Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-04-01 Thread Stewart Gordon
I'm working on something like this as well, which'll hopefully go on the Internet in the not-too-distant future. Tim Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... snip Use radic; (#8370) instead, because that's what it's there for. It conveys the

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-30 Thread Dan Goodman
Another idea is to use LaTeX and then use TTH, which is another (much easier to use) LaTeX to HTML converter, which doesn't use images, it uses HTML to do fractions, square roots, etc. You can find it at: http://hutchinson.belmont.ma.us/tth/ Dan Goodman PS: For square root it uses: font

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-29 Thread G. A. Edgar
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeremy Boden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Use the free Techexplorer plugin (which works in both Microsoft and Netscape browsers) and write the maths in Latex. Well, if you are going that route, you could use the free LiveMath plug-in (which works in both Windows

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-29 Thread Randy Poe
On 27 Mar 2000 21:42:13 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (James Kilfiger) wrote: Kristen Lanum wrote: Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these symbols for

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-28 Thread anonymous
What I would do in your situation is to browse the Web for html use of the x-bar symbol and see if some representative users can say how they did it. Search terms such as "statistics" and "lecture notes" "statistics" and "class notes" "x-bar" and "html" "statistics hypertextbook" come to

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-28 Thread Bertilo Wennergren
"G. A. Edgar": In article 8bo7lr$fnl$[EMAIL PROTECTED], Kristen Lanum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-