sciposter latex for A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-21 Thread obregonmateo
I struggled with the a0poster latex packages and the .layout files that people so kindly posted here, but I found them very hard to work with. I looked for other options and found the sciposter package, together with sectionbox, multicol and wallpaper latex packages. I found these much easier

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-20 Thread Robert Orr
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Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-20 Thread G. Milde
On 19.11.07, Robert Orr wrote: > Thank you... > It might not be obvious to everyone. > I used the a0poster.layout that was attached but I had > to fix a couple of "end of lines", then it worked > perfectly. > > LabelString " Header > >

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-19 Thread obregonmateo
On Monday 19 November 2007 23:22, Robert Orr wrote: > Thank you... > > It might not be obvious to everyone. I missed something. I have been trying to use the a0poster.layout and cannot get anything to work. What do you fix? Could you attach your working a0poster.layout? > > I used the a0poster.

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-19 Thread Robert Orr
Thank you... It might not be obvious to everyone. I used the a0poster.layout that was attached but I had to fix a couple of "end of lines", then it worked perfectly. > LabelString " Header > " > End > LabelString "_

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-19 Thread obregonmateo
On Monday 19 November 2007 08:21, G. Milde wrote: > On 16.11.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've found several references through Google search on how to create an > > a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to > > create a poster. > > > > Should I use minipages and

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-19 Thread G. Milde
On 16.11.07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've found several references through Google search on how to create an > a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to > create a poster. > Should I use minipages and fixed floats for graphics and tables, or, should I > use co

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-16 Thread obregonmateo
On Friday 16 November 2007 14:10, Les Denham wrote: > On Friday 16 November 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've found several references through Google search on how to create an > > a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to > > create a poster. > > > > Should I

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-16 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 16 November 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've found several references through Google search on how to create an > a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to > create a poster. > > Should I use minipages and fixed floats for graphics and tables, or, shou

Re: A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-16 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 16 November 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I wanted to have the facility of generating a clean design -- like what the > beamer/LyX  combination gives you-- together with my references properly > formatted with bibtex. > > Could I get a beamer presentation onto one A4 landscape page? Th

A0 posters in LyX

2007-11-16 Thread obregonmateo
I've found several references through Google search on how to create an a0poster.layout, but I haven't found any tips on what LyX tools to use to create a poster. Should I use minipages and fixed floats for graphics and tables, or, should I use columns? Any special handling of fonts? What about