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I found the .layout file to go with the .cls file at:
https://github.com/vancegroup/asme-latex

I see where you're coming from. I was there a few months back. LyX is not only for typesetting professionals. Anyone can use it. I am college student very proficient in MS Word. I used to write all my long reports with many graphs and tables in MS Word. If you have done this, you can understand how ...

Thanks so much for your help. It worked. Just needed to add a few phantom sections in the front matter and in the back matter.

I could not have submitted my thesis as it was before. I am required to submit a PDF file with bookmarks and cross references and now I have everything I need to start ...

Thanks for your trying. I know it was a lot of files so thanks for taking a look. If I can't find a solution for this, I might have to learn LaTeX and work in TeXworks instead, like you suggested.

Since I posted the topic, I tried exporting a blank file (no preamble, no math packages, no modules ...

Poor choice of words on my part. I meant I have both .cls and .layout files on the same folder as the thesis .lyx files. What I did was that I went to Document > Settings > Document Class and selected the .layout file using the "Local Layout" button. Like I said, the document output just fine ...

Hello,

I am working on my thesis using LyX. I am running into trouble with the hyperref support. Without it, the thesis outputs just fine but when I turn hyperref on in Document > Settings > PDF Properties it does not work. It gives me the following error:

Undefined Control Sequence.

\begin ...

I have already installed .cls files successfully (my college provided the .cls and .sty files). The problem is that I am trying to install another .cls file (with no accompanying .sty file) that I downloaded from a professional society (ASME) that they use for all their journals.

I installed it ...