From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/7690 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: flip phillips Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Re[2]: pre-funny being, well, funny... Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 22:14:41 -0400 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: References: <5.1.0.14.1.20020411102616.03e458a0@server-1> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v481) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035398136 21338 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:35:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:35:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Giuseppe Bilotta , Daniel Pittman , ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Hans Hagen In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.1.20020411102616.03e458a0@server-1> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:7690 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:7690 So, I'm still having this sort of problem, even with the latest version of teTeX under MacOS X (with the countdown starting at 4000 now). The MPtoPDF in my release is 1.2 apparently. Any progress? Ideas? On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 04:27 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > At 08:04 PM 4/10/2002 +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: > >> Wednesday, April 10, 2002 Daniel Pittman wrote: >> >> DP> So, there you go. That makes a substantial difference. Sorry if I >> DP> confused the issue at all. It seems that running the output with >> PDF >> DP> output hits: >> >> DP> systems : begin file test at line 3 >> DP> layout : calculating backgrounds >> DP> Randomizer initialized to 1638256672. [MP to PDF] (./mpgraph.8000 >> DP> ! Arithmetic overflow. >> DP> >> DP> \relax >> DP> \doMPconcat ...expanddimen 18 \doMPexpanddimen 18 >> DP> \divide \dimen >> 12 \dimen 1... >> >> DP> \flushconcatMPsegment ... {\gMPs 1}\a {\gMPs 2}\b >> DP> \doMPconcat >> {\gMPs 3}\c {\... >> >> DP> \body ->\flushconcatMPsegment >> DP> \advance \nofMPsegments 1 \ifnum >> \nofMPsegment... >> >> DP> \iterate ->\body >> DP> \expandafter \iterate \else \fi >> DP> \handleMPsequence ...\fi \fi \fi \fi \flushMPpath >> DP> \closeMPpath >> \finishMPpath... >> DP> l.37 ...0.7071 -0.35356 0.7071 0 0] concat stroke >> DP> grestore >> DP> ? >> >> Smells like an MPtoPDF bug to me! > > Is that the latest version? The latest release follows a different > method for high values (keep in mind that tex has no real calc); i need > to distinguish, otherwise we loose to much precission (spent daaayyyys > omn this) > > Hans > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | > pragma@wxs.nl > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The > Netherlands > tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma- > ade.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > fall-back web server: www.pragma- > ade.nl > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- flip phillips http://www.skidmore.edu/~flip/