GUI Indep in absentia

1998-12-22 Thread Allan Rae
I think my latin was correct. Anyway, I'll be offline for about two weeks during which time I hope to have all the xforms dialogs shifted and have made a good start on the KDE dialogs. So if possible try not to touch any of that stuff or my "cvs update; cvs commit" cycle will be very difficul

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Amir Karger
On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 07:04:33PM -0600, Edmar Wienskoski Jr. wrote: > > No, that is not entirely true. Actually, the fact that "return" ends > a layout is not even a concern (I can use alt-return instead of plain ret...) > The problem, is that if you define the Scrap layout to be anything diffe

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Edmar Wienskoski Jr.
> > "Edmar" == Edmar Wienskoski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Edmar> 3 - Patch to not output the protected space '~' during > Edmar> translation of latex paragraphs. It seems that latex does not > Edmar> complain if you put '~' characters in place of regular ' ', > Edmar> even within latex

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Edmar Wienskoski Jr.
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Edmar> The patch 5 associates latex command "dummy" to "do not > Edmar> generate \begin{} \end{} nor \tem". With that patch applied, > Edmar> and defining the Scrap layout to be: Style Scrap LatexType > Edmar> Item_Environment LatexName dummy > > The right

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On 22 Dec 1998, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > And how many of the TT fonts can you use with LaTeX? This is not a problem. From the WYSIWYM point of view we would just make a correspondence table between fonts on screen with fonts that will be printed in the hard copy. IMO the problem to have nice

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > The point was to use TeX fonts, not everybody's fancy western-slanted > PS fonts. Not everybody has the TeX PS fonts in any case. Now that I > think if it, I do not know whether the CM fonts are available in TT > too (I mean the recent BlueSky cm

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> And how many of the TT fonts can you use with LaTeX? Probably none. > If we only change renderer to get nicer output on screen then there > will be a lot of wasted effort. A lot better if we at the same time > can make lyx more wysiwyg and use the same fonts on screen and on > paper. I spend

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> If we only change renderer to get nicer output on screen then Lars> there will be a lot of wasted effort. A lot better if we at the Lars> same time can make lyx more wysiwyg and use the same fonts on Lars> screen and on paper.

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Asger Alstrup Nielsen writes: | It's the other way around for me :-) And how many of the TT fonts can you use with LaTeX? If we only change renderer to get nicer output on screen then there will be a lot of wasted effort. A lot better if we at the same time can make lyx more wysiwyg and use t

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: | And what about PK fonts? How difficult are they to use? Is there a | library which does this? We could maybe steal something from xdvi. Yes we could look into that. Lgb

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> The point is: PostScript. > > I have about 20 megs of postsript (T1) fonts on my box, not one TT > font. It's the other way around for me :-) I don't think we need to debate this much. If the font code is cleaned up, it will be simple to add conditional support for both T1 and TT. Then each

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> I have about 20 megs of postsript (T1) fonts on my box, not one Lars> TT font. The point was to use TeX fonts, not everybody's fancy western-slanted PS fonts. Not everybody has the TeX PS fonts in any case. Now that I think if

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Edmar" == Edmar Wienskoski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Edmar> 3 - Patch to not output the protected space '~' during Edmar> translation of latex paragraphs. It seems that latex does not Edmar> complain if you put '~' characters in place of regular ' ', Edmar> even within latex commands. B

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: Lars| IMHO T1 is the obvious choice. | Not obvious, because the T1 renderer is of much lower quality than | freetype (no hinting, slow...). The point is: PostScript. I have about 20 megs of postsript (T1) fonts on my box, not one TT font. (or does freetype suppo

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Edmar" == Edmar Wienskoski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Patch 5 is perhaps ok, but I am not sure what problem it tries to >> solve. Edmar> Noweb, like other literate packages, expects to read a Edmar> latexfile with some noweb commands intermixed. The noweb Edmar> commands are then tran

