Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> "Our" agreement was simply that David Kastrup and, to a lesser extent,
> Jan-Åke Larsson created all the hooks needed by LyX in preview.sty and in
> dvipng. They'll certainly remember, albeit hazily. I was a PITA (that's
> "their arses") for a couple of months 

I don't think so. You are listed in the credits section of the dvipng docs ;-)

> I'm afraid I'm extremely busy tying up lose ends ATM before I start a new
> job on Monday. Please contact them on the AucTeX mailing list; you'll tell
> the story so much better than I could 

Ok, then. Good luck to you with your new job!

> > Then, still there is the problem that if a font is missing, the output
> > of the programs that are in charge to generate it is mixed to the
> > stdout of dvipng, thus confusing lyxpreview2bitmap.py. I think that
> > they should be launched redirecting their stdout to stderr.
> 
> Sounds reasonable. Get them to do so and then add a test to
> lyxpreview2bitmap.py for dvipng version >= 1.8 (as it perhaps will be) and
> you're done.
> 
> Welcome to the LyX developer team 

Wow! I got promoted on the field! ;-)
Then I am sorry that my Christmas holidays are at the end... ;-)

--
Enrico



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