{lyx} is for questions specifically about the LyX document processor. Do not use this tag if the problem can be reproduced without LyX, for example, if the question is a (La)TeX issue rather than a specific LyX problem.
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Bad math font quality in PDF
I have a problem with bad font quality that only affects "math" environments.
I am writing a document with lyx 2.0.2 (OS: Ubuntu). The chosen class is "report". Since the normally used fonts were ...
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Importing my TeX Template fails
I am trying to get the TeX template of my university into my LyX where I have written my thesis already before trying this and I am freaking out.
The full template can be retrieved from ...
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How to add multi-authors with different affiliations in Beamer using LyX?
I want to have two authors with different affiliations showing on the cover page in beamer. Can anyone help me how I can do this in LyX? Specifically, I want to have the below structure:
Title
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LyX: Question mark [?] instead of reference number after installing new .bst file
Hello I'm new in using LyX 2.0.6 with MacTex, and I'd try to import a citation style (file named plos2009.bst from http://www.ploscompbiol.org/static/latexGuidelines) into the BibTex style folder.
I ...
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Why doesn't reconfigure tool update modules list?
I am using LyX ver. 2.0.1 and would like to use the enumitem.module. This module is in my C:\Program Files\LyX20\Resources\layouts folder, but does not show up as an available module to add when ...
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LyX template for legislation?
Anyone know of any simple template for legislation which is easy to modify and looks great so I don't have to spend several hours to figure out the syntax?
Edit: By legislation, I mean something ...
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Error, command already defined - IOP article with mhchem
I am using LyX to prepare an article. The document class is 'IOP article' and I am using the mhchem package to typeset chemical formulae in the paper. I include \usepackage[version=3]{mhchem} in the ...
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Footnotes inside captions using LyX
I finally found a way to insert a footnote inside a caption while using float:Table in LyX, from this answer. You need to insert \protect\footnotemark in the caption and \footnotetext{Text to ...
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Naming LyX layout appropriately
I am continuing my question from Class relationship between two given .cls file?
To use an custom document class one needs to create LyX layout named appropriately.
In my custom document class. I ...
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Keystrokes have miraculously switched to French using Beamer
Hi I'm using Beamer to prepare a presentation and for some weird reason the keystroke has decided to switch to French (it worked fine in the coursebook that I have already prepared).
As far as I can ...
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Using a congratulatory (end of proof) box properly in LyX
I know how to enter the end of proof boxes in LyX:
\square, \blacksquare. However, I don't like where it ends up in the PDF. Here's an example
I want it to mock the example below (cropped from ...
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How to edit the LaTeX path in LyX on Windows (x64)
I was using MiKTeX 2.9 (x64) on my Win 7 machine for some time with TeXnicCenter. Now I tried to install LyX on the same PC. The problem I get is Lyx does find neither latex.exe nor sees all the other ...
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Lyx: SVG files on PDF
I'm having trouble getting an SVG diagram to appear in a PDF. From researching online it looks like it should be simple enough, but I'm yet to discover what I'm doing wrong.
I'm working in LyX, and ...
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Section+Subsection in the header AND chapter in the footer using book (memoir)
I' writing my thesis in LyX with book (memoir) style.
I would like to personalize the headers and footers but I cannot use the fancy package since I'm in the memoir style.
So (being a novice in ...
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pdffonts and adobe X disagree whether all fonts are embedded
I'm finishing up my dissertation (in LyX, converted to pdf with pdflatex), and I checked to ensure that all fonts were embedded in the final pdf file, using pdffonts. It showed that all fonts were ...
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Command for automatically inserting wordcount in document?
I am using LyX, and I was wondering if there is any ERT Command for automatically inserting wordcount in a document? I am on Windows.
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How to use LyX to produce STOP (Sequential Thematic Organization of Publications) documents
I want to produce documents in the STOP format (Sequential Thematic Organization of Publications). STOP was pioneered by the Hughes Aircraft Company in the Sixties and is regarded as a forerunner of ...
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Insert a skak symbol
I'm trying to enter a chess symbols of skak package, and output it at pdflatex but it didn't compile...(at Lyx).
What can I do?
I enter it at math mode.
(there is no other way).
(Idon't know what is ...
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Doodle on top of Sweave output
It might not be possible to do this, but I was wondering if there is a way to doodle on top of the LaTeX output, or in my case on top of Sweave output.
See example underneath!!
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standard latex font in lyx
By default, LyX sets font to be Times New Roman in the article class. When I print my document it looks different than most other latex documents which seem to be using a different font. What ...
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LaTeX error when using Lyx: Bad mathchar (32768)
I have been getting this error message when ouputing my LyX document: Bad mathchar (32768), with the following explanation: "A mathchar number must be between 0 and 32767.
I changed this one to ...
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Can I use standard child documents across multiple masters
I have a number of standard documents which are designed to be reusable in assembling larger documents. This doesn't seem to work in Lyx - if I set up two masters and include one child document in ...
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Lyx cross-referencing between branches
I'm writing a paper in LyX, of which there are two versions -- a short and a long version. I've created two branches in the (single) LyX file, and will switch them on and off appropriately.
I'd like ...
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Option clash for package inputenc when using Lyx with LaTeX class that already uses inputenc
I use Lyx to edit document whose class declares \usepackage[latin2]{inputenc} in its .cls file. While I only use languages for which Lyx uses the same encoding it only adds the same command ...
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example numbering in lyx branches
I have branches in a lyx file in which there are external files.
These files are (lesson1, lesson2 etc) and they have examples and exercises in them.
The examples are not being numbered unlike ...
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Clean import of LaTeX into LyX: environment instead of ERT
I am importing a LaTeX code into LyX. This code has multiple uses of amsmath environments (lemma, theorem etc.). After importing, all theese environments turn into ERT boxes in LyX. I was wondering if ...
