Re: viruses

2002-04-30 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On 30 Apr 2002, Dominique Dumont wrote: > Unfortunately, I work behind a firewall, and I cannot setup an URL > outside the firewall. That's wrong. What prevent you to open a page to any free web hosting service, put your stuff on it and say "my stuff is at http://www.somewhere.org/here/it/is

Re: Encrypted PDF???

2002-04-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Roberto Hernandez wrote: > Encrypted:yes (print:yes copy:no change:no addNotes:no) > Linearized: yes > I'm not sure what linearizing does to PDFs, but I think it would be > pretty cool to encrypt PDF files so they can only be printed. A few thing to consider: - Enc

Re: latex running in background?

2002-04-19 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On 19 Apr 2002, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > The problem is that we have things to do _after_ latex has run (error > boxes...). I am not sure what would happen if you tried to change the > file while latex runs. Two suggested workaround: - The easiest: Put an option "backaground regeration

Re: DocBook questions

2002-04-09 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > Not yet :( Please: a CVS update + recompilation is a quite lenghly > > process. Dont annouce it before it is OK :( > Ok. :-) I should have said that I have the fix in my tree. I send Thanks :) > attached a patch that fixes it, and

Re: DocBook questions

2002-04-09 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, Thanks for your reply. On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > Where will I get answers on jadetex ? > There are several places on the net, probably a good place to start is: > http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/ the docbook faq. Thanks. > > table ('normal' tables are co

Re: Compilation problems with the latest CVS

2002-04-09 Thread Yannick Patois
Hum... On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Laurent Duperval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | On 8 Apr, Yannick Patois wrote: > >> Got this stranges things: > >> On configure : > >> sed: can't read ./config/Makefile.in: No such file or di

Re: DocBook questions

2002-04-08 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, Thanks for your reply. I couldnt recompile lyx, so I just give a few questions, but no answers... On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: [Table width] > > Without specifications, I would expect width to addapt to the content > > (like html tables does). Have '%' width and an

Compilation problems with the latest CVS

2002-04-08 Thread Yannick Patois
date. Any idea ? Thanks, Still working on docbok, saw several problems, want to check how the latest CVS deal with them before complaining ;) Yannick -- _/ Yannick Patois _ Address (home) __ | irc(undernet): Garp on #france25+ | 17, rue du Tonkin

Re: DocBook questions

2002-04-08 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > DocBook markup -> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > docbook applications -> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm subscribed to both as is Ben G., and if I know I don't mind to answer. Hum, thanks. I'll see if I have some spare time for this, right now, my mailb

DocBook questions

2002-04-06 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, Some questions may be too much 'docbook' to be answered here... Does anybody know a good docbook list ? Anyway: - In my ps output, all collumns in tables have the same width (it seems to be simply nb column/available width without taking care of what's in it). How can I change that (i dont

Re: About DocBook conversion

2002-04-03 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, I checked your fix and it does work well, thanks again. But I disnt already saw it in the CVS, am I right that you didnt commited it yet ? Yannick

Re: About DocBook conversion

2002-04-02 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, Thanks for your fast reply. On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > - There are not enough newline (\n) in the generated sgml, that makes it > > hard to read when needed (no new line after a or even a ). > The problem is know as the "pernicious mixed content" since entry

Re: About DocBook conversion

2002-04-02 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > I send the fix attached if you want to try it. Thanks for the fix, I'll test it tomorow. I wasnt very far in my own tries btw ;) Yannick

DocBook ANCHOR

2002-04-02 Thread Yannick Patois
bout tha a long time ago... Is my docbook engine buggy or is it right ? An anchor is: or: ? Yannick -- _/ Yannick Patois _ Address (home) __ | irc(undernet): Garp on #france25+ | 17, rue du Tonkin| | email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

About DocBook conversion

2002-04-02 Thread Yannick Patois
ortunately, I couldnt find out myseft about teh way to solve those problems. Thanks for any help. Yannick -- _/ Yannick Patois _ Address (home) __ | irc(undernet): Garp on #france25+ | 17, rue du Tonkin| | email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: accessing document metadata

2002-02-21 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Ryan McBride wrote: > I'm wondering what facilities are available in lyx to access document > metadata and use it in the document. For example there may be a > requirement to include the path and filename of a document in the > footer. Also, if you have a document under

