Wolfgang Engelmann <engelm...@...> writes: > > I am trying to use the greek alpha in an illustration produced by XFig. > I used > $\alpha$ > in the text, > exported it from XFig as > combined PS/LaTeX (both parts) > and inserted the fig-file in the lyx document. > > the illustration in the pdf output of the document shows, however, > not a greek alpha, as expected, > but still > $\alpha$ > > What do I do wrong? > > Wolfgang >
In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' Then in Xfig 'Text Flags' select 'Special' in 'Special Flags' Insert your xfig file in LyX with Insert>File>External Material, XFig template. This should print the greek 'alpha' in your figure in LyX (if Instant Preview is on) or in the output. Ignacio
