[OS X TeX] More information about TeXtures?

Claus Gerhardt gerhardt at math.uni-heidelberg.de
Fri Nov 19 14:51:22 EST 2004


Nowadays , Textures advantange lies only in flashmode and 
synchronization, which come into play when you are writing or editing a 
paper, both of which are my primary concerns.

For the finer points of latex and friends, tetex and various tools and 
front ends offer better solutions.

Claus

On 19.11.2004, at 20:02, Josep M.Font wrote:

> El 19 nov 2004, a las 11:53, Bruno Voisin escribió:
>
>> Le 19 nov. 04, à 11:29, Timothy Larkin a écrit :
>>
>>> It should also be noted that TeXtures works perfectly well, in my 
>>> experience, in the Classic environment of OS X.  I still do most of 
>>> my TeX work this way, and have found no reason to switch to one of 
>>> the GUIs that put a kind face on TeX use under OS X.
>>
>> There is at least one case in which Textures can't be used:
>
> I think that other cases are all those where you need to use pdftex 
> rather than tex. For instance, to use the "beamer" package (for 
> creating slide presentations and the like; great package, by the 
> way!). Or can this be done with Textures ?
>
> JMaF
>
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