Re: Improving images for printing?

2007-08-01 Thread John Pye
Hi Jeremy I suspect that your problem will be coming from the fact that screenshots are ~75-90 dpi, but that you are then printing them on a page at something like 300 dpi. Normally this means that the images are scaled up so that they have the right number of pixels on the page. This means

Improving images for printing?

2007-08-01 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I have a black and white book with about 30 images. Many are screenshots of X11 clients or X displays. I had Lulu print-on-demand print a copy so I could see the images and many were blurry. I read at the Lulu website (http://www.lulu.com/help/index.php?fSymbol=make_sure_pdf_prints_right) the

Include pdf-Images from OpenDraw

2007-07-30 Thread Fritz Bein
Hi, until now I have included eps-Images into Lyx which worked quite well. I want now to use the pdflatex function, and the eps-images do not appear in the output file. Thus, I tried to export the OpenDraw file as .pdf. Now Lyx includes the image with a white boarder, and it does not make

EPS images in xfig files don't show in preview

2007-06-12 Thread Gudjon I. Gudjonsson
Hi I have started to include xfig files directly into a document to use the splendid feature of direct launching of xfig from Lyx. However there is one minor problem. If the xfig file includes an eps picture, then the eps picture is not previewed. Is there any simple way to fix that? Than

RE: Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-04 Thread Sander Marechal
William Adams wrote: > On May 3, 2007, at 11:51 AM, Sander Marechal wrote: > >> I tried, but apparently the SVGs are too complicated for PDF. The >> polygons that make up the graph don't floodfill correctly. > > No, the SVGs are too complex for the svg to pdf conversion tool > you're using. In

Re: Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sander Marechal wrote: Hello, I have a problem generating PDFs from Lyx. I want to make reports using Lyx but I cannot get my images right. The graphs that go in the reports are PNGs (converted from SVGs). When I use the dvipdfm or ps2pdf method to generate the pdf reports, I get ugly

Re: Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-03 Thread William Adams
On May 3, 2007, at 11:51 AM, Sander Marechal wrote: I tried, but apparently the SVGs are too complicated for PDF. The polygons that make up the graph don't floodfill correctly. No, the SVGs are too complex for the svg to pdf conversion tool you're using. What is making the SVGs in the fir

RE: Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-03 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Subject: RE: Black edge on images when using pdflatex >>Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 17:51:25 +0200 >>From: "Sander Marechal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "William Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: "LyX Users" >> [...] >>

RE: Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-03 Thread Sander Marechal
Hello, >> I have a problem generating PDFs from Lyx. I want to make reports >> using Lyx but I cannot get my images right. The graphs that go in >> the reports are PNGs (converted from SVGs). When I use the dvipdfm >> or ps2pdf method to generate the pdf reports, I g

Re: Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-03 Thread William Adams
On May 3, 2007, at 4:42 AM, Sander Marechal wrote: I have a problem generating PDFs from Lyx. I want to make reports using Lyx but I cannot get my images right. The graphs that go in the reports are PNGs (converted from SVGs). When I use the dvipdfm or ps2pdf method to generate the pdf

Black edge on images when using pdflatex

2007-05-03 Thread Sander Marechal
Hello, I have a problem generating PDFs from Lyx. I want to make reports using Lyx but I cannot get my images right. The graphs that go in the reports are PNGs (converted from SVGs). When I use the dvipdfm or ps2pdf method to generate the pdf reports, I get ugly compression artifacts on my

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-04-04 Thread Antonio Pardo
I suspected the same, only for the latest lines (my knowledge of all the other jargon is very limited). Setting the temp folder in a path without "ó" Lyx works correctly and the .eps images appears. Thank you so much. Antonio Pardo

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-04-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Antonio Pardo wrote: Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: First off, does it only happen with EPS images, or with other kinds of images as well? Second, you might try opening a DOS window and running lyxc.exe (not lyx.exe) with the option '-dbg graphics'. Start a new

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-04-03 Thread Antonio Pardo
Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > First off, does it only happen with EPS images, or with other kinds of > images as well? > > Second, you might try opening a DOS window and running lyxc.exe (not > lyx.exe) with the option '-dbg graphics'. Start a new

