Paweł, there's no one better than you to do that! Everyone here is a volunteer, and contributing documentation is a terrific way to help out.
If you just grep for latex in the Winston source, that should help you find all the relevant information. Best, --Tim On Thursday, September 18, 2014 02:07:01 AM Paweł Biernat wrote: > Thanks, this is missing from the documentation of the Winston package. > Maybe someone should add a short info on the typesetting options, so people > won't have to go to the mailing list to figure it out. > > As for Pango rendering MathML there is an example at the end of the script > gallery [1]. But I couldn't figure out how they achieved this as I don't > know Cairo/Pango at all. > > [1] http://www.pango.org/ScriptGallery > > W dniu czwartek, 18 września 2014 08:16:33 UTC+2 użytkownik Alex napisał: > > Hi Pawel, > > > > AFAIK the rendering of the labels is actually handled by Cairo.jl (look > > for tex2pango in Cairo.jl > > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FJuliaLang%2FCairo > > .jl%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fsrc%2FCairo.jl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNF3Cp9Rz43PyR88F > > NO1BoKYIulrjg>). There some TeX commands (\it, \rm, _, ^, etc) are > > translated into Pango markup format > > <https://developer.gnome.org/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html>. > > Additionally many/most TeX symbols are converted into unicode. More > > sophisticated commands, like \frac, are not handled at the moment. > > > > It would be great to have more complete support, but I guess it is not so > > easy since it would require a custom typesetting system (or one delegates > > the rendering to some external program, but then all the text has to go > > through this). Maybe there is some TeX/MathML engine using Pango one could > > use? > > > > > > Best, > > > > Alex. > > > > On Wednesday, 17 September 2014 22:59:38 UTC+2, Paweł Biernat wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Is it possible to use LaTeX labels in Winston? In the examples.jl there > >> is a point [1] where some LaTeX-like syntax is used in a label. > >> > >> I was trying to push "$\frac{1}{2}$" as a label and already tested > >> various escaped versions, including "\$\\frac{1}{2}\$" and "\\frac{1}{2}" > >> but I didn't achieve the expected result. > >> > >> [1] https://github.com/nolta/Winston.jl/blob/master/test/examples.jl#L18 > >> > >> Best, > >> Paweł
