[vox-tech] inkscape (was: another PS2PDF question [solved])

2005-03-01 Thread Henry House
På tisdag, 01 mars 2005, skrev Dylan Beaudette: [...] How does inkscape compare to xfig? Well, it is a little easier on the eyes (similar to illustrator), but some features are still a little bit lacking... On Debian Testing it gets updated fairly often, and with each release gets better

Re: [vox-tech] inkscape

2005-03-01 Thread Micah Cowan
Henry House wrote: [Inkscape's] native format is a subset of SVG. [] indicates modificiation of original quote. IIRC, sodipodi, which I found out a few days ago became Inkscape(?), could read in any SVG and would preserve markup it didn't fully understand, even through modifications and changes.

Re: [vox-tech] inkscape

2005-03-01 Thread Jonathan Stickel
Micah Cowan wrote: Henry House wrote: [Inkscape's] native format is a subset of SVG. [] indicates modificiation of original quote. IIRC, sodipodi, which I found out a few days ago became Inkscape(?), could read in any SVG and would preserve markup it didn't fully understand, even through

[vox-tech] Another Round of eth0 Problemas

2005-03-01 Thread Karalius, Joseph
Back in August '04 we ran this thread http://ns1.livepenguin.com/pipermail/vox-tech/2004-August/009158.html into the ground. Now I have another problem with an OptiplexGX270 with an identical (AFAICT) H/W setup as the GX270 that you met in the previous thread. Your help is appreciated. Context:

Re: [vox-tech] inkscape

2005-03-01 Thread Henry House
På tisdag, 01 mars 2005, skrev Jonathan Stickel: Micah Cowan wrote: Henry House wrote: [Inkscape's] native format is a subset of SVG. [] indicates modificiation of original quote. IIRC, sodipodi, which I found out a few days ago became Inkscape(?), could read in any SVG and would

Re: [vox-tech] xfig export for latex (was inkscape)

2005-03-01 Thread Jonathan Stickel
Henry House wrote: På tisdag, 01 mars 2005, skrev Jonathan Stickel: snip I just installed inkscape to check it out. It looks really nice; more inuitive editing than xfig. However, I primarily make vector drawings to import into latex documents. Xfig supports that very well, including ways to

Re: [vox-tech] xfig export for latex (was inkscape)

2005-03-01 Thread Mark K. Kim
Here's my take on Henry's question. I use two ways. Either way, you first need to create the xfig document. When you use the text tool, use the LaTeX font, and enable the special attribute. The special attribute allows all text to be processed as LaTeX code, so text like \frac{5}{10} will be

[vox-tech] /var/log/messages Mystery

2005-03-01 Thread Robert G. Scofield
Because I don't have my computer on for 24 hours a day, I always modify /etc/crontab to fire at a time when I will likely be on my computer. So in my Debian partition crontab fires during the 8:00 pm hour, and in my SuSE partition crontab fires during the 9:00 pm hour. Since I've had SuSE

Re: [vox-tech] /var/log/messages Mystery

2005-03-01 Thread David Hummel
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:21:08PM -0800, Robert G. Scofield wrote: Because I don't have my computer on for 24 hours a day, I always modify /etc/crontab to fire at a time when I will likely be on my computer. So in my Debian partition crontab fires during the 8:00 pm hour, and in my SuSE