Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-14 Thread Nirmal Govind
Just thought I'd update the list on what worked.. I exported the figure from xfig as a latex picture with a .latex extension. Then did an Include file in LyX and used the Input option (the filter .latex needs to be included for the file to be visible).. and it worked great, all the LaTeX math etc.

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-14 Thread Nirmal Govind
Just thought I'd update the list on what worked.. I exported the figure from xfig as a latex picture with a .latex extension. Then did an Include file in LyX and used the Input option (the filter .latex needs to be included for the file to be visible).. and it worked great, all the LaTeX math etc.

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-14 Thread Nirmal Govind
Just thought I'd update the list on what worked.. I exported the figure from xfig as a "latex picture" with a .latex extension. Then did an Include file in LyX and used the "Input" option (the filter .latex needs to be included for the file to be visible).. and it worked great, all the LaTeX math

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 08:57:10PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I need LaTeX to process

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread I Wayan Warmada
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: | Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using | the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig | apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I | need LaTeX to process it.. and the

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have just started using the tex2pdf script (see Lyx's tips tricks under pdf). This works very well for me. After installation, just choose File - Export - PDF (pdflatex) and it does all the needed conversions (including for xfig) and gives a good pdf file. The only minor problem is

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Nirmal Govind
and epstopdf afterwards Thanks a lot for the code.. I edited it a bit to include the -Ppdf option for dvips.. there is some space in the resulting figure since the documentclass is defined as article in the code.. any tips on how to take care of this? Thanks, nirmal

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 08:57:10PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I need LaTeX to process

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread I Wayan Warmada
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: | Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using | the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig | apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I | need LaTeX to process it.. and the

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have just started using the tex2pdf script (see Lyx's tips tricks under pdf). This works very well for me. After installation, just choose File - Export - PDF (pdflatex) and it does all the needed conversions (including for xfig) and gives a good pdf file. The only minor problem is

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Nirmal Govind
and epstopdf afterwards Thanks a lot for the code.. I edited it a bit to include the -Ppdf option for dvips.. there is some space in the resulting figure since the documentclass is defined as article in the code.. any tips on how to take care of this? Thanks, nirmal

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 08:57:10PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using > the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig > apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I > need LaTeX to

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread I Wayan Warmada
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: | Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using | the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig | apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I | need LaTeX to process it.. and the

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I have just started using the tex2pdf script (see Lyx's tips & tricks under pdf). This works very well for me. After installation, just choose File -> Export -> PDF (pdflatex) and it does all the needed conversions (including for xfig) and gives a good pdf file. The only minor problem

Re: xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-12 Thread Nirmal Govind
> and epstopdf afterwards Thanks a lot for the code.. I edited it a bit to include the -Ppdf option for dvips.. there is some space in the resulting figure since the documentclass is defined as article in the code.. any tips on how to take care of this? Thanks, nirmal

xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-11 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I need LaTeX to process it.. and the slides can be made only using pdflatex it seems so how

xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-11 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I need LaTeX to process it.. and the slides can be made only using pdflatex it seems so how

xfig figure in a slide?

2002-12-11 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to include an xfig figure in a presentation made using the pdfscreen package along with LyX. Pdflatex doesn't like xfig apparently and I have special text (LaTeX math) in my xfig figure so I need LaTeX to process it.. and the slides can be made only using pdflatex it seems so how