DVITOMP(1) General Commands Manual DVITOMP(1)

dvitomp - convert a TeX DVI file to a MetaPost mpx file

dvitomp [options] dvifile[.dvi] [mpxfile[.mpx]]

mpost --dvitomp dvifile[.dvi] [mpxfile[.mpx]]

dvitomp translates the given dvifile to a MetaPost mpxfile. The default mpxfile is the basename of dvifile extended with .mpx.

See tex(1) for details of command-line parsing.

set path searching debugging flags according to bitmask.
set program name to string.

The standard -help and -version options are also supported.

dvitomp is an alias for MetaPost. See mpost(1).

Package page on CTAN: https://ctan.org/pkg/dvitomp

For questions and discussion, email metapost@tug.org.
For detailed bug reports, email mp-implementors@tug.org.

30 November 2025 Web2C 2026