Neal Becker wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > >> On 2/18/07, Neal Becker >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I now understand that the problems I've been seeing with graphics have >>> nothing to do with the 1.4.4 update, it is because of a ghostscript >>> update, and ghostscript is crashing in epstopdf. >>> >>> I changed the eps->pdf to use ImageMagick's convert. Now I have images, >>> but >>> they don't appear to be scaled correctly. Where/how is the scaling >>> performed? >> >> ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap >> images. Therefore, your images are converted to bitmaps and hence the >> quality of scaling is bad because your images are no longer vectorial. >> Perhaps, you should downgrade ghostscript, to use it instead of >> ImageMagick. >> >> Paul > > Actually, it seems not that it's scaled badly, but that it isn't scaled at > all. I set the scaling to 100% \text, which is what I always do. The > xmgrace graphic is landscape (the default). The lyx preview is fine, but > the pdf version has the graphic clipped. I did not select clipping to the > bounding box (nor did I set a bounding box).
I also found that switching eps->pdf conversion to ps2pdf13, and then using export to latex using ps2pdf, or dvipdfm, the graphic is fine. Only using export with pdflatex is broken.
