1.1 to 1.2.3

round this ? Thanks EJ -- Ernesto Jardim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Marine Biologist Research Institute for Agriculture and Fisheries Lisboa, Portugal Tel: +351 213 027 000 Fax: +351 213 015 948

1.1 to 1.2.3

e nice to specify the format as a lyx version number, since > noone really knows what is the right format for lyx 1.2.0, for > example. > > JMarc -- Ernesto Jardim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Marine Biologist Research Institute for Agriculture and Fisheries Lisboa, Portugal Tel: +351 213 027 000 Fax: +351 213 015 948

broken compiler with lyx + qt

Hi There were several messages about the broken compiler error several people is getting when compiling lyx with qt. This has been addressed a few days ago with lyx1.3.0pre3. Someone posted an workaround but I was not able to find it. In the mean time it seems that this is a problem with SuSE 8.

using reLyX to import a LaTeX table

Hi, I'm trying to use reLyX to import a latex table generated by R package "xtable" (check www.r-project.org). The command I'm using is: reLyX -p -c article rep.tab.lm8901.tex and I'm getting the following error: reLyX directory is: /usr/share/lyx/reLyX reLyX, the LaTeX to LyX translator. Revi

Re: Alternatives to Lyx?, was: Re: parallel.sty

mail message and just include comments. In my opinion stick to lyx, read the manuals, learn BibTeX (I use it with pybliographer) and you'll have a powerfull tool to write your documents. Regards EJ -- Ernesto Jardim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Biólogo Marinho/Marine Biologist IPIMAR - Instituto Nac

error compiling lyx 1.3.3

Hi, I'm getting these errors compiling lyx 1.3.3 on a SuSE 8.2 box with upgraded gcc (3.1.1-16). Regards EJ /usr/lib/qt3/include/qwidget.h:809: error: `width' undeclared (first use this function) /usr/lib/qt3/include/qwidget.h: In member function `void QWidget::erase(const QRect&)': /usr

Re: error compiling lyx 1.3.3

On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 15:14, Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm getting these errors compiling lyx 1.3.3 on a SuSE 8.2 box with > > upgraded gcc (3.1.1-16). > > > > Regards > > > > EJ >

Numbering tables and table floats, how to ?

Hi, I need to use a longtable, which can not be inside a table float, but I have other tables inside table floats. How can I keep the table numbering consistent with both situations ? How can I control the positioning of floats so that all tables are in the rigth sequence ? Regards EJ

Huge size of lyx binary

Hi Just now I noticed that the lyx binary is about 45MB is it so !? Is there something wrong ? BTW I compile myself version 1.1.6fix4 in a SuSE 7.1 box. Regards EJ

Re: Huge size of lyx binary

Ok Thanks, it's size is now 3.3MB ... Regards EJ On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 14:11, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On 27 Feb 2002, Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > >Just now I noticed that the lyx binary is about 45MB is it so !? Is > >there something wrong ? > > If it works, no,

Re: latex2html misplaces images/converting to m$ word

Hi I had a similar problem. When I used latex2html a bunch of errors avoid me from producing the .html file. I simple used the export command from lyx and it worked ok ... I think there are some flags to the latex2html program that I wasn't using but the export from lyx did. Hope this helps E

LyX UI

Hi Is it allready possible to compile LyX with gnome or qt2 ? I'm trying with qt2 and it gives an error... Thanks EJ ps: I'm using lyx 1.2.1 in a SuSE 8.0 box.

[Re] Small pool

Hi I've used version 1.2 occasionaly but didn't ffound any major problems, so I'd prefer to have QT GUI ready. So option b is my choice. Regards EJ

natbib and LyX

Hi Does anyone uses natbib with LyX ? Does it work ? Is there anything I should now before instaling it ? like: lyx stops working and all your documents are damaged after instaling natbib, or, your life will never be the same as you'll take 2 hours to make a citation reference. Is there another w

Using natbib

Hi I'm using natbib but I want to use parenthetical references by default. The LaTeX file produced by LyX uses the \cite command, that is treated as a textual reference by natbib. So the default becomes a textual reference. To use parenthetical references it should use either \cite[] or, as prefe

removing date from article class

Hi I'm writing a document using the doc class "article" and I don't want the date to be printed. How can I do it ? Regards EJ

Working on 2 documents in parallel windows

Hi, Is there a way of working on 2 documents at the same time viewing in 2 parallel windows inside the same lyx session ? Best EJ

How to reference LyX ?

Hi, I want to refernce LyX in a paper I'm writing, do you have a bibliographic reference ? Best EJ

Citing LyX

Hi, I want to include a citation to LyX on a paper but I don't know what's the correct bibliographic reference for LyX. In R (r-project.org) one runs "citation()" and gets: "To cite R in publications use: R Development Core Team (2008). R: A language and environment for statistical computing

Re: Thanks for LyX

Anthony Campbell wrote: On 07 Apr 2009, Ernesto Jardim wrote: Dear developers, I'd like to thank you for developing LyX ! I've just finished my PhD in Marine Science and I used LyX to write the final document and the four papers that compose the PhD. I never had problems,

Thanks for LyX

Dear developers, I'd like to thank you for developing LyX ! I've just finished my PhD in Marine Science and I used LyX to write the final document and the four papers that compose the PhD. I never had problems, never lost documents, and all the minor issues were sorted out in a few hours with

Looking for a layout for reports that include computer language code.

