Bijan Soleymani (bijan@psq.com) wrote: > > Am I missing a package that lets me export to pdf from > > within lyx? Alternately, is there a better latex editor that will go > > straight to a latex formatted pdf or ps file? > > I recommend writing latex directly by hand. It's really not that > difficult. The main difficulty is the incredible lack of > documentation. But google and mailing lists should be enough to get > started. If not try some local libraries. > > I use the emacs editor with the preview-latex package. You write the > latex code and you can get the preview of equations and graphics. It > is similar to LyX with the benefit that you are really working with > latex. If the OP really does decide to start writing his own LaTeX code, I suggest Kile. It's part of KDE, so there are some library requirements, but I don't recall them really being all that huge. It's nice to help you get the hang of things, too, since it has a few wizards and whatnot that can lay out some basic documents. -- Jason Wojciechowski http://wonka.hampshire.edu/~jason
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