I fixed it. The X server I use allows a couple of different options of
which two
are: 1) let WindowsNT manage the X windows programs or 2) use a window
manager (e.g. KDE, Gnome, etc.) to manage the X windows programs. When I
use the second option, LyX works just great including working with graphics.
Kevin Gross
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Gross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "LyX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 2:19 AM
Subject: LyX and a remote X Server
> Hi all,
>
> Does anyone have experience running LyX over a network? I've got a
FreeBSD
> box which runs LyX just fine, but would like to run it from my WindowsNT
> box. I've been able to get it working, but I'm having a problem. I can
> work with typing and editing text just fine. But if I open a LyX file
with
> a graphic in it or try to insert a picture, it just bombs. Is this a
> problem with ghostview and a remote X server. Does anyone have this
> working?
>
> I'm using X-WinPro 5.3 on Windows NT 4.0 sp6a and LyX 1.1.5 running on
> FreeBSD 4.0-stable.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin Gross
>
