from
word) would be easier than importing them all (especially since I have
only about 50 more pages to write and 250 already written in word). Is
there an easy way that you know of to import word documents?
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and they can damn well take it or leave it, even if I have to hunt down
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Title says it all: I stick a figure into a floating frame, and it
comes out shifted and clipped on the final document.
Why oh why?
The included has the LyX document, the pdf it produces, and the eps
figure (which I think is necessary for LyX to
re a way to pin a caption onto a table without a
float? Or is there a Third Way that I'm not imagining?
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float" to contain my
table and caption, or is there a way to pin a caption onto a table
without a float? Or is there a Third Way that I'm not imagining?
Insert your float and table
Edit > Float Settings > Here Definitely
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d a template in LaTeX? If so, how do I
bind/import/convert/whatever it to work with LyX?
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On 11/15/2010 08:46 AM, Tim Wescott wrote:
I want to make myself an article template that's otherwise normal, but
with a custom title page. Basically, I want something that goes
(Nifty graphics with my company logo)
title
author
abstract
(More nifty graphics)
This is for w
used to
seeing, and could never coerce OpenOffice or Word into doing correctly
(at least not without standing on my head).
I could whine and say that should happen automagically, but I won't,
because this is very fine.
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Is there a way to reference a footnote multiple times? I.e., when you
have multiple entries in a table, all needing the same note?
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, but it depends on some graphics files that I'm not
including:
http://www.wescottdesign.com/actfes/exercises/chapter_2_ex.lyx
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ow what's up? I can 'fix' this problem with links, but it'll
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On 12/22/2010 10:56 AM, Tim Wescott wrote:
I have a whole family of documents that I'm working on, all of which I
want to have the same look and feel. I tried making a separate last
page document, with blurbs for my company and a copyright notice, and
putting it in with a LaTeX co
On 12/22/2010 02:38 AM, stephen's mailinglist account wrote:
On 22 December 2010 02:15, Tim Wescott wrote:
If you would direct your attention to the bottom of page 6 of this document,
you will see that the bottom of the equation is mashed down into the
separation line of the footer:
lushbottom in ERT a bit before the offending
equation and \raggedbottom in ERT a bit after.
/Paul
That does odd things in other places, and didn't solve the problem --
Stephen's suggestion of changing \footskip was right on.
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On 12/22/2010 11:42 AM, Julien Rioux wrote:
On 22/12/2010 1:56 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
I have a whole family of documents that I'm working on, all of which I
want to have the same look and feel. I tried making a separate last page
document, with blurbs for my company and a copyright notice
own from the top.
While not so important, I also _expected_ the "references" section to be
at the bottom of its page, even when it's the only thing there.
So how do I communicate this to Lyx/LaTeX?
TIA.
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On 12/27/2010 01:48 PM, Paul Rubin wrote:
Tim Wescott wescottdesign.com> writes:
I'm trying to specify some vertical fill in this file:
http://www.wescottdesign.com/temp/friction.lyx
But it doesn't show up the way I expect here:
http://www.wescottdesign.com/temp/friction.pdf
them back later.
But is there a more elegant way? Is there a quick way to define an
"example" text class? Is there a way to make LyX recognize it?
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On 12/27/2010 05:09 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
I'm rewriting this article:
http://www.wescottdesign.com/articles/Friction/friction.html. I want
to put in examples in more or less the same way: i.e., leave all else
as-is, but increase the margins so that the text is narrower.
I assume that
f the
environment are getting placed inside.
Is there a way to say "floats defined in here only go in here, floats
defined out of here only go out of here"?
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figure _in_ the example is
probably the better way to go.
On 12/29/2010 01:30 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Tim Wescott wrote:
I'm putting examples into my text, using the Theorem environment to make a
nicely set off section of text, with labels and all. It w
rsion gets built that file name points to decent
margins for A-size paper.
Is this the best I can do, or is there some other, better way?
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given format, but would need to have numerous ones to address any large
swath.
So for now, I think I'll move on to other things, and keep an eye on
what formats are (or will be) most promising.
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On 06/24/2011 12:21 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
I'm using Lyx 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04, it's been just fine. Until now. This
is what happens when I open a document, then try to create a figure frame.
This is an operation that I&#x
unding box
to the left margin that may have fixed it (or it may have just made it
shift slightly to the _left_, up against the right margin).
Dunno. Dunno if it matters, or if you care -- but that's what seems to
happen to me when I make 'em too big.
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hey'll still appear automagically in LyX when I want a template for
a document.
Suggestions?
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r not doing, or whatever?
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On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 23:10 +0200, Stephan Witt wrote:
> Am 10.08.2011 um 22:41 schrieb Tim Wescott:
>
> > I got Ubuntu 11.04 going a while back, with Lyx 2.0. Very nice. But
> > the spell checker isn't working -- when I go to the Tools menu,
> > "spellcheck
"Enchant", also enable Spellchecker
> continuously.
