Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-06-02 Thread Alan Tyree
Thanks for the kind words, Martin. I hope you stay inspired since making a few homemade paperbacks sounds like something I'd like to try. Cheers, Alan On 31 May 2014 17:25, Martin Schöön martin.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On 28 May 2014 06:31, Alan Tyree typh...@aanet.com.au wrote: Hi Steven,

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-31 Thread Martin Schöön
On 28 May 2014 06:31, Alan Tyree typh...@aanet.com.au wrote: Hi Steven, You want to learn more about LaTeX, but it's not too much. I wrote a little book called Self-publishing with LyX that will help you set up the title page as well as some of your other problems. This is not a sales pitch

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Hi Alan, I downloaded the book and went through it--thank you for putting that together! It was a valuable overview. Nonetheless, some confusions persist for me since I'm using emacs org-mode and not LyX. Should I be putting LaTeX markup into my org-mode doc, for instance, for formatting the

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Axel Kielhorn
Am 28.05.2014 um 08:07 schrieb Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com: Hi Alan, I downloaded the book and went through it--thank you for putting that together! It was a valuable overview. Nonetheless, some confusions persist for me since I'm using emacs org-mode and not LyX. Should I be

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Rick Frankel
On 2014-05-27 23:25, Steven Arntson wrote: Nick Dokos ndo...@gmail.com writes: Igor Sosa Mayor joseleopoldo1...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Bastien
Hi Steven, Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export command, the resulting file is incorrectly formatted for the literary world, and

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Grant Rettke
What kind of deadlines are you facing to accomplish this? Grant Rettke | AAAS, ACM, ASA, FSF, IEEE, SIAM, Sigma Xi g...@wisdomandwonder.com | http://www.wisdomandwonder.com/ “Wisdom begins in wonder.” --Socrates ((λ (x) (x x)) (λ (x) (x x))) “Life has become immeasurably better since I have been

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Rick, Your google search to find the sffms style package seems like it could be the perfect answer to my quandary. I'm trying now to get my head around acquiring it. I don't have a great track record with installing things, and try to use package management systems when I can. Sffms is located

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Nick Dokos
Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Rick, Your google search to find the sffms style package seems like it could be the perfect answer to my quandary. I'm trying now to get my head around acquiring it. I don't have a great track record with installing things, and try to use

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos ndo...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Rick, Your google search to find the sffms style package seems like it could be the perfect answer to my quandary. I'm trying now to get my head around acquiring it. I don't have a great track record with

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Nick Dokos
Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Nick Dokos ndo...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Rick, Your google search to find the sffms style package seems like it could be the perfect answer to my quandary. I'm trying now to get my head around

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos ndo...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Nick Dokos ndo...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Rick, Your google search to find the sffms style package seems like it could be the perfect answer to my quandary. I'm

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Nick Dokos
Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi Nick, Sorry to call you Rick earlier; I just noticed I did that. No, you were right: Rick Frankel provided the googling and the reference to sffms. I didn't know anything about it before he mentioned it. So, this has been incredibly

[O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Steven Arntson
Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export command, the resulting file is incorrectly formatted for the literary world, and I'm not sure how to change it. Is there a dialog or customize menu

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Igor Sosa Mayor
Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export command, the resulting file is incorrectly formatted for the literary world, and I'm not sure

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Nick Dokos
Igor Sosa Mayor joseleopoldo1...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export command, the resulting file is incorrectly

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Charles Millar
Hi Steven, Steven Arntson wrote: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export command, the resulting file is incorrectly formatted for the literary world, and I'm not sure how to change it.

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Alan L Tyree
On 28/05/14 07:42, Nick Dokos wrote: Igor Sosa Mayor joseleopoldo1...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos ndo...@gmail.com writes: Igor Sosa Mayor joseleopoldo1...@gmail.com writes: Steven Arntson ste...@stevenarntson.com writes: Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run the export

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Alan Tyree
Hi Steven, You want to learn more about LaTeX, but it's not too much. I wrote a little book called Self-publishing with LyX that will help you set up the title page as well as some of your other problems. This is not a sales pitch -- it's free :-). Self-publishing with LyX ISBN: