LyX Export ASCII - Bibliography

2006-02-09 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi! I want to export a LyX document to ASCII-text (so that somebody else can import and reformat it in Word and finally InDesign - so it is not really about having a good looking ASCII file, but something that one can continue working with ...). The integrated ASCII export gives me pretty muc

1.4.0 Mac Package: Error while reading configuration file.

2006-03-08 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi Bennett and others, Eagerly waiting for the official release, I upgraded today from LyX 1.3.6 to LyX 1.4.0 on a fully patched Tiger system, using ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.0/LyX-1.4.0-Mac.dmg (date 08.03.2006 21:35:00 Uhr). Starting the application, it gave me an error message, sa

Re: 1.4.0 Mac Package: Error while reading configuration file.

2006-03-08 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 23:32:28 +0100 Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Starting the application, it gave me an error message, saying: "Error while reading the configuration file: /Applications/Work/Latex/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/LyX/ui/default.ui P

LyX Mac 1.4.0 Performance Issue

2006-03-08 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi all, compared to LyX 1.3.6 which I used before, the new version is _quite_ slow for me in rendering documents with a fair amount of graphics and formulas (talking about a 10page document with maybe 15 200K-eps-files) and some formulas. Already when opening the document, the CPU load goes

LyX on Mac: Error converting EPS to loadable format

2007-09-17 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello, I am sure it is something on my side (as nobody else complained about this so far), but I cannot figure out where the problem is. I fairly recently made a new install on an Intel-based Apple using a standard install of MacTeX-20070520.dmg, and I also updated to LyX 1.5.1. However, EP

Re: LyX on Mac: Error converting EPS to loadable format

2007-09-18 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
to set MAGICK_HOME and DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH, and including /usr/local/ImageMagick-6.3.5/bin in the LyX path), I got ImageMagick to work again. Gerard On Sep 17, 2007, at 3:10 PM, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Hello, I am sure it is something on my side (as nobody else complained about this so far),

Re: LyX on Mac: Error converting EPS to loadable format

2007-09-18 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
for my images. This is what I did and seems to work (I am not sure of any side effects though this might imply): Edit the file /usr/local/lib/ImageMagick-6.3.3/config/delegates.xml and replace the occurence of "-sDEVICE=pam" by "-sDEVICE=ppm". Regards, Konrad Konrad Ho

Re: feauture request

2008-04-10 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi Stefano, Stefano Baroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a small request that may be silly for normally able people, but > may be important for the visually impaired. Would it be possible to > have rendered math formulas scaled automatically with the text? For me (LyX 1.5.4 on OS X), c

Re: LyX/Mac-1.5.5 (Universal) Released

2008-05-19 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Honest Guvnor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It is still unusable on OSX 10.3 because of multiple popups when > cutting-and-pasting (it is also slow but I could live with that). I > presume this can only be addressed by upgrading to the latest version > of OSX? I have tried to compile an X version w

Re: Can't convert graphviz DOT format to PDF

2008-05-20 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
John Pye wrote: I have a simple problem with setting up converters in LyX. I want to be able to embed Graphviz DOT files (http://www.graphviz.org) into my LyX document. I have added the DOT file type via the preferences, and I have added a DOT->PDF (pdflatex) file format converter as well, and

Re: Can't convert graphviz DOT format to PDF

2008-05-20 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
John Pye wrote: HOWEVER, it doesn't fix the problem. When I switch DOT to a vector format, I get a blank two page document, with page numbers but nothing else, instead of the expected PDF with one page and diagram. Could it be that now the actual DOT->PDF conversion fails? Make sure to check y

Re: Can't convert graphviz DOT format to PDF

2008-05-20 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
John Pye wrote: Make sure to check your console.log and system.log for error messages. Where will I find those files? There are not in the same directory as the document, and they are not in ~/.lyx. And they are not listed in the LyX menus, and no path for log files is given in Preferences. A

Re: Problems building lyx 1.5.5 with qt4.4

2008-05-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ./configure --with-extra-prefix=/data/XXX/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.4.0/qt4.4/ --prefix=/home/XXX/lyx shouldn't the configure option for qt be: --with-qt4-dir=/data/XXX/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.4.0/qt4.4 /Konrad

