Re: lyxwin136-small-04 and instant preview

Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> instant preview still does not work. > >> What is missing ? > > > You need to have Python, dvips and Ghostscript installed and on your > > system command path. Do you have all of them? (Incidentally, Angus > > recommends t

Re: pictures and collaboration

(graphics and so on). The tar archive can be compressed with bzip2 or gzip. # # Author: Marcin Bukat # email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] # This script is a FREE software # Use at Your own risk # # Modified by Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to: # - make it also work on solaris # - recusively c

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > From an MSYS terminal window (maybe even a cmd.exe one for all I know): > > cd "C:/Program Files/LyX/Resources/lyx" > /sh.exe configure > > That will generate the missing files. Angus, what about a configure.bat script? Perhaps it can also solve th

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > However, don't we need admin privileges to generate files in C:\Program > Files\LyX\Resources\lyx ? > I really don't know. My win2k came preinstalled on a FAT32 partition, so I don't need privileges to write everywhere on disk, and I never used Windo

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:42:19 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > > This particular subject was about the Uwe .51 complete installer. > The OP had already tried "sh.exe configure" and it didn't work. > The OP does not have admin rights and that most likely is the > problem. I must have missed this bit.

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Formally, that's the PATH environment variable. To be honest, I don't think > that I check the contents of this variable when generating the contents of > \path_prefix. Clearly I should have Angus, you did a wonderful job. I saw people which started us

Re: width of table

Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >i am already setting a fixed width. the problem is that using 100 with > >text%, col%, page% and line% never uses the width i'd expect (ie the same as > >the surrounding text). > > > > [...] > For a single-column table,

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I wish I were smarter so that it would be blindingly obvious to me too. > I envision four(5) scenarios: I see that Angus already answered your questions. I think that your doubts are due to a misconception of the PATH. Please, have a look here http:

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 23:54:21 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > No, he did not. I'll get back to that. I appreciate your calm response. > > This is what Angus initially said to me: > > "The installer searches the Registry in various ways in order to find the > whereabouts of sh.exe, gswinc.exe, pyth

Re: There's Something About Textclass.lst [WinXP, installing into]

On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 18:23:01 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > I don't want to generalize from your particular aptitude. I think maybe > (conservatively) 3 in 100 Windows users realizes the value of adding the > LyX helper apps to the Windows Path variable. Which is why I wrote: [snip very long repl

Re: New Windows version

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It is also possible to build with the MS compiler (did anyone try that > recently?) Using the commercial version, perhaps. It is not possible to build Qt with the *free* version due to the lack of the delayimp.lib library. However I succeeded in

Re: New Windows version

David A. Case <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have you also tried to build a cygwin version? Since cygwin already suppies > tex/latex/perl/python/sh/sed, etc., and since many people (like me) make > extensive use of cygwin, having a cygwin package (that understands its > posix-like paths) would be

Re: Lyx-WIndows-Python

Mohsin Mohd Sies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Executing command: python "C:/Program > Files/LyX/Resources/lyx/scripts/clean_dvi.py" "newfile3.dvi" "tmpfile.out" > > I wonder if cygwin's latex packages is conflicting with Miktex? (Newbie's > suspicion) Please, see this post: http://article.gmane

Re: Business letter (on letterhead) template for LyX

Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to concoct a LyX template to let me write letters on school > letterhead, the last task for which I still rely on WordPerfect. Having > looked at akletter, newlfm and komascript, I think komascript gives me > my best shot,

Re: Business letter (on letterhead) template for LyX

Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Put these lines in the preamble: > > \leftskip=1in > \newcommand{\newmargin}[1]{\hangindent=1in\hangafter=-#1\break\leftskip=0in} > > and run latex a first time. Take note of where the pagebreak occurs. > Then insert

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.7 is released

Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Be cautious. tex2lyx is not perfect when importing LaTeX and I doubt any > tool ever will be. But it should not be worse than reLyX. It can be worse than reLyX. Try to import this LaTeX file using both tools: ftp://ftp.ams.org/pub/tex/amslatex/math/sube

Re: how to left align author section?

Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i am prompted to quote a perl saying: > > "perl makes easy things easy, and hard things possible" > > that translates to latex something like > > "latex makes easy things hard" ... ;-) I am not sure I understand what you mean. Is this what you

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.7 is released

Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is there a bugzilla entry for this? Here it is: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2234 -- Enrico

Re: how to left align author section?

Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > the behaviour is exactly what i want. but having more authors seperated with > \and, makes this break. I see. Then it is better to directly redefine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Consider that this works with article.cls and without the titlepage option. If you

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 1.3.7 is released

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried this on WinLyx137 because it comes with relyx. > The file only partially opened. > > I tried this on LyX140pre3 compiled by Msys for windows, > which comes with tex2lyx. The file also open partially, identical > to first case. I replaced tex2l

Re: how to left align author section?

Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ok - almost there > > now i just need to adjust the distance between the authors, which is > rediculously large. i am trying this, but in vain. > > \makeatletter > \renewcommand{\and}{% % \begin{tabular} > \end{tabular}% > \hskip 0em [EM

Re: how to left align author section?

Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > a simple \hspace{4em} does it. > I do not understand, what _exactly_ do you want to have. Ubi major, minor cessat. I'll leave this to you, Herbert ;-) -- Enrico

Re: problem with minipages...

Ingar Pareliussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Somethig like this maybe? Latex does not break minipages ususally. So > you may have to manually break them into two seperate minpages to get > what you want. Why not using the cv class distributed with LyX? -- Enrico #LyX 1.3 created this file.

Re: lyxserver on windows

Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Eric Zollars wrote: > > > How can I check that the lyxpipe is actually working? Anyone have this > > working on windows? > > No. The pipe does not work at all on windows, because named pipes are not > available on this OS. I think they are with cygwin

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

Declan O'Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm > attempting to do the same thing in kile. > I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to > coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to "grow" > from the

Re: LyX is getting... very annoying.

Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If, however, I write 2^Q as text, then select it and press ctrl+M (to > turn it into > a formula, then I also get that problem. This time without doing any > font change. > This problem does not exist in the soon to be lyx 1.4, so it will go away. > >

Re: Caption horizontally as long as the width of the picture

Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://tug.org/TeXnik/mainFAQ.cgi?file=floats/width Very cool, Herbert. I have LyXfied a bit your example ;-) -- Enrico #LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass article \begin_preamble \newsavebox{\gB

Re: GUI Buttons In Text

Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >In my document I reference specific buttons on the GUI of an application; > buttons such as OK, Clear, Add, and Load. What I have done is place each word > in a \framebox{}. It looks pretty ugly; the frames extend slightly below the > baseline and ab

Re: float placement

Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > hello > > i am generally confused and unhappy about float placements. Try to put the following in the preamble and see if it helps (check "Use default placement" in LyX's Float Settings). % % Figures and tables default placement rule % [EMAIL PRO

Re: Screen Captures in Documents

Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Always use the full resolution of a screen dump. Screendumps usually > prints with visible pixels, and scaling them in gimp will always make that > much worse. Using the full resolution gives the best possible result, > the only possible downside being

Re: side-by-side installation of 1.3.7 and 1.4.0

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe that sounded complicated, but it takes less than > 15 seconds to switch back and forth by renaming folders. > I don't know if it is this easy using Linux, but there should > be a way. You need not renaming your folders. Call one folder LyX137 an

Re: Default behaviour of float

Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there some way (e.g. in a .layout) to tell LyX to automatically > center the contents of a float environment (image and caption)? Put the following in the preamble: \renewenvironment{figure}[1][]{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] \centering

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin > > "Unpack lyx-1.4.x.tar.bz2 in /usr/local/src > (replace x ^ to match your archive name)" > > I was reading over Enrico's detailed instructions. > > I can't find a lyx 1.4.0.tar.bz2 or tar.gz for downl

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> The Pre5 doesn't have a configure file to execute > >> the several ./configure switches in Enrico's Howto. > > > > Are you sure? The lyx-1.4.0pre5.tar.bz2 archive I downloaded from > > ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/pre/ had one ... > > > > Yes,

Re: Marginal Note in Enumerate

Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Bruce Pourciau wrote: > > > Using the enumerate environment to number problems on an exam, I would > > like to place [20] just to the left of the number of the problem to tell > > the students that this is a 20 point problem. I tried in ERT > > \margin

Re: Marginal Note in Enumerate

Charles de Miramon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, you can do it. See attached file. The problem is that the marginal > footnote is not positioned exactly by LaTeX on the line where you call it. > I don't think there is anything you can do about it. Simply don't put the marginal note at the ve

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I did not succeed in compiling Qt. I got the files in the right > directory with cvs, but the ./configure failed quickly with the error > > make: *** [project.o] Error 1 > qmake failed to build. Aborting Probably this is because the qt3/include dir sh

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > SH: Ok, I will give it another try. I did notice an apparent > discrepancy in the instuctions from the LyXonCygwin page: > > - > > In this howto all examples are shown for tcsh, but it is > trivial

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > SH: The qt3 install got further this time but failed with this error: > > -DQT_NO_STL -DQT_NO_COMPRESS > -I/usr/local/src/qt3/mkspecs/cygwin-g++-win32 > -DAVE_QCONFIG_CPP /usr/local/src/qt3/src/tools/qglobal.cpp > In file included from /usr/local/src/q

Re: inserting image

Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To fix the problem, copy the attached file "latex.bat" to LyX's install > subdirectory "~\LyX\bin". Uwe, the first line "$ cat latex.bat" of the latex.bat file at http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2248 should be removed. -- Enrico

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That did the trick, Qt3 configured! You are doing all the hard work! > > There is a Cygwin icon in the upper left-hand corner of the command > window. I left-click on it and it opens a drop-down menu. Then I > choose Edit->mark and drag the mouse curso

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Stephen textonyx /cygdrive/c/cygwin/usr/local/src/qt3 > $ ./configure -platform cygwin-g++-win32 -v -release -static -qt-imgfmt-png > etc. > > So no it is not dynamic, I use this copy and paste every time > which is free of typos. But, I do have Q

Re: LyX on Cygwin

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 03:55:43 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > Yes, it was fairly easy with your hint. I put the epstopdf and > convert scripts in their own directoy at the beginning of PATH. > Shouldn't I do something else to connect them to epstopdf.exe > in Miktex\texmf and C:\ImageMagick\convert.

Re: LyX on Cygwin

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:13:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > The View function doesn't work. It complains about missing > TeX class "article" when I first load the .lyx document and > C:\texmf~ is in my PATH. Try reconfiguring after adjusting path_prefix (see below). > Th

Re: LyX on Cygwin

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 19:52:13 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: [...] >>> The Tex Information produces a >>> window but it contains no information. >> >> Yes, I also see this, but then this also happens with 1.3.7. >> > > Perhaps normal for Cygwin/Linux but you can see all the

Re: LyX on Cygwin

On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:07:54 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > >> On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:13:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: >> >>> The Tex Information produces a >>> window but it contains no information. >> >> Yes, I also see this, but then this also happens with 1.3.7. >>

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:07:54 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:13:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > >> > >>> The Tex Information produc

Re: LyX on Cygwin

On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 14:42:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: [...] >> Yes I see lots of my stuff. When I use File->Open it still >> displays the path in terms of /cygdrive/c/ which makes me nervous. > > EF: That's strange, indeed. I get "/cygdrive/c" converted to "/c" when I > type it in the text in

Re: LyX on Cygwin

Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 14:42:04 -0800, Stephen Harris wrote: > > > The other difference is that I have a populated TeX Information > > and I can send you a screenshot of it present in CygLyxWin140_5. > > I'm won

Re: Printer Setup

Jon Riding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm using LyX (1.3.3-Win32) on Windows and can't figure out how to point LyX > at > my printer correctly. I've read the bits in the Help about printers but they > seem to refer to Linux systems. > > When I click print I see the printer dialogue which as

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Charles Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have installed LyX Win32 on an XP machine including cygwin. I chose to > get all the necessary prerequisite stuff through cygwin rather than having > the install script download it (they all end up in $cygwin/bin). I have > added $cygwin/bin a

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Charles Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a "simple" path to getting the DVI rendering working which > doesn't require rebuilding LyX and qt3? I am currently putting together a cygwin package for LyX. When finished, I'll upload it to a public place for downloads. If you are interest

