Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-31 Thread paul sutton
On 31/10/11 06:17, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: > On 25 October 2011 17:22, Rob Oakes wrote: > >> Are there any good beginner video tutorials that cover LyX? I followed most >> of the discussion, but wasn't sure if a consensus emerged. Nor was it really >> clear if this was a resource th

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-30 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
On 25 October 2011 17:22, Rob Oakes wrote: > Are there any good beginner video tutorials that cover LyX? I followed most > of the discussion, but wasn't sure if a consensus emerged. Nor was it really > clear if this was a resource that we should invest time in creating. > > I know that there ar

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-30 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
On 25 October 2011 17:22, Rob Oakes wrote: > > Sorry that I've been incommunicado for the past few months. I've been > extraordinarily busy getting married, trying to wrap up a never-ending book > >project, and digging myself out of enormous holes at work. Off topic I suspect, but * congratul

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > > Does anyone know why, in the LyX Essentials > > [1] https://sites.google.com/site/tsewiki/resources/latex > > TeXShop is called a "popular alternative [to LyX] for Mac users"? > It seems that this was a 'lost in translation' moment. Appare

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > > Does anyone know why, in the LyX Essentials > > [1] https://sites.google.com/site/tsewiki/resources/latex > > TeXShop is called a "popular alternative [to LyX] for Mac users"? > Not quite. Stephen has come up with the site, which technical

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Does anyone know why, in the LyX Essentials [1] https://sites.google.com/site/tsewiki/resources/latex TeXShop is called a "popular alternative [to LyX] for Mac users"? Bruce

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Keith Roberts wrote: > Hi Rob. This might be the thread I started some time ago? > > Reason being, I tried to use LyX several times, but gave up when I found > that the 'Return' key was 'not doing its thing' ;) > > What I had in mind was an introduction into using

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-28 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011, Rob Oakes wrote: To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Rob Oakes Subject: Beginner Tutorials Dear Users, Sorry that I've been incommunicado for the past few months. I've been extraordinarily busy getting married, trying to wrap up a never-ending book project, a

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-26 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Tuesday 25 October 2011 18:22:50 Rob Oakes wrote: > 1.) Installation and Setup perhaps in connection with texlive, especially the PATH issue for the different OS's and for Linux OS for the different distributions (eg Debian- based). Reason: If somebody tries to use LyX and fails to install it

Re: Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: > Dear Users, > > Sorry that I've been incommunicado for the past few months. I've been > extraordinarily busy getting married, trying to wrap up a never-ending book > project, and digging myself out of enormous holes at work. However, I wanted

Beginner Tutorials

2011-10-25 Thread Rob Oakes
Dear Users, Sorry that I've been incommunicado for the past few months. I've been extraordinarily busy getting married, trying to wrap up a never-ending book project, and digging myself out of enormous holes at work. However, I wanted to raise something I saw on the list last week (I think that