Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Cyrille Artho
Hi Hanshini, (probably my mails don't make it to the list directly as I'm writing from a different account) I think the width of elements in the output is a general issue that most users are aware of. Having visual feedback in LyX would be a nice enhancement of course. Still, I would not crea

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Hashini, Welcome to LyX! On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:38 AM, Hashini Senaratne wrote: > If possible, please introduce me some introductory bugs that are easy to > start with and related to this project. > The following is a bug rather unerlated to the original project proposal, but it's an 'e

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Hashini Senaratne
Hello Cyrille, Cyrille Artho aist.go.jp> writes: > > Hi Hanshini, > You actually identified another problem. The original proposal targets the > LyX user interface, where a table or formula may be too wide. > This is an issue with the resulting text (typeset by LaTeX). I think it is > possibl

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Cyrille Artho wrote: > Hi Hanshini, > You actually identified another problem. The original proposal targets the > LyX user interface, where a table or formula may be too wide. > >> >> As I can see, in LyX if we print (/view as pdf) a document with a too wide >> ta

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:12 AM, Hashini Senaratne wrote: > I used 'make' command to compile the system and I will like to learn about > the both way. So I will do some search and get back to you if I fail after > my attempts. Most devs use autotools so I don't know if you need to know how to us

Re: Interested in contributing in some project.

2013-04-09 Thread stefano franchi
Hi Puja, thank you for your interest in Lyx and for your offer to improve it through the GSoC 2013 project. You van get a feeling for what is required by first downloading the source code. It is held in a git repository, which you can browse here: http://www.lyx.org/trac/browser/lyxgit See this p

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Cyrille Artho
Hi Hanshini, You actually identified another problem. The original proposal targets the LyX user interface, where a table or formula may be too wide. As I can see, in LyX if we print (/view as pdf) a document with a too wide table, the extra part is going to be cut out in the output. This will

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Hashini Senaratne
Hello Scott, Thank you very much for the quick response. >Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > Glad to see that you are all set up. I also use Ubuntu. Note that > there are two ways to build LyX -- with autotools and with CMake. I used 'make' command to compile the system and I will like to lear

Re: Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 11:38 PM, Hashini Senaratne wrote: > Hello all, > > This is regarding some problems that I came up with while trying to proceed > with the mentioned project idea. Hope I can get some ideas and help from here. Hi Hashini, you found the right place. > I am interested with th

Interested in GSOC Project: "Horizontal scrollbar for tables and math" and Some problems regarding the project

2013-04-09 Thread Hashini Senaratne
Hello all, This is regarding some problems that I came up with while trying to proceed with the mentioned project idea. Hope I can get some ideas and help from here. I am a Computer Science and Engineering undergraduate of University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. I have the programming experience with

Translations for 2.0.6

2013-04-09 Thread Richard Heck
We are moving towards 2.0.6. Please prepare translations by 22 April. Richard Heck Branch Maintainer

Re: [LyX master] Now LyX correctly asks to retrieve non-existing file from GIT repo only if the file is actually registered in repo.

2013-04-09 Thread Nico Williams
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 6:26 PM, Nico Williams wrote: > So, to wrap up, I think you want: > > fork(), chdir() to the directory containing the file, exec() git > status --porcelain, and parse the result in the parent process (read > via a pipe), then display the status (for each file making up a

Re: [LyX master] Now LyX correctly asks to retrieve non-existing file from GIT repo only if the file is actually registered in repo.

2013-04-09 Thread Nico Williams
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Tommaso Cucinotta wrote: > Ok, really really wanting to use git status --porcelain, we can go for the > following (but I hate it). > Let me write it in shell code: I guess I can't get you to give up on this :( :) So, to find out if a path is in a workspace:

Re: [LyX master] Now LyX correctly asks to retrieve non-existing file from GIT repo only if the file is actually registered in repo.

2013-04-09 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
On 09/04/13 00:24, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Tommaso Cucinotta wrote: >> Yes, but the problem is that the ::findFile() machinery is called twice > > Which is a mistake, we used to call it only once. Unfortuntaly both > me and Georg is short of time so it will perhaps take some time to address > all the

Re: #8629: Impossible to spell check French-Canadian

2013-04-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 09.04.2013 23:31, schrieb Père Stéphane Boisvert: Actually, this manual setup is still required, because babel doesn't do it automatically for French-Canada, as it should... Can you please report this bug to the new babel maintainer: ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/tex/mirror/ftp.dante.de/pub/t

Re: [LyX master] support for \mbox and \fbox

2013-04-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 03.04.2013 15:00, schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: As I already mentionned (I think) I missed that. , there is support for empty length (look for Length::empty() method) and nothing prevents you from using it. It is already used in several places in the code. What is the problem exactly?

