Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-22, Florian Rubach wrote: Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex) Seriously, what do you expect? If you're not

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-23, Robert Neumann wrote: Hello Wayan, I usually use eps for all my vektordrawings, but once in a while I have to include an jpg, but the funny thing is, that it works with Lyx 1.5 on a Suse 11,so it seems to be possible. The ps-File on my old Suse with Lyx 1.3 has no pixels

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Florian Rubach
Guenter Milde schrieb: On 2009-05-22, Florian Rubach wrote: Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex)

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: Do you scale the figure in question or set a fixed size? Re-sizing pixel images can lead to bad surprises. yes, I just tried with 100%: No Difference. EPS and PDF can both include JPEG and PNG images -- in newer versions. Some convertors, however, will

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
Well, seems like the time to apologize. It was my point of view and I was wrong. Next time, I try to be more constructive... Accepted;-) Next time I have a problem, I will post the link to the old thread about the strange fact that the newer latex takes more than twice the time immediately.

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-25, Robert Neumann wrote: Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: I found a solution which is acceptable for me: I export it from CorelDraw as a grayscale-Gif. This works fairly well, at least I can life with that... Regards Robert Fine. Generally, JPEG is not suited for drawings or any

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
If you use Coreldraw, don't export to jpg you graphic, but directly to eps type 2 and you will have best quality and no pixelated contours. thats what I did, normaly I do the complete drawing but in this case I had to include a jg. With GIF-Export it works fairly well, thats what I found out

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-22, Florian Rubach wrote: Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex) Seriously, what do you expect? If you're not

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-23, Robert Neumann wrote: Hello Wayan, I usually use eps for all my vektordrawings, but once in a while I have to include an jpg, but the funny thing is, that it works with Lyx 1.5 on a Suse 11,so it seems to be possible. The ps-File on my old Suse with Lyx 1.3 has no pixels

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Florian Rubach
Guenter Milde schrieb: On 2009-05-22, Florian Rubach wrote: Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex)

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: Do you scale the figure in question or set a fixed size? Re-sizing pixel images can lead to bad surprises. yes, I just tried with 100%: No Difference. EPS and PDF can both include JPEG and PNG images -- in newer versions. Some convertors, however, will

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
Well, seems like the time to apologize. It was my point of view and I was wrong. Next time, I try to be more constructive... Accepted;-) Next time I have a problem, I will post the link to the old thread about the strange fact that the newer latex takes more than twice the time immediately.

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-25, Robert Neumann wrote: Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: I found a solution which is acceptable for me: I export it from CorelDraw as a grayscale-Gif. This works fairly well, at least I can life with that... Regards Robert Fine. Generally, JPEG is not suited for drawings or any

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
If you use Coreldraw, don't export to jpg you graphic, but directly to eps type 2 and you will have best quality and no pixelated contours. thats what I did, normaly I do the complete drawing but in this case I had to include a jg. With GIF-Export it works fairly well, thats what I found out

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-22, Florian Rubach wrote: > Robert Neumann schrieb: >> Hello, >> I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. > ... >> I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because >> all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex) > Seriously, what do you expect? If

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-23, Robert Neumann wrote: > Hello Wayan, > I usually use eps for all my vektordrawings, but once in a while I have > to include an jpg, but the funny thing is, that it works with Lyx 1.5 > on a Suse 11,so it seems to be possible. The ps-File on my old Suse with > Lyx 1.3 has no pixels

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Florian Rubach
Guenter Milde schrieb: On 2009-05-22, Florian Rubach wrote: Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex)

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
Guenter Milde writes: > Do you scale the figure in question or set a fixed size? Re-sizing pixel > images can lead to bad surprises. yes, I just tried with 100%: No Difference. > EPS and PDF can both "include" JPEG and PNG images -- in newer versions. > Some convertors, however,

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
> Well, seems like the time to apologize. It was my point of view and I > was wrong. Next time, I try to be more constructive... Accepted;-) Next time I have a problem, I will post the link to the old thread about the strange fact that the newer latex takes more than twice the time immediately.