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-03-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
image to PPM format for dislay in the GUI, but probably that also works. I work with Windows XP. Some suggestion to repair the problem? First off, does it only happen with EPS images, or with other kinds of images as well? Second, you might try opening a DOS window and running lyxc.exe (not

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-03-20 Thread Antonio Pardo
After the suggestion of Uwe Stöhr, about an incorrect installation of ImageMagick or Ghostscript (thank you), I made a comprobation of this installation (transforming manually an eps image to png format), and it works correctly. I work with Windows XP. Some suggestion to repair the problem? Yours,

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-03-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Antonio Pardo schrieb: With the 1.4.4 version I see that the eps images are not shown in the editing window. In the final document appears corrrectly, but in the editor appears a box saying "error convertign to readable format". Then you have a problem with your ImageMagick and G

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-03-15 Thread Antonio Pardo
Tom Schlangen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hello Antonio, > > > With the 1.4.4 version I see that the eps images are not > > shown in the editing window. In the final document appears > > corrrectly, but in the editor appears a > > box saying "er

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-03-15 Thread Georg Baum
Tom Schlangen wrote: > I suspect (but didn?t check by now) that this may be only some sort of > time-stamp related effect (I am generating the .eps files to be included > in the LyX document on another machine) but I will check this when the > problem occurs here the next time. Maybe not a timest

Re: eps images not displayed

2007-03-15 Thread Tom Schlangen
Hello Antonio, > With the 1.4.4 version I see that the eps images are not > shown in the editing window. In the final document appears > corrrectly, but in the editor appears a > box saying "error convertign to readable format". > Does someone how correct this new bug?

eps images not displayed

2007-03-15 Thread Antonio Pardo
Hello all. With the 1.4.4 version I see that the eps images are not shown in the editing window. In the final document appears corrrectly, but in the editor appears a box saying "error convertign to readable format". Does someone how correct this new bug? Antonio

Re: pdf images to large-pdflatex

2006-11-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Nov 27, 2006, at 5:00 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hello, Using pdflatex under 1.3.7 and 1.4.3 on a Mac and 1.3.7 on XP, a jpeg picture is displayed much larger than using ps2pdf, dvipdfm, or dvi converters under the LyX->View dialog. Any ideas? I wouldn't mind using

Re: pdf images to large-pdflatex

2006-11-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bob Lounsbury wrote: Hello, Using pdflatex under 1.3.7 and 1.4.3 on a Mac and 1.3.7 on XP, a jpeg picture is displayed much larger than using ps2pdf, dvipdfm, or dvi converters under the LyX->View dialog. Any ideas? I wouldn't mind using a different converter, but on my five year old iBook pd

pdf images to large-pdflatex

2006-11-27 Thread Bob Lounsbury
Hello, Using pdflatex under 1.3.7 and 1.4.3 on a Mac and 1.3.7 on XP, a jpeg picture is displayed much larger than using ps2pdf, dvipdfm, or dvi converters under the LyX->View dialog. Any ideas? I wouldn't mind using a different converter, but on my five year old iBook pdflatex has the fa

Re: Why does my LyX convert all images every time it compiles the file?

2006-05-31 Thread Georg Baum
Jinghua Zhong wrote: > I lost my old 1.3.5 setup during a laptop failure, so I'm hoping someone > here with more experience can tell me if I'm missing something in my new > setup. To get the old behaviour back you can turn off the usage of a temporary directory in the preferences, but that has si

Why does my LyX convert all images every time it compiles the file?

2006-05-31 Thread Jinghua Zhong
Hi, I'm using LyX 1.3.7-3 to edit a file I created using 1.3.5 last year. I have both EPS and PDF versions of my figures in the same directory. With 1.3.5, I seem to remember it doesn't convert my EPS files if PDF files are present. (I didn't specify extensions for my figure files and I use

Re: Images

2006-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alan Nilsson wrote: I have a couple of questions about Lyx & images: 1. I would like to: a. center images if they are on a line by themselves, Use Edit->Paragraph Settings...->Alignment and b. center small inline images vertically with the text. Use Insert->Box to

Images

2006-05-18 Thread Alan Nilsson
I have a couple of questions about Lyx & images: 1. I would like to: a. center images if they are on a line by themselves, and b. center small inline images vertically with the text. How should this all be done? 2. A lot of my tiff & png images look terrible in the r

Re: import images

2006-05-05 Thread Theo
thanx a lot for your help! cheers. t.

Re: import images

2006-05-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Theo wrote: Hi, i know this has been asked a thousand times and i've read many threads, but stil can't get it to work: i want to import images into lyx. - i have to use "insert figure float" first - insert into that box "insert graphics", right? - i dont want

Re: import images

2006-05-04 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
to. 4. mai 2006 08:44 skreiv Theo: > Hi, > i know this has been asked a thousand times and i've read many threads, but > stil can't get it to work: > > i want to import images into lyx. > - i have to use "insert figure float" first > - insert into that box

import images

2006-05-03 Thread Theo
Hi, i know this has been asked a thousand times and i've read many threads, but stil can't get it to work: i want to import images into lyx. - i have to use "insert figure float" first - insert into that box "insert graphics", right? - i dont want the image to f

Re: Saving equations as images

2006-04-23 Thread Neil McLeod
Brilliant! eqe is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks to you too Paul. On 4/23/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am looking for a quick way to save simple LyX mathematical expressions > > as > > image files, along the lines of tex2im (only with LyX's gui in

Re: Saving equations as images

2006-04-23 Thread tceglare
> Hello, > > I am looking for a quick way to save simple LyX mathematical expressions > as > image files, along the lines of tex2im (only with LyX's gui interface). Is > there any easy, one-step way to do this (like a "save as bitmap/jpeg" > option)? > > Thank you! > > =Ubuntu Linux 5.10 (B

Re: Saving equations as images

2006-04-23 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/23/06, Neil McLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am looking for a quick way to save simple LyX mathematical expressions as > image files, along the lines of tex2im (only with LyX's gui interface). Is > there any easy, one-step way to do this (like a "save as bitmap/jpeg" > option)? An easy w

Saving equations as images

2006-04-22 Thread Neil McLeod
Hello, I am looking for a quick way to save simple LyX mathematical expressions as image files, along the lines of tex2im (only with LyX's gui interface). Is there any easy, one-step way to do this (like a "save as bitmap/jpeg" option)? Thank you! == Ubuntu Linux 5.10 (Breezy Badger) LyX

Re: Images can't load

2006-04-21 Thread Mike Mellor
was with the Foils template, but I get the same response with any other template. If I manually create the .Z file, it does show the image. What do I need to do to get images to display in views? This is a known bug: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2231. Unfortunately it is not reproducible

Re: Images can't load

2006-04-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Apr 21, 2006, at 2:22 AM, Mike Mellor wrote: I am trying to use LyX on a Mac. I have installed everything that the web site suggests. I am having trouble getting images to display in views. When I try to view a file, I see the following error in the console (log file): /private

Re: Images can't load

2006-04-21 Thread Georg Baum
ils template, but I get the same response with > any other template. If I manually create the .Z file, it does show > the image. > > What do I need to do to get images to display in views? This is a known bug: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2231. Unfortunately it is not repro

Images can't load

2006-04-20 Thread Mike Mellor
I am trying to use LyX on a Mac. I have installed everything that the web site suggests. I am having trouble getting images to display in views. When I try to view a file, I see the following error in the console (log file): /private/tmp/lyx_tmpdir15737RDBp8/lyx_tmpbuf0/slideDemo2.dvi

Auto resize images if needed

2006-03-27 Thread maarten
Hi, I have following code in my document to center all images. \makeatletter \renewenvironment{figure}[1][]{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] \centering }{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] } \makeatother I would like to extend this so that it automatically scales down an image which is wider than 0.9\textwidth to 0.9

Re: Can I have bounding box around floating images?

2006-03-26 Thread Paul Medwell
Nagy Gabor wrote: Hi, I have some floating figures in my paper, and I would like to have a rectangle around the fload (or around the picture inside the float. How can I do that? An easy solution would be to stick in the figure inside a 1×1 table. Lata, Paul

Re: Background images

2006-03-24 Thread Roy Schestowitz
___/ On Fri 24 Mar 2006 13:57:08 GMT, [ Bruce Muirhead ] wrote : \___ On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 11:06 +, Roy Schestowitz wrote: ___/ On Fri 24 Mar 2006 04:52:58 GMT, [ Bruce Muirhead ] wrote : \___ > I am interested to know if it is possible to create a document (PDF) in > which there is a b

Re: Background images

2006-03-24 Thread Bruce Muirhead
Roy, thank you, that does exactly what I want except that nothing is simple. For some reason putting the background image in empties the TOC in the exported PDF. I tried ps2pdf , pdflatex and dvipdfm. The only one which failed t work at all was pdflatex (it claimed not to recognise the graphics fi

Re: Background images

2006-03-24 Thread Roy Schestowitz
___/ On Fri 24 Mar 2006 04:52:58 GMT, [ Bruce Muirhead ] wrote : \___ I am interested to know if it is possible to create a document (PDF) in which there is a background image. That is, the text appears over a background image which may -or may not- cover the entrire page. I am thinking about t

Background images

2006-03-23 Thread Bruce Muirhead
I am interested to know if it is possible to create a document (PDF) in which there is a background image. That is, the text appears over a background image which may -or may not- cover the entrire page. I am thinking about the type of ebook created by such windows programmes such as exebook and y

Can I have bounding box around floating images?

2006-03-23 Thread Nagy Gabor
Hi, I have some floating figures in my paper, and I would like to have a rectangle around the fload (or around the picture inside the float. How can I do that? Cheers, Gabor

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:52:36 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > Yes, > > This is better. I guess the messages below are harmless? I have nice > output. I think so. They are from the DTL tools used to "massage" the dvi. You won't see them using DraftDVI output. > PS small hint: I had to make

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-22 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:22:15 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > Enrico, > > It works. Still I do wonder what the messages about the fonts mean. The > fonts are installed in my texmf directory. Should the commandline > options work as well? It's the MikTeX's kpsewhich terminating lines with CR

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-22 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
/cmsy7.tfm : No such file or directoryurier/pcrr8t.tfm -Original Message- From: Enrico Forestieri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 March 2006 17:06 To: Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.) Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16:06:53 +0100, Sanders, Maarten M.J.L. wrote: > > {{\string" > /cygdrive/d/Documents and Settings/MSA/My Documents/LyX > Files/... Ah! In my first cursory glance I was missing this. Now it is clear what is happening. When a path contains spaces, LyX quotes it b

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
with in the upper part: LaTeX error: Missing \begin{document}.[] LateX error: File `images/logo.eps' not found.[] Etc. And in the lower part: {{\string" /cygdrive/d/Documents and Settings/MSA/My Documents/LyX Files/... You're in trouble here. Try typingto proc

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico, > > Sorry about the previous message. Below is the script as I copy-pasted > it. The prog=latex.exe part was on the previous line (thus commented) > and at first not recognized by me to be part of the script. I think that the scri

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin, oops

2006-03-21 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
Subject: RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin Enrico, It still does not work. My path: /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/cygdrive/d/texmf/miktex/bin :/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/IDM:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/SHARED:/c ygdrive/c/ORACLE/ORA817/BIN:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/ORACLE

RE: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
directory Unable to read "schippershandleiding.dvi" Any ideas? It looks to me like there still is some path issue. Kind regards, Maarten -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Enrico Forestieri Sent: 21 March 2006 14:21 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: P

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico, > > It still does not work. > > My path: > /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/cygdrive/d/texmf/miktex/bin > :/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/IDM:/cygdrive/c/PROGRA~1/FILENET/SHARED:/c > ygdrive/c/ORACLE/ORA817/BIN:/cygdrive/

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Enrico> Georg Baum ...> writes: > Enrico> No, Georg, this is an oversight on my part :( > > Enrico> LyX inserts an \input path line, but that path is in posix > Enrico> form

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Enrico" == Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Enrico> Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Enrico> No, Georg, this is an oversight on my part :( Enrico> LyX inserts an [EMAIL PROTECTED] line, but that path is in posix Enrico> format and MikTeX doesn't understand it. Wasn't th

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-20 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Am Montag, 20. März 2006 11:03 schrieb Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.): > > This returns: > > > > LaTex Error: File `images/logo.eps' not found.[] > > > > When I ask for a dvi or ps2pdf view. > > > &

Re: Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-20 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 20. März 2006 11:03 schrieb Sanders, Maarten (M.J.L.): > This returns: > > LaTex Error: File `images/logo.eps' not found.[] > > When I ask for a dvi or ps2pdf view. > > I have tried hardcoding the path in the layout file but for some reason > the file

Path of images in .layout and lyx1.4 on cygwin

2006-03-20 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
mmand{\headrulewidth}{0.5pt} \lhead{} \chead{} \rhead{\includegraphics[width=15mm]{images/logo.eps}} This returns: LaTex Error: File `images/logo.eps' not found.[] When I ask for a dvi or ps2pdf view. I have tried hardcoding the path in the layout file but for some reaso

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-24 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Bennett Helm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Marc D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "LyX Users' Forum" Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 8:03 PM Subject: Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4) On Jan 23, 20

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-24 Thread Stephen Harris
- Original Message - From: "Marc D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 4:58 PM Subject: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4) The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images wh

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Marc D.
On 23 Jan 06, at 20:03, Bennett Helm wrote: On Jan 23, 2006, at 7:58 PM, Marc D. wrote: The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select View --> PDF (pdflatex). I can't even get Preview to show anything if I pick t

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jan 23, 2006, at 7:58 PM, Marc D. wrote: The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select View --> PDF (pdflatex). I can't even get Preview to show anything if I pick the other two options (dvidpdm and 'ps t

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Marc D.
On 23 Jan 06, at 18:03, Todd Denniston wrote: Marc D. wrote: The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select View --> PDF (pdflatex). I can't even get Preview to show anything if I pick the other two options (dvidpdm

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Marc D.
On 23 Jan 06, at 17:11, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: Hi Marc, One of the experts here can probably help, but in the meantime maybe some clarification might be useful. Always Marc D. writes: The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Todd Denniston
Marc D. wrote: The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select View --> PDF (pdflatex). I can't even get Preview to show anything if I pick the other two options (dvidpdm and 'ps to pdf'). With pdflatex, the

Re: blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Hi Marc, One of the experts here can probably help, but in the meantime maybe some clarification might be useful. Marc D. writes: > The problem is that although I can see the included images > in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select > View --> PDF (pdflatex). I ca

blank images in preview (Lyx 1.3.7, MacOSX 10.4.4)

2006-01-23 Thread Marc D.
The problem is that although I can see the included images in the LyX screen, I cannot see the images when I select View --> PDF (pdflatex). I can't even get Preview to show anything if I pick the other two options (dvidpdm and 'ps to pdf'). With pdflatex, the PDF comes up, the

images are copied into /tmp

2006-01-19 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Hi all, Whenever I "compile" the document I am working on, LyX copies all 95 of the illustrations (EPS files) to its temp directory. Is there a better/faster way of doing this (seems like I saw once something about an \include statement for this purpose, but I can't find this information any

Re: quality of images

2005-12-26 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Mon 26 Dec 2005 19:25:23 GMT, [José] wrote : \_ I have a document with PNG images. When I generate the PDF it seems the images are compresed with JPEG, right ? Is it possible to improve the quality of those JPEGs, because the images contain text and it looks really bad ? Or better

quality of images

2005-12-26 Thread José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández
I have a document with PNG images. When I generate the PDF it seems the images are compresed with JPEG, right ? Is it possible to improve the quality of those JPEGs, because the images contain text and it looks really bad ? Or better, can I use PNG ? Thanks. -- José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández

Re: placing images eps/tiff

2005-12-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Various ways, no effect. > What converter do you use > for tiff->pdf (if you used pdflatex)? The tiff is converted to ps by ImageMagick, then it runs as for the rest of the file. Thanks also to Helga for a tip -- I used Konqueror's built-in pdf viewer (perhaps gs?) and there I

