QuadView

Welcome

QuadView is a live preview plugin for LaTeX editor WinEdt.

It will show the preview of current paragraph in the upper right corner of WinEdt.

And it will update the preview automatically if current paragraph has been changed.

Download

You could download the latest QuadView releases from here.

Install

1. Click menu item Options -> Configuration Wizard. Then click Browse Local Folder button to open local folder of WinEdt. Create a subfolder named QuadView in the folder, and copy all QuadView files into this subfolder.
2. Click menu item Options -> Options Interface. In the sidebar select and double click Menus and toolbar -> Main Menu. Find the following lines (line 3271-3272 in WinEdt 9) in MainMenu.ini file:

       MENU="&Accessories"
         CAPTION="&Accessories"
   

   Insert the following lines after them

         ITEM="QuadView"
           CAPTION="QuadView"
           IMAGE="Window"
           MACRO="Exe('%b\QuadView\quadview.edt');"
           SHORTCUT="49232::Ctrl+Alt+P"
           REQ_FILTER=:"%!M=TeX"|"%!M=TeX:STY"|"%!M=TeX:AUX"
           REQ_DOCUMENT=1
   

   Click menu item Macros->Execute Current Macro to update main menu.
3. In the sidebar select and double click Menus and toolbar -> Toolbar. Find the following lines (line 261-268 in WinEdt 9) in Toolbar.ini file:

         BUTTON="Windows_Explorer"
           TYPE=6
           MENU="Windows_Explorer"
           MENU="Command_Prompt"
           MENU="Calculator"
           MENU="-"
           MENU="Notepad"
           MENU="MS_Paint" 
   

   Insert the following line after them

         BUTTON="QuadView"
   

   Click menu item Macros->Execute Current Macro to update toolbar.
4. Restart WinEdt. Now you could press shortcut Ctrl+Alt+P, or click the last icon in the first toolbar, to open QuadView window.

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