Bug#198381: [Pkg-lyx-devel] Bug#198381: Could you please check if the new output is what you would consider a sane output

Branden Robinson branden at debian.org
Mon Jul 31 18:41:23 UTC 2006


On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 05:43:15PM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote:
> It seems that it's quite hard to get a proper plain text export from LyX
> directly. Upstream works on support for ps2ascii/pstotext support (similar to
> the pdf export options you have) so that you can create ascii exports from the
> generated postscript documents which should work a lot better. I hope that
> it'll work around #198380 aswell.

This sounds like a very good idea.  A direct export is preferably if there
are useful things you can do with the semantic markup of LyX, but if not,
or if ASCII rendering of PostScript is very good, then the intermediate
processing step may not be that noticeable.

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