Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: This far, it's also running well on WinXP and Win2k, provided I uninstall the previous version before installing the update. Learning from others' experience ;-) Uwe, are you reading this? I think you should aim to get the WindowInstaller to die gracefully if it is requir

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: Michael tells me that these fonts problems are fixed in the latest and greatest version of Qt/Win Free. Could you compile an actual qt-mt3.dll and put it on the web. Many thanks in advance and regards Uwe

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Luis Rivera wrote: >> I removed it when I thought you'd grabbed it. Try again but note I've >> renamed it as: >> http://www.lyx.org/~leeming/lyx-1.3.7cvs_6Nov2005.tar.gz > > Got it. Thank you for your patience... Not at all. -- Angus

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-08 Thread Luis Rivera
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I removed it when I thought you'd grabbed it. Try again but note I've > renamed it as: > http://www.lyx.org/~leeming/lyx-1.3.7cvs_6Nov2005.tar.gz Got it. Thank you for your patience... Luis.

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-06 Thread Angus Leeming
Luis Rivera wrote: >> http://www.lyx.org/~leeming/lyx-1.3.7cvs.tar.gz > The source code at this URL seems to have disappeared. I removed it when I thought you'd grabbed it. Try again but note I've renamed it as: http://www.lyx.org/~leeming/lyx-1.3.7cvs_6Nov2005.tar.gz -- Angus

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-05 Thread Luis Rivera
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > http://www.lyx.org/~leeming/lyx-1.3.7cvs.tar.gz > Angus, The source code at this URL seems to have disappeared. Is it on the wiki page? Thanks. Luis.

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-02 Thread Luis Rivera
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Luis Rivera wrote: > > > > Which means that LyX 1.3.7pre2 is finally running well on Win98 > > (well, at least as well as it does on the other Win platforms > > This is with a native Win32 version or with the Cygwin version? > this is the native

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Luis Rivera wrote: >> Luis, I'd be interested to see what happens on your Win98 box... > I am happy to report that I am having Johann's and Paul's problems > with LyX 1.3.7pre2 on Win98... I mean: exactly the same problems... > > Which means that LyX 1.3.7pre2 is finally running well on Win98 > (

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Luis Rivera wrote: >> >> In 1.3.7pre2 (on Win XP) S-C-M minimizes the application (and every >> other window) and "crashes" to the desktop (same as the "Show >> Desktop" >> shortcut). The LyX window is alive and well, just minimized. > I found the same behavior on Win98. > I don't know, but see

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-01 Thread Luis Rivera
Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > In 1.3.7pre2 (on Win XP) S-C-M minimizes the application (and every > other window) and "crashes" to the desktop (same as the "Show Desktop" > shortcut). The LyX window is alive and well, just minimized. > I found the same behavior on Win98. I d

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-01 Thread Luis Rivera
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Luis, I'd be interested to see what happens on your Win98 box... > I am happy to report that I am having Johann's and Paul's problems with LyX 1.3.7pre2 on Win98... I mean: exactly the same problems... Which means that LyX 1.3.7pre2 is finally run

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-01 Thread Luis Rivera
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > http://www.lyx.org/~leeming/lyx-1.3.7cvs.tar.gz > It's 7.8MB in size. > Thank you!

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-11-01 Thread Angus Leeming
Luis Rivera wrote: > Actually, I dunno if you can make a gzipped tarball of the source > code available on the wiki. I'm still having trouble grabbing > the cvs tree--- courtesy of my webmaster---, and I'd like to know > if the cygwin version runs on win95/98, now that I know it can > compile and

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-31 Thread Luis Rivera
Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Christian Ehrlicher has told me that he's resolved many of the outstanding > issues with the "Cue Tea"/Win code that were introduced by the backporting > of some official Qt4 code into their code base. > > I thought, therefore, that I'd upload a sn

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
In 1.3.7pre2 (on Win XP) S-C-M minimizes the application (and every other window) and "crashes" to the desktop (same as the "Show Desktop" shortcut). The LyX window is alive and well, just minimized. Didn't find this when I searched bugzilla (which proves nothing, given the number of variants

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Christian Ehrlicher has told me that he's resolved many of the outstanding issues with the "Cue Tea"/Win code that were introduced by the backporting of some official Qt4 code into their code base. I thought, therefore, that I'd upload a snapshot of the current LyX 1.3.x

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Should someone report this to the Qt developers, Feel free. Screenshots always help. However, Christian does know about something similar. It might be the bug http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1330978&group_id=49109&atid=45

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: >> Uwe Stöhr wrote: Uwe> is it possible to set the screen fonts and the zoom while LyX's Uwe> configuration? We would then be independent from Qt's behaviour. Uwe> Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New are part of all Windows Uwe> installations, so that

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Angus, is it possible to set the screen fonts and the zoom while LyX's configuration? We would then be independent from Qt's behaviour. Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New are part of all Windows installations, so that this should work on all machines

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Angus, > > is it possible to set the screen fonts and the zoom while LyX's > configuration? We would then be independent from Qt's behaviour. > Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New are part of all Windows > installations, so that this should work on all machines. You mean o

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus, is it possible to set the screen fonts and the zoom while LyX's configuration? We would then be independent from Qt's behaviour. Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New are part of all Windows installations, so that this should work on all machines. regards uwe

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Should someone report this to the Qt developers, Feel free. Screenshots always help. However, Christian does know about something similar. > or could it possibly be a LyX bug? (In other words, does LyX assert > any control over the font selection in the dialogs?) No, it l

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Johann Kellerman wrote: My Lyx used exactly the same font! A simple solution is to delete the Algerian font from your windows\fonts directory. The next best is Arial, which looks decent. Algerian is an ugly font anyway... Johann Wish it were that simple. When I deleted Algerian, Allegro BT

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-27 Thread Johann Kellerman
Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I also did the reverse of Johann's experiment: I reinstalled LyX 1.3.6 > (in a separate directory -- installation went fine) and copied the > qt-mt3.dll file from that version into the 1.3.7 bin directory. That > cured the font problems in 1.3.7. >

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Johann Kellerman wrote: Anyway, clearly more work needed :( Keep up the good work! Lyx 1.3.6 is very impressive already, got 3 windows people LyXing with it. The font issue is with the actual text in the dialogs. All the controls/widgets except the buttons use the strange font. The fonts in

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-26 Thread Johann Kellerman
> Anyway, clearly more work needed :( > Keep up the good work! Lyx 1.3.6 is very impressive already, got 3 windows people LyXing with it. The font issue is with the actual text in the dialogs. All the controls/widgets except the buttons use the strange font. The fonts in the Lyx editor window (

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Johann Kellerman wrote: > A couple of problems. > > When installing it over the previous 1.3.6 the configure step during > setup fails and lyx has to be closed and opended again to configure. > Doing it this way gives completely unreadable fonts in all the > dialogs - looks likes 'Algerian' font.

Re: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX137pre

2005-10-26 Thread Johann Kellerman
A couple of problems. When installing it over the previous 1.3.6 the configure step during setup fails and lyx has to be closed and opended again to configure. Doing it this way gives completely unreadable fonts in all the dialogs - looks likes 'Algerian' font. The fonts on the menu bars is also a