Todd Flaming wrote:
BTW, if you're not caught up in formalities and want a cheat, I've figured
out a way to do the *** for section breaks. Just hit ENTER and insert ERT
(click on the TeX) button and put the
following command in it:
\makebox[\textwidth][c]{* * *}
Then make sure that paragraph is
Todd Flaming wrote:
BTW, if you're not caught up in formalities and want a cheat, I've figured
out a way to do the *** for section breaks. Just hit ENTER and insert ERT
(click on the TeX) button and put the
following command in it:
\makebox[\textwidth][c]{* * *}
Then make sure that paragraph is
Todd Flaming wrote:
BTW, if you're not caught up in formalities and want a cheat, I've figured
out a way to do the *** for section breaks. Just hit ENTER and insert ERT
(click on the TeX) button and put the
following command in it:
\makebox[\textwidth][c]{* * *}
Then make sure that paragraph is
Alas, I end up submitting manuscripts either in
hardcopy or in PDF so they can see what it looks
like, and in ascii for their publishing
process. Trade publishers always reset whatever
an author submits, so the formatting is lost in
any case.
What about converting the ascii output to
On 22 Mar 2003, Ronald Florence wrote:
Todd Flaming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The trade publishers frequently
do a very nice job of editing and typesetting a book. But if you can hire
a good editor and do the typesetting youself, you probably will do just as
well self-publishing. Big
Alas, I end up submitting manuscripts either in
hardcopy or in PDF so they can see what it looks
like, and in ascii for their publishing
process. Trade publishers always reset whatever
an author submits, so the formatting is lost in
any case.
What about converting the ascii output to
On 22 Mar 2003, Ronald Florence wrote:
Todd Flaming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The trade publishers frequently
do a very nice job of editing and typesetting a book. But if you can hire
a good editor and do the typesetting youself, you probably will do just as
well self-publishing. Big
> Alas, I end up submitting manuscripts either in
> hardcopy or in PDF so they can see what it looks
> like, and in ascii for their publishing
> process. Trade publishers always reset whatever
> an author submits, so the formatting is lost in
> any case.
What about converting the ascii
On 22 Mar 2003, Ronald Florence wrote:
> Todd Flaming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The trade publishers frequently
> > do a very nice job of editing and typesetting a book. But if you can hire
> > a good editor and do the typesetting youself, you probably will do just as
> > well
Ronald said:
I've written novels with LyX (see www.18james.com/writing.html). The
book class does fine. The real problem is that unless you're
self-publishing -- with which I have no experience -- you have to face
the fact that trade publishers are not interested in any output from
LyX. They
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 09:12 AM, William Adams wrote:
We're glad to get manuscript from LyX ;) (but we're a composition
house specializing in math, physics, c. textbooks)
You should be able to submit a .pdf for direct printing though, unless
the publisher has specific style
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On Wednesday 19 March 2003 09:33 am, Ronald Florence wrote:
[...]
LyX is a wonderful tool, and TeX does wonderful typesetting for
technical publications and technical publishers that accept
camera-ready copy, or perhaps for self-published material.
Praedor Atrebates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
LyX is a wonderful tool, and TeX does wonderful typesetting for
technical publications and technical publishers that accept
camera-ready copy, or perhaps for self-published material. Until trade
publishers catch on to the economy and quality of
Ronald said:
I've written novels with LyX (see www.18james.com/writing.html). The
book class does fine. The real problem is that unless you're
self-publishing -- with which I have no experience -- you have to face
the fact that trade publishers are not interested in any output from
LyX. They
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 09:12 AM, William Adams wrote:
We're glad to get manuscript from LyX ;) (but we're a composition
house specializing in math, physics, c. textbooks)
You should be able to submit a .pdf for direct printing though, unless
the publisher has specific style
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Hash: SHA1
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 09:33 am, Ronald Florence wrote:
[...]
LyX is a wonderful tool, and TeX does wonderful typesetting for
technical publications and technical publishers that accept
camera-ready copy, or perhaps for self-published material.
