xdvi problem in lyx 2.1.2

2015-06-30 Thread John White
, rather than at the top of the page. Lyx still prints fine. Its only the xdvi view that is screwed up. Any suggestions?

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-09 Thread Pavel Sanda
Fabio S. wrote: >>>>> direct search: >>>>> Tools->Preferences->Output->General >>>>>xdvi -nofork -sourceposition "$$n $$t" $$o -editor >>>>> "lyxeditor.sh %f >>>>> %l&

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-09 Thread Fabio S.
direct search: Tools->Preferences->Output->General xdvi -nofork -sourceposition "$$n $$t" $$o -editor "lyxeditor.sh %f %l" "-nofork" part is needed because of the pipe? I guess: the point is that without -no

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-07 Thread Pavel Sanda
Fabio S. wrote: >>> direct search: >>> Tools->Preferences->Output->General >>> xdvi -nofork -sourceposition "$$n $$t" $$o -editor >>> "lyxeditor.sh %f >>> %l" >> >> "-nofork

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-06 Thread Fabio S.
If you can comment what and why was changed I can include it into docs as well. ok. xdvi: inverse search: Tools->Preferences->File Handling->File formats xdvi -editor "lyxeditor.sh %f %l" In the docs: xdvi -editor 'lyxedit

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-05 Thread Pavel Sanda
se named pipe. The reason is that I > often edit tex files via vim and so my Xresource for xdvi.editor is setted > to vim: using pipe I thought I could be able to use reverse search > regardless of the way xdvi is invoked and indeed that seems the case to me, > by the tests I did. > &g

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-05 Thread Fabio Stumbo
on for I want to use named pipe. The reason is that I often edit tex files via vim and so my Xresource for xdvi.editor is setted to vim: using pipe I thought I could be able to use reverse search regardless of the way xdvi is invoked and indeed that seems the case to me, by the tests I did. F

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-04 Thread Pavel Sanda
Fabio Stumbo wrote: Anyway does changing the line read < "${LYXPIPE}".out || exit into read TMP < "${LYXPIPE}".out || exit work for you? Pavel

Re: Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-04 Thread Pavel Sanda
Fabio Stumbo wrote: > and I created, as suggested, a lyxeditor.sh Is there reason why you want to use named pipe? xdvi should work via sockets out of the box (almost:) Pavel

Reverse search with xdvi

2013-09-04 Thread Fabio Stumbo
Hi all, I configured reverse search as explained in section 5.6.3 of the "Additional features manual". In particular, I setted Preferences->File Handling->File formats to xdvi -editor "lyxeditor.sh %f %l" and I created, as suggested, a lyxeditor.sh executable f

Re: Problem with xdvi preview on MAC OSX

2011-05-11 Thread Trevor Jenkins
:27 schrieb Robert Betz: > > > I have recently installed Lyx 2.0 for the MAC (OSX 10.6.7). I have been > trying to get the xdvi preview to work -- the Preferences->File > handling->File Formats->DVI entry has been set up for xdvi by the > installaton I have MacTex 2010 ins

Re: Problem with xdvi preview on MAC OSX

2011-05-11 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 11.05.2011 um 09:27 schrieb Robert Betz: > I have recently installed Lyx 2.0 for the MAC (OSX 10.6.7). I have been > trying to get the xdvi preview to work -- the Preferences->File > handling->File Formats->DVI entry has been set up for xdvi by the installaton >

Problem with xdvi preview on MAC OSX

2011-05-11 Thread Robert Betz
I have recently installed Lyx 2.0 for the MAC (OSX 10.6.7). I have been trying to get the xdvi preview to work -- the Preferences->File handling->File Formats->DVI entry has been set up for xdvi by the installaton I have MacTex 2010 installed. xdvi runs fine from the a Terminal wi

Re: Mac OSX Lyx: No XDVI?

2010-03-27 Thread Sebastian Rockel
d to the Mac idiom of separate > windows for LyX and each opened document. > But .. > When I click on the View DVI button, LyX behaves as though I had hit the > View PDF document. > Is this expected behaviour? > Or do I have to find and install the OSX version of Xdvi? You can find

Mac OSX Lyx: No XDVI?

