On 03/28/2018 10:11 AM, Marshall Feldman wrote: > > Sure sounds like it. > > What's remarkable is that it's replicable (always happens) and, in my > case, depends on the locations of the graphics files. > > The fact that I couldn't replicate the bug on a newer version of Mac > OS may imply the problem lies with the Yosemite version I'm using. >
I know that Stephan (our main OSX person) has been chasing this sort of bug for a while. If you have any ideas or insights, you could post them to lyx-devel. RIki > > On 3/28/18 12:19 AM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >> 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 >>>> >>> >> >
