Fwd: problem with mpost number of strings exceeded
Taco Hoekwater <[email protected]>
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> Begin forwarded message: > > Cc: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Date: 12 Mar 2015 16:49:43 CET > From: Denis Roegel <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: Taco Hoekwater <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: problem with mpost number of strings exceeded > > Hi Taco, > > I am running into a problem with a metapost file which generates about 20 files, > each being about 500kb. These files use a lot of labels (with latexmp) and eventually > I get metapost capacity exceeded [number of strings = 31228] > (on an old distribution). I have tried to increase max_strings to 200000, pool_size to > more than a million, main_memory has been set to 3000000, (I changed texmf.cnf > and regenerated the format with fmtutil), but I still get that error. > What should I increase? In the worst case, I could split my file to generate a smaller > number of figures. > > Thanks, > > Denis -- http://tug.org/metapost/