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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Odd /externalfigure behavior
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 15:17:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50CDD803.4020808@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1D34983B-95D2-41A0-84A4-B21C447B774E@gmail.com>

On 12/16/2012 10:22 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
> Am 15.12.2012 um 23:44 schrieb Guy Stalnaker <jstalnak@wisc.edu>:
>
>> In case anyone was following this thread -- nothing I have been able to do has eliminated the context error.
>>
>> I have:
>>
>> 1. Unlinked/relinked Dropbox
>> 2. Moved image files to new directories.
>> 3. Renamed image files.
>> 4. Used a test snippet of regular document headers with only the \starttext \externalfigure \stoptext
>> 5. Used a test snippet of only the \starttext \externalfigure \stoptext
>>
>> The compile 'nil' response error persists. After four days of continued errors I have had to seek an alternate method for creating the print document.
>>
>> My thanks to those of you on this list who responded to my questions.
>
> The last thing you can try is to remove your context installation and to reinstall it.
>
> Can you also provide one of your figures which causes problems.

indeed. it would be interesting to know what picture triggers a nil 
(i.e. a non picture) someplace in the pipeline

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-16 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-12 17:45 Guy Stalnaker
2012-12-12 18:12 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-12-12 18:27   ` Guy Stalnaker
2012-12-12 18:44     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-12-12 19:26       ` Hans Hagen
2012-12-13 23:22       ` Guy Stalnaker
2012-12-15 22:44         ` Guy Stalnaker
2012-12-16  9:22           ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-12-16 14:17             ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2012-12-19 20:38               ` Guy Stalnaker
2012-12-19 20:57                 ` luigi scarso
2012-12-21 21:51                 ` Hans Hagen

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