[Axiom-developer] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [RHH #FKL-86268-984]: move Axiom to shared dedicated server]

2005-11-30 Thread root
Bill, Axiom-developer has been moved from a shared-virtual server (basically vmware-ish) to a shared dedicated server. the shared dedicated server is a dual-processor hyper-threaded machine with only 4 customers so we basically get a full processor and a gig of memory to ourselves. Hopefully thi

[Axiom-developer] Semasiology lecture

2005-11-30 Thread root
Robert, I'm Tim Daly, the lead developer of the Axiom computer algebra system which is open source, he said, with a grin. Axiom was originally developed at IBM Research and I was one of the original authors. IBM sold it to the Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG) in 1992 and it was on the commercial

[Axiom-developer] hear this...

2005-11-30 Thread root
to make life even easier (since otherwise it won't happen :-) ) http://www.itconversations.com/audio/download/ITConversations-169.mp3 http://www.itconversations.com/audio/download/ITConversations-662.mp3 t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-develo

[Axiom-developer] hear this...

2005-11-30 Thread root
http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail169.html download the MP3 and listen to it. great stuff. t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

[Axiom-developer] [RosettaStone]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/RosettaStone/diff -- ??changed: -![_, _, If[_, _, _][_, _, If[_, _, _]] ![_, _, If![_, _, _]![_, _, If![_, _, _]] -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Axiom-developer mailing l

[Axiom-developer] [RosettaStone]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/RosettaStone/diff -- ??changed: -[_, _, If[_, _, _][_, _, If[_, _, _]] ![_, _, If![_, _, _]![_, _, If![_, _, _]] -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Axiom-developer mailing li

RE: [Axiom-developer] Website down?

2005-11-30 Thread Page, Bill
Tim, I think there must be something seriously wrong with the axiom-developer.org server. The performance is really very unexpectedly poor. It used to be much better until two or three weeks ago. I think that the change in performance is very unlikely to have anything to do with the gradual increa

[Axiom-developer] [RosettaStone]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/RosettaStone/diff -- ??changed: -[_, _, If[_, _, _][_, _, If[_, _, _]] ![_, _, If[_, _, _][_, _, If[_, _, _]] -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Axiom-developer mailing list

Re: [Axiom-developer] breqn

2005-11-30 Thread root
> Heh - actually, that raises another point. How should packages deal > with subject specific LaTeX? Say, for example, that I want to use a > chemical formula style file for a chemical equations package, just like > I want to use sistyle for units. How do I teach Axiom's TeX routines > new trick

Re: [Axiom-developer] breqn

2005-11-30 Thread C Y
--- Jay Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > C Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... > >> It [breqn] can't be perfect, but it does seem to work > >> pretty well in most cases. I haven't heard of anyone > >> working on it since Michael Downes; too bad. > > > > I don't think anyone wants to wor

Re: [Axiom-developer] breqn

2005-11-30 Thread Jay Belanger
C Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... >> It [breqn] can't be perfect, but it does seem to work pretty well in >> most cases. I haven't heard of anyone working on it since >> Michael Downes; too bad. > > I don't think anyone wants to work on it until the license is cleared > up, even assuming we've

Re: [Axiom-developer] breqn

2005-11-30 Thread C Y
--- Jay Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > C Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > breqn is a line breaker, but for TeX rather than ascii. > > Can Axiom produce TeX mathematical output that is broken up > > over lines? I'm not even sure how it would know how to do > > so without knowing

Re: [Axiom-developer] Website down?

2005-11-30 Thread root
Bill, I'll check with my isp to see if they can host a server. t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

RE: [Axiom-developer] Website down?

2005-11-30 Thread Page, Bill
On Monday, November 28, 2005 1:22 PM I wrote: > > On November 28, 2005 12:05 PM C Y asked: > > > > Anybody else getting a HTTP 500 - Internal server error? > > > > It's working for me right now. I have not re-set and or changed > anything since last night (about 10:00 pm Eastern Time. I have >

Re: [Axiom-developer] breqn

2005-11-30 Thread Jay Belanger
C Y <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > breqn is a line breaker, but for TeX rather than ascii. Can Axiom > produce TeX mathematical output that is broken up over lines? I'm not > even sure how it would know how to do so without knowing the rendering > environment. I agree; where the output should b

[Axiom-developer] image placement idea

2005-11-30 Thread C Y
Tim, you had mentioned earlier difficulty with image placement in LaTeX. There are some options to the figure command which might help: http://www.starlink.rl.ac.uk/star/docs/sun9.htx/node21.html And if you're using floats this might be of interest: http://www.tug.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue

[Axiom-developer] [FAQ]

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/FAQ/diff -- ??changed: - You've got quesitions? We've got answers ... *:)* You've got questions? We've got answers ... *:)* -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Axiom-develo

[Axiom-developer] [WishList] Typos and formatting

2005-11-30 Thread kratt6
Changes http://page.axiom-developer.org/zope/mathaction/WishList/diff -- ??changed: - According to the Free Software Foundation, Scilab is not a free software. - See http://www.fsf.org/licenses/license-list.html#NonFreeSoftwareLicense. - According to the Free Software Foundation, Scil

[Axiom-developer] ALLPROSE and tex4ht

2005-11-30 Thread Eitan Gurari
Ralf, I rather not have the "framed" and "srcltx" packages switched off, if there present is natural for the dvi environment. I think tex4ht should be configured to support those packages if they are integral part of the code. It is not an option for tex4ht to switch them off as it kicks in a

[Axiom-developer] [Axiom Documentation]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/AxiomDocumentation/diff -- ??changed: - We keep here a list of issues people stumbled over when using Axiom. Most of these problems are already solved by now, so you can regard it as a FAQ, if you like... We keep here a list of issues people stumbled ov

