Re: [NTG-context] problem using mptopdf

2008-02-21 Thread Hans Hagen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I am trying to use mptopdf, but unsuccessfully. When I do this: in test.mp: beginfig(1); draw (0,0)--(10,10); endfig; end - mptopdf test.mp It does not generate any .pdf file neither gives any output in the shell. I am using mptopdf

Re: [NTG-context] problem using mptopdf

2008-02-21 Thread Stephan Hennig
Hans Hagen schrieb: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - mptopdf test.mp It does not generate any .pdf file neither gives any output in the shell. I am using mptopdf installed with MikTex2.7. Can you give me a help here? is perl installed (mptopdf.pl is a perl script) is there an mptopdf.fmt

Re: [NTG-context] Problem using mptopdf with Metapost containing LaTeX

2007-01-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Martin Buchmann wrote: Hi, I am not really a ConTeXt user but use the mptopdf script to convert my mp drawings directly into pdf which was working great in the past. Yesterday and the day before i updated my TeX system using Gerben's i-Installer to the new gwTeX foundation and to the

Re: [NTG-context] Problem using mptopdf with Metapost containing LaTeX

2007-01-04 Thread Hans Hagen
Martin Buchmann wrote: Here is my minimal example: prologues:=2; verbatimtex \documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article} \begin{document} etex beginfig(1); label(btex Test etex, (1,1) ); endfig; end I tried to understand which script is actual called when i call mptopdf but got

Re: [NTG-context] Problem using mptopdf with Metapost containing LaTeX

2007-01-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: does adding a --latex directive help? Not here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ mptopdf --latex mpfile.mp MPtoPDF 1.3.2 : running 'texexec --mptex ' TeXExec | processing graphic 'mpfile.mp' TeXExec | using internal mptotex converter TeXExec | processing document 'mpfile-temp.tex'

Re: [NTG-context] Problem using mptopdf with Metapost containing LaTeX

2007-01-04 Thread Martin Buchmann
Hans Hagen said the following on 04.01.2007 10:32 Uhr: does adding a --latex directive help? No, I get the same error message as before. -- Bureaucrats cut red tape -- lengthwise. ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] Problem using mptopdf with Metapost containing LaTeX

2007-01-04 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
does adding a --latex directive help? I also tried 'TEX=latex mptopdf thatfile.mp' but it didn't work, though 'TEX=latex mpost thatfile.mp' worked. Not sure if any of the included post to c.t.t. is relevant, although I can no longer reproduce this part -- not sure why: But setting the TEX

[NTG-context] Problem using mptopdf with Metapost containing LaTeX

2007-01-03 Thread Martin Buchmann
Hi, I am not really a ConTeXt user but use the mptopdf script to convert my mp drawings directly into pdf which was working great in the past. Yesterday and the day before i updated my TeX system using Gerben's i-Installer to the new gwTeX foundation and to the latest ConTeXt beta and since