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

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

2006-07-21 Thread Bernd Kulawik
Am 21.07.2006 um 17:35 schrieb 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-

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 indicates

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

2006-07-21 Thread Bernd Kulawik
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- Installer. Very strange ist, that _all_ the classes

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

2006-07-21 Thread Bernd Kulawik
Dear Bennett & all, the path for templates and .lyxpipe .. is /Users/[my_account]/Library/LyX-1.4/ as I wrote in my first e-mail ... hm, I always tend to forget some important information ... sorry for the many posts... bernd Am 21.07.2006 um 14:51 schrieb Bennett Helm: On Jul 21,

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

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

2006-07-21 Thread Anders Ekberg
If you haven't done so already, I would suggest to update TeX using the i-Installer (just in case, see http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/ Walkthrough#toc17 if you don't know how). Then give a "sudo texhash" (authenticated by your admin password) from the Terminal followed by a LyX reconfigure. You

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

2006-07-21 Thread Bernd Kulawik
Am 21.07.2006 um 15:23 schrieb Bennett Helm: 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 that!

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

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

2006-07-21 Thread Bernd Kulawik
Am 21.07.2006 um 17:35 schrieb 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-

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

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

2006-07-20 Thread Bernd Kulawik
. Strange, isn't it? Thanks for any hints and suggestions! Bernd Am 19.07.2006 um 22:45 schrieb Anders Ekberg: Bennett Helm Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:44 -0700 The LyX/Mac binary is available here: http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg (This URL is linked via the wiki page

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

2006-07-20 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bernd, If I understand you correctly the problem seems to be TeX- rather than LyX-related. Could you explain exactly what you do and what the error message is? Do you use TeX as installed by the i-Installer? Which class(es) are missing? Have you installed these yourself or are they

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

2006-07-20 Thread Bernd Kulawik
. Strange, isn't it? Thanks for any hints and suggestions! Bernd Am 19.07.2006 um 22:45 schrieb Anders Ekberg: Bennett Helm Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:44 -0700 The LyX/Mac binary is available here: http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg (This URL is linked via the wiki page

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

2006-07-20 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bernd, If I understand you correctly the problem seems to be TeX- rather than LyX-related. Could you explain exactly what you do and what the error message is? Do you use TeX as installed by the i-Installer? Which class(es) are missing? Have you installed these yourself or are they

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

2006-07-20 Thread Bernd Kulawik
found for the problem - and it worked ... a few days. Strange, isn't it? Thanks for any hints and suggestions! Bernd Am 19.07.2006 um 22:45 schrieb Anders Ekberg: Bennett Helm Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:44 -0700 The LyX/Mac binary is available here: <http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/

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

2006-07-20 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bernd, If I understand you correctly the problem seems to be TeX- rather than LyX-related. Could you explain exactly what you do and what the error message is? Do you use TeX as installed by the i-Installer? Which class(es) are missing? Have you installed these yourself or are they

LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-19 Thread Bennett Helm
The LyX/Mac binary is available here: http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg (This URL is linked via the wiki page at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ LyXOnMac.) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs well on Intel Macs via Rosetta. If someone wants to compile

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

2006-07-19 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bennett Helm Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:44 -0700 The LyX/Mac binary is available here: http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg (This URL is linked via the wiki page at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ LyXOnMac.) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs well on Intel

LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-19 Thread Bennett Helm
The LyX/Mac binary is available here: http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg (This URL is linked via the wiki page at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ LyXOnMac.) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs well on Intel Macs via Rosetta. If someone wants to compile

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

2006-07-19 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bennett Helm Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:44 -0700 The LyX/Mac binary is available here: http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg (This URL is linked via the wiki page at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ LyXOnMac.) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs well on Intel

LyX/Mac-1.4.2 (PPC) binary available

2006-07-19 Thread Bennett Helm
The LyX/Mac binary is available here: <http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg> (This URL is linked via the wiki page at <http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ LyXOnMac>.) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs well on Intel Macs via Rosetta. If s

