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62 This file describes the different LaTeX add-ons that LyX can handle.
63 Below you'll find six sections:
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67 Some basic details about your LaTeX installation.
68 In particular, you should make sure that your version of LaTeX is recent
72 \begin_layout Enumerate
73 Some common fonts that LyX knows about.
74 This is rather sparse at the moment.
77 \begin_layout Enumerate
78 The document classes that should be standard on any LaTeX implementation.
79 This section is only here for completeness.
82 \begin_layout Enumerate
83 Some optional document classes that LyX knows about.
84 If one of these is marked as missing (the
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134 The packages that have been stamped
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142 by the LaTeX maintainers.
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148 Some packages that LyX uses when you try to change the margins of your document.
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153 \begin_layout Enumerate
154 Some common LaTeX packages that you might need with LyX, and you might also
155 want to add to your LaTeX installation.
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163 If you decide to install one of the missing items, you should tell LyX
165 After the installation, please use the menu entry
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224 LaTeX version currently in use
227 \begin_layout Standard
228 The LaTeX version that LyX will use is:
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287 Notes: LaTeX does not require the use of
291 fonts, however they are strongly recommended.
296 fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes and allow better hyphenati
297 on and kerning than the old fonts such as
302 If you already have the so-called
306 fonts installed, please upgrade to the
310 fonts, which replace them.
311 They are used automatically if LyX determines that you have them installed.
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339 fonts are PostScript® versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer Modern).
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371 package provide virtual PostScript® versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer
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406 package is used by LyX to access the old style numerals of the
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431 macros/latex/required/psnfss/
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439 bundle allows you to change the fonts used by LyX to one of the 35 classical
440 fonts available on PostScript® printers.
441 Currently, the support for
445 is limited in LyX: you can only chose a few combinations of PostScript®
455 \begin_layout Standard
456 Different versions of
460 provide different font packages.
461 Even if LyX supports the deprecated packages as well, we recommend that
462 you take care to have the newest ones installed.
467 bundle should at least include:
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475 (newest Palatino support).
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494 (deprecated Palatino support).
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513 (newest Times support).
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532 (deprecated Times support).
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685 package provides support for the Utopia PostScript® font.
690 package that ships with
694 bundle, it also provides suitable math fonts.
695 If this package is installed, it will be used instead of
699 if you select the Utopia font.
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723 Notes: CM bright is a sans serif font that also provides nice sans serif
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741 \begin_layout Description
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748 Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of Bitstream Vera, including Bera Serif
749 (a slab-serif Roman), Bera Sans (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono
750 (monospaced/typewriter).
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770 macros/latex/contrib/ccfonts/
773 \begin_layout Description
778 package provides support for the font that has been designed by Donald
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811 package provides support for the monospaced Luxida Mono font.
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818 \begin_layout Description
828 \begin_layout Description
834 \begin_layout Description
839 package provides comprehensive support and fonts for typesetting phonetic
840 symbols, as defined in the
842 International Phonetic Alphabet
845 The input of these symbols is provided by LyX's math editor and via the
848 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
849 Symbols\SpecialChar \ldots{}
855 \begin_layout Section
856 Standard LaTeX document classes
859 \begin_layout Standard
860 The document classes presented in this section are the basic document classes
862 In particular, they are all present on your system as long as LaTeX2e is
864 When the text indicates that a particular class has not been found, this
865 means the layout file supporting this particular class has not been found.
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886 \begin_layout Description
887 Notes: The standard document class
891 is used to type articles or short texts.
892 It is the basic LaTeX document class.
895 \begin_layout Subsection
899 \begin_layout Description
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913 \begin_layout Description
914 Notes: The standard document class
922 but is slightly more structured (support for different parts).
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944 Notes: The standard document class
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949 It supports in particular sectioning by chapters.
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975 is the basic class for writing letters, mostly in English.
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982 \begin_layout Description
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996 \begin_layout Description
997 Notes: The standard document class
1001 is intended to produce transparencies.
1002 It is not very well supported by LyX.
1003 It is advised to use
1007 instead if it is available (see
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1025 \begin_layout Description
1035 \begin_layout Description
1038 macros/latex/required/amslatex/classes/
1041 \begin_layout Description
1042 Notes: The document class
1046 is an alternative to the class
1051 It is part of the AMS-LaTeX package and is used for typesetting of mathematics
1052 with a look the American Mathematical Society has developed.
