Lyx 1.3.5 on Windows XP.
Thank you
LB
here; I inserted `0'.(If you can't figure out why
I needed to see a number, look up `weird error' in the index to The
TeXbook.)
3) Missing = inserted for \ifdim. \begin{thebibliography}{10}
I was expecting to see `<', `=', or `>'. Didn't.
Can anybody he
Hello
When I use backref, the back references at the end of bibliography lines
point not only to the citations inside the text but also to citations in the
captions listed in the LOF.
This does not seem correct as the references in the text are no longer
sequential since the LOF precedes the
Hello
I'm using Lyx 1.4.4 with Win XP and Document class: book
For my thesis I need to added dots between chapter names and their page
numbers in TOC.
I can do that with:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@dottedtocline{0}{1.5em}{2.3em}} %
However in TOC, this removes formatting of the chapter entries and re
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\leavevmode \bfseries
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
\hskip -\leftskip
#1\nobreak\
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
\mkern [EMAIL PROTECTED] mu\hbox{.}\mkern [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] #2}\par
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
\endgroup
\fi}
\makeatother
This solves the problem.
Thank you
Leo
LB wr
iography styles with no
success. My citation style is default (I'm not sure whether that changes
anything).
Can anybody help me with this?
Thank you
LB
Thank you, Jürgen.
I was hoping to be able to redefine the behaviour in the preamble.
Unfortunately my Latex skills are very limited...
Regards
Leo
LB wrote:
I'm using document class "book(mwbk)" with Lyx 1.4.1 on Win XP. The latex
forces the bibliography to start on a
I agree. That's a great idea.
I think that'd be an excellent idea.
Paul A. Rubin wrote:
Would the academics on the list be willing to contribute to a Wiki
page that paired journals with BibTeX style files that conformed to
those journals (possibly including custom styles contributed by the
wr
Hello
I have been inserting figures in Lyx (1.4.2 Windows XP) dozens of times and
never had any problems with their previews. Until this time... I created a
PostScript figure in Matlab ( the same procedure as I always use) and this
figure would not get displayed in Lyx. The place holder for t
Ok, this means it has something to do with my setup. I'm just surprised
that this one particular figure causes the problem while all others figures
work just fine.
How can I run Lyx in debug mode to see what is happening?
Leo
Bo Peng wrote:
The Lyx document and the postscript file are atta
:\LyX\LyX1.4.2\aiksaurus
start "LyX" "C:\LyX\LyX1.4.2\bin\lyx.exe" %*
When I comment out line "SET AIK_DATA_DIR=C:\LyX\LyX1.4.2\aiksaurus" the
figure gets displayed fine.
Why is this line causing the problem?
Leo
LB wrote:
Ok, this means it has something to do with
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To:
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: Postscript preview
LB wrote:
I think I'm getting somewhere with this. It turns out that when I start
lyx by using lyx.bat file from bin directory I get the problem with the
figure. However if I run lyx.exe the problem
ories contributes to this problem as the same file work
fine when placed in C:\ directory.
Why I only have this problem with one particular figure is still very
puzzling.
Leo
LB wrote:
I tried that with no success. When starting LyX.exe without the lyx.bat,
the figure works every time thou
ppm ...
AFPL Ghostscript 8.14 (2004-02-20)
Copyright (C) 2004 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
GS>
Any clues?
Thank you
Leo
LB wrote:
Hi
When the image does not preview, the last a few lines in the debug w
Hi
Other than that one missing separator, everything looked good right up to
the point where Ghostscript went stupid on you. I'm assuming that the
path is correct (i.e., that C:\\test.ps is really where test.ps is
located). I don't know enough about ImageMagick and Ghostscript to know
if th
Yes, moving the file test.lyx to C:\ solves the problem. The path to
test.lyx is fairly long. It's located five directories deep.
The path consists of 68 characters, including C: and "\", plus the file
name. I have changed figure name to be only one character long, but that
did not help.
