On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 11:09:58PM +0530, V. S. Ashok wrote:
>
> Hi!
> I always thought that Lyx will read and compile LaTeX files (at least
> the new versions) but Lyx-0.10.7 Beta refuses to do so (unless there is
> some other way to do it other than, `open file' mode). The www.lyx.org
> site seems to be down. So I can't find out the users' mailing list
> address. So I am sending to bug-report instead. Pardon me for this
> `crime'!. But please advice me course of action to solve this!
> Thanking you,
> V. S. Ashoka
> Tata Instt. of fundamental reserach
> Mumbai, India
Your lyx version is very old.
First, you should upgrade to lyx-1.1.4, then you can go ahead and
File->Import->LaTeX and it will most likely work. lyx is able to import
LaTeX files into its own lyx file format but will not just read
a LaTeX file.
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