[comp.text.tex] help with \psfig

rose@bullwinkle.crd.ge.com (Michael Rose) (08/11/90)

   I am having trouble with the \psfig package.  Can't seem to get it to
position my PS figures properly on the page, although it does seem to
leave the proper space on the page where the figure should go.  I'm not a
very experienced LaTeX person.  I'm just looking for someone to give me
some pointers to things I might find useful.  Thanx.

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spqr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Sebastian Rahtz) (08/15/90)

In article <ROSE.90Aug10163326@bullwinkle.crd.ge.com> rose@bullwinkle.crd.ge.com (Michael  Rose) writes:

      I am having trouble with the \psfig package.  Can't seem to get it to
   position my PS figures properly on the page, although it does seem to
   leave the proper space on the page where the figure should go.  I'm not a
this is very unlikely to be a problem with psfig, which does a simple
job very well. it is either

 - your %%BoundingBox comment is incorrect in the PS file
 - your dvi to PS driver is a mess

most likely the latter. 

sebastian
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