[fptex] new pdftex binaries

Fabrice Popineau Fabrice.Popineau@supelec.fr
Fri, 22 Nov 2002 23:20:47 +0100


Guy>  screen pdftex: unrecognized option `-job-name=pdftex' Try

Oops, thanks for noting it, Olaf Weber changed the name of the option
in web2c, and I forgot to change it in fmtutil.

> However, I pdftex generates the following "application error".
> <quote> The instruction at "0x0045700c" referenced memory at
> "0x0000000c". The memory cannot be "read".  </quote> when I tested
> it on the "samplepdf.tex" file.

Ok, I'll see what is the problem. I ran several other files however
without problems.

> I also encounter "unknown type of image" with these lines in the
> samplepdf.tex file <quote> \pdfximage height 4cm {pic.tif} % set the
> image height and keep the \pdfrefximage \pdflastximage % `nature'
> proportion width : height </quote>

Tiff support has been removed because it was too unreliable.

Fabrice