[OS X TeX] Re: TexShop & Textures

Roel Wuyts roel.wuyts at iam.unibe.ch
Tue Oct 15 12:45:28 CEST 2002



What do you mean exactly by 'replicating parts of the TeTeX tree just 
to store your macro and bibtex files' ? I make symbolic links to these 
that point to a common bib-file that I use, but maybe I misunderstood 
your remark. Since it sounds dreadful I am wondering what I am missing.

On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at 10:47 AM, Lawrence C Paulson wrote:

> Both TexShop and Textures have strong plus and minus points.  TexShop 
> is free, is compatible with other Unix-based TeX systems, and gives 
> PDF output directly.  For simple TeX/LaTeX jobs it should be fine.  
> Textures is better if you need synchronicity (the output-to-source 
> mapping), use non-standard fonts like Mathtime, or can't cope with 
> having to replicate parts of the TeTeX tree just to store your macro 
> and bibtex files. Personally I can't wait for the MacOS X version of 
> Textures, but even in Classic it works perfectly.
>
> Larry Paulson
>
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Roel Wuyts                                                   Software 
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