Re: Lyx crashes everytime I try to open my document

2008-05-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
TheDarkMaster wrote: Does anyone have any idea on how can I save my life and my document? :( Your document opens fine for me. I have no clue what the problem is, but if Abdel's guess about the figures does not help, you could try the following things (having quit LyX beforehand): 1) Delete

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
George G. Szegö wrote: I'd just like to report that LyX version 1.5.5 repeatedly crashes after I updated the MAC OS X to the newly released version 10.5.3 of the operating system yesterday. Can you start LyX from the Terminal and see if there is any output on the Terminal? You do this with a

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-02 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: I looked at the dbg output you sent to Konrad (which he forwarded to me). It looks like when you launch LyX, it's automatically opening some files, and I wonder whether there are problems that result from that. Problems seem to start already much earlier, right at the begin

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-03 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: Nope. The version I sent George privately was with Qt4.4; the only difference was that it was compiled on 10.5.3-Intel, whereas the released version was compiled with 10.4-Intel (am I remembering this correctly, Konrad?). Indeed, plus at that time we still had different comp

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: I'm hoping I have problems worked out here. I'm posting a new version of LyX/Mac-1.5.5 here: LyX.app.zip Could anyone who had trouble with the previous version (George, Nicola, anyone else?) please try to see if this v

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
George G. Szegö wrote: The new build you posted for version 1.5.5 worked on my machine with no hassles. Bennett, since the crash is reproducable, we should still try to figure out what the reason is. Based on his debug output, it seemed like an error occured as soon as Qt tried to paint the

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.5 after MAC OS X update

2008-06-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nicola Focci wrote: Maybe I have done somethning wrong... I simply copied Lyx.app in the applications folder. Could you also provide a debug output? Close LyX, open Terminal, enter: /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/lyx -dbg any &> ~/lyxdbg.txt and send lyxdbg.txt to me and Bennett (since

Re: Zoom in LyX (like in firefox)

2008-07-16 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: So I would suggest to invert the zoom in and out. I wonder if others consider this issue the same way. This doesn't look logical to me but I can do the change if that's the trend.. It is the same on the Mac for system-wide 'optical' (loop-type) zomm. /Konrad

Re: Zoom in LyX (like in firefox)

2008-07-16 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: So I would suggest to invert the zoom in and out. I wonder if others consider this issue the same way. This doesn't look logical to me but I can do the change if that's the trend.. It is the same on t

Re: Adjusting space between cells in a table

2008-08-07 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Guillaume Larocque wrote: Hi, I would like to know if there is a way to adjust the horizontal space between cells in a table in Lyx. Put an ERT with \noindent \setlength{\tabcolsep}{1pt} right in front of the table. You might also want to put an ERT with \begin{scriptsize} before, and \end{s

Re: UI Localization of 1.5.6 on Mac

2008-08-08 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello Peter, Peter Baumgartner wrote: Could anyone explain how to change the environment variable LANG on the Mac from English to German? The new 1.5.6 version of LyX for the Mac comes by default with the English UI. Is that done by purpose or a bug? With the version 1.5.5 I didn't have this pr

LyX/Mac 1.6.0rc1 released

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
LyX/Mac 1.6.0rc1, the Mac OS X version of LyX, has now been released and can be found here: ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/pre/LyX-1.6.0rc1-Mac-Universal.dmg LyX 1.6rc1 is not a stable release! That means it is stable enough for testing, but expect inconsistencies and regressions. This previe

Re: Problems with 1.6b4 and 1.6rc1 on MacOS 10.5

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Johannes Knaus wrote: I've recognized some Problems in both Lyx 1.6b4 and rc1 on MacOS 10.5 which I would like to report here. I don't know if these are bugs and/or platform specific; so here they are: - When I start Lyx 1.6 and costumize the appearance settings via the "Preferences..." dialo

Re: Error message: "conversion failed" (to DVi, PDF or PS)

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Olivier Vilaça wrote: I have Lyx 1.5.6 installed on my MacBook (running Leopard). I've been working on my PhD smoothly for a month now but today I have the following error message when trying to convert my file to DVI/PDF/PS: "conversion failed". I had this kind of error message two weeks ago a

