Re: Splash Screen from 1.5

2009-04-01 Thread Pavel Sanda
Yury Davidouski wrote: > Is there a way to get the splash screen from 1.5 (with the rabbit) back in > 1.6? either by recompilation of 1.6 and reverting important parts of http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/24148 or more easy in 1.6.3 if this bug is going to be resolved http://www.lyx.or

Splash Screen from 1.5

2009-04-01 Thread Yury Davidouski
Is there a way to get the splash screen from 1.5 (with the rabbit) back in 1.6? -- Yurik

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 03:54:20PM +0200, Manveru wrote: > 2008/4/18, Bruce Pourciau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Manveru wrote: > > > > > > > FeeLyX is... quite sugestive... :-) > > > > > > > > > Shouldn't FeeLyX be FeLyX? LyXandra sounds a bit stand-off-ish. How about > > LyXiE/LyXie? > > > > Fee

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-28 Thread Manveru
2008/4/18, Bruce Pourciau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Manveru wrote: > > > > > FeeLyX is... quite sugestive... :-) > > > > > > Shouldn't FeeLyX be FeLyX? LyXandra sounds a bit stand-off-ish. How about > LyXiE/LyXie? > Feel LyX => FeeLyX... -- Manveru jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] gg: 1624001 htt

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 03:10:14PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > >> Shouldn't FeeLyX be FeLyX? LyXandra sounds a bit stand-off-ish. How about >> LyXiE/LyXie? > > Enough! Mate. Ralph. Herman. Occam. Pick one. 'Pick' is nice indeed. SCNR Andre'

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Shouldn't FeeLyX be FeLyX? LyXandra sounds a bit stand-off-ish. How about LyXiE/LyXie? Enough! Mate. Ralph. Herman. Occam. Pick one. :-) Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | IntegrityCredibility Applied Ecosystem Service

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-18 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On Apr 18, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Manveru wrote: FeeLyX is... quite sugestive... :-) Do we know the mascot is male? (The icon lacks sufficient definition for me to tell.) Maybe LyXandra? Has a classical ring to it. Shouldn't FeeLyX be FeLyX? LyXandra sounds a bit

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Manveru wrote: FeeLyX is... quite sugestive... :-) Do we know the mascot is male? (The icon lacks sufficient definition for me to tell.) Maybe LyXandra? Has a classical ring to it.

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-18 Thread Manveru
FeeLyX is... quite sugestive... :-) 2008/4/9, Luis Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > curtis osterhoudt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] > > If the thread (and vote) are still open, I'd say "LyX" is just fine; > alternative: FeLyX (although a cat would be better then :) > > [...] > > Luis. > > >

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Dienstag, 8. April 2008 23:02 schrieb Luis Rivera: > curtis osterhoudt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I don't see that "LyXia" engenders "oral" thoughts, though I'd be more > > strongly inclined to give the > > > program a try if it did! Besides, would this mean that Word users suffer > > from

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-04-08 Thread Luis Rivera
curtis osterhoudt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I don't see that "LyXia" engenders "oral" thoughts, though I'd be more strongly inclined to give the > program a try if it did! Besides, would this mean that Word users suffer from dysLyXia? > If the thread (and vote) are still open, I'd say "Ly

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-29 Thread John
On Sunday 30 March 2008 12:38:09 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Mael Hilléreau wrote: > >> I agree, I like all of them! > > > > What about a real platypus? > > > > See http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen Further to my praise of playtpus-splash2.png, it also represents light sh

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-29 Thread Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It could work, but maybe the logotype should be there as well, making the connection stronger. In my opinion we should stick to one logotype, not a platypus combined with a mascot. Even with an additional photo people won't understand the connection anyway. The mascot

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-29 Thread John
On Sunday 30 March 2008 12:38:09 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Mael Hilléreau wrote: > >> I agree, I like all of them! > > > > What about a real platypus? > > > > See http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen Call me old-fashioned but I just love the gold ambiance of platypus-splas

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Mael Hilléreau wrote: I agree, I like all of them! What about a real platypus? See http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen It could work, but maybe the logotype should be there as well, making the connection stronger. /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-29 Thread Mael Hilléreau
Le 27 mars 08 à 00:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen Joost, They are all outsta

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this > > line of > > "problems"? :) > It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively > min

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of "problems"? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of "problems"? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time, so why not clean the

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:44:49PM -0430, Julio Rojas wrote: > Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of > "problems"? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. Comparable, for instance, with the t

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-27 Thread Julio Rojas
Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of "problems"? :) On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think this whole thread started with Steve's provocative statement > that > LyX isn't WYSIWYG, and he wished that it was. And, W

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-03-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Michael Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I dont know what the name of the mascot critter is, but its species was identified by Donn Ingle http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/45224/ It is an ERT-eater best, Michael T,

Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I think this whole thread started with Steve's provocative statement that LyX isn't WYSIWYG, and he wished that it was. And, WYSIWYM is too obtuse and confusing. So, I have a suggestion: Why not adapt Leslie Lamport's LaTeX description: "A Document Preparation System?" That removes all ambigu

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-03-27 Thread curtis osterhoudt
ftmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:49:22 AM Subject: Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > >>> > We should call our mascot "

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-03-27 Thread Maria Gouskova
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Michael Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I dont know what the name of the mascot > critter is, but its species was > identified by Donn Ingle > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/45224/ > It is an ERT-eater > > best, Michael T, > ERT- and

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-03-27 Thread Michael Thompson
I dont know what the name of the mascot critter is, but its species was identified by Donn Ingle http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/45224/ It is an ERT-eater best, Michael T, ERT- and ERROR-maker

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-27 Thread José Matos
On Thursday 27 March 2008 01:49:50 Rich Shepard wrote: >    Regardless, naming the mascot Lydia is a great idea: no other FOSS > application has such a name. Perhaps we could mate Lydia and Tux, sell the > off-spring to zoos (once they hatch, of course) and fund development that > way. Oh, it woul

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joost Verburg schrieb: The version string can of course also be prefixed with the word "version". Would be nice to have. regards Uwe

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 06:49:50PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: We need more female users, ... So, having a platypus with a female name is going to attract more female users? Interesting thesis. :-) Do you know of more reliable w

Re: Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-03-27 Thread Marc J. Driftmeyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > We should call our mascot "Lydia". I'm not against it, but I'm curious about the reasoning. We need more female users, as the developers are only male, we should at least have a femal mascot ;-). I simply like the name that

Name of the Mascot (Was: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo))

2008-03-27 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > We should call our mascot "Lydia". I'm not against it, but I'm curious about the reasoning. We need more female users, as the developers are only male, we should at least have a femal mascot ;-). I simply like the name that was first proposed in bug

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 06:49:50PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > >> We need more female users, ... > > So, having a platypus with a female name is going to attract more female > users? Interesting thesis. :-) Do you know of more reliable ways to attract fem

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 20:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > current banner because it includes the version number. > > Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm > wondering if the wiki

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: We need more female users, ... So, having a platypus with a female name is going to attract more female users? Interesting thesis. :-) Regardless, naming the mascot Lydia is a great idea: no other FOSS application has such a name. Perhaps we could mat

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Joost Verburg
Uwe Stöhr wrote: What I meant was the word "version" in the current banner. I have not really a strong opinion about the splash screen, other projects creates a new one for every release, e.g. Inkscape. The version string can of course also be prefixed with the word "version". Joost

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm wondering if the wiki page shold be renamed) Yes there is. We used the splash screen image also for banners on lyx.org in the past, so I mixed both words. We should call

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joost Verburg schrieb: Of course the version number will be included. LyX prints the version number on the splash screen image, so the image doesn't need to be changed for every revision. What I meant was the word "version" in the current banner. I have not really a strong opi

