On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 06:50:00PM +0100, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 05:25:21PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > > Bennett Helm wrote: > > > > > On Nov 8, 2006, at 10:17 AM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > > > > >> On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 03:59:04PM +0100, Joost Verburg wrote: > > >>> Bennett Helm wrote: > > >>>> 9. Some oddities with View menu remain: DVI does not appear in > > >>>> the menu, > > >>>> even though a converter and viewer are defined in Preferences. > > >>> > > >>> I have the same problem with PDF on Windows. Only the auto entires > > >>> work. > > >> > > >> Then this must be another problem related to MSVC, as using GCC it > > >> works. > > >> Whatever viewer I define in lyxrc.dist is used, indeed. > > > > > > To be clear, the issue is not with whether the converter/viewer gets > > > used: entering <Cmd>-D will produce a .dvi file and open it in the > > > viewer I've defined. The issue is merely with what items appear in > > > the View menu. > > > > That (and Kornels example) rings a bell: > > You must put the "document" flag into the format line of the preferences > > file. Otherwise the format will not be shown in the view menu. This is > > changed from 1.4 (1.4 does not have a "document" flag). > > > > Note to packagers: You should add that flag to all formats in lyxrc.dist > > that should appear in the view menu. > > It works for me even if I put the following lines in lyxrc.dist: > > \Format pdf pdf "PDF (ps2pdf)" P "acroread" "" > \Format pdf2 pdf "PDF (pdflatex)" F "acroread" "" > \Format pdf3 pdf "PDF (dvipdfm)" m "acroread" "" > > I see the entries in the View menu and the script acroread is used for > viewing, indeed. I see no difference when using > > \Format pdf pdf "PDF (ps2pdf)" P "acroread" "" "document,vector" > \Format pdf2 pdf "PDF (pdflatex)" F "acroread" "" "document,vector" > \Format pdf3 pdf "PDF (dvipdfm)" m "acroread" "" "document,vector" > > or even > > \Format pdf pdf "PDF (ps2pdf)" P "acroread" "" "" > \Format pdf2 pdf "PDF (pdflatex)" F "acroread" "" "" > \Format pdf3 pdf "PDF (dvipdfm)" m "acroread" "" "" > > So, what's wrong?
Me, I think. Never mind, I was experimenting with 1.4.4svn, not 1.5.0svn... -- Enrico