Acrobat pdf

mark salmon markhsalmon at gmail.com
Fri May 20 16:55:50 UTC 2022


Thank you very much El! just and apologies forthe slow response - what I 
needed and apologies for the slow response- a strange day -walking in 
the sunshine all day! A weird experience that used to be normal!
Will try it now and thanks again
Mark

On 20/05/2022 08:25, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote:
> Assuming this is on the Mac:
>
> Click on any PDF and then issue CMD-I. Then change the "Open-With"
> Pulldown do whatever viewer you want but click on "Change-All"
>
> Then in Lyx you can use "open" as the viewer.
>
> PDF Expert is very nice and powerful but I like Skim for day-to-day by
> the way.
>
> greetings, el
>
> On 2022-05-19 14:24 , Kornel Benko wrote:
>> Am Thu, 19 May 2022 12:33:49 +0100
>> schrieb mark salmon <markhsalmon at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Thank you Kornel- when I get to Viewer ( for pdflatex) it gives me
>>> only 2 options- None or Custom- alongside Custom in another box it
>>> also has " auto".  No mention of PDF Expert or in fact Adobe
>>> Acrobat--what do I haver to do now to make lyx use PDF Expert??
>>> Cheers,
>>> Mark
>>
>>
>> Use custom and fill the box with the path to your favourite pdf
>> viewer.  You may not need the full path, if your pdf-viewer is
>> directly accessible.
>>
>>> On 19/05/2022 12:04, Kornel Benko wrote:
>>>> Am Thu, 19 May 2022 11:50:20 +0100
>>>> schrieb mark salmon<markhsalmon at gmail.com>:
>>>>> I have moved away from Adobe Acrobat for PDFs as there are many
>>>>> alternatives that are substantially cheaper and in fact in many
>>>>> cases better.  However as my Adobe licence has just run out it
>>>>> seems I can no longer generate PDF documents- I get the pdf in
>>>>> acrobat but I can't access it as an adobe page comes up asking me
>>>>> to re-licence Acrobat but I want to continue using PDFexpert
>>>>> instead- How do I change the preferences with Lyx to stop it
>>>>> assuming I am using Adobe Acrobat for PDFs and instead use
>>>>> PDFExpert for pdf output?
>>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>> Mark
>>>> Select
>>>>     Tools->Preferences->File Handling->File Formats->Format
>>>>         Select there the relevant PDF output, e.g. 'PDF (pdflatex)'
>>>>         and select the Viewer to what you desire.
>>>>
>>>>     Kornel
>
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