Re: [Orgmode] Re: MathJax - use Tex/LaTeX/MathML in HTML pages

[Carsten Dominik]

On Aug 4, 2010, at 6:24 AM, Bastien wrote:

> Hi Dan,
>
> Dan Davison <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > It's quite convenient already (see below), so what exactly would the
> > option involve?  Can the javascript and fonts be located remotely?
>
> From what I understand, no, the javascript and fonts have to be on the
> server.
>
> I just installed an instance on orgmode.org:
>
>  http://orgmode.org/mathjax/test/
>
> > - Darlan Cavalcante has written a Worg article[1] on using jsMath  
> > with
> >  org
> > - Basically, to use jsMath all you need is
> >
> >  #+options: latex:verbatim
> >  #+style: <script src="/path/to/jsMath/easy/load.js"></script>
>
> Great!  So to use mathjax on orgmode.org (Worg etc.) :
>
>  #+options: latex:verbatim
>  #+style: <script type="text/javascript" src="/mathjax/MathJax.js"></ 
> script>

I just tried this:

 #+options: latex:verbatim
 #+style: <script type="text/javascript" src="http://orgmode.org/mathjax/MathJax.js 
"></script>

and it just worked, also with a remote server.....

Now, this is really really cool!  Wow.

Thanks to all for digging up this cool way of doing math in HTML.

- Carsten

> > - Mathjax was considerably slower to render the maths. (I think that
> >  under the hood it converts to mathML which jsMath does not do (?))
>
> I'm not sure.  Maybe MathJax is faster once reasonably tweaked.
>
> > As I said the other day[2], one reason I am excited about these
> > technologies is that we can produce a pdf with pretty source code
> > fontification via htmlize (rather than ugly[3] latex listings output)
> > and genuine mathematical fonts rather than ugly dvipng images. I do  
> > this
> > via CUPS print to file under linux, which allows the web browser to
> > produce a .ps or .pdf. I'd be interested to know how we can make  
> > this a
> > more "genuine" org export path.
>
> You mean org -> HTML -> ps?
>
> Is it not possible to call firefox (or Xulrunner) in batch mode to
> convert an HTML page into .ps?
>
> If so, we can have two ways of producing org->pdf, one through LaTeX,
> one through HTML...
>
> --
> Bastien
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- Carsten