On 3/31/07, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Any time I export a 'Draw' page from OpenOffice as a PDF, and then try
> to import it with LyX, LyX fails to correctly find the Bounding Box.
>
> If I open the PDF with Evince it shows the correct bounding box.
>
> Is there something that I can do to make LyX correctly detect the
> bounding box? Have other people seen this?
>
> I'm using LyX 1.4.3 on Ubuntu 6.10.
>
> FWIW I saw this thread and it seems it might also be a problem with 1.4.4.
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg54249.html
John,
Try ps2epsi, which will crop your picture.
ps2epsi only applies to eps files, but you can export you picture as
eps and then, instead of inserting a pdf picture in LyX, insert the
eps file resulting from ps2epsi.
Paul