On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 11:53:01PM +1100, Glenn Davy wrote:
I imagine given the 'structured' nature of lyx that this isn't possible?
It's almost impossible to do with (La)TeX, so it is not exactly LyX's
fault that this is not possible.
Correct? Is it however possible to use some LaTeX tricks
Andre Poenitz wrote:
There is an example in Knuth's TeXbook that shows text floating around a
circle, but you have to manually compute all the line length needed and
it is a real pain to do so for more than one paragraph. It might be
possible to automate that task a bit, but this is not on LyX's
journey into lyx,latex,tex and a
less urgent rate
Thx
Glenn
-Original Message-
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 20 February 2005 9:38 AM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: RE: [nooby q] 'linked' text flow
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
Does anyone know
On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 11:53:01PM +1100, Glenn Davy wrote:
I imagine given the 'structured' nature of lyx that this isn't possible?
It's almost impossible to do with (La)TeX, so it is not exactly LyX's
fault that this is not possible.
Correct? Is it however possible to use some LaTeX tricks
Andre Poenitz wrote:
There is an example in Knuth's TeXbook that shows text floating around a
circle, but you have to manually compute all the line length needed and
it is a real pain to do so for more than one paragraph. It might be
possible to automate that task a bit, but this is not on LyX's
journey into lyx,latex,tex and a
less urgent rate
Thx
Glenn
-Original Message-
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 20 February 2005 9:38 AM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: RE: [nooby q] 'linked' text flow
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
Does anyone know
On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 11:53:01PM +1100, Glenn Davy wrote:
> I imagine given the 'structured' nature of lyx that this isn't possible?
It's almost impossible to do with (La)TeX, so it is not exactly LyX's
fault that this is not possible.
> Correct? Is it however possible to use some LaTeX tricks
Andre Poenitz wrote:
There is an example in Knuth's TeXbook that shows text floating around a
circle, but you have to manually compute all the line length needed and
it is a real pain to do so for more than one paragraph. It might be
possible to automate that task a bit, but this is not on LyX's
journey into lyx,latex,tex and a
less urgent rate
Thx
Glenn
-Original Message-
From: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 20 February 2005 9:38 AM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: RE: [nooby q] 'linked' text flow
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
> Does anyone k
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
In programs like pagemaker, or scribus its possible to place boxes at
(often indiscriminant) places throught a document, and have a 'story' flow
through them.
I imagine given the 'structured' nature of lyx that this isn't possible?
Correct? Is it however
: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 20 February 2005 1:24 AM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: Re: [nooby q] 'linked' text flow
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
In programs like pagemaker, or scribus its possible to place boxes at
(often indiscriminant) places
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
Does anyone know of a page layout tools that an utilise content created
with Lyx/LaTex and 'lay' it out in a manner described? Lyx seems like a
great way to author content.
Glenn,
It still looks like you are asking for more work than you need. From the
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
In programs like pagemaker, or scribus its possible to place boxes at
(often indiscriminant) places throught a document, and have a 'story' flow
through them.
I imagine given the 'structured' nature of lyx that this isn't possible?
Correct? Is it however
: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 20 February 2005 1:24 AM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: Re: [nooby q] 'linked' text flow
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
In programs like pagemaker, or scribus its possible to place boxes at
(often indiscriminant) places
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
Does anyone know of a page layout tools that an utilise content created
with Lyx/LaTex and 'lay' it out in a manner described? Lyx seems like a
great way to author content.
Glenn,
It still looks like you are asking for more work than you need. From the
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
In programs like pagemaker, or scribus its possible to place boxes at
(often indiscriminant) places throught a document, and have a 'story' flow
through them.
I imagine given the 'structured' nature of lyx that this isn't possible?
Correct? Is it however
: Rich Shepard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 20 February 2005 1:24 AM
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org
Subject: Re: [nooby q] 'linked' text flow
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
> In programs like pagemaker, or scribus its possible to place boxes at
> (often indiscriminant)
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Glenn Davy wrote:
Does anyone know of a page layout tools that an utilise content created
with Lyx/LaTex and 'lay' it out in a manner described? Lyx seems like a
great way to author content.
Glenn,
It still looks like you are asking for more work than you need. From the
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