Re: Writing Documents using Catalina

2020-02-09 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I don't pay much attention to mark up languages other then HTML these days, but the most common one of use is "markdown". I have heard good reviews of Ulysses https://ulysses.app before. I know it has a subscription based model, but it is also included in a bundle of appl

Re: Writing Documents using Catalina

2020-02-07 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
Get Pandoc through Homebrew , perhaps learn to use the Mac’s terminal. > On Feb 7, 2020, at 4:38 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > Many thanks for the suggestions on this. However I am now more confused! > > When I worked on software manuals I used a mark up language with

RE: Writing Documents using Catalina

2020-02-04 Thread hemakarah
e: Writing Documents using Catalina You could install MacTeX and then write your document in LaTeX with whatever text editor you prefer. TextMate would be a good option. Also, TeXShop (part of the MacTeX distribution) seems to be fairly accessible. Another possibility would be to write in Markdown

Re: Writing Documents using Catalina

2020-02-04 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
You could install MacTeX and then write your document in LaTeX with whatever text editor you prefer. TextMate would be a good option. Also, TeXShop (part of the MacTeX distribution) seems to be fairly accessible. Another possibility would be to write in Markdown, then use Pandoc to convert the

Re: Writing Documents using Catalina

2020-02-04 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, It sounds like you might be talking about markdown. There is a free app that works fairly well. It is called macdown. Greg Wocher > On Feb 4, 2020, at 2:27 PM, 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > What is the markup language? Emacs may have a mode for it, and Pandoc can >

Re: Writing Documents using Catalina

2020-02-04 Thread 'Devin Prater' via MacVisionaries
What is the markup language? Emacs may have a mode for it, and Pandoc can convert to pdf and docs. > On Feb 4, 2020, at 12:51 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I find checking document layout particularly difficult using VO on Catalina. > When at work I used a mark up language a bit like h