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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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96 ftp://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive
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100 ftp://ftp.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive
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104 There are also a zillion mirror sites which are listed at the three primary
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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
741 \begin_layout Description
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 Symbols\SpecialChar \ldots{}
806 \begin_layout Section
807 Standard LaTeX document classes
810 \begin_layout Standard
811 The document classes presented in this section are the basic document classes
813 In particular, they are all present on your system as long as LaTeX2e is
815 When the text indicates that a particular class has not been found, this
816 means the layout file supporting this particular class has not been found.
819 \begin_layout Subsection
823 \begin_layout Description
833 \begin_layout Description
837 \begin_layout Description
838 Notes: The standard document class
842 is used to type articles or short texts.
843 It is the basic LaTeX document class.
846 \begin_layout Subsection
850 \begin_layout Description
860 \begin_layout Description
864 \begin_layout Description
865 Notes: The standard document class
873 but is slightly more structured (support for different parts).
876 \begin_layout Subsection
880 \begin_layout Description
890 \begin_layout Description
894 \begin_layout Description
895 Notes: The standard document class
899 is, as its name suggests, intended to produce books.
900 It supports in particular sectioning by chapters.
903 \begin_layout Subsection
907 \begin_layout Description
917 \begin_layout Description
921 \begin_layout Description
922 Notes: The standard document class
926 is the basic class for writing letters, mostly in English.
929 \begin_layout Subsection
933 \begin_layout Description
943 \begin_layout Description
947 \begin_layout Description
948 Notes: The standard document class
952 is intended to produce transparencies.
953 It is not very well supported by LyX.
958 instead if it is available (see
963 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
965 reference "ssec:foils"
972 \begin_layout Subsection
976 \begin_layout Description
986 \begin_layout Description
989 macros/latex/required/amslatex/classes/
992 \begin_layout Description
993 Notes: The document class
997 is an alternative to the class
1002 It is part of the AMS-LaTeX package and is used for typesetting of mathematics
1003 with a look the American Mathematical Society has developed.
1004 They recommend it for the preparation of manuscripts intended for publication
1005 both in the Society's books and journals, and also in other mathematical
1007 The Society requests that published documents prepared with AMS-LaTeX include
1008 an acknowledgment of its use.
1009 LyX support is still limited.
1012 \begin_layout Section
1013 Additional document classes
1016 \begin_layout Subsection
1020 \begin_layout Description
1030 \begin_layout Description
1031 CTAN: N/A (available from ftp site
1042 \begin_layout Description
1043 Notes: The document class
1047 (Version 5.01) can be used to write articles for submission to the scientific
1050 Astronomy and Astrophysics
1052 published by EDP Sciences.
1055 \begin_layout Subsection
1059 \begin_layout Description
1069 \begin_layout Description
1070 CTAN: N/A (available from the American Astronomical Society's ftp site
1081 \begin_layout Description
1082 Notes: The document class
1086 can be used to write articles for submission to the American journals
1088 Astrophysical Journal, Astronomical Journal
1092 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
1097 \begin_layout Subsection
1101 \begin_layout Description
1117 \begin_layout Description
1120 macros/latex/contrib/aguplus
1123 \begin_layout Description
1124 Notes: The document class
1128 can be used to write articles for the
1130 Journal of Geophysical Research
1132 , published by the American Geophysical Union.
1136 \begin_layout Standard
1137 The layout consists of two parts: the general part
1141 , and the journal specific part
1146 It is not very thoroughly tested yet.
1147 It would be straightforward to extend this to support other publications
1151 \begin_layout Standard
1160 ) can be used to write articles for first-time submission to AGU editors
1161 (e.g., for review and copy editing)
1165 \begin_layout Subsection
1169 \begin_layout Description
1179 \begin_layout Description
1182 macros/latex/contrib/beamer
1185 \begin_layout Description
1186 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
1189 \begin_layout Subsection
1193 \begin_layout Description
1203 \begin_layout Description
1204 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1208 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1211 \begin_layout Description
1212 Notes: The document class
1216 is for writing plays.
1217 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1221 \begin_layout Subsection
1225 \begin_layout Description
1235 \begin_layout Description
1239 \begin_layout Description
1241 \begin_inset Flex URL
1244 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1246 ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/compsc/proc/author
1254 \begin_layout Description
1255 Notes: The document class
1259 is for writing multi authored Springer books.
