Wrapping a float between columns

2008-01-07 Thread Shawn Willden
Hi, I have a two-column document with some images in wrap floats. By using the microtype package and making the images small enough, I can get nicely-spaced text to the left or right of an image, but I'd prefer to make the images a little larger and place them in the center, so that they take

Errors using vref and hyperref package on Ubuntu

2008-01-07 Thread Shawn Willden
I have two machines, one running Debian unstable, the other running Ubuntu 7.10. Both have the texlive-full package installed from their respective repository. On the Debian box, pdflatex handles my document just fine, but on the Ubuntu box, I get errors on every /vref, unless I comment out

Document style for writing use cases

2008-01-16 Thread Shawn Willden
Does anyone have such a thing? Thanks, Shawn.

Re: Document style for writing use cases

2008-01-16 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 09:33:46 am David Hewitt wrote: I suspect you'll need to be more specific about what you mean by use cases. I'd expect most software engineers to know what I'm referring to. Wikipedia has a good article explaining use cases:

Using LyX for design documentation

2006-12-27 Thread Shawn Willden
I'm looking into the possibility of using LyX for design documentation, and I'd like to get some feedback on the feasibility of what I'd like to do, and recommendations for packages that might help. We currently manage all of our design documentation as Microsoft Word documents. There are

Using LyX for design documentation

2006-12-27 Thread Shawn Willden
I'm looking into the possibility of using LyX for design documentation, and I'd like to get some feedback on the feasibility of what I'd like to do, and recommendations for packages that might help. We currently manage all of our design documentation as Microsoft Word documents. There are

Re: Replicating a document layout

2006-12-28 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess this could be done in several ways. The best and easiest in the long run would be to hire someone to craft a new LaTeX class, lyx layout and template. However, this would not be gratis and might be a bigger investment than

Re: Replicating a document layout

2006-12-28 Thread Shawn Willden
On Thursday 28 December 2006 03:28, Günter Dannoritzer wrote: I started a couple of weeks ago creating a LyX template for OpenCores and posted the document and its pdf version on this page: http://graf-danno.de/lyx/ That does indeed look very close to what I need. I haven't worked on

Question about tools

2007-10-03 Thread Shawn Willden
Hi, Please excuse this somewhat offtopic question. I'm posting it here because I expect that some of the people on this list may have dabbled with all of these technologies, and might have some useful experience to share. You may wish to reply off-list. Suggestions of better fora are very

Re: Question about tools

2007-10-03 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 07:47:54 am Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Or generate XML and use Passepartout's typesetting engine xml2ps to generate your Postscript. I really like this idea. It looks like I might even be able to use passepartout's GUI to address another part of my problem: How to

Re: Question about tools

2007-10-04 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 07:47:54 am Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Or generate XML and use Passepartout's typesetting engine xml2ps to generate your Postscript. Doh! After spending several hours fiddling with passepartout and verifying that it will do everything I need I discovered that xml2ps

Re: Document-internal hyperlinks

2010-05-22 Thread Shawn Willden
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: I failed to achieve this in LaTeX. But when you ask this question on the comp.text.text newsgroup you will surely get a reply how to do this with LaTeX. If you know the solution for LaTeX, please report back and I'll help you

Wrapping a float between columns

2008-01-07 Thread Shawn Willden
Hi, I have a two-column document with some images in wrap floats. By using the microtype package and making the images small enough, I can get nicely-spaced text to the left or right of an image, but I'd prefer to make the images a little larger and place them in the center, so that they take

Errors using vref and hyperref package on Ubuntu

2008-01-07 Thread Shawn Willden
I have two machines, one running Debian unstable, the other running Ubuntu 7.10. Both have the texlive-full package installed from their respective repository. On the Debian box, pdflatex handles my document just fine, but on the Ubuntu box, I get errors on every /vref, unless I comment out

Document style for writing use cases

2008-01-16 Thread Shawn Willden
Does anyone have such a thing? Thanks, Shawn.

Re: Document style for writing use cases

2008-01-16 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 09:33:46 am David Hewitt wrote: I suspect you'll need to be more specific about what you mean by use cases. I'd expect most software engineers to know what I'm referring to. Wikipedia has a good article explaining use cases:

Using LyX for design documentation

2006-12-27 Thread Shawn Willden
I'm looking into the possibility of using LyX for design documentation, and I'd like to get some feedback on the feasibility of what I'd like to do, and recommendations for packages that might help. We currently manage all of our design documentation as Microsoft Word documents. There are

Using LyX for design documentation

2006-12-27 Thread Shawn Willden
I'm looking into the possibility of using LyX for design documentation, and I'd like to get some feedback on the feasibility of what I'd like to do, and recommendations for packages that might help. We currently manage all of our design documentation as Microsoft Word documents. There are

