[Ipe-discuss] presentation not launching

[David Topham]

debian at debian:~$ ipe -show-configuration
Ipe 7.2.7
Lua code: /usr/share/ipe/7.2.7/lua/?.lua
Style directories: /home/debian/.ipe/styles, /usr/share/ipe/7.2.7/styles
Styles for new documents: basic
Autosave file: /home/debian/%s.autosave
Save-as directory: .
Documentation: /usr/share/ipe/7.2.7/doc
Ipelets: /usr/lib/ipe/7.2.7/ipelets, /home/debian/.ipe/ipelets
Latex program path:
Latex directory: /home/debian/.ipe/latexrun/
Icons: /usr/share/ipe/7.2.7/icons/
External editor: x-terminal-emulator -e editor %s
[1]+  Done                    ipe -sheet presentation
debian at debian:~$


On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 10:14 AM David Topham <dtopham at gmail.com> wrote:

> Interesting! I use that option all the time with no problems on Debian 9
>
> It is ipe 7.2.7
>
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 10:11 AM Otfried Cheong via Ipe-discuss <
> ipe-discuss at lists.science.uu.nl> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 26, 2019, at 15:29, Salvatore Modica via Ipe-discuss wrote:
>> > on xubuntu 19.10
>> > the result of "ipe -sheet presentation &" is
>> >
>> > /usr/share/ipe/7.2.13/lua/model.lua:485: fopen error: No such file or
>> directory
>>
>> Looking at the code, I think this has not worked like this for a long
>> time (even though it's shown like this in the manual).
>>
>> Instead, you currently need to provide the path to the stylesheet file.
>>   Check with
>>
>> ipe -show-configuration
>>
>> what your style directories are.
>>
>> Then you can use the full path like this:
>>
>> ipe -sheet /usr/share/ipe/7.2.13./styles/presentation.isy
>>
>> I will fix it so that "-sheet presentation" will work by searching the
>> standard style directories.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   Otfried
>>
>>
>>
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