Reminder - WindowsXP installation of LyX1.5.4/MikTeX2.7
I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of
a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface,
and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more
efficiently select the proper directory that is to be
On 2008-03-25 23:28:34 +0100, Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Anyway, writing down her comments I've certainly learnt a lot. Most
importantly that there can actually be some thinking involved in
creating stuff like this!
Yes. Personally I think a nice website and logo are quite
Hello. Perhaps this is a common problem, but I was unable to find an
answer in the mailing list archive. I use a new installation of Lyx
on Linux and when I view a file as a pdf it looks fine on screen.
However, when I print the file, the fonts are fuzzy. My viewer is the
Evince Document Viewer
On 2008-03-26 01:02:34 +0100, Julio Rojas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Does anyone know if the following bibliographic style is supported in
LyX/LaTeX:
\begin{thebibliography}{99}
\bibitem{Zienkiewicz} O.C. Zienkiewicz and R.L. Taylor. \textit{The finite
element method}, McGraw Hill, Vol. I.,
jb wrote:
Hello. Perhaps this is a common problem, but I was unable to find an
answer in the mailing list archive. I use a new installation of Lyx
on Linux and when I view a file as a pdf it looks fine on screen.
However, when I print the file, the fonts are fuzzy. My viewer is the
Evince
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which font do you use? Do things improve if you select another font in
Document-Settings-Fonts?
Jürgen
Thank you Jurgen. I switched from default to times roman,
helvetica and courier for roman, sans serif and
jb wrote:
Thank you Jurgen. I switched from default to times roman,
helvetica and courier for roman, sans serif and typewriter.
That seems to have fixed it, although I don't know why the defaults
did not work.
If you want to have something that looks more like the default fonts,
try Latin
At Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:33:22 -0700 (PDT),
Rich Shepard wrote:
On Fri, 21 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote:
WYSIWYG promise?
Andre',
I hope not!! That's why there's AbiWord and OO.o.
Exactly! I sure don't want wysiwyg which, in my view, is for people
who want a glorified typewriter.
Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
About the logo, her reaction to the current logo were along the following
lines (I have to translate):
* toys, playground, childish
* unstructured
* many different elements and colours = unclear
* home made
Especially mathematicians _love_ toys.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
This is the key point indeed.
JMarc
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
This is the key point indeed.
Oops! After further thinking, I have to retract that.
It only comes down to the kind of program we want (and believe in).
Josh Holt schrieb:
I've installed LyX 1.5.4-1, MiKTeX 2.7, GhostScript
8.61,ImageMagick-6.4.0-Q16 on two Windows XP Pro boxes (one at home and
one at work). ...
Another difference: when I
run reconfigure on the work computer it replies:
The system has been reconfigured.
while on the
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
I only have one toolbar button to view PDFs. When it is pressed the
program checks if the file exists or not and do then the needed things.
That there is then only one toolbar button needed has often been
discussed in the past. I proposed to do the same also for DVI and EPS,
Do you know of any good site that helps you in the step-by-step
process of using BibLaTeX? The package manual is a good reference, but
not a good beginners help source.
I would like to see a sample file. I googled for one with no results.
Thx for your help.
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:41 AM,
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, John wrote:
Not directly related to your task but ... Some years ago I used perl to
satisfy the need for an Insurance Co to write standard letters to a client
in processing claims, renewals, etc of policies. This was a challenge
because the amount of interpolated comment
On 2008-03-26 12:47:11 +0100, Julio Rojas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Do you know of any good site that helps you in the step-by-step
process of using BibLaTeX? The package manual is a good reference, but
not a good beginners help source.
I would like to see a sample file. I googled for one with
Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration
from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I
mean, something like JabRef.
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:32 AM, Maksi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2008-03-26 12:47:11 +0100, Julio Rojas
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
William R. Buckley wrote:
Reminder - WindowsXP installation of LyX1.5.4/MikTeX2.7
I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of
a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface,
and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more
efficiently select the proper
Julio Rojas wrote:
Do you know of any good site that helps you in the step-by-step
process of using BibLaTeX? The package manual is a good reference, but
not a good beginners help source.
I would like to see a sample file. I googled for one with no results.
There are several distributed
rgheck wrote:
Another difficulty is with the inclusion of a citation (\cite[]{})
in a caption of a figure placed with the Float:Figure insert
function of the LyX user interface. I can easily hardcode
the citation, and it may be that I just don't understand how
to package the citation in
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
Minipages? Sure: Insert-Box (a frameless Box is a minipage).
