Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Hello everybody, I just want to share my experience with xfig and the specialtext feature. I like that I can use Latex typesetting together with postscript graphics. I also like to see the graphics in Lyx. When a .pstex_t file is inserted in Lyx, the compiled version of the document looks

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Angus Leeming
LB wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean like this ;-) Excuse the poor resolution of

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean like this ;-) Excuse the poor resolution

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
, 2005 9:28 AM Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext LB wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Herbert Voss
LB wrote: That's great. It would be a useful feature! If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then they don't even have to be produced by xfig. Am I right? \includegraphics{file.ps} or with LyX insert-graphics-file.ps wher is the problem with ps files? Herbert --

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Message - From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:36 AM Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext LB wrote: That's great. It would be a useful feature! If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then they don't even have

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Angus Leeming
LB wrote: Herbert, There is no problem with .ps. I use it all the time. What I meant was that the .pstex_t file does not need to be generated by xfig. So if one has a .ps file produced by some other software one can add latex text to it and preview the whole image in Lyx. I think that

Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Hello everybody, I just want to share my experience with xfig and the specialtext feature. I like that I can use Latex typesetting together with postscript graphics. I also like to see the graphics in Lyx. When a .pstex_t file is inserted in Lyx, the compiled version of the document looks

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Angus Leeming
LB wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean like this ;-) Excuse the poor resolution of

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean like this ;-) Excuse the poor resolution

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
, 2005 9:28 AM Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext LB wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Herbert Voss
LB wrote: That's great. It would be a useful feature! If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then they don't even have to be produced by xfig. Am I right? \includegraphics{file.ps} or with LyX insert-graphics-file.ps wher is the problem with ps files? Herbert --

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Message - From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:36 AM Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext LB wrote: That's great. It would be a useful feature! If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then they don't even have

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Angus Leeming
LB wrote: Herbert, There is no problem with .ps. I use it all the time. What I meant was that the .pstex_t file does not need to be generated by xfig. So if one has a .ps file produced by some other software one can add latex text to it and preview the whole image in Lyx. I think that

Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Hello everybody, I just want to share my experience with xfig and the specialtext feature. I like that I can use Latex typesetting together with postscript graphics. I also like to see the graphics in Lyx. When a .pstex_t file is inserted in Lyx, the compiled version of the document looks

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Angus Leeming
LB wrote: > What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are > there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and > somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result > inside the document? You mean like this ;-) Excuse the poor

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result inside the document? You mean like this ;-) Excuse the poor resolution

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:28 AM Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext LB wrote: What I'm wondering is whether there is a better way of doing it? Are there plans of making Lyx recognize graphics+text combination and somehow (probably not very easy?) precompile them to show the result in

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Herbert Voss
LB wrote: That's great. It would be a useful feature! If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then they don't even have to be produced by xfig. Am I right? \includegraphics{file.ps} or with LyX insert->graphics->file.ps wher is the problem with ps files? Herbert --

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread LB
Message - From: "Herbert Voss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:36 AM Subject: Re: Xfig with specialtext LB wrote: That's great. It would be a useful feature! If Lyx can combine ps files and latex files like that, then

Re: Xfig with specialtext

2005-01-24 Thread Angus Leeming
LB wrote: > Herbert, > > There is no problem with .ps. I use it all the time. What I meant was > that the .pstex_t file does not need to be generated by xfig. So if one > has a .ps file produced by some other software one can add latex text to > it and preview the whole image in Lyx. I think