The default behavior with a plain vanilla installation is, indeed, to use png files and create the ltximg subdirectory. It's not a huge problem, but I'd prefer it not doing that; instead, using MathJax. Anyone know how to switch this behavior?

On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> wrote:
Lawrence Bottorff <borgauf@gmail.com> writes:

> I've got an org file with Latex math markup, e.g. $x_2/y^3$. When I export this to HTML, it produces png
> files for each markup and puts them in a subfolder ltximg. Is there any way to skip this translating to
> pictures and just use MathJax directly. I've seen this, but my setup seems to be defaulted to png
> picture production, not direct MathJax rendering via "http://cdn.mathjax.org/mathjax/latest/MathJax.js?
> config=TeX-AMS_HTML. I understand that what's happening is this, but that's not MathJax. What am I doing
> (thinking) wrong?
>

Have you tried exporting with a minimal init file and none of your customizations?

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Nick