Thanks Helge. You made your point and I fully concur. It is as simple as
that: Different tasks need different tools. Who wants to deny that fact?
Michael
Am 30.07.2018 um 16:13 schrieb Helge Hafting:
Den 10. juli 2018 00:19, skrev Uwe Stöhr:
[...]
* compatibility with other file formats:
Den 10. juli 2018 00:19, skrev Uwe Stöhr:
[...]
* compatibility with other file formats: a major task is to
collaborate with others.
My solution to this is: use LyX when the others writes LyX or LaTeX.
Otherwise, use libreoffice. (word is not an option - I don't use the
required windows
On 19/07/2018 17:52, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
There a lot of tickets on
trac that either point to issues or propose well designed features that
I do not have time to work on. Racoon, for example has written plenty of
these and I feel bad about neglecting most f them.
As far as I am concern
Hi Uwe,
your message wakes me up from my LyX-idle period...
On 10/07/2018 00:19, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
- I gave lectures about LyX at my university, tried to introduce LyX to friends and family members. Nevertheless the
success was "modest" even under my students.
shared feelings here, especially
Le 19/07/2018 à 15:28, mn a écrit :
What would be some middle ground here?
Of course the right attitude is somewhere in the middle. My message came
ou harsher than it should have.
I certainly do not want to impose my will on a dev, do not want to be a
member of a committee.
But a lot of fe
mn wrote:
> I think a compromise might involve a more quantified user feedback,
> maybe for the ticket tracker?
>
> Currently only the devs assign priority to a ticket. How about adding a
> running counter on which users might then vote?
We have smt like this for features (not bugs) on our wiki,
On 17.07.18 16:26, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 17/07/2018 à 02:17, Uwe Stöhr a écrit :
>>> So what can be done? In my opinion, we should - define the goal
>>> of LyX together with our users. Maybe the result is to hide
>>> background stuff, maybe it is the opposite. Whatever it might be,
>>> t
On 07/18/2018 02:01 PM, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote:
> Le 18/07/2018 à 15:01, Neal Becker a écrit :
>
>>
>> You got me curious, so I just tried exporting a ieee journal article
>> to odt
>> (pandoc). The result was pretty useless. I might as well have just
>> converted to plain txt.
>>
>>
>
> Befo
Le 18/07/2018 à 15:01, Neal Becker a écrit :
You got me curious, so I just tried exporting a ieee journal article to odt
(pandoc). The result was pretty useless. I might as well have just
converted to plain txt.
Before I retired (and thus before pandoc), the only converter which gave me
Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> On 07/17/2018 09:29 AM, William Adams wrote:
>> I've asked before, and I'd really like to see direct support for
>> pandoc in File | Open/Save or (Import/Export) whatever makes sense ---
>> just install pandoc if it's not available and allow one to directly
>> conver
On 07/16/2018 08:17 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
> Am 10.07.2018 um 00:19 schrieb Uwe Stöhr:
>
>> As result I wrote this lengthy mail and hope you read it till the end
>> where I make some proposals:
>
> Obviously nobody has any comments on my thoughts about LyX's future.
> That is sad because I only got f
On 07/17/2018 09:29 AM, William Adams wrote:
> I've asked before, and I'd really like to see direct support for
> pandoc in File | Open/Save or (Import/Export) whatever makes sense ---
> just install pandoc if it's not available and allow one to directly
> convert stuff into and out of LyX.
We alr
Uwe Stöhr wrote:
>> So what can be done? In my opinion, we should
>> - define the goal of LyX together with our users. Maybe the result is to
>> hide background stuff, maybe it is the opposite. Whatever it might be,
>> that should be the base for future development.
>> - setup a "board of develop
Le 17/07/2018 à 02:17, Uwe Stöhr a écrit :
So what can be done? In my opinion, we should
- define the goal of LyX together with our users. Maybe the result is
to hide background stuff, maybe it is the opposite. Whatever it might
be, that should be the base for future development.
- setup a "boa
I've asked before, and I'd really like to see direct support for pandoc in
File | Open/Save or (Import/Export) whatever makes sense --- just install
pandoc if it's not available and allow one to directly convert stuff into
and out of LyX.
I'd be fine w/ a separate menu or menu entry for pandoc con
Am 10.07.2018 um 00:19 schrieb Uwe Stöhr:
As result I wrote this lengthy mail and hope you read it till
the end where I make some proposals:
Obviously nobody has any comments on my thoughts about LyX's future.
That is sad because I only got few private mails as replies stating that
indeed th
Dear LyX colleagues,
apologies for being off so long I had an accident hindering me to use
keyboards. However, this gave me some time to think about LyX in
general. As result I wrote this lengthy mail and hope you read it till
the end where I make some proposals:
- I was developing LyX for a
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