Re: ASCIIMathML or LaTeXMathML for HTML?

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Xiao-Yong Jin <xj2106@columbia.edu>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ASCIIMathML or LaTeXMathML for HTML?
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:03:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40C86BEF-7B0A-4646-9D9C-73D737D15935@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87636iqlqo.fsf@columbia.edu>

On Jan 31, 2010, at 5:31 PM, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:47:48 +0100, Darlan Cavalcante Moreira wrote:
>
>> A good alternative for creating web pages with math is using jsMath  
>> [1]. It uses
>> java script to replace latex notation with symbols in some fonts  
>> provided by
>> it. It works really well after everything is setup and does not  
>> suffer the
>> problem of poor mathML support by some browsers, since its only  
>> javascript.
>
>> Because the replacements are done only when the web page is viewed  
>> the publishing
>> from org-mode is really fast (you need to tell org-mode not to  
>> interpret or
>> replace any latex syntax in the equations). Also, after google  
>> chrome was
>> released and every browser is increasing javascript speed the  
>> replacements when
>> the web page is viewed in a browser are fast even when there are a  
>> lot of
>> equations.
>
>> There is a page in worg [2] that explains how to get jsMath working  
>> with
>> org-mode.
>
>> - Darlan
>
>> [1] http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsMath/
>> [2] http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/org-jsmath.php

>
> It looks very good.  Thanks.

I guess that means we don't have to look into asciimathml?

- Carsten

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- Carsten