Re: mac osx pdf point-and-click [was: mac osx emacs lilypond-mode]

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Sean Reed wrote:
> hi arjan,
>
> this is my first real contribution to furthering knowledge on the list!
> i've gotten the point-and-click to work on macos 10.3.9 with ly 2.5.23, 
> but with a couple of ticks which you (or maybe han-wen or others?) could 
> help me iron out.
>
> the solution was to do everything in xwindows with x11 and not from the 
> terminal.app (which you perhaps already knew?)
>
> here's what i did:
> 1) i installed firefox from FINK to be run from an xterm in apple's x11.
>
> 2) i added the following lines to the prefs.js file in 
> ~HOME/.mozilla/firefox/vgftrus6.default/, with the full path to the 
> lilypond-pdfpc-helper (not given on the lilypond website documentation):


It should be sufficient to set the PATH environment variable, see

http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2001/qa1067.html
http://www.astro.washington.edu/owen/AquaEnvVar.html

This should address the problem of adding /sw/bin/ everywhere.


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