On 06/11/2013 03:25 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:38:23 -0400
Richard Heck wrote:
On 06/11/2013 02:03 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:32:12 -0400
Richard Heck wrote:
On 06/10/2013 06:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
These days, it could be used as a front end to anythi
Ray Rashif writes:
> On 12 June 2013 20:45, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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>> stefano franchi writes:
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>> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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>> >> stefano franchi writes:
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>> >> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Rainer M Krug
>> wrote:
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>> >> >> Ray Rashif
On 12 June 2013 20:45, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> stefano franchi writes:
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> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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> >> stefano franchi writes:
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> >> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Rainer M Krug
> wrote:
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> >> >> Ray Rashif writes:
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> >> >> > On 12 Jun
> > of course he's right, but then he can google what DILLIGAF stands
> > for :-)-O
> No he can't, with comments like
> /"open source programs have great appeal for people who want to
> tinker with computers but almost none for those who actually want to
> do something."/
>
> He would not be able
Liviu Andronic writes:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Murat Yildizoglu wrote:
>> Isn't there already a working corkboard tool for Lyx (but I have never been
>> able to test it), by Rob?
>>
> Yes, but it has never made its way to trunk. To my understanding the
> goal of the GSoC project is t
stefano franchi writes:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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>> stefano franchi writes:
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>> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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>> >> Ray Rashif writes:
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>> >> > On 12 June 2013 03:57, stefano franchi
>> >> wrote:
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>> >> >>
stefano franchi writes:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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>> Ray Rashif writes:
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>> > On 12 June 2013 03:57, stefano franchi
>> wrote:
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>> >> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ray Rashif > >wrote:
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>> >>> On 11 June 2013 14:15, Rainer M Krug
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> stefano franchi writes:
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> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> >
> >> Ray Rashif writes:
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> >> > On 12 June 2013 03:57, stefano franchi
> >> wrote:
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> >> >>
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> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:59:00 +0200
Liviu Andronic wrote:
> This is the goal of one of our GSoC projects this year:
> http://wiki.lyx.org/GSoC/NonLinearWriting and
Please tell the person doing the NonLinearWriting project that if he
needs to talk with an author of Discovery Fiction, he should fee
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> Ray Rashif writes:
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> > On 12 June 2013 03:57, stefano franchi
> wrote:
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ray Rashif >wrote:
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> >>> On 11 June 2013 14:15, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I wanted to survey th
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Murat Yildizoglu wrote:
> Isn't there already a working corkboard tool for Lyx (but I have never been
> able to test it), by Rob?
>
Yes, but it has never made its way to trunk. To my understanding the
goal of the GSoC project is to polish the outliner/corkboard co
Isn't there already a working corkboard tool for Lyx (but I have never been
able to test it), by Rob?
2013/6/12 Liviu Andronic
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Jan Ulrich Hasecke
> wrote:
> > You can write a bestseller with a pencil or with vim/emacs. LyX could be
> > a publishing environme
Am 12.06.2013 10:59, schrieb Liviu Andronic:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Jan Ulrich Hasecke
> wrote:
>> You can write a bestseller with a pencil or with vim/emacs. LyX could be
>> a publishing environment producing high quality pdfs and ePubs ready for
>> distribution. Our target group are
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Jan Ulrich Hasecke
wrote:
> You can write a bestseller with a pencil or with vim/emacs. LyX could be
> a publishing environment producing high quality pdfs and ePubs ready for
> distribution. Our target group are not authors (have a look at
> Scrivener[1] to see w
It is flattering to say, hey John Doe the great novelist is using LyX,
but much more important is another question.
Is LyX the right tool for a publisher who wants to publish printed books
and ebooks from the same source, which is what publishers want to do
today. At least this is what I want to d
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 1:55 AM, Stephen George
wrote:
> On 12/06/2013 1:02 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote:
>
> of course he's right, but then he can google what DILLIGAF stands
> for :-)-O
>
> No he can't, with comments like
> "open source programs have great appeal for people who want to tinker wit
Ray Rashif writes:
> On 12 June 2013 03:57, stefano franchi wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ray Rashif wrote:
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>>> On 11 June 2013 14:15, Rainer M Krug wrote:
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>>> I wanted to survey the LyX and LaTeX community for some opinions on this,
>>> perhaps to get an idea as
On 12/06/2013 1:02 AM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote:
of course he's right, but then he can google what DILLIGAF stands
for :-)-O
No he can't, with comments like
/"open source programs have great appeal for people who want to tinker
with computers but almost none for those who actually want to do
so
On 12 June 2013 03:57, stefano franchi wrote:
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>
>
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ray Rashif wrote:
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>> On 11 June 2013 14:15, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>>
>> I wanted to survey the LyX and LaTeX community for some opinions on this,
>> perhaps to get an idea as to the demand for some research i
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ray Rashif wrote:
> On 11 June 2013 14:15, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>
> I wanted to survey the LyX and LaTeX community for some opinions on this,
> perhaps to get an idea as to the demand for some research into this area.
