Well interestingly Times New Roman works but Times does not! Thanks Bill
On Dec 6, 2011, at 5:47 PM, Murat Yildizoglu wrote: > I have the same configuration and if I choose Times New Roman as the screen > font and click on apply, my Lyx screen shows Times. > > Very strange... Maybe you should relaunch Lyx after having renamed your user > folder and try again to change the screen font? > > Murat > > 2011/12/6 William Mullin <mul...@physics.umass.edu> > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: William Mullin <mul...@physics.umass.edu> > > Subject: Re: Screen fonts in 2.0.2 > > Date: December 6, 2011 5:30:53 PM EST > > To: Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com> > > > >> > >>> Dear Lyx folks > >>> > >>> I downloaded Lyx 2.0.2 and the default screen font is a sans serif font. > >>> I went to Preferences to change back to my favored Times font as I use in > >>> 1.6.8, but nothing I do there has any effect. What's the deal? How do I > >>> change to Times as a screen font? > >>> > >> Have you tried Tools > Prefs > Look & Feel > Screen Fonts, and change > >> all families for 'Times'? If it still doesn't work, tell us exactly > >> what you select and where; and what you expect, and what happens. > > > > When I pull down Tools I get a menu that has Spellchecker, Thesaurus, > Statistics, Tex Information, and Compare. IN 2.0.2 I find that menu at > Lyx>Prefs>Look and Feel>Screen Fonts and that is where I had gone. I clicked > on the Times font there and choose Apply. Nothing happens. > I am using Mac OS10.7.2 > > WJM > > > +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ > > | William J. Mullin Professor Emeritus of Physics | > > | Department of Physics Hasbrouck Lab > > | > > | University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003-3720 | > > | Internet address: mul...@physics.umass.edu | > > | Voice: 413-545-0822 > > | > > | Fax: 413-545-1691 > > | > > | Home page: http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~wmullin/ | > > +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ > > > > > > > > +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ > | William J. Mullin Professor Emeritus of Physics | > | Department of Physics Hasbrouck Lab | > | University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003-3720 | > | Internet address: mul...@physics.umass.edu | > | Voice: 413-545-0822 > | > | Fax: 413-545-1691 > | > | Home page: http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~wmullin/ | > +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ > > > > > > > -- > Prof. Murat Yildizoglu > > Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV > GREThA (UMR CNRS 5113) > Avenue Léon Duguit > 33608 Pessac cedex > France > > yi...@u-bordeaux4.fr > > http://yildizoglu.info > > http://www.twitter.com/yildizoglu > +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | William J. Mullin Professor Emeritus of Physics | | Department of Physics Hasbrouck Lab | | University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003-3720 | | Internet address: mul...@physics.umass.edu | | Voice: 413-545-0822 | | Fax: 413-545-1691 | | Home page: http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~wmullin/ | +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+