Steve Litt wrote:
When I do Tools->converters or Tools->fileformats, the add and modify are
grayed out. This is true even when I run it as root. I'm not too sure how to
add a filetype and converter for SVG, given the buttons are grayed out.
It's not entirely intuitive, but select an arbitra
On Saturday 27 October 2007 14:04, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Steve Litt wrote:
> > inkscape --export-pdf=myfile.pdf myfile.svg
> >
> > the PDF looks just like the .svg, and imports perfectly into LyX.
> >
> > So is there a way to configure LyX to use inkscape to interpret .svg
>
On Friday 26 October 2007 20:54:40 Steve Litt wrote:
>
> Has anyone experienced this, and does anyone know what's wrong with SVG
> import and how to fix it?
I can't offer much actual help but I have had some problems with SVG use in
LyX too.
I posted about it here.
http://www.mail-archive.com/l
On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Steve Litt wrote:
> inkscape --export-pdf=myfile.pdf myfile.svg
>
> the PDF looks just like the .svg, and imports perfectly into LyX.
>
> So is there a way to configure LyX to use inkscape to interpret .svg files
> instead of convert?
With LyX 1.5.x:
Tools -> Preferences
I think I understand now. I'll bet you dollars to donuts that LyX uses the
convert program to convert the .svg. If I use convert to convert from .svg
to .pdf, the .pdf has the same problem with the text. However, when I convert
using Inkscape:
inkscape --export-pdf=myfile.pdf myfile.svg
the PD