Re: placing images eps/tiff

2005-12-20 Thread Georg Baum
Kevin Pfeiffer wrote: > I did a couple tests. For some reason I don't have tiff2ps installed, so > I am using ImageMagick's "convert" instead. (In preferences for : > "convert $$i PS:$$o") > > The DVI output looks fine, but if I view the resulting PDF file at 400% > magnification I see subtle com

placing images eps/tiff

2005-12-20 Thread Kevin Pfeiffer
Okay, our printer is happy with the PDF output of the LyX document. That means that after the publisher's graphiker is done prepping the images that I will place them in the book using his eps/tiff files. I did a couple tests. For some reason I don't have tiff2ps installed, so

Re: Fwd: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-07 Thread Jordi Tritlla i Cambra
quot;2005", with 2005 being the default). Then, I grabbed a copy of LyX 1.3.6 for Mac OS X, copied the program to my Applications folder, and ran the install script. So far, so good. But from there, it goes a little bit wrong. Indeed, I cannot seem to include any graphics (images) in

Fwd: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-07 Thread Alexander Gahr
;2004" and "2005", with 2005 being the default). Then, I grabbed a copy of LyX 1.3.6 for Mac OS X, copied the program to my Applications folder, and ran the install script. So far, so good. But from there, it goes a little bit wrong. Indeed, I cannot seem to include any graphi

Re: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-05 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Francois Roy wrote: \center{\includegraphics[scale=0.9,angle=0]{graphics/myimage.pdf or myimage.png}} -- use _no_ extensions for the graphics -- use \centerline{ ... } \usepackage{graphicx} always needed, when the graphoics are not inserted by LyX LaTeX Error: Cannot determine size

Re: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-05 Thread Georg Baum
Am Montag, 5. Dezember 2005 14:40 schrieb Jean-Francois Roy: > Indeed, I cannot seem to include any graphics (images) in my > documents. Or rather, documents that are typeset perfectly fine on > Linux won't hear a thing on my computer. However, this only occurs > when I

Re: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-05 Thread Bennett Helm
On Dec 5, 2005, at 9:38 AM, Jean-Francois Roy wrote: Hum, I've been doing some more tests, with other documents, and it would seem the errors only affect that particular lyx document. Would there be anything in a lyx document causing these errors? Some malformed command, or some mis-configu

Re: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-05 Thread Jean-Francois Roy
"2005", with 2005 being the default). Then, I grabbed a copy of LyX 1.3.6 for Mac OS X, copied the program to my Applications folder, and ran the install script. So far, so good. But from there, it goes a little bit wrong. Indeed, I cannot seem to include any graphics (i

Re: [Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-05 Thread Bennett Helm
t). Then, I grabbed a copy of LyX 1.3.6 for Mac OS X, copied the program to my Applications folder, and ran the install script. So far, so good. But from there, it goes a little bit wrong. Indeed, I cannot seem to include any graphics (images) in my documents. Or rather, documents that ar

[Mac OS X] Problems with pdfTeX, DVI and images (EPS, PDF, PNG, whatever)

2005-12-05 Thread Jean-Francois Roy
ac OS X, copied the program to my Applications folder, and ran the install script. So far, so good. But from there, it goes a little bit wrong. Indeed, I cannot seem to include any graphics (images) in my documents. Or rather, documents that are typeset perfectly fine on Linux won't hear a

Re: Any global switch for images

2005-06-06 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Måndag 6. juni 2005 22:32 skreiv Ingar Pareliussen: > Måndag 6. juni 2005 22:06 skreiv Vaibhav Srivastava: > > Hi all, > > Is there any global switch whereby one can turn off loading of images > > in DVI view. Since images in my case are big and on the network drive >

Re: Any global switch for images

2005-06-06 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Måndag 6. juni 2005 22:06 skreiv Vaibhav Srivastava: > Hi all, > Is there any global switch whereby one can turn off loading of images > in DVI view. Since images in my case are big and on the network drive > hence it takes a long time to build. > Thanks Go to: Layout->Docume

