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Re: [AUCTeX] Preview problems when using a certain document class


From: Mark Jago
Subject: Re: [AUCTeX] Preview problems when using a certain document class
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 13:50:39 +0100

For completeness, here is the sample file that I have problems with:

\documentclass[a4paper,UKenglish]{lipics}
\begin{document}
\section{Hello}
The inline formula $x+y=z$ can be written as a display formula:
\begin{equation}
    x+y=z
\end{equation}
\end{document}

/Mark

On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 1:38 PM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
> Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>>> I just changed document class to lipics (class files at
>>>> http://drops.dagstuhl.de/styles/lipics/lipics-authors.tgz) which is
>>>> used for various conference proceedings, i.e.
>>>>
>>>> \documentclass[a4paper,UKenglish]{lipics}
>>>
>>> Do you have a small sample file for testing?
>>
>> No need, I made one myself.  So with this minimal doc
>>
>> \documentclass[a4paper,UKenglish]{lipics}
>> \begin{document}
>>
>> \section{Intro}
>>
>> $$ \alpha + \beta $$
>> \(\beta + \alpha = \rho\)
>> \[\alpha * \beta = \theta\]
>>
>> \end{document}
>
> Please avoid using $$ in LaTeX documents.  It is not a supported
> construct.
>
>> I get the preview shown in the attached screenshot.  That looks like
>> its supposed to look.
>>
>> What auctex version are you using?  I'm running the current git
>> version, but there haven't been any changes to preview recently, so
>> 11.87 should be as good.
>
> My guess is that probably the arms race with Ghostscript might be
> involved again as Ghostscript makes it a habit of breaking image
> generation every few versions.
>
> That's why it is a good idea to use
>
> M-x preview-report-bug RET
>
> in a LaTeX buffer with failed previews: relevant error messages and
> Ghostscript versions might get reported.
>
> --
> David Kastrup
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