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60 \begin_layout Standard
61 This file describes the different LaTeX add-ons that LyX can handle.
62 Below you'll find six sections:
65 \begin_layout Enumerate
66 Some basic details about your LaTeX installation.
67 In particular, you should make sure that your version of LaTeX is recent
71 \begin_layout Enumerate
72 Some common fonts that LyX knows about.
73 This is rather sparse at the moment.
76 \begin_layout Enumerate
77 The document classes that should be standard on any LaTeX implementation.
78 This section is only here for completeness.
81 \begin_layout Enumerate
82 Some optional document classes that LyX knows about.
83 If one of these is marked as missing (the
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91 item is no) and you need its functionality, you can grab it at your nearest
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132 \begin_layout Enumerate
133 The packages that have been stamped
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141 by the LaTeX maintainers.
142 These ones should definitely be present, but you may not have some of them
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146 \begin_layout Enumerate
147 Some packages that LyX uses when you try to change the margins of your document.
148 The detection of these items does not yet affect the options available
152 \begin_layout Enumerate
153 Some common LaTeX packages that you might need with LyX, and you might also
154 want to add to your LaTeX installation.
155 The detection of these items does not yet affect the options available
159 \begin_layout Standard
160 Note that most of these packages will be available if you use a modern TeX
161 distribution such as teTeX.
162 If you decide to install one of the missing items, you should tell LyX
164 After the installation, please use the menu entry
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185 from the LyX system directory (by default
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222 \begin_layout Section
223 LaTeX version currently in use
226 \begin_layout Standard
227 The LaTeX version that LyX will use is:
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255 In fact, earlier versions may work for many things, but will certainly
257 We feel that it is better to stick to a minimal version than try to work
258 around all the quirks of older ones.
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286 Notes: LaTeX does not require the use of
290 fonts, however they are strongly recommended.
295 fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes and allow better hyphenati
296 on and kerning than the old fonts such as
301 If you already have the so-called
305 fonts installed, please upgrade to the
309 fonts, which replace them.
310 They are used automatically if LyX determines that you have them installed.
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338 fonts are PostScript® versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer Modern).
339 They aim to become the default LaTeX font eventually.
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370 package provide virtual PostScript® versions of LaTeX' standard font (Computer
372 Unless you rely on special characters, we recommend to use
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400 \begin_layout Description
405 package is used by LyX to access the old style numerals of the
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427 \begin_layout Description
430 macros/latex/required/psnfss/
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438 bundle allows you to change the fonts used by LyX to one of the 35 classical
439 fonts available on PostScript® printers.
440 Currently, the support for
444 is limited in LyX: you can only chose a few combinations of PostScript®
454 \begin_layout Standard
455 Different versions of
459 provide different font packages.
460 Even if LyX supports the deprecated packages as well, we recommend that
461 you take care to have the newest ones installed.
466 bundle should at least include:
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474 (newest Palatino support).
488 \begin_layout Itemize
493 (deprecated Palatino support).
507 \begin_layout Itemize
512 (newest Times support).
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531 (deprecated Times support).
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626 (New Century Gothic).
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684 package provides support for the Utopia PostScript® font.
689 package that ships with
693 bundle, it also provides suitable math fonts.
694 If this package is installed, it will be used instead of
698 if you select the Utopia font.
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705 \begin_layout Description
715 \begin_layout Description
721 \begin_layout Description
722 Notes: CM bright is a sans serif font that also provides nice sans serif
726 \begin_layout Subsection
730 \begin_layout Description
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747 Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of Bitstream Vera, including Bera Serif
748 (a slab-serif Roman), Bera Sans (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono
749 (monospaced/typewriter).
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756 \begin_layout Description
766 \begin_layout Description
769 macros/latex/contrib/ccfonts/
772 \begin_layout Description
777 package provides support for the font that has been designed by Donald
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805 \begin_layout Description
810 package provides support for the monospaced Luxida Mono font.
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833 \begin_layout Description
838 package provides comprehensive support and fonts for typesetting phonetic
839 symbols, as defined in the
841 International Phonetic Alphabet
844 The input of these symbols is provided by LyX's math editor and via the
847 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
848 Symbols\SpecialChar \ldots{}
854 \begin_layout Section
855 Standard LaTeX document classes
858 \begin_layout Standard
859 The document classes presented in this section are the basic document classes
861 In particular, they are all present on your system as long as LaTeX2e is
863 When the text indicates that a particular class has not been found, this
864 means the layout file supporting this particular class has not been found.
867 \begin_layout Subsection
871 \begin_layout Description
881 \begin_layout Description
885 \begin_layout Description
886 Notes: The standard document class
890 is used to type articles or short texts.
891 It is the basic LaTeX document class.
894 \begin_layout Subsection
898 \begin_layout Description
908 \begin_layout Description
912 \begin_layout Description
913 Notes: The standard document class
921 but is slightly more structured (support for different parts).
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928 \begin_layout Description
938 \begin_layout Description
942 \begin_layout Description
943 Notes: The standard document class
947 is, as its name suggests, intended to produce books.
948 It supports in particular sectioning by chapters.
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955 \begin_layout Description
965 \begin_layout Description
969 \begin_layout Description
970 Notes: The standard document class
974 is the basic class for writing letters, mostly in English.
977 \begin_layout Subsection
981 \begin_layout Description
991 \begin_layout Description
995 \begin_layout Description
996 Notes: The standard document class
1000 is intended to produce transparencies.
1001 It is not very well supported by LyX.
1002 It is advised to use
1006 instead if it is available (see\InsetSpace ~
1008 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
1010 reference "ssec:foils"
1017 \begin_layout Subsection
1021 \begin_layout Description
1031 \begin_layout Description
1034 macros/latex/required/amslatex/classes/
1037 \begin_layout Description
1038 Notes: The document class
1042 is an alternative to the class
1047 It is part of the AMS-LaTeX package and is used for typesetting of mathematics
1048 with a look the American Mathematical Society has developed.
1049 They recommend it for the preparation of manuscripts intended for publication
1050 both in the Society's books and journals, and also in other mathematical
1052 The Society requests that published documents prepared with AMS-LaTeX include
1053 an acknowledgment of its use.
1054 LyX support is still limited.
1057 \begin_layout Section
1058 Additional document classes
1061 \begin_layout Subsection
1065 \begin_layout Description
1075 \begin_layout Description
1076 CTAN: N/A (available from ftp site
1087 \begin_layout Description
1088 Notes: The document class
1092 (Version 5.01) can be used to write articles for submission to the scientific
1095 Astronomy and Astrophysics
1097 published by EDP Sciences.
1100 \begin_layout Subsection
1104 \begin_layout Description
1114 \begin_layout Description
1115 CTAN: N/A (available from the American Astronomical Society's ftp site
1126 \begin_layout Description
1127 Notes: The document class
1131 can be used to write articles for submission to the American journals
1133 Astrophysical Journal, Astronomical Journal
1137 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
1142 \begin_layout Subsection
1146 \begin_layout Description
1162 \begin_layout Description
1165 macros/latex/contrib/aguplus
1168 \begin_layout Description
1169 Notes: The document class
1173 can be used to write articles for the
1175 Journal of Geophysical Research
1177 , published by the American Geophysical Union.
1181 \begin_layout Standard
1182 The layout consists of two parts: the general part
1186 , and the journal specific part
1191 It is not very thoroughly tested yet.
1192 It would be straightforward to extend this to support other publications
1196 \begin_layout Standard
1205 ) can be used to write articles for first-time submission to AGU editors
1206 (e.g., for review and copy editing)
1210 \begin_layout Subsection
1214 \begin_layout Description
1224 \begin_layout Description
1227 macros/latex/contrib/beamer
1230 \begin_layout Description
1231 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
1234 \begin_layout Subsection
1238 \begin_layout Description
1248 \begin_layout Description
1249 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1253 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1256 \begin_layout Description
1257 Notes: The document class
1261 is for writing plays.
1262 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1266 \begin_layout Subsection
1270 \begin_layout Description
1280 \begin_layout Description
1284 \begin_layout Description
1286 \begin_inset Flex URL
1289 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1291 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/compsc/proc/author
1299 \begin_layout Description
1300 Notes: The document class
1304 is for writing multi authored Springer books.
1307 \begin_layout Subsection
1311 \begin_layout Description
1321 \begin_layout Description
1324 macros/latex/contrib/dinbrief/
1327 \begin_layout Description
1328 Notes: The document class
1332 can be used to type letters according to German conventions.
1335 \begin_layout Subsection
1339 \begin_layout Description
1349 \begin_layout Description
1353 \begin_layout Description
1355 \begin_inset Flex URL
1358 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1360 http://www.sgmltools.org
1368 \begin_layout Description
1369 Notes: The document class
1373 is not a LaTeX document class.
