Re: Debian 12

2023-10-26 Thread Steve Litt
John White said on Thu, 26 Oct 2023 09:02:44 -0700 >We recently updated the three computers used by staff to Debian 12. >My computer is still Debian 11. My personal opinion is it's much better to install texlive from the TUG website rather than from your distro, because you can get everything r

Re: Debian 12

2023-10-26 Thread John White
Thanks Ecljard and Rich, I have forwarded your input to our IT guy and will let you know what he says. He thinks there may be problems other than pstricks.sty. Before calling him I loaded every texlive program available on synaptic (except full) and reconfigured lyx and that didn't help. John

Re: Easiest to read page size

2023-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Steve Litt wrote: The fact that you're using double sided printing indicates to me that your expected output format is paper. Steve, I thought that I made that point. Regardless, ... I presume your choice of page size is done based on what book sizes can be done for wha

Re: Easiest to read page size

2023-10-26 Thread Steve Litt
Rich Shepard said on Thu, 26 Oct 2023 12:59:21 -0700 (PDT) >On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Steve Litt wrote: > >> I've done some research on this topic. Generally speaking, each line >> should be a little less than 70 characters. If they get much longer, >> the reader has a hard time going to the proper nex

Re: Easiest to read page size

2023-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Steve Litt wrote: I've done some research on this topic. Generally speaking, each line should be a little less than 70 characters. If they get much longer, the reader has a hard time going to the proper next line. If they get much shorter, you get increases hyphenation and f

Re: Easiest to read page size

2023-10-26 Thread Steve Litt
Rich Shepard said on Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:36:55 -0700 (PDT) >My web searches for the optimal printed document page size finds only >hits on fonts, not the page size itself. I'm curious whether an >executive page size (8x10 inches) would be more readable than the >letter page size (8.5x11 inches) be

Re: Debian 12

2023-10-26 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Well, the file is here: kpsewhich pstricks.sty /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tes/latex/pstricks and part of the package texlive-pstricks. If the package is installed, there must be another problem. Am 26.10.23 um 18:02 schrieb John White: We recently updated the three computers used by sta

Re: Debian 12

2023-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, John White wrote: We recently updated the three computers used by staff to Debian 12. My computer is still Debian 11. Though mine still works fine, none of the updated computers will generate pdfs. They all show an error to the effect that it can't find pstricks.sty. Our

Re: Setting default document class

2023-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Paul Rubin wrote: Are you saying that the doc class within a document kept changing back to Book on its own, or that the default class kept changing back to Book? Paul, Yes, the doc class changed back to Book a couple of times, but that's the only time I've seen this happ

Re: Setting default document class

2023-10-26 Thread Paul Rubin
On 10/26/23 11:54, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Paul Rubin wrote: Create a new document, select the document class you want as default, and make any other customizations that you want applied to new documents (fonts, paper size, whatever). Then go to Document > Settings... > Doc

Debian 12

2023-10-26 Thread John White
We recently updated the three computers used by staff to Debian 12. My computer is still Debian 11. Though mine still works fine, none of the updated computers will generate pdfs. They all show an error to the effect that it can't find pstricks.sty. Our IT guy is here now trying to fix it

Re: Setting default document class

2023-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023, Paul Rubin wrote: Create a new document, select the document class you want as default, and make any other customizations that you want applied to new documents (fonts, paper size, whatever). Then go to Document > Settings... > Document Class and click "Save as Document Defa

Re: Setting default document class

2023-10-26 Thread Paul Rubin
On 10/26/23 11:00, Rich Shepard wrote: Looking in ~/.lyx/lyxrc and ../preferences I do not see where I can set a default document class when I create a new doc. Have I missed seeing where I can do this? TIA, Rich Create a new document, select the document class you want as default, and mak

Setting default document class

2023-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
Looking in ~/.lyx/lyxrc and ../preferences I do not see where I can set a default document class when I create a new doc. Have I missed seeing where I can do this? TIA, Rich -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users