[OS X TeX] using Latexit

Gary L. Gray gray at engr.psu.edu
Tue Aug 23 19:52:15 CEST 2005


On Aug 23, 2005, at 1:46 PM, Pierre Chatelier wrote:

>>>> there is actually a nice opportunity to add a user option to  
>>>> LaTeXiT: instead of having just one color picker, one could  
>>>> split this into foreground and background color selection buttons.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, I have already thought about it. However, I came to a  
>>> different conclusion :
>>> Having two color pickers would be confusing. I do not know how to  
>>> place them in the document window so that it remains a functional  
>>> interface. Moreover, I think it's very rare that an equation  
>>> requires a colored background. So, I prefer to let the user add  
>>> himself the \pagecolor in this case.
>>> What do people think about that ? Would you rather agree or  
>>> disagree ?
>>>
>>
>> I agree. I want my background to be transparent 99.99% of the  
>> time, though I often want to change the color of the text in the  
>> equations and thus want to be able to change the color of the  
>> background in the preview. (Assuming I am understanding what you  
>> both are talking about.)
>>
> So you may just be happy with the current version :-) (you can  
> drag'n drop a color on the preview pane to change the background  
> color, but it does not alter the image itself)

Exactly! :-)

-- Gary

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