Thanks Jabari.  Looks very promising, but am not sure I have the time
for this draft but will check it out.

The instructions said I need to install MacTex first, correct?

-Owen

On Nov 30, 3:16 am, Dave Porter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Jabari,
>
> Looks interesting - I tried to download, but had some issues - Windows
> Download link returned 404, I persisted and finally downloaded, then
> MiKTex failed...
> Will keep trying...
>
> cheers Dave
>
> On Nov 30, 3:05 pm, jzakiya <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Nov 29, 11:58 am, Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Current stats: 2009-11-29
>
> > >  => 487 pages
> > >  => 301 captioned figures.  (Whew.)
>
> > > Now the daunting task of putting an index on this sucker.  That's part
> > > of the rationale for putting as much as possible in this book.
>
> > > Don't have a professional indexer available.  Will be building a
> > > concordance document to use with Word.
>
> > > Any volunteers for phrases to be indexed?  Trying to make this useful,
> > > by creating an index of problems to be solved and where to find the
> > > answers.  Example:
>
> > > How to validate a field, 33, 45 77
> > > Field validation, See "How to validate a field"
>
> > > etc.
>
> > > Owen
>
> > > On Nov 29, 11:49 am, Owen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > I tested all of Tutorial 17 ("The Agile Project Manager") with Hobo
> > > > 0.9.0, and used Oracle as the database to test the new great Hobo
> > > > index option. (Thanks, Matt!)
>
> > > > All new screen shots:
>
> > > >http://barquinagility.wordpress.com/2009/11/29/upgraded-tutorial-17-t...
>
> > May I suggest you use a true document processor, with built in
> > indexing/TOC generators, element (chapters, paragraph, list, figures
> > etc) numbering, and a whole lot more.
>
> > Lyx:  http://www.lyx.org/
>
> > It's cross platform compatible, very stable, fast, and once you learn
> > it, it will make this project infinitely more efficient to create,
> > edit, layout, modify, and update the book.
> > Output to pdf, html, latex, whatever.  Heavily used for math/PHD/
> > technical documents.
>
> > Jabari
>
>

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