Re: Docview question
Colin Baxter <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:19:42 +0100
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>>>>> Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <[email protected]> writes: >> I am at a loss to understand the meaning of this message, >> particularly since (1) there is no error apparently (2) I am >> generating a dvi not pdf file (3) the message only appears "now >> and again", and on those occasions I not aware of doing anything >> differently. Can someone enlighten me? > Can't help directly, but IIRC the "dvi => png" path is implemented > by converting the DVI to PDF first (which means that in most cases > you're better off generating a PDF directly rather than a DVI > file). Thank you for your help. I hadn't appreciated the dvi-->pdf path in docview, so the message makes a little more sense to me. I take your point about generating a pdf directly. Colin.