lyx 1.3.6 win32 install missing textclass.lst

2005-08-24 Thread James Cunningham
Hi all, I installed LyX 1.3.6 on Windows XP Pro, following the installation script and accepting the default directories. When I try to run LyX I get the following message: "LyX wasn't able to find its layout description! check that the file textclass.lst is installed correctly..." And then LyX

Re: arabic in 1.3.6?

2005-08-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Talal Al-Azem wrote: Hello, all I’m having a bit of trouble getting Arabic to work in 1.3.6. It was working fine in 1.3.5, which I then removed to upgrade to 1.3.6, since it was supposed to be the proper port into windows. Since then, however, i can’t get the Arabic functioning. It

arabic in 1.3.6?

2005-08-24 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Hello, all I’m having a bit of trouble getting Arabic to work in 1.3.6. It was working fine in 1.3.5, which I then removed to upgrade to 1.3.6, since it was supposed to be the proper port into windows. Since then, however, i can’t get the Arabic functioning. It might have to do with th

Re: installing beamer

2005-08-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Martin A. Hansen wrote: thanks - that did the trick! but isn't that a very odd work-around? Not really. For any class you want on LyX's list, you need a layout file (so LyX knows how to render things on screen). LyX automatically installs layouts for a lot of "common" classes ("common" be

Re: installing beamer

2005-08-24 Thread Martin A. Hansen
thanks - that did the trick! but isn't that a very odd work-around? martin On 24/08/05, Axel Dessecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Martin, > > Am Mittwoch, 24. August 2005 14:05 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: > > i installed beamer, ran texhash, ran lyx->reconfigure, restarted lyx, > > but there i

Re: installing beamer

2005-08-24 Thread Paul Smith
On 8/24/05, Martin A. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have encountered a slight problem installing beamer. > > i installed beamer, ran texhash, ran lyx->reconfigure, restarted lyx, > but there is no beamer class availible? Usually, it does not appear according to an alphabetic order; it app

Re: installing beamer

2005-08-24 Thread Axel Dessecker
Martin, Am Mittwoch, 24. August 2005 14:05 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: > i installed beamer, ran texhash, ran lyx->reconfigure, restarted lyx, > but there is no beamer class availible? Beamer user's guide, p. 11: "... you also have to make LYX aware of the file beamer/lyx/layouts/beamer.layout. T

installing beamer

2005-08-24 Thread Martin A. Hansen
hi i have encountered a slight problem installing beamer. i installed beamer, ran texhash, ran lyx->reconfigure, restarted lyx, but there is no beamer class availible? martin

where did lyx.org go?

2005-08-24 Thread Martin A. Hansen
a fedore test page instead? eeew! :o) martin

Re: No preview, export works

2005-08-24 Thread Martin Henry H. Stevens
Changing LyX Preferences:File Formats:Viewer to open from gv for PDF and Postscript worked. Thank you! I also loaded ghostview for X11 and the prerequisites, and that gave me a preview in X11. Cool!. Thank you for your help, time, and efforts. Hank On Aug 24, 2005, at 12:21 AM, Helm Bennett wrot

Re: fixing corrupted lyx document

2005-08-24 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 24 August 2005 02:55, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > This appears to be fixed by placing "standard" text in between the > section header and the following Comments > > Is that document? Required? It doesn't seem like it should break if a > Section header is followed by comments. That is