On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 08:42:39AM -0400, Neal Becker wrote: > 1. Wayland is the new thing to replace X11 (eventually) > 2. Many of us work from home, and need to do presentations > > But sharing screens under wayland doesn't work well. My usual way to > present from lyx is to use the view button, which opens a window with > evince as viewer (or okular will also work). Then to present from > chrome, I will have a choice on X11 of sharing screen, a window, or a > chrome tab. I would normally choose to share the pdf viewer window. > > This doesn't work on wayland. Running chrome on wayland shows no > windows to share. > > But a thought is sharing a chrome tab might work. So that brings up > my question, how can I configure lyx to open a chrome tab as the pdf > viewer? From what I can see, chrome seems to be an adequate viewer > for most presentation purposes (has basics, no fancy features though). > > Thanks, > Neal
Tools > Preferences > File Handling > File Formats, choose your format (e.g., PDF (pdflatex)), and under "Viewer" select "Custom" and put in "chromium" (or the Chrome equivalent). Note that I did not test this. Scott
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