Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello, Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: R S Ananda Murthy wrote: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Yours, Karsten -- Karsten HeymannMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Kiel, GermanyJabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello Angus, Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Karsten Heymann wrote: R S Ananda Murthy wrote: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Sure, but I don't use MetaPost myself so would prefer to see something that really works... perfectly reasoable. If you get it working then throw your .lyx/preferences file this way and I'll add the test to the configure script. At the moment I use neither lyx nor metapost, sorry. And I habe no time atm to dwell into it. Yours, Karsten -- Karsten HeymannMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Kiel, GermanyJabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Karsten Heymann wrote: R S Ananda Murthy wrote: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Sure, but I don't use MetaPost myself so would prefer to see something that really works... If you get it working then throw your .lyx/preferences file this way and I'll add the test to the configure script. -- Angus
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello, Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: R S Ananda Murthy wrote: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Yours, Karsten -- Karsten HeymannMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Kiel, GermanyJabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello Angus, Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Karsten Heymann wrote: R S Ananda Murthy wrote: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Sure, but I don't use MetaPost myself so would prefer to see something that really works... perfectly reasoable. If you get it working then throw your .lyx/preferences file this way and I'll add the test to the configure script. At the moment I use neither lyx nor metapost, sorry. And I habe no time atm to dwell into it. Yours, Karsten -- Karsten HeymannMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Kiel, GermanyJabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Karsten Heymann wrote: R S Ananda Murthy wrote: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Sure, but I don't use MetaPost myself so would prefer to see something that really works... If you get it working then throw your .lyx/preferences file this way and I'll add the test to the configure script. -- Angus
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello, Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > R S Ananda Murthy wrote: >> I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. > You need to define a MetaPost format. [...] > You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the > LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Yours, Karsten -- Karsten HeymannMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Kiel, GermanyJabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello Angus, Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Karsten Heymann wrote: > >> R S Ananda Murthy wrote: > >>> I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. > > > >> You need to define a MetaPost format. > > [...] > >> You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for > >the> LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). > > > > Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? > > Sure, but I don't use MetaPost myself so would prefer to see something > that really works... perfectly reasoable. > If you get it working then throw your .lyx/preferences file this way > and I'll add the test to the configure script. At the moment I use neither lyx nor metapost, sorry. And I habe no time atm to dwell into it. Yours, Karsten -- Karsten HeymannMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Kiel, GermanyJabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Re: How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Karsten Heymann wrote: >> R S Ananda Murthy wrote: >>> I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. > >> You need to define a MetaPost format. > [...] >> You'll also need to define a converter from MetaPost to PNG (for the >> LyX screen) and from MetaPost to EPS (for Latex). > > Couldn't this be added to a future lyx release by default? Sure, but I don't use MetaPost myself so would prefer to see something that really works... If you get it working then throw your .lyx/preferences file this way and I'll add the test to the configure script. -- Angus
How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. When I put them in LyX document, I get the error message: Error converting to loadable format. What is the solution? Thanks for your help. Anand
How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. When I put them in LyX document, I get the error message: Error converting to loadable format. What is the solution? Thanks for your help. Anand
How to use METAPOST figures in LyX?
Hello: I want to use figures created in MetaPost in LyX. When I put them in LyX document, I get the error message: "Error converting to loadable format". What is the solution? Thanks for your help. Anand