Re: Blank Screen Problem

Clint Harshaw <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 18:57:30 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.latex.prosper.user
Organization Presbyterian College Department of Mathematics
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Are you looking at the .dvi file or the .pdf file?

The .dvi file never has much interesting to me, but .pdf files have the 
details we're after.

Try looking at the .pdf file you're creating.

Joel Bundt wrote:
> I began using LateX last fall and have become a fan.  I use it mostly to 
> produce mathematical documents (test, handouts, etc.)  I don't 
> understand much of the background activity and thus am at a loss in 
> solving the problems I am encountering as I am now attempting to use 
> Prosper.
> 
> I have used some online examples in an attempt to generate a functioning 
> output.  Regardless of what I use, I only see a blank screen.  "Zooming 
> out" reveals that all of the text is far to the right of the actual page.
> 
> I have searched the list archives and not found a solution for this.
> 
> I am running Windows XP, editing .tex files with WinEdt and have 
> installed prosper and update my FNDB with MikTeX Options.  I am 
> attempting to compile to a .dvi file and then compile a pdf using dvi2pdf.
> 
> Thank you for any assistance you are able to provide to this neophyte.
> 
> Joel Bundt
> 

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