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

2006-07-19 Thread Anders Ekberg
Bennett Helm Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:00:44 -0700 The LyX/Mac binary is available here: <http://edisk.fandm.edu/bennett.helm/LyX/LyX-1.4.2-Mac.dmg> (This URL is linked via the wiki page at <http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ LyXOnMac>.) It is compiled for PPC only, though it apparently runs w

LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bonhôte André
Hi! On 15.06.2006, at 17:21, Bruce Pourciau wrote: in the reference list and in the text, respectively. So I guess this is going to force me into using BibDesk (which came in my MacTeX installation) together with LyX. I've been looking through the mail archives and the web, but have not

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
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) styles, using LyX alone, or with Bibdesk, or with

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, 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) styles, using

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: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The references are in the text, and not in a separate .bib file? Allow me to suggest that you separate them. The time and effort you spend will be repaid many times since you can extract the data from the .bib file in many different formats. Rich Thanks, Rich. Yes, the references are

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On the bright side, once you've entered something into BibDesk, you'll never have to retype it again. From within LyX, you simply select the file containing the bibliographical database(s) you've constructed with BibDesk. (The database is not tied to a single LyX document, but can be

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of references (a subset of the master list) get created for a specific paper? From the citations I insert into

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Rich. I really appreciate the help. Bruce On Jun 15, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of

LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bonhôte André
Hi! On 15.06.2006, at 17:21, Bruce Pourciau wrote: in the reference list and in the text, respectively. So I guess this is going to force me into using BibDesk (which came in my MacTeX installation) together with LyX. I've been looking through the mail archives and the web, but have not

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
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) styles, using LyX alone, or with Bibdesk, or with

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, 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) styles, using

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: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The references are in the text, and not in a separate .bib file? Allow me to suggest that you separate them. The time and effort you spend will be repaid many times since you can extract the data from the .bib file in many different formats. Rich Thanks, Rich. Yes, the references are

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On the bright side, once you've entered something into BibDesk, you'll never have to retype it again. From within LyX, you simply select the file containing the bibliographical database(s) you've constructed with BibDesk. (The database is not tied to a single LyX document, but can be

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of references (a subset of the master list) get created for a specific paper? From the citations I insert into

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Rich. I really appreciate the help. Bruce On Jun 15, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of

LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The article name. The journal name, volume, page

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bonhôte André
Hi! On 15.06.2006, at 17:21, Bruce Pourciau wrote: in the reference list and in the text, respectively. So I guess this is going to force me into using BibDesk (which came in my MacTeX installation) together with LyX. I've been looking through the mail archives and the web, but have not

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I have always just typed my references directly into LyX, using the bibliography environment, but now a journal tells me they don't have the expertise to alter the plain [1], [2] citation style to their house style, which is Smith, B. (1980) The

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
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) styles, using LyX alone, or with Bibdesk, or with

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, 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) styles, using

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: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The references are in the text, and not in a separate .bib file? Allow me to suggest that you separate them. The time and effort you spend will be repaid many times since you can extract the data from the .bib file in many different formats. Rich Thanks, Rich. Yes, the references are

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
On the bright side, once you've entered something into BibDesk, you'll never have to retype it again. From within LyX, you simply select the file containing the bibliographical database(s) you've constructed with BibDesk. (The database is not tied to a single LyX document, but can be

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of references (a subset of the master list) get created for a specific paper? From the citations I insert into

Re: LyX/Mac and Bibdesk

2006-06-15 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Rich. I really appreciate the help. Bruce On Jun 15, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So in BibDesk I could create a master bib file that lists all the references I might use in papers I might write? How though does the list of

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: I seem to be replying to my own requests for help, not with help or a solution, unfortunately, but with new information about the problem. My apologies for not investigating for a longer time before I queried the list, but I'm hyperventilating at the thought of having to

RE: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
I have run in to image conversion trouble many times due to this bug in ESPGS-8.15 http://www.cups.org/espgs/str.php?L1338+P0+S1+C0+I10+E0+Q . I have seen many distro's including a broken version of espgs, possibly it is also of influence in your case. Did you run any upgrades on other parts of

