The problem went away once i changed the values for both TEMP and TMP environment variables to "C:\Temp" (without quotation marks). This---i think---has to do with long filenames (path to TEMP folder).
Great, great job by the way. Org makes so much things easier. Thank you very much! 2013/10/13 Vicente Vera <vicente...@gmail.com> > Hello. I'm trying to export an Org file with some basic latex code (block > with "#+BEGIN_SRC latex :file block1.png" and "tex:dvipng" in "#+OPTIONS:") > but this shows up in the *Messages* buffer: > > >org-babel-exp processing... > >executing Latex code block (block1)... > >Failed to create dvi file from > c:/DOCUME~1/User1/CONFIG~1/Temp/orgtex1376-zt.tex > >Code block evaluation complete. > >Formatting LaTeX using dvipng > > The ODT document is created but, obviously, without the PNG formulas. It > happens too with inline LaTeX fragments: > > >Creating LaTeX Image 1... > >Failed to create dvi file from > c:/DOCUME~1/User1/CONFIG~1/Temp/orgtex124_dQ.tex > >Embedding c:/Documents and Settings/User1/My > documents/testodt/ltxpng/testodt_0d00b93575360a27f804d102a03f4e2d4ee0f915.png > as Images/0001.png... > >OpenDocument export failed: Copying file: no such file or directory, > c:/Documents and Settings/User1/My > documents/testodt/ltxpng/testodt_0d00b93575360a27f804d102a03f4e2d4ee0f915.png, > c:/DOCUME~1/User1/CONFIG~1/Temp/odt-124Zro/Images/0001.png > > Org's LaTeX preview doesn't work either. The dvi files are not being > created. > > My setup includes: > - Windows XP SP3 > - Emacs 24.3.1 with Org 8.2.1 (20131007 from ELPA) and AUCTeX 11.87.1 > (from ELPA); everything correctly (and cleanly) installed > - TeX Live 2013 (full install), on Windows' PATH > > Standalone dvipng works ok (tried it with a small dvi file through Windows > command line) and latex too (through cmd, Org---latex & pdf export--- and > AUCTeX). > > Thanks for reading. >