Oblique cancellation with plain TeX

[Rodolfo Medina]

David Carlisle <d.p.carlisle at gmail.com> writes:

> You have 
>
>> (TeX Live 2016/Debian) 
>
> the file would have worked in older or newer texlive but autopict.sty was
> broken for a while.  Originally it was generated from the latex sources but
> as the auto-load feature was removed (no one uses emtex on a 640K memory
> machine these days) the extraction was broken and if you look at autopict.sty
> you will find it just says \endinput which doesn't really define picture
> mode... From texlive 2017 on, graphics-pln contains a copy with the original
> code.
>
> grab a copy of autopict.sty from https://ctan.org/pkg/autopict  and things
> should work better.
>
> David


Thanks indeed...  Seems all right now.

Rodolfo