On Wednesday 23 May 2001 15:28, Baruch Even wrote:
> * Niklas Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010523 15:25]:
> > > See? Does not look that bad, but an even better solution would be
> > > *other* feature: import .cvs files directly as tables. This seems a
> > > better solution, as data are produced in your favorite spreadsheet,
> > > exported as cvs and imported in LyX as tables.
> >
> > this would allow for importing database-records as well, since dumping
> > them cvs-split is fairly easy.
> > I'd like to add that to the 2.0-wishlist!
>
> For integrating external input sources we have the "External Inset",
> this beast can (with the proper configuration) insert everything into
> your page, all you'll need is a support program and the correct latex
> code to insert it.
How exactly do you configure it? In the menu I see how to change the
converters LyX uses for various formats, but nothing to add a format - I
could really do with .cvs there.
BTW, the External feature seems to work better with fix2 - I have had no
problems with JPGs etc.
Robin
