From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/6339 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sanjay Vohra Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: [pdf] erroneous pdf output Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 01:13:27 -0500 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3C1C3B87.E0D55A83@seb2.eng.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: spiff@seb2.eng.ohio-state.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035396868 9658 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:14:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:14:28 +0000 (UTC) Original-To: "ntg-context@ntg.nl" Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:6339 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:6339 Hi all I tried running this file with texexec --pdf test.tex and the pdf file cannot be read by acroread. I have also included the log . Another thing the texexec stops due to something about units and doesnt complain if no background thing is used. ------ \setupbackground[background=screen,corner=round] \starttext \startbackground Name : ME101 \crlf Title : Introduction to Mechanical Engineering \crlf Hours : 3 \crlf Description : Basic Introduction to mechanincal Engineering. \crlf \stopbackground \stoptext ------ more test.log This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-13d-2.1 (Web2C 7.3.1) (format=cont-en 2001.12.11) 16 DEC 2001 00:51 entering extended mode **&cont-en test.tex (test.tex[/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/pdftex/config/pdftex.cfg] ConTeXt ver: 2001.12.10 fmt: 2001.12.11 int: english mes: english language : language en is active system : cont-new loaded (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/context/base/cont-new.tex systems : beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex! ) system : cont-old loaded (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/context/base/cont-old.tex loading : Context Old Macros ) system : cont-fil loaded (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/context/base/cont-fil.tex loading : Context File Synonyms ) bodyfont : 12pt rm is loaded language : patterns 2-en-2 2-uk-2 2-de-2 2-fr-2 2-nl-2 loaded specials : tex,postscript,rokicki loaded \openout2 = `test.tui'. system : test.top loaded (./test.top) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) \openout0 = `mpgraph.mp'. \openout0 = `mprun.mp'. \openout0 = `mpgraph.mp'. \openout0 = `mprun.mp'. (./test.tuo) (./test.tuo) systems : begin file test at line 5 Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 8--12 \hbox(0.0+0.0)x414.78743 .\glue(\rightskip) 0.0 ! Illegal unit of measure (pt inserted). \advance \dosomeovalcalc #1#2#3->\dimen 2=#1\advance \dimen 2 #2\PointsToBigPoints {\... \dosomeovalbox ...omeovalcalc {0}{+\dimen 0}\xmin \dosomeovalcalc {#1}{-\dim... \doovalbox ...ovalbox {#1}{#2}{#3}{#4}{#5}{#6}{#7} \egroup \ovalbox ...in }{\ovalrad } {\ovalstr }{\ovalfil } \egroup ... {\@@framed \c!achtergrondstraal }\\ \fi ... l.12 \stopbackground ? [1.1] systems : end file test at line 14 ) Here is how much of TeX's memory you used: 228 strings out of 26869 3116 string characters out of 320631 344230 words of memory out of 1100001 26656 multiletter control sequences out of 10000+25000 9049 words of font info for 28 fonts, out of 400000 for 1000 22 hyphenation exceptions out of 1000 47i,16n,55p,192b,257s stack positions out of 1500i,500n,1500p,50000b,5000s Output written on test.dvi (1 page, 1032 bytes).