Oliver Buerschaper wrote:
>>> However, think of someone who has never heard of ConTeXt before but
>>> has been persuaded by a friend or colleague to give it a try. Perhaps
>>> they've been given a template document for a thesis to start from. If
>>> this person has a Mac they'll probably want to download some disk
>>> image, have ConTeXt deployed on their machine by the Apple installer
>>> program, fire up TeXShop and start writing their thesis with ConTeXt
>>> right away. This is what I'd consider the average user. With the
>>> current minimals this is impossible ...
>>
>> hm, i really had it up and running on the mac pretty fast in texshop
>> but since my mac is permantly broken i cannot test it right now
>
> Well, you're an IT pro ... that makes all the difference ;-)
i'm a complete mac-dummy so for me it was a matter of:
- unzip a minimal
- make sure that texshop intializes that tree
btw, there will me a cross platform 'texshop' variant (tug funded
project) and at some point we need to get context support in there
Hans
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