PCTeX Talk

Running v6 build of Jan 10. The wizard is squaring my rectangular figures, with the preserve aspect ratio already checked. Issue was verified with other eps figures as well. The .eps files were built with Adobe Photoshop and work fine except with the new wizard. LaTeX documents of multiple files usi...

Today I removed the v5 version of PCTeX from my computer, leaving v6. All of the .tex files that used to display the capital N in their icon, now display the Windows default (window-like with two dots). The .aux files are ok. I'm not sure whether there was a icon change for other files in the TeX di...

Trie is a real word, a "Knuthism"! Thanks, I had not run across that before, but I see the VMS version ot LaTeX had the same spelling.

Thoughts about the ./texsys.aux file not existing?

There did not appear to be any interaction at the user level between Quickshelf and PCTeX. PCTeX was sitting there on the right hand display (of a two CRT system), and QuickShelf was initiated on the other display.

[PC is single 3.06 GHz XEON running Windows XP Pro, with 4GB of RAM]

After a full trial run of typsetting, bibliography, indexing, final dvi, and to pdf; evoking MS Quickshelf 2000 to look up a word resulting in a v6 beta fault. Since v6 was going to close on this fault, I ran debugging to the first level with the MS Visual C++ environment yielding Unhandeld exceptio...

When INITeX was first run on the new Beta instalation, while reporting that it was successful, it also reported TeX reported that it used ./texsys.aux, but that file doesn't exist. a strangish error report. Further, in the final part of the INITeX report is Hyphenation trie of length 6075 has where ...

Running the PCTeX 6 beta, as the installation was finishing, it asked for the registration code, however, that pass would not accept the provided code from PCTeX for my serial number 60026. After cancelling the install, and restarting the install, the Beta then asked if I would like it to look for a...