Re: PS and PDF files won't show in Lyx, Mac OS X

2006-10-04 Thread Bennett Helm
(Oops -- forgot to send to the list ) On Oct 4, 2006, at 3:32 PM, Sue Kientz wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 12:19 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Sue Kientz wrote: A colleague of mine finds that a manual we've built in LyX will not display (in LyX) her PS and PDF i

Re: PS and PDF files won't show in Lyx, Mac OS X

2006-10-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 4, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Sue Kientz wrote: A colleague of mine finds that a manual we've built in LyX will not display (in LyX) her PS and PDF images, when she looks at it on her Mac OS X Macbook. I can see everything allright from my Mac OS X desktop, and she can see the images via LyX

LyX/Mac Intel binaries now available

2006-09-25 Thread Bennett Helm
LyX/Mac Intel binaries are now available from the wiki, or you can download them directly from here: . (LyX/Mac PPC binaries were released a few days ago, and can be found here:

LyX/Mac 1.4.3 (PPC) released

2006-09-22 Thread Bennett Helm
LyX/Mac 1.4.3 has been released for PPC. You can find the link through the wiki, or just download it directly from here: Bennett

Re: MacOS X: GUI quirks

2006-09-19 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 19, 2006, at 11:24 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: These GUI quirks have been reported before by users of Intel Macs. I have a PPC Mac, and I have not encountered them. False alarm, sorry. Apparently the cause was an old preferences file from a previous version of LyX, as after quitting a

Re: MacOS X: GUI quirks

2006-09-18 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 18, 2006, at 7:55 PM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: Hello, it seems that the 1.4.2 version of LyX for MacOS X (10.4.7, PPC) has certain GUI problems: - LyX -> About does nothing - LyX -> Preferences displays the About LyX dialog - LyX -> Quit LyX displays the Preferences dialog - File -> Qu

Re: LyX and aspell

2006-09-13 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 13, 2006, at 1:12 AM, Tristan Krautz wrote: Hey All, I have recently installed LyX for Mac OS X and cocoAspell. I am not able to get aspell to work correctly. At first I got an error message saying the specified dictionary could not be found. I addressed this by pasting the path to

Re: LyX 1.4.2 on Mac Troubles

2006-09-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 6, 2006, at 12:14 PM, Stephen Buonopane wrote: On Sep 6, 2006, at 10:44 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Sep 6, 2006, at 9:05 AM, Stephen Buonopane wrote: I have finally upgraded from LyX 1.3.5 to 1.4.2 after finishing a big project in 1.3. LyX 1.4.2 seems to launch fine, but when I try

Re: LyX 1.4.2 on Mac Troubles

2006-09-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 6, 2006, at 11:29 AM, Georg Baum wrote: Jens Noeckel wrote: Probably that's not the issue here since you're opening a _new_ document. But I have had a crash when _opening_ a document that contains math formulas, while Instant Preview was on. It was sort of unpredictable, as has been rem

Re: LyX 1.4.2 on Mac Troubles

2006-09-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 6, 2006, at 9:05 AM, Stephen Buonopane wrote: I have finally upgraded from LyX 1.3.5 to 1.4.2 after finishing a big project in 1.3. LyX 1.4.2 seems to launch fine, but when I try to open a new document I get the "Can't load document class error". Eventually a new document opens, but

Re: Index entries: only the first instane appears.

2006-08-31 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 31, 2006, at 10:33 AM, mail.k wrote: Just to clarify, do I have to mark every instance of the same index entry myself for it to appear in the index? Is it not enough to mark every term once? Correct: you must mark each occurrence you want to be indexed. (In general, not every occur

Re: Index entries: only the first instane appears.

2006-08-31 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 31, 2006, at 4:59 AM, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: mail.k wrote: I've marked some words or phrases in my text as "index entries" and added the index at the end of the document. But if an indexed term appears, say, on pages 3, 26, and 154, the index will list only the first instance, i.e.,

Re: Abbreviations ?

