Dear Keith,

> Le 18 févr. 2024 à 11:44, Keith McKay <mckaymeister@gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
> Hi all
> I went to use the lmt_shade function and it fails with two error messages. the first one is:
> 
> metafun         > log > error: Not a cycle
> 
> followed by lots of trace messages, then:
> 
> metafun         > log > That contour should have ended with '.. cycle' or '& cycle'. So I'll not change
> anything just now.
> 
> The MWE I used is as follows:
> 
> \starttext
> \startMPpage
> definecolor [ name = "MyColor3", r = uniformdeviate(1), g = uniformdeviate(1), b = uniformdeviate(1) ] ;
> definecolor [ name = "MyColor4", r = uniformdeviate(1), g = uniformdeviate(1), b = uniformdeviate(1) ] ;
> draw lmt_shade [
> path = fullsquare scaled 5cm,
> direction = "up",
> alternative = "linear",
> colors = { "red", "green" },
> ];
> \stopMPpage
> \stoptext
>  I'm using:
> 
> system          > ConTeXt  ver: 2024.02.14 13:38 LMTX  fmt: 2024.2.15  int: english/english
> 
> on a mac mini M1.
> 
> Any thougths?
> 

On an Mac running  ConTeXt  ver: 2023.09.26 18:19 LMTX  fmt: 2023.12.11 , this works perfectly. 
> Best wishes
> 
> Keith McKay
> 
Fabrice.
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