Re: Problem with Lyx 1.5.5 (Windows, Miktex) when converting to PS

2008-07-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Michael Logies wrote: The 58 pages take 1:35 (95 seconds) with Lyx 1.5.5 (for PS) till gsview comes up with the error message (PIV, 3 GHz, 3 GB RAM, Win XP Prof.) Lyx 1.4.5 takes 1:25 and succeeds. Both need 6 rounds of Latex. I suspect the speed difference has less to do with the LyX versi

Re: Problem with Lyx 1.5.5 (Windows, Miktex) when converting to PS

2008-07-23 Thread Michael Logies
At 24.07.2008 03:17 Steve Litt wrote: > No. 1.5.x is a different format from 1.4.x, and once you go 1.5.x, > you can't go back. Steve, thanks for clarification. > I use 1.5.3 and haven't noticed anything all that slow on my 300 page > books. Where is it slow for you, and how slow? The 58 pages

Re: Problem with Lyx 1.5.5 (Windows, Miktex) when converting to PS

2008-07-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 23 July 2008 20:56, Michael Logies wrote: > Hello, > 2. Can I work in Lyx 1.5.5 and continue working on the document in Lyx > 1.4.5 or Lyx 1.5.3? Has the file format remained the same? No. 1.5.x is a different format from 1.4.x, and once you go 1.5.x, you can't go back. I use 1.5.3

Problem with Lyx 1.5.5 (Windows, Miktex) when converting to PS

2008-07-23 Thread Michael Logies
Hello, I have a 5 years old Lyx-file, a bit complicated, 50 pages. Converting with Lyx 1.5.5 (Windows XP Prof., Miktex, AFPL GS 8.54) to PS results in the error message below. And Lyx is rather slow. I have Lyx 1.4.5 on the same machine and it converts the Lyx-file (and is faster). If have anot