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69 \begin_layout Standard
70 This file describes the different LaTeX add-ons that LyX can handle.
71 Below you'll find six sections:
74 \begin_layout Enumerate
75 Some basic details about your LaTeX installation.
76 In particular, you should make sure that your version of LaTeX is recent
80 \begin_layout Enumerate
81 Some common fonts that LyX knows about.
82 This is rather sparse at the moment.
85 \begin_layout Enumerate
86 The document classes that should be standard on any LaTeX implementation.
87 This section is only here for completeness.
90 \begin_layout Enumerate
91 Some optional document classes that LyX knows about.
92 If one of these is marked as missing (the
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100 item is no) and you need its functionality, you can grab it at your nearest
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106 The participating hosts in the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network are:
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141 Note that only detected document classes can be selected as document layouts
145 \begin_layout Enumerate
146 The packages that have been stamped
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154 by the LaTeX maintainers.
155 These ones should definitely be present, but you may not have some of them
156 if your LaTeX distribution is a bit old.
159 \begin_layout Enumerate
160 Some packages that LyX uses when you try to change the margins of your document.
161 The detection of these items does not yet affect the options available
165 \begin_layout Enumerate
166 Some common LaTeX packages that you might need with LyX, and you might also
167 want to add to your LaTeX installation.
168 The detection of these items does not yet affect the options available
172 \begin_layout Standard
173 Note that most of these packages will be available if you use a modern TeX
174 distribution such as TeXLive and MiKTeX.
175 If you decide to install one of the missing items, you should tell LyX
177 After the installation, please use the menu entry
179 Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
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201 In most cases, you only have forgotten to update the file name database
203 Check the documentation of your LaTeX distribution for how this is done
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215 \begin_layout Description
225 \begin_layout Description
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232 Notes: LaTeX does not require the use of
236 fonts, however they are strongly recommended.
241 fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes and allow better hyphenati
242 on and kerning than the old fonts such as
247 If you already have the so-called
251 fonts installed, please upgrade to the
255 fonts, which replace them.
256 They are used automatically if LyX determines that you have them installed.
259 \begin_layout Subsection
263 \begin_layout Description
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284 fonts are PostScript versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer Modern).
285 They aim to become the default LaTeX font eventually.
286 We recommend to use them instead of other PostScript versions of Computer
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295 \begin_layout Description
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316 package provide virtual PostScript versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer
318 Unless you rely on special characters, we recommend to use
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340 \begin_layout Description
346 \begin_layout Description
351 package is used by LyX to access the old style numerals of the
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376 macros/latex/required/psnfss/
379 \begin_layout Description
384 bundle allows you to change the fonts used by LyX to one of the 35 classical
385 fonts available on PostScript printers.
386 Currently, the support for
390 is limited in LyX: you can only chose a few combinations of PostScript
400 \begin_layout Standard
401 Different versions of
405 provide different font packages.
406 Even if LyX supports the deprecated packages as well, we recommend that
407 you take care to have the newest ones installed.
412 bundle should at least include:
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553 (deprecated Palatino support).
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687 package provides support for the Utopia PostScript font.
692 package that ships with
696 bundle, it also provides suitable math fonts.
697 If this package is installed, it will be used instead of
701 if you select the Utopia font.
704 \begin_layout Subsection
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718 \begin_layout Description
724 \begin_layout Description
725 Notes: CM bright is a sans serif font that also provides nice sans serif
729 \begin_layout Subsection
733 \begin_layout Description
743 \begin_layout Description
749 \begin_layout Description
750 Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of Bitstream Vera, including Bera Serif
751 (a slab-serif Roman), Bera Sans (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono
752 (monospaced/typewriter).
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759 \begin_layout Description
769 \begin_layout Description
772 macros/latex/contrib/ccfonts/
775 \begin_layout Description
780 package provides support for the font that has been designed by Donald
785 book, hence called concrete fonts.
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808 \begin_layout Description
813 package provides support for the monospaced Luxida Mono font.
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841 package provides comprehensive support and fonts for typesetting phonetic
842 symbols, as defined in the
844 International Phonetic Alphabet
847 The input of these symbols is provided by LyX's math editor and via the
850 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
851 Special Character\SpecialChar \menuseparator
852 Symbols\SpecialChar \ldots{}
858 \begin_layout Section
859 Standard LaTeX document classes
862 \begin_layout Standard
863 The document classes presented in this section are the basic document classes
865 In particular, they are all present on your system as long as LaTeX2e is
867 When the text indicates that a particular class has not been found, this
868 means the layout file supporting this particular class has not been found.
871 \begin_layout Subsection
875 \begin_layout Description
885 \begin_layout Description
889 \begin_layout Description
890 Notes: The standard document class
894 is used to type articles or short texts.
895 It is the basic LaTeX document class.
898 \begin_layout Subsection
902 \begin_layout Description
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916 \begin_layout Description
917 Notes: The standard document class
925 but is slightly more structured (support for different parts).
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946 \begin_layout Description
947 Notes: The standard document class
951 is, as its name suggests, intended to produce books.
952 It supports in particular sectioning by chapters.
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959 \begin_layout Description
969 \begin_layout Description
973 \begin_layout Description
974 Notes: The standard document class
978 is the basic class for writing letters, mostly in English.
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985 \begin_layout Description
995 \begin_layout Description
999 \begin_layout Description
1000 Notes: The standard document class
1004 is intended to produce transparencies.
1005 It is not very well supported by LyX.
1006 It is advised to use
1010 instead if it is available (see
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1028 \begin_layout Description
1038 \begin_layout Description
1041 macros/latex/required/amslatex/classes/
1044 \begin_layout Description
1045 Notes: The document class
1049 is an alternative to the class
1054 It is part of the AMS-LaTeX package and is used for typesetting of mathematics
1055 with a look the American Mathematical Society has developed.
1056 They recommend it for the preparation of manuscripts intended for publication
1057 both in the Society's books and journals, and also in other mathematical
1059 The Society requests that published documents prepared with AMS-LaTeX include
1060 an acknowledgment of its use.
1061 LyX support is still limited.
1064 \begin_layout Section
1065 Additional document classes
1068 \begin_layout Subsection
1072 \begin_layout Description
1082 \begin_layout Description
1083 CTAN: N/A (available from ftp site
1094 \begin_layout Description
1095 Notes: The document class
1099 (Version 5.01) can be used to write articles for submission to the scientific
1102 Astronomy and Astrophysics
1104 published by EDP Sciences.
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1111 \begin_layout Description
1121 \begin_layout Description
1122 CTAN: N/A (available from the American Astronomical Society's ftp site
1133 \begin_layout Description
1134 Notes: The document class
1138 can be used to write articles for submission to the American journals
1140 Astrophysical Journal, Astronomical Journal
1144 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
1149 \begin_layout Subsection
1150 AEA (American Economic Association) Journals
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1163 \begin_layout Description
1167 \begin_layout Description
1169 \begin_inset Flex URL
1172 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1174 http://www.aeaweb.org/templates/latex_templates.zip
1182 \begin_layout Description
1183 Notes: The document class
1187 can be used to write articles for submission to the following journals
1188 published by the American Economic Association:
1190 American Economic Review
1194 Papers and Proceedings
1198 Journal of Economic Literature
1202 Journal of Economic Perspectives
1206 American Economics Journal
1209 The use of packages should be limited to those packages which provide core
1210 functionality, such as
1223 Please read carefully
1225 AEA-LaTeX-AuthorGuide.pdf
1227 and Information for Authors on the web
1228 \begin_inset Flex URL
1231 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1233 http://www.aeaweb.org/aer/authref.php
1239 Start writing with the template
1243 and read instructions in it.
1246 \begin_layout Subsection
1250 \begin_layout Description
1266 \begin_layout Description
1269 macros/latex/contrib/aguplus
1272 \begin_layout Description
1273 Notes: The document class
1277 can be used to write articles for the
1279 Journal of Geophysical Research
1281 , published by the American Geophysical Union.
1285 \begin_layout Standard
1286 The layout consists of two parts: the general part
1290 , and the journal specific part
1295 It is not very thoroughly tested yet.
1296 It would be straightforward to extend this to support other publications
1300 \begin_layout Standard
1309 ) can be used to write articles for first-time submission to AGU editors
1311 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
1314 g., for review and copy editing)
1318 \begin_layout Subsection
1322 \begin_layout Description
1332 \begin_layout Description
1335 macros/latex/contrib/beamer
1338 \begin_layout Description
1339 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
1342 \begin_layout Subsection
1346 \begin_layout Description
1356 \begin_layout Description
1357 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1361 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1364 \begin_layout Description
1365 Notes: The document class
1369 is for writing plays.
1370 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1374 \begin_layout Subsection
1378 \begin_layout Description
1388 \begin_layout Description
1392 \begin_layout Description
1394 \begin_inset Flex URL
1397 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1399 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/compsc/proc/author
1407 \begin_layout Description
1408 Notes: The document class
1412 is for writing multi authored Springer books.
1415 \begin_layout Subsection
1419 \begin_layout Description
1429 \begin_layout Description
1432 macros/latex/contrib/dinbrief/
1435 \begin_layout Description
1436 Notes: The document class
1440 can be used to type letters according to German conventions.
1443 \begin_layout Subsection
1447 \begin_layout Description
1457 \begin_layout Description
1461 \begin_layout Description
1463 \begin_inset Flex URL
1466 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1468 http://www.sgmltools.org
1476 \begin_layout Description
1477 Notes: The document class
1481 is not a LaTeX document class.
1482 It is designed to produce Docbook SGML documents, which, in turn, can be
1483 exported as HTML, RTF, text, or dvi (through
1488 You need the sgmltools v2.0 package installed to use this.
1491 \begin_layout Subsection
1495 \begin_layout Description
1505 \begin_layout Description
1511 \begin_layout Description
1512 Notes: The document class
1516 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the German TeX User Group
1518 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1521 Die TeXnische Komödie
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1528 \begin_layout Description
1530 \begin_inset Flex URL
1533 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1543 \begin_layout Subsection
1544 egs (European Geophysical Society journals)
1547 \begin_layout Description
1557 \begin_layout Description
1561 \begin_layout Description
1562 Notes: The document class
1566 can be used to write articles for the European Geophysical Society.
1569 \begin_layout Subsection
1573 \begin_layout Description
1583 \begin_layout Description
1586 macros/latex/contrib/elsevier/
1589 \begin_layout Description
1592 http://authors.elsevier.com/
1595 \begin_layout Description
1596 Notes: This package is intended for producing journal articles for publication
1597 by Elsevier Science.
