The problem has been corrected! Apparently you now have to declare the
beginning and end of the frontmatter \begin{frontmatter}{} etc. I have no idea
why this is now the case as it always worked fine before without. Thanks
everyone for the timely help!
Drew
> On Dec 1, 2014, at 10:40 PM, Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> Am 01.12.2014 um 16:24 schrieb Andrew Crampton <drew.cramp...@gmail.com>:
>
>> Hello Lyx Users
>> I updated lyx to 2.1.2.2 before I updated to yosemite and have updated all
>> of my LaTeX files, i.e. I have MacTeX 2014 installed and have run TeX Live
>> Utility for updates. I also reconfigured Lyx and have reset my computer
>> numerous times. I attempted to make an elsevier document fresh and have the
>> same issue; the title and abstract page does not appear. I exported this to
>> a .tex file and the same problem is still present. Other document classes
>> still work fine, so I think it may be a problem with elsarticle and the most
>> recent versions of OS X and Lyx.
>> Drew
>
> Ok, thanks for the info. Are you able to provide a small example to reproduce
> your problem, please?
> Ideally both files, the LyX- and the TeX-file.
>
> Stephan
>
>>> On Dec 1, 2014, at 7:45 AM, Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 01.12.2014 um 00:00 schrieb Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org>:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 30, 2014, at 10:39 PM, Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 11/30/2014 03:57 PM, Andrew Crampton wrote:
>>>>> Dear lyx users,
>>>>> I recently upgraded to lyx version 2.1.2.2 and attempted to compile a lyx
>>>>> file I made with an older version. The pdf file is fine except that the
>>>>> first page is missing. This is where the abstract, title, authors etc.
>>>>> are located. I do a little TeX as well and could not find anything wrong
>>>>> with the source code. As it worked on an older version of lyx I am
>>>>> assuming that something in the update is the issue. I am running OS X
>>>>> Yosemite.
>>>>
>>>> Try exporting the TeX file and compiling manually. Does the problem
>>>> persist?
>>>>
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/30/2014 04:56 PM, Andrew Crampton wrote:
>>>>> Hi Richard,
>>>>> I exported it as a LaTeX file and compiled it in TeX Shop 3.18. The pdf
>>>>> again was missing the first page.
>>>>
>>>> Hi, Drew,
>>>>
>>>>> I copied the header code:
>>>>>
>>>>> %% LyX 2.1.2.2 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/.
>>>>> %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.
>>>>> \documentclass[10pt,a4paper,american]{elsarticle}
>>>>> \renewcommand{\ttdefault}{cmtt}
>>>>> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
>>>>> \usepackage[latin9]{inputenc}
>>>>> \pagestyle{headings}
>>>>> \usepackage{float}
>>>>> \usepackage{amstext}
>>>>> \usepackage{graphicx}
>>>>>
>>>>> \makeatletter
>>>>>
>>>>> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% LyX specific LaTeX commands.
>>>>> \special{papersize=\the\paperwidth,\the\paperheight}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% User specified LaTeX commands.
>>>>> %\usepackage{cite}
>>>>>
>>>>> \@ifundefined{showcaptionsetup}{}{%
>>>>> \PassOptionsToPackage{caption=false}{subfig}}
>>>>> \usepackage{subfig}
>>>>> \AtBeginDocument{
>>>>> \def\labelitemi{\(\triangleright\)}
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> \makeatother
>>>>>
>>>>> \usepackage{babel}
>>>>> \begin{document}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe it is something with the document class and the new lyx version?
>>>>
>>>> My first suggestion would be to create a simple elsarticle test file,
>>>> outside of LyX, compile it
>>>> manually, and see if that works. If not, then the problem is with your
>>>> LaTeX installation and
>>>> not with LyX. I believe I saw a similar sort of problem once when
>>>> upgrading my OS, though
>>>> that was on Linux.
>>>>
>>>>> On an unrelated matter I tried opening up some older lyx files as well
>>>>> and none of them work. All have problems with .eps to .pdf conversion.
>>>>> This might be another problem but I though I should let you know.
>>>
>>> Hi Andrew,
>>>
>>> to understand what happens tell us how you did the upgrade. Did you do the
>>> upgrade
>>> to Yosemite and to LyX 2.1.2.2 at the same time? There are reports from
>>> other users
>>> with TeX compilation problems solved by an update of there MacPorts
>>> utilities. Are
>>> you using MacPorts too? What's the status of your LaTeX installation? Is it
>>> updated
>>> too or not? Remember to reconfigure LyX after changing the system
>>> environment.
>>>
>>> Stephan
>>
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