Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-15 Thread Julien Rioux
On 14/04/2011 3:13 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Le 14/04/11 20:37, Richard Heck a écrit : I also don't see how this could be fixed in LyX itself. LyX doesn't know what other user directories you might have. I have about six. On first run (no suitable .lyx file), LyX could ask for a director

Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-15 Thread Jim Oldfield
> >>> My existing install is 1.6.9, with prefs in: > >>>C:\User\Jim\AppData\Roaming\lyx16 > >>> The version I installed was LyX2.0rc2, with prefs in: > >>> C:\User\Jim\AppData\Roaming\LyX2.0 > From: Richard Heck > > I would have thought it could be, since the installer c

Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-14 Thread Edwin Leuven
it would be interesting to send back the preference settings people change from the default this way we know what to kill...

Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 14/04/11 20:37, Richard Heck a écrit : I also don't see how this could be fixed in LyX itself. LyX doesn't know what other user directories you might have. I have about six. On first run (no suitable .lyx file), LyX could ask for a directory to import from. And if we had a VERSION file in u

Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/14/2011 11:01 AM, Jim Oldfield wrote: From: Richard Heck On 04/13/2011 06:35 PM, Jim Oldfield wrote: My existing install is 1.6.9, with prefs in: C:\User\Jim\AppData\Roaming\lyx16 The version I installed was LyX2.0rc2, with prefs in: C:\User\Jim\AppData\Roaming\LyX2

Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-14 Thread Jim Oldfield
> From: Richard Heck > > On 04/13/2011 06:35 PM, Jim Oldfield wrote: > > > > My existing install is 1.6.9, with prefs in: > > C:\User\Jim\AppData\Roaming\lyx16 > > The version I installed was LyX2.0rc2, with prefs in: > > C:\User\Jim\AppData\Roaming\LyX2.0 > > > LyX 2.0 will

Re: Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/13/2011 06:35 PM, Jim Oldfield wrote: Hi everyone, If I read the Wiki correctly, a fresh installation of LyX 2.0 should pick up the preferences and user.bind of an existing LyX 1.6 install automatically. Is that correct? Only this doesn't seem to be working for me. My existing install

Automatic use of 1.6.x preferences

2011-04-13 Thread Jim Oldfield
Hi everyone, If I read the Wiki correctly, a fresh installation of LyX 2.0 should pick up the preferences and user.bind of an existing LyX 1.6 install automatically. Is that correct? Only this doesn't seem to be working for me. My existing install is 1.6.9, with prefs in: C:\User\Jim\