1374 It is designed to produce Docbook SGML documents, which, in turn, can be
1375 exported as HTML, RTF, text, or dvi (through
1380 You need the sgmltools v2.0 package installed to use this.
1383 \begin_layout Subsection
1387 \begin_layout Description
1397 \begin_layout Description
1403 \begin_layout Description
1404 Notes: The document class
1408 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the German TeX User Group
1410 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1413 Die TeXnische Komödie
1414 \begin_inset Quotes erd
1420 \begin_layout Description
1422 \begin_inset Flex URL
1425 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1435 \begin_layout Subsection
1436 egs (European Geophysical Society journals)
1439 \begin_layout Description
1449 \begin_layout Description
1453 \begin_layout Description
1454 Notes: The document class
1458 can be used to write articles for the European Geophysical Society.
1461 \begin_layout Subsection
1465 \begin_layout Description
1475 \begin_layout Description
1478 macros/latex/contrib/elsevier/
1481 \begin_layout Description
1484 http://authors.elsevier.com/
1487 \begin_layout Description
1488 Notes: This package is intended for producing journal articles for publication
1489 by Elsevier Science.
1493 \begin_layout Subsection
1497 \begin_layout Description
1507 \begin_layout Description
1511 \begin_layout Description
1513 \begin_inset Flex URL
1516 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1518 http://math.tulane.edu/~entcs/
1526 \begin_layout Description
1527 Notes: The document class
1531 is Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science
1532 article style, used for the ENTCS series, and many conference proceedings.
1535 \begin_layout Subsection
1539 \begin_layout Description
1549 \begin_layout Description
1552 macros/latex/contrib/europecv
1555 \begin_layout Description
1560 document class is intended to provide curriculum vitaes (resumes) according
1561 to the official guidelines of the european community (europass).
1562 It therefore supports the european language self-assessment.
1563 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
1567 \begin_layout Subsection
1571 \begin_layout Description
1615 \begin_layout Description
1618 macros/latex/contrib/extsizes/
1621 \begin_layout Description
1622 Notes: These document classes are equivalent to the corresponding standard
1631 , \SpecialChar \ldots{}
1632 ) with additional document-wide font sizes.
1635 \begin_layout Subsection
1636 \begin_inset CommandInset label
1645 \begin_layout Description
1655 \begin_layout Description
1658 macros/latex/contrib/foiltex/
1661 \begin_layout Description
1662 Notes: The document class
1666 (aka FoilTeX) provides an alternative to the standard
1670 class to make transparencies.
1671 It allows cross references, uses a less ugly font, and is in general much
1677 It does not however have some of the advanced features found in the
1681 class, which is not currently supported by LyX.
1682 Note that, due to its somewhat restrictive license, it is not included
1683 in free TeX distributions like teTeX.
1686 \begin_layout Subsection
1690 \begin_layout Description
1700 \begin_layout Description
1703 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1706 \begin_layout Description
1707 Notes: The document class
1711 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1714 \begin_layout Subsection
1718 \begin_layout Description
1728 \begin_layout Description
1731 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1734 \begin_layout Description
1735 Notes: The document class
1739 is the same as the above
1743 only with german labels.
1746 \begin_layout Subsection
1750 \begin_layout Description
1760 \begin_layout Description
1763 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1766 \begin_layout Description
1767 Notes: The document class
1771 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1772 It's the successor of
1776 , its better configurable, but not backward compatible to
1781 A template document using this document class is shipped with LyX.
1784 \begin_layout Subsection
1788 \begin_layout Description
1798 \begin_layout Description
1799 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1803 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1806 \begin_layout Description
1807 Notes: The document class
1811 can be used to type spec scripts for the U.S.
1813 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1817 \begin_layout Subsection
1821 \begin_layout Description
1831 \begin_layout Description
1834 macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/
1837 \begin_layout Description
1842 produces documents suitable for submission to most of the IEEE Transactions.
1843 You should consult the IEEE Author Information pages at
1844 \begin_inset Flex URL
1847 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1854 if you intend to use this class.
1855 Note that there are both
1872 file for use with LyX as the
1876 file is for LaTeX 2.09 only.
1877 Also note that if your
1881 is in lowercase like this example LyX will not find it and you should upgrade
1882 to a newer version which has IEEE in capitals.
1885 \begin_layout Subsection
1889 \begin_layout Description
1899 \begin_layout Description
1903 \begin_layout Description
1904 WWW: available from the site
1905 \begin_inset Flex URL
1908 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1910 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpc/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1918 \begin_layout Description
1919 Notes: The document class
1923 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1924 of Modern Physics C (usually abbreviated as IJMPC), published by World
1928 \begin_layout Subsection
1932 \begin_layout Description
1942 \begin_layout Description
1946 \begin_layout Description
1947 WWW: available from the site
1948 \begin_inset Flex URL
1951 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1953 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpd/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1961 \begin_layout Description
1962 Notes: The document class
1966 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1967 of Modern Physics D (usually abbreviated as IJMPD), published by World
1971 \begin_layout Subsection
1975 \begin_layout Description
1985 \begin_layout Description
1989 \begin_layout Description
1990 WWW: available from the site
1991 \begin_inset Flex URL
1994 \begin_layout PlainLayout
1996 ftp://ftp.iop.org/pub/journals/latex2e
2004 \begin_layout Description
2005 Notes: The document class
2009 can be used to write articles for the journal published by the Institute
2013 \begin_layout Subsection
2014 Japanese standard classes
2017 \begin_layout Description
2071 \begin_layout Description
2074 install/language/japanese/ptex.tds.zip
2077 \begin_layout Description
2078 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2092 They are modified to suit Japanese writing.
2093 Classes beginning with
2094 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2098 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2101 should be used for traditional vertical writing.
2104 \begin_layout Subsection
2105 Japanese new standard classes
2108 \begin_layout Description
2132 \begin_layout Description
2135 macros/latex/contrib/jsclasses/
2138 \begin_layout Description
2139 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2152 with better look for Japanese typesettings.
2157 class can be obtained by using the
2162 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2166 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2172 \begin_layout Subsection
2176 \begin_layout Description
2186 \begin_layout Description
2190 \begin_layout Description
2191 WWW: available from the Kluwer Academic Publishers site
2192 \begin_inset Flex URL
2195 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2197 http://www.wkap.nl/kaphtml.htm/STYLEFILES
2205 \begin_layout Description
2206 Notes: The document class
2210 can be used to write articles for submission to the journals published
2211 by Kluwer Academic Publishers, such as
2213 Astrophysics and Space Science, Solar Physics
2215 and many others (see a full list at
2216 \begin_inset Flex URL
2219 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2221 http://www.wkap.nl/jrnllist.htm/JRNLHOME
2229 \begin_layout Description
2233 \begin_layout Subsection
2235 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2237 name "sub:Koma-Script"
2244 \begin_layout Description
2278 \begin_layout Description
2281 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2284 \begin_layout Description
2285 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2299 They have been changed to look somewhat better and be more adapted to european
2300 typesetting standards.
2303 \begin_layout Subsection
2307 \begin_layout Description
2331 \begin_layout Description
2334 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2337 \begin_layout Description
2338 Notes: These letter classes are bundled with the Koma-Script classes (see
2340 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2342 reference "sub:Koma-Script"
2347 LyX provides layouts for both the old (now unsupported)
2351 class and the new, much more flexible
2355 class, which was introduced with Koma-Script version 2.9 (released 2002-06-21).
2358 \begin_layout Subsection
2362 \begin_layout Description
2372 \begin_layout Description
2376 \begin_layout Description
2381 is actually a LaTeX style file that adds some extra features to the
2386 It produces documents suitable for submission to IEEE Conferences.
2387 The LaTeX files (including BibTeX style file) are distributed with the
2388 Author Kit for IEEE sponsored conferences.
2391 \begin_layout Subsection
2395 \begin_layout Description
2405 \begin_layout Description
2409 \begin_layout Description
2414 is not a LaTeX document class.
2415 It is designed to produce LinuxDoc-SGML documents, which, in turn, can
2416 be exported as HTML, RTF, text or...
2418 You need to have the
2422 (previously known as
2426 ) set of programs installed to use this.
2430 \begin_layout Subsection
2434 \begin_layout Description
2444 \begin_layout Description
2448 \begin_layout Description
2449 Notes: The document class
2453 can be used to write articles for submission to the Springer journal
2454 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2457 Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2458 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2462 LaTeX documents are available from Springer's ftp site on the following
2466 \begin_inset Flex URL
2469 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2471 ftp://trick.ntp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/llncs/latex2e
2481 \begin_layout Standard
2482 The LyX layout file for this document class is still insufficiently tested.
2486 \begin_layout Subsection
2490 \begin_layout Description
2500 \begin_layout Description
2503 macros/latex/contrib/memoir/
2506 \begin_layout Description
2511 is a flexible class for typesetting general fiction, non-fiction and mathematic
2512 al works as books, reports, articles or manuscripts.
2513 Documents can use 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 or 17pt as the normal font size.
2514 Many methods are provided to let you create your own particular design.
2517 \begin_layout Subsection
2521 \begin_layout Description
2531 \begin_layout Description
2534 macros/latex/contrib/moderncv
2537 \begin_layout Description
2542 document class is intended to provide nice looking curriculum vitae (resume).
2543 It provides bibliography support (useful for academics).
2544 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2548 \begin_layout Subsection
2549 mwcls (mwart, mwbk, mwrep)
2552 \begin_layout Description
2562 \begin_layout Description
2565 macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
2568 \begin_layout Description
2569 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2583 They have been adapted to polish typesetting standards by Marcin Woliñski.
2586 \begin_layout Subsection
2590 \begin_layout Description
2600 \begin_layout Description
2603 macros/latex/contrib/paper/
2606 \begin_layout Description
2607 Notes: The document class
2611 provides an alternative to the standard
2616 It provides similar functionality, but you might prefer this layout with
2617 sans serif sections, headings, and more.
2620 \begin_layout Subsection
2624 \begin_layout Description
2634 \begin_layout Description
2637 macros/latex/contrib/powerdot
2640 \begin_layout Description
2641 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
2644 \begin_layout Subsection
2648 \begin_layout Description
2658 \begin_layout Description
2662 \begin_layout Description
2664 \begin_inset Flex URL
2667 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2669 http://public.lanl.gov/kmh/spie/
2677 \begin_layout Description
2682 is a LaTeX class for submissions to the Proceedings of SPIE--The International
2683 Society for Optical Engineering.More info on submitting a manuscript can
2684 be found at the SPIE website under
2685 \begin_inset Flex URL
2688 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2690 http://spie.org/app/Publications/index.cfm?fuseaction=authinfo&type=proceedings
2698 \begin_layout Subsection
2702 \begin_layout Description
2712 \begin_layout Description
2715 macros/latex209/contrib/revtex/
2718 \begin_layout Description
2719 Notes: This class, which used the REVTeX 3 class, has been superseded by
2724 class, so you should use that instead.
2729 class documents should be pretty easy to change to the new class.) If you
2730 have to use this class for some reason, you should use the file
2738 subdirectory of LyX source distribution.
2741 \begin_layout Subsection
2745 \begin_layout Description
2755 \begin_layout Description
2758 macros/latex/contrib/revtex/
2761 \begin_layout Description
2762 Notes: REVTeX 4 is a class used for submitting manuscripts to journals including
2763 APS (Physical Review A-E and Letters, Reviews in Modern Physics, Special
2764 Topics---Accelerators and Beams), the American Institute of Physics, the
2765 Optical Society of America, and the Society for Exploration Geophysicists.
2767 \begin_inset Flex URL
2770 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2772 http://publish.aps.org/revtex4/
2780 \begin_layout Subsection
2784 \begin_layout Description
2794 \begin_layout Description
2797 macros/latex/contrib/siam/siamltex.tar
2800 \begin_layout Description
2801 Notes: The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia,
2802 Pennsylvania, wants to ensure quality typesetting according to SIAM style
2803 standards by providing this LaTeX style.
2806 \begin_layout Subsection
2810 \begin_layout Description
2820 \begin_layout Description
2823 macros/latex/contrib/simplecv
2826 \begin_layout Description
2831 document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write
2832 your curriculum vitae (resume).
2833 It is rather minimalist, but has nice features like bibliography support
2834 (useful for academics).
2835 This is a repackaging of the
2839 class that has been available with LyX for a long time.
2840 The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another
2846 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2850 \begin_layout Subsection
2851 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2857 Springer Unspecific Journal
2860 \begin_layout Description
2870 \begin_layout Description
2873 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/global
2876 \begin_layout Description
2878 \begin_inset Flex URL
2881 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2883 http://www.springeronline.com
2891 \begin_layout Description
2896 is a format suitable for publication in a Springer journal for which a
2897 specific style is not provided; i.e., if the journal author guidelines at
2898 the above Springer site suggest using the
2903 The corresponding documentclass files and associated material can be found
2904 on the Springer site.
2905 The layout consists of two parts:
2909 (which is generic for all Springer journals) and
2917 and is the default style for any Springer Journal without any specific
2919 You can write your own
2923 to support any other Springer journals (hint, hint!).
2924 Note that you need to specify the
2928 extra documentclass option which is included in the class defaults.
2931 \begin_layout Subsection
2932 Springer Journal of Geodesy
2935 \begin_layout Description
2945 \begin_layout Description
2948 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/jog
2951 \begin_layout Description
2953 \begin_inset Flex URL
2956 \begin_layout PlainLayout
2958 http://www.springeronline.com
2966 \begin_layout Description
2971 is for the journal formats used by Springer Verlag, in particular that
2972 of Journal of Geodesy.