2006-08-30 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 30, 2006, at 7:00 AM, Christian Liesen wrote: ... well that's simple. In Lyx, choose Insert --> Special Formatting --> Inter-word Space after the abbreviation's full stop. There is also a keyboard shortcut: On a Mac, it is Ctrl + alt + Cmd + Space. Check with your keybindings doc.

Re: export to openoffice?

2006-08-29 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 29, 2006, at 3:02 PM, TechTonics wrote: Neal Becker wrote: I tried export to openoffice. I have oolatex installed, but it AFAICT, selecting 'export to openoffice' produced no output, nor any messages. This is lyx-1.4.2. I think it is broken, on Windows anyway. You will have better

LyX/Mac 1.4.2 (Intel) Now Available

2006-08-01 Thread Bennett Helm
Jens Noeckel has kindly compiled LyX-1.4.2 for Mac on Intel. It is available via the LyXOnMac wiki at: Thanks to Jens for his hard work compiling, testing, and troubleshooting this version. Bennett

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 binary user interface question

2006-07-26 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 25, 2006, at 5:57 AM, Andreas Busch wrote: Bennett -- thanks for the quick reply, and sorry to hear that the problem seems difficult to solve. Is there any way to switch the interface language to English just for LyX? For if I change the OUTPUT_CHARSET variable to iso8859-1, the us

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 25, 2006, at 5:36 AM, Bernd Kulawik wrote: Finally, I re-installed LaTeX - this time with MacTex, not i- Installer, then LyX - which worked even without running the Mac LyX- installer: Now, all the classes are available, I can create output - though, instead of "Preview", Safari pops u

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 binary user interface question

2006-07-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 24, 2006, at 4:23 PM, Andreas Busch wrote: Bennett -- many thanks again for compiling the LyX 1.4.2 binary for the Mac and making it available on your college's website -- much appreciated! I have been running it for the last couple of days, and do enjoy the fact that the user inte

Re: pdf viewer

2006-07-23 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 23, 2006, at 12:18 AM, joel broida wrote: I installed LyX on a Mac running OS 10.4, and if I go to View > PDF (pdflatex), I see my document in pdf form with Adobe Reader just fine. However, I just installed LyX on another Mac (also with 10.4) and the default pdf viewer is Preview, wh

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 21, 2006, at 11:41 AM, Bernd Kulawik wrote: Also, regarding the hints by Anders, if I become su or use sudo and type "texhash" I get: "command not found" -- of course, I first updated in installed everything i-Installer knows of or shows as available packages ... :-/ This indicate

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 21, 2006, at 11:00 AM, Bernd Kulawik wrote: I was asking specifically about the "PATH Prefix" setting. For me, it's: /usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin- current:/usr/X11R6/bin:/sw/bin:/opt/local/teTeX/bin:/opt/local/bin I'm sorry that I misunderstoot t

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 21, 2006, at 9:00 AM, Bernd Kulawik wrote: On Jul 21, 2006, at 3:39 AM, Bernd Kulawik wrote: Dear Anders and all, sorry for the unprecise question -- after years of reading mailing list (but having to write questions only very few times) I still make these errors: So, you are right

Re: LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 21, 2006, at 3:39 AM, Bernd Kulawik wrote: Dear Anders and all, sorry for the unprecise question -- after years of reading mailing list (but having to write questions only very few times) I still make these errors: So, you are right, I installed everything regarding TeX with the i-

LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-19 Thread Bennett Helm
The LyX/Mac binary is available here: (This URL is linked via the wiki page at .) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs well on Intel Macs via Rosetta. If someone wants to compile

Re: Lyx 1.4.2 for Mac OS X?

2006-07-18 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 18, 2006, at 1:05 PM, Andrea Censi wrote: On 7/18/06, Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For LyX-1.4.x, you must use Qt-3.x (latest is 3.3.6) and gcc-3.3. I've never tried building Qt except as static, though I don't see why that wouldn't work. If I used

Re: Lyx 1.4.2 for Mac OS X?

