A Inventory of your L TEX conguration Automatically generated by L YX (do not edit).

January 25, 2013

AT X add-ons that L X can handle. Below This le describes the dierent L E Y you'll nd six sections: AT X installation. In particular, you should 1. Some basic details about your L E AT X is recent enough. make sure that your version of L E
2. Some common fonts that L YX knows about. This is rather sparse at the moment.

AT X implementa3. The document classes that should be standard on any L E tion. This section is only here for completeness.
4. Some optional document classes that L YX knows about. If one of these is marked as missing (the Found item is no) and you need its functionality, you can grab it at your nearest CTAN ftp site in the CTAN item. selected as document layouts in L YX.

1 at the location indicated

Note that only detected document classes can be

AT X maintainers. 5. The packages that have been stamped required by the L E These ones should denitely be present, but you may not have some of AT X distribution is a bit old. them if your L E
6. Some packages that L YX uses when you try to change the margins of your document. The detection of these items does not yet aect the options available inside L YX.

AT X packages that you might need with L X, and you 7. Some common L E Y AT X installation. The detection of these might also want to add to your L E
items does not yet aect the options available inside L YX.

1 The

participating hosts in the Comprehensive T X Archive Network are: E

ftp://ctan.org/tex-archive/ ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive ftp://ctan.tug.org/tex-archive ftp://ftp.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive

There are also a zillion mirror sites which are listed at the three primary sites.

Note that most of these packages will be available if you use a modern T EX distribution such as T XLive and MiKT X. If you decide to install one of the E E missing items, you should tell L YX about it. After the installation, please use the menu entry and reload this le to see if the new package

Tools Recongure

was recognized. If the Found items read no, it means that L YX could not AT X conguration for some reason. In most cases, do the inventory of your L E you only have forgotten to update the le name database (texhash). Check the

AT X distribution for how this is done properly. documentation of your L E

Fonts

1.1 Almost European (AE)

Found: s CTAN:

fonts/ae/ AE package provide virtual PostScript versions of Latin Modern

instead.

Notes: The

AT X' standard L E

font (Computer Modern). Unless you rely on special characters, we recommend to use

1.2 Bera
Found: no CTAN:

fonts/bera

Notes: The bera fonts are a clone of Bitstream Vera, including Bera Serif (a

slab-serif Roman), Bera Sans (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono (monospaced/typewriter).

1.3 CM bright
Found: no CTAN:

fonts/cmbright

Notes: CM bright is a sans serif font that also provides nice sans serif math

fonts.

1.4 Concrete
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/ccfonts/ ccfonts
package provides support for the font that has been de-

Notes: The

signed by Donald Knuth for his concrete fonts.

Concrete Mathematics

book, hence called

1.5 EC fonts
Found: s CTAN:

fonts/ec

AT X does not require the use of Notes: L E

recommended. The

ec

ec

fonts, however they are strongly

fonts are available in a more natural range of sizes

and allow better hyphenation and kerning than the old fonts such as If you already have the so-called

cmr10. dc fonts installed, please upgrade to the ec

fonts, which replace them. They are used automatically if L YX determines that you have them installed.

1.6 Eco
Found: no CTAN:

fonts/eco/

Notes: The

eco package is used by LYX to access the old style numerals of the Computer Modern font family.

1.7 feyn
Found: no CTAN:

fonts/feyn/ feyn
is used when you use

Notes: The package

AT X-command \Diagram). (L E

Feynman

diagrams in formulas

1.8 fontspec
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/fontspec

Notes: The package

fontspec provides access to your Operating System's OpenThe package needs either the

Type, TrueType and PostScript fonts.

XeT EX or the LuaT EX engine for this. Note that LuaT EX is only supported as of fontspec version 2.0 (2010/07/11).

1.9 fourier-GUTenberg
Found: no CTAN:

fonts/fourier-GUT fourier
package provides support for the Utopia PostScript font.

Notes: The

Contrary to the instead of

utopia

package that ships with

PSNFSS

bundle, it also

provides suitable math fonts. If this package is installed, it will be used

utopia

if you select the Utopia font.

1.10 Latin Modern

Found: s CTAN:

fonts/lm/ Latin Modern fonts are PostScript versions of

AT X' standard font L E

Notes: The

AT X font eventu(Computer Modern). They aim to become the default L E ally. We recommend to use them instead of other PostScript versions of
Computer Modern (like AE).

1.11 LuxiMono
Found: no CTAN:

fonts/LuxiMono/ luximono
package provides support for the monospaced Luxida

Notes: The

Mono font.

1.12 psnfss
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/psnfss/

Notes: The

bundle allows you to change the fonts used by L YX to one of the 35 classical fonts available on PostScript printers. Currently, the support for of PostScript fonts in

psnfss

psnfss is limited in LYX: you can only chose a few combinations Layout->Document. psnfss

Dierent versions of

provide dierent font packages. Even if L YX supports the deprecated packages as well, we recommend that you take care to have the newest ones installed. A recent

psnfss

bundle should at least include:

avant

(Avant Garde). Found: s (Bookman). Found: s (Zapf Chancery). Found: s

bookman chancery charter courier helvet

(Charter). Found: s (Courier). Found: s

(Helvetica). Found: s (newest Palatino support). Found: s (deprecated Palatino support). Found: s (deprecated Times support). Found: s

mathpazo mathpple mathptm

 mathptmx newcent pifont utopia

(newest Times support). Found: s

(New Century Gothic). Found: s

(Zapf Dingbats). Found: s (Utopia). Found: s

1.13 tipa/tipx
Found: s CTAN:

fonts/tipa/ tipa package provides comprehensive support and fonts for typesetInternational Phonetic Alphabet Insert Special Character Symbols. . .

Notes: The

ting phonetic symbols, as dened in the via the

(IPA). The input of these symbols is provided by L YX's math editor and dialog.

A Standard L TEX document classes

The document classes presented in this section are the basic document classes

AT X. In particular, they are all present on your system as long provided by L E AT X 2 is installed. When the text indicates that a particular class has not as L E been found, this means the layout le supporting this particular class has not
been found.

2.1 article
Found: s CTAN: N/A Notes: The standard document class

is used to type articles or short AT X document class. texts. It is the basic L E

article

2.2 report
Found: s CTAN: N/A Notes: The standard document class

report

is similar to

article

but is slightly

more structured (support for dierent parts).

2.3 book
Found: s CTAN: N/A Notes: The standard document class

book

is, as its name suggests, intended

to produce books. It supports in particular sectioning by chapters.

2.4 letter
Found: s CTAN: N/A Notes: The standard document class

letter is the basic class for writing letters,

mostly in English.

2.5 slides
Found: s CTAN: N/A Notes: The standard document class

slides

is intended to produce transparen-

cies. It is not very well supported by L YX. It is advised to use if it is available (see 3.16).

foils instead

2.6 amsart
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/amslatex/classes/

Notes: The document class

AT X package and is used for typesetting of mathematics part of the AMS-L E with a look the American Mathematical Society has developed. They
recommend it for the preparation of manuscripts intended for publication both in the Society's books and journals, and also in other mathematical literature. The Society requests that published documents prepared with

amsart

is an alternative to the class

article.

It is

AT X include an acknowledgment of its use. AMS-L E

limited.

L YX support is still

Additional document classes

3.1 aa
Found: no CTAN: N/A (available from ftp site

ftp.edpsciences.org in directory /pub/aa/)

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Notes: The document class

aa

(Version 5.01) can be used to write articles for

submission to the scientic journal by EDP Sciences.

Astronomy and Astrophysics published

3.2 aastex
Found: no CTAN: N/A (available from the American Astronomical Society's ftp site

ftp.aas.org

in directory

/pubs)

Notes: The document class

sion to the American journals

Astrophysical Journal, Astronomical Journal and Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacic.

aastex

can be used to write articles for submis-

3.3 AEA (American Economic Association) Journals

Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW:

http://www.aeaweb.org/templates/latex_templates.zip

Notes: The document class

AEA can be used to write articles for submission to

the following journals published by the American Economic Association:

American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Economic Perspectives and American Economics Journal. The use of packages should be limited to those packages which provide core functionality, such as amsmath, graphicx, and harvard. Please
read carefully the the

A AEA-L TEX-AuthorGuide.pdf and Information for Authors on web http://www.aeaweb.org/aer/authref.php. Start writing with template AEA.lyx and read instructions in it.

3.4 AGU Journals

Found: no, no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/aguplus

Notes: The document class

jgrga can be used to write articles for the Journal of Geophysical Research, published by the American Geophysical Union.
The layout consists of two parts: the general part

journal specic part of the AGU. The document class editing)

jgrga.layout.

aguplus.inc,

and the

It is not very thoroughly tested yet.

