Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2014-01-02 Thread Julio Rojas
Thanks Scott, it was solved. My path had a relative reference to the location of Maple (in my user folder) instead of the absolute path. Now it works like a charm. Regards. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Scott

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2014-01-02 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 5:17 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > So, two things: something called "mint" is not found, nor is maple. > Nevertheless, if I run Maple from the command line it runs perfectly. mint appears to be a part of Maple: http://www.maplesoft.com/support/help/Maple/view.aspx?path=mint Ju

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2014-01-02 Thread Julio Rojas
Thanks Scott. It works with Maxima, not with Maple. When I run lyx from the command line, the console shows the following: use equation inset use cell: [char 4 mathalpha][char * mathalpha][sup [char x mathalpha] [char 2 mathalpha]][char + mathalpha][char 8 mathalpha][char * mathalpha][char x matha

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-31 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > Yup, Ubuntu 12.04. > > Thanks in advance. Thanks for the example, Julio. This shows me that you're trying to call the CAS on an equation array, which I don't think LyX handles well. Consider trying an inline math expression without the equals.

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-31 Thread Julio Rojas
Yup, Ubuntu 12.04. Thanks in advance. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Hi Julio, > > Are you using Ubuntu? If not, which OS? I have only tried with Maxima > so I won't be of much help

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-31 Thread Scott Kostyshak
Hi Julio, Are you using Ubuntu? If not, which OS? I have only tried with Maxima so I won't be of much help regarding Maple. If you want to try with Maxima, please send a minimal example of what you try -- hopefully as simple as possible, e.g. 2+2. Happy new year to you, Scott On Tue, Dec 31, 20

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-31 Thread Julio Rojas
I wanted to factorize (using "Maple, Factor" in the pulldown menu) the expression: 4*x^2 + 8*x*y + 4*y^2 The result I get is an empty box. I reconfigured Lyx after installing Maple and adding its directory to the path (it can be invoked from the command line). Thanks for your help and happy new

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > Dear all, > > Is there a way on Ubuntu to use the basic features that link Maple and Lyx? > Even Maxima would be cool to use. > > Thanks in advance. > - > Julio Rojas > jcredbe...@gmail.com Work

Re: Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-30 Thread David L. Johnson
On 12/30/2013 10:42 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: Dear all, Is there a way on Ubuntu to use the basic features that link Maple and Lyx? Even Maxima would be cool to use. It works for me with debian, maple and lyx, but the last time I tried it I found the connection to not be all that useful. I al

Maple and Lyx on Ubuntu

2013-12-30 Thread Julio Rojas
Dear all, Is there a way on Ubuntu to use the basic features that link Maple and Lyx? Even Maxima would be cool to use. Thanks in advance. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com