On Feb 15, 2012, at 10:55 AM, stefano franchi wrote:

> following on Enrico's excellent suggestion, here is how you can solve
> your Scrivener-related problem in a Lyx-way. The developers are
> working on a permanent solution, it seems. So this may turn
> unnecessary very shortly. At any rate, here it goes:
> 
> 1, Create a new format in Tools>>Preferences>>File formats. Click
> "New" and call it Scrivener or something like it.
> 
> 2. Save.
> 
> 3. In Tools>>Preferences>>FIle Converters, create a new converter from
> Scrivener to Lyx: select "Scrivener" in the From dropdown list, and
> "Lyx" in the "to list. Enter the call to tex2lyx with the UTF8 switch
> in the "Converter field":
> tex2lyx -e UTF8  -f $$i $$o
> 
> 4. Click "Add" and click "Save."
> 
> Now you should have the "Scrivener" (or whatever you called the
> format) option in File>>Import, without needing to go to the command
> line. In fact Lyx does internally exactaly what you'd on the command
> line.

Thanks, Stefano. I was hoping after hearing from Enrico that something like 
that might be possible. 

Sincerely,
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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA  USA
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