From: Kumar Appaiah <a.kumar@alumni.iitm.ac.in>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: LinearShade trouble
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 02:23:38 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110330072338.GA24769@bluemoon.alumni.iitm.ac.in> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110330090441.4f840c47@glyph>
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 09:04:41AM +0200, Marco wrote:
> > There is a test.tex at the bottom of this e-mail:
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=580447#5
> >
> > Copy paste it into the ConTeXt Live interface at the ConTeXt
> > Garden. Result is blank.
> >
> > But what I expect (produced with an ancient version of ConTeXt, Debian
> > version 2008.05.21-1):
> >
> > http://people.debian.org/~akumar/dump/test_expected.pdf
> >
> > Could you please let me know where things are going
> > wrong? The mail has the log files attached.
>
> You have a problem with metapost not being run. Search the
> contextgarden for write18 for the solution.
>
> BTW: You cannot use the contextgarden to check if you code
> is working. The same restrictions as on your system apply.
> Consider using mkiv as Hans suggested.
Indeed, this was the solution. I added metafun to
shell_escape_commands, and that did the trick!
Thanks!
Kumar
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Kumar Appaiah
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-30 6:38 Kumar Appaiah
2011-03-30 6:48 ` Hans Hagen
2011-03-30 6:59 ` Kumar Appaiah
2011-03-30 7:04 ` Marco
2011-03-30 7:23 ` Kumar Appaiah [this message]
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