[pstricks] Using pdflatex

[Herbert Voss]

Carsten Vogel schrieb:

> does anybody have a clue where I did go wrong then? Actually I like that 
> kind of package much, since I wont have to write batches or other 
> scripts anymore.
> I use:
>   - WinXP
>   - TL2008 (Lehmann DVD + DTK-update)
>   - TeXmaker/Console.
> Log: says option enable, (La)TeX says: nope.

> This is pdfTeXk, Version 3.1415926-1.40.9 (Web2C 7.5.7) (format=pdflatex 
> 2008.12.9)  14 DEC 2008 11:29
> entering extended mode
> \write18 enabled.
>   %&-line parsing enabled.
> File: pstricks.tex 2008/07/31 v1.26 `PSTricks' (tvz)

show your header of the test file

Herbert



> 
> ! Package auto-pst-pdf Error:
>      "shell escape" (or "write18") is not enabled:
>      auto-pst-pdf will not work!