Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 17:45:21 +1000 Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au suggested this: Using Debian Wheezy and suddenly when converting to a pdf document, I get what I think is a Gimp application window that says something about Import from pdf. Further to this, when LyX is called up in a

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 17:59:43 +1000 Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au suggested this: Using Debian Wheezy and suddenly when converting to a pdf document, I get what I think is a Gimp application window that says something about Import from pdf. Nutted it out - changed to okular in

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/7/7 Charlie: Nutted it out - changed to okular in LyX-Preferences-File Handling-File Formats It was Custom, but I didn't change it - so what interfered? xdg-open is a wrapper that opens a file or URL in the user's preferred application. If this is installed on your OS (and some Linux

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 10:47:16 +0200 Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org suggested this: In any case, GIMP does not strike me a good default application for PDFs in general, so I would change it to something more reasonable independent of the LyX case. Hello Peter and Jürgen, Thank you both for

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 17:45:21 +1000 Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au suggested this: Using Debian Wheezy and suddenly when converting to a pdf document, I get what I think is a Gimp application window that says something about Import from pdf. Further to this, when LyX is called up in a

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 17:59:43 +1000 Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au suggested this: Using Debian Wheezy and suddenly when converting to a pdf document, I get what I think is a Gimp application window that says something about Import from pdf. Nutted it out - changed to okular in

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/7/7 Charlie: Nutted it out - changed to okular in LyX-Preferences-File Handling-File Formats It was Custom, but I didn't change it - so what interfered? xdg-open is a wrapper that opens a file or URL in the user's preferred application. If this is installed on your OS (and some Linux

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 10:47:16 +0200 Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org suggested this: In any case, GIMP does not strike me a good default application for PDFs in general, so I would change it to something more reasonable independent of the LyX case. Hello Peter and Jürgen, Thank you both for

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 17:45:21 +1000 "Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au" suggested this: >Using Debian Wheezy > >and suddenly when converting to a pdf document, I get what I think is a >Gimp application window that says something about "Import from pdf". Further to this, when LyX is called up in a

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 17:59:43 +1000 "Charlie aries...@skymesh.com.au" suggested this: >>Using Debian Wheezy >> >>and suddenly when converting to a pdf document, I get what I think is >>a Gimp application window that says something about "Import from >>pdf". Nutted it out - changed to "okular"

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2012/7/7 Charlie: > Nutted it out - changed to "okular" in LyX->Preferences->File > Handling->File Formats > > It was Custom, but I didn't change it - so what interfered? xdg-open is a wrapper that opens a file or URL in the user's preferred application. If this is installed on your OS (and some

Re: PDF weirdness suddenly.............

2012-07-07 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 10:47:16 +0200 "Jürgen Spitzmüller sp...@lyx.org" suggested this: >In any case, GIMP does not strike me a good default application for >PDFs in general, so I would change it to something more reasonable >independent of the LyX case. Hello Peter and Jürgen, Thank you both