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From: steve@violet.berkeley.edu (Steve Goldfield)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Public domain TeX previewer for the macs?
Message-ID: <23040@agate.BERKELEY.EDU>
Date: 13 Apr 89 18:50:55 GMT
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In article <11970@lanl.gov> mbr@lanl.gov (Mike Rose) writes:
#>In article <23031@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> steve@violet.berkeley.edu (Steve Goldfield) writes:
#>>According to an EECS
#>>graduate student who works with TeX (and VorTeX, a research
#>>TeX previewer), you need to be running a UNIX system with
#>>X windows to preview TeX. So you'd need AUX to do it on
#>>your Mac. 
#>
#>This is certainly not true.  I have used a TeX
#>previewer on VMS without X (Dec) -windows.
#>
#>Mike Rose
#>mbr@lanl.gov

Before I get flamed too badly--I'm already singed--I think he was
speaking of his existing previewer which runs on UNIX. Maybe this
experience will teach me to be more precise.

Steve Goldfield