1262 \begin_layout Subsection
1266 \begin_layout Description
1276 \begin_layout Description
1279 macros/latex/contrib/dinbrief/
1282 \begin_layout Description
1283 Notes: The document class
1287 can be used to type letters according to German conventions.
1290 \begin_layout Subsection
1294 \begin_layout Description
1304 \begin_layout Description
1308 \begin_layout Description
1310 \begin_inset Flex URL
1313 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1315 http://www.sgmltools.org
1323 \begin_layout Description
1324 Notes: The document class
1328 is not a LaTeX document class.
1329 It is designed to produce Docbook SGML documents, which, in turn, can be
1330 exported as HTML, RTF, text, or dvi (through
1335 You need the sgmltools v2.0 package installed to use this.
1338 \begin_layout Subsection
1342 \begin_layout Description
1352 \begin_layout Description
1358 \begin_layout Description
1359 Notes: The document class
1363 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the German TeX User Group
1365 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1368 Die TeXnische Komödie
1369 \begin_inset Quotes erd
1375 \begin_layout Description
1377 \begin_inset Flex URL
1380 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1390 \begin_layout Subsection
1391 egs (European Geophysical Society journals)
1394 \begin_layout Description
1404 \begin_layout Description
1408 \begin_layout Description
1409 Notes: The document class
1413 can be used to write articles for the European Geophysical Society.
1416 \begin_layout Subsection
1420 \begin_layout Description
1430 \begin_layout Description
1433 macros/latex/contrib/elsevier/
1436 \begin_layout Description
1439 http://authors.elsevier.com/
1442 \begin_layout Description
1443 Notes: This package is intended for producing journal articles for publication
1444 by Elsevier Science.
1448 \begin_layout Subsection
1452 \begin_layout Description
1462 \begin_layout Description
1466 \begin_layout Description
1468 \begin_inset Flex URL
1471 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1473 http://math.tulane.edu/~entcs/
1481 \begin_layout Description
1482 Notes: The document class
1486 is Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science
1487 article style, used for the ENTCS series, and many conference proceedings.
1490 \begin_layout Subsection
1494 \begin_layout Description
1504 \begin_layout Description
1507 macros/latex/contrib/europecv
1510 \begin_layout Description
1515 document class is intended to provide curriculum vitaes (resumes) according
1516 to the official guidelines of the european community (europass).
1517 It therefore supports the european language self-assessment.
1518 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
1522 \begin_layout Subsection
1526 \begin_layout Description
1570 \begin_layout Description
1573 macros/latex/contrib/extsizes/
1576 \begin_layout Description
1577 Notes: These document classes are equivalent to the corresponding standard
1586 , \SpecialChar \ldots{}
1587 ) with additional document-wide font sizes.
1590 \begin_layout Subsection
1591 \begin_inset CommandInset label
1600 \begin_layout Description
1610 \begin_layout Description
1613 macros/latex/contrib/foiltex/
1616 \begin_layout Description
1617 Notes: The document class
1621 (aka FoilTeX) provides an alternative to the standard
1625 class to make transparencies.
1626 It allows cross references, uses a less ugly font, and is in general much
1632 It does not however have some of the advanced features found in the
1636 class, which is not currently supported by LyX.
1637 Note that, due to its somewhat restrictive license, it is not included
1638 in free TeX distributions like teTeX.
1641 \begin_layout Subsection
1645 \begin_layout Description
1655 \begin_layout Description
1658 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1661 \begin_layout Description
1662 Notes: The document class
1666 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1669 \begin_layout Subsection
1673 \begin_layout Description
1683 \begin_layout Description
1686 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1689 \begin_layout Description
1690 Notes: The document class
1694 is the same as the above
1698 only with german labels.
1701 \begin_layout Subsection
1705 \begin_layout Description
1715 \begin_layout Description
1718 macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/
1721 \begin_layout Description
1722 Notes: The document class
1726 can be used to type commercial letters with a nice outfit.
1727 It's the successor of
1731 , its better configurable, but not backward compatible to
1736 A template document using this document class is shipped with LyX.
1739 \begin_layout Subsection
1743 \begin_layout Description
1753 \begin_layout Description
1754 CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the
1758 subdirectory of LyX source distribution)
1761 \begin_layout Description
1762 Notes: The document class
1766 can be used to type spec scripts for the U.S.
