From 3e5d7816c2be24bf8edb5c6daa25328fee5d6e7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Ramacher Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 16:31:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] More documentation for synctex support Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ramacher --- zathura.1.rst | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/zathura.1.rst b/zathura.1.rst index d8c02e2..3222359 100644 --- a/zathura.1.rst +++ b/zathura.1.rst @@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ OPTIONS Set log debug level (debug, info, warning, error) -s, --synctex - Enable synctex support + Enable synctex support for backwards synchronization. -x [cmd], --synctex-editor-command [cmd] - Set the synctex editor command + Set the synctex editor command for backwards synchronization. --synctex-forward [input] Jump to the given position. The switch expcects the same format as specified @@ -217,6 +217,17 @@ The default appearance and behaviour of zathura can be overwritten by modifying the *zathurarc* file (default path: ~/.config/zathura/zathurarc). For a detailed description please consult zathurarc(5). +SYNCTEX SUPPORT +=============== +Both synctex forward and backwards synchronization are supported by zathura, To +enable synctex forward synchronization, please look at the *--syntex* and +*--synctex-editor* options. To support synctex backwards synchronization, +zathura provides a D-Bus interface that can be called by the editor. For +convince zathura also knows how to parse the output of the *synctex view* +command. It is enough to pass the arguments to *synctex view*'s *-i* option to +zathura via *--syntex-forward* and zathura will pass the information to the +correct instance. + KNOWN BUGS ========== If GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS is enabled you will experience problems with large