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:01:42 -0700 (PDT) Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > It's neat how the platypus ... > >Aha! That's what it is. I never knew that. It could have been a > thunderchicken for all I knew. I **never** noticed that

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Pavel Sanda
>> current banner because it includes the version number. > > Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm wondering > if the wiki page shold be renamed) yes splash screen is the name for a picture shown while application starts. i

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: current banner because it includes the version number. Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm wondering if the wiki page shold be renamed) We should call our mascot "Lydia". I'm n

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's neat how the platypus is sort of sitting on the blue bar on #4. Number #1 is neat since the stack of papers to me is related to LyX being a document processor. And #3 is clean and elegant. And #2 is growing on me, so I'll refrain from voting, they're all good. Th

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Joost Verburg
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Personally, I like the new logos but prefer for the splash screen the current banner because it includes the version number. Of course the version number will be included. LyX prints the version number on the splash screen image, so the image doesn't need to be change

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I agree, I like all of them! Personally, I like the new logos but prefer for the splash screen the current banner because it includes the version number. We should call our mascot "Lydia". regards Uwe

Re: New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's neat how the platypus ... Aha! That's what it is. I never knew that. It could have been a thunderchicken for all I knew. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | IntegrityCredibility Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc.

New splash screen (Was: LyX logo)

2008-03-26 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen Joost, They are all outstanding! Very well thought out and crafted. Any of

Re: splash screen

2000-11-12 Thread Herbert Voss
Andre Berger wrote: > > How can I get rid of the startup splash screen? If I open the Newfile > dialog before it's gone, it will cover the dialog. in ~/.lyx/lyxrc show_banner=false Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://perce.de/lyx/

splash screen

2000-11-12 Thread Andre Berger
How can I get rid of the startup splash screen? If I open the Newfile dialog before it's gone, it will cover the dialog. -- Andre

Re: inhibit splash screen?

2000-03-11 Thread Andre Poenitz
> Hhm.. doesn't work with 1.1.4. Do you happen to know if this is > included in the fix for 1.1.4? Don't know. > Or is it still CVS? The ChangeLog entry is from 2000-03-06 Andre' -- It'll take a long time to eat 63.000 peanuts. André Pönitz . [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: inhibit splash screen?

2000-03-11 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 02:38:46PM +0100, Philip Lehman wrote: > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > >> > Subject says it all, is there a way to supress the splash screen? > > > >If you mean the nice colourful banner shown on startup

Re: inhibit splash screen?

2000-03-11 Thread Philip Lehman
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> > Subject says it all, is there a way to supress the splash screen? > >If you mean the nice colourful banner shown on startup: >Yes, this can be disabled by writing `\show_banner false` in your lyxrc. >But you ne

Re: inhibit splash screen?

2000-03-11 Thread Andre Poenitz
> > Subject says it all, is there a way to supress the splash screen? Erm... Sorry for the last mail... If you mean the nice colourful banner shown on startup: Yes, this can be disabled by writing `\show_banner false` in your lyxrc. But you need a very recent version of LyX for that.

Re: inhibit splash screen?

2000-03-11 Thread Andre Poenitz
> > > Subject says it all, is there a way to supress the splash screen? > > -- > Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- It'll take a long time to eat 63.000 peanuts. André Pönitz . [EMAIL PROTECTED]

inhibit splash screen?

2000-03-11 Thread Philip Lehman
Subject says it all, is there a way to supress the splash screen? -- Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Turning off the splash screen

1999-06-27 Thread Hugh Caley
Just a thought but...I have had similar problems when running some apps under XFree at 24/32 bit color, and they would fire up fine in 16 bit color. If you are running in Millions of Colors mode, you might want to try Thousands and see what you get. Hugh Reuben Thomas wrote: > Is it possible?

Turning off the splash screen

1999-06-27 Thread Reuben Thomas
Is it possible? The reason I ask is that when I try to run LyX on the MI/X Mac X server, I get the following error: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error) Since this also happens with xgalaga which has lots of large flashy graphics, I was wondering if this could be the