1601 \begin_layout Subsection
1605 \begin_layout Description
1615 \begin_layout Description
1619 \begin_layout Description
1621 \begin_inset Flex URL
1624 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1626 http://math.tulane.edu/~entcs/
1634 \begin_layout Description
1635 Notes: The document class
1639 is Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science
1640 article style, used for the ENTCS series, and many conference proceedings.
1643 \begin_layout Subsection
1647 \begin_layout Description
1657 \begin_layout Description
1660 macros/latex/contrib/europecv
1663 \begin_layout Description
1668 document class is intended to provide curriculum vitaes (resumes) according
1669 to the official guidelines of the european community (europass).
1670 It therefore supports the european language self-assessment.
1671 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
1675 \begin_layout Subsection
1679 \begin_layout Description
1723 \begin_layout Description
1726 macros/latex/contrib/extsizes/
1729 \begin_layout Description
1730 Notes: These document classes are equivalent to the corresponding standard
1739 , \SpecialChar \ldots{}
1740 ) with additional document-wide font sizes.
1743 \begin_layout Subsection
1744 \begin_inset CommandInset label
1753 \begin_layout Description
1763 \begin_layout Description
1766 macros/latex/contrib/foiltex/
1769 \begin_layout Description
1770 Notes: The document class
1774 (aka FoilTeX) provides an alternative to the standard
1778 class to make transparencies.
1779 It allows cross references, uses a less ugly font, and is in general much
1785 It does not however have some of the advanced features found in the
1789 class, which is not currently supported by LyX.
1790 Note that, due to its somewhat restrictive license, it is not included
1791 in free TeX distributions like teTeX.
1794 \begin_layout Subsection
1798 \begin_layout Description
1808 \begin_layout Description
1811 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1814 \begin_layout Description
1815 Notes: The document class
1819 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1822 \begin_layout Subsection
1826 \begin_layout Description
1836 \begin_layout Description
1839 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1842 \begin_layout Description
1843 Notes: The document class
1847 is the same as the above
1851 only with german labels.
1854 \begin_layout Subsection
1858 \begin_layout Description
1868 \begin_layout Description
1871 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1874 \begin_layout Description
1875 Notes: The document class
1879 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1880 It's the successor of
1884 , its better configurable, but not backward compatible to
1889 A template document using this document class is shipped with LyX.
1892 \begin_layout Subsection
1896 \begin_layout Description
1906 \begin_layout Description
1907 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1911 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1914 \begin_layout Description
1915 Notes: The document class
1919 can be used to type spec scripts for the U.S.
1921 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1925 \begin_layout Subsection
1929 \begin_layout Description
1939 \begin_layout Description
1942 macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/
1945 \begin_layout Description
1950 produces documents suitable for submission to most of the IEEE Transactions.
1951 You should consult the IEEE Author Information pages at
1952 \begin_inset Flex URL
1955 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1962 if you intend to use this class.
1963 Note that there are both
1980 file for use with LyX as the
1984 file is for LaTeX 2.09 only.
1985 Also note that if your
1989 is in lowercase like this example LyX will not find it and you should upgrade
1990 to a newer version which has IEEE in capitals.
1993 \begin_layout Subsection
1997 \begin_layout Description
2007 \begin_layout Description
2011 \begin_layout Description
2012 WWW: available from the site
2013 \begin_inset Flex URL
2016 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2018 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpc/mkt/guidelines.shtml
2026 \begin_layout Description
2027 Notes: The document class
2031 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
2032 of Modern Physics C (usually abbreviated as IJMPC), published by World
2036 \begin_layout Subsection
2040 \begin_layout Description
2050 \begin_layout Description
2054 \begin_layout Description
2055 WWW: available from the site
2056 \begin_inset Flex URL
2059 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2061 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpd/mkt/guidelines.shtml
2069 \begin_layout Description
2070 Notes: The document class
2074 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
2075 of Modern Physics D (usually abbreviated as IJMPD), published by World
2079 \begin_layout Subsection
2083 \begin_layout Description
2093 \begin_layout Description
2097 \begin_layout Description
2098 WWW: available from the site
2099 \begin_inset Flex URL
2102 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2104 ftp://ftp.iop.org/pub/journals/latex2e
2112 \begin_layout Description
2113 Notes: The document class
2117 can be used to write articles for the journal published by the Institute
2121 \begin_layout Subsection
2122 Japanese standard classes
2125 \begin_layout Description
2179 \begin_layout Description
2182 install/language/japanese/ptex.tds.zip
2185 \begin_layout Description
2186 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2200 They are modified to suit Japanese writing.
2201 Classes beginning with
2202 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2206 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2209 should be used for traditional vertical writing.
2212 \begin_layout Subsection
2213 Japanese new standard classes
2216 \begin_layout Description
2240 \begin_layout Description
2243 macros/latex/contrib/jsclasses/
2246 \begin_layout Description
2247 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2260 with better look for Japanese typesettings.
2265 class can be obtained by using the
2270 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2274 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2280 \begin_layout Subsection
2284 \begin_layout Description
2294 \begin_layout Description
2298 \begin_layout Description
2300 \begin_inset Flex URL
2303 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2305 http://www.jstatsoft.org/downloads/JSSstyle.zip
2313 \begin_layout Description
2314 Notes: The document class
2318 can be used to write articles for the Journal of Statistical Software (JSS).