2010-03-25 Thread john
.. When I click on the View DVI button, LyX behaves as though I had hit the View PDF document. Is this expected behaviour? Or do I have to find and install the OSX version of Xdvi? John O'Gorman

Re: reverse searching xdvi to lyx1.4.4 on mac

2007-04-16 Thread Brian Kidd
On Apr 16, 2007, at 10:17 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Apr 16, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: On Apr 16, 2007, at 5:40 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Apr 16, 2007, at 12:51 AM, Brian Kidd wrote: i just set up the interface with X11 to view dvi files with xdvi. the viewer is great

Re: reverse searching xdvi to lyx1.4.4 on mac

2007-04-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 16, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: On Apr 16, 2007, at 5:40 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Apr 16, 2007, at 12:51 AM, Brian Kidd wrote: i just set up the interface with X11 to view dvi files with xdvi. the viewer is great because it's much quicker than preview and is ea

Re: reverse searching xdvi to lyx1.4.4 on mac

2007-04-16 Thread Brian Kidd
On Apr 16, 2007, at 5:40 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Apr 16, 2007, at 12:51 AM, Brian Kidd wrote: i just set up the interface with X11 to view dvi files with xdvi. the viewer is great because it's much quicker than preview and is easy to update. the reverse search sounds interesting

Re: reverse searching xdvi to lyx1.4.4 on mac

2007-04-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 16, 2007, at 12:51 AM, Brian Kidd wrote: i just set up the interface with X11 to view dvi files with xdvi. the viewer is great because it's much quicker than preview and is easy to update. the reverse search sounds interesting, but i'm not sure how it's supposed to

reverse searching xdvi to lyx1.4.4 on mac

2007-04-15 Thread Brian Kidd
i just set up the interface with X11 to view dvi files with xdvi. the viewer is great because it's much quicker than preview and is easy to update. the reverse search sounds interesting, but i'm not sure how it's supposed to work in lyx? i edited my latex -> converter so

Re: Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Andre Berger wrote: Glad you solved it. Andre, Thanks! I am, too. Now I'm trying to learn why the error occurred in the first place. I suspect it's the way xdvi was packaged. Rich -- Dr. Richard B. Shepard, President | Author of "Quantifyin

Re: Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Andre Berger
* Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2005-10-26 21:20 +0200: > On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Andre Berger wrote: > > >You have to define a viewer like > >\format "dvi" "dvi" "DVI" "D" "xdvi" "" > > No, that&#x

Re: Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Andre Berger wrote: You have to define a viewer like \format "dvi" "dvi" "DVI" "D" "xdvi" "" No, that's not it. It turns out that apparently xdvi is behind the t1 libraries. The application is lookin

Re: Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Andre Berger
26 OCT > 2005 09:27 > **st-andrews-prize.phase-1.tex [...] > Output written on st-andrews-prize.phase-1.dvi (2 pages, 4388 bytes). > > So, why don't I see anything? You have to define a viewer like \format "dvi" "dvi" "DVI" "D" "xdvi" "" in ~/.lyx/preferences -Andre

Re: Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Paul A. Rubin wrote: To rule out the first, try exporting the doc as a DVI and then running xdvi against it manually. Paul, Sigh. Why didn't I think of this? (That's a rhetorical question, by the way.) For some reason, the t1lib was not upgraded. No library,

Re: Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
00 14 hyphenation exceptions out of 1000 30i,10n,43p,185b,333s stack positions out of 1500i,500n,5000p,20b,5000s Output written on st-andrews-prize.phase-1.dvi (2 pages, 4388 bytes). So, why don't I see anything? Rich Best guess(es): either the upgrade munged xdvi, or the path to xd

Finding the Reason xdvi Output Disappeared

2005-10-26 Thread Rich Shepard
I just upgraded all the systems here to Slackware-10.2. I've been busy developing beamer presentations (another one to be done in the next couple of weeks), so I've been viewing compiled output with pdflatex. Yesterday, however, I wrote a short article and tried to view the output by pressing ct

Re: xdvi slow preview

2005-10-11 Thread Alain Leroux
Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez a écrit : > Hello all, > > I use LyX 1.3.5 in suse 9.0. When I have a document with several > figures, usually as ".eps" or ".jpg" images inserted in float figures, > and I want to preview it as DVI, it takes a lot of time to render > (depending on the number of figure

