On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Manveru <manv...@manveru.pl> wrote:

> 2009/11/1 Egon Alter <egon.al...@gmx.net>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I like to use the pdfx package which needs some external files (icc
> profile,
> > xmpdata file) in the lyx_tmpbuf folder. The filenames are hardcoded. How
> can
> > tell lyx to copy these files to the tmpbuf folder before compiling?
> >
> > thanks
>
> Oh yes, I was thinking about such feature couple of times when people
> requests some additional files in latex process through LyX. So
> customized copier option could be added to document settings allowing
> user to select files which he wants to be copied to temp dir for
> processing. This could be a feature request.
>

A user defined copier definitely works, but I think that in the Document --
Settings dialog, there should be an additional section named "Files to
copy", in which one can select files which should be also copied into the
tmpbuf folder. This would make the whole process much easier to handle.

Rainer


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