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Equation Preview not working

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Type of JetBrains IDE (IntelliJ, PyCharm, etc.) and version

PyCharm 2021.2.3 Professional Edition.

Operating System

Windows 10

TeXiFy IDEA version

0.7.12

What I did (steps to reproduce)

Put cursor on the x of x^2, clicked Ctrl-Shift-X

Minimal example to reproduce the problem

\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
    \begin{equation}
        x^2
    \end{equation}
\end{document}

Expected behavior

Equation preview pane will be opened, with a preview of the equaion.

Actual behavior

Equation preview pane did open (between ‘Problems’ and ‘Terminal’), however, it’s empty. Just shows gray.

(if applicable) The full stacktrace of the exception thrown


Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 2 years ago
  • Comments:13

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1reaction
PHPiratescommented, Nov 21, 2021

@AustinZhu I still cannot reproduce the problem, so I cannot suggest a possible solution yet. If you try the example with custom preamble in my comment above, does that work?

I have heard of the ‘operation is too complex’ popup before, but at that time I think I also couldn’t reproduce it.

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aflyingnoobcommented, Jun 7, 2022

I find a compromised solution, you can use \[YOUR FORMULAR\] write first, then use ALT+ENTER change it to \equation

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