[OS X TeX] Preview.app automatic refresh when PDF changes?

Curtis Clifton curt.clifton at mac.com
Thu Feb 24 16:04:46 EST 2005


Johan,

On Feb 24, 2005, at 1:16 PM, Johan Glimming wrote:

> I would like the Preview.app application (or some other viewing 
> application other than TeXshop) to automatically update the viewing of 
> my PDF file everytime the date of the .PDF has changed.  Is this 
> possible?

Preview.app doesn't have this capability (though some folks simulated 
by using AppleScript to close and reopen the file in Preview).

I use TeXniscope for previewing PDFs and it does have an option to 
automatically refresh.  It works well in my experience.

Cheers,

Curt

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Curtis Clifton, PhD Candidate
Dept. of Computer Science, Iowa State University
http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~cclifton

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