Re: latex compilation issue

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*José Abílio de Oliveira Matos writes: | This is a multi-part message in MIME format. | --6F8AE71F2C920E29A5707189 Content-Type: text/plain; | charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable | | Hi, I have a lyx file, full of math expressions, and when I try to |

Re: latex compilation issue

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*José Abílio de Oliveira Matos writes: | The error shown is the rest of the log file, from that ! to the | end... So that is the bug then; getting confused with that "!" at the beginning of a line which is not an error. Lgb

Re: [cjones@thunder.ocis.temple.edu] LyX Feedback

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
cjones> I wonder if you have thought of implementing 'styles' such as cjones> MLA, Chicago, etc. I feel as if I am doing battle with Lyx cjones> over getting paragraphs indented after a section heading. I cjones> have to resort to hfills. I don't feel that I am really cjones> taking advantage of

Re: [jamatos@novalis.fc.up.pt: Re: linuxdoc patch.]

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> *Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: | || "José" == José Abílio de Lars> Oliveira Matos || <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ||| I Lars> have commited that to cvs. ||| ||| This needs some more work Lars> before next pre and 1.0. |

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> Asger had some pointers to a module that had interfaces to both Lars> T1 and FreeType. Lars> How many TeX' support both TT and T1 fonts? Lars> IMHO T1 is the obvious choice. Not obvious, because the T1 renderer is of much lo

Re: latex compilation issue

1998-12-22 Thread José Abílio de Oliveira Matos
"Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > > *José Abílio de Oliveira Matos writes: > | Hi, I have a lyx file, full of math expressions, and when I try to > | preview i= t from lyx, it complains saying that it has found an > | error, in title. The error inset is pure nonsense. > > What is the error that

Re: [jamatos@novalis.fc.up.pt: Re: linuxdoc patch.]

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*José Abílio de Oliveira Matos writes: | Such as it is now inseturl is only available for edition inside a | linuxdoc, do you want inseturl to be available from any lyx | document? Yes. | I know the problem of edition, that was my first xforms code | contact... | | I was thinking to mak

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Alejandro Aguilar Sierra writes: | Hello, It seems that freetype 1.2 is quite stable now. For | wordprocessing pourposes, using our own font server is very | convenient. We have discussed the reasons so I'll just remember you | some of them: | | - Add symbol sets that are not supported in

Re: [jamatos@novalis.fc.up.pt: Re: linuxdoc patch.]

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: | || "José" == José Abílio de Oliveira Matos || <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ||| I have commited that to cvs. ||| ||| This needs some more work before next pre and 1.0. | I think the next pre could be released now, so that people can | test what's in there

Re: Another candidate

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: | Agreed. Let's get rid of the novices ;) My point is that a novice is a novice for a very short time, and writing anything so that a novice will feel comfortable with it is very limiting. Anyone that wants to use a feature must realize that it usually will require

Re: latex compilation issue

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*José Abílio de Oliveira Matos writes: | Hi, I have a lyx file, full of math expressions, and when I try to | preview i= t from lyx, it complains saying that it has found an | error, in title. The error inset is pure nonsense. What is the error that you get? (you should also give an author)

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Asger Alstrup Nielsen
> It seems that freetype 1.2 is quite stable now. For wordprocessing > pourposes, using our own font server is very convenient. > > I think it's important that we start to discuss how to add this support. > IMO it's even more important than the bundled scripting language > support, at least for 1

Re: latex compilation issue

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "José" == José Abílio de Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: José> Hi, I have a lyx file, full of math expressions, and when I try José> to preview it from lyx, it complains saying that it has found an José> error, in title. The error inset is pure nonsense. Could you tell us what t

Re: Hello Everyone

1998-12-22 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
*johnny brasseur writes: | Hi there ! ===> | | I'd be interrested in helping you if i can. I'm an engeneer | developper working at stock exchange here in Paris (France). I | quite well know C++, Java and VB. I've been working with these We can always use some more devel

latex compilation issue

1998-12-22 Thread José Abílio de Oliveira Matos
Hi, I have a lyx file, full of math expressions, and when I try to preview it from lyx, it complains saying that it has found an error, in title. The error inset is pure nonsense. If I aplly latex out of lyx then all is ok. I suspect that latex sends a warning that lyx treats as a

Re: Bug in multiple line equations (Alejandro?)