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Charles Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You are right, I'm making some blind assumptions about what is causing the > missing menu entry. I don't really know why the menu entry isn't there, I > just thought it likely that its absence was due to my hack of the install > process, and LyX is

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The native versions of Lyx for 137 and 140 appear to conflict up in > C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\LyX where > preferences are stored. There is no conflict with native WinLyX and > CygLyX because CygLyx has its preferences stored

Re: Importing a text file with German accented characters

Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Nicholas Allen wrote: > > I hope someone can help me. I am trying to import a text file that > > contains German accented characters. The file is saved in UTF-8 format. > > How do I do this? If I use the import ASCII the accented characters > >

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tested Chuck's method. He is not getting a DVI viewer because the > latex.exe is found during "sh configure" to be "not useable". So by > "native LyX version", you don't mean a binary, but that LyX can be > compiled under Cygwin to use Qt3 and Cygwin

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well I noticed that latex.exe was rather small and there was a symlink > to pdfetex.exe. So I tried to tried deleting latex.exe and then copying > pdfetex.exe to latex.exe but the binary LyX still found latex.exe "not > useable". A cleaner solution is

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have disinstalled the cygwin tetex packages as I use MikTeX and now > > I don't have a fast internet connection to try it personally. Perhaps > > you can help me in solving this problem? Please, put the following 5 lines > > in a file named test.lt

Re: New Cygwin LyX install

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The installation appeared to go smoothly. > But LyX wouldn't start, I typed lyx from > the cygwin bash shell, and it returned > "The application has failed to start because > cygaspell-15.dll was not found." > > So I download the libaspell15 package

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > SH: So it seems to be working. The good news is that lyx-x11 works > pretty well. It displays Tex Information whereas lyx-winbin does not. This is quite strange, as both share the same user and system dir. I think that this can happen only if you

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32 Works!

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I made a shortcut to startxwin, which opened in my Home directory. > Then a lyxer.bat file to change to C:\lyxcyg\bin\ - lyx.bat > This starts up LyX137v2, which now uses Cygwins', xdvi, xpdf and gv. > Tex Information still does not visibly populate, bu

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32 Works!

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I didn't mean to be obscure. It was obvious to me and I thought it > would be obvious to you that several people could have been steered > toward using a binary with Cygwin which was certainly is a lot easier than > building LyX on Cygwin before your ve

Re: No VIEW->DVI in LyX Win32 Works!

Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Never mind about the batfiles. I just saw what python.bat does > and I'm sure the other batfiles do something useful also which > I'll discover with some use. I have them in a good spot. Let me briefly comment on why I needed them, one by one. latex

Re: Creating personalised letterheads

Tim Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > I want to use LyX to write letters with. I've already experimented > with using the supplied LyX letter template but would like to adapt it > further. My needs are pretty simple - just a line along the top with > my contact details followed by

Re: Creating personalised letterheads

Tim Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, sorry - I have searched and it turns out I don't have > Helvetica on my PC. I'll try and find it somewhere and see if that > fixes things. Well, I said that you had to customize it ;-) Actually you can use whatever font you please, or even put

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

bin/sh # This is a wrapper script for the MikTeX's latex # # Simply change all Cygwin pathnames into mixed-style pathnames # both on the command line and in [EMAIL PROTECTED] statements. # # 2006-03-20 Enrico Forestieri # === # T

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>>>> "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico> Georg Baum ...> writes: > Enrico> No, Georg, this is an oversight on my part :( > > Enrico>

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico, > > It still does not work. > > My path: > /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/cygdrive/d/texmf/miktex/bin > :/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/IDM:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/SHARED:/c > ygdrive/c/ORACLE/ORA817/BIN:/cygdrive/

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico, > > Sorry about the previous message. Below is the script as I copy-pasted > it. The prog=latex.exe part was on the previous line (thus commented) > and at first not recognized by me to be part of the script. I think that the scri

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16:06:53 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > > {{\string" > /cygdrive/d/Documents and Settings/MSA/My Documents/LyX > Files/... Ah! In my first cursory glance I was missing this. Now it is clear what is happening. When a path contains spaces, LyX quotes it b

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:22:15 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > Enrico, > > It works. Still I do wonder what the messages about the fonts mean. The > fonts are installed in my texmf directory. Should the commandline > options work as well? It's the MikTeX's kpsewhich terminating lines with CR

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:52:36 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > Yes, > > This is better. I guess the messages below are harmless? I have nice > output. I think so. They are from the DTL tools used to "massage" the dvi. You won't see them using DraftDVI output. > PS small hint: I had to make

Re: babel problem using IEEEtran.cls

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > I'm using Lyx 1.4.0 (on a Knoppix 4.0.2 hd installation with tetex 3.0) and > have installed IEEEtran.cls to > my tetex local directory as it is written on several sites in the internet. > Opening the IEEEtran.lyx works > fine but when I try to look at the

Re: Text above the double arrow (harpoons)

Sigrid Kronenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to write a formula above the double arrow (exact: > \rightleftharpoons), that should look similar to this: > >CuSO4 > Zn + 2HCl <---> ZnCl + H2 > > Is there a way, how I can do this? I've tried already to use a matrix, > bu

Re: Viewing LaTex Source of MathEd Formulas

Fritz Bein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > using MathEd I can also use LaTex commands like \sum to enter a formula. Is > it also possible to make the LaTex command source visible in the Lyx editor? Yes, it is. Copy a formula and then paste it outside of any math inset. You can also paste it in an e

Re: cannot confiogure lyx on WinXP

Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Gerhard Schaffer schrieb: > > > But the problem is, that I cannot start sh and get an error message > > > > P:\Utility\LaTex\LyX141\bin>sh > > AllocationBase 0x0, BaseAddress 0x715B, RegionSize 0x4D, State > > 0x1 > > P:\Utility\LaTex\LyX141

Re: cannot confiogure lyx on WinXP

Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico Forestieri writes: > > > I am sorry, but this is simply FUD. If he cannot even start sh, there > > is a problem with his cygwin installation. > > But you don't need cygwin. If cygwin was only install

Re: popups stopping lyx (latex export)

Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Vaclav Smidl wrote: > > > I can confirm similar behaviour. > > In my case, lyx is trying to rewrite .tex files which are included into the > > document using Include_file... > > Please report this at bugzilla.lyx.org. It is already there: http://bugzi

Re: Compilation error with Lyx 1.4.1

Carine Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hello, > > I’ve just installed Lyx 1.4.1 under Windows XP with > lyx-1.4.1_win32_setup_v1.exe > . I > am using the sh.exe under cygwin, the Python 2.4, the gs8.51 and > ImageMagick6.7

Re: Figure caption macro

Lyx user writes: > > I would like to insert code in my preamble that will replace every instance of > > \caption{Short. Long long long long.} > > with > > \caption[Short]{Short. Long long long long.} > > However, I am not too familiar with LaTeX and TeX commands. Specifically, I > don't know

Re: Figure caption macro

Daniel Lohmann writes: > I would also like to highlight the first sentence and add some extra > space to visually separate it from the additional text. The following > shows the relevant parts of my preamble (I use koma-script): > > % Figure captions > \let\oldcaption\caption > \def\takeshort#1.#

Re: can't find TeX classes revtex4 and article

Amir E. Aharoni writes: > > Hi, > > I installed LyX using the Cygwin installer on Windows Vista. > > I installed all LyX dependencies according to Cygwin installer. I also > installed tetex-extra, which is supposed to include revtex4 (the > latest Cygwin versions of everything, see http://cygwi

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

Jens Nellesen writes: > > Hi all, > > after updating from LyX 1.4.3 to 1.4.4 under CYGWIN with the > cygwin-setup-util lyx does not start anymore but the prompt returns > immediately. > > The same behaviour shows up if I try to start with the option "-dbg" . > > Does anybody know what's goin

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:54:12AM +0200, Jens Nellesen wrote: > > Maybe some library is missing. > > I issued both commands > > $ cygcheck /usr/bin/lyx.exe > > and > > $ strace /usr/bin/lyx.exe. > > Both methods uncover that the lib cygaspell-15-dll is missing but I > cannot find it on my

