Re: [fricas-devel] Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: [fricas-devel] Re: HyperDoc replacement

2007-10-16 Thread Eitan Gurari
> > Looking at the home page I saw directions for updating and a link > > to some precompiled systems but no directions for a general > > from scratch build. > > I believe you would just have to follow: > >Establishing ports from scratch for Unix and MS Windows require additional

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-27 Thread Eitan Gurari
Page, Bill writes: > http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/images/book--main--1/bookvol1.tex > > As a pdf file this is about 800 pages. As html it generates nearly > 600 png files and my browsers (both FireFox and Explorer) die while > trying to render it. And the download is pretty horrendous

Re: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-22 Thread Eitan Gurari
> > I tried to compile the file for native dvi latex output and was > > successful only after introducing the following disabling instructions. > > > > \let\spadfunFrom=\empty > > \def\spadgraph#1{} > > \let\nwfilename=\empty > > \long\def\nwbegincode#1\nwendcode{

Re: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-22 Thread Eitan Gurari
> instead of > \begin{axiominput} > solve(x**49-49*x**4+9 = 0,1.e-49) > \end{axiominput} > \begin{axiomoutput} > ... repeat the thing above (which should be autogenerated anyway) > \end{axiomoutput} > > I have no way to simply modify a .sty or .4ht file to make that coloring > happen

Re: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-22 Thread Eitan Gurari
Ralf, > I believe it would, but the problem is that I cannot easily make the > documentation smaller, because it would basically mean that I find the > problem myself. Yes, in the sense that the problem will be isolated and so its cause easier to identify. For pagination essentially one

Re: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-22 Thread Eitan Gurari
> I wouldn't care too much. tex4ht can split pages at section points (or > in fact anywhere you like). Unfortunately, for some strange reason I do > not get it to work with ALLPROSE. Maybe I haven't tried hard enough. And > it was not so urgent to me. It should be easy for me to identify

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-22 Thread Eitan Gurari
> to significant, but I just did a few experiments using htlatex on > > http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/images/book--main--1/bookvol1.tex I tried to compile the file for native dvi latex output and was successful only after introducing the following disabling instructions. \let\spadf

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-21 Thread Eitan Gurari
> I am "scratching > my head" ... how do I update my installation? Bill, I added a pointer to instructions at the end of the first paragraph in http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/bugfixes.html Hopefully they are not buggy. -eitan

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: Another question

2006-08-21 Thread Eitan Gurari
struction requests a general purpose style file axiom.sty. When a compilation is done under tex4ht, a search is automatically triggered for an extra axiom.4ht file. An axiom.4ht file is expected to introduce html configurations for the features defined in axiom.sty. > Eitan Gurari was also work

Re: [Axiom-developer] jsMath

2005-12-18 Thread Eitan Gurari
> FYI, 3.0 was just released, including a pile of patches I sent Davide > that help make jsMath XHTML-compatible. Not yet. The content of the ... and ... elements should be enclosed by the delimiters `'. That is, the math entries should look like and Without such delimiters, t

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-12-18 Thread Eitan Gurari
Bill, Thanks! I changed the accessible modes to be also executable besides readable and the rendering now works. -eitan > Further to your earlier email, here is your example page > loaded on the axiom-developer.org site where I know that > the jsMath directory is accessible: > > http://p

RE: [Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-12-18 Thread Eitan Gurari
> > LaTeX2HTML uses a different approach than tex4ht for translating > > latex into hypertext, and I do think the axiom people should > > consider the option of using LaTeX2HTML instead of tex4ht. > > Could you please explain why you think we should consider LaTeX2HTML > instead of tex4ht

Re: [Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-12-18 Thread Eitan Gurari
Tim, If collaboration refers to how pages are created, then please note that the planetmath.org site uses the LaTeX2HTML tool for translating latex into html. LaTeX2HTML uses a different approach than tex4ht for translating latex into hypertext, and I do think the axiom people should consider th

[Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-12-18 Thread Eitan Gurari
Dear all, I have much of the core work done to configure tex4ht to output ams/la/tex dialects for math. I'm stuck with the jsmath tex side due to a lack of a testing environment, because I'm failing somewhere to correctly deal with the jsmath software requirements. Specifically, when I point a

[Axiom-developer] Re: ALLPROSE --> tex4ht --> html

2005-12-01 Thread Eitan Gurari
Ralf, Looks like I misunderstood your question. Try \ifOption{foo}{...true part...}{...false part...} -eitan > Well, that is not my point. I could write those simple things myself. > The problem is that there is no reliable way to get access to the TeX > string that appears inside al

[Axiom-developer] Re: ALLPROSE --> tex4ht --> html

2005-12-01 Thread Eitan Gurari
Ralf, Some users devised scripts along the following lines. latex ... bibtex...call, if needed makeindex... call, if needed latex ...repeat until the dvi file doesn't change tex4ht ... t4ht ... I never tried those scripts, but I believe I have one somewhere

[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] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-10-20 Thread Eitan Gurari
> > http://baruch.ev-en.org/proj/chktex/ > > > > it issues warnings about possible typographical errors. > > > > Excellent! I think I will add this as an online tool in > MathAction. > > > On the other hand, we could simply say: a proper pamphlet > > file is a file that is correctl

[Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-10-20 Thread Eitan Gurari
Page, > Will tex4ht convert any of these legacy codes? Yes, provided native latex can compile the file. > > http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/axiom--test--1/src/algebra/fspace.spad > http://wiki.axiom-developer.org/axiom--test--1/src/scripts/tex The file doesn't compile at my place for na

[Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-10-20 Thread Eitan Gurari
Martin, > > > I'll provide a jsmath mode. Probably during the winter break. Maybe > > > before that. > > This would be wonderful! Looks like an email of mine from Saturday saying the same got lost somewhere. > Oh dear. This is really true? Would this be better with jsMath? I believe

[Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-10-20 Thread Eitan Gurari
Bill, > But maybe it's a bit shocking though that the MathML result > is nearly twice the size of the pdf file. :( Well, I guess > I knew that MathML was verbose ... TeX4ht adds many hints into the MathML code to facilitate post-processing of the code. It is quite easy to get rid of that ext

[Axiom-developer] RE: tex4ht and jsmath

2005-10-19 Thread Eitan Gurari
Page, > I took a look at this file but this sort of LaTeX coding is > way past my level of incompetence! I will be very happy if > or when you have time to modify it to create a jsmath mode! :) I'll provide a jsmath mode. Probably during the winter break. Maybe before that. > But our "acid