Re: [vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-29 Thread Jonathan Stickel
I just started using LaTeX this past year and now use it for all of my documents. I got started with a wonderful free guide called A (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e. It can be downloaded from a number of sites, but here is one: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/ It

Re: [vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin Jonathan Stickel [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just started using LaTeX this past year and now use it for all of my documents. I got started with a wonderful free guide called A (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e. ah, yeah. i've seen this; it's a good document. good advice, jon. It can

Re: [vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-28 Thread Mark K. Kim
Just type, in a file called myreport.tex: \documentclass{report} % you can also use article or book \usepackage{doublespace} % for ENL courses, you'll want this \begin{document} \title{My Title}% set document title \author{Gabriel Rosa} % set your name %

Re: [vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-28 Thread Rod Roark
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:13 pm, Gabriel Rosa wrote: LyX seems a little unstable to me. The control widgets behave somewhat strangely and the window doesn't handle resizing properly. I'm not sure I can trust it to not crash on me mid-brilliant-thought :) I have not seen problems like

[vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-27 Thread Gabriel Rosa
hey all, can anyone recommend a good latex tutorial or book? I've never really done any work with it, but I'll be writing a paper in the next couple of weeks that needs to be formated for print. thanks, -Gabe ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
every latexer needs two books: the leslie lamport book -- to learn the latex companion -- to reference pete begin Gabriel Rosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] hey all, can anyone recommend a good latex tutorial or book? I've never really done any work with it, but I'll be writing a paper in the

Re: [vox-tech] beginning latex

2002-11-27 Thread Gabriel Rosa
LyX seems a little unstable to me. The control widgets behave somewhat strangely and the window doesn't handle resizing properly. I'm not sure I can trust it to not crash on me mid-brilliant-thought :) Besides, it doesn't have vi key bindings. -Gabe On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:21:51PM -0800,