Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] TeX-evince-sync-view

[Thomas Arildsen]

It sounds like quite a project to try to sort out the problem with DBUS. I have 
no experience with it. Thanks for the alternative command. I will try that 
instead. 
Thanks, 

Thomas Arildsen 

 
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>Message: 1
>Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 09:48:11 +0200
>From: Tassilo Horn <address@hidden>
>To: address@hidden
>Subject: Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] TeX-evince-sync-view
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>David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Evince will likely need to be able to call emacsclient or something.
>
>No, with TeX-evince-sync-view it talks to emacs (and vice versa) using
>DBUS.  That feature is only activated if emacs is built with DBUS
>support, and evince exposes the correct signatures to DBUS.  That seems
>to be the case with the OP, and since there are no error messages, it's
>a bit hard to debug.
>
>To use the normal cmd line invocation of evince, just put
>
>(setq TeX-view-program-list
>      `(("Evince" ("evince"
>                  (mode-io-correlate
>                   ,(if (string-match "--page-index"
>                                      (shell-command-to-string "evince 
> --help"))
>                        " -i %(outpage)"
>                      " -p %(outpage)")) " %o"))))
>
>in your ~/.emacs.  (That's what would have been used if Emacs hadn't
>been built with DBUS support or the Evince version is too old.)
>
>Bye,
>Tassilo