First of all thanks for the patch and I'm sorry that I didn't have the time to look at the patch yet.
On 14/08/12 13:05, Roland Schatz wrote: > The big open question: > How do you connect that feature to a text editor? > > My personal solution to this is a vim-script that uses xdotool to > simulate keypresses that issue the :synctex command. But that seems like > a big ugly hack. A better solution would be to somehow make it possible > to send remote commands to zathura, similar to "vim --remote". But I > have no idea how "vim --remote" is implemented, I have to do more > research. I'm not sure whether it is possible to implement that in a > platform independent way... What about a dbus interface? Apparently there is a Glib binding for dbus. The editor could send the messages to zathura via dbus-send. Another possibility would be an XML-RPC interface but I didn't check if there are any good and easy-to-use libraries for that. Kind regards _______________________________________________ zathura mailing list zathura@lists.pwmt.org http://lists.pwmt.org/mailman/listinfo/zathura