[Xerte] Re: Projects make in Xerte

[Tom Reijnders]

Julian,

You can use http://xerte.tor.nl/cgi-bin/mathtex.cgi


Op 13-12-2011 12:44, Julian Tenney schreef:
> Yeah, we got close, but I'm suffering from some familiar frustrations...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> 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
> To: Xerte discussion list
> 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
>> To: Xerte discussion list
>> 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
>>>> E-Learning Teaching Mentor
>>>>
>>>> (Room J453 Tel:external: 01726 226755 ext 2755)
>>>> Cornwall College - St Austell
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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