On 03/27/2018 01:56 PM, Marshall Feldman wrote: > > Hi, > > I'll hold off for now, as I may have found the problem by accident, > and it's the weirdest thing. It seems that when I insert a graphic > located in the same directory as the document (e.g., ./MyGraphic.png) > the LyX:Graphics window stays visible. But when the graphic is located > at, e.g., ../images/MyGraphic.png, as soon as one hits the "Open" > button on the graphics browser, the little LyX:Graphics window scoots > behind the currently visible document window, thereby giving the > impression that the dialog window closed inappropriately. >
There have been other reports of this kind of behavior on OSX. Indeed, this sounds like a close relative of bug #10047: https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/10047. Riki > On 3/26/18 5:09 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> On 03/26/2018 04:56 PM, Marshall Feldman wrote: >>> >>> Sorry, Paul. I usually list version and OS first things, but this >>> time it slipped my mind. >>> >>> I'm using LyX 2.3.0 on a iMac running Mac OS 10.10.5 (Yosemite). >>> >>> I followed Riki's suggestion and used the window in LyX itself. All >>> I did was: >>> >>> 1. Open my document >>> 2. Navigate to the figure float I want to use. >>> 3. Insert a line above the caption >>> 4. Follow Riki's instructions for turning on the Message Pane and >>> selecting both debug & graphics messages. >>> >> >> Can you try doing this and selecting JUST graphics messages? The >> general debug messages make it hard to read the log (and all >> TextMetric and focus messages are of that type). It would also help >> if you could do exactly the same thing, but with the image in the >> place that it does work. Then we can compare. >> >> Riki >> >
