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From: Alan BRASLAU <alan.braslau@cea.fr>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: mkiv, luatex and tikz
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:17:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810242317.09569.alan.braslau@cea.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6b36c7890809230840j7e3cbe0ckc08032e65fa62306@mail.gmail.com>

Tikz seems to be broken under luatex.
As is, compiling something as simple as
	\usemodule[tikz]
	\starttext
	Hello, world!
	\stoptext
gives errors.

>From the the [Pgf-users] mailing list:
	 
From: Till Tantau <tantau@tc...> - 2008-10-24 10:25
>    Hi!
>
>  arggh....
>
>  Discerning the driver is really a problem in ConTeXt, at least for a
>  non-context-guru like myself.
>
>  As a quick fix, you will have to define the driver yourself by saying
>
>  \def\pgfsysdriver{pgfgsys-pdftex.def}
>
>  or whatever seems appropriate before tikz/pgf are loaded. That should
>  shut up the (not-working) automatic driver detection.
>
>
>  Does some context-guru on the list happen to know what is the right,
>  official way to find out which backend is used?
>
>
>  Best regardsm
>  Till

This won't work with luatex (but it does compile without error messages)
and I cannot (easily) figure out what the correct driver should be...

Alan
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-24 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-23 15:40 Textbackground with leftframe holzminister
2008-10-24 21:17 ` Alan BRASLAU [this message]
2008-10-24 22:33   ` mkiv, luatex and tikz luigi scarso
2008-10-25  7:18     ` luigi scarso
2008-10-26 13:48   ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-10-26 22:45   ` Mojca Miklavec
     [not found] ` <200810261045.19152.alan.braslau@cea.fr>
     [not found]   ` <6faad9f00810260346o5eb5893w378c2b72639b15b@mail.gmail.com>
2008-10-26 15:24     ` tikz and metapost Alan BRASLAU
2008-10-26 16:15       ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
2008-10-28  9:01       ` Mojca Miklavec

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