On Wednesday 07 June 2006 16:45, John Hunter wrote:
> >>>>> "William" == William Hartt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> William> Does anyone know the syntax for fraction used in
> William> mathtext? The LaTex version is \frac{num}{denom} but
> William> this gives an error.
>
> mathtext doesn't currently support frac (but hopefully it will by the
> end of the summer as we have a google summer-of-code student working
> on mathtext). As Ryan noted, if you have access to TeX/LaTeX on your
> system, you can use that to render your equations
>
> Requirements:
>
> tex
>
> *Agg backends: dvipng
>
> PS backend: latex w/ psfrag, dvips, and Ghostscript 8.51
> (older versions do not work properly)
I think we can relax the ghostscript requirement to version 7.07 or later. I
worked through some issues a few months back, and my test script (which
produces three different sized plots for every combination of text.usetex and
ps.usedistiller settings) didnt indicate any problems using ESP Ghostscript
7.07.
Darren
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