[posted and mailed] Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Could you augment conversionDefault.sh please. I want to establish > whether it is invoked successfully by LyX. > > .... Ahhh. I see one problem with the script... > > This: > FILE=`echo $2 | cut -d ':' -f 2` > will return 'C', not 'your/file.ppm' from the string > 'ppm:C:your/file.ppm'. > > Let's use > FILE=`echo $2 | sed ',^[^:]*:,,'` > instead. > > Could you replace your copy of convertDefault.sh with the one > attached. Running LyX from the command line should produce some > additional messages if the script is invoked successfully. Done. Started a new document and tried to insert (and view) happy.jpg. I don't have a convert for .JPG defined, so it used the default. Pertinent output follows: =============== Loading image. just Loaded. pixmap isNull 0 xformed_pixmap_ isNull 0 Image loading succeeded. GraphicsImage::getScaledDImensions() params.scale : 100 width : 425 height : 290 pixmap isNull 0 xformed_pixmap_ isNull 0 setPixmap() The font scaling factor is 129.6 [readBB_from_PSFile] no(e)ps-format [controller().bb_Changed set to true]> [controller().bb_Changed set to tru> e] [controller().bb_Changed set to t> rue] [controller().bb_Changed set to> true] The file is not readable Recognised Fileformat: jpg [GrahicsCacheItem::convertToDisplayFormat] Attempting to convert image file: C:/LyX/Documents/happy.jpg with displayed filename: C:/LyX/Documents/happy.jpg Recognised Fileformat: jpg The file contains jpg format data. Unable to convert from jpg to bmp Unable to convert from jpg to pbm Unable to convert from jpg to pgm Unable to convert from jpg to png Unable to convert from jpg to ppm Unable to convert from jpg to xbm Unable to convert from jpg to xpm Converting it to ppm format. Converter c-tor: from_file: C:/LyX/Documents/happy.jpg to_file_base: C:/LyX/lyx/tmp/lyx_tmpdir4020a03188/happy4020a03188 from_format: jpg to_format: ppm build_script ... ready (edgepath.empty()) No converter defined! I use convertDefault.sh sh C:/LyX/lyx/share/lyx/scripts/convertDefault.sh jpg:C:/LyX/Documents/h appy.jpg ppm:C:/LyX/lyx/tmp/lyx_tmpdir4020a03188/happy4020a03188.ppm C:/LyX/lyx/share/lyx/scripts/convertDefault.sh invoked as: jpg:C:/LyX/Documents/happy.jpg ppm:C:/LyX/lyx/tmp/lyx_tmpdir4020a03188/happy4020 a03188.ppm C:/LyX/lyx/share/lyx/scripts/convertDefault.sh ERROR Unable to find file "C:/LyX/lyx/tmp/lyx_tmpdir4020a03188/happy4020a03188.ppm" Image conversion failed. Unable to find converted file! =============== The directory C:/LyX/lyx/tmp/lyx_tmpdir4020a03188 exists and is empty. -- Paul