Re: xdvi slow preview

2005-10-11 Thread Angus Leeming
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: > As for compiling the pdf, this does contain all the figures from the > outset, but first they must be converted from .eps or .jpg to .pdf. In my > experience this takes a long time, again longer for complicated figures. > The solution to this one is to have all your figures

Re: xdvi slow preview

2005-10-11 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
- Original Message - From: "Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 10:17 AM Subject: xdvi slow preview Hello all, I use LyX 1.3.5 in suse 9.0. When I have a document with several figures, usually as ".eps"

Re: xdvi slow preview

2005-10-11 Thread Blaise Li
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez wrote: Sometimes I use the rendering to a PDF file, but I don't like it because it takes a lot of time to start the acroread program. Perhaps you could use a lighter pdf viewer, like xpdf ? Blaise Li

xdvi slow preview

2005-10-11 Thread Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez
Hello all, I use LyX 1.3.5 in suse 9.0. When I have a document with several figures, usually as ".eps" or ".jpg" images inserted in float figures, and I want to preview it as DVI, it takes a lot of time to render (depending on the number of figures) and sometimes it is really slow to appear th

Re: about xdvi

2004-10-04 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 11:36:18AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a big problem! > My Lyx Version is 1.3.4 installed with Suse Linux 9.1. > My Pc has been turned off by accident while lyx was opened. > When I turn it on again, I could not use xdvi, I could not expor

about xdvi

2004-10-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a big problem! My Lyx Version is 1.3.4 installed with Suse Linux 9.1. My Pc has been turned off by accident while lyx was opened. When I turn it on again, I could not use xdvi, I could not export on pdf, nor print also. Files of configuration/ compilation have been certainly fused

xdvi and colors

2004-03-11 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I am trying to use xdvi to view a document with colored parts. However, I cannot see those colored parts (they appear dark black). Is there some trick to circumvent this problem? Of course, I could produce a ps file and then view it with ghostview... but it is a slower solution

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Smith wrote: > This discussion is becoming rather philosophic No it's not. People have suggested that you follow convention in the way in which you pose your questions. They have pointed out that you are unlikely to receive a useful answer if you defy this convention, because those best

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-23 Thread Paul Smith
It can be considered rude... see the section at the end here: http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/index.php?page=netiquette The author of that section should probably read Immanuel Kant before putting forward his moral statements, otherwise he may be seen as a master oppressing the slaves, I me

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-23 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 12:11:13PM +, Paul Smith wrote: > >It can be considered rude... see the section at the end here: > > > > http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/index.php?page=netiquette > > The author of that section should probably read Immanuel Kant before > putting forward his mor

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-22 Thread Paul Smith
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Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-22 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
gt; or on any list, because it is sharply against my principles. I can see that. In any case (on a practical side), it is convenient to follow these rules even if you don't agree with them, as many people will simply ignore you if you don't. xdvi answer: try writing a number followed

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-22 Thread Paul Smith
I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do not satisfy my needs. it is not a good idea to post a question in LyX _and_ c.t.t. ... Why?! It can be considered rude... see the section at the end

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-21 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Paul Smith wrote: > >>I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it > >>possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do > >>not satisfy my needs. > > > >it is not a good idea t

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Smith
I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do not satisfy my needs. it is not a good idea to post a question in LyX _and_ c.t.t. ... because it is no fun to give users an answer to their question

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-21 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do not satisfy my needs. it is not a good idea to post a question in LyX _and_ c.t.t. ... because it is no fun to give users an answer to

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Smith
I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do not satisfy my needs. it is not a good idea to post a question in LyX _and_ c.t.t. ... Why?! Paul

Re: Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-21 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do not satisfy my needs. it is not a good idea to post a question in LyX _and_ c.t.t. ... Herbert

Adjusting the zoom factor of xdvi

2004-02-21 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I would like to be able of controlling the zoom factor of xdvi. Is it possible? I can only find buttons for predefined zoom factors, which do not satisfy my needs. Thank you a lot in advance! Paul _ Sign-up for a FREE