This
BTW, Lyx 1.4.1 displays the figure correctly.
Leo
LB wrote:
I mentioned that editing out aiksaurus line in lyx.bat fixed the
problem. It turns out that removing "SET LC_ALL=en_EN" also fixes the
problem.
Renaming aiksaurus directory however does not fix it. Starting Lyx.exe
Thank you Paul for all your help.
Adding path to GS in lyx.bat did not solved the problem.
I have this feeling that the problem is somehow related to the postscript
commands inside the figure...
I'm giving up and going back to use version 1.4.1.
Cheers
Leo
One other difference I notices is
> When you added the GS path in lyx.bat, did you add the path to the lib
> directory as well as to the bin directory?
Yes I did.
> > I'm giving up and going back to use version 1.4.1.
>
> Well, I can't say I blame you ... 1.4.1 worked pretty well for me. I
> just hope this problem does not recur
Hello
I didn't have any bright ideas. But since it seems you are close
to giving up, I thought I would toss out some longshots.
" PROGRA~1\MENTOR~1\PADS\2005_1\Programs;c:\lyx\ly "
(from 7/28/2006 12:03 pm, PATH report)
SH: Maybe that is a typo the "ly" looks wrong.
This was not a typo. Tha
Hi
one more idea: if this is really a PATH problem and things worked
normally under lyx 1.4.1, then I would do the following simple steps
(unless you already tried this and I didn't see it in the earlier
messages):
(a)
Revert to LyX 1.4.1 and open the Preferences dialog to find out EXACTLY
When I start lyx1.4.2 I see two black windows (shell windows???) pop-up and
dissapear before Lyx actually appears. Lyx1.4.1 only flashes one black
window.
Does that mean anything?
Leo
The paths are not supposed to be the same. LyX 1.4.1 did not
install a python directory under LyX. Also the batfiles are
not the same. This usually happens when the preferences
files under c:\documents and settings\yourusername~~~\~
are not deleted during the uninstall. Then the next
version picks
Hi Stephen
I uninstalled Lyx and reinstalled it into c:\lyx\lyx14. This solved my
figure problem!!!
Thank you. I can now use 1.4.2
Leo
LB wrote:
The paths are not supposed to be the same. LyX 1.4.1 did not
install a python directory under LyX. Also the batfiles are
not the same. This
I uninstalled Lyx and reinstalled it into c:\lyx\lyx14. This solved my
figure problem!!!
Thank you. I can now use 1.4.2
Looks like I spoke too soon. Now a different figure does not want to be
displayed.
Leo
Does it display the same old symptoms; it works with lyx.exe
or if you delete one of the "set" commands in lyx.bat?
Lyx (or GS) gets "stuck" at different figures depending on what I comment
out in lyx.bat.
If the figure doesn't work with lyx.exe then it is the file.
Try it with both (the old
I want to make sure I'm understanding this correctly: in a single
document with multiple images, GS will get stuck on image with the
original lyx.bat file, then process that image correctly but get stuck
on a later one if you comment something out of lyx.bat? (And how far it
gets depends on w
One more little experiment, if you don't mind, just to confirm symptoms:
if you comment out one of the SET commands in lyx.bat, but replace it with
a line of equal length (SET XXX=Y... with enough Xs
and Ys to match the line you commented out), does the bug move to a
differe
I think this supports the possibility of a Ghostscript conflict and that
Matlab comes with its own version of Gs.
I actually have three versions of gs.exe. Cygwin has two. One in cygwin\bin
directory and one in cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin directory.
Matlab has its own version as well. My install of gs
Having already generated the image files in MATLAB, try temporarily
hiding all the Cygwin and Matlab copies of the GS executable (say by
adding a $ to the start of their names, which is easy to undo
afterward). Then run LyX and see if the images load properly.
No they don't.
Leo
Your starting idea seems the easiest place to start.
LyX was configured with the system GS. It is now going
to use the matlab gs. Does the matlab gs need to be put
in the beginning of Path_prefix? Reconfigure/Restart?
[SET LC_ALL=en_EN] I think that stands for Locale.
I suggested changing that e
I have changed the names (decreased by one character) of the figures that
were given me problems and they are now previewing fine!!!
Thanks
Leo
I have changed the names (decreased by one character) of the figures that
were given me problems and they are now previewing fine!!!
Clarification: it works when Lyx path points to Matlab gs. When I change
path to the "official" gs the preview stops working.
I have installed matlab after
Which would not explain why futzing with the environment variables cured
(or at least moved) the bug. Then again, perhaps I'm asking too much of
the bug as far as consistency goes.
This brings me back to my thesis that somewhere there is a buffer
overflow. How/why it would involve both the f
Hi
I'm looking for a way to make a long equation span both columns in a double
column article. I've searched the mailing list and found two old threads
about this (see below).
A solution to the newer message was to: "After you have inserted the figure
float, set the cursor behind the word
'Figur
Hi
"cuted" worked pretty good.
Thank you
Leo
> LB wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm looking for a way to make a long equation span both columns in a
double
> > column article. I've searched the mailing list and found two old
threads
> > about this
Hi
What worked even better than "cuted" is \begin{figure*} because "cuted"
follows strange rules when it places the text around two-column equations
and "midfloat" which should do better did not work. I suspect it did not
work because my equation is in the right co
> The word "Figure" is part of the "caption" paragraph type. That
> is why they tell you to change it to "standard" instead of "caption"
I had no idea that "Figure" appeared because it is a paragraph type. I
thought it was a part of the float and could not be removed or changed.
Thank you, your s
Hello
I decided to upgrade from LyX1.4.2 to LyX1.4.3-4. The new version does not
display equations correctly on my system. I tried to download
BaKoMa4LyX-1.1.zip math fonts and to reinstall them in to WinXP but was not
successful at fixing the math fonts in 1.4.3-4.
LyX1.4.2 and earlier did not
Thank you Paul for pointing me to the "Resources\fonts" directory. Removing
it just before reinstalling lyx1.4.3-4 did the trick.
Thanks
Leo
> LB wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I decided to upgrade from LyX1.4.2 to LyX1.4.3-4. The new version does
not
> > display
Hello
I just installed WinXP Lyx-1.4.3-5 but I can't get aspell to work. I think
I followed instructions in previous messages:
I answered this the first time. You can find the answer (in two parts)
archived at
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/33978/ and
http://article.gman
Hello
I have just installed lyx 1.4.3-5 on WinXP. However I can't get aspell to
work.
What I do is:
1. uninstall old Lyx
2. install new LyX - this creates aspell directory in c:\
3. install aspell dictionaries
4. copy files from Aspell\lib\aspell-0.60 to Aspell\Dictionaries
When I try che
I have just installed lyx 1.4.3-5 on WinXP. However I can't get aspell
to work.
What I do is:
1. uninstall old Lyx
2. install new LyX - this creates aspell directory in c:\
3. install aspell dictionaries
4. copy files from Aspell\lib\aspell-0.60 to Aspell\Dictionaries
When I try checking
Odd; the upgrade to 1.4.3-5, while creating some nuisance problems for
me, did not break the spellchecker.
Out of curiosity, if you open a DOS window in the LyX bin directory and
start it by running lyxc.exe, does the spellchecker work? (It shouldn't
make any difference; but then the proble
Hello
A portion of my document preamble is shown below. I add that to preamble to
create a letters inside a circle with an ERT command
such as \tcircledIII{$A$} that results in letter A inside a circle. This
works fine everywhere in the document with the exception of the figure
captions.
This should always work:
\usepackage{textcomp}
For small letters use in LyX e.g. the command
\textcircled{w}
in ERT.
