[OS X TeX] PDFViewer (was: Re: [carbon-emacs:172] search and inverse search)

Enrico Franconi franconi at inf.unibz.it
Wed May 16 18:21:05 CEST 2007


I am a very happy user of Skim, which is in my opinion superior to  
Texniscope and PDFView for my LaTeX and professional use.
--e.

On 16 May 2007, at 14:21, Charilaos Skiadas wrote:

> Not really answering any question, but you might also be interested  
> in Skim:
>
> http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/
> http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LaTeX_and_PDFSync
>
> Haris Skiadas
> Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
> Hanover College
>
> On May 16, 2007, at 6:21 AM, Roussanka Loukanova wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've thought it would be appropriate to sent this out to the  
>> MacOSX-TeX list too.
>>
>> PDFView is a great relieve in viewing pdfs while typesetting in  
>> Emacs, despite of problems that I am getting with it. (Sorry for  
>> not trying PDFView earlier.)
>>
>> BTW, not only the automatic switch back and forth between the pdf  
>> files and Emacs doesn't work (with "\usepackage{pdfsync}" in the  
>> preamble of the tex file), but also I am not getting:
>>
>> - the search through the pdf file in PDFView:
>> Cmd+F (or Edit -> Find -> Find...) prompts the Search box in the  
>> side bar, but then it can not find any occurrences of what I type  
>> in it.
>>
>> - Copy (in the pdf) -> Paste in the search box doesn't respond
>> (Ctrl+Y pastes persistently a word that I had in the Emacs ring at  
>> some point yesterday :)
>>
>> Nevertheless, I like the PDFViewer a lot, and would like it as a  
>> pdf viewer after simpdftex (for dvips dependencies). This should  
>> be handled with some script.
>>
>> Roussanka
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