2973 It is not very well tested yet.
2974 For more information, see section
2975 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2977 reference "svglobal"
2984 \begin_layout Subsection
2985 Springer Probability Theory and Related Fields
2988 \begin_layout Description
2998 \begin_layout Description
3001 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/prothe
3004 \begin_layout Description
3006 \begin_inset Flex URL
3009 \begin_layout PlainLayout
3011 http://www.springeronline.com
3019 \begin_layout Description
3024 is a format suitable for publication in the journal Probability Theory
3026 For more information, see section
3027 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
3029 reference "svglobal"
3036 \begin_layout Subsection
3040 \begin_layout Description
3050 \begin_layout Description
3053 plain/contrib/tugboat.tar
3056 \begin_layout Description
3057 Notes: The document class
3061 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the TeX User Group
3062 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3066 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3072 \begin_layout Description
3074 \begin_inset Flex URL
3077 \begin_layout PlainLayout
3087 \begin_layout Subsection
3088 International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
3091 \begin_layout Description
3101 \begin_layout Description
3105 \begin_layout Description
3110 can be used for writing articles for this Society's journals.
3113 \begin_layout Description
3115 \begin_inset Flex URL
3118 \begin_layout PlainLayout
3120 http://www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch/tarasp_workshop/isprs.cls
3128 \begin_layout Section
3132 \begin_layout Standard
3133 This section contains packages which have been declared as
3134 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3138 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3141 by the LaTeX maintainers.
3142 You should really consider upgrading your LaTeX setup if one of them is
3146 \begin_layout Subsection
3150 \begin_layout Description
3160 \begin_layout Description
3163 macros/latex/required/tools/
3166 \begin_layout Description
3171 is needed by LyX to be able to output vertical alignment other then ''top''
3175 \begin_layout Subsection
3179 \begin_layout Description
3189 \begin_layout Description
3192 macros/latex/required/babel/
3195 \begin_layout Description
3200 allows you to customize your document for your favorite language (see the
3207 ocument\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3212 ettings\SpecialChar \ldots{}
3213 \SpecialChar \menuseparator
3218 In particular, it handles hyphenation and automatic translation of all
3220 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3224 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3228 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3232 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3236 This package is not needed if you only plan to write in English, except
3237 if you want to use non-English quotes.
3241 \begin_layout Standard
3242 Your LaTeX installation has hyphenation patterns for the following languages:
3252 \begin_layout Standard
3253 If a language you use is not on this list, you should reconfigure your LaTeX
3254 installation to include it.
3255 For teTeX, this means running
3263 \begin_layout Subsection
3267 \begin_layout Description
3277 \begin_layout Description
3280 macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/
3283 \begin_layout Description
3288 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly formal tables.
3291 \begin_layout Subsection
3295 \begin_layout Description
3305 \begin_layout Description
3308 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3311 \begin_layout Description
3316 is needed by LyX to handle colored text.
3317 These colors will not show in the DVI preview window, but will be correct
3318 on the printed output or with a PostScript® previewer.
3319 This package is bundled with the
3326 \begin_layout Subsection
3330 \begin_layout Description
3340 \begin_layout Description
3343 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3346 \begin_layout Description
3351 is needed by LyX to insert PostScript® figures (using the new graphics
3360 to see them on screen.
3361 The configuration script has determined that the graphics driver used by
3362 the package should be
3365 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3371 arg "graphicsdriver"
3375 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3384 \begin_layout PlainLayout
3386 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3390 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3393 means that your LaTeX installation provides a sensible value for this parameter.
3401 \begin_layout Subsection
3405 \begin_layout Description
3415 \begin_layout Description
3418 macros/latex/contrib/hyperref/
3421 \begin_layout Description
3426 is needed by LyX to be able to set PDF properties for your document and
3427 to create hyperlinks.
3430 \begin_layout Subsection
3434 \begin_layout Description
3444 \begin_layout Description
3447 macros/latex/required/tools/
3450 \begin_layout Description
3455 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly multipage tables.
3458 \begin_layout Description
3462 \begin_layout Subsection
3466 \begin_layout Description
3476 \begin_layout Description
3479 macros/latex/unpacked/textcomp.sty
3482 \begin_layout Description
3487 is needed by LyX to output some special symbols like the EURO currency
3489 The package is part of the LaTeX base distribution and should already be
3490 installed on your system.
3493 \begin_layout Subsection
3497 \begin_layout Description
3507 \begin_layout Description
3510 macros/latex/required/tools/
3513 \begin_layout Description
3518 introduces some commands to generate references with an information about
3519 the page of the referred label.
