PDF images : any limit to their number in PdfTeX (Win-32, TeX Live 2007)
I am endeavouring to typeset a book which will include between four and five thousand PDF images (included using \includeimage from package "Graphicx"); PdfTeX (Win-32, TeX Live 2007) is bombing out with no error message, and I am concerned it may be hitting some limit. Is there any known limit, and if not, does four to five thousand seem reasonable ? I should add that each of these images forms a part of one row of an \halign ... Philip TAYLOR
Philip TAYLOR (Ret'd) wrote:
I am endeavouring to typeset a book which will include between four and five thousand PDF images (included using \includeimage from package "Graphicx"); PdfTeX (Win-32, TeX Live 2007) is bombing out with no error message, and I am concerned it may be hitting some limit. Is there any known limit, and if not, does four to five thousand seem reasonable ?
I should add that each of these images forms a part of one row of an \halign ...
just do \immediate\pdfximage's if needed, do something \let\normalpdfximage\pdfximage \def\pdfximage{\immediate\normalpdfximage] Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Philip TAYLOR (Ret'd) wrote:
OK, thanks for the suggestion Hans. Following some regression testing, I now believe that the \halign is at least partially to blame, but what really concerns me is that PdfTeX just stops, with no error message and nothing at end-of-log, which looks like this :
looks like output from graphics.sty, so it could be a LaTeX graphics package problem as well. Regards, Hartmut
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