> Just tried this with a small test file (one EPS graphic). Test file
> exports ok with dvipdfm (which is what I normally use). With pdflatex,
> the PDF file is produced sans graphic. Moreover,
>
> 1. In the temp directory, the PDF file supposedly containing the graphic
> exists, and contains what looks like legitimate code (starts with %PDF-
> 1.3, ends with %%EOF, has some Adobe-type stuff in between) but is only 1
> KB in size and does not appear to have anything resembling drawing
> commands or a bitmap. Acrobat Reader opens it as an empty document.
>
> 2. Ghostscript spits up assorted error messages (starting with Warning:
> BoundingBox not found, then Error: /rangecheck in --.peekstring--, and
> ending with an unrecoverable error on exit).
>
> 3. Same thing happens if I run epstopdf (which is the default converter
> in LyX) directly against the EPS file.
>
> So this isn't a LyX problem per se, it appears to be either a problem
> with epstopdf (presumably specific to the Win32 port?) or maybe a problem
> with whatever is generating the EPS file. If the latter, it's a bit of a
> coincidence that both Jim and I encountered it.
>
>
I can get good pdf pictures. With the two different tmp directories I don't
know if pdflatex can find them. Will lyx show pdfs on screen like a eps or
png?