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: It seems to be an entire folder of figure files that's involved: both the eps figure files in that folder and the canvas files in that folder (the canvas files in the sense that saving one any of the canvas files in this folder to eps format and trying to insert the

LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Bruce On Jun 8, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Georg Baum wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: It seems to be an entire folder of figure files that's involved: both the eps figure files in that folder and the canvas files in that

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Because the file handling changed, and this has been overseen. If you are lucky 1.4.2 will not mind it anymore. Georg

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Georg Baum wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Because the file handling changed, and this has been overseen. If you are lucky 1.4.2 will not mind it anymore. I just saw that you will not be lucky, but it is in bugzilla now:

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Bruce In general, it is best never to use symbols like ? / # in filenames because some programs treat them as protected or special characters. Never is easier than keeping track of just

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: I seem to be replying to my own requests for help, not with help or a solution, unfortunately, but with new information about the problem. My apologies for not investigating for a longer time before I queried the list, but I'm hyperventilating at the thought of having to

RE: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
I have run in to image conversion trouble many times due to this bug in ESPGS-8.15 http://www.cups.org/espgs/str.php?L1338+P0+S1+C0+I10+E0+Q . I have seen many distro's including a broken version of espgs, possibly it is also of influence in your case. Did you run any upgrades on other parts of

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: It seems to be an entire folder of figure files that's involved: both the eps figure files in that folder and the canvas files in that folder (the canvas files in the sense that saving one any of the canvas files in this folder to eps format and trying to insert the

LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Bruce On Jun 8, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Georg Baum wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: It seems to be an entire folder of figure files that's involved: both the eps figure files in that folder and the canvas files in that

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Because the file handling changed, and this has been overseen. If you are lucky 1.4.2 will not mind it anymore. Georg

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Georg Baum wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Because the file handling changed, and this has been overseen. If you are lucky 1.4.2 will not mind it anymore. I just saw that you will not be lucky, but it is in bugzilla now:

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Bruce In general, it is best never to use symbols like ? / # in filenames because some programs treat them as protected or special characters. Never is easier than keeping track of just

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > I seem to be replying to my own requests for help, not with help or a > solution, unfortunately, but with new information about the problem. > My apologies for not investigating for a longer time before I queried > the list, but I'm hyperventilating at the thought of

RE: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
I have run in to image conversion trouble many times due to this bug in ESPGS-8.15 http://www.cups.org/espgs/str.php?L1338+P0+S1+C0+I10+E0+Q . I have seen many distro's including a broken version of espgs, possibly it is also of influence in your case. Did you run any upgrades on other parts of

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > It seems to be an entire folder of figure files that's involved: both > the eps figure files in that folder and the canvas files in that > folder (the canvas files in the sense that saving one any of the > canvas files in this folder to eps format and trying to insert the

LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Bruce On Jun 8, 2006, at 9:48 AM, Georg Baum wrote: Bruce Pourciau wrote: It seems to be an entire folder of figure files that's involved: both the eps figure files in that folder and the canvas files in that

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Bless you, George. > > LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Because the file handling changed, and this has been overseen. If you are lucky 1.4.2 will not mind it anymore. Georg

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Georg Baum
Georg Baum wrote: > Bruce Pourciau wrote: >> LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? > > Because the file handling changed, and this has been overseen. If you are > lucky 1.4.2 will not mind it anymore. I just saw that you will not be lucky, but it is in bugzilla now:

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures: Solved

2006-06-08 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Bless you, George. LyX 1.3.4 did not seem to mind the apostrophe. Why does 1.4.1? Bruce In general, it is best never to use symbols like ? / # " in filenames because some programs treat them as protected or special characters. Never is easier than keeping track of just

LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Some line drawings (in eps format) which loaded just fine using LyX 1.3.4 now do not load in 1.4.1. In LyX 1.4.1 Insert Graphics gives only a graphics box that contains the (correct) name of the graphics file I'm trying to insert and the message Error converting to loadable format. (In

