On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:49:44 +0100 Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Martin Vermeer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just was involuntarily forced to test Ubuntu 8.10 (my power supply > > burned out and probably something else too, because we couldn't get > > the box back to life again with a new power supply), and having > > problems with XFig figures in LyX. > > > > They come out 90 degs rotated and with the wrong bounding box (?) > > i.e., cut off. If I export to LaTeX manually and re-generate the > > pdftex_t and pdf files from XFig manually, things work fine. > > > > I though the problem was with Angus' heuristics in fig2pdftex.py and > > fig2pstex.py in lib/scripts. However, from the cammand line these > > work OK too. > > > > Could somebody please have a look into this? Version is the official > > one, 1.5.6. XFig is 3.2 patch level 5, > > Hi Martin, > > I remember fixing in bug in the 1.6 version of the script in order to > cleanup the external inset support. This was windows related AFAIR but > you should have a look in there. I don't think this particular script > has changed much anyway. > > Abdel. Abdel, it turns out that the "wrong" PDF is produced by ImageMagick, it says at the start /Producer (ImageMagick 6.3.7 08/21/08 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org) The "right" PDF has nothing like that. Does that ring a bell? - Martin
