Bug#517877: dvi file unreadable
Hi Ian,
early this year you reported a problem you had with xdvi displaying dvi
files garbled. We asked you:
Frank Küster <frank@debian.org> wrote:
> Ian Schindler <ian.schindler@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry, I should have checked things more carefully before filing the bug. The dvi files are fine, the problem is with
>> xdvi. I can use the dvi files to make pdf files that look fine. When I transfer them to another machine, xdvi opens
>> them and they look fine. When I open them on my laptop (a Dell M1210) with xdvi, they are unreadable. Thanks for any
>> hints.
>
> Try running xdvi with the option "--debug pk,t1,t1_verbose" on both
> machines and look whether there's a difference.
>
> Moreover, what's the output of
>
> dvips YourDviFile.dvi
Does this problem still exist? If you don't answer in the next days, I
assume it was due to a local problem and will close the bug.
Regards, Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Debian Developer (TeXLive)
VCD Aschaffenburg-Miltenberg, ADFC Miltenberg
B90/Grüne KV Miltenberg
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