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Aguilar Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alejandro> On Fri, 18 Dec 1998, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> This happens when you copy (whole inset) an equation array with >> numbering turned on (M-m n). I just tried it again. It seems that >> everything works well wh

Re: Patched menus.bind

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Etienne" == Etienne Grossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Etienne>Hello, Etienne> here is a little patch for menus.bind. It only touches the Etienne> File and Insert menus. The changes were made to try to ensure Etienne> that M-e XYZ does the same thing as M-e space XYZ . Some Etien

Re: LyX and Barracuda

1998-12-22 Thread Peter Suetterlin
Alejandro Aguilar Sierra wrote: > On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > > "Peter" == Peter Suetterlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Peter> I remember some time (half a year?) ago there was a discussion > > Peter> about an interface between the BibTeX-Frontend Barracuda

Re: [jamatos@novalis.fc.up.pt: Re: linuxdoc patch.]

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "José" == José Abílio de Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I have commited that to cvs. >> >> This needs some more work before next pre and 1.0. I think the next pre could be released now, so that people can test what's in there. We don't need to wait. José> Agreed, but are

Re: Hello Everyone

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "johnny" == johnny brasseur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: johnny> Hi there ! Hello, johnny> I'd be interrested in helping you if i can. I'm an engeneer johnny> developper working at stock exchange here in Paris (France). johnny> I quite well know C++, Java and VB. I've been working with

Re: [jamatos@novalis.fc.up.pt: Re: linuxdoc patch.]

1998-12-22 Thread José Abílio de Oliveira Matos
"Lars Gullik Bjønnes" wrote: > > I am not totally happy with the inseturl, for starter I am not able to > use it in a regular article. It is also not possible to edit the url > after insertion. Such as it is now inseturl is only available for edition inside a linuxdoc, do you want inseturl to

Re: TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alejandro" == Alejandro Aguilar Sierra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alejandro> Hello, It seems that freetype 1.2 is quite stable now. For Alejandro> wordprocessing pourposes, using our own font server is very Alejandro> convenient. We have discussed the reasons so I'll just Alejandro> remem

Re: LyX and Barracuda

1998-12-22 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Peter" == Peter Suetterlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Peter> I remember some time (half a year?) ago there was a discussion > Peter> about an interface between the BibTeX-Frontend Barracuda and > Peter> LyX. (Wasn't it Alejandro who

TT Fonts, freetype and LyX 1.1

1998-12-22 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
Hello, It seems that freetype 1.2 is quite stable now. For wordprocessing pourposes, using our own font server is very convenient. We have discussed the reasons so I'll just remember you some of them: - Add symbol sets that are not supported in X, even if you install the font (this is good m

Re: Another candidate

1998-12-22 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> My choice would be: bundle siod. Yes. Lars> (IMHO the talk about "hard for novices" is just fud, novices Lars> have a problem with everything) Agreed. Let's get rid of the novices ;) JMarc

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Edmar Wienskoski Jr.
Asger Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > Sometime ago I tried some patches and external scripts to use lyx for > literate programming, and I had used it for some reasonable sized > projects already. Great job!  I have to say that it's very impressive work! > I would like to submit these patches (against l

Re: literate programming with LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Edmar Wienskoski Jr.
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: *Edmar Wienskoski writes:  | Sometime ago I tried some patches and external scripts to use lyx  | for literate programming, and I had used it for some reasonable  | sized projects already. Patch 1 seems ok Patch 2 seems ok Patch 3 seems ok Patch 4 is not something I wan

Re: Document that crashes LyX

1998-12-22 Thread Kornel Benko
> "Jean-Marc" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Asger" == Asger Alstrup Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Asger> I found the document that causes cvs LyX-1.0.x to crash when Asger> you preview it. Asger> I attached it. I don't have time to debug it.