On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 03:13:45PM +0100, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Lets say, I have in my home folder a folder A, which contains folder B with > my lyx file LL.lyx and all the figures, .bib-file and .bst file. > > If I export it as LL.tar.gz the figures will be saved as /A/B/fig1, > /A/B/fig2 etc. If I would like to send it to my colleague, he has to create > the same folders /A/B/ and unpack the .gz file there. It would be nicer to > send it to him in such a way that it does not matter where he unpacks it, > i.e. send the content as fig1, fig2 etc. > > I can do it by opening the lyx file with a text editor and replace all > "/A/B/fig's" by "fig's", but it would be nicer to do this inside lyx. I > could think of the following: I include the fig's and lyx is prevented from > saving them as /A/B/fig's but to use fig's. Or lyx offers a way to get rid > of the folders in front of the fig's. > > The same issue turns up if I shift the content of my working folder to > another one. > > How would you proceed
If your .lyx file is in /A/B/ and you include a figure in /A/B/ then when you insert a graphics file is the path that is shown in the text box relative or absolute? Scott
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