>>Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 06:02:26 -0700 >>From: "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "'Angus Leeming'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: image conversion tools >>X-PGP-Key: http://www.sylvan.com/~kayvan/kayvankey.asc >> >>On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:46PM +0100, Rob Saunders wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> This appears to be a problem, at least with my set ups, in the win32(XP >>> pro) Qt version as well. In the same manner as original problem I >>> cannot convert .bmp to .eps without Lyx running the convertDefault.sh >>> even though .bmp view well in the gui - So I have given up trying! Now I >>> just use eps pics only and put up with not being able to view them in >>> the gui without "error converting to loadable format" etc. >>> At least all is well in the final output pdf or dvi which is all that >>> matters to me. >>> >>> Rob S >> >>Yeah... You know, this used to work correctly in Cygwin too. Now it always >>gives that message ("error converting to loadable format") even though >>I have all the needed tools installed. >> >>Any ideas on how we can fix this?
As you mention Cygwin, I suppose you're speaking about Ruurd's lyx port on Windows for QT. Here I get the message "error converting to loadable format" after a fugitive message in a DOS window mentioning convert.exe (that's all what I could catch :-) I guess I should write a wrapper for convert.exe to get a log of the error... -- Jean-Pierre