2006-07-18 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 18, 2006, at 6:18 AM, Andrea Censi wrote: On 7/17/06, Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 17, 2006, at 3:06 AM, Andrea Censi wrote: > Hello, > is there a Mac binary version available somewhere? Not yet. I was away when 1.4.2 came out, and when I got back I had

Re: Lyx 1.4.2 for Mac OS X?

2006-07-17 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 17, 2006, at 3:06 AM, Andrea Censi wrote: Hello, is there a Mac binary version available somewhere? Not yet. I was away when 1.4.2 came out, and when I got back I had a hard disk failure requiring complete re-installation of a whole bunch of development software, which I am currentl

Re: Serious performance problem with LyX 1.4.1 on OS X

2006-06-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 28, 2006, at 4:45 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Yaron" == Yaron Y Goland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Yaron> First, THANK YOU! I love LyX! And the integration that 1.4.x Yaron> provided into OS X is great. It is still too slow for me to use Yaron> but the direction is great and in the

Re: Serious performance problem with LyX 1.4.1 on OS X

2006-06-26 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 26, 2006, at 1:59 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 26 June 2006 11:42 am, Bennett Helm wrote: On Jun 26, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi Yaron, I've never used LyX 1.4.x, but from what I understand they've made LyX support multiple graphics libraries, whereas in the o

Re: Serious performance problem with LyX 1.4.1 on OS X

2006-06-26 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 26, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi Yaron, I've never used LyX 1.4.x, but from what I understand they've made LyX support multiple graphics libraries, whereas in the old days it was just Xforms. See if there's any way to configure your LyX so it uses Xforms rather than KDE

Re: Tutorial in french about Lyx on Mac OSX

2006-06-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 21, 2006, at 4:37 AM, Isaac Pante wrote: Hello everybody! I made a tutorial in french which describes step-by-step how to localize Lyx in french on Mac OS X (change the GUI interface and install the right spellchecker). Is there a way to publish it on lyx.org or anywhere else? You

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 15, 2006, at 11:34 AM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, André. But I'd prefer not to use a script. I'm looking for the simplest way to get my references from the current plain form into the Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page range. (Smith, 1980, p.14)

Re: Help installing aspell on Mac OS X

2006-06-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 10, 2006, at 9:33 AM, Christian Liesen wrote: Hello, I'm experiencing a problem with installing aspell on Mac OS X 10.4.6. I followed these instructions by the book: http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/ MacSpelling What happens is that I end up with two aspell folders on my desktop (one with as

Re: cocoAspell

2006-06-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 8, 2006, at 2:50 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Is anyone using cocoAspell successfully with LyX/Mac? Especially the newest version 2.0.4? Are there some things to watch out for during the installation or in using it? I haven't tried it recently. Why don't you and report back? Bennett

Re: Problems installing aspell

2006-06-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 8, 2006, at 2:35 PM, Isaac Pante wrote: Hello Everybody! I tried to install aspell and the french dictionnary for lyx/Mac 1.4.1 as written on this page (http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/MacSpelling) and had two errors: 1- when I typed "make", the terminal returned the following answer: -bas

Re: Changing lyx GUI language on MAC OS X

2006-06-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 7, 2006, at 6:02 AM, Isaac Pante wrote: Hello everybody! I'm very fond of Lyx but I've got a problem with it. I followed the instructions (of this page: http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2001/ qa1067.html), created a ".MacOSX" directory in my home folder and inserted the following "environ

Re: LyX and TeXShop

2006-06-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jun 2, 2006, at 5:44 PM, Stephen Buonopane wrote: Does TeXShop make a better previewer than the default (Preview) for LyX/Mac? To change the viewer to TeXShop in LyX/Mac 1.4.1, I put -a texshop in the viewer space after doing Preferences > File formats > PDF (pdflatex). But viewing a LyX

Re: import LaTeX and encoding issues

2006-06-01 Thread Bennett Helm
s problem? Bennett ------ Bennett Helm Department of Philosophy Franklin & Marshall College P. O. Box 3003 Lancaster, PA 17604-3003 Voice: (717) 291-4392 Fax: (717) 291-4369 <http://www.fandm.edu/Departments/Philosophy/staticpages/index.php? page=helm>

