Re: [NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

2004-11-29 Thread Christopher Creutzig
h h extern wrote: PS. you can say: setupsystem[random=100] I know. But I tried to use larger numbers, e.g., to copy the values of a previous run from the line systems: randomizer starts with 379377681 yet always get the above error. What is the reason for this line if not to copy

Re: [NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

2004-11-29 Thread Hans Hagen
Christopher Creutzig wrote: h h extern wrote: PS. you can say: setupsystem[random=100] I know. But I tried to use larger numbers, e.g., to copy the values of a previous run from the line systems: randomizer starts with 379377681 yet always get the above error. What is the reason for

Re: [NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

2004-11-29 Thread Christopher Creutzig
Hans Hagen wrote: the problem is that the tex/mp randomizers are based on time and therefore too fragile (too little resolution) on fast machines; so i let texexec set the seed So even in the case where the TeX code contains \setupsystem[seed=212], texexec does some additional calculations?

Re: [NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

2004-11-29 Thread Hans Hagen
Christopher Creutzig wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: the problem is that the tex/mp randomizers are based on time and therefore too fragile (too little resolution) on fast machines; so i let texexec set the seed So even in the case where the TeX code contains \setupsystem[seed=212], texexec does

Re: [NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

2004-11-27 Thread h h extern
Christopher Creutzig wrote: Salvete, the line \setupsystem[random=261113] causes an error for me: ./CDaufdruck.tex:10: Arithmetic overflow. \verynormalnextrandom ...al \multiply \randomi 31 \global \advance \randomi ... \normalnextrandom

[NTG-context] \setupsystem[random]

2004-11-26 Thread Christopher Creutzig
Salvete, the line \setupsystem[random=261113] causes an error for me: ./CDaufdruck.tex:10: Arithmetic overflow. \verynormalnextrandom ...al \multiply \randomi 31 \global \advance \randomi ... \normalnextrandom ...alyear \verynormalnextrandom