ecltree

I tried to use "ecltree" (described in section 10.5.2 of the Companion),
but got the following error. Earlier today I installed some packages so it
is not a systemic installation error.
Thanks in advance for your help
Moti

MiKTeX Problem Report
Message: Windows API error 87: The parameter is incorrect.

Data:
C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9\miktex/data/le\be48a8a88e3570f31e8be8fd4a43a2fd.fndb
Source: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\win\winMemoryMappedFile.cpp
Line: 120
MiKTeX: 2.9
OS: Windows 7 Enterprise, 32-bit, Service Pack 1, build 7601
Invokers: explorer
SystemAdmin: yes
PowerUser: no
Root0: C:\Users\weizmann-st\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
Root1: C:\Users\weizmann-st\AppData\Local\MiKTeX\2.9
Root2: C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9
Root3: C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9
UserInstall: C:\Users\weizmann-st\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
UserConfig: C:\Users\weizmann-st\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
UserData: C:\Users\weizmann-st\AppData\Local\MiKTeX\2.9
CommonInstall: C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9
CommonConfig: C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9
CommonData: C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9


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> Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 17:17:20 +0200
> From: Elmar <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] kanjix.map
> To: "A place for MiKTeX users to discuss MiKTeX related questions."
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> Import your .eps with Gimp (set resolution to 300dpi if asked for) and
> "export as" .eps (do not use export but 'export as'). A window will
> popup and set the x,y offset to zero. Your figures and captions will now
> be on the correct place.
>
> Elmar
>
>
> Cornette, James L [MATH] schreef op 12-10-2014 om 5:20:
> > Greetings MikTex users.
> >
> > I purchased a new laptop that has Windows 8.1 to replace a 10 year old
> laptop that has Windows XP.
> >
> > On both machines, I use WinEdt to write LaTex files and compile them
> into .dvi files and the dvi2pdf button to make a pdf file.
> >
> > On the Windows 8.1 laptop I have the same problem that was reported by
> David Allsopp on 2013-09-10
> > ,
> > ?When I try to convert my dvi file to pdf, the figures get messed up
> (e.g.,
> >   captions are printed over the figure). The dvi file is fine. And I am
> >   getting the warning "couldn't open font map file kanjix.map". Problem
> >   started when I re-installed MikTex on a new computer.?
> >
> > A brief LaTex code to illustrate follows.   (Probably any eps file will
> produce the same problem.)
> >
> > \documentclass[12pt]{article}
> > \usepackage{graphics}
> > \begin{document}
> > \begin{figure}
> > \resizebox{15cm}{19.5cm}{\includegraphics{biostrat_1.eps}}
> > \caption{Data from ODP Leg 208 and ODP Holes 1237A and 1237B 1 .
> > \label{fig:biostrat_1}}
> > \end{figure}
> > \end{document}
> >
> > %%Produces correct dvi file but caption is written across the figure.
> >
> > I also tried some options as suggested by John Rudnicki and John Tennent.
> >
> > %%\usepackage{graphicx}     %%These two produce
> > %%\usepackage{epstopdf}     %%the same as \usepackage{graphics}
> >
> > %%\usepackage[dvipdfmx]{graphicx} %%This produces a dvi file with
> caption way below figure
> >                                  %%but dvi2pdf then produces a correct
> page.
> >                                  %%On a large (chapter size) file,
> however, this command produces a lock up.
> >
> > In view of some discussion between Christian Schenk and Ulrike Fisher
> http://sourceforge.net/p/miktex/bugs/2286/ it seemed that the bug was
> fixed in April 2014.
> >
> > I downloaded MikTex again 10-10-2014 and have the same problem.
> >
> > On the Windows XP machine this problem does not occur.
> >
> > I would greatly appreciate help with this problem.
> >
> > Thank You
> >
> > Jim Cornette
> >
> >
> > James L.  Cornette
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> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 00:57:33 +0200
> From: "Dr. Dietrich Grau" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [MiKTeX] Future of MiKTeX
> To: <[email protected]>
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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> Dear list members and friends of MiKTeX
>
> 1)    MiKTeX 2.9 bugfixing ends 12/31/2014, that is in two months
>
> 2)    MiKTeX 3.0: so far no release date and a roadmap that contains not
> even one point for Windows user
>
> 3)    Until now MiKTeX has only LuaTeX beta-0.76.0-2013062821 (rev 4627)
> whereas TeXLive 2014 has already since months beta-0.79.1-20140329 (rev
> 4971)
>
> Can anybody ask my question: Is there a future for MiKTeX or do we all have
> to migrate to TeXLive?
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 07:49:55 -0300
> From: "George N. White III" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Future of MiKTeX
> To: "A place for MiKTeX users to discuss MiKTeX related questions."
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> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Dr. Dietrich Grau <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear list members and friends of MiKTeX
> >
> > 1)    MiKTeX 2.9 bugfixing ends 12/31/2014, that is in two months
> >
> > 2)    MiKTeX 3.0: so far no release date and a roadmap that contains not
> > even one point for Windows user
> >
> > 3)    Until now MiKTeX has only LuaTeX beta-0.76.0-2013062821 (rev 4627)
> > whereas TeXLive 2014 has already since months beta-0.79.1-20140329 (rev
> > 4971)
> >
> > Can anybody ask my question: Is there a future for MiKTeX or do we all
> have
> > to migrate to TeXLive?
