2018-04-19 14:58 GMT+02:00 Wolfgang Engelmann <[email protected]>:
> Thanks, Jürgen,
> I think one mistake I made was, not to export the xfig figure as combined
> PDF/LaTeX (both parts), which I now did. In the Lyx:Graphics window I
> clicked Scale graphics (%) and changed the output size from 50 over various
> smaller sizes down to 1 (%). However, the figure pdf output does not change
> and is far to large.
> This is the output I see on the terminal:
>
> figure \ref{fig:recording of petal movement},
>
> figure \ref{fig:recording of movement of single flowers}).
>
> \begin{figure}
>
> \begin{centering}
>
> \input{Schrempf-Fig02.pdftex_t}\includegraphics[clip,scale=
> 0.01]{Schrempf-Fig02}
>
> \par\end{centering}
>
> \caption[Recording of petal movement]{\label{fig:recording of petal
> movement}Recording of petal movement
>
> using a cuvette, schematic (after \citet{Engelmann1973}). Details
>
> in text.}
>
> \end{figure}
>
> May be I did not quite grasp what you ment.
>
You don't need to export the xfig figure to PDF. Just use the external
template (Insert > File > External Material). This should work. If it
doesn't, please send a MWE.
Jürgen
> Wolfgang
>