I am using Sage 3.2,1 and it does not work with a complicated filename. I will try it in Sage 3.2.3.
Geogr: Thanks for the reply! I'll try latexmath2y after I find out how to import a python class into Sage. Thanks! Shing On Jan 3, 11:25 pm, "William Stein" <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Shing Hing Man <mat...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > Is there a command in SAGE that converts a latex expression to png (or > > gif) directly. > > > The following post in the archive has a workaround. > > > ttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-support/browse_thread/thread/570022e72a22d3bd/517d51a58abc67f8?lnk=gst&q=Latex+to+png#517d51a58abc67f8 > > > I wonder if there is a quicker way of doing it. > > > Thanks in advance for any assistance! > > Do > > sage: L = sage.misc.latex.Latex() > sage: L.eval('$x^2$',filename='a.png') > > NOTE: There was a bug Sage-3.2.2, I think, which I fixed in the > soon-to-be released sage-3.2.3, where the above wouldn't work if you > give a more complicated path to the file, e.g., : > > sage: L.eval('$x^2$', filename='/tmp/a.png') > > William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---