On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 04:17:00PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 01:25:43PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> >> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >>> Herbert> dvips is a driver and not
Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 01:25:43PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
>> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
"Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>> Herbert> dvips is a driver and not a printing program.
>>>
>>> It can be seen as both IMO.
>> absolutely not!
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 07:07:14AM +0200, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:12:22PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
>
> > Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 12:52:25PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> > >
> > > So the question is what to do about this. Option (i): Ki
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 01:25:43PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Herbert> dvips is a driver and not a printing program.
> >
> > It can be seen as both IMO.
>
> absolutely not! dvips is a PostScript driv
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>> You should :) How do you use dvips in a linux-like setup?
>
> Herbert> pretty easy ... :-) there is a config.ps and all other
> Herbert> settings or different config files are under user control.
>
>
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> You should :) How do you use dvips in a linux-like setup?
Herbert> pretty easy ... :-) there is a config.ps and all other
Herbert> settings or different config files are under user control.
Hmm, and how do you specify the printer to
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Herbert> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
"Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Herbert> this is nowadays only of some historical interest ... As seen
> Herbert> is Richard's config l
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
Herbert> this is nowadays only of some historical interest ... As seen
Herbert> is Richard's config list from Fedora, the file is used a
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Herbert> this is nowadays only of some historical interest ... As seen
> Herbert> is Richard's config list from Fedora, the file is used as a
> Herbert> config file.
>
> In large-ish organizations (univer
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> this is nowadays only of some historical interest ... As seen
Herbert> is Richard's config list from Fedora, the file is used as a
Herbert> config file.
In large-ish organizations (universities), it makes much sense to use it
as
Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:45:40PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>
>>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Herbert> these are _all_ config files and not printer files.
>>
>> Herbert> dvips -P
>>
>> Herbert> eg dvips -Pcmz
>>
>> In the old d
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> "Richard" == Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Richard> And by the way, I think this means that "case 2"---see
> Richard> LyXFunc.cpp, line 1065 or so---is broken. This handles the
> Richard> case where no "spool command", such as lp, is provided. In
>
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:12:22PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 12:52:25PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> >
> > So the question is what to do about this. Option (i): Kill the box. If a
> > user wants to run dvips -Pwhatever, let h'er enter it int
Richard> And by the way, I think this means that "case 2"---see
Richard> LyXFunc.cpp, line 1065 or so---is broken. This handles the
Richard> case where no "spool command", such as lp, is provided. In
Richard> that case, you'll just get: dvips -P, but the output will go
Richard> to the default pr
> "Richard" == Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Richard> And by the way, I think this means that "case 2"---see
Richard> LyXFunc.cpp, line 1065 or so---is broken. This handles the
Richard> case where no "spool command", such as lp, is provided. In
Richard> that case, you'll just get: d
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:45:40PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> > "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Herbert> these are _all_ config files and not printer files.
>
> Herbert> dvips -P
>
> Herbert> eg dvips -Pcmz
>
> In the old days, it was not about brand ne
> "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Enrico> I agree that this is not for the casual user, though.
If we document how to use ERT to make tables with flashy colored
cells, we can probably support the basic dvips options.
JMarc
> "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Printer Command box. Option (ii): Keep the box, but add a tooltip
>> along the lines I suggested last: Either "Check this box only if
>> you have config. files installed for each printer you use." Or: "If
>> you don't know what thi
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> these are _all_ config files and not printer files.
Herbert> dvips -P
Herbert> eg dvips -Pcmz
In the old days, it was not about brand new fonts, but rather metafont
modes. Typical case, besides the known problem of DPI settin
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:42:07PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Enrico Forestieri wrote:
>
> >> config. is misleading. For example: config.pdf is a config file
> >> to use always Type 1 fonts but I can print the ps file on _every_ printer
> >
> > Granted. But what if you have 300, 600, and 1200
Enrico Forestieri wrote:
>> config. is misleading. For example: config.pdf is a config file
>> to use always Type 1 fonts but I can print the ps file on _every_ printer
>
> Granted. But what if you have 300, 600, and 1200 dpi printers?
> The "Adapt Output" thing let you adapt (sic!) the pk fonts
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes schrieb:
So the meaning is something like "generate postscript adapted to this
particular printer". But of course, if dvips has not been configured
to know this printer, all you get is an error.
Does this help?
It is still an expert's option but now at least I have some i
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 01:05:54PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> Richard Heck wrote:
> > Yes, I understand this now, and was inferring the opposite from the
> > existing code. If you check the box we're discussing, what you get, as
> > JMarc said, is:
> >dvips -Pmy_printer && lpr -Pmy_printer
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 12:52:25PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> Herbert Voss wrote:
> > Richard Heck wrote:
> >
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] src]$ find /usr/share/texmf/dvips/ -name 'config.*'
> >> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.www
> >> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.download35
> >> /usr/s
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:03:58PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Richard Heck wrote:
> > Herbert Voss wrote:
> >> Richard Heck wrote:
> >>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] src]$ find /usr/share/texmf/dvips/ -name 'config.*'
> >>> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.www
> >>> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/c
Herbert Voss wrote:
config. is misleading. For example: config.pdf is a config file
to use always Type 1 fonts but I can print the ps file on _every_ printer.
