[texhax] error message: overfull box

Marion Wenty marion.wenty at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 09:06:55 CET 2011


dear susan,
thank you very much for your help!
now it is working!
marion

2011/11/9 Susan Dittmar <Susan.Dittmar at gmx.de>

> Dear Marion,
>
> I can only guess, as you did not provide much information as to what
> exactly you are using, but...
>
> include
>
> \usepackage{graphicx}
>
> in the header. Then you can include the eps graphic via
>
>
> \includegraphics[width=\linewidth,height=0.8\textheight,keepaspectratio]{gra}
>
> The width and height I am giving here are just starting points, you will
> have to choose. \linewidth is, roughly spoken, the current with a line of
> text would have at that point. \textheight is the total height of the text
> part of the page. You can't use all of it because the graphic's caption and
> maybe other things will take room too. For other switches please consult
> 'texdoc grfguide' (if I remember correctly), that's the documentation to
> the graphics bundle.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
>        Susan
>
>
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