On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 08:47:04AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> I thought type42 fonts _were_ TTF fonts. Oh well. I'll try in any case,
> but last time I tried to install TTF fonts by converting them to Type 1
> first, it was a very long procedure (which involved some old versions of
> various progr
On 2003-02-26, I wrote:
> It [TeXmacs] has one fatal flaw: no Hebrew, no BiDi (it does have
> tranlations and support for most European languages). I've just
> mailed the developers asking whether they have bidi plans...
>
They replied that currently not (they in the middle of heavy
restructuring
On 2003-02-26, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about "Re: Software design document":
> > On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30:52PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote:
> >
> > > what is the best for complicated mathematical notation
Quoting Nadav Har'El, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
>
> The bigger issue that (I believe) is raised in that link I gave is
> that why should we, people who like Linux and develop for it, want to
> waste our time to help Windows users.
nobody is forcing you. but will you actively refuse to include
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003, Eli Segal wrote about "Re: Software design document":
> > Just one thought ...
> > Why would anyone want users to leave windows ..
> >
> > I say, if someone is happy with his windows .. let
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003, Eli Segal wrote about "Re: Software design document":
> Just one thought ...
> Why would anyone want users to leave windows ..
>
> I say, if someone is happy with his windows .. let him be
> linux is alternative and that's the good part
The bi
Quoting Muli Ben-Yehuda, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
>
> Ira, I'm afraid you misquoted. The above was said by Shlomif, and I
> certainly do not agree to it.
it was a quote of a quote (as the double >> sign noted), so I'm deeply
sorry if amy of Shlomfi's words were attributed to you. mea culpa.
Quoting Eli Segal, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
> Just one thought ...
> Why would anyone want users to leave windows ..
well, in a utopia, there will be a constant rise in the number of
computer users, each picking his OS and tools in a balanced way, causing
MS products to drop below the 50% sha
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Ira Abramov wrote:
>
> > Both are proprietary though (Ask Sklyarov).
> >
>
> Skylarov was arrested for circumventing the Adobe eBook format, which is a
> proprietary and undocumented way of scrambling a PDF. Otherwise, PDF is
> fully d
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Ira Abramov wrote:
> Quoting Muli Ben-Yehuda, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
> >
> > > Seriously, while PDF is not a panacea for many Windows kiddies who only
> > > know of Word, it is still much more accesible than PostScript. Sending a
> > > document to a Windows guy in PS fo
> > Seriously, while PDF is not a panacea for many Windows kiddies who only
> > know of Word, it is still much more accesible than PostScript. Sending a
> > document to a Windows guy in PS format is like sending a document to a
> > UNIX guy in Word format. Not a nice thing to do.
>
> I disagree. U
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 08:33:08AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
>
> > If you send it to your boss, while telling him that, you might get
> > fired. The first document I prepared with LaTeX (an English one) I sent to a
> > TAU education professor in PostSc
, act, etc ..
I want a world with chioces and it doesn't bothr me that windows is
one of those choices
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On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 09:59:17AM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote:
> Quoting Muli Ben-Yehuda, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
> >
> > > Seriously, while PDF is not a panacea for many Windows kiddies who only
> > > know of Word, it is still much more accesible than PostScript. Sending a
> > > document to a
Quoting Muli Ben-Yehuda, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
>
> > Seriously, while PDF is not a panacea for many Windows kiddies who only
> > know of Word, it is still much more accesible than PostScript. Sending a
> > document to a Windows guy in PS format is like sending a document to a
> > UNIX guy
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Dekel Tsur wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:35:02PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > > I have a hebrew document sitting on the table next to me, made with
> > > LaTeX, viewed by gv and acroread and printed through acroread, and it
> > > looks absolutely fine, even the hebrew p
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about "Re: Software design document":
> > > is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults?
> >
> > Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 08:33:08AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> If you send it to your boss, while telling him that, you might get
> fired. The first document I prepared with LaTeX (an English one) I sent to a
> TAU education professor in PostScript format. He told me he cannot read
> PS and asked
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 10:28:44PM +0200, Beni Cherniavsky wrote:
> > Having said that, it is feasible - and even recomended (since your document is
> > complicated and full of features, we might earn a couple of bug fixes :) )
> >
> I'd like to use UTF-8 but I can't manage to get omega/lambda to s
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:35:02PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > I have a hebrew document sitting on the table next to me, made with
> > LaTeX, viewed by gv and acroread and printed through acroread, and it
> > looks absolutely fine, even the hebrew parts. If it looks bad for you,
> > try to invest
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about "Re: Software design document":
> > is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults?
>
> Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based
> on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the advice at
&g
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about "Re: Software design document":
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30:52PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote:
>
> > what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ?
>
> Tex, LaTeX, LyX, no contest.
There's also &q
On 2003-02-25, Dan Kenigsberg wrote:
> I'm afraid I'll have to chill out the optimism a bit. The original post asked
> about writing a complicated /hebrew/ document. The situation of ivritex, the
> hebrew support for LaTeX, is far from perfect. Ready yourself for an odd bug
> oneic in a while, and
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 08:12:02PM +0200, Jason Friedman wrote:
> > BTW: is there any script that is equivalent of MikTeX's texify? It would
> > save much of the dirtier parts of that makefile.
>
> I use latexmk, a perl script, which does the same thing (runs perl /
> bibtex the appropriate number
> BTW: is there any script that is equivalent of MikTeX's texify? It would
> save much of the dirtier parts of that makefile.
I use latexmk, a perl script, which does the same thing (runs perl /
bibtex the appropriate number of times)
It can be downloaded from CTAN:
ftp://ftp.ctan.org/tex-archiv
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:00:05PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote:
>
> > is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults?
>
> Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based
> on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the advice at
> http://w
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:16:45PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
>
> > It is for English documents, but not for Hebrew documents if you wish them
> > to be viewed correctly with Acrobat Reader. I tried running pdfelatex on
> > documents with some Hebrew in
I'm afraid I'll have to chill out the optimism a bit. The original post asked
about writing a complicated /hebrew/ document. The situation of ivritex, the
hebrew support for LaTeX, is far from perfect. Ready yourself for an odd bug
oneic in a while, and using a good font is still a problem (at lea
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:16:45PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> It is for English documents, but not for Hebrew documents if you wish them
> to be viewed correctly with Acrobat Reader. I tried running pdfelatex on
> documents with some Hebrew in it, and the generated PDF still looks
> horrible in A
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> Subject: Re: Software design document
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30:52PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote:
>
> > what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ?
>
> Tex, LaTeX, LyX, no contest.
>
> MS Word equati
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:00:05PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote:
> is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults?
Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based
on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the advice at
http://www.advogato.org/person/ladypine/diary.html?start=37 for
p
is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults?
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30:52PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote:
> what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ?
Tex, LaTeX, LyX, no contest.
MS Word equation editor if you're feeling masochist.
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what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ?
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On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:32
I think emacs handle SGML quite well ...
Is it right ?
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On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:32:26 +0200
Eli Segal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> which will include text, picture (screens capture) and tables
> It all should be in hebrew ofcourse, and easy transfer to html would be nice
>
> What is the best tool for such kind of a job ( a stable one)
My first choice
Hey,
I want to write a software design document (Ifiun in Hebew) (אפיון)
which will include text, picture (screens capture) and tables
It all should be in hebrew ofcourse, and easy transfer to html would be nice
What is the best tool for such kind of a job ( a stable one)
thanx
Eli
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