Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread M-L
On Mon, 09 Mar 2009 07:58:49 -0400 rgheck wrote: > Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > > The method proposed by Siegfried works if (and only if) you do not > > use a new feature of LyX 1.6 and if you do not use a feature whose > > semantics was changed (which is the case for many features). > > > > >

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread rgheck
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: The method proposed by Siegfried works if (and only if) you do not use a new feature of LyX 1.6 and if you do not use a feature whose semantics was changed (which is the case for many features). Let me just clarify what Jurgen means by this by giving an example. In

RE: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
ossible cause for bug http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5822. (I mean the different OS'es and lyx2lyx). Vincent

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
M-L wrote: > I created some files on LyX 1.6.1 in windows XP and then went to: > > File - then to Export - then to LyX 1.5.x > > With each of them. > > Then emailed them as an attachment and later picked it up on my Linux > Debian Lenny machine and tried to open it with LyX 1.5.5 > > It wouldn't op

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread M-L
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 11:21:45 +0100 Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > M-L wrote: > > I recall that I once had to change many documents from LyX 1.6.1 and > > deleted the first 6 or so lines at the top of the documents and > > replaced them with 6 or so lines of the older version. I didn't > > realise it

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
M-L wrote: > I recall that I once had to change many documents from LyX 1.6.1 and > deleted the first 6 or so lines at the top of the documents and replaced > them with 6 or so lines of the older version. I didn't realise it was this > simple. Anything that works is a nice workaround. Note that th

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread M-L
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Siegfried Meunier-Guttin-Cluzel engaged keyboard and shared this with us all: >--} Since I often have this problem, I've found a workaround ( not a nice >--} one, but it works when the formats aren't too different). >--} I simply change the number of the LyX format. >--} Open y

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Siegfried Meunier-Guttin-Cluzel
Since I often have this problem, I've found a workaround ( not a nice one, but it works when the formats aren't too different). I simply change the number of the LyX format. Open your file with a text editor and see the second line e. g. \lyxformat 276 Change this number to match the number used

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
M-L wrote: > I've tried that but it doesn't work, or it doesn't work from LyX 1.6.1 > windows converting to LyX 1.5.x to be read by LyX 1.5.5 debian Lenny. What exactly doesn't work? Jürgen

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread M-L
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 08:35:40 +0100 Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > > Is there a way to tell lyx 1.6.1 to save in an older lyx format? > > File>Export>LyX 1.5.x > > Jürgen I've tried that but it doesn't work, or it doesn't work from LyX 1.6.1 windows converting to LyX

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > Is there a way to tell lyx 1.6.1 to save in an older lyx format? File>Export>LyX 1.5.x Jürgen

Re: lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-09 Thread Guenter Milde
ried to open the document I was informed that it had > been created by a different version of lyx. And that the lyx2lyx script > had failed. > I'm reasonably certain I hadn't used any new advanced features from > ver 1.6.1 that ver 1.5.6 doesn't have. ... > So I was a

lyx2lyx script failed... lyx 1.6.1 >>lyx 1.5.6

2009-03-08 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
to modify one of the .lyx files on a different linux box. But the available version of lyx was only 1.5.6 and when I tried to open the document I was informed that it had been created by a different version of lyx. And that the lyx2lyx script had failed. I'm reasonably certain I hadn'

Re: defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6 - resolved

2009-03-03 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Joachim Osnabryg wrote: Question: What would be a correct command to "run lyx2lyx from the terminal" (for future problems)? cd /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/lyx2lyx/ ./lyx2lyx Konrad Hofbauer schrieb weiter: 2) re-select Apple's built-in python as defau

Re: defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6 - resolved

2009-03-03 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Konrad Hofbauer schrieb: But probably an incomplete python25 installed by macports, i.e., you are missing some modules (the py25- stuff in macports). You can either 1) run lyx2lyx from terminal, try to find out which modules it is missing and install those from macports or I tried that

Re: defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6

2009-03-03 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
.2.1_0+darwin_8 (active) So, not python3. But probably an incomplete python25 installed by macports, i.e., you are missing some modules (the py25- stuff in macports). You can either 1) run lyx2lyx from terminal, try to find out which modules it is missing and install those from macports o

Re: defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6

2009-03-03 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
So, not python3. But probably an incomplete python25 installed by macports, i.e., you are missing some modules (the py25- stuff in macports). You can either 1) run lyx2lyx from terminal, try to find out which modules it is missing and install those from macports or 2) re-select A

