[Xerte] Re: Projects make in Xerte

[Julian Tenney]

Yeah, we got close, but I'm suffering from some familiar frustrations...

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From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
Sent: 13 December 2011 11:41
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Subject: [Xerte] Re: Projects make in Xerte

When I left it, it was because there wasn't a dvi to jpeg command on
the server. If there was that app, then it was doable.

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Julian Tenney
<Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> Touchstone does something with fonts to do equations etc, so that won't work for the flash player.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Tom Reijnders
> Sent: 12 December 2011 18:43
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Projects make in Xerte
>
> Yes, but what about existing LO's then?
>
> You would need latex (for the fonts) and dvipng on the server. The
> server has to be a *nix flavour, or you have to port the mathtex code to
> Windows.
>
> Tom
>
> Op 12-12-2011 19:28, Pat Lockley schreef:
>> The Nottingham server has GD now, I'd be surprised if there isn't a
>> PHP class to do it - touchstone?
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Tom Reijnders<reijnders at tor.nl>  wrote:
>>> Julian,
>>>
>>> Yes, I can accomodate this. Looking in the best way to do this. Will keep
>>> you informed.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> Op 12-12-2011 11:07, Julian Tenney schreef:
>>>
>>> Dah. The script is still there, but under
>>>
>>> http://www.forkosh.com/mathtex.cgi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> instead of
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.forkosh.dreamhost.com/mathtex.cgi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've changed it in the engine attached. However, it would be good if we
>>> could get a more reliable solution going. I have been chasing it up here for
>>> a year or more, and haven't got anywhere, so if someone runs a web server
>>> and can install mathtex on it, that might be easier.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell
>>> Sent: 09 December 2011 14:05
>>> To: 'Xerte discussion list'
>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Projects make in Xerte
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There normally is but I think there may be something wrong because my
>>> examples and tests aren't working anymore and neither is the Nottingham
>>> example http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/toolkits/play_595
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Julian - any ideas?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Shirley Crawford
>>> Sent: 09 December 2011 13:07
>>> To: Xerte discussion list
>>> Subject: [Xerte] Re: Projects make in Xerte
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is it possible to insert maths equations in Xerte, I want to display
>>> something similar to below but the 30cm2 displays as 30cm2
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We work out the area of the grey rectangle by multiplying 3 by 10 which = 30
>>> cm this is written as 30cm2 or 30 cm Squared
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Shirley
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Shirley Crawford
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