stefano franchi wrote: > Has anyone managed to get forward/reserve search fully working when using > LuaTeX as a backend? > Automatic setting fails with LuaTeX (for me, at least). > > I got reverse search (from pdf to lyx) working by following the manual > setup instructions in the Additional Features manual: creating a custom > format (pdf6: Luatex/Synctex) and changing the compilation instruction to: > > lualatex -synctex=1 $$i
Time to send us patch with some paragraph or footnote in additional manual :) > Regular LuaTeX compilation would otherwise fail with an "Undefined control > sequence" error on the /synctex line in the preamble. > > But I cannot get the forward search (lyx-->pdf) working properly. When I > select "Forward search" from the pop-up dialog I always get a new okular > instance. The Okular command in Tools->Preferences->Output->General is > > okular --unique "$$o#src:$$n $$f" > > > Apparently, the unique flag is ignored. Does forward search work with normal pdflatex? Any error message? How old is your okular, IIRC there were such issues with old versions. Pavel