Version 2.4.0~RC4 Instant preview stops working when inserting floats or comments

fcanatay at gmail.com fcanatay at gmail.com
Fri May 10 16:16:08 UTC 2024


> Le 21/04/2024 à 22:22, fcanatay at gmail.com a écrit :
> > Greetings.
> > 
> > I’m currently trying out LyX 2.4 RC4 and it is absolutely fantastic! Excellent work by the development team!
> > 
> > There is one issue I haven’t found in bug reports, so I hope it is appropriate mentioning it here.
> > 
> > With LyX 2.4.0~RC4 (on Mac, Apple silicon) instant preview of math formulas stops working when a figure or table float or comment is inserted, and works again when these are removed. Here are the steps to reproduce the behavior:
> > 
> > 1. Launch LyX 2.4.0 and start a new document using toolbar or menu.
> > 2. Type some math and observe instant preview is working.
> > 3. Insert either a Comment or Figure Float or Table Float (need not be filled in).
> > 4. Type some math and observe instant preview does not kick in.
> > 5. Delete the object inserted in Step 3. Type some math and observe instant preview is working again.
> > 
> > After each step the document compiles without problems; it is only the LyX display that is affected. This behavior is reproducible consistently (i.e., not random). It did not happen with version 2.3.7.
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Do you still observe this issue? I could not reproduce it either. Would 
> it be possible for you to do a small screencast reproducing the issue 
> (or a very precise recipe: is the figure float in the same paragraph as 
> the math,...).
> 
> JMarc


Yes, I still have the issue. I am attaching a screencast, recorded on M2 Mac with fresh install of version 2.4.0~RC4 after deleting all user-defined preferences from previous version.

Fatihcan Atay 

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