[OS X TeX] Stemma using TeXShop

Gary L. Gray gray at engr.psu.edu
Thu Dec 6 14:49:20 EST 2007


On Dec 6, 2007, at 1:02 PM, Toke Lindegaard Knudsen wrote:

> On Dec 6, 2007, at 12:52 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>
>> By default TeXShop runs pdflatex on the source file to directly  
>> convert tex->pdf. Unfortunately, pdflatex doesn't understand  
>> postscript (ps) figures. The easiest way to tell TeXShop to use the  
>> alternate tex->dvi->ps->pdf method put the line
>>
>> %%!TEX TS-program = latex
>>
>> at the top of your file.
>
> This works, but now I am encountering a different problem.  I am  
> including scans of pages in my introduction using
>
>  \usepackage{graphicx}
>
> in the preamble and
>
>  \includegraphics{mss_scans/R2_f9v.jpg}
>
> in the body of the text.  However, with this new line added, I get  
> an error message when the compiler reaches the graphics.  Is there a  
> way that I can have both postscript and scanned images in the  
> document?


Plain LaTeX does support jpg files. You will need to convert the jpg  
file to an eps file for inclusion.

Regards,
   Gary




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