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https://github.com/aminya/acutelyx

A collection of environments, shortcuts, toolbars, packages, etc. to enhance Lyx.
https://github.com/aminya/acutelyx

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

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# AcuteLyx (AcuteLatex)

A collection of environments, shortcuts, toolbars, packages, etc. to enhance [Lyx](https://www.lyx.org/Download#toc3).

# 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`

![loading-modules](images/loading-modules.png)

The added environments will appear under `Insert > Custom Insets`

![Custom Insets](images/custom-insets.png)

# 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.
```
python ./uninstallation.py
```