2321 \begin_layout Subsection
2325 \begin_layout Description
2335 \begin_layout Description
2339 \begin_layout Description
2340 WWW: available from the Kluwer Academic Publishers site
2341 \begin_inset Flex URL
2344 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2346 http://www.wkap.nl/kaphtml.htm/STYLEFILES
2354 \begin_layout Description
2355 Notes: The document class
2359 can be used to write articles for submission to the journals published
2360 by Kluwer Academic Publishers, such as
2362 Astrophysics and Space Science, Solar Physics
2364 and many others (see a full list at
2365 \begin_inset Flex URL
2368 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2370 http://www.wkap.nl/jrnllist.htm/JRNLHOME
2378 \begin_layout Description
2382 \begin_layout Subsection
2384 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2386 name "sub:Koma-Script"
2393 \begin_layout Description
2427 \begin_layout Description
2430 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2433 \begin_layout Description
2434 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2448 They have been changed to look somewhat better and be more adapted to european
2449 typesetting standards.
2452 \begin_layout Subsection
2456 \begin_layout Description
2480 \begin_layout Description
2483 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2486 \begin_layout Description
2487 Notes: These letter classes are bundled with the Koma-Script classes (see
2489 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2491 reference "sub:Koma-Script"
2496 LyX provides layouts for both the old (now unsupported)
2500 class and the new, much more flexible
2504 class, which was introduced with Koma-Script version 2.9 (released 2002-06-21).
2507 \begin_layout Subsection
2511 \begin_layout Description
2521 \begin_layout Description
2525 \begin_layout Description
2530 is actually a LaTeX style file that adds some extra features to the
2535 It produces documents suitable for submission to IEEE Conferences.
2536 The LaTeX files (including BibTeX style file) are distributed with the
2537 Author Kit for IEEE sponsored conferences.
2540 \begin_layout Subsection
2544 \begin_layout Description
2554 \begin_layout Description
2558 \begin_layout Description
2563 is not a LaTeX document class.
2564 It is designed to produce LinuxDoc-SGML documents, which, in turn, can
2565 be exported as HTML, RTF, text or...
2567 You need to have the
2571 (previously known as
2575 ) set of programs installed to use this.
2579 \begin_layout Subsection
2583 \begin_layout Description
2593 \begin_layout Description
2597 \begin_layout Description
2598 Notes: The document class
2602 can be used to write articles for submission to the Springer journal
2603 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2606 Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2607 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2611 LaTeX documents are available from Springer's ftp site on the following
2613 \begin_inset Newline newline
2617 \begin_inset Flex URL
2620 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2622 ftp://trick.ntp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/llncs/latex2e
2632 \begin_layout Standard
2633 The LyX layout file for this document class is still insufficiently tested.
2637 \begin_layout Subsection
2641 \begin_layout Description
2651 \begin_layout Description
2654 macros/latex/contrib/memoir/
2657 \begin_layout Description
2662 is a flexible class for typesetting general fiction, non-fiction and mathematic
2663 al works as books, reports, articles or manuscripts.
2664 Documents can use 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 or 17pt as the normal font size.
2665 Many methods are provided to let you create your own particular design.
2668 \begin_layout Subsection
2672 \begin_layout Description
2682 \begin_layout Description
2685 macros/latex/contrib/moderncv
2688 \begin_layout Description
2693 document class is intended to provide nice looking curriculum vitae (resume).
2694 It provides bibliography support (useful for academics).
2695 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2699 \begin_layout Subsection
2700 mwcls (mwart, mwbk, mwrep)
2703 \begin_layout Description
2713 \begin_layout Description
2716 macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
2719 \begin_layout Description
2720 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2734 They have been adapted to polish typesetting standards by Marcin Woliński.
2737 \begin_layout Subsection
2741 \begin_layout Description
2751 \begin_layout Description
2754 macros/latex/contrib/paper/
2757 \begin_layout Description
2758 Notes: The document class
2762 provides an alternative to the standard
2767 It provides similar functionality, but you might prefer this layout with
2768 sans serif sections, headings, and more.
2771 \begin_layout Subsection
2775 \begin_layout Description
2785 \begin_layout Description
2788 macros/latex/contrib/powerdot
2791 \begin_layout Description
2792 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
2795 \begin_layout Subsection
2799 \begin_layout Description
2809 \begin_layout Description
2813 \begin_layout Description
2815 \begin_inset Flex URL
2818 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2820 http://public.lanl.gov/kmh/spie/
2828 \begin_layout Description
2833 is a LaTeX class for submissions to the Proceedings of SPIE--The International
2834 Society for Optical Engineering.More info on submitting a manuscript can
2835 be found at the SPIE website under
2836 \begin_inset Flex URL
2839 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2841 http://spie.org/app/Publications/index.cfm?fuseaction=authinfo&type=proceedings
2849 \begin_layout Subsection
2853 \begin_layout Description
2863 \begin_layout Description
2866 macros/latex209/contrib/revtex/
2869 \begin_layout Description
2870 Notes: This class, which used the REVTeX 3 class, has been superseded by
2875 class, so you should use that instead.
2880 class documents should be pretty easy to change to the new class.) If you
2881 have to use this class for some reason, you should use the file
2889 subdirectory of LyX source distribution.
