Please make LyX native language well formed and valid XML

2021-01-16 Thread Steve Litt
Over 10 years ago, the LyX native language was substantially complexified, making programmed modification, in the name of turning it into XML. But in the past decade, the move to XML was never finished, leading to the worst-of-both-words situation where the native language is very complicated to

Re: [lyx-announce] LyX 2.3.6.2 Update for OSX Only

2021-01-16 Thread Dr Eberhard W Lisse
Thanks, Thunderbird is being difficult (perhaps because I don't want to upgrade :-)-O) I didn't notice the issue, since I use synctex rarely. But, as I said, I dutifully upgrade to all stable versions. Gruss aus dem Süden, el On 2021-01-15 17:12 , Daniel wrote: > On 2021-01-14 10:52, Dr

Re: LyX on Apple Silicon (cont.)

2021-01-16 Thread Marcus Mikulcak
That certainly is possible using XCode directly, but I have as of yet no idea how to do that with the current toolchain setup for LyX... On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 7:59 PM Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 16/01/2021 à 10:20, Marcus Mikulcak a écrit : > > Hi everybody, > > > > a few months ago

Re: LyX on Apple Silicon (cont.)

2021-01-16 Thread Marcus Mikulcak
Yes, that's a good idea. I'll post it there as well! On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 7:56 PM Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 1/16/21 4:20 AM, Marcus Mikulcak wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > > a few months ago (November, I think?) somebody raised the question of > > LyX on Apple Silicon, how and

Re: LyX on Apple Silicon (cont.)

2021-01-16 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Saturday, January 16, 2021 6:56:33 PM WET Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > I honestly don't even know what Apple Silicon is That refers to the new ARM processors architecture from Apple as opposed to the previous processors that are Intel based. -- José Abílio-- lyx-users mailing list

Re: LyX on Apple Silicon (cont.)

2021-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 16/01/2021 à 10:20, Marcus Mikulcak a écrit : Hi everybody, a few months ago (November, I think?) somebody raised the question of LyX on Apple Silicon, how and whether it would run. As I've been using a LyX version that I've compiled from source (with a feature included by Jürgen

Re: LyX on Apple Silicon (cont.)

2021-01-16 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/16/21 4:20 AM, Marcus Mikulcak wrote: > Hi everybody, > > a few months ago (November, I think?) somebody raised the question of > LyX on Apple Silicon, how and whether it would run. As I've been using > a LyX version that I've compiled from source (with a feature included > by Jürgen

Re: Fonts in Lyx

2021-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 1/16/21 11:57 AM, Néstor wrote: Hello, I would like to format a book, I like to use two fonts, one for normal chapters, another one for some special chapters. The special font should be looking like handwritten, script. I have tried to install Kurier font which is the closest choice, but no

Re: LyX 2.4.0 Alpha 1

2021-01-16 Thread Baris Erkus
On 16-Jan-21 9:18 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 16/01/2021 à 14:49, Baris Erkus a écrit : On 14-Jan-21 10:11 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: One thing I observed, maybe nothing big, the screen fonts are quite large compared to 2.3.x, even if the screen fonts zoom ratio is %225 in both

Re: LyX 2.4.0 Alpha 1

2021-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 16/01/2021 à 14:49, Baris Erkus a écrit : On 14-Jan-21 10:11 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: One thing I observed, maybe nothing big, the screen fonts are quite large compared to 2.3.x, even if the screen fonts zoom ratio is %225 in both versions. See attached (above is 2.4, below is 2.3).

Re: picture environment

2021-01-16 Thread Joe Babb
Thanks for all the recommendations. For what I want to do at this time, which is very simple, I think the picture environment will work okay. I tried the diagrams.net and it was very simple to draw my block diagram, but when saved as pdf it did not want to import into Lyx. I saved it as svg and

Re: LyX 2.4.0 Alpha 1

2021-01-16 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Saturday, January 16, 2021 1:49:23 PM WET Baris Erkus wrote: > One thing I observed, maybe nothing big, the screen fonts are quite large > compared to 2.3.x, even if the screen fonts zoom ratio is %225 in both > versions. See attached (above is 2.4, below is 2.3). Are both versions using the

Fonts in Lyx

2021-01-16 Thread Néstor
Hello, I would like to format a book, I like to use two fonts, one for normal chapters, another one for some special chapters. The special font should be looking like handwritten, script. I have tried to install Kurier font which is the closest choice, but no luck, it says "uninstalled", even if

Re: picture environment

2021-01-16 Thread Baris Erkus
On 15-Jan-21 9:21 PM, Joe Babb wrote: I am trying to use Lyx to document some math and electronics and I need to place a block diagram into my document.  I can draw the diagram in a separate program and insert the jpg into Lyx, but what I'd rather do is draw it directly in Lyx and be able to

LyX on Apple Silicon (cont.)

2021-01-16 Thread Marcus Mikulcak
Hi everybody, a few months ago (November, I think?) somebody raised the question of LyX on Apple Silicon, how and whether it would run. As I've been using a LyX version that I've compiled from source (with a feature included by Jürgen Spitzmüller that's so far only in master - thanks again!), I