[TxMt] Can't get Textmate to use Skim as a PDF viewer

[Niels Kobschätzki]

On 10/29/07, Bill McNeill <billmcn at gmail.com> wrote:
> My Mac Mini is configured to use Skim as the PDF viewer called from
> Textmate's LaTeX bundle, however I still view compiled .PDF files inside
> Textmate.  I need help configuring Textmate so that it will automatically
> launch Skim.
>
> Intel Mac Mini
> OS X: 10.4.10
>
> Textmate version: 1.5.7 (1436)
> I have the following Textmate environment variables set in
> Preferences->Advanced->Shell Variables:
> TM_LATEX_ERRLVL 1
>  TM_LATEX_COMPILER latexmk.pl
> TM_LATEX_VIEWER Skim
>
> Skim Version: 0.9.3 (v15)
>  Skim has Prefereces->Sync "Check for file changes" checked and the Preset
> set to "Textmate".
>
> I am using fink's LaTeX distribution.

Iirc you have to use "Skim.app" (w/out ") but I'm not sure. I suggest
that you update your TM-install (switch to cutting-edge - I'm using
that since I'm using TM (two years or so) and I've never seen a crash)
then you get Preferences in the bundle which you can easily set via a
menu.

Niels