Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] Re: [AUCTeX] Can't get previews

[Ralf Angeli]

* David Kastrup (2006-01-10) writes:

> address@hidden writes:
>
>> Preview-DviPS finished at Mon Jan 09 13:51:57
>> Running `Preview-Ghostscript' with ``"GSWIN32C.EXE" "-dOutputFile=(circ.prv/
>> tmp23688rt/pr1-%d.png)" "-q" "-dSAFER" "-dNOPAUSE" "-DNOPLATFONTS" 
>> "-dPrinted"
>> "-dTextAlphaBits=4" "-dGraphicsAlphaBits=4" "-sDEVICE=png16m"
>> "-r99.568x106.206"''
>
> Perfectly normal until this point, and then your machine appears to
> lock up.  My guess is that preview-latex is waiting for the prompt
> "GS>" from the Ghostscript executable and never gets it.

Just to have an additional data point I downloaded AFPL Ghostscript
8.53 and used it with circ.tex.  It is working fine here.  Here are
the last lines of a `C-c C-p C-d' run:

Preview-DviPS finished at Tue Jan 10 10:56:21
Running `Preview-Ghostscript' with ``"GSWIN32C.EXE" 
"-dOutputFile=(circ.prv/tmp496FT4/pr1-%d.png)" "-q" "-dSAFER" "-dNOPAUSE" 
"-DNOPLATFONTS" "-dPrinted" "-dTextAlphaBits=4" "-dGraphicsAlphaBits=4" 
"-sDEVICE=png16m" "-r98.0303x98.2072"''

Preview-Ghostscript finished at Tue Jan 10 10:56:24
Running `Preview-Ghostscript' with ``"GSWIN32C.EXE" 
"-dOutputFile=(circ.prv/tmp496FT4/pr2-%d.png)" "-q" "-dSAFER" "-dNOPAUSE" 
"-DNOPLATFONTS" "-dPrinted" "-dTextAlphaBits=4" "-dGraphicsAlphaBits=4" 
"-sDEVICE=png16m" "-r98.0303x98.2072"''

Preview-Ghostscript finished at Tue Jan 10 10:56:24
Running `Preview-Ghostscript' with ``"GSWIN32C.EXE" 
"-dOutputFile=(circ.prv/tmp496FT4/pr3-%d.png)" "-q" "-dSAFER" "-dNOPAUSE" 
"-DNOPLATFONTS" "-dPrinted" "-dTextAlphaBits=4" "-dGraphicsAlphaBits=4" 
"-sDEVICE=png16m" "-r98.0303x98.2072"''

Preview-Ghostscript finished at Tue Jan 10 10:56:26


-- 
Ralf