Re: LyX 1.4.1 Translates 1.3.4? Excalibur

2006-05-29 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 16:24 -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Two easy questions for the LyXers on the list: > > 1 I've read that LyX/Mac 1.4.1 can read LyX/Mac 1.3.7 files. Can it > also read 1.3.4 files? Yes. LyX-1.3.7 can even read LyX-1.4.x. > 2 The MacTex download includes the latex-aware

Re: error converting to loadable

2006-05-26 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 26, 2006, at 6:54 AM, Christian Huebner wrote: Hi there, after replacing my HD and doing a fresh install of Lyx 1.4.1. mac (including tetex with imagemagick etc) I don't see pdfs and eps' any more. Instead the usual "error converting to loadable" message. Invoking "convert" from te

Re: Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 16:54 -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > My Mac has now been upgraded to OS 1.4.5. In the process, a new hard > drive was installed with the new OS and my applications. My other > files, including my tex installation, have remained untouched in my > private folder on our ne

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 25, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Charles de Miramon wrote: I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time. If we could have a wiki page of the qualiry of LinguisticLyx fo

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 25, 2006, at 7:06 AM, Anders Dahnielson wrote: Just a question: Are there any smooth way to hide the reference/ bibliography list in LyX so it will not be included? My solution is to hide it in a Note block, once the bib file has been processed (if the citations become "?." I just "un

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 06:58 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I was very happy to see this message - thanks for your instructions, Anders. > I came across the idea of using jurabib and lyx a couple of months ago and > really wanted to get it to work for my thesis. However, I wasn't able to wo

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I've been running LyX 1.3.4 on Mac OS 10.2.8, but Computer Services at my university will be updating my office machine to Mac OS 10.4.5 tomorrow. After that, I will be looking to install TeX again and then LyX 1.4.1. Some questions: 1 An

Re: Math Panel not a window?

2006-05-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 24, 2006, at 3:01 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: I use Mac OS 10.4.6, LyX 1.4.1, but this was also the case in 1.3.7: The default shortcut for closing a window in the mac bind file is Cmd+W, which closes any open document (as expected). But the Math Panel and other editing windows (e.g.,

Re: missing TeX class error

2006-05-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 21, 2006, at 3:43 AM, Hans-Georg Stork wrote: Bennett, I used i-installer version v2 (2.69.0) that comes with TeX-fat.dmg as described in http://ii2.sourceforge.net/tex-index.html. I am attaching the two LyX preference files (135 and 141) as you suggest. Also included is the LyX141

Re: missing TeX class error

2006-05-20 Thread Bennett Helm
iles for both 1.3.5 and 1.4.1. Perhaps there's a bug in the installation script I can discover.) Bennett -- Bennett Helm Department of Philosophy Franklin & Marshall College P. O. Box 3003 Lancaster, PA 17604-3003 Voice: (717) 291-4392 Fax: (717) 291-4369 <http://www.fandm.edu/Departments/Philosophy/staticpages/index.php? page=helm>

Re: LyX binary for 1.4.1 for OS X Intel mislabeled (nit)

2006-05-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 16, 2006, at 10:09 AM, David Green wrote: Hi, Thanks for the Intel OS X binary. A small nit: The Intel binary that is linked to http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnMac has a link to a LyX.app which internally (i.e. the splash screen) says 1.4.1 but the OS X's Get Info returns 1.4.0. Da

Re: LyX png and eps

2006-05-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 8, 2006, at 5:38 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: I cannot say that I understand what LyX does with the preferences file exactly, because the installer appears to copy the preferences on its own during the installation process. But it isn't clear which preferences file it copies. After poki

Re: LyX png and eps

2006-05-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 8, 2006, at 10:35 AM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Well, I am no pro at this, but it appears that ImageMagick was in fact installed on my machine, because deleting the preferences file (as per Bennett Helm's suggestion) fixed the problem. That was all I had to do. My guess is that the in