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-25, Robert Neumann wrote: > Guenter Milde writes: > I found a solution which is acceptable for me: I export it from > CorelDraw as a grayscale-Gif. This works fairly well, at least I can > life with that... Regards Robert Fine. Generally, JPEG is not suited for drawings or

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-25 Thread Robert Neumann
> If you use Coreldraw, don't export to jpg you graphic, but directly to eps > type 2 and you will have best quality and no pixelated contours. thats what I did, normaly I do the complete drawing but in this case I had to include a jg. With GIF-Export it works fairly well, thats what I found

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread I Wayan Warmada
quality and no pixelated contours. - Original Message - From: Robert Neumann ro.neum...@web.de To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 10:32 AM Subject: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and LyX 1.6 on the same system (using the same LaTeX installation), do you see a delay then? As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which sticks to the lyx,

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Robert Neumann wrote: As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which sticks to the lyx, that came with the distribution. (And I'm not such a Linux Pro that I could override this). It will certainly be difficult

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Robert Neumann wrote: What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and LyX 1.6 on the same system (using the same LaTeX installation), do you see a delay then? As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
Hi Steve, thanks for the shell skript. I will work with this later, unfortunately I have only my old Lyx 1.3.4 on an old Suse Linux 9.1 and because of YAST I could not install a newer Lyx on the same machine. But I have a Lyx 1.5 on a Suse Linux 11. It is a strange situation now: - I tried with

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello Wayan, I usually use eps for all my vektordrawings, but once in a while I have to include an jpg, but the funny thing is, that it works with Lyx 1.5 on a Suse 11,so it seems to be possible. The ps-File on my old Suse with Lyx 1.3 has no pixels either when I export to ps(as I just posted in

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread I Wayan Warmada
quality and no pixelated contours. - Original Message - From: Robert Neumann ro.neum...@web.de To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 10:32 AM Subject: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and LyX 1.6 on the same system (using the same LaTeX installation), do you see a delay then? As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which sticks to the lyx,

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Robert Neumann wrote: As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which sticks to the lyx, that came with the distribution. (And I'm not such a Linux Pro that I could override this). It will certainly be difficult

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Robert Neumann wrote: What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and LyX 1.6 on the same system (using the same LaTeX installation), do you see a delay then? As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
Hi Steve, thanks for the shell skript. I will work with this later, unfortunately I have only my old Lyx 1.3.4 on an old Suse Linux 9.1 and because of YAST I could not install a newer Lyx on the same machine. But I have a Lyx 1.5 on a Suse Linux 11. It is a strange situation now: - I tried with

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello Wayan, I usually use eps for all my vektordrawings, but once in a while I have to include an jpg, but the funny thing is, that it works with Lyx 1.5 on a Suse 11,so it seems to be possible. The ps-File on my old Suse with Lyx 1.3 has no pixels either when I export to ps(as I just posted in

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread I Wayan Warmada
will > have best quality and no pixelated contours. > > - Original Message - From: "Robert Neumann" <ro.neum...@web.de> > To: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 10:32 AM > Subject: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf > >

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
> What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and LyX 1.6 on the same > system (using the same LaTeX installation), do you see a delay then? As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which sticks to the lyx,

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Robert Neumann wrote: > As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to > install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which sticks to the lyx, > that came with the distribution. (And I'm not such a Linux Pro that I could > override this). It will certainly be

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Robert Neumann wrote: What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and LyX 1.6 on the same system (using the same LaTeX installation), do you see a delay then? As far as I remember: no. But I remember that it was extremly difficult to install 1.4 on the SuSE Linux, because of YAST, which

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
Hi Steve, thanks for the shell skript. I will work with this later, unfortunately I have only my old Lyx 1.3.4 on an old Suse Linux 9.1 and because of YAST I could not install a newer Lyx on the same machine. But I have a Lyx 1.5 on a Suse Linux 11. It is a strange situation now: - I tried with

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-23 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello Wayan, I usually use eps for all my vektordrawings, but once in a while I have to include an jpg, but the funny thing is, that it works with Lyx 1.5 on a Suse 11,so it seems to be possible. The ps-File on my old Suse with Lyx 1.3 has no pixels either when I export to ps(as I just posted in

Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg image with best quality, made with coreldraw (actually I use coreldraw to to work on the existing jpg-file, which contains function-graphs and other curves) When I open it, the quality is good, there are no little dots from the

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Florian Rubach
Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex) Seriously, what do you expect? If you're not willing to upgrade, I don't think

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
Thankx for the very nice advice, especially the sarcastic note! I write books with about 250 pages and 10 pic. On the old Lyx it takes around 25 sec. to produce a pdf, on the newer lyx it takes around 40 sec. When I do the final work I have to produce quite a lot of pdfs to check the pages. So