>
> regards
> waluyo
Waluyo:
That's the ticket! It's working great now.
Stephan:
It turns out that Enchant and aspell were already installed, I just
needed to flick the switch in LyX.
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e an
equation) to act like one big character, but not in PowerPoint
(LibreOffice Present mimics this "feature", by the way).
By the way: you could have used Microsoft Equation Editor, which comes
with Word. It sucks, but you can get the point across.
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How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around --
I don't see much guidance in Kopka & Daly, and the only thing I found on
a web search was this, which isn't helping:
http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731.html
TIA
ght\footnotesize #1}}
>
> and it works like a charm :). I guess you could use another size instead of
> footnotesize, but it seem to about right for me :)
>
> HTH
> Ingar Pareliussen
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ld help me or others
> that are doing the same kind of contemplations, please do not hesitate and
> do share!
>
> Thank you very much for time. I look forward to read your replies!
>
> Johnston81
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See the attached document in Lyx.
Then see it in pdf.
The two places on the right where rows are combined lose the border in
the transition.
What's wrong?
How can I fix this?
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t version of LyX).
>
> The only way to solve the problem is to use the command "multirow" in
> ERT environmente as you can see in the attached file (do not forget to
> call the package "multirow" in the preamble).
>
> Francesco
>
> Il 19/10/20
On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 22:25 +, Paul A.Rubin wrote:
> Tim Wescott wescottdesign.com> writes:
>
> >
> > I want to generate a page with Beamer that looks like the enclosed
> pdf.
> > Any suggestions on how to achieve the "arrows pointing to parts of
>
e a way to make this happen?
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like
Section 2: Blastocyst
Section 2.1: Genetics
Section 2.2: The drawbacks of early tatooing
Then at the section breaks I want to see:
> Gliptodont
> Blastocyst
And at subsections 1.1 and 1.2, I want to see
> Gliptodont
> Not Armadillos
> But much like
> Blastocyst
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[] % Do nothing for \subsection*
{
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{Outline}
\tableofcontents[currentsection,currentsubsection,subsectionstyle=show/shaded/hide]
\end{frame}
}
On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 13:42 -0700, Tim Wescott wrote:
> I couldn't even begin to figure out how to Google for this, so I'm
n it.
Clues for the clueless?
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ns to
this number of sub-headings. It may not be pretty, but it's fast and
the document organization is obvious.
Is there a "report" style of document out there that supports multiple
sub-headings, and may otherwise be a suitable start for what I'm trying
to do?
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Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2010-03-22, Tim Wescott wrote:
I'm working hard at being a brand-new user, but I'm still a
user-wannabe, because things ain't working! I'm using Ubuntu 9.10,
brand shiny new installation of Lyx. I try to create a document from a
template (an
Guenter Milde wrote:
On 22.03.10, Tim Wescott wrote:
Guenter Milde wrote:
On 2010-03-22, Tim Wescott wrote:
You will need to install more of texlive than just the basics (which are
auto-installed as a LyX dependency).
...
I think I have a handle on this, but
he clueless?
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cleaned up -- but it takes _lots_ of cleaning, and the
equations don't come through.
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Ubuntu lists not one, but _two_ writer2latex packages: writer2latex, and
openoffice.org-writer2latex.
Anyone know whazzup? Is one free-standing, the other a plugin? Do I
need just one, both, the first if I install the second, but not the
other way around?
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OK, this is really a LaTeX question, so tell me if I'm misusing the list:
Do I show the transpose of a matrix A as A^T, or is there a specific
"transpose this here matrix" operator?
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A
are "1.1", "1.2" etc., and "1.1.1", "1.2.1", etc. -- _not_ "A.1" etc.
I assume this is more of a LaTeX problem than Lyx -- but if there's an
answer, I'd love to hear it.
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es that really messes things up.
The final option is to simply redefine the counters by hand. But that,
like modifying layout files, can be painful and I'll allow you to
discover the secrets via Google.
Hope this is of some help.
Cheers,
Rob
On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 08:51 -0700, Tim Wescott wrote
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Am 07.05.2010 17:51, schrieb Tim Wescott:
I'm working in article format in a document that has grown a pair of
appendices. I declared the "appendix" environment in Lyx, and everything
looks right in Lyx.
But I have two issues:
The minor one is that this is
ls me).
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I tried putting a really really long URL into Lyx, expecting that it
would get line breaks forced as necessary to fit.
That didn't happen -- instead, it just gets truncated.
Is there a way to force line breaks in a URL, or even (oh be still my
heart) to tell Lyx to make it happen?
TIA
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shows the problem.
On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 14:09 -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> On 06/06/2013 02:05 PM, Tim Wescott wrote:
> > I'm trying to reference a book by a Swedish author. Putting
> > {\AA}strom95 as
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