1053 They recommend it for the preparation of manuscripts intended for publication
1054 both in the Society's books and journals, and also in other mathematical
1056 The Society requests that published documents prepared with AMS-LaTeX include
1057 an acknowledgment of its use.
1058 LyX support is still limited.
1061 \begin_layout Section
1062 Additional document classes
1065 \begin_layout Subsection
1069 \begin_layout Description
1079 \begin_layout Description
1080 CTAN: N/A (available from ftp site
1091 \begin_layout Description
1092 Notes: The document class
1096 (Version 5.01) can be used to write articles for submission to the scientific
1099 Astronomy and Astrophysics
1101 published by EDP Sciences.
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1108 \begin_layout Description
1118 \begin_layout Description
1119 CTAN: N/A (available from the American Astronomical Society's ftp site
1130 \begin_layout Description
1131 Notes: The document class
1135 can be used to write articles for submission to the American journals
1137 Astrophysical Journal, Astronomical Journal
1141 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
1146 \begin_layout Subsection
1150 \begin_layout Description
1166 \begin_layout Description
1169 macros/latex/contrib/aguplus
1172 \begin_layout Description
1173 Notes: The document class
1177 can be used to write articles for the
1179 Journal of Geophysical Research
1181 , published by the American Geophysical Union.
1185 \begin_layout Standard
1186 The layout consists of two parts: the general part
1190 , and the journal specific part
1195 It is not very thoroughly tested yet.
1196 It would be straightforward to extend this to support other publications
1200 \begin_layout Standard
1209 ) can be used to write articles for first-time submission to AGU editors
1210 (e.g., for review and copy editing)
1214 \begin_layout Subsection
1218 \begin_layout Description
1228 \begin_layout Description
1231 macros/latex/contrib/beamer
1234 \begin_layout Description
1235 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
1238 \begin_layout Subsection
1242 \begin_layout Description
1252 \begin_layout Description
1253 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1257 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1260 \begin_layout Description
1261 Notes: The document class
1265 is for writing plays.
1266 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1270 \begin_layout Subsection
1274 \begin_layout Description
1284 \begin_layout Description
1288 \begin_layout Description
1290 \begin_inset Flex URL
1293 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1295 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/compsc/proc/author
1303 \begin_layout Description
1304 Notes: The document class
1308 is for writing multi authored Springer books.
1311 \begin_layout Subsection
1315 \begin_layout Description
1325 \begin_layout Description
1328 macros/latex/contrib/dinbrief/
1331 \begin_layout Description
1332 Notes: The document class
1336 can be used to type letters according to German conventions.
1339 \begin_layout Subsection
1343 \begin_layout Description
1353 \begin_layout Description
1357 \begin_layout Description
1359 \begin_inset Flex URL
1362 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1364 http://www.sgmltools.org
1372 \begin_layout Description
1373 Notes: The document class
1377 is not a LaTeX document class.
1378 It is designed to produce Docbook SGML documents, which, in turn, can be
1379 exported as HTML, RTF, text, or dvi (through
1384 You need the sgmltools v2.0 package installed to use this.
1387 \begin_layout Subsection
1391 \begin_layout Description
1401 \begin_layout Description
1407 \begin_layout Description
1408 Notes: The document class
1412 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the German TeX User Group
1414 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1417 Die TeXnische Komödie
1418 \begin_inset Quotes erd
1424 \begin_layout Description
1426 \begin_inset Flex URL
1429 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1439 \begin_layout Subsection
1440 egs (European Geophysical Society journals)
1443 \begin_layout Description
1453 \begin_layout Description
1457 \begin_layout Description
1458 Notes: The document class
1462 can be used to write articles for the European Geophysical Society.
1465 \begin_layout Subsection
1469 \begin_layout Description
1479 \begin_layout Description
1482 macros/latex/contrib/elsevier/
1485 \begin_layout Description
1488 http://authors.elsevier.com/
1491 \begin_layout Description
1492 Notes: This package is intended for producing journal articles for publication
1493 by Elsevier Science.
1497 \begin_layout Subsection
1501 \begin_layout Description
1511 \begin_layout Description
1515 \begin_layout Description
1517 \begin_inset Flex URL
1520 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1522 http://math.tulane.edu/~entcs/
1530 \begin_layout Description
1531 Notes: The document class
1535 is Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science
1536 article style, used for the ENTCS series, and many conference proceedings.
1539 \begin_layout Subsection
1543 \begin_layout Description
1553 \begin_layout Description
1556 macros/latex/contrib/europecv
1559 \begin_layout Description
1564 document class is intended to provide curriculum vitaes (resumes) according
1565 to the official guidelines of the european community (europass).
