is there a way to mark tables to be converted into a graphical embed version instead of "e-reader flowable" text?

is there a way to mark tables to be converted into a graphical embed version instead of "e-reader flowable" text? I am trying to convert a XeTex based document into epub format via calibre, but the tables get whacked. I was thinking that if the tables were put into the destination PDF from LyX as

Re: is there a way to mark tables to be converted into a graphical embed version instead of "e-reader flowable" text?

How about if I send you the files? On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Alex Fernandez wrote: > Hi Mike, > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 5:40 AM, Michael Joyner > wrote: > > I tried the eLyXer -> xhtml (&html4) -> import as xhtml in calibre route, > > but there are

Re: Windows Command Line

By default, lyx.exe is not in your path... you will have to put the full "%programfiles%\lyx\bin\lyx.exe" in quotes on the command prompt (or some variation thereof) On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > > Can someone on Windows explain the right thing to do here? > > C:\Users\M

Re: Low res PDF

If you are trying to protect yourself, you need to use PDFTK after creation of said PDF to "lock it" against printing, copying, etc. On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Frederick Noronha < fredericknoro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Please guide me how to create a low-res PDF of a Lyx file, which I > need t

Re: Foreign Language Support + Font Setup / fontwrap package for XeLaTex ?

What is needed is something like: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/fontwrap/ So that fonts are *autoselected* based on UNICODE range unless otherwise overridden. fontwrap package for XeLaTex -

Re: Foreign Language Support + Font Setup / fontwrap package for XeLaTex ?

Cherokee: Aboriginal Sans or a fake italic Dighweli On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2010-11-10, Michael Joyner wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Walter wrote: > > >> IMHO, the best possible solution for documents with heavy use of > &g

Cherokee & CTAN: directory: /tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia

I would like to use your package for Cherokee, but don't see that as a supported language. Is there a way to specify a generic UNICODE-RANGE -> FONT(s) mapping? This way any language could be supported without needing explicit named support. firmicus ατ gmx δοτ net http://www.ctan.org/tex-archiv

Re: Cherokee & ucharclasses (Using custom fonts by UNICODE range)

p-off when done with the transition block? 2010/11/13 François Charette > On 13/11/2010 11:11, Michael Joyner wrote: > > link doesn't resolve for me. :( > > > http://pomax.ihongoresources.com/downloads/ucharclasses/ > > > seems a char got swallowed up: it is

Re: Cherokee & ucharclasses (Using custom fonts by UNICODE range)

talicFeatures={Scale=MatchUppercase}, SmallCapsFont={*}, SmallCapsFeatures={Scale=MatchUppercase,FakeBold=4} ]{Digohweli} \setTransitions{Cherokee}{\Cherokee}{\rm} %here is where I don't know what to put into the 3rd argument to transition back to default or previous font. 2010/11/13

Re: Problems with new version

I would compare what you have installed between machines for 'texlive' as a search term in synaptic as a starting point. On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Markus Kossner wrote: > Dear Lyx users, > I have a strange problem when using a newer version of Lyx. Here's my > problem: > I have written my

Re: [Pub-forum] Lyx justification problem

We are using Lyx for automatically formated PDF creation at my job. We ended up putty \begin{sloppy} at the very beginning of the document, and closing off with \end{sloppy} as the very last thing. It seems rather strange for the default behavior of latex to have text over-run the margins (IMHO) O

Extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8

Greetings one and all... This is a question about an extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8 We currently are using LyX 1.4.5.1 in production for semi-automatic pdf booklet generation for an in-house product and while testing the newer LyX 1.6.8 on a newer system have run into a very n

Re: Extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > > Thoughts as to why this is happening? Is there something wrong with the > > stock LyX build from RedHat/Epel ? > > did you export with _native_ 1.6 format? if you slip 1.4 .lyx file to >

Re: Extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > > Old LyX, -e pdf2: ~ 53 seconds, multiple runs, timed using /usr/bin/time > -p > > New LyX, -e pdf2: ~ 78 seconds, multiple runs, timed using /usr/bin/time > -p > > > > If I expo

Re: Extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Pavel Sanda wrote: > > Michael Joyner wrote: > > > Old LyX, -e pdf2: ~ 53 seconds, multiple runs, timed using > /usr/bin/time -p > > ughh i swapped new and old. so no, its lyx issue, sorry! :) > Oops... ju

Re: Extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Pavel Sanda wrote: > > Michael Joyner wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > > > > > Michael Joyner wrote: > > > > > Thoughts as to why this is happenin

Re: Extreme speed difference between 1.4.5.1 and 1.6.8

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > if i ever tried to solve such kind of task i would produce direct .tex > files > instead of .lyx file though... > pavel > One of our initial goals was to try and maintain an easy to edit file

Re: lyx freezes during "HTML (MS WORD)" export

On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Joel Schwartz wrote: > ... The html file looked pretty good in a Firefox browser window. > However, when I opened it in MS-Word, Word decided it was an xml file and > the file was filled with all sorts of tags at the begining and end of each > line of text. I can'

Theorem modules and Linguistic modules conflict?

Theorem modules and Linguistic modules conflict? I am needing to use both the Theorem modules along with the Linguistic modules and I get the following error when trying to include both: \newtheorem{example} {Example}[chapter] Your command was ignored. Type I to replace it with another comm

Re: Theorem modules and Linguistic modules conflict?

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > > Theorem modules and Linguistic modules conflict? > > > > I am needing to use both the Theorem modules along with the Linguistic > > modules and I get the following error

Re: Theorem modules and Linguistic modules conflict?

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > > I am not using "example" from the theorem's module. Is there a way to > > > > undefine it so that I might be able to use the covington example? > > > > I use

Re: \square aligned to the right

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Barak Shoshany wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > I many mathematics texts, proofs are ended with a \square or \blacksquare > symbol. > Usually, the square appears at the same line as the last line of text or > last equation, aligned to the far right; i.e., even though th

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:52 PM, wrote: > Hi Tim, > > I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for > creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a > subset of XHTML. > > It seems that getting an XHTML file is the easy step. You could either us

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 is released

Congrats! On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Public release of LyX version 2.0.0 > === > > We are proud to announce the public release of LyX 2.0.0. > > With this release, LyX celebrates 15 years of existence, and we start > a new family of 2.x r

Is there an easy way to convert "straight quotes" into "smart quotes" ?

Hello all. I am copying pasting from a plain text source. Is there an easy way to convert "straight quotes" into "smart quotes" ? Thanks! -Mike

Re: LyX generated XeTeX PDFs crash PDF Viewer (Preview and Adobe)

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 9:54 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > 2) Graphic files that are pdfs > > You might trying t to make sure your PDF graphics files have their fonts embedded. > -- > Empfehlen Sie GMX DSL Ihren Freunden und Bekannten und wir > belohnen Sie mit bis zu 50,- Euro! https://freundschaftswerb

Re: LyX generated XeTeX PDFs crash PDF Viewer (Preview and Adobe)

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 10:56 AM, wrote: > I just included these two packages in the preamble and so far it everything > seems to work. I just printed the pdf from another computer, which used to > crash the pdf viewer. I will do some more testing though. > > \usepackage{grffile} > \usepackage{gra

Re: double column vs. single column text

In LyX: goto Help -> Specific Manuals -> Multicolumn Manual On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Richard Opheim wrote: > Hello users. > I use Lyx 1.6.9 Memoir > I'm working on a book that requires some pages to be single column and some > to be double. > So according to something I saw somewhere, I E

PDF: Sometimes wrong vs right page numbering issue.

Osiyo Nigada! I have a LyX document that I have to preview twice in a row for the page numbering to be correctly matched up between the PDF and the printed document. In a new session, on first view, I can be on printed page 63, but the PDF page number is 65. I close the preview PDF. Without doing

Re: LyX generated XeTeX PDFs crash PDF Viewer (Preview and Adobe)

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:36 PM, wrote: > Actually, it doesn't work with these two packages... :( > My new theory is that it's connected with the math font. I can produce the > error with a very small document just same text + math. Everything seems to > work with a figure... Any ideas? How can I

Re: How does LyX compile to PDF?

> > > > If you read the output from latex (yes, there's a lot of output and quite > little of it is relevant), it will tell you when it needs to be rerun. LyX > catches those messages and runs latex again, until the number of latex runs > is exactly sufficient to produce the final output. > Not al

Re: PDF commenting enabled

The commenting restriction is strictly because of the PDF generator. If you are using a software that can create commentable PDF's from a PS file, the result you create should be commentable. On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > I understand it is not possible to create PDFs w

Insertion of Dingats results in failure:

I tried inserting any and all of the following into my document and the results do not show up in the output. :( ⚀⚁⚂⚃⚄⚅⠁⠃⠇⠏⠛⠟⠯⠿⡯⡿⢿⣽⣿✘✗✦ I have attached sample file and PDF. -- --- - Learn to speak Cherokee: http://www.cherokeelessons.com/ - Cherokee Language Help BBS/Chat: http://www

Re: Insertion of Dingats results in failure:

On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2011-07-10, Michael Joyner wrote: > >> I tried inserting any and all of the following into my document and the >> results do not show up in the output. :( > >> ⚀⚁⚂⚃⚄⚅⠁⠃⠇⠏⠛⠟⠯⠿⡯⡿⢿⣽⣿✘✗✦ > I am using xelatex mo

epsdice package.

I am trying to use the epsdice package from inside LyX, and when I switch to using xelatex as the formatting engine, the package malfunctions. Instead of drawing a single die, it draws all 12 possible combinations of dice on two lines. :( Is there a working dice or dominoes or "grouped dots" pack

Re: Compose key again

On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Gour wrote: > On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:35:10 -0400 > Steve Litt wrote: > > > What's a compose key? I've never heard of that. > > It's one of the keys one can canfigure (e.g. Win key) which acts as > modifier so > that pressing e.g. > Ubuntu upgrades have a tendency

docbook export and underlined text?

Good afternoon/morning all, I am using the docbook article class, and when I hit "preview" and it pulls up in the web browser, the text I have marked as "underlined" is not exported as underlined. Is this a bug or is this intentional ? Using Lyx Version 2.0.1 Thanks! -Mike -- - Learn to s

Re: Compose key again

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 4:02 AM, Daniel Lundsgaard Skovenborg < waldeinb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ubuntu upgrades have a tendency to reset your input module to whatever >> their new default is. I have to reset my input module to XIM otherwise I >> can't type Cherokee properly every upgrade. >> > > I

Re: Seperating Definition Lists

Look for -separator- in the drop list On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Kortink, Mark A < mark.a.kort...@team.telstra.com> wrote: > Hi > > ** ** > > Often you want to write a list of separate definitions or examples in > sequence in a document, but Lyx wants to combine them together. What > sp

Is there any way to do an automatic concordance?

Is there any way to do an automatic concordance?

Re: coloured background in header and margin

What about creating a watermark as a PDF, sized correctly, then using the watermark package to have it on every page? Christiaan Pauw wrote: > Hi Everybody > > Is it possible to use background colours in a header, footer and margin > (or part of a each) only. I want to create a layout for a repor

Re: coloured background in header and margin

... There are more complex commands which will let you insert things in the upper left on odd numbered pages, etc., but we will refer you to the fancyhdr package documentation for more information. (Find the file fancyhdr.dvi.) As a final example, it is possible to include an image in the header o

Re: How to force LyX to use the apostrophe (singlequote)?

Insert special charecter: alt+shift+" ? Stefano Franchi wrote: > I am working on a file that contains lots of words ending with an apostrophe, > i.e. an apostrophe followed by a space. Sometimes, although not always, Lyx > gets confused and converts the apostrophe into a leftsinglequote in the

Re: Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

7; segment in somewhere to maybe trigger embed... On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2010-04-08, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 07 Apr 2010, Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ wrote: > >> Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not > >> be cr

Re: Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

I found the source of my problem, the ABC package appears to somehow be requesting the times bold font... removing all ABC embeds eliminated the references to times bold. LULU is now happy with my PDF. On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 4:26 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 10 Apr 2010, Typhoon wrote: > > >

Re: Koma-Script

TRY: -> LyX -> Tools -> Reconfigure <- LyX -> LyX -> New Doc, Document Settings, Layouts, It should now be there. John wrote: > Hi, > > I have KOMA-Script instaled in Miktex, but Lyx dont find it. > > Unavailable Book (Koma-Script) > > What I do? > > John -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice

Re: file recovery

copy xxx.lyx~ to xxx2.lyx humanengr wrote: > How does one open a Lyx backup file? Where in the documentation is > this discussed? > > Thanks, > humanengr -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus: http://www.scribus.net/ GIMP:

Re: LyX 163-4-19

Go into MikTex Settings and uncheck all the German Hyphenations. Then click on the RFNB button. The do the tools -> reconfigure in LyX paul saumane wrote: > Hi, > > I am testing Windows Seven RC - 64 bits. I just installed LyX-163-4-19 > AltInstaller Complete and the installation proceeded perfectl

Re: LyX 163-4-19

d several times before > being stabilized which was not the case with The Windows XP Pro Side. > Also, Document style sheets are more extended under the XP Pro side > than the W7 one. > > Thanks again > > Paul > > ------ > From

Re: LyX 163-4-19

g a needed package. paul saumane wrote: > Thanks again eveything is working properly now under programs (x86) > folder inside Windows 7 RC-64 > > Paul > > ------ > From: "Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ" > Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 1

Re: lyx + pstricks -> pdf

Add a new pdf converter, look in the wiki at the pdf (xetex) example. Jeremy wrote: > I would like to add to my letters a signature created with inkscape from a > scanned png and converted to a path and saved as a pstricks .tex file. > > So in my .lyx file I have > \begin{document} > \newsavebox

Re: zoom in Lyx

m.kocin...@mini.pw.edu.pl wrote: > Hello, > I would like to know, if there is a possibility of making zoom in view for > example 150%, 200% as in other editors such as Word? It is better for my > eyes to use zoom. > Can anyone help me? > > Best regards, > Marek Kociński > I am not aware of any w

Re: RPG Manual with Lyx?

