Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread Helge Hafting
Angus Leeming wrote: Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Helge Hafting wrote: Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Fabulous. This could address one of THE most common concerns about LyX. I'll have

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:55:44AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: So it'll be a standalone thing for now. I hope I at least can get it into a useful state though. Converting Java into C++/Qt shouldn't be hard at all. The thing would certainly be a most welcome addition to LyX, but I guess

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread Pavel Sanda
My plan so far is to make this run on linux . That is supposed to it seems to run on my box. if you can provide constant url and add some version to it, i can make gentoo ebuild for that. pavel

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Helge Hafting wrote: So it'll be a standalone thing for now. I hope I at least can get it into a useful state though. Standalone might be good in the beginning. There might Java coders on the users' list that are just dying to help with a standalone application for

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread Helge Hafting
Angus Leeming wrote: Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Helge Hafting wrote: Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Fabulous. This could address one of THE most common concerns about LyX.

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:55:44AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: > So it'll be a standalone thing for now. I hope I at least can > get it into a useful state though. Converting Java into C++/Qt shouldn't be hard at all. The "thing" would certainly be a most welcome addition to LyX, but I guess

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread Pavel Sanda
> My plan so far is to make this run on linux . That is supposed to it seems to run on my box. if you can provide constant url and add some version to it, i can make gentoo ebuild for that. pavel

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-26 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Helge Hafting wrote: So it'll be a standalone thing for now. I hope I at least can get it into a useful state though. Standalone might be good in the beginning. There might Java coders on the users' list that are just dying to help with a standalone application for

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-23 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:10:45 + (UTC) Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Helge Hafting wrote: Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Fabulous. This could address one

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-23 Thread Georg Baum
Martin Vermeer wrote: On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:10:45 + (UTC) Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the plan to integrate this into LyX itself? I'd imagine that it would become a dialog in the Qt frontend, no? Would require that it be re-written in C++ of course, but that's probably

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-23 Thread Bo Peng
Python! Python!! Of course you all know that the correct punishment for using java in the first place is to reimplement it in python _and_ C++ :-) Seriously, this looks really good. This is something we have always wanted but we need to look ahead and see if we need to integrate this to

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-23 Thread Martin Vermeer
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:10:45 + (UTC) Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Helge Hafting wrote: > > > Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a > > > java program for

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-23 Thread Georg Baum
Martin Vermeer wrote: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:10:45 + (UTC) > Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Is the plan to integrate this into LyX itself? I'd imagine that it would >> become a dialog in the Qt frontend, no? Would require that it be >> re-written in C++ of course, but that's

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-23 Thread Bo Peng
> Python! Python!! Of course you all know that the correct punishment for using java in the first place is to reimplement it in python _and_ C++ :-) Seriously, this looks really good. This is something we have always wanted but we need to look ahead and see if we need to integrate this to

Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-22 Thread Helge Hafting
Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Screenshot of the program running on windows: http://www.aitel.hist.no/~helgehaf/lyxlayout.png The program has some limitations, particularly that it refuse to load a .layout

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-22 Thread Richard Heck
Helge Hafting wrote: Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Fabulous. This could address one of THE most common concerns about LyX. I'll have a look, too. Richard

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Richard Heck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Helge Hafting wrote: Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Fabulous. This could address one of THE most common concerns about LyX. I'll have a look, too. That looks very

Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-22 Thread Helge Hafting
Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a java program for editing lyx .layout files. Screenshot of the program running on windows: http://www.aitel.hist.no/~helgehaf/lyxlayout.png The program has some limitations, particularly that it refuse to load a .layout

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-22 Thread Richard Heck
Helge Hafting wrote: > Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a > java program for editing lyx .layout files. Fabulous. This could address one of THE most common concerns about LyX. I'll have a look, too. R

Re: Java program for editing .layout files

2007-03-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Helge Hafting wrote: > > Two of my students, Inge Solvåg and Stian Schie Bergan have written a > > java program for editing lyx .layout files. > Fabulous. This could address one of THE most common concerns about LyX. &g