2892 \begin_layout Subsection
2896 \begin_layout Description
2906 \begin_layout Description
2909 macros/latex/contrib/revtex/
2912 \begin_layout Description
2913 Notes: REVTeX 4 is a class used for submitting manuscripts to journals including
2914 APS (Physical Review A-E and Letters, Reviews in Modern Physics, Special
2915 Topics---Accelerators and Beams), the American Institute of Physics, the
2916 Optical Society of America, and the Society for Exploration Geophysicists.
2918 \begin_inset Flex URL
2921 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2923 http://publish.aps.org/revtex4/
2931 \begin_layout Subsection
2935 \begin_layout Description
2945 \begin_layout Description
2948 macros/latex/contrib/siam/siamltex.tar
2951 \begin_layout Description
2952 Notes: The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia,
2953 Pennsylvania, wants to ensure quality typesetting according to SIAM style
2954 standards by providing this LaTeX style.
2957 \begin_layout Subsection
2961 \begin_layout Description
2971 \begin_layout Description
2974 macros/latex/contrib/simplecv
2977 \begin_layout Description
2982 document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write
2983 your curriculum vitae (resume).
2984 It is rather minimalist, but has nice features like bibliography support
2985 (useful for academics).
2986 This is a repackaging of the
2990 class that has been available with LyX for a long time.
2991 The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another
2997 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
3001 \begin_layout Subsection
3002 \begin_inset CommandInset label
3008 Springer Unspecific Journal
3011 \begin_layout Description
3021 \begin_layout Description
3024 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/global
3027 \begin_layout Description
3029 \begin_inset Flex URL
3032 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3034 http://www.springeronline.com
3042 \begin_layout Description
3047 is a format suitable for publication in a Springer journal for which a
3048 specific style is not provided; i.
3049 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
3052 g., if the journal author guidelines at the above Springer site suggest using
3058 The corresponding documentclass files and associated material can be found
3059 on the Springer site.
3060 The layout consists of two parts:
3064 (which is generic for all Springer journals) and
3072 and is the default style for any Springer Journal without any specific
3074 You can write your own
3078 to support any other Springer journals (hint, hint!).
3079 Note that you need to specify the
3083 extra documentclass option which is included in the class defaults.
3086 \begin_layout Subsection
3087 Springer Journal of Geodesy
3090 \begin_layout Description
3100 \begin_layout Description
3103 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/jog
3106 \begin_layout Description
3108 \begin_inset Flex URL
3111 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3113 http://www.springeronline.com
3121 \begin_layout Description
3126 is for the journal formats used by Springer Verlag, in particular that
3127 of Journal of Geodesy.
3128 It is not very well tested yet.
3129 For more information, see section
3130 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
3132 reference "svglobal"
3139 \begin_layout Subsection
3140 Springer Probability Theory and Related Fields
3143 \begin_layout Description
3153 \begin_layout Description
3156 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/prothe
3159 \begin_layout Description
3161 \begin_inset Flex URL
3164 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3166 http://www.springeronline.com
3174 \begin_layout Description
3179 is a format suitable for publication in the journal Probability Theory
3181 For more information, see section
3182 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
3184 reference "svglobal"
3191 \begin_layout Subsection
3195 \begin_layout Description
3205 \begin_layout Description
3208 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/svmonogl/
3211 \begin_layout Description
3213 \begin_inset Flex URL
3216 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3218 http://www.springeronline.com
3226 \begin_layout Description
3231 is for monographs published by Springer Verlag.
3232 Please look at the template for the structure of the monograph.
3235 \begin_layout Subsection
3236 Springer Contributed Books
3239 \begin_layout Description
3249 \begin_layout Description
3252 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/svmultgl/
3255 \begin_layout Description
3257 \begin_inset Flex URL
3260 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3262 http://www.springeronline.com
3270 \begin_layout Description
3275 is for contributed books published by Springer Verlag.
3276 Please look at the templates for the structure of the book.
3279 \begin_layout Subsection
3283 \begin_layout Description
3293 \begin_layout Description
3296 plain/contrib/tugboat.tar
3299 \begin_layout Description
3300 Notes: The document class
3304 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the TeX User Group
3305 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3309 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3315 \begin_layout Description
3317 \begin_inset Flex URL
3320 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3330 \begin_layout Subsection
3331 International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
3334 \begin_layout Description
3344 \begin_layout Description
3348 \begin_layout Description
3353 can be used for writing articles for this Society's journals.
3356 \begin_layout Description
3358 \begin_inset Flex URL
3361 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3363 http://www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch/tarasp_workshop/isprs.cls
3371 \begin_layout Section
3375 \begin_layout Standard
3376 This section contains packages which have been declared as
3377 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3381 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3384 by the LaTeX maintainers.
3385 You should really consider upgrading your LaTeX setup if one of them is
3389 \begin_layout Subsection
3393 \begin_layout Description
3403 \begin_layout Description
3406 macros/latex/required/amslatex/math/
3409 \begin_layout Description
3414 is needed by LyX to correctly size unicode symbols used as super or subscripts
3418 \begin_layout Subsection
3422 \begin_layout Description
3432 \begin_layout Description
3435 macros/latex/required/tools/
3438 \begin_layout Description
3443 is needed by LyX to be able to output vertical alignment other then ''top''
3447 \begin_layout Subsection
3451 \begin_layout Description
3461 \begin_layout Description
3464 macros/latex/required/babel/
3467 \begin_layout Description
3472 allows you to customize your document for your favorite language (see the
3475 Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3476 Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3480 In particular, it handles hyphenation and automatic translation of all
3482 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3486 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3490 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3494 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3498 This package is not needed if you only plan to write in English, except
3499 if you want to use non-English quotes.
3503 \begin_layout Standard
3504 Your LaTeX installation has hyphenation patterns for the following languages:
3514 \begin_layout Standard
3515 If a language you use is not on this list, you should reconfigure your LaTeX
3516 installation to include it.
3517 For teTeX, this means running
3525 \begin_layout Subsection
3529 \begin_layout Description
3539 \begin_layout Description
3542 macros/latex/required/tools/
3545 \begin_layout Description
3550 package defines commands to access bold math symbols.
3551 The basic command is
3557 which makes its argument bold.
3558 The argument may be any math object from a single symbol to an expression.
3559 If available, ultra bold fonts can be accesed through the
3578 command is similar to the
3590 version is rather more careful in the way it does things.
3591 Be aware that this package allocates symbol fonts for bold fonts into the
3592 normal math version, such that, when using other packages that allocate
3593 many symbol fonts, they can be exhausted.
3594 In this case, one can make do with the
3603 \begin_layout Subsection
3607 \begin_layout Description
3617 \begin_layout Description
3620 macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/
3623 \begin_layout Description
3628 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly formal tables.
3631 \begin_layout Subsection
3635 \begin_layout Description
3645 \begin_layout Description
3648 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3651 \begin_layout Description
3656 is needed by LyX to handle colored text.
3657 These colors will not show in the DVI preview window, but will be correct
3658 on the printed output or with a PostScript previewer.
3659 This package is bundled with the
3666 \begin_layout Subsection
3670 \begin_layout Description
3680 \begin_layout Description
3683 macros/latex/contrib/float/
3686 \begin_layout Description
3691 is needed by LyX to create non-standard floating objects.
3692 Also, it provides the
3693 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3697 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3700 float placement setting.
3704 \begin_layout Subsection
3708 \begin_layout Description
3718 \begin_layout Description
3721 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3724 \begin_layout Description
3729 is needed by LyX to insert PostScript figures (using the new graphics inset).
3736 to see them on screen.
3739 \begin_layout Subsection
3743 \begin_layout Description
3753 \begin_layout Description
3756 macros/latex/contrib/hyperref/
3759 \begin_layout Description
3764 is needed by LyX to be able to set PDF properties for your document and
3765 to create hyperlinks.
3768 \begin_layout Subsection
3772 \begin_layout Description
3782 \begin_layout Description
3785 macros/latex/required/tools/
3788 \begin_layout Description
3793 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly multipage tables.
3796 \begin_layout Subsection
3800 \begin_layout Description
3810 \begin_layout Description
3813 macros/latex/unpacked/textcomp.sty
3816 \begin_layout Description
3821 is needed by LyX to output some special symbols like the EURO currency
3823 The package is part of the LaTeX base distribution and should already be
3824 installed on your system.
3827 \begin_layout Subsection
3831 \begin_layout Description
3841 \begin_layout Description
3844 macros/latex/required/tools/
3847 \begin_layout Description
3852 introduces some commands to generate references with an information about
3853 the page of the referred label.
3856 \begin_layout Section
3857 Paper layout packages
3860 \begin_layout Standard
3861 Changing the margins of a document is one thing people like to do.
3862 While LaTeX offers built-in options to set the margins of the documents,
3863 some people feel that these margins are too large and want to set them
3865 You can use the package
3869 for this purpose, but note that for the sake of readability, your lines
3870 should not contain more than 60-70 characters.
3873 \begin_layout Subsection
3877 \begin_layout Description
3887 \begin_layout Description
3890 macros/latex/contrib/geometry/
3893 \begin_layout Description
3898 allows to change the paper size and margins of your document in an arbitrary
3900 It does not provide a typographically correct page layout like
3904 or the standard options, though.
3907 \begin_layout Section
3908 Packages required by modules
3911 \begin_layout Subsection
3915 \begin_layout Description
3925 \begin_layout Description
3928 macros/latex/contrib/misc/endnotes.sty
3931 \begin_layout Description
3936 is needed by several modules to place footnotes at the end of sections,
3937 that are then so called endnotes.
3940 \begin_layout Subsection
3944 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3948 \begin_layout Description
3958 \begin_layout Description
3961 macros/latex/contrib/braille/
3964 \begin_layout Description
3969 makes it possible to typeset Braille, a character system for blind people.
3972 \begin_layout Subsection
3976 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3980 \begin_layout Description
3990 \begin_layout Description
3993 macros/latex/contrib/lettrine/
3996 \begin_layout Description
4003 \begin_inset CommandInset href
4006 target "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initial"
4013 \begin_layout Subsection
4017 \begin_layout Subsubsection
4021 \begin_layout Description
4031 \begin_layout Description
4034 macros/latex/contrib/covington/
4037 \begin_layout Description
4042 provides some environments and commands useful for linguistics, such as
4043 numbered examples and glosses.
4046 \begin_layout Subsubsection
4050 \begin_layout Description
4060 \begin_layout Description
4063 macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/
4066 \begin_layout Description
4071 provides context-sensitive quotation marks that adapt to the conventions
4072 of the actual document language.
4073 It is used by the Linguistics module for the character style Meaning.
4076 \begin_layout Subsubsection
4080 \begin_layout Description
4090 \begin_layout Description
4093 macros/latex/contrib/enumitem/
4096 \begin_layout Description
4101 provides many possibilities to tweak the appaerance of lists (enumerate,
4102 itemize, description).
