LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

José Abílio Matos jamatos at lyx.org
Wed Feb 9 16:22:26 UTC 2022


On Wednesday, 9 February 2022 01.06.17 WET Thibaut Cuvelier wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> A friend of mine noticed that LyX 2.3 has problems displaying the attached
> EPS file. All other EPS images can be previewed within LyX without any
> problem.
> All EPS files are displayed correctly in the PDF (produced by pdflatex). I
> can reproduce this issue with LyX 2.3.6.1. Both of us are using Windows x64
> (Windows 8 for her, Windows 10 for me). LyX shows the following error
> message (within the preview box):
> 
> Error converting to loadable format
> 
> This EPS is quite large (almost 40 MB). All the other EPS files for the LyX
> documents are at most 2 MB (and they all display correctly). It was
> generated with Photoshop (which certainly explains the size).

Using linux I get a parser error for most modern tools.
Actually I had to use ghostview to show it (the memories). :-)

So I suspect that this is related with the structure of the file.

-- 
José Abílio
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