Would a single button do the trick? Does the tool used (i.e. maxima or octave or other) depend on whether the user is looking for a numerical or symbolic solution?
2009/11/24 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgout...@lyx.org>: > rgheck <rgh...@bobjweil.com> writes: >>> Thus, to discover the CAS support in LyX a user would need to go the >>> sometimes improbable way of writing in math env and, while there, >>> accessing the Edit> Math> Use CAS menu. Of course, an alternative >>> path would be Google. >>> >>> >> If you'd like to draft something for one of the manuals, and/or >> propose some specific UI changes, we'd love to have them. > > For UI changes, I would propose to be able to select a preferred CAS > system in prefs (per document?), so that we can have an easy "compute > this!" icon or binding, without exposing the subtleties of different > systems. > > JMarc >
