[TxMt] LaTeX Bundle question

Niels Kobschaetzki n.kobschaetzki at googlemail.com
Thu Feb 7 06:36:21 UTC 2008


On Feb 7, 2008 7:17 AM, Alain Matthes <alain.matthes at mac.com> wrote:
>
> Le 7 févr. 08 à 03:47, Brad Miller a écrit :
>
> > Geoff,
> >
> > How do you tell a running version of xdvi to change its position/
> > page from the shell?  If it can be done from the shell I'll look at
> > adding it.  If xdvi is to be an officially supported viewer then its
> > going to take me a bit of time to make it work with the rest of the
> > bundle options in texMate.py.  All of the viewing commands assumed
> > that pdf was the format that was going to be viewed so its not a
> > trivial change.  You are the first person to request support for
> > xdvi.  I'm curious if others would want xdvi supported as well.
>
> NO !
>
> dvi is not necessary  because I work only with pdflatex and
> pgf(instead pf pstricks) to get directly PDF files.
>
> Currently DVI is not a very convenient format to exchange

I do not need it either. DVI was never (even in my *nix-starting times
10 years ago) a convenient or comfortable format for me.

Niels


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