hi, i'm thinking about putting the following patch into trunk.
for problem see for example. http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg02940.html this patch is already part of gentoo lyx patch set for about two years. but i'm not sure whether this wouldn't break dvips on some older tex distros. what do others think about it? pavel
diff --git a/lib/configure.py b/lib/configure.py index f262b9d..8c732b1 100644 --- a/lib/configure.py +++ b/lib/configure.py @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ def checkConverterEntries(): checkProg('a DVI to TXT converter', ['catdvi $$i > $$o'], rc_entry = [ r'\converter dvi text4 "%%" ""' ]) # - checkProg('a DVI to PS converter', ['dvips -o $$o $$i'], + checkProg('a DVI to PS converter', ['dvips -R0 -o $$o $$i'], rc_entry = [ r'\converter dvi ps "%%" ""' ]) # checkProg('a DVI to PDF converter', ['dvipdfmx -o $$o $$i', 'dvipdfm -o $$o $$i'],