X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/5c3eb4ae5d819b53977772e77928aa4dc7e5de17..65486cd75144b8400870604c6f809d7f6b6fd615:/doc/todo/latex.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/latex.mdwn b/doc/todo/latex.mdwn index 04eacbad4..76bb69c9e 100644 --- a/doc/todo/latex.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/latex.mdwn @@ -1,16 +1,22 @@ How about a plugin adding a -[[preprocessor_directive|preprocessordirective]] to render some given LaTeX +[[preprocessor_directive|ikiwiki/directive]] to render some given LaTeX and include it in the page? This could either render the LaTeX as a PNG via -[[debpkg dvipng]] and include the resulting image in the page, or perhaps +[[!debpkg dvipng]] and include the resulting image in the page, or perhaps render via [HeVeA](http://pauillac.inria.fr/~maranget/hevea/index.html), [TeX2page](http://www.ccs.neu.edu/~dorai/tex2page/tex2page-doc.html), or similar. Useful for mathematics, as well as for stuff like the LaTeX version of the ikiwiki [[/logo]]. +> [[users/JasonBlevins]] has also a plugin for including [[LaTeX]] expressions (by means of `itex2MML`) -- [[plugins/mdwn_itex]] (look at his page for the link). --Ivan Z. + +>> I've [updated](http://www.physics.drexel.edu/~wking/unfolding-disasters/posts/mdwn_itex/) Jason's plugin for ikiwiki 3.x. --W. Trevor King + ---- ikiwiki could also support LaTeX as a document type, again rendering to HTML. +> [[users/JasonBlevins]] has also a [[plugins/pandoc]] plugin (look at his page for the link): in principle, [Pandoc](http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/) can read and write [[LaTeX]]. --Ivan Z. + ---- Conversely, how about adding a plugin to support exporting to LaTeX? @@ -23,12 +29,19 @@ Conversely, how about adding a plugin to support exporting to LaTeX? >>> Have a look at [pandoc](http://code.google.com/p/pandoc/). It can make PDFs via pdflatex. --[[roktas]] +>>>> Interesting, just yesterday I was playing with pandoc to make PDFs from my Markdown. Could someone advise me on how to embed these PDFs into ikiwiki? I need some guidance in implementing this. --[[JosephTurian]] + +>>>> [[users/JasonBlevins]] has a [[plugins/pandoc]] plugin (look at his page for the link). --Ivan Z. + ---- [here](http://ng.l4x.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=ikiwiki.git/.git;a=blob;f=IkiWiki/Plugin/latex.pm) is a first stab at a latex plugin. Examples [here](http://ng.l4x.org/latex/). Currently without image support for hevea. And the latex2html output has the wrong charset and no command line switch to change that. Dreamland. +As this link is not working, I setted a mirror here: http://satangoss.sarava.org/ikiwiki/latex.pm. + + ---- Okay, now is the time for a mid term report i think. @@ -167,29 +180,54 @@ Okay, the last version of the tex plugin for ikiwiki can be downloaded [here](ht > fixed a bug (the first time it was run, it tried to write the png file > before the teximages/ directory existed) and checked the result in. > -> Can you please flesh out [[plugins/tex]] with +> Can you please flesh out [[plugins/teximg]] with > whatever documentation people who know tex will expect to see? -> + +Okay, I'll fill this up today I think with information about the plugin + +Done. Is that docu fine with you? + +>> Perhaps add some documentation about the kind of tex code that can be +>> used, or a link to some documentation so people who don't know latex +>> well can figure this out? + > Also, please review my changes. In particular, I changed the @badthings > array to use qr//, which is much clearer, but it needs to be tested that > I didn't break the checking code when I did it. It would be nice to write > a test case that tries to feed it bad code and makes sure it rejects it. + +I'll test this now on my server. I'll report here later. +Okay, checked. it works fine. My blacklist tests were successfull. + > > Does it really make sense to have an alt tag for the image > that contains the tex code? Will that make any sense when browsing > without images? -> + +Mh.. For people who know latex very well this would be enough to imagine how the image would look like. +This are of course the minority of people (but I guess also the minority of people are using non-gui browsers). + + + > I'm thinking about renameing the preprocessor directive to teximg. -> \[[teximg code="" alt="foo"]] makes sense.. Would it make sense to rename +> \[[!teximg code="" alt="foo"]] makes sense.. Would it make sense to rename > the whole plugin, or do you think that other tex stuff should go in this > same plugin? -> + +I'll think over this until I'm at work ;) Only for rendering images... not for generating .tex files .../wiki/ +the name is all the same i think. If you like teximg better than switch :) + + > Note: I removed the style= attribute, since as I've told you, the > htmlsanitizer strips those since they can be used to insert javascript. I > put in a class=teximage instead; the style sheet could be modified to > style that, if you want to send a patch for that. + +Ah yes.. sorry forgot to update the plugin in my public_html folder %-). This was my last change in this plugin :) Sorry. + + > > --[[Joey]] -[[tag soc]] -[[tag wishlist]] +[[!tag soc]] +[[!tag wishlist]]