Wolfgang,
Thanks. I am aware of this option. But my students are using Latex,
so we need Miktex. What I need is to get mptopdf running in Miktex.
D.
On Oct 1, 2008, at 12:53 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
> Am 01.10.2008 um 21:42 schrieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Mojca,
>>
>> OK. Removed quotes, so texmfstart.bat now reads:
>>
>> @echo off
>> ruby "C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\scripts\context\ruby
>> \texmfstart.rb" %*
>>
>> This now works:
>>
>> $ C:\temp>texmfstart texexec --help
>> TeXExec | version 6.2.0 - 1997-2006 - PRAGMA ADE/POD
>>
>> TeXExec | --check check versions
>> TeXExec | --figures generate overview of figures
>> TeXExec | --listing list of file content
>> TeXExec | --make make formats
>> TeXExec | --modules generate module documentation
>> TeXExec | --mpgraphic process mp file to stand-alone graphics
>> TeXExec | --mpstatic process mp/ctx file to stand-alone graphics
>> TeXExec | --mptex process mp file
>> TeXExec | --mpxtex process mpx file
>> TeXExec | --pdfarrange impose pages (booklets)
>> TeXExec | --pdfcombine combine multiple pages
>> TeXExec | --pdfcopy copy pages from file(s)
>> TeXExec | --pdfselect select pages from file(s)
>> TeXExec | --pdfsplit split file in pages
>> TeXExec | --pdftrim trim pages from file(s)
>> TeXExec | --process process file
>> TeXExec |
>> TeXExec | --help --all shows all switches
>>
>> However, I cannot make the formats. Going to Miktex 2.7->Settings-
>>> Formats, attempting to build cont-en results in, even though I've
>> copied cont-en.ini into the directory expected by Miktex 2.7.
>>
>> Creating the cont-en.pdftex format file...
>> Running pdftex...
>> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.4 (MiKTeX 2.7) (INITEX)
>>
>> entering extended mode
>>
>> ("C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\tex\context\config\cont-en.ini")
>>
>> ! Emergency stop.
>>
>> <*> cont-en.ini
>>
>>
>>
>> No pages of output.
>>
>> Transcript written on cont-en.log.
>>
>> makefmt: pdftex failed on cont-en.ini.
>> initexmf.EXE: The operation failed for some reason.
>>
>> So, here is where I stand.
>
> Can't you just use the standaline version from Hans, it includes Perl
> and Scite too.
>
> Wolfgang
>
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