Re: [MiKTeX] YAP 2.4.1803 produces blank pages

[Les O. H. E-m. <L.O...@ti...>]

Hans F. Nordhaug wrote:

>* Les Oswald Home E-mail <L.O...@ti...> [2005-11-24]:
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>>I have had a happily working 2.4 MikTeX installation for some time, 
>>(which runs in Win98SE on an AMD co-processor card located inside a Sun 
>>Solaris Workstation).
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>>I updated all the packages & now everything still works without 
>>producing any error messages except that yap produces only blank pages 
>>when using a fairly simple input file. If I use fancyhdr package I do 
>>get the header underruling line only displaying but still no text 
>>anywhere else.
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>>If I copy the resulting DVI file to another system, I can preview the 
>>DVI file perfectly well. If I run PDFlatex , the PDF file is OK.
>>
>>I have tried the obvious ploys of rebuilding format files, FNDB, 
>>changing display resolutions etc. Fonts are being built on the fly in 
>>the local font cache.
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>(You rebuilt *all* formats?)
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Thats correct, Hans. All formats which are enabled by default.

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>>I do not know how to solve this issue apart from wipe-out & re-install ?
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>There are no font problems reported under "Document properties" in
>Yap? 
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Thats correct, it lists all the fonts present in the DVI file and they 
are confirmed as being present in the font cache.


>If so, you need to try the last resort: Turn on tracing and use 
>debugview[1] to view the trace.
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That gives an error [Yap] yap: device doesn't support StretchDIBits()

Les

>Regards,
>Hans - who is utterly against the Windows tradition of reinstalling
>anything that doesn't work :-)
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>[1] <http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/DebugView.html>
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