Re: patch for scrolling issue - LyXscrollpatch20130302.diff (1/1)

2013-04-09 Thread pdv
In article <515e8cdf.5010...@lyx.org>, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 29/03/2013 20:52, pdv a écrit : > > I didn't know about rowBreakPoint(). > > At some point I thought about keeping a list of positions, but discarded > > the idea somehow. Even with this new code the scrolling is still not >

Re: [LyX master] support for \mbox and \fbox

2013-04-09 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 03.04.2013 01:33, schrieb Pavel Sanda: > >>> This was what I first tried, bat as I said a length must nevertheless be >>> given. >> >> How that; You simply need to add condition on that bool on few places, no? > > No, something must be stored for the length in any case. > >>>

Re: #8629: Impossible to spell check French-Canadian

2013-04-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 09.04.2013 22:13, schrieb Père Stéphane Boisvert: Actually, the French spell-checker is also good for French (Canada). I cannot check the files you want me to check because it seems that they are not included with the email. I could not attach the files o the bug report but gave you the lin

Re: [LyX master] Hungarian Tutorial.lyx: revert last change

2013-04-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 09.04.2013 21:29, schrieb Scott Kostyshak: - this is not the way it goes, all Tutorials should stay identical as possible I agree. The key word here is "as possible". This implies that there is some interpretation required. A case where it is allowed is that some special info needs

Re: feature request: ribbon menus

2013-04-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:46 PM, Nico Williams wrote: > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Nico Williams wrote: >>> textual user, I prefer everything as textual as possible. I'd even >>> like a search feature for menus/functions, and in gener

Re: #8629: Impossible to spell check French-Canadian

2013-04-09 Thread Père Stéphane Boisvert
Actually, the French spell-checker is also good for French (Canada). I cannot check the files you want me to check because it seems that they are not included with the email. However, I did look deeper into the subject, and it appears that babel does nothing special for French (Canada), and I can

Re: [patch] fix branch regression bug 8590

2013-04-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 03.04.2013 15:33, schrieb Guenter Milde: With the current state of textcyr, the fix should be far more easy --- change the default latex input encoding to ASCII. I don't have much time at the moment, could you please take over? I can provide a patch, but I am not a developer, so I cannot

Re: [LyX master] support for \mbox and \fbox

2013-04-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 03.04.2013 01:33, schrieb Pavel Sanda: This was what I first tried, bat as I said a length must nevertheless be given. How that; You simply need to add condition on that bool on few places, no? No, something must be stored for the length in any case. But what length should I use of the

Re: feature request: ribbon menus

2013-04-09 Thread Nico Williams
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Nico Williams wrote: >> textual user, I prefer everything as textual as possible. I'd even >> like a search feature for menus/functions, and in general I'd like >> > That's a good idea and easy to pull-off: P

Re: [LyX master] Hungarian Tutorial.lyx: revert last change

2013-04-09 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hi Uwe, > - this is not the way it goes, all Tutorials should stay identical as > possible I agree. The key word here is "as possible". This implies that there is some interpretation required. > moreover there is no need to disable PDF book

Re: feature request: ribbon menus

2013-04-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Nico Williams wrote: > textual user, I prefer everything as textual as possible. I'd even > like a search feature for menus/functions, and in general I'd like > That's a good idea and easy to pull-off: Put in a search box that will filter UI-elements given a keywor

Re: feature request: ribbon menus

2013-04-09 Thread Nico Williams
Since we're piling on... I don't mind the sort of ribbon menu as they've evolved to be at MSFT, but I do prefer pull-down menus with *text* instead of icons. I'm a textual user, I prefer everything as textual as possible. I'd even like a search feature for menus/functions, and in general I'd lik

Re: [LyX ??? The Document Processor] Your organization application has been accepted.

2013-04-09 Thread Pavel Sanda
Liviu Andronic wrote: > - If anyone has ideas on how to improve the student application, > please let us know. I can send mail to lyx-announce list if you provide few paragraph of the actual content and put it on news section on our web site. Pavel

Interested in contributing in some project.

2013-04-09 Thread Puja Singh
- Hello everyone! - - I am Puja Singh, from Netaji Subhash Engineering College, Kolkata , India. - - I have been an open source enthusiast for quite a some time now,and was wondering if GSoC 2013 could provide me a platform good enough to the next level. - - I am f

Crash on "Scroll Below End of Doc"

2013-04-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/09/2013 02:39 AM, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Montag, 8. April 2013 um 18:03:04, schrieb Richard Heck > > > > The crash may be dependent on preferences, because I could not make it > > crash on fresh > > > > userdir. > > > > It certainly looks like you must have "cursor follows scr

Re: Word wrapping problem

2013-04-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
09/04/2013 09:25, Lin Wei: It seems the following function decides where to break within a paragraph: TextMetrics.cpp: pos_type TextMetrics::rowBreakPoint(int width, pit_type const pit,pos_type pos) const Yes. But still, I didn't really figure out how it works...What I'm puzzled about the co

Re: [LyX – The Document Processor] Your organization application has been accepted.

2013-04-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Cyrille Artho wrote: > Congratulations on being accepted! I have been GSoC mentor in a different > project several times, and in my experience, the student selection process > is the most important phase. > Nice to have on board someone with experience in this. >

can't export es/europeCV.lyx to pdf with LuaTeX

2013-04-09 Thread Scott Kostyshak
I get many UTF-8 errors. Any advice? Scott

Re: Word wrapping problem

2013-04-09 Thread Lin Wei
It seems the following function decides where to break within a paragraph: TextMetrics.cpp: pos_type TextMetrics::rowBreakPoint(int width, pit_type const pit, pos_type pos) const But still, I didn't really figure out how it works...What I'm puzzled about the codes is how it knows the exact breaki

Re: Word wrapping problem

2013-04-09 Thread Lin Wei
It seems the following function decides where to break within a paragraph: TextMetrics.cpp: pos_type TextMetrics::rowBreakPoint(int width, pit_type const pit, pos_type pos) const But still, I didn't really figure out how it works...What I'm puzzled about the codes is how it knows the exact breaki