> Le 7 juil. 2020 à 05:36, Stephan Witt <st.w...@gmx.net> a écrit : > > Am 06.07.2020 um 18:45 schrieb Kornel Benko <kor...@lyx.org>: >> >> Am Mon, 6 Jul 2020 11:58:03 -0400 >> schrieb "Paul A. Rubin" <parubi...@gmail.com>: >> >>> On 7/6/20 11:37 AM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: >>>> On 7/6/20 4:28 AM, Niklas Huldén wrote: >>>>> Den 01-07-2020 kl. 17:53, skrev Richard Kimberly Heck: >>>>>>> On 7/1/20 6:59 AM, Niklas Huldén wrote: >>>>>>>> Hello! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I installed LyX 2.3.5 in June on my MacBook Air 13 (Catalina) and >>>>>>>> noticed that I could not open files from the "Recent files" list in >>>>>>>> the File menu. The program opened an empty document with the name of >>>>>>>> the recent file. I could open old documents using the "Open.." choise >>>>>>>> from the menu. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> When I installed version 2.3.5.1 I hoped this behaiviour would have >>>>>>>> been corrected, but now I could't even use the "Open..." choise. It >>>>>>>> allways opens up an empty file with the name om the file that should >>>>>>>> have opened. Same with version 2.3.5.2 that I installed today. For >>>>>>>> some reason I can open the default Splash.lyx that sits on the "Recent >>>>>>>> files" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have backupped my Preferenses file and started up an default version >>>>>>>> of LyX but the same behaviour continues. What could be the reason for >>>>>>>> this? Have anyone had similar problems? >>>>>>> If you can open LyX from a terminal, with argument "-dbg files", you >>>>>>> might get more information. You can also do this by opening the >>>>>>> messages pane (View> Messages Pane) and activating "files" debug >>>>>>> messages. (Go to Settings on the pane, click "Selected" then choose >>>>>>> "files"). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would guess there is something wrong with the path that LyX is >>>>>>> getting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Riki >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Ok, thanks! I did that but the log shows nothing unusual. But the >>>>>> problem seems related only to files that reside in Dropbox folders. >>>>>> Lyx opens the files directly but does not download the contents from >>>>>> the Dropbox cloud. If i open a folder in the Dropbox app and >>>>>> doubleclick on a LyX-file it opens correctly in LyX. It used to work >>>>>> without hazzle from the LyX-menus before. Maybe it is a Dropbox problem. >>>>>> >>>>> It sounds like it. I assume there must be some notification to the >>>>> Dropbox app that a file has been accessed. LyX wouldn't provide that, >>>>> but the OS, or possibly Qt in this case, might. >>>>> >>>>> Riki >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> It may be specific to the Mac OS. I just uploaded (via web browser) a >>> .lyx file to a shared Dropbox folder owned by a coauthor, then opened it >>> in LyX via the file menu with no problems. This was on Linux Mint. >>> >>> Paul >>> >> >> What is the setting of \use_native_filedialog (possibly in preferences? : it >> defaults to >> 'true' if not set) > > On a Mac it’s shipped w/o any assignment. So it should be true. > > Stephan > -- > lyx-users mailing list > lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users Hi Niklas, Have you activated the new new functionality in Dropbox that keeps files in the cloud but only keeping a file handle in the DB folder. You could be trying to open such a file and DB seems not to be able to detect the request to the file but Lyx and download it before opening it.
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