Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Alexander Maryanovsky wrote: >> On 12/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> It means that the jesus font (an hebraic font) is unavailable on your >>> system. I guess that you have to install the hebrew package on your >>> latex distribution to get a set of hebrew fonts. >> >> I just installed ivritex-dist >> (http://downloads.sourceforge.net/ivritex/ivritex-1.2.1-dist.tar.gz by >> copying its contents into ~/Library/texmf) and now the error isn't >> displayed, but all Hebrew text appears blank in the output file, be it >> DVI or PDF (English text appears fine). >> Copying the files is not enough. In LaTeX, you have to install the fonts by running several commands that may vary depending on your LaTeX distribution. Read the documentation.
>> I know this isn't a LyX issue, but could you help me anyway, or at >> least point me somewhere where I could get help? There is an English speaking Hebrew latex mailing list http://listserv.tau.ac.il/archives/ivritex.html >> >> On a related note, don't you guys think that an application should >> work out of the box, without having to go hunt around the internet for >> packages and such? Use Linux. On Linux, it is rather simple because Linux distributions have good package facilities. On MacOSX and Windows, you are in the blue. Creating a cross-platform package infrastructure is something very hard that has little chance to happen. Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org