RE: Minor request - add a feature which provides more instant feedback.

2005-11-21 Thread Benjamin Ari Schleimer
> If you know how lyx operates, you will know how costly it is to have full auto update. This process involves exporting lyx to latex, running latex or pdflaex or ps2pdf etc, > and a viewer. Doing this after each keystroke is unreasonable. Ummm, well, I thought it was worth asking. Maybe if you r

RE: Minor request - add a feature which provides more instant feedback.

2005-11-21 Thread Benjamin Ari Schleimer
> LyX is no WYSIWYG , is WYSIWYM, the M standing for Mean. > In order to do a quickly update you can use the keyboard. For instance > S+Ctrl+D updates the dvi output in my machine check you menu for the > accelerator Yeah, I know there's a shortcut for it. That's besides the point. I'm talking abo

Minor request - add a feature which provides more instant feedback.

2005-11-21 Thread Benjamin Ari Schleimer
Hi After looking at lyx and going through the tutorial, I thought it was a pretty good idea. However, I do have some problems with it. The preview buttons don't give as feedback as a pure WYSIWYG editor. Maybe having an view (kpdf or kdvi) instantous updated after every edit would be a good idea.