Re: lyx2lyx became destructive?

2025-02-21 Thread Dr Eberhard Lisse
Murat, did you try the Time Machine? I don't use XeTeX. For the developers: If I run /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/tex2lyx without any parameters it crashes tex2lyx error: Not enough arguments. support/lassert.cpp (52): ASSERTION i < argc_ VIOLATED IN /Users/Shared/LyX/lyx

Re: lyx2lyx became destructive?

2025-02-21 Thread Murat Yildizoglu
Thanks Eberhard, I was able to get it back in Dropbox versions. On my laptop, Lyx has completely overwritten the file and it is not the first time that happens. Is my installation faulty? Why does it not have a Xelatex Lyx converter configured by default? Maybe I deleted one? Does yours have one

Re: lyx2lyx became destructive?

2025-02-21 Thread Eberhard W Lisse
Murat, Besides that Revision Control is always a good idea, have you tried Time Machine? There should be local copies... el On 21/02/2025 15:08, Murat Yildizoglu wrote: [...] > I have not found any way to recover the destroyed file; there is not > a backup copy either. [...] -- lyx-users mail

Re: Bibliography entries using only keys: v2.3.7 versus v2.4.3

2025-02-21 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 2/21/25 6:22 AM, Xaver Gerster via lyx-users wrote: I have a two lyx versions, a rather old v2.3.7 and a newer v2.4.3 one, running on to different linux machines. I am looking at one and the same lyx file on both machines, using a revtex 4.2 document class. I believe(hope) that I have set all

Re: lyx2lyx became destructive?

2025-02-21 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 10:03:00PM +0200, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: > For the developers: > > If I run > > /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/tex2lyx > > without any parameters it crashes > > > tex2lyx error: Not enough arguments. > [cut] > > I think this is a bug, it should exit gra

lyx2lyx became destructive?

2025-02-21 Thread Murat Yildizoglu
Dear all, I am meeting some strange problems: When I try to import a XETEX latex file to Lyx, Lyx replaces my original tex file with a copy that it seems to reconvert following a rather strange chain of conversion. Checking my configuration for the converters, I saw that there is none for Xetex

Bibliography entries using only keys: v2.3.7 versus v2.4.3

2025-02-21 Thread Xaver Gerster via lyx-users
I have a two lyx versions, a rather old v2.3.7 and a newer v2.4.3 one, running on to different linux machines. I am looking at one and the same lyx file on both machines, using a revtex 4.2 document class. I believe(hope) that I have set all lyx document settings and lyx prefs identical on both

LaTeX Preview - Can I see compilation errors?

2025-02-21 Thread Duarte Maia
Hi everyone, I like to use the preview feature to put Tikz pictures on my documents and see the effect of my changes in real time. This works fine when I don't mess up: If I change a line and put my cursor elsewhere, the preview updates accordingly, which is faster and more convenient than reco

Re: LaTeX Preview - Can I see compilation errors?

2025-02-21 Thread Andrew Parsloe
On 22/02/2025 11:39 am, Duarte Maia wrote: Hi everyone, I like to use the preview feature to put Tikz pictures on my documents and see the effect of my changes in real time. This works fine when I don't mess up: If I change a line and put my cursor elsewhere, the preview updates accordingly,