Belated summary of LyX feedback from CALU (long)

1999-07-23 Thread Allan Rae
Two weeks ago I was at the Conference of Australian Linux Users and I wrote "LyX Developer" on the bottom of my name badge to see what responses I got. I got plenty and they were all very favourable and encouraging. "LyX is cool!" was probably the most popular response. About 80% of the people

Re: How do you easily fire up REVTEX

1999-07-23 Thread Dan Mueth
> > I am told that revTEX is an ideal document class for the paper I wish to > > write. Although itis an option in my document choices I get the error > > message "revtex.sty not found". It's there, I put it there (where the > > other .sty files live), so why can't it find it ? > > Regards > > Hi

Re: LyX web site

1999-07-23 Thread Amir Karger
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 07:19:17PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Amir" == Amir Karger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > BTW, did I mention that the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list should be > added to mailing lists? Done. > Then, all references to [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be hunted and nuke

Re: How do you easily fire up REVTEX

1999-07-23 Thread Amir Karger
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 05:17:38PM +0930, Colin Kestell wrote: > I am told that revTEX is an ideal document class for the paper I wish to > write. Although itis an option in my document choices I get the error > message "revtex.sty not found". It's there, I put it there (where the > other .sty fil

update "intelligence" still broken 1.04pre2

1999-07-23 Thread larry
It worries me when no one here responds to a good question. (In fact, Andre' Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> chimed in to second the motion, but no one coding has addressed the issue). 1.04pre2 still fails correctly to look at included or input files to determine whether they've been changed, and th

Re: Rendering color EPS figures

1999-07-23 Thread Dan Mueth
Alex, Thanks for the tip. It works great now. Thanks to everyone who helped me out on this one. Dan On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Makarenko Alexandre wrote: > Dear Dan Mueth , > > just add a line in src/figinset.C > then recompile > > > make > > and test it > > >src/lyx > > Regards, > Alex >

Problem with Postscript files

1999-07-23 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hello everybody, Lyx version 1.0.3 works perfectly with Encapsulated Postscript (EPS) files. However, if you are a stupid user like me then from time to time you accidentally generate a PS file instead of an EPS file. Unfortunately, when you use these files in Lyx, Lyx will crash. Here is a typic

Web Site v1.1

1999-07-23 Thread Amir Karger
OK. I did a semi-major overhaul of the pages' content and linkage. The site (sunsite.auc.dk/lyx) is now "two-tiered". The navbar contains links to "Home, News, About, Download, Internet, and Devvies", and each of those pages (except News) then has links to sub-pages, like the mailing list page, L

Re: Removing development/lyx3 from lyx-1_0_x

1999-07-23 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Would it be a problem for anyone if I nuke this directory? The > information it contains is misleading and obsolete, IMO. To give the final kick to the old lyx3 proyect? ;-) No problem if we keep it in lyx/ (1.1) as it is. IMHO it's still usef

Re: figures in docbook

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> If you find any suspicious C++ constrution, please tell me, Jose> I'm still learning. And I really want to improve LyX code Jose> quality (my code of course :-) Let's see... The following enum would better be moved in

Re: figures in docbook

1999-07-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 06:38:08PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jose> Hi, new developments in docbook: > > You never stop, do you? ;) You know as soon as docbook is working I will have a very decent docbook edi

Removing development/lyx3 from lyx-1_0_x

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Would it be a problem for anyone if I nuke this directory? The information it contains is misleading and obsolete, IMO. JMarc

Re: figures in docbook

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jose" == Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jose> Hi, new developments in docbook: You never stop, do you? ;) I'll commit it right know (just checking that I can compile it to be safe). JMarc

Re: More wysiwyg MATH

1999-07-23 Thread Alejandro Aguilar Sierra
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > This looks indeed like a good idea... Alejandro, do you have any > objection against this change? I am also concerned by the fact that > the () delims are ugly. No, I agree is a good idea, but I'll check the code before commit it. > Anyway Alex

figures in docbook

1999-07-23 Thread Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos
Hi, new developments in docbook: * margin paragraphs * figure and table floats (*not yet tables*) * support for quotes (left and right, single and double) * figures are supported (*really*) * the pretty output is broken (that is secondary now,

Re: LyX 1.0.4pre2 bug?

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Sasa" == Sasa Janiska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sasa> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Many crashes? That's not good :( What you could do, is either >> >> 1/ To send us precise directions to reproduce the crashes >> Sasa> I just did normal View DVI and program crash

Re: lyxexport, LyX::Client, server-minimessage

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Also, Amir, could you add a link to stefano's page in the contributed stuff part? And while I am at it, why is it that the menuber gif does not span the whole width of the document anymore? Is it an unavoidable consequence of the nifty php macros? JMarc

Re: lyxexport, LyX::Client, server-minimessage

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Stefano" == Stefano Ghirlanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Stefano> Hi, at http://rerumnatura.zool.su.se/stefano/software you can Stefano> find: Stefano> * minimessage-1.0.x patch that implements a Stefano> server-minimessage function allowing LyX clients to display Stefano> messages in th

Re: More wysiwyg MATH

1999-07-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alex" == Makarenko Alexandre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alex> Hi, I am not a LyX developer, but my formula do not Alex> fit the screen and it becomes sometimes very annoying. Often Alex> because of too wide delimiters of LyX. It took me 1h to fix Alex> it. Smallest modifications of math

More wysiwyg MATH

1999-07-23 Thread Makarenko Alexandre
Hi, I am not a LyX developer, but my formula do not fit the screen and it becomes sometimes very annoying. Often because of too wide delimiters of LyX. It took me 1h to fix it. Smallest modifications of math_delim.C yield really more pleasant formula. Modified math_delim.C is attached. LyX defaul

lyxexport, LyX::Client, server-minimessage

1999-07-23 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Hi, at http://rerumnatura.zool.su.se/stefano/software you can find: * minimessage-1.0.x patch that implements a server-minimessage function allowing LyX clients to display messages in the minibuffer (1.1.x version coming soon) * version 0.10 of LyX::Client: - improved event management with

Re: LaTeX file handling

1999-07-23 Thread Arnd Hanses
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999 02:30:19 +0100, Arnd Hanses wrote: Reading the patch, I see small mistakes: 1) diff -p -N -r -U 4 -X excl.tmp src/original/filetools.C src/modified/filetools.C --- src/original/filetools.CWed May 12 06:51:18 1999 +++ src/modified/filetools.CFri Jul 23 01:18:56 1999 @@

Re: Rendering color EPS figures

1999-07-23 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 21-Jul-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Mine are all 24-bit. I've really just given up on this whole problem - > it's never been right, no one seems to have any idea what the problem is, > and that particular piece of code is supposedly getting nuked in the 1.1.x > rewrite anyway. But hey, I o