Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
Micha Feigin wrote: Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. Yes, it is a good idea. The upgrading from 3.6 to 4.1 is not 100% foolproof. Custom made layouts from 3.6 can be problematic under 4.1 The document stuff is under Document-Setting I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that. You can also change the spool command from 'lp' to 'kprinter' if you use KDE and get the very nice Kprinter dialog. Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 05:57:10PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: Micha Feigin wrote: Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. Yes, it is a good idea. The upgrading from 3.6 to 4.1 is not 100% foolproof. Custom made layouts from 3.6 can be problematic under 4.1 The document stuff is under Document-Setting I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that. You can also change the spool command from 'lp' to 'kprinter' if you use KDE and get the very nice Kprinter dialog. Thank you both. This worked to bring up LyL with its new interface. Yum, yum! I still have a serious problem with my files, which I need to resolve soon. The issue I had mentioned about the enumeration still exists. I will post this under a separate Subject, though. Thank you again! Kenward Vaughan Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
Micha Feigin wrote: Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. Yes, it is a good idea. The upgrading from 3.6 to 4.1 is not 100% foolproof. Custom made layouts from 3.6 can be problematic under 4.1 The document stuff is under Document-Setting I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that. You can also change the spool command from 'lp' to 'kprinter' if you use KDE and get the very nice Kprinter dialog. Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 05:57:10PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: Micha Feigin wrote: Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. Yes, it is a good idea. The upgrading from 3.6 to 4.1 is not 100% foolproof. Custom made layouts from 3.6 can be problematic under 4.1 The document stuff is under Document-Setting I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that. You can also change the spool command from 'lp' to 'kprinter' if you use KDE and get the very nice Kprinter dialog. Thank you both. This worked to bring up LyL with its new interface. Yum, yum! I still have a serious problem with my files, which I need to resolve soon. The issue I had mentioned about the enumeration still exists. I will post this under a separate Subject, though. Thank you again! Kenward Vaughan Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
Micha Feigin wrote: >> Kenward > > The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. > > Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your > .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. Yes, it is a good idea. The upgrading from 3.6 to 4.1 is not 100% foolproof. Custom made layouts from 3.6 can be problematic under 4.1 > > The document stuff is under Document->Setting> > I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes > up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat > for that. You can also change the spool command from 'lp' to 'kprinter' if you use KDE and get the very nice Kprinter dialog. Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 05:57:10PM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > Micha Feigin wrote: > > > >> Kenward > > > > The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. > > > > Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your > > .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. > > Yes, it is a good idea. The upgrading from 3.6 to 4.1 is not 100% foolproof. > Custom made layouts from 3.6 can be problematic under 4.1 > > > > > The document stuff is under Document->Setting> > > I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes > > up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat > > for that. > > You can also change the spool command from 'lp' to 'kprinter' if you use KDE > and get the very nice Kprinter dialog. Thank you both. This worked to bring up LyL with its new interface. Yum, yum! I still have a serious problem with my files, which I need to resolve soon. The issue I had mentioned about the enumeration still exists. I will post this under a separate Subject, though. Thank you again! Kenward Vaughan > Cheers, > Charles > -- > http://www.kde-france.org > -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:04:05AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: Hello, The Debian maintainers of LyX are not very active. I have therefore created unofficial i386 binaries of LyX 1.4.1 for Debian unstable (sid). ... I'm quite stymied by the new version, though. There are no document/character layout choices, and when I load an exam with several pages of sequential questions, the numbering continues to reset itself on each page. Additionally, no print dialog shows on an attempt to print, and nothing gets sent to the printer. ??? ... I found the lyx2lyx scripts and ran that with an example exam. Now I get a printer dialog. The enumeration is still wrong, though. I looked at the paragraph layout dialog box, and virtually none of the older choices exist anymore. A single page with alignment choices and a few other things? I haven't found a sheet anywhere stating how the new changes are implemented (i.e. _how_ do I get document preambles changed, or choose margins, etc.). Does such exist (are the changes that radical?), or is there something wrong with what's been installed? Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:38:13 -0700 Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:04:05AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: Hello, The Debian maintainers of LyX are not very active. I have therefore created unofficial i386 binaries of LyX 1.4.1 for Debian unstable (sid). ... I'm quite stymied by the new version, though. There are no document/character layout choices, and when I load an exam with several pages of sequential questions, the numbering continues to reset itself on each page. Additionally, no print dialog shows on an attempt to print, and nothing gets sent to the printer. ??? ... I found the lyx2lyx scripts and ran that with an example exam. Now I get a printer dialog. The enumeration is still wrong, though. I looked at the paragraph layout dialog box, and virtually none of the older choices exist anymore. A single page with alignment choices and a few other things? I haven't found a sheet anywhere stating how the new changes are implemented (i.e. _how_ do I get document preambles changed, or choose margins, etc.). Does such exist (are the changes that radical?), or is there something wrong with what's been installed? Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. The document stuff is under Document-Settings I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that.
