Wikipedia lets the user select the math renderer, but you have to have a wikipedia account. I suspect we could have a little JS button on every sympy page that let you toggle one or the other with the default as png for fast load times. But that of course takes more work.
Jason moorepants.info +01 530-601-9791 On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Ondřej Čertík <ondrej.cer...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 6:16 AM, Alan Bromborsky <abro...@verizon.net> > wrote: > > I am currently rewriting the documentation for the GA module and because > of > > the equations (more that even before) it has gotten ridiculous in > > python-sphinx due to the speed of mathjax (it takes about 15 seconds to > > render the documentation in Firefox ever time I open it) and the > limitations > > of using latex macros in sphinx with mathjax rendering. > > Indeed, I don't use mathjax for my notes in Sphinx precisely for the > reason you mentioned. > > However, it is possible to use the latex png output, then it works > great. Maybe we > can switch to it with SymPy. > > > > > Would the following solution be acceptable - > > > > Drastically simplify the sphinx documentation (basically limit it to the > > user interface for GA) and include all the explanatory math background > with > > derivations and examples in a pdf document(s) (latex generated) linked to > > the sphinx documentation. > > If we don't switch to the png printer in Sphinx, then I think this is > the only solution. > > > > > Question - > > > > I know I can link pdf documents to the sphinx documents and I know I can > > further link other pdf documents to the primary pdf document if I open > the > > primary pdf document in a pdf viewer like evince or acroread. However, > if > > the primary pdf document is opened in the Firefox pdf viewer (as would be > > done if the document is opened from the sphinx documentation) I cannot > link > > to further pdf documents. Does anyone understand this problem and know > of an > > solution to it? > > I think it's because Firefox is using its own pdf viewer, so perhaps > it doesn't support it. > > Aaron, is there any argument against switching to the png based math? > That fixes all these problems. > > Ondrej > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sympy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CADDwiVBeN%2Berhpm2aE6X%3DC5VuOT_t3ty0727XG1TXsonf9-Fbg%40mail.gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAP7f1Aj%2BR87McFAP9DHM3nztVDbjLwRJLWPXZYBmROFz3i5Zdg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
