SyncTeX-js
SyncTeX is a new method in TeXLive 2008 for enabling synchronization between source TeX files and the resulting PDF file.
This repository contains a JavaScript implementation of for SyncTeX.
It has been originally developed for \BlueLaTex , an open-source LaTeX editor for the Web.
SyncTeX-js is now used in LaTeX Workshop as the main SyncTex parser for 330,905 installs.
Output
{
"offset": {
"x": 0,
"y": 0
},
"version": "1",
"files": {
"1": {
"path": "/home/thomas/blueData/papers/x4dcc87de752e4b86/./main.tex",
"name": "main.tex"
},
"2": {
"path": "/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls",
"name": "article.cls"
}
},
"pages": {
"1": {
"page": 1, // page number
"blocks": [
{
"type": "vertical",
"parent": "<ref to parent>",
"fileNumber": 1,
"file": "<ref to file>",
"line": 27,
"left": 71.99998905471669,
"bottom": 765.1950023836396,
"width": 483.30710519146953,
"height": 693.1950133289229,
"depth": 0,
"blocks": [
{
"type": "vertical",
"parent": "<ref to parent>",
"fileNumber": 1,
"file": "<ref to file>",
"line": 27,
"left": 56.69290392959994,
"bottom": 765.1950023836396,
"width": 498.6141903165863,
"height": 745.3638668226573,
"depth": 0,
"blocks": [...],
"elements": [...],
"page": 1
}
],
"elements": [],
"page": 1
}
],
"type": "page"
}
},
"blockNumberLine": {
"main.tex": { // file name
"20": { // line number
"1": [ // block in page
{ // element in the line
"type": "k",
"parent": "<ref to parent>",
"fileNumber": 1,
"file": "<ref to file>",
"line": 27,
"left": 555.3070942461862,
"bottom": 765.1950023836396,
"height": 6.39113334760274,
"width": 246.8170356037905,
"page": 1
}
]
}
}
},
"hBlocks": [ // all horizontal block of the document
],
"numberPages": 1
}
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