Re: [WWdevel] Re: Hardcopy changes

[John J. <jj...@as...>]

Bill wrote:

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>>>It is hard for me to tell, is the reworking of hardcopy going to be 
>>>the end of bin/gif2png and the other two utils.in favor of the 
>>>external program vars. in global.conf? 
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JJ wrote:

>>Sometime before the current hardcopy changes, the scripts bin/gif2png 
>>and friends stopped being used.  They were replaced by entries in 
>>global.conf so setting up webwork would not need configuration in as 
>>many places.  The scripts themselves are still there in case a good 
>>reason comes up for returning to use of scripts for the conversions.
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Bill wrote:

> That is what I thought, but I just had to change the NETPBM variable 
> in gif2png because graphs were not printing.  It might have been when 
> I did the "update -r rel-2-1-patches".

I think this change (with the scripts) was mainly on the pg side where 
the scripts get called.  So you may need to make sure both webwork2 and 
pg are up to date.

John