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51 \begin_layout Standard
52 This file describes the different LaTeX add-ons that LyX can handle.
53 Below you'll find six sections:
56 \begin_layout Enumerate
57 Some basic details about your LaTeX installation.
58 In particular, you should make sure that your version of LaTeX is recent
62 \begin_layout Enumerate
63 Some common fonts that LyX knows about.
64 This is rather sparse at the moment.
67 \begin_layout Enumerate
68 The document classes that should be standard on any LaTeX implementation.
69 This section is only here for completeness.
72 \begin_layout Enumerate
73 Some optional document classes that LyX knows about.
74 If one of these is marked as missing (the
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82 item is no) and you need its functionality, you can grab it at your nearest
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88 The participating hosts in the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network are:
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92 ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive
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119 Note that only detected document classes can be selected as document layouts
123 \begin_layout Enumerate
124 The packages that have been stamped
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132 by the LaTeX maintainers.
133 These ones should definitely be present, but you may not have some of them
134 if your LaTeX distribution is a bit old.
137 \begin_layout Enumerate
138 Some packages that LyX uses when you try to change the margins of your document.
139 The detection of these items does not yet affect the options available
143 \begin_layout Enumerate
144 Some common LaTeX packages that you might need with LyX, and you might also
145 want to add to your LaTeX installation.
146 The detection of these items does not yet affect the options available
150 \begin_layout Standard
151 Note that most of these packages will be available if you use a modern TeX
152 distribution such as teTeX.
153 If you decide to install one of the missing items, you should tell LyX
155 After the installation, please use the menu entry
160 ools\SpecialChar \menuseparator
171 \begin_layout Plain Layout
172 or, if you want to change the system-wide settings, issue the command
176 from the LyX system directory (by default
185 and reload this file to see if the new package was recognized.
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204 If you are using teTeX, it might be that the new package you installed
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238 Notes: LaTeX does not require the use of
242 fonts, however they are strongly recommended.
247 fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes and allow better hyphenati
248 on and kerning than the old fonts such as
253 If you already have the so-called
257 fonts installed, please upgrade to the
261 fonts, which replace them.
262 They are used automatically if LyX determines that you have them installed.
265 \begin_layout Subsection
269 \begin_layout Description
279 \begin_layout Description
285 \begin_layout Description
290 fonts are PostScript® versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer Modern).
291 They aim to become the default LaTeX font eventually.
292 We recommend to use them instead of other PostScript® versions of Computer
297 \begin_layout Subsection
301 \begin_layout Description
311 \begin_layout Description
317 \begin_layout Description
322 package provide virtual PostScript® versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer
324 Unless you rely on special characters, we recommend to use
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336 \begin_layout Description
346 \begin_layout Description
352 \begin_layout Description
357 package is used by LyX to access the old style numerals of the
365 \begin_layout Subsection
369 \begin_layout Description
379 \begin_layout Description
382 macros/latex/required/psnfss/
385 \begin_layout Description
390 bundle allows you to change the fonts used by LyX to one of the 35 classical
391 fonts available on PostScript® printers.
392 Currently, the support for
396 is limited in LyX: you can only chose a few combinations of PostScript®
406 \begin_layout Standard
407 Different versions of
411 provide different font packages.
412 Even if LyX supports the deprecated packages as well, we recommend that
413 you take care to have the newest ones installed.
418 bundle should at least include:
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440 \begin_layout Itemize
445 (deprecated Palatino support).
459 \begin_layout Itemize
464 (newest Times support).
478 \begin_layout Itemize
483 (deprecated Times support).
497 \begin_layout Itemize
516 \begin_layout Itemize
535 \begin_layout Itemize
554 \begin_layout Itemize
573 \begin_layout Itemize
578 (New Century Gothic).
592 \begin_layout Itemize
611 \begin_layout Subsection
615 \begin_layout Description
625 \begin_layout Description
631 \begin_layout Description
636 package provides support for the Utopia PostScript® font.
641 package that ships with
645 bundle, it also provides suitable math fonts.
646 If this package is installed, it will be used instead of
650 if you select the Utopia font.
653 \begin_layout Subsection
657 \begin_layout Description
667 \begin_layout Description
673 \begin_layout Description
674 Notes: CM bright is a sans serif font that also provides nice sans serif
678 \begin_layout Subsection
682 \begin_layout Description
692 \begin_layout Description
698 \begin_layout Description
699 Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of Bitstream Vera, including Bera Serif
700 (a slab-serif Roman), Bera Sans (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono
701 (monospaced/typewriter).
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708 \begin_layout Description
718 \begin_layout Description
721 macros/latex/contrib/ccfonts/
724 \begin_layout Description
729 package provides support for the font that has been designed by Donald
734 book, hence called concrete fonts.
737 \begin_layout Subsection
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751 \begin_layout Description
757 \begin_layout Description
762 package provides support for the monospaced Luxida Mono font.
