This is a simple case of rtfm. From chapter 7 of the pdftex manual: "pdfTEX supports inclusion of pictures in png, jpeg, tiff and pdf format. The most common technique -the inclusion of eps figures- is replaced by pdf inclusion. eps files can be converted to pdf by GhostScript, Acrobat Distiller or other PostScript--to--pdf convertors." Cheers Roelof ---%><-------------- Roelof Langman Kerkstraat 184 1017 GT Amsterdam M 0622413491

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The photograph loads all right, the cat-drawing doensn't show up.

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\useexternalfigure[jpgPhotoBig][photo][type=jpg,width=4cm] \useexternalfigure[epsDrawingCat][cat][type=eps,width=4cm]

maybe eps to pdf epsDrawingCat ? luigi

In GhostScript: Options àEPS Clip File à Convert à pdfwrite, Variable Page File à Convert à pdfwrite, Fixed Page Size File à Convert à pdfwrite, Shrink to fit Page Size I do get the picture now, but it is inbedded in a (small) 'page'; the frame is too big. Liesbeth 2007/7/24, Martin Schröder :

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This is a simple case of rtfm. From chapter 7 of the pdftex manual:

"pdfTEX supports inclusion of pictures in png, jpeg, tiff and pdf

2007/7/24, Roelof Langman : format.

Please update. tiff is long gone...

Best Martin

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