--- loncom/xml/londefdef.pm	2004/08/25 19:57:27	1.238
+++ loncom/xml/londefdef.pm	2004/08/30 18:25:55	1.239
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Tags Default Definition Module 
 #
-# $Id: londefdef.pm,v 1.238 2004/08/25 19:57:27 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: londefdef.pm,v 1.239 2004/08/30 18:25:55 sakharuk Exp $
 # 
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
@@ -2434,6 +2434,8 @@ sub start_img {
 	    $currentstring.='[IMAGE: '.$alttag.']';
 	}
     } elsif ($target eq 'tex') {
+	my $oldSRC=$src;
+        $oldSRC=~s/\.(gif|jpg|png)$/\.eps/;
 	$src=&Apache::lonnet::filelocation($Apache::lonxml::pwd[-1],$src);
 	#if original gif/jpg/png file exist do following:
 	if (-e $src) {
@@ -2442,6 +2444,7 @@ sub start_img {
             my ($file,$path)=&file_path($src); 
 	    my $newsrc = $src;
 	    $newsrc =~ s/\.(gif|jpg|png)$/.eps/i;
+	    my $dummy_content=&Apache::lonnet::getfile($oldSRC);
 	    $file=~s/\.(gif|jpg|png)$/.eps/i;
 	    #where can we find the picture?
 	    if (-e $newsrc) {
@@ -3710,7 +3713,11 @@ sub eps_generation {
 	$newsrc=~s/\/home\/httpd\/lonUsers//;
 	$newsrc=~s/\/([^\/]+)\/(\w)\/(\w)\/(\w)\//\/$1\//;
     }
-    return ' \graphicspath{{/home/httpd/prtspool'.$newsrc.'}}\includegraphics[width='.$width_param.' mm]{'.$file.'} ';
+    if ($newsrc=~/\/userfiles\//) {
+	return ' \graphicspath{{'.$newsrc.'}}\includegraphics[width='.$width_param.' mm]{'.$file.'} ';
+    } else {
+	return ' \graphicspath{{/home/httpd/prtspool'.$newsrc.'}}\includegraphics[width='.$width_param.' mm]{'.$file.'} ';
+    }
 }
 
 sub file_path {