Re: [AUCTeX] forward / backward with evince

[Tassilo Horn]

Mandar Mitra <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Mandar,

> I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 at home, and this may not work with the
> versions of evince / dbus available. (I couldn't get
> evince_forward_search from the Ubuntuforums post to work on this
> machine.)

For dbus support, you need at least emacs 23.1.  I think evince had its
dbus interface from some 2.x version on.  To check what forward search
implementation is used, check what's in the View prompt.  If there's
TeX-evince-sync-view in the prompt, it's the dbus variant.

> I'll try this on my work machine tomorrow and report. 

Ok, thanks.

Bye,
Tassilo