time for me.

Re: How to modify text alignment

2021-09-08 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
RTFM :-)-O el On 07/09/2021 18:37, jezZiFeR wrote: Am 7. Sep. 2021, 15:55 +0200 schrieb Axel Dessecker : Am Dienstag, 7. September 2021, 15:28:41 CEST schrieb jezZiFeR: Hello, in Komascript report, block text is specified as the default for the text alignment. Ho

Re: Why don't I get an answer?

2021-09-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Wolfgang, (Linux) Libertine/Biolinum/Libertine Mono are supported by LyX (as normal fonts, ie unclick "Use non-TeX fonts...") Document -> Settings... -> Fonts unsurprisingly, and the pulldown will show you whether they are installed. If not tlmgr install libertine will sort y

Re: Setting a permanent default class that is not "Article (Standard Class)

2021-09-20 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Try it out :-)-O Can't damage anything :-)-O el On 18/09/2021 18:23, Trevor Jenkins wrote: Thanks. Is that what that wording means‽ [...] -- To email me replace 'nospam' with 'el' -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

How to access the Date Field from Koma Letter in the (LaTeX) preamble.

2021-09-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I have hacked me a Stamp in LaTeX which works very well in the Koma Letter (by way of putting it in LyX's preamble. The stamp gets placed next to the signature block, slightly randomly placed, then slightly randomly rotated and by way of some roation of the frame achieving a realistic look (

Re: How to access the Date Field from Koma Letter in the (LaTeX) preamble.

2021-09-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
rote: On Thursday, September 23, 2021 4:25:57 AM PDT Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: [...] Thanks Doc, I have marked this email "important" and "action item." When I get some time I will try to figure it out. It prints your letterhead with some extraneous code. Do not try to tell

Re: How to access the Date Field from Koma Letter in the (LaTeX) preamble.

2021-09-28 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
kends greetings, el On 25/09/2021 12:27, Herbert Voss wrote: Am 24.09.21 um 07:58 schrieb Dr Eberhard Lisse: here is the complete letter with the accompanying Koma Letter Class Option file, which either needs to be in the same directory or in one which texhash (which MUST be run after each c

Re: How to access the Date Field from Koma Letter in the (LaTeX) preamble.

2021-09-28 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
end_layout --- 185,190 If I don't, LyX (or rather Koma) sets up a default date (into the Koma variable), which then also comes up on the stamp. Complete files enclosed again. el On 28/09/2021 17:12, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Herbert, thanks. I seem to recall having asked this partic

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-09-30 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
You can't. Ad you should not :-)-O You need to create the header manually with KomaScript, which has a gazillion possibilities, and then you can save the signature image and add that image to the signature field. el On 30/09/2021 10:21, Osman Kemal Kadiroğlu wrote: Hi, I am a bit inexperien

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-01 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
To go into even more detail: Look on CTAN for letterhead templates, of which they are galore. Then refine to those that do this in KomaScript and find one that is as close to your ideas as possible. This (probably a letter class options file *.LCO, the name of which you then add to LyX's Settin

Re: Thanks

2021-10-03 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
08:31 , Osman Kemal Kadiroğlu wrote: Sorry, I am new in this list, so I could not find a reply button for a very helpful replies to my LibreOffice question by Steve Litt and Dr. Eberhard Lisse. Many thanks for the help you have given to me, I will try them. Best regards Osman Kemal Kadiroğlu

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-04 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
This list should be kept free from responses such as the one below because for many people they just do not care. Abstain from trying to continue stupid flame wars. el On 01/10/2021 19:07, Tobias Hilbricht wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 30.09.2021, 21:38 -0400 schrieb Steve Litt: [...] This li

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-04 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
It would probably easier to translate from LyX/LaTeX to LibreOffice/Word/RTF, but I have no idea (and of course no interest whatsoever) to find out (how to template the front page and page numbering. But, it is probably not worth the effort to even try :-)-O there must be gazillions of ugly Word

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-04 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Steve, I do all my slides in Beamer. I have settled on a modified metropolis theme and that works very well and I haven't changed that in years years. I am a fan of 10-20-20 and bullet points and do my tables and graphs usually with knitR. If you have a clean pandoc template you can generate

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-05 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Virgil, I have shortened and reformatted slightly for ease of reference. On 2021-10-05 15:24 , Virgil Arrington wrote: [...] Unlike our good Dr. E.L., I can't leave my slide designs alone. [...] Actually constant misunderimprovements are one of the mistakes one often makes in presentations.

