Herbert Voss wrote:
>
> Garst R. Reese wrote:
>
> > Herbert Voss wrote:
> >
> >>Garst R. Reese wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>I tried this with a file.epsi.gz generated from ps2epsi, and an eps file
> >>>>>named ecg.cmp.gz
> >>>>>
> >>can you send me these two files as private mail ?
> >>
> >>
> > I just rechecked. file.epsi.gz works when the file name is file.epsi .
> > ecg.cmp.gz does not.
> > file ecg.cmp says Postcript document text conforming at level 1.0
> > The file does have a bounding box.
> > Attached is a similar but much shorter file.
>
> ok, I see. Another special case.
>
> you can handle *.gz files by latex if you have a corresponding
> *.gz.bb which has as contents only the bounding box. This
> configuration is the default for latex and saved in
>
> texmf/tex/latex/config/graphics.cfg
>
> So we have the problem what to do, when a zipped eps file
> is read: converted by lyx or untouched to latex ...
> Hm, have to think about it ....
>
OK, I just noticed that although I do not get errors converting .eps.gz
files, they do not show up in the ps output. Just blank space, but if
change the file name in the dialog box by adding .gz I get error boxes.
Then I change it back and the old error boxes come up.
Good luck.
Garst
