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From: andrea valle <valle@di.unito.it>
Subject: Re: TeX capacity exceeded with metafun
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 11:40:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <151c092d08b9c4a9f10c58e6041d9e05@di.unito.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <371c92fe2e8bc0474b524be7e56f5e25@di.unito.it>

Now, as far as I understand it seems that I have to edit texmf.cnf.

In any case, I do not know in which way...


Thanks!

-a-






On 12 Mar 2006, at 11:19, andrea valle wrote:

> Hi to all,
>
> I'm plotting 10,000 little squares thus exceeding TeX capacity. I was
> going to modify context.cnf (everything works with 5,000 squares).
>
>
> In particular, I'm  on macosx 10.3 with Gerben's distro. I am editing
> this file:
>   /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/context.cnf
>
> 1. is it correct?
> 2. Above all, I'am obtaining:
> ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size=8000000].
>
> Here's the log:
>
> If you really absolutely need more capacity,
> you can ask a wizard to enlarge me.
>
>
> Here is how much of TeX's memory you used:
>   1108 strings out of 60272
>   18484 string characters out of 602115
>   8000001 words of memory out of 8000000
>   38234 multiletter control sequences out of 10000+50000
>   75018 words of font info for 37 fonts, out of 2000000 for 2000
>   192 hyphenation exceptions out of 5000
>   36i,2n,31p,223b,477s stack positions out of
> 5000i,500n,6000p,200000b,40000s
> PDF statistics:
>   0 PDF objects out of 300000
>   0 named destinations out of 131072
>   1 words of extra memory for PDF output out of 10000
> No pages of output.
>
>
>
> But in context.cnf I have:
> main_memory.context      = 2000000
> main_memory.mpost        = 3000000
> main_memory.metafun      = 3000000
>
> Now, I added one 0 to all these params, thus decuplicating the values,
> but nothing changes.
>
> ?
>
> Many thanks as usual for any hints
>
> Best
>
> -a-
>
> Andrea Valle
> DAMS - Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione
> Università degli Studi di Torino
> http://www.semiotiche.it/andrea
> andrea.valle@unito.it
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>
Andrea Valle
DAMS - Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione
Università degli Studi di Torino
http://www.semiotiche.it/andrea
andrea.valle@unito.it

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-12 10:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-12 10:19 TeX capcity excedeed " andrea valle
2006-03-12 10:40 ` andrea valle [this message]
2006-03-12 19:03   ` TeX capacity exceeded " Hans Hagen
2006-03-12 20:48     ` andrea valle
2006-03-12 22:51       ` andrea valle
2006-03-13  8:24       ` Hans Hagen
2006-03-13 21:52         ` andrea valle
2006-03-14 18:19           ` Hans Hagen

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