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
On 05/10/2021 22:51, Virgil Arrington wrote: On 10/5/2021 2:45 PM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: [...] Actually constant misunderimprovements are one of the mistakes one often makes in presentations. I suspect you're right, but I just can't leave things alone. Once of my CPD/CME pre

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
both, Virgil and Dr Eberhard Lisse for your interesting, informative tutorial. [...] As an aside: Retired? I was never as busy, nor learned more, before I was retired. [...] -- To email me replace 'nospam' with 'el' -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

LibreOffice to LyX (new thread)

2021-10-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
From my early days in private practice I have about 185 surgery reports which I wrote then in Open Office. They are in table form and when I am really bored I copy and paste them over into LyX files, review them and if it is correct I remove the original (ODT). In true Perl fashion I was wonderi

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-07 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Virgil, how could that work in ANY program ("dorward" compatibility)? But it's Open Source, just pull the latest version once out of beta. The next one is rumored to support DocBook so you can get inti evenmore trouble :-)-O el On 2021-10-07 14:05 , Virgil Arrington wrote: [...] This is even

Re: KOMA-Script Report: page numbers not displaying

2021-10-07 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Rich, I think, if you use one of these you must make appropriate definitions for the headers/footers lest nothing is being the default. However, when using Koma Script I set Document -> Settings... -> Page Layout -> Page Style: Default and in the preamble I put something something like

Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-07 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Everybody has Word and how difficult can it be? Indeed it is very easy to write poorly looking documents in (Word and) LibreOffice. LaTeX enforces a lot of things, and this one of the reasons why you really have to try hard to write poorly looking documents, though I have seen many determined

Re: KOMA-Script Report: page numbers not displaying

2021-10-07 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Revision Control is your friend :-)-O el On 2021-10-08 03:06 , Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 8 Oct 2021, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: I think, if you use one of these you must make appropriate definitions for the headers/footers lest nothing is being the default. However, when using Koma Script I

Re: How to convert LyX doc to LaTeX

2021-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Please do not confuse novices with XeTeX. LyX can export to a number of formats from the File pulldown, PDF being the most common with several choices LuaTeX being probably the most common. There is also DVI, if really necessary, and of course LaTeX. Hoeevr you would only export to LaTeX usually

Re: Bibliography styles

2021-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Rich, you can have whatever BST file is found by LaTeX, or rather whatever BST file LyX finds when Tools --> Reconfigure... is run. I for one like one called plaindin.bst which for German texts comes with the din1505 package (via the tlmgr manager) and have hacked me an English version which re

Re: Bibliography styles

2021-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Would be so much more helpful to include the complete citation, and even better a MWE. el On 12/10/2021 15:47, Rich Shepard wrote: [...] @article{O'Connor2019, abstract = {Mercury (Hg) is a potentially harmful trace element in the   environment and one of the World Healt

Re: Bibliography styles

2021-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Change the label/reference to OConnor2019 :-)-O BibDesk does not allow me to even enter a "'" el On 12/10/2021 15:47, Rich Shepard wrote: [...] @article{O'Connor2019, abstract = {Mercury (Hg) is a potentially harmful trace element in the environment and one of the World Health Organizat

Re: END-OF-FRAME, once again..

2021-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Ehud, https://www.google.com/search?q=%22MX+Linux%22+latex returns 89 results of which the first one https://forum.mxlinux.org/viewtopic.php?t=59086 gives a hint at how to get a TexLive installed. As it is Debian based, there are dummy packages for TexLive somewhere. el On

Re: END-OF-FRAME, once again..

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
:-)-O greetings, el On 13/10/2021 00:42, UD K wrote: On 10/12/21 4:54 PM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Ehud, https://www.google.com/search?q=%22MX+Linux%22+latex returns 89 results of which the first one https://forum.mxlinux.org/viewtopic.php?t=59086 gives a hint at how to get a

Re: Compile error

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Rich, Which part of 'change the label from "O'Connor" to "OConnor"' do you not understand? Never mind the Minimal Working Example... BibTeX does not like Apostropes "'" in the label names. el On 12/10/2021 21:41, Rich Shepard wrote: [...] Now I still have biber complaining about the O'Conner

Re: END-OF-FRAME, once again..

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I totally disagree :-)-O but then I have written recently about having a template and using that for presentations. greetings, el On 13/10/2021 00:32, UD K wrote: On 10/12/21 7:49 PM, Steve Litt wrote: UD K said on Mon, 11 Oct 2021 17:47:46 +0200 [...] I like LyX as much as the next guy ---

Re: JabRef entry warning

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Paul, this is why I am getting irritated at the (ie his) persistent lack of sending in MWEs. Having to go through this (and every time) borders on the rude, and frustrates people like you (and me) who want to help. A small file such as your dummy file, producing the error with the required file

Re: Bibliography styles

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
IT. IS. THE. APOSTROPHE! On 12/10/2021 17:10, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 12 Oct 2021, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Change the label/reference to OConnor2019 :-)-O BibDesk does not allow me to even enter a "'" el, $ grep -c -e "O'" documents/jabrefdb.bib 10 Ther

Re: END-OF-FRAME, once again..

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Neal, thanks. I am however now quite used to the LyX way and I hate ERT so I don't think I'll change my template just yet. For those who are interested it sits on https://github.com/gadmm/beamer-flex greetings, el On 13/10/2021 15:21, Neal Becker wrote: I've found the LyX UI for be

Re: Compile error [FIXED]

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
: On Wed, 13 Oct 2021, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: [...] Actually, neither bibtex nor biblatex object to apostrophes or other accents and umlauts, etc. It's how they're entered and I had completely forgotten how to do it properly until this morning and recent caffinization. The solu

Re: Bibliography styles

2021-10-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
ally TeX commands, so you should avoid using underscores, for instance, if you ever need to print the actual cite key itself. el On 13/10/2021 14:54, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 13 Oct 2021, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: IT. IS. THE. APOSTROPHE! 1. Then why is it only this one entry and

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