Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 19 February 2008 05:55:21 Paul Johnson wrote: Is there any news on this trouble?  I'm a little puzzled by it. On Fedora 8, I just installed the bleeding edge KDE4 and found that lyx crashed, and then I googled my way to this thread.  I am running the lyx package that is distributed

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre'

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 19, 2008 11:06 AM, Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre' Yes, that is what I said at the start. Then how in the world can it be an

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul Johnson wrote: Yes, that is what I said at the start.  Then how in the world can it be an update of kdebase from version 3 to 4.0.1 makes lyx break? Because Qt makes use of plugins provided by KDE. There's *nothing* LyX can do to prevent that. Or, more to the point, what should I do to

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 12:45:37PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: On Feb 19, 2008 11:06 AM, Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre' Yes,

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 19 February 2008 05:55:21 Paul Johnson wrote: Is there any news on this trouble?  I'm a little puzzled by it. On Fedora 8, I just installed the bleeding edge KDE4 and found that lyx crashed, and then I googled my way to this thread.  I am running the lyx package that is distributed

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre'

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 19, 2008 11:06 AM, Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre' Yes, that is what I said at the start. Then how in the world can it be an

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul Johnson wrote: Yes, that is what I said at the start.  Then how in the world can it be an update of kdebase from version 3 to 4.0.1 makes lyx break? Because Qt makes use of plugins provided by KDE. There's *nothing* LyX can do to prevent that. Or, more to the point, what should I do to

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 12:45:37PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: On Feb 19, 2008 11:06 AM, Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre' Yes,

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 19 February 2008 05:55:21 Paul Johnson wrote: > Is there any news on this trouble?  I'm a little puzzled by it. > > On Fedora 8, I just installed the bleeding edge KDE4 and found that > lyx crashed, and then I googled my way to this thread.  I am running > the lyx package that is

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: > I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. LyX doesn't depend on KDE. Andre'

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 19, 2008 11:06 AM, Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: > > I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. > > LyX doesn't depend on KDE. > > Andre' > Yes, that is what I said at the start. Then how in the world can

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Paul Johnson wrote: > Yes, that is what I said at the start.  Then how in the world can it > be an update of kdebase from version 3 to 4.0.1 makes lyx break? Because Qt makes use of plugins provided by KDE. There's *nothing* LyX can do to prevent that. > Or, more to the point, what should I do

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 12:45:37PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Feb 19, 2008 11:06 AM, Andre Poenitz > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 11:55:21PM -0600, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. > > > > LyX doesn't depend on KDE. > > > >

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: Is there any news on this trouble?  I'm a little puzzled by it. Yes, the problem has been fixed in KDE 4.0.1, which was released some days ago. So try to grab a KDE 4 update. Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jan 25, 2008 7:56 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Hewitt wrote: Responding to myself... I had reason to just now try an EPS figure in LyX and it worked fine. Is this known problem restricted to Linux, or specifically Kubuntu? Well, you need to have KDE 4

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Qt itself does not provide such an architecture Qt itself does not provide such a plugin Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: This is not explaining how LyX depends on kdebase.  That's the part i'm puzzled over.  Is it kdvi that is the trouble? Read it again. LyX uses the Qt 4 toolkit. The Qt4 toolkit has a plugin architecture and uses plugins for several tasks (plugins can be shipped with Qt

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 19, 2008 12:20 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. Here's the explanation from a kdelibs developer: [...] Qt uses the QImageIO Plugins for rendering images. Since KDE installs such a plugin for

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. Here's the explanation from a kdelibs developer: [...] Qt uses the QImageIO Plugins for rendering images. Since KDE installs such a plugin for the EPS format, every Qt application picks that plugin as well.

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: Is there any news on this trouble?  I'm a little puzzled by it. Yes, the problem has been fixed in KDE 4.0.1, which was released some days ago. So try to grab a KDE 4 update. Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jan 25, 2008 7:56 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Hewitt wrote: Responding to myself... I had reason to just now try an EPS figure in LyX and it worked fine. Is this known problem restricted to Linux, or specifically Kubuntu? Well, you need to have KDE 4

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Qt itself does not provide such an architecture Qt itself does not provide such a plugin Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: This is not explaining how LyX depends on kdebase.  That's the part i'm puzzled over.  Is it kdvi that is the trouble? Read it again. LyX uses the Qt 4 toolkit. The Qt4 toolkit has a plugin architecture and uses plugins for several tasks (plugins can be shipped with Qt

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 19, 2008 12:20 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. Here's the explanation from a kdelibs developer: [...] Qt uses the QImageIO Plugins for rendering images. Since KDE installs such a plugin for

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. Here's the explanation from a kdelibs developer: [...] Qt uses the QImageIO Plugins for rendering images. Since KDE installs such a plugin for the EPS format, every Qt application picks that plugin as well.

