Duncan Drennan wrote: >> Why do you include PNG in openoffice document -- can OO not handle PDF >> or EPS? I would use that (LaTeX), PNG only for web pages (SVG may be >> still better for web pages of course). > > OOo supports EPS files, but not importing PDF as an image (maybe there > is an extension?) The problem actually arises out of the way the OOo > PDF exporter works. If you insert an eps image into OOo, it does not > display (unless the image has a preview). When you print, the eps > image does print correctly, but when you export to PDF then the > preview of the image is exported. So if there is no preview you get a > red outline block with the filename, and if there is you get the low > quality preview. >
Hmm, my first post didn't make it. Anyhow, OO does not reliably handle EPS in my experience and neither did Word. I saw everything from cryptic text to a crash of the program. > Using pdfcreator as a printer works well, but it doesn't output the > links in the document correctly (arg), and so > round-and-round-and-round we go. > > I'll give John's Makefile method a go and see how that goes. > I tried Gimp. Came with Ubuntu and worked nicely. Then PNG into the text document. -- Regards, Joerg http://www.analogconsultants.com/ _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
