On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Allin> 1. LyX crashed on my attempting to resize the main window
> Allin> (after initially shrinking it for my primitive 640x480 screen).
>
> That's strange. Could you give more details? I presume it
> was an X error.
First I dragged the LyX screen to a smaller size to fit my
desktop; later I tried to expand it to see what the top right
icons were. The error involved a "Bad drawable".
> If you go a bit at www.devel.lyx.org, you will find out that
> one of the goals of version 1.1.x of LyX is GUI indepence.
Ah, that sounds good.
> We all agree that the options menu should be re-written and
> lyxrc modifiable through GUI. But somebody has to do it...
OK. IMHO this should get a high priority.
> Allin> 3. A significant bug: "Update dvi" failed to work on my system.
>
> This bug is particular to 1.0.2. The newly released 1.0.3
> fixes that.
Thanks, I'll try 1.0.3.
> Allin> So I think most users would appreciate one-stop
> Allin> shopping for emphasis mode on the (default) toolbar.
>
> Like the `!' icon, for example?
Oops, sorry.
> I am surprised that [the font-changing] options are
> unintuitive to you if you are familiar with LaTeX...
I'll take another look, not so late at night!
--
Allin Cottrell
Department of Economics
Wake Forest University, NC
