Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-07 Thread Georg Baum
Philipp Fleig wrote: > Hello Georg, > > I am sorry for the very late reply, but I was away for the last few > days! > The file Test.lyx which I had sent to you was correct and also read > the file TestFig.fig, but for some reason LyX seems to change the > name of the file from TestFig.fig to LyX

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-06 Thread Philipp Fleig
Hello Georg, I am sorry for the very late reply, but I was away for the last few days! The file Test.lyx which I had sent to you was correct and also read the file TestFig.fig, but for some reason LyX seems to change the name of the file from TestFig.fig to LyX when I include it via Exter

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-02 Thread Georg Baum
Philipp Fleig wrote: > Hello, > > ok. Attached you find a sample .lyx + xfig file. > When I go to preferences in LyX there are a number of converters, > including some like FIG -> EPS, FIG -> PDFTEX and FIG -> PSTEX, which > I guess would be the relevant ones. Yes, they are. > I read on http://

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-01 Thread A. Scottedward Hodel
I use the fig2ps script (available on sourceforge) to convert xfig to eps, and then use the eps file in LyX. My makefile has entry: %.eps : %.fig @echo "Making $@ from $<" @fig2ps --forcespecial --add=epsfig --input=../../2120/notes/ 2120head.tex --bbox=dvips --eps $<

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-01 Thread Philipp Fleig
Hello, ok. Attached you find a sample .lyx + xfig file. When I go to preferences in LyX there are a number of converters, including some like FIG -> EPS, FIG -> PDFTEX and FIG -> PSTEX, which I guess would be the relevant ones. I read on http://www.xfig.org/ userman/latex_and_xfig.html somet

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-01 Thread Georg Baum
Philipp Fleig wrote: > So just to get this right. What I include in LyX via Insert->File- > >External material is the original Xfig file .fig and not > some .latex file which I exported in Xfig!? Exactly. > Now, when I do this and include the .fig file in my document and then > try to run pdfla

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-01 Thread Philipp Fleig
Hello Georg, hello Curtis, thank you very much for the kind help. Unfortunately it still does not work. So just to get this right. What I include in LyX via Insert->File- >External material is the original Xfig file .fig and not some .latex file which I exported in Xfig!? Now, when I do this a

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-02-01 Thread Georg Baum
Philipp Fleig wrote: > Hello, > > thanks for your quick reply. > Basically this is what I have done, although instead of Insert- > >External I used File->Import->Latex (Plain). Don't use that for xfig figures. > I don't have Insert->External in my LyX version, which is 1.4.3, run > on a Mac. I

RE: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-01-31 Thread Curtis Osterhoudt
IL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX> Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:43:24 +0100> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello,> > Thank you for the help.> Yes I do xfig -specialtext

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-01-31 Thread Philipp Fleig
Hello, Thank you for the help. Yes I do xfig -specialtext -latexfonts -startlatexFont default when I start Xfig. Philipp Am 31.01.2007 um 21:31 schrieb Rich Shepard: On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Philipp Fleig wrote: I am not sure whether this forum is the right adress for my question, but I wil

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-01-31 Thread Philipp Fleig
Hello, thanks for your quick reply. Basically this is what I have done, although instead of Insert- >External I used File->Import->Latex (Plain). I don't have Insert->External in my LyX version, which is 1.4.3, run on a Mac. Is what I have done equivalent to what you suggest? Probably I did no

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-01-31 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Philipp Fleig wrote: I am not sure whether this forum is the right adress for my question, but I will give it a try anyway. I have created a number of images using Xfig, which all have labels/text in them. Unfortunately the text does not come out very well and I would also l

Re: changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-01-31 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 31. Januar 2007 19:41 schrieb Philipp Fleig: > Hello everybody, > > I am not sure whether this forum is the right adress for my question, > but I will give it a try anyway. > I have created a number of images using Xfig, which all have labels/ > text in them. > Unfortunately the te

changing Xfig figures in LyX

2007-01-31 Thread Philipp Fleig
Hello everybody, I am not sure whether this forum is the right adress for my question, but I will give it a try anyway. I have created a number of images using Xfig, which all have labels/ text in them. Unfortunately the text does not come out very well and I would also like to include some