Am Monday 12 April 2010 08:11:50 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > I am finally trying biblatex-biber in LyX after my son helped me to > > install it under Debian. > > > > I have entered in > > tools>preferences>file format > > Format: biber > > Sorting: biber > > (I am using the German version, Einsortieren als; maybe my translation is > > not correct) > > everything else I left empty > > > > Is this correct? > > No. Instead, do this: > > In > Tools > Preferences > Output > LaTeX > BibTeX command > > replace "bibtex" (or whatever call you have) by "biber" (or "biber > <options>"). Hit Apply and Save. > > Jürgen
Thanks, Jürgen, I did this now. But what do I have to do in tools>preferences>file format which I had (erranoeusly) changed to > > Format: biber > > Sorting: biber ? I tried to find out by using the corresponding one of the lyx file of the user guide of Lyx, but strangely this shows also Format: biber Sorting: biber and the same with an older lyx file of mine, where I am surely never changed these items in tools>preferences>file format to biber. since I had not used it at that time. I am really puzzled and would appreciate the help of one of the gurus. Wolfgang