1768 It is not an existing LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed
1772 \begin_layout Subsection
1776 \begin_layout Description
1786 \begin_layout Description
1789 macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/
1792 \begin_layout Description
1797 produces documents suitable for submission to most of the IEEE Transactions.
1798 You should consult the IEEE Author Information pages at
1799 \begin_inset Flex URL
1802 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1809 if you intend to use this class.
1810 Note that there are both
1827 file for use with LyX as the
1831 file is for LaTeX 2.09 only.
1832 Also note that if your
1836 is in lowercase like this example LyX will not find it and you should upgrade
1837 to a newer version which has IEEE in capitals.
1840 \begin_layout Subsection
1844 \begin_layout Description
1854 \begin_layout Description
1858 \begin_layout Description
1859 WWW: available from the site
1860 \begin_inset Flex URL
1863 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1865 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpc/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1873 \begin_layout Description
1874 Notes: The document class
1878 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1879 of Modern Physics C (usually abbreviated as IJMPC), published by World
1883 \begin_layout Subsection
1887 \begin_layout Description
1897 \begin_layout Description
1901 \begin_layout Description
1902 WWW: available from the site
1903 \begin_inset Flex URL
1906 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1908 http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpd/mkt/guidelines.shtml
1916 \begin_layout Description
1917 Notes: The document class
1921 can be used to write articles for submission to the International Journal
1922 of Modern Physics D (usually abbreviated as IJMPD), published by World
1926 \begin_layout Subsection
1930 \begin_layout Description
1940 \begin_layout Description
1944 \begin_layout Description
1945 WWW: available from the site
1946 \begin_inset Flex URL
1949 \begin_layout Plain Layout
1951 ftp://ftp.iop.org/pub/journals/latex2e
1959 \begin_layout Description
1960 Notes: The document class
1964 can be used to write articles for the journal published by the Institute
1968 \begin_layout Subsection
1969 Japanese standard classes
1972 \begin_layout Description
2026 \begin_layout Description
2029 install/language/japanese/ptex.tds.zip
2032 \begin_layout Description
2033 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2047 They are modified to suit Japanese writing.
2048 Classes beginning with
2049 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2053 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2056 should be used for traditional vertical writing.
2059 \begin_layout Subsection
2060 Japanese new standard classes
2063 \begin_layout Description
2087 \begin_layout Description
2090 macros/latex/contrib/jsclasses/
2093 \begin_layout Description
2094 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2107 with better look for Japanese typesettings.
2112 class can be obtained by using the
2117 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2121 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2127 \begin_layout Subsection
2131 \begin_layout Description
2141 \begin_layout Description
2145 \begin_layout Description
2147 \begin_inset Flex URL
2150 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2152 http://www.jstatsoft.org/downloads/JSSstyle.zip
2160 \begin_layout Description
2161 Notes: The document class
2165 can be used to write articles for the Journal of Statistical Software (JSS).
2168 \begin_layout Subsection
2172 \begin_layout Description
2182 \begin_layout Description
2186 \begin_layout Description
2187 WWW: available from the Kluwer Academic Publishers site
2188 \begin_inset Flex URL
2191 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2193 http://www.wkap.nl/kaphtml.htm/STYLEFILES
2201 \begin_layout Description
2202 Notes: The document class
2206 can be used to write articles for submission to the journals published
2207 by Kluwer Academic Publishers, such as
2209 Astrophysics and Space Science, Solar Physics
2211 and many others (see a full list at
2212 \begin_inset Flex URL
2215 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2217 http://www.wkap.nl/jrnllist.htm/JRNLHOME
2225 \begin_layout Description
2229 \begin_layout Subsection
2231 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2233 name "sub:Koma-Script"
2240 \begin_layout Description
2274 \begin_layout Description
2277 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2280 \begin_layout Description
2281 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2295 They have been changed to look somewhat better and be more adapted to european
2296 typesetting standards.
2299 \begin_layout Subsection
2303 \begin_layout Description
2327 \begin_layout Description
2330 macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/
2333 \begin_layout Description
2334 Notes: These letter classes are bundled with the Koma-Script classes (see
2336 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2338 reference "sub:Koma-Script"
2343 LyX provides layouts for both the old (now unsupported)
2347 class and the new, much more flexible
2351 class, which was introduced with Koma-Script version 2.9 (released 2002-06-21).