Any global switch for images

2005-06-06 Thread Vaibhav Srivastava
Hi all, Is there any global switch whereby one can turn off loading of images in DVI view. Since images in my case are big and on the network drive hence it takes a long time to build. Thanks -- Vaibhav Srivastava Graduate Student, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North

Re: Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images

2005-06-01 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Omair-Inam Abdul-Matin wrote: Ok, tex2pdf was behaving strangely. I changed my pdflatex program to tex2pdf (I followed all the instructions for configuring, etc. on the tex2pdf site). When I tried to convert to pdf most of the times I would get the message, 'tex2pdf' is not recognized as

Re: Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images

2005-05-31 Thread Omair-Inam Abdul-Matin
r external command, operable program or batch file. The weird thing is, some of the times a pdf file was generated. Unfortunately, in the images that came out the latex text was displayed but not the postscript part (the lines and other stuff). I use the perl script that I've given at the end of

Re: Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images

2005-05-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: > BTW, I was not aware of an option allowing to export as pdftex/pdftex_t > from xfig.. What version have you got (here I run 3.2.3d). The script has a "legacy" mode for older versions of XFig such as yours. Here I have $ xfig -v Xfig 3.2 patchlevel 4 (Protoco

Re: Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images

2005-05-30 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>From: Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images >>Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 17:08:00 +0100 >> >>Omair-Inam Abdul-Matin wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>>

Re: Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images

2005-05-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Omair-Inam Abdul-Matin wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Windows and I'm having trouble generating PDF files of > documents in which I have some Xfig images with Latex text in them. > > I can generate postscript documents fine. I can also generate > hyperlinked pdf

Generating PDF files with pdftex/pdftex_t type images

2005-05-30 Thread Omair-Inam Abdul-Matin
Hi, I'm using Windows and I'm having trouble generating PDF files of documents in which I have some Xfig images with Latex text in them. I can generate postscript documents fine. I can also generate hyperlinked pdf files from lyx files that just include eps images. However, if

Re: Previewing images inside Lyx

2005-05-22 Thread Vaibhav Srivastava
wrote: Vaibhav Srivastava wrote: Hi all, When I include the images in Lyx document it is not able to give a preview. it says "error converting to loadable format". It happens irrespective of the format of the image file. I have used .pdf and .eps formats. But it does generate corr

Re: Previewing images inside Lyx

2005-05-21 Thread Angus Leeming
Vaibhav Srivastava wrote: Hi all, When I include the images in Lyx document it is not able to give a preview. it says "error converting to loadable format". It happens irrespective of the format of the image file. I have used .pdf and .eps formats. But it does generate correct ou

Previewing images inside Lyx

2005-05-21 Thread Vaibhav Srivastava
Hi all, When I include the images in Lyx document it is not able to give a preview. it says "error converting to loadable format". It happens irrespective of the format of the image file. I have used .pdf and .eps formats. But it does generate correct output. Only problem is previe

Re: error loading pdf images

2004-11-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Nov 1, 2004, at 4:13 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: You need to define a converter from pdf to eps. See the Edit->Preferences dialog and the Converters pane therein. Two readily available utilities are: * pdftops which is part of XPDF http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/ pdftops [options] PDF-file PS-fi

Re: error loading pdf images

2004-11-01 Thread Angus Leeming
to proceed. > If that doesn't work, type X to quit. > > I don't know how to get LyX to load pdf images. (It seems to work fine > on another Mac machine - my laptop). > Any thought would be very appreciated. > TIA, > Hank You need to define a converter from pd

error loading pdf images

2004-11-01 Thread Martin Henry H. Stevens
mpdir10732GLmAp/lyx_tmpbuf0/_Users_Hank_Document ..._Users_Hank_Documents_671_Classes_Rplots} I could not locate the file with any of these extensions: .eps,.ps,.eps.gz,.ps.gz,.eps.Z Try typingto proceed. If that doesn't work, type X to quit. I don't know how to get LyX to load

embedded images

2004-07-17 Thread George Ellenburg
Hello, While using the default book document class, I've been experimenting with trying to insert a small graphic on the title-page, and on the separate pages for Parts, etc. preferably centered; but have had little luck. LyX 1.3.4 wants to insert the graphic onto its own page. Has anyone been

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