Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-31 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/30/2013 11:16 PM, Ken Springer wrote: AFAIK, PostScript is a printer language, where a PDF is supposed to be a cross platform, software independent document format. And the web has nothing to do with it. PostScript is an interpreted programming language, largely intended, of course,

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-31 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/30/2013 11:16 PM, Ken Springer wrote: AFAIK, PostScript is a printer language, where a PDF is supposed to be a cross platform, software independent document format. And the web has nothing to do with it. PostScript is an interpreted programming language, largely intended, of course,

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-31 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/30/2013 11:16 PM, Ken Springer wrote: AFAIK, PostScript is a printer language, where a PDF is supposed to be a cross platform, software independent document format. And the web has nothing to do with it. PostScript is an interpreted programming language, largely intended, of course,

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Stephen George
On 30/08/2013 1:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: When doing stochastic screening, the ideal is to screen at the same dpi as the final printing device. Next best is an even multiple. I.E. screen at 300 dpi for printing on a 600 dpi printer. You also have to

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 08:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 08:41 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springersnowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Ken, A LyX document is not printed. From a LyX document you generated first a LaTeX document and then from the LaTeX document a PDF document. The PDF document is printed. Of course, the quality of the printout depends on the output device. There is a tiny difference between a DeskJet

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 12:23 AM, Stephen George wrote: On 30/08/2013 1:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: When doing stochastic screening, the ideal is to screen at the same dpi as the final printing device. Next best is an even multiple. I.E. screen at 300 dpi for printing

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 8:25 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 08:41 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springersnowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 8:22 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 08:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Stephen George
On 30/08/2013 1:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: When doing stochastic screening, the ideal is to screen at the same dpi as the final printing device. Next best is an even multiple. I.E. screen at 300 dpi for printing on a 600 dpi printer. You also have to

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 08:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 08:41 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springersnowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Ken, A LyX document is not printed. From a LyX document you generated first a LaTeX document and then from the LaTeX document a PDF document. The PDF document is printed. Of course, the quality of the printout depends on the output device. There is a tiny difference between a DeskJet

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 12:23 AM, Stephen George wrote: On 30/08/2013 1:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: When doing stochastic screening, the ideal is to screen at the same dpi as the final printing device. Next best is an even multiple. I.E. screen at 300 dpi for printing

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 8:25 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 08:41 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springersnowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 8:22 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 08:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Stephen George
On 30/08/2013 1:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: When doing stochastic screening, the ideal is to screen at the same dpi as the final printing device. Next best is an even multiple. I.E. screen at 300 dpi for printing on a 600 dpi printer. You also have to

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 08:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 08:41 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Marcus Glöder
Hello Ken, A LyX document is not printed. From a LyX document you generated first a LaTeX document and then from the LaTeX document a PDF document. The PDF document is printed. Of course, the quality of the printout depends on the output device. There is a tiny difference between a DeskJet

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 12:23 AM, Stephen George wrote: On 30/08/2013 1:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: When doing stochastic screening, the ideal is to screen at the same dpi as the final printing device. Next best is an even multiple. I.E. screen at 300 dpi for printing

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 8:25 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 08:41 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-30 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/30/13 8:22 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 08:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or wrong? If wrong, why? Well, kind of. Of

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springersnowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:51:24 -0600 Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:51:24 -0600 Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or wrong? If wrong, why? Well, kind of. Of

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springersnowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:51:24 -0600 Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:51:24 -0600 Ken Springer snowsh...@q.com wrote: On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck rgh...@lyx.org wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: > Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality > of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the > printer being used. > > Right or wrong? If wrong, why? > Well, kind

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used.

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: > On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer > > wrote: > >> Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the > >> actual quality of the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 1:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 8:19 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:51:24 -0600 Ken Springer wrote: > On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 > > Richard Heck wrote: > > > >> On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > >>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Ken

Re: Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-29 Thread Ken Springer
On 8/29/13 8:08 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:51:24 -0600 Ken Springer wrote: On 8/29/13 4:47 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 10:19:34 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: On 08/29/2013 03:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at

Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-28 Thread Ken Springer
Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or wrong? If wrong, why? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.4 Firefox 23.0 Thunderbird 17.0.8 LibreOffice 4.1.04

Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-28 Thread Ken Springer
Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or wrong? If wrong, why? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.4 Firefox 23.0 Thunderbird 17.0.8 LibreOffice 4.1.04

Question #2: Printed results from LyX

2013-08-28 Thread Ken Springer
Much like the speakers in a sound system, it occurs to me the actual quality of the printed output from a LyX document will depend on the quality of the printer being used. Right or wrong? If wrong, why? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.4 Firefox 23.0 Thunderbird 17.0.8 LibreOffice 4.1.04