On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Paul A. Rubin <ru...@msu.edu> wrote:
> Jane Shevtsov <jane.eco <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > I am running LyX 2.1.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 and am running into a problem with > SVG images. These images show up fine in LyX itself, but when I export a > PDF, the images have a black background instead of a white one, which makes > them illegible. (The same images worked fine on earlier versions of LyX and > Ubuntu.) Can someone help me figure out what's going on? > > 1. How are you generating the PDFs (pdflatex, dvipdfm, ...)? > I'm using pdflatex. > 2. How are you configured to convert SVGs? Please check Tools > Preferences > ... > File Handling > Converters, look for the converter from SVG to your > output format (e.g., "SVG -> PDF (graphics)" or "SVG -> PNG"), and report > the contents of the "Converter" and "Extra flags" boxes. If you're not sure > which one you're using, please report them all. > Here's what I found: SVG -> EPS Converter: inkscape --file=$$i --export-area-drawing --without-gui --export-eps=$$o No extra flags SVG -> PDF (graphics) Converter: inkscape --file=$$i --export-area-drawing --without-gui --export-pdf=$$o No extra flags SVG -> PNG Converter: inkscape --without-gui --file=$$i --export-png=$$o No extra flags Thanks, Jane
