[Xerte-dev] Re: Mathjax Broken?

Tom Reijnders reijnders at tor.nl
Tue Jul 2 20:13:06 BST 2013


accepted....(i.s.o. excepted)

  :-)  Sometimes auto-correction does not do what you want...

Op 2-7-2013 21:08, Tom Reijnders schreef:
> I don't know the exact syntaxes excepted by both solutions but:
>
> - <tex src=""> uses the mathtex.cgi webservice on the community 
> webserver (and a full latex installation)
> - \(\)  uses MathJax, and in this case with \(\) the LaTeX syntax. But 
> I don't know where \indent nad \bye is coming from
>
>
> So we have all the possible solutions again online.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tom
>
> Op 3-7-2013 2:40, thomas.rochford at jiscadvance.ac.uk schreef:
>> Good afternoon,
>>
>> Thank you Tom, that was very timely!
>>
>> There are still some minor glitches, e.g. \indent and \tag{} etc. 
>> have stopped working, but I can work around those. Most impressively, 
>> however \varpi_g  now properly produces the glyph for the 'ecliptic 
>> longitude of the perigee' (i.e. the apparent ecliptic longitude of 
>> the sun when the earth is closest to it) !!!
>>
>> Kindest regards, Thomas
>> Sent from Windows Mail
>>
>> *From:* Tom Reijnders
>> *Sent:* ?Monday?, ?1? ?July? ?2013 ?12?:?02
>> *To:* For Xerte technical developers
>>
>> I rebuilt the web service that is used (by the flash engine and
>> javascript/html5 engine) to convert <tex src=""> tag to an image. I also
>> moved it to the community server.
>>
>> Because of the move, I have changed the DNS records that point to the
>> web service, and it takes a while before the DNS change is complete (up
>> to 48 hours). After that, everything should work again.
>>
>> Sorry for any inconveniences.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> Op 1-7-2013 19:48, Tom Reijnders schreef:
>> > Thomas,
>> >
>> > This is not MathJax but the old way of implementing TeX. And yes, I
>> > checked and that server is not working. They replaced the server and
>> > changed the OS from BSD to Linux. The executable used, doesn't run any
>> > more. I'll do my best and rebuild the executable for Linux.
>> >
>> > In the mean time you can use LaTeX in MathJax by placing the LaTeX
>> > formula between \( and \), i.e. \(a \indent \frac{(x - h)^2} { a^2} +
>> > \frac{(y - v)^2} {b^2} = 1\)
>> >
>> > Tom
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Op 1-7-2013 18:25, Thomas Rochford schreef:
>> >> Hi Everyone,
>> >>
>> >> Is it just me or has Mathjax suddenly stopped working?
>> >>
>> >> I am getting 'broken' image icons in IE10 and Chrome and nothing at
>> >> all in Firefox. I'm sure it was working yesterday, when I tried it
>> >> with R1005 to test the fix for backslashes, and it was definitely
>> >> working.
>> >>
>> >> The code I'm using is
>> >>
>> >> <tex src="a \indent \frac{(x - h)^2} { a^2} + \frac{(y - v)^2} {b^2}
>> >> = 1" /bye>
>> >>
>> >> The backslashes are now resistant to being re-published which
>> >> previously caused them to be stripped.
>> >>
>> >> I'm meant to be demo-ing this on Thursday too!
>> >>
>> >> Kindest regards, Thomas
>> >>
>> >>
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