1566 It therefore supports the european language self-assessment.
1567 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
1571 \begin_layout Subsection
1575 \begin_layout Description
1619 \begin_layout Description
1622 macros/latex/contrib/extsizes/
1625 \begin_layout Description
1626 Notes: These document classes are equivalent to the corresponding standard
1635 , \SpecialChar \ldots{}
1636 ) with additional document-wide font sizes.
1639 \begin_layout Subsection
1640 \begin_inset CommandInset label
1649 \begin_layout Description
1659 \begin_layout Description
1662 macros/latex/contrib/foiltex/
1665 \begin_layout Description
1666 Notes: The document class
1670 (aka FoilTeX) provides an alternative to the standard
1674 class to make transparencies.
1675 It allows cross references, uses a less ugly font, and is in general much
1681 It does not however have some of the advanced features found in the
1685 class, which is not currently supported by LyX.
1686 Note that, due to its somewhat restrictive license, it is not included
1687 in free TeX distributions like teTeX.
1690 \begin_layout Subsection
1694 \begin_layout Description
1704 \begin_layout Description
1707 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1710 \begin_layout Description
1711 Notes: The document class
1715 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1718 \begin_layout Subsection
1722 \begin_layout Description
1732 \begin_layout Description
1735 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1738 \begin_layout Description
1739 Notes: The document class
1743 is the same as the above
1747 only with german labels.
1750 \begin_layout Subsection
1754 \begin_layout Description
1764 \begin_layout Description
1767 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1770 \begin_layout Description
1771 Notes: The document class
1775 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1776 It's the successor of
1780 , its better configurable, but not backward compatible to
1785 A template document using this document class is shipped with LyX.
1788 \begin_layout Subsection
1792 \begin_layout Description
1802 \begin_layout Description
1803 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1807 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1810 \begin_layout Description
1811 Notes: The document class
1815 can be used to type spec scripts for the U.S.
1817 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1821 \begin_layout Subsection
1825 \begin_layout Description
1835 \begin_layout Description
1838 macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/
1841 \begin_layout Description
1846 produces documents suitable for submission to most of the IEEE Transactions.
1847 You should consult the IEEE Author Information pages at
1848 \begin_inset Flex URL
1851 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1858 if you intend to use this class.
1859 Note that there are both
1876 file for use with LyX as the
1880 file is for LaTeX 2.09 only.
1881 Also note that if your
1885 is in lowercase like this example LyX will not find it and you should upgrade
1886 to a newer version which has IEEE in capitals.
1889 \begin_layout Subsection
1893 \begin_layout Description
1903 \begin_layout Description
1907 \begin_layout Description
1908 WWW: available from the site
1909 \begin_inset Flex URL
1912 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1914 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpc/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1922 \begin_layout Description
1923 Notes: The document class
1927 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1928 of Modern Physics C (usually abbreviated as IJMPC), published by World
1932 \begin_layout Subsection
1936 \begin_layout Description
1946 \begin_layout Description
1950 \begin_layout Description
1951 WWW: available from the site
1952 \begin_inset Flex URL
1955 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1957 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpd/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1965 \begin_layout Description
1966 Notes: The document class
1970 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1971 of Modern Physics D (usually abbreviated as IJMPD), published by World
1975 \begin_layout Subsection
1979 \begin_layout Description
1989 \begin_layout Description
1993 \begin_layout Description
1994 WWW: available from the site
1995 \begin_inset Flex URL
1998 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2000 ftp://ftp.iop.org/pub/journals/latex2e
2008 \begin_layout Description
2009 Notes: The document class
2013 can be used to write articles for the journal published by the Institute
2017 \begin_layout Subsection
2018 Japanese standard classes
2021 \begin_layout Description
2075 \begin_layout Description
2078 install/language/japanese/ptex.tds.zip
2081 \begin_layout Description
2082 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2096 They are modified to suit Japanese writing.
2097 Classes beginning with
2098 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2102 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2105 should be used for traditional vertical writing.
2108 \begin_layout Subsection
2109 Japanese new standard classes
2112 \begin_layout Description
2136 \begin_layout Description
2139 macros/latex/contrib/jsclasses/
2142 \begin_layout Description
2143 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2156 with better look for Japanese typesettings.
