Michael Loßin on Sun, 9 Jun 2002 18:00:03 +0200 (CEST)(envelope-from owner-apsfilter-help@apsfilter.org)


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Re: eps graphics in latex 

On 01-Jun-02 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> I received Tetex with my apsfilter(7.2.2) port on FreeBSD
> -STABLE.
> When I include an .eps file into a latex document, I can see it
> with xdvi but it will not be printed by dvips.
> On the other hand the .eps file will be printed neatly via lpr .

The reason for this is that the "current" directory of
the printer spooler (and thus apsfilter) is not the same
as the user's when printing via lpr or viewing with xdvi,
so embedding/including the eps file will fail.

Of course, this is already covered in the FAQ:

Q: Why can't I print DVI/HTML/Sketch/FIG files with
   embedded images etc.?
A: [see for yourself...]


HTH
Michael