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by dltx
Wed Jan 18, 2012 2:01 am
Forum: General
Topic: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation
Replies: 5
Views: 5833

Re: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation

i was tempted to install the sumatra reader in trying to solve this, but i didn't really want to install another piece of software. but certainly for most, using the sumatra reader might be the easiest solution.
by dltx
Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation
Replies: 5
Views: 5833

Re: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation

just for closure, for those interested in doing something similar, i got the following hack to work. i write the pdf output to a different temporary filename (so not the default faultname) using the pdflatex switch, job-name. this allows me to do post-processing on the temporary filename in a batch ...
by dltx
Sat Jan 14, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation
Replies: 5
Views: 5833

Re: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation

thanks for the reply. this is exactly what i'd like to do, but i'd like to do it in texniccenter. the solutions provided in that thread all seem to be achieved by running a script that closes the pdf viewer before latex compilation. but texniccenter does not seem to offer the possibility of running ...
by dltx
Sat Jan 14, 2012 8:17 am
Forum: General
Topic: Close Adobe Reader before Compilation
Replies: 5
Views: 5833

Close Adobe Reader before Compilation

Not sure if this has come up before, but a cursory search of recent posts did not turn up anything.

Frequently after running PDFLaTeX on the current file and viewing the output on Adobe Reader, I forget to close Adobe Reader. After further editing, I try to run PDFLaTeX again but because I did not ...