Why is Adobe Reader not working with Lyx?
I’m using LyX 1.6.8 on Windows 7 Pro x64. Today I installed Adobe Reader X – and it doesn’t work with LyX any more: Adobe Reader does not open the generated PDF after you created the PDF with LyX. It only shows a welcome dialog like “Open last files – Acrobat services – etc”.
Can a PDF viewer be installed on LyX?
“No PDF viewer is installed. Please install a PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader”. I tried to reconfigure LyX after installing Nitro, but the problem remains.
Can a Foxit reader recognize a LyX reader?
On the list, find .pdf format and associate it with your pdf reader. I’m not sure if LyX can recognize Foxit Reader, but it will recognize the other readers if you’ve put them in the path.
What to do if your PDF is not working in Acrobat Reader?
Go to Acrobat Reader’s Edit/Preferences/General and un-check the box at the bottom that says “Enable Protected Mode at startup”. Or use a better PDF viewer such as Sumatra which works well with LaTeX and can synchronise TeX source and PDF.
What should I do if my LyX profile does not exist?
If a directory for Lyx does not exist create a new one. The problem can arise even if you do not use a UNC path for the windows profile. In this case steps 5-8 are sufficient and can be carried out using the default Program Files location.
Why was LyX closed on my Windows PC?
Lyx has been closed because of an unexpected situation This problem may come into existence if you use LyX on a windows-pc where your windows/application profile is not stored local but on an UNC path (i.e. \\\\Username\\Applications\\LyX). One solution I have found is the following:
How to troubleshoot LyX 1.5.1-1 on Windows?
Check the proxy options, your firewall and so on) 4/when you have succeeded to download something, then relaunch lyx and …wait. It cn be a bit long because lyx is asking to miktex to download some missing packages. 6/This workaround doesn’t appear to work anymore on windows for lyx 1.5.1-1.