[pdftex] Re: [XeTeX] xelatex does not find pdf graphics ?

[Olaf Weber]

Will Robertson writes:
> On 22 Sep 2004, at 7:21 PM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> I've cross-posted this to the pdftex list for their information...

>> But pdfTeX also uses the kpathsearch library to locate graphics
>> files, as can be seen with a test such as
>> 
>> % pdftex -kpathsea-debug=1
>> This is pdfTeX......
>> **\relax
>> *\pdfximage{hello.jpg}
>> 
>> which generates reams of trace output showing the paths where
>> "hello.jpg" is sought.
>> 
>> Interestingly, it also shows that pdfTeX tries adding a .tex
>> extension to the image filename given; I'm not sure that's
>> appropriate!

Depending on the exact way \pdfximage is implemented, it may be
appropriate.

-- 
Olaf Weber

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