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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I have been using Beamer and Pstricks for several years quite successfully, and then stopped for a while (did not need any new material) Recently I started again, and cannot get the attached example to compile. The LaTex and dvi2ps seem to work, although Yap reports an error in opening the .dvi file. Ps2pdf produces a stack error<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have tried as many variations as I could think of. The only way that “things” work at all” is to remove the beamer portions and use the article class. There seems to be a problem between beamer and pstricks “that was not there before”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As an aside, it seems that many of my old examples to not compile any more. As a minimum I seem to need etex<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Am using Winedt8.2 on a Windows 8.1 machine. Have updated MikTex to the most recent files<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\documentclass[9pt]{beamer}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>% AERO 4907B (Satellite Design Project. 2014 - 2015 academic year - Thrusting Discussion<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>% package declarations<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\usepackage{etex}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\usepackage{pst-pdf}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\usepackage{pstricks,pstricks-add}% pstricks packages<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\usecolortheme{beaver}% for presentation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\setbeamertemplate{caption}[numbered]%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\useoutertheme{infolines}% put back for final compile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\makeatletter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\def\psSatPair{\pst@object{psSatPair}}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\def\psSatPair@i{%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \begin@ClosedObj%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> {\psline(0,0.5)(0,-0.5)%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \psdots[dotsize=5pt,linecolor=red](0,0.5)%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \psdots[dotsize=5pt,linecolor=blue](0,-0.5)}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \end@ClosedObj%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\makeatother<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\begin{document}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\begin{frame}{First Mode}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \begin{figure} \centering<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \begin{pspicture}(-6,-6)(6,6)%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> % \psgrid[subgriddiv=1,griddots=10,gridlabels=7pt]%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \pscircle[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=blue](0,0){1}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \psarc[arrows=->,arrowsize=10pt](0,0){5}{35}{40}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \pscircle[linewidth=1pt](0,0){5}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \rput{0}(0,5){\psSatPair}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \rput{90}(-5,0){\psSatPair}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \rput{180}(0,-5){\psSatPair}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \rput{270}(5,0){\psSatPair}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \end{pspicture}%<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> \end{figure}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\end{frame}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\end{document}<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Bruce Burlton P.Eng(LL), FCAE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Adjunct Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>Carleton University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>