It worked for me, and seems nice for what it does.
On Jan 9, 7:49 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 9, 2008 4:53 PM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On Jan 10, 2008 1:12 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > On Jan 9, 2008 2:35 PM, Justin C. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > > On Jan 9, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Ted Kosan wrote:
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> > > > > Tom wrote:
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> > > > >> Excellent idea, Ted. I took your idea, expanded upon it, and
> > > > >> added standard scalable development concepts to accelerate the
> > > > >> synergy of the web service protocols you've proposed.
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> > > > >>http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/boothby/
> > > > >> web_service_architecture_joke.png
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> > > > >> (tongue firmly in cheek)
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> > > > > That's quite funny :-)
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> > > > > Anyway, in about the same amount of time it took you to put that
> > > > > together, I got a graphic equation editor working in the notebook.
> > > > > Just execute the following code in a notebook cell for a
> > > > > demonstration:
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> > > > > html('<applet id="mathrider"\
> > > > > width="540" height="322"\
> > > > > archive="Project.jar,AbsoluteLayout.jar,swing-
> > > > > layout-1.0.jar,jdom.jar,jep.jar"\
> > > > > code="Display.MainApplet.class"\
> > > > > codebase="http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/tkosan/mathrider/
> > > > > DragMath/applet/classes"\
> > > > > name="DragMath">\
> > > > > MAYSCRIPT </applet>')
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> > > > Maybe it's just that my system senses my inate hostility to Java, but
> > > > this doesn't seem to work well for me (Mac OS X, 10.4.11, Safari 3
> > > > Public Beta, whatever version of Java I have).
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> > > > I pasted the above snippit into the notebook, and evaluated it,
> > > > giving me a sort of Java-looking subwindow. I could type a few
> > > > things, but after I started clicking on icons, the interface ground
> > > > to a halt, and icons got repainted in the wrong places as I clicked.
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> > > > Java: write once, run occasionally. :-}
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> > > Since we're comparing Java to Javascript for the purposes of an equation
> > > editor,
> > > I did a quick google search and found that the author of jsmath wrote
> > > a javascript
> > > equation editor. Please try it out:
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> > > http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/talks/2006-12-08.IMA/editor.html
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> > > It uses jsmath to implement an equation editor. Lets see how many
> > > people have trouble using this and how many don't, and what you think
> > > of how it looks.
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> > This works for me quite well (Debian sid, epiphany), but needs more
> > polishing (for
> > example I tried sin(pi)) and it didn't look as pretty as latex. :)
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> They layout is actually 100% identical to latex, since it is a
> complete javascript
> implementation of the TeX math layout algorithm.
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> If you install the jsmath fonts, which are tiny 120KB download from
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> http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsMath/download/jsMath-fonts.html
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> then using the above javascript equation editor demo will look exactly 100%
> identical to LateX. I've attached a screen shot. Otherwise jsmath just
> uses unicode fonts that don't look as good.
>
> -- William
>
>
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> > To take my part in the flamebate, I also prefer ajax, as this is slow,
> > and maybe it sucks, but it works. java is maybe gpl,
> > but it is not in Debian (there are some licensing problems with some
> > parts of the java,
> > but I didn't dug into it). And as seen in this thread, ajax mostly
> > works for everyone,
> > but not java.
>
> > Ondrej
>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washingtonhttp://wstein.org
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