Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-05 Thread Bert Lloyd
Thanks, installing 32-bit Cygwin solved the problem. On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 11:13:18AM -0400, Bert Lloyd wrote: > >> Thanks again for your advice. >> >> I am having a few issues with installation: >> >> In step 4 of the installation inst

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-05 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 11:13:18AM -0400, Bert Lloyd wrote: > Thanks again for your advice. > > I am having a few issues with installation: > > In step 4 of the installation instructions ("In the "Select Packages" > view...") I did not initially see lyx and related packages. After > clicking "Vi

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-05 Thread Bert Lloyd
Thanks again for your advice. I am having a few issues with installation: In step 4 of the installation instructions ("In the "Select Packages" view...") I did not initially see lyx and related packages. After clicking "View" a few times until "Not Installed" was displayed, the relevant packages

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-03 Thread Enrico Forestieri
ted by a native program. > I'm just doing very simple things in these script: lyx -e to export to > tex, ultra-simple sed commands to change a couple of lines in the > tex-file (e.g. notes=show to notes=hide in beamer), then pdflatex to > compile pdfs. > > My belief was that the

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-03 Thread Bert Lloyd
interoperability with unix and MacOS, then definitely > install the Cygwin version of LyX. > I'm just doing very simple things in these script: lyx -e to export to tex, ultra-simple sed commands to change a couple of lines in the tex-file (e.g. notes=show to notes=hide in beamer), then pdflatex to compile pdfs. My belief was that these were simple enough to be consistent between native LyX and Cygwin LyX (indeed, only the first is a lyx command). Is this belief reasonable?

Re: LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-02 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Bert Lloyd writes: > > Dear LyX-users, > > I am writing some scripts to create PDFs from a number of LyX files. I > use Windows, but to maximize cross-platform portability, I'm writing > the scripts for Cygwin so that they can run on unix and MacOS. I would > like to know whether one of the follo

LyX and Cygwin

2014-05-02 Thread Bert Lloyd
Dear LyX-users, I am writing some scripts to create PDFs from a number of LyX files. I use Windows, but to maximize cross-platform portability, I'm writing the scripts for Cygwin so that they can run on unix and MacOS. I would like to know whether one of the following three options is preferable: