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A collection of environments, shortcuts, toolbars, packages, etc. to enhance Lyx.

License: MIT License

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acutelyx's Introduction

AcuteLyx (AcuteLatex)

A collection of environments, shortcuts, toolbars, packages, etc. to enhance Lyx.

Installation

Open the terminal as Administrator and run the following command.

python ./installation.py

Then, from the Lyx toolbar, select Tools > Reconfigure.
When reconfiguration is done, hit the OK, and restart Lyx.

Note: the installation script is only tested on Windows. Pull requests for supporting other OS are welcome.

Lyx Shortcuts

Normal mode:

Description	Shortcut
style the text (font, size, etc)	`ALT-T`
layout-paragraph	`ALT-P`
add a new section/environment	`ALT-S`
add label (for figures, equations, etc.)	`ALT-L`
add citation	`ALT-C`
add a reference to a figure/table/equation	`ALT-R`
add hyperlink	`ALT-H`

Math mode:

Description	Shortcut
inline math	`CTRL+M`
standalone math	`CTRL+SHIFT+M`
numbered math	`CTRL+ALT+N`
convert to numbered math	`CTRL+ALT+M`
text in math (\mbox)	`CTRL+ALT-T`
fractions (\frac)	`CTRL+ALT-F`
brackets	`ALT+M+[,{,(`

Using The Environments

Select Documents > Settings from the Lyx Toolbar,
Select Modules. Then select AcuteLyx
Press Add and then Apply to load the module. Do the same thing for AcuteLyx Headers/Footers

The added environments will appear under Insert > Custom Insets

Uninstallation

Open terminal as Administrator and run the following command. Then, from the Lyx toolbar, select Tools > Reconfigure. When reconfiguration is done, hit OK, and restart Lyx.