[OS X] Fwd: An alternative to CTVD

Andy Jacobson andyj at splash.princeton.edu
Fri Sep 9 21:39:00 EDT 2005



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> From: XXXXXXXXXXXX
> Date: June 9, 2005 2:00:59 PM EDT
> To: andyj at splash.princeton.edu
> Subject: An alternative to CTVD
>
>
> Thanks so much for maintaining:
>
> http://tazman.princeton.edu/osx/
>
> It has really been a useful resource.
>
> I just wanted to send you a note that another decent pager-like  
> application that I use is:
>
> You Control: Desktops
>
> From http://www.yousoftware.com/. This company also offers a free  
> "You Control: iTunes" that is very nice.
>
> I've used both CTVD andn YCD, and I really liked YCD for its  
> compactness as well as its completeness. There are some things that  
> I wish it had (like the ability to drag the tiny images within the  
> pager and have it actually drag them on the real desktop) but  
> otherwise it's enough for me. It also displays miniture previews in  
> its pager rather than icons, like CTVD does.
>
> On top of all of this, it's $29.95, which is a little cheaper than  
> the $40 for CTVD.
>
> However, I've talked to the CTVD guys and have been really  
> impressed with theiri customer support. CodeTek is a good company.
>
> ANyway, I just wanted to pass that along.
>
> Thanks :)
>
> --Ted
>
> P.S.
>
> TeXShop is another good LaTeX editor for MacOSX.
>
> (However, I use GVim and the TeX-Suite)
>

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Andy Jacobson

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