3522 \begin_layout Section
3523 Paper layout packages
3526 \begin_layout Standard
3527 Changing the margins of a document is one thing people like to do.
3528 While LaTeX offers built-in options to set the margins of the documents,
3529 some people feel that these margins are too large and want to set them
3531 You can use the package
3535 for this purpose, but note that for the sake of readability, your lines
3536 should not contain more than 60-70 characters.
3539 \begin_layout Subsection
3543 \begin_layout Description
3553 \begin_layout Description
3556 macros/latex/contrib/geometry/
3559 \begin_layout Description
3564 allows to change the paper size and margins of your document in an arbitrary
3566 It does not provide a typographically correct page layout like
3570 or the standard options, though.
3573 \begin_layout Section
3574 Packages required by modules
3577 \begin_layout Subsection
3581 \begin_layout Description
3591 \begin_layout Description
3594 macros/latex/contrib/misc/endnotes.sty
3597 \begin_layout Description
3602 is needed by several modules to place footnotes at the end of sections,
3603 that are then so called endnotes.
3606 \begin_layout Subsection
3610 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3614 \begin_layout Description
3624 \begin_layout Description
3627 macros/latex/contrib/covington/
3630 \begin_layout Description
3635 provides some environments and commands useful for linguistics, such as
3636 numbered examples and glosses.
3639 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3643 \begin_layout Description
3653 \begin_layout Description
3656 macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/
3659 \begin_layout Description
3664 provides context-sensitive quotation marks that adapt to the conventions
3665 of the actual document language.
3666 It is used by the Linguistics module for the character style Meaning.
3669 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3673 \begin_layout Description
3683 \begin_layout Description
3686 macros/latex/contrib/enumitem/
3689 \begin_layout Description
3694 provides many possibilities to tweak the appaerance of lists (enumerate,
3695 itemize, description).
3696 It is used by the Linguistics module to fine tune the appearance of numbered
3700 \begin_layout Subsection
3704 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3708 \begin_layout Description
3718 \begin_layout Description
3721 macros/latex/contrib/braille/
3724 \begin_layout Description
3729 makes it possible to typeset Braille, a character system for blind people.
3732 \begin_layout Section
3739 \begin_layout Subsection
3743 \begin_layout Description
3753 \begin_layout Description
3756 macros/latex/contrib/algorithms/
3759 \begin_layout Description
3764 is needed by LyX to be able to output
3765 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3769 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3773 These are useful in placing short algorithms across pagebreaks and support
3775 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3779 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3785 \begin_layout Subsection
3789 \begin_layout Description
3799 \begin_layout Description
3802 macros/latex/contrib/bibtopic/
3805 \begin_layout Description
3810 is used to split BibTeX created bibliographies into sections.
3813 \begin_layout Subsection
3817 \begin_layout Description
3827 \begin_layout Description
3830 http://freshmeat.net/projects/dvipost/
3833 \begin_layout Description
3838 is a post-processor for DVI files created by LaTeX and TeX.
3839 It is needed by LyX to generate DVI or Postscript output of change tracking
3845 needs teTeX version 2 or newer.
3848 \begin_layout Subsection
3852 \begin_layout Description
3862 \begin_layout Description
3865 macros/latex/contrib/esint/
3868 \begin_layout Description
3873 is used to typeset mathematical integral signs.
3874 The most commonly used integral signs can be typeset without this package,
3875 but they do not always look consistent, since they come from different
3881 package offers a consistent look of all integral symbols, and more advanced
3882 integrals such as the triple integral
3891 \begin_layout Subsection
3895 \begin_layout Description
3905 \begin_layout Description
3908 macros/latex/contrib/fancybox/
3911 \begin_layout Description
3916 is needed to draw frames around boxes (menu Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3920 \begin_layout Subsection
3924 \begin_layout Description
3934 \begin_layout Description
3937 macros/latex/contrib/fancyhdr/
3940 \begin_layout Description
3945 (previously known as
3949 ) is used when you select the
3950 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3954 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3957 page style in the document layout popup.
3958 It provides alternate headers and footers to your pages.
3961 \begin_layout Subsection
3965 \begin_layout Description
3975 \begin_layout Description
3978 macros/latex/base/ifthen/
3981 \begin_layout Description
3987 provides conditional commands (
3996 \SpecialChar \ldots{}
3997 then \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4001 ) for LaTeX documents.
