Re: [patch] Re: \textvisiblespace

2011-07-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.07.2011 23:23, schrieb Guenter Milde: What is the replacement character used by Windows? a square An open square or a filled black one? IMV, an open square is not worse than "\leer" in ERT: both need explanation. It is an open square. This would be worse because this character is us

Re: about the initials module

2011-07-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.07.2011 18:01, schrieb Pavel Sanda: this is deeper and almost philosophical disputation about the open source model. until we want to turn this into software business i don't think your points hold. 1. the basic fact of "real life" is that lyx and this community exists. 2. it continues to

Re: MiKTeX on-the-fly installation defaults (was: 'Re: about the initials module')

2011-07-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.07.2011 10:49, schrieb Liviu Andronic: Initially I thought that I got confused, but it seems not. I've just played with LyX-2.0.0-3-Installer-Bundle.exe under wine and the default setting for MiKTeX on-the-fly installation is well 'Ask me first' (see attached shot). My vote is for switchin

proper placement for shortcuts to Templates and Examples (was: 'Re: using the native gtk file selector?')

2011-07-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: >> What I would suggest, and this seems fairly easy to implement should >> there be agreement, is to have a 'File > New from..' submenu that >> would contain the items 'Template', 'Example', etc. I'm not sure what >

Re: using the native gtk file selector?

2011-07-24 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Liviu Andronic wrote: > What I would suggest, and this seems fairly easy to implement should > there be agreement, is to have a 'File > New from..' submenu that > would contain the items 'Template', 'Example', etc. I'm not sure what > 'Clipart' is for, but if it is what I think it is, one accessibl

Formats, Converters and External Templates

2011-07-24 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
I have a couple of questions concerning the internal LyX structure concerning formats, converters and external templates. 1) Does it make sense to have these 2 separate insets ? -) insets/InsetGraphics, with associated GUI qt4/GuiExternal -) insets/InsetExternal, with associated GUI qt4/GuiGraphi

Re: using the native gtk file selector?

2011-07-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Note that we do not use the native qt file dialog either on Linux, but our > own. This is due to the custom location buttons ("Templates", "Cliparts", > I didn't know we had Cliparts. I inspected ~/.lyx/clipart and it's empty. What shou

Re: using the native gtk file selector?

2011-07-24 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Liviu Andronic wrote: > Does any of you have an idea whether it would be difficult to make LyX > also comply with this Qt arrangement? Should I file a bug report? > Personally I would be much happier with using the GTK selector in LyX. Note that we do not use the native qt file dialog either on Li

Re: External material/graphics empty samples

2011-07-24 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
Il 23/07/2011 21:14, Pavel Sanda ha scritto: hmm and where is the edit button? :) there's no edit button in that dialog. The LyX workflow would be: 1) insert->external material... 2) fill details in the dialog, click Ok 3) right-click on the previewed image, choose Edit... shouldn't it be the

Re: External material/graphics empty samples

2011-07-24 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
Il 23/07/2011 21:03, Pavel Sanda ha scritto: so we ought to ship binary files which will be the new ones? why not ask the external application instead? simply because not every application supports opening a non-existent file. Shipping sample files seems to me the easiest thing to do. T.