[pstricks] setting up pst-solides3d

[Zbigniew Nitecki]

Thanks for the explanation.  I'll keep my fingers crossed (at least  
until I have to start typing :-)
and wait to see what happens once the download is complete.

Zbigniew Nitecki
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On Jan 5, 2009, at 9:44, Herbert Voss wrote:

> Zbigniew Nitecki schrieb:
>> OK, but that doesn't explain the "no \begin{document}" error (and the
>> fact that my output pdf file consists of the single line of text
>> ".23false,false,".
>>
>> I am currently downloading the pst-solides3d package from CTAN in an
>> attempt to update, but am not optimistic that this will fix the  
>> problem.
>
> it should :-)
>
>> I have also noted that the start of my console output says it is  
>> using
>> pdfTeXk, even though I have explicitly told the system to use
>> latex+ghostscript.  Since the documentation for pst-solides3d says
>> explicitly that it won't work with pdfTeX, this may be the  
>> problem.  I'm
>> investigating this with the TeXShop helpdesk (aka Richard Koch).
>
> the machine is _always_ pdftex and it can create a dvi _or_
> pdf output. latex is a synonym for running pdftex in dvi mode
>
> Herbert
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