On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Graham Smith <myotis...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have just upgraded to Lyx 2.1.3 on Mac (Mavericks) and I am now getting an > error about PDFs > > "Error converting to loadable format" and the file won't compile which may > or may not be associated with this issue, as I am getting dozens of errors, > which I am slowly working through. > > Regardless it would be nice to get some help with this as I routinely have > my graphics as pdfs.
I think that either LyX cannot find your file or LyX's converter is not working. Can you start a new document and then insert one of the PDFs and compile? Do you get an error? Also, can you start LyX from the terminal? It will give more debug information. Best, Scott