Re: Menu language

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Miriam, mirjam wrote: I had lyx 1.5.3 with menu language german (on OSX 10.4.11). I downloaded lyx 1.5.6 today, now my menu is unfortunately in english. This is a known bug in the Mac release of LyX 1.5.6. tried to change the menu language with the ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist as mentioned a

Re: Lyx & savetrees

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nicolas Girard wrote: Hi all, I've just discovered the savetrees LaTeX package [1] and I whish to use it in a LyX document. The trick is, LyX makes LaTeX load the geometry package before any other one, which leads to a clash between geometry and savetrees. This is all a matter of loading savetree

Re: Lyx & savetrees

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nicolas Girard wrote: Well, the problem is, I need custom page width & height for this document. Specifying this via LyX's dialog box triggers the geometry package. So, as a workaround, do not change the page via LyX's dialog box but manually in the Latex Preamble? /Konrad

Re: Lyx & savetrees

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nicolas Girard wrote: That did not the trick. A last guess (then I give up): Set the page layout and margins in LyX, and load savetrees with \usepackage[normalmargins]{savetrees} (see savetrees.pdf manual). /Konrad

Re: Lyx & savetrees

2008-08-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nicolas Girard wrote: Wow. Now, that worked fine ! Great !! This will be a real time saver for me, thanks very much ! :-) Perhaps this trick deserves an entry in the wiki, what do you think ? Go ahead! /Konrad

Re: scrartcl.layout error

2008-08-15 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi Michael, Michael Fread wrote: I am in the planning stages of a cross platform accounting program and need a solution for reports, invoices, estimates, etc. > ... > The documentation says to load it in an editor just use sed to replace the % characters with something else so that the editor

Re: LyX 1.5.6- Italian

2008-08-18 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Pietro Trimarchi wrote: How can I have LyX write "Capitolo" instead of "Chapter", "Bibliografia" instead of "Bibliography" and "Indice" instead of "Contents" ? Document -> Settings -> Language /Konrad

Re: Koma-script letter error on Windows but not on Mac

2008-08-19 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Graham Smith wrote: My lines of code giving the problem are: \KOMAoptions{% ,fromalign=right ,fromrule=aftername ,fromlogo=true ,backaddress=false } Is this LyX-generated code or your own Preamble stuff? I have not tried, but should there not be a %-sign at the end of each line ??? Plus, the

Re: font problems on mac

2008-08-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
christiaan pauw wrote: I have a tex file that i cannot import into lyx because of what seems to be a font problem. The error message is: Font T1/ptm/m/n/10=ptmr8t at 10.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found Does the tex-file compile without latex (i.e. using "latex myfile" or "pdflatex

Re: Excluding LyX notes from word counts

2008-08-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
tonderai wrote: Is there any way to exclude LyX notes from word counts? It seems they are included whether minimised or maximised :( The problem is, now I've peppered my report with comments, it's very difficult to get a word count for the "real" text. On the same note (and at least in the way

Re: Trouble importing latex file in Lyx

2008-08-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
christiaan pauw wrote: I have a latex file which is an export from SAS which is basically huge collection of tables that I need to use in a report which i write in Lyx. I want to import the tables into the Lyx document. Please post a minimal-example tex-file to the list that exhibits the probl

Re: Installing CTAN package and making it work in Lyx

2008-08-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Daan Stolp wrote: Any other suggestions or things I may have missed? Does it work without LyX (using latex only)? If not, you may have to "compile" the package? From http://wundt.uni-graz.at/hockemeyer/l2short/english/lshort-node70.html Packages such as geometry, hyphenat, and many others ar

Re: jurabib

2008-08-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Louis A. Turk wrote: Take a serious look at the biblatex package. It is an amazing Does anyone know anything about biblatex? Can it be used with LyX? I have no idea at all, but have you checked ? /Konrad

Re: Installing pgfplots on the Mac

2008-08-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Graham Smith wrote: OK, this is a silly question and please direct me to the faq that I am missing. http://www.tug.org/mactex/faq/ /Konrad

Re: What is the best way to upgrade to LyX 1.6?

