On Friday 19 April 2002 2:51 am, R. Lahaye wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writing a paper with LyX-CVS using Grace (.agr) graphics files, > which is extremely convenient since Grace is my 2D graphics application. > No need for manual conversions: LyX does that for me and my graphics > in LyX is always up-to-date. Wonderful! > > However, when exporting this to LaTeX (which is required by the editor), > LyX is losing some of its graphics power here: the LaTeX file has the > graphics files as .agr Grace files which are, of course, not recognized > as a LaTeX graphics format.
????? Rob, you posted a patch the other day defining conversions from XPM to EPS, so I know you know how to do all this. Define a converter from AGR to EPS and be done with it. Running -dbg graphics might help you discover this for yourself... Angus > As far as my limiting LaTeX knowledge goes, LaTeX only allows inclusion > of (e)ps files; though I admit my LaTeX knowledge keeps shrinking > by getting more and more accustomed to LyX :). > > I now have to edit the LaTeX file first (which is actually discouraged > by the message in the first few lines of that same LaTeX file) and > next manually create the eps files. > > The first step could/should be done by the LyX LaTeX-export routine: > change the included graphics filenames from "[my-name].[my-extension]" > into "[my-name].eps". Then let the user manually generate the eps files. > > Currently, "LyX + non-eps-graphics + LaTeX-export" generates lots > of trouble. > > Any other ideas how to overcome this problem? > > Regards, > Rob.