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: > Is there any news on this trouble?  I'm a little puzzled by it. Yes, the problem has been fixed in KDE 4.0.1, which was released some days ago. So try to grab a KDE 4 update. Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jan 25, 2008 7:56 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Hewitt wrote: > > Responding to myself... I had reason to just now try an EPS figure in LyX > > and it worked fine. Is this known problem restricted to Linux, or > > specifically Kubuntu? > > Well, you need to have KDE

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Qt itself does not provide > such an architecture Qt itself does not provide such a plugin Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: > This is not explaining how LyX depends on kdebase.  That's the part > i'm puzzled over.  Is it kdvi that is the trouble? Read it again. LyX uses the Qt 4 toolkit. The Qt4 toolkit has a plugin architecture and uses plugins for several tasks (plugins can be shipped with Qt

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Johnson
On Feb 19, 2008 12:20 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Johnson wrote: > > I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. > > Here's the explanation from a kdelibs developer: > > [...] > > Qt uses the QImageIO Plugins for rendering images. Since KDE installs > such a

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-02-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul Johnson wrote: > I can't understand how/why LyX depends on kdelibs. Here's the explanation from a kdelibs developer: [...] Qt uses the QImageIO Plugins for rendering images. Since KDE installs such a plugin for the EPS format, every Qt application picks that plugin as well.

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-25 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
David Hewitt wrote: Responding to myself... I had reason to just now try an EPS figure in LyX and it worked fine. Is this known problem restricted to Linux, or specifically Kubuntu? Well, you need to have KDE 4 installed. We had reports for various distros. Amd the problem is still there with

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-25 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
David Hewitt wrote: Responding to myself... I had reason to just now try an EPS figure in LyX and it worked fine. Is this known problem restricted to Linux, or specifically Kubuntu? Well, you need to have KDE 4 installed. We had reports for various distros. Amd the problem is still there with

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-25 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
David Hewitt wrote: > Responding to myself... I had reason to just now try an EPS figure in LyX > and it worked fine. Is this known problem restricted to Linux, or > specifically Kubuntu? Well, you need to have KDE 4 installed. We had reports for various distros. Amd the problem is still there

lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread Luca Giambonini
Hi all, I have written a document containing images in eps. Now, mysteriously, when I try to open the same document lyx crash. I have isolated the problem and I can recreate without problems, I create a new document, add image, I choose a file in eps format and confirm. During the creation of the

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Luca Giambonini wrote: I have written a document containing images in eps. Now, mysteriously, when I try to open the same document  lyx crash. This is a known problem. The culprit is kdelibs from KDE4. The only known workaround is to deinstall kde4libs (i.e. KDE4, for that matter). Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread David Hewitt
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Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread David Hewitt
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lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread Luca Giambonini
Hi all, I have written a document containing images in eps. Now, mysteriously, when I try to open the same document lyx crash. I have isolated the problem and I can recreate without problems, I create a new document, add image, I choose a file in eps format and confirm. During the creation of the

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Luca Giambonini wrote: I have written a document containing images in eps. Now, mysteriously, when I try to open the same document  lyx crash. This is a known problem. The culprit is kdelibs from KDE4. The only known workaround is to deinstall kde4libs (i.e. KDE4, for that matter). Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread David Hewitt
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Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread David Hewitt
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lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread Luca Giambonini
Hi all, I have written a document containing images in eps. Now, mysteriously, when I try to open the same document lyx crash. I have isolated the problem and I can recreate without problems, I create a new document, add image, I choose a file in eps format and confirm. During the creation of the

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Luca Giambonini wrote: > I have written a document containing images in eps. Now, mysteriously, > when I try to open the same document  lyx crash. This is a known problem. The culprit is kdelibs from KDE4. The only known workaround is to deinstall kde4libs (i.e. KDE4, for that matter). Jürgen

Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread David Hewitt
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Re: lyx crash when loading eps files

2008-01-24 Thread David Hewitt
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