On Sun, 27 May 2007 17:55:56 -0400 Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 27 May 2007 16:46, Micha Feigin wrote: > > I'm trying to prepare a poster with lyx and I was wondering if its possible > > to setup the background color for the poster (I think I used to do it > > somehow with color and texpower using the \backgroundstyle command but it > > doesn't work for me at the moment for some reason) > > > > Thankx > > This doesn't answer your question, but why would you use LyX to make a 1 page > poster that needs no styles or other through and through consistancy? Why > wouldn't you use Gimp? > First of all, gimp isn't the right solution, it's geared towards bitmaped images. The "right" tools (other than latex) either ooimpress (although it is more of a presentation tool) or more appropriate, scribus. The problem is that the poster contains mostly math and there is nothing outside of latex that handles math properly. Plus, the original paper was written in latex (and imported into lyx) so this way I can simply copy the text/equations. > SteveT >
