LyX template for Technion IIT thesis

A lyx binding for a technion thesis LaTeX class by Eyal Rosenberg

Original LyX adaptation by Ronen Abravanel

Adaptation to LyX 2.3+ by Erez Zinman

Usage:

• Download the whole file.
• Open 'thesis_head.lyx' file and follow instructions (Configure class, install Hebrew support, and choose Hebrew font).

Changelog:

• V. 2.0
  • Updated to support LyX 2.3.
  • Added "Hebrew" module that, in this template, allows writing Hebrew inside the document anywhere.
  • Simplifies the font usage, and allows using any Englosh font wanted.
  • Changed bibliography engine to Natbib with good default style.

Requirements:

• LyX version 2.3. Might work with newer/little-older versions as well. See http://www.lyx.org/
• Updated version of LaTeX (texlive 2011 and above. New version of Miktex on windows also work).
  • In debian \ Ubuntu, Install the package texlive-lang-arabic.
• Proper Hebrew fonts:
  • For Linux, Use Culmus fonts (not culmus-latex fonts. Just proper culmus) .
  • For Windows, use Ezra-SIL fonts, http://scripts.sil.org/ezrasil_home . If you find other nice hebrew fonts that works on Windows, please report here.
  • Another nice font found is Alef (see http://alef.hagilda.com/ )

If you have problem with using the package, please report on github's issue tracker

Original TeX template can be found at http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/graduate/etc/thesis-template/ Ronen's original LyX template can be found here