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

[Christian S. <cs...@mi...>]

Alexander Grahn wrote:
> 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=5000].
>   \@anim@newkey #1#2->{
>                        \expandafter \xdef \csname #1\endcsname {#2}}
>   l.38   ]{12}{frames}{}{}
>   
>   !  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
>   Transcript written on animate_example.log.

save_size was 32768 (MiKTeX 2.6). It is now 5000.

> 
> Consequently, I tried to increase `save size' using the --save-size
> option according to the pdftex manual page, but with no avail:

The maximum is 80000. pdflatex --save-size=1000000 gives (on my system) 
a "bad parameter" error message. pdflatex --save-size=80000 works for me.