Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-13 Thread jorgen johansson
(I send this to developers news group as well since they may know more about my question below). I don't know about the lyx source code but maybe there is a possibility to directly tell LyX to use the shared libraries in its own installation path in win XP/2000/9X instead of using the ones inst

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-12 Thread Niklas Huldén
Jorgen Johansson wrote: Hello again, I am not sure what was going on, but I noticed in the about box that qt lyx was not using the shared library under its own installation. It was using the shared libraries for the lyx 1.3.1 version (under cygwin). I renamed temporary my cygwin directory to so

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-12 Thread Jorgen Johansson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jorgen johansson Sent: 10 September 2003 19:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: image conversion tools Hello, I wonder if imagemagick has to be installed as a part of cygwin or can I use the native windows imagemagick when I want use the native qt lyx 1.3.2 on

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-11 Thread jorgen johansson
I'd love to be able to do that but I am so far not a C++ programmer. Mainly using fortran 95 for my research. I'm familiar with C syntax and know a little bit about object oriented languageas, but I have no experience in developing for large projects. I guess downloading Lyx sources and start l

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-10 Thread Angus Leeming
jorgen johansson wrote: > Hello again, > > Sorry to bother you all. I conversion works both with windows native or > cygwin Imagemagick. I had to add an explicit converter in the > preferences, either to use the cygwin or the windows Imagemagick. > If not the qt 1.3.2 lyx was looking for the > /u

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-10 Thread jorgen johansson
Hello again, Sorry to bother you all. I conversion works both with windows native or cygwin Imagemagick. I had to add an explicit converter in the preferences, either to use the cygwin or the windows Imagemagick. If not the qt 1.3.2 lyx was looking for the /usr/local/share/lyx/scripts/convertDe

RE: image conversion tools

2003-09-10 Thread Rob S
Rob S > -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jorgen johansson > Sent: 10 September 2003 19:37 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: image conversion tools > > Hello, > > I wonder if imagemagick has to be installed as a part of

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-10 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 03:37:04AM +0900, jorgen johansson wrote: > Hello, > > I wonder if imagemagick has to be installed as a part of cygwin or can I > use the native windows imagemagick when I want use the native qt lyx > 1.3.2 on windows XP? > > I tried installing a couple of months ago and

Re: image conversion tools

2003-09-10 Thread jorgen johansson
Hello, I wonder if imagemagick has to be installed as a part of cygwin or can I use the native windows imagemagick when I want use the native qt lyx 1.3.2 on windows XP? I tried installing a couple of months ago and couldn't get it to work (the image conversion) I debugged and was also in cont

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-29 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:17:34PM +, Angus Leeming wrote: > > What does the debug output tell you? (lyx -dbg graphics) > > What happens if you define a converter explicitly. Eg > > \converter "eps" "png" "my_ps2png $$i $$o" "" > \converter "eps" "ppm" "my_ps2ppm $$i $$o" "" > \converter "pn

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 06:02:26 -0700 >>From: "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "'Angus Leeming'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: image conversion tools >>X-PGP-Key: http://www.

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Angus Leeming
On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:57 pm, Rob Saunders wrote: > > I'm guessing now but is something like the code in your previous reply > required? How much of this needs to be entered at the preference text? > > \converter png eps "convert $$i EPS:$$o" "" > \converter jpg eps "convert $$i EPS:$$o"

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:46PM +0100, Rob Saunders wrote: >> >> >> >> This appears to be a problem, at least with my set ups, in the win32(XP >> pro) Qt version as well. In the same manner as original problem I >> cannot convert .bmp to .eps without Lyx running t

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > Sure, but as most of us rely on Imagemagick to do it, why not > preconfigure the standard preferences to use convert/display/mogrify ? Shrug. Herbert wrote convertDefault.sh as a fall back because he got sick of adding yet another conversion process to the configure

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:46PM +0100, Rob Saunders wrote: > > > > This appears to be a problem, at least with my set ups, in the win32(XP > pro) Qt version as well. In the same manner as original problem I > cannot convert .bmp to .eps without Lyx running the convertDefault.sh > even thoug

RE: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Rob Saunders
> > Or, and in my opinion, preferable, don't use convertDefault.sh at all but > define converters from format to format. The preferences dialog makes this > trivial. This is where I get to- trying to set up my preferences here. Trouble is I'm not sure of the arguments required to convert from o

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>From: Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Rob Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: image conversion tools >>Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 13:36:10 + >> >>On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:24 pm, Rob Sa

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Angus Leeming
On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:24 pm, Rob Saunders wrote: > This appears to be a problem, at least with my set ups, in the win32(XP > pro) Qt version as well. In the same manner as original problem I > cannot convert .bmp to .eps without Lyx running the convertDefault.sh > even though .bmp view we

RE: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Rob Saunders
This appears to be a problem, at least with my set ups, in the win32(XP pro) Qt version as well. In the same manner as original problem I cannot convert .bmp to .eps without Lyx running the convertDefault.sh even though .bmp view well in the gui - So I have given up trying! Now I just use eps

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > Could it come from > .../share/lyx/scripts/convertDefault.sh > being not executable ? Have I ever told anyone that I hate that bloody script ;-) Yes, Jean-Pierre, you are correct. So the fix is either to make the script executable or to patch the LyX source: Index:

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>From: Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 12:23:05 +0200 >>To: Thomi Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: LyX Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: image conversion tools >>X-Spam-Score: -26.1 (---

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Thomi Richards wrote: > Hi all, > > I used to have lyx set up so I could hit "View -> PDF", and everything > would work without any hitches. However, since re-installing debian, I > must have missed a critical program. Now i get the message "No information > for converting jpg to eps", and "No inf

Re: image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 07:01:22PM +1200, Thomi Richards wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I used to have lyx set up so I could hit "View -> PDF", and everything would > work without any hitches. However, since re-installing debian, I must have > missed a critical program. Now i get the message "No inf

image conversion tools

2003-08-28 Thread Thomi Richards
Hi all, I used to have lyx set up so I could hit "View -> PDF", and everything would work without any hitches. However, since re-installing debian, I must have missed a critical program. Now i get the message "No information for converting jpg to eps", and "No information for converting png t