LyX 2.3 and 2.4 have troubles displaying EPS images

Dr Eberhard Lisse nospam at lisse.NA
Wed Feb 9 21:45:48 UTC 2022


Is the issue displaying it on the screen or in the resulting PDF?

Try GraphicsMagick :-)-O

el

On 2022-02-09 19:46 , Thibaut Cuvelier wrote:
[...]
> The bundled ImageMagick (7.0.10.43) takes roughly three seconds, but
> produces a PDF with two pages: the first one is either perfect or
> garbage, depending on the PDF reader (Acrobat doesn't like it, PDFium
> doesn't care and just displays it); the second one is a low-quality
> version of the image.  (If I ask for a PNG, ImageMagick works fine,
> except the output image is far from nice, all pixelated.)
> 
> magick undisplayable.eps undisplayable.pdf
> 
> The main reason I'm taking this to the dev mailing list is that
> pdflatex doesn't have any problem with this file, while LyX does
> without any useful information for the user.  I believe some tool
> fails when loading the image, it would be really nice to tell the user
> what went wrong (and how they might solve the problem).
> 


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