Re: LyX won't compile my document any more [solved]

2008-03-02 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Thanks for the many answers. Once again, I learned about features I hadn't used before, such as the source view and other useful things. I exported my document to LaTeX and looked at it in a TeX editor and got exactly the same error messages. Then I took my minimal example from the first

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more [solved]

2008-03-02 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Thanks for the many answers. Once again, I learned about features I hadn't used before, such as the source view and other useful things. I exported my document to LaTeX and looked at it in a TeX editor and got exactly the same error messages. Then I took my minimal example from the first

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more [solved]

2008-03-02 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Thanks for the many answers. Once again, I learned about features I hadn't used before, such as the source view and other useful things. I exported my document to LaTeX and looked at it in a TeX editor and got exactly the same error messages. Then I took my minimal example from the first

LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Dear LyX-Users, I am working on my thesis with LyX 1.5.2 to LyX 1.5.4. It might seem a bit complicated but I use XeTeX (on OS X Tiger), the Memoir Document Class (for which I have also written some hints in the LyX wiki) and BibLaTeX, so that I have made a special version of the Memoir

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Any suggestions? Many thanks for your help! It looks like you have an encoding problem... Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Thompson
I am having similar problems with the lyx/tex connection. For example if I export a default article to tex, which shows up in Texshop as this: %% LyX 1.5.4 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/. %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Maximilian, Text line contains an invalid character. M^^F An1oz:8 #^^82^^Sr6'GE^^89N^^94A^^IK^^93}: 4*^^Ye:;[EMAIL PROTECTED] A funny symbol that I can't read has just been input. Continue, and I'll forget that it ever happened. I assume that you have somehow

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
I used precisely this same strategy to troubleshoot an odd LaTeX error a few days ago. The View Source window is your friend in hunting down odd characters, spaces, and other things (things being in the wrong environment at the wrong time) that LyX does when copying/pasting. Regular backups are

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 29 February 2008 06:31, Michael Thompson wrote: There are also frequent refusals to typeset the PDF without any explanation, though I cant figure out what and when. The PDF button just darkens for a bit and then it's like nothing had happened between us. This is pure guesswork on

LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Dear LyX-Users, I am working on my thesis with LyX 1.5.2 to LyX 1.5.4. It might seem a bit complicated but I use XeTeX (on OS X Tiger), the Memoir Document Class (for which I have also written some hints in the LyX wiki) and BibLaTeX, so that I have made a special version of the Memoir

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Any suggestions? Many thanks for your help! It looks like you have an encoding problem... Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Thompson
I am having similar problems with the lyx/tex connection. For example if I export a default article to tex, which shows up in Texshop as this: %% LyX 1.5.4 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/. %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Maximilian, Text line contains an invalid character. M^^F An1oz:8 #^^82^^Sr6'GE^^89N^^94A^^IK^^93}: 4*^^Ye:;[EMAIL PROTECTED] A funny symbol that I can't read has just been input. Continue, and I'll forget that it ever happened. I assume that you have somehow

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
I used precisely this same strategy to troubleshoot an odd LaTeX error a few days ago. The View Source window is your friend in hunting down odd characters, spaces, and other things (things being in the wrong environment at the wrong time) that LyX does when copying/pasting. Regular backups are

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 29 February 2008 06:31, Michael Thompson wrote: There are also frequent refusals to typeset the PDF without any explanation, though I cant figure out what and when. The PDF button just darkens for a bit and then it's like nothing had happened between us. This is pure guesswork on

LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Dear LyX-Users, I am working on my thesis with LyX 1.5.2 to LyX 1.5.4. It might seem a bit complicated but I use XeTeX (on OS X Tiger), the Memoir Document Class (for which I have also written some hints in the LyX wiki) and BibLaTeX, so that I have made a special version of the Memoir

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: > > Any suggestions? Many thanks for your help! > It looks like you have an encoding problem... Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Thompson
I am having similar problems with the lyx/tex connection. For example if I export a default article to tex, which shows up in Texshop as this: %% LyX 1.5.4 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/. %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Maximilian, Text line contains an invalid character. M^^F An1oz:8 #^^82^^Sr6'GE^^89N^^94A^^IK^^93}: 4*^^Ye:;[EMAIL PROTECTED] A funny symbol that I can't read has just been input. Continue, and I'll forget that it ever happened. I assume that you have somehow

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
I used precisely this same strategy to troubleshoot an odd LaTeX error a few days ago. The View Source window is your friend in hunting down odd characters, spaces, and other things (things being in the wrong environment at the wrong time) that LyX does when copying/pasting. Regular backups are

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 29 February 2008 06:31, Michael Thompson wrote: > There are also frequent refusals to typeset the PDF > without any explanation, though I cant figure out > what and when. The PDF button just darkens for a bit > and then it's like nothing had happened between us. This is pure guesswork