[ale] Publisher for Linux

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Mon Dec 1 13:49:21 EST 2003


I'd be very, very interested in attending such a talk.

- Jeff

On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 10:06, Dow Hurst wrote:
> Lyx has come a long way.  If you haven't taken a look see in a while, 
> might be worth a viewing.  Defining the formatting that guides the whole 
> document does give you a long term peace of mind.  Documents you created 
> many years ago will still print and view exactly the same way today.  No 
> program changes will affect the viewing or layout of your work.  The 
> converters from dvi to pdf or Word doc would still need to be part of 
> the equation.  Most people have no experience with this type of long 
> term quality for created work since word processors "seem" so easy to 
> start using and are the "standard" way of creating documents now.  Lyx 
> is a GUI frontend for LaTex, which is a frontend for Tex.  I would 
> really love to have a talk on this DTP system.  Scientists have used 
> this for years, especially physicists.  Would someone be interested in 
> giving a talk on this?  I have a Open Mosix cluster to build or I would 
> research it and do it myself.  Once I get the cluster built and running, 
> I'd like to have it included in an ALE-NW meeting as a short HowTo session.
> Dow
> 
> 
> Martin Ernst wrote:
> 
> > I'm looking for an alliterative to MS Publisher for linux? 
> >
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