However, as Richard said, LaTeX isn't designed for grid layout. It's not a DTP
application.
Box isn't very descriptive. I'd never have guessed this. Would there by
objections to making it Minipage? or
rgheck wrote:
Box isn't very descriptive. I'd never have guessed this. Would there by
objections to making it Minipage? or Text Box? or ???
Minipage is a LaTeXism. And it can contain more than just text.
Jürgen
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 05:22, Eric S Fraga wrote:
At Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:33:22 -0700 (PDT),
Rich Shepard wrote:
On Fri, 21 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote:
WYSIWYG promise?
Andre',
I hope not!! That's why there's AbiWord and OO.o.
Exactly! I sure don't want wysiwyg which,
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 09:50, Rich Shepard wrote:
What I intend to do is use the Python free-form comment delimiter (
... ) to write the preamble and other multiline code, and the rest as
embedded strings. Using open(), write(), and close() I'll get a .tex file
on disk, then spawn a
Sounds like you should consider docutils with
reStructuredText. This produces PDF via LaTeX.
(If you need math in your text, say so, and
I'll explain how it's done.)
Cheers,
Alan Isaac
hello,
in lyx-code sections that contain angle brackets () ,
when i generate the pdf using pdflatex (or a .dvi file
for that matter), i am noticing
that the angle brackets get mangled, and end up
displaying as upside down question marks and
exclamation points.
i have no clue how to
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Steve Litt wrote:
Why not put the preamble and other multiline code in one or more separate
text files. Those things are data, not code. That way you or your
assistant can change the preamble without changing the Python program and
its indentation.
Steve,
Nothing to
rgheck schrieb:
LyX isn't that kind of program. It's not FrameMaker or Adobe Publisher
or whatever. But LaTeX does have so-called minipages that can be used
for this kind of purpose. As far as I know, LyX doesn't have any support
for this, but of course you can do it manually via LaTeX in
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Alan Isaac wrote:
Sounds like you should consider docutils with reStructuredText. This
produces PDF via LaTeX. (If you need math in your text, say so, and I'll
explain how it's done.)
Alan,
Fancy meeting you here! :-) LyX mail list, PyX mail list, ... wonder to
how
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
The placement of figures is now accomplished, though I do have some
complaint about the *compliance* of LyX, vis-à-vis following directions
in the placement of graphics. I do use the Float:Figure mechanism, and
note that the options for placement are
In my opinion, LyX *is* WYSIWYG to a significant degree. LyX content in LyX
looks very much like its PDF output. Typefaces, sizes, weights, slants,
margins all look similar to the eventual output.
but these visual elements are there to convey _meanings_ not visual appearance
in resulting
Rich Shepard wrote:
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
The placement of figures is now accomplished, though I do have some
complaint about the *compliance* of LyX, vis-à-vis following directions
in the placement of graphics. I do use the Float:Figure mechanism, and
note that the options for
Eitan Suez wrote:
hello,
in lyx-code sections that contain angle brackets () ,
when i generate the pdf using pdflatex (or a .dvi file
for that matter), i am noticing
that the angle brackets get mangled, and end up
displaying as upside down question marks and
exclamation points.
i
Thanks. I have checked the companion files and they give a good lesson
on how to use it, but not in the style design process.
BTW, do you know how to install BibLaTeX in MikTeX? It doesn't appear
as a package in the package manager.
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 9:52 AM, rgheck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think the we're not WYSIWYG and WYSIWYM slogans are confusing to
prospective and new LyX users, and really don't make much sense.
then make some better explanation so that even newbies understand.
WYSIWYM really makes sense once you understand.
Agreed. IMO, WYSIWYM embodies the
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:55:16AM +0100, Joost Verburg wrote:
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
That this prevents computers from beeing able to go to sleep mode and save
battery energy. Weh discussed this some time ago and you said that this is
not the case. I can't test this and don't have a strong
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 00:48:50 M-L wrote:
I agree. The bird is good, instantly recognisable and synonymous with LyX.
It is the LyX brand in that it is unique.
That is not a bird. That is a platypus and is a mammal although it lays eggs.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platypus
So please don't
I have installed BibLaTeX, reconfigured MikTeX, updated a book class
to use it as the wiki says and... when I try to reconfigures LyX and
error telling me it cannot be reconfigured appears.
The messages says (free translation from spanish here):
Reconfiguration of the system has failed. The
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
After looking at the docutils page on sourceforge.net,
I don't think that's what I want. I'm not trying to
produce program documentation, but the inputs and outputs
of a mathematical model whose UI and some code are written
in Python
Take a look
Hello!
What is the supported way (if any exists) in LyX of creating theorem
environments such as are mentioned on the page
http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwilkins/LaTeXPrimer/Theorems.html? Actually I need
all of these environments for my work.
Thanks in advance,
Máté
Salát Máté wrote:
Hello!
What is the supported way (if any exists) in LyX of creating theorem
environments such as are mentioned on the page
http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwilkins/LaTeXPrimer/Theorems.html? Actually I need
all of these environments for my work.
Thanks in advance,
Máté
Right
Julio Rojas wrote:
I have installed BibLaTeX, reconfigured MikTeX, updated a book class
to use it as the wiki says and... when I try to reconfigures LyX and
error telling me it cannot be reconfigured appears.
The messages says (free translation from spanish here):
Reconfiguration of the system
On 2008-03-26 19:20:37 +0100, Julio Rojas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I have installed BibLaTeX, reconfigured MikTeX, updated a book class
to use it as the wiki says and... when I try to reconfigures LyX and
error telling me it cannot be reconfigured appears.
The messages says (free translation
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(...) I think that if you did some more tweaking on
that splash screen it'd get quite good. I hope you'll do so!
What about this one?
Joost
inline: lyx-splash2.gif
Don't worry Max. I solved the problems and BibLaTeX is running. The
last problem is the original one that got me looking into BibLaTeX. I
need a citation style that fully suits BibLaTeX (ibid., ibidem,
op.cit) but I need a bibliography style that looks like the APA style
used in apalike. The
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, José Matos wrote:
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 00:48:50 M-L wrote:
I agree. The bird is good, instantly recognisable and synonymous with LyX.
It is the LyX brand in that it is unique.
That is not a bird. That is a platypus and is a mammal although it lays
eggs.
rgheck wrote, On 12/23/-28158 02:59 PM:
div class=moz-text-flowed style=font-family: -moz-fixedJürgen
Spitzmüller wrote:
Minipages? Sure: Insert-Box (a frameless Box is a minipage).
However, as Richard said, LaTeX isn't designed for grid layout. It's
not a DTP application.
Box isn't very
Todd Denniston wrote:
Minipages? Sure: Insert-Box (a frameless Box is a minipage).
However, as Richard said, LaTeX isn't designed for grid layout. It's
not a DTP application.
Box isn't very descriptive. I'd never have guessed this. Would there
by objections to making it Minipage? or
Hi there,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree. My girlfriend had a suggestion, could we get some design
student
to do a project related to this?
Sounds like a great idea.
Any ideas on how we find such a person?
Maybe
Typically one can type Alt-` (` is the symbol on the same key as ~) to
switch windows within an application, while Alt-Tab can switch applications.
I find that in LyX if I have a window such as Document Settings open then I
can switch back to the main LyX window via Alt-` but then another Alt-`
At Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:06:26 +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote:
I think the we're not WYSIWYG and WYSIWYM slogans are confusing to
prospective and new LyX users, and really don't make much sense.
then make some better explanation so that even newbies understand.
WYSIWYM really makes sense once
At Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:43:20 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 05:22, Eric S Fraga wrote:
Exactly! I sure don't want wysiwyg which, in my view, is for people
who want a glorified typewriter. I want a typesetter that knows more
than I do about how to prepare documents
On this note, add my pipe.
If the speed with which LaTeX could operate were such
that output could be produced and displayed within the
timeframe of a human keystroke (for fun, lets say you're
a really good 150 wpm typist), how would this differ from
WYSIWYG?
LyX is not WYSIWYG, unless your
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(...) I think that if you did some more tweaking on that splash screen
it'd get quite good. I hope you'll do so!
What about this one?
The copyright notice is less obvious now, I think that's good.
The version number is
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, William R. Buckley wrote:
LyX/LaTeX are not WYSIWYM because it makes decisions about where I want
text and graphics to be. Well, let me put this claim under suspension,
while I test the various alternative *frame* mechanisms that have been
suggested by others.
You can
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 4:58 PM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Typically one can type Alt-` (` is the symbol on the same key as ~) to
switch windows within an application, while Alt-Tab can switch
applications.
I find that in LyX if I have a window such as Document Settings open
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The copyright notice is less obvious now, I think that's good.
OK.
The version number is gone now, do we need it? (A drawback with having
it there is that we'd have to remember to change it in every release).
Without the version text, there's no clash with the
William R. Buckley wrote:
On this note, add my pipe.
