El mié., 3 oct. 2018 a las 1:55, Dr Eberhard Lisse (<nos...@lisse.na>)
escribió:

> Ricardo,
>
> have you tried to use lwarp on this to make a Kindle out of this?
>

I did not know about that package. Really interesting! Now I need to
explore it!


>
> el
>
> On 2018-10-02 22:52 , Ricardo Berlasso wrote:
> >
> > [I forgot to add the list. I'm still in low caffeine levels, it seems]
> > (Top posting)
> >
> > Many thanks, Pavel and Steve! It was a challenge for me to translate the
> > book, and now I'm happy I've done it! Next week I'll have more time to
> > fix those points and update everything. Thank you so much for your kind
> > comments!
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ricardo
> >
> >
> >
> > El mar., 2 oct. 2018 a las 20:24, Steve Litt (<sl...@troubleshooters.com
> > <mailto:sl...@troubleshooters.com>>) escribió:
> >
> >     On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 21:09:24 +0200
> >     Ricardo Berlasso <rgb.m...@gmail.com <mailto:rgb.m...@gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     > Hi, list!
> >     >
> >     > I've finally translated my book about LyX, XeTeX and OpenType to
> >     > (something similar to) English. I'm not a native English speaker,
> so
> >     > be aware that there will be grammar errors! Lots of them!
> >     >
> >     > If you find something that need correction, please let me know! I
> >     > hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it.
> >     >
> >     > Announcement:
> >     >
> >
> https://frommindtotype.wordpress.com/2018/10/01/announcement-lyx-the-other-way-of-writing/
> >     >
> >     > Project Page:
> >     > https://frommindtotype.wordpress.com/lyx-book/
> >
> >     Very, very nice! I wish this book had been available in 2001 --- it
> >     would have made my entry into LyX much easier. Today, I know
> >     everything, having written 8 books in LyX, so I don't need to read
> your
> >     book.
> >
> >     Well, except for the entirety of your Chapter 8, which today I know
> >     nothing about, but in a few days will be an expert in thanks to your
> >     book. And 4.1.4, Math, which will improve my very shaky LyX math
> >     skills. And OpenType, which I didn't know existed until skimming your
> >     book.
> >
> >     The book is aesthetically beautiful, something I usually don't care
> >     about. But in the case of your book, it proves you eat your own dog
> >     food (American idiom for using what you claim authority over), and do
> >     it well.
> >
> >     Speaking of American idioms, the fact that you're a non-native
> English
> >     speaker was almost impossible to detect. In no place did I find text
> >     that was ambiguous, unclear, or not understandable. The very few
> places
> >     where your non-English origins showed through made the book more
> >     interesting and kept me on my toes, so I didn't start skipping over
> >     huge sections of text. I'd recommend you not try to Anglicize the
> book
> >     further: It's very readable to a monolingual American, and I'd
> imagine
> >     Brits and Aussies and Canadians and New Zealanders and South Africans
> >     and Liberians and people from Belize would have the same opinion.
> >
> >     The book's layout and organization make it appropriate for those new
> to
> >     LyX to read straight through, while LyX cognoscenti can skip around
> to
> >     grab what they haven't learned yet.
> >
> >     N I C E   B O O K !
> >
> >     =====================================================================
> >     NOTE: I give you permission to use any or all parts of this email
> >     in the marketing of this book. I have not been given any payment or
> >     consideration to write my opinions.
> >     =====================================================================
> >
> >     SteveT
> >
> >     Steve Litt
> >     September 2018 featured book: Quit Joblessness: Start Your Own
> Business
> >     http://www.troubleshooters.com/startbiz
> >
>

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