Re: [SL] Printing and saving pdf in Windows

[Paul T. <pt...@wa...>]

Do a dual boot install, i have my windows machine that way, and reboot into
linux to do the finances.
Extra bonus: not accessible for kids / wife /others who do not know how to
boot linux ;-)

2008/1/7, Kristjan Kaljund <kri...@gm...>:
>
> Still no luck. Seems to me SL uses commands 'dvips' for postscript and
> 'pdflatex' for pdf - both run fine from command line, but SL still gives
> the
> 'Error!' message. And since there are no logs in SL it's hard to tell
> where
> the problem is. But since it runs from command line, I can't blame Latex,
> seems to have something to do with SL after all. I'd install Linux, but
> can't, since I need to run some Windows programs on the same machine as
> well.
> Any other ideas, anyone?
>
> Kristjan Kaljund
>
> 2008/1/7, Armaghan Saqib <sa...@le...>:
> >
> > On 1/7/08, Kristjan Kaljund <kri...@gm...> wrote:
> > > That didn't work, even using it from command line gives errors. I
> > understand
> > > that dvipdf is no longer developed and replaced with dvipdfm or even
> > > dvipdfmx, which is the newest and recommended choice. Does anybody
> know
> > > which .pl files in SL directory have these commands? Maybe it would be
> > > sufficient to just edit the command there. Or is there anybody out
> there
> > at
> > > all who has got printing and/or creating pdf working on Windows
> > > installation?
> > > Thankful for any hints,
> >
> > Staring from line number 838, in SL/Form.pm
> >
> >     if ($self->{format} eq 'pdf') {
> >       system("pdflatex --interaction=nonstopmode $self->{tmpfile} >
> > $self->{errfile}");
> >       while ($self->rerun_latex) {
> >         system("pdflatex --interaction=nonstopmode $self->{tmpfile} >
> > $self->{errfile}");
> >         last if ++$r > 4;
> >       }
> >
> >       $self->{tmpfile} =~ s/tex$/pdf/;
> >       $self->error($self->cleanup) if ! (-f $self->{tmpfile});
> >     }
> >
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