2161 class can be obtained by using the
2166 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2170 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2176 \begin_layout Subsection
2180 \begin_layout Description
2190 \begin_layout Description
2194 \begin_layout Description
2195 WWW: available from the Kluwer Academic Publishers site
2196 \begin_inset Flex URL
2199 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2201 http://www.wkap.nl/kaphtml.htm/STYLEFILES
2209 \begin_layout Description
2210 Notes: The document class
2214 can be used to write articles for submission to the journals published
2215 by Kluwer Academic Publishers, such as
2217 Astrophysics and Space Science, Solar Physics
2219 and many others (see a full list at
2220 \begin_inset Flex URL
2223 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2225 http://www.wkap.nl/jrnllist.htm/JRNLHOME
2233 \begin_layout Description
2237 \begin_layout Subsection
2239 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2241 name "sub:Koma-Script"
2248 \begin_layout Description
2282 \begin_layout Description
2285 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2288 \begin_layout Description
2289 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2303 They have been changed to look somewhat better and be more adapted to european
2304 typesetting standards.
2307 \begin_layout Subsection
2311 \begin_layout Description
2335 \begin_layout Description
2338 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2341 \begin_layout Description
2342 Notes: These letter classes are bundled with the Koma-Script classes (see
2344 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2346 reference "sub:Koma-Script"
2351 LyX provides layouts for both the old (now unsupported)
2355 class and the new, much more flexible
2359 class, which was introduced with Koma-Script version 2.9 (released 2002-06-21).
2362 \begin_layout Subsection
2366 \begin_layout Description
2376 \begin_layout Description
2380 \begin_layout Description
2385 is actually a LaTeX style file that adds some extra features to the
2390 It produces documents suitable for submission to IEEE Conferences.
2391 The LaTeX files (including BibTeX style file) are distributed with the
2392 Author Kit for IEEE sponsored conferences.
2395 \begin_layout Subsection
2399 \begin_layout Description
2409 \begin_layout Description
2413 \begin_layout Description
2418 is not a LaTeX document class.
2419 It is designed to produce LinuxDoc-SGML documents, which, in turn, can
2420 be exported as HTML, RTF, text or...
2422 You need to have the
2426 (previously known as
2430 ) set of programs installed to use this.
2434 \begin_layout Subsection
2438 \begin_layout Description
2448 \begin_layout Description
2452 \begin_layout Description
2453 Notes: The document class
2457 can be used to write articles for submission to the Springer journal
2458 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2461 Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2462 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2466 LaTeX documents are available from Springer's ftp site on the following
2468 \begin_inset Newline newline
2472 \begin_inset Flex URL
2475 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2477 ftp://trick.ntp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/llncs/latex2e
2487 \begin_layout Standard
2488 The LyX layout file for this document class is still insufficiently tested.
2492 \begin_layout Subsection
2496 \begin_layout Description
2506 \begin_layout Description
2509 macros/latex/contrib/memoir/
2512 \begin_layout Description
2517 is a flexible class for typesetting general fiction, non-fiction and mathematic
2518 al works as books, reports, articles or manuscripts.
2519 Documents can use 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 or 17pt as the normal font size.
2520 Many methods are provided to let you create your own particular design.
2523 \begin_layout Subsection
2527 \begin_layout Description
2537 \begin_layout Description
2540 macros/latex/contrib/moderncv
2543 \begin_layout Description
2548 document class is intended to provide nice looking curriculum vitae (resume).
2549 It provides bibliography support (useful for academics).
2550 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2554 \begin_layout Subsection
2555 mwcls (mwart, mwbk, mwrep)
2558 \begin_layout Description
2568 \begin_layout Description
2571 macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
2574 \begin_layout Description
2575 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2589 They have been adapted to polish typesetting standards by Marcin Woliñski.
2592 \begin_layout Subsection
2596 \begin_layout Description
2606 \begin_layout Description
2609 macros/latex/contrib/paper/
2612 \begin_layout Description
2613 Notes: The document class
2617 provides an alternative to the standard
2622 It provides similar functionality, but you might prefer this layout with
2623 sans serif sections, headings, and more.
2626 \begin_layout Subsection
2630 \begin_layout Description
2640 \begin_layout Description
2643 macros/latex/contrib/powerdot
2646 \begin_layout Description
2647 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
2650 \begin_layout Subsection
2654 \begin_layout Description
2664 \begin_layout Description
2668 \begin_layout Description
2670 \begin_inset Flex URL
2673 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2675 http://public.lanl.gov/kmh/spie/
2683 \begin_layout Description
2688 is a LaTeX class for submissions to the Proceedings of SPIE--The International
2689 Society for Optical Engineering.More info on submitting a manuscript can
2690 be found at the SPIE website under
2691 \begin_inset Flex URL
2694 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2696 http://spie.org/app/Publications/index.cfm?fuseaction=authinfo&type=proceedings
2704 \begin_layout Subsection
2708 \begin_layout Description
2718 \begin_layout Description
2721 macros/latex209/contrib/revtex/
2724 \begin_layout Description
2725 Notes: This class, which used the REVTeX 3 class, has been superseded by
2730 class, so you should use that instead.
2735 class documents should be pretty easy to change to the new class.) If you
2736 have to use this class for some reason, you should use the file
2744 subdirectory of LyX source distribution.
2747 \begin_layout Subsection
2751 \begin_layout Description
2761 \begin_layout Description
2764 macros/latex/contrib/revtex/
2767 \begin_layout Description
2768 Notes: REVTeX 4 is a class used for submitting manuscripts to journals including
2769 APS (Physical Review A-E and Letters, Reviews in Modern Physics, Special
2770 Topics---Accelerators and Beams), the American Institute of Physics, the
2771 Optical Society of America, and the Society for Exploration Geophysicists.
2773 \begin_inset Flex URL
2776 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2778 http://publish.aps.org/revtex4/
2786 \begin_layout Subsection
2790 \begin_layout Description
2800 \begin_layout Description
2803 macros/latex/contrib/siam/siamltex.tar
2806 \begin_layout Description
2807 Notes: The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia,
2808 Pennsylvania, wants to ensure quality typesetting according to SIAM style
2809 standards by providing this LaTeX style.
2812 \begin_layout Subsection
2816 \begin_layout Description
2826 \begin_layout Description
2829 macros/latex/contrib/simplecv
2832 \begin_layout Description
2837 document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write
2838 your curriculum vitae (resume).
2839 It is rather minimalist, but has nice features like bibliography support
2840 (useful for academics).
2841 This is a repackaging of the
2845 class that has been available with LyX for a long time.
2846 The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another
2852 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2856 \begin_layout Subsection
2857 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2863 Springer Unspecific Journal
2866 \begin_layout Description
2876 \begin_layout Description
2879 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/global
2882 \begin_layout Description
2884 \begin_inset Flex URL
2887 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2889 http://www.springeronline.com
2897 \begin_layout Description
2902 is a format suitable for publication in a Springer journal for which a
2903 specific style is not provided; i.e., if the journal author guidelines at
2904 the above Springer site suggest using the
2909 The corresponding documentclass files and associated material can be found
2910 on the Springer site.
2911 The layout consists of two parts:
2915 (which is generic for all Springer journals) and
2923 and is the default style for any Springer Journal without any specific
2925 You can write your own
2929 to support any other Springer journals (hint, hint!).
2930 Note that you need to specify the
2934 extra documentclass option which is included in the class defaults.
2937 \begin_layout Subsection
2938 Springer Journal of Geodesy
2941 \begin_layout Description
2951 \begin_layout Description
2954 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/jog
2957 \begin_layout Description
2959 \begin_inset Flex URL
2962 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2964 http://www.springeronline.com
2972 \begin_layout Description
2977 is for the journal formats used by Springer Verlag, in particular that
2978 of Journal of Geodesy.
2979 It is not very well tested yet.
2980 For more information, see section
2981 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2983 reference "svglobal"
2990 \begin_layout Subsection
2991 Springer Probability Theory and Related Fields
2994 \begin_layout Description
3004 \begin_layout Description
3007 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/prothe
3010 \begin_layout Description
3012 \begin_inset Flex URL
3015 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3017 http://www.springeronline.com
3025 \begin_layout Description
3030 is a format suitable for publication in the journal Probability Theory
3032 For more information, see section
3033 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
3035 reference "svglobal"
3042 \begin_layout Subsection
3046 \begin_layout Description
3056 \begin_layout Description
3059 plain/contrib/tugboat.tar
3062 \begin_layout Description
3063 Notes: The document class
3067 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the TeX User Group
3068 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3072 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3078 \begin_layout Description
3080 \begin_inset Flex URL
3083 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3093 \begin_layout Subsection
3094 International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
3097 \begin_layout Description
3107 \begin_layout Description
3111 \begin_layout Description
3116 can be used for writing articles for this Society's journals.
3119 \begin_layout Description
3121 \begin_inset Flex URL
3124 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3126 http://www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch/tarasp_workshop/isprs.cls
3134 \begin_layout Section
3138 \begin_layout Standard
3139 This section contains packages which have been declared as
3140 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3144 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3147 by the LaTeX maintainers.
3148 You should really consider upgrading your LaTeX setup if one of them is
3152 \begin_layout Subsection
3156 \begin_layout Description
3166 \begin_layout Description
3169 macros/latex/required/tools/
3172 \begin_layout Description
3177 is needed by LyX to be able to output vertical alignment other then ''top''
3181 \begin_layout Subsection
3185 \begin_layout Description
3195 \begin_layout Description
3198 macros/latex/required/babel/
3201 \begin_layout Description
3206 allows you to customize your document for your favorite language (see the
3213 ocument\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3218 ettings\SpecialChar \ldots{}
3219 \SpecialChar \menuseparator
3224 In particular, it handles hyphenation and automatic translation of all
3226 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3230 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3234 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3238 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3242 This package is not needed if you only plan to write in English, except
3243 if you want to use non-English quotes.
3247 \begin_layout Standard
3248 Your LaTeX installation has hyphenation patterns for the following languages:
3258 \begin_layout Standard
3259 If a language you use is not on this list, you should reconfigure your LaTeX
3260 installation to include it.
3261 For teTeX, this means running
3269 \begin_layout Subsection
3273 \begin_layout Description
3283 \begin_layout Description
3286 macros/latex/required/tools/
3289 \begin_layout Description
3294 package defines commands to access bold math symbols.
3295 The basic command is
3301 which makes its argument bold.
3302 The argument may be any math object from a single symbol to an expression.
3303 If available, ultra bold fonts can be accesed through the
3322 command is similar to the
3334 version is rather more careful in the way it does things.
3335 Be aware that this package allocates symbol fonts for bold fonts into the
3336 normal math version, such that, when using other packages that allocate
3337 many symbol fonts, they can be exhausted.
3338 In this case, one can make do with the
3347 \begin_layout Subsection
3351 \begin_layout Description
3361 \begin_layout Description
3364 macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/
3367 \begin_layout Description
3372 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly formal tables.
3375 \begin_layout Subsection
3379 \begin_layout Description
3389 \begin_layout Description
3392 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3395 \begin_layout Description
3400 is needed by LyX to handle colored text.
3401 These colors will not show in the DVI preview window, but will be correct
3402 on the printed output or with a PostScript® previewer.
3403 This package is bundled with the
3410 \begin_layout Subsection
3414 \begin_layout Description
3424 \begin_layout Description
3427 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3430 \begin_layout Description
3435 is needed by LyX to insert PostScript® figures (using the new graphics
3444 to see them on screen.
3445 The configuration script has determined that the graphics driver used by
3446 the package should be
3449 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3455 arg "graphicsdriver"
3459 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3468 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3470 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3474 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3477 means that your LaTeX installation provides a sensible value for this parameter.
3485 \begin_layout Subsection
3489 \begin_layout Description
3499 \begin_layout Description
3502 macros/latex/contrib/hyperref/
3505 \begin_layout Description
3510 is needed by LyX to be able to set PDF properties for your document and
3511 to create hyperlinks.
3514 \begin_layout Subsection
3518 \begin_layout Description
3528 \begin_layout Description
3531 macros/latex/required/tools/
3534 \begin_layout Description
3539 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly multipage tables.
3542 \begin_layout Description
3546 \begin_layout Subsection
3550 \begin_layout Description
3560 \begin_layout Description
3563 macros/latex/unpacked/textcomp.sty
3566 \begin_layout Description
3571 is needed by LyX to output some special symbols like the EURO currency
3573 The package is part of the LaTeX base distribution and should already be
3574 installed on your system.
3577 \begin_layout Subsection
3581 \begin_layout Description
3591 \begin_layout Description
3594 macros/latex/required/tools/
3597 \begin_layout Description
3602 introduces some commands to generate references with an information about
3603 the page of the referred label.
3606 \begin_layout Section
3607 Paper layout packages
3610 \begin_layout Standard
3611 Changing the margins of a document is one thing people like to do.
3612 While LaTeX offers built-in options to set the margins of the documents,
3613 some people feel that these margins are too large and want to set them
3615 You can use the package
3619 for this purpose, but note that for the sake of readability, your lines
3620 should not contain more than 60-70 characters.
3623 \begin_layout Subsection
3627 \begin_layout Description
3637 \begin_layout Description
3640 macros/latex/contrib/geometry/
3643 \begin_layout Description
3648 allows to change the paper size and margins of your document in an arbitrary
3650 It does not provide a typographically correct page layout like
3654 or the standard options, though.
