Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-27 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 6:56 AM Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 06:50:45AM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > > Thinking more, more straightforward solution to your problem would be > just > > > new check box ("Include file as pdf attachment as well") in the > listings > > > dialog, > >

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-27 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 06:50:45AM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > Thinking more, more straightforward solution to your problem would be just > > new check box ("Include file as pdf attachment as well") in the listings > > dialog, > > > > How would this work for attaching images, sound files,

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-27 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 5:01 AM Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 09:50:21PM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > Yes, I see now what is meant. I was reading previous pointers to > External > > Material as suggestions that PDFPages would already do what I wanted. > > Thinking more, more

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-27 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 09:50:21PM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > Yes, I see now what is meant. I was reading previous pointers to External > Material as suggestions that PDFPages would already do what I wanted. Thinking more, more straightforward solution to your problem would be just new check

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:46 PM Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: > I use the listings package to include config files and program listings > and the like, but you can't copy and paste these from the PDF, or rather > they are mangled to be quite useless. > > Any way of achieving this (either as

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 2:01 PM Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 07:45:20AM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > Sorry if I'm being dense, but what do you mean by "external template"? > An > > Template used by Insert->File->External Material. > You can find example templates in

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
This is a very important suggestion. I am keeping an Ops handbook for my setup which runs to 600 pages. I use the listings package to include config files and program listings and the like, but you can't copy and paste these from the PDF, or rather they are mangled to be quite useless. Any way

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Yes, pdfpages works very well within LyX. greetings, el On 2020-02-26 14:22 , Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:47:40PM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: >> *If this is not currently possible, I want to solicit your thoughts on how >> to incorporate such functionality.* My immediate

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 07:45:20AM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > Sorry if I'm being dense, but what do you mean by "external template"? An Template used by Insert->File->External Material. You can find example templates in lib/xtemplates and I suggest you spend some time understanding this

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 2/26/20 1:43 PM, Joel Kulesza wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 11:37 AM Jean-Marc Lasgouttes > mailto:lasgout...@lyx.org>> wrote: > > Le 26/02/2020 à 18:34, Jean-Pierre Chrétien a écrit : > > Sure, I don't understand what's wrong with a plain hyperlink. > > What I understand is

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 11:37 AM Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 26/02/2020 à 18:34, Jean-Pierre Chrétien a écrit : > > Sure, I don't understand what's wrong with a plain hyperlink. > > What I understand is that, whenever LyX outputs a file name (listings, > graphics, etc.), it would be

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 26/02/2020 à 18:34, Jean-Pierre Chrétien a écrit : Sure, I don't understand what's wrong with a plain hyperlink. What I understand is that, whenever LyX outputs a file name (listings, graphics, etc.), it would be possible to wrap it into a magic macro that creates an attachment and

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
Le 26/02/2020 à 18:19, Joel Kulesza a écrit : On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 9:53 AM Kornel Benko > wrote: Am Wed, 26 Feb 2020 07:45:20 -0700 schrieb Joel Kulesza mailto:jkule...@gmail.com>>: ... > Sorry if I'm being dense, but what do you mean by "external

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 9:53 AM Kornel Benko wrote: > Am Wed, 26 Feb 2020 07:45:20 -0700 > schrieb Joel Kulesza : > > ... > > Sorry if I'm being dense, but what do you mean by "external template"? > Insert->File->External Material...->Template: PDF Pages > This is for inserting PDF

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Kornel Benko
Am Wed, 26 Feb 2020 07:45:20 -0700 schrieb Joel Kulesza : ... > Sorry if I'm being dense, but what do you mean by "external template"? Insert->File->External Material...->Template: PDF Pages Kornel pgpwnt85J_0X0.pgp Description: Digitale Signatur von OpenPGP -- lyx-devel

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 6:33 AM Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 06:15:20AM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > > I think the most obvious candidate is external material machinery. > > > > This means that I???ll have to specify the file name twice, right? It > is often the case that I

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 06:15:20AM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > I think the most obvious candidate is external material machinery. > > This means that I???ll have to specify the file name twice, right? It is > often the case that I want/need to list the file but also want to include it > for

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
> On Feb 26, 2020, at 05:51, Jean-Pierre Chrétien > wrote: > > Le 26/02/2020 à 07:47, Joel Kulesza a écrit : >> LyX Developers, >> Recently, I've been making increased, and good, use of PDF attachments >> (e.g., Appendix A of this technical report: >> https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1574726).

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Joel Kulesza
> On Feb 26, 2020, at 05:23, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:47:40PM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: >> *If this is not currently possible, I want to solicit your thoughts on how >> to incorporate such functionality.* My immediate thought is by using the > > I think the most

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chrétien
Le 26/02/2020 à 07:47, Joel Kulesza a écrit : LyX Developers, Recently, I've been making increased, and good, use of PDF attachments (e.g., Appendix A of this technical report: https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1574726). I've achieved this with the `navigator` and `embedfile` packages using ERT.

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:47:40PM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: > *If this is not currently possible, I want to solicit your thoughts on how > to incorporate such functionality.* My immediate thought is by using the I think the most obvious candidate is external material machinery. > I'm curious

How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-25 Thread Joel Kulesza
LyX Developers, Recently, I've been making increased, and good, use of PDF attachments (e.g., Appendix A of this technical report: https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1574726). I've achieved this with the `navigator` and `embedfile` packages using ERT. `embedfile` is my preferred approach because it