It would be straightforward to extend this to support other publications

agums

(le

agums.layout)

can be used to write ar-

ticles for rst-time submission to AGU editors (e. g., for review and copy

3.5 beamer
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/beamer

AT X class for producing presentations and slides. Notes: A L E

3.6 broadway
Found: s CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the

tex/

subdirectory of L YX source

distribution)
Notes: The document class

AT X document class, but a new one which is distributed with L X. L E Y

broadway

is for writing plays. It is not an existing

3.7 cl2emult
Found: no CTAN: N/A FTP:

ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/compsc/proc/author

Notes: The document class

cl2emult

is for writing multi authored Springer

books.

3.8 dinbrief
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/dinbrief/

Notes: The document class

dinbrief

can be used to type letters according to

German conventions.

3.9 docbook
Found: s CTAN: N/A WWW:

http://www.sgmltools.org

Notes: The document class

AT X document class. It is deis not a L E signed to produce Docbook SGML documents, which, in turn, can be
exported as HTML, RTF, text, or dvi (through

docbook

jadetex).

You need the

sgmltools v2.0 package installed to use this.

3.10 dtk
Found: s CTAN:

usergrps/dante/dtk/

Notes: The document class

dtk can be used to write articles for the Journal of

the German T EX User Group Die T EXnische Komdie.

WWW:

http://www.dante.de

3.11 egs (European Geophysical Society journals)

Found: no CTAN: N/A Notes: The document class

egs

can be used to write articles for the European

Geophysical Society.

3.12 elsart
Found: no CTAN: WWW:

macros/latex/contrib/elsevier/ http://authors.elsevier.com/

Notes: This package is intended for producing journal articles for publication

by Elsevier Science.

3.13 entcs
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW:

http://math.tulane.edu/~entcs/

Notes: The document class

entcs is Elsevier Science's Electronic Notes in The-

oretical Computer Science article style, used for the ENTCS series, and many conference proceedings.

3.14 europecv
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/europecv

Notes: The

europecv

document class is intended to provide curriculum vitaes

(resumes) according to the ocial guidelines of the european community (europass). It therefore supports the european language self-assessment. An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found in the examples.

3.15 extsizes
Found: CTAN:

extarticle:

s,

extbook:

s,

extreport:

s,

extletter:

macros/latex/contrib/extsizes/

Notes: These document classes are equivalent to the corresponding standard

classes (

article, book,

. . . ) with additional document-wide font sizes.

3.16 foils
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/foiltex/

Notes: The document class

standard

slides

(aka FoilT EX) provides an alternative to the class to make transparencies. It allows cross references,

foils

uses a less ugly font, and is in general much better to use than

does not however have some of the advanced features found in the

slides. It seminar

class, which is not currently supported by L YX. Note that, due to its somewhat restrictive license, it is not included in free T EX distributions like teT X. E

3.17 g-brief-en
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/

Notes: The document class

g-brief-en

can be used to type commercial letters

with a nice outt.

3.18 g-brief-de
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/

Notes: The document class

g-brief-de

is the same as the above

g-brief-en

only

with german labels.

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3.19 g-brief2
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/g-brief/

Notes: The document class

g-brief2

can be used to type commercial letters

with a nice outt.

It's the successor of

but not backward compatible to

g-brief.

g-brief,

its better congurable,

A template document using this

document class is shipped with L YX.

3.20 hollywood
Found: s CTAN: N/A (must be installed from the

tex/

subdirectory of L YX source

distribution)
Notes: The document class

AT X document class, but a new U.S. lm industry. It is not an existing L E one which is distributed with L X. Y

hollywood

can be used to type spec scripts for the

3.21 IEEEtran
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/

Notes: The class

IEEEtran produces documents suitable for submission to most

of the IEEE Transactions. You should consult the IEEE Author Informa-

http://www.ieee.org if you intend to use this class. Note IEEEtran.cls and IEEEtran.sty les. You must get the AT X 2.09 only. Also note .cls le for use with LYX as the .sty le is for L E that if your ieeetran.cls is in lowercase like this example L YX will not nd
tion pages at that there are both

it and you should upgrade to a newer version which has IEEE in capitals.

