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Jaap Karssenberg (jaap.karssenberg) wrote : Re: [Bug 1237909] Re: ZIM Equation Plugin Windows Error Message

Might be that not all of the options used are supported in your version?

Try calling dvipng from a dos commandline with the given options and see
what happens.

Regards,

Jaap

On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Simon Theis <<email address hidden>
> wrote:

> Thanks for your immediate reply. I cannot find a Miktex log file. Here
> is the output of the %TMP%/zim.log:
>
> INFO: Starting async index update
> INFO: Open page: <FileStorePage: Home> (<HistoryPath: Home>)
> INFO: Index update done
> INFO: Running: ['latex', '-no-shell-escape', '-halt-on-error',
> 'equation.tex'] (cwd: c:\users\simon\appdata\local\temp\zim-Simon)
> INFO: Running: ['dvipng', '-q', '-bg', 'Transparent', '-T', 'tight', '-o',
> 'c:\\users\\simon\\appdata\\local\\temp\\zim-Simon\\equation.png',
> 'c:\\users\\simon\\appdata\\local\\temp\\zim-Simon\\equation.dvi'] (cwd:
> None)
> ERROR: Could not generate image
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "zim\gui\imagegeneratordialog.pyo", line 210, in generate_image
> File "C:\Program Files (x86)\Zim Desktop
> Wiki\zim\plugins\equationeditor.py", line 132, in generate_image
> File "zim\applications.pyo", line 178, in run
> ApplicationError: Failed to run application: dvipng
>
> dvipng "-q" "-bg" "Transparent" "-T" "tight" "-o"
> "c:\users\simon\appdata\local\temp\zim-Simon\equation.png"
> "c:\users\simon\appdata\local\temp\zim-Simon\equation.dvi"
> returned non-zero exit status 1
>
> Obviously, there is a problem with the dvipng.
>
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