Dear Bennet, thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. Pierfranco
2008/8/25 Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> is there anyone of the LyX for MAC users which could help me with handling >> images in LyX? >> I use Lyx 1.5.4 for Mac (PowerPC, Mac OS X 10.3.9) and I have found out >> that >> I cannot insert in Lyx files JPEG images. I can only insert PNG images >> (and >> PDF as well, even if they are not showed in Lyx as a preview). >> If I try to insert JPEG images, I get an error message saying that the >> system is unable to convert the image format. > > > This sure sounds like you don't have ImageMagick installed properly (or > properly recognized by LyX). > > >> Something similar happens when I use the Export function to HTML, even if >> the LyX file has PNG images (which are not a problem in LyX preview and in >> the pdf output). In the case of the Export function for files with PNG >> images I get this message: >> >> No information for converting png format files to eps. >> Define a converter in the preferences. >> >> Actually, the result of the HTML Export is a Folder which contains the >> HTML >> file >> converted form Lyx as well as the files of the PNG images which I had >> inserted in >> the original Lyx file, but when I open this html file in the browser >> window >> I can't see the png images within the HTML page. >> >> As for my installation, I installed ImageMagick with the full LyX package. >> I >> think it works, otherways I couldn't charge png images, which are >> correctly >> shown both in the Lyx preview and in the pdf output, still something >> doesn't >> work. >> Could you please help me with this issue? > > > Try first reconfiguring LyX (LyX > Reconfigure) and then restarting. Does > that solve it? If not, try moving aside your preferences file (in > ~/Library/Application Support/LyX-1.5) or even the whole LyX-1.5 directory. > Does that solve it? > > Bennett > -- Pierfranco Minsenti Università Ca' Foscari Tel. +39 041/234.5707 Fax +39 041/234.5742 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
