[metapost] Metapost btex etex problem

Karel Horak akk64 at quick.cz
Wed Jul 31 01:49:36 CEST 2013


Rothfuß, Ralf napsal(a):
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with the use of btex ... etex in MetaPost figures. Searching already for quite a while I found a lot of similar issues but unfortunately without a  solution.
>
> The installation I am using is a recent installed TeX Live 2013 on Windows 8 (64bit) .  I used the install-tl-advanced.bat for installation (including "full scheme").
>
> I want to  compile the following (reduced) example mpsimple.mp:
>
> verbatimtex
> %&pdflatex
If you call pdflatex, pdftex produces pdf, not dvi, and pdf is non 
usable for dvitomp. It means you should call only latex, or use
\pdfoutput=0
on the next line.

Karel Horak



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