Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-11 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Andrew Haines wrote: Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: Exactly, and somebody stubborn like me who persists in using a non-x86 CPU is really left out in the cold. HTML looks like the winner but I still don't know if htmlhelp can jump to the middle of a document. As far as I

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with LyX/LateX privately. :-) I'm well

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Marco van de Voort
On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with LyX/LateX privately. :-)

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Marco van de Voort wrote: On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-10 Thread Andrew Haines
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Marco van de Voort wrote: Exactly, and somebody stubborn like me who persists in using a non-x86 CPU is really left out in the cold. HTML looks like the winner but I still don't know if htmlhelp can jump to the middle of a document. As far as I know it can. Try

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-09 Thread Marco van de Voort
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: OpenOffice seeing that it runs on a lot of platforms and is freely available. I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with LyX/LateX

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-09 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Marco van de Voort wrote: I use Lyx here, exporting to PDF with thumbnails, automatic TOC etc. Same here. I use OO for work for technical documentation, and that experience convinced me to stay with LyX/LateX privately. :-) I'm well pleased with the results. The two things that I've not

Re: [lazarus] To all technical writers...

2007-12-08 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: I normally use LaTeX for documentation or articles. LaTeX does the most beautiful typesetting by far. But seeing that most people don't even know what LaTeX is I thought another format might help (for our company at least). Please note, I'm not suggesting rewriting