3.22 ijmpc
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW: available from the site

guidelines.shtml.

http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpc/mkt/
can be used to write articles for submission

Notes: The document class

ijmpc

to the International Journal of Modern Physics C (usually abbreviated as IJMPC), published by World Scientic.

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3.23 ijmpd
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW: available from the site

guidelines.shtml.

http://www.worldscinet.com/ijmpd/mkt/
can be used to write articles for submission

Notes: The document class

ijmpd

to the International Journal of Modern Physics D (usually abbreviated as IJMPD), published by World Scientic.

3.24 iopart
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW: available from the site Notes: The document class

ftp://ftp.iop.org/pub/journals/latex2e.
can be used to write articles for the journal

iopart

published by the Institute of Physics (IOP).

3.25 Japanese standard classes

Found: CTAN:

jreport:

no,

jbook:

no,

tarticle:

no,

treport:

no,

tbook:

no

install/language/japanese/ptex.tds.zip

AT X docNotes: These document classes provide dierent versions of the base L E

ument classes writing.

article, report and book.

They are modied to suit Japanese

writing. Classes beginning with t- should be used for traditional vertical

3.26 Japanese new standard classes

Found: CTAN:

jsarticle:

no,

jsbook:

no

macros/latex/contrib/jsclasses/

AT X Notes: These document classes provide dierent versions of the base L E

document classes

article, report

and

typesettings. Equivalence of the

jsbook

book with better look for Japanese report class can be obtained by using the

class with option report.

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3.27 jss
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW: available from

http://www.jstatsoft.org/downloads/JSSstyle.zip.

Notes: The document class

jss

can be used to write articles for the Journal of

Statistical Software (JSS).

3.28 kluwer
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW: available from the Kluwer Academic Publishers site

wkap.nl/kaphtml.htm/STYLEFILES.

http://www.

Notes: The document class

kluwer

can be used to write articles for submission

physics and Space Science, Solar Physics

at

to the journals published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, such as

Astro-

http://www.wkap.nl/jrnllist.htm/JRNLHOME).

and many others (see a full list

3.29 KOMA-Script
Found: CTAN:

scrartcl:

s,

scrreprt:

s,

scrbook:

macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/

AT X Notes: These document classes provide dierent versions of the base L E

document classes

article, report and book.

They have been changed to look

somewhat better and be more adapted to european typesetting standards.

3.30 KOMA-Script letter

Found: CTAN:

scrlettr:

s,

scrlttr2:

macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/

Notes: These letter classes are bundled with the Koma-Script classes (see 3.29).

L class YX provides layouts for both the old (now unsupported) and the new, much more exible class, which was introduced with

scrlttr2

scrlettr

Koma-Script version 2.9 (released 2002-06-21).

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3.31 latex8
Found: no CTAN: N/A Notes: The class

features to

AT X les (including BibT X style submission to IEEE Conferences. The L E E le) are distributed with the Author Kit for IEEE sponsored conferences.

AT X latex8 is actually a L E the article document class. It

style le that adds some extra produces documents suitable for

3.32 linuxdoc
Found: no CTAN: N/A Notes: The class

AT X document class. It is designed to is not a L E produce LinuxDoc-SGML documents, which, in turn, can be exported as AT X. You need to have the HTML, RTF, text or... L E known as ) set of programs installed to use this.

linuxdoc

LinuxDoc

sgml-tools (previously

3.33 llncs
Found: no CTAN: N/A Notes: The document class

AT X docto the Springer journal Lecture Notes in Computer Science. L E

uments are available from Springer's ftp site on the following URL:

llncs

can be used to write articles for submission

ftp://trick.ntp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/llncs/latex2e.

The L YX layout le for this document class is still insuciently tested.

3.34 memoir
Found: s CTAN: Notes:

macros/latex/contrib/memoir/

memoir is a exible class for typesetting general ction, non-ction and

mathematical works as books, reports, articles or manuscripts. Documents can use 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 or 17pt as the normal font size. Many methods are provided to let you create your own particular design.

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3.35 moderncv
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/moderncv

Notes: The

moderncv

document class is intended to provide nice looking cur-

riculum vitae (resume). It provides bibliography support (useful for academics). An example curriculum vitae created using this document class can be found in the examples.

3.36 mwcls (mwart, mwbk, mwrep)

Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/

AT X Notes: These document classes provide dierent versions of the base L E

document classes

article, report

and

book.

They have been adapted to

polish typesetting standards by Marcin Woliski.

