Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 11:03:29AM -0700, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Any help is appreciated. I use nothing special in the way of classes. Check the preamble for a few packages. I use a table at the end for the schedule. ae is the font of choice for pdf exportation. http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/syllabus/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 07:07:17AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: ... http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/syllabus/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Ooops. Should have been http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Sorry. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 11:03:29AM -0700, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Any help is appreciated. I use nothing special in the way of classes. Check the preamble for a few packages. I use a table at the end for the schedule. ae is the font of choice for pdf exportation. http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/syllabus/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 07:07:17AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: ... http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/syllabus/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Ooops. Should have been http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Sorry. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 11:03:29AM -0700, Stefano Franchi wrote: > Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, > do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a > template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am > about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to > LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. > I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand > facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: > description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. > > Any help is appreciated. I use nothing special in the way of classes. Check the preamble for a few packages. I use a table at the end for the schedule. "ae" is the font of choice for pdf exportation. http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/syllabus/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 07:07:17AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: ... > http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/syllabus/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Ooops. Should have been http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/kvaughan/chem11/SpringClassSyllabus.lyx Sorry. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. Bennett sample-syllabus.lyx Description: Binary data
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On May 13, 2005, at 11:25 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. Bennett Thanks Bennett. My syllabi are a bit more structured (tables, etc), but that is a good starting point. I suppose is not worth spending time on a class for such a small production job. Stefano sample-syllabus.lyx __ Stefano Franchi Department of Philosophy Ph: (64) 9 373-7599 x83940 University Of Auckland Fax: (64) 9 373-7408 Private Bag 92019 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Auckland New Zealand
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
I just use article class with unnumbered sections. I don't adorn my syllabi with eye candy. Mark Hansel On Fri, 13 May 2005, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Any help is appreciated. Cheers,
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Fri, 13 May 2005, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. I hope it's ok with you that I've added your example here http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Syllabus /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39 44 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. Bennett sample-syllabus.lyx Description: Binary data
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On May 13, 2005, at 11:25 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. Bennett Thanks Bennett. My syllabi are a bit more structured (tables, etc), but that is a good starting point. I suppose is not worth spending time on a class for such a small production job. Stefano sample-syllabus.lyx __ Stefano Franchi Department of Philosophy Ph: (64) 9 373-7599 x83940 University Of Auckland Fax: (64) 9 373-7408 Private Bag 92019 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Auckland New Zealand
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
I just use article class with unnumbered sections. I don't adorn my syllabi with eye candy. Mark Hansel On Fri, 13 May 2005, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Any help is appreciated. Cheers,
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Fri, 13 May 2005, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. I hope it's ok with you that I've added your example here http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Syllabus /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39 44 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. Bennett sample-syllabus.lyx Description: Binary data
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On May 13, 2005, at 11:25 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. Stefano - I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. Bennett Thanks Bennett. My syllabi are a bit more structured (tables, etc), but that is a good starting point. I suppose is not worth spending time on a class for such a small production job. Stefano __ Stefano Franchi Department of Philosophy Ph: (64) 9 373-7599 x83940 University Of Auckland Fax: (64) 9 373-7408 Private Bag 92019 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Auckland New Zealand
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
I just use article class with unnumbered sections. I don't adorn my syllabi with eye candy. Mark Hansel On Fri, 13 May 2005, Stefano Franchi wrote: > Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, > do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a > template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am > about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to > LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. > I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand > facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: > description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. > > Any help is appreciated. > > Cheers,
Re: Syllabus class (LaTeX/LyX)?
On Fri, 13 May 2005, Bennett Helm wrote: > On May 13, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: > > > Is anyone here using LaTeX/LyX to produce syllaby for classes? If so, > > do you use a standard class, your own producced class, or just a > > template? I looked on Ctan, but could not find anything, and as I am > > about to start converting quite a bit of material form framemaker to > > LaTex I'd like to be sure I am reinventing the wheel. > > I am looking for a package that would provide environmentsand > > facilities useful to format the standard sections of a syllabus: > > description, requirements, reading list, lecture list, etc. > > Stefano - > > I just use the standard classes/environments. Attached is a > stripped-down sample, showing various ways I do things. I hope it's ok with you that I've added your example here http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Syllabus /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39 44 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr
