[NTG-context] Makempy ...

2012-01-07 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Metafun gurus! I should produce a glyph large as 300 by 150mm. So I thought to use metafun/makempy facilities. However I get no output with ConTeXt MKIV ver: 2012.01.02 21:59 When processing the file with MKII there is a fatal error, which is after stoptext in the attached test-file. Kind

Re: [NTG-context] Makempy ...

2012-01-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Willi Egger cont...@boede.nl wrote: Hi Metafun gurus! I should produce a glyph large as 300 by 150mm. So I thought to use metafun/makempy facilities. However I get no output with ConTeXt MKIV ver: 2012.01.02 21:59 When processing the file with MKII there is

Re: [NTG-context] Makempy ...

2012-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7-1-2012 13:33, Willi Egger wrote: Hi Metafun gurus! I should produce a glyph large as 300 by 150mm. So I thought to use metafun/makempy facilities. However I get no output with ConTeXt MKIV ver: 2012.01.02 21:59 When processing the file with MKII there is a fatal error, which is after

Re: [NTG-context] Makempy ...

2012-01-07 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Hans, thank you for your immediate reply. Unfortunately I do not get it working. - No problem so far, thanks to the reply by Luigi I was able to produce the letter by using an older version of ConTeXt and MKII. Thanks! Willi On 7 Jan 2012, at 14:24, Hans Hagen wrote: On 7-1-2012 13:33,

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-30 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo! I think I've identified the problem: in the PostScript prologue file for pstoedit you find the following bit of code (slightly simplified): /getorigfont { dup /OrigFont known { /OrigFont get getorigfont } if }

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-30 Thread luigi scarso
On 7/30/07, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have patched 'pstoedit.dll' version 3.44 (0x6B674: 0x20 -- 0x25) and so it works with gs 8.57 for me! (Yes, that 2-bit patch ;-) Great! In the mean time I exchanged mail with the author of pstoedit (thanks to someone who

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-30 Thread George N. White III
On 7/30/07, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have patched 'pstoedit.dll' version 3.44 (0x6B674: 0x20 -- 0x25) and so it works with gs 8.57 for me! (Yes, that 2-bit patch ;-) Great! In the mean time I exchanged mail with the author of pstoedit (thanks to someone who

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-30 Thread luigi scarso
Thank you Arthur! I have patched 'pstoedit.dll' version 3.44 (0x6B674: 0x20 -- 0x25) and so it works with gs 8.57 for me! Also from, http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2005/011598.html (yes 2005 !) this works now \starttext \startMPcode graphictext MP scaled 8 outlinefill withdrawcolor

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-29 Thread George N. White III
On 7/28/07, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo! Downgrading to gs version 8.11 does NOT help, but downgrading to 8.11 AND changing the makempy methode from pdf to ps helps! gs 8.57 hangs with ps too. If an ps guru can interpret the gs error message, I will send this

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-29 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
I think I've identified the problem: in the PostScript prologue file for pstoedit you find the following bit of code (slightly simplified): /getorigfont { dup /OrigFont known { /OrigFont get getorigfont } if }

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-28 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo! Downgrading to gs version 8.11 does NOT help, but downgrading to 8.11 AND changing the makempy methode from pdf to ps helps! gs 8.57 hangs with ps too. If an ps guru can interpret the gs error message, I will send this of list!? Wolfgang the following code let ghostscript fail.

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-24 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo! the following code let ghostscript fail. What is wrong her? Wolfgang \setupcolors [state=start] \starttext \useMPlibrary[txt] \startlinecorrection \TightText{\ss\bf 123}{0cm}{3cm}{red} \stoplinecorrection \stoptext % %ConTeXt ver:

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-23 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo! the following code let ghostscript fail. What is wrong her? Wolfgang \setupcolors [state=start] \starttext \useMPlibrary[txt] \startlinecorrection \TightText{\ss\bf 123}{0cm}{3cm}{red} \stoplinecorrection \stoptext % %ConTeXt ver: 2007.07.03 19:38 MKII

Re: [NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello Wolfgang and others, Has anyone ever managed to use \useMPlibrary[txt] in the last two or three years? On 7/21/07, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo, the following code let ghostscript fail. What is wrong her? Wolfgang \setupcolors [state=start] \starttext

[NTG-context] makempy (pstoedit - gs) hangs

2007-07-20 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo, the following code let ghostscript fail. What is wrong her? Wolfgang \setupcolors [state=start] \starttext \useMPlibrary[txt] \startlinecorrection \TightText{\ss\bf 123}{0cm}{3cm}{red} \stoplinecorrection \stoptext % %ConTeXt ver: 2007.07.03 19:38 MKII %pstoedit: version 3.44 / DLL

[NTG-context] makempy - graphictext failing?

2004-07-28 Thread Awkster
I've recently installed context after seeing it for the first time at Practical Tex2004 Installation seems to have worked but some metapost code is failing to produce output. Code is provided below: Platform(s)/OS: SuSE 8.1 linux with TeXLive Windows 2000 with TeXLive command line: texexec testMP

Re: [NTG-context] makempy - graphictext failing?

2004-07-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 28.07.2004 um 06:54 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've recently installed context after seeing it for the first time at Practical Tex2004 Installation seems to have worked but some metapost code is failing to produce output.  Code is provided below: What are your settings in cont-sys.tex? Is