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:04:05AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: Hello, The Debian maintainers of LyX are not very active. I have therefore created unofficial i386 binaries of LyX 1.4.1 for Debian unstable (sid). ... I'm quite stymied by the new version, though. There are no document/character layout choices, and when I load an exam with several pages of sequential questions, the numbering continues to reset itself on each page. Additionally, no print dialog shows on an attempt to print, and nothing gets sent to the printer. ??? ... I found the lyx2lyx scripts and ran that with an example exam. Now I get a printer dialog. The enumeration is still wrong, though. I looked at the paragraph layout dialog box, and virtually none of the older choices exist anymore. A single page with alignment choices and a few other things? I haven't found a sheet anywhere stating how the new changes are implemented (i.e. _how_ do I get document preambles changed, or choose margins, etc.). Does such exist (are the changes that radical?), or is there something wrong with what's been installed? Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:38:13 -0700 Kenward Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:04:05AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: Hello, The Debian maintainers of LyX are not very active. I have therefore created unofficial i386 binaries of LyX 1.4.1 for Debian unstable (sid). ... I'm quite stymied by the new version, though. There are no document/character layout choices, and when I load an exam with several pages of sequential questions, the numbering continues to reset itself on each page. Additionally, no print dialog shows on an attempt to print, and nothing gets sent to the printer. ??? ... I found the lyx2lyx scripts and ran that with an example exam. Now I get a printer dialog. The enumeration is still wrong, though. I looked at the paragraph layout dialog box, and virtually none of the older choices exist anymore. A single page with alignment choices and a few other things? I haven't found a sheet anywhere stating how the new changes are implemented (i.e. _how_ do I get document preambles changed, or choose margins, etc.). Does such exist (are the changes that radical?), or is there something wrong with what's been installed? Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. The document stuff is under Document-Settings I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that.
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:04:05AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > > Hello, > > > > The Debian maintainers of LyX are not very active. I have therefore > > created unofficial i386 binaries of LyX 1.4.1 for Debian unstable > > (sid). ... > I'm quite stymied by the new version, though. There are no > document/character layout choices, and when I load an exam with several > pages of sequential questions, the numbering continues to reset itself > on each page. Additionally, no print dialog shows on an attempt to > print, and nothing gets sent to the printer. ??? ... I found the lyx2lyx scripts and ran that with an example exam. Now I get a printer dialog. The enumeration is still wrong, though. I looked at the paragraph layout dialog box, and virtually none of the older choices exist anymore. A single page with alignment choices and a few other things? I haven't found a sheet anywhere stating how the new changes are implemented (i.e. _how_ do I get document preambles changed, or choose margins, etc.). Does such exist (are the changes that radical?), or is there something wrong with what's been installed? Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Problems with 1.4.1, from Re: LyX 1.4.1 binaries for Debian unstable
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 08:38:13 -0700 Kenward Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:04:05AM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Charles de Miramon wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > The Debian maintainers of LyX are not very active. I have therefore > > > created unofficial i386 binaries of LyX 1.4.1 for Debian unstable > > > (sid). > ... > > > I'm quite stymied by the new version, though. There are no > > document/character layout choices, and when I load an exam with several > > pages of sequential questions, the numbering continues to reset itself > > on each page. Additionally, no print dialog shows on an attempt to > > print, and nothing gets sent to the printer. ??? > ... > > I found the lyx2lyx scripts and ran that with an example exam. Now I > get a printer dialog. The enumeration is still wrong, though. > > I looked at the paragraph layout dialog box, and virtually none of the > older choices exist anymore. A single page with alignment choices and > a few other things? > > I haven't found a sheet anywhere stating how the new changes are > implemented (i.e. _how_ do I get document preambles changed, or choose > margins, etc.). Does such exist (are the changes that radical?), or is > there something wrong with what's been installed? > > > Kenward The menu structure changed, so what you need is probably elsewhere. Also the structure of the setup files changed somewhat. Try moving your .lyx directory from your home directory, it may solve some of the problem. The document stuff is under Document->Settings I have a self compiled 1.4.0 on my debian system and the print menu comes up fine (never tried to print from inside lyx, I always go through acrobat for that.