For me it was the exact opposite. I’d been using LaTeX for years before I discovered LyX. I can’t imagine writing in raw LaTeX anymore. Especially, live math preview has become indispensable for me, as well as ‘smart’ label handling and intelligent handling of documents composed of multiple independent files (like chapters in a book).
For me it was the exact opposite. I’d been using LaTeX for years before I discovered LyX. I can’t imagine writing in raw LaTeX anymore. Especially, live math preview has become indispensable for me, as well as ‘smart’ label handling and intelligent handling of documents composed of multiple independent files (like chapters in a book).