Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: >> Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote:
>>> I installed LyX 1.6.0 on WinXP without problems and can open lyx files >>> of the 1.5.x series. But on Windows Vista, the same installation cannot >>> read 1.5.x files. >> I forgot: I used Uwe's AltInstaller. > Opening a 1.5.x doc requires that lyx2lyx, a Python script, be run. Do > you have the same installation of Python on both boxes (just the subset > that Uwe bundles, or a full install on both)? I have only the Python that Uwe bundles, on both machines. I used Uwe's full installer. > Also, you might check try converting a file manually on the Vista box, > using a DOS shell. I will try that, but I have no permanent access to the Vista machine... I will report later if this works. Thanks so far, Dominik.-