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779 \begin_layout Description
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790 package provides comprehensive support and fonts for typesetting phonetic
791 symbols, as defined in the
793 International Phonetic Alphabet
796 The input of these symbols is provided by LyX's math editor and via the
799 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
800 Special Character\SpecialChar \menuseparator
801 Symbols\SpecialChar \ldots{}
807 \begin_layout Section
808 Standard LaTeX document classes
811 \begin_layout Standard
812 The document classes presented in this section are the basic document classes
814 In particular, they are all present on your system as long as LaTeX2e is
816 When the text indicates that a particular class has not been found, this
817 means the layout file supporting this particular class has not been found.
820 \begin_layout Subsection
824 \begin_layout Description
834 \begin_layout Description
838 \begin_layout Description
839 Notes: The standard document class
843 is used to type articles or short texts.
844 It is the basic LaTeX document class.
847 \begin_layout Subsection
851 \begin_layout Description
861 \begin_layout Description
865 \begin_layout Description
866 Notes: The standard document class
874 but is slightly more structured (support for different parts).
877 \begin_layout Subsection
881 \begin_layout Description
891 \begin_layout Description
895 \begin_layout Description
896 Notes: The standard document class
900 is, as its name suggests, intended to produce books.
901 It supports in particular sectioning by chapters.
904 \begin_layout Subsection
908 \begin_layout Description
918 \begin_layout Description
922 \begin_layout Description
923 Notes: The standard document class
927 is the basic class for writing letters, mostly in English.
930 \begin_layout Subsection
934 \begin_layout Description
944 \begin_layout Description
948 \begin_layout Description
949 Notes: The standard document class
953 is intended to produce transparencies.
954 It is not very well supported by LyX.
959 instead if it is available (see
964 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
966 reference "ssec:foils"
973 \begin_layout Subsection
977 \begin_layout Description
987 \begin_layout Description
990 macros/latex/required/amslatex/classes/
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994 Notes: The document class
998 is an alternative to the class
1003 It is part of the AMS-LaTeX package and is used for typesetting of mathematics
1004 with a look the American Mathematical Society has developed.
1005 They recommend it for the preparation of manuscripts intended for publication
1006 both in the Society's books and journals, and also in other mathematical
1008 The Society requests that published documents prepared with AMS-LaTeX include
1009 an acknowledgment of its use.
1010 LyX support is still limited.
1013 \begin_layout Section
1014 Additional document classes
1017 \begin_layout Subsection
1021 \begin_layout Description
1031 \begin_layout Description
1032 CTAN: N/A (available from ftp site
1043 \begin_layout Description
1044 Notes: The document class
1048 (Version 5.01) can be used to write articles for submission to the scientific
1051 Astronomy and Astrophysics
1053 published by EDP Sciences.
1056 \begin_layout Subsection
1060 \begin_layout Description
1070 \begin_layout Description
1071 CTAN: N/A (available from the American Astronomical Society's ftp site
1082 \begin_layout Description
1083 Notes: The document class
1087 can be used to write articles for submission to the American journals
1089 Astrophysical Journal, Astronomical Journal
1093 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
1098 \begin_layout Subsection
1102 \begin_layout Description
1118 \begin_layout Description
1121 macros/latex/contrib/aguplus
1124 \begin_layout Description
1125 Notes: The document class
1129 can be used to write articles for the
1131 Journal of Geophysical Research
1133 , published by the American Geophysical Union.
1137 \begin_layout Standard
1138 The layout consists of two parts: the general part
1142 , and the journal specific part
1147 It is not very thoroughly tested yet.
1148 It would be straightforward to extend this to support other publications
1152 \begin_layout Standard
1161 ) can be used to write articles for first-time submission to AGU editors
1162 (e.g., for review and copy editing)
1166 \begin_layout Subsection
1170 \begin_layout Description
1180 \begin_layout Description
1183 macros/latex/contrib/beamer
1186 \begin_layout Description
1187 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
1190 \begin_layout Subsection
1194 \begin_layout Description
1204 \begin_layout Description
1205 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1209 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1212 \begin_layout Description
1213 Notes: The document class
1217 is for writing plays.
1218 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1222 \begin_layout Subsection
1226 \begin_layout Description
1236 \begin_layout Description
1240 \begin_layout Description
1242 \begin_inset Flex URL
1245 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1247 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/compsc/proc/author
1255 \begin_layout Description
1256 Notes: The document class
1260 is for writing multi authored Springer books.
1263 \begin_layout Subsection
1267 \begin_layout Description
1277 \begin_layout Description
1280 macros/latex/contrib/dinbrief/
1283 \begin_layout Description
1284 Notes: The document class
1288 can be used to type letters according to German conventions.
1291 \begin_layout Subsection
1295 \begin_layout Description
1305 \begin_layout Description
1309 \begin_layout Description
1311 \begin_inset Flex URL
1314 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1316 http://www.sgmltools.org
1324 \begin_layout Description
1325 Notes: The document class
1329 is not a LaTeX document class.
