On 1 November 2017 at 16:29, Ulrike Fischer wrote: > Am Wed, 1 Nov 2017 09:50:47 -0400 (EDT) schrieb Aditya Mahajan: > >> The only reason that I can think of is that "import solids;" is >> calling an external program and there are some settings in your >> texmfcnf file that is restricting that program to run. > > I don't know much about asymptote but as I just tried to debug an > error message in miktex: Imho the "solids" library calls the three > library which tries to use the OpenGL-renderer. > > In miktex this fails (https://github.com/MiKTeX/miktex/issues/26) > and the "solution" is to set the output format to pdf: > > https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/398421/miktex-how-to-install-glut-library-on-windows/398674#398674 > > Perhaps the problem here is due to a similar issue.
If this has something to do with OpenGL, a properly built asymptote might solve the problem. Which OS and which distribution are you using? Mojca ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________