Re: widow/orphan?

1999-02-10 Thread Larry S. Marso
If this is true, can you please comment for our readers on what LyX does when you activate the following button? Layout-Paragraph Vertical Spaces-Keep On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 09:44:03AM -0500, John Weiss wrote: On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 10:12:22PM -0500, David C. Brown N2RJT wrote: My son was

Re: widow/orphan?

1999-02-10 Thread Larry S. Marso
If this is true, can you please comment for our readers on what LyX does when you activate the following button? Layout->Paragraph Vertical Spaces->Keep On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 09:44:03AM -0500, John Weiss wrote: > On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 10:12:22PM -0500, David C. Brown N2RJT wrote: > > My

Re: corrections to announcement

1999-02-04 Thread Larry S. Marso
Please don't try and fix the announcement. Fix the links so that what the announcement says *works*. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 02:52:56PM -0600, Mate Wierdl wrote: Is anybody going to make a correction to the 1.0.0 announcement? I am still

Re: C.O.L.A. announcement?

1999-02-04 Thread Larry S. Marso
Yes, *please* post the 1.0.0 announcement. (I posted full text as "comment #1" to the Freshmeat story, if you don't have a copy). Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 05:21:18PM -0500, David L. Johnson wrote: I have yet to see an an

Re: corrections to announcement

1999-02-04 Thread Larry S. Marso
Please don't try and fix the announcement. Fix the links so that what the announcement says *works*. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 02:52:56PM -0600, Mate Wierdl wrote: > Is anybody going to make a correction to the 1.0.0 announcement? I am >

Re: C.O.L.A. announcement?

1999-02-04 Thread Larry S. Marso
Yes, *please* post the 1.0.0 announcement. (I posted full text as "comment #1" to the Freshmeat story, if you don't have a copy). Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 05:21:18PM -0500, David L. Johnson wrote: > I have yet to see an

Re: new home page

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Looks very good. I'd say put it up ASAP. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 12:04:18PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: OK, I've created a new version of the home page. I started with Larry's version of Martin's PR paragraphs. I took the first paragraph

freshmeat has wrong text

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Didn't Freshmeat get the PR? Why are they using the two year old text from the old web page? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Slashdot won't announce?

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Our failure to promote LyX as a first-rate *word processor* has led the Slashdot management to yawn. "Just that LaTeX front-end again. Old news". Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Where's Martin?

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
g any time and effort to distributing it? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[hedemark@raleigh.ibm.com: LyX 1.0.0 - bad URL]

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
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Re: new home page

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Looks very good. I'd say put it up ASAP. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 12:04:18PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > OK, I've created a new version of the home page. > > I started with Larry's version of Martin's PR paragraphs. I took

freshmeat has wrong text

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Didn't Freshmeat get the PR? Why are they using the two year old text from the old web page? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Slashdot won't announce?

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Our failure to promote LyX as a first-rate *word processor* has led the Slashdot management to yawn. "Just that LaTeX front-end again. Old news". Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Where's Martin?

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
g any time and effort to distributing it? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[hedemark@raleigh.ibm.com: LyX 1.0.0 - bad URL]

1999-02-03 Thread Larry S. Marso
Warning Could not process message with given Content-Type: multipart/encrypted; boundary=wtjvnLv0o8UUzur2;protocol="application/pgp-encrypted"

www.lyx.org

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
Are we going to put some kind of flashing banner, or at least some words visible at the *top* of the page, to indicate 1.0 has been released? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: not end of period sentance

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
It's the wrong solution. It prevents a line break after "Mr." but before "Lars". The correct solution is "Mr.\ Lars" Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 05:28:14PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Note tha

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 01:15:56PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 12:15:02PM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: Are we going to put some kind of flashing banner, or at least some words visible at the *top* of the page, to indicate 1.0 has been released

whoops

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
I just took a look at www.lyx.org, and it basically uses language from an ancient, long-ago shredded version of the press release. Has there be no thought of updating it for the 1.0 release? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

changes for www.lyx.org

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
documents. LyX 1.0 also includes many standard formats and templates such as for letters, articles, books, overheads, even Hollywood scripts. Work continues on a growing library of "plug-in" formats and templates, in the best open-source tradition. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

slashdot, freshmeat?