1330 It is designed to produce Docbook SGML documents, which, in turn, can be
1331 exported as HTML, RTF, text, or dvi (through
1336 You need the sgmltools v2.0 package installed to use this.
1339 \begin_layout Subsection
1343 \begin_layout Description
1353 \begin_layout Description
1359 \begin_layout Description
1360 Notes: The document class
1364 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the German TeX User Group
1366 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1369 Die TeXnische Komödie
1370 \begin_inset Quotes erd
1376 \begin_layout Description
1378 \begin_inset Flex URL
1381 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1391 \begin_layout Subsection
1392 egs (European Geophysical Society journals)
1395 \begin_layout Description
1405 \begin_layout Description
1409 \begin_layout Description
1410 Notes: The document class
1414 can be used to write articles for the European Geophysical Society.
1417 \begin_layout Subsection
1421 \begin_layout Description
1431 \begin_layout Description
1434 macros/latex/contrib/elsevier/
1437 \begin_layout Description
1440 http://authors.elsevier.com/
1443 \begin_layout Description
1444 Notes: This package is intended for producing journal articles for publication
1445 by Elsevier Science.
1449 \begin_layout Subsection
1453 \begin_layout Description
1463 \begin_layout Description
1467 \begin_layout Description
1469 \begin_inset Flex URL
1472 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1474 http://math.tulane.edu/~entcs/
1482 \begin_layout Description
1483 Notes: The document class
1487 is Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science
1488 article style, used for the ENTCS series, and many conference proceedings.
1491 \begin_layout Subsection
1495 \begin_layout Description
1505 \begin_layout Description
1508 macros/latex/contrib/europecv
1511 \begin_layout Description
1516 document class is intended to provide curriculum vitaes (resumes) according
1517 to the official guidelines of the european community (europass).
1518 It therefore supports the european language self-assessment.
1519 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
1523 \begin_layout Subsection
1527 \begin_layout Description
1571 \begin_layout Description
1574 macros/latex/contrib/extsizes/
1577 \begin_layout Description
1578 Notes: These document classes are equivalent to the corresponding standard
1587 , \SpecialChar \ldots{}
1588 ) with additional document-wide font sizes.
1591 \begin_layout Subsection
1592 \begin_inset CommandInset label
1601 \begin_layout Description
1611 \begin_layout Description
1614 macros/latex/contrib/foiltex/
1617 \begin_layout Description
1618 Notes: The document class
1622 (aka FoilTeX) provides an alternative to the standard
1626 class to make transparencies.
1627 It allows cross references, uses a less ugly font, and is in general much
1633 It does not however have some of the advanced features found in the
1637 class, which is not currently supported by LyX.
1638 Note that, due to its somewhat restrictive license, it is not included
1639 in free TeX distributions like teTeX.
1642 \begin_layout Subsection
1646 \begin_layout Description
1656 \begin_layout Description
1659 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1662 \begin_layout Description
1663 Notes: The document class
1667 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1670 \begin_layout Subsection
1674 \begin_layout Description
1684 \begin_layout Description
1687 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1690 \begin_layout Description
1691 Notes: The document class
1695 is the same as the above
1699 only with german labels.
1702 \begin_layout Subsection
1706 \begin_layout Description
1716 \begin_layout Description
1719 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1722 \begin_layout Description
1723 Notes: The document class
1727 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1728 It's the successor of
1732 , its better configurable, but not backward compatible to
1737 A template document using this document class is shipped with LyX.
1740 \begin_layout Subsection
1744 \begin_layout Description
1754 \begin_layout Description
1755 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1759 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1762 \begin_layout Description
1763 Notes: The document class
1767 can be used to type spec scripts for the U.S.
1769 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1773 \begin_layout Subsection
1777 \begin_layout Description
1787 \begin_layout Description
1790 macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/
1793 \begin_layout Description
1798 produces documents suitable for submission to most of the IEEE Transactions.
1799 You should consult the IEEE Author Information pages at
1800 \begin_inset Flex URL
1803 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1810 if you intend to use this class.
1811 Note that there are both
1828 file for use with LyX as the
1832 file is for LaTeX 2.09 only.
1833 Also note that if your
1837 is in lowercase like this example LyX will not find it and you should upgrade
1838 to a newer version which has IEEE in capitals.
1841 \begin_layout Subsection
1845 \begin_layout Description
1855 \begin_layout Description
1859 \begin_layout Description
1860 WWW: available from the site
1861 \begin_inset Flex URL
1864 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1866 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpc/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1874 \begin_layout Description
1875 Notes: The document class
1879 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1880 of Modern Physics C (usually abbreviated as IJMPC), published by World
1884 \begin_layout Subsection
1888 \begin_layout Description
1898 \begin_layout Description
1902 \begin_layout Description
1903 WWW: available from the site
1904 \begin_inset Flex URL
1907 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1909 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpd/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1917 \begin_layout Description
1918 Notes: The document class
1922 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1923 of Modern Physics D (usually abbreviated as IJMPD), published by World
1927 \begin_layout Subsection
1931 \begin_layout Description
1941 \begin_layout Description
1945 \begin_layout Description
1946 WWW: available from the site
1947 \begin_inset Flex URL
1950 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1952 ftp://ftp.iop.org/pub/journals/latex2e
1960 \begin_layout Description
1961 Notes: The document class
1965 can be used to write articles for the journal published by the Institute
1969 \begin_layout Subsection
1970 Japanese standard classes
1973 \begin_layout Description
2027 \begin_layout Description
2030 install/language/japanese/ptex.tds.zip
2033 \begin_layout Description
2034 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2048 They are modified to suit Japanese writing.
2049 Classes beginning with
2050 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2054 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2057 should be used for traditional vertical writing.
2060 \begin_layout Subsection
2061 Japanese new standard classes
2064 \begin_layout Description
2088 \begin_layout Description
2091 macros/latex/contrib/jsclasses/
2094 \begin_layout Description
2095 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2108 with better look for Japanese typesettings.
2113 class can be obtained by using the
2118 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2122 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2128 \begin_layout Subsection
2132 \begin_layout Description
2142 \begin_layout Description
2146 \begin_layout Description
2148 \begin_inset Flex URL
2151 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2153 http://www.jstatsoft.org/downloads/JSSstyle.zip
2161 \begin_layout Description
2162 Notes: The document class
2166 can be used to write articles for the Journal of Statistical Software (JSS).
2169 \begin_layout Subsection
2173 \begin_layout Description
2183 \begin_layout Description
2187 \begin_layout Description
2188 WWW: available from the Kluwer Academic Publishers site
2189 \begin_inset Flex URL
2192 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2194 http://www.wkap.nl/kaphtml.htm/STYLEFILES
2202 \begin_layout Description
2203 Notes: The document class
2207 can be used to write articles for submission to the journals published
2208 by Kluwer Academic Publishers, such as
2210 Astrophysics and Space Science, Solar Physics
2212 and many others (see a full list at
2213 \begin_inset Flex URL
2216 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2218 http://www.wkap.nl/jrnllist.htm/JRNLHOME
2226 \begin_layout Description
2230 \begin_layout Subsection
2232 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2234 name "sub:Koma-Script"
2241 \begin_layout Description
2275 \begin_layout Description
2278 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2281 \begin_layout Description
2282 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2296 They have been changed to look somewhat better and be more adapted to european
2297 typesetting standards.
2300 \begin_layout Subsection
2304 \begin_layout Description
2328 \begin_layout Description
2331 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2334 \begin_layout Description
2335 Notes: These letter classes are bundled with the Koma-Script classes (see
2337 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2339 reference "sub:Koma-Script"
2344 LyX provides layouts for both the old (now unsupported)
2348 class and the new, much more flexible
2352 class, which was introduced with Koma-Script version 2.9 (released 2002-06-21).
2355 \begin_layout Subsection
2359 \begin_layout Description
2369 \begin_layout Description
2373 \begin_layout Description
2378 is actually a LaTeX style file that adds some extra features to the
2383 It produces documents suitable for submission to IEEE Conferences.
2384 The LaTeX files (including BibTeX style file) are distributed with the
2385 Author Kit for IEEE sponsored conferences.
2388 \begin_layout Subsection
2392 \begin_layout Description
2402 \begin_layout Description
2406 \begin_layout Description
2411 is not a LaTeX document class.
2412 It is designed to produce LinuxDoc-SGML documents, which, in turn, can
2413 be exported as HTML, RTF, text or...
2415 You need to have the
2419 (previously known as
2423 ) set of programs installed to use this.
2427 \begin_layout Subsection
2431 \begin_layout Description
2441 \begin_layout Description
2445 \begin_layout Description
2446 Notes: The document class
2450 can be used to write articles for submission to the Springer journal
2451 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2454 Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2455 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2459 LaTeX documents are available from Springer's ftp site on the following
2461 \begin_inset Newline newline
2465 \begin_inset Flex URL
2468 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2470 ftp://trick.ntp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/llncs/latex2e
2480 \begin_layout Standard
2481 The LyX layout file for this document class is still insufficiently tested.
2485 \begin_layout Subsection
2489 \begin_layout Description
2499 \begin_layout Description
2502 macros/latex/contrib/memoir/
2505 \begin_layout Description
2510 is a flexible class for typesetting general fiction, non-fiction and mathematic
2511 al works as books, reports, articles or manuscripts.
