Replies are below... On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Ralf Angeli <[email protected]> wrote: > > * Clark Taylor (2010-10-10) writes: > > > I cannot get preview-latex working on my system with Windows Vista. I > > have all of the other programs properly installed (I have done this > > numerous times on other systems), but when I run preview with the simple > > latex file below, I get a big red stop sign instead of my beautiful > > \mu. > > Have you also tried this with a simpler file? Something like this: > > \documentclass{article} > \begin{document} > $\mu$ > \end{document} > Same problem exactly.
> You could also check with circ.tex which comes with preview-latex. > > > I run gswin32c from the command line (using all the same switches as auctex > > generates) and it properly converts a pdf > > into a png. In addition, it runs from anywhere in the command line so I > > know the path is set up properly. > > > > Finally, I can look at the output of the preview command (using C-c C-l) > > and look in the directory where it is putting temporary files. While > > the .dsc is generated, there are not .png files showing up in this > > directory. I am at a lose as to why. > > All the output you included in the mail is not done with TeX PDF mode > active. It would be interesting to see the output when the mode is > active and the route via the .dsc file is actually chosen. It would > also be interesting to know if TeX PDF mode being active or not makes a > difference. > I turned off pdf mode and have the same result. On other computers, I have always done this in the past with pdf mode on and it has worked fine. The two things that are different this time (that I can think of) from my normal installs are that (1) this is the first time I have been using Vista and (2) Ghostscript seems to be a new version (9.0.0). > By the way, please don't send HTML mails to the AUCTeX mailing lists. > Plain text can convey the information satisfactorily and does not waste > so much space and bandwidth. > Sorry about that. I got lazy and forgot to check. Fixed for this e-mail (I hope!) Clark _______________________________________________ bug-auctex mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-auctex
