On 2/17/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an EPS picture inserted in a LyX document. When I run > > View --> PDF (pdflatex) > > I do not get the picture on the PDF document. On the command line, it > appears the following: > > $ /usr/share/lyx/scripts/convertDefault.sh ERROR > Execution of "convert" failed. > $ > > Any clue? > > Well you know pdlatex reads jpeg, png and pdf image files. > On windows, epstopdf.exe found in the Latex directory > will convert: "epstopdf image.eps" will produce image.pdf > > Maybe Tetex has the command eps2pdf. But anyway I can > view those files using the dvipdfm option, usually. First > View->DVI then next View->dvipdfm > > This does some conversion and invokes the xpdf viewer. > Then you can use File->Save copy as (iirc) > to put the file where you want it. Works with LyX137
Thanks, Stephen. I have just tried the ps4pdf package, which works fine with EPS pictures and pdflatex together. Paul
