Lualatex output not working right with synctex in TeX Live 2023 (Win)

Akira Kakuto kakuto at jcom.zaq.ne.jp
Mon Oct 30 06:47:56 CET 2023


On 2023/07/01 2:14, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
> Am Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:58:09 +0900 schrieb Christopher Ayala via
> tex-live:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am encountering a problem where my lualatex compiled output with synctex
>> enabled is not producing correctly lined up results in both forward and
>> inverse search in vscode (LaTeX workshop plugin) and IntelliJ IDEA (Texify
>> plugin) using Tex Live 2023 under Windows 11. Attached is an MWE. Forward
>> search seems to always point towards the bottom of the document no matter
>> where in the source I'm searching from. Inverse search seems to always
>> point to "1" in my source, no matter where I'm clicking on the preview PDF.
>>
>> The problem is similar to the following previously reported problems:
>> *
>> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/630528/synctex-not-working-right-with-lualatex-in-tex-live
>> * https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2022-January/047672.html
>>
>> At that time, the problem was reportedly fixed in Tex Live 2022. I
>> installed Tex Live 2022 and it turns out lualatex+synctex is working
>> properly in my environments. So it seems the problem returned in Tex Live
>> 2023. I also tried the latest version of MiKTeX and it also has the same
>> problem.
>>
>> Anyone else encountered this issue?
> 
> miktex and texlive 2022 works fine for me, but I see the problem in
> tex live 2023 on windows too.

I recompiled lua[hb]tex and luajit[hb]tex in TeX Live 2023.
I think that now synctex with lua[la]tex works again.

Best,
Akira


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