On Friday 01 May 2009 02:23:04 pm Thomas Løcke wrote:
> 2009/4/29 Steve Litt :
> > Now I'm going to give you some very controversial advice, and many will
> > argue with it. DO NOT use the facilities of your document class for your
> > frontmatter -- instead use custom styles and ERT (inserted LaT
On Fri, 1 May 2009 16:33:37 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 1 May 2009, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
>
> >> When you select a document class it provides all the typographic
> >> styles you need ... unless there's something specific and
> >> non-standard. The layout of an article is different
On Fri, 1 May 2009, Bruce Pourciau wrote:
When you select a document class it provides all the typographic styles
you need ... unless there's something specific and non-standard. The layout
of an article is different from that of a report, and both are different
from that of a book.
Rich
When
>> Many like to use one file per chapter. Lyx can handle a
>> single 150-page document, but you may get tired of scrolling
>> around in it.
>>
>I am not tired with a book of 726 pages. I always have outlook screen >open.
>When I need go to any section, go by a click in TOC of outlook.
>Regards
On May 1, 2009, at 1:42 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
I'm not quite sure I understand what you mean: If I don't use any
of the
styles of a document class, why use the class in the first place?
Or am I
missing something?
When you select a document class it provides all the typographic
styles
On Fri, 1 May 2009, Thomas L?cke wrote:
I'm currently working my way through the tutorial and the user's guide,
and already I'm impressed at how nice output looks. I can't quite put my
finger on what it is, but there's definitely something slick about it.
Word processors work with each line
2009/4/29 Steve Litt :
> Hi Thomas,
>
> In my opinion, LyX is exactly the right tool for what you're doing. With its
> WYSIAWYG (What You See Is Almost What You Get) environment, you can pound out
> content as fast as your fingers can type, and never have to spend time
> remembering codes or have c
> Thomas Løcke wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > I'm about to start the process of writing the 2nd
> edition of a fairly
> > long (+150 A4 pages) internal manual. It's about a
> set of software
> > systems and programming practices in my business. The
> 1st edition was
> > written using OpenOffice. I remem
Thomas Løcke wrote:
Hey,
I'm about to start the process of writing the 2nd edition of a fairly
long (+150 A4 pages) internal manual. It's about a set of software
systems and programming practices in my business. The 1st edition was
written using OpenOffice. I remember spending a lot of time tryi
Hello,
> But before I start writing, I'd like to ask if there are any good
> resources on using LyX for writing what is essentially a book on
> programming.
You'd probably want to have a look at koma-script:
ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/scrguien.pdf
Sincerely,
On Wednesday 29 April 2009 02:19:34 am Thomas Løcke wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I'm about to start the process of writing the 2nd edition of a fairly
> long (+150 A4 pages) internal manual. It's about a set of software
> systems and programming practices in my business. The 1st edition was
> written using Op
> Hey,
>
> I'm about to start the process of writing the 2nd
> edition of a fairly
> long (+150 A4 pages) internal manual. It's about a set
> of software
> systems and programming practices in my business. The 1st
> edition was
> written using OpenOffice. I remember spending a lot of time
> tryin
Thomas Løcke schrieb:
But before I start writing, I'd like to ask if there are any good
resources on using LyX for writing what is essentially a book on
programming.
I recommend that you work yourself through LyX's Intro _and_ Tutorial manual, that you find in LyX's
Help menu, before you star
Guenter Milde writes:
> Writing a 150+ pages book with LyX is a common task.
No problem with my dissertation of 130+ (and growing) pages.
On 2009-04-29, Thomas Løcke wrote:
> But before I start writing, I'd like to ask if there are any good
> resources on using LyX for writing what is essentially a book on
> programming. I'd really like to avoid painting myself into a corner,
> like I did with OpenOffice.
Writing a 150+ pages book
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:19:34 +0200
Thomas Løcke wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I'm about to start the process of writing the 2nd edition of a fairly
> long (+150 A4 pages) internal manual. It's about a set of software
> systems and programming practices in my business. The 1st edition was
> written using Ope
Hey,
I'm about to start the process of writing the 2nd edition of a fairly
long (+150 A4 pages) internal manual. It's about a set of software
systems and programming practices in my business. The 1st edition was
written using OpenOffice. I remember spending a lot of time trying to
make things "loo
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