Document on LyXHTML to ePubHTML filter

2013-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, In tandem with coding the filter to make an ePub-savvy HTML file and several other needed files from LyX's native LyXHTML XHTML converter, I've created a document describing what that filter should do, its purpose as a prototype, and the responsibilities of an author making a LyX file dest

Re: How to put \newenvironment in a LyX document's local layout?

2013-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 9 Jul 2013 22:03:30 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > In the attached minimal LyX file's local layout, See the commented out > > \newenvironment{\licenseheadL} {\itshape} {\par} > > As long as that is commented out, the file compiles. When I remove the > comment, the compile fails

How to put \newenvironment in a LyX document's local layout?

2013-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, In the attached minimal LyX file's local layout, See the commented out \newenvironment{\licenseheadL} {\itshape} {\par} As long as that is commented out, the file compiles. When I remove the comment, the compile fails with "Undefined control sequence." on "...vironment{\licenseheadL} {\

Re: Is there a way to define character styles within the LyX file itself, rather than a layout file?

2013-07-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/09/2013 06:42 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to define character styles within the LyX file itself, rather than a layout file? I want the doc I'm working on right now to be completely self-contained. Hi Steve, Check o

Re: Is there a way to define character styles within the LyX file itself, rather than a layout file?

2013-07-09 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to define character styles within the LyX file itself, > rather than a layout file? I want the doc I'm working on right now to > be completely self-contained. Hi Steve, Check out Document > Settings > Local Layout Sc

Is there a way to define character styles within the LyX file itself, rather than a layout file?

2013-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Is there a way to define character styles within the LyX file itself, rather than a layout file? I want the doc I'm working on right now to be completely self-contained. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Perfor

Re: LyXHTML, design intent?

2013-07-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/09/2013 12:10 PM, Steve Litt wrote: By the way, I don't necessarily view what I reported as issues, I'm just asking the design intent before I make a filter that: 1) Makes the HTML more ePub friendly Any and all suggestions of what exactly this involves would be welcome. It's our intenti

Re: LyXHTML, design intent?

2013-07-09 Thread Nico Williams
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 8:52 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > [...] Let me do a broken disk impression... I've used XHTML + XSLT successfully to convert to other XML schemas. XHTML doesn't quite preserve enough metadata for me though, so I've also written a LyX -> XML converter[0] that preserves as much m

Re: LyXHTML, design intent?

2013-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 09 Jul 2013 08:42:13 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: > On 07/08/2013 09:52 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm making a postprocessor to make the output of LyX's LyXHTML > > xhtml export more compatible with ePub. Before I code my > > postprocessor, I'd like to know the design intent

Re: LyXHTML, design intent?

2013-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
This report was about LyX's *native* XHTML export (LyXHTML). Offlist I wrote Alex some similar emails about eLyXer. By the way, I don't necessarily view what I reported as issues, I'm just asking the design intent before I make a filter that: 1) Makes the HTML more ePub friendly 2) Removes the st

Re: LyXHTML, design intent?

2013-07-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/08/2013 09:52 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I'm making a postprocessor to make the output of LyX's LyXHTML xhtml export more compatible with ePub. Before I code my postprocessor, I'd like to know the design intent of the LyXHTML exporter, so I don't accidentally throw away a good thing. F

Re: LyXHTML, design intent?

2013-07-09 Thread Guenter Milde
Dear Steve, thanks for reporting issues with LyX HTML export back. I think this feedback is important to get the best out of the effort of the coders and is valued by both. However, please make it *very* clear in your posts, whether you report about LyX's "native HTML export" or the external "eLy

Re: lyx cannot be opened in maverick os 10.9

2013-07-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
08/07/2013 23:21, Richard Heck: Presumably it is possible to try to launch from the command line? Any info there? Or maybe look in the Console.app application (assuming it still exists). JMarc