Re: emacs + auctex - opening output PDF inside emacs buffer

[Erik Iverson]

Coenvh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using Emacs 23 together with AUCtex on Ubuntu 9.10.
>
> When I generate the output PDF file using C-c C-c, the default suggested
> view command is "xdg-open test.pdf". A new window then opens with my PDF
> output file.
>
> I know Emacs can also open PDF inside a buffer. 
>
> Can somebody explain how I can setup Emacs that when I generate my Latex
> output using C-c C-c, the output automatically opens inside a second Emacs
> buffer (split screen) ?
>
> I have seen people do this, but I do not manage to figure out how.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Coen

See this blog post of mine for a slightly different approach, where the 
viewing step is updated automatically:


http://blogisticreflections.wordpress.com/2009/10/03/using-doc-view-with-auto-revert-to-view-latex-pdf-output-in-emacs/