This one works in the figure caption
For larger letters use e.g.
\Large \textcircled{\normalsize\raisebox{-1.5pt}{W}}
in ERT.
But this one does not. I get a message:
"I'v
onary
to C:\aspell\lib\aspell-0.60 and spellchecker started working.
I hope this helps people experiencing similar problem with the aspell.
Thank you
Leo
LB wrote:
It did not work when running lyxc from DOS command prompt.
I get the following message:
C:\LYX\LYX14\BIN>lyxc
lyx: Disab
Hello
I am reformatting my paper written with article(IEEEtran) to
article(kluwer). I get two error messages that I can't solve:
LaTeX Error: Command \iint already defined.
LaTeX Error: Command \iiint already defined.
And the explanations of these errors are:
---
Hello
I have more of a latex question but I'm hoping that somebody would know the
answer.
I'm using Lyx 1.4.3 on Windows XP. The document I'm writing is in Book
class.
I'm writing a large document with a few chapters, sections and appendices.
What I would like is to have a chapter name, se
Thank you Richard. That worked well.
Leo
LB wrote:
Hello
I have more of a latex question but I'm hoping that somebody would
know the answer.
I'm using Lyx 1.4.3 on Windows XP. The document I'm writing is in Book
class.
I'm writing a large document with a few ch
Hello
There is one problem with this solution that I just noticed. The header in
Appendix A would say Chapter A. Is there a way to modify the coder to
correct this?
Thank you
Leo
LB wrote:
Hello
I have more of a latex question but I'm hoping that somebody would
know the answer.
same surrounding, too.
rh
LB wrote:
Hello
There is one problem with this solution that I just noticed. The header
in Appendix A would say Chapter A. Is there a way to modify the coder to
correct this?
Thank you
Leo
LB wrote:
Hello
I have more of a latex question but I'm hoping that some
after your
appendix. If you do have a problem, just put:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] in ERT before your next chapter. That'll
need the same surrounding, too.
rh
LB wrote:
Hello
There is one problem with this solution that I just noticed. The header
in Appendix A would say Chapter A. Is there
, bookmarks, bookmarksnumbered, bookmarksopen,
bookmarksopenlevel=1,
linkcolor=black, citecolor=black, urlcolor=black, filecolor=black,
pdfpagelayout=OneColumn, pdfnewwindow=true,
pdfstartview=XYZ, plainpages=false, pdfpagelabels,
pdfauthor={LB}, pdftex,
pdftitle={PDF title},
pdfsubject={PDF Title
Hello
Attached is an example of the .lyx file and resultant pdf that show the
problems with long titles, captions and referencing to wrong pages for
Abstract, Acknowledgements, etc.
Also, I have not figured out how to add hyperref to bibliographic references
yet. Please help.
Thank you
Leo
ap, I guess I'll use it. BTW the long captions did
behave properly before I started using the hyperref package.
And to set the hyperlink anchors I'll use \phantomsection.
Thank you
Leo
> LB schrieb:
>
> > I have added the following code (I took it from EmbeddedObjec
Hi Uwe
> pdflatex is much faster and the resulting PDFs are not larger for me.
> You caption problem must have another reason.
Do you mind tyring to the same file with ps2pdf to see if TOC and list of
figures look righ? I want to figure out if the problem is to do with my
system (maybe old vers
.
Is there a way of debuging this?
Thanks
Leo
LB schrieb:
Do you mind tyring to the same file with ps2pdf to see if TOC and list
of
figures look righ? I want to figure out if the problem is to do with my
system (maybe old version of one of the style files, or something else).
The file I sen
Hello
I had a problem using hyperref. When I included this package, long section
names and long captions were no longer wrapping around in TOC and LOF and
ran of the page. Also pdflatex would not work for me.