> >
>
> Are you interested in LuaTeX because you want to use "System" fonts?
>
> There is a long history of TeX systems (Y&Y TeX, emTeX, 4allTeX, fpTeX,
> ...)
> that were very useful but proved unsustainable over the long run because
> they were trapped by dependencies on API's that didn't last.
>
> Where I work we have both MiKTeX and TeX Live (TL).  The biggest problem
> for
> Windows users has been increasingly restrictive limitations on
> administrative
> access by users, making it difficult to manage any TeX installation on
> Windows.
> We also have  Apple OS X systems with MacTeX, which is based on TL.
> This means it is possible to have Windows binaries of TeX Live on a network
> drive accessible to Windows, but managed using OS X.  The same can be
> done using Linux.
>
> With our Windows corporate policy, users to\\are no longer able to install
> "System" fonts to be used with apps such as Adobe Illustrator as well as
> LaTeX.  OS X and linux allow each user to install "personal" fonts without
> the requirement for "admin" privileges.
>
> At present, many users in large organizations are unable to install
> "System"
> fonts.  Until Windows includes a way to install "personal" fonts, users who
> require extra fonts have to use linux or OS X (and if they need fonts in
> LaTeX
> and Adobe apps, only OS X).  That leaves MiKTeX for individual users who
> administer their own systems, which may not be a large enough base to
> support future development.  Because much of the work needed to maintain
> TL helps users on all supported platforms, Windows users who administer
> their own systems can benefit, but will also suffer a) from the compromises
> needed
> by TL to support a range of platforms using mainly non-proprietary
> cross-platform
> API's and b) from problems specific to Windows that go undetected due to
> the
> limited user base.
>
> --
> George N. White III <[email protected]>
> Head of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:53:52 +0200
> From: ComFreek <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Future of MiKTeX
> To: "A place for MiKTeX users to discuss MiKTeX related questions."
>         <[email protected]>
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed
>
> There is a way to use fonts in a portable way.
> It makes use of the PortableApps.com platform, other programs might also
> exist. (I am in no way affiliated with the product - I just use it
> personally very often.)
>
> 1. Download the PortableApps.com platform: http://portableapps.com/
> 2. Create the following folder (I chose G/my flash drive as my root
> folder of the PortableApps installation):
> G:\PortableApps\PortableApps.com\Data\Fonts
> 3. Copy and paste your font files in there.
> 4. Restart the PortableApps.com platform (i.e. restart the "Start"
> application/the "start menu") or just unplug your flash drive.
> 5. Restart all applications which are supposed to have access to the
> font files.
>
> The only "annoying" step is to remember that you have to start the
> PortableApps.com platform before you start any applications planned to
> make use of the font files.
>
> I used it for Adobe InDesign and Inkscape. I haven't tested LaTeX yet.
>
>
> Not long ago I found a way of providing local font files There is a way
> Am 24.10.2014 um 12:49 schrieb George N. White III:
> > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Dr. Dietrich Grau <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear list members and friends of MiKTeX
> >>
> >> 1)    MiKTeX 2.9 bugfixing ends 12/31/2014, that is in two months
> >>
> >> 2)    MiKTeX 3.0: so far no release date and a roadmap that contains not
> >> even one point for Windows user
> >>
> >> 3)    Until now MiKTeX has only LuaTeX beta-0.76.0-2013062821 (rev 4627)
> >> whereas TeXLive 2014 has already since months beta-0.79.1-20140329 (rev
> >> 4971)
> >>
> >> Can anybody ask my question: Is there a future for MiKTeX or do we all
> have
> >> to migrate to TeXLive?
> >>
> > Are you interested in LuaTeX because you want to use "System" fonts?
> >
> > There is a long history of TeX systems (Y&Y TeX, emTeX, 4allTeX, fpTeX,
> > ...)
> > that were very useful but proved unsustainable over the long run because
> > they were trapped by dependencies on API's that didn't last.
> >
> > Where I work we have both MiKTeX and TeX Live (TL).  The biggest problem
> > for
> > Windows users has been increasingly restrictive limitations on
> > administrative
> > access by users, making it difficult to manage any TeX installation on
> > Windows.
> > We also have  Apple OS X systems with MacTeX, which is based on TL.
> > This means it is possible to have Windows binaries of TeX Live on a
> network
> > drive accessible to Windows, but managed using OS X.  The same can be
> > done using Linux.
> >
> > With our Windows corporate policy, users to\\are no longer able to
> install
> > "System" fonts to be used with apps such as Adobe Illustrator as well as
> > LaTeX.  OS X and linux allow each user to install "personal" fonts
> without
> > the requirement for "admin" privileges.
