I made a kind of solution that does this here:
http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2015/10/09/Automatic-latex-image-toggling-when-cursor-is-on-a-fragment/
You might see if it does what you want.
Knud Soerensen writes:
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> Hi
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> I love org-mode and use it a lot for latex notes.
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> I will like to suggest a new latex setting which let org-mode show the
> latex code when cursor is on the code line.
> But when the cursor leaves the code line the latex is automatic rendered
> to a image.
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> This will save many C-c C-x C-l and C-c C-c and make Latex editing much
> easier.
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> If the latex is a multi line block it should only render when you leave
> the block.
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> Thanks for Org-mode.
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> Knud
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