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You can write documents in other languages and you can also configure LyX to show its menus and error messages in other languages. Even the right-to-left languages Arabic, Farsi, and Hebrew and the Asian languages Chinese Japanese, and Korean are supported. Therefore, LyX has better support for non-English languages (such as Dutch, German, French, Greek, Czech, Turkish, …) than many word processors. LyX is being developed by a team of programmers on five continents. For more information on this, check out Help⇒Customization

Much configuration is done through Tools⇒Preferences. Everything from how the LyX window looks to how the output comes out can be configured in a number of ways. Then browse for the figure file, rotate or scale it, etc.) Tables and figures can have captions, and LyX will automatically generate lists of figures and/or tables. (You guessed it: Insert⇒Graphics (toolbar button ). LyX also supports including pictures in any format within documents. By pressing the table toolbar will appear permanently. Click on the table with the right button to get a Table Settings dialog box which allows extensive table editing. Use the Insert⇒Table (toolbar button ) to get a table. We will just mention a couple more major things LyX can do: As usual, see the User's Guide and the Embedded Objects manual for more information. We have not gone through all the possible commands in LyX, and we are not planning on it. It refers to “Section 2” and depending how much text you have between the start of Section 2 and this cross-reference you may see “on this page”, “on the previous page” or “on page n” (whereas n is the page number). View your document as DVI, and you will see that LaTeX has been even cleverer than that. In the printed document, this reference marker will be replaced with the section number and then the page number. The cross-reference to this label is now in the clipboard and can be copied to the actual cursor position via the menu Edit⇒Paste (shortcut Ctrl+V). An alternative way to reference a label is to right-click the label and select Copy as Reference in the appearing context menu. Then select “sec:About-This-Document” (it may be selected by default), and a reference marker will appear containing “Ref+Text: sec:About-This-Document” (To be really correct, you should put a Protected Space in between the word “Section” and the reference). First, select the drop-down menu labeled “Format” and select “ on page ”. At the moment, there should be only one, “sec:About-This-Document”. It shows a list of the possible labels you can reference. How to change hyperlink colors in Lyx Document > Settings > PDF Properties under the Additional options field.Now — with the cursor after the word “Section” — choose Insert⇒Cross Reference or the toolbar button.