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<div>Ron, the plain text page is showing:</div><div><br></div><div>n &-lt; 20</div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br></span></div><div><br></div><br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: ronm@mitchellmedia.co.uk<br>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:50:59 +0000<br>Subject: [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character<br><br><style><!--
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--></style><div class="ecxWordSection1"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Looks like upgrading to 1.9 should resolve your problem e.g. here's a quick test using &lt; and latex in both the plain text page and the slideshow page in both the instruction and nested pages. It doesn't resolve the alt text issue when using latex because I don't think that's coded into either the flash or html 5 models.</span></a></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">http://mitchellmedia.co.uk/xot/play_40</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">http://mitchellmedia.co.uk/xot/play_html5_40</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">HTH</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Ron</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Augusto Terada<br><b>Sent:</b> 14 January 2013 23:40<br><b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character</span></p></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal">I tried Latex and it worked, but one of the requisites of the LO i'm doing is that it's fully accessible. I tested it and it doesn't seem to be, it creates an image...</p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">Dave said something about the text area type and I was wondering: Do you think it's possible to create a model based on slideshow and change the type of the text area?</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">I'm using XOT 1.8</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">and i'm trying to display texts like: n < 20</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> </p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal">2013/1/14 Ron Mitchell <<a href="mailto:ronm@mitchellmedia.co.uk">ronm@mitchellmedia.co.uk</a>></p><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">What version of xot are you using?</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Give us an example of what you are trying to display?</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><a name="13c38b497c683efe__MailEndCompose" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></a></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Augusto Terada<br><b>Sent:</b> 14 January 2013 00:49</span></p><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><br><b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character</p></div></div></div><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">I'm using Xerte Online Toolkit and I'm using the slideshow template</p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">2013/1/13 Dave Burnett <<a href="mailto:d_b_burnett@hotmail.com">d_b_burnett@hotmail.com</a>></p><div><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">Hmm.</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">In Xerte desktop if I put </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">1 &lt; 2</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">it appears correctly.</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Where exactly are you entering the text?</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">Dave</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> </p><div><div class="ecxMsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:20:58 -0200<br>From: <a href="mailto:amterada@gmail.com">amterada@gmail.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a></p><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>Subject: [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character<br><br>Yes, it is, but it recognizes it as a function tag and the rest of the text disappears.</p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">2013/1/11 Pat Lockley <<a href="mailto:patrick.lockley@googlemail.com">patrick.lockley@googlemail.com</a>></p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">i think its &lt; &gt; isn't it?</p></div><div><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> </p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Augusto Terada <<a href="mailto:amterada@gmail.com">amterada@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">It recognizes it as a function tag for bold(<b>), italic(<i>) and others, for example.</p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">If I put: 1 < 2</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">It appears: 1</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">It misses all the text after the symbol.</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">I don't know how to do this because i'm using Xerte Online Toolkits</p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="">2013/1/11 Paul Swanson <<a href="mailto:Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com">Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com</a>></p><div><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I’ve never used the slideshow page (I’ve only used Desktop Xerte). What happens if you just try <?</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Another thing that might work is to create a variable in a script icon, then embedding that variable in the text icon:</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">script icon:</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">lessThan = “&lt;”;</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">text icon:</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">{“if (1 “ + lessThan + “ 2) echo ‘The universe is in order’; “}</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Using curly braces in a text icon makes it an expression.</span><BR><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#365F91">Paul Swanson</span></b><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959">Internal Business Systems Analyst</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959">Internal Business Intelligence</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959">Harland Financial Solutions</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959"><a target="_blank">(800) 274-7280 Ext. 2462</a></span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959"><a href="mailto:Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com">Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com</a></span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR></div><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Augusto Terada<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 11, 2013 2:02 PM<br><b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character</span><BR><div><div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">I realized that in Plain Text page inserting the ASCII code works, but I'm writing it in a Slideshow page</span></p><div><span lang="EN-US">2013/1/11 Augusto Terada <<a href="mailto:amterada@gmail.com">amterada@gmail.com</a>></span><BR><span lang="EN-US">I</span><BR><div><div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><div><span lang="EN-US">2013/1/11 Augusto Terada <<a href="mailto:amterada@gmail.com">amterada@gmail.com</a>></span><BR><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">Yes</span></p><div><span lang="EN-US">2013/1/11 Paul Swanson <<a href="mailto:Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com">Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com</a>></span><BR><div><div><div><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Are you using &lt; ?</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#365F91">Paul Swanson</span></b><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959">Internal Business Systems Analyst</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959">Internal Business Intelligence</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959">Harland Financial Solutions</span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959"><a target="_blank">(800) 274-7280 Ext. 2462</a></span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959"><a href="mailto:Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com">Paul.Swanson@harlandfs.com</a></span><BR><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><BR><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Augusto Terada<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 11, 2013 1:47 PM<br><b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] [XOT] Inserting special character</span><BR><div><div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR><span lang="EN-US">Hi,</span><BR><div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR></div><div><span lang="EN-US">I'm describing an equation and I'm having some trouble when trying use the symbol < as an text, not a tag.</span><BR></div><div><span lang="EN-US">I already used the ASCII code but still not working.</span><BR></div><div><span lang="EN-US">Does anyone have a clue?</span><BR></div><div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR></div><div><span lang="EN-US">Thanks!</span><BR></div></div></div></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p></div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR></div></div><p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">_______________________________________________<br>Xerte mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><br><a href="http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte" target="_blank">http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte</a></span></p></div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR></div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR></div></div></div><span lang="EN-US"> </span><BR></div></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> </p></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>_______________________________________________<br>Xerte mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><br><a href="http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte" target="_blank">http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte</a></p></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>_______________________________________________<br>Xerte mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">Xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><br><a href="http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte" target="_blank">http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/xerte</a></p></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style=""> </p></div></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0p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