Re: LyX png and eps

2006-05-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 8, 2006, at 7:51 AM, Maria Gouskova wrote: I have the same exact problem, also on Mac OS 10.4.6--upgrading from 1.3x to 1.4 broke image support. I used JPEG images, and LyX says it cannot find a converter. Reconfiguring LyX didn't fix it. What is the converter for JPEG images, just

Re: Importing latex files in Lyx 1.4.1

2006-04-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 28, 2006, at 11:00 AM, Peter Monson wrote: I just installed Lyx 1.4.1 for Mac OS X, having previously used version 1.3.7 quite successfully. I have encountered the following problems: i) Lyx 1.4.1 is configured to use reLyx rather than tex2lyx. How do I configure it to use tex2lyx

Re: LyX and 10.4

2006-04-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 15:56 -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > I am currently running LyX 1.3.4 on Mac OS 10.2.8. If I update the OS > to 10.4, should I expect to have problems running LyX 1.3.4? I'm not sure about LyX 1.3.4, but 1.3.7 works well on Mac OS X 10.4. Just make sure you run the installer

Re: Images can't load

2006-04-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 21, 2006, at 2:22 AM, Mike Mellor wrote: I am trying to use LyX on a Mac. I have installed everything that the web site suggests. I am having trouble getting images to display in views. When I try to view a file, I see the following error in the console (log file): /private/tmp

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Bennett Helm
I've placed the Mac binary at ftp.lyx.org/incoming/LyX-1.4.1-Mac.dmg; please move it to the correct binaries folder. Thanks. Bennett On Apr 11, 2006, at 5:57 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Public release of LyX version 1.4.1 === We are pleased to announce

Re: png conversion

2006-04-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 7, 2006, at 3:42 AM, Jan Eilhard wrote: Dear all, ever since I updated from version 1.3.6 to 1.4, lyx cannot display png graphics anymore; converting to pdf works fine though. I probably need to tell lyx to convert png files to a readable format, but how do I do this? which converter

Re: LyX on Mac OS X: key binding strangeness

2006-04-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 5, 2006, at 11:24 AM, A S Hodel wrote: I've found a couple of behaviors of LyX 1.4.0 on Mac OS X (both 10.3 and 10.4) that are annoying and I don't know how to fix them. Key bindings listed in the menu are: CMD-, for preferences CMD-Q to quit. However, if I use "Cmd-," I instead get t

Re: yX/Mac-1.4.0 on Mac OS 10.4.5 - Font difficulties

2006-03-31 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 31, 2006, at 10:22 AM, David McMillen wrote: Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask this (always a bad sign when a message starts this way, I know!), but . . . I'm having recurring problems getting my documents to render correctly on the OS X version of LyX. What seems t

Re: GUI-Problem Lyx 1.4 Mac

2006-03-22 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 22, 2006, at 12:55 PM, aufschreibesysteme wrote: Same problem here on Tiger (10.4.5). Have tried de and de_DE in the environment.plist. greetings G. Hi, I installed LyX 1.4 on my Mac (Mac OS X 10.3.9) from Binary Package (8.3.2006, 21:35:00). The GUI is written in english, the Hel

Re: no toolbar and other problems with 1.4

2006-03-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 12, 2006, at 3:10 AM, Sjmielh wrote: Thanks for your responds. I didn't copy the mac.bind file to ~/ Library/Application Support/LyX-1.4/bind, that was the problem. I thought the installer would do this, but it didn't. When i copied all the files that where in the Console (some bind f

Re: no toolbar and other problems with 1.4

2006-03-11 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 11, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Sjmielh wrote: Hello, I installed the Mac version of Lyx 1.4 with the installer and now the toolbar has disappeared, the prefences are not available (grayed out) and Lyx crashes when I edit a file. The error I get in my console.log is always the same (this is

Re: Intel Mac gotcha

2006-03-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 9, 2006, at 2:31 PM, Tomoharu Nishino wrote: First, let me express my great appreciation to the LyX dev team for their continuing hard work. And thanks to Bennett also, for providing us with a Mac binary so quickly. I've given the LyX/Mac 1.4 a quick spin on a MacBookPro, and can