2512 Documents can use 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 or 17pt as the normal font size.
2513 Many methods are provided to let you create your own particular design.
2516 \begin_layout Subsection
2520 \begin_layout Description
2530 \begin_layout Description
2533 macros/latex/contrib/moderncv
2536 \begin_layout Description
2541 document class is intended to provide nice looking curriculum vitae (resume).
2542 It provides bibliography support (useful for academics).
2543 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2547 \begin_layout Subsection
2548 mwcls (mwart, mwbk, mwrep)
2551 \begin_layout Description
2561 \begin_layout Description
2564 macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
2567 \begin_layout Description
2568 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2582 They have been adapted to polish typesetting standards by Marcin Woliñski.
2585 \begin_layout Subsection
2589 \begin_layout Description
2599 \begin_layout Description
2602 macros/latex/contrib/paper/
2605 \begin_layout Description
2606 Notes: The document class
2610 provides an alternative to the standard
2615 It provides similar functionality, but you might prefer this layout with
2616 sans serif sections, headings, and more.
2619 \begin_layout Subsection
2623 \begin_layout Description
2633 \begin_layout Description
2636 macros/latex/contrib/powerdot
2639 \begin_layout Description
2640 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
2643 \begin_layout Subsection
2647 \begin_layout Description
2657 \begin_layout Description
2661 \begin_layout Description
2663 \begin_inset Flex URL
2666 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2668 http://public.lanl.gov/kmh/spie/
2676 \begin_layout Description
2681 is a LaTeX class for submissions to the Proceedings of SPIE--The International
2682 Society for Optical Engineering.More info on submitting a manuscript can
2683 be found at the SPIE website under
2684 \begin_inset Flex URL
2687 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2689 http://spie.org/app/Publications/index.cfm?fuseaction=authinfo&type=proceedings
2697 \begin_layout Subsection
2701 \begin_layout Description
2711 \begin_layout Description
2714 macros/latex209/contrib/revtex/
2717 \begin_layout Description
2718 Notes: This class, which used the REVTeX 3 class, has been superseded by
2723 class, so you should use that instead.
2728 class documents should be pretty easy to change to the new class.) If you
2729 have to use this class for some reason, you should use the file
2737 subdirectory of LyX source distribution.
2740 \begin_layout Subsection
2744 \begin_layout Description
2754 \begin_layout Description
2757 macros/latex/contrib/revtex/
2760 \begin_layout Description
2761 Notes: REVTeX 4 is a class used for submitting manuscripts to journals including
2762 APS (Physical Review A-E and Letters, Reviews in Modern Physics, Special
2763 Topics---Accelerators and Beams), the American Institute of Physics, the
2764 Optical Society of America, and the Society for Exploration Geophysicists.
2766 \begin_inset Flex URL
2769 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2771 http://publish.aps.org/revtex4/
2779 \begin_layout Subsection
2783 \begin_layout Description
2793 \begin_layout Description
2796 macros/latex/contrib/siam/siamltex.tar
2799 \begin_layout Description
2800 Notes: The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia,
2801 Pennsylvania, wants to ensure quality typesetting according to SIAM style
2802 standards by providing this LaTeX style.
2805 \begin_layout Subsection
2809 \begin_layout Description
2819 \begin_layout Description
2822 macros/latex/contrib/simplecv
2825 \begin_layout Description
2830 document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write
2831 your curriculum vitae (resume).
2832 It is rather minimalist, but has nice features like bibliography support
2833 (useful for academics).
2834 This is a repackaging of the
2838 class that has been available with LyX for a long time.
2839 The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another
2845 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2849 \begin_layout Subsection
2850 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2856 Springer Unspecific Journal
2859 \begin_layout Description
2869 \begin_layout Description
2872 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/global
2875 \begin_layout Description
2877 \begin_inset Flex URL
2880 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2882 http://www.springeronline.com
2890 \begin_layout Description
2895 is a format suitable for publication in a Springer journal for which a
2896 specific style is not provided; i.e., if the journal author guidelines at
2897 the above Springer site suggest using the
2902 The corresponding documentclass files and associated material can be found
2903 on the Springer site.
2904 The layout consists of two parts:
2908 (which is generic for all Springer journals) and
2916 and is the default style for any Springer Journal without any specific
2918 You can write your own
2922 to support any other Springer journals (hint, hint!).
2923 Note that you need to specify the
2927 extra documentclass option which is included in the class defaults.
2930 \begin_layout Subsection
2931 Springer Journal of Geodesy
2934 \begin_layout Description
2944 \begin_layout Description
2947 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/jog
2950 \begin_layout Description
2952 \begin_inset Flex URL
2955 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2957 http://www.springeronline.com
2965 \begin_layout Description
2970 is for the journal formats used by Springer Verlag, in particular that
2971 of Journal of Geodesy.
