[OS X TeX] Request for front end suppliers who rely on my TeX distribution (or not)

Joseph C. Slater joseph.slater at wright.edu
Tue Mar 26 13:10:52 EST 2002



The site isn't getting updated regularly anymore, so it is missing many 
of the newer developments. Gary did a great job for quite some time, but 
he seems to have made the mistake of thinking that he has a day job. ;) 
I don't know what he plans for the future. He did such a wonderful 
detailed timely job that I don't think there are lot of volunteers to 
pick up where he left off (ok, so I'm trolling).

Joe
On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 09:44  AM, Arun Mangalam wrote:

> Most of the links below have already been compiled and extensively 
> documented by our list host, Gary Gray,  at:
>
> 	http://www.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/
>
> Maybe, we could coordinate, or restrict the front-end information to 
> just "front-ends" such as TeXShop, iTeXMac, OzTeX, and CMacTeX.
>
> We don't really have a informational website on specifically teTeX 
> unix-based tools for OSX. Useful utilities like a bibtool FAQ, 
> ImageMagick [for image conversions], font utilities, and a host of 
> other extremely useful tools that we may not be aware that easily 
> compile and work out-of-the-box. These utilities pertain to the teTeX 
> side of things, and not really to the above front-ends. Would be 
> nice .... :-) [But I understand how Gerben feels too]
>
> What would be really nice, if we could start a MacOSX-specific FAQ that 
> we could just keep adding to in this mailing-list...
>
> - Arun
>
> On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 09:15 AM, Ullrich Steiner wrote:
>
>> and don't forget:
>>
>> coco Aspell:  http://homepage.mac.com/leuski/cocoaspell/
>> BibDesk: http://www.cs.ucsd.edu/~mmccrack/bibdesk.html
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 03:07 PM, Joseph C. Slater wrote:
>>
>>> Obviously 
>>> TeXShop(http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/texshop.html), 
>>> iTeXMac(http://www.u-bourgogne.fr/monge/j.laurens/iTeXMac).
>>>
>>> Others:
>>> Tom Kiffe's TeX Tools for Mac OS X
>>> http://www.kiffe.com/textools.html
>>>
>>> Andrew Trevorrow's OzTeX  (Which is adding tetex calls)
>>> http://www.trevorrow.com/oztex/ozosx.html
>>>
>>> EquationService: http://homepage.mac.com/dougrowland/EquationServicev
>>>
>>> For editors:
>>> Mac-Emacs: http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~franconi/mac-emacs/
>>> Pepper: http://www.hekkelman.com/pepper.html
>>> Alpha: http://alphatcl.sourceforge.net/wikit/
>>> Vim: http://www.imdat.de/vim/
>>>
>>> I'm sure I'm missing something, but this is a good start.
>>> Joe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 08:44  AM, Gerben Wierda wrote:
>>>
>>>> My TeX distributions (and generic installer program) will ship 
>>>> within the next 48 hours or so. There will also be an informational 
>>>> website. As I tell people on my web site that one can use a front 
>>>> end to make life easier and that that front end may or may not use 
>>>> my distribution, I can point people to your front end home page and 
>>>> I will add any front end for Mac OS X that is out there if the 
>>>> supplier wants to be added ('competition' included) and it is being 
>>>> maintained. I will not link to unix-level stuff like fink, just 
>>>> because my target is the non-unix people.
>>>>
>>>> If you want me to do that, please let me know what link I should add.
>>>>
>>>> G
>>>>
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