On 2009-05-15, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: >> I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex >> file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). >> Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format.
> No, pdflatex can embed PNG, JPG/JPEG, and PDF (perhaps also GIF). But > LyX does the conversion to these formats automatically for you in the > background. So view your file in LyX (even when it might fail) as PDF > and you can take the converted images from the temp folder LyX created. Or do File>Export>LaTeX (pdflatex). If I remember right, this should convert the images as well. Günter
