From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: PNG output
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 23:12:39 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.WNT.0.999.0707122311080.740@nqvgln> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52842.62.251.0.62.1184268512.squirrel@webmail.hccnet.nl>
On Thu, 12 Jul 2007, w.neimeijer@hccnet.nl wrote:
> I want to convert my standalone formulas to PNG to display these formulas
> on my website.
>
> What I am doing is the following
>
> \starttext
> \startTEXpage
> \startformula
> e^{i x} = \cos x + i \sin x
> \stopformula
> \stopTEXpage
> \stoptext
>
> and process this via texexec --pdf to get a PDF file.
> I tried to convert the resulting PDF file via gswin32c to png
> but the resulting PNG output is not so good.
>
> Then I read dvipng could do the job, which means I have to produce dvi
> output via texexec --dvi but than I get complaints from dvips that it
> cannot find the file tex.pro for the specials. However a png file is
> produced.
Yes, tex.pro is missing from the context standalone distribution. I
had just copied the corresponding file from Miktex to the correct
directory in the standalone distribution.
However, since you only need the dvi, you can use
texexec --dvi --nobackend
HTH,
Aditya
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-13 3:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-12 19:28 w.neimeijer
2007-07-12 20:19 ` George N. White III
2007-07-12 20:23 ` zs
2007-07-12 20:47 ` George N. White III
2007-07-12 20:23 ` luigi scarso
2007-07-13 3:12 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2007-07-12 21:57 w.neimeijer
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