Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: | | > I am not sure... Is it correct to handle an unknown format as ÃÂ¥ppm? | | Note that "ppm" is only used in GraphicsCacheItem.C in the latest patch. | This means that we'll convert all unknown formats to "ppm" for the onscreen | preview. Note also that ppm is already the default for formats that are | known but have no explicit conversion path to any of the possible preview | formats. | | > shouldn't we rather fail-out and just say that we have no idea what to | > do with it? | | If we fail out we force users to add every format that we don't yet support | | a) to the preferences file and | b) to getFormatFromContents(). | | The ability to use image formats that LyX does not know is really useful | IMHO (of course this is only possible if our default converter can handle | them, but imagemagick knows a lot of formats)
Ok, sounds good. -- Lgb