[ABE.pm] I'm a Mac user!

[Ricardo SIGNES]

* Walt Mankowski <waltman at pobox.com> [2006-08-18T11:52:31]
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 11:06:32PM -0400, Ricardo SIGNES wrote:
> > I use Graphviz.app, which is old but sufficient.  I actually don't
> > use the GUI much, but it has the cli tools in it.
> 
> I tried the gui once but it didn't seem terribly useful.  Graphviz is
> really just a little language for creating graphs.  It doesn't feel
> all that weird (at least to me) to "compile" it to postscript then
> look at it in gv.  Also doing it this way has the advantage of being
> the same way you'd use it on a Linux box.

My thoughts exactly.  I only install the GUI for the sake of precompiled
binaries.  No real cost, otherwise.

> Yeah, there seem to a whole bunch of different versions of LaTeX for
> the Mac.  The main advantage of using tetex to me is its similarity to
> using it on Linux.

I should look into reinstalling it...

> No matter which LaTeX you've got, once you have it installed you can
> use cool tools like LaTeXiT[1].

Holy cow!  That's neat!

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rjbs
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