[TxMt] Re: LaTeX Setup: Problems switching from TexShop to Textmate

Daniel Stegmueller d.stegmueller at gmail.com
Wed Mar 10 19:33:22 UTC 2010


Dear Robi,

if you chosse the correct (i.e. pdflatex) engine in the preferences this will no happen.

Daniel


On 10 Mar 2010, at 15:33, Robi Ragan wrote:

> Thanks for the suggestions but that did not fix the problem. I have
> determined that the error that is causing the problem is:
> 
> Latex Error: ./texfile.tex:22 LaTeX Error: Cannot determine size of
> graphic in image.pdf (no BoundingBox).
> 
> But there should be no problem with bounding boxes because it is a pdf
> file. And again this file compiles perfectly in TeXShop. This makes me
> think TextMate is still somehow using a different method for compiling
> the file.
> 
> After examining the log files produced by each method I find that they
> are handling the graphics in different ways and that is likely what is
> leading to the bounding box errors.
> 
> TeXShop calls:
> ------
> Package graphics Info: Driver file: pdftex.def on input line 91.
> 
> (/usr/local/texlive/2009/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdftex-def/pdftex.def
> File: pdftex.def 2009/08/25 v0.04m Graphics/color for pdfTeX
> \Gread at gobject=\count87
> ))
> -----
> 
> While the method used by Textmate calls:
> 
> ------
> Package graphics Info: Driver file: dvips.def on input line 91.
> 
> (/usr/local/texlive/2009/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/dvips.def
> File: dvips.def 1999/02/16 v3.0i Driver-dependant file (DPC,SPQR)
> ))
> ------
> 
> So how do I get textmate to use the same graphics process as TeXXhop.
> I assume this is some sort of option I need to set in the preferences.
> Anyone know what it would be and how to set it?
> 
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Alex Ross <z-textmate at lasersox.net> wrote:
>> On Mar 9, 2010, at 5:36 PM, Robi Ragan wrote:
>> 
>>>> To set LaTeX preferences in TextMate, press ⌘⌥, or select the menu item “Bundles > LaTeX > Preferences…”
>>>> —Alex
>>> 
>>> Oh how I know it. I have read all the documentation and I cannot find
>>> anything that tells me exactly what to put in these preferences. In
>>> order to get Textmate to use the same engine that my TeXShop is using.
>>> 
>>> Anyone else have any ideas??
>> 
>> You want “Default Engine: pdflatex” and “Options: --shell-escape”.
>> 
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