You are right. No latex on GAE. I cannot think of any other way to render
formulas in PDF without latex.
On Thursday, 20 June 2013 12:04:18 UTC-5, peibol wrote:
>
> Does it requires pdflatex, doesn't it? I think it's not supported in GAE.
>
> El jueves, 20 de junio de 2013 18:59:44 UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro escribió:
>>
>> Why not use markmin2latex or markmin2pdf (itsuses latex inside)
>>
>> On Thursday, 20 June 2013 17:53:58 UTC+2, peibol wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> I'm getting in love with web2py, but I'm just a newcomer, and need some
>>> advice. Take into account that I finally want to deploy my app on GAE (so I
>>> can't install pdflatex for example).
>>>
>>> 1- I have configured my views to use mathjax (in the head section). Is
>>> it the right way to proceed with markmin? Cause mathjax is cooler than the
>>> google api that produces images...
>>>
>>> 2- I want to produce a pdf with some math formulas. I've managed to
>>> create a pdf in this way, but I don't know how to render the latex...:
>>>
>>>
>>> def fractions1topdf():
>>> html=markmin2html('\( \cfrac{1}{3} + \cfrac{3}{4} = \)')
>>> class MyFPDF(FPDF, HTMLMixin):
>>> pass
>>> pdf=MyFPDF()
>>> pdf.add_page()
>>> pdf.set_font('Arial','B',16)
>>> pdf.write_html(html)
>>> response.headers['Content-Type']='application/pdf'
>>> return pdf.output(dest='S')
>>>
>>> Thanks!!!
>>>
>>>
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