Date: Wed, 8 May 1996 09:55:05 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu> To: Charles Owens <owensc@enc.edu> Cc: questions list FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>, Richard Chang <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> Subject: Re: word processor Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960508095251.29692A-100000@skipper.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.FBS.3.93.960508081536.5576A-100000@dingo.enc.edu>
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On Wed, 8 May 1996, Charles Owens wrote: > I can't comment about 'noname' but I've been playing with 'lyx', and I'm > quite impressed! It's a very usable almost-WYSIWYG front end to LaTeX, > complete with support for previewing via xdvi and ghostview, > spell-checking with ispell, multilingual support, and linuxdoc SGML > generation. > > For info, see http://www.lehigh.edu/~dlj0/LyriX.html > > To get it going, I installed the latex package, a newer version of > the Xforms library, and the 'babel' latex extension (ftp'd from CTAN). > > I also installed the linuxdoc distrib > (http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/Linuxdoc-SGML.html), which compiled fine once > I removed signal 9 from the trap commands in the included shell scripts, > and installed the flex package. > > Anyhow, I now have a very nice word proc which does nice (latex quality) > printing, and an easy route to generating HTML equivilants (via linuxdoc). Lyrix == noname. He renamed it. Get the noname README from wcarchive.cdrom.com, /pub/FreeBSD/incoming. ========================================================================== Chuck Robey chuckr@eng.umd.edu, I run FreeBSD-current on n3lxx + Journey2 Three Accounts for the Super-users in the sky, Seven for the Operators in their halls of fame, Nine for Ordinary Users doomed to crie, One for the Illegal Cracker with his evil game In the Domains of Internet where the data lie. One Account to rule them all, One Account to watch them, One Account to make them all and in the network bind them.
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