Marco,
The problem seems to be you're missing a font. Either install the font or
change it. You might have to export to latex (file>export>latex(pdflatex))
and look at the latex code to see where the file is trying to use that font.
Xu
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 7:01 AM, marcoseren...@libero.it <
marcoseren...@libero.it> wrote:
> Hi Xu,
>
>
> Can you compile other documents in lyx?
>
> Can you please post/copy the entire log so we can see the error messages?
>
>
>
> Answers:
>
>
>
> - Yes, i can compile. if i create a simple new document (file\new) and
> then click on the icon view pdf, then it works.
>
>
>
> - On the contrary, when I open a slightly more sophisticated document with
> math formulas (note that this document has been created in lyx by a friend
> of mine), and click on the icon view pdf, the it doesn't work. And it
> appears a new window with several lines of errors and the related
> descriptions. I will try to summarize the main errors (they are repeated
> for a large number of times):
>
>
>
> *- Error:*
>
> FONT OML/zplm/m/it/12=zplmr7m at 12.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file
> not found
>
> -* Description: *
>
> [Rudin 3.5]
>
> For any two real sequences $\{a_{n}\}$, $\{b_{n}\}$,
>
> I wasn't able to read the size data for this font,
>
> so I will ignore the font specification.
>
> [Wizards can fix TFM files using TFtoPL/PLtoTF.]
>
> You might try inserting a different font spec;
>
> e.g., type `I\font<same font id>=<substitute font name>'.
>
>
>
>
>
> *- Error*
>
> Math formula deleted: Insufficient symbol fonts
>
>
>
> *- Description*
>
> \]
>
>
>
> Sorry, but I can't typeset math unless \textfont 2
>
> and \scriptfont 2 and \scriptscriptfont 2 have all
>
> the \fontdimen values needed in math symbol fonts.
>
>
>
> *- Description*
>
> **
>
> ...e right is not of the form $\infty-\infty$
>
> . \end{problem}
>
> Sorry, but I can't typeset math unless \textfont 2
>
> and \scriptfont 2 and \scriptscriptfont 2 have all
>
> the \fontdimen values needed in math symbol fonts.
>
>
>
>
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
>
> Let me know if you need additional information.
>
>
>
> Thanks again.
>
>
>
> Best,
>
> Marco
>
>
>
>
>
> ----Messaggio originale----
> Da: xuwang...@gmail.com
> Data: 8-dic-2011 7.07
> A: "marcoseren...@libero.it"<marcoseren...@libero.it>, <
> lyx-users@lists.lyx.org>
> Ogg: Re: Re: Help needed
>
> Hi Marco,
>
>
> Please respond to the list.
>
> Can you compile other documents in lyx?
>
> OK, so when you remove that part, it still doesn't work. Can you please
> post/copy the entire log so we can see the error messages?
>
> LyX on cd-rom would not help you any differently.
>
> Xu
>
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 9:03 PM, marcoseren...@libero.it <
> marcoseren...@libero.it> wrote:
>
>> Hi Xu,
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the email!
>>
>>
>>
>> my version of lyx is 2.0. Using texniccenter i have no issue in compiling
>> my documents to pdf with miktex...
>>
>>
>>
>> My operating system is windows...my computer is new...
>>
>>
>>
>> I tried to follow your suggestion but it still does not work...I have to
>> say that i am not an expert in these kind of stuffs but the issue might
>> also be related with the italian version...
>>
>>
>>
>> do you have any other suggestions? even if lyx is open source, do you
>> know if there is a way to get lyx in cd-rom (I am willing to pay for this)
>> ?
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Marco
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----Messaggio originale----
>> Da: xuwang...@gmail.com
>> Data: 7-dic-2011 5.28
>> A: "marcoseren...@libero.it"<marcoseren...@libero.it>
>> Cc: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org>
>> Ogg: Re: Help needed
>>
>>
>> Hi Marco,
>>
>> So you can compile other documents to pdf (ie, your installation of
>> miktex and lyx were successful)?). Did you import your tex file into
>> LyX? On which system was your document compilable? What is your operating
>> system and version of LyX? These are all questions that you should have
>> answered in your original email.
>>
>> It looks like you have a font problem. Have you tried changing the font?
>> Assuming the problem is where the error suggests, try changing the font
>> there. In math mode, to change font, click on the math toolbar (usually at
>> the bottom) on the button that looks like a 2x2 matrix of A's.
>>
>> Does the document compile fine if you take out that line?
>>
>> Xu
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:06 PM, marcoseren...@libero.it <
>> marcoseren...@libero.it> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I downloaded lyx and miktek but i am not able to create a .pdf of my
>>> document.
>>> The following error message pops up:
>>>
>>> font OML/zplm/m/it/12=zplmr7m at 12.0pt not loadable:Metric(TFM) file
>>> not f
>>> font OML/zplm/m/it/9=zplmr7m at 9.0pt not loadable:Metric(TFM) file not f
>>> font OML/zplm/m/it/7=zplmr7m at 7.0pt not loadable:Metric(TFM) file not f
>>>
>>> [Rudin 3.5]
>>> For any two real sequences $\{a_{n}\}$, $\{b_{n}\}$,
>>> I wasn't able to read the size data for this font,
>>> so I will ignore the font specification.
>>> [Wizards can fix TFM files using TFtoPL/PLtoTF.]
>>> You might try inserting a different font spec;
>>> e.g., type `I\font<same font id>=<substitute font name>'.
>>>
>>>
>>> Anybody can help me?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Marco
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
