Try increasing the memory for pandoc via knitr YAML options:
--
title: "TITLE"
output:
html_document:
pandoc_args: [
"+RTS", "-K64m",
"-RTS"
]
---
ref: http://stackoverflow.com/a/28015894/1457051
you can bump up those #'s IIRC, too, if they don't work at first.
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Conklin, Mike (GfK)
<Mike.Conklin at gfk.com> wrote:> I have successfully done this many times using RStudio's rmarkdown
capabilities and knitting the document to HTML or Word. However, I am running
into this error today.
>
> "C:/Program Files/RStudio/bin/pandoc/pandoc"
FusionTestsAugust25.utf8.md --to docx --from
markdown+autolink_bare_uris+ascii_identifiers+tex_math_single_backslash-implicit_figures
--output FusionTestsAugust25.docx --highlight-style tango
> pandoc.exe: getMBlocks: VirtualAlloc MEM_COMMIT failed
> Error: pandoc document conversion failed with error 1
>
> Same error occurs whether to knitting to Word or to HTML. It looks like
the a memory issue but this whole process is of limited use if the entire
analysis runs but the document can't be output. If anyone has any ideas on
how to deal with memory issues in the final step of pandoc conversion or can
point me to where to look for this I would appreciate it.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Mike
>
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