[pstricks] \usepackage[usenames]{pstcol}

[Antoine Pairet]

In your example i.e. to use the Apricot color, you have to load the
xcolor package with the options dvipsnames. Have also a look at the
svgnames option.

	\usepackage[dvipsnames]{xcolor}
	\usepackage[svgnames]{xcolor} 

regards,


On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:43 -0800, David Arnold wrote:
> All,
> 
> Looking at:  http://sarovar.org/download.php/69/chap2.pdf
> 
> Section 2.2 has this example:
> 
> \usepackage[usenames]{pstcol}
> 
> \begin{pspicture}(0,0)(3,3)
> \psframe[linestyle=none, fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=Apricot](0,0)(2,2)
> \pspolygon[linestyle=none,fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=Tan](0,2)(2,2) 
> (3,3)(1,3)
> \pspolygon[linestyle=none,fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=Mahogany]
> (2,0)(3,1)(3,3)(2,2)
> \end{pspicture}
> 
> But it doesn't seem to work.
> 
> Package pstcol Warning: ************************************
> (pstcol)                The package `pstcol' is obsolet!
> (pstcol)                You should use `pstricks' directly:
> (pstcol)                    \usepackage{pstricks}
> (pstcol)                ************************************.
> 
> ) (./one.aux)
> 
> ! Package xcolor Error: Undefined color `Apricot'.
> 
> How do I make this example work so I have those dvips color names? Of  
> course, I can \definecolor the names I need, but is there a way to  
> get all 64 colors with a single stroke?
> 
> D.
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