Hello John, I had also to remove the quotationmarks from the png/dvi Filename command = 'dvipng -bg Transparent -D %s -T tight -o %s %s'%\ (dpi, pngfile, dvifile)
Now it works fine! Thanks for the quick reply. Wolfgang John Hunter schrieb: >>>>>> "Wolfgang" == Wolfgang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Wolfgang> Hi all, I have absolutely no idea what the problem > Wolfgang> is. I'm running the actual enthought python version (on > Wolfgang> WinXP) which includes matplotlib version 0.87.3. > > Wolfgang> The conversion of the dvi file to png does not work: > Wolfgang> dvipng -bg Transparent -D "200" -T tight -o > Wolfgang> > "C:\temp\temp\.matplotlib\tex.cache\6ded4018a133b00dd5abd9e27ca15efa.png" > Wolfgang> > "C:\temp\temp\.matplotlib\tex.cache\a7b7bb1f22dc4f78602fb90e430bed74.dvi" > > Wolfgang> ... RuntimeError: dvipng was not able to process the > Wolfgang> flowing file: > Wolfgang> > C:\temp\temp\.matplotlib\tex.cache\a7b7bb1f22dc4f78602fb90e430bed74.dvi > Wolfgang> Here is the full report generated by dvipng: > > Wolfgang> This is dvipng 1.6 Copyright 2002-2005 Jan-Ake Larsson > Wolfgang> dvipng: Fatal error, bad -D parameter > > I don't understand why the 200 is being quoted in the -D flag, etc > > -D "200" > > The relavent bit of code in matplotlib.texmanager reads > > command = self.get_shell_cmd('cd "%s"' % self.texcache, > 'dvipng -bg Transparent -D %s -T tight -o \ > "%s" "%s" > "%s"'%(dpi, os.path.split(pngfile)[-1], > os.path.split(dvifile)[-1], outfile)) > > WOlfgang, try playing around with this code in > site-packages/matplotlib/texmanager.py (in the make_png function). > Does this help > > command = self.get_shell_cmd('cd "%s"' % self.texcache, > 'dvipng -bg Transparent -D %d -T tight -o \ > "%s" "%s" > "%s"'%(int(dpi), > os.path.split(pngfile)[-1], > os.path.split(dvifile)[-1], outfile)) > > JDH > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users