3.37 paper
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/paper/

Notes: The document class

paper provides an alternative to the standard article

class. It provides similar functionality, but you might prefer this layout with sans serif sections, headings, and more.

3.38 powerdot
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/powerdot

AT X class for producing presentations and slides. Notes: A L E

3.39 SPIE
Found: no CTAN: N/A WWW: Notes:

http://public.lanl.gov/kmh/spie/

AT X class for submissions to the Proceedings of SPIEThe is a L E International Society for Optical Engineering.More info on submitting a
manuscript can be found at the SPIE website underhttp://spie.org/

spie.cls

app/Publications/index.cfm?fuseaction=authinfo&type=proceedings.
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3.40 REVTEX
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex209/contrib/revtex/
(Old

Notes: This class, which used the REVT EX 3 class, has been superseded by the

revtex4 class, so you should use that instead.

subdirectory of L YX source distribution.

revtex class documents

from the

should be pretty easy to change to the new class.) If you have to use this class for some reason, you should use the le

revtex.cls

tex/

3.41 REVTEX 4
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/revtex/

Notes: REVT EX 4 is a class used for submitting manuscripts to journals includ-

ing APS (Physical Review A-E and Letters, Reviews in Modern Physics, Special TopicsAccelerators and Beams), the American Institute of Physics, the Optical Society of America, and the Society for Exploration Geophysicists. Also see

http://publish.aps.org/revtex4/.

3.42 SIAMLTEX
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/siam/siamltex.tar

Notes: The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania, wants to ensure quality typesetting according to SIAM style

AT X style. standards by providing this L E

3.43 simplecv
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/simplecv

Notes: The

simplecv document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant cv

way to write your curriculum vitae (resume). It is rather minimalist, but has nice features like bibliography support (useful for academics). This is a repackaging of the another class that has been available with L YX for a long time. The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of

cv

class on CTAN. An example curriculum vitae created using

this document class can be found in the examples.

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3.44 Springer Unspecic Journal

Found: no CTAN: WWW: Notes:

macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/global http://www.springeronline.com
is a format suitable for publication in a Springer journal for

Svglobal

which a specic style is not provided; i. g., if the journal author guidelines at the above Springer site suggest using the Springer site.

svglobal

style.

The corre-

sponding documentclass les and associated material can be found on the The layout consists of two parts: generic for all Springer journals) and

svjour.inc and is the default style for any Springer Journal without any specic style. You can write your own sv<journal>.layout to support

svjour.inc (which is svglobal.layout, which includes

any other Springer journals (hint, hint!). Note that you need to specify the

global extra documentclass option which is included in the class defaults.

3.45 Springer Journal of Geodesy

Found: no CTAN: WWW: Notes:

macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/jog http://www.springeronline.com
is for the journal formats used by Springer Verlag, in particular It is not very well tested yet. For more

svjog

that of Journal of Geodesy. information, see section 3.44.

3.46 Springer Probability Theory and Related Fields

Found: no CTAN: WWW: Notes:

macros/latex/contrib/springer/svjour/prothe http://www.springeronline.com
is a format suitable for publication in the journal Probability

svprobth

Theory and Related Fields. For more information, see section 3.44.

3.47 Springer Monographs

Found: no CTAN: WWW: Notes:

ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/svmonogl/ http://www.springeronline.com
Please look at

svmono is for monographs published by Springer Verlag.

the template for the structure of the monograph.

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3.48 Springer Contributed Books

Found: no CTAN: WWW: Notes:

ftp://ftp.springer.de/pub/tex/latex/svmultgl/ http://www.springeronline.com
is for contributed books published by Springer Verlag. Please

svmult

look at the templates for the structure of the book.

3.49 TUGboat
Found: no CTAN:

plain/contrib/tugboat.tar

Notes: The document class

ltugboat can be used to write articles for the Journal

of the T EX User Group TUGboat.

WWW:

http://www.tug.org

3.50 International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Found no CTAN: N/A Notes:

isprs

can be used for writing articles for this Society's journals.

WWW:

http://www.photogrammetry.ethz.ch/tarasp_workshop/isprs.cls

Required packages

This section contains packages which have been declared as required by the

AT X maintainers. You should really consider upgrading your L AT X setup if L E E one of them is not detected.

4.1 amstext
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/amslatex/math/

Notes: The package

amstext is needed by LYX to correctly size unicode symbols

used as super or subscripts in math.

