Libertine support LyX version 2.1.0 (beta 1)

2013-08-01 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
The latest version of libertine in MacTeX 2013 (updated with tlmgr) lacks the file libertineMono-type1.sty. I took libertineRoman-type1.sty, modified it accordingly, put it into my local tree, texhashed, reconfigured LyX and it works. Cool. el On 2013-08-01 10:40 , Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote

Re: [GSoC 2014]ODT--LyX Conversion

2014-07-03 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Prannoy, what's wrong with the LaTeX Export from ODT? el On 2014-07-03, 17:06 , Prannoy Pilligundla wrote: [...] Now for getting back to LyX from ODT I am thinking of writing a python script which does this conversion. As of now I am planning to use the xml parsers expat library

Re: about the domain lyx.de

2014-11-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Why so complicated, CNAME lyx.de to lyx.org in the DNS. el On 2014-10-16 19:53 , Uwe Stöhr wrote: Dear deelopers, I now found the time to take care of the domain lyx.de that I bought a few months ago. - I set a redirect to lyx.org: http://lyx.org or http://www.lyx.org - to be

Re: [GSoC 2014]ODT-->LyX Conversion

2014-07-03 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Prannoy, what's wrong with the LaTeX Export from ODT? el On 2014-07-03, 17:06 , Prannoy Pilligundla wrote: [...] > Now for getting back to LyX from ODT I am thinking of writing a python > script which does this conversion. As of now I am planning to use the > xml parsers expat library >

Re: about the domain lyx.de

2014-11-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Why so complicated, CNAME lyx.de to lyx.org in the DNS. el On 2014-10-16 19:53 , Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Dear deelopers, > > I now found the time to take care of the domain lyx.de that I bought a > few months ago. > > - I set a redirect to lyx.org: > http://lyx.org > or > http://www.lyx.org > > -

Libertine support LyX version 2.1.0 (beta 1)

2013-08-01 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
The latest version of libertine in MacTeX 2013 (updated with tlmgr) lacks the file libertineMono-type1.sty. I took libertineRoman-type1.sty, modified it accordingly, put it into my local tree, texhashed, reconfigured LyX and it works. Cool. el On 2013-08-01 10:40 , Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote

Re: using older Lyx documents after upgrading

2016-07-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
That seems to be a LaTeX issue, export to LaTeX and look at the errors there. el On 2016-07-19 11:50, Michael Berger wrote: > Hi all, this is to share my experience with other users and asking for > help from the developers. ;-) > > I have quite a number of LyX documents made in Mageia5 using

Re: Complaints about LyX on Mac

2017-08-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jean-Pierre, I use a similar setup, just BasicTeX because of the smaller foot print with additional packages loaded as needed and WIndows7 and Windows10 virtual machines in the latest Virtual Box. buffer-view.sgvz is displayed as icon in the text without issues as are all the others. I don't

listing file without extension

2017-08-21 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, would it be unexpected that an included listing file without extension, ie something like filename would throw an error that filename.tex is not found? el

Re: Windows + TeXLive + LyX 2.3.0

2018-06-20 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jürgen, the correct command is tlmgr update --self --all :-)-O el On 2018-06-20 17:28 , Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Pavel Sanda mailto:sa...@lyx.org>> schrieb am Mi., 2. TL > is stabilized & freezed. Once all coathors have, say TL 2017, then > >    you can be sure that no packages versions

Re: No screen font smoothing in a Parallels VM

2018-11-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Why on Earth would one want to run LyX on the Mac in a Virtual Machine using linux which runs LyX in X-WIndows or whatnot? Other than exploring the limits? el On 2018-11-01 20:04 , Chris Menzel wrote: > Problem solved! I upgraded to KDE Plasma version 5.14.2 (via the > backports PPA) and

Re: Problem importing latex files

2018-09-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Stephan I came across this issue when using tex2lyx directly (in one of my workflows) on MacOs 10.13.6 I can look on my laptop with Mojave tonight :-)-O, where LyX runs otherwise without issues, I haven't finished testing all of my workflows, but assume I'll upgrade the iMacs in the practice to

Re: serious bug (fedora issue?)

2018-12-30 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I tried "buffer-anonymize" and found that \begin{enumerate}[resume, label={\arabic*}.] becomes \begin{enumerate}[resume, a={\aa*}.] Should I raise a bug on the tracker for this? el On 2018-12-29 18:19 , Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: [...] > Is it enough to obfuscate

Re: Missing lyxeditor.cmd?

