> On 17 Nov 2022, at 5:40 pm, Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> wrote: > > Am 16.11.2022 um 21:54 schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>: >> >> On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 07:43:50AM +1100, Gordon Watson wrote: >>> Hi Scott, >>> >>> On the subject of LyX and Mac! LyX — LyX Version 2.3.6.2 (7 January 2021) — >>> is more important to me than my Monterey v12.6 Mac. (Ventura is on hold.) I >>> am currently locked out of hundreds of essays with a lyx2lyx problem. SO: >>> Is it time for me to buy a PC? >>> >>> NB: I am a heavy user of LyX, often 14 hours per day. BUT: it is a black >>> box to me, and that’s how I want it to stay: for I do not expect to fiddle >>> with the engine when I buy a car! And, yes, to escape my current dilemma, >>> I’d be happy to BUY LyX or hire a consultant. >>> >>> In particular: I have no familiarity with the jargon — python, Koma, >>> Linux/Unix — and I hope to remain that way >>> >>> If a PC is the BEST solution, then recommendations for a suitable PC — or >>> ones to avoid — will be happily received! >>> >>> Thanks; Gordon > > Hi Gordon, > > I’m on a Mac and able to run LyX 2.3.6.2 on Monterey 12.6 - would you mind to > describe your problems with lyx2lyx in some detail? > > Perhaps I’m able to help with fixing the problem on Mac. > > Best regards, > Stephan
Thanks, Stephan, 1. I search for my file BTR19.lyx. 2. I find it. 3. I double-click. 4. Error message: > >> >> Hi Gordon, >> >> Ouch! That sounds really frustrating! I do not think you should buy a new >> computer just because of this. We are working on releasing 2.4.0, and I >> wonder if this will somehow work for you since it has a lot of improvements >> compared to the version you're using. >> >> Wow, 14 hours a day! I wonder if there is an entry in the Guiness Book of >> World Records for LyX usage? >> >> It is our goal that you should not have to know anything about Python, Unix, >> Qt, C++, etc., to use LyX. Unfortunately, in practice it's hard to achieve >> that since LyX has a lot of things it needs to work well and sometimes the >> parts don't line up. >> >> Best, >> Scott >> >>> >>>> On 17 Nov 2022, at 3:22 am, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:10:14AM -0800, Michela Giorcelli via lyx-users >>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I recently upgraded my Mac to Ventura and in Lyx the create new >>>>> environment option has disappeared and I’m not able to create a new >>>>> frame, not even using the key board option. Could anyone help with this? >>>> >>>> Hi Michela, >>>> >>>> Unfortunately, we've seen a lot of strange issues reported by LyX users >>>> upgrading to Ventura. Further, we have only one LyX developer whose main >>>> operating system is macOS and I'm not even sure if they are on Ventura so >>>> I don't know if there will be a fix anytime soon since it's hard to figure >>>> out what the problem is and how to fix it. I'm really sorry for the >>>> inconvenience! >>>> >>>> Scott >>>> -- >>>> lyx-users mailing list >>>> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>>> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users >>> >> -- >> lyx-users mailing list >> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users > > -- > lyx-users mailing list > lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users
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