From: Willi Egger <w.egger@boede.nl>
Subject: Re: metapost textext?
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 21:53:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43A9C0DD.5060201@boede.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43A98442.6080303@wxs.nl>
Hi,
this code compiles without problems on a Windows-XP machine with:
This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.30.3-2.2 (Web2c 7.5.5)
ConTeXt ver: 2005.11.30 fmt: 2005.12.19 int: english mes: english
Willi
Hans Hagen wrote:
> Hans van der Meer wrote:
>
>> Panic using metapost in context.
>> This used to work. I did a file that previously
>> (\thisisutilityversion {1998.12.20}) had good output but now has
>> "unknown" everywhere for textext calls!
>>
>> \starttext
>> \startuseMPgraphic{one}
>> draw (0,0)--(100,0)--(100,50)--(50,50)--(50,100)--(0,100)--(0,0);
>> label (textext("label"), (10,25));
>> \stopuseMPgraphic
>> \useMPgraphic{one}
>> \stoptext
>>
>> But now I see "unknown" as the text typeset instead of "label"!
>> What happened. This is disastrous.
>
>
> this normally points to an error in mp processing (unknown is the fall
> back text), not so much to something wrong with context (i hope)
>
> it runs ok here; how does it runs at other machines?
>
> (this intermediate mp runnig tex is a kind of messy mp feature and
> errors are hard to trace)
>
> Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-21 20:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-21 16:13 Hans van der Meer
2005-12-21 16:35 ` Hans Hagen
2005-12-21 16:58 ` Peter Rolf
2005-12-21 17:24 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-12-22 22:44 ` Hans van der Meer
2005-12-21 20:53 ` Willi Egger [this message]
2005-12-21 19:26 ` David Arnold
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