Re: root manual

From: allister@physics.msuiit.edu.ph
Date: Thu Feb 10 2000 - 21:09:20 MET


Hi,

I agree that LaTeX is the BEST pick!  And a hard copy can (sometimes) be
more handy to browse than the Internet :)  Ergo, paper + internet == best!

Cheers,

Allister Levi C. Sanchez
Department of Physics
MSU - Iligan Institute of Technology
9200 ILIGAN CITY
Philippines

On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Dmitri Litvintsev wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi Rooters, 
> 
> I really don't think that there is even a question about 
> 'how' the user manual to be written, as far as format is 
> concerned. There is no even a choice here:
> 
>  LaTeX document is the only available option. 
> 
> Given sufficient motivation *.tex source can be converted in 
> whatever format conceivable.  
> 
> I'd love just to have possiblity to download User Manual from 
> root site in PS format, print it and don't wish anything else. 
> Having hardcopy handy plus already existing root's reference guide 
> should be sufficient. 
> 
> pdf! I cannot even read it from my machine, should go to the 
> PC running hated OS to view it
> 
> regards,
> Dmitri Litvintsev
> 
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> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Michael Gold wrote:
> 
> > let me throw in my 2 cents: you want something that is 
> > easy to browse thru like HTML or GNU info.  a paper
> > document is much less useful.
> > 
> > Michael Gold, University of New Mexico
> > 
> 



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