>>>>> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 12:17:02PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: >> Hardly any. Some colour stuff John> Rescale bitmap fonts So those of us who do not have nice truetype fonts installed (or no support for them in the X server) have to endure crappy scaled PS fonts instead of hand-made bitmap fonts? Damn. John> What is the purpose of spellchecker "use alternative language" ? Use some fixed dictionary name instead of just passing the lyx language name John> What is the point in "Use babel" ? I think it is a bad solution to some problem John> Can we get rid of "Use RTL" or not ? Don't know. John> What does "shortcut" in formats do ? I guess it is the shortcut which is used in menu entries. John> What is the meaning of extra flags in convertors ? A lot of special esoteric things that are not documented anywhere. John> What does "adapt output" do ? (been over this one before) Says whether you want to pass -Pprinter option to dvips. A normally configured site wants this, but crappy linux sites in general do not have properly configured dvips for their printers. Old dvips used to break on non-existing config file name. John> Is there any point in "ascii line length" ? Control the line-length of all the ascii files we output (latex, ascii, docbook...) John> "Auto reset class options" - don't understand When you change the textclass of a document, do you want to reset the options of this class (number of columns, ...) to the new class defaults. JMarc