On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 10:00:48 -0400 "Paul A. Rubin ru...@msu.edu" suggested this:
> > >On 10/07/2011 05:48 PM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: >> I did as you suggested (installed IM version >> 6.7.2-10-Q16-windows-dll, which is the one they recommend if you're >> not sure which to get, made sure it was on the path, and >> reconfigured LyX) and am still getting the same error message. How >> do you specify a converter? >Go to Tools > Preferences ... > File Handling > Converters, select >TIFF as the "From format" and PNG (or whatever you like) as the "To >format", fill in the command in the Converter entry, then click Add >followed by Save. I'm not sure what you'll need for the converter >command; try "convert $$i png:$$o" as a first stab. > >You should not need to do this, though. LyX uses a Python script to >handle graphics conversions where no special converter is defined, and >since some of your TIFF files convert correctly, the converter script >itself is working. Have you tried converting one of the problem TIFFs >to PNG at a command prompt using the newly installed version of IM? >Does it convert correctly? If so, try putting the path to the IM >convert program in Tools > Preferences ... > Paths > PATH Prefix (then >save and restart LyX) to ensure that LyX is using the full version. > >Paul > Have you tried renaming it with the ".tif" extension. There are some programs that don't like the double "ff". Just a thought. I have no problem using tif graphics in Lyx. Maybe worth a try. Otherwise sorry for the noise. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 *********************************************** At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be infinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. ........Henry David Thoreau *********************************************** Debian GNU/Linux - just the best way to create magic -----------------------------------------------------
