[texworks] 2 instances of texworks at the same time

Paul A Norman paul.a.norman at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 08:14:15 CEST 2009


Hi Martin,
Were both machines running Vista?

And are you actually using a virtual desktop under WIndows, as you thought
you might try (mentioned in an earlier post  - dexpot)?

Paul

2009/10/19 Martin Friedrich <mafrieger at gmx.de>

>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:38:26 +0100
> > Von: Joseph Wright <joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk>
> > An: "Discuss the TeXworks front end." <texworks at tug.org>
> > Betreff: Re: [texworks] 2 instances of texworks at the same time
>
> > Martin Friedrich wrote:
> > >
> > > Shouldn't it be possible to start 2 instances for independent documents
> > > (in different folders)?
> >
> > TeXworks is deliberately one-instance, but you can happily open lots of
> > different files in different windows. I'm not sure I see the problem: if
> > I open two files, I get two TeX windows plus (perhaps) two PDF windows.
> > --
> > Joseph Wright
>
> Hi
>
> Thank you very much for your answer. Thats the way I expected it but it
> doesn't work. The files always open in the same window and not in a new one.
> After reading your mail, I tried it again -this time at my office computer:
> what should I say? every thinks works like a charm :-))
>
> Any idea why there are problems using my other computer ??
>
> Best regards
>
> Martin Friedrich
>
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