Praedor Atrebates [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
LyX is a wonderful tool, and TeX does wonderful typesetting for
technical publications and technical publishers that accept
camera-ready copy, or perhaps for self-published material. Until trade
publishers catch on to the economy and quality of
Ronald said:
I've written novels with LyX (see www.18james.com/writing.html). The
book class does fine. The real problem is that unless you're
self-publishing -- with which I have no experience -- you have to face
the fact that trade publishers are not interested in any output from
LyX. They
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 09:12 AM, William Adams wrote:
We're glad to get manuscript from LyX ;) (but we're a composition
house specializing in math, physics, textbooks)
You should be able to submit a .pdf for direct printing though, unless
the publisher has specific style
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 09:33 am, Ronald Florence wrote:
[...]
> LyX is a wonderful tool, and TeX does wonderful typesetting for
> technical publications and technical publishers that accept
> camera-ready copy, or perhaps for self-published
Praedor Atrebates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > LyX is a wonderful tool, and TeX does wonderful typesetting for
> > technical publications and technical publishers that accept
> > camera-ready copy, or perhaps for self-published material. Until trade
> > publishers catch on to the economy and
So, the FAQ says happy stuff about people writing novels with LyX.
Can anyone recommend a LaTeX class for novels? None of the stuff that
came with my copy (included with RedHat 8.0) seems very appropriate.
Since I am a (La)TeX neophyte it would be nice if there was a
corresponding LyX layout
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by ***.)
Peter,
There should be a
Rich Shepard said:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style
(i.e. flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by
***.)
Peter,
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 07:44 pm, Peter Hutnick wrote:
Please re-read my post. I have used the book class quite a bit myself.
It is great for technical books, but it is totally inappropriate for a
novel in my estimation.
I tried using it, but I spent a lot of time fudging it around just to
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by ***.)
I think Book (Koma Script)
Peter Hutnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by ***.)
I've written novels with LyX
So, the FAQ says happy stuff about people writing novels with LyX.
Can anyone recommend a LaTeX class for novels? None of the stuff that
came with my copy (included with RedHat 8.0) seems very appropriate.
Since I am a (La)TeX neophyte it would be nice if there was a
corresponding LyX layout
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by ***.)
Peter,
There should be a
Rich Shepard said:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style
(i.e. flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by
***.)
Peter,
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 07:44 pm, Peter Hutnick wrote:
Please re-read my post. I have used the book class quite a bit myself.
It is great for technical books, but it is totally inappropriate for a
novel in my estimation.
I tried using it, but I spent a lot of time fudging it around just to
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by ***.)
I think Book (Koma Script)
Peter Hutnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
Book
Part
Chapter
Section (where a section would normally be separated by ***.)
I've written novels with LyX
So, the FAQ says happy stuff about people writing novels with LyX.
Can anyone recommend a LaTeX class for novels? None of the stuff that
came with my copy (included with RedHat 8.0) seems very appropriate.
Since I am a (La)TeX neophyte it would be nice if there was a
corresponding LyX layout
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
> The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
> flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
>
> Book
>Part
> Chapter
> Section (where a section would normally be separated by "***".)
Peter,
There
Rich Shepard said:
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
>
>> The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style
>> (i.e. flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
>>
>> Book
>>Part
>> Chapter
>> Section (where a section would normally be separated by
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 07:44 pm, Peter Hutnick wrote:
> Please re-read my post. I have used the "book" class quite a bit myself.
> It is great for technical books, but it is totally inappropriate for a
> novel in my estimation.
>
> I tried using it, but I spent a lot of time fudging it around
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Peter Hutnick wrote:
> The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
> flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
>
> Book
>Part
> Chapter
> Section (where a section would normally be separated by "***".)
>
I think Book (Koma
"Peter Hutnick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The sort of thing I am looking for is a title page, a novel-style (i.e.
> flat) table of contents, and a hierarchy like:
>
> Book
>Part
> Chapter
> Section (where a section would normally be separated by "***".)
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