Re: LyX 1.4.4 does not start on CYGWIN

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 02:03:15PM +0200, Jens Nellesen wrote: > > > Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:54:12AM +0200, Jens Nellesen wrote: > > > > > >> > Maybe some library is missing. > >> > >>I issued bot

Re: can't find TeX classes revtex4 and article

Enrico Forestieri writes: > > Amir E. Aharoni writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > > I installed LyX using the Cygwin installer on Windows Vista. > > > > I installed all LyX dependencies according to Cygwin installer. I also > > installed tet

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, David A. Case wrote: > > > Does anyone have information or experience about compiling LyX 1.5 for > > cygwin? I have really appreciated the efforts of Enrico Forestieri (and > > others?) who prepared

Re: Compiling lyx 1.5 for cygwin?

Enrico Forestieri writes: > Actually, the wiki page http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnCygwin still refers > to LyX 1.4. It is my intention updating it to LyX 1.5/Qt 4.3.0 as soon as > I'll find the time. I updated it. -- Enrico

Re: Comparing .lyx files to see updates + feature request

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 01:55:54PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I would like to ask you about document comparison. > > How can I compare two .lyx document to see the changes between them? > > It would be quite nice for updating translations.(since tha

Re: table settings and setting border does all or nothing

Jeremy C. Reed writes: > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > > > Is it standard for not being able to align text in a cell vertically? My > > > capitalized letters are touching the top of the cell border -- but their > > > is > > > a big whitespace gap below each character. > > > >

Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2

Dave Hewitt writes: > >So you're saying you have timed backups set and, even with a valid backup > >path and having the document open past the time limit, you're not getting > >a backup file? > > Correct. Could this have something to do with the odd path that was given > in the error message?

Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2

Dave Hewitt writes: > >From: Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2 > >Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 19:37:28 + (UTC) > > > >Dave Hewitt writes: > > > >So you're saying you have timed backups set and

Re: Backup failure w/ LyX 1.5.2

Dave Hewitt writes: > I uninstalled LyX, wiping the User Preferences as well, and then > reinstalled with LyXWinInstaller-small. > > Overall, I got no error message about a backup like before when trying to > save, so it was definitely something that had been retained in the User > Prefs (prob

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

Dave Hewitt writes: > Over the past few days I've struggled to get LyX 1.5.2 on WinXP to > recognize and use latex2rtf for Rich Text Format exports. Jurgen suggested > this to someone and it was a tool I needed, so I gave it a shot. The > process was beset by many troubles, and now that I final

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

Dave Hewitt writes: > All I did was: > > (1) uninstall latex2rtf (to remove all my edited files), remove C:\l2r and > C:\Program Files\LyX 1.5.2 from my Windows search path, then reconfigure > LyX (RTF export disappeared) > > (2) reinstall latex2rtf to C:\l2r, put C:\l2r on the search path aga

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

Dave Hewitt writes: > >This works, try it. So, you could install to "C:\Program Files\latex2rtf" > >and then > >1) add "C:\Program Files\latex2rtf" to PATH prefix > >2) add -P "/Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg" to the latex2rtf converter entry > >in the LyX preferences > > > >or use a .bat file fo

Re: instant preview font size

Brian Kidd writes: > how can i adjust the font size of instant preview? the size is much > larger than the surrounding, non-math, text and does not change if i > adjust the zoom of the screen fonts. Using a text editor, add the following line to the "MISC SECTION" of the preferences file: \p

Re: instant preview font size

Abdelrazak Younes writes: > We don't have a GUI for that? No, we have not. -- Enrico

Re: Negation: LyX or LaTeX?

Ernesto Posse writes: > Hello. I have an issue with the use of \not in math mode, but I am not > sure if the poblem is with LyX or LaTeX itself. > > When I try to write "aRb" with the R negated, the diagonal which is > supposed to go over the R does not appear in the right place. I've > tried eac

Re: Indented Paragraphs vs. \raggedright

Jonathan Ryshpan writes: > Thanks very much. Is there some way to get a ragged right other than > using \raggedright, so that it would be possible to have a ragged right > and indented paragraphs? Try \raggedright \parindent=20pt in that order. -- Enrico

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