[OS X TeX] help with xelatex

[Herbert Schulz]

On Sep 9, 2010, at 12:17 PM, Dennis Kletzing wrote:

> I have a LaTeX document with some graphics in it. It runs fine using Texshop with LaTeX and the tex+dvi engine selected from the typeset menu.
> 
> Now I want to switch to xelatex so I can use some system fonts. So I put the lines
> 
> %!TEX TS-program = xelatex
> %!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
> 
> at the beginning of the file and the lines
> 
> \usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra,xunicode}
> \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
> 
> after the \begin{document} line.
> 
> This works fine. The system fonts I want come in perfectly. But now when I try to bring in the graphics files, they no longer appear. I get a message in the console that the picture or PDf file is unable to load. (It loads fine under tex+dvi).
> 
> Is it possible to use xelatex and still have the pdf graphics show up correctly?
> 
> System: OS10.4.11
> Texshop 2.29
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> --
> Dennis

Howdy,

Are you sure you're using pdf graphics with tex+dvi? Don't think that works.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)