On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Idar Tollefsen wrote:
> >after upgrading to ghostscript 6.50, lyx1.1.5fix2 and the latest
> >cvs-version don't render eps-pictures any more.
> >Anybody else suffering the same problem ?
>
> Some of the same. I'm running the Win32 port of LyX 1.1.5fix2
> and using Ghostscript 6.01 for Windows.
>
> This version of Ghostscript does not render eps pictures within LyX,
> but with the Win32 port of LyX comes Ghostscript 4.03 for Cygwin.
> By adding this version to my path before the 6.01 version, and the
> same with my GS_LIB variable, LyX renders eps pictures just fine
> while I can still use the 6.01 Windows version for viewing the output.
>
This is because LyX uses the X server for communication with Ghostscript,
hence you must use the Cygwin Ghostscript.
I'm doublechecking the gs 6.50 situation now (I had it working with a
recent gs version recently, but I'm not sure if it was 6.50 or not).
john
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