From b0676249eb1da1016ab7c2a011f5f1125f3de070 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Heck Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:25:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update to documentation concerning unavailable packages, etc. git-svn-id: svn://svn.lyx.org/lyx/lyx-devel/trunk@37208 a592a061-630c-0410-9148-cb99ea01b6c8 --- lib/doc/UserGuide.lyx | 105 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 87 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/doc/UserGuide.lyx b/lib/doc/UserGuide.lyx index a61b1988a6..2fb3a436b8 100644 --- a/lib/doc/UserGuide.lyx +++ b/lib/doc/UserGuide.lyx @@ -123,10 +123,11 @@ \papercolumns 1 \papersides 2 \paperpagestyle default -\tracking_changes false +\tracking_changes true \output_changes false \html_math_output 0 \html_be_strict true +\author 1607599024 "Richard Heck" rgheck@comcast.net \end_header \begin_body @@ -2587,8 +2588,13 @@ Availability \end_layout \begin_layout Standard -New users are sometimes puzzled by the fact that many of the document classes - listed under + +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953623 +New users are sometimes puzzled by the fact +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953628 +You will probably find +\change_unchanged + that many of the document classes listed under \family sans Document\SpecialChar \menuseparator Settings\SpecialChar \menuseparator @@ -2613,7 +2619,11 @@ Unavailable \end_inset . - Or they are surprised that, when they open e. + +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953653 +If you open a document that uses such a class, you will +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953655 +Or they are surprised that, when they open e. \begin_inset space \thinspace{} \end_inset @@ -2625,21 +2635,47 @@ the \family sans iop-article \family default - template, they receive a warning saying that the document requires files - that are not installed to produce output. - So it seems that something is wrong. + template, they +\change_unchanged +receive a warning saying that +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953700 +there are files that are required to produce output that are not installed. + +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953702 +the document requires files that are not installed to produce output. + +\change_unchanged +So it +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953709 +may +\change_unchanged +seem +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953710 +s +\change_unchanged + that something is wrong. \end_layout \begin_layout Standard -But nothing is wrong. + +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953717 +But n +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953719 +N +\change_unchanged +othing is wrong. LyX includes many more document classes than you will ever need to use, and some of them, like \family sans IOP \family default -, are highly specialized.LyX tries to support as many different types of - documents as possible, and it includes almost one hundred different layout - files, with a growing number. +, are highly specialized. + +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953729 + +\change_unchanged +LyX tries to support as many different types of documents as possible, and + it includes almost one hundred different layout files, with a growing number. No LaTeX distribution will install by default all files that might be needed by some document class. There are just too many of them. @@ -2647,8 +2683,15 @@ IOP \end_layout \begin_layout Standard -If there is a document class you would like to use that is marked as `Unavailabl -e', you need to install the appropriate package files. +If there is a document class you would like to use that is marked as +\begin_inset Quotes erd +\end_inset + +Unavailable +\begin_inset Quotes erd +\end_inset + +, you just need to install the appropriate package files. The easiest way to find out which files you need to install is to use that document class for a new file. LyX will display a dialog that will list the missing files. @@ -2660,7 +2703,7 @@ Installing new LaTeX files \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset - of the + in of the \emph on Customization \emph default @@ -2743,13 +2786,39 @@ Document ! Settings \end_layout \begin_layout Standard -Some modules require LaTeX packages that are not always installed by default. - LyX will warn you if you do not have the needed package. +Some modules require LaTeX packages +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953807 +or file format converters +\change_unchanged +that are not always installed by default. + LyX will warn you if you do not have +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953817 +a +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953818 +the +\change_unchanged +needed package +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953887 + or converter, and it will tell you what exactly you are missing +\change_unchanged +. You can still use the module while editing your file, but you will not be able to export to PDF or print your document, since LyX will not be - able to compile the LaTeX file without the missing package. + able to compile the LaTeX file without the missing +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953839 +package +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953843 +prerequisites +\change_unchanged +. If you want to be able to produce output, then you need to install the - missing package and then reconfigure LyX by selecting + missing +\change_deleted 1607599024 1294953855 +package +\change_inserted 1607599024 1294953855 +prerequisites +\change_unchanged + and then reconfigure LyX by selecting \family sans Tools\SpecialChar \menuseparator Reconfigure -- 2.39.2