Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Then you are on Windows Vista, right? For an unknown reason the program that handles PDFs when they > are open fails on Vista. I will provide a workaround, but me was told I first should wait if the > Vista Service Pack 1 fixes this. Have you installed the Service Pack 1 for Vista that is available > since 2 weeks at microsoft.com? If not, does it work when you install it? >
I am using WinXP > If nothing helps, reinstall LyX 1.5.4 using the official installer that uses a different method to > update PDFs. But now you have a working and full featured LaTeX installation and the third-party > programs like Ghostscript are up to date. I have uninstalled and then re-installed LyX but still get the same problem. > > > B) At start up, a command window appears with the statement: > > lyx: Disabling LyX socket. > > This shouldn't be the case. This only appears when directly double clicking on the lyx.exe. When > double clicking a LyX-file or via the start menu, this console window is hidden. > Nevertheless, it doesn't matter if you see this window or not since it doesn't change any > functionality of LyX. The command window still appears for a short while when LyX starts up. I am happy to live with these 'minor' problems. Thanks for all your help. Regards, Graham