Thomas Hartkens wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> The LaTex class "moderncv" provides commands for typesetting curriculum
> vitaes in various
> styles. The current LyX layout requires many embedded native LaTeX commands
> which is quite difficult to learn for non-expert users.
> 
> I have re-written the layout and attached the layout to this file.
> 
> Now you can use the moderncv class within LyX without any embedded LaTex
> code. I hope this makes the fantastic moderncv class available to a wider
> range of users.
> 
> I also attached an example CV to this email. It makes sense to have a look
> at this example first and adopt it to your needs rather than starting from
> scratch.
> 
> Do you think it makes sense to add this layout including the example
> document to the standard distribution of LyX? In this case it would be even
> easier for LyX users to access this new layout ...
> 
> What do you think?

You should probably try to contact Uwe Stöhr directly, who is maintaining the 
moderncv layout. I did not look closer, but if you introduce new layout names, 
layouts and arguments, this requires a file format change, so that documents 
can be converted and reverted from/to the new layout syntax.

Jürgen

> Best wishes,
> 
> Thomas

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