[OS X TeX] latexit issues

David Watson dewatson at mac.com
Sun Jun 15 10:04:01 EDT 2008


Derek,

pstricks comes with the texlive 2007 distribution, so that should not  
be a problem.
As to where to find almost anything TeX related - http://ctan.org

You should definitely check LaTeXiT's preferences, and they should  
match the following:
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Next, check that you have the ghostscript stuff installed in /usr/ 
local/bin by using "Go to Folder..." from the finder:
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In the box that appears, type in the path as I have done, then click  
"Go":
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If you don't see "gs" or "ps2pdf" listed in that directory, then  
Ghostscript wasn't installed correctly.

On Jun 15, 2008, at 8:25 AM, dfen2752 at mail.usyd.edu.au wrote:

> Michael,
>
> I haven't had much luck getting your program running :(. I  
> downloaded the
> ldump.sty file, only to find that I also need the PStricks module.  
> And I
> have no idea where to find the file on the website you linked in your
> documentation.
>
> And for the ghostscript files, I downloaded an archive containing the
> folder "ghostpdl-1.52". Where am I supposed to place this folder?  
> I'm not
> sure, but I'm hoping the problem maybe my ghostscript files.
>
> Otherwise, never mind. You guys have been more than helpful ? I  
> think I'll
> go re-download the whole distribution (or wait for 2008 to come out)
> later, and see if that solves it or not.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Derek
>
>
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