On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Rob Oakes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Rainer, > > > I have seen the "invoice" LaTeX package, but didn't manage to get it to > work in LyX. > > The Invoice package looks (more or less) like it would be great for quotes. > Could you elaborate on what you couldn't get to work? > > It looks like it makes extensive use of commands that require two (or more) > input parameters. LyX 2 supports multiple input arguments through the use of > the "Short Title" inset, but that may not be the best way to make this > package work here. In fact, it might just be best to use pure LaTeX code. > > I know a couple of packages which might be helpful, but they aren't > specifically tied to invoices or quotes. What sorts of features were you > specifically looking for. > Well - I managed to get a reasonable quotation out of the letter class, but what I was looking for was a way of doing column sums in a table - otherwise I should be fine. I thought, that there was something in LyX, but didn't find anything. Rainer > > Cheers, > > Rob -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax (F): +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: [email protected] Skype: RMkrug