With Uwe suggestion, I upgraded to MiKTeX 2.6 all of these problems got
resolved,
When pdflatex converts *.eps files to pdf I get errors that these figures
can't be converted and are not shown in the final pdf. When .ps files get
converted, their boundingboxes are ignored so figures are not displayed
properly.
I think, although I am not sure, that pdflatex can't read (e)ps f
This is a sign of corrupted eps files.
Missing bounding boxes can be restored by program called "ps2eps",
http://www.tm.uka.de/~bless/ps2eps
After correcting your eps, you can try to push them through epstopdf
again.
Actually, I have been using ps2eps already...
Leo
Hello
I'm working on a project with a few other people. So far I'm the only one
using LyX. I wrote the initial part of the document and then gave it to
the other people as a Latex file. They have edited it and gave it back to
me to make the final corrections and print out the final copy.
Th
Hello everybody,
I just want to share my experience with xfig and the specialtext feature. I
like that I can use Latex typesetting together with postscript graphics. I
also like to see the graphics in Lyx. When a .pstex_t file is inserted
in Lyx, the compiled version of the document looks go
y 24, 2005 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext
LB wrote:
What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are
there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and
somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result
inside the document
Message -
From: "Herbert Voss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext
LB wrote:
That's great. It would be a useful feature!
If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then they don't
even have to
Hello,
When I generate Latex part (.pstex_t) of a xfig picture, xfig inserts:
\color[rgb]{0,0,0} in front of every line of text in the pstex_t document.
Lyx seem to have a problem with \color[rgb]{0,0,0}. As soon as edit
.pstex_t file and remove \color[rgb]{0,0,0} Lyx becomes happy again.
Is t
Or you can place your cursor anywhere inside the equation and then from EDIT
menu select MATH->"Toggle numbering of line" or what ever else you'd like to
do
Cheers
Leo
- Original Message -
From: "Johan Ingvast" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Reuben D. Budiardja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent:
Hello,
I'm using LyX1.3.3 on Windows. I'm writing a paper using IEEEtran for an
IEEE journal. Usually the equation cross-references are surrounded by
brackets in the text portion of the paper. Is there a way of setting LyX to
do this automatically? Or should I just type the brackets myself?
Hello
I'm using article(IEEEtran) in LyX1.3.3. I see "APPENDIX" and "APPENDICES"
in the drop down list of possible environments. APPENDIX environment works
but it does not produce a number to be referenced for the appendix. It's
probably ok since there is only one. However I'd like to includ
- Original Message -
From: "G. Milde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:50 AM
Subject: Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran
On 18.04.05, LB wrote:
Hello
I'm using article(IEEEtran) in LyX1.3.3. I see "APPENDIX" and
"APPENDICE
I'm not very experienced with this: How do I apply a patch in Windows XP?
Leo
Yes. LyX automatically closes empty paragraphs if not told otherwise by
the
KeepEmpty keyword in the layout file.
A fast workaround is to fool LyX by putting something invisible into the
APPENDICES paragraph, e.g. "{}"
Hello
I'm using Lyx1.3.3 in Windows.
A paper I'm writing has \chi_0 symbol that does not appear correctly in the
.ps output file. The zero sits much higher in the postscript output than in
all other subscripts.
Is there a way to fix that?
Thank you
Leo
Hello,
I'd like to send this feature to the list for discussions: a math panel
appears when a user right-clicks inside a math equation.
Does anybody have a need for this? Or is it already possible to do?
I'm using 1.3.5 on Windows XP.
Cheers
Leo
ay, May 24, 2005 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: Math feature request?
This feature works with Windows 1.3.5-QT
- Original Message -
From: "Hannan Sadar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 6:50 AM
Subject: Re: Math feature request?
Hi,
This feature is workin
Richard Heck lyx.org> writes:
>
> Well, the main question is what the compilation errors are. Is there a
> sample file for this class? If
> so, then I'd suggest trying to import it into LyX, and compile that.
> Sometimes there are commands
> that *have* to be defined that you may not expect.
>
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