Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? : XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions !

2000-01-11 Thread Ronald Florence
Sebastiaan van Doorn writes: XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions ! I'll second this. I did a photo-essay for a journal recently, using LyX. The photos were jpegs (reduced for ftp purposes) from fine-scale scans that were made from very old black white glass

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? : XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions !

2000-01-11 Thread Ronald Florence
Sebastiaan van Doorn writes: XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions ! I'll second this. I did a photo-essay for a journal recently, using LyX. The photos were jpegs (reduced for ftp purposes) from fine-scale scans that were made from very old black white glass

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? : XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions !

2000-01-11 Thread Ronald Florence
Sebastiaan van Doorn writes: XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions ! I'll second this. I did a photo-essay for a journal recently, using LyX. The photos were jpegs (reduced for ftp purposes) from fine-scale scans that were made from very old black & white glass

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-10 Thread Jose Albores
Sorry but I came late to a thread about using images under lyx. I read this on the web and I'm new here. I tried to convert for my first time a jpeg image to a ps image issuing the following commands: $ convert photo1.jpg photo1.ps $ convert -antialias photo1.jpg photo1.ps

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? : XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions !

2000-01-10 Thread Sebastiaan van Doorn
XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions ! load the image in any format, and then save it as Postscript (with the extension .eps), don't forget to set the compression (which is only available for 8 bit colour images and reduces the image size by a factor of 10

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-10 Thread Jose Albores
Sorry but I came late to a thread about using images under lyx. I read this on the web and I'm new here. I tried to convert for my first time a jpeg image to a ps image issuing the following commands: $ convert photo1.jpg photo1.ps $ convert -antialias photo1.jpg photo1.ps

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? : XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions !

2000-01-10 Thread Sebastiaan van Doorn
XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions ! load the image in any format, and then save it as Postscript (with the extension .eps), don't forget to set the compression (which is only available for 8 bit colour images and reduces the image size by a factor of 10

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-10 Thread Jose Albores
Sorry but I came late to a thread about using images under lyx. I read this on the web and I'm new here. I tried to convert for my first time a jpeg image to a ps image issuing the following commands: $ convert photo1.jpg photo1.ps $ convert -antialias photo1.jpg photo1.ps

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? : XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions !

2000-01-10 Thread Sebastiaan van Doorn
XV does a very good, albeit interactive, job at image conversions ! load the image in any format, and then save it as Postscript (with the extension .eps), don't forget to set the compression (which is only available for 8 bit colour images and reduces the image size by a factor of 10

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-07 Thread jdd
On ven, 07 jan 2000, Nemeth Miklos à écrit images were always (much) larger than the original GIF or PNG. one must know that gif png images are compressed ones - without loss, jpeg are also compressed ones but with some loss of quality. by the way ps and eps don't seems to be compressed. the

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-07 Thread jdd
On ven, 07 jan 2000, Nemeth Miklos à écrit images were always (much) larger than the original GIF or PNG. one must know that gif png images are compressed ones - without loss, jpeg are also compressed ones but with some loss of quality. by the way ps and eps don't seems to be compressed. the

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-07 Thread jdd
On ven, 07 jan 2000, Nemeth Miklos à écrit images were always (much) larger than the original GIF or PNG. one must know that gif & png images are compressed ones - without loss, jpeg are also compressed ones but with some loss of quality. by the way ps and eps don't seems to be compressed.

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 05 Jan 2000 15:04:51 +0100 "Michael" == Michael Sachau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX document. I currently Michael use co

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-06 Thread Nemeth Miklos
Andre Poenitz wrote: Do not try to cheat ourselves! LyX's support and also LaTeX's to GIF, JPEG, PNG, etc is very poor. That's unfortunately true... However, the recommended method of converting image/* - .jpg - .eps does work without any visible loss. Most of it is handicraft or simple

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 05 Jan 2000 15:04:51 +0100 "Michael" == Michael Sachau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX document. I currently Michael use co

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-06 Thread Nemeth Miklos
Andre Poenitz wrote: Do not try to cheat ourselves! LyX's support and also LaTeX's to GIF, JPEG, PNG, etc is very poor. That's unfortunately true... However, the recommended method of converting image/* - .jpg - .eps does work without any visible loss. Most of it is handicraft or simple

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-06 Thread Christopher Sawtell
t; wrote: > > > >>To: Michael Sachau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>Subject: Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? > > >>From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>Date: 05 Jan 2000 15:04:51 +0100 > &

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-06 Thread Nemeth Miklos
Andre Poenitz wrote: > > Do not try to cheat ourselves! LyX's support and also LaTeX's to GIF, JPEG, > > PNG, etc is very poor. > > That's unfortunately true... > > However, the recommended method of converting image/* -> .jpg -> .eps > does work without any visible loss. Most of it is

LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-05 Thread Michael Sachau
Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX document. I currently use convert of ImageMagick, but the resulting eps-file is in poor quality. Is there another possibility to use GIFs/JPEGs in LyX in Lyx without loss of quality???

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-05 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
To: Michael Sachau [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 05 Jan 2000 15:04:51 +0100 "Michael" == Michael Sachau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX d

LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-05 Thread Michael Sachau
Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX document. I currently use convert of ImageMagick, but the resulting eps-file is in poor quality. Is there another possibility to use GIFs/JPEGs in LyX in Lyx without loss of quality???

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-05 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
To: Michael Sachau [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 05 Jan 2000 15:04:51 +0100 "Michael" == Michael Sachau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX d

LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-05 Thread Michael Sachau
Hi, I want to use a gif Image in my LyX document. I currently use convert of ImageMagick, but the resulting eps-file is in poor quality. Is there another possibility to use GIFs/JPEGs in LyX in Lyx without loss of quality???

Re: LyX: Using GIF Images?

2000-01-05 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>To: Michael Sachau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: LyX: Using GIF Images? >>From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: 05 Jan 2000 15:04:51 +0100 >> >>>>>>> "Michael" == M