Re: staticMPfigure

[bbvogel@home.nl]

On Tuesday 10 June 2008 16:18, Peter Rolf wrote:
> bbvogel@home.nl schrieb:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I get a different result. Using a  fresh install (context-setup-mswin) on
> > windows XP:
> >
> > !pdfTeX error: pdftex.exe (file ./test-center.pdf): xpdf: reading PDF
> > image fai
> > led (0)
> >  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
> >
> > See the added logfile.
> >
> > Bernard
> >
> >
> > test.log:
> > This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.50.0-alpha-20080414 (Web2C 7.5.6)
> > (format=cont-en 2008.6.10)  10 JUN 2008 15:23
> > entering extended mode
> > \write18 enabled.
> >
>REMOVED<
> > image fai
> > led (0)
> >  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
>
> afaik this is a pdftex bug, which is fixed in version 1.40.8 beta.
>
> 1.40.8 beta (window binaries):
>
> ftp://udon.nict.go.jp/pub/text/TeX/ptex-win32/current/pdftex-w32.tar.bz2
>
> donno if this is also fixed in the latest 1.50alpha trunk (no longer
> available on akira's site).
>
> maybe some new windows binaries are needed for the minimal distribution.

Thanks for the hint. I tried both this version as well as the 
pdftex-stable-w32.bz2 and both don't work.

A backup (20080421) however does work. 
====>
The first view lines from the log file:
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.50.0-alpha-20080414 (Web2C 7.5.6) 
(format=cont-en 2008.4.21)  11 JUN 2008 08:24
entering extended mode
\write18 enabled.
 (c:/context/debug2/context/tex/texmf-context/web2c/natural.tcx)
**test.tex \emergencyend
(./test.tex

ConTeXt  ver: 2008.04.19 22:41 MKII  fmt: 2008.4.21  int: english/english
<===

Since the pdfTeX version is the same as the current one, I guess the problem 
is not in pdfTeX but in ConTeXt.

But using startstaticMPfigure is not a must for me. startuseMPgraphic works 
fine as well, especially with MKIV.



>
> > <<<<<<<
> >
> > On Tuesday 10 June 2008 14:50, Hans Hagen wrote:
> >> bbvogel@home.nl wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> When I run the example below (current beta, pdftex,
> >>> live.contextgarden.net) the generated pdf does not contain any
> >>> pictures. Any suggestion how to solve this? Or is the command obsolete?
> >>
> >> works ok here for pdftex (maybe no intermediate run on the garden)
> >>
> >> in mkiv there was indeed a buglet (i never tested it)
> >>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> B. Vogel
> >>>
> >>> %test.tex
> >>> \startstaticMPfigure{center}
> >>>  draw fullcircle scaled 2cm ;
> >>>  dotlabel.bot(textext("(0,0)"),origin) ;
> >>> \stopstaticMPfigure
> >>>
> >>> \startstaticMPfigure{radius}
> >>>  draw fullcircle scaled 2cm ;
> >>>  drawarrow (0,0)--(1cm,0) ;
> >>>  label.bot(textext("$r$"),(5mm,0)) ;
> >>> \stopstaticMPfigure
> >>>
> >>> \starttext
> >>>
> >>> Circle centered \usestaticMPfigure[center][width=1cm] at origin with
> >>> radius \usestaticMPfigure[radius][width=1cm] $r=1\,\text{cm}$.
> >>>
> >>> \stoptext
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