Honest Guvnor wrote: > 1.5.2 introduced another in being unable to change the screen font,
AFAIK, you're not unable to change it. You just have to restart LyX after changing the screen font, which should be bearable, unless you change the screen font really often. FYI this will be fixed in 1.5.3. > it can be unreasonably slow and seems to make the graphics card buzz at > times,... Please provide some details. > but the most serious problem is probably that the code will > not compile and so I cannot simply run it under a debugger and report > what is wrong. > > The inability to compile easily has been a problem with lyx for many > years since opting for bleeding edge C++. I used to use a Sun > workstation before the powerbook and made significant efforts to get > lyx to compile when boost was first adopted but had to eventually > accept defeat. Now when lyx fails to compile I make no effort to fix > it although I will sometimes report it. This is not really intended as > a criticism but more an observation since I presume those that put in > the time and effort are attracted to writing C++ programs in this > manner. If you provide more details about what excatly fails with which messages, we can probably help you. Jürgen
