Re: Printer Setup

2006-03-08 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jon Riding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm using LyX (1.3.3-Win32) on Windows and can't figure out how to point LyX > at > my printer correctly. I've read the bits in the Help about printers but they > seem to refer to Linux systems. > > When I click print I see the printer dialogue which as

Printer Setup

2006-03-06 Thread Jon Riding
I'm using LyX (1.3.3-Win32) on Windows and can't figure out how to point LyX at my printer correctly. I've read the bits in the Help about printers but they seem to refer to Linux systems. When I click print I see the printer dialogue which asks me for a printer. I have 2 printers available, o

Re: lyx printer setup for cups 2nd post

2004-03-21 Thread A . L . Meyers
A. L. Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! lyx is set up on GNU/Linux. Currently cannot print and consistenly > get an error message when trying to print: unable to print. Check that > your parametres are correct. The system uses the cups printing system. > No print job gets to the queue.

lyx printer setup for cups

2004-03-19 Thread A . L . Meyers
Hi! lyx is set up on GNU/Linux. Currently cannot print and consistenly get an error message when trying to print: unable to print. Check that your parametres are correct. The system uses the cups printing system. No print job gets to the queue. Here is the error output of the corresponding co

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Soren O'Neill
Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >> >> I interpret that to mean that dvi2ps was started by LyX (which in >> particular means that LyX was able to find dvi2ps), but that it was given >> an incorrect name for the DVI file (or e

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> >>> Start LyX, open a document, either print it or try to export it to >>> PS, then (without closing LyX or the document) check the temp >>> directory L

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Paul A. Rubin wrote: >>> dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" > > I interpret that to mean that dvi2ps was started by LyX (which in > particular means that LyX was able to find dvi2ps), but that it was given > an incorrect name for the DVI file (or else was not given the correct > path

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> Start LyX, open a document, either print it or try to export it to >> PS, then (without closing LyX or the document) check the temp >> directory LyX is using for that document. Is

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Just tried to print the DVI from a DVI viewer, it complains that: > The external program 'dvips', which was used to export the file, > reported an error. You might wish to look at the document info dialog > wh

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alfredo Braunstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Soren O'Neill wrote: > No exporting (from lyx) to postscript fails: Cannot convert file. Error while executing dvi2ps -t a4 >>> >>> I'm not sure, but I think that message is consistent with inability >>> to find

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-13 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Soren O'Neill wrote: >>> No exporting (from lyx) to postscript fails: Cannot convert file. >>> Error while executing dvi2ps -t a4 >> >> I'm not sure, but I think that message is consistent with inability to >> find (or open) the DVI file. Wasn't his program called dvips, *not* dvi2ps? Soren: you

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >>> >>> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executi

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >>> >>> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executi

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >>> >>> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executi

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> I get: >>> dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> >> >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >> >> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There >> might be some kind of p

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-11 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Soren O'Neill wrote: >> dvips $$i > > dvips doesnt exist on my system: > bash: dvips: command not found > > assuming your mean dvi2ps $$i, I get: > dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" dvips $$i is not supposed to be executed in a shell prompt: in fact your shell is expanding $$ as t

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-11 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> >>> 2. Assuming dvi2ps exists and is on the command path, try >>> >>> dvips $$i >> >> dvips doesnt exist on my system: >> bash: dvips: command not fo

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> 2. Assuming dvi2ps exists and is on the command path, try >> >> dvips $$i > > dvips doesnt exist on my system: > bash: dvips: command not found > > assuming your mean dvi2ps $$i

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-11 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> I've had this problem before (just reinstalled lyx), but forgot how I >> solved it: when printing to my networked PS printer, I get an error: >> "Unable to print. Check that your parameters are correct.

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I've had this problem before (just reinstalled lyx), but forgot how I > solved it: when printing to my networked PS printer, I get an error: > "Unable to print. Check that your parameters are correct.." > > When looking in Edit/

Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-09 Thread Soren O'Neill
I've had this problem before (just reinstalled lyx), but forgot how I solved it: when printing to my networked PS printer, I get an error: "Unable to print. Check that your parameters are correct.." When looking in Edit/Preferences/Output/Printer i find that Printer command is set to "dvi2ps -o $$