Re: DVI to PDF

Thanks for the education. Your crystal ball is working. What is a good
alternative to YAP?


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:55 AM, Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am Wed, 11 Sep 2013 17:52:27 -0500 schrieb John Rudnicki:
>
> > Thanks. Your second suggestion worked, but the first gave me a MikTex
> > error - see below for details. jwr
>
> >> \usepackage[dvipdfmx]{graphicx}
>
> > This gave me the error:
>
> > MiKTeX Problem Report
>
> You should try to be a bit more precise in your problem description.
> One important point is *when* does the error occur? When you write
> the text? During compilation?
>
> Well my crystal ball told me that you tried to open the resulting
> dvi with YAP: This won't work. YAP uses for graphics internally the
> dvips driver. So YAP needs \usepackage[dvips]{graphicx} or as dvips
> is the default simply \usepackage{graphicx}.
>
> Btw: Instead of using the dvipdf button in winedt you can also use
> dvips + pspdf (which will work with \usepackage{graphicx}).
>
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
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