Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Vaclav Smidl
- From: Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is probably in F:\program files\adobe etc So try using the full path name including the drive letter. Angus You should consider using the path_prefix

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mark == Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I am using the full path name. When I set the preferences file Mark to: F:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\acrord32.exe Mark then everything works for the duration of that LyX session. Mark But when I exit the program, and reenter the

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Vaclav Smidl wrote: I have seen similar problem on my colleagues computer, we resolved it using the workaround with PATH as described by Angus. To my understanding, the trouble is, that saving the full path F:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\acrord32.exe in the preferences, adds

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Mark Engelberg wrote: I tried Angus' suggested work-around of setting the path to include f:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader, and then just set the viewer to acrord32.exe. Interestingly, LyX IS able to load the path from the preferences file, and the viewer of just acrord32.exe just

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Stephen P. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Mark == Mark Engelberg [EMAIL

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:24 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Vaclav Smidl wrote: I have seen similar problem on my colleagues computer, we resolved it using

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Mark Engelberg
: Stephen P. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Mark == Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I am using the full path name. When I set the preferences file Mark to: F:\Program

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Vaclav Smidl
- From: Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is probably in F:\program files\adobe etc So try using the full path name including the drive letter. Angus You should consider using the path_prefix

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mark == Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I am using the full path name. When I set the preferences file Mark to: F:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\acrord32.exe Mark then everything works for the duration of that LyX session. Mark But when I exit the program, and reenter the

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Vaclav Smidl wrote: I have seen similar problem on my colleagues computer, we resolved it using the workaround with PATH as described by Angus. To my understanding, the trouble is, that saving the full path F:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\acrord32.exe in the preferences, adds

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Mark Engelberg wrote: I tried Angus' suggested work-around of setting the path to include f:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader, and then just set the viewer to acrord32.exe. Interestingly, LyX IS able to load the path from the preferences file, and the viewer of just acrord32.exe just

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Stephen P. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Mark == Mark Engelberg [EMAIL

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:24 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Vaclav Smidl wrote: I have seen similar problem on my colleagues computer, we resolved it using

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Mark Engelberg
: Stephen P. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Mark == Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I am using the full path name. When I set the preferences file Mark to: F:\Program

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Vaclav Smidl
oesn't work, but for a > completely different reason. > > --Mark > > On 9/8/05, Stephen P. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Mark Engelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> &g

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Stephen P. Harris wrote: >> My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is >> probably in F:\program files\adobe etc So try using the full path >> name including the drive letter. Angus> You should consider using

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Mark" == Mark Engelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mark> I am using the full path name. When I set the preferences file Mark> to: "F:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\acrord32.exe" Mark> then everything works for the duration of that LyX session. Mark> But when I exit the program,

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Vaclav Smidl wrote: > I have seen similar problem on my colleagues computer, we resolved it > using the workaround with PATH as described by Angus. > To my understanding, the trouble is, that saving the full path > "F:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\acrord32.exe" > in the preferences,

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Mark Engelberg wrote: I tried Angus' suggested work-around of setting the path to include f:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader, and then just set the viewer to acrord32.exe. Interestingly, LyX IS able to load the path from the preferences file, and the viewer of just acrord32.exe just

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Jean-Marc Lasgouttes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Stephen P. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:22 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Angus Leeming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:24 AM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Vaclav Smidl wrote: I have seen similar problem on my colleagues computer

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-09 Thread Mark Engelberg
uttes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Stephen P. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:22 AM > Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info > > > >>>

LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Mark Engelberg wrote: When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark Are you pressing Save or Apply? Is the data present in you preferences file? On Windows C:\Documents and

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
I hit Modify, then Apply, then Save. The info DOES seem to be stored in my preferences file, nevertheless, LyX is unable to remember the viewer associated with PDF files if I exit and restart, or rather is unable to load the info from the preferences file. --Mark

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is probably in F:\program files\adobe etc So try using the full path name including the drive letter. You should consider using the path_prefix variable to modify the PATH environment variable used by LyX so

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 5:01 PM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is probably

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 8, 2005, at 4:52 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: Mark Engelberg wrote: When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark Are you pressing Save or Apply? Is the data present in you

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark My viewer

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Stephen P. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 9:27 PM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info However, when I try to view the pdf with those settings

LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Mark Engelberg wrote: When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark Are you pressing Save or Apply? Is the data present in you preferences file? On Windows C:\Documents and

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
I hit Modify, then Apply, then Save. The info DOES seem to be stored in my preferences file, nevertheless, LyX is unable to remember the viewer associated with PDF files if I exit and restart, or rather is unable to load the info from the preferences file. --Mark

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is probably in F:\program files\adobe etc So try using the full path name including the drive letter. You should consider using the path_prefix variable to modify the PATH environment variable used by LyX so

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 5:01 PM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe Yours is probably

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 8, 2005, at 4:52 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: Mark Engelberg wrote: When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark Are you pressing Save or Apply? Is the data present in you

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark My viewer

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: Mark Engelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Stephen P. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 9:27 PM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info However, when I try to view the pdf with those settings

LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Mark Engelberg wrote: > When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, > it doesn't stick. > When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. > > --Mark Are you pressing "Save" or "Apply"? Is the data present in you preferences file? On Windows C:\Documents and

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
I hit "Modify", then "Apply", then "Save". The info DOES seem to be stored in my preferences file, nevertheless, LyX is unable to remember the viewer associated with PDF files if I exit and restart, or rather is unable to load the info from the preferences file. --Mark

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Mark Engelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it does

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Stephen P. Harris wrote: > My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Reader\AcroRd32.exe > Yours is probably in F:\program files\adobe etc > So try using the full path name including the drive letter. You should consider using the "path_prefix" variable to modify the PATH environment variable used by

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Angus Leeming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 5:01 PM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info Stephen P. Harris wrote: My viewer has this path, C:\reader7\Rea

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Bennett Helm
On Sep 8, 2005, at 4:52 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: Mark Engelberg wrote: When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat Reader, it doesn't stick. When I quit, and restart it, and loses that info. --Mark Are you pressing "Save" or "Apply"? Is the data present in you

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Engelberg
riginal Message - > From: "Mark Engelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 1:01 PM > Subject: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info > > > When I set LyX to tell it the path and file name of my Acrobat

Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info

2005-09-08 Thread Stephen P. Harris
- Original Message - From: "Mark Engelberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Stephen P. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 9:27 PM Subject: Re: LyX doesn't store my PDF viewer info However,