Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-22 Thread Roger McMurtrie
Many thanks to all who responded to my problem. Finally, lyx is working again with Acrobat Reader 7.0. One problem was that I had updated ghostscript to AFPL version 8.51. Big mistake apparently! Reverting to ESP ghostscript version 7.07 seemed cured my problem. Another contributer was a disc

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-22 Thread Roger McMurtrie
Many thanks to all who responded to my problem. Finally, lyx is working again with Acrobat Reader 7.0. One problem was that I had updated ghostscript to AFPL version 8.51. Big mistake apparently! Reverting to ESP ghostscript version 7.07 seemed cured my problem. Another contributer was a disc

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-22 Thread Roger McMurtrie
Many thanks to all who responded to my problem. Finally, lyx is working again with Acrobat Reader 7.0. One problem was that I had updated ghostscript to AFPL version 8.51. Big mistake apparently! Reverting to ESP ghostscript version 7.07 seemed cured my problem. Another contributer was a disc

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Roger McMurtrie writes: When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps'

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Kevin Pfeiffer writes: Try running the same conversion on the command line:      ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' Sorry, better directions follow... I think you'll have to use (check 'man ps2pdf'): ps2pdf13 'thesis5.ps' And you'll need to first export the file from LyX to

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Roger McMurtrie wrote: When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps'

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Conversion to PDF fails Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:15:32 +0100 Another idea would be to use ViewPDF (pdflatex) which uses the pdflatex compiler to generate a .pdf file directly from your .tex file. Or use the tex2pdf

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Roger McMurtrie wrote: When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' How do I

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Roger McMurtrie writes: When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps'

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Kevin Pfeiffer writes: Try running the same conversion on the command line:      ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' Sorry, better directions follow... I think you'll have to use (check 'man ps2pdf'): ps2pdf13 'thesis5.ps' And you'll need to first export the file from LyX to

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Roger McMurtrie wrote: When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps'

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Conversion to PDF fails Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:15:32 +0100 Another idea would be to use ViewPDF (pdflatex) which uses the pdflatex compiler to generate a .pdf file directly from your .tex file. Or use the tex2pdf

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Roger McMurtrie wrote: When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' How do I

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Roger McMurtrie writes: > When using View>PDF which has been working without problems in the past > with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get > the following Lyx error dialog: > > Cannot convert file > Error while executing > ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Kevin Pfeiffer writes: > Try running the same conversion on the command line: > >      ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' Sorry, better directions follow... I think you'll have to use (check 'man ps2pdf'): ps2pdf13 'thesis5.ps' And you'll need to first export the file from LyX to

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Roger McMurtrie wrote: > When using View>PDF which has been working without problems in the past > with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get > the following Lyx error dialog: > > Cannot convert file > Error while executing > ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>From: Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Conversion to PDF fails >>Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:15:32 +0100 >>Another idea would be to use View>PDF (pdflatex) which uses the pdflatex >>compiler to gene

Re: Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Roger McMurtrie wrote: When using View>PDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' How do I

Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-19 Thread Roger McMurtrie
When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' How do I go about finding the

Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-19 Thread Roger McMurtrie
When using ViewPDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' How do I go about finding the

Conversion to PDF fails

2005-05-19 Thread Roger McMurtrie
When using View>PDF which has been working without problems in the past with a large document I have been developing for over a year, I now get the following Lyx error dialog: Cannot convert file Error while executing ps2pdf  -dCompatibilityLevel=1.3 'thesis5.ps' How do I go about finding the