If the speed with which LaTeX could operate were such
that output could be produced and displayed within the
timeframe of a human keystroke (for fun, lets say you're
a really good 150 wpm typist), how would this differ from
WYSIWYG?
Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The copyright notice is less obvious now, I think that's good.
OK.
The version number is gone now, do we need it? (A drawback with
having it there is that we'd have to remember to change it in every
release). Without the version text, there's
rgheck wrote:
For what it's worth, I really like the most recent one.
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash
screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost
William R. Buckley schrieb:
If the speed with which LaTeX could operate were such that output
could be produced and displayed within the timeframe of a human
keystroke (for fun, lets say you're a really good 150 wpm
typist), how
would this differ from WYSIWYG?
WYSIWYM only
-Original Message-
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 2:38 PM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: RE: WRB - Installing LyX
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, William R. Buckley wrote:
LyX/LaTeX are not WYSIWYM because it makes decisions about
Julio Rojas wrote:
Don't worry Max. I solved the problems and BibLaTeX is running. The
last problem is the original one that got me looking into BibLaTeX. I
need a citation style that fully suits BibLaTeX (ibid., ibidem,
op.cit) but I need a bibliography style that looks like the APA style
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash
screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost,
They are all outstanding! Very well thought out and crafted. Any of them
will do everyone proud.
Rich
--
Richard B.
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, William R. Buckley wrote:
Well, it is just a different tool, and learning the details will simply
take time.
William,
That's true. And different does not mean better or worse. I use several
text editors: joe (shell scripts, .conf files, default editor in pine and
slrn,
William R. Buckley schrieb:
Don't know what a *nomenclature* is with regard to publishing.
I meant the glossaries.
As for the others, like bibliographies and indexes, yes, Ventura
Publisher handles these quite well.
Interesting. I once tested out Framemaker which seems to be very similar
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 15:54, Joost Verburg wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(...) I think that if you did some more tweaking on
that splash screen it'd get quite good. I hope you'll do so!
What about this one?
Personally, I like it.
SteveT
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 4:04 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: Re: WRB - Installing LyX
William R. Buckley schrieb:
Don't know what a *nomenclature* is with regard to
-Original Message-
From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 2:59 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: Re: WRB - Installing LyX
William R. Buckley wrote:
On this note, add my pipe.
If the speed with which LaTeX could
Thx Charles. Is this section of the bibliography style (.bbx file) what
should be modified?
\DeclareBibliographyDriver{incollection}{%
\usebibmacro{bibindex}%
\usebibmacro{dashedmtitle} % prints main title if first entry, dash
otherwise
\newunit
\usebibmacro{author}%
\newunit\newblock
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote:
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current splash
screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost,
They are all outstanding! Very well thought out and crafted. Any of
them
importantly, none of us developers---I'd be shocked if I
don't speak for all of us---want LyX to be WYSIWYG. At least
lots of us think that WYSISYM positively INTERFERES with the
process of writing. The separation of content from
presentation revolutionized the process of writing for me.
Joost Verburg wrote:
rgheck wrote:
For what it's worth, I really like the most recent one.
I've uploaded some more designs to compare (including the current
splash screen) at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/SplashScreen
Joost
They're all really nice; great work!
Rex
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's neat how the platypus ...
Aha! That's what it is. I never knew that. It could have been a
thunderchicken for all I knew.
Rich
--
Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | IntegrityCredibility
Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc.
Is it really overkill to drive a Mercedes versus a Fiat?
And, the formatting details are not distracting, except
for distractible minds.
And, no, I do not suggest that the bibliography feature
is as capable as BibTeX. Indeed, this is perhaps my
biggest complaint with Ventura Publisher, that
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
I agree, I like all of them!
Personally, I like the new logos but prefer for the splash screen the current banner because it
includes the version number.
We should call our mascot Lydia.
regards Uwe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's neat how the platypus is sort of sitting on the blue bar on #4.
Number #1 is neat since the stack of papers to me is related to LyX
being a document processor. And #3 is clean and elegant. And #2 is
growing on me, so I'll refrain from voting, they're all good.
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
current banner because it includes the version number.
Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm
wondering if the wiki page shold be renamed)
We should call our mascot Lydia.
I'm not against it, but I'm curious about the
current banner because it includes the version number.
Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm wondering
if the wiki page shold be renamed)
yes splash screen is the name for a picture shown while application starts.
i looked on the pictures and the are cold and sad
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:01:42 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's neat how the platypus ...
Aha! That's what it is. I never knew that. It could have been a
thunderchicken for all I knew.