Re: .lyx directory / XDVI problems on Windows 2000 installation

2003-02-11 Thread Andrew Diederich
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Steven Homolya wrote: > No, you should use quotes or backslash-space but not both. In linux, all > these would work: > > My\ Home/Lyxfiles > "My Home/Lyxfiles" > "My Home"/Lyxfiles > My" "Home/Lyxfiles > I just setup LyX in cygwin on win2k last week. Not too bad. I stron

Re: .lyx directory / XDVI problems on Windows 2000 installation

2003-02-11 Thread Steven Homolya
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > "Error! Couldn't create directory: > > C:/My Home/Lyxfiles/.lyx " > > > > Cygwin doesn't like spaces withina path (nor do Unix and its clones, as > far as I can remember). I gave up on putting my LyX home directory under > > If you really wan

Re: .lyx directory / XDVI problems on Windows 2000 installation

2003-02-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Alex Casti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > When I fire up the "lyxwin32.exe" executable, I get the error alert > from LYX > > "Error! Couldn't create directory: > C:/My Home/Lyxfiles/.lyx " > Cygwin doesn't like spaces within

.lyx directory / XDVI problems on Windows 2000 installation

2003-02-10 Thread Alex Casti
I'm trying to install lyx-1.2.3 on my Windows 2000 machine. It seemed to be successful, but I'm having a couple of problems. (1) I can't get the ".lyx" directory created in my home directory. (2) I can't view the document with XDVI and so forth, and I have n

Re: xdvi

2002-12-02 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 10:20:06PM -0600, |b|c|r|?| wrote: > anyway, i'm getting the following error when trying to view or export to > dvi (i get the relevant similar error when trying to export pdf) Install the tetex-base, tetex-bin and tetex-extra packages, and then run LyX and select the Edit-

Re: xdvi

2002-12-01 Thread Bo Peng
le1.tex: command not found > i've got xdvi. what's it not finding there? Do you have latex installed correctly? What will happen if you type latex from the command line? Do so for xdvi, pdflatex, dvips, etc to make sure you have everything ready for lyx. -- Bo Peng

Re: xdvi

2002-12-01 Thread Rod Pinna
at pick great big groups of them. > > anyway, i'm getting the following error when trying to view or export to > dvi (i get the relevant similar error when trying to export pdf) > > Coverting from latex to dvi > Running > sh: > line 1: newfile1.tex: command not fo

xdvi

2002-12-01 Thread =?x-unknown?q?|b|c|r|=B3|?=
e relevant similar error when trying to export pdf) Coverting from latex to dvi Running sh: line 1: newfile1.tex: command not found i've got xdvi. what's it not finding there? Thanks for any help. i = Have freedom, Be authentic, Put yourself on t

Re: view the current page in xpdf or xdvi ?

2002-12-01 Thread Christian Ridderström
er >5 at the moment and this particular text from chapter 5 gets > displayed on page 15 of the rendered document, the xdvi or xpdf or acrobat starts up >with page 15 displayed by default. > > I know I can tell xpdf to display specific page, but I cannot figure out, how the >LyX

view the current page in xpdf or xdvi ?

2002-12-01 Thread Aivo Kalu
gets displayed on page 15 of the rendered document, the xdvi or xpdf or acrobat starts up with page 15 displayed by default. I know I can tell xpdf to display specific page, but I cannot figure out, how the LyX should know, which page the text will be placed. That feature would speed up quick revi

setting TEXMF breaks LyX, but fixes xdvi ??

2002-08-30 Thread Ronald Florence
I'm in the midst of migrating from Solaris-8 to a MacOS 10.2 box, and for an old Unix hand the learning curve is steep. I set up teTeX, xdvi, and LyX, and have run into an apparent impass. If I set the environment variable TEXMF to /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf xdvi runs perfectly an

xdvi with XFree86-4.* problem

2000-10-01 Thread Mate Wierdl
Apparently, this is a bug people who upgrade to RedHat 7.0 will see: xdvi will not have its buttons anymore. Thomas Esser of teTeX thinks it is some problem with the new shared libs in XFree86-4.*. They are working on it. Apparently, the latest pure xdvi does not have the problem, xdvik does