Comment in Lyx .4.1 for windows results in space on DVI output

Hallo All I have installed 1.4.1 on my windows box at work. Everything works well. After some searching I found the comment format under INSERT>NOTE>Comment. . This is weird but fine. I have had two problems. 1. It is now necessary to highlight an entire section to be commented. Once I got an

Re: Comment in Lyx .4.1 for windows results in space on DVI output

Hi See attachement for a whitespace footprint by a comment in lyx 1.4.1 for Win Paul A. Rubin wrote: christiaan pauw wrote: Hallo All I have installed 1.4.1 on my windows box at work. Everything works well. After some searching I found the comment format under INSERT>NOTE>Comment.

lost border with v-space insite table

Hi all In lyx 1.4.1. (win) the side border gets lost if one inserts vspace in a table. I attach an example. Regards Christiaan vspaceexample.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document vspaceexample.lyx Description: application/lyx

strange text alignment in tables

sometimes does not set the width of the column but the width of the text within . this is the case in multicolumns. The problem is that there is no control over the width of a column when one cell is also part of a multicolumn Can anyone help regards Christiaan . -- Dr Christiaan Pauw (tel) +27 12

Adding longtables to List of Tables

Hi All I have a 100 page document with a lot of table floats in it. Thus have a List of Tables in the Table of Content. Everything works fine except for 4 longtables that I have. I could not place these tables in a float because they cover several pages. I have searched this list and found s

Article with seperate title page and TOC

Hallo Everybody I am writing a report using the article class but I want the title page and TOC on seperate pages like the report class does (but I don't want tot use Chapters like the report class). I used a manual page break after Title, author, date but sometimes I get errors when I compile

Aspell problems in Lyx 1.5.1

Hi All I installed 1.5.1 for windows yesterday . It is a vast improvement on the already good 1.4.1 I had previously. The only thing that doesn't work is the spellchecker. I have a working aspell installed under C:\Aspell . In the preferences > language settings > spellchecker the spellchecke

LyX cannot generate DVI - suspected bitex related problem

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Re: LyX cannot generate DVI - suspected bitex related problem

Thanks for the reply. See my comments below Richard Heck wrote: christiaan pauw wrote: Hi Everybody I use LyX 1.5.1 on Win XP. When I try to cite the reference below it generates an error message (see below) I chose jurabib as my Bibliography style. When I set it top plain it works again

Aspell broken

Hi everybody I use to have a working Aspell on LyX 1.5.1 of Win XP but I seem to have broken it. When I try F7 get the message: The spellchecker could not be started No word list could be found for language "en_US". Does anyone know what to do bar re-installing LyX? thanks Christiaan

Uncompilable file

Hallo Everybody I'm in deep trouble. I have a file (a report due yesterday) that I cannot compile. I use LyX 1.5.4 on Mac OS X with TeXlive-2007-basic . The problem seems to be related to a inline formula I exported the file to Latex and this is what the offending line looks like: more

Re: Uncompilable file

Thanks Jürgen, it worked Incidentally, How does M-x work. Is "M" some special key that you hold down. I have a macbook, so I have fn,ctrl, alt and cmd -is it one of them? Thanks again for saving my day regard Christiaan On 01/04/2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Uncompilable output due to bibtex fault

Hi Everybody I use Lyx 1.5.3 of Mac OS X leapard with TexShop 2.14 I have a problem with a document that has an bibtex bibliogoraphy that cannot compile in anything but plain.bst When I use plain.bst as the style it give (author?) for the author but at leasts gives a bibliography at the end When

Does Sweave work for LyX 2.13 on Windows 7

Hallo Everybody Has anyone had success with Sweave of Lyx 2.14 on Windows 7 . I have tried twice on two computers without success. Most recently I have installed R (2.13.1 i386-PC-mingw32/i386 (32-bit), LyX (2.13) and Miktex (none is paths with spaces - as I have gathered that that may cause a pro

Re: Does Sweave work for LyX 2.13 on Windows 7

cs, Iowa State University > 2215 Snedecor Hall, Ames, IA > > > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 8:48 AM, christiaan pauw wrote: > > Hallo Everybody > > Has anyone had success with Sweave of Lyx 2.14 on Windows 7 . I have > tried > > twice on two computers without success. Most

font problems on mac

Hi everybody Lyx 1.5.4 on Mac OS X leopard 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 anyone know how to fix than on Mac? regards Christiaan

Re: font problems on mac

> > > 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 > > > >>

Trouble importing latex file in Lyx

Hi everybody Lyx 1.5.4 on Mac OS X leopard, Texshop 2.14 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. The TeX document compiles nicely in Texshop

