.lyx/cache

Wolfgang Engelmann engelmann at uni-tuebingen.de
Mon Aug 17 09:05:12 UTC 2020



Am 16.08.20 um 16:04 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck:
> On 8/16/20 8:28 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:
>> what is the function of .lyx/cache? I did not find infos in the help
>> file. Seems to contain figures such as pdf, eps, png and they are all
>> coded with 10 digit numbers.
> 
> It saves the conversions of images for loading into LyX itself. If you
> delete the directory, they will be re-generated as required.
> 
> Riki
> 
> 
Thanks, Riki.
Suppose I change some of the images with smaller ones, would the large 
ones still remain in the cache?
I guess the images of all the used lyx files are in this cache, are they?
Wolfgang


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