---
name: "mtx-synctex"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "context"
version: "2024.04.01.20240428+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mtx-synctex"
---

# mtx-synctex(1)

SyncTeX Checker

## NAME

 mtx-synctex - SyncTeX Checker

## SYNOPSIS

**mtxrun --script synctex \[** *OPTIONS ...* **\] \[** *FILENAMES* **\]**

## DESCRIPTION

**SyncTeX Checker**

## OPTIONS

- **--edit**

  open file at line: --line=.. --editor=.. sourcefile

- **--list**

  show all areas: synctexfile

- **--goto**

  open file at position: --page=.. --x=.. --y=.. \[--tolerance=\] --editor=.. synctexfile

- **--report**

  show (tex) file and line: \[--direct\] --page=.. --x=.. --y=.. \[--tolerance=\] --console synctexfile

- **--find**

  find (pdf) page and box: \[--direct\] --file=.. --line=.. synctexfile

## AUTHOR

More information about ConTeXt and the tools that come with it can be found at:

**maillist:** ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

**webpage:** http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net

**wiki:** http://contextgarden.net