Re: dvipng fails for me

Jan-Ake Larsson <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:24:51 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.latex.preview.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
David Kastrup wrote:
> David Kastrup <[email protected]> writes:
> > After compiling a current dvipng, calling it (whether configured with
> > or without --with-selfauto-set) results in
> >
> > Running `Preview-DviPNG' with ``dvipng -picky -noghostscript circ.dvi -o "circ.prv/tmp28928XzC/prev%03d.png" --bd 'rgb 0.705882 0.933333 0.705882' --bd Transparent --bd 3 -D144 ''
> > This is dvipng 1.4 Copyright 2002-2004 Jan-Åke Larsson
> > dvipng: variable.c:34: kpse_var_value: Assertion `kpse_program_name' failed.
> >
> > Preview-DviPNG aborted at Tue Jan 25 03:03:29
> >
> > It is my guess that this is a memory corruption problem.  Without the
> > first two --bd options, it appears to work.
> 
> Uh, forget it.  I don't know what made me think --bd Transparent would
> do something sensible.  But the error message is less than
> enlightening...

Sorry about that, it should have said
"dvipng warning: Unimplemented color specification 'Transparent'"
I have fixed _two_ independent bugs, in CVS as of now. 

/JÅ


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