3657 \begin_layout Section
3658 Packages required by modules
3661 \begin_layout Subsection
3665 \begin_layout Description
3675 \begin_layout Description
3678 macros/latex/contrib/misc/endnotes.sty
3681 \begin_layout Description
3686 is needed by several modules to place footnotes at the end of sections,
3687 that are then so called endnotes.
3690 \begin_layout Subsection
3694 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3698 \begin_layout Description
3708 \begin_layout Description
3711 macros/latex/contrib/covington/
3714 \begin_layout Description
3719 provides some environments and commands useful for linguistics, such as
3720 numbered examples and glosses.
3723 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3727 \begin_layout Description
3737 \begin_layout Description
3740 macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/
3743 \begin_layout Description
3748 provides context-sensitive quotation marks that adapt to the conventions
3749 of the actual document language.
3750 It is used by the Linguistics module for the character style Meaning.
3753 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3757 \begin_layout Description
3767 \begin_layout Description
3770 macros/latex/contrib/enumitem/
3773 \begin_layout Description
3778 provides many possibilities to tweak the appaerance of lists (enumerate,
3779 itemize, description).
3780 It is used by the Linguistics module to fine tune the appearance of numbered
3784 \begin_layout Subsection
3788 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3792 \begin_layout Description
3802 \begin_layout Description
3805 macros/latex/contrib/braille/
3808 \begin_layout Description
3813 makes it possible to typeset Braille, a character system for blind people.
3816 \begin_layout Section
3823 \begin_layout Subsection
3827 \begin_layout Description
3837 \begin_layout Description
3840 macros/latex/contrib/algorithms/
3843 \begin_layout Description
3848 is needed by LyX to be able to output
3849 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3853 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3857 These are useful in placing short algorithms across pagebreaks and support
3859 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3863 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3869 \begin_layout Subsection
3873 \begin_layout Description
3883 \begin_layout Description
3886 macros/latex/contrib/bibtopic/
3889 \begin_layout Description
3894 is used to split BibTeX created bibliographies into sections.
3897 \begin_layout Subsection
3901 \begin_layout Description
3911 \begin_layout Description
3914 http://freshmeat.net/projects/dvipost/
3917 \begin_layout Description
3922 is a post-processor for DVI files created by LaTeX and TeX.
3923 It is needed by LyX to generate DVI or Postscript output of change tracking
3929 needs teTeX version 2 or newer.
3932 \begin_layout Subsection
3936 \begin_layout Description
3946 \begin_layout Description
3949 macros/latex/contrib/esint/
3952 \begin_layout Description
3957 is used to typeset mathematical integral signs.
3958 The most commonly used integral signs can be typeset without this package,
3959 but they do not always look consistent, since they come from different
3965 package offers a consistent look of all integral symbols, and more advanced
3966 integrals such as the triple integral
3975 \begin_layout Subsection
3979 \begin_layout Description
3989 \begin_layout Description
3992 macros/latex/contrib/fancybox/
3995 \begin_layout Description
4000 is needed to draw frames around boxes (menu Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4004 \begin_layout Subsection
4008 \begin_layout Description
4018 \begin_layout Description
4021 macros/latex/contrib/fancyhdr/
4024 \begin_layout Description
4029 (previously known as
4033 ) is used when you select the
4034 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4038 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4041 page style in the document layout popup.
4042 It provides alternate headers and footers to your pages.
4045 \begin_layout Subsection
4049 \begin_layout Description
4059 \begin_layout Description
4062 macros/latex/base/ifthen/
4065 \begin_layout Description
4071 provides conditional commands (
4080 \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4081 then \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4085 ) for LaTeX documents.
4086 This functionality is needed by some classes and modules.
4089 \begin_layout Subsection
4093 \begin_layout Description
4103 \begin_layout Description
4106 macros/latex/contrib/jurabib/
4109 \begin_layout Description
4116 \begin_inset Flex URL
4119 \begin_layout Plain Layout
4121 http://www.jurabib.org
4126 ) can be used as an alternative to
4130 , to get flexible bibliographic styles with LyX.
4131 It supports cite styles which are common in human sciences and law studies,
4132 footcites, ibidems, and more.
4133 You'll need to have jurabib version 0.6 at least.
4136 \begin_layout Subsection
4140 \begin_layout Description
4150 \begin_layout Description
4153 macros/latex/contrib/listings/
4156 \begin_layout Description
4162 is used by LyX to display program listings (source code snippets).
