[OS X TeX] Is there a bigpdflatex?

[Michael Hoppe]

>>>I'm sure, too, but just change pdf_mem_size doesn't do anything.
>>
>>Because the proper name is:
>>
>>     pdf_mem_size.<name of the format-file>.
>>
>>So in my case I'm free of any trouble using
>>
>>     pdf_mem_size.pdflatex = 1000000
>
>Is that confirmed to work,

Definitely confirmed: setting

     pdf_mem_size = 1000000

doesn't have any effect, whereas

     pdf_mem_size.pdflatex = 1000000

does the right thing.


>or is it a guess?

No, totally approved.

>Setting the variable without
>format should set them for all formats, this is to tune each format
>individually, as they may need different relative sizes with a fixed
>maximum.

But it surely doesn't; just have a try by yourself, please.

>If this works, I would consider it an inconsistency at the least.

Right,

Michael

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