Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-21 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 11/20/09, rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: On 11/20/2009 02:56 PM, stefano franchi wrote: Richard, I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. Last time I tried

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-21 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 11/20/09, rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: On 11/20/2009 02:56 PM, stefano franchi wrote: Richard, I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. Last time I tried

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-21 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 11/20/09, rgheck wrote: >On 11/20/2009 02:56 PM, stefano franchi wrote: >> Richard, >> >> I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx >> converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous >> versions' file formats. Last time

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
Richard, I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. Last time I tried trunk (2 or 3 months ago, I believe), I found out that every file it touched could no longer be opened

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Rob Oakes
I updated to the svn trunk version this morning and I can verify that any file modified by the new version, indeed, cannot be reverted be read by v1.6 or earlier. When I was playing with the svn version back in August, this would have been an enormous problem since it seemed extremely unstable.

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about the new

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Vince, I was aware that newer versions of LyX use a different file format. I meant only that you have to manually export the document to an older version of LyX. The lyx2lyx script is not capable of doing so on its own. My fault for not being clear. Cheers, Rob On Fri, 2009-11-20 at

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW v.f.vanraveste...@tudelft.nl wrote: I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-11-20, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread rgheck
On 11/20/2009 05:21 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-11-20, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: ... that's because you'll have to tell the lyx2lyx script that you want the 1.6.x file format. It would be wrong to save the documents in 1.6.x format by default (losing new features on the

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
Richard, I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. Last time I tried trunk (2 or 3 months ago, I believe), I found out that every file it touched could no longer be opened

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Rob Oakes
I updated to the svn trunk version this morning and I can verify that any file modified by the new version, indeed, cannot be reverted be read by v1.6 or earlier. When I was playing with the svn version back in August, this would have been an enormous problem since it seemed extremely unstable.

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about the new

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Vince, I was aware that newer versions of LyX use a different file format. I meant only that you have to manually export the document to an older version of LyX. The lyx2lyx script is not capable of doing so on its own. My fault for not being clear. Cheers, Rob On Fri, 2009-11-20 at

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW v.f.vanraveste...@tudelft.nl wrote: I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-11-20, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread rgheck
On 11/20/2009 05:21 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-11-20, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: ... that's because you'll have to tell the lyx2lyx script that you want the 1.6.x file format. It would be wrong to save the documents in 1.6.x format by default (losing new features on the

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
Richard, I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. Last time I tried trunk (2 or 3 months ago, I believe), I found out that every file it touched could no longer be opened

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Rob Oakes
I updated to the svn trunk version this morning and I can verify that any file modified by the new version, indeed, cannot be reverted be read by v1.6 or earlier. When I was playing with the svn version back in August, this would have been an enormous problem since it seemed extremely unstable.

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather >the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still >unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file format (of course) and the older LyXes don't know about the

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Vince, I was aware that newer versions of LyX use a different file format. I meant only that you have to manually export the document to an older version of LyX. The lyx2lyx script is not capable of doing so on its own. My fault for not being clear. Cheers, Rob On Fri, 2009-11-20 at

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW < v.f.vanraveste...@tudelft.nl> wrote: > >I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather > >the lyx2lyx converter that deals with it) is still > >unable to revert back to previous versions' file formats. > > What do you mean by

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>> >I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx >> >converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to >> >previous versions' file formats. >> >> What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file >> format (of course) and the older LyXes

RE: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>> >I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx >> >converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to >> >previous versions' file formats. >> >> What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a new file >> format (of course) and the older LyXes

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-11-20, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: >>> >I wonder if the file format used in trunk (or rather the lyx2lyx >>> >converter that deals with it) is still unable to revert back to >>> >previous versions' file formats. >>> What do you mean by unable to revert back ? LyX trunk uses a

Re: XeLaTeX in LyX 1.7/2.0

2009-11-20 Thread rgheck
On 11/20/2009 05:21 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-11-20, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: ... that's because you'll have to tell the lyx2lyx script that you want the 1.6.x file format. It would be wrong to save the documents in 1.6.x format by default (losing new features on the