2354 \begin_layout Subsection
2358 \begin_layout Description
2368 \begin_layout Description
2372 \begin_layout Description
2377 is actually a LaTeX style file that adds some extra features to the
2382 It produces documents suitable for submission to IEEE Conferences.
2383 The LaTeX files (including BibTeX style file) are distributed with the
2384 Author Kit for IEEE sponsored conferences.
2387 \begin_layout Subsection
2391 \begin_layout Description
2401 \begin_layout Description
2405 \begin_layout Description
2410 is not a LaTeX document class.
2411 It is designed to produce LinuxDoc-SGML documents, which, in turn, can
2412 be exported as HTML, RTF, text or...
2414 You need to have the
2418 (previously known as
2422 ) set of programs installed to use this.
2426 \begin_layout Subsection
2430 \begin_layout Description
2440 \begin_layout Description
2444 \begin_layout Description
2445 Notes: The document class
2449 can be used to write articles for submission to the Springer journal
2450 \begin_inset Quotes eld
2453 Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2454 \begin_inset Quotes erd
2458 LaTeX documents are available from Springer's ftp site on the following
2460 \begin_inset Newline newline
2464 \begin_inset Flex URL
2467 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2469 ftp://trick.ntp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/llncs/latex2e
2479 \begin_layout Standard
2480 The LyX layout file for this document class is still insufficiently tested.
2484 \begin_layout Subsection
2488 \begin_layout Description
2498 \begin_layout Description
2501 macros/latex/contrib/memoir/
2504 \begin_layout Description
2509 is a flexible class for typesetting general fiction, non-fiction and mathematic
2510 al works as books, reports, articles or manuscripts.
2511 Documents can use 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 or 17pt as the normal font size.
2512 Many methods are provided to let you create your own particular design.
2515 \begin_layout Subsection
2519 \begin_layout Description
2529 \begin_layout Description
2532 macros/latex/contrib/moderncv
2535 \begin_layout Description
2540 document class is intended to provide nice looking curriculum vitae (resume).
2541 It provides bibliography support (useful for academics).
2542 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2546 \begin_layout Subsection
2547 mwcls (mwart, mwbk, mwrep)
2550 \begin_layout Description
2560 \begin_layout Description
2563 macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
2566 \begin_layout Description
2567 Notes: These document classes provide different versions of the base LaTeX
2581 They have been adapted to polish typesetting standards by Marcin Woliñski.
2584 \begin_layout Subsection
2588 \begin_layout Description
2598 \begin_layout Description
2601 macros/latex/contrib/paper/
2604 \begin_layout Description
2605 Notes: The document class
2609 provides an alternative to the standard
2614 It provides similar functionality, but you might prefer this layout with
2615 sans serif sections, headings, and more.
2618 \begin_layout Subsection
2622 \begin_layout Description
2632 \begin_layout Description
2635 macros/latex/contrib/powerdot
2638 \begin_layout Description
2639 Notes: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides.
2642 \begin_layout Subsection
2646 \begin_layout Description
2656 \begin_layout Description
2660 \begin_layout Description
2662 \begin_inset Flex URL
2665 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2667 http://public.lanl.gov/kmh/spie/
2675 \begin_layout Description
2680 is a LaTeX class for submissions to the Proceedings of SPIE--The International
2681 Society for Optical Engineering.More info on submitting a manuscript can
2682 be found at the SPIE website under
2683 \begin_inset Flex URL
2686 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2688 http://spie.org/app/Publications/index.cfm?fuseaction=authinfo&type=proceedings
2696 \begin_layout Subsection
2700 \begin_layout Description
2710 \begin_layout Description
2713 macros/latex209/contrib/revtex/
2716 \begin_layout Description
2717 Notes: This class, which used the REVTeX 3 class, has been superseded by
2722 class, so you should use that instead.
2727 class documents should be pretty easy to change to the new class.) If you
2728 have to use this class for some reason, you should use the file
2736 subdirectory of LyX source distribution.
2739 \begin_layout Subsection
2743 \begin_layout Description
2753 \begin_layout Description
2756 macros/latex/contrib/revtex/
2759 \begin_layout Description
2760 Notes: REVTeX 4 is a class used for submitting manuscripts to journals including
2761 APS (Physical Review A-E and Letters, Reviews in Modern Physics, Special
2762 Topics---Accelerators and Beams), the American Institute of Physics, the
2763 Optical Society of America, and the Society for Exploration Geophysicists.
2765 \begin_inset Flex URL
2768 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2770 http://publish.aps.org/revtex4/
2778 \begin_layout Subsection
2782 \begin_layout Description
2792 \begin_layout Description
2795 macros/latex/contrib/siam/siamltex.tar
2798 \begin_layout Description
2799 Notes: The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia,
2800 Pennsylvania, wants to ensure quality typesetting according to SIAM style
2801 standards by providing this LaTeX style.