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4.2 array
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/tools/

Notes: The package

array is needed by LYX to be able to output vertical align-

ment other then top for tabulars.

4.3 babel
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/babel/

Notes: The package

babel

allows you to customize your document for your

favorite language (see the

Document Settings Language

popup). In par-

ticular, it handles hyphenation and automatic translation of all labels like Chapter and Table of contents. This package is not needed if you only plan to write in English, except if you want to use non-English quotes.

AT X installation has hyphenation patterns for the following lanYour L E

guages: no.

AT X If a language you use is not on this list, you should recongure your L E installation to include it. For teT X, this means running texconfig . E

4.4 bm
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/tools/

Notes: The

bm

package denes commands to access bold math symbols. The

basic command is

\bm

which makes its argument bold.

The argument

may be any math object from a single symbol to an expression. If avail-

\heavysymbol).

able, ultra bold fonts can be accesed through the The command, but the

\hm command (aliased to \bm command is similar to the amsmath \boldsymbol bm version is rather more careful in the way it does

things. Be aware that this package allocates symbol fonts for bold fonts into the normal math version, such that, when using other packages that allocate many symbol fonts, they can be exhausted. In this case, one can make do with the

\boldsymbol

command.

4.5 booktabs
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/

Notes: The package

booktabs

is needed by L YX to be able to output correctly

formal tables.

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4.6 calc
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/tools/

Notes: The package

calc

is needed by L YX to process lengths and counters.

4.7 color
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/graphics/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to handle colored text. These colors will not show in the DVI preview window, but will be correct on the printed output or with a PostScript previewer. This package is bundled with the

color

graphics

package.

4.8 oat
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/float/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to create non-standard oating objects. Also, it provides the here, denitely! oat placement setting.

oat

4.9 graphicx
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/graphics/

Notes: The package

graphicx

(using the new graphics inset). them on screen.

is needed by L YX to insert PostScript gures You will also need ghostscript to see

4.10 hhline
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/tools/

Notes: The package

hhline improves horizontal lines in tables and arrays.

This

is necessary for the spreadsheet external inset.

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4.11 hyperref
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/hyperref/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to set PDF properties for your document and to create hyperlinks.

hyperref

4.12 longtable
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/tools/

Notes: The package

longtable

is needed by L YX to be able to output correctly

multipage tables.

4.13 textcomp
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/unpacked/textcomp.sty

Notes: The package

textcomp is needed by LYX to output some special symbols

AT X base The package is part of the L E

like the EURO currency sign.

distribution and should already be installed on your system.

4.14 varioref
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/required/tools/

Notes: The package

varioref

introduces some commands to generate references

with an information about the page of the referred label.

Paper layout packages

AT X Changing the margins of a document is one thing people like to do. While L E oers built-in options to set the margins of the documents, some people feel that
these margins are too large and want to set them up dierently. You can use the package

geometry

for this purpose, but note that for the sake of readability,

your lines should not contain more than 60-70 characters.

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5.1 geometry
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/geometry/

Notes: The package

geometry

allows to change the paper size and margins of or the standard options, though.

your document in an arbitrary way. It does not provide a typographically correct page layout like

a4

Packages required by modules

6.1 endnotes
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/misc/endnotes.sty

Notes: The package

endnotes

is needed by several modules to place footnotes

at the end of sections, that are then so called endnotes.

6.2 Braille module

6.2.1 braille Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/braille/

Notes: The package

braille

makes it possible to typeset Braille, a character

system for blind people.

6.3 Initials module

6.3.1 lettrine Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/lettrine/

Notes: The package

lettrine

is used to create initials.

6.4 Linguistics module

6.4.1 covington Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/covington/

Notes: The package

covington provides some environments and commands use-

ful for linguistics, such as numbered examples and glosses.

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6.4.2

csquotes

Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/

Notes: The package

csquotes

provides context-sensitive quotation marks that

adapt to the conventions of the actual document language. It is used by the Linguistics module for the character style Meaning.

6.4.3

enumitem

Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/enumitem/

Notes: The package

enumitem provides many possibilities to tweak the appaer-

ance of lists (enumerate, itemize, description). It is used by the Linguistics module to ne tune the appearance of numbered subexamples.

