Thanks for the reply. Yes, I do use EPS figures in my document. Where is the virtual printer "metafile to eps converter" saved/stored in Windows XP?
Thanks, Ken On 8 May 2011 12:49, Jim Oldfield <jim_...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > > > >> From: Ken <kmai...@gmail.com> >> >> I believe all settings are stored in C:\Documents and >> Settings\Ken\Application Data\lyx16 for 1.6 so assume an entirely >> different set of settings will be stored in a folder for 2.0. Is this >> correct? Are there other settings/folders which are used by 2.0 which >> might interfere with my current 1.6 settings? >> > > > Yes, also known as %APPDATA%\lyx16. LyX 2.0 stores its settings in > %APPDATA%\LyX2.0. Some settings are also stored in the registry (mostly what > position on the screen windows were left in), but these are also separated by > major version. > > The only possible conflict I think of that both install the virtual printer > "metafile to eps converter", which helps with including graphics in LyX > documents. Installing both isn't a problem, but I'm not sure what happens when > you *uninstall* one of them - perhaps this printer gets removed? I'm not sure. > If this happens though (assuming you use graphics and even notice), an > uninstall/reinstall of the remaining version should fix it. To make sure your > settings are unaffected, uncheck "delete settings" when uninstalling. > > Jim >