2972 It is not very well tested yet.
2973 For more information, see section
2974 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2976 reference "svglobal"
2983 \begin_layout Subsection
2984 Springer Probability Theory and Related Fields
2987 \begin_layout Description
2997 \begin_layout Description
3000 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/prothe
3003 \begin_layout Description
3005 \begin_inset Flex URL
3008 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3010 http://www.springeronline.com
3018 \begin_layout Description
3023 is a format suitable for publication in the journal Probability Theory
3025 For more information, see section
3026 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
3028 reference "svglobal"
3035 \begin_layout Subsection
3039 \begin_layout Description
3049 \begin_layout Description
3052 plain/contrib/tugboat.tar
3055 \begin_layout Description
3056 Notes: The document class
3060 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the TeX User Group
3061 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3065 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3071 \begin_layout Description
3073 \begin_inset Flex URL
3076 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3086 \begin_layout Subsection
3087 International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
3090 \begin_layout Description
3100 \begin_layout Description
3104 \begin_layout Description
3109 can be used for writing articles for this Society's journals.
3112 \begin_layout Description
3114 \begin_inset Flex URL
3117 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3119 http://www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch/tarasp_workshop/isprs.cls
3127 \begin_layout Section
3131 \begin_layout Standard
3132 This section contains packages which have been declared as
3133 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3137 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3140 by the LaTeX maintainers.
3141 You should really consider upgrading your LaTeX setup if one of them is
3145 \begin_layout Subsection
3149 \begin_layout Description
3159 \begin_layout Description
3162 macros/latex/required/tools/
3165 \begin_layout Description
3170 is needed by LyX to be able to output vertical alignment other then ''top''
3174 \begin_layout Subsection
3178 \begin_layout Description
3188 \begin_layout Description
3191 macros/latex/required/babel/
3194 \begin_layout Description
3199 allows you to customize your document for your favorite language (see the
3206 ocument\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3211 ettings\SpecialChar \ldots{}
3212 \SpecialChar \menuseparator
3217 In particular, it handles hyphenation and automatic translation of all
3219 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3223 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3227 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3231 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3235 This package is not needed if you only plan to write in English, except
3236 if you want to use non-English quotes.
3240 \begin_layout Standard
3241 Your LaTeX installation has hyphenation patterns for the following languages:
3251 \begin_layout Standard
3252 If a language you use is not on this list, you should reconfigure your LaTeX
3253 installation to include it.
3254 For teTeX, this means running
3262 \begin_layout Subsection
3266 \begin_layout Description
3276 \begin_layout Description
3279 macros/latex/required/tools/
3282 \begin_layout Description
3287 package defines commands to access bold math symbols.
3288 The basic command is
3294 which makes its argument bold.
3295 The argument may be any math object from a single symbol to an expression.
3296 If available, ultra bold fonts can be accesed through the
3315 command is similar to the
3327 version is rather more careful in the way it does things.
3328 Be aware that this package allocates symbol fonts for bold fonts into the
3329 normal math version, such that, when using other packages that allocate
3330 many symbol fonts, they can be exhausted.
3331 In this case, one can make do with the
3340 \begin_layout Subsection
3344 \begin_layout Description
3354 \begin_layout Description
3357 macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/
3360 \begin_layout Description
3365 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly formal tables.
3368 \begin_layout Subsection
3372 \begin_layout Description
3382 \begin_layout Description
3385 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3388 \begin_layout Description
3393 is needed by LyX to handle colored text.
3394 These colors will not show in the DVI preview window, but will be correct
3395 on the printed output or with a PostScript® previewer.
3396 This package is bundled with the
3403 \begin_layout Subsection
3407 \begin_layout Description
3417 \begin_layout Description
3420 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3423 \begin_layout Description
3428 is needed by LyX to insert PostScript® figures (using the new graphics
3437 to see them on screen.
3438 The configuration script has determined that the graphics driver used by
3439 the package should be
3442 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3448 arg "graphicsdriver"
3452 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3461 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3463 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3467 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3470 means that your LaTeX installation provides a sensible value for this parameter.
3478 \begin_layout Subsection
3482 \begin_layout Description
3492 \begin_layout Description
3495 macros/latex/contrib/hyperref/
3498 \begin_layout Description
3503 is needed by LyX to be able to set PDF properties for your document and
3504 to create hyperlinks.
3507 \begin_layout Subsection
3511 \begin_layout Description
3521 \begin_layout Description
3524 macros/latex/required/tools/
3527 \begin_layout Description
3532 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly multipage tables.
3535 \begin_layout Subsection
3539 \begin_layout Description
3549 \begin_layout Description
3552 macros/latex/contrib/misc/
3555 \begin_layout Description
3560 is needed by LyX to correctly size unicode symbols used as super or subscripts
3564 \begin_layout Description
3568 \begin_layout Subsection
3572 \begin_layout Description
3582 \begin_layout Description
3585 macros/latex/unpacked/textcomp.sty
3588 \begin_layout Description
3593 is needed by LyX to output some special symbols like the EURO currency
3595 The package is part of the LaTeX base distribution and should already be
3596 installed on your system.
3599 \begin_layout Subsection
3603 \begin_layout Description
3613 \begin_layout Description
3616 macros/latex/required/tools/
3619 \begin_layout Description
3624 introduces some commands to generate references with an information about
3625 the page of the referred label.
3628 \begin_layout Section
3629 Paper layout packages
3632 \begin_layout Standard
3633 Changing the margins of a document is one thing people like to do.
3634 While LaTeX offers built-in options to set the margins of the documents,
3635 some people feel that these margins are too large and want to set them
3637 You can use the package
3641 for this purpose, but note that for the sake of readability, your lines
3642 should not contain more than 60-70 characters.
3645 \begin_layout Subsection
3649 \begin_layout Description
3659 \begin_layout Description
3662 macros/latex/contrib/geometry/
3665 \begin_layout Description
3670 allows to change the paper size and margins of your document in an arbitrary
3672 It does not provide a typographically correct page layout like
3676 or the standard options, though.
3679 \begin_layout Section
3680 Packages required by modules
3683 \begin_layout Subsection
3687 \begin_layout Description
3697 \begin_layout Description
3700 macros/latex/contrib/misc/endnotes.sty
3703 \begin_layout Description
3708 is needed by several modules to place footnotes at the end of sections,
3709 that are then so called endnotes.
3712 \begin_layout Subsection
3716 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3720 \begin_layout Description
3730 \begin_layout Description
3733 macros/latex/contrib/covington/
3736 \begin_layout Description
3741 provides some environments and commands useful for linguistics, such as
3742 numbered examples and glosses.
3745 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3749 \begin_layout Description
3759 \begin_layout Description
3762 macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/
3765 \begin_layout Description
3770 provides context-sensitive quotation marks that adapt to the conventions
3771 of the actual document language.
3772 It is used by the Linguistics module for the character style Meaning.
3775 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3779 \begin_layout Description
3789 \begin_layout Description
3792 macros/latex/contrib/enumitem/
3795 \begin_layout Description
3800 provides many possibilities to tweak the appaerance of lists (enumerate,
3801 itemize, description).
3802 It is used by the Linguistics module to fine tune the appearance of numbered
3806 \begin_layout Subsection
3810 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3814 \begin_layout Description
3824 \begin_layout Description
3827 macros/latex/contrib/braille/
3830 \begin_layout Description
3835 makes it possible to typeset Braille, a character system for blind people.
3838 \begin_layout Section
3845 \begin_layout Subsection
3849 \begin_layout Description
3859 \begin_layout Description
3862 macros/latex/contrib/algorithms/
3865 \begin_layout Description
3870 is needed by LyX to be able to output
3871 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3875 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3879 These are useful in placing short algorithms across pagebreaks and support
3881 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3885 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3891 \begin_layout Subsection
3895 \begin_layout Description
3905 \begin_layout Description
3908 macros/latex/contrib/bibtopic/
3911 \begin_layout Description
3916 is used to split BibTeX created bibliographies into sections.
3919 \begin_layout Subsection
3923 \begin_layout Description
3933 \begin_layout Description
3936 http://freshmeat.net/projects/dvipost/
3939 \begin_layout Description
3944 is a post-processor for DVI files created by LaTeX and TeX.
3945 It is needed by LyX to generate DVI or Postscript output of change tracking
3951 needs teTeX version 2 or newer.
3954 \begin_layout Subsection
3958 \begin_layout Description
3968 \begin_layout Description
3971 macros/latex/contrib/esint/
3974 \begin_layout Description
3979 is used to typeset mathematical integral signs.
3980 The most commonly used integral signs can be typeset without this package,
3981 but they do not always look consistent, since they come from different
3987 package offers a consistent look of all integral symbols, and more advanced
3988 integrals such as the triple integral
3997 \begin_layout Subsection
4001 \begin_layout Description
4011 \begin_layout Description
4014 macros/latex/contrib/fancybox/
4017 \begin_layout Description
4022 is needed to draw frames around boxes (menu Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4026 \begin_layout Subsection
4030 \begin_layout Description
4040 \begin_layout Description
4043 macros/latex/contrib/fancyhdr/
4046 \begin_layout Description
4051 (previously known as
4055 ) is used when you select the
4056 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4060 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4063 page style in the document layout popup.
4064 It provides alternate headers and footers to your pages.
4067 \begin_layout Subsection
4071 \begin_layout Description
4081 \begin_layout Description
4084 macros/latex/base/ifthen/
4087 \begin_layout Description
4093 provides conditional commands (
4102 \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4103 then \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4107 ) for LaTeX documents.
4108 This functionality is needed by some classes and modules.
4111 \begin_layout Subsection
4115 \begin_layout Description
4125 \begin_layout Description
4128 macros/latex/contrib/jurabib/
4131 \begin_layout Description
4138 \begin_inset Flex URL
4141 \begin_layout Plain Layout
4143 http://www.jurabib.org
4148 ) can be used as an alternative to
4152 , to get flexible bibliographic styles with LyX.
