Re: Re: LyX

2001-09-01 Thread Allan Rae
Allan: Again Russell has been driving the keyboard. Good work Guenter. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Guenter Milde wrote: [...] Although TEX = tech on itself is not a lexem but an acronym of the root techni-. (like in the Russian GOSAGROTEXEXPORT - a neologism made up in the same non-linguistic way

Re: LyX

2001-09-01 Thread Allan Rae
Allan: The learned Russell disseminates wisdom again. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, DUVAL Laurent wrote: I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes uses the letter y instead of i. So it may not be latin, but why not medieval latin? This information surely needs

Re: LyX [getting seriously off-topic]

2001-09-01 Thread robin
Allan Rae wrote: Chomsky (notice the medial -m-) and Pink are grammarians, not orthographers, so it would be quite unusual to hear either of these gentlemen comment on the latter. The rules for English pronunciation are like the British constitution - not written, but real and binding

Solution: EPS graphic makes subsequent pages overprint each other

2001-09-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi everyone, First, thanks to all of you who helped me narrow this down. This turned out to be a problem with the CUPS printing software in Mandrake 7.2 and 8.0. Basically the symptom is that after the first EPS graphic in any type of document (not just LyX), subsequent pages would not

Re: [linux-hack] Solution: EPS graphic makes subsequent pages overprint each other

2001-09-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 01 September 2001 19:59, Steve Litt wrote: Oops -- the order listed below is actually the reverse of the order they need to be installed in. This is a known issue (Mandrake Advisory ID MDKSA-2001:048). The solution is the updating of three .rpm files, in the order listed below:

Re: what interesting thread! (help with printing too?)

2001-09-01 Thread get86
At 10:50 AM -0400 9/1/01, Larry Kollar wrote: i am running LyX on Mac OS XonXFree86. how do i setup printing? (via Appletalk). maybe this is a XFree on Mac thing, but whatever it is... i need to get printing setup and haven't a clue! How is your system set up? Is it a local printer

Re: Re: LyX

2001-09-01 Thread Allan Rae
Allan: Again Russell has been driving the keyboard. Good work Guenter. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Guenter Milde wrote: [...] Although TEX = tech on itself is not a lexem but an acronym of the root techni-. (like in the Russian GOSAGROTEXEXPORT - a neologism made up in the same non-linguistic way

Re: LyX

2001-09-01 Thread Allan Rae
Allan: The learned Russell disseminates wisdom again. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, DUVAL Laurent wrote: I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes uses the letter y instead of i. So it may not be latin, but why not medieval latin? This information surely needs

Re: LyX [getting seriously off-topic]

2001-09-01 Thread robin
Allan Rae wrote: Chomsky (notice the medial -m-) and Pink are grammarians, not orthographers, so it would be quite unusual to hear either of these gentlemen comment on the latter. The rules for English pronunciation are like the British constitution - not written, but real and binding

Solution: EPS graphic makes subsequent pages overprint each other

2001-09-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi everyone, First, thanks to all of you who helped me narrow this down. This turned out to be a problem with the CUPS printing software in Mandrake 7.2 and 8.0. Basically the symptom is that after the first EPS graphic in any type of document (not just LyX), subsequent pages would not

Re: [linux-hack] Solution: EPS graphic makes subsequent pages overprint each other

2001-09-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 01 September 2001 19:59, Steve Litt wrote: Oops -- the order listed below is actually the reverse of the order they need to be installed in. This is a known issue (Mandrake Advisory ID MDKSA-2001:048). The solution is the updating of three .rpm files, in the order listed below:

Re: what interesting thread! (help with printing too?)

2001-09-01 Thread get86
At 10:50 AM -0400 9/1/01, Larry Kollar wrote: i am running LyX on Mac OS XonXFree86. how do i setup printing? (via Appletalk). maybe this is a XFree on Mac thing, but whatever it is... i need to get printing setup and haven't a clue! How is your system set up? Is it a local printer

Re: Re: LyX

2001-09-01 Thread Allan Rae
Allan: Again Russell has been driving the keyboard. Good work Guenter. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Guenter Milde wrote: [...] > Although TEX = tech on itself is not a lexem but an acronym of the root > techni-. (like in the Russian GOSAGROTEXEXPORT - a neologism made up in the > same

Re: LyX

2001-09-01 Thread Allan Rae
Allan: The learned Russell disseminates wisdom again. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, DUVAL Laurent wrote: > I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes > uses the letter "y" instead of "i". So it may not be latin, but why > not medieval latin? > > This information surely needs

Re: LyX [getting seriously off-topic]

2001-09-01 Thread robin
Allan Rae wrote: > > Chomsky (notice the medial -m-) and Pink are grammarians, not > orthographers, so it would be quite unusual to hear either of these > gentlemen comment on the latter. The rules for English pronunciation are > like the British constitution - not written, but real and binding

Solution: EPS graphic makes subsequent pages overprint each other

2001-09-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi everyone, First, thanks to all of you who helped me narrow this down. This turned out to be a problem with the CUPS printing software in Mandrake 7.2 and 8.0. Basically the symptom is that after the first EPS graphic in any type of document (not just LyX), subsequent pages would not

Re: [linux-hack] Solution: EPS graphic makes subsequent pages overprint each other

2001-09-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 01 September 2001 19:59, Steve Litt wrote: Oops -- the order listed below is actually the reverse of the order they need to be installed in. > This is a known issue (Mandrake Advisory ID MDKSA-2001:048). The solution > is the updating of three .rpm files, in the order listed below:

Re: what interesting thread! (help with printing too?)

2001-09-01 Thread get86
At 10:50 AM -0400 9/1/01, Larry Kollar wrote: > > i am running LyX on Mac OS XonXFree86. >> >> how do i setup printing? (via Appletalk). maybe this is a XFree on >> Mac thing, but whatever it is... i need to get printing setup and >> haven't a clue! > >How is your system set up? Is it a