2804 \begin_layout Subsection
2808 \begin_layout Description
2818 \begin_layout Description
2821 macros/latex/contrib/simplecv
2824 \begin_layout Description
2829 document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write
2830 your curriculum vitae (resume).
2831 It is rather minimalist, but has nice features like bibliography support
2832 (useful for academics).
2833 This is a repackaging of the
2837 class that has been available with LyX for a long time.
2838 The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another
2844 An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found
2848 \begin_layout Subsection
2849 \begin_inset CommandInset label
2855 Springer Unspecific Journal
2858 \begin_layout Description
2868 \begin_layout Description
2871 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/global
2874 \begin_layout Description
2876 \begin_inset Flex URL
2879 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2881 http://www.springeronline.com
2889 \begin_layout Description
2894 is a format suitable for publication in a Springer journal for which a
2895 specific style is not provided; i.e., if the journal author guidelines at
2896 the above Springer site suggest using the
2901 The corresponding documentclass files and associated material can be found
2902 on the Springer site.
2903 The layout consists of two parts:
2907 (which is generic for all Springer journals) and
2915 and is the default style for any Springer Journal without any specific
2917 You can write your own
2921 to support any other Springer journals (hint, hint!).
2922 Note that you need to specify the
2926 extra documentclass option which is included in the class defaults.
2929 \begin_layout Subsection
2930 Springer Journal of Geodesy
2933 \begin_layout Description
2943 \begin_layout Description
2946 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/jog
2949 \begin_layout Description
2951 \begin_inset Flex URL
2954 \begin_layout Plain Layout
2956 http://www.springeronline.com
2964 \begin_layout Description
2969 is for the journal formats used by Springer Verlag, in particular that
2970 of Journal of Geodesy.
2971 It is not very well tested yet.
2972 For more information, see section
2973 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
2975 reference "svglobal"
2982 \begin_layout Subsection
2983 Springer Probability Theory and Related Fields
2986 \begin_layout Description
2996 \begin_layout Description
2999 macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/prothe
3002 \begin_layout Description
3004 \begin_inset Flex URL
3007 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3009 http://www.springeronline.com
3017 \begin_layout Description
3022 is a format suitable for publication in the journal Probability Theory
3024 For more information, see section
3025 \begin_inset CommandInset ref
3027 reference "svglobal"
3034 \begin_layout Subsection
3038 \begin_layout Description
3048 \begin_layout Description
3051 plain/contrib/tugboat.tar
3054 \begin_layout Description
3055 Notes: The document class
3059 can be used to write articles for the Journal of the TeX User Group
3060 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3064 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3070 \begin_layout Description
3072 \begin_inset Flex URL
3075 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3085 \begin_layout Subsection
3086 International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
3089 \begin_layout Description
3099 \begin_layout Description
3103 \begin_layout Description
3108 can be used for writing articles for this Society's journals.
3111 \begin_layout Description
3113 \begin_inset Flex URL
3116 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3118 http://www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch/tarasp_workshop/isprs.cls
3126 \begin_layout Section
3130 \begin_layout Standard
3131 This section contains packages which have been declared as
3132 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3136 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3139 by the LaTeX maintainers.
3140 You should really consider upgrading your LaTeX setup if one of them is
3144 \begin_layout Subsection
3148 \begin_layout Description
3158 \begin_layout Description
3161 macros/latex/required/tools/
3164 \begin_layout Description
3169 is needed by LyX to be able to output vertical alignment other then ''top''
3173 \begin_layout Subsection
3177 \begin_layout Description
3187 \begin_layout Description
3190 macros/latex/required/babel/
3193 \begin_layout Description
3198 allows you to customize your document for your favorite language (see the
3205 ocument\SpecialChar \menuseparator
3210 ettings\SpecialChar \ldots{}
3211 \SpecialChar \menuseparator
3216 In particular, it handles hyphenation and automatic translation of all
3218 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3222 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3226 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3230 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3234 This package is not needed if you only plan to write in English, except
3235 if you want to use non-English quotes.
