Bad CPU type in executable
on installing Asymptote from the MAC OS
binary?
Error: pdfetex (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config
file...texinfo.tex appears to be broken
?
! Undefined control sequence. l.6 @copying
?
tkinter
package to install an Asymptote rpm binary?
%USERPROFILE%\.asy\config.asy
mean?
settings.dir="C:\asymptote\";
?
Bad CPU type in executable
on installing Asymptote from the MAC OS
binary?
Error: pdfetex (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config
file...texinfo.tex appears to be broken
?
doc
and repeat the command make all
. Or, if you don't want to build a local copy of the documentation,
simply proceed with make install-asy
.
! Undefined control sequence. l.6 @copying
?
texinfo
package or follow one of the easy work arounds in
Q2.3 `What do I do if I get the error: Error: pdfetex (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config
file...texinfo.tex appears to be broken
?'.
Philippe Ivaldi has contributed an Asymptote mode for Emacs users
https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/doc/Editing-modes.html, which includes a lasy-mode
that allows one to compile and view the output of one \begin{asy}...\end{asy} section at a time.
latexusage.tex
: pdflatex latexusage asy latexusage pdflatex latexusage
tkinter
package to install an Asymptote rpm binary?
tkinter
unless you want to try out the GUI xasy
. Try rpm -Uvh --nodeps asymptote-x.xx-1.i386.rpmwhere
x.xx
represents the version number.
%USERPROFILE%\.asy\config.asy
mean?
config.asy
in a new folder %USERPROFILE%\.asy
.
settings.dir="C:\asymptote\";
?
\"
is interpreted as a verbatim quotation mark, leaving the string
without a terminating quotation mark. Fortunately, this is the
only escaped character in double-quoted strings. A final backslash
isn't needed here anyway, but should you really want one somewhere, you can
say: settings.dir="C:\asymptote"+'\\';
.
config.asy
file, here is the procedure for changing
Microsoft Windows environment variables:
Click on the [Start] button
* RIGHT-click on 'My Computer'
* Choose 'Properties' from the popup menu
* Click the 'Advanced' tab
* Click the 'Environment Variables' button.
convert --versionreturns something like
Version: ImageMagick 6.2.8 06/27/06 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
config.asy
file, for example: import settings; latex="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\miktex\bin\latex.exe"; dvips="C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\miktex\bin\dvips.exe";
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