Steve Litt wrote: > On Tuesday 23 January 2007 12:41, José Matos wrote: > >>> But I do hope that some day (in lyx 1.5 perhaps?) there will be a nice >>> gui to customize styles/layouts in LyX. that will be so easy to use so >>> that even a person that never have used LyX can use it and create stuff >>> so beautiful that it would put MS Word and OO out of business. >>> >> The project is not difficult at all, but it never motivated any developer >> as to make it a reality. >> Notice that another option would be to use some kind of language to >> generate the layout files. :-) >> > What kind of language? Could you elaborate? > I take it that what Jose has in mind is some sort of simple language that would be used to describe a layout file from which one could then be generated. Surely it wouldn't be that hard to write a script that would ask all the right questions. This could even be a web-based application that would spit out a layout file when it was done.
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