4163 It supports many program languages, syntax highlighting, line numbers,
4167 \begin_layout Subsection
4171 \begin_layout Description
4181 \begin_layout Description
4184 macros/latex/contrib/natbib/
4187 \begin_layout Description
4192 is needed by LyX to produce a flexible interface to most of the available
4193 bibliographic styles (you can also use
4200 \begin_layout Subsection
4204 \begin_layout Description
4214 \begin_layout Description
4217 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4220 \begin_layout Description
4225 is needed by LyX to create fractions in text size (like
4226 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4230 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4236 \begin_layout Subsection
4240 \begin_layout Description
4250 \begin_layout Description
4253 macros/latex/contrib/nomencl/
4256 \begin_layout Description
4261 is needed by LyX to produce a nomenclature.
4264 \begin_layout Subsection
4268 \begin_layout Description
4278 \begin_layout Description
4281 macros/latex/contrib/pdfpages
4284 \begin_layout Description
4289 is used by LyX to include multi-page PDF files via
4291 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4292 File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4298 \begin_layout Subsection
4302 \begin_layout Description
4312 \begin_layout Description
4315 macros/latex/contrib/prettyref
4318 \begin_layout Description
4323 provides a command to identify reference labels by a prefix.
4324 LyX uses labels in the form
4325 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4329 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4336 interprets the "sec:" part.
4339 \begin_layout Subsection
4343 \begin_layout Description
4353 \begin_layout Description
4356 macros/latex/contrib/preview
4359 \begin_layout Description
4364 is needed by LyX to preview LaTeX constructs; especially for math formulas
4365 when you use the option ``Instant Preview'' in Tools->Preferences->Look
4369 \begin_layout Subsection
4373 \begin_layout Description
4383 \begin_layout Description
4386 macros/latex/contrib/rotating
4389 \begin_layout Description
4394 is needed by LyX to change the orientation of some parts of your documents.
4395 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4398 \begin_layout Subsection
4402 \begin_layout Description
4412 \begin_layout Description
4415 macros/latex/contrib/rotfloat
4418 \begin_layout Description
4423 is needed by LyX to rotate floats sideways.
4424 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4427 \begin_layout Subsection
4431 \begin_layout Description
4441 \begin_layout Description
4444 macros/latex/contrib/subfig
4447 \begin_layout Description
4452 is used by LyX to produce subfloats (i.
4453 \begin_inset Space \thinspace{}
4456 e., subfigures, subtables, etc.).
4457 Subfloats are floats that are embedded inside other floats and that can
4458 have individual subcaptions.
4461 \begin_layout Subsection
4465 \begin_layout Description
4475 \begin_layout Description
4478 macros/latex/contrib/setspace/
4481 \begin_layout Description
4486 is needed by LyX to change the line spacing of your document.
4489 \begin_layout Subsection
4493 \begin_layout Description
4503 \begin_layout Description
4506 macros/latex/contrib/soul
4509 \begin_layout Description
4514 provides hyphenatable letterspacing (spacing out), underlining, striking
4515 out, and some derivatives.
4516 It is needed by LyX to output struck out text in change tracked documents.
4519 \begin_layout Subsection
4523 \begin_layout Description
4533 \begin_layout Description
4536 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4539 \begin_layout Description
4544 is needed by LyX to properly typeset units in formulas.
4547 \begin_layout Subsection
4551 \begin_layout Description
4561 \begin_layout Description
4564 macros/latex/contrib/misc/url.sty
4567 \begin_layout Description
4572 is needed by LyX to be able to output url's corrently.
4575 \begin_layout Subsection
4579 \begin_layout Description
4589 \begin_layout Description
4592 macros/latex/contrib/wrapfig/
4595 \begin_layout Description
4600 is used by LyX if you insert text wrap floats (menu
4602 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4606 It allows you to create a figure float which is narrower than the full
4607 page and wrap the text around it.
4610 \begin_layout Subsection
4614 \begin_layout Description
4624 \begin_layout Description
4627 macros/latex/contrib/xargs/
4630 \begin_layout Description
4635 is used by LyX if you insert math macros with optional arguments.
4638 \begin_layout Subsection
4642 \begin_layout Description
4652 \begin_layout Description
4655 macros/latex/contrib/xcolor
4658 \begin_layout Description
4663 provides advanced color features that are not covered by LaTeX's standard
4669 LyX uses it to output colored change tracking marks.