Luca De Marini wrote: > Hallo everybody, I'm writing this because I'd like to start a new adventure > in lyx now that I know a lot about this tool, only fronted-side, not code or > LaTex side, sorry. So, I'm writing a Role Playing game manual here in Italy > and my idea is that of trying to write i

Re: Typing some text in Lyx with capital letters

I concur, I usually end up turning OFF auto-correct. If someone is looking for a feature like this, maybe have it along the lines of the inline spell checker and have squiggles marking potentially bad words. Marcelo Acuña wrote: >>> To sum up, is there an option in Lyx to have the same >>>

Re: Drag and Drop

"Drag and drop" text is one the most annoying things I have found with word processors. It is too easy to do it by accident, not notice, and output garbage for people to read. Nikos Alexandris wrote: > On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 06:12 -0700, Marcelo Acuña wrote: > >>> Hello, >>> >>> Maybe a stupid qu

Re: The case for human parsable LyX native format

Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Hellmut Weber wrote: >> Steve Litt schrieb: >>> So, as usual, I"m pleading that as you decide on future native >>> formats, you make the new formats as human parsable and editable as >>> the current version. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> SteveT >>> >>> >> >> Hi LyX developpers,

Re: How many use Linux:

Started out with FreeBSD 3.X back in the late 90's myself. Been using LyX off-on since then. BLECK, X-Forms... must hold mouse button down to access menus Ralph Boland wrote: >> I've always assumed that fraction was about 4/5 but never examined that >> assumption. Does anyone know the percen

Re: How to embed PDF as PDF and not PNG with pdflatex in LYX

pdfpages ? Jan-Hendrik Prinz wrote: > Hello there, > > I am a Lyx User for quite a while now and I had recently some troubles > with the usage of PDF Files. > Still LyX is phantastic and keeps getting better. I was just > wondering, if I am doing something really > simple wrong and that for a lon

Lyx 1.6.4, pdfpages, when clicking on view PDF, either embedded pdfs aren't found or 100% cpu from pdflatex ???

Ubuntu 9.10, Lyx 1.6.4, pdfpages, when clicking on view PDF, either embedded pdfs aren't found or 100% cpu from pdflatex ??? Tried on both 32-bit and 64-bit, same results. Help! -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus: http:

Re: Lyx 1.6.4, pdfpages, when clicking on view PDF, either embedded pdfs aren't found or 100% cpu from pdflatex ???

Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ wrote: Ubuntu 9.10, Lyx 1.6.4, pdfpages, when clicking on view PDF, either embedded pdfs aren't found or 100% cpu from pdflatex ??? Here is the Ubuntu bug link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lyx/+bug/461996 Anyone have any idea as to why this is? It appears

Greetings one and All. I have a dual language document, that lyx thinks is all English.

ᎣᏏᏲ! Hello! I have a dual language document, that lyx thinks is all English. I it a combination of Cherokee and English. Is there a way to tell LyX or XeTeX to change font used by another language? How do I tell it the unicode range for Cherokee is another language? Spell check really sucks wh

Re: Greetings one and All. I have a dual language document, that lyx thinks is all English.

Guenter Milde wrote: On 2010-03-18, Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ wrote: I have a dual language document, that lyx thinks is all English. You have to tell it otherwise. Try Edit>Text Properties>Custom>Language (or M-x language , if the desired language is supported and you know the lyx

Is there any easy way to embed ABC musical notation ? All I get is a box that says 'abc-box' :(

Is there any easy way to embed ABC musical notation ? All I get is a box that says 'abc-box' :( I am using XeTeX on Ubuntu. -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus: http://www.scribus.net/ GIMP: http://www.gimp.org/ PDF: http

Re: Is there any easy way to embed ABC musical notation ? All I get is a box that says 'abc-box' :(

Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ wrote: Is there any easy way to embed ABC musical notation ? All I get is a box that says 'abc-box' :( I had to add '-shell-escape' to the conversion command line... but... it won't work in a table cell ? I am using XeTeX on Ubuntu. -- LyX: http:

Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded. How do I tell it to embed what Lulu is expecting to be embedded? -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus: htt

Re: Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

Guenter Milde wrote: Actually the only fonts I am using are 'Digohweli', 'Aborginal Serif', and 'Aboriginal Sans' so I was definitely surprised by Lulu asking me for the Times font I *guess* that at least one of your fonts is missing a "bold" variant and Times Bold is used as fa