Does anyone know about http://www.wiris.com/? This is a mathematical editor
and I am wondering whether this can be integrated into OpenMeetings? I know
it has Moodle integration, but can it be used directly in OpenMeetings?

Thanks.

Dan

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Daniel Ascher <[email protected]>wrote:

> Got it. Thanks Sebastian.
>
> Dan
>
>
> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 2:27 PM, [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> See for example:
>>
>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/openmeetings/trunk/singlewebapp/WebContent/src/modules/conference/whiteboard/panels/maintoolspanel/mainToolsPanel.lzx?view=markup
>>
>> Starting in line 116, that is the button with the mini icon for the drop
>> down in the horizontal tool bar (Line 54 would be the vertical bar)
>> You could either place some more buttons next to it or build your own
>> tool bar and put that in each whiteboard.
>>
>> You will of course need to compile the source to have those buttons in
>> the UI.
>>
>>
>> Sebastian
>>
>> 2012/5/24 Daniel Ascher <[email protected]>
>>
>>> That's a good idea. How is that accomplished? Do you have examples of
>>> other OM users who have created different buttons?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:52 PM, [email protected] <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> One approach to make it more easy would be to code some buttons to
>>>> easily switch between the most common cliparts/mathematical symbols (or
>>>> maybe even based on what the students use most often).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sebastian
>>>>
>>>> 2012/5/24 Daniel Ascher <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Sebastian. I appreciate your suggestion. I have thought about
>>>>> doing that. It is definitely one possible way of dealing with this issue.
>>>>> It is not an ideal solution since it doesn't give the student such an easy
>>>>> way to create mathematical expressions, but in the absence of a better way
>>>>> of doing it this would work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:22 PM, [email protected] <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Dan,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> you could add your mathematical symbols as cliparts. You just need to
>>>>>> put them in
>>>>>> /webapps/openmeetings/public/clipars/
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> /webapps/openmeetings/public/clipars/thumbs/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and those images will be in the cliparts section of the whiteboard
>>>>>> available.
>>>>>> I would recommend using PNGs with transparent background.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sebastian
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2012/5/24 Daniel Ascher <[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi all:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone know of a way to integrate a mathematical equation
>>>>>>> editor into Open Meetings? Or if that is not possible, is there a good
>>>>>>> mathematical editor available for public use on the web (that could be 
>>>>>>> used
>>>>>>> in screen-sharing mode)? I am looking for something that our tutors 
>>>>>>> could
>>>>>>> use with students during online tutoring sessions. The function has to
>>>>>>> allow students to easily type in mathematical symbols, exponents, etc.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed.
>>>>>>> President
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Sebastian Wagner
>>>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock
>>>>>> http://www.openmeetings.de
>>>>>> http://www.webbase-design.de
>>>>>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com
>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed.
>>>>> President
>>>>> A+ Test Prep and Tutoring
>>>>> "Creating Bright Futures"
>>>>>
>>>>> 505 York Road, Suite 6
>>>>> Jenkintown, PA 19046
>>>>> Office: 215.886.9188
>>>>> Direct: 267.242.9640
>>>>> www.aplustutoring.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sebastian Wagner
>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock
>>>> http://www.openmeetings.de
>>>> http://www.webbase-design.de
>>>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com
>>>> [email protected]
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Daniel Ascher, M.Ed.
>>> President
>>> A+ Test Prep and Tutoring
>>> "Creating Bright Futures"
>>>
>>> 505 York Road, Suite 6
>>> Jenkintown, PA 19046
>>> Office: 215.886.9188
>>> Direct: 267.242.9640
>>> www.aplustutoring.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sebastian Wagner
>> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock
>> http://www.openmeetings.de
>> http://www.webbase-design.de
>> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com
>> [email protected]
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