preview of tikz pictures

[Paolo M]

Succeded, thank you

Il giorno gio 23 mar 2023 alle ore 16:49 Paul A. Rubin <parubin73 at gmail.com>
ha scritto:

> On 3/23/23 11:25, Paolo M wrote:
>
> Here enclosed, two lyx docs:  expo2 and expo3 differing just in one
> (commented out) line in their preamble:
> expo2: %\lfoot{  }
> expo3: %\lfoot{ è  }
>
> Both docs produce their pdf file but the weird thing is that, in expo3,
> picture cannot be previewed in lyx.
> How can a comment in preamble affect preview?
>
> Any ideas?
>
> thank you
>
> Paolo M.
>
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>
> I'm not exactly sure why it happens, but when LyX tries to render the
> picture into a graphic image, the Python script fails because both epstopdf
> and pdflatex choke on the accented symbol, despite it being in a comment.
>
> One solution is to go into Document > Settings... > Language and switch
> the encoding from "Language default" to Unicode (UTF-8). Save the changed
> document, close it and reload it, and the image is previewed.
>
> Paul
>
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