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List:       lyx-users
Subject:    Re: Problem compiling document to Postscript
From:       Richard Heck <rgheck () comcast ! net>
Date:       2012-05-28 13:37:13
Message-ID: 4FC37F89.2010808 () comcast ! net
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On 05/28/2012 05:08 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote:
>
> I have a large book-sized document with several child documents. I use 
> LyX 2.0.3 on Kubuntu 12.04.
>
>
> I need to compile the file to postscript for further conversion ahead 
> of printing.
>
>
> The compilation stops with no meaningful error messages (at least for 
> me). The log may indicate problems with images. I mostly use JPG. I 
> have converted some images to eps after these messages, but the file 
> wont compile anyway. Should I substitute all JPG images with eps?
>
>
> The strange thing is that the file compiles OK to postscript on 
> Windows 7 (LyX 2.0.3). Other very similar documents compiles OK to 
> postscript on Kubuntu. Other formats such as PDFLaTeX work OK.
>
>
> I don‘t know even how to begin look for a solution. Any suggestions 
> are appreciated!
>
>
First, try posting the log here, and see if anyone can see the problem.

Second, bisect: Remove the last half of the document; see if that works. 
If not, remove another half. If so, put that back and remove the first 
half. Etc.

Richard


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    On 05/28/2012 05:08 AM, Påvel Nicklasson wrote:
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      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">I
        have a large book-sized document with several child documents. I
        use LyX 2.0.3 on Kubuntu 12.04.</p>
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style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br>
      </p>
      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">I
        need to compile the file to postscript for further conversion
        ahead of printing. </p>
      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br>
      </p>
      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">The
        compilation stops with no meaningful error messages (at least
        for me). The log may indicate problems with images. I mostly use
        JPG. I have converted some images to eps after these messages,
        but the file wont compile anyway. Should I substitute all JPG
        images with eps?</p>
      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br>
      </p>
      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">The
        strange thing is that the file compiles OK to postscript on
        Windows 7 (LyX 2.0.3). Other very similar documents compiles OK
        to postscript on Kubuntu. Other formats such as PDFLaTeX work
        OK. </p>
      <p
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br>
      </p>
      <p style="margin:0px;text-indent:0px">I don‘t know even how to
        begin look for a solution. Any suggestions are appreciated!</p>
      <p style="margin:0px;text-indent:0px"><br>
      </p>
    </blockquote>
    First, try posting the log here, and see if anyone can see the
    problem.<br>
    <br>
    Second, bisect: Remove the last half of the document; see if that
    works. If not, remove another half. If so, put that back and remove
    the first half. Etc.<br>
    <br>
    Richard<br>
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