Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: As Helge sometimes points out, this is important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. Richard

Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On 11/18/2011 05:41 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: Oh, one more thing. I'm now using LyX to author Kindle books -- no PDF involved anywhere. It goes like this: LyX-eLyXer-metadata tweaks-Kindlegen-Upload But LyX is such a great editor, and so styles

Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: As Helge sometimes points out, this is important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. Richard

Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On 11/18/2011 05:41 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: Oh, one more thing. I'm now using LyX to author Kindle books -- no PDF involved anywhere. It goes like this: LyX-eLyXer-metadata tweaks-Kindlegen-Upload But LyX is such a great editor, and so styles

Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: > On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: > > As Helge sometimes points out, this is > > important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on > > a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. > > > >

Re: LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On 11/18/2011 05:41 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: > On 18/11/11 04:41:57, Steve Litt wrote: >> >> Oh, one more thing. I'm now using LyX to author Kindle books -- no >> PDF >> >> involved anywhere. It goes like this: >> >> LyX->eLyXer->metadata tweaks->Kindlegen->Upload >> >> But LyX is such a great

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from Template). To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of

Re: available templates and their names

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.dewrote: On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/17/2011 03:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: However, does it make sense to include so many templates that are missing some external files? Majority of templates that i had tried to open said The selected

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-17, Rainer M Krug wrote: While we are at templates: It would be really nice, if in the list of available templates when choosing new - from template, both template diretories (user and system) would be displayed, as it irritated me for quite some time that the user templates do not

LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: As Helge sometimes points out, this is important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. Richard And in my opinion LyX is one of the most

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-17, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/17/2011 03:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: However, does it make sense to include so many templates that are missing some external files? Majority of templates that i had

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from Template). To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of

Re: available templates and their names

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.dewrote: On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/17/2011 03:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: However, does it make sense to include so many templates that are missing some external files? Majority of templates that i had tried to open said The selected

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-17, Rainer M Krug wrote: While we are at templates: It would be really nice, if in the list of available templates when choosing new - from template, both template diretories (user and system) would be displayed, as it irritated me for quite some time that the user templates do not

LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: As Helge sometimes points out, this is important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. Richard And in my opinion LyX is one of the most

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-17, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/17/2011 03:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: However, does it make sense to include so many templates that are missing some external files? Majority of templates that i had

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: > On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: >> 2011/11/15 Richard Heck >>> On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File -> New from Template). To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea

Re: available templates and their names

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: > > On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > >> 2011/11/15 Richard Heck > >>> On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > i opened some LyX

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/17/2011 03:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: >>> However, does it make sense to include so many templates that are missing >>> some external files? Majority of templates that i had tried to open said >>> "The

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-17, Rainer M Krug wrote: > While we are at templates: It would be really nice, if in the list of > available templates when choosing new - from template, both template > diretories (user and system) would be displayed, as it irritated me for > quite some time that the user templates do

LyX as editor -- Was: available templates and their names

On Thursday, November 17, 2011 08:22:49 AM Richard Heck wrote: > As Helge sometimes points out, this is > important. You can install LyX without LaTeX if you like (say, on > a netbook with a 4GB SSD), and it will work just fine for editing. > > Richard And in my opinion LyX is one of the most

Re: available templates and their names

On 2011-11-17, Richard Heck wrote: > On 11/17/2011 03:22 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: >> On 2011-11-16, Richard Heck wrote: >>> On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: However, does it make sense to include so many templates that are missing some external files? Majority of templates

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from Template).  To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of most of them mean (what is ijmpc, for example?). Am i missing something

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: 2011/11/15 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net: There isn't an article template, though perhaps there should be, as it would give basic guidance to newcomers. That said, the Tutorial is The LyX Essentials [1] is one such example. It is indeed

Re: available templates and their names

On 15. nov. 2011 16:04, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: [...] Would it be good to suggest changing templates' names to something more intuitive? The templates correspond, mostly, to certain document classes. So elsarticle.lyx is a template for documents based

