On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 01:42:32PM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > > The advantage of synctex is that it is part of the pdftex core. You do not > > need to have to call a package for each and every document, not care about > > PDF > > vs. DVI output, but just change the converter to > > > > pdflatex -synctex=1 $$i > > anyway would it be worth to add document setting for \synctex=1 in the > preamble?
No, for two reasons: 1) Not all TeX engines are synctex enabled and that would cause errors. 2) Not all viewers can cope with the synctex compressed format (to my knowledge, the only viewer that supports synctex only works with \synctex=-1). -- Enrico