Re: Replicating a document layout

2006-12-28 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess this could be done in several ways. The best and easiest in the long run would be to hire someone to craft a new LaTeX class, lyx layout and template. However, this would not be gratis and might be a bigger investment than

Re: Replicating a document layout

2006-12-28 Thread Shawn Willden
On Thursday 28 December 2006 03:28, Günter Dannoritzer wrote: I started a couple of weeks ago creating a LyX template for OpenCores and posted the document and its pdf version on this page: http://graf-danno.de/lyx/ That does indeed look very close to what I need. I haven't worked on

Question about tools

2007-10-03 Thread Shawn Willden
Hi, Please excuse this somewhat offtopic question. I'm posting it here because I expect that some of the people on this list may have dabbled with all of these technologies, and might have some useful experience to share. You may wish to reply off-list. Suggestions of better fora are very

Re: Question about tools

2007-10-03 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 07:47:54 am Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Or generate XML and use Passepartout's typesetting engine xml2ps to generate your Postscript. I really like this idea. It looks like I might even be able to use passepartout's GUI to address another part of my problem: How to

Re: Question about tools

2007-10-04 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 07:47:54 am Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Or generate XML and use Passepartout's typesetting engine xml2ps to generate your Postscript. Doh! After spending several hours fiddling with passepartout and verifying that it will do everything I need I discovered that xml2ps

Re: Document-internal hyperlinks

2010-05-22 Thread Shawn Willden
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: I failed to achieve this in LaTeX. But when you ask this question on the comp.text.text newsgroup you will surely get a reply how to do this with LaTeX. If you know the solution for LaTeX, please report back and I'll help you

Wrapping a float between columns

2008-01-07 Thread Shawn Willden
Hi, I have a two-column document with some images in wrap floats. By using the microtype package and making the images small enough, I can get nicely-spaced text to the left or right of an image, but I'd prefer to make the images a little larger and place them in the center, so that they take

Errors using vref and hyperref package on Ubuntu

2008-01-07 Thread Shawn Willden
I have two machines, one running Debian unstable, the other running Ubuntu 7.10. Both have the texlive-full package installed from their respective repository. On the Debian box, pdflatex handles my document just fine, but on the Ubuntu box, I get errors on every /vref, unless I comment out

Document style for writing use cases

2008-01-16 Thread Shawn Willden
Does anyone have such a thing? Thanks, Shawn.

Re: Document style for writing use cases

2008-01-16 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 16 January 2008 09:33:46 am David Hewitt wrote: > I suspect you'll need to be more specific about what you mean by "use > cases". I'd expect most software engineers to know what I'm referring to. Wikipedia has a good article explaining use cases:

Using LyX for design documentation

2006-12-27 Thread Shawn Willden
I'm looking into the possibility of using LyX for design documentation, and I'd like to get some feedback on the feasibility of what I'd like to do, and recommendations for packages that might help. We currently manage all of our design documentation as Microsoft Word documents. There are

Using LyX for design documentation

2006-12-27 Thread Shawn Willden
I'm looking into the possibility of using LyX for design documentation, and I'd like to get some feedback on the feasibility of what I'd like to do, and recommendations for packages that might help. We currently manage all of our design documentation as Microsoft Word documents. There are

Re: Replicating a document layout

2006-12-28 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I guess this could be done in several ways. The best and easiest in the > long run would be to hire someone to craft a new LaTeX class, lyx > layout and template. However, this would not be gratis and might be a > bigger investment

Re: Replicating a document layout

2006-12-28 Thread Shawn Willden
On Thursday 28 December 2006 03:28, Günter Dannoritzer wrote: > I started a couple of weeks ago creating a LyX template for OpenCores > and posted the document and its pdf version on this page: > > http://graf-danno.de/lyx/ That does indeed look very close to what I need. > I haven't

Question about tools

2007-10-03 Thread Shawn Willden
Hi, Please excuse this somewhat offtopic question. I'm posting it here because I expect that some of the people on this list may have dabbled with all of these technologies, and might have some useful experience to share. You may wish to reply off-list. Suggestions of better fora are very

Re: Question about tools

2007-10-03 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 07:47:54 am Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Or generate XML and use Passepartout's typesetting engine xml2ps to > generate your Postscript. I really like this idea. It looks like I might even be able to use passepartout's GUI to address another part of my problem: How to

Re: Question about tools

2007-10-04 Thread Shawn Willden
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 07:47:54 am Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Or generate XML and use Passepartout's typesetting engine xml2ps to > generate your Postscript. Doh! After spending several hours fiddling with passepartout and verifying that it will do everything I need I discovered that xml2ps

Re: Document-internal hyperlinks

2010-05-22 Thread Shawn Willden
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > I failed to achieve this in LaTeX. But when you ask this question on the > comp.text.text newsgroup you will surely get a reply how to do this with > LaTeX. If you know the solution for LaTeX, please report back and I'll help