Dear Scott,
MiKTeX 2.9 has been available since 2010 and the *only* version
available since 2014; see https://miktex.org/releases. Hence the message
in your proposed dialogue
LyX requires MiKTeX 2.9 or later. Your version is X.X.
Choose "Continue" to automatically update MiKTe
Hello Steve,
I would think YAML is the best choice here. It is easy to type and easy for
the beginner to understand. You could provide simple templates for the most
common cases. My own feeling is that anything more complicated is going to
turn off would-be authors.
Good luck with this project!
Re
On 04/01/2018 04:29 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
It's rather difficult to believe that you've no experience with
something such as MS Word or OpenOffice or gedit, even if you prefer
to use emacs and joe for everything not done in LyX. (I do a large
I like Yaml. Easy to read, easy to type, easy for humans to comprehend. I
think I’d prefer it.
You could also have a look at CSS syntax as it’s kind of a halfway house
between Yaml and JSON. Not sure how you’d deal with hierarchical data
though.
My thoughts on JSON are that if you’re going to use
As many of you know, I'm in the middle of creating an authoring format
called Stylz. You author Stylz docs in any old editor. Think of an
Asciidoc knockoff which greatly prioritizes styles based authoring at
the expense of Asciidoc's "we do it all for you."
One of my tasks in order to reach Minimu
There is another instance where the ability to update previews would be
nice, namely when you change the maths font. (I usually do this in the
document preamble.)
I use lualatex for most things but I’d imagine the issue remains for other
TeX variants too. Sometimes I don’t get around to changing t
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
It's rather difficult to believe that you've no experience with something
such as MS Word or OpenOffice or gedit, even if you prefer to use emacs and
joe for everything not done in LyX. (I do a large share of my editting with
vim; but I have mu
On 04/01/2018 03:58 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
That example _shouldn't_ have helped. The problem was already _clearly_
described in general form, and experience with other editors, which
indeed restore focus to the primary text pane, should have
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
That example _shouldn't_ have helped. The problem was already _clearly_
described in general form, and experience with other editors, which indeed
restore focus to the primary text pane, should have made the process
familiar.
Ah, well. My 'ot
On 04/01/2018 03:13 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2018, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
You're not understanding. More specifically, you're considering exactly
and only one of three cases that I identified, for which case I
noted that
there were no problem.
Daniel,
That's probably
Hello Scott,
the message under #1 sounds clear and unambiguously to.
Michael
On 01.04.2018 15:05, V K wrote:
Message is quite clear, but "If you do not understand this message,
you should choose "Continue"." says too little and indirectly states,
that user is dumb. I've read previous thread
On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 04:08:30PM +, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> On 04/01/2018 12:02 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 01:05:18PM +, V K wrote:
> >> I've read previous thread and discussion in lyx-devel. Maybe this sentence
> >> can be replayced with warning about
On 04/01/2018 12:02 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 01:05:18PM +, V K wrote:
>> I've read previous thread and discussion in lyx-devel. Maybe this sentence
>> can be replayced with warning about not working LyX? Something like "Not
>> upgrading MiKTeX can leave LyX in not
On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 01:05:18PM +, V K wrote:
> Message is quite clear, but "If you do not understand this message, you
> should choose "Continue"." says too little and indirectly states, that user
> is dumb.
Another Windows user I talked to in person said the same thing. They
said that t
Message is quite clear, but "If you do not understand this message, you should
choose "Continue"." says too little and indirectly states, that user is dumb.
I've read previous thread and discussion in lyx-devel. Maybe this sentence can
be replayced with warning about not working LyX? Something l
On Sat, 31 Mar 2018, Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan wrote:
I notice that, when I search for text in LyX, focus simply remains with
the search/replace dialogue.
...
But when the user is tweaking a large number different occurrences in
different ways, having to change focus can become significant.
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