2008-09-02 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Richard Heck wrote: Note that doing this means using separate user directories, since the preferences file and the like have different formats. So launch 1.6 using a command like: /usr/local/bin/lyx -userdir ~/.lyx16/ and put that into a trivial shellscript so you don't get confused. That's f

Re: Help need with lyx installation

2008-09-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello Fernando, FERNANDO DIAZ wrote: I ran into some troubles when trying to install lyx in my Macbook Pro. As described on the Wiki, there are different ways to get LyX onto the Mac. Some ways are easier (because better supported), and some are more difficult ... As suggested in the LyX/

Re: Help need with lyx installation

2008-09-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Fernando, whenever you reply, please keep the mailing-list in CC as well (so that other people can participate). FERNANDO DIAZ wrote: Hi Konrad: First of all, thank you very much for your time! I have two questions. It is clear to me know how to uninstall Fink, but I am not sure how to uni

Re: 1.6.0 rc2 crash

2008-09-05 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Marcelo Acuña wrote: I have opensuse 11.0 with textlive 2007, kde. Click in newfile, write a few word, put a word between quotes. Then export > plain text. Confirmed here with rc2 on mac. Attached an example lyx file. I don't have a backtrace, but "-dbg any" gives: LyXFunc.cpp(716): LyXFun

Re: lyx 1.60cr2 issues

2008-09-09 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
G. Milde wrote: Besides the bug mentionend in another reply: The default settings will use the extension ".lyx15" for the exported file and the file-open dialogue in LyX-1.5 will not show it, as it expects a ".lyx" extension. At least here on the Mac LyX-1.5.6 DOES show the .lyx15-files. /Konra

Re: Mac.bind file location

2008-09-11 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi Robbie, Scott, RHH (Robbie) wrote: I have Lyx 1.56 running on OSX10.4 I have seen on various other posts stating that the mac.bind file is located within the lyx.app bundle. I can locate the file with the preferences part of lyx but if I do a search for it I cannot find it. I don't know how

Re: LyX OS-X AppleScript

2008-09-19 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Daniel Lohmann wrote: LyX 1.5.5, Mac OSX 10.5.5 I found some nice AppleScripts There is no AppleScript support built into LyX, so, unfortunately, there is no chance for this to work. Maybe there are LFUNs to move around the application window, and something similar could be done using lyxs

Re: Finding and replacing quotes

2008-09-22 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2. consider using the LaTeX package csquotes from now on. Has LyX built-in support or csquotes (besides ERT)? /Konrad

How to use lyxclient ?

2008-09-26 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello, I am sure it is documented somewhere, but I can't find it. How do I use lyxclient with LFUNs that need parameters, e.g. "math-insert \alpha" ? For example: lyxclient: Connected to /tmp/lyx_tmpdir217681rCYl/lyxsocket math-insert \alpha INFO:math-insert: ... does not insert the \alpha,

Re: How to use lyxclient ?

2008-09-27 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Pavel Sanda wrote: Could someone give me a one-line example? this is not possible with the current version of lyxclient, however i fixed it for next releases. Great, thanks a lot!!! Will (did?) that also go into the 1.5.x-series? /Konrad

LyX/Mac 1.6.0rc1 released

2008-10-02 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello, LyX/Mac 1.6.0rc3, a preview of the Mac OS X version of the upcoming LyX 1.6, has now been released and is available for download here: ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/pre/LyX-1.6.0rc3-Mac-Universal.dmg LyX 1.6rc3 is not a stable release! This means it is good for testing, but expect inco

Re: add logo to slides when using beamer

2008-10-08 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: I am trying to get a logo printed on every slide (PDF page). I have had the same problem, but never got it to work. Could it be related to the beamer-template one uses? /Konrad

Re: 1.6rc3 on Mac - no tabbed windows?

2008-10-09 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:23 AM, James Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: I cannot get tabbed windows working on Mac for RC3. I had the same problem with RC2. Each additional file I open will open in its own window (which is a nice feature), but sometimes I would like to

Re: 1.6rc3 on Mac - no tabbed windows?

2008-10-09 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: things are improving and I appreciate especially Abdel's attentiveness to my complaints thus far. (Thanks Abdel!) Very much so !!! :-) /Konrad

Re: Spellchecker

2008-10-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Graham Smith wrote: >You should set the document language to British. To jump into this thread, unfortunately, this doesn't seem to work. color, analyze and defense all pass as being correctly spelt when the language is set to "British" Is there something else that needs to be done? Do yo

Re: ERT boxes

2008-10-19 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Máté Salát wrote: You can see the enormous place that the ert boxes take. It is relative huge even compared to the other box types, e.g. the references. This is in the UserGuide (sec. 6.9.1): The box itself can be displayed in three different styles: Inline, Collapsed, and Open. To change the

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-10-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Joachim Kreimer-de Fries wrote [on Mac]: How can one configure LyX to use another pdf viewer when clicking the "view pdf (pdf-latex) button? By default, LyX uses the default viewer that is set in the operating system for PDFs. So you can change Mac OS X default PDF application setting, or you

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-10-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Joachim Kreimer-de Fries wrote: Am 21.10.2008 um 16:10 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: menu Tools->Settings->file formats Am 21.10.2008 um 16:17 schrieb Konrad Hofbauer: you can change in LyX -> Preferences -> File Formats -> PDF (...) -> Viewer. Thanks, it works finally. But for som

Re: install thesis class, Mac

2008-10-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Mike Martell wrote: #python/library/applications/lyx.app/content/resources/configure.py What did you get? Richard wants to know what is the output of this. Please copy/paste. /Konrad

Re: Mac Cursor and Math Mode problem

2008-10-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hi Antonio, Antonio Rieser wrote: > Two problems. I'm using LyX on the Mac (OS X.3/4.?) Which Mac OS X and which LyX version? > for the > first time, and after I choose 'Section' and then type, the text on > the line I'm typing jumps to the right, but the cursor stays where it > is. It drives

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-10-22 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
muzzle wrote: Btw, how do I change the xommand used to produce the preview pdf? The default is set to pdflatex but I have some problem with it and I would like to use dvipdfm. In the View-menu, you should have different PDF() options, one of them being PDF (dvipdfm), same in File->Export.

Re: Automagically reduce the spacing between "++" in the word "C++"

2008-10-22 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Daniel Lohmann wrote: Any TeX gurus on this list who might help me? If you don't get any answer here, try in the comp.text.tex newsgroup. /Konrad

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-10-22 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
muzzle wrote: Well, I do have several options in the menu, but I would like to change the default for the toolbar button, is it possible? Not with the GUI, I believe. It should be possible by creating your own *.ui files. Look at what is in /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/ui/, create

Re: bibtex/bibdesk - small letters in articles, capitol letters in book - problem

2008-10-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Benjamin Hentschel wrote: Needless to say that I want it to be "Japanese supply networks" instead of "japanese supply networks". The same happens with names, which should definitely be written with a capitol letter at the beginning. In Bibdesk, write: ... in {Japanese} supply networks ... (i.e

Re: How to install LaTeX packages

2008-10-30 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Keith Roberts wrote: How do I go about installing new/required LaTeX packages from CTAN? Do I have to install them into LyX, or into my actuall LaTeX installation? Into you Latex installation. Then reconfigure LyX and restart. /Konrad

Re: bibliography style that just includes every available field? and use numbers for in reference?

2008-10-30 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Jon Bendtsen wrote: I especially want something that can show urls, but has numbers. If it is mostly about this, then IEEEtran could work > I'm looking for a bibliography style that will show any field with > co

Re: Skim, pdfsync and child documents in LyX. Possible?

2008-10-31 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Christopher Reeve wrote: Hi, I just got Skim to pdfsync with LyX. It took me a while, and I think my problems were that I had defined my lyxpipe in ~/.lyx/.lyxpipe. Now I set it just as ~/.lyx. Last time I tried that, I've set in Skim the editor to custom and /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Mac

Re: [Mac 1.5.6] No information for converting xpm format files to png; Unable to add xpm to png converter

2008-10-31 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nick Bell wrote: Hi, I'm unable to generate a PDF from the EmbeddedObjects.lyx help file: I cannot reproduce. LyX version? Can you generate a pdf from the UserGuide, for example? I get the error "No information for converting xpm format files to png. Define a converter in the preferences."

Re: LyX version 1.6.0 (release candidate 5) is released

2008-10-31 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
José Matos wrote: Public release of LyX version 1.6.0 (release candidate 5) = Compiles fine on the Mac. For those not being able to wait, I have placed a zipped Mac Universal Binary (without the installer) at

Re: Skim, pdfsync and child documents in LyX. Possible?