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
After more investigation, the figures that yield the conversion error (below) appear to be figures that I had previously uploaded to the submissions website of a journal. Other figures load just fine. (So this does not seem to be a 1.3.4 vs 1.4.1 problem.) Can the process of uploading a

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
these drawings. Here's the problem, as I understand it at the moment: A manuscript (with many figures) created in LyX/Mac 1.3.4 used to launch perfectly in 1.3.4 with all the figures loading nicely. When I tried today to open that manuscript in LyX/Mac 1.4.1, none of the figures loaded

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks for any help the list can provide. Bruce Did I miss you making a minimal example file available? Usually a .lyx file and the suspected .eps images linked to a webpage to make a download from. Maybe you can send the files one at a time to the list and not exceed

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks for any help the list can provide. Bruce When trying to your file, use the ps2pdf viewer. Do either of these bugs appear relevant to your case? http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2588 http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2419 -- Stephen Topic

LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Some line drawings (in eps format) which loaded just fine using LyX 1.3.4 now do not load in 1.4.1. In LyX 1.4.1 Insert Graphics gives only a graphics box that contains the (correct) name of the graphics file I'm trying to insert and the message Error converting to loadable format. (In

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
After more investigation, the figures that yield the conversion error (below) appear to be figures that I had previously uploaded to the submissions website of a journal. Other figures load just fine. (So this does not seem to be a 1.3.4 vs 1.4.1 problem.) Can the process of uploading a

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
these drawings. Here's the problem, as I understand it at the moment: A manuscript (with many figures) created in LyX/Mac 1.3.4 used to launch perfectly in 1.3.4 with all the figures loading nicely. When I tried today to open that manuscript in LyX/Mac 1.4.1, none of the figures loaded

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks for any help the list can provide. Bruce Did I miss you making a minimal example file available? Usually a .lyx file and the suspected .eps images linked to a webpage to make a download from. Maybe you can send the files one at a time to the list and not exceed

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks for any help the list can provide. Bruce When trying to your file, use the ps2pdf viewer. Do either of these bugs appear relevant to your case? http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2588 http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2419 -- Stephen Topic

LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Some line drawings (in eps format) which loaded just fine using LyX 1.3.4 now do not load in 1.4.1. In LyX 1.4.1 Insert > Graphics gives only a graphics box that contains the (correct) name of the graphics file I'm trying to insert and the message "Error converting to loadable format." (In

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
After more investigation, the figures that yield the conversion error (below) appear to be figures that I had previously uploaded to the submissions website of a journal. Other figures load just fine. (So this does not seem to be a 1.3.4 vs 1.4.1 problem.) Can the process of uploading a

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Bruce Pourciau
these drawings. Here's the problem, as I understand it at the moment: A manuscript (with many figures) created in LyX/Mac 1.3.4 used to launch perfectly in 1.3.4 with all the figures loading nicely. When I tried today to open that manuscript in LyX/Mac 1.4.1, none of the figures loaded

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks for any help the list can provide. Bruce Did I miss you making a minimal example file available? Usually a .lyx file and the suspected .eps images linked to a webpage to make a download from. Maybe you can send the files one at a time to the list and not exceed

Re: LyX/Mac 1.4.1 Not Loading Figures

2006-06-07 Thread Stephen Harris
Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks for any help the list can provide. Bruce When trying to your file, use the ps2pdf viewer. Do either of these bugs appear relevant to your case? http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2588 http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2419 -- Stephen Topic

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks for the advice, Bennett and Maria. Bruce On Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at 03:03 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: 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

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks for the advice, Bennett and Maria. Bruce On Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at 03:03 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: 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

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks for the advice, Bennett and Maria. Bruce On Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at 03:03 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: 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

LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
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 Any advice on the installation processes? Things to watch

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

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-24 Thread Maria Gouskova
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 Any advice on the installation processes? Things to

LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
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 Any advice on the installation processes? Things to watch

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

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-24 Thread Maria Gouskova
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 Any advice on the installation processes? Things to

LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
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 Any advice on the installation processes? Things to watch

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

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