4103 It is used by the Linguistics module to fine tune the appearance of numbered
4107 \begin_layout Section
4111 \begin_layout Subsection
4115 \begin_layout Description
4125 \begin_layout Description
4128 language/arabic/arabi/
4131 \begin_layout Description
4136 is needed by LyX to be able to output documents with the document languages
4140 \begin_layout Subsection
4144 \begin_layout Description
4154 \begin_layout Description
4157 language/japanese/japanese/
4160 \begin_layout Description
4165 is needed by LyX to be able to output section headings and dates in Japanese
4166 when the document language is
4167 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4171 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4175 To use this option, the Japanese TeX system pTeX (CTAN:
4177 language/japanese/ptex/
4182 \begin_layout Subsection
4186 \begin_layout Description
4196 \begin_layout Description
4199 language/lithuanian/
4202 \begin_layout Description
4207 is needed by LyX to be able to output documents with the document language
4211 \begin_layout Subsection
4215 \begin_layout Description
4225 \begin_layout Description
4228 language/mongolian/babel/
4231 \begin_layout Description
4236 is needed by LyX to be able to output documents with the document language
4240 \begin_layout Subsection
4244 \begin_layout Description
4254 \begin_layout Description
4260 \begin_layout Description
4265 is needed by LyX to be able to output documents with the document language
4269 \begin_layout Section
4276 \begin_layout Subsection
4280 \begin_layout Description
4290 \begin_layout Description
4293 macros/latex/contrib/bezos/
4296 \begin_layout Description
4301 is needed by LyX to correctly typeset unicode symbols with under accents
4305 \begin_layout Subsection
4309 \begin_layout Description
4319 \begin_layout Description
4322 macros/latex/contrib/algorithms/
4325 \begin_layout Description
4330 is needed by LyX to be able to output
4331 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4335 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4339 These are useful in placing short algorithms across pagebreaks and support
4341 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4345 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4351 \begin_layout Subsection
4355 \begin_layout Description
4365 \begin_layout Description
4368 macros/latex/contrib/bibtopic/
4371 \begin_layout Description
4376 is used to split BibTeX created bibliographies into sections.
4379 \begin_layout Subsection
4383 \begin_layout Description
4393 \begin_layout Description
4396 language/chinese/CJK/
4399 \begin_layout Description
4408 bundle) merges base LaTeX's and CJK's UTF-8 support.
4409 It is needed to produce proper output with the combination of CJK, utf-8
4410 encoding, and hyperref.
4413 \begin_layout Subsection
4417 \begin_layout Description
4427 \begin_layout Description
4430 http://freshmeat.net/projects/dvipost/
4433 \begin_layout Description
4438 is a post-processor for DVI files created by LaTeX and TeX.
4439 It is needed by LyX to generate DVI or Postscript output of change tracking
4445 needs teTeX version 2 or newer.
4448 \begin_layout Subsection
4452 \begin_layout Description
4462 \begin_layout Description
4465 macros/latex/contrib/esint/
4468 \begin_layout Description
4473 is used to typeset mathematical integral signs.
4474 The most commonly used integral signs can be typeset without this package,
4475 but they do not always look consistent, since they come from different
4481 package offers a consistent look of all integral symbols, and more advanced
4482 integrals such as the triple integral
4491 \begin_layout Subsection
4495 \begin_layout Description
4505 \begin_layout Description
4508 macros/latex/contrib/fancybox/
4511 \begin_layout Description
4516 is needed to draw frames around boxes (menu Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4520 \begin_layout Subsection
4524 \begin_layout Description
4534 \begin_layout Description
4537 macros/latex/contrib/fancyhdr/
4540 \begin_layout Description
4545 (previously known as
4549 ) is used when you select the
4550 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4554 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4557 page style in the document layout popup.
4558 It provides alternate headers and footers to your pages.
4561 \begin_layout Subsection
4565 \begin_layout Description
4575 \begin_layout Description
4578 macros/latex/contrib/hyphenat/
4581 \begin_layout Description
4586 is needed by some document classes and document languages to disable hyphenatio
4590 \begin_layout Subsection
4594 \begin_layout Description
4604 \begin_layout Description
4607 macros/latex/base/ifthen/
4610 \begin_layout Description
4616 provides conditional commands (
4625 \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4626 then \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4630 ) for LaTeX documents.
4631 This functionality is needed by some classes and modules.
4634 \begin_layout Subsection
4638 \begin_layout Description
4648 \begin_layout Description
4651 macros/latex/contrib/jurabib/
4654 \begin_layout Description
4661 \begin_inset Flex URL
4664 \begin_layout Plain Layout
4666 http://www.jurabib.org
4671 ) can be used as an alternative to
4675 , to get flexible bibliographic styles with LyX.
4676 It supports cite styles which are common in human sciences and law studies,
4677 footcites, ibidems, and more.
4678 You'll need to have jurabib version 0.6 at least.
4681 \begin_layout Subsection
4685 \begin_layout Description
4695 \begin_layout Description
4698 macros/latex/contrib/listings/
4701 \begin_layout Description
4707 is used by LyX to display program listings (source code snippets).