I **never** noticed that it was a
Joost Verburg schrieb:
Of course the version number will be included. LyX prints the version
number on the splash screen image, so the image doesn't need to be
changed for every revision.
What I meant was the word version in the current banner. I have not really a strong opinion about
the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm
wondering if the wiki page shold be renamed)
Yes there is. We used the splash screen image also for banners on lyx.org in the past, so I mixed
both words.
We should call our mascot Lydia.
I'm
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
What I meant was the word version in the current banner. I have not
really a strong opinion about the splash screen, other projects creates
a new one for every release, e.g. Inkscape.
The version string can of course also be prefixed with the word version.
Joost
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
We need more female users, ...
So, having a platypus with a female name is going to attract more female
users? Interesting thesis. :-)
Regardless, naming the mascot Lydia is a great idea: no other FOSS
application has such a name. Perhaps we could
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 20:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
current banner because it includes the version number.
Is there a difference between 'banner' and 'splash screen'? (I'm
wondering if the wiki page shold be renamed)
We should call our mascot
It would be much better to open a dialog box that allows
PDF and other images to be viewed, and with crosshairs,
select a bounding box, adjustable to the image and user
taste. This is much better means in view of user interface
goals, I should think.
I do not seem to be able to find means to
I do not seem to be able to find means to cause a single
overscore bar to span more than one character. For
instance, I would like to represent the regular expression
1(01)* in the form reminiscent of the mathematical mark
of repetition. When I use 1\bar{01} the mark has width of
one
Reminder - WindowsXP installation of LyX1.5.4/MikTeX2.7
I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of
a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface,
and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more
efficiently select the proper directory that is to be
On 2008-03-25 23:28:34 +0100, Joost Verburg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Anyway, writing down her comments I've certainly learnt a lot. Most
importantly that there can actually be some thinking involved in
creating stuff like this!
Yes. Personally I think a nice website and logo are quite
Hello. Perhaps this is a common problem, but I was unable to find an
answer in the mailing list archive. I use a new installation of Lyx
on Linux and when I view a file as a pdf it looks fine on screen.
However, when I print the file, the fonts are fuzzy. My viewer is the
Evince Document Viewer
On 2008-03-26 01:02:34 +0100, Julio Rojas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Does anyone know if the following bibliographic style is supported in
LyX/LaTeX:
\begin{thebibliography}{99}
\bibitem{Zienkiewicz} O.C. Zienkiewicz and R.L. Taylor. \textit{The finite
element method}, McGraw Hill, Vol. I.,
jb wrote:
Hello. Perhaps this is a common problem, but I was unable to find an
answer in the mailing list archive. I use a new installation of Lyx
on Linux and when I view a file as a pdf it looks fine on screen.
However, when I print the file, the fonts are fuzzy. My viewer is the
Evince
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:13 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which font do you use? Do things improve if you select another font in
Document-Settings-Fonts?
Jürgen
Thank you Jurgen. I switched from default to times roman,
helvetica and courier for roman, sans serif and
jb wrote:
Thank you Jurgen. I switched from default to times roman,
helvetica and courier for roman, sans serif and typewriter.
That seems to have fixed it, although I don't know why the defaults
did not work.
If you want to have something that looks more like the default fonts,
try Latin
At Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:33:22 -0700 (PDT),
Rich Shepard wrote:
On Fri, 21 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote:
WYSIWYG promise?
Andre',
I hope not!! That's why there's AbiWord and OO.o.
Exactly! I sure don't want wysiwyg which, in my view, is for people
who want a glorified typewriter.
Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
About the logo, her reaction to the current logo were along the following
lines (I have to translate):
* toys, playground, childish
* unstructured
* many different elements and colours = unclear
* home made
Especially mathematicians _love_ toys.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
This is the key point indeed.
JMarc
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guess it really comes down to the kind of users we _want_ :-)
This is the key point indeed.
Oops! After further thinking, I have to retract that.
It only comes down to the kind of program we want (and believe in).
Josh Holt schrieb:
I've installed LyX 1.5.4-1, MiKTeX 2.7, GhostScript
8.61,ImageMagick-6.4.0-Q16 on two Windows XP Pro boxes (one at home and
one at work). ...
Another difference: when I
run reconfigure on the work computer it replies:
The system has been reconfigured.
while on the
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
I only have one toolbar button to view PDFs. When it is pressed the
program checks if the file exists or not and do then the needed things.
That there is then only one toolbar button needed has often been
discussed in the past. I proposed to do the same also for DVI and EPS,
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