Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
I have been trying out Lyx on the Mac over the past week, and have a repeated problem setting preferences. If I try to apply or save any preference from the Lyx menu while there is a document open, a blank white box appears (as if the system is trying to show me a message of some sort, except

Re: .pdf detected as suspicious because it registers as .bin........

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 06:16:32PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > LyX Version 2.2.2 > (Monday, 10 October 2016) > Built from git commit hash > Library directory: /usr/share/lyx > User directory: ~/.lyx/ > Qt Version (run-time): 5.7.1 > Qt Version (compile-time): 5.7.1

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
Sending a second time, since evidently the version with attachments did not go through. On May 29, 2017, at 10:44 AM, David Pesetsky > wrote: Thank you for your reply. This is Lyx version 2.2.3, installed from .dmg. Focusing on the first of the two

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 8:44 AM, David Pesetsky wrote: > > 1. Open a Lyx file in the editor window. > 2. Change any setting, for example, Screen Font (but it can be anything, > on any submenu > 3. Click "Apply" > 4. A white box appears and the program freezes. > 5. Also: if you

Re: AGUjournal template from class

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 09:06:51AM +1200, Tim Divett wrote: > Hi Scott, > > No. I haven't. At this stage I have a paper written in Lyx in the wrong > format. I'm planning to export the document to Latex from Lyx and use the > new AGU Latex template that way. It's going to be messy so I'd love to

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread Anders Ekberg
> On 2017May29, at 18:45, Joel Kulesza wrote: > > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 8:44 AM, David Pesetsky > wrote: > > 1. Open a Lyx file in the editor window. > 2. Change any setting, for example, Screen Font (but it can be anything, on

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread Joel Kulesza
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 7:26 AM, David Pesetsky wrote: > I have been trying out Lyx on the Mac over the past week, and have a > repeated problem setting preferences. If I try to apply or save any > preference from the Lyx menu while there is a document open, a blank white > box

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
Dear Anders and Joel, Thank you both. Just to add one more piece of data. To try to isolate what might cause Lyx to freeze for me but not for you, I booted in "safe mode", so my system would be running only the bare essentials. Lyx behaved exactly the same, with the same freeze. So though

Re: Initials not scaled properly over 3 Lines

2017-05-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 05/24/2017 11:36 AM, Pilhofer, Frank wrote: Hi, I am trying to use the Initials package with initials set over three lines. I have placed „\setcounter{DefaultLines}{3}“ in the preamble. In the PDF output, I see that the initial “E” is indeed vertically spaced across three lines. However,

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 05:41:16PM +, David Pesetsky wrote: > Dear Anders and Joel, > > Thank you both. > > Just to add one more piece of data. To try to isolate what might cause Lyx > to freeze for me but not for you, I booted in "safe mode", so my system would > be running only the bare

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
No — no Karabiner on my system. -David > On May 29, 2017, at 4:28 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 05:41:16PM +, David Pesetsky wrote: >> Dear Anders and Joel, >> >> Thank you both. >> >> Just to add one more piece of data. To try to isolate what

.pdf detected as suspicious because it registers as .bin........

2017-05-29 Thread Charlie
Hello Everyone, LyX Version 2.2.2 (Monday, 10 October 2016) Built from git commit hash Library directory: /usr/share/lyx User directory: ~/.lyx/ Qt Version (run-time): 5.7.1 Qt Version (compile-time): 5.7.1 Up to date Debian Stretch I have a little problem

Re: AGUjournal template from class

2017-05-29 Thread Tim Divett
Hi Scott, Oh well, thanks for bumping this up anyway. Sorry about replying to the wrong address. I'm a bit new to the list. Cheers, Tim On 30/05/17 04:05, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 09:06:51AM +1200, Tim Divett wrote: Hi Scott, No. I haven't. At this stage I have a

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 05:55:03PM -0700, Christos Makridis wrote: > Hey Lyx Community, > > One of my collaborators downloaded lyx, but for some reason it prevented > her from compiling her latex files as she normally did. After she > uninstalled lyx, there was still a problem with beamer, which

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread David Pesetsky
Yes indeed, it looks like this is fixed in 2.3(alpha). Many thanks, looking forward to its official release. -David Le 29/05/2017 à 15:26, David Pesetsky a écrit : Can you please confirm that it is fixed in 2.3(alpha)? Relevant commit is 881b7ec67 which was not backported to 2.2.3 as it

Re: Lyx on Mac: Preferences problems

2017-05-29 Thread Guillaume MM
Le 29/05/2017 à 15:26, David Pesetsky a écrit : I have been trying out Lyx on the Mac over the past week, and have a repeated problem setting preferences. If I try to apply or save any preference from the Lyx menu while there is a document open, a blank white box appears (as if the system is

Re: .pdf detected as suspicious because it registers as .bin........

2017-05-29 Thread Charlie
On Mon, 29 May 2017 12:07:19 -0400 Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 06:16:32PM +1000, Charlie wrote: > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > LyX Version 2.2.2 > > (Monday, 10 October 2016) > > Built from git commit hash > > Library directory: /usr/share/lyx >

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/29/2017 08:55 PM, Christos Makridis wrote: > Hey Lyx Community, > > One of my collaborators downloaded lyx, but for some reason it > prevented her from compiling her latex files as she normally did. Is this on Windows? Which version of LyX did she install? and how? Richard

Re: AGUjournal template from class

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 09:46:55AM +1200, Tim Divett wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Oh well, thanks for bumping this up anyway. Sorry about replying to the > wrong address. I'm a bit new to the list. > > Cheers, > > Tim No problem. Hopefully someone more knowledgeable than I comes along. Good luck

Re: Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Christos Makridis
Hey Richard, I am pretty sure it is Windows, and it's the most recent version from miktex. I can ask her for the specifics though if you think it might help? -- Christos Makridis Ph.D. Candidate, Stanford University Department of Management Science & Engineering Department of Economics

Lyx/Latex Beamer Compatibility

2017-05-29 Thread Christos Makridis
Hey Lyx Community, One of my collaborators downloaded lyx, but for some reason it prevented her from compiling her latex files as she normally did. After she uninstalled lyx, there was still a problem with beamer, which would not compile. Specifically, it gave the following error: ---

Re: .pdf detected as suspicious because it registers as .bin........

2017-05-29 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 09:30:45AM +1000, Charlie wrote: > Yes, Sorry. should have been clearer. I go into webmail of my Internet > Service Provider and the .pdf created by LyX has the WARNING [below] > message before opening. Ah I see what you mean now. > Look; it's really just a thing that I