> The project would do some empirical compari
On 11 June 2013 14:15, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> These are just ideas from my side, but to try to incorporate pandoc
> into LyX in the same way as LaTeX is Incorporated, would make LyX even
> more powerful then it is already now.
>
I agree. In fact, I think this affects me more as an editor, where
On 06/11/2013 02:03 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:32:12 -0400
Richard Heck wrote:
On 06/10/2013 06:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
These days, it could be used as a front end to anything with the
proper styles defined, and the proper converter. So the same LyX
file could be used to ou
On 06/11/2013 01:18 PM, stefano franchi wrote:
Here are the problems I found. My guess is that part of these are
LyX/XHMTL issues and part are due to AbiWord.
1. Bibliography did not come over and was just ignored. I had to copy
and paste from the pdf output. Biblatex issue?
Probably. If
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:32:12 -0400
Richard Heck wrote:
> On 06/10/2013 06:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
> > These days, it could be used as a front end to anything with the
> > proper styles defined, and the proper converter. So the same LyX
> > file could be used to output LaTeX, MSWord doc, XHTML, H
> But I can tell you this guy is going to come back and say he's a great
> and mighty best selling author, ask how many books have I sold. While
> books provide a part of my income, I have no best sellers, either now
> or in the past.
>
> So, when he comes back and asks that, it would be *wonderfu
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Richard Heck wrote:
> On 06/10/2013 06:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
>
> This can already be done, more or less. That is, I can't imagine anything
> you'd want to do, as far as XHTML export goes, that isn't provided for in
> the layout files.
>
> Indeed, I am sufficien
Steve,
of course he's right, but then he can google what DILLIGAF stands
for :-)-O
I run a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist's practice for all documents,
letters, reports, some recreated forms, prescriptions, presentations
(beamer and recently discovered beamerposter), statistics (SWEAVE)
and typed
On 06/10/2013 06:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
These days, it could be used as a front end to anything with the proper
styles defined, and the proper converter. So the same LyX file could be
used to output LaTeX, MSWord doc, XHTML, HTML, simple HTML, or who
knows what else.
To more easily accommodate
stefano franchi writes:
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Les Denham wrote:
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>> On Sun, 9 Jun 2013 10:32:20 -0500
>> stefano franchi wrote:
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>> > I'm willing to bet you won't find such an example. The reason is
>> > simple: more or less by definition a best-seller is book produced by
>> >
On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:02:15 -0500
stefano franchi wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Les Denham
> wrote:
> > I use LyX rather than Word (or its clones) because it allows me to
> > produce a presentable document in about half the time it takes with
> > Word. This is emphatically the case
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Les Denham wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Jun 2013 10:32:20 -0500
> stefano franchi wrote:
>
> > I'm willing to bet you won't find such an example. The reason is
> > simple: more or less by definition a best-seller is book produced by
> > a major commercial publishing house
On Sun, 9 Jun 2013 10:32:20 -0500
stefano franchi wrote:
> I'm willing to bet you won't find such an example. The reason is
> simple: more or less by definition a best-seller is book produced by
> a major commercial publishing house supported by a consistent
> marketing effort, heavily edited by
lked her into
using Zotero (with Word, sob) and she's saving an hour or so per
paper in the handling of citations and reference lists. Maybe next
year for LyX and APA6.
From: Steve Litt
To: "lyx-users@lists.lyx.org"
Sent: Sunday, June 9, 2013
On 10/06/13 00:36, Steve Litt wrote:
Hi all,
On one of my writers' mailing list, after I said I used LyX, a guy who
really does have what once was a best-seller wrote this:
===
"As for Lyx, you need to know that, with very few exceptions none of
which immed
On Sun, 09 Jun 2013 10:48:40 -0400
Richard Heck wrote:
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> Sorry to top post, but I rather suspect that plenty of authors use
> other open source programs, like LibreOffice. The truth is that, for
> most writing that would produce best-sellers, you could just as soon
> use Notepad, or a typewrit
On 9 June 2013 23:32, stefano franchi wrote:
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> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
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>> So, when he comes back and asks that, it would be *wonderful* to give
>> the writer's list one or more best seller books (I think something with
>> an Amazon rank of less than 5000 would
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Steve Litt wrote:
> So, when he comes back and asks that, it would be *wonderful* to give
> the writer's list one or more best seller books (I think something with
> an Amazon rank of less than 5000 would do it), to refute his statement,
> by counterexample.
>
>
I
Sorry to top post, but I rather suspect that plenty of authors use
other open source programs, like LibreOffice. The truth is that, for
most writing that would produce best-sellers, you could just as soon
use Notepad, or a typewriter. The sophisticated features available
with a program like LyX,
Hi all,
On one of my writers' mailing list, after I said I used LyX, a guy who
really does have what once was a best-seller wrote this:
===
"As for Lyx, you need to know that, with very few exceptions none of
which immediately come to mind open source progr
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