Done. Thnx! ------------------------------------------------- Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 5:24 PM, Paul A. Rubin <parubi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 08/28/2017 02:55 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: > > Sorry for not replying, but was kind of busy. > > Attached you can see both the lyxrc.default file and the preferences menu. > In the first one, qpdfview is setup by default, while on the second there > is no way to setup evince as default. > > As I have read in the thread, the advice is to edit the lyxrc.default, > changing qpdfview with evince. Nevertheless, this solution does not allow > me to understand why this happened and why it cannot be changed from the > preferences menu. > > I will wait for your comments before proceeding. > > Regards, > > ------------------------------------------------- > Julio Rojas > jcredbe...@gmail.com > > Julio: > > The answer to the second question is that you are looking at the wrong > file format in the preferences menu. This is showing "*LaTeX* > (pdflatex)", which is the .tex source code file that will be compiled into > your document. Since LaTeX source files are plain text, the menu is showing > the installed programs suitable for viewing text files. > > If you switch the Format entry to "*PDF* (pdflatex)", the Viewer menu > should show you appropriate programs for viewing PDF files (hopefully > including Evince). > > Paul > >
