On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:31 PM, venom00 <veno...@arcadiaclub.com> wrote: >> > + A list of recently opened documents >> > + A list of template documents with a quick graphical >> preview (as a clickable >> > image or maybe a tooltip?) >> > + A list of examples >> > >> Should be implemented the same as for templates. > > OK, it would be nice to be able to dynamically generate those images. Having > to make a lot of screenshots would make a release much more annoying. > >> > + Links to documentation (from Help menu) >> > x No RSS >> > ? Notification of new version available (Win & Mac) >> > >> Yes, but also for Linux. It's a good idea to let know that something >> new is available. > > OK, even if the Debian stable guys won't be happy to read "Hey! LyX 12.99.13 > is out!" while their distro offers LyX 1.6.7 :) > I guess we could easily limit ourselves to major/minor releases, but yeah, the Debian stable and Ubuntu guys may be unhappy. Liviu
>> > ? Tip of the day: we have a LOT of "hidden" feature, a >> uninvasive tip-of-the-day >> > would be a good way to spread the knowledge of adavanced >> LyX features >> > >> We would need to start compiling such a list. Cheers > > Let's see... > > - Instant preview > - XY-Pic > - CAS integration > - Auto-backup > - Shortcut customization > - XHTML & OpenOffice export > - Import from OpenOffice/MS Office > - Version control > - ERT insets > - View source > - Include another document > - Advanced search > - Document comparison > - TOC > - Include various formats of file > - Spell checker > - Thesaurus > - LaTeX preamble > - Math macros > - Mascot meaning > - Dia integration > - "There's a user list!" > - "Contribute!" > > These are the most interesting hidden (or less hidden) things for my everyday > use of LyX. But I'm sure there's a hidden wiki page somewhere which explains > how LyX can make you a coffee. > Other things like "You can make a presentation with LyX" should automatically > become better known if we put it clearly in the start page. > > venom00 > > P.S. Why don't we put an easter egg in LyX? For instance: if you write "Word > is better than LyX" something funny happen :P > > -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail