Re: Flawed 2.3.6.1 upgrade

2021-01-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: It looks as if you have a customized version of classic.ui here. Try deleting (or moving) it. It seems as if it must have some strange characters in it. Riki, It used to work but apparently no longer. And, ... removing ~/.lyx/ui/classic.ui all

Re: Flawed 2.3.6.1 upgrade

2021-01-25 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/25/21 2:04 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jan 2021, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > >> That is very odd. Assuming you had 2.3.6 installed before, the changes >> were very minimal. Maybe there's been a change to the Qt version that >> the build pulled in. > > Riki, > > Yes, it is. Installe

Re: Flawed 2.3.6.1 upgrade

2021-01-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 25 Jan 2021, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: That is very odd. Assuming you had 2.3.6 installed before, the changes were very minimal. Maybe there's been a change to the Qt version that the build pulled in. Riki, Yes, it is. Installed here is qt5-5.12.8; I don't recall when that was inst

Re: why doesn't lyx recognize "projects" (sets of files)?

2021-01-25 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/25/21 1:27 PM, Piantadosi, Steven wrote: > > I have been using lyx for about 3 years. Currently I am producing a > large book with 25 chapters along with various smaller projects. The > biggest problem I encounter is that the user interface does not seem > to allow separation of workflow into

Re: Flawed 2.3.6.1 upgrade

2021-01-25 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 1/25/21 1:27 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > While the sub-minor upgrade to .1 apparently had no benefits for me I > allowed my weekly SlackBuilds.org upgrades to install it. Today I > fired it > up and discovered some changes had been made and I've not found how to > fix > them. That is very odd. As

why doesn't lyx recognize "projects" (sets of files)?

2021-01-25 Thread Piantadosi, Steven
I have been using lyx for about 3 years. Currently I am producing a large book with 25 chapters along with various smaller projects. The biggest problem I encounter is that the user interface does not seem to allow separation of workflow into "projects" or groups of files. It would be nice if wh

Flawed 2.3.6.1 upgrade

2021-01-25 Thread Rich Shepard
While the sub-minor upgrade to .1 apparently had no benefits for me I allowed my weekly SlackBuilds.org upgrades to install it. Today I fired it up and discovered some changes had been made and I've not found how to fix them. First, the fonts on the menu, toolbar, outline pane and other main wind

Re: Unwanted spacing in Table of Contents

2021-01-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:12:45 +1100 Anthony Macks wrote: > Dear All, > > I have attached my LyX file and its pdf output. > > For some reason, the spacing between sections and subsections in my > table of contents is very large. > > In fact, it appears that the items in the TOC are being distri