On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Kevin Horton <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 20 Apr 2009, at 10:16, Jason Grout wrote: > >> dpvc wrote: >>>> By works correctly, I mean that Firefox displays the nicely rendered >>>> equations, while IE only displays raw latex code. >>> >>> OK, thanks for the clarification. I had misunderstood. In Firefox, >>> can you click on the "jsMath" button in the lower right and tell me >>> what font mode is reported next to the jsMath version number? >>> >>>> For some reason, the fall back to image fonts is not working for me, >>>> using my sage server on OS X, and viewing the worksheet on a PC >>>> running IE7. I don't know if there is a problem with the image font >>>> installation in sage, a jsMath problem, or an IE problem. But, as >>>> long as Firefox will work, I am happy, and feel no need to spend >>>> more >>>> time on this issue. But, if you think there could be a jsMath bug >>>> that you want to investigate, I would be happy to help out. >>> >>> I suspect it is probably an installation problem with the image >>> fonts. In any case, I'm happy not to spend any more time on it >>> myself. >>> >> >> If an installation problem is the conclusion, then I'd like to spend >> at >> least a bit more of my time on it, as it would clearly be a Sage >> problem >> then. It seems funny to me that it would work in one browser, but not >> another. >> >> I think Davide's suggestion above (look at the font mode and jsmath >> version number for both IE and Firefox) might help pinpoint the >> problem. >> >> Do you see the same problem with sagenb.org? That server has the >> image >> fonts installed as well. > > When I attempt to load a worksheet from my server with IE7, I get a > dialog "In order for jsMath to be able to load the additional > components that it may need, the jsMath.js file must be loaded from a > server in the same domain as the page that contains it. Because that > is not the case for this page, the mathematics displayed here may not > appear correctly." When I view worksheets in IE, I see raw latex > where I should see rendered latex. > > In IE, nothing happens when I click on the jsMath button at the bottom > right - i.e. I cannot open the jsMath control panel. Also note that > the jsMath button is only seen when I scroll all the way to the end of > the worksheet, unlike with other browsers where it is always visible > at the bottom right of the screen. I assume IE is not properly > rendering this element. > > In Firefox, no jsMath font dialogs appear, and the latex code is > rendered. The font mode is shown as "Image symbol fonts", and the > jsMath version is 3.6a. > > At sabenb.org, I get no jsMath font warnings in IE. Initially, I see > raw latex, but eventually it is replaced with properly rendered > latex. The control panel shows the font mode as "Image symbol fonts".
That's because I installed the jsmath-image-fonts-1.3 spkg into sagenb.org's sage install. I have jsmath-image-fonts-1.3 and not jsmath-image-fonts-1.3p1 installed; that could make a difference. I'm guessing that whatever jsmath-image-fonts-1.3* you're installing is totally broken. Try typing sage -f jsmath-image-fonts-1.3 -- William > > I viewed my server again in IE, and had the same problems that I > reported above. > > I conclude that I have a problem with the image font installation on > my server. But I have no idea how to troubleshoot it. > > For info, my public worksheets are at https://99.240.209.8:8000/pub/ > > -- > Kevin Horton > Ottawa, Canada > > > > > > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
