On Tue, 09 Apr 2002, Hans Hagen wrote:
> At 09:18 PM 4/9/2002 +0200, Johannes H�sing wrote:
>>On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 12:51:41PM -0400, flip phillips wrote:
>>[...]
>> >
>> > layout : calc bgrounds
>> > Randomizer initialized... [MP to PDF] (./mpgraph.8000
>> > !Arithmetic overflow.
>> >
>>
>>The problem seems to be in Metapost not accepting high integers.
>>Context with embedded Metapost code generates distinct mp files
>>whose file names all start with mpgraph.
>
> strange, because my version accepts this; is this a linux problem?
It works fine for me on:
Linux inanna 2.5.6 #3 Mon Mar 11 23:34:33 EST 2002 i686 unknown
with:
This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-1.00a-pretest-20011114-ojmw-2.1 (Web2C 7.3.7)
ConTeXt ver: 2002.3.27 fmt: 2002.4.10 int: english mes: english
Daniel
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