YDL in Mac OS X Hints today

Patrick Dowling yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Feb 28 06:49:01 2004


There was a recent article on an O'Reilly site 
http://www.macdevcenter.com  that discusses various applications for 
LyX and LaTeX that are Aqua based and also X11 based.  I haven't yet 
tried any of them.

http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2004/02/03/latex.html?page=1

Pat

> I have heard of LyX (and the somehow related TEX and
> LaTEX). I am attracted by the openness and
> cross-platformness (to coin a word) of its ASCII-based
> format, while being simultaneously repulsed by the
> thought of having to learn a page layout language.
>
> What are your experiences with LyX? Is there a Mac OS
> X incarnation you can recommend that I can play with
> until I fix my YDL Wallstreet PowerBook? Is there a
> tutorial that an old guy can comprehend?
>