This version of pst-spirograph uses the xkeyval package, the extended version of keyval. pst-spirograph needs pstricks, which should be part of your local TeX installation, otherwise get it from a CTAN server, f.ex. http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/ Run your PSTricks code with lualatex, then you'll directly the pdf output without any additional conversion. %% This program can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms %% of the LaTeX Project Public License Distributed from CTAN archives %% in directory CTAN:/macros/latex/base/lppl.txt. hvoss@tug.org