Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 04:30:34PM +, John Kane wrote: > Just to be a pedant, I think it is Ubuntu 16.04. Pedants welcome :) And for the record, I was the one who first made the mistake of using "16.4". Kim just copied what I put. Thanks for the correction, John. Scott signature.asc

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

Kim, Please send the file privately to me (rgh...@lyx.org), if that is possible. I will be able to figure out what is wrong pretty quickly. Another option: Run LyX from a terminal and try to open the file. You should see some more detailed error messages. Post them here---though you may also be

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

Just to be a pedant, I think it is Ubuntu 16.04. On 3 October 2017 at 10:14, Tim Q wrote: > Hi Scott, > Thanks for your prompt response. 1/ I'm currently using Ubuntu version > 16.4. > > 2/ I created a file using Lyx version 2.0.8.1 which is my back up file. > > 3/ I

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

Hi Scott, Thanks for your prompt response. 1/ I'm currently using Ubuntu version 16.4. 2/ I created a file using Lyx version 2.0.8.1 which is my back up file. 3/ I installed Ubuntu 16.4 and Lyx 2.2.2 from Ubuntu software application. Now I get this message trying to open my backup file.

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

Ah, the joys of version control. And the horror of not using it :-)-O el On 03/10/2017 01:29, Tim Q wrote: > hi, > > > "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script > failed to convert it. "" > > > This is the message i got when i tried to open a Lyx file from an

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

On 2017-10-03, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] > On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 11:29:50PM +, Tim Q wrote: >> hi, >> "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script >> failed to convert it. "" >> This is the message i got when

Re: Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 11:29:50PM +, Tim Q wrote: > hi, > > > "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script > failed to convert it. "" > > This is the message i got when i tried to open a Lyx file from an older > version 2.0.8.1 that i have been using and I have

Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

hi, "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. "" This is the message i got when i tried to open a Lyx file from an older version 2.0.8.1 that i have been using and I have Ubuntu 14.0. This file is extremely important to me as i have been

Unable to open file on older version 2.0.8.1

hi, "" Myreading.lyx is from an older version of LyX and the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. "" This is the message i got when i tried to open a Lyx file from an older version 2.0.8.1 that i have been using. This file is extremely important to me as i have been working on it for 2 years. I

Re: Unable to open file........

I hope you have a backup, because this looks like PostScript. el On 08/04/2017 00:14, Charlie wrote: > > > Hello All, > > I have obviously made an error creating this file in 2007 and now I'm > unable to open it. > > This message in Lyx: > >

Re: Unable to open file........

On 2017-04-08, John White wrote: > I have found that the newer lyx versions open files created in an older > lyx version, but not visa versa. This is true, because the older lyx version cannot reliably handle features added in a new lyx version. Exception: the last maintenance release of a

Re: Unable to open file........

I have found that the newer lyx versions open files created in an older lyx version, but not visa versa. On 04/08/2017 08:53 AM, José Abílio Matos wrote: On Saturday, 8 April 2017 00.14.33 WEST Charlie wrote: More numbers. I attempted several encodings with the text editor but no joy. The

Re: Unable to open file........

On Saturday, 8 April 2017 00.14.33 WEST Charlie wrote: > More numbers. > > I attempted several encodings with the text editor but no joy. The > numbers changed a little bit but not a great deal. > > Just a question here. One of the reasons use LyX is because I thought > any LyX file could be

Unable to open file........

Hello All, I have obviously made an error creating this file in 2007 and now I'm unable to open it. This message in Lyx: /home/charlie/lyx/rec-reserve/letters/shire/07-08-shire-funding.lyx is not a readable LyX document In a text editor the message is: The file

erroneous line / unable to open file

Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not displayed and if I save the file, the text is gone. I tried to change

Re: erroneous line / unable to open file

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 05:09:25PM +0200, Ludwig Geske wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not

erroneous line / unable to open file

Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not displayed and if I save the file, the text is gone. I tried to change

Re: erroneous line / unable to open file

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 05:09:25PM +0200, Ludwig Geske wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not

erroneous line / unable to open file

Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not displayed and if I save the file, the text is gone. I tried to change

Re: erroneous line / unable to open file

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 05:09:25PM +0200, Ludwig Geske wrote: > Dear Sir or Madam, > > somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment > of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous > line. From this line on the content of the file is not