Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 10:36:46AM -0700, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So, files which I created or which came with the installation (like the help files) have this math view/print problem, but files on my machine sent to me by another lyx user have no such problems. How does the exported .tex look

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:57:02AM -0500, Pourciau,Bruce wrote: And reinstalling LyX does not change this odd behavior. Reinstalling LyX rarely helps. LyX bugs tend to be deterministic after all. Andre'

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 10:36:46AM -0700, Bruce Pourciau wrote: So, files which I created or which came with the installation (like the help files) have this math view/print problem, but files on my machine sent to me by another lyx user have no such problems. How does the exported .tex look

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:57:02AM -0500, Pourciau,Bruce wrote: And reinstalling LyX does not change this odd behavior. Reinstalling LyX rarely helps. LyX bugs tend to be deterministic after all. Andre'

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 10:36:46AM -0700, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > So, files which I created or which came with the installation (like the > help files) have this math view/print problem, but files on my machine > sent to me by another lyx user have no such problems. How does the exported .tex

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:57:02AM -0500, Pourciau,Bruce wrote: > > And reinstalling LyX does not change this odd behavior. Reinstalling LyX rarely helps. LyX bugs tend to be deterministic after all. Andre'

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I've discovered a new aspect of my problem. My earlier description-- in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View pdflatex and File Print produce an error message --is not quite accurate. I have lyx files (containing lots of mathematics) that were

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Pourciau,Bruce
And reinstalling LyX does not change this odd behavior. Bruce On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 10:36:46 -0700 Bruce Pourciau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've discovered a new aspect of my problem. My earlier description-- in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Pourciau,Bruce
Actually, of the three lyx files that were sent to me, two view and print fine and the third gives the error corrupt file or format Preview doen't recognize error All three files contain the mathematical constructs that cause problems in the files I create or which came with the installation.

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I've discovered a new aspect of my problem. My earlier description-- in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View pdflatex and File Print produce an error message --is not quite accurate. I have lyx files (containing lots of mathematics) that were

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Pourciau,Bruce
And reinstalling LyX does not change this odd behavior. Bruce On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 10:36:46 -0700 Bruce Pourciau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've discovered a new aspect of my problem. My earlier description-- in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Pourciau,Bruce
Actually, of the three lyx files that were sent to me, two view and print fine and the third gives the error corrupt file or format Preview doen't recognize error All three files contain the mathematical constructs that cause problems in the files I create or which came with the installation.

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Bruce Pourciau
I've discovered a new aspect of my problem. My earlier description-- in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View > pdflatex and File > Print produce an error message --is not quite accurate. I have lyx files (containing lots of mathematics) that

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Pourciau,Bruce
And reinstalling LyX does not change this odd behavior. Bruce On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 10:36:46 -0700 Bruce Pourciau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've discovered a new aspect of my problem. My earlier description-- in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-24 Thread Pourciau,Bruce
Actually, of the three lyx files that were sent to me, two view and print fine and the third gives the error "corrupt file or format Preview doen't recognize" error" All three files contain the mathematical constructs that cause problems in the files I create or which came with the

Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Here's the problem I've been having: in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View pdflatex and File Print produce an error message. (LyX/Mac, LyX 1.3.4, Mac 10.3.4) Ronald Florence has been very helpful, and he suggested that I read the help files

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Buonopane
Here's the problem I've been having: in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View pdflatex and File Print produce an error message. (LyX/Mac, LyX 1.3.4, Mac 10.3.4) Ronald Florence has been very helpful, and he suggested that I read the help files on

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Here are the error messages: selecting view - pdflatex gives File error. Couldn't open file. It may be corrupt or a file format Preview does not recognize and selecting file - print gives Unable to

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Buonopane
On Jul 23, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Yes, after. You will see many, many messages in the terminal window. Every time you do something in LyX, some corresponding text will show up in

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks Stephen. Bruce Stephen Buonopane wrote: On Jul 23, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Yes, after. You will see many, many messages in the terminal window. Every time you do

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Stephen, you asked what happens with View pdf. Home for lunch, where the badly behaving LyX resides, I checked. View pdf gives this error message: Cannot convert file. Error while executing dvips -t letter -o 'filename.ps' 'filename.dvi' Does this mean anything to anyone? Bruce Stephen

Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Here's the problem I've been having: in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View pdflatex and File Print produce an error message. (LyX/Mac, LyX 1.3.4, Mac 10.3.4) Ronald Florence has been very helpful, and he suggested that I read the help files

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Buonopane
Here's the problem I've been having: in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View pdflatex and File Print produce an error message. (LyX/Mac, LyX 1.3.4, Mac 10.3.4) Ronald Florence has been very helpful, and he suggested that I read the help files on

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Here are the error messages: selecting view - pdflatex gives File error. Couldn't open file. It may be corrupt or a file format Preview does not recognize and selecting file - print gives Unable to

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Buonopane
On Jul 23, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Yes, after. You will see many, many messages in the terminal window. Every time you do something in LyX, some corresponding text will show up in

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks Stephen. Bruce Stephen Buonopane wrote: On Jul 23, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Yes, after. You will see many, many messages in the terminal window. Every time you do

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Stephen, you asked what happens with View pdf. Home for lunch, where the badly behaving LyX resides, I checked. View pdf gives this error message: Cannot convert file. Error while executing dvips -t letter -o 'filename.ps' 'filename.dvi' Does this mean anything to anyone? Bruce Stephen

Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Here's the problem I've been having: in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View > pdflatex and File > Print produce an error message. (LyX/Mac, LyX 1.3.4, Mac 10.3.4) Ronald Florence has been very helpful, and he suggested that I read the help files

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Buonopane
Here's the problem I've been having: in any lyx file which contains (in mathmode) a fraction or a sub or superscript, both View > pdflatex and File > Print produce an error message. (LyX/Mac, LyX 1.3.4, Mac 10.3.4) Ronald Florence has been very helpful, and he suggested that I read the help files

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Here are the error messages: selecting view -> pdflatex gives "File error. Couldn't open file. It may be corrupt or a file format Preview does not recognize" and selecting file -> print gives "Unable to

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Stephen Buonopane
On Jul 23, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one of my error messages? Yes, after. You will see many, many messages in the terminal window. Every time you do something in LyX, some corresponding text will show up in

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks Stephen. Bruce Stephen Buonopane wrote: > > On Jul 23, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > > > Thanks, Steven. Do I go to the Terminal right AFTER I have produced one > > of my error messages? > > Yes, after. You will see many, many messages in the terminal window. > Every time

Re: Debugging Print and Preview Problem

2004-07-23 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Stephen, you asked what happens with View > pdf. Home for lunch, where the badly behaving LyX resides, I checked. View > pdf gives this error message: "Cannot convert file. Error while executing dvips -t letter -o 'filename.ps' 'filename.dvi' Does this mean anything to anyone? Bruce Stephen