2008-11-02 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Christopher Reeve wrote: > I used to prefer putting everything in one file but then I started > including large png images that greatly increased the compiling times. > Because I like to frequently preview my work by compiling to pdf I was > frustrated how long it was taking so broke everything to

Re: Biography with a box "Place your photo here" help-milkykung

2008-11-04 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
milkykung wrote: Currently, I have a doubt to place my photo in my document created from IEEETran template. See IEEEtran_HOWTO.pdf what it should look like in LyX's View->Source This happens to be in "Biography" section at the end of document. I could not simply insert>float>figure both insi

Re: graphic files

2008-11-05 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Ivan Werning wrote: I did this for like 10 files. ... I really hope I don't have to do this manually, ... That would be a major pain! Are you kidding? For 10 files, doing it manually would have been faster than writing the email to the list! /Konrad

Re: graphic files

2008-11-05 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Ivan Werning wrote: I'd appreciate any help/suggestion. OK, let's not be evil. You can do a find/replace directly in the .lyx file using a text editor. /Konrad

Post-processing auxiliary latex file

2008-11-06 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Hello, I am sure somebody else must have had a similar problem already, so how did you solve this? For whatever reason, I need to manipulate one of the auxiliary files (lof/lot/out/...) that latex creates in LyX's temp directory. I could do the manipulation with a bash-script (basically just

Re: Post-processing auxiliary latex file

2008-11-06 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Konrad Hofbauer wrote: What I want to do: I have a book with 2 \part's, but I want the \chapter 1 Introducton and \chapter xx Conclusion to be outside the parts in the PDF bookmarks. Answer to self: % Move PDF-Bookmarks of all subsequent chapters onto part-level (undo after Introdu

Re: Getting to the RC5 binaries

2008-11-07 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Brett Dikeman wrote: Could someone please put them up on an HTTP server, and maybe even directly link to them from the announcement? This is in my experience often related to user-side (company-)firewalls. So I think it would indeed be good if they could be put somewhere http-accessible. Al

Re: German Translation of the About/Credit popup

2008-11-12 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
istvanst wrote: But in the german translation under the About/Credit popup there is a section "Ruhm und Ehre" I would request to change this title. This is a quite common expression in every-day german. Look on amazon, you will find a good number of book-titles with "Ruhm und Ehre", for exam

Re: German Translation of the About/Credit popup

2008-11-12 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Konrad Hofbauer wrote: [...] But I am not opposed to changing this, of course. /Kornad

Re: three problems

2008-11-12 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -start a new session with no files open -open file foo.lyx -this time: close this file clicking on the upper left button of the frame (the one with the "x" mark) -close LyX using CMD-Q -open LyX again

Re: three problems

2008-11-12 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 1. Exiting from Full Screen; when I get out of full screen the "collapse" button (not sure what it is called; I mean the little wide one that hides some menus and toolbars) that lives on the upper right

Re: LyX 1.6: Hangs on large shift+up selection

2008-11-12 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Manveru wrote: Windows XP SP2, clean install of new LyX 1.6 (classic installer). I am working on divide&conquer with problem I have with imported document, and I want to select large fragment of my document by holding shift+up. After couple hundreds lines LyX enters infinite loop (consumes half o

Re: mac.bind/LyX-1.6

2008-11-13 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Ivan Werning wrote: I then extracted the changes I had made to my mac.bind file and inserted them back into the new bind file This is bad practice and making your life harder than necessary. Because you won't inherit any changes made to the bind file in newer version (which is what when wron

Re: mac.bind/LyX-1.6

2008-11-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: An additional question to this: Is it also possible to 'delete' a key binding? In LyX 1.6.0, I think there is an "\unbind", or just use the GUI. In 1.5.7, I don't know. /Konrad

Re: Configure Lyx, R, Sweave on OS X

2008-11-14 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
mikeandkatedunbar wrote: I am trying to get up and running with Lyx and R, using Sweave I have not tried that before, nevertheless ... I have achieved this on my Windows XP PC at work with MikTex. Great. Also using LyX 1.6 ? HOWEVER On my Mac (OSX 10.4.7 with MacTex 2008 installed) I have