2019-08-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I can not confirm this. I am a long time LyX user in production (I seem to have switched from OpenOffice to LyX in 2005 according to what I can find in my operating reports directory), regularly updating LyX and MacOs, and on an number of different boxes (from iMini via the trashcan MacPro to a

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Yes, pdfpages works very well within LyX. greetings, el On 2020-02-26 14:22 , Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:47:40PM -0700, Joel Kulesza wrote: >> *If this is not currently possible, I want to solicit your thoughts on how >> to incorporate such functionality.* My immediate

Re: How to Specify PDF Attachments?

2020-02-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
This is a very important suggestion. I am keeping an Ops handbook for my setup which runs to 600 pages. I use the listings package to include config files and program listings and the like, but you can't copy and paste these from the PDF, or rather they are mangled to be quite useless. Any way

Re: Python compiler infects "immutable" bundle - how to avoid it?

2020-02-22 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
On Catalina (10.15.3) /usr/bin/python is symlinged to /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin/python2.7 Python (3 and/or 2) on the Mac is easily installed via Homebrew (i nto /usr/local) So is LyX (as what is called a Cask), and within Homebrew that could lead to a

Re: on macOS new user experience likely to be frustrating

2020-02-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I have none of these problems but then I have been using LyX on a daily basis since 1998 (v0.12) (on Linux at first but since 2005 on the Mac in a busy Obstetrics and Gynecology practice) And, I have installed 4 systems recently which all work out of the box... Here is what I have tested

Re: [LyX/master] Put the LyX window frontmost automatically on Mac on successful reverse search

2020-02-14 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
This is VERY helpful for some perl scripts of mine :-)-O use Mac::AppleScript qw(RunAppleScript); RunAppleScript(qq('tell application id "org.lyx.lyx" to activate')); thanks, el On 14/02/2020 08:39, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 13.02.2020 um 18:24 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes : [...] > $

Re: Offtopic: Qt licensing changes

2020-04-10 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
What license would the development team need? el On 2020-01-28 17:33 , Pavel Sanda wrote: > Just FYI ( https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-offering-changes-2020 ): > > ... > Long-term-supported (LTS) releases will become available to commercial > licensees only > ... > Starting with Qt 5.15, long term

Re: Offtopic: Qt licensing changes

2020-04-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
In the sense, of "how much would the crowdfunding be?" el On 2020-04-10 18:08 , Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: > What license would the development team need? > > el > > On 2020-01-28 17:33 , Pavel Sanda wrote: >> Just FYI ( https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-offering-changes

Re: Seminar example fails on updated TL20

2020-10-29 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Scott, please let me have a MWE, as I reported the menukeys issue (under the subject line "Changes to LaTeX" here. el On 28/10/2020 23:16, Scott Kostyshak wrote: [...] > To reproduce the error I only need to use the seminar class. I sent an > email to the maintainer. I'll report back when I

Re: Feature Request from Doug Martin and Tom Philips

2021-01-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
RiKi, that is fortunately very easy to do on the Mac and Linux with the bang and Rscript: #!/usr/bin/env Rscript --vanilla local({ r <- getOption("repos") r["CRAN"] <- "https://cloud.r-project.org/; options(repos = r)

Re: Alpha 2? Beta 1?

2021-01-26 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jürgen, to be honest ePub support is a killer feature (even for non-publishing users like me) and hence I'd really would like to see it making it into 2.4. Alpha/Beta doesn't matter to me as I can't make the switch (new file structure?) until it is production ready (or 2.3.7 (?) can read 2.4

Re: [CONFIRMED] Delimiter issue in 2.3.6.1 and in master

2021-01-25 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I do not see it on MacOS 11.1 with 2.3.6.2 either. el On 22/01/2021 18:22, Joel Kulesza wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 3:33 AM José Abílio Matos > wrote: > > On Thursday, January 21, 2021 9:44:09 PM WET Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > > Yes, I see it, and

Re: SSL certificate error

2021-06-08 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
That is a Letsencrypt certificate and as such should be or have been auto-renewed :-)-O On 07/06/2021 23:03, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/7/21 4:53 PM, Ricardo Berlasso wrote: Hi, people, Today, trying to enter https://www.lyx.org/ I get a SSL certificate error:

Re: PDF Form

2021-07-02 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jean-Pierre I just use the 'PDF Form' Module (which requires/loads hyperref) and the Insert->Custom Insets offers a number of choices such as TextField. Then you can put stuff like width=9cm, charsize=9pt, bordercolor={0.94 0.97 1.0}, backgroundcolor={0.94

Re: PDF Form

2021-07-06 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jean-Pierre, I "View" the file from the Help -> Specific Manual -> PDF-form.lyx with Skim (on the Macs) and can confirm the forms display correctly, in particular the From and Until fields. el On 02/07/2021 18:26, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: Le 02/07/2021 à 12:40, Dr Eberha

Re: Anyone on TeX Live 2021 pretest ? (to confirm a regression for ja LilyPond)

