Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-23 Thread list_email
Thanks, el. Getting rid of macports for homebrew is not an option for me. In my profile file, I have this: alias python=/opt/local/bin/python3 which is macports. Does LyX see this? This alias points to Python 3.9.18. There is a utility to switch to other versions. I already have the command

Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Unload the macports python and install the XCode Command line tools which has Python 3.9.6 in /usr/bin/python3. If that works, perhaps even unload Macports and install Homebrew. If you have many packages installed, make a list. I use Homebrew including basictex (plus some addtional stuff) and

Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Unload the macports python and install the XCode Command line tools which has Python 3.9.6 in /usr/bin/python3. If that works, perhaps even unload Macports and install Homebrew. If you have many packages installed, make a list. I use Homebrew including basictex (plus some addtional stuff) and

Re: 2.4.0~RC1 hangs on macOS

2024-01-23 Thread list_email
Main notes listed inline below. Jerry > On Jan 20, 2024, at 11:14 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck > wrote: > > On 1/20/24 18:08, list_em...@icloud.com wrote: >> Thanks, el. >> >> I did as you suggested but there was no improvement and little change to the >> problem. As the rapidly cycling status

Re: Graphics Conversion

2024-01-23 Thread Thibaut Cuvelier
On Tue, 23 Jan 2024 at 18:35, Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 11:58:54AM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > pdftoppm -r 72 -png -singlefile $$i > $$o > > This is new route in 2.4 which can be used to avoid IM problems in linux. > We perhaps triggerred unnecessary problems

Re: RC1: Unable to read files with accents in names on Windows

2024-01-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 02:58:37PM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 1/23/24 14:51, Enrico Forestieri wrote: On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 06:21:42PM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: The conversion script has: infile = "C:/Users/Thibaut/Desktop/p k .pdf" when the input file was:

Re: RC1: Unable to read files with accents in names on Windows

2024-01-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 06:21:42PM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: The conversion script has: infile = "C:/Users/Thibaut/Desktop/p k .pdf" when the input file was: ~\Desktop\píkà.pdf. The accented characters have been stripped. This is not a surprise, though, since toFilesystemEncoding

Re: Graphics Conversion

2024-01-23 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/23/24 12:33, Pavel Sanda wrote: On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 11:58:54AM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:     pdftoppm -r 72 -png -singlefile $$i >  $$o This is new route in 2.4 which can be used to avoid IM problems in linux. We perhaps triggerred unnecessary problems on Windows. This

Re: RC1: Unable to read files with accents in names on Windows

2024-01-23 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 06:21:42PM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 1/22/24 17:53, Thibaut Cuvelier wrote: On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 at 23:00, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: On 1/22/24 16:53, didiergab...@free.fr wrote: I also realize that I can no longer load images whose names

Re: Graphics Conversion

2024-01-23 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 11:58:54AM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >     pdftoppm -r 72 -png -singlefile $$i >  $$o This is new route in 2.4 which can be used to avoid IM problems in linux. We perhaps triggerred unnecessary problems on Windows. This could be sovled by making pdftoppm addition

Re: Graphics Conversion

2024-01-23 Thread didiergabory
Here it is. Here is the command I can see under Tools> Preferences> File Handling> Converters, at the PDF to PNG converter: « pdftoppm -r 72 -png -singlefile $$i > $$o » as you said... I’ll try to increase the dpi ps : On these computer svg from inkscape preview is ok so good point. -

Re: Graphics Conversion

2024-01-23 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/23/24 04:06, didiergab...@free.fr wrote: I am currently in front of my Windows 10 PC at my workplace with which I am experiencing exactly the same symptoms. I followed your instructions, and you will find the requested file attached. I will do the same thing again this evening at home,

Re: Poor PDF preview quality - LyX 2.4.0, Release Candidate 1

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
There is the latexdiff tool, but I do not know if it works on WIidoze. el On 2024-01-22 23:13 , Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: [...] > Different font, maybe ? Do you have the possibility to find what is the > difference between 2.4 LaTeX output and 2.3 LaTeX output ? [...] -- lyx-devel mailing

Re: Poor PDF preview quality - LyX 2.4.0, Release Candidate 1

2024-01-23 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Didier, which export are you using? I like pdf5 (lualatex which is powerful and slow'ish) and then there is pdf4 (pdflatex). el On 2024-01-22 22:41 , didiergab...@free.fr wrote: > Hi, > > Compared to version 2.3.7 and from the default settings the > difference is obvious. The PDF (graphic)

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2024-01-23 Thread didiergabory
I am currently in front of my Windows 10 PC at my workplace with which I am experiencing exactly the same symptoms. I followed your instructions, and you will find the requested file attached. I will do the same thing again this evening at home, with my personal computer. ps: The