Re: Open Source Math Editors

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 04:05:06 -0500

Thanks for the info. Since I'm a software developer I'm always 
interested in sources. I'm working on projects of my own and am looking 
for code tghat I could study and borrow. My project requires MathML. I 
don't think it is really designed for people to read, but it is great 
for programming. 

jOHN

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:45:47AM +0300, black ares wrote:
> You are going in the wrong direction.
> Latex is a text oriented language (read about it on the net please)
> Is a language in which you specify how your document want to look.
> Yes, miketc have an linux distribution, and different editors can be used 
> with it, because it acts like an compiller for latex.
> >From latex a plenty of formats can be generated including dvi, pdf, ps.
> Why do you need the source form, if the programs are mature, you can do 
> with them every thing you want, and they are free.
> But  for your pleasure, yes, miktec is in source form too.
> But I don't understand why do you need it.
> I think that there is out there a mathml generator from latex, but I don't 
> like mathml.
> Also there is an ocr program, named
> infty reader
> which takes a tif photo and make ocr on it and can generate plenty formats 
> amoung them mathml, html, latex, hrtex.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 10:55 AM
> Subject: Re: Open Source Math Editors
> 
> 
> >Will these programs produce MathML? What language are they written in?
> >Do they work on other systems besides Windows? Where can they b e
> >obtained in source form?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >John
> >
> >On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:42:39AM +0300, black ares wrote:
> >>yes, there is an entire system not only an editor.
> >>It is called latex.
> >>For windows for example you can use
> >>miktec as compiler for latex,
> >>texnick center as editor.
> >>
> >>----- Original Message ----- 
> >>From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 9:42 AM
> >>Subject: Open Source Math Editors
> >>
> >>
> >>>Is there an Open Source math editor like MathType around somewhere?
> >>>Would anyone be interested in developing one? It should be
> >>>cross-platform. Java, using SWT, seems to be the best bet. An
> >>>interesting challenge!
> >>>
> >>>John
> >>>
> >>>-- 
> >>>John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> >>>Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> >>>http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> >>>Madison, Wisconsin USA
> >>>Developing software for people with disabilities
> >>>
> >>>__________
> >>>View the list's information and change your settings at
> >>>//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind
> >>>
> >>__________
> >>View the list's information and change your settings at
> >>//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind
> >
> >-- 
> >John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> >Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> >http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> >Madison, Wisconsin USA
> >Developing software for people with disabilities
> >
> >__________
> >View the list's information and change your settings at
> >//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind
> >
> 
> __________
> View the list's information and change your settings at 
> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind

-- 
John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities

__________
View the list's information and change your settings at 
//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind

Other related posts: