On Wednesday 15 October 2003 07:59 pm, Tim Jelliffe wrote: > Hello all, > > I have started using Lyx-1.3.1 Windows XP port by Claus. However I am > having a problem getting any images at all to display in the the figure > floats. I have added the lines: > > \converter "eps" "ppm" "convert $$i $$o" "" > \converter "jpg" "eps" "convert $$i $$o" "" > \converter "png" "eps" "convert $$i $$o" "" > > to my preferences file, and they show up in the Lyx dialog box. I have > installed ImageMagic 5.5.7 for windows, and this setup works for the > test. I can open up a DOS window and run convert on a jpeg file and get > it to an eps file ok and view the eps using gsview32. > > However when I insert the picture into a lyx file, I get the error > "error converting to loadable format". I then started lyx from a dos > window using 'lyx -dbg 3' and tried putting in an image again. It comes > up with a strange sort of error about not being able to find > lyxconvert0.sh in a tmp directory. I have included a screenshot at: > > http://members.optusnet.com.au/~tjelliffe/lyx_error.jpg
Do any of these pics have names with spaces? I had trouble with those. seems to work on files w/ no spaces. Also I believe I had trouble working from directories with spaces in the name like "My Documents"