Re: Problems with SGML

2002-02-14 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Marko Rosic wrote: > Hello, > I'm trying to write a little Translation-HOWTO for the needs of my team, > and I thought using LyX with "SGML (DocBook article)" class would be > ideal for me since I don't know SGML. > > Everything is great until I try to convert file to ht

Re: Re: Screen shots in LyX - (or: png, jpeg into LyX-documents)

2002-02-14 Thread Yannick Patois
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Guenter Milde wrote: > > I would suggest: > > $ convert myimage.png myimage.eps > If you don't need to send the lyx output to a level-1-only printer directly, > I'd suggest > > $ convert myimage.png myimage.eps2 > or > $ convert myimage.png eps2:myimage.eps > > it makes the

Re: Screen shots in LyX - (or: png, jpeg into LyX-documents)

2002-02-13 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Koen Martens wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 06:47:32PM +0100, Janus Sandsgaard wrote: > > I am on a machine primary running KDE with Screen Capture which delivers > > png. > I would suggesting using kview to load the png file. Then save the > file from kview as 'encapsu

Re: Letter - address and right address

2002-02-13 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Rich Shepard wrote: > > Why doesn`t the standard --version e.g. lyx --version work ? > Because, as a GUI application, no one considered adding that option to be > parsed on the command line. Usually the --version argument works on command > line tools, not GUI tools.

Re: Letter - address and right address

2002-02-13 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On 13 Feb 2002, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > marvin> Follow-up...This is becoming annoying. There is a conflict > marvin> between the NOTE at the end of the signature and what the > marvin> tutorial says. > > marvin> The note says "This field MUST come before the "opening > marvin> field!""

Re: Geometry package

2002-01-28 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On 28 Jan 2002, Rachel Collins wrote: > can't do it. I am unable to change the margins in any of my documents. > I've gone to the document layout screen, and I can check 'Use Geometry > Package', but as soon as I put a number into any of the fields (like Top > Margin), the OK and Apply butto

Re: Image conversion

2002-01-25 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, bcr wrote: > gimp will take a screenshot for you. you can then save it using gimp to > anything you want, jpg, gif, etc That's really a 'windows' attitude ;) Launching a multi-megabytes complex program for a very simple task that can be done with two command lines. > >

Re: Tables disappear in LinuxDoc

2002-01-08 Thread Yannick Patois
On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Peter J. Braam wrote: > The table doesn't make it into the SGML export. Is there a workaround > for that? I have been told that support for tables in linuxdoc had never been implemented in Lyx. For this, you'r on your own. Maybe some wise cut&pastle from the DocBook table co

Re: Tables in Docbook

2002-01-08 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Peter Termaten wrote: > I'm using Lyx 1.1.6fix3 and Documentclass Docbook book. I have been trying > to insert a table in my document, but can't get it right. > Jade complains about the syntax, especially about the backslash in . > Two questions: > > 1.Does anyone got th

Re: tex capacity exceeded

2001-12-04 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Yvonne Becherini - Gruppo II - MACRO wrote: > Hallo, > my problem was that I was including a tex figure generated by pstoedit. > This picture overruns TeX's memory capacity. Most likely this is due to a too long line (use of DOS line breaks ?) in the postscript. I rememb

Re: Lyx and LinuxDoc

2001-10-30 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 03:15:46PM +0200, Yannick Patois wrote: > > PS: I have a few other questions, that I asked myself about the way Lyx > > does this things (when fixing a few stuff in DocBook I went to t

Lyx and LinuxDoc

2001-10-26 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, I've already spoke about this question before, that is, the use of LinuxDoc in Lyx. The question is that LinuxDoc is so simplier to use than DocBook (by hand) that this format has been chosen for editing documentation, but me and some other would like to use Lyx. So my question is simple: i

Re: Docbook 3 support.

2001-10-24 Thread Yannick Patois
On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > The processing tools are the same. The stylesheets need for it are the > same. The only thing new that you need it is the dobcook dtd for 4.1. > > This is already available for most of the linux distributions that I know > of for long t

Re: Docbook 3 support.

2001-10-24 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > Hi, > this is a quest for people using docbook lyx backend. > > We intend to support docbook 4.1 in the next stable version. The > convertion will bring no cost to the users, since actually no lyx code > changes, only the exported

Re: MS Word, Lyx, and my resume

2001-09-27 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Sean LeBlanc wrote: > 1. Converting from MS Word to Lyx. It looks like there is > at least one project (wv toolkit) that will let me do this. It works pretty well but will need some manual tuning sometimes. Some of the most annoying limitation I found are: - Lists of i

Re: DocBook compilation problems.

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Thanx for your reply. On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > > - The INFORMALTABLE bug, already reported, applied a workaround cited in > > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg12688.html. > To be correced for next version. OK. > > - An ANCHOR problem I ne

Re: LinuxDoc : table not rendered (in english ;)

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Heloo again, On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > I am trying to deal with socks 5 and ssh... but I already answered > previous message. :-) (what's socks 5 ?) > They do. See my last message. [...] > There are plans for that. We need to define the path to follow, one

Re: LinuxDoc : table not rendered (in english ;)

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, Once again, I reply to myself ;) On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Yannick Patois wrote: > It seems that fontification is not converted in the docbook output: > > Lyx: > <<<< extract from newfile6.lyx > \layout Standard > > This sould be > \family typewriter > t

Re: LinuxDoc : table not rendered (in english ;)

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Thanx for your answer. In fact I'm back to docbook... I answered myself one of the layout questions I had before (printing date and version), and feel more confident since I read: http://docbook.sourceforge.net/projects/dsssl/doc/ But others points remains crucials: One of the latest: It seem

LinuxDoc : table not rendered (in english ;)

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Hum, ** Sorry for my previous message it was wrote in an un-undestandable jargon used by a small tribe somewhere in europa called 'French' (which means 'humain' in theyr own language). ** Lets me write this again: When I create a LinuxDoc doc with lyx, I can see that table I created are not repr

Re: import word document

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Abdelkader Lahmadi wrote: > On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, you wrote: > > How was 'doc-avance.tex' converted from word to tex ? > i use 'File->import->word' and then the error appears I think that lyx uses wvWare for conversion. Converting word document in anything usable is a nightm

LinuxDoc : tables non rendues

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Bonjour, EN créant un document linuxdoc avec lyx, je me suis appercu que les tableaux que j'avais créés n'étaient pas reproduit une fois cojnvertis en sgml, il ne met 'rien' à la place. Une idée ? Merci, Yannick -- _/ Yannick Patois ___

Re: import word document

2001-09-20 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, > on the lyx 1.1.6fix3 i can't import latex files an error occured > showing this message: "Error while executing reLyX -f > 'doc-avance.tex'. the file "doc-avance.tex " is originally a word > document that i try to import it to lyx. How was 'doc-avance.tex' converted from word to tex ?

Re: Lyx eps figure problem

2001-09-19 Thread Yannick Patois
On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Praedor Tempus wrote: > Now this is fun...I selected the arrow and text that keeps getting cut off by > lyx when it inserts the eps figure into a document and I moved it into the > middle of the figure as a test. I did a preview of the document (ps) and now > the top segment

DocBook compilation problems.

2001-09-19 Thread Yannick Patois
cbook-utils-0.6-13 $ rpm -qf `which jade` openjade-1.3-13 Default called styles: $ db2ps CCIN2P3repositoryConventions.dbook Using catalogs: /etc/sgml/sgml-docbook-3.1.cat Using stylesheet: /usr/share/sgml/docbook/utils-0.6/docbook-utils.dsl#print I hope I didnt missed anything important. -- _/

Re: cropping an eps figure

2001-09-14 Thread Yannick Patois
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Kaspar Pflugshaupt wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using Kontour (from KDE 2.2) to produce an EPS illustration for my > article written in Lyx. Kontour doesn't seem to be able (yet?) to generate an > EPS with the bounding box just around the figure; I always get a full A4 > size, thu

Re: Exporting to SGML

2001-08-22 Thread Yannick Patois
On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 03:43:57PM +0200, Yannick Patois wrote: > > $ lyx --export docbook CCIN2P3CVSupServerHOWTO.lyx > > Well, what did I do wrong ? > If the class of the document is Linuxdoc, then you should use > 'lyx

Exporting to SGML

2001-08-07 Thread Yannick Patois
Hi, I tryed the following without much success: $ lyx --export sgml CCIN2P3CVSaccessHOWTO.lyx About to handle -x 'buffer-export sgml' Can not export file No information for exporting to sgml We are done! Is ther

Re: LinuxDoc: I cant nest and

2001-08-03 Thread Yannick Patois
On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos wrote: > You want to do something like what is done in this attachement... Thanx you very much ! That's it. In this case, the fact that the 'import' function from a linuxdoc document doesnt reconstruct this structure (that let me think that Lyx cou