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from Template). To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of most of them mean (what is ijmpc,

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from Template).  To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of most of them mean (what is ijmpc, for example?). Am i missing something

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com: 2011/11/15 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net: There isn't an article template, though perhaps there should be, as it would give basic guidance to newcomers. That said, the Tutorial is The LyX Essentials [1] is one such example. It is indeed

Re: available templates and their names

On 15. nov. 2011 16:04, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: [...] Would it be good to suggest changing templates' names to something more intuitive? The templates correspond, mostly, to certain document classes. So elsarticle.lyx is a template for documents based

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heckrgh...@comcast.net On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File - New from Template). To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of most of them mean (what is ijmpc,

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Richard Heck > > On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > > i opened some LyX templates (File -> New from > > Template).  To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the > > names of most of them mean (what is ijmpc, for example?). > > Am i missing

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Liviu Andronic : > 2011/11/15 Richard Heck : >> There isn't an article template, though perhaps there should be, as it >> would give basic guidance to newcomers. That said, the Tutorial is >> > The LyX Essentials [1] is one such example. It

Re: available templates and their names

On 15. nov. 2011 16:04, Richard Heck wrote: On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: [...] Would it be good to suggest changing templates' names to something more intuitive? The templates correspond, mostly, to certain document classes. So elsarticle.lyx is a template for documents based

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/16/2011 02:59 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/11/15 Richard Heck On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: i opened some LyX templates (File -> New from Template). To my great disappointment, i don't have any idea what the names of most of them mean (what is ijmpc,

available templates and their names

Hi, i'm new to LyX (i have a bit of experience with LaTeX though) - i'd like to help my friend to migrate her work from Word (bleh) to LaTeX world, and i thought that LyX might be a good way. I wanted to check if LyX suits us by compiling some LyX samples and modifying them, so i opened some LyX

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: Hi, i'm new to LyX (i have a bit of experience with LaTeX though) - i'd like to help my friend to migrate her work from Word (bleh) to LaTeX world, and i thought that LyX might be a good way. I wanted to check if LyX suits us by compiling some LyX

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net: There isn't an article template, though perhaps there should be, as it would give basic guidance to newcomers. That said, the Tutorial is The LyX Essentials [1] is one such example. You will also find a template-like file (originally prepared for a

available templates and their names

Hi, i'm new to LyX (i have a bit of experience with LaTeX though) - i'd like to help my friend to migrate her work from Word (bleh) to LaTeX world, and i thought that LyX might be a good way. I wanted to check if LyX suits us by compiling some LyX samples and modifying them, so i opened some LyX

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: Hi, i'm new to LyX (i have a bit of experience with LaTeX though) - i'd like to help my friend to migrate her work from Word (bleh) to LaTeX world, and i thought that LyX might be a good way. I wanted to check if LyX suits us by compiling some LyX

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net: There isn't an article template, though perhaps there should be, as it would give basic guidance to newcomers. That said, the Tutorial is The LyX Essentials [1] is one such example. You will also find a template-like file (originally prepared for a

available templates and their names

Hi, i'm new to LyX (i have a bit of experience with LaTeX though) - i'd like to help my friend to migrate her work from Word (bleh) to LaTeX world, and i thought that LyX might be a good way. I wanted to check if LyX suits us by compiling some LyX samples and modifying them, so i opened some LyX

Re: available templates and their names

On 11/15/2011 07:37 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > Hi, > > i'm new to LyX (i have a bit of experience with LaTeX though) - i'd > like to help my friend to migrate her work from Word (bleh) to LaTeX > world, and i thought that LyX might be a good way. > I wanted to check if LyX suits us by compiling

Re: available templates and their names

2011/11/15 Richard Heck : > There isn't an article template, though perhaps there should be, as it > would give basic guidance to newcomers. That said, the Tutorial is > The LyX Essentials [1] is one such example. You will also find a template-like file (originally prepared for