2014-02-13 23:55 GMT+01:00 e-letter inp...@gmail.com:
OK, fair enough but as a latex user, was amazed to read a claim that
LO provides greater control! :)
They are tools. Power users of each tools will find that they are on the
better side.
Some peoples feel that latex, with all the
Hi :)
Styles rock!!! :))
I didn't know they could go that extreme and usually try to switch-off
the relative font-sizes because the idea freaks me out. It feels like
everything goes outside of my direct control! However that means i
would have to adjust each heading-level individually which now
Tom wrote:
I didn't know they could go that extreme and usually try to switch-off
the relative font-sizes because the idea freaks me out. It feels like
everything goes outside of my direct control!
Ahh, control. That's one of the reasons I like LO; it gives me control over
*everything*. By
On 13/02/2014, Virgil Arrington cuyfa...@hotmail.com wrote:
Ahh, control. That's one of the reasons I like LO; it gives me control over
*everything*. By comparison, when I've used LaTeX, I've been overcome by the
Not convinced.
beautiful results, but the trade-off is that I lose control.
e-letter wrote,
What control is lost in latex?
Fair question, and I probably should have worded it better. Yes, with LaTeX,
you can control everything, but (at least in my experience) the learning
curve to gain that control can be daunting. The GUI of LyX makes things
easier, but even
On 13/02/2014, Virgil Arrington cuyfa...@hotmail.com wrote:
e-letter wrote,
What control is lost in latex?
Fair question, and I probably should have worded it better. Yes, with LaTeX,
you can control everything, but (at least in my experience) the learning
curve to gain that control can be
TeX (and LaTeX) is one of those things I was always gunna learn to
use. More power to you.
--
Peter West
What comes out of a man is what defiles him.
On 14/02/2014 8:55 am, e-letter wrote:
OK, fair enough but as a latex user, was amazed to read a claim that
LO provides greater control! :)
I just thought I’d share a neat feature I recently discovered in Writer.
The ability to set font sizes in styles as a percentage of the font size of a
base style.
For example, I often set documents in an 11 point font such as Palatino. My
headings are then at 14 or 16 points. But, if I decide