Re: Query on printing with 'screens'

2008-11-17 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Unknown wrote: Every time I go in for a book, to be printed via offset, my printer has a problem. He takes the PDF file and attempts to do crazy things like importing it into Windows/Corel Draw, etc. Hmm... He says the photos won't print because they don't have a screen. Can you (or he) be

Re: Query on printing with 'screens'

2008-11-17 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Unknown wrote: He says the photos won't print because they don't have a screen. > Is it some printers' jargon, or a bad translation? The first. See: <http://www.adobe.com/studio/print/pdf/prepress_terms.pdf> Can't help you much here, so

Re: lyx pipe and skim

2008-11-20 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nils Becker wrote: I was trying to use Skim and LyX 1.5.7 for inverse PDF searching. It did not work for me. MacOSX 10.5.5. I tried that a while ago, and what I used was in Skim: Preset: Custom Command: /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/lyxeditor Arguments: "%file" %line But I don't use

Re: lyx pipe and skim

2008-11-20 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nick Bell wrote: I can't get it to work now either! It did not work for me either anymore - I thought. However, it WORKS for me (with or without the full path to lyxeditor, or with the LyX preference in Skim) when Shift-Option-Command-click in Skim (instead of Option-Click). Did I change m

Re: lyx pipe and skim

2008-11-20 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Konrad Hofbauer wrote: However, it WORKS for me (with or without the full path to lyxeditor, or with the LyX preference in Skim) when Shift-Option-Command-click in Skim (instead of Option-Click). Actually, only Shift-Command-Click (without Option) is needed. It is documented on the Skim Wiki

Re: lyx pipe and skim

2008-11-21 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Nils Becker wrote: Incidentally, it is also possible to use the option pdflatex -synctex=1 $$i for the latex to pdf converter in LyX. That's good news! Now we only need a volunteer to implement the forward search in LyX. :) /Konrad

Re: Springer Style in Lyx

2008-11-23 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
bluegreengrassnow bluegreengrassnow wrote: > I'm trying to use lyx to write a document in springer lecture notes style. LyX includes a layout file for LNCS. > I created the following layout file, however it doesn't create output documents in the correct style: Why do you not just use the Ly

Re: Key bindings

2008-11-24 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Guenter Milde wrote: Is there a way to "unbind" a key so that it can be used at basis for a set of multi-key bindings? In 1.6, \unbind ? /Konrad

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-25 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Bennett Helm wrote: The problem is that the SendToLyx script has not been updated for LyX-1.6, and so it's not finding your .lyxpipe. I've send a note to Mark Reid, author of the script, to see if he'll post an updated version on his website. But doesn't the latest Bibdesk have now its own and

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-11-26 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
muzzle wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Konrad Hofbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: muzzle wrote: Well, I do have several options in the menu, but I would like to change the default for the toolbar button, is it possible? Not with the GUI, I believe. It should be possible by cr

Re: How to change pdf viewer?

2008-11-26 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
muzzle wrote: Now it works, the only minor problem is that the button has no icon, but a long label. I am not sure if this is hardcoded, but try the following: Look in LyX's "images" folder, there is e.g. a file buffer-view_pdf2.png Make a copy of it and call it buffer-view_pdf3.png in the sam

Re: navigating to a graphic float

2008-11-26 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Guenter Milde wrote: ... It is a real show-stopper for my thesis work. Are you looking for excuses? /Konrad ... also just writing on his thesis. ;-)

Re: autocomplete question

2008-11-27 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Steve Litt wrote: Oh PLEASE tell me there's a way to turn off autocompletion. Preferences -> Editing -> Input Completion ? /Konrad

Re: Fast typing - LyX follows slowly only

2008-11-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, For a long time I valued LyX for its swiftness when typing. Something changed recently, however and I do not have an idea what is causing this. When I type the letters only show up slowly on the screen. This makes working with LyX really cumbersome. I assumed

Re: LyX can’t find sprachwerker.bst

2008-11-29 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Max Nabble wrote: What more can I do? Thank you in advance for any help, Tools->TeX Information->Rescan. (Yes, this is all but obvious). Could this be included into the reconfigure-script? /Konrad

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