[GTALUG] MathML Support on the Internet

[Don Tai]

LaTex to svg? a bit better rendering, and at least renders well on all
browsers.

On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 20:04, Howard Gibson via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 18:26:37 -0400
> Stewart Russell via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:
> >
> > If you're auto-converting from TeX, try to do it as high up the
> conversion
> > chain as you can. By the time your doco has hit DVI, it's basically marks
> > on paper and any semantic information is lost. I don't think I've used
> DVI
> > files this century: I was an early adopter of pdftex, and I'm pretty sure
> > my TeX engine of choice these days is pdfxetex: straight to PDF, while
> also
> > supporting bidirectional fonts, OpenType variant glyph forms and (IIRC)
> > micro-justification of hyphenated pages. This little wrinkle pushes
> hyphens
> > slightly into the right margin. It looks much better. Also, since every
> > printing system I'm ever likely to use has a PDF document path
> (PostScript
> > is dead), it cuts out a lot of conversion and font hassle. PDF's just
> super
> > handy to have as a virtual paper format anyway. Dunno what I did before
> > CUPS, IPP and the cups-pdf virtual printer. Waste lots of paper, I
> suppose.
> >
> > cheers,
> >  Stewart
>
> Stewart,
>
>    I copied the MathML code from a site on MathML.  I want to learn it.  I
> have not worked hard on it since.  As I noted during the meeting.  If it
> works in Midori but not on Chrome, it doesn't work.  If it works on Chrome
> but not on Midori, it is not reliable.
>
>    I am posting articles prepared with LaTeX.  The HTML conversion
> converts the equations to bitmaps.  These are reliable, however crappy they
> look.
>
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