Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Garst R. Reese wrote: > > > Greetings Bernard, > > Hi, > > > I sent this msg. to freefilm.za.org but it bounced. > > Argh, seems the mailer crashed on me again... Guess you can't run mail, > web, ftp and DNS servers for 24 domains on a 486 with 16 MB RAM after all. > :/ > I'll have to check what's causing this tomorrow. > > > I wrote a script writing layout (hollywood) for LyX that you might want > > to take a boo at. To use it you just need to put hollywood.cls where > > latex can find it. > > http://www.lyx.org > > Sounds interesting... couldn't find it on lyx.org though. Mind if I put a > copy in the freefilm CVS tree? It is part of the standard LyX distribution. Lyx-1.1.4fix1 is the current stable version. I think fix2 is due out momentarily, but hollywood and broadway have been in at least since 1.0.4. They are not in KLyX to my knowledge. I am not a core LyX developer, so I am copying this to the dev list to get suggestions on how best to handle the CVS question. > > > I developed it while taking a screen writing course. It is designed for > > "spec" scripts as opposed to "shooting" scripts. > > I must admit I don't know the difference - everything I know about writing > scripts is from some website. ;) Well, you got the font right--12pt Courier is mandatory, at least until some famous script writer gets a new type-writer :) Shooting scripts have input from the director and cameramen--it is generally frowned upon to put such things in the spec script. > > > I have not tried abiWord, > > It's one of the easy-to-use tools - I picked it because I didn't want to > scare nontechnical people away from the free film project by forcing them > to get LaTeX and the likes. ;) Different strokes for different folks. I like choice. > LLaP > bero Regards, Garst