> >
> > At present, many users in large organizations are unable to install
> > "System"
> > fonts.  Until Windows includes a way to install "personal" fonts, users
> who
> > require extra fonts have to use linux or OS X (and if they need fonts in
> > LaTeX
> > and Adobe apps, only OS X).  That leaves MiKTeX for individual users who
> > administer their own systems, which may not be a large enough base to
> > support future development.  Because much of the work needed to maintain
> > TL helps users on all supported platforms, Windows users who administer
> > their own systems can benefit, but will also suffer a) from the
> compromises
> > needed
> > by TL to support a range of platforms using mainly non-proprietary
> > cross-platform
> > API's and b) from problems specific to Windows that go undetected due to
> the
> > limited user base.
> >
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:54:05 +0200
> From: ComFreek <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Future of MiKTeX
> To: "A place for MiKTeX users to discuss MiKTeX related questions."
>         <[email protected]>
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed
>
> There is a way to use fonts in a portable way.
> It makes use of the PortableApps.com platform, other programs might also
> exist. (I am in no way affiliated with the product - I just use it
> personally very often.)
>
> 1. Download the PortableApps.com platform: http://portableapps.com/
> 2. Create the following folder (I chose G/my flash drive as my root
> folder of the PortableApps installation):
> G:\PortableApps\PortableApps.com\Data\Fonts
> 3. Copy and paste your font files in there.
> 4. Restart the PortableApps.com platform (i.e. restart the "Start"
> application/the "start menu") or just unplug your flash drive.
> 5. Restart all applications which are supposed to have access to the
> font files.
>
> The only "annoying" step is to remember that you have to start the
> PortableApps.com platform before you start any applications planned to
> make use of the font files.
>
> I used it for Adobe InDesign and Inkscape. I haven't tested LaTeX yet.
>
>
> Not long ago I found a way of providing local font files There is a way
> Am 24.10.2014 um 12:49 schrieb George N. White III:
> > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Dr. Dietrich Grau <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear list members and friends of MiKTeX
> >>
> >> 1)    MiKTeX 2.9 bugfixing ends 12/31/2014, that is in two months
> >>
> >> 2)    MiKTeX 3.0: so far no release date and a roadmap that contains not
> >> even one point for Windows user
> >>
> >> 3)    Until now MiKTeX has only LuaTeX beta-0.76.0-2013062821 (rev 4627)
> >> whereas TeXLive 2014 has already since months beta-0.79.1-20140329 (rev
> >> 4971)
> >>
> >> Can anybody ask my question: Is there a future for MiKTeX or do we all
> have
> >> to migrate to TeXLive?
> >>
> > Are you interested in LuaTeX because you want to use "System" fonts?
> >
> > There is a long history of TeX systems (Y&Y TeX, emTeX, 4allTeX, fpTeX,
> > ...)
> > that were very useful but proved unsustainable over the long run because
> > they were trapped by dependencies on API's that didn't last.
> >
> > Where I work we have both MiKTeX and TeX Live (TL).  The biggest problem
> > for
> > Windows users has been increasingly restrictive limitations on
> > administrative
> > access by users, making it difficult to manage any TeX installation on
> > Windows.
> > We also have  Apple OS X systems with MacTeX, which is based on TL.
> > This means it is possible to have Windows binaries of TeX Live on a
> network
> > drive accessible to Windows, but managed using OS X.  The same can be
> > done using Linux.
> >
> > With our Windows corporate policy, users to\\are no longer able to
> install
> > "System" fonts to be used with apps such as Adobe Illustrator as well as
> > LaTeX.  OS X and linux allow each user to install "personal" fonts
> without
> > the requirement for "admin" privileges.
> >
> > At present, many users in large organizations are unable to install
> > "System"
> > fonts.  Until Windows includes a way to install "personal" fonts, users
> who
> > require extra fonts have to use linux or OS X (and if they need fonts in
> > LaTeX
> > and Adobe apps, only OS X).  That leaves MiKTeX for individual users who
> > administer their own systems, which may not be a large enough base to
> > support future development.  Because much of the work needed to maintain
> > TL helps users on all supported platforms, Windows users who administer
> > their own systems can benefit, but will also suffer a) from the
> compromises
> > needed
> > by TL to support a range of platforms using mainly non-proprietary
> > cross-platform
> > API's and b) from problems specific to Windows that go undetected due to
> the
> > limited user base.
> >
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:56:11 +0200
> From: Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Future of MiKTeX
> To: [email protected]
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Am Fri, 24 Oct 2014 07:49:55 -0300 schrieb George N. White III:
>
> > With our Windows corporate policy, users to\\are no longer able to
> install
> > "System" fonts to be used with apps such as Adobe Illustrator as well as
> > LaTeX.  OS X and linux allow each user to install "personal" fonts
> without
> > the requirement for "admin" privileges.
>
> Well this is perhaps a problem for other applications like
> Illustrator but with miktex (and texlive) the solution is easy: Put
> the personal fonts in a user texmf tree.
>
> Beside this: A fast search shows that they are ways to use local
> fonts without admin rights: e.g.
>
> https://uglyduckblog.wordpress.com/2014/04/11/install-a-font-without-admin-rights-in-windows/
>
>
>
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
> http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
>
>
>
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