Re: New in LyX 1.4 - and a (small?) feature request

2005-07-29 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 18:42, John Levon wrote: > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX14 Whau! Sounds really, really good! Jurabib support, change tracking, boxes, word count etc... I can't wait. I am especially eager to see the change tracking feature in action. This is really something I have

Re: The LyX licence

2005-06-10 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Friday 10 June 2005 10:54, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > You have to contribute it first :-) I'd be happy to contribute with a manual for it! :-) -j -- Roskilde University, Denmark. Department of Technology and Social Science. International Development Studies. ESST - Society, Science and Te

Re: The LyX licence

2005-06-10 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
nder the Gnu General Public Licence version 2 or later. Can I have a spellcheck-as-you-go feature for LyX now? ;-) Janus Sandsgaard -- Roskilde University, Denmark. Department of Technology and Social Science. International Development Studies. ESST - Society, Science and Technology in Europe.

Re: [patch] support jurabib

2005-04-26 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Friday 05 March 2004 17:29, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > I'd like to add support for the bibtex package jurabib (www.jurabib.org, > see bugzilla request 408). > Jurabib has been developped for law studies, to support short title > references, but in the meantime, it has evolved to a general bib

Re: Online bibliography support

2004-04-08 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Monday 05 April 2004 20:02, Andre Poenitz wrote: > Tell me about DSL. You know, we've got the Most Modern Telco Network > in the Known Universe(tm) over here. Which means glass fibre up to the > kitchen sink. But no DSL. Sad. Here in Denmark we have FiWi in the bathroom. In Finland I gues it c

Re: Online bibliography support

2004-04-05 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Sunday 04 April 2004 14:09, Nachev, Parashkev C wrote: > I spoke of > academia in general because I meant to include those for whom a > LaTex-based system is not *essential*, and those who have no interest in > computing. These people will use Word, and persist in struggling with > its inadequa

Re: Online bibliography support

2004-04-05 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Monday 05 April 2004 12:52, Andre Poenitz wrote: > ... or pickes the right distribution. [And no, I am not too big a fan of > SuSE as they don't include LaTeX + Co in the personal edition anymore...] I run Personal Edition and didn't even noticed. With a DSL connection it is so easy to do pos

Re: Online bibliography support

2004-04-04 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Sunday 04 April 2004 18:54, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Almost. From my point of view the "citing" feature is not useful since I > cannot insert "formatted" references (in the sense of natbib/jurabib) from > pybliographer (or any other app) via pipe. > This is of course a LyX restriction in t

Re: Online bibliography support

2004-04-04 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Sunday 04 April 2004 19:09, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote: > I agree. There's one more problem. Linux distributions do not include > LyX or pybliographer yet. Red Hat comes to mind. That means that > people who are not technically skilled are expected to install these > applications for themselves

Re: [patch] support jurabib

2004-04-02 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Thursday 01 April 2004 09:10, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > But there's also a jurabib option which wraps all citations into footnotes > automatically. So if implemented it is possible to make af citation reference (like: Bijker 1996, page 11) in a footnote only by chosing insert -> citation

Re: [patch] support jurabib

2004-03-30 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Monday 08 March 2004 10:23, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Remember that > citing is the most important feature for human scientists. You wouldn't > take the argument "you can both write formulas with and without AMS, so > let's decide", would you? :-) That is _exactly_ why I am writing my "Lin

Re: [patch] support jurabib

2004-03-30 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Friday 05 March 2004 17:29, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > This patch does not support all jurabib features, namely the citation > commands \fullcite (cite the whole entry), \foot[full]cite[p|t|alt|alp] > (wrap citation into a footnote) If "\foot[full]cite[p|t|alt|alp]" is implemented will I th

Re: [patch] support jurabib

2004-03-30 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Friday 05 March 2004 17:29, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > But it makes the use of jurabib possible > in a reasonable way, a big step for LyX from a human scientist's view, IMO. I fully agree. Representing social science I have been looking for something like this. I am not sure if there are a

Re: Suggestion: Relative paths for figures

2004-03-24 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Wednesday 24 March 2004 10:56, Jose' Matos wrote: > What is the lyx version you are using? LyX 1.3.2. I stick to the packages privided by SuSE and they are not up2date. > I think that this bug was fixed for the qt version in 1.3.3 (+/-). That explain things. I am happy to hear. You LyX d

Suggestion: Relative paths for figures

2004-03-24 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
Hi developers I have been using LyX for some time now, but working with figures is rather new to me. I am starting to understand it, but there is still a way to go with all those graphics formats, compilers and ImageMagic. Geee. ;-) I have noticed that LyX by default works with absolute pat

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2004-01-12 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Thursday 08 January 2004 22:32, Janus Sandsgaard wrote: > OK. I'll try to write something in the weekend. Oooopps. Thant weekend was gone in 20 seconds. :-/ I'll try again soon :-) -j -- Linux install party in La Paz, Bolivia <http://weblog.janus.dk/archives/2002/10/19/000184.html>

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2004-01-08 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Thursday 08 January 2004 11:02, Staffan Ringbom wrote: > The exclusion of a spell as you go option in LyX is somewhat arrogant. Well I find your statement here somewhat arrogant. The lack of flyspell is a question of resources and priorities. Like the manual says: LyX is a volunteer proj

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2004-01-08 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Tuesday 06 January 2004 14:36, Christian Ridderström wrote: > Involving the user's list broadens the perspective and puts the focus > more on what we actually want. However, this might result in a > 'specification' that aims for the stars (and hence less likely to be > implemented in a near fut

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2004-01-05 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Sunday 04 January 2004 01:17, Christian Ridderström wrote: > In order to not lose the thoughts in the mails, I put some notes here: > > http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Devel/SpellCheckAsYouType > > but I guess it needs a bit of structuring. And I might have missed > important things etc. (

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2004-01-03 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Fernando Perez wrote: > Since I don't read Danish, I can't comment on any details, and you may > already have done this. I didn´t expect anyone to read Danish. It was more a show off. ;-) > But in case you don't know about it, are you aware of pybliographic? Oh yes, and I am

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2003-12-29 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
x27;t want to) work this way. > Can you think of any other reasons why you like "flyspelling"? Hmmm don't think so (or: I don't think I am able to formulate clear statements). All I can do is to say that 1) I have spend a lot of time writing reports at university, 2) LyX is the perfect tool for this, and 3) But I am really sorry for the lack of the flyspell-like spell checker. I hope I have made my point more or less clear? Othewise I could be happy to an answer any question. -j -- Janus Sandsgaard http://janus.dk

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2003-12-29 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
e words once (often specific acedemic terms) - and I get fewer wavy lines. > To rephrase this: one advantage of the approach is that you edit in > the LyX window, not in some dialog. Yup! :-) -j -- Janus Sandsgaard http://janus.dk

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2003-12-28 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 Martin Vermeer wrote: > The error in this sentence wouldn't be found by *any* spell checker, > on-the-fly or not :-) You are right. :-) > I am not sure really how practically useful this feature would be -- > seems more like a look-good feel-good thing to me. It more than th

Re: Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2003-12-28 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: > I've _suffered_ this "feature" in MS-Word... for me, the main problem > was the distraction from content. E.g., I frequently found myself > spending time on fixing spelling(*) instead of content -- I prefer > checking spelling at the end, when th

Most wanted feature: Spell as you type

2003-12-28 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
Dear LyX developers I am a very happy and enthusiastic LyX user. A student at social science ("International Development Studies" and "Department of Technology and Social Science" at Roskilde University, Danmark). LyX is just the thing for me. I am running Linux and want something for doing comple

Spell as you type - on its way? (feature request)

2003-08-03 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
Hi there Speaking of spelling: Are there plan for implementing a kind of "spell as you type" / "flyspell" in LyX? It would be a great and very usefull improvement. -j -- Janus Sandsgaard http://janus.dk

Re: Question on lyx2lyx

2003-08-02 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
Fredag den 1. august 2003 18:13 skrev Dekel Tsur: > Fixed. Should I commit it to the 1.3.x branch ? Sound like a great idea. :-) -j -- Janus Sandsgaard http://janus.dk

LyX bug with date in template (?)

2001-12-05 Thread Janus Sandsgaard
I run LyX v. 1.1.6fix3 and notices something odd: When I write a letter using the letter.lyx-template the template uses the actuel date (today) and not the create date, which is a problem if I am going to print the letter later. Any suggestions how to fix this? -j -- Men are from Earth. Wo