LyX in different language

2001-10-27 Thread Georgi Tellalov
Hi, all! Can anyone tell me why I can't get the UI of LyX in other language then english? I run for example: 'env LANG=ru lyx' and I get Unable to open character set file message. P.S. please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

LyX in different language

2001-10-27 Thread Georgi Tellalov
Hi, all! Can anyone tell me why I can't get the UI of LyX in other language then english? I run for example: 'env LANG=ru lyx' and I get Unable to open character set file message. P.S. please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

LyX Review

2001-10-27 Thread Brian Proffitt
All: My name is Brian Proffitt, and I am a columnist for LinuxPlanet. Currently I am in the midst of a series of articles about various Linux word processors, and I have turned my attention to Lyx. At the recommendation of Lars, I am posing some questions to you, the LyX developers' community,

Re: LyX Review

2001-10-27 Thread Gaillard Pierre-Olivier
Hi Brian, I use Lyx at my workplace. I may not quote my company (my contract forbids it), but let's say we write Ada software to control big hardware. Brian Proffitt wrote: Regarding LyX overall, what are some of the features you think users will appreciate the most when they use this

newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
sorry, it's me again with a feature, what else ... I have the newfloat feature run, which was started by Lars. I can create new floats with lists of them locally for documents and/or globally for all. anyway, there is one major problem which I solved through a hack. the menus for

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Hmm... I thought I almost completed it also... except the gui part needed to create new floats. (and the issue of where to store the new floats). maybe, that I missed something, but you don't add them to the menu ... | the menus for insert-floats and

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 08:33:50PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | We never really finished the discussion about where the floats should | be stored: In the document, in a global file, preferences ... | | this is not important for the code,

Re: LyX Review

2001-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:01:35AM -0500, Brian Proffitt wrote: I have looked over the status report on your Web site, but I wanted to ask some additional questions: What is the overall strategy of the GIP? Flexibly supporting the internal interfaces, with the minimum of duplicated code,

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
ok, the first problem is solved. now my last one: I have the new newfloats as lines and want to build the floatList with a loop. In fact of my very low knowledge in c++ I dont know, how I can give a Floating myFloat = (..., ...,...); in FloatList.C new values, because the number of newfloats is

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 10:12:44PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | And what happens if you use your own environments defined in the | .layout file ? You never should. You are far into undefined behaviour land when you do that. Why. If it was not meant for the user to create their own

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:28:41PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | And what happen if you want to make a change in the layout ? I have a feeling that you haven't thought this through we want .lyx files to be distributable. How can we make that happen without having to distribute a

LyX in different language

2001-10-27 Thread Georgi Tellalov
Hi, all! Can anyone tell me why I can't get the UI of LyX in other language then english? I run for example: 'env LANG=ru lyx' and I get "Unable to open character set file" message. P.S. please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LyX in different language

2001-10-27 Thread Georgi Tellalov
Hi, all! Can anyone tell me why I can't get the UI of LyX in other language then english? I run for example: 'env LANG=ru lyx' and I get "Unable to open character set file" message. P.S. please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LyX Review

2001-10-27 Thread Brian Proffitt
All: My name is Brian Proffitt, and I am a columnist for LinuxPlanet. Currently I am in the midst of a series of articles about various Linux word processors, and I have turned my attention to Lyx. At the recommendation of Lars, I am posing some questions to you, the LyX developers' community,

Re: LyX Review

2001-10-27 Thread Gaillard Pierre-Olivier
Hi Brian, I use Lyx at my workplace. I may not quote my company (my contract forbids it), but let's say we write Ada software to control big hardware. Brian Proffitt wrote: > Regarding LyX overall, what are some of the features you think users will > appreciate the most when they use this

newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
sorry, it's me again with a feature, what else ... I have the newfloat feature run, which was started by Lars. I can create new floats with lists of them locally for documents and/or globally for all. anyway, there is one major problem which I solved through a hack. the menus for

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > > Hmm... I thought I almost completed it also... except the gui part > needed to create new floats. (and the issue of where to store the new > floats). maybe, that I missed something, but you don't add them to the menu ... > | the menus for insert->floats and

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 08:33:50PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | > We never really finished the discussion about where the floats should > | > be stored: In the document, in a global file, preferences ... > | > | this is not important for the

Re: LyX Review

2001-10-27 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:01:35AM -0500, Brian Proffitt wrote: > I have looked over the status report on your Web site, but I wanted to ask > some additional questions: > > What is the overall strategy of the GIP? Flexibly supporting the internal interfaces, with the minimum of duplicated

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
ok, the first problem is solved. now my last one: I have the new newfloats as lines and want to build the floatList with a loop. In fact of my very low knowledge in c++ I dont know, how I can give a Floating myFloat = ("...", "...","..."); in FloatList.C new values, because the number of

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 10:12:44PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | And what happens if you use your own environments defined in the > | .layout file ? > > You never should. You are far into undefined behaviour land when you > do that. Why. If it was not meant for the user to create their

Re: newfloat feature ...

2001-10-27 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:28:41PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > | And what happen if you want to make a change in the layout ? > > I have a feeling that you haven't thought this through we want > .lyx files to be distributable. How can we make that happen without > having to