Re: defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6

2009-03-03 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
Konrad Hofbauer schrieb: Have you changed something in your python installation (e.g., installed python3)? Months ago, I installed MacPorts, because I wanted to use rtf2latex2e (with LaTeX and LyX). I did some other install and uninstall with MacPorts meanwhile, the uninstalls I did careful

Re: defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6

2009-03-03 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Joachim Osnabryg wrote: Yesterday, I still produced lyx letters with my own templates. Today - whyever - I wanted to start with File => New and got the error message: /LyX-1.6/templates/defaults.lyx is from another LyX-Version, but the lyx2lyx script could not convert the document. H

defaults.lyx, lyx2lyx error in LyX 1.6

2009-03-03 Thread Joachim Osnabryg
ion, aber das lyx2lyx-Skript konnte das Dokument nicht konvertieren. = .../LyX-1.6/templates/defaults.lyx is from another LyX-Version, but the lyx2lyx script could not convert the document. This is rather cryptic for me. I neit

Re: solved: lyx2lyx fails: OS X 10.4.11 + Texlive2008 (MacTex) + LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-28 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Samuel Russell wrote: ImportError: No module named zlib I had the same problem with a macports-installed python 2.5. The problem is that the basic macports-python packeage misses a lot of things. In this particular case, you also need to install py25-zlib from macports. HTH, Konrad

solved: lyx2lyx fails: OS X 10.4.11 + Texlive2008 (MacTex) + LyX 1.6.1

2009-01-28 Thread Samuel Russell
Dear lyx users, with OS X 10.4.11 + Texlive2008 (MacTex) + LyX 1.6.1 opening lyx files from 1.5 I got lyx2lyx failures, and invoking lyx2lyx at the command line results in: /Applications/TeX/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx "being classylyx.lyx" Traceback (most r

Re: [LyX 1.6.1] lyx2lyx don't work

2008-12-24 Thread Marcus Glöder
Marcus Glöder schrieb: Hello and a nice day, Hello, now I have solved my problem. I had installed LyX 1.6.1 by LyX-161-4-16-AltInstaller-Small.exe After I deleted LyX 1.6.1 and reinstalled it with the installation file LyX-1.6.1-1-Installer.exe, it works. Both installation files you can do

[LyX 1.6.1] lyx2lyx don't work

2008-12-23 Thread Marcus Glöder
: Das Konvertierungsscript ist fehlgeschlagen C:\Dokumente\lyx\dateiname.lyx stammt von einer anderen LyX-Version, aber das lyx2lyx-Script konnte das Dokument nicht konvertieren. --- \end{quote} --- (In English approximately: LyX: The conversion script failed C:\documents\lyx\filename.lyx comes from anothe

Re: LyX 1.5.7 and lyx2lyx-Script

2008-12-05 Thread mrg
The LyX terminal output: D:\Programme\LyX 1.5.7\bin>lyx Menu warning: menu entries "Spalte anfügen|S" and "Swap Rows|S" share the same shortcut. Traceback (most recent call last): File "D:/Programme/LyX 1.5.7/Resources/./lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx", line 83, in main

Re: LyX 1.5.7 and lyx2lyx-Script

2008-12-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
mrg wrote: > I have changed to the new LyX-157-3-27-AltInstaller-Small but the > lyx2lyx-Script-Error still exists. Did you try to start LyX from a terminal and check its output? Jürgen

Re: LyX 1.5.7 and lyx2lyx-Script

2008-12-05 Thread mrg
I have changed to the new LyX-157-3-27-AltInstaller-Small but the lyx2lyx-Script-Error still exists. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/LyX-1.5.7-and-lyx2lyx-Script-tp1612843p1618572.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-12-04 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 06:20:40PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > This has gone on far too long, and I'm not really interested in > arguing the point. When I am not really interested in arguing a point anymore, I just stop doing it. I don't consider that a bad habit. > [...] > So, for the record:

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-12-04 Thread Michael Wojcik
This has gone on far too long, and I'm not really interested in arguing the point. But some of your response is simply factually incorrect. So, for the record: Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 11:21:27AM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: >> Andre Poenitz wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at

Re: LyX 1.5.7 and lyx2lyx-Script

2008-12-04 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
mrg wrote: > After I changed to the new LyX 1.5.7 (LyX-157-3-26-AltInstaller-Small.exe) > I receive a lyx2lyx-Script-Error if I open the MiKTeX 2.7 beamer examples > like beamerexample-lyx.lyx, conference-ornate-20min.en.lyx ... There's an updated version (LyX-157-3-27-AltInstaller

LyX 1.5.7 and lyx2lyx-Script

2008-12-04 Thread mrg
After I changed to the new LyX 1.5.7 (LyX-157-3-26-AltInstaller-Small.exe) I receive a lyx2lyx-Script-Error if I open the MiKTeX 2.7 beamer examples like beamerexample-lyx.lyx, conference-ornate-20min.en.lyx ... -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/LyX-1.5.7-and-lyx2lyx-Script

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
> > - The 4.3 BSD kernel. Extended multihead support in the console driver > > and wrote some drivers for new hardware. Enhanced the shared memory > > kernel option. Nothing that didn't want to use the new features needed > > to be recompiled. > > Spring (?) 2001 - January 2002. Sorry to jump int

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 23/11/2008 16:26, Michael Wojcik wrote: In older versions of the Microsoft toolchain, you could just drop the MSVC DLLs into the same directory as your executable. That's no longer allowed (I think as of Visual Studio 2005 and Platform SDK 6.0). Now they have to be installed into the SxS tree.

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 11:21:27AM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:42:52PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > >> Andre Poenitz wrote: > >>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> I've worked on many projects that maintained

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:26:30AM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make > >> the working set of the typical application mix grossly exceed even the > >> absurd amounts of RAM available in typical machine

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Wojcik
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:47:45PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: >> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>> What's wrong with static linking? At least it goes away when the >>> application goes away. >> Completely infeasible on Windows. ... >> Many people have done >> back-of-the-enve

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Wojcik
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:42:52PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: >> Andre Poenitz wrote: >>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> I've worked on many projects that maintained backward compatibility >> with new releases of the API, and seen a great

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Wojcik
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make >> the working set of the typical application mix grossly exceed even the >> absurd amounts of RAM available in typical machines today. The disk >> space problem would be even worse. > > I meant jus

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Richard heck
Andre Poenitz wrote: PPS: I cut a few smileys from the mail to avoid the embarassing ranking in the 1.7 smiley-per-mail statistics. Best to start now, eh? rh

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:43:34PM +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > PPS: I cut a few smileys from the mail to avoid the embarassing ranking > > > in the 1.7 smiley-per-mail statistics. > > > > feel free to uncover yourself, users list is not evaluated... > > Nobody expected the Spanish Inquisiti

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:43:34PM +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > PPS: I cut a few smileys from the mail to avoid the embarassing ranking > > in the 1.7 smiley-per-mail statistics. > > feel free to uncover yourself, users list is not evaluated... Nobody expected the Spanish Inquisition... Andre'

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
> PPS: I cut a few smileys from the mail to avoid the embarassing ranking > in the 1.7 smiley-per-mail statistics. feel free to uncover yourself, users list is not evaluated... pavel

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make the working set of the typical application mix grossly exceed even the absurd amounts of RAM available in typical machines today. The disk space problem would be even worse. I meant just for application which feel that they hav

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
PPS: I cut a few smileys from the mail to avoid the embarassing ranking in the 1.7 smiley-per-mail statistics. Chicken! Does not even dare to be rude anymore. JMarc

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:47:45PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > > What's wrong with static linking? At least it goes away when the > > application goes away. > > Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make > the working set of the typic

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:42:52PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> I wonder if disk manufacturers are paying M$ to do this? I've got about > >> 54MB of crap in %windir%\winsxs, with multiple versions of e

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Michael Wojcik
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > What's wrong with static linking? At least it goes away when the > application goes away. Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make the working set of the typical application mix grossly exceed even the absurd amounts of RAM available in

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Michael Wojcik
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> I wonder if disk manufacturers are paying M$ to do this? I've got about >> 54MB of crap in %windir%\winsxs, with multiple versions of each set of >> files. Presumably there's no way for Windoze to know th

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 09:58:50PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > In fact that's actually the most sensible behaviour since there are only > > very few cases where a new version indeed can replace an older one > > without any existing or imagined

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-17 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In fact that's actually the most sensible behaviour since there are only > very few cases where a new version indeed can replace an older one > without any existing or imagined problem. What's wrong with static linking? At least it goes away when the ap

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-17 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > I wonder if disk manufacturers are paying M$ to do this? I've got about > 54MB of crap in %windir%\winsxs, with multiple versions of each set of > files. Presumably there's no way for Windoze to know that something > depending

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Michael Wojcik wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: On the Vista machine, I had no Python installed and the lyx2lyx script failed. I now installed Microsoft's VC++ redistributable package, as suggested by Paul Rubin, and now the lyx2lyx script works. So I think there

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Wojcik
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: > >> On the Vista machine, I had no Python installed and the lyx2lyx script >> failed. I now installed Microsoft's VC++ redistributable package, as >> suggested by Paul Rubin, and now the lyx2lyx script works. So I thi

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: On the Vista machine, I had no Python installed and the lyx2lyx script failed. I now installed Microsoft's VC++ redistributable package, as suggested by Paul Rubin, and now the lyx2lyx script works. So I think there is a problem with the python.exe and/or pyt

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-16 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
ave Python 2.5.1 installed but the installer didn't > recognize it. No, I think I was not clear enough. The second sentenc you cited above bear on my insallation on a WinXP system, where your installer worked perfectly. On the Vista machine, I had no Python installed and the lyx2lyx scr

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-16 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: >> Should I try to install Python on Vista and try to convert >> from LyX 1.5 to 1.6 again? > That would likely work. Alternatively, you might install the M$ VC++ > redistributable package > (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyi

new LyX installer for Vista was: Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I wrote: p.s. I'll provide a new installer version within the next 2 hours that fixes some Vista-specific bugs. You can now download this version from: https://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117&release_id=15417 That fixes the following bugs: - fix a bug in the Romanian

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: In the bin directory is a python26.dll file. Oh -- I just saw that I have a full Python installed on the WinXP machine (I didn't realize that, sorry...). It's Python 2.5.1 This means that you have Python 2.5.1 installed but the installer didn't recognize it. I'm c

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Also, you might check try converting a file manually on the Vista box, using a DOS shell. This would look something like "C:\Program Files\LyX16\python\python.exe" "C:\Program Files\LyX16\Resources\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx" doc.lyx

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-15 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Also, you might check try converting a file manually on the Vista box, > using a DOS shell. This would look something like >> "C:\Program Files\LyX16\python\python.exe" "C:\Program >> Files\LyX16\Resources\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx" doc.lyx &g

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-15 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
.x files. >> I forgot: I used Uwe's AltInstaller. > Opening a 1.5.x doc requires that lyx2lyx, a Python script, be run. Do > you have the same installation of Python on both boxes (just the subset > that Uwe bundles, or a full install on both)? I have only the Python that Uwe bundles

[Fwd: Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)]

2008-11-14 Thread Sergio Celani
I have the same problem in Windows Vista with the Uwe's AltInstaller. Sergio Dominik Waßenhoven escribió: Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: I installed LyX 1.6.0 on WinXP without problems and can open lyx files of the 1.5.x series. But on Windows Vista, the same installation cannot rea

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
uires that lyx2lyx, a Python script, be run. Do you have the same installation of Python on both boxes (just the subset that Uwe bundles, or a full install on both)? Also, you might check try converting a file manually on the Vista box, using a DOS shell. This would look something like

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-14 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: > I installed LyX 1.6.0 on WinXP without problems and can open lyx files > of the 1.5.x series. But on Windows Vista, the same installation cannot > read 1.5.x files. I forgot: I used Uwe's AltInstaller. Regards, Dominik.-

lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-14 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Hi all, I installed LyX 1.6.0 on WinXP without problems and can open lyx files of the 1.5.x series. But on Windows Vista, the same installation cannot read 1.5.x files. I attach a file example which could not be opened on Vista, but could on WinXP: 8<-

Re: lyx2lyx convert failed

2008-04-19 Thread José Matos
On Saturday 19 April 2008 11:36:19 Carlos Sosa Paz wrote: > Dear all > > I wrote my lyx file in 1.4.2 lyx version but when i try to open it in 1.4.3 > version i got the following error message lyx2lyx failed to convert. Find > attach the file. Correction, your lyx files says that

Re: lyx2lyx convert failed

2008-04-19 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Carlos Sosa Paz wrote: > I wrote my lyx file in 1.4.2 lyx version but when i try to open it in 1.4.3 > version i got the following error message lyx2lyx failed to convert. Find > attach the file. LyX 1.4.3 is very old. Anyway, the file opens fine in LyX 1.5.4. Jürgen

lyx2lyx convert failed

2008-04-19 Thread Carlos Sosa Paz
Dear all I wrote my lyx file in 1.4.2 lyx version but when i try to open it in 1.4.3 version i got the following error message lyx2lyx failed to convert. Find attach the file. Thanks Carlos Sosa Paz setofcost.lyx Description: setofcost.lyx

Re: lyx2lyx fails to import .tex document created by openoffice

2008-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Monday 07 April 2008 16:39:25 José Matos wrote: > This problem happens both for lyx 1.5.5svn and 1.6.0svn. > > > best, > > rené toth In order not to forget this bug I filled this in bugzilla: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4719 -- José Abílio

Re: lyx2lyx fails to import .tex document created by openoffice

2008-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Monday 07 April 2008 15:21:07 René Toth wrote: > hello, > > it seems that i've got a problem with lyx2lyx, when i try to import .tex > documents which i've created with openoffice. > lyx always reports an error to me, that the conversion-script failed, > because the

lyx2lyx fails to import .tex document created by openoffice

2008-04-07 Thread René Toth
hello, it seems that i've got a problem with lyx2lyx, when i try to import .tex documents which i've created with openoffice. lyx always reports an error to me, that the conversion-script failed, because the created .lyx file comes from a different lyx-version and the lyx2lyx scrip

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-12 Thread G. Jay Kerns
our advice, then LyX read it perfectly, no lyx2lyx > > failure. > > > > I have other LyX files on the removable disk (created with 1.5.3 on > > Ubuntu) which open with no problems. I don't quite follow the details > > of what is happening, but if I copy the

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
G. Jay Kerns wrote: Thanks! As it turns out, when I copied the file from my removable SanDisk to follow your advice, then LyX read it perfectly, no lyx2lyx failure. I have other LyX files on the removable disk (created with 1.5.3 on Ubuntu) which open with no problems. I don't quite f

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-12 Thread rgheck
G. Jay Kerns wrote: Dear Paul, Thanks! As it turns out, when I copied the file from my removable SanDisk to follow your advice, then LyX read it perfectly, no lyx2lyx failure. I have other LyX files on the removable disk (created with 1.5.3 on Ubuntu) which open with no problems. I don&#

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-11 Thread G. Jay Kerns
Dear Paul, Thanks! As it turns out, when I copied the file from my removable SanDisk to follow your advice, then LyX read it perfectly, no lyx2lyx failure. I have other LyX files on the removable disk (created with 1.5.3 on Ubuntu) which open with no problems. I don't quite follow the de

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
rsion of LyX, but lyx2lyx failed to convert the file." I found an earlier post from December that suggested changing \language default to \language english but this doesn't work for me because my file already has \language english. I checked the top of my file and it says #LyX 1.

lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-11 Thread G. Jay Kerns
Dear LyX users, I am in the process of graduating from Windows to Linux. I installed LyX 1.5.3 on an Ubuntu Gutsy using the Synaptic Package Manager. Now it seems that I cannot open any of my old LyX files (<= 1.5.2). It says that "(Myfile) came from an earlier version of LyX, but

Re: lyx2lyx conversion

2008-01-14 Thread José Matos
On Monday 14 January 2008 17:02:43 rgheck wrote: > If the file is from 1.5, upgrade to 1.4.5.1: It can read files from 1.5. > If the problem is file corruption, we can try to solve the problem if > you post the file here. Sometimes that is not possible due to privacy reasons, in some cases you c

Re: lyx2lyx conversion

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Myriam Abramson wrote: Hello, I have 1.4.3. I get a message that lyx2lyx cannot convert from an earlier version of lyx. What should i do? There are two possibilities: The file is actually from an older version of LyX (1.5), or the file is corrupt. To find out, open the file in a text

lyx2lyx conversion

2008-01-14 Thread Myriam Abramson
Hello, I have 1.4.3. I get a message that lyx2lyx cannot convert from an earlier version of lyx. What should i do? TIA -- myriam

Re: lyx2lyx conversion failure

2007-12-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jim Burton schrieb: I'm unable to open a file created in a 1.5.x version of Lyx in my older one (1.4.3). You need to export your file in LyX 1.5.x as LyX-file in the format of LyX 1.4.x. The resulting file gets then the file extension ".lyx14" and this can you can open with LyX 1.4.x. regar

lyx2lyx conversion failure

2007-12-14 Thread Jim Burton
I'm unable to open a file created in a 1.5.x version of Lyx in my older one (1.4.3). The error message is that the file is from an older version of Lyx and lyx2lyx failed to convert it, but I understand that's a bug in the message. This is the same problem as seen on the list he

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-08 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 8, 2007, at 4:06 AM, José Matos wrote: On Friday 07 December 2007 19:47:25 Christopher Menzel wrote: Howdy, I am unable to import some older LyX files (from 2000 -- LyX format version 215) A fix to this problem was committed to the next version (1.5.3). Excellent. Meanwhile a simp

