Georg Baum wrote:
>> Ok, the problem is that ChangeExtension calls os::internal_path
>> internally, so the \ characters here are converted to / ones:
>> path = ChangeExtension("\\string\"" + base + "\\string\"",
>> ext);
>
> Attached is the equivalent patch for 1.4. Note that I also changed
> the external inset where it made sense. This quoting business does
> not play well with the external inset, since it may require to add
> the extension, but IMO we should ignore that.
Agreed. Almost nobody uses the inset yet anyway.
> BTW, I was not very successful with my pdftex bug report:
>http://sarovar.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=493&aid=377&group_id=106
Executive summary: the current system is completely broken, but we
won't fix it because we haven't devised the ideal solution ;-)
> Does somebody have the time to create a \pdfximage external
> template?
There's this guy called Georg that does amazing things in a spare 10
minutes...
> I will apply the patch shortly.
> Georg
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Angus