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
It's February 2nd, approaching midnight. No mention of LyX at slashdot or freshmeat. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

www.lyx.org

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
Are we going to put some kind of flashing banner, or at least some words visible at the *top* of the page, to indicate 1.0 has been released? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: "not" end of period sentance

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
It's the wrong solution. It prevents a line break after "Mr." but before "Lars". The correct solution is "Mr.\ Lars" Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 05:28:14PM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > No

Re: www.lyx.org

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 01:15:56PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 12:15:02PM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: > > Are we going to put some kind of flashing banner, or at least some words > > visible at the *top* of the page, to indica

whoops

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
I just took a look at www.lyx.org, and it basically uses language from an ancient, long-ago shredded version of the press release. Has there be no thought of updating it for the 1.0 release? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

changes for www.lyx.org

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
documents. LyX 1.0 also includes many standard formats and templates such as for letters, articles, books, overheads, even Hollywood scripts. Work continues on a growing library of "plug-in" formats and templates, in the best open-source tradition. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

slashdot, freshmeat?

1999-02-02 Thread Larry S. Marso
It's February 2nd, approaching midnight. No mention of LyX at slashdot or freshmeat. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: My latest :-)

1999-01-31 Thread Larry S. Marso
e than one LaTeX installation, anywhere in the world anymore? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 08:57:43PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 05:22:43PM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: It is possible to run LyX in a temporary directory

Re: "not" end of period sentance

1999-01-31 Thread Larry S. Marso
A fine piece of work! I hope it becomes *the* reference work for updating LyX in this area. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 10:24:17PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: > On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 12:18:36AM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: > > I received

Re: My latest :-)

1999-01-31 Thread Larry S. Marso
e than one LaTeX installation, anywhere in the world anymore? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 08:57:43PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 05:22:43PM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: > > > It is possible to run LyX in a temporar

Re: "not" end of period sentance

1999-01-31 Thread Larry S. Marso
I believe that this is the algorithm in common use in the so-called "standard word processors". Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 10:24:17PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: > > Algorithm #1: > Inter-Word Spacing: > Anyplace

key combo to rotate among documents?

1999-01-29 Thread Larry S. Marso
LyX right now lacks the ability to have multiple documents open, *each with their own windows* simultaneously. It would be helpful to have available a key binding that would advance to the next open document, without having to go through the Document menu. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL

idiotic latex question

1999-01-29 Thread Larry S. Marso
it is often the correct result for Inc. and next word to be on separate lines. Any solution? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

key combo to rotate among documents?

1999-01-29 Thread Larry S. Marso
LyX right now lacks the ability to have multiple documents open, *each with their own windows* simultaneously. It would be helpful to have available a key binding that would advance to the next open document, without having to go through the Document menu. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL

idiotic latex question

1999-01-29 Thread Larry S. Marso
it is often the correct result for Inc. and next word to be on separate lines. Any solution? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-28 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 01:24:06PM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: LyX runs on standard Unix platforms, including Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and most proprietary Unix systems. Having taken another look, the above might better read: Lyx runs on the free, open source Unix platforms Linux, FreeBSD

Re: Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-28 Thread Larry S. Marso
application/pgp-encrypted Binary data

Re: Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-28 Thread Larry S. Marso
Yes, sorry LyX members. My email client sometimes encrypts messages when it's not appropriate. Sorry for the wasted bandwidth. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 04:31:58PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: Your last message was PGP signed! -Amir

Re: Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-28 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 01:24:06PM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: > LyX runs on standard Unix platforms, including Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD > and most proprietary Unix systems. Having taken another look, the above might better read: Lyx runs on the free, open source Unix platforms Linux, F

Re: Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-28 Thread Larry S. Marso
application/pgp-encrypted Binary data

Re: Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-28 Thread Larry S. Marso
Yes, sorry LyX members. My email client sometimes encrypts messages when it's not appropriate. Sorry for the wasted bandwidth. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 04:31:58PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > Your last message was PGP signed! > > -Amir

[support@micropress-inc.com: Looking for $\beta$-testers...]

1999-01-27 Thread Larry S. Marso
Thought this might interest someone on the list. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This is the PSTricks mailing list, devoted to discussions about computational graphics in (La)TeX using

[support@micropress-inc.com: Looking for $\beta$-testers...]

