[OS X TeX] [ANN] Carbon mac-emacs LaTeX-enhanced 2.0 for Jaguar

Warren Nagourney warren at dirac.phys.washington.edu
Tue Nov 5 19:52:56 EST 2002



The OS X partition (the location of /Applications) has 22 Gb free. I  
moved it to an eMac (computer) with 384 Mb and it works fine there. I  
also thought that the virtual memory would be large enough.

-wn

On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:36  PM, Joseph C. Slater wrote:

> I still should have worked off of swap, albeit inefficiently.
>
> You must have also ran out of disk space (I think).
> Joe
> On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 06:53  PM, Warren Nagourney wrote:
>
>> Using the Console, I found that the problem is low memory. I have  
>> only 192 meg - I guess it is time to get some more.
>>
>> -wn
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 03:42  PM, Joseph C. Slater wrote:
>>
>>> Worked fine for me (no real usage yet).
>>> Joe
>>> On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:55  PM, Warren Nagourney wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for compiling this version of emacs - unfortunately it  
>>>> crashes before loading on my BW G3/350 running jaguar. (I copied it  
>>>> into /Applications) Any idea what is wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Warren Nagourney
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 11:43  AM, Enrico Franconi wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've just uploaded the new release 2.0 of the LeTeX enhanced carbon
>>>>> emacs, for MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar).
>>>>>
>>>>> This emacs is based on the standard emacs-21.3.50 CVS distribution  
>>>>> (as
>>>>> of 5 November 2002), enhanced with fully customisable LaTeX editing
>>>>> environment based on AucTeX, RefTeX and other packages.  There is  
>>>>> no
>>>>> need to have X11 installed; MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar) is required.   
>>>>> From
>>>>> emacs, you can launch directly any latex process or any mac
>>>>> application (like MacDvi, MacGhostView, Acrobat Reader, TexShop,
>>>>> OzTeX, etc) on files or regions you are working on.  LaTeX menus  
>>>>> are
>>>>> fully customisable.  You can see it as a complete front-end to  
>>>>> tetex.
>>>>>
>>>>> MAIN CHANGES since 1.4
>>>>> - Latest versions of emacs and latex packages
>>>>> - 3 buttons mice with scroll wheel do work
>>>>> - Added conversion to html with tex4ht
>>>>> - Emacs application now completely independent
>>>>> - Hopefully more robust to find tetex and gs binaries
>>>>> - Works in Jaguar
>>>>>
>>>>> If you downloaded any previous version you are invited to download
>>>>> this new version.
>>>>>
>>>>> Get it from   http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~franconi/mac-emacs/
>>>>>
>>>>> NOTES:
>>>>> - This version of emacs requires MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar).
>>>>> - No X11 is required.
>>>>> - This LaTeX enhanced emacs requires a working installation of  
>>>>> teTeX
>>>>>   and ghostview; t4ht is required to convert latex files to hmtl.   
>>>>> In
>>>>>   order to install teTeX and ghostview check the web page at
>>>>>   http://www.rna.nl/tex.html; t4ht can be installed via fink
>>>>>   (http://fink.sourceforge.net).
>>>>> - The Emacs application can not be moved from the /Applications
>>>>>   folder.
>>>>> - The Emacs application accepts files drag-and-dropped onto its  
>>>>> icon
>>>>>   or within a window buffer; three buttons mice with the scroll  
>>>>> wheel
>>>>>   do work.
>>>>> - As usual, emacs loads automatically the file ~/.emacs if it  
>>>>> exists.
>>>>>   An example .emacs file (mirroring the default values for the  
>>>>> LaTeX
>>>>>   enhancements) can be found in the doc/ folder as dot-emacs.el.  
>>>>> You
>>>>>   can fully customise the Command menu and the launched  
>>>>> applications.
>>>>> - If the provided dot-emacs.el is copied in your personal ~/.emacs
>>>>>   file, automagically the emacs bundled with MacOS X (in /usr/bin)  
>>>>> and
>>>>>   the fink installed emacs (in /sw/bin) will become LaTeX enhanced  
>>>>> as
>>>>>   well.
>>>>> - By latexing with the srcltx option checked from the Prefs menu,  
>>>>> and
>>>>>   previewing with MacDviX (or other srcltx aware previewers), the
>>>>>   previewer can automatically invoke back emacs at the clicked
>>>>>   position (click-and-go).
>>>>> - To launch carbon emacs from a shell, just copy the executable  
>>>>> file
>>>>>    
>>>>> /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/share/emacs/site-lisp/emacs
>>>>>   to any directory where binaries are recognised by the shell.
>>>>> - To have full multi-lingual latex-aware spelling checking
>>>>>   capabilities, just install "ispell" from fink. By now, fink  
>>>>> provides
>>>>>   automatic installation of American, British, French, Italian and
>>>>>   German dictionaries; other languages should be installed by hand.
>>>>>
>>>>> - ADVANCED USERS: the directory
>>>>>   /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/share/emacs/site-lisp/
>>>>>   contains all the files necessary to recreate a LaTeX enhanced  
>>>>> emacs;
>>>>>   it has been successfully tested with any emacs 21 on both Darwin
>>>>>   (with X11 or Carbon) and Linux (with X11) boxes.  In the file
>>>>>   INSTALL you can find also instruction to create a dumped image  
>>>>> with
>>>>>   most of the packages preloaded.
>>>>>
>>>>> COMMENTS and SUGGESTIONS WELCOME!
>>>>>
>>>>> Enrico Franconi                     - franconi at inf.unibz.it
>>>>> Free University of Bozen-Bolzano    -  
>>>>> http://www.inf.unibz.it/~franconi/
>>>>> Faculty of Computer Science         - Phone: (+39) 0471-315-642
>>>>> I-39100 Bozen-Bolzano BZ, Italy     - Fax:   (+39) 0471-315-649
>>>>>
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