[OS X TeX] [ANN] Carbon mac-emacs LaTeX-enhanced 2.0 for Jaguar

Warren Nagourney warren at dirac.phys.washington.edu
Wed Nov 6 00:53:14 CET 2002



Using the Console, I found that the problem is low memory. I have only  
192 meg - I guess it is time to get some more.

-wn

On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 03:42  PM, Joseph C. Slater wrote:

> Worked fine for me (no real usage yet).
> Joe
> On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:55  PM, Warren Nagourney wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Thanks for compiling this version of emacs - unfortunately it crashes  
>> before loading on my BW G3/350 running jaguar. (I copied it into  
>> /Applications) Any idea what is wrong?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Warren Nagourney
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 11:43  AM, Enrico Franconi wrote:
>>
>>> I've just uploaded the new release 2.0 of the LeTeX enhanced carbon
>>> emacs, for MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar).
>>>
>>> This emacs is based on the standard emacs-21.3.50 CVS distribution  
>>> (as
>>> of 5 November 2002), enhanced with fully customisable LaTeX editing
>>> environment based on AucTeX, RefTeX and other packages.  There is no
>>> need to have X11 installed; MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar) is required.  From
>>> emacs, you can launch directly any latex process or any mac
>>> application (like MacDvi, MacGhostView, Acrobat Reader, TexShop,
>>> OzTeX, etc) on files or regions you are working on.  LaTeX menus are
>>> fully customisable.  You can see it as a complete front-end to tetex.
>>>
>>> MAIN CHANGES since 1.4
>>> - Latest versions of emacs and latex packages
>>> - 3 buttons mice with scroll wheel do work
>>> - Added conversion to html with tex4ht
>>> - Emacs application now completely independent
>>> - Hopefully more robust to find tetex and gs binaries
>>> - Works in Jaguar
>>>
>>> If you downloaded any previous version you are invited to download
>>> this new version.
>>>
>>> Get it from   http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~franconi/mac-emacs/
>>>
>>> NOTES:
>>> - This version of emacs requires MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar).
>>> - No X11 is required.
>>> - This LaTeX enhanced emacs requires a working installation of teTeX
>>>   and ghostview; t4ht is required to convert latex files to hmtl.  In
>>>   order to install teTeX and ghostview check the web page at
>>>   http://www.rna.nl/tex.html; t4ht can be installed via fink
>>>   (http://fink.sourceforge.net).
>>> - The Emacs application can not be moved from the /Applications
>>>   folder.
>>> - The Emacs application accepts files drag-and-dropped onto its icon
>>>   or within a window buffer; three buttons mice with the scroll wheel
>>>   do work.
>>> - As usual, emacs loads automatically the file ~/.emacs if it exists.
>>>   An example .emacs file (mirroring the default values for the LaTeX
>>>   enhancements) can be found in the doc/ folder as dot-emacs.el. You
>>>   can fully customise the Command menu and the launched applications.
>>> - If the provided dot-emacs.el is copied in your personal ~/.emacs
>>>   file, automagically the emacs bundled with MacOS X (in /usr/bin)  
>>> and
>>>   the fink installed emacs (in /sw/bin) will become LaTeX enhanced as
>>>   well.
>>> - By latexing with the srcltx option checked from the Prefs menu, and
>>>   previewing with MacDviX (or other srcltx aware previewers), the
>>>   previewer can automatically invoke back emacs at the clicked
>>>   position (click-and-go).
>>> - To launch carbon emacs from a shell, just copy the executable file
>>>   /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/share/emacs/site-lisp/emacs
>>>   to any directory where binaries are recognised by the shell.
>>> - To have full multi-lingual latex-aware spelling checking
>>>   capabilities, just install "ispell" from fink. By now, fink  
>>> provides
>>>   automatic installation of American, British, French, Italian and
>>>   German dictionaries; other languages should be installed by hand.
>>>
>>> - ADVANCED USERS: the directory
>>>   /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/share/emacs/site-lisp/
>>>   contains all the files necessary to recreate a LaTeX enhanced  
>>> emacs;
>>>   it has been successfully tested with any emacs 21 on both Darwin
>>>   (with X11 or Carbon) and Linux (with X11) boxes.  In the file
>>>   INSTALL you can find also instruction to create a dumped image with
>>>   most of the packages preloaded.
>>>
>>> COMMENTS and SUGGESTIONS WELCOME!
>>>
>>> Enrico Franconi                     - franconi at inf.unibz.it
>>> Free University of Bozen-Bolzano    -  
>>> http://www.inf.unibz.it/~franconi/
>>> Faculty of Computer Science         - Phone: (+39) 0471-315-642
>>> I-39100 Bozen-Bolzano BZ, Italy     - Fax:   (+39) 0471-315-649
>>>
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