Re: [MiKTeX] MiKTeX-2.7 & `save size'

[Ulrike F. <li...@ni...>]

am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2008 um 14:31 schrieb Alexander Grahn:

> Hello,

> With MiKTeX-2.6 documents such as

> ftp://ftp.fzd.de/private/grahn/animate_example.tex

> compiled without error using pdflatex and the animate.sty package to
> produce an animated PDF document (to be viewed in Adobe Reader 7) from
> the multipage PDF

> ftp://ftp.fzd.de/private/grahn/frames.pdf

> However, with MiKTeX-2.7 a `TeX capacity exceeded' is generated:

>   Y:\AO2F3E~Z\DOC>pdflatex animate_example
>   This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.4 (MiKTeX 2.7)
>   ...
>   ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [save size=3D5000].
>   \@anim@newkey #1#2->{
>                        \expandafter \xdef \csname #1\endcsname {#2}}
>   l.38   ]{12}{frames}{}{}
>  =20
>   !  =3D=3D> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
>   Transcript written on animate_example.log.

> Consequently, I tried to increase `save size' using the --save-size
> option according to the pdftex manual page, but with no avail:
>  =20
>   Y:\AO2F3E~Z\DOC>pdflatex --save-size=3D1000000 animate_example
>   This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.4 (MiKTeX 2.7)
>   entering extended mode
>   ! Undefined control sequence.
>   <*> Y:\AO
>            2F3E~Z\doc\--save-size
>   ? x
>   !  =3D=3D> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!

> What is wrong with the above command line? Is there a way to permanently
> change the save size within some configuration file?

It worked fine for me it I increase save-size to 10000
pdflatex --save-size=3D10000 animate_example

larger values (e.g. 100000 and 1000000) gave an  message
"pdflatex: Bad parameter value."

(In miktex 2.5 save size had value of about 32000. I don't know why
this has changed).


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Mit freundlichen Gr=FC=DFen
Ulrike Fischer
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