Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread Alan Shutko
MaD dUCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > except pdflatex can't deal with eps files - you'd have to export > Xfig's to pdf's instead Or use epstopdf on them. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! The wise shepherd never trusts his flock to a smiling wolf.

Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread Andrew Perrin
Indeed, I misunderstood your question. But fig2dev should work fine. I tried using mpage -2 on my dissertation and also got screwy results with eps written by xfig; but everything worked fine with psnup: psnup -2 dissertation.ps d2.ps ap --

Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach Nicholas Robbins (on Thu, 26 Apr 2001 02:37:49PM -0400): > or just > > pdflatex file except pdflatex can't deal with eps files - you'd have to export Xfig's to pdf's instead, which i never got to work. but \usepackage{times} in the TeX file and ps2pdf produces output just as pretty..

Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread Nicholas Robbins
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, MaD dUCK wrote: > of course there is: > > latex file && dvips -o - file | ps2pdf - file.pdf or just pdflatex file -Nicholas Robbins ___ "A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep." -W.H. Auden ___

Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread MaD dUCK
thank you all for your responses. considering that every single email i received suggested to export .eps from Xfig and then to use \epsfig, i must have not made myself clear enough... (a) i need a batch method to convert. but anyway, fig2dev is what's used by Xfig anyway, which is what i have bee

Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread Andrew Perrin
Others have already suggested it, but I'll echo: - Export from xfig to .eps; then: \begin{figure}[htbp] \resizebox{\textwidth}{!} {\includegraphics{pathmodel_idea.eps}} \caption{Conceptual model of civic and political participation} \index{participation!political} \label{fig:intromodel} \end{f

Re: using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-26 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:57:15PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote: > beating around my thesis, i am trying several methods of including > Xfig drawings in LaTeX. currently, i am using fig2dev to create .eps > file, which I \psfig into the document. nevertheless, while the result > is fine, mpage seems unabl

Re: [PLUG] using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-25 Thread Jaiwant Mulik
>From xfig, export your fig as "encapsulated postscript" this will give you a .eps (say myfig.eps) file then you can: before your \begin{document} use \usepackage{graphics} \begin{figure} \rotatebox{90}{\scalebox{0.5}{\includegraphics{myfig.eps}}} \caption{blah blah} \label{myfig} \end{figure}

Re: [PLUG] using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-25 Thread Jaiwant Mulik
>From xfig, export your fig as "encapsulated postscript" this will give you a .eps (say myfig.eps) file then you can: before your \begin{document} use \usepackage{graphics} \begin{figure} \rotatebox{90}{\scalebox{0.5}{\includegraphics{myfig.eps}}} \caption{blah blah} \label{myfig} \end{figure}

using Xfig with LaTeX

2001-04-25 Thread MaD dUCK
beating around my thesis, i am trying several methods of including Xfig drawings in LaTeX. currently, i am using fig2dev to create .eps file, which I \psfig into the document. nevertheless, while the result is fine, mpage seems unable to handle the documents and corrupts the .ps file right around t