[Axiom-developer] [FAQ]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/FAQ/diff -- ++added: - If you would like to know some things that are not yet part of Axiom, check the [Wish List]. -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Axiom-developer mail

[Axiom-developer] [WishList]

2005-11-30 Thread billpage
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/WishList/diff -- ??changed: -- Indefinite Types - - Plenty of discussion on axiom-developer, but no concensus yet, I'm - afraid. Here are some of the related threads: - http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/axiom-developer/2004-06/msg00191.html - http://list

[Axiom-developer] [Indefinite Types] (new)

2005-11-30 Thread billpage
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/IndefiniteTypes/diff -- Declaring Types The idea that one should be able to "declare the type" of a variable in Axiom by the command \begin{axiom} n:PositiveInteger \end{axiom} is a frequent expectation of new users of Axiom - especially if one has used

[Axiom-developer] [FAQ] (new)

2005-11-30 Thread billpage
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/FAQ/diff -- Frequently Asked Questions You've got quesitions? We've got answers ... *:)* - Please review the list of [Common Mistakes] and the list of [MathAction Problems] if you are have never used MathAction before. - If you are learning to use Ax

Re: [Axiom-developer] LaTeX preamble

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Martin Rubey wrote: Dear Ralf, * I think that it is not a good idea to fix the set of packages allowed. Just an example: suppose I wanted to write a package dealing with young tableaux - quite probable, in fact. Then almost certainly I'll use the youngtab package. But would you have thought of t

[Axiom-developer] [FrontPage]

2005-11-30 Thread billpage
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/FrontPage/diff -- ??changed: -If you have found a new bug, "please report it":IssueTracker Check the [FAQ] if you have questions. Report new bugs in the [Issue Tracker]. -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] _

[Axiom-developer] Re: article "standard" header/footer

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
root wrote: For the .dvi generation I rather like to write a script so that the inverse search becomes available. this comment is lost on me. please explain in detail. Oh, sorry, what I had in mind is a bit like in ALLPROSE. For development (not the final things) just produce a file with all

[Axiom-developer] Re: article "standard" header/footer

2005-11-30 Thread root
yep. got it. 'twas a misunderstanding on my part. -- t ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer

[Axiom-developer] Re: article "standard" header/footer

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
No, look at ALLPROSE. There is an index and I don't say \input{blah.ind}. Let's look at the definitions of \printindex in makeidx.sty. [EMAIL PROTECTED]@{\jobname.ind}} It builds on [EMAIL PROTECTED]@#1{\InputIfFileExists{#1}{}{\typeout{No file #1.}}} from the standard latex.ltx. You see? R

[Axiom-developer] Re: article "standard" header/footer

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Hi Tim, root wrote: Maybe you don't like it, but I use a slightly different approach in ALLPROSE. What comes out as defn and use in your case comes out in red and blue color in the index in ALLPROSE. And you would simply say: \defineterm{foo} and \useterm{foo}. Read the description of rhxterm.

[Axiom-developer] upate: 12. Axiom

2005-11-30 Thread Page, Bill
The entry for Axiom at: http://www.cs.ru.nl/~freek/digimath/index.html is no longer correct. Please update it as follows: 12. Axiom Web Page: http://www.axiom-developer.org E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Architect: IBM, NAG, others, open source Language: Lisp, C Category: Computer

Re: [Axiom-developer] LaTeX preamble

2005-11-30 Thread Martin Rubey
Dear Ralf, * I think that it is not a good idea to fix the set of packages allowed. Just an example: suppose I wanted to write a package dealing with young tableaux - quite probable, in fact. Then almost certainly I'll use the youngtab package. But would you have thought of this now already? So I

[Axiom-developer] ALLPROSE and tex4ht

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Oh sorry guys, The link is http://www.hemmecke.de/aldor/allprose I have not linked this page from http://www.hemmecke.de/aldor. I will only do so if it's a bit more colourful and completely integrated into the makefiles. Ralf ___ Axiom-developer

[Axiom-developer] ALLPROSE and tex4ht

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Hello, just for the record... I partially succeded to htlmify ALLPROSE by using tex4ht. See http://www.hemmecke.de/aldor for what I currently achieved. Eitan, thank you for your tex4ht work. I had to switch off the "framed" and "srcltx" packages and just don't modify the standard "verbatim" p

Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: article "standard" header/footer

2005-11-30 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
For what it's worth, I would estimate I'll eventually ask to have the following available, since they are very standard and too big to reall 1) hyperref (which I see you've already decided to include) 2) bibtex (I'm working on an example based on the units work, but I will need to do some think

[Axiom-developer] [AxiomInterpreter]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/AxiomInterpreter/diff -- ??changed: -Interprets commands typed by the user or read from files. - -From unknown Thu Jun 2 11:45:15 -0500 2005 -From: unknown -Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 11:45:15 -0500 -Subject: -Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - -\begin{axiom} -m

[Axiom-developer] [Axiom Language]

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/AxiomLanguage/diff -- ??changed: -Axiom has both an interactive language or -"interpreter":AxiomInterpreter for user interactions and -a programming language "compiler":ProgrammingAxiom -for building library modules. Axiom has the [Axiom interpreter] for int

[Axiom-developer] [Axiom Compiler] (renamed)

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/AxiomCompiler/diff -- This page was renamed from Programming Axiom to Axiom Compiler. -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.or

[Axiom-developer] [WishList] links updated after rename

2005-11-30 Thread Bill Page
Changes http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/WishList/diff -- ??changed: - See ProgrammingAxiom. This is nearly done, except of Issue See [Axiom Compiler]. This is nearly done, except of Issue -- forwarded from http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED]