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Re: Tex to PDF conversion trouble (pdflatex)



David P James wrote:
> 
> Alan Shutko was roused into action on 09/27/02 23:12 and wrote:
> > David P James <dpjames@rogers.com> writes:
> >
> >
> >>In case this matters, tetex-bin and tetex-base are installed.
> >
> >
> > Install tetex-extra, I think.
> >
> 
> Yep, that seems to have done the trick, sort of. Lyx is still not
> converting directly to PDF or PS for printing, but I can run pdflatex at
> the command line now. Ktexmaker2 is functionning fully however, and that
> is probably what I'll use at it is a nice program that facilitates
> learning TeX formatting.

Just as a note, I recommend tex2pdf instead of pdflatex.  I don't think
there is a .deb for it, but it handles graphic files much better,
converting
encapsulated postscript to encapsulated PDF, and also generates nice 
bookmarks and links and stuff.

Tom



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