On Fri, 13 Nov 1998, Martin Kraska wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Bernhard Kohn wrote:
> >
> > If you wanted some math-formulars to appear in your figure and you want
> > latex to typeset them, to use the pstex form XFig is the best way.
> > the pstex-file is just a normal eps-file. Xfig creates to figure then,
> > first the pstex-file is imported, and then there is a normal latex-figure
> > inserted. XFig sets for to the second figure an offset so the latex-text
> > is placed at the right position in the pstex-figure
> >
>
> I'm not so sure that pstex is the best way to get figures with formulas to
> latex/lyx. My favorite method is export as eps and the use of psfrag. Some
> time ago I posted detailed instructions, that can be found in the list
> archive (I hope so). Advantages are:
>
> - only one file per figure
> - labels are included in the eps-file, the figure can be understood also
> standing alone (if the text labels are choosen reasonably)
> - you can change the labels without reediting your figure
> - you can input your formulas and symbols as math-insets.
You are right, psfrag is also a good way (there serveral way's to rome)
Bernhard
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