3239 \begin_layout Standard
3240 Your LaTeX installation has hyphenation patterns for the following languages:
3250 \begin_layout Standard
3251 If a language you use is not on this list, you should reconfigure your LaTeX
3252 installation to include it.
3253 For teTeX, this means running
3261 \begin_layout Subsection
3265 \begin_layout Description
3275 \begin_layout Description
3278 macros/latex/required/tools/
3281 \begin_layout Description
3286 package defines commands to access bold math symbols.
3287 The basic command is
3293 which makes its argument bold.
3294 The argument may be any math object from a single symbol to an expression.
3295 If available, ultra bold fonts can be accesed through the
3314 command is similar to the
3326 version is rather more careful in the way it does things.
3327 Be aware that this package allocates symbol fonts for bold fonts into the
3328 normal math version, such that, when using other packages that allocate
3329 many symbol fonts, they can be exhausted.
3330 In this case, one can make do with the
3339 \begin_layout Subsection
3343 \begin_layout Description
3353 \begin_layout Description
3356 macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/
3359 \begin_layout Description
3364 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly formal tables.
3367 \begin_layout Subsection
3371 \begin_layout Description
3381 \begin_layout Description
3384 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3387 \begin_layout Description
3392 is needed by LyX to handle colored text.
3393 These colors will not show in the DVI preview window, but will be correct
3394 on the printed output or with a PostScript® previewer.
3395 This package is bundled with the
3402 \begin_layout Subsection
3406 \begin_layout Description
3416 \begin_layout Description
3419 macros/latex/required/graphics/
3422 \begin_layout Description
3427 is needed by LyX to insert PostScript® figures (using the new graphics
3436 to see them on screen.
3437 The configuration script has determined that the graphics driver used by
3438 the package should be
3441 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3447 arg "graphicsdriver"
3451 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3460 \begin_layout Plain Layout
3462 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3466 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3469 means that your LaTeX installation provides a sensible value for this parameter.
3477 \begin_layout Subsection
3481 \begin_layout Description
3491 \begin_layout Description
3494 macros/latex/contrib/hyperref/
3497 \begin_layout Description
3502 is needed by LyX to be able to set PDF properties for your document and
3503 to create hyperlinks.
3506 \begin_layout Subsection
3510 \begin_layout Description
3520 \begin_layout Description
3523 macros/latex/required/tools/
3526 \begin_layout Description
3531 is needed by LyX to be able to output correctly multipage tables.
3534 \begin_layout Subsection
3538 \begin_layout Description
3548 \begin_layout Description
3551 macros/latex/contrib/misc/
3554 \begin_layout Description
3559 is needed by LyX to correctly size unicode symbols used as super or subscripts
3563 \begin_layout Description
3567 \begin_layout Subsection
3571 \begin_layout Description
3581 \begin_layout Description
3584 macros/latex/unpacked/textcomp.sty
3587 \begin_layout Description
3592 is needed by LyX to output some special symbols like the EURO currency
3594 The package is part of the LaTeX base distribution and should already be
3595 installed on your system.
3598 \begin_layout Subsection
3602 \begin_layout Description
3612 \begin_layout Description
3615 macros/latex/required/tools/
3618 \begin_layout Description
3623 introduces some commands to generate references with an information about
3624 the page of the referred label.
3627 \begin_layout Section
3628 Paper layout packages
3631 \begin_layout Standard
3632 Changing the margins of a document is one thing people like to do.
3633 While LaTeX offers built-in options to set the margins of the documents,
3634 some people feel that these margins are too large and want to set them
3636 You can use the package
3640 for this purpose, but note that for the sake of readability, your lines
3641 should not contain more than 60-70 characters.
3644 \begin_layout Subsection
3648 \begin_layout Description
3658 \begin_layout Description
3661 macros/latex/contrib/geometry/
3664 \begin_layout Description
3669 allows to change the paper size and margins of your document in an arbitrary
3671 It does not provide a typographically correct page layout like
3675 or the standard options, though.
3678 \begin_layout Section
3679 Packages required by modules
3682 \begin_layout Subsection
3686 \begin_layout Description
3696 \begin_layout Description
3699 macros/latex/contrib/misc/endnotes.sty
3702 \begin_layout Description
3707 is needed by several modules to place footnotes at the end of sections,
3708 that are then so called endnotes.
