Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Jose Quesada
Hi, I think Greg's post is key here. Even if the two users are never editing at the same time, having always the latest version with all merges applied is reassuring. @Rob: Yet, I've never actually met anyone who writes with others in real time. I think this is because the tech didn't even exist

Re: lyx: Font derail (with semi-related ranting)

2010-09-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
(an old subject) On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: But qpx seems a rather old package, compared to mathpazo. Isn't it a little dated? At least on my document qpxmath (hence, pxfonts) catches more math symbols than mathpazo, which takes several

Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to reconfigure Lyx after each time we update or install new Latex packages. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Wolfgang Keller
Hello, A decent latex editor built on top of google docs. Decent and Google apps are mutually exclusive. Google apps is just yet another proof how ridiculously unusable _all_ web apps are for getting actual work done efficiently. And all that with ridiculously high development effort and

Re: Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/25/2010 08:09 AM, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to reconfigure Lyx after each time we update or install new

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
2010/9/25 Wolfgang Keller felip...@gmx.net: Hello, A decent latex editor built on top of google docs. Decent and Google apps are mutually exclusive. Google apps is just yet another proof how ridiculously unusable _all_ web apps are for getting actual work done efficiently. And all that

instant preview background

2010-09-25 Thread Jack Tanner
For math equations with instant preview turned on, the equation graphic in LyX 1.6.7 is rendered with some fixed background color (salmon, I think, on Windows) even if it's in an inset (e.g., LyX Note) with a different background color (yellow). I don't know the details of the preview mechanism,

Re: spellchecker

2010-09-25 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 24.09.2010 um 18:47 schrieb goncalo.b.santos: Hi! I'm using Lyx on a mac (OSX) but am not being able to get the spellchecker to work. I've downloaded the latest version of cocoaspell, installed it, went to system preferences/spelling/dictionaries and put all the dictionaries in the

table alignment

2010-09-25 Thread Mike Martell
Hi: I'm trying to format my table to align on decimal places. I've figured out how to align the table on the decimal places and use multi-column to keep the non-numeric cells normal. However, my last column is wider, or aligned farther to the right than all the other columns. Does anyone know

Re: table alignment

2010-09-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.09.2010 19:26, schrieb Mike Martell: I'm trying to format my table to align on decimal places. I've figured out how to align the table on the decimal places and use multi-column to keep the non-numeric cells normal. However, my last column is wider, or aligned farther to the right than

Re: Error in compiling document: argument of \PU\

2010-09-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.09.2010 19:56, schrieb vamsi krishna: Then I tried to include the small modifications which i did in my previous master file like: 1. enable the bookmark by (Documentssettingspdf properties) 'use hyperref support' and then realized that the bunch of error like package caption error:

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Jose Quesada
Hi, I think Greg's post is key here. Even if the two users are never editing at the same time, having always the latest version with all merges applied is reassuring. @Rob: Yet, I've never actually met anyone who writes with others in real time. I think this is because the tech didn't even exist

Re: lyx: Font derail (with semi-related ranting)

2010-09-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
(an old subject) On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: But qpx seems a rather old package, compared to mathpazo. Isn't it a little dated? At least on my document qpxmath (hence, pxfonts) catches more math symbols than mathpazo, which takes several

Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to reconfigure Lyx after each time we update or install new Latex packages. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Wolfgang Keller
Hello, A decent latex editor built on top of google docs. Decent and Google apps are mutually exclusive. Google apps is just yet another proof how ridiculously unusable _all_ web apps are for getting actual work done efficiently. And all that with ridiculously high development effort and

Re: Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/25/2010 08:09 AM, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to reconfigure Lyx after each time we update or install new

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
2010/9/25 Wolfgang Keller felip...@gmx.net: Hello, A decent latex editor built on top of google docs. Decent and Google apps are mutually exclusive. Google apps is just yet another proof how ridiculously unusable _all_ web apps are for getting actual work done efficiently. And all that

instant preview background

2010-09-25 Thread Jack Tanner
For math equations with instant preview turned on, the equation graphic in LyX 1.6.7 is rendered with some fixed background color (salmon, I think, on Windows) even if it's in an inset (e.g., LyX Note) with a different background color (yellow). I don't know the details of the preview mechanism,