Re: Mac LaTex to HTML Conversion

2006-03-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 9, 2006, at 12:39 PM, BEJ wrote: I'm using LyX 1.4.0 on a G4 PowerBook with OS 10.4.5, and 1.3.5 on a G5 iMac with OS 10.4.5. Has LyX moved away from allowing choice in use of a LaTeX to HTML converter? With 1.3.5 when I run reconfigure, I see this: checking for a LaTeX -> HTML con

Re: LyX Mac 1.4.0 Performance Issue

2006-03-09 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 9, 2006, at 2:37 AM, Konrad Hofbauer wrote: Hi all, compared to LyX 1.3.6 which I used before, the new version is _quite_ slow for me in rendering documents with a fair amount of graphics and formulas (talking about a 10page document with maybe 15 200K-eps-files) and some formulas.

Re: [Announce] LyX version 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 8, 2006, at 12:50 PM, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Public release of LyX version 1.4.0 === We are glad to announce the release of LyX 1.4.0. Mac binary can be found here: . Please put it on the L

Re: LyX on Mac --Very first draft of a visual installation guide

2006-03-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 17, 2006, at 12:52 AM, Anders Ekberg wrote: Thanks Christian, I will try to upload the pictures and add additional material (you're right, the example files could be good). I will also try to continue with instruction on how to add templates, etc. Unfortunately I'm locked up until

Re: converting to html

2006-03-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 8, 2006, at 6:30 AM, Lee Yeoh wrote: Thanks for the quick reply. I ran the command line htlatex, and it appeared to create similar files as when I originally tried it (using the export html menu item). There were no png files created at all. There were none in the same directory (as

Re: Problem with preview

2006-03-07 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 7, 2006, at 3:54 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: Yup, that made it. The preview appeared. Just one thing, the preferences file doesn't appear again in the ~/Library/Application Support/LyX/ folder after I moved it. There's no problem with this? The short answer is: no problem. When you moved i

Re: Problem with preview

2006-03-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 6, 2006, at 1:42 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: Thanx Bennet, the document classes are OK again, but the original problems remains. When I select View->PDF (pdflatex), LyX opens the Preview tool but no PDF file has been created. I had to print the document to a PS file in order to preview it, via

Re: Problem with preview

2006-03-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 6, 2006, at 1:28 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Mar 6, 2006, at 1:14 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: I installed it from the image file for Mac OS X (drag and drop to the Applications folder). PATH prefix is clean. I installed TeX using i-installer. Is this of any help??? Yes: it appears you

Re: Problem with preview

2006-03-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 6, 2006, at 1:14 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: I installed it from the image file for Mac OS X (drag and drop to the Applications folder). PATH prefix is clean. I installed TeX using i-installer. Is this of any help??? Yes: it appears you didn't run the LyX-installer.app, which will make

Re: Problem with preview

2006-03-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 6, 2006, at 12:54 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: Thanx Paul. Date in "LaTeX Configuration" doesn't appear, just "???", the same in the book class. The book class appeared before making the first change you told me to do (adding the viewer command). I undid the changes but it remains "???" for th

Re: Prerelease 6 of 1.4.0

2006-03-06 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 4, 2006, at 4:58 AM, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: This will be the last prerelease before the 1.4.0 proper is released. Unless critical problems is discovered this will become 1.4.0 in a reasonable short time. Help to make sure that pre6 does not contain any brown-paperbag bugs will be a

Re: Mac keyboard shortcut problem

2006-03-03 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 3, 2006, at 3:01 AM, Holger Lillqvist wrote: Hi, I have installed Lyx/Mac 1.3.7 and appropriate Tex stuff on my mac mini. Everything seems to be ok - except that no keyboard shortcuts work. However, at lyx.org the following is stated: "Mac-like keyboard shortcuts for commands and

Re: font user interface

2006-02-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 28, 2006, at 4:15 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Johan Blok schrieb: I am using LaTeX for years and considering to use LyX in future. One question: how can I change the rather large font of the GUI in LyX- Qt on linux (Ubuntu)? Via LyX's menu Edit -> Preferences -> Screen fonts Actually, th

