[AUCTeX] Re: Choosing an alternative viewer

[Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias]

Basil Abou El-Komboz <address@hidden> writes:

> What would be the lisp code to view a pdf with "evince"?

This is mine. YMMV.

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| (setq TeX-output-view-style
|       '(("^dvi$" ("^landscape$" "^pstricks$\\|^pst-\\|^psfrag$") "%(o?)dvips 
-t landscape %d -o && gv %f")
|       ("^dvi$" "^pstricks$\\|^pst-\\|^psfrag$" "%(o?)dvips %d -o && gv %f")
|       ("^dvi$" ("^a4\\(?:dutch\\|paper\\|wide\\)\\|sem-a4$" "^landscape$") 
"%(o?)xdvi %dS -paper a4r -s 0 %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "^a4\\(?:dutch\\|paper\\|wide\\)\\|sem-a4$" "%(o?)xdvi %dS 
-paper a4 %d")
|       ("^dvi$" ("^a5\\(?:comb\\|paper\\)$" "^landscape$") "%(o?)xdvi %dS 
-paper a5r -s 0 %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "^a5\\(?:comb\\|paper\\)$" "%(o?)xdvi %dS -paper a5 %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "^b5paper$" "%(o?)xdvi %dS -paper b5 %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "^letterpaper$" "%(o?)xdvi %dS -paper us %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "^legalpaper$" "%(o?)xdvi %dS -paper legal %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "^executivepaper$" "%(o?)xdvi %dS -paper 7.25x10.5in %d")
|       ("^dvi$" "." "%(o?)xdvi %dS %d")
|       ("^pdf$" "." "evince %o")
|       ("^html?$" "." "epiphany %o")))
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If you don't use dvi or html, just use this:

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| (setq TeX-output-view-style
|       '(("^pdf$" "." "evince %o")))
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