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Re: Including PostScript figures; problems wit

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From: Frederic Danna,ia(py)
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 07:53
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In article 29856@ctr.columbia.edu, anselmo@cumesb.mech.columbia.edu (Andrew P. Anselmo) writes:
>About including PS files in a Latex document...
>
>I've been trying this for a while now, with no success.  I have gotten
>the psfig.sty file, and have a PS file that has been created with XtoPS.
>By running Latex on the file (pap0.tex) I get no errors, but while running
>xdvi (I'm running this on a Sun IPX w/ OpenWindows 2.0), I get the main
>text of what is in my file, without the pictures.  Any ideas why this might
>not be working?  It does seem that enough space is created for the figure,
>but all I get is a big blank space.
>
>Here's the error message from xdvi:
>
>[ anselmo@cumesb ~/text/tex ]: xdvi pap0
>xdvi:  special "dvitps: Include0 "psfig.pro"" not implemented
>xdvi:  special "dvitps: Literal "38153420 26510049 1052508 12761661 39205928 39271710 startTexFig  "" not implemented
>xdvi:  special "dvitps: Include1 "/home/cumesb/anselmo/text/tex/a.ps"" not implemented
>xdvi:  special "dvitps: Literal "endTexFig  " " not implemented
>[ anselmo@cumesb ~/text/tex ]: 
>
>Thanks.
>
>-A.
>

This is normal: xdvi doesn't let you see figures (but they'll be printed !). If you want to see text &  figures, just use another previewer...

Bye.
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