4002 This functionality is needed by some classes and modules.
4005 \begin_layout Subsection
4009 \begin_layout Description
4019 \begin_layout Description
4022 macros/latex/contrib/jurabib/
4025 \begin_layout Description
4032 \begin_inset Flex URL
4035 \begin_layout PlainLayout
4037 http://www.jurabib.org
4042 ) can be used as an alternative to
4046 , to get flexible bibliographic styles with LyX.
4047 It supports cite styles which are common in human sciences and law studies,
4048 footcites, ibidems, and more.
4049 You'll need to have jurabib version 0.6 at least.
4052 \begin_layout Subsection
4056 \begin_layout Description
4066 \begin_layout Description
4069 macros/latex/contrib/listings/
4072 \begin_layout Description
4078 is used by LyX to display program listings (source code snippets).
4079 It supports many program languages, syntax highlighting, line numbers,
4083 \begin_layout Subsection
4087 \begin_layout Description
4097 \begin_layout Description
4100 macros/latex/contrib/natbib/
4103 \begin_layout Description
4108 is needed by LyX to produce a flexible interface to most of the available
4109 bibliographic styles (you can also use
4116 \begin_layout Subsection
4120 \begin_layout Description
4130 \begin_layout Description
4133 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4136 \begin_layout Description
4141 is needed by LyX to create fractions in text size (like
4142 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4146 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4152 \begin_layout Subsection
4156 \begin_layout Description
4166 \begin_layout Description
4169 macros/latex/contrib/nomencl/
4172 \begin_layout Description
4177 is needed by LyX to produce a nomenclature.
4180 \begin_layout Subsection
4184 \begin_layout Description
4194 \begin_layout Description
4197 macros/latex/contrib/prettyref
4200 \begin_layout Description
4205 provides a command to identify reference labels by a prefix.
4206 LyX uses labels in the form
4207 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4211 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4218 interprets the "sec:" part.
4221 \begin_layout Subsection
4225 \begin_layout Description
4235 \begin_layout Description
4238 macros/latex/contrib/preview
4241 \begin_layout Description
4246 is needed by LyX to preview LaTeX constructs; especially for math formulas
4247 when you use the option ``Instant Preview'' in Tools->Preferences->Look
4251 \begin_layout Subsection
4255 \begin_layout Description
4265 \begin_layout Description
4268 macros/latex/contrib/rotating
4271 \begin_layout Description
4276 is needed by LyX to change the orientation of some parts of your documents.
4277 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4280 \begin_layout Subsection
4284 \begin_layout Description
4294 \begin_layout Description
4297 macros/latex/contrib/rotfloat
4300 \begin_layout Description
4305 is needed by LyX to rotate floats sideways.
4306 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4309 \begin_layout Subsection
4313 \begin_layout Description
4323 \begin_layout Description
4326 macros/latex/contrib/subfigure
4329 \begin_layout Description
4334 is used by LyX when you select ``subfigure'' in the EPS figure popup.
4335 Several figures marked in this way can be packed into a single float with
4336 individual subcaptions.
4339 \begin_layout Subsection
4343 \begin_layout Description
4353 \begin_layout Description
4356 macros/latex/contrib/setspace/
4359 \begin_layout Description
4364 is needed by LyX to change the line spacing of your document.
4367 \begin_layout Subsection
4371 \begin_layout Description
4381 \begin_layout Description
4384 macros/latex/contrib/soul
4387 \begin_layout Description
4392 provides hyphenatable letterspacing (spacing out), underlining, striking
4393 out, and some derivatives.
4394 It is needed by LyX to output struck out text in change tracked documents.
4397 \begin_layout Subsection
4401 \begin_layout Description
4411 \begin_layout Description
4414 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4417 \begin_layout Description
4422 is needed by LyX to properly typeset units in formulas.
4425 \begin_layout Subsection
4429 \begin_layout Description
4439 \begin_layout Description
4442 macros/latex/contrib/misc/url.sty
4445 \begin_layout Description
4450 is needed by LyX to be able to output url's corrently.
4453 \begin_layout Subsection
4457 \begin_layout Description
4467 \begin_layout Description
4470 macros/latex/contrib/wrapfig/
4473 \begin_layout Description
4478 is used by LyX if you insert text wrap floats (menu
4480 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4484 It allows you to create a figure float which is narrower than the full
4485 page and wrap the text around it.
4488 \begin_layout Subsection
4492 \begin_layout Description
4502 \begin_layout Description
4505 macros/latex/contrib/xcolor
4508 \begin_layout Description
4513 provides advanced color features that are not covered by LaTeX's standard
4519 LyX uses it to output colored change tracking marks.