On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Mael Hilléreau apparently wrote: > This problem may come from the bounding box of your EPS > figure. Maybe it is interpreted differently when using > pdflatex because the EPS is converted by LyX before > (epstopdf in fact), which AFAIK is not the case with > dvipdfm (here the EPS is given as is to latex).
Generally, dvipdfm uses GhostScript's pdfwrite to convert EPS graphics. (See its config file.) If I recall correctly, epstopdf does not correctly handle negative coordinates in the bounding box. See http://www.archivum.info/comp.text.tex/2005-09/msg01085.html and other related discussions. hth, Alan Isaac