Re: Floating Table Objects Error

Hi Nico I Think the reason is that you have inserted the float inside a subsection heading or something marked as such. You should cut is out and press enter, make use the format type is "standard" and insert it. I should work then. regards Christiaan 2008/8/21 Nico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello,

Full colour book

Hi Everybody I have written a large technical report with LyX and now the project sponsor wants to publish it as a book. The format they are thinking about should be very visual with a lot of photos as backdrop to the pages and things like that. I have approached a publisher that wants to do it in

graphic in fancy header causes crash with ps2pdf

Hallo Everybody I use LyX 1.6.1 on Mac OS X I have a report with fancy header and a logo in the header. It compiles very well with pdflatex but cannot compile with ps2pdf here is part of my preamble \usepackage{graphics} \usepackage{fancyhdr} \pagestyle{fancy} \lhead{Report page heading} \ch

Re: graphic in fancy header causes crash with ps2pdf

2009/2/6 Uwe Stöhr > christiaan pauw schrieb: > >> >> \rhead{\resizebox{2cm}{!}{\includegraphics{/Users/christiaanpauw/Pictures/logo.png}}} >> The error message reads: >> LaTeX Error: Cannot determine size of graphic in >> /Users/christiaanpauw/Pictures/logo

Rotating floats doesn't work after upgrade to 1.6.1 on MAC OS X

Hi Everybody I recently upgraded to 1.6.1. I have a document with a number of tables in floats rotated sideways. It used to work fine in LyX 1.5. Now I cannot produce pdf output anymore. The error message reads "LaTeX Error: File `rotfloat.sty' not found." I cannot find a way to update packages wi

Re: Rotating floats doesn't work after upgrade to 1.6.1 on MAC OS X

Hi It returns ./rotfloat.sty Does that mean anything? regards Christiaan 2009/2/18 Juergen Spitzmueller > christiaan pauw wrote: > > > I can see rotfloat.sty in the list of styles under Tool>Tex Information. > > what does "kpsewhich rotfloat.sty" return? >

Re: Rotating floats doesn't work after upgrade to 1.6.1 on MAC OS X

tried my LyX document and it worked. Thanks a lot for your help regards Christiaan 2009/2/20 Juergen Spitzmueller > christiaan pauw wrote: > > > It returns > > > > ./rotfloat.sty > > Does it help if you run "texhash" (in administrator mode)? > > Jürgen > >

LyX and R: Unable to import data

Hi Everybody I use R2.8.0 on Mac OS X. I set up LyX 1.6.1 to use Sweave today following the instructions on the LyX wiki. It seems to work fine. I can compile the test file I found on CRAN (http://cran.r-project.org/contrib/extra/lyx/) without a problem and the output looks very nice. In the test f

SOLVED: LyX and R: Unable to import data

The answer was that it was a operator (me) problem. The library that enables get.csv is Hmisc and should have been loaded. thus: <>= library(Hmisc) x=csv.get(file="/Users/christiaanpauw/tmp/x.csv") mean(x) @ 2009/2/27 christiaan pauw > Hi Everybody > I use R2.8.0 on

Including LaTeX code produced by Sweave in a LyX document

Hi Everybody I started using R with LyX (through Sweave) recently (earlier today actually) and can see from here that it has great potential. R has functions can generate latex tables which is highly cusomizable. When these functions are run using sweave in LyX the do exactly what they are suppose

coloured background in header and margin

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Using named colors

Hi everybody dvips knows 68 standard colours (see then at h t t p :// en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Colors#The_68_standard_colors_known_to_dvips ) that have names. Some of them are quite beautiful. How can I use these named colours is Lyx - for example to define text colours or the shading colour. I

Re: Including LaTeX code produced by Sweave in a LyX document

documents can be included as child documents Insert > File >Child Document Generate pdf and update the pdf directly afterwards. If you find a errors, update a few times before looking for something else 2009/2/27 christiaan pauw > Hi Everybody > I started using R with LyX (through Swea

Re: coloured background in header and margin

That sound promising. How does one make use of such a feature in a article or report class. Do I have to dig up the tex code in the beamer .sty files and work them into the article style? 2009/5/25 Paul A. Rubin > Christiaan Pauw wrote: > > >> Is it possible to use backgrou

Cannot display document pdf but dvi works

Hallo everybody I use LyX 1.6.1 on Mac OS X Leopard Since yesterday I coundn't generate a pdf for a report that I am working on. The error message reads: /var/folders/ub/ubvWLUkKHf8WAywv5rmtcE+++TI/-Tmp-/lyx_tmpdir.xJL136/ lyx_tmpbuf1/bsadan-090615-baselinreport-e.pdf "bsadan-090615-basel