From: Marco <netuse@lavabit.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: LinearShade trouble
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:04:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110330090441.4f840c47@glyph> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110330063812.GA21577@bluemoon.alumni.iitm.ac.in>
On 2011-03-30 Kumar Appaiah <a.kumar@alumni.iitm.ac.in> wrote:
> Dear ConTeXt list,
>
> I have been having troubles with LinearShade with ConTeXt for quite a
> while, even with the latest version.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> 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.
Marco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-30 7:04 UTC|newest]
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 [this message]
2011-03-30 7:23 ` Kumar Appaiah
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