4153 It supports cite styles which are common in human sciences and law studies,
4154 footcites, ibidems, and more.
4155 You'll need to have jurabib version 0.6 at least.
4158 \begin_layout Subsection
4162 \begin_layout Description
4172 \begin_layout Description
4175 macros/latex/contrib/listings/
4178 \begin_layout Description
4184 is used by LyX to display program listings (source code snippets).
4185 It supports many program languages, syntax highlighting, line numbers,
4189 \begin_layout Subsection
4193 \begin_layout Description
4203 \begin_layout Description
4206 macros/latex/contrib/natbib/
4209 \begin_layout Description
4214 is needed by LyX to produce a flexible interface to most of the available
4215 bibliographic styles (you can also use
4222 \begin_layout Subsection
4226 \begin_layout Description
4236 \begin_layout Description
4239 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4242 \begin_layout Description
4247 is needed by LyX to create fractions in text size (like
4248 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4252 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4258 \begin_layout Subsection
4262 \begin_layout Description
4272 \begin_layout Description
4275 macros/latex/contrib/nomencl/
4278 \begin_layout Description
4283 is needed by LyX to produce a nomenclature.
4286 \begin_layout Subsection
4290 \begin_layout Description
4300 \begin_layout Description
4303 macros/latex/contrib/pdfpages
4306 \begin_layout Description
4311 is used by LyX to include multi-page PDF files via
4313 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4314 File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4320 \begin_layout Subsection
4324 \begin_layout Description
4334 \begin_layout Description
4337 macros/latex/contrib/prettyref
4340 \begin_layout Description
4345 provides a command to identify reference labels by a prefix.
4346 LyX uses labels in the form
4347 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4351 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4358 interprets the "sec:" part.
4361 \begin_layout Subsection
4365 \begin_layout Description
4375 \begin_layout Description
4378 macros/latex/contrib/preview
4381 \begin_layout Description
4386 is needed by LyX to preview LaTeX constructs; especially for math formulas
4387 when you use the option ``Instant Preview'' in Tools->Preferences->Look
4391 \begin_layout Subsection
4395 \begin_layout Description
4405 \begin_layout Description
4408 macros/latex/contrib/rotating
4411 \begin_layout Description
4416 is needed by LyX to change the orientation of some parts of your documents.
4417 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4420 \begin_layout Subsection
4424 \begin_layout Description
4434 \begin_layout Description
4437 macros/latex/contrib/rotfloat
4440 \begin_layout Description
4445 is needed by LyX to rotate floats sideways.
4446 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4449 \begin_layout Subsection
4453 \begin_layout Description
4463 \begin_layout Description
4466 macros/latex/contrib/subfig
4469 \begin_layout Description
4474 is used by LyX to produce subfloats (i.
4475 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
4478 e., subfigures, subtables, etc.).
4479 Subfloats are floats that are embedded inside other floats and that can
4480 have individual subcaptions.
4483 \begin_layout Subsection
4487 \begin_layout Description
4497 \begin_layout Description
4500 macros/latex/contrib/setspace/
4503 \begin_layout Description
4508 is needed by LyX to change the line spacing of your document.
4511 \begin_layout Subsection
4515 \begin_layout Description
4525 \begin_layout Description
4528 macros/latex/contrib/soul
4531 \begin_layout Description
4536 provides hyphenatable letterspacing (spacing out), underlining, striking
4537 out, and some derivatives.
4538 It is needed by LyX to output struck out text in change tracked documents.
4541 \begin_layout Subsection
4545 \begin_layout Description
4555 \begin_layout Description
4558 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4561 \begin_layout Description
4566 is needed by LyX to properly typeset units in formulas.
4569 \begin_layout Subsection
4573 \begin_layout Description
4583 \begin_layout Description
4586 macros/latex/contrib/misc/url.sty
4589 \begin_layout Description
4594 is needed by LyX to be able to output url's corrently.
4597 \begin_layout Subsection
4601 \begin_layout Description
4611 \begin_layout Description
4614 macros/latex/contrib/wrapfig/
4617 \begin_layout Description
4622 is used by LyX if you insert text wrap floats (menu
4624 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4628 It allows you to create a figure float which is narrower than the full
4629 page and wrap the text around it.
4632 \begin_layout Subsection
4636 \begin_layout Description
4646 \begin_layout Description
4649 macros/latex/contrib/xargs/
4652 \begin_layout Description
4657 is used by LyX if you insert math macros with optional arguments.
4660 \begin_layout Subsection
4664 \begin_layout Description
4674 \begin_layout Description
4677 macros/latex/contrib/xcolor
4680 \begin_layout Description
4685 provides advanced color features that are not covered by LaTeX's standard
4691 LyX uses it to output colored change tracking marks.