Michael Schmitt wrote: >> what is "bad output"? > > > By "bad" I mean that the graphic looks like a bitmap graphic which does > not scale well. Even though I have defined Tgif converters to EPS and > PDF, it seems like LyX converts tgif to xpm first and than to PDF or > whatever format is used for PDF output. I think this chain of conversion > is not ideal
LyX uses tgif->eps. You can have a look at the tmp-dir, there you'll find your eps-file. It should be exactly the same to the one from tgif -print -eps ... Herbert -- http://www.lyx.org/help/