Thank you Wayan! I tried png files and everything is OK now. It works even for the table issue! Reffering to the use of pdflatex, I prefer to use it because I have problems with some fonts (especially in matematical mode) with ps2pdf.
Best wishes! V�ctor Wayan wrote: >On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, [ISO-8859-1] V�ctor Mart�nez Moll wrote: > >>Therefore, I export every figure to pdf and then compile using PDFLATEX. >>Almost everything is fine except two points: >> >>a) I can not include bitmap pictures. Here is the procedure I follow: >> * I convert the pictures to EPS with The Gimp. --> Nice >>output. I've viewed the result with GV. >> > >An EPS figures are very well with gv, but can be compiled only with >latex through ps2pdf or dvipdfm if you want to have a pdf files (not >pdflatex). > >> * I convert the picture to PDF with epstopdf. --> Again the >>result is fine (I've opened it with acroread) >> > >yes, do you open just a figure (not with pdf resulted from pdflatex?) > >> * I Include the PDF file into a figure float in Lyx --> I get a >>completely distorted and color-inverted image when I open it with >>acroread or even worse: acroread is simply not able to display it !!!! >> > >In my experience the raster images in pdf format are very bad if it was >compiled with pdflatex. You can use jpeg or png format for this raster >image if you stick to use pdflatex. My experience summary are (for >pdflatex): > >vector images --> pdf (from epstopdf) >raster images --> jpeg or png (you can make with gimp or imageMagick) > do not convert this raster to pdf... > >>b) I wanted to include a table from a pdf document, and again, if I >>create a file out of the table and I include the file into a figure >> > >I have no experience to include a pdf document... maybe you can use >pdfpages package for this purposes. Sorry. > >Wayan > -- V�ctor Mart�nez Moll | Universitat de les Illes Balears Departament de F�sica | Edifici Mateu Orfila �rea d'Enginyeria Mec�nica | E-07071, Palma de Mallorca, SPAIN e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Fax: 34 - 971173426