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-08 Thread José Matos
>(MyFile) is from a different version of LyX, but the lyx2lyx script > failed to convert it. > > When I try to run lyx2lyx from the command line I get the following > debug info: > > Traceback (most recent call last): >File "./lyx2lyx", line 101, in >

lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-07 Thread Christopher Menzel
Howdy, I am unable to import some older LyX files (from 2000 -- LyX format version 215) and I'm not finding any solutions on the web or the LyX archives or Wiki. Inside LyX, I get the following msg: (MyFile) is from a different version of LyX, but the lyx2lyx script failed to co

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-06-01 Thread Anders Ekberg
Marcelo Acuña Wed, 30 May 2007 14:03:06 -0700 > Then, can you manually convert your file? I mean, > under a command prompt, run > > python -tt > /usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 > yourfile.lyx > newfile.lyx > > Bo With this command I can run lyx2l

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > What is RC2, RC1? > > Lyx 1.5.0 is now at beta3 testing stage. The next > testing release will > be called release candidate 1 (RC1), which is > planned to be released > soon (this weekend?). There will likely to be a RC2 > release before > 1.5.0 is officially released. > > Cheers, > Bo >

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Bo Peng
What is RC2, RC1? Lyx 1.5.0 is now at beta3 testing stage. The next testing release will be called release candidate 1 (RC1), which is planned to be released soon (this weekend?). There will likely to be a RC2 release before 1.5.0 is officially released. Cheers, Bo

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > With this command I can run lyx2lyx but I get > several > > errors and I can´t get a file correctly exported. > > I get this message: > > > > UnicodeEncodeError: "latin-1" codec can´t encode > > character u"\u0301" in position 0: or

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Bo Peng
With this command I can run lyx2lyx but I get several errors and I can´t get a file correctly exported. I get this message: UnicodeEncodeError: "latin-1" codec can´t encode character u"\u0301" in position 0: ordinal not in range(256) I also see this with a few other file

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> Then, can you manually convert your file? I mean, > under a command prompt, run > > python -tt > /usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 > yourfile.lyx > newfile.lyx > > Bo With this command I can run lyx2lyx but I get several errors and I can´t get a

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > I am sure that is > > python -tt "usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/l > > > > without " at the end, but may be 1 o l the final > > Then, can you manually convert your file? I mean, > under a command prompt, run > > python -tt >

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Bo Peng
I am sure that is python -tt "usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/l without " at the end, but may be 1 o l the final Then, can you manually convert your file? I mean, under a command prompt, run python -tt /usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 yourfile.lyx > newfile.lyx Bo

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > opensuse 10.2, kde 3.5, the file is big file > (300.000 > > words) in koma script style > > Marcelo > > There are some known problems with back conversion, > but your problem > seems to be with how lyx2lyx is called. Are you sure > the error message >

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Bo Peng
opensuse 10.2, kde 3.5, the file is big file (300.000 words) in koma script style Marcelo There are some known problems with back conversion, but your problem seems to be with how lyx2lyx is called. Are you sure the error message is python -tt "usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/l&

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > Hello, > > I want to export an example in beta 3 format to > 1.4.x > > or 1.3.x format. When I make an export I get an > error: > > > > An eror ocurred whiist running phthon -tt > > "usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/l > > >

Re: beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Bo Peng
On 5/30/07, Marcelo Acuña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I want to export an example in beta 3 format to 1.4.x or 1.3.x format. When I make an export I get an error: An eror ocurred whiist running phthon -tt "usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/l Is this a know bug? No. Ple

beta 3 and lyx2lyx

2007-05-30 Thread Marcelo Acuña
Hello, I want to export an example in beta 3 format to 1.4.x or 1.3.x format. When I make an export I get an error: An eror ocurred whiist running phthon -tt "usr/local/share/lyx-1.5.0b3/lyx2lyx/l Is this a know bug? Ma

Re: lyx2lyx and pdflatex problems after lyx-update

2007-02-07 Thread Georg Baum
ed by an earlier version, > lyx2lyx failed to import ...) run lyx from a terminal window and show us the error message printed by lyx2lyx. Otherwise we cannot help. Georg

lyx2lyx and pdflatex problems after lyx-update

2007-02-07 Thread Jan Wiener
-files (the error message was something like: your file was generated by an earlier version, lyx2lyx failed to import ...) does anyone know how i could either get the new version up and running or how i could back my beloved pdflatex abilities in the old version? thanks in advance, jan -- Dr

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