Re: Windows users: can you test the 2.3.0 installer?

2018-03-02 Thread Emile Lunardon
I managed to have a successfull installation with the installer version of LyX2.3, keeping the anti-virus «Windows Defender» active. So the problem is well linked to the bundle and its interaction with Miktex 2.9. 2018-03-01 17:15 GMT+01:00 Scott Kostyshak : > On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 10:26:20AM +

Re: texlive or miktex

2018-03-02 Thread Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan
Someone mentioned an issue of installing additional texlive packages in Linux; but, as a Fedora user, I don't recall any problems in doing this, so I infer that the answer as to which to use may be somewhat a function of which Linux distro one uses, if Linux is one of the OSs. When I installed

Re: texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 03/02/2018 10:05 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Which one is recommendable for the beginner: texlive or miktech? It should contain texlive-extra and/or texlive-publishers Wolfgang Contrary to Ehud's opinion, I'd go with MiKTeX on Windows (probably TeXLive on Linux). For background, I was on

Re: texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread udi
Like others, I have been using TexLive for years now (since it replaced EmTex), because it runs the same under Windows (which I still use sometime) and Linux (which I use most of the time).  I also find that maintaining and updating using TexLive is easier than using MikT

Re: texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Mar 2018, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Windows. (I ask for somebody else. I am on Linux) Wolfgang, Oh. Then I have no idea. Regards, Rich

RE: texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread Bernt Lie
Interesting question (miktech vs. texlive). Additional consideration: * I have installed Inkscape and try to use this drawing tool instead of Visio * My current Inkscape installation allows me to insert TeX math and have it converted to a curve/object in Inkscape -- which I can then scale * In an

Re: texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am 02.03.2018 um 16:21 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Fri, 2 Mar 2018, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Which one is recommendable for the beginner: texlive or miktech? It should contain texlive-extra and/or texlive-publishers Wolfgang,   What platform (OS)?   I've been running texlive since it replac

Re: texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Mar 2018, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Which one is recommendable for the beginner: texlive or miktech? It should contain texlive-extra and/or texlive-publishers Wolfgang, What platform (OS)? I've been running texlive since it replaced tetex and recommend it despite my lack of exp

texlive or miktech

2018-03-02 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Which one is recommendable for the beginner: texlive or miktech? It should contain texlive-extra and/or texlive-publishers Wolfgang

Re: Automatically reload externally changed ".lyx" files?

2018-03-02 Thread Klaus-Dieter Bauer
2018-03-01 18:46 GMT+01:00 Scott Kostyshak : > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 12:39:22PM +, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > > Hello! > > > > At least as of LyX 2.3.0 LyX displays a "Reload file" prompt, if it > detects > > that the LyX file has been changed externally, e.g. by Dropbox, external > > versi