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Yago
with jpg-quality with ps2pdf Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg image with best quality, made with coreldraw (actually I use coreldraw to to work on the existing jpg-file, which contains function-graphs and other curves) When I open it, the quality is good

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 22 May 2009 12:41:20 pm Robert Neumann wrote: Thankx for the very nice advice, especially the sarcastic note! I write books with about 250 pages and 10 pic. On the old Lyx it takes around 25 sec. to produce a pdf, on the newer lyx it takes around 40 sec. When I do the final work I

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
It would be interesting to know what exactly causes this difference. I spent two days on this, a couple of years ago, then I gave up and switched back to the old Lyx. You can find the discussion here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/34234/focus=34251 It was definitely a big

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Robert Neumann wrote: It was definitely a big time-difference, with the books I was writing on with my last machine, it increased from 8 sec. to 25 or so and this feels like hours;-) I think it is no lyx problem but a latex-caused problem. What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and

Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg image with best quality, made with coreldraw (actually I use coreldraw to to work on the existing jpg-file, which contains function-graphs and other curves) When I open it, the quality is good, there are no little dots from the

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Florian Rubach
Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex) Seriously, what do you expect? If you're not willing to upgrade, I don't think

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
Thankx for the very nice advice, especially the sarcastic note! I write books with about 250 pages and 10 pic. On the old Lyx it takes around 25 sec. to produce a pdf, on the newer lyx it takes around 40 sec. When I do the final work I have to produce quite a lot of pdfs to check the pages. So

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Yago
with jpg-quality with ps2pdf Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg image with best quality, made with coreldraw (actually I use coreldraw to to work on the existing jpg-file, which contains function-graphs and other curves) When I open it, the quality is good

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 22 May 2009 12:41:20 pm Robert Neumann wrote: Thankx for the very nice advice, especially the sarcastic note! I write books with about 250 pages and 10 pic. On the old Lyx it takes around 25 sec. to produce a pdf, on the newer lyx it takes around 40 sec. When I do the final work I

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
It would be interesting to know what exactly causes this difference. I spent two days on this, a couple of years ago, then I gave up and switched back to the old Lyx. You can find the discussion here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/34234/focus=34251 It was definitely a big

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Robert Neumann wrote: It was definitely a big time-difference, with the books I was writing on with my last machine, it increased from 8 sec. to 25 or so and this feels like hours;-) I think it is no lyx problem but a latex-caused problem. What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3 and

Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg image with best quality, made with coreldraw (actually I use coreldraw to to work on the existing jpg-file, which contains function-graphs and other curves) When I open it, the quality is good, there are no "little dots" from the

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Florian Rubach
Robert Neumann schrieb: Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. ... I' using Lyx 1.3.4 on a Suse Linux (and I dont want to update, because all new lyx are slower it has to to with the latex) Seriously, what do you expect? If you're not willing to upgrade, I don't think

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
Thankx for the very nice advice, especially the sarcastic note! I write books with about 250 pages and 10 pic. On the "old" Lyx it takes around 25 sec. to produce a pdf, on the newer lyx it takes around 40 sec. When I do the final work I have to produce quite a lot of pdfs to check the pages. So

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Yago
2 AM Subject: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf Hello, I have a problem with the quality of jpg-images. I have a jpg image with best quality, made with coreldraw (actually I use coreldraw to to work on the existing jpg-file, which contains function-graphs and other curves) When I open i

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 22 May 2009 12:41:20 pm Robert Neumann wrote: > Thankx for the very nice advice, especially the sarcastic note! > I write books with about 250 pages and 10 pic. On the "old" Lyx it takes > around 25 sec. to produce a pdf, on the newer lyx it takes around 40 sec. > When I do the final

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Robert Neumann
> It would be interesting to know what exactly causes this difference. I spent two days on this, a couple of years ago, then I gave up and switched back to the old Lyx. You can find the discussion here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/34234/focus=34251 It was definitely a big

Re: Problems with jpg-quality with ps2pdf

2009-05-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Robert Neumann wrote: > It was definitely a big time-difference, with the books I was writing on > with my last machine, it increased from 8 sec. to 25 or so and this feels > like hours;-) I think it is no lyx problem but a latex-caused problem. What I do not understand is:If you compare LyX 1.3