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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE">Dear Herbert,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I have been using a lot the Smith chart <a name="smith">
(by Germi Camps)</a> on pstricks website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Everything works fine except with TexLive 2020 where the transformation ps2pdf calls GS-9.53.2 which gives the following warning and error:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">D:\Latex_PM\tests_Alex>ps2pdf smith.ps<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** WARNING: .setopacityalpha is deprecated (as of 9.53.0) and will be removed in a future release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> **** See .setfillconstantalpha/.setalphaisshape for the improved solution<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Error: /undefinedresult in --exp--<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Operand stack:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> --nostringval-- 1 -1 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Execution stack:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 2022 1 3 %oparray_pop 2021
1 3 %oparray_pop 2009 1 3 %oparray_pop 1865 1 3 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- %errorexec_pop .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- --nostringval-- --nostringval--<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dictionary stack:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> --dict:757/1123(ro)(G)-- --dict:0/20(G)-- --dict:148/200(L)-- --dict:180/300(L)-- --dict:126/200(L)--<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE">Current allocation mode is local<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE">Current file position is 868625<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE">GPL Ghostscript 9.53.2: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I do not see hiw to solve the problem.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thanks for your help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Patrice<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-BE"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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