Quoting Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote:
>
>> Seems that lyx does not add the required \usepackage{xcolor}
>>when an xfig
>> inset is present, I had to add it manually to make it work.
I added \usepackage{xcolor} to the preamble and it worked as expected
>
> Why xcolor? color works for me. xcolor would require to change the
>>C++ sources ;-(
George, I followed too, your suggestion about external_template,
independently of the above solution, and it worked too.
Thanks to both of you
As a side note, how the external inset knows if the fig file must be
exported as combined ps/latex, it scans the fig file looking for the
special flag of the text?
Best wishes