On Wednesday, June 20, 2012 10:42:40 AM UTC-7, jason wrote:
>
> On 6/20/12 12:37 PM, John H Palmieri wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 9:29:45 PM UTC-7, John H Palmieri wrote: 
> > 
> >     When you run 'make' in SAGE_ROOT, it builds sage and runs 'make 
> >     doc-html'. I propose changing this so it instead runs 'make 
> >     doc-html-jsmath', which uses jsMath to display math, rather than png 
> >     images. In my experience, using jsMath is much faster, and the 
> >     output looks good. (Individual users can make this the default by 
> >     setting the environment variable SAGE_DOC_JSMATH to "yes", by the 
> way.) 
> > 
> > 
> > One advantage to *not* using jsMath: the docs using jsMath take about 
> > 500 megabytes, compared to about 300 without jsMath. I haven't checked 
> > with MathJax. (I still think it's worth using jsMath.) 
>
> Is that because a copy of jsmath is copied over to the output directory? 
>

I think so.
 

>   MathJax will be a lot smaller (if we don't use the image fonts). 
>

Ah, you're right: switching from jsMath to MathJax changes the disk space 
from 526M to 296M on my machine. 

-- 
John

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