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From: "龙 飞" <longf77@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: How to use .eps figure in ConTeXt?
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 13:18:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BAY12-F22915A945563224283E780A30C0@phx.gbl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4291CF58.8080809@elvenkind.com>

Thanks all. This problem solved. 

>From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
>Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
>To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
>Subject: Re: [NTG-context] How to use .eps figure in ConTeXt?
>Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:40:56 +0200
>
>
>Hi,
>
>texexec's  --pdf switch uses pdfetex to generate a pdf document directly,
>and pdftex does not accept images in eps format, only .pdf, .jpg and .png
>are supported.
>
>The  error message is slightly misleading, because it actually means:
>
>   "figures: xx.eps.pdf has zero dimensions"
>
>If you want to use your images in pdf, either convert them from eps to
>pdf before calling texexec, or use the texexec => dvips => ps2pdf
>route to create the pdf document (using ghostscript instead of pdftex).
>
>Side note: it is generally better to use a 'bare' \externalfigure[xx]
>instead
>of giving an explicit extension. That way, assuming you have xx.eps and
>xx.pdf,
>both dvi and pdf trajects would work without the need for source changes.
>
>Greetings, Taco
>
>龙 飞 wrote:
> > Today I try to insert .eps file in to my presentation. I use
> > \externalfigure[xx.eps] to insert xx.eps. The figure shows correct in
> > the dvi file generated by "texexec --once --texutils xx.tex". However
> > this figure disappears in the pdf file generated by "texexec --pdf
> > xx.tex". The log says "figures: xx.eps has zero dimensions". What is 
the
> > problem? Is there anything wrong with the .eps file?
> > Thanks
> >
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-23 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-23 12:29 龙 飞
2005-05-23 12:36 ` Peter
2005-05-23 12:46   ` 龙 飞
2005-05-23 12:59     ` Hans Hagen
2005-05-23 13:39     ` Internationale Orgelweek Vlaardingen
2005-05-23 12:40 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-05-23 13:18   ` 龙 飞 [this message]
2005-05-23 14:06 Idris Samawi Hamid
2005-05-23 14:20 ` Hans Hagen
2005-05-23 17:49   ` Idris Samawi Hamid

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