Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-21 Thread robin
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 01:00:33AM +0200, robin wrote: Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-21 Thread robin
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 01:00:33AM +0200, robin wrote: Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-21 Thread robin
Dekel Tsur wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 01:00:33AM +0200, robin wrote: > > Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages > > > > with dots scattered around and a few lines

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
George De Bruin wrote: Hi Robin, Just took a quick look at your LyX guide, and it's very nice. I do actually have a suggestion: Possibly add a quick ref to the templates available and how they correspond for different types of documents -- especially research papers. I'm certain

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread rex
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 02:01:29PM +0200, robin wrote: Good points - will add them when I get a free moment (though I need to revise my own BibTeX knowledge, which I've pretty much forgotten!). When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I don't xpdf doesn't seem to like bitmap fonts. The original author should use outline fonts instead, or you should use

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
Marcus Beyer wrote: In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to lyx, available at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I don't xpdf doesn't seem to like bitmap fonts. The original author should use outline

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, robin wrote: Is there a way I can do this in Postscript? I assume there is a pdf2ps program or the like somewhere, but I can't seem to find one on my system. pdf2ps should come with ghostscript (it is a simple script that calls gs). Also xpdf comes with pdftops program

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
George De Bruin wrote: Hi Robin, Just took a quick look at your LyX guide, and it's very nice. I do actually have a suggestion: Possibly add a quick ref to the templates available and how they correspond for different types of documents -- especially research papers. I'm certain

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread rex
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 02:01:29PM +0200, robin wrote: Good points - will add them when I get a free moment (though I need to revise my own BibTeX knowledge, which I've pretty much forgotten!). When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I don't xpdf doesn't seem to like bitmap fonts. The original author should use outline fonts instead, or you should use

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
Marcus Beyer wrote: In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to lyx, available at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I don't xpdf doesn't seem to like bitmap fonts. The original author should use outline

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, robin wrote: Is there a way I can do this in Postscript? I assume there is a pdf2ps program or the like somewhere, but I can't seem to find one on my system. pdf2ps should come with ghostscript (it is a simple script that calls gs). Also xpdf comes with pdftops program

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
George De Bruin wrote: > > > Hi Robin, > > Just took a quick look at your LyX guide, and it's very nice. I do actually > have a suggestion: Possibly add a quick ref to the templates available and > how they correspond for different types of documents -- especially research > papers. I'm

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread rex
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 02:01:29PM +0200, robin wrote: > > > Good points - will add them when I get a free moment (though I need to > revise my own BibTeX knowledge, which I've pretty much forgotten!). When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages with dots scattered

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages > with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I don't xpdf doesn't seem to like bitmap fonts. The original author should use outline fonts instead, or you should

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
Marcus Beyer wrote: > > > In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to > > lyx, available at > > > > www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf > > > > It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything > > about letter class etc. - it's just something to

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread robin
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > When I open lyxguide.pdf with xpdf, it looks like mostly blank pages > > with dots scattered around and a few lines and rectangles. I don't > > xpdf doesn't seem to like bitmap fonts. The original author should use >

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-20 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, robin wrote: > Is there a way I can do this in Postscript? I assume there is a pdf2ps > program or the like somewhere, but I can't seem to find one on my > system. pdf2ps should come with ghostscript (it is a simple script that calls gs). Also xpdf comes with pdftops

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-19 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 11:40:14AM +0200, robin wrote: In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to lyx, available at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-19 Thread George De Bruin
On Sunday 18 February 2001 09:40, robin wrote: It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in the right direction and give a brief taste of some of the things that can be done with lyx. Feedback

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-19 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 11:40:14AM +0200, robin wrote: In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to lyx, available at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-19 Thread George De Bruin
On Sunday 18 February 2001 09:40, robin wrote: It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in the right direction and give a brief taste of some of the things that can be done with lyx. Feedback

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-19 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 11:40:14AM +0200, robin wrote: > In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to > lyx, available at > > www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf > > It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything > about letter class etc. -

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-19 Thread George De Bruin
On Sunday 18 February 2001 09:40, robin wrote: > It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything > about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in > the right direction and give a brief taste of some of the things that > can be done with lyx.

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-18 Thread Marcus Beyer
In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to lyx, available at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in the right direction

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-18 Thread Marcus Beyer
In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to lyx, available at www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in the right direction

Re: Yet another lyx guide

2001-02-18 Thread Marcus Beyer
> In case anyone's interested, I've just written a very basic guide to > lyx, available at > > www.bilkent.edu.tr/~robin/lyxguide.pdf > > It's aimed at university students and staff, so doesn't have anything > about letter class etc. - it's just something to get people started in > the right