Language packages

7.1 arabi
Found: no CTAN:

language/arabic/arabi/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to output documents with the document languages Arabic or Farsi.

arabi

7.2 japanese
Found: no CTAN:

language/japanese/japanese/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to output section headings and dates in Japanese when the document language is Japanese. To use this option, the Japanese T EX system pT EX (CTAN: language/japanese/ptex/) is required.

japanese

7.3 lithuanian
Found: no CTAN:

language/lithuanian/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to output documents with the document language Lithuanian.

lithuanian

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7.4 mongolian-babel
Found: no CTAN:

language/mongolian/babel/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to output documents with the document language Mongolian.

mongolian-babel

7.5 polyglossia
Found: no CTAN:

macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia/

Notes: The package

polyglossia

provides a language interface specically for

XeT package by using XeT EX. It aims to supersede the EX's mutlilingual and multiscript facilities. If installed, will by used for language handling instead of

polyglossia babel when XeTEX is used as output format.

babel

7.6 turkmen
Found: no CTAN:

language/turkmen/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to output documents with the document language Turkmen.

turkmen

Other packages

8.1 accents
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/bezos/

Notes: The package

accents

is needed by L YX to correctly typeset unicode

symbols with under accents in math.

8.2 algorithm
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/algorithms/
is needed by L YX to be able to output algoThese are useful in placing short algorithms across page-

Notes: The package

algorithm

rithm oats.

breaks and support an index of algorithms too.

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8.3 bibtopic
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/bibtopic/

Notes: The package

bibtopic is used to split BibTEX created bibliographies into

sections.

8.4 breakurl
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/breakurl/

Notes: The package

breakurl

assures that url's are correctly broken at the end

of lines with DVI output when hyperref is used.

8.5 CJKutf8
Found: no CTAN:

language/chinese/CJK/
AT X's and CJKutf8 (part of the CJK bundle) merges base L E
It is needed to produce proper output with the

Notes: The package

CJK's UTF-8 support.

combination of CJK, utf-8 encoding, and hyperref.

8.6 dvipost
Found: no URL: Notes:

http://freshmeat.net/projects/dvipost/

AT X and T X. It is a post-processor for DVI les created by L E E is needed by L X to generate DVI or Postscript output of change tracking Y marks. To work properly, needs teT EX version 2 or newer.

dvipost

dvipost

8.7 esint
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/esint/

Notes: The package

esint

is used to typeset mathematical integral signs. The

most commonly used integral signs can be typeset without this package, but they do not always look consistent, since they come from dierent fonts. The

esint

package oers a consistent look of all integral symbols,

and more advanced integrals such as the triple integral

\iiint.

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8.8 fancybox
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/fancybox/

Notes: The package

fancybox

is needed to draw frames around boxes (menu

Insert

Box).

8.9 fancyhdr
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/fancyhdr/

Notes: The package

fancyhdr (previously known as fancyheadings) is used when

you select the fancy page style in the document layout popup. It provides alternate headers and footers to your pages.

8.10 x-cm
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/unpacked/fix-cm.sty

Notes: Changes the font denitions of the Computer Modern fonts, in order to

achieve the following eects: The appearance of the T1 and TS1 encoded CM fonts (aka `EC') is made as similar as possible to the traditional (OT1 encoded) ones. Particularly, number of broken or ugly design sizes are no longer used, the look of the bold sans serif typeface at large sizes is considerably improved, and mismatches between the text fonts and the corresponding math fonts are avoided. The Computer Modern fonts are made available with arbitrary sizes. Only those design sizes of the fonts will be used, that are normally available in Type1 format, too. It can be used by including the

x-cm

module.

8.11 xltx2e
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/unpacked/fixltx2e.sty
AT X kernel. xltx2e xes some bugs in the L E xltx2e module.
It can be used

Notes: The package

by including the

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8.12 hyphenat
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/hyphenat/

Notes: The package

hyphenat

is needed by some document classes and docu-

ment languages to disable hyphenation.

8.13 ifthen
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/base/ifthen/

Notes: The package

AT X documents. This functionality is needed by some classes for L E and modules.

else )

ifthen

provides conditional commands (

if . . . then . . .

8.14 jurabib
Found: no CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/jurabib/

Notes: The package

ternative to

jurabib (http://www.jurabib.org) can be used as an alnatbib, to get exible bibliographic styles with LYX. It sup-

ports cite styles which are common in human sciences and law studies, footcites, ibidems, and more. You'll need to have jurabib version 0.6 at least.

