On 01 Jun 2017, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Dear all, > > There are many different preferences that the user can customize. It is > difficult to think about what is the best default preferences for the > most amount of users. One way I've thought of to get an idea of this is > to start collecting user's preferences. If we see that a lot of users > have changed a certain preference, we might think about changing the > default. Of course, for you this won't make much of a difference since > you have that setting set anyway. But it could make a difference for the > out-of-the-box experience of new LyX users. > > Just to set realistic expectations, I would say that the chance of us > changing a default preference are pretty low (see, for example, [1], for > why this is complicated). In order to tak a rist, we need to have a lot > of evidence about the average user; and since you are on a LyX mailing > list that means you are not an average user in my opinion :). > > Preferences in particular that I'm curious about are: > > screen zoom > continuous spellcheck > math preview
I don't have any preferences set at present. I certainly wouldn't want continuous spellcheck. This is on OpenBSD -current. -- Anthony Campbell http://www.acampbell.uk
