On 18 June 2012 07:25, nikusik <niku...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> So I can't update my pdf file when using PDF-XChange (or Nuance) as a pdf
> reader, but there is no problem when I use Adobe.
>
> I can view/ create the documents fine in LyX using all 3 readers, but when I
> try to update with PDF-XChange or Nuance, I get the following message:
>
>   "I can't write on file 'Filename.pdf'"
>
> So in order to view any changes to the document, I must close the pdf file,
> and click view again.
> Here is an excerpt for the error log, if it help:
>
>   ! I can't write on file `First_document.pdf'.
>   Please type another file name for output
>   ! Emergency stop.
>   <to be read again>
>                      \endgroup \set@typeset@protect
>   l.80 O
>         ne can get carried away while playing around. But I would like to
>   *** (job aborted, file error in nonstop mode)
>
>
> I would really appreciate any help! While I'm glad it works in Adobe at
> least, I don't really want to work with it, but nor do I want to close and
> reopen the pdf file if I want to work with another reader...
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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Same thing happens with Foxit. These readers lock the file in view, so
it's an upstream issue, not specific to LyX or LaTeX.

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