Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Tim Wescott
Because I think like a software engineer, I'm putting documents together in Lyx so that I can generate them with a makefile. This isn't (I hope!) just over the top attention to detail -- most of my graphs are generated in Scilab, and I've found that the best way to not lose the source for a gr

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/21/2011 01:11 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Because I think like a software engineer, I'm putting documents together in Lyx so that I can generate them with a makefile. This isn't (I hope!) just over the top attention to detail -- most of my graphs are generated in Scilab, and I've found that t

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread lyx-devel
Hi Tim, I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a subset of XHTML. It seems that getting an XHTML file is the easy step. You could either use eLyXer, or the native XHTML export. Both appear to

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Tim Wescott
On 01/21/2011 10:52 AM, lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi Tim, I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a subset of XHTML. It seems that getting an XHTML file is the easy step. You could either u

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Michael Joyner
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:52 PM, wrote: > Hi Tim, > > I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for > creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a > subset of XHTML. > > It seems that getting an XHTML file is the easy step. You could either us

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-21 Thread Alan Tyree
On 1/22/11, Michael Joyner wrote: > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:52 PM, wrote: > >> Hi Tim, >> >> I haven't looked into, but you might see what tools are available for >> creating ePub files. LyX can export to XHTML already, and ePub is merely a >> subset of XHTML. >> >> It seems that getting an XHT

Re: Thoughts on Multiple Document Formats

2011-01-23 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-01-21, Tim Wescott wrote: ... > ..., why shouldn't I set > things up so that I end up with two sets of documents -- one for this > big desktop "universal eBook reader" that I'm typing at, and another for > little eBook readers. Particularly if I can find one eBook format > that'll at