Re: Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-10 Thread Bob Alvarez
On 9/10/13 1:09 AM, Roel Schipper - CITG wrote: Normally I use Adobe Acrobat, but if I am working on a Lyx file that I want to update frequently during editing, I do the following: - Go to you desktop, right-click a random PDF file - From the context-menu, select "Open with..." - One level deepe

Re: Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-10 Thread Andrew Parsloe
On 11/09/2013 4:44 a.m., Bob Alvarez wrote: On 9/10/13 1:09 AM, Roel Schipper - CITG wrote: Normally I use Adobe Acrobat, but if I am working on a Lyx file that I want to update frequently during editing, I do the following: - Go to you desktop, right-click a random PDF file - From the context

Re: Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-10 Thread Paul A . Rubin
pdfview (as used here) is a custom application designed to use the system default reader while avoiding file lock problems. See http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/WindowsInstaller-pdfview for source. If it no longer works, maybe someone should have a look at updating it. Paul

RE: Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-10 Thread Roel Schipper - CITG
c: sl...@troubleshooters.com Subject: Re: Thank you for View->Update Importance: Low > Thank you very much for View->Update (Ctrl+Shift+R). It's been in LyX > for many, many versions, but now it works, and it's a great help in > keeping the PDF I'm proofreading in syn

Re: Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-09 Thread Paul A . Rubin
I suspect your PDF viewer is Acrobat Reader, which has the unfortunate (ill-conceived, misbegotten) habit of putting a write lock on a file while displaying it. Option 1 is to switch to a different PDF viewer. (There are several good few ones for Windows.) Option 2 is to change your "viewer" to a s

Re: Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-09 Thread Bob Alvarez
Thank you very much for View->Update (Ctrl+Shift+R). It's been in LyX for many, many versions, but now it works, and it's a great help in keeping the PDF I'm proofreading in sync with the file I'm modifying. On my Windows 7 system the pdf viewer does not allow updates to the file. Lyx gives

Thank you for View->Update

2013-09-05 Thread Steve Litt
Hi Developers, Thank you very much for View->Update (Ctrl+Shift+R). It's been in LyX for many, many versions, but now it works, and it's a great help in keeping the PDF I'm proofreading in sync with the file I'm modifying. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.c