3711 \begin_layout Subsection
3715 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3719 \begin_layout Description
3729 \begin_layout Description
3732 macros/latex/contrib/covington/
3735 \begin_layout Description
3740 provides some environments and commands useful for linguistics, such as
3741 numbered examples and glosses.
3744 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3748 \begin_layout Description
3758 \begin_layout Description
3761 macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/
3764 \begin_layout Description
3769 provides context-sensitive quotation marks that adapt to the conventions
3770 of the actual document language.
3771 It is used by the Linguistics module for the character style Meaning.
3774 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3778 \begin_layout Description
3788 \begin_layout Description
3791 macros/latex/contrib/enumitem/
3794 \begin_layout Description
3799 provides many possibilities to tweak the appaerance of lists (enumerate,
3800 itemize, description).
3801 It is used by the Linguistics module to fine tune the appearance of numbered
3805 \begin_layout Subsection
3809 \begin_layout Subsubsection
3813 \begin_layout Description
3823 \begin_layout Description
3826 macros/latex/contrib/braille/
3829 \begin_layout Description
3834 makes it possible to typeset Braille, a character system for blind people.
3837 \begin_layout Section
3844 \begin_layout Subsection
3848 \begin_layout Description
3858 \begin_layout Description
3861 macros/latex/contrib/algorithms/
3864 \begin_layout Description
3869 is needed by LyX to be able to output
3870 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3874 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3878 These are useful in placing short algorithms across pagebreaks and support
3880 \begin_inset Quotes eld
3884 \begin_inset Quotes erd
3890 \begin_layout Subsection
3894 \begin_layout Description
3904 \begin_layout Description
3907 macros/latex/contrib/bibtopic/
3910 \begin_layout Description
3915 is used to split BibTeX created bibliographies into sections.
3918 \begin_layout Subsection
3922 \begin_layout Description
3932 \begin_layout Description
3935 http://freshmeat.net/projects/dvipost/
3938 \begin_layout Description
3943 is a post-processor for DVI files created by LaTeX and TeX.
3944 It is needed by LyX to generate DVI or Postscript output of change tracking
3950 needs teTeX version 2 or newer.
3953 \begin_layout Subsection
3957 \begin_layout Description
3967 \begin_layout Description
3970 macros/latex/contrib/esint/
3973 \begin_layout Description
3978 is used to typeset mathematical integral signs.
3979 The most commonly used integral signs can be typeset without this package,
3980 but they do not always look consistent, since they come from different
3986 package offers a consistent look of all integral symbols, and more advanced
3987 integrals such as the triple integral
3996 \begin_layout Subsection
4000 \begin_layout Description
4010 \begin_layout Description
4013 macros/latex/contrib/fancybox/
4016 \begin_layout Description
4021 is needed to draw frames around boxes (menu Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4025 \begin_layout Subsection
4029 \begin_layout Description
4039 \begin_layout Description
4042 macros/latex/contrib/fancyhdr/
4045 \begin_layout Description
4050 (previously known as
4054 ) is used when you select the
4055 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4059 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4062 page style in the document layout popup.
4063 It provides alternate headers and footers to your pages.
4066 \begin_layout Subsection
4070 \begin_layout Description
4080 \begin_layout Description
4083 macros/latex/base/ifthen/
4086 \begin_layout Description
4092 provides conditional commands (
4101 \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4102 then \SpecialChar \ldots{}
4106 ) for LaTeX documents.
4107 This functionality is needed by some classes and modules.
4110 \begin_layout Subsection
4114 \begin_layout Description
4124 \begin_layout Description
4127 macros/latex/contrib/jurabib/
4130 \begin_layout Description
4137 \begin_inset Flex URL
4140 \begin_layout Plain Layout
4142 http://www.jurabib.org
4147 ) can be used as an alternative to
4151 , to get flexible bibliographic styles with LyX.
4152 It supports cite styles which are common in human sciences and law studies,
4153 footcites, ibidems, and more.
4154 You'll need to have jurabib version 0.6 at least.
4157 \begin_layout Subsection
4161 \begin_layout Description
4171 \begin_layout Description
4174 macros/latex/contrib/listings/
4177 \begin_layout Description
4183 is used by LyX to display program listings (source code snippets).
4184 It supports many program languages, syntax highlighting, line numbers,
4188 \begin_layout Subsection
4192 \begin_layout Description
4202 \begin_layout Description
4205 macros/latex/contrib/natbib/
4208 \begin_layout Description
4213 is needed by LyX to produce a flexible interface to most of the available
4214 bibliographic styles (you can also use
4221 \begin_layout Subsection
4225 \begin_layout Description
4235 \begin_layout Description
4238 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4241 \begin_layout Description
4246 is needed by LyX to create fractions in text size (like
4247 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4251 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4257 \begin_layout Subsection
4261 \begin_layout Description
4271 \begin_layout Description
4274 macros/latex/contrib/nomencl/
4277 \begin_layout Description
4282 is needed by LyX to produce a nomenclature.
4285 \begin_layout Subsection
4289 \begin_layout Description
4299 \begin_layout Description
4302 macros/latex/contrib/pdfpages
4305 \begin_layout Description
4310 is used by LyX to include multi-page PDF files via
4312 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4313 File\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4319 \begin_layout Subsection
4323 \begin_layout Description
4333 \begin_layout Description
4336 macros/latex/contrib/prettyref
4339 \begin_layout Description
4344 provides a command to identify reference labels by a prefix.
4345 LyX uses labels in the form
4346 \begin_inset Quotes eld
4350 \begin_inset Quotes erd
4357 interprets the "sec:" part.
4360 \begin_layout Subsection
4364 \begin_layout Description
4374 \begin_layout Description
4377 macros/latex/contrib/preview
4380 \begin_layout Description
4385 is needed by LyX to preview LaTeX constructs; especially for math formulas
4386 when you use the option ``Instant Preview'' in Tools->Preferences->Look
4390 \begin_layout Subsection
4394 \begin_layout Description
4404 \begin_layout Description
4407 macros/latex/contrib/rotating
4410 \begin_layout Description
4415 is needed by LyX to change the orientation of some parts of your documents.
4416 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4419 \begin_layout Subsection
4423 \begin_layout Description
4433 \begin_layout Description
4436 macros/latex/contrib/rotfloat
4439 \begin_layout Description
4444 is needed by LyX to rotate floats sideways.
4445 Note that it only really works with a PostScript® compatible printer.
4448 \begin_layout Subsection
4452 \begin_layout Description
4462 \begin_layout Description
4465 macros/latex/contrib/subfig
4468 \begin_layout Description
4473 is used by LyX to produce subfloats (i.
4474 \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
4477 e., subfigures, subtables, etc.).
4478 Subfloats are floats that are embedded inside other floats and that can
4479 have individual subcaptions.
4482 \begin_layout Subsection
4486 \begin_layout Description
4496 \begin_layout Description
4499 macros/latex/contrib/setspace/
4502 \begin_layout Description
4507 is needed by LyX to change the line spacing of your document.
4510 \begin_layout Subsection
4514 \begin_layout Description
4524 \begin_layout Description
4527 macros/latex/contrib/soul
4530 \begin_layout Description
4535 provides hyphenatable letterspacing (spacing out), underlining, striking
4536 out, and some derivatives.
4537 It is needed by LyX to output struck out text in change tracked documents.
4540 \begin_layout Subsection
4544 \begin_layout Description
4554 \begin_layout Description
4557 macros/latex/contrib/units/
4560 \begin_layout Description
4565 is needed by LyX to properly typeset units in formulas.
4568 \begin_layout Subsection
4572 \begin_layout Description
4582 \begin_layout Description
4585 macros/latex/contrib/misc/url.sty
4588 \begin_layout Description
4593 is needed by LyX to be able to output url's corrently.
4596 \begin_layout Subsection
4600 \begin_layout Description
4610 \begin_layout Description
4613 macros/latex/contrib/wrapfig/
4616 \begin_layout Description
4621 is used by LyX if you insert text wrap floats (menu
4623 Insert\SpecialChar \menuseparator
4627 It allows you to create a figure float which is narrower than the full
4628 page and wrap the text around it.
4631 \begin_layout Subsection
4635 \begin_layout Description
4645 \begin_layout Description
4648 macros/latex/contrib/xargs/
4651 \begin_layout Description
4656 is used by LyX if you insert math macros with optional arguments.
4659 \begin_layout Subsection
4663 \begin_layout Description
4673 \begin_layout Description
4676 macros/latex/contrib/xcolor
4679 \begin_layout Description
4684 provides advanced color features that are not covered by LaTeX's standard
4690 LyX uses it to output colored change tracking marks.