Am 29.04.2014 um 12:08 schrieb Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net>: > Am 29.04.2014 um 11:03 schrieb Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de>: > >> Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> writes: >> >>> Am 29.04.2014 um 10:09 schrieb Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de>: >>> >>>> Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> writes: >>>> >>>>> Am 29.04.2014 um 09:43 schrieb Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de>: >>>>> >>>>>> Jürgen Spitzmüller <sp...@lyx.org> writes: >>>>>> >>>>>>> 2014-04-29 4:40 GMT+02:00 asllearner: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ps I updated lyx wiki instant update page ( >>>>>>>> http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview) to reflect this. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks. I did some editing, since these tools are not only needed on the >>>>>>> Mac. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The recommended package for Mac users is MacTeX. >>>>> These tools are part of it. >>>> >>>> Not netpbm - I have MacTeX installed but pnmcrop was not there. And my >>>> edit only refers to the netpbm package and not the others. >>>> >>>> Maybe this should be made clearer? >>> >>> Ok, but I don't have pnmcrop installed and instant preview works. >>> >>> When is it needed? >> >> Can't help you there… > > Ok, I've verified it myself. > > IMHO, it's not needed anymore. > > The preview consists of two scripts: lyxpreview2bitmap.py and > legacy_lyxpreview2ppm.py. > The first one imports legacy_conversion_step1 (the latex conversion) from the > second one. > The pnmcrop is part of legacy_conversion_step3 and not used. > > If I'm not wrong, the wiki is outdated here. > > I'll correct this, if nobody objects.
I updated lyx wiki instant update page (http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview) now. Stephan
