Hello Herb, On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:29:59 -0600 Herbert Schulz <he...@wideopenwest.com> wrote:
... > If I had to guess I would say that xdv2pdf is dead and there will be no > more work done on it. Pity. Any ideas why it has happended? Does xdv2pdf have some fatal flaws, or does it a normal produciton-quality driver, which just lost competition to xdvipdfmx? For my work, the use of MAC OS X PDF-generation API is an important feature, which I'd like to try to use. But first, I want to be sure that I'm not betting on a wrong horse. > The xdvipdfmx back end is used on all platforms. > > The pdfsync package has been superseded by synctex built into (e/xe/pdf) > tex; you need to set --synctex=1 as an option to (e/xe/pdf)tex So, as I understand, synctex functionality does not depend on a driver? > Herb Schulz > (herbs at wideopenwest dot com) -- Oleg Parashchenko olpa@ http://uucode.com/ http://uucode.com/blog/ XML, TeX, Python, Mac, Chess -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
