Just to be sure Abobe is gone you might want to try Revo Uninstaller to completely remove old versions, then using CCleaner to clean up the registry or at least CCleaner to tidy things up.
________________________________ From: Omar Bamieh <omarkit...@gmail.com> To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, August 2, 2013 8:10:05 AM Subject: Re: problem with compiling Hi Scott, Thanks a lot for your email, I'll try that. Omar On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@princeton.edu> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 3:33 AM, Omar Bamieh <omarkit...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Thanks Scott, >> >> Thanks for your email. As I told you I uninstalled all versions of >> Adobe Acrobat from my computer but the problem still persists. > > You're right, I must have misunderstood. My apologies. > > You could try installing LyX 2.1beta1. It should be stable,but the > usual disclaimers apply. You can download it from here: > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.1/lyx-2.1.0beta1 > This is the exe you want: > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-2.1/lyx-2.1.0beta1/LyX-210beta1-Installer-1.exe > > Best, > > Scott