TkFax
Cover Page Help
=== TkFax making cover page help
1. Header 1-3
Input your Corporate name, sections, address, tel/fax numbers, etc.
These headers can be saved by slecting [File] - [Save header].
2. [File] [Save all items to a file]
All items including headers for making cover pages will be saved.
The file name is automatically determined according year-day-time,
such as '2001_1231_2359.cover' in the directory '~/.tkfax' .
You can edit this file by text editors if you like.
3. [File] [Load all items from a file]
All items will be filled by the data form the '*.cover' file.
4. [insert Date] [Insert Time]
Today's date or the time now will be written at the current
cursor position.
5. [Insert Phrase]
Selected phrase stated in the file '~/.tkfax/conf.tcl', which
can be edited by using [Edit configuration...] form the main panel.
Or, you can edit the file by text editors.
6. [From]
This colomn is filled automatically by the data in '~/.tkfax/conf.tcl'.
You can edit it here as temporal.
The data in '~/.tkfax/conf.tcl' can be edited by using [Edit configuration...].
Or, you can edit the file '~/.tkfax/conf.tcl' by text editors.
7. [Contents]
Chose [Text] in usual, and type the document.
8. Using TeX
Chose [TeX], if you like the text to be compiled as a TeX document.
You can use advanced layout, including tables and/or 'eps' figures.
Caution:
Spaces are interpreted as one space in TeX.
Carrige-return/line-feed is ignored in TeX document.
Use '\\' to make new line in TeX.
See the references of TeX for the detail.
9. Using LyX - GUI editor for TeX
You can use 'LyX' - GUI for editing TeX document.
After filling the items here, select 'TeX', and click [Finish].
LyX will be launched.
Edit the document by LyX.
Expot it as LaTeX( [File] - [Export] - [as LaTeX] ).
Quit LyX ( [file] - [Exit] ).
The fax page will be automatically created and add on the 'Page list'
on the main panel.