[TxMt] PDFView troubles

walter johnson walterjohnson at localnet.com
Fri Dec 15 20:14:01 UTC 2006


Niels Kobschätzki wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Dec 15, 2006, at 8:26 PM, walter johnson wrote:
>
>> Newbie woes.  Had TextMate working fine with TeXniscope with the 
>> settings below.  Then, I tried to set up PDFView (it just looks 
>> better) according to the instructions on their web page.
>> In the Bundle Editor I wrote over the old TeXniscope item, calling 
>> the new item "Show in PDFView (pdfsync)" and copied the commands from 
>> the PDFView web page for setting up TextMate.
>>
>> My TextMate preferences Shell Variables are:
>>
>> TM_LATEX_COMPILER latex
>> TX_PSTRICKS 1
>>
>> I hit Command-R (Typset & View PDF) and all the tex files are 
>> created.  I just cannot view the pdf file from within TextMate by 
>> hitting Ctrl-Option-Command-O (Show in PDFView).
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>
> Set the Shell-variable TM_LATEX_VIEWER to "PDFViewer" (w/out ") and it 
> should work - just by using cmd+R (Typeset and View). At least it 
> worked for me (PDFsync works as well then). No hassle with creating 
> new commands…
>
> Niels
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Thanks, Niels.  Now, I get "Error locating external viewer: PDFViewer" 
(or same error if I use "/Appications/PDFView.app" as the value for 
TM_LATEX_VIEWER.

-walter



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