8.15 listings
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/listings/

Notes: The package

is used by L YX to display program listings (source code snippets). It supports many program languages, syntax highlighting, line numbers, etc.

listings

8.16 luainputenc
Found: s CTAN:

macros/luatex/latex/luainputenc/

Notes: The package

luainputenc reimplements input encoding features for LuaTEX.

It is needed if LuaT EX is used as output format with tex fonts.

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8.17 mathrsfs
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/jknappen/

Notes: The package

mathrsfs

is used by L YX to output the math font style

formal script.

8.18 mathdots
Found: s CTAN:

macros/generic/mathdots/

Notes: The package

\iddots.

mathdots

It can be loaded in the

is used by L YX to parse the math command section of the document settings

Math

and will additionally change the appearance of all math dots commands in a document.

8.19 mhchem
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/mhchem/

Notes: The package

mhchem

is needed by L YX to produce chemical formulas

and reaction equations in math.

8.20 multirow
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/multirow/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to merge table cells over several rows, as well as supporting the spreadsheet external inset.

multirow

8.21 natbib
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/natbib/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to produce a exible interface to most of the available bibliographic styles (you can also use instead).

natbib

jurabib

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8.22 nicefrac
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/units/

Notes: The package

nicefrac

is needed by L YX to create fractions in text size

(like 3/5).

8.23 nomencl
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/nomencl/

Notes: The package

nomencl

is needed by L YX to produce a nomenclature.

8.24 pdfpages
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/pdfpages

Notes: The package

via

pdfpages is used by Insert File External Material.

L YX to include multi-page PDF les

8.25 prettyref
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/prettyref

Notes: The package

prettyref

provides a command to identify reference labels

L YX uses labels in the form sec:mysection and interprets the "sec:" part.

by a prex.

prettyref

8.26 preview
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/preview

Notes: The package

A X constructs; is needed by L E YX to preview L T especially for math formulas when you use the option Instant Preview
in Tools->Preferences->Look and feel->Graphics.

preview

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8.27 rotating
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/rotating

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to change the orientation of some parts of your documents. Note that it only really works with a PostScript compatible printer.

rotating

8.28 rotoat
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/rotfloat

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to rotate oats sideways. Note that it only really works with a PostScript compatible printer.

rotoat

8.29 slashed
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/carlisle/

Notes: The package

slashed

is needed by L YX to correctly typeset unicode

symbols with slashes in math.

8.30 splitidx
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/splitindex/

Notes: The package

splitidx

divided indices.

splitindex

is needed by L YX to generate multiple and subNote that you also need to install one of the included

converter programs.

8.31 subg
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/subfig

Notes: The package

is used by L YX to produce suboats (i. e., subgures, subtables, etc.). Suboats are oats that are embedded inside other oats and that can have individual subcaptions.

subg

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8.32 subscript
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/fragments/subscript.sty

Notes: The package

subscript

some document classes.

fragments

is needed by L YX to output subscript text with In T EX distributions it is usually part of the

package.

8.33 setspace
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/setspace/

Notes: The package

setspace

is needed by L YX to change the line spacing of

your document.

8.34 ulem
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/misc/

Notes: The package

ulem provides various types of underlining, striking through

and emphasizing that can stretch between words and be broken across lines. It is needed by L YX to output struck out text in change tracked documents to PDF.

8.35 undertilde
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/undertilde/

Notes: The package

undertilde

provides the

\utilde

command. It is needed by

L YX to underline symbols with a tilde in formulas.

8.36 units
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/units/

Notes: The package

units is needed by LYX to properly typeset units in formu-

las.

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8.37 url
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/misc/url.sty

Notes: The package

url

is needed by L YX to be able to output urls correctly.

8.38 wasysym
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/wasysym/

Notes: The package

is needed by L YX to be able to output additional characters that come from the wasy fonts.

wasysym

8.39 wrapg
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/wrapfig/
is used by L YX if you insert text wrap oats (menu It allows you to create a gure oat which is narrower than

Notes: The package

Insert Float).

wrapg

the full page and wrap the text around it.

8.40 xargs
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/xargs/

Notes: The package

xargs

is used by L YX if you insert math macros with op-

tional arguments.

8.41 xcolor
Found: s CTAN:

macros/latex/contrib/xcolor

Notes: The package

AT X's standard ered by L E

change tracking marks.

xcolor

provides advanced color features that are not cov-

color

package.

L YX uses it to output colored

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