[tex-live] xdvi not in texlive 2013 for Windows

[Lester Ingber]

Lars:

That is not the issue.  In fact, I do use pdflatex.  However, when I
produce a dvi file I'd like to look at it.  Why does texlive has config
files and placeholders for xdvi?  They should be removed.

Lester



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On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:31 AM, Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> wrote:

>  Why don't you move towards working in PDF instead?
>
> I used to also just work with xdvi on my linux box, but made the switch to
> a purely pdflatex based setup after I got Evince to support synctex.
>
>
> /Lars Madsen
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> Aarhus Universitet / Aarhus University
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> *Subject:* Re: [tex-live] xdvi not in texlive 2013 for Windows
>
>   I appreciate the two responses re dviout.exe.  This freezes on my PC.
>  It's not good.
>
>  Lester
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> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:04 PM, KAKUTO, Akira <kakuto at fuk.kindai.ac.jp>wrote:
>
>> Dear Lester,
>>
>> > I did a complete install of texlive 2013 in Windows 7 x64 Ultimate,
>> using
>> > their defaults (except toggling the page format to letter).  Under
>> > c:/texlive/2013/bin/win32 there is no xdvi executable, only
>> xdvipdfmx.exe.
>>
>>  There is excellent "dviout" for windows instead of xdvi.
>>
>> Akira
>>
>
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