On Mar 14, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote: > > On 14 Mar 2008, at 11:34 PM, Bill Mohler wrote: > >> Yes, that sure does work! Thanks. >> >> I had just arrived upon: >> texi2pdf /usr/share/info/tar | open -f -a Skim >> >> But then realized that I don't have a TeX binary installed, so that >> won't work. >> >> A followup question, then. Is the huge (752 MB) MacTex-2007 package >> the only appropriate thing for me to use to install TeX on my >> machine? Or is there a TeX-Lite type of package that could be >> installed? >> >> Bill >> > > Any TeX distribution is large. I have the one from Gerben Wierda, > about 525MB. It can be reduced a bit by leaving out some components, > but not significantly, I think.
FWIW, you can get the BasicTeX install (40 MB) from Dick Koch: http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/ but I've no idea if it includes enough to make texi2pdf work properly, since I use gwTeX. -- adam ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
