[OS X TeX] TeX Spotlight plugin
Simon Spiegel
simon at simifilm.ch
Thu May 23 10:54:13 CEST 2013
After a lot of tinkering (basically doing the same things over and over again) it suddenly works.
simon
On 23.05.2013, at 09:39, Simon Spiegel <simon at simifilm.ch> wrote:
> I'm chiming in late here, but this doesn't seem to work here. I installed the new importer, I updated TeXShop, I made sure that no other importer is around. I tried both /Library/Spotlight and ~/Library/Spotlight, I tried mdimport -r ~/Library/Spotlight/TeX.mdimporter, I logged out and in again. Still, my .tex files seem only to get imported by the Rich Text Importer (they're mostly UTF8).
>
> 2013-05-23 09:35:46.425 mdimport[300:707] Imported '/Users/simi/Dropbox/Todorov/Kapitel/faustus.tex' of type 'edu.uo.texshop.tex' with plugIn /System/Library/Spotlight/RichText.mdimporter.
> 2013-05-23 09:35:46.429 mdimport[300:707] Attributes: {
> ":MD:kMDExtendedImportDictionary" = {
> };
> "_kMDItemFinderLabel" = 0;
> "_kMDItemStaticInterestScore" = "0.5";
> "_kMDItemTextEncodingHint" = 134217984;
> "com_apple_metadata_modtime" = 313019140;
> kMDItemContentCreationDate = "2010-12-02 21:45:40 +0000";
> kMDItemContentModificationDate = "2010-12-02 21:45:40 +0000";
> kMDItemContentType = "edu.uo.texshop.tex";
> kMDItemContentTypeTree = (
> "edu.uo.texshop.tex",
> "public.text",
> "public.data",
> "public.item",
> "public.content",
> "public.plain-text"
> );
> kMDItemDateAdded = "2013-03-20 19:08:16 +0000";
> kMDItemDisplayName = {
> "" = "faustus.tex";
> };
> kMDItemKind = {
> "" = "TeX File";
> en = "TeX File";
> };
> kMDItemLogicalSize = 14001;
> kMDItemPhysicalSize = 16384;
> kMDItemTextContent =
>
> Any ideas?
>
> TIA
>
> simon
>
>
> On 23.05.2013, at 05:17, Adam R. Maxwell <amaxwell at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> Dick,
>>
>> Happy to help; I figured you were buried under MacTeX stuff, and this needs some beta testing. Seems like a couple people were interested :).
>>
>> I guess you'll have to reset architectures on that project to add ppc. Not sure I mentioned that last night…
>>
>> Adam
>>
>> On May 22, 2013, at 18:26, Richard Koch <koch at math.uoregon.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Adam,
>>>
>>> Thanks very much for taking this on, and then arranging a test. I've
>>> been swamped with MacTeX work for several days, so I haven't
>>> responded, but I greatly appreciate your work.
>>>
>>> Dick Koch
>>>
>>> PS: Others: please test this.
>>>
>>> On May 22, 2013, at 6:19 PM, "Adam R. Maxwell" <amaxwell at mac.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've put up a modified copy of the Spotlight plugin that Dick ships with TeXShop for download at
>>>>
>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/qfese0ictr33hwa/TeX.mdimporter.zip?v=1rw-
>>>>
>>>> No guarantees that this will work, but I'd be interested to hear of any problems. Install it manually in ~/Library/Spotlight, creating that folder if needed.
>>>>
>>>> ** Caveats **
>>>>
>>>> 1) Next time TeXShop ships with a Spotlight importer, you should manually remove this one!
>>>>
>>>> 2) It's not code signed, as I can't find an Apple recommendation on that.
>>>>
>>>> 3) It will not run on PowerPC systems
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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