Re: Octave vs. Matlab

1999-09-24 Thread Beverley Eyre
I have Matlab 4.2 and the Signal toolbox, but not the image toolbox. Bev > Anybody has access to Matlab version 4 with signal and image toolbox ? > I would need to test two m files from a book called wavelet transforms. When trying to use this two files > in Octave I get a result but not as expec

Re: How to produce a newsletter

1999-09-06 Thread Beverley Eyre
I use LaTeX for publishing scientific papers, but it may not be versatile enough for a news letter. I think using TeX to create a specifically designed news letter program, doing for news letters what LaTeX does for research papers, would be better. Bev > Kent, LaTeX has some beautiful output,

Re: How to produce a newsletter

1999-09-06 Thread Beverley Eyre
The best typesetting program ever IMHO is TeX. If you're going to do anysort of publishing, learning it is well worth it. Bev > Learning curve aside, what's going to be the best Linux app for > producing a 1- or 2-page newsletter? > > I've used WordPerfect for years (from back in the DOS days o

Potato

1999-08-31 Thread Beverley Eyre
OK, I give up. What's potato? Bev

Re: libtermcap.so.2

1999-08-31 Thread Beverley Eyre
Peter, What is octree? Did you get it from Berkeley as part of the oct suite? (from the Ptolemy project) Bev > hello, > > thanks to anyone who can help...i am running slink (reasonably > successfully), and i have downloaded a cad/drawing program - octree - > which requires "libtermcap.so.x". th

Re: Xwindows

1999-08-31 Thread Beverley Eyre
to the XWindows group or > whatever the group name is... This has been Debians longstanding way of > granting rights. Hopefully, someone a little more current will come along > and answer us both. > > L8r -- Greg. > > > ----- Original Message - > From: Beverley Eyre &

Xwindows

1999-08-31 Thread Beverley Eyre
Hey, I'm new to Debian. I installed debian using one of the preselected packages, one which, to my dismay, didn't include Xwindows. I then installed Xwindows using dselect, which seemed to work OK. As root, I can run Xwindows no sweat. But as any other user, I get the following message: X: you a

help

1999-08-29 Thread Beverley Eyre
Hey. I'm new to debian and am totally baffled by the package program. I got this addy from the debian webpage. Is this is regular mail-list? How can I join? Can anyone out there lend a hand? TAI Bev Beverley Eyre