2021-03-18 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
That is the archetypical question for comp.text.tex el On 18/03/2021 04:44, Scott Kostyshak wrote: The ctests for the Japanese LilyPond example file are failing on TeX Live 2021 pretest. Attached is a minimal example. It compiles for me on TeX Live 2020 but not TeX LIve 2021 pretest. Is

Re: Feature Request for tex2lyx

2021-02-22 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Than you for unconfusing me :-)-O Seems I have been using "English (US) unnecessarily for years :-)-O el On 21/02/2021 18:55, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Sonntag, dem 21.02.2021 um 18:42 +0200 schrieb Dr Eberhard W Lisse: >> Enclosed the input and output from >> >> tex2lyx -c scrartcl

Re: Feature Request for tex2lyx

2021-02-22 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
' {} ';' does the trick. greetings, el On 22/02/2021 10:41, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: > Than you for unconfusing me :-)-O > > Seems I have been using "English (US) unnecessarily for years :-)-O > > el > > On 21/02/2021 18:55, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> Am Sonntag, dem 2

Re: Feature Request for tex2lyx

2021-02-19 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
That I can do, but it adds additional steps (which are difficult for some) el On 19/02/2021 08:01, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Am Donnerstag, dem 18.02.2021 um 22:30 +0200 schrieb Dr Eberhard W > Lisse: >> can we add an option to tex2lyx allowing to select the language? >> >> I use the

lua-widow-control

2021-10-11 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Is this something that one would like as default, ie included by LyX? el On 11/10/2021 10:21, CTAN Announcements wrote: Max Chernoff submitted the lua-widow-control package. Version: 1.0.0 2021-10-09 License: other-free cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: Automatically

Re: lua-widow-control

2021-10-11 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Jürgen, sure, attached to a button like microtype is, perhaps even in the same screen :-)-O greetings, el On 11/10/2021 13:57, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Montag, dem 11.10.2021 um 13:37 +0200 schrieb Dr Eberhard Lisse: Is this something that one would like as default, ie included by LyX

Re: "Lyx must be updated"

2021-12-27 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
As per our personal conversation, I have seen this too, over the weekend. The window offers two choices one (something like) "Learn more...", the other "ok". If you click on "Learn more..." it takes you to https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2 Can it be that this is caused by

2.3.6.2 compiled as Universal or M1 App?

2021-11-25 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I got me my new MacBook Air M1 BtO last night and LyX 2.3.6.2 works well, as I had run softwareupdate --install-rosetta already, for another package. I now wonder if someone has a 2.6.3.2 production-ready Universal or M1 build that (s)he could part with so I can see how it work?

tex2lyx issue

2021-07-21 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, using the stock tex2lyx tex2lyx 2.3.6.2 (2021-01-07) Configuration Host type: x86_64-apple-darwin18.7.0 [...] I get this el@p:~/Desktop> tex2lyx -c beamer a Creating file /Users/el/Desktop/a.lyx Could not

Re: tex2lyx issue

2021-07-21 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Done, for both, but the system created 4 tickets for the second one :-(-O el On 21/07/2021 14:00, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: [...] You are right at least for the first issue. Please open a ticket For the second one, LyX itself does not add the .lyx, because it was decided like that at a

Cross References in the Manuals/Help Files

2022-01-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Hi, I came across the reference in the UserGuide to Program Listings in the Embedded Objects Manual, due to a recent thread, and noticed that that reference is not a (Clickable) Cross Reference. Would making all those references cross references be worth of a request-for feature? I realize the

Re: LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

2022-02-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Thibaut, I don't know. Try both of them TeX has nothing to do with this, it's a LyX issue. el On 2022-02-10 03:22 , Thibaut Cuvelier wrote: On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 at 22:45, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Is the issue displaying it on the screen or in the resulting PDF? For me, only the preview

Re: LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

2022-02-09 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
TBird does not allow me to respond to my own reply but GraphicsMagic to the rescue: gm convert undisplayable.eps u.png results in the enclosed :-)-O el On 09/02/2022 03:06, Thibaut Cuvelier wrote: Dear list, A friend of mine noticed that LyX 2.3 has problems displaying the attached

Re: LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

2022-02-09 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Thibaut, it is not a (proper) EPS file. On my Mac the command file undisplayable.eps returns undisplayable.eps: DOS EPS Binary File Postscript starts at byte 30252 length 40741791 TIFF starts at byte 30 length 30222 google shows 32 results:

Re: LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

2022-02-09 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
The image is a graph of a few KB, instead of 40MB, it'll display just fine, which is what was to be achieved. el On 09/02/2022 15:17, Daniel wrote: On 09/02/2022 13:00, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: TBird does not allow me to respond to my own reply but GraphicsMagic to the rescue: gm

Re: LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

2022-02-09 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Is the issue displaying it on the screen or in the resulting PDF? Try GraphicsMagick :-)-O el On 2022-02-09 19:46 , Thibaut Cuvelier wrote: [...] The bundled ImageMagick (7.0.10.43) takes roughly three seconds, but produces a PDF with two pages: the first one is either perfect or garbage,

Re: cannot run lyx on MacOS 10.15 catalina

2022-04-08 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
After having been running the (then) current LyX on several different Linux distributions for since the late 1990's I have been running it in production (my medical practice) since 2005 on Mac Minis, iMacs, MacPro, almost every MacBook <= 13 inch since, including a 2021 Air M1, using the (then)

Re: Propose pdflatex as default for preview

2022-10-12 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Why not LuaLaTeX? Which seems to be where the world is going now? PDFLaTeX is of course faster. el On 11/10/2022 22:35, Kornel Benko wrote: > Am Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:17:28 +0200 schrieb Enrico Forestieri : >> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 03:08:20PM +0200, Kornel Benko wrote: >>> >>> >>> As it is

Re: About upgrading to MacOS 13

2022-12-07 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
I run Ventura on and Intel and on a M1 box and had no problems whatsoever. I keep Monterey on an iMac and a MacPro (which don't want to be upgrade to Ventura). I think the issue is that each major version number upgrade requires a new installation of the XCode command line tools which seem to

Re: Plug-in in Lyx?

2023-05-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
There is always LyXpipe What is the actual task that you want to do? I have done a bit of templating and (been shown how to do) simple LUA scripting such as calculating the nearest Friday of exactly 24 weeks after a date. So depending on what you do, it could already be possible with "on-board

Re: What is missing for LyX 2.4?

2023-05-10 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
On the Mac GraphicsMagic is not available as default, but easily installed with Homebrew (and I am sure MacPorts and similar ilk). I have been using that for years. Something like ln -fs $(brew --prefix)/opt/graphicsmagick/bin/gm /usr/local/bin/convert results in a 'convert' which does the

Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Unload the macports python and install the XCode Command line tools which has Python 3.9.6 in /usr/bin/python3. If that works, perhaps even unload Macports and install Homebrew. If you have many packages installed, make a list. I use Homebrew including basictex (plus some addtional stuff) and

Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-24 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
An alias is only evaluated by the shell, so you could always either ln -fs /opt/local/bin/python3 /usr/local/bin/python3 ln -fs /opt/local/bin/python3 /usr/local/bin/python and see if that works. There is a way of setting environment variables like PATH with launchctl so that Apps can

Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Unload the macports python and install the XCode Command line tools which has Python 3.9.6 in /usr/bin/python3. If that works, perhaps even unload Macports and install Homebrew. If you have many packages installed, make a list. I use Homebrew including basictex (plus some addtional stuff) and

Re: LyX 2.4.0 RC3

2024-02-13 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Is Python3 installed? el On 2024-02-13 07:59 , list_em...@icloud.com wrote: > I’m sorry to report continuing problems on macOS 12.7.2, Monterey > with LyX 2.4.0 RC3. > > Hangs (pinwheel) on first launch with only Apple and LyX menu items, > then same on second launch. Very low CPU and memory

Re: ARM vs Universal Etf

2024-01-15 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Scott, you are welcome. Now that I have retired I can finally play in a non-production environment :-)-O... el On 2024-01-15 04:24 , Scott Kostyshak wrote: [...] > Thanks, this is helpful. Indeed exporting to 2.3.x it works fine > with 2.3.x and fails with current master. Because I'm on a

Re: ARM vs Universal Etf

2024-01-17 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
No, thank *you* :-)-O And I learned now what bisect is :-)-O greetings, el On 2024-01-17 20:02 , Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 06:00:53PM +0200, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: >> Scott, >> >> you are welcome. >> >> Now that I have retired I can

Re: Poor PDF preview quality - LyX 2.4.0, Release Candidate 1

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Didier, which export are you using? I like pdf5 (lualatex which is powerful and slow'ish) and then there is pdf4 (pdflatex). el On 2024-01-22 22:41 , didiergab...@free.fr wrote: > Hi, > > Compared to version 2.3.7 and from the default settings the > difference is obvious. The PDF (graphic)

Re: Poor PDF preview quality - LyX 2.4.0, Release Candidate 1

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
There is the latexdiff tool, but I do not know if it works on WIidoze. el On 2024-01-22 23:13 , Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: [...] > Different font, maybe ? Do you have the possibility to find what is the > difference between 2.4 LaTeX output and 2.3 LaTeX output ? [...] -- lyx-devel mailing