On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Angus Leeming wrote: > On Friday 08 February 2002 5:36 pm, you wrote: > > Is this behavior from the stupid "can't mv from /tmp" bug or is it some > > new devilry? > > from: eps -> xpm > > imageConverted, conversion succeeded. > > Loading XPM Image... Error reading XPM file 'XpmColorFailed' > > Loading /tmp/lyx_tmpdir23889EyC1vo/siess23889YAlK3E.xpmFailed > > Try it by hand. Can you load the converted file in (say) xv? > My version of ImageMagick's convert has a bug that produces invalid XPM > files. Dunno what you use.
Bingo - xv complains about a lot of invalid 8 byte long color specifications. > Here I use convert to convert everything to PPM format and then use ppmtoxpm > to go the rest of the way. Works for me, too. I had originally tried pstopnm -> ppmtoxpm, but stupid Mandrake forgot that pstopnm is a shell script which depends on "bc", which of course, isn't installed on my system. Anyway, convert -> ppmtoxpm works just fine. Thanks. Mike -- Mike Ressler [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I'm lame: I don't have my own website ...
