[OS X TeX] [ANN] TCOBrowser 0.6

[Neal Stoughton]

> On 6/16/04 2:22 PM, "Adam Maxwell" <amaxwell at mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> For those of you who are looking for a way to find TeX packages, check
>> out <http://tcobrowser.sourceforge.net/>.
>> 
>> It is a front-end for the TeX Catalogue Online, providing a similar
>> interface to that of BibDesk (although it was written from scratch).
>> You can search the entries in the catalogue, and also view an entry's
>> web location directly from the program.  Where local documentation is
>> found for a package, it is also indicated in the program's viewer;
>> double-clicking the file icons will open up the doc file in the
>> appropriate program.  Remote documentation on CTAN will be opened by
>> the default URL handler.
>> 
>> Please send bug reports directly to me, not to this list, or post them
>> on the SourceForge project page at
>> <http://sourceforge.net/projects/tcobrowser/>.  I set up a mailing list
>> on SourceForge that you can access from the project page, if anyone's
>> interested.
>> 
>> Hopefully this will make it easier for people to find those random
>> packages on CTAN and install them, as well as make local documentation
>> more accessible.  I'm open to feature requests and ideas, but
>> preferably in the form of patches :).

This would be much nicer if it would install the packages for you.
-- 
Neal Stoughton

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