Re: LyX and PDF/UA

2024-11-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Mittwoch, dem 06.11.2024 um 08:00 +0100 schrieb Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Klingenberg: > thank you for the great program! > Many LaTeX fans are under the threat of the sword of Damocles > in the form of the requirement for accessible documents > for people with disabilities (e.g. PDF/UA (Universal A

Re: LyX and PDF/UA

2024-11-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Am Donnerstag, dem 07.11.2024 um 16:41 +0900 schrieb Yokota K.: > Since \DocumentMetadata{…} needs to come in front of \documentclass > declaration, LyX layout scheme probably need be updated. No, we have an UI for it as of LyX 2.4: Document > Settings > PDF Settings > Document Metadata. -- Jür

Re: LyX and PDF/UA

2024-11-06 Thread Yokota K.
Dear Prof. Klingenberg, Looking at related LaTeX News (https://www.latex-project.org/news/2022/03/21/latex-dev-2022-1/ under the title of \DocumentMetadata), is it sufficient to add \DocumentMetadata{…} at the head of LaTeX file to create PDF/UA? LaTeX tagging-project (https://github.com/late

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-11 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-12-10, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > Yes. First since MiKTeX 2.8 (about 2 months old) it is by default > > included. So I would wait for at least one year until using this as > > default. > > > > OK. Could the WindowsInstaller recommend to install Latin Modern? > lmodern is automatically installed

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-12-10, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 12/10/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> That would be OK. What do you propose as text for the tooltip? > Perhaps something in the style of: > "Select the .. typeface. Note: Default (Computer Modern) fonts may > appear jagged (?) on some systems; consider selecting

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> Yes. First since MiKTeX 2.8 (about 2 months old) it is by default > included. So I would wait for at least one year until using this as > default. > > OK. Could the WindowsInstaller recommend to install Latin Modern? lmodern is automatically installed to MiKTeX or TeXLive when installing LyX. T

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 12/10/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > That would be OK. What do you propose as text for the tooltip? > Perhaps something in the style of: "Select the .. typeface. Note: Default (Computer Modern) fonts may appear jagged (?) on some systems; consider selecting Latin Modern or another available font." Li

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-12-10, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > "LM are [...] not by default included in all LaTeX distributions, for > > example not in MiKTeX." > > > > 1. This would indeed be a problem, but is this still true today? > Yes. First since MiKTeX 2.8 (about 2 months old) it is by default > included. So I would

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-12-10, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > This is much too complicated for new users. When I'm new to a program I > want to use it and not be forced to learn how fonts are defined and > what a bitmap font is and why it might have disadvantages. Agreed. > When I don't like the result, I simply use anot

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Liviu Andronic schrieb: Why not at least add a quick note in a tooltip in Settings > Fonts? That would be OK. What do you propose as text for the tooltip? regards Uwe

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Pavel Sanda
Liviu Andronic wrote: > > This is much too complicated for new users. When I'm new to a program I > > want to use it and not be forced to learn how fonts are defined and what a > > bitmap font is and why it might have disadvantages. When I don't like the > > result, I simply use another font. This

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On 12/10/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > This is much too complicated for new users. When I'm new to a program I > want to use it and not be forced to learn how fonts are defined and what a > bitmap font is and why it might have disadvantages. When I don't like the > result, I simply use another fo

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Pavel Sanda wrote: > so isn't this rather request on latex devs to use lm as default for their > classes? +1. Also note that not all classes use computer modern. We can not override this default. Jürgen

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Ben M.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > What is a n00b? Slang for "newbie" I realize now that my suggestion was misguided. I had no idea the font was to blame when I first learned LaTeX/LyX. (Even worse, Google did not yet exist to answer all my questions.) But given that recent ve

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Pavel Sanda
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > "LM are [...] not by default included in all LaTeX distributions, for > > example not in MiKTeX." > > > > 1. This would indeed be a problem, but is this still true today? > > Yes. First since MiKTeX 2.8 (about 2 months old) it is by default included. > So I would wait for at

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-09 Thread Rob Oakes
While I know that I don't really get a vote, I thought I would offer a user's opinion. In short, it's this. I agree with Uwe. I think the dialogs are unnecessary. It's no secret that I don't care for the Computer Modern fonts(in less politic moments, I've been know to call it ghastly); but they

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ben M. schrieb: Simply accepting LaTeX's default is a terrible solution because it leaves the n00b wondering why their pdfs look jagged. What is a n00b? PDFs don't look "jagged" with the default font. All PDF viewers I know are able to smooth pixel fonts (Acrobat, Foxit Reader, Okular, GSview

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-09 Thread Ben M.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > LaTeX's default which is the best solution. When the user don't like the > font, he can test out the other fonts and save the one he find most suitable > as document default. Simply accepting LaTeX's default is a terrible solution because it leav

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-09 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> "LM are [...] not by default included in all LaTeX distributions, for > example not in MiKTeX." > > 1. This would indeed be a problem, but is this still true today? Yes. First since MiKTeX 2.8 (about 2 months old) it is by default included. So I would wait for at least one year until using th

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-09 Thread Guenter Milde
Suggestion: Would it be possible, to pre-select Latin Modern in the standard template? This is a re-post from a thread at lyx-users. On 2009-11-13, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2009-11-11, Pavel Sanda wrote: >> Guenter Milde wrote: >>> LM is out for some time by now and could be considered the

Re: lyx and pdf

2004-02-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Hartmut" == Hartmut Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hartmut> Hi Jean-Marc, >> No the LyX wiki seems to have moved. The new location is >> http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/FAQ/PDF >> Hartmut> thank you, but LyX 1.3.3 does not seem to work with Hartmut> \usepackage{hyperref} and my kind of

Re: Re: lyx and pdf

2004-02-11 Thread Hartmut Haase
Hi Jean-Marc, > > No the LyX wiki seems to have moved. The new location is > http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/FAQ/PDF > thank you, but LyX 1.3.3 does not seem to work with \usepackage{hyperref} and my kind of referrencing with Ref+Text which LyX does allow anyway. -- Regards Hartmut Hungerhilfe:

Re: LyX and PDF file generation

2000-09-07 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 01:22:25PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > A note for lyx-devel list: Wouldn't it be better to make LyX automatically > > add "\usepackage{ae,aecompl}" to the latex file if the font encoding is T1 ? > > Just think of the endless question

Re: LyX and PDF file generation

2000-08-31 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Dekel Tsur wrote: > A note for lyx-devel list: Wouldn't it be better to make LyX automatically > add "\usepackage{ae,aecompl}" to the latex file if the font encoding is T1 ? > Just think of the endless questions on this subject we will get if LyX 1.1.6 > do not do that (assumi

Re: LyX and PDF file generation

2000-08-31 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 10:53:33PM -0600, Michael O'Brien wrote: > A little experimentation has shown that the incompatability lies within > the default LyX preamble. The lines > \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} > \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} > > create all the problems. If I export my do