Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-10 Thread Roland Krause
Hi John, On Fri, 8 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I actually wrote a personal "Letter to the Editor" in response to the > article, which had several glaring erroneous statements. My lettter > closed by pleading with budding LJ authors to "please do your > journalistinc homework" and speak

Selection alternative?

1999-01-10 Thread Larry S. Marso
One of the features I've always enjoyed about the X windows system is the simplified copying and pasting scheme. Essentially, anything I highlight in one rxvt/xterm, or in many other applications, is already considered "copied", and can be pasted with a simple middle button click. I understand t

Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-10 Thread Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen
> P.S. - I can forward my letter to the list if folx here are > interested. I spoke on behalf of only myself, BTW. I am interested. I speak on behalf of only myself, BTW. ;-) Greets, Asger

Re: slides

1999-01-10 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, John Weiss wrote: > So, I'd rather that the LyX support for "slides.cls" be a bit visually > noisy [which it only is if you use *all* of the features, BTW]. It > looks horrible because it *is* horrible! ;) Any devvie who doesn't > like the colors, or the ASCII lines in cert

Re: slides

1999-01-10 Thread Larry S. Marso
I concur with John wholeheartedly. I put together a presentation of significant length with *slides* about three years ago. My experience was the original putrification of Evil Red Text, in my mind. The advantage of multiple colors is that you don't actually have to read ERT or think about wh

Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-10 Thread JohnWeiss
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 12:45:50PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Have a look at: > http://www.linuxjournal.com/previous/ > > What do you see as first article in 'News&Articles'? Yes, you've got > it! > > Introduction to LyX by Ulrich Quill > BTW, does anyone here knows Ulrich Quill?

Re: slides

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 02:38:21PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > Did anyone check John Weiss' slide patch in the docs (Mike)? How about > in lyx-1_0_x/lib/layouts? Nope. 'Tis a broken patch. > By the way, I looked at the patch. John, did you misspell visible and > invisible? And did you mean the

Re: Lyx making me insane! Top margin for letterhead needed

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 01:22:52PM -0600, Paul E. Johnson wrote: > No matter what I do, when I print a letter, the top margin I create > before the first paragraph is not printed and the letter covers over the > letterhead on the first page. > > What am I supposed to do? Please? I think this is

Re: has the LGT gone to /dev/null ?

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 10:47:31AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > P.S. If anyone else on the devel/doc teams has thoughts about > ownership/credit, I'd like to hear them, but I'm assuming the LGT should > be treated as any other part of the LyX documentation (or at least that is > what I origin

Re: January issue of Linux Journal

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 12:45:50PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Have a look at: > http://www.linuxjournal.com/previous/ P.S. - I can forward my letter to the list if folx here are interested. I spoke on behalf of only myself, BTW. -- John Weiss On a train, someplace between Pawling

Re: Patches for 1.0pre6

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 08:22:07AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jean-Marc" == Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > "Roland" == Roland Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Roland> Ok, here it comes, please do a spell check as I do not have > > Oops. I cannot ap

Re: slides

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 08:07:18AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I tried to commit it, but the various parts of the patch fail for some > reason. So, until John sends me an updated version, nothing will > happen. Here ya go, one tarball: -- John Weiss slides.tgz

Re: Bug, lyx1pre6, resizing window

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 05:09:04PM +0100, Steven van Dijk wrote: > Hi, > > When I resize my window when it is overlapped by another window, LyX fouls > up the contents of the window. Since I use a somewhat unusual port (I > ported LyX to Windows NT using the Cygwin library), I would like to know

Re: LyX 1.0.0pre7 990106 snapshot

1999-01-10 Thread John Weiss
On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 05:40:40PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Carl" == Carl Ollivier-Gooch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Carl> On 07-Jan-99 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Carl> I have one complaint: > > >> - Protected spaces are output as plain spaces in LaTeX code (Edmar) >

Bug report

1999-01-10 Thread Chris Papachristou
I have encounter the following bug after installing the new version of Lyx lyx-1.0.0pre6. Description: My platform is Linux/Intel Red Hat 5.1 When I bring up Lyx, everything seems OK. However, when I try to do Options: -> Reconfigure, then Lyx crashes as follows: It brings in a small wi