Update function does not update already open document

2014-08-06 Thread Basma
Hello LyX people, I am new user to LyX (2.1.1) on Mavericks, facing a rather basic problem. I compile using ps2pdf or pdflatex with the PDF opening in the chosen viewer. If it remains open, any changes are not reflected using the update function. The generated PDF always needs closing, then

Re: Update function does not update already open document

2014-08-06 Thread Shay Riggs
Hi Basma, In my experience, Adobe Reader is almost always the PDF viewer of last resort when using LyX – on Mac, Windows or Linux. According to this page: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/43057/macosx-pdf-viewer-automatic-reload-on-file-modification you should be able to just use the

Update function does not update already open document

2014-08-06 Thread Basma
Hello LyX people, I am new user to LyX (2.1.1) on Mavericks, facing a rather basic problem. I compile using ps2pdf or pdflatex with the PDF opening in the chosen viewer. If it remains open, any changes are not reflected using the update function. The generated PDF always needs closing, then

Re: Update function does not update already open document

2014-08-06 Thread Shay Riggs
Hi Basma, In my experience, Adobe Reader is almost always the PDF viewer of last resort when using LyX – on Mac, Windows or Linux. According to this page: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/43057/macosx-pdf-viewer-automatic-reload-on-file-modification you should be able to just use the

Update function does not update already open document

2014-08-06 Thread Basma
Hello LyX people, I am new user to LyX (2.1.1) on Mavericks, facing a rather basic problem. I compile using ps2pdf or pdflatex with the PDF opening in the chosen viewer. If it remains open, any changes are not reflected using the update function. The generated PDF always needs closing, then

Re: Update function does not update already open document

2014-08-06 Thread Shay Riggs
Hi Basma, In my experience, Adobe Reader is almost always the PDF viewer of last resort when using LyX – on Mac, Windows or Linux. According to this page: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/43057/macosx-pdf-viewer-automatic-reload-on-file-modification you should be able to just use the