<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Herb and Bruno—<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Many thanks for your suggestions.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Sadly, neither % !TEX root = rootfile.tex or % !TEX root = /path/to/rootfile.tex at the top of each subfile (ie., component file to be included) makes no difference</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Adding <span style="font-family: Athelas-Regular;" class="">% !TEX projectfile = rootfile.tex at the top of the root (product) file also makes no difference.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Athelas-Regular;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Athelas-Regular;" class="">What I have now:</span></div><div class=""><font face="Athelas-Regular" class="">• nothing special in the root (product) file</font></div><div class=""><font face="Athelas-Regular" class="">• at the top of each subfile (component file),</font></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>% !TEX root = rootfile.tex </div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>% !TEX TS-program = ConTeXt2021</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>% !TEX useAlternatePath</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>% !TEX useConTeXtSyncParser</div><div class=""> \setupsynctex[state=start, method=max]</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">* in TeXShop— </div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>sync method: Both Pdf Sync and Search</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Alternative Path: /Users/bowen1/Applications/LuaMetaTeX/tex/texmf-osx-arm64/bin</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">• I am also using the latest ConteXt (ver. 2022.10.15 10:37 LMTX) and TeXShop ver. 5.03</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So far</div><div class="">(a) the product file typesets as it should</div><div class="">(b) I do not get syncing from PDF to source (any component file)</div><div class="">(c) Syncing from source to PDf goes to the correct page of the PDF file but without any highlighting.</div><div class="">(d) there is a rootfile.synctex file (79 KB) generated</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I am surely missing something. But what?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Alan</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 13, 2022, at 12:56, Alan C. Bowen <<a href="mailto:bowen@IRCPS.org" class="">bowen@IRCPS.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I have been trying to get Synctex to work with a ConText structure of product and component files using <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;" class=""><div class=""><div class="">% !TEX useAlternatePath</div></div><div class=""><div class="">% !TEX useConTeXtSyncParser</div></div><div class=""><div class="">\setupsynctex[state=start, method=max]</div></div></blockquote><div class="">and the various preference settings for the Sync Method in the Typesetting menu. This works when I typeset a single source file but, so far, I have had no luck no matter whether theses lines are in the product file or in the component source files. Is there a way to get syncing with source files structured in this way? I have checked the files that come with TeXShop itself and did not see an answer there.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Alan Bowen</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div>
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