4708 It supports many program languages, syntax highlighting, line numbers,
4712 \begin_layout Subsection
4716 \begin_layout Description
4726 \begin_layout Description
4729 macros/latex/contrib/jknappen/
4732 \begin_layout Description
4737 is used by LyX to output the math font style
4738 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4742 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4748 \begin_layout Subsection
4752 \begin_layout Description
4762 \begin_layout Description
4765 macros/latex/contrib/mhchem/
4768 \begin_layout Description
4773 is needed by LyX to produce chemical formulas and reaction equations in
4777 \begin_layout Subsection
4781 \begin_layout Description
4791 \begin_layout Description
4794 macros/latex/contrib/natbib/
4797 \begin_layout Description
4802 is needed by LyX to produce a flexible interface to most of the available
4803 bibliographic styles (you can also use
4810 \begin_layout Subsection
4814 \begin_layout Description
4824 \begin_layout Description
4827 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4830 \begin_layout Description
4835 is needed by LyX to create fractions in text size (like
4836 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4840 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4846 \begin_layout Subsection
4850 \begin_layout Description
4860 \begin_layout Description
4863 macros/latex/contrib/nomencl/
4866 \begin_layout Description
4871 is needed by LyX to produce a nomenclature.
4874 \begin_layout Subsection
4878 \begin_layout Description
4888 \begin_layout Description
4891 macros/latex/contrib/pdfpages
4894 \begin_layout Description
4899 is used by LyX to include multi-page PDF files via
4901 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4902 File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4908 \begin_layout Subsection
4912 \begin_layout Description
4922 \begin_layout Description
4925 macros/latex/contrib/prettyref
4928 \begin_layout Description
4933 provides a command to identify reference labels by a prefix.
4934 LyX uses labels in the form
4935 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4939 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4946 interprets the "sec:" part.
4949 \begin_layout Subsection
4953 \begin_layout Description
4963 \begin_layout Description
4966 macros/latex/contrib/preview
4969 \begin_layout Description
4974 is needed by LyX to preview LaTeX constructs; especially for math formulas
4975 when you use the option ``Instant Preview'' in Tools->Preferences->Look
4979 \begin_layout Subsection
4983 \begin_layout Description
4993 \begin_layout Description
4996 macros/latex/contrib/rotating
4999 \begin_layout Description
5004 is needed by LyX to change the orientation of some parts of your documents.
5005 Note that it only really works with a PostScript compatible printer.
5008 \begin_layout Subsection
5012 \begin_layout Description
5022 \begin_layout Description
5025 macros/latex/contrib/rotfloat
5028 \begin_layout Description
5033 is needed by LyX to rotate floats sideways.
5034 Note that it only really works with a PostScript compatible printer.
5037 \begin_layout Subsection
5041 \begin_layout Description
5051 \begin_layout Description
5054 macros/latex/contrib/carlisle/
5057 \begin_layout Description
5062 is needed by LyX to correctly typeset unicode symbols with slashes in math.
5065 \begin_layout Subsection
5069 \begin_layout Description
5079 \begin_layout Description
5082 macros/latex/contrib/splitindex/
5085 \begin_layout Description
5090 is needed by LyX to generate multiple and subdivided indices.
5091 Note that you also need to install one of the included
5098 \begin_layout Subsection
5102 \begin_layout Description
5112 \begin_layout Description
5115 macros/latex/contrib/subfig
5118 \begin_layout Description
5123 is used by LyX to produce subfloats (i.
5124 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
5127 e., subfigures, subtables, etc.).
5128 Subfloats are floats that are embedded inside other floats and that can
5129 have individual subcaptions.
5132 \begin_layout Subsection
5136 \begin_layout Description
5146 \begin_layout Description
5149 macros/latex/contrib/setspace/
5152 \begin_layout Description
5157 is needed by LyX to change the line spacing of your document.
5160 \begin_layout Subsection
5164 \begin_layout Description
5174 \begin_layout Description
5177 macros/latex/contrib/misc/
5180 \begin_layout Description
5185 provides various types of underlining, striking through and emphasizing
5186 that can stretch between words and be broken across lines.
5187 It is needed by LyX to output struck out text in change tracked documents
5191 \begin_layout Subsection
5195 \begin_layout Description
5205 \begin_layout Description
5208 macros/latex/contrib/units/
5211 \begin_layout Description
5216 is needed by LyX to properly typeset units in formulas.
5219 \begin_layout Subsection
5223 \begin_layout Description
5233 \begin_layout Description
5236 macros/latex/contrib/misc/url.sty
5239 \begin_layout Description
5244 is needed by LyX to be able to output urls correctly.
5247 \begin_layout Subsection
5251 \begin_layout Description
5261 \begin_layout Description
5264 macros/latex/contrib/wasysym/
5267 \begin_layout Description
5272 is needed by LyX to be able to output additional characters that come from
5276 \begin_layout Subsection
5280 \begin_layout Description
5290 \begin_layout Description
5293 macros/latex/contrib/wrapfig/
5296 \begin_layout Description
5301 is used by LyX if you insert text wrap floats (menu
5303 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
5307 It allows you to create a figure float which is narrower than the full
5308 page and wrap the text around it.
5311 \begin_layout Subsection
5315 \begin_layout Description
5325 \begin_layout Description
5328 macros/latex/contrib/xargs/
5331 \begin_layout Description
5336 is used by LyX if you insert math macros with optional arguments.
5339 \begin_layout Subsection
5343 \begin_layout Description
5353 \begin_layout Description
5356 macros/latex/contrib/xcolor
5359 \begin_layout Description
5364 provides advanced color features that are not covered by LaTeX's standard
5370 LyX uses it to output colored change tracking marks.