1999-01-27 Thread Larry S. Marso
Thought this might interest someone on the list. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This is the PSTricks mailing list, devoted to discussions about computational graphics in (La)TeX using

Comments on latest LyX-PR

1999-01-27 Thread Larry S. Marso
I worked over the language. Hope this is helpful. Public release of LyX version 1.0.0 === LyX, the Open Source Word Processor for Structured Documents LyX is an advanced, open source word processor

Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc

1999-01-26 Thread Larry S. Marso
is devoted at least 50% to the question of how you build and install new font sets for LaTeX, taking advantage of true typesetting. It identifies a handful that are open source, freely available. By the way, does the teTeX beta distribution (0.9?) offer additional font sets? Best regards -- Larr

Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc

1999-01-26 Thread Larry S. Marso
-- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 12:17:30PM +0100, Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: Sorry to write it: Scientific Word/Workplace. But actually most Word users might not know that Windoze program as well. I have Scientific Word 2.5. It's an ok progra

Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc

1999-01-26 Thread Larry S. Marso
by Oxford University Press in 1998 is devoted at least 50% to the question of how you build and install new font sets for LaTeX, taking advantage of true typesetting. It identifies a handful that are open source, freely available. By the way, does the teTeX beta distribution (0.9?) offer additional fo

Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc

1999-01-26 Thread Larry S. Marso
-- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 12:17:30PM +0100, Asger K. Alstrup Nielsen wrote: > > Sorry to write it: Scientific Word/Workplace. > > But actually most Word users might not know that Windoze program as well. > > I have Scientific Word 2.5.

Re: pre-1.0 suggestions

1999-01-25 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 02:26:06PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Larry" == Larry S Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry By the way, how does our Edit-Page work. Larry Why are variables omitted? However, all the docs I have read about changing margins point out th

Re: pre-1.0 suggestions

1999-01-25 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 02:26:06PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >>>>> "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Larry> By the way, how does our Edit->Page work. > Larry> Why are variables omitted? > > However,

Re: pre-1.0 suggestions

1999-01-24 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 01:10:35AM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: *Larry S Marso writes: | Two practical suggestions for 1.0, with new users in mind. | | (i) We ought to at least offer new users a "template" for a | standard blank page which takes the liberty of setti

Re: pre-1.0 suggestions

1999-01-24 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 01:10:35AM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > *Larry S Marso writes: > | Two practical suggestions for 1.0, with new users in mind. > | > | (i) We ought to at least offer new users a "template" for a > | standard blank page which takes the l

Re: latexconf? (Was Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc)

1999-01-23 Thread Larry S. Marso
uot;set environment as default" you can save one specific LaTeX preamble, so that it will appear in each new document. Are you talking about a facility that let's you save several different LaTeX preambles, and choose which one you want to use in a new document? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: latexconf? (Was Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc)

1999-01-23 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 08:28:22AM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 02:59:12PM -0800, Liisa Vermeer wrote: It is the idea for a little program that can be called "latexconf", whose only function it would be to interactively compose a file redefini

Re: latexconf? (Was Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc)

1999-01-23 Thread Larry S. Marso
without changing documentclass. Right now, using "set environment as default" you can save one specific LaTeX preamble, so that it will appear in each new document. Are you talking about a facility that let's you save several different LaTeX preambles, and choose which one you want to use in a new document? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: latexconf? (Was Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc)

1999-01-23 Thread Larry S. Marso
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 08:28:22AM -0500, Larry S. Marso wrote: > On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 02:59:12PM -0800, Liisa Vermeer wrote: > > > > It is the idea for a little program that can be called "latexconf", > > whose > > only function it would be to in

Re: New PR interim as attachment

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
current release strategy is perhaps too rushed, perhaps too timid. But I'm just one guy, and not a contributer to the LyX code base. Still, I'm here to speak freely, ready to give and receive criticism, to do whatever I can to help promote a truly outstanding open source package. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New PR interim as attachment

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
Letter" will befuddle new users. What's the point of calling this a 1.0 release? I've spoken here often of LyX being "so close to greatness I can taste it". OK, we can't hide ERT for awhile. But I don't see why we don't set aside a little time to add a few more Hollywoods to th

Re: WYSIWYM printing

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
Commands affecting portions of your text keyed off LyX's understanding of sections, subsections, etc.? *Very* cool. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 12:59:31PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 08:53:15AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes

Re: New PR interim as attachment

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
years. Nevertheless, I wouldn't hesitate for a moment to give "Linux" and "open source" front billing, purely for marketing reasons. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pre-1.0 suggestions

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
our current interface. (With shift-tab to reverse the process). But I acknowledge it encourages bad habits and runs against the grain. So this suggestion is mentioned but not seriously proposed. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PR woes

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
r" means. Each said some variation on: "software that processes words into attractive, easy to read, well formatted documents". LyX *is* a word processor, with advanced typesetting features. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
lly say nothing to new readers. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New PR interim as attachment

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
off new users. Frankly, I think the current release strategy is perhaps too rushed, perhaps too timid. But I'm just one guy, and not a contributer to the LyX code base. Still, I'm here to speak freely, ready to give and receive criticism, to do whatever I can to help promote a truly outstanding open source package. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New PR interim as attachment

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
Letter" will befuddle new users. What's the point of calling this a 1.0 release? I've spoken here often of LyX being "so close to greatness I can taste it". OK, we can't hide ERT for awhile. But I don't see why we don't set aside a little time to add a few more Hollywoods to th

Re: WYSIWYM printing

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
Commands affecting portions of your text keyed off LyX's understanding of sections, subsections, etc.? *Very* cool. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 12:59:31PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 08:53:15AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgout

Re: New PR interim as attachment

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
a Linux partition for two years. Nevertheless, I wouldn't hesitate for a moment to give "Linux" and "open source" front billing, purely for marketing reasons. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pre-1.0 suggestions

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
ld be highly functional and consistent with our current interface. (With shift-tab to reverse the process). But I acknowledge it encourages bad habits and runs against the grain. So this suggestion is mentioned but not seriously proposed. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PR woes

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
processor" means. Each said some variation on: "software that processes words into attractive, easy to read, well formatted documents". LyX *is* a word processor, with advanced typesetting features. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Three pre-versions of PR doc

1999-01-22 Thread Larry S. Marso
yX developers, they really say nothing to new readers. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Yet Another interim version of PR

1999-01-21 Thread Larry S. Marso
I get "File not found: The server could not find the file you requested." Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 11:07:11PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: http://www.netby.net/Oest/Europa-Alle/vermeer/lyX-PR.lyx

PR woes

1999-01-21 Thread Larry S. Marso
e discouraging. Using LyX requires no familiarity with LaTeX -- unless you want to do advanced things. I've certainly never seen M$ say "Excel requires no familiarity with Visual Basic, unless you want to do advanced things" - a true statement, but lousy marketing. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Yet Another interim version of PR

1999-01-21 Thread Larry S. Marso
I get "File not found: The server could not find the file you requested." Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 11:07:11PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: > > http://www.netby.net/Oest/Europa-Alle/vermeer/lyX-PR.lyx

PR woes

1999-01-21 Thread Larry S. Marso
finally, just WRITE. Many long time LyX users couldn't imagine >going back! This is where cogniescienti always fall down: remembering what it was like to be a beginner. We have to capture that for our users. (ix) Don't be discouraging. >Using LyX requires no familiarity with LaTeX -- unless you want to do >advanced things. I've certainly never seen M$ say "Excel requires no familiarity with Visual Basic, unless you want to do advanced things" <- a true statement, but lousy marketing. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

revisions for PR-1.0

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
I marked up PR-1.0, and came up with the attached. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] What is LyX? LyX is an open source word processor with advanced typesetting features. Compared to WordPerfect or Microsoft Word, LyX automates the structure, layout

rcs and save as

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
to permit branching? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

revisions for PR-1.0

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
I marked up PR-1.0, and came up with the attached. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] What is LyX? LyX is an open source word processor with advanced typesetting features. Compared to WordPerfect or Microsoft Word, LyX automates the structure, layout

rcs and save as

1999-01-20 Thread Larry S. Marso
to permit branching? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Pre-pre final version of LyX-PR

1999-01-19 Thread Larry S. Marso
Thanks for setting a deadline, with some lead time. I will endeavor to contribute. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 09:46:19PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: Here is the next version of the LyX Public Relations document. Please comment

Re: Pre-pre final version of LyX-PR

1999-01-19 Thread Larry S. Marso
Thanks for setting a deadline, with some lead time. I will endeavor to contribute. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 09:46:19PM +0200, Martin Vermeer wrote: > Here is the next version of the LyX Public Relations document. > > Pleas

Re: toggling?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
Why not just call the dialog box "undo mode"? Or better yet create another major button, so we have "apply" and "undo" buttons? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 12:26:26PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 199

Alt-right/left bug

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
If you're using ERT, navigating the document with alt right skips to a position after, rather than before, the "\" in an ERT statement. That is: {\bfseries\small test} ^ to here ^ rather than to here Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

toggled?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
Warning Could not process message with given Content-Type: multipart/encrypted; boundary=bGR76rFJjkSxVeRa;protocol="application/pgp-encrypted"

toggling?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
What is the meaning of the new Character dialog box statements about "toggling"? Best regards -- Larr

Re: "toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
Why not just call the dialog box "undo mode"? Or better yet create another major button, so we have "apply" and "undo" buttons? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 12:26:26PM -0500, Amir Karger wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13,

Alt-right/left bug

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
If you're using ERT, navigating the document with alt right skips to a position after, rather than before, the "\" in an ERT statement. That is: {\bfseries\small test} ^ to here ^ rather than to here Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

"toggled"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
Warning Could not process message with given Content-Type: multipart/encrypted; boundary=bGR76rFJjkSxVeRa;protocol="application/pgp-encrypted"

"toggling"?

1999-01-13 Thread Larry S. Marso
What is the meaning of the new Character dialog box statements about "toggling"? Best regards -- Larr

those #*.*# files

1999-01-12 Thread Larry S. Marso
Maybe we should put in the manual somewhere that, in order to erase those "#*.*#" emergency/backup files, you need to do something like: rm \#*.*\# ^^ on most UNIX boxes. It might not be obvious to all command line users. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

definition/protected space bug?

1999-01-12 Thread Larry S. Marso
is not followed by a space. OK, that doesn't surprise me. This does: \shlurg{} generates the right spacing, "shlurg ", i.e., shlurg followed by one space, but \schlurg_ ^ LyX's "hard" space renders "shlurg " , i.e., shlurg followed by two spaces. Is this a

those "#*.*#" files

1999-01-12 Thread Larry S. Marso
Maybe we should put in the manual somewhere that, in order to erase those "#*.*#" emergency/backup files, you need to do something like: rm \#*.*\# ^^ on most UNIX boxes. It might not be obvious to all command line users. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

definition/protected space bug?

1999-01-12 Thread Larry S. Marso
is not followed by a space. OK, that doesn't surprise me. This does: \shlurg{} generates the right spacing, "shlurg ", i.e., shlurg followed by one space, but \schlurg_ ^ LyX's "hard" space renders "shlurg " , i.e., shlurg followed by two spaces. Is this a

alternative selection

1999-01-11 Thread Larry S. Marso
it into, e.g. an rxvt vi session where I'm editing e-mail. I note that under Netscape, if you highlight then Edit-Copy, the text ends up in the X window copy/paste buffer. Is there any way we could efficiently add this functionality to LyX? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-11 Thread Larry S. Marso
the net for it. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 06:06:34PM +, Reuben Thomas wrote: 1. It's most annoying not being able to print just a selection of pages.

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-11 Thread Larry S. Marso
The nice thing about xdvips was that it would open up a small window, in response to your print request, with full access to the dvips options, and a dialog box for the basic ones. It understood page "ranges", commands like "2-5,7,12" worked seemlessly. Best regards -- L

alternative selection

1999-01-11 Thread Larry S. Marso
ste it into, e.g. an rxvt vi session where I'm editing e-mail. I note that under Netscape, if you highlight then Edit->Copy, the text ends up in the X window copy/paste buffer. Is there any way we could efficiently add this functionality to LyX? Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-11 Thread Larry S. Marso
the net for it. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 06:06:34PM +, Reuben Thomas wrote: > > 1. It's most annoying not being able to print just a selection of pages. >

Re: Print dialogue

1999-01-11 Thread Larry S. Marso
The nice thing about xdvips was that it would open up a small window, in response to your print request, with full access to the dvips options, and a dialog box for the basic ones. It understood page "ranges", commands like "2-5,7,12" worked seemlessly. Best regards -- L

Re: slides

1999-01-10 Thread Larry S. Marso
where you are in the document, you can simply note the color. Slides is probably in a notlatex class /notlatex all by itself. Best regards -- Larry S. Marso [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jan 08, 1999 at 06:06:08PM -0500, John Weiss wrote: On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 02:38:21PM -0500, Amir Karger

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