Re: Display problems, LyX-Qt on Mac

2006-02-27 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 25, 2006, at 2:56 PM, noeckel wrote: On Feb 25, 2006, at 10:08 AM, Anders Ekberg wrote: Hi Jens, I can confirm the strange look for me too on pre-4 (Aqua, clean install). Two screen shots attached. Moreover I get errors when trying to preview the files. I think you should file a bug

Re: inverse dvi search with 1.4.0pre5 triggers crash

2006-02-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 24, 2006, at 12:51 PM, Jeff Whitaker wrote: Hi: I'm having trouble getting inverse dvi search to work with pre5 (X11 version of lyx on OS X). Note that I haven't tried compiling LyX-1.4.0 with X11. I've set File Formats->Viewer->DVI to xdvi -editor 'lyxclient -g %f %l' and Con

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 (with new installer) -- testers wanted

2006-02-13 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 13, 2006, at 11:27 AM, Marc D. wrote: On 6 Feb 06, at 10:13, Bennett Helm wrote: I've made a version of LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 available here: My apologies if this is covered elsewhere, but will this version allow me to decide if I want bindings for the "C-" key (in *.

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 (with new installer) -- testers wanted

2006-02-13 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 13, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Anders Ekberg wrote: On 13 feb 2006, at 14.48, Bennett Helm wrote: On Feb 13, 2006, at 5:13 AM, Anders Ekberg wrote: As for bugs, my main concern on the Mac platform is the access of the templates as discussed before. This is no show-stopper, but a major

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 (with new installer) -- testers wanted

2006-02-13 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 13, 2006, at 5:13 AM, Anders Ekberg wrote: Great work! Streamlined and works excellent (tested on two machines with 10.4.4). 2 questions: - Is it possible to use the installer without admin-password? For me the installer asks for a password to update the TeX-installation (and to ov

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 (with new installer) -- testers wanted

2006-02-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 10, 2006, at 12:22 AM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Confirmed on 10.3.9. It installs without a glitch. Haven't done any real testing, but I still have a problem with the "Preferences" panel, though (see old thread). Now it seems to be associated to Cmd-Q, and to the Quit menu item in the "

Re: Macdvix does not work properly

2006-02-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 8, 2006, at 7:06 AM, jerome666 wrote: Hello I have installed Lyx and Macdvix on MacOS X Tiger. I would like to use the reverse dvi function from Macdvix to Lyx. To do that, I have include the line \usepackage[active]{srcltx} in the preamble of my lyx document. It does not enable the rev

LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 (with new installer) -- testers wanted

2006-02-06 Thread Bennett Helm
I've made a version of LyX/Mac 1.4.0pre4 available here: edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4%20Installer.dmg>. If anyone is willing to try it (and test the installer), please feel free to download and report any problems to the user's list. As before, I am not sure if this runs on anythi

New LyX/Mac Installer -- testers wanted!

2006-02-06 Thread Bennett Helm
I think I've figured out what has been going wrong with the LyX/Mac installer, and I've created a new version (partly in preparation for the upcoming 1.4.0). If you've been having troubles upgrading from lyx-1.3.5 or earlier on the mac, please try this installer to see if it works for you.

Re: lyx install on mac broken

2006-02-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 4, 2006, at 9:50 AM, Ranjit Chacko wrote: I installed Lyx 1.3.7 on my iBook running Tiger but for some reason it broke. I upgraded from 1.3.5 but now Lyx doesn't see the Latex classes, and all the preview modes are gone. When I go back to 1.3.5 everything works again. I assume yo

Re: Mac Install Problems

2006-02-04 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 4, 2006, at 5:41 AM, Ian Stevenson wrote: Dear Bennett, I hope the following may be helpful help but I suspect not as clear as you would like. OK ... but what precisely is the bug? What goes wrong with the conversion from the old preferences file to the new? When I try it here, t

Re: Mac Install Problems

2006-02-03 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 3, 2006, at 4:42 AM, Ian Stevenson wrote: Dear Patrick, Many thanks, removing the preference files solved the problem. I guess this is definitely a bug that needs reporting. OK ... but what precisely is the bug? What goes wrong with the conversion from the old preferences file to th

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-02 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 2, 2006, at 9:28 PM, Daryl Moulder wrote: On 02/02/2006, at 12:56 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Feb 1, 2006, at 4:22 AM, Daryl Moulder wrote: I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex

Re: Mac Install Problems

2006-02-02 Thread Bennett Helm
Ian - Sorry for letting your e-mail slip past me without a response. On Jan 24, 2006, at 7:24 PM, Ian Stevenson wrote: (To be sure, you can go to the Terminal and enter "which pdflatex", and it should give you a path to that file's location.) Ian-Stevensons-Computer:~ ianstevenson$ which p

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 1, 2006, at 4:22 AM, Daryl Moulder wrote: I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. You need to be a bit more specific and provide more details. I

Re: Viewers with Mac OS Tiger

2006-01-30 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 30, 2006, at 6:02 AM, Andre Berger wrote: * jerome666 (2006-01-30): Dear all Lyx is running on a mac os X tiger computer. Evrything is fine except the viewers. I have big difficulties to set up the dvi viewer (macdvi does not seem to be installed, no xdvi). what can I do ?? Insta

Re: Latex error on graphics insert (LyX 1.3.7)

2006-01-28 Thread Bennett Helm
s -- does not affect bug 2127 substantially. (I'll post new comments on bugzilla so we have them there: <http://bugzilla.lyx.org/ show_bug.cgi?id=2127>.) Bennett -- Bennett Helm Department of Philosophy Franklin & Marshall College P. O. Box 3003 Lancaster, PA 17604-3003

Re: Mac Install Problems

2006-01-23 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 24, 2006, at 1:17 AM, Ian Stevenson wrote: Dear Lyx Users, I have just started with Lyx and am having problems with the teTex install. I need some assistance in diagnosing the problem. Here are the details: OS: Max OS X 10.3.9 Lyx Version 1.3.7 Tex and Ghostscript 8 installed (?) w

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 23, 2006, at 7:58 PM, Marc D. wrote: The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select View --> PDF (pdflatex). I can't even get Preview to show anything if I pick the other two options (dvidpdm and 'ps to pdf'). With pdfla

Re: Installation of LyX 1.3.7 on Mac OS X not straightforward

2006-01-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 20, 2006, at 12:29 PM, Patrick De Visschere wrote: On Mac OS X LyX 1.3.7 stores its information in a new location (~/ Library/Application support/LyX/) instead of the previous ~/.LyX folder. The LyX Installer supplied with the binary moves the old files to the new location. But apparen

Re: testing 1.4.pre3 on MacOs 10.3.9

2006-01-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 12, 2006, at 3:28 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Someone (Bennett?) asked for comments on the functionality of 10.4pre3 on MacOs 10.3.9. I can report that it seems to work fine in my preliminary testing. The only problem I've found so far is the inaccessibility of the preference dialog.

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on MacOSX - first impressions

2006-01-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 7, 2006, at 5:37 AM, Anders Ekberg wrote: Looking at how some other applications have solved this: - Microsoft puts the Microsoft Word.app and a Templates-folder as separate entities in the directory in /Applications/Microsoft Office 2004/ The same approach is used by AppleWorks.

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on MacOSX - first impressions

2006-01-05 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 5, 2006, at 5:01 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Anders> - "New from Template..." gives a Open dialogue in the Anders> /Applications directory. Templates are in the (hidden) Anders> LyX-package and difficult to access from this Open-dialogue This is strange. Bennett, do you see this too?

Re: LyX 1.4.0pre3 on MacOSX - first impressions

2006-01-03 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 30, 2005, at 11:39 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 30, 2005, at 7:40 AM, Andre Berger wrote: * Anders Ekberg (2005-12-30): LyX 1.4.0-pre3 on MacOSX 10.4.3 generally works excellent. Could you make it available for download? I will try to make something available as soon as I can

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