Re: spellchecker

2010-09-25 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 24.09.2010 um 18:47 schrieb goncalo.b.santos: Hi! I'm using Lyx on a mac (OSX) but am not being able to get the spellchecker to work. I've downloaded the latest version of cocoaspell, installed it, went to system preferences/spelling/dictionaries and put all the dictionaries in the

table alignment

2010-09-25 Thread Mike Martell
Hi: I'm trying to format my table to align on decimal places. I've figured out how to align the table on the decimal places and use multi-column to keep the non-numeric cells normal. However, my last column is wider, or aligned farther to the right than all the other columns. Does anyone know

Re: table alignment

2010-09-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.09.2010 19:26, schrieb Mike Martell: I'm trying to format my table to align on decimal places. I've figured out how to align the table on the decimal places and use multi-column to keep the non-numeric cells normal. However, my last column is wider, or aligned farther to the right than

Re: Error in compiling document: argument of \PU\

2010-09-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.09.2010 19:56, schrieb vamsi krishna: Then I tried to include the small modifications which i did in my previous master file like: 1. enable the bookmark by (Documentssettingspdf properties) 'use hyperref support' and then realized that the bunch of error like package caption error:

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Jose Quesada
Hi, I think Greg's post is key here. Even if the two users are never editing at the same time, having always the latest version with all merges applied is reassuring. @Rob: "Yet, I've never actually met anyone who writes with others in real time." I think this is because the tech didn't even

Re: lyx: Font derail (with semi-related ranting)

2010-09-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
(an old subject) On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: > But qpx seems a rather old package, compared to mathpazo. Isn't it a > little dated? > At least on my document qpxmath (hence, pxfonts) catches more math symbols than mathpazo, which takes several

Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to "reconfigure" Lyx after each time we update or install new Latex packages. -- Ehud Kaplan

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Wolfgang Keller
Hello, > A decent latex editor built on top of google docs. "Decent" and "Google apps" are mutually exclusive. Google apps is just yet another proof how ridiculously unusable _all_ "web apps" are for getting actual work done efficiently. And all that with ridiculously high development effort

Re: Reconfigure

2010-09-25 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/25/2010 08:09 AM, ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: Why not arrange it so that when Lyx is invoked it checks to see whether Latex had been updated or modified since the last time Lyx was run? That way we will not have to remember to "reconfigure" Lyx after each time we update or install new

Re: more on collaboration

2010-09-25 Thread Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
2010/9/25 Wolfgang Keller : > Hello, > >> A decent latex editor built on top of google docs. > > "Decent" and "Google apps" are mutually exclusive. > > Google apps is just yet another proof how ridiculously unusable _all_ "web > apps" are for getting actual work done

instant preview background

2010-09-25 Thread Jack Tanner
For math equations with instant preview turned on, the equation graphic in LyX 1.6.7 is rendered with some fixed background color (salmon, I think, on Windows) even if it's in an inset (e.g., LyX Note) with a different background color (yellow). I don't know the details of the preview mechanism,

Re: spellchecker

2010-09-25 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 24.09.2010 um 18:47 schrieb goncalo.b.santos: > > Hi! > > I'm using Lyx on a mac (OSX) but am not being able to get the spellchecker > to work. > > I've downloaded the latest version of cocoaspell, installed it, went to > system preferences/spelling/dictionaries and put all the dictionaries

table alignment

2010-09-25 Thread Mike Martell
Hi: I'm trying to format my table to align on decimal places. I've figured out how to align the table on the decimal places and use multi-column to keep the non-numeric cells normal. However, my last column is wider, or aligned farther to the right than all the other columns. Does anyone know

Re: table alignment

2010-09-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 25.09.2010 19:26, schrieb Mike Martell: I'm trying to format my table to align on decimal places. I've figured out how to align the table on the decimal places and use multi-column to keep the non-numeric cells normal. However, my last column is wider, or aligned farther to the right than

Re: Error in compiling document: argument of \PU\

2010-09-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 23.09.2010 19:56, schrieb vamsi krishna: Then I tried to include the small modifications which i did in my previous master file like: 1. enable the bookmark by (Documents>settings>pdf properties) 'use hyperref support' and then realized that the bunch of error like "package caption error: