[pstricks] \usepackage[usenames]{pstcol}

David Arnold dwarnold45 at suddenlink.net
Sat Dec 6 05:54:38 CET 2008


Perfect!

D.

On Dec 4, 2008, at 11:54 PM, Juergen Gilg wrote:

> David,
>
> as the warning tells: _pstcol is obsolete_.
>
> Try this instead
>
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage[dvipsnames]{pstricks}
> %\usepackage[usenames]{pstcol}
> \begin{document}
> \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}
> \end{document}
>
> Regards,
>
> Juergen
>
> 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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