[tex-live] FW: TeX Live file associations

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Mon Dec 3 12:04:16 CET 2012


in which sense?

I often advise users to use AR to print their PDF instead of say the build in viewer in texmaker

/Lars Madsen
Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics
Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
Mere info: http://au.dk/daleif@imf / More information: http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf


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From: Norbert Preining [preining at logic.at]
Sent: 03 December 2012 11:59
To: Lars Madsen
Cc: tex-live at tug.org
Subject: Re: [tex-live] FW:  TeX Live file associations

psv is the better pdf viewer, but still existing preferences should not be overeritten.

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On 2012/12/03, at 18:20, Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> wrote:

> I'm just asking a stupid question here:
>
> why is psv even associated to PDF files any way?
>
> I can understand that texworks is associated to .tex files, but providing a PS viewer, to me,  seems enough
>
>
> /Lars Madsen
> Institut for Matematik / Department of Mathematics
> Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
> Mere info: http://au.dk/daleif@imf / More information: http://au.dk/en/daleif@imf
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: tex-live [tex-live-bounces at tug.org] on behalf of Norbert Preining [preining at logic.at]
> Sent: 30 November 2012 00:25
> To: tex-live at tug.org
> Subject: Re: [tex-live] FW:  TeX Live file associations
>
> Siep,
>
> On Do, 29 Nov 2012, Siep Kroonenberg wrote:
>>> HKCU: TL.PSView.view.2012
>>> HKLM: AcroExch.Document
>>
>> We had this problem before and fixed it. I don't understand how this
>> can still happen. Have to look into all the new twists and turns of
>> w7_64.
>
> I did some entangling of desktop shortcuts from file assocs etc.
> I don't thing that the current set of problems is related, but please
> keep that in mind!
>
> Best wishes
>
> Norbert
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