> I run it as: > > simpdftexnodel latex --mode dvips --maxpfb --distiller ps2pdf14 --tex- > path /usr/texbin > > and it works smoothly. > > I assume that, if you have leopard, you made the change advised by the > author at the end of the webpage > <http://phaseportrait.blogspot.com/2007/07/skim-automatic-refreshes- > and-simpdftex.html>, > namely all the occurrences of > echo -n > should be changed into > printf "%s"
Yes, I have leoprad, and have made the changes. I've just tried the above and it still doesn't do anything, except that doesn't go into loop. > My script simpdftexnodel is in /usr/local/bin and the name shouldn't > be changed (so, DELETE the .sh suffix in the filename). > I modified the script to accept also parameters to be passed to dvips, > as follows: > > simpdftexnodel latex --mode dvips --maxpfb --distiller ps2pdf14 -- > distiller-opts '-dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress' --tex-path /usr/texbin How could I use parameters and what for? > If you are interested, I can send you my script. I think it makes good sense to try it, I would appreciate that, esp if I manage to get it working. I use MacBook Pro, OS X 10.5.2. Roussanka --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Carbon Emacs User Group http://groups.google.com/group/carbon-emacs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---