Re: Remembering settings in PS/PDF viewer

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Heck
Darren Freeman wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 09:56 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: kpdf stores zoom and such between sessions on my machine. Actually I only tried PS so I should have said kghostview only. Maybe keep the one viewer open, overwrite the file, and send it a signal to revert

Re: Remembering settings in PS/PDF viewer

2007-06-07 Thread Enrico Forestieri
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 12:39:54AM +1000, Darren Freeman wrote: > I originally dropped generating DVI because it wouldn't print (xdvi > sucks!). I disagree. Try compiling xdvi using --with-xdvi-x-toolkit=motif I attach here a screenshot I took on Solaris. -- Enrico <>

Re: Remembering settings in PS/PDF viewer

2007-06-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Darren Freeman wrote: > Question: how is a new user to decide which of the three seemingly > identical options to pick for generating a PDF? Their difference should be documented. > Are they almost functionally equivalent? No. > Shouldn't one of them be chosen in preference > to the others?

Re: Remembering settings in PS/PDF viewer

2007-06-07 Thread Darren Freeman
On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 09:56 -0400, Richard Heck wrote: > kpdf stores zoom and such between sessions on my machine. Actually I only tried PS so I should have said kghostview only. > > Maybe keep the one viewer open, overwrite the file, and send it a signal > > to revert? I would have thought that

Re: Remembering settings in PS/PDF viewer

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Heck
Darren Freeman wrote: Hi all, Is there any way to remember the settings last used in the PS/PDF viewers? I keep changing the zoom to 150% each time I generate output. I would also love it if I could get to the same page number I was last looking at. I'm using kghostview and kpdf. kpdf store