Yes, but LyX will generate the command dvips -P, where
"printer" is the name of the printer chosen in the dialog box. Granted,
this m
Richard Heck wrote:
Yes, I understand this now, and was inferring the opposite from the
existing code. If you check the box we're discussing, what you get, as
JMarc said, is:
dvips -Pmy_printer && lpr -Pmy_printer
or something close enough.
And by the way, I think this means that "case 2"-
Richard Heck wrote:
> Herbert Voss wrote:
>> Richard Heck wrote:
>>
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] src]$ find /usr/share/texmf/dvips/ -name 'config.*'
>>> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.www
>>> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.download35
>>> /usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.dfaxhigh
>>> /usr/sh
Herbert Voss wrote:
Richard Heck wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] src]$ find /usr/share/texmf/dvips/ -name 'config.*'
/usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.www
/usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.download35
/usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.dfaxhigh
/usr/share/texmf/dvips/tetex/config.builtin35
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 11:38:26AM -0400, Richard Heck wrote:
> >
> > "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Herbert> sorry, I cannot follow here
> >
> > Herbert> dvips -Pabc uses a config.abc file which declares
> > Herbert> resolution, font using and paper sizes, and when I p
Richard Heck wrote:
>>
>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Herbert> sorry, I cannot follow here
>>
>> Herbert> dvips -Pabc uses a config.abc file which declares
>> Herbert> resolution, font using and paper sizes, and when I print my
>> Herbert> ps document then a printer
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Herbert> sorry, I cannot follow here
>
> Herbert> dvips -Pabc uses a config.abc file which declares
> Herbert> resolution, font using and paper sizes, and when I print my
> Herbert> ps document then a pr
"Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> sorry, I cannot follow here
Herbert> dvips -Pabc uses a config.abc file which declares
Herbert> resolution, font using and paper sizes, and when I print my
Herbert> ps document then a printer driver is used.
What are the config.abc
> "Herbert" == Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Herbert> sorry, I cannot follow here
Herbert> dvips -Pabc uses a config.abc file which declares
Herbert> resolution, font using and paper sizes, and when I print my
Herbert> ps document then a printer driver is used.
What are the confi
Richard Heck wrote:
> Herbert Voss wrote:
>> Richard Heck wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Yes. How about this. Just say, explicitly:
>>> [X] Use -Pprinter parameter with dvips.
>>> And then, for a tooltip:
>>> Adjusts dvips output for a particular printer. (Note: dvips must be
>>> pre-configured for that printe
Herbert Voss wrote:
Richard Heck wrote:
Yes. How about this. Just say, explicitly:
[X] Use -Pprinter parameter with dvips.
And then, for a tooltip:
Adjusts dvips output for a particular printer. (Note: dvips must be
pre-configured for that printer.)
dvips is not pre-configured, it uses
Richard Heck wrote:
> Yes. How about this. Just say, explicitly:
> [X] Use -Pprinter parameter with dvips.
> And then, for a tooltip:
> Adjusts dvips output for a particular printer. (Note: dvips must be
> pre-configured for that printer.)
dvips is not pre-configured, it uses always a config file
> "Richard" == Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Richard> Yes. How about this. Just say, explicitly: [X] Use -Pprinter
Richard> parameter with dvips. And then, for a tooltip: Adjusts dvips
Richard> output for a particular printer. (Note: dvips must be
Richard> pre-configured for that pr
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
Richard> This patch fixes this problem by changing the label to "Add
Richard> Printer Name to Printer Command" and changing the tooltip to
Richard> "Check this box if you will sometimes use a printer other
Richard> than the default".
I am not sure that the new label r
Michael Gerz wrote:
The diff is rather large given the fact that you only change two
messages. Where do all the changes come from?
I made the changes in QtDesigner. How it saves things seems to vary from
occasion to occasion, with the result that diffs can be peculiarly large.
Richard
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> "Richard" == Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Richard> This patch fixes this problem by changing the label to "Add
Richard> Printer Name to Printer Command" and changing the tooltip to
Richard> "Check this box if you will sometimes use a printer other
Richard> than the default".
I a
Richard Heck schrieb:
This patch fixes this problem by changing the label to "Add Printer
Name to Printer Command" and changing the tooltip to "Check this box
if you will sometimes use a printer other than the default".
OK to commit?
- Use printer name explicitely
+ Check this bo
This patch fixes this problem by changing the label to "Add Printer Name
to Printer Command" and changing the tooltip to "Check this box if you
will sometimes use a printer other than the default".
OK to commit?
rh
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