1 #LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/
11 \paperpackage widemarginsa4
15 \use_numerical_citations 0
16 \paperorientation portrait
19 \paragraph_separation skip
21 \quotes_language german
25 \paperpagestyle default
29 Indholdsfortegnelse over LyX's dokumentation
42 Forskelle mellem LyX og anden tekst\SpecialChar \-
52 LaTeX (og hvad rager det mig)?
69 Bidrag til LyX-projektet
80 Bidrag med fejlrettelser og nye funktioner
84 Bidrag til dokumentationen
88 Rapportér fejl i manualerne
91 Deltag i dokumentationsholdet.
96 LyX Frequently Asked Questions with Answers
101 Introduction and General Information
108 That's fine, but is it useful?
114 Does LyX run on my computer?
117 How much hard disk space does LyX need?
120 Is LyX really Open Source?
128 Where should I look on the World Wide Web for LyX stuff?
131 Where can I get LyX material by FTP?
134 What mailing lists are there?
137 Are the mailing lists archived anywhere?
140 Okay, wise guy! Where are they archived?
144 Compatibility with other word/document processors
148 Can I read/write LaTeX files?
151 Can I read/write Word files?
154 Can I read/write HTML files?
158 Obtaining and Compiling LyX
169 Where are precompiled binaries?
173 Questions about Evil Red Text (IMPORTANT!)
177 What is Evil Red Text (aka ERT)?
180 How do I enter Evil Red Text?
183 The new ERT inset is really inconvenient !
186 Is there an alternative?
190 Questions Related to Using LyX
198 How do I get rid of the date under the title?
201 How do I change the spacing in an Itemize/\SpecialChar \-
202 Enumerate/\SpecialChar \-
203 Description list environment
207 How do I number equations by section?
210 Is it possible to do this for figures and tables as well?
213 How do I change to footnote numbers to symbols (star, dagger, etc.)?
216 How do I kill widows and orphans?
219 How do I get a formatted list which starts with e.g.
224 How do I count words in LyX?
227 How do I insert a fixed amount of horizontal space?
230 How can I make citations show up as [1,2,3,6] or [1-3,6] rather than [1][2][3][6
235 Figure related questions
239 What is the difference between a
240 \begin_inset Quotes eld
244 \begin_inset Quotes erd
248 \begin_inset Quotes eld
252 \begin_inset Quotes erd
258 How do I get LyX to put the figure exactly where I want it?
262 \begin_inset Quotes eld
265 Too many unprocessed floats
266 \begin_inset Quotes erd
273 Math related questions
277 How do I put normal text inside a mathematical equation?
280 How do I make a cube root (or higher)?
285 Questions Related to Running LyX
289 How do I convert LyX files to LaTeX from the command line?
292 How do I create PDF files from my LyX document?
295 Why do the fonts in my document look so bad in
302 Why doesn't my latest and greatest version of Ghostscript render EPS inline
307 Questions Related to LyX on Windows
311 Why do the menus and the toolbar flicker ?
315 How to get further assistance
319 You still haven't answered my question!
322 I want to mail someone about my problem.
326 What to put in a request for help.
330 Administrative information and acknowledgments
338 Formats in which this FAQ is available.
342 Authorship and acknowledgments.
345 Disclaimer and Copyright.
370 Getting the Most out of the Tutorial
382 Getting Started with LyX
386 Your First LyX Document
390 Typing, Viewing, and Printing
396 WYSIWYM: Whitespace in LyX
404 Sections and Subsections
410 Other Environments: Verses, Quotations, and More
422 Templates: Writing a Letter
428 Labels and Cross-References
435 Your first cross-references
442 Footnotes and Margin Notes
459 Navigating an Equation
462 Exponents and Indices
474 Square roots, accents, and delimiters
480 TeX mode: Limits, log, sin and others
498 Other Major LyX Features
508 Importing LaTeX Documents---
513 Converting LyX Documents to LaTeX
523 Other Preamble Matter
568 Basic File Operations
571 Basic Editing Features
584 Using LyX with Other Programs
588 Importing ASCII files
591 Cut and Paste Between LyX and Other X Programs
596 LyX Setup and Supporting Applications
606 Setting Up the X Keyboard
631 Modifiers and Mode_switch
634 Helpful Hints and Tips
641 Dvips and Ghostscript
651 Ghostscript, Xdvi and Ghostview
672 The Various Document Classes
686 Fine-tuning the Defaults
689 Paper Size, Orientation, and Margins
696 Paragraph Indentation and Separation
703 Global Indentation Method
709 Changing Line Spacing
713 Paragraph Environments
738 Changing the Numbering
860 What You Can and Can't Nest
863 Nesting Other Things: Tables, Math, Floats, etc.
866 Usage and General Features
878 Example #1: The Six-fold Way and Mixed Nesting
881 Example #2: Inheritance
884 Example #3: Labels, Levels, and the
895 Example #4: Going Bonkers
900 Fonts and Text Styles
910 Using Different Character Styles
921 Printing and Previewing
933 Viewing the PostScript® Version with
942 A Few Words about Typography
946 Hyphens and Hyphenation
953 Abbreviations and End of Sentence
968 Floats: Tables, Figures, Footnotes and Margin Notes
980 Figures and Imported Graphics
1010 What can be placed inside a table cell?
1013 Cut & Paste in Tables
1016 Multiple lines in cells
1023 Table of Contents and other Listings
1027 The Table of Contents
1030 List of Figures, Tables and Algorithms
1035 Mathematical Formulae
1043 Navigating a Formula
1049 Exponents and Subscripts
1073 The math editor for LaTeX users
1077 Brackets and decorations
1083 Arrays and Multi-line Equations
1086 Equation Numbering and Labels
1089 User defined macros in math mode
1093 Directions on using macros
1123 Enabling AMS Support
1141 URLs (Uniform Resource Locators)
1144 Specifying Short Titles with Optional Arguments
1149 Spacing, pagination and line breaks
1153 Extra Horizontal Space
1156 Extra Vertical Space
1159 Changing Paragraph Alignment
1176 Spellchecker Options
1194 International Support
1201 Keyboard mapping configuration
1212 Extended LyX Features
1226 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1229 Help! LyX generated an unreadable
1234 \begin_inset Quotes erd
1240 Translating LaTeX files into LyX
1243 Inserting LaTeX Code into LyX Documents
1248 LyX and the LaTeX Preamble
1252 About the LaTeX Preamble
1255 Changing the Preamble
1268 Example #3: Paragraph Indentation
1271 Example #4: This Document
1276 LyX and LaTeX Errors
1284 Preparing a Bibliography with BibTeX
1297 Cross-References Between Files
1307 Fancy Headers and Footers
1313 Wrapping Text Around Figures
1322 Removing Extra Column Space
1325 Changing the Column Separator Character
1328 Making a Decimal Point Aligned Column
1331 A Better Decimal-Alignment Solution
1335 Itemize Bullet Selection
1352 Special Document Classes
1360 What these layouts provide
1386 Supported environments
1389 Commands not supported by LyX
1392 Figure and Table Floats
1409 Starting a New Paper
1412 Finishing Your Paper
1415 Comments On Specific Commands
1419 Things that work as expected
1422 Things that work, but require more comment
1425 Things not implemented, use ERT
1428 Things that cannot be implemented
1432 FAQs, Tips, Tricks, and Other Ruminations
1436 Getting LyX and AASTeX to cooperate
1439 LaTeX error processing a table
1450 Things I could have done, but didn't
1468 Preparing a paper for submission
1485 Preparing a paper for submission
1489 \begin_inset Quotes eld
1493 \begin_inset Quotes erd
1496 of the Kluwer package
1509 article (koma-script), report (koma-script), and book (koma-script)
1512 letter (koma-script)
1515 The new letter class: letter (koma-script v.2)
1566 Bugs and things to remember
1603 Paragraph Environments
1607 Supported Environments
1610 Quirks of the New Environments
1616 Making a Presentation with
1692 Supported Environments
1695 Building a Set of Foils
1699 Give It a Title Page
1705 Theorems, Lemmas, Proofs and more
1714 Page Headers and Footers
1738 Latex8 (IEEE Conference Papers)
1748 Supported Environments
1751 Differences Between Screen and Paper
1755 Hollywood (Hollywood spec scripts)
1768 Paper size and Margins
1791 Paper size and Margins
1818 Article (mwart), book (mwbk) and report (mwrep)
1833 Basic features and restrictions
1841 Importing and Exporting Alternate File Formats
1850 Importing Other Formats
1864 Exporting Other Formats
1871 Device Independent Files
1890 Why does the text look so bad when viewed with Acrobat Reader?
1899 boldsymbol{} command work when I use pslatex?
1906 Is it possible to do write latex code which is processed only when running
1912 How can I make URLs clickable ?
1920 The Complete reLyX Description
1942 What reLyX Can Handle
1945 What reLyX Can't Handle --- But it's OK
1948 What reLyX Handles Badly --- a.\SpecialChar ~
1956 What LyX Can't Handle
1972 Implementation Details:
2004 LyX Features needing Extra Software
2008 Using LyX with SGML-Tools (aka LinuxDoc)
2015 Preparing and using a LinuxDoc document
2022 Output from LinuxDoc
2026 Using the paragraph environments in LinuxDoc
2030 The Structure of a LinuxDoc Document
2033 The LinuxDoc Paragraph Environments
2036 Other document features
2039 Cross references and HTML
2043 Using the LinuxDoc Sgml scripts
2048 Troubleshooting LinuxDoc
2066 Version Control in LyX
2094 Revert To Last Version
2109 Literate Programming
2116 Literate Programming
2124 LyX and Literate Programming
2128 Generating documents and code (weaving and tangling)
2140 Colors customization
2146 Secrets of the LaTeX Masters
2152 Tricks for Footnotes and Margin Notes
2183 Columns inside columns
2192 Paragraph Environment
2197 Extra Space Between Table Rows
2203 Non-standard Paragraph Shapes
2210 Customizing LyX: Features for the Advanced User
2216 LyX configuration files
2228 Automatically generated files
2234 Files you don't want to modify
2237 Other files needing a line or two...
2241 Your local configuration directory
2244 Running LyX with multiple configurations
2259 Using the dialog for the first time
2266 DPI setting and Font Zoom
2269 Font definition commands
2286 Converters, Formats and Viewers
2289 ASCII export options
2300 The autodetected settings
2307 Internationalizing LyX
2313 Selecting an alternative language for the user interface
2320 Translating the graphical user interface (text messages).
2323 Translating the documentation.
2327 International Keyboard Support
2331 Defining Own Keymaps: Keymap File Format
2335 International Keymap Stuff
2350 Saving your Language Configuration
2355 Installing New Document Classes, Layouts, and Templates
2363 Installing a new LaTeX package
2370 Supporting new document classes
2388 Declaring a new text class
2392 General text class parameters
2402 Specific Paragraph Layouts
2421 Including External Material
2431 The external material dialog
2437 The external template configuration file
2440 The substitution mechanism
2454 Starting the LyX Server
2457 Normal communication
2463 The simple LyX Server Protocol
2466 8 \start_of_appendix
2493 ayout\SpecialChar \menuseparator
2532 Standard math bindings