Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Faith Anne Scott wrote: I don't have that menu. Under Tools, all I have is Spellchecker, Count Words, and TeX Information. If that is the case then we have a bigger problem with your installation and I'm afraid I cannot help you much. I'll let the MacOS experts comment on this. Please try

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Brian Kidd
The reconfigure option that Abdel is referring to is under the LyX menu in the Mac version of LyX for release 1.5x -brian On Dec 26, 2007, at 12:46 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Faith Anne Scott wrote: I don't have that menu. Under Tools, all I have is Spellchecker, Count Words, and TeX

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Faith Anne Scott
Thank you! I did that, and it now appropriately handles the 'scratch' file that I created. It gives me a different error when I try to get output, too: a dialog box comes up with the heading LyX: latex Errors (document path in parens) and inside the box it says Undefined control sequence. Faith

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Anders Ekberg
Faith Anne Scott Wed, 26 Dec 2007 03:29:39 -0800 Thank you! I did that, and it now appropriately handles the 'scratch' file that I created. It gives me a different error when I try to get output, too: a dialog box comes up with the heading LyX: latex Errors (document path in parens) and

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Faith Anne Scott wrote: I don't have that menu. Under Tools, all I have is Spellchecker, Count Words, and TeX Information. If that is the case then we have a bigger problem with your installation and I'm afraid I cannot help you much. I'll let the MacOS experts comment on this. Please try

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Brian Kidd
The reconfigure option that Abdel is referring to is under the LyX menu in the Mac version of LyX for release 1.5x -brian On Dec 26, 2007, at 12:46 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Faith Anne Scott wrote: I don't have that menu. Under Tools, all I have is Spellchecker, Count Words, and TeX

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Faith Anne Scott
Thank you! I did that, and it now appropriately handles the 'scratch' file that I created. It gives me a different error when I try to get output, too: a dialog box comes up with the heading LyX: latex Errors (document path in parens) and inside the box it says Undefined control sequence. Faith

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Anders Ekberg
Faith Anne Scott Wed, 26 Dec 2007 03:29:39 -0800 Thank you! I did that, and it now appropriately handles the 'scratch' file that I created. It gives me a different error when I try to get output, too: a dialog box comes up with the heading LyX: latex Errors (document path in parens) and

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Faith Anne Scott wrote: I don't have that menu. Under Tools, all I have is Spellchecker, Count Words, and TeX Information. If that is the case then we have a bigger problem with your installation and I'm afraid I cannot help you much. I'll let the MacOS experts comment on this. Please try

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Brian Kidd
The reconfigure option that Abdel is referring to is under the LyX menu in the Mac version of LyX for release 1.5x -brian On Dec 26, 2007, at 12:46 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Faith Anne Scott wrote: I don't have that menu. Under Tools, all I have is Spellchecker, Count Words, and TeX

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Faith Anne Scott
Thank you! I did that, and it now appropriately handles the 'scratch' file that I created. It gives me a different error when I try to get output, too: a dialog box comes up with the heading "LyX: latex Errors (document path in parens)" and inside the box it says "Undefined control sequence."

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-26 Thread Anders Ekberg
Faith Anne Scott Wed, 26 Dec 2007 03:29:39 -0800 Thank you! I did that, and it now appropriately handles the 'scratch' file that I created. It gives me a different error when I try to get output, too: a dialog box comes up with the heading "LyX: latex Errors (document path in parens)" and

LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-25 Thread Faith Anne Scott
Hi all! Sorry for the dumb question, but here goes... My installation of LyX says it doesn't know how to write PDF files - what do I need to do? I'm new to using a Mac, so this may also be my unfamiliarity with OS X. I've downloaded and installed MacTeX, Python, and LyX. (As I understand it,

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Faith Anne Scott wrote: Hi all! Sorry for the dumb question, but here goes... My installation of LyX says it doesn't know how to write PDF files - what do I need to do? Try the menu Tools - Reconfigure and then restart. Abdel.

LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-25 Thread Faith Anne Scott
Hi all! Sorry for the dumb question, but here goes... My installation of LyX says it doesn't know how to write PDF files - what do I need to do? I'm new to using a Mac, so this may also be my unfamiliarity with OS X. I've downloaded and installed MacTeX, Python, and LyX. (As I understand it,

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Faith Anne Scott wrote: Hi all! Sorry for the dumb question, but here goes... My installation of LyX says it doesn't know how to write PDF files - what do I need to do? Try the menu Tools - Reconfigure and then restart. Abdel.

LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-25 Thread Faith Anne Scott
Hi all! Sorry for the dumb question, but here goes... My installation of LyX says it doesn't know how to write PDF files - what do I need to do? I'm new to using a Mac, so this may also be my unfamiliarity with OS X. I've downloaded and installed MacTeX, Python, and LyX. (As I understand it,

Re: LyX on Mac OS X - installed prerequisites but still can't get output?

2007-12-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Faith Anne Scott wrote: Hi all! Sorry for the dumb question, but here goes... My installation of LyX says it doesn't know how to write PDF files - what do I need to do? Try the menu "Tools -> Reconfigure" and then restart. Abdel.