Angus Leeming wrote:
> 
> On Monday 04 March 2002 4:40 pm, Garst R. Reese wrote:
> > Juergen Vigna wrote:
> > >
> > > On 04-Mar-2002 Garst R. Reese wrote:
> > >
> > > > Well, I re-loaded my test file and the problem came back.
> > > > You have to gunzip ecg-drd.ps.gz first.
> > >
> > > Well this is a figure INSIDE a float inset. We did say that that wasn't
> > > solved yet, didn't we? Anyway I don't get the problem here.
> > >
> > >            Jug
> > Well, I forgot to mention that this was with an xforms-loader patch from
> > Angus that gives me beautiful graphics in the LyX display.
> 
> Makes no odds to the problems you're experiencing. Both (ultimately all)
> image loaders will return a pixmap and it's dimensions to the graphics inset.
> 
> > To quote John, the results from convert SUCKS.
> 
> Hmmm. Maybe. Have you tried loading the result from convert in another image
> viewer.
Yes, I looked at it in xv. The image from convert said that a B/W
graphic had 36 colors and was horrible. The one from netpbm correctly
found 2 and was correctly displayed.
 
 I suspect that the part that sucks is my simple little image loader
> based on the XPM library. The scaling and rotation routines in there are
> very, very simple. If you don't scale or rotate the image and it is still
> crap, then the problem truly lies with convert.

> > And I have had no other problems with figures inside a float inset, so
> > must have missed hearing that they didn't work:)
> 
> Well you have selctive deafness then!
My wife would agree :}

> As far as I'm concerned, this is the only real current bug in the graphics stuff.

Compared to what is was before the patch you sent me, it is, for me,
`little stuff.' 
Great work.
Thanks, Garst

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