Hi, I'm writing a report that describes several changes in a database. I want to include some SQL code that I've used but I couldn't find a layout with a computer code style. Is there something allready done for this ? Thanks EJ

Re: Looking for a layout for reports that include computer language code.

On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 14:08, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > > I'm writing a report that describes several changes in a database. I want > > to include some SQL code that I've used but I couldn't find a layout with &

help with layout

Hi, I'm making a layout for my reports (IPIMAR reports) but I'm having trouble with a style (ComputerCode). I can see the doc classe in the lyx gui but the style I've hadded does not show. Looking to other layouts and the lyx documentation I don't see why this is happening so I'd like some help p

Re: help with layout

On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 17:48, Angus Leeming wrote: > Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > I'm making a layout for my reports (IPIMAR reports) but I'm having > > trouble with a style (ComputerCode). I can see the doc classe in the > > lyx gui but the style I've hadded does

creating an empty document from the command line

Hi, I want to create an empty document without starting the lyx gui, just using the command line. Is it possible ? Thanks EJ

Re: creating an empty document from the command line

On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 15:05, Jose' Matos wrote: > On Friday 14 May 2004 14:48, Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > Hi, > > Olá, :-) > > > I want to create an empty document without starting the lyx gui, just > > using the command line. Is it possible ? > >

Re: creating an empty document from the command line

On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 15:33, Jose' Matos wrote: > On Friday 14 May 2004 15:33, Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > > > I have a small script that creates a bunch of dirs and populates them > > with empty documents that I use when I start a paper or report. Like > > notes doc

Problem with text classes

Hi, I'm using 1.3.4 in a suse 8.2 box. I'm getting an error about the article class non existence ... This is strange because It happenend out of nothing, without any aparent reason. How can I fix this ? Best regards EJ

Re: selling lyx part 2

JORGE HERNANDO wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Martin A. Hansen wrote: Hello! This is a litle besides the thread but I think it could be useful pros: = * journals may provide latex classes of thier own I'm a physcist and a couple of years ago I tried (and failed) to adapt the revtex layout to t

Undefined control sequence. \[

Hi, I'm using a document class nrc1 with the layout attach below and I'm getting this error when I run latex. Undefined control sequence. \[ It's a bit odd to me because it's a standard latex command but I'm not a latex guru so it puzles me how to solve this. Any help will be welcomed. Regards

Re: "why lyx when there's word?"

Rich Drewes wrote: On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Gerasimos Grammatikopoulos wrote: One big issue here is that such third party add-ons for Word are usually paid their LOC in gold. (LOC?) Another problem is the quite frequent instabillity derived by "overloading" word with such bells and whistles. I can

Re: "why lyx when there's word?"

Rich Drewes wrote: On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Ernesto Jardim wrote: And for last, your arguments are very much depending on the use of pybliographic. That was the best free & open source GUI bibliographic manager I had found at the time that could insert references into a Lyx doc with a click

Space between lines on a table

Hello all ! I'm trying to "shrinq" a table but I don't want to use smaller fonts (I'm allready using "smallest"). I think that the best way is to reduce space between lines but I don't know I to do it :( Is there someone that can help me ? Thanks ernesto

Error message

Hi When I try to view the postscript of my file I get an error message before the TOC "File ended while scanning the use of \@writefile. \begin{document}" How can I fix this ? thanks ernesto

BibTeX

Hi I'm starting to write my MSC thesis and I want to configure and lear to use BibTeX with LyX. I've been looking for documentation but besides the one that comes with the distribution (btxhak & btxdoc) I didn't found nothing else. I'm looking for something like a user's manual. Can you give som

Hyphenation of citation references

Hi I'm writing a document using bibtex to manage bibliography and calling it within lyx with apalike style. When I produce the postscript document the citations are not hyphenated and I get lines extended throught the margins. How can I solve this ? Thanks EJ

Bibtex and apalike

Hi I'm using bibtex and apalike style to process references. I have two problems (at least :-) 1) When there are more then 2 authors it doesn't process "author et al." 2) It uses the entire author's name in the text. For example, @Article{john99, Author = {{John Doe}}, Title

Re: Bibtex and apalike

a-lopes > > R.E. de Lima-Lopes > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > GNU/Linux Registered User # 182240 > > On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 20:04:44 +0200 > > From: Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: José

Re: Bibtex and apalike

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >>>>> "José" == José Ernesto Jardim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > José> 2) It uses the entire author's name in the text. For example, > > José> @Article{john99, Author = {{John Doe}}, Title = {AA

Changing font size in Tables

Hi I'm using lyx 1.1.6fix3 and I'm trying to change the font size of a table. Is it possible to do it all at the same time ? I mean selecting the all table and changing character size doesn't work, is there another way of doing it ? I've done it cell by cell which is very anoing Regards EJ