From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: doc-view.el --- View PDF/PostStript/DVI files in Emacs Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:55:55 +0200 Organization: University Koblenz-Landau Campus Koblenz Message-ID: <87wsvigrqc.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> References: <87wsvnfoyp.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> <87zm0i6gq2.fsf@gnu.org> <87d4xe6f6z.fsf@gnu.org> <87zm0hq6kz.fsf@gnu.org> <87hcmoc1tg.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> <87d4xcoxyn.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> <9q4pimpfr5.fsf@aquin.mat.univie.ac.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188150035 25944 80.91.229.12 (26 Aug 2007 17:40:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 17:40:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 26 19:40:33 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IPM6D-0008Vt-1p for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:40:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IPM6C-0001YX-Gw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Aug 2007 13:40:32 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news.germany.com!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!cache.uni-koblenz.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 45 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-063-021-197.pools.arcor-ip.net Original-X-Trace: cache.uni-koblenz.de 1188147356 13591 84.63.21.197 (26 Aug 2007 16:55:56 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@cache.uni-koblenz.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 16:55:56 +0000 (UTC) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAD1BMVEU8PDyjo6P5+fm+v8F/ gIO4imEzAAAACXBIWXMAAArrAAAK6wGCiw1aAAAATnRFWHRSYXcgcHJvZmlsZSB0eXBlIGV4aWYA CmV4aWYKICAgICAgMjAKNDU3ODY5NjYwMDAwNGQ0ZDAwMmEwMDAwMDAwODAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMAqJ uBZbAAAACXZwQWcAAAAwAAAAMADO7oxXAAABnklEQVQ4y6WU0YGDIAyGozIAFAY4iAM0iQNAZf+Z LkBrr1f7cseDIp8JyZ8ApA8D/gaiI/9cQne5A6wAcJCYwcwdIEEbbqyH/tGBZHjZ6apgbuALgF/2 XQfArK826CB5gGGA3gUNr9taMApkGLQIbIYeatRNQVcaiBbgCG6ADRadu77aqJo07w3M3W0bdQIo /a+HBQ4/pT1Y/2pRhZaeNTsRBTvlAlPMD6C+kS2UIEvZN7hnHsckwkT+koyjh1ZxTK5QZPdozEWl W7qIum60CJVMIcnGX7um0DWbVIy6Wc+ca6WeGHTNluTIiBNJa65yO0oLN/Q0sTAjglExj2ZglOvC CZNgzvUHQJE8tSIThzTqcy+qBFN6TTz9bB+kAE5rtBo2ifkJKM+roIK8EOPlAGg1GWFJuAEz3V5a tAHxuDmXf/WuZ4w7Ct1b5gmcYJo1ujcQVahNMxf7+xgUlnXHYOYTwMGY/HZwnIalnuobiF4VoxOL VCQ++vsVRKfBLmfA+O3UIgXv8ilIJcD5OQ92PgcrfLgZvvKnK2P9zyXzDWhiiUxowX0ZAAAAGnpU WHRqcGVnOmNvbG9yc3BhY2UAAHjaMwIAADMAM4k4IzUAAAAmelRYdGpwZWc6c2FtcGxpbmctZmFj dG9yAAB42jOqMNIxrDAEYQARgwLpPZcvTwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:xiAPS3xfMwWqJLFwtMYWTTf3Pzo= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151304 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:46873 Archived-At: Martin Rubey writes: Hi Martin, > In particular, I'd like to be able to search and copy text as in kdvi > / kpdf. The problem is that you can only embed images like jpeg or png is emacs buffers and then it's hard if not impossible to extract any text. > Furthermore, rendering should be fast, so that modifying the LaTeX and > pressing C-c C-c Ret should update the buffer quickly. Did you try AUCTeX with its preview-latex? That will to what you want. > I wonder why this is appears so difficult to achieve. Wouldn't it be > possible to have an X application running inside an emacs buffer? As far as I know that's not possible. > The standard application for me would be to have my LaTeX source in > one buffer, kdvi in another, and C-x b gets me to that buffer. Using > the window-managers keybinding for switching to another application > really does only half the job, it's just not "as nice"... > > I saw the xwem project a while ago, but it looks roughly dead, Well, I think it's not dead but finished. It seems to do everything its users want. > does more than I need and moreover it doesn't work for gnu emacs... Yeah. Somebody should write a foreign function interface for GNU Emacs... > Well, still, doc-view is quite nice, Thanks. Bye, Tassilo -- People sometimes ask me if it is a sin in the Church of Emacs to use vi. Using a free version of vi is not a sin; it is a penance. So happy hacking. (Richard M. Stallman)