Re: openoffice won't import eps postscript graphic

[Roberto Sanchez <rcsanchez97@yahoo.es>]

Dave Howorth wrote:
> I'm trying to import an EPS file into OOo Writer. I choose 
> Insert/Graphics/FromFile... then select EPS as the file type and click 
> on my eps file But when I press the open button, it says 'Unknown 
> graphic format'. I haven't been able to find anything in the help or on 
> this list.
>
> I'm running Woody with:
> openoffice.org              1.0.3-2
> openoffice.org-bin          1.0.3-1woody2
> openoffice.org-debian-files 1.0.3-2+1
> openoffice.org-help-en      1.0.3-2
> openoffice.org-I10n-en      1.0.3-2
> (I don't know why the versions are slightly different)
>
> The eps file was created by Grace 5.1.7.
>
> Can anybody suggest what might be causing the problem or how to fix it?
>
> Thanks, Dave

IS it actually an EPS graphic? or a PS graphic that was just saved
with an EPS extension?  Try opening it in the GIMP and resaving it.

-Roberto Sanchez

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