Olivier Ripoll wrote:
Hi, Olivier.
> 2a- LyXPreview
> I noticed no simple "per document" way to disable the preview of
> equations. As I said earlier, my computer is quite old, and I prefer not
> to see the preview of the equations.
You're right that there is no "per document" way to do this, but you can
turn it on/off globally. Deselect the "Instant preview" checkbox in the
Edit->Preferences dialog, Look and feel->Graphics pane.
> 2b- LyXPreview (more)
> My screen dpi in X is 86 (87 in the other direction). I confirmed it
> thanks to gimp by physically measuring with a plastic ruler some
> distances (gimp offers a tool to calibrate the resolution).
> Unfortunately, LyXPreview is making the images so tiny that I cannot
> read the equations. The font size does not fit with the text around.
I thought you didn't want these things and now you're trying to improve
them ;-)
Add a line to your .lyx/preferences file:
\\preview_scale_factor 2.0
(or whatever). The default value is 0.9.
> I hope these first impressions can help improving LyX (or the docs)
> further. I did not mean them to be a bad critic. Please do not take
> them as such.
Feedback is the lifeblood of a project like this, so thanks!!!
> I really like LyX. It is why I am so sad to see that my
> integrals symbols look like they have been written in the MS equation
> editor now.
Yes, this is bad and it's certainly a regression. I suspect that LyX 1.3.7
will not be needed sooner rather than later :(
--
Angus