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Questions tagged [docview]

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How can I open files externally in Emacs dired mode?

I want to open a pdf with evince instead of DocView mode. Is there a possibility to open a file with a specific command like 'evince'?
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Recommendations for how to annotate PDFs while working within Emacs?

Many scientific papers, especially in the life sciences, are published in pdf format. I want to work as much as possible within emacs (org-mode especially). I am aware of DocView mode which at least lets me view pdfs within emacs. I suspect it can…
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docview in emacs: refreshing dvi content automatically

Is there a way Emacs can automatically refresh the buffer showing the dvi right after my LaTeX compilation? Thank you.
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How can I speed up Emacs DocView mode?

I'm using a fairly standard install: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (installed less than a week ago) GNU Emacs 24.1 And when I open a PDF file in Emacs, it's terribly slow. There's a 2-3 second delay when simply scrolling with the mouse, 1-2 second delay when…
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rotate document in emacs doc-view-mode

I have a document displayed in a doc-view buffer. However, the document is rotated 90 degrees left. Can I rotate a doc in emacs doc-view?
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How to scroll down on pages in doc-view mode in Emacs?

I have recently started using doc-view in Emacs, but I am having quite a few problems with it. The main one is that I can't scroll down on pages. I can see the next or previous page using "n" or "p", but the commands to scroll up and down a page,…
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emacs hangs on viewing pdf

When I view a pdf in emacs in the default version(emacs -Q), the doc-view works perfectly. But in the customized version of my emacs, opening even the smallest of PDFs hangs the emacs. What can be the possible reason for this? EDIT: I used bisection…
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doc-view display pages side by side

Is it possible to have doc view display two pages (side by side), instead of just one? For example,I'd like to see pg 15 and pg 16 at the same time. Thanks, Lalit
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How do I use the wx.lib.docview package?

I'm currently working on a simple wxPython app that's essentially document based. So far I've been manually implementing the usual open/save/undo/redo etc etc stuff. It occurred to me that wxPython must have something to help me out and after a bit…
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How to set Emacs variable doc-view-continuous?

Can anyone help me set the emacs variable doc-view-continuous? If I set it to non-nil then I can use C-n to scroll to the next page. http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/emacs/Navigation.html#Navigation In emacs I have tried: M-x…
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UpdateAllViews() from within a worker thread?

I have a worker thread in a class that is owned by a ChildView. (I intend to move this to the Doc eventually.) When the worker thread completes a task I want all the views to be updated. How can I make a call to tell the Doc to issue an…
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Need help creating rules for a .clr to help export some data to a Excel file

Basically this data is in a report that I can view using 'Unicenter Outpout Management Document Viewer'..... Once I see the results I am able Export using the following parameters Export Type = Worksheet Worksheet Format = .XLS I am also able to…
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Force DocView mode to show updated file without confirmation?

I use DocView Mode to display .pdf compilations via "latex-preview-pane-mode." Recently, Emacs will ask me "file ____.pdf changed on disk. Reread from disk? (yes or no)". Typing "yes" each time disrupts my workflow. I have tried setting…
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Bug in CMDIClientAreaWnd::EnableMDITabs()? recursive call

I use LoadMDIState() in CMyApp::Initintance() to load/restore previous MDI-Doc's window positions. if (cmdInfo.m_nShellCommand == CCommandLineInfo::FileNew) { if (!pMainFrame->LoadMDIState(GetRegSectionPath())) { …
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After Navigate2 Method returns S_OK Stuck at READYSTATE of READYSTATE_LOADING

I am working on a MFC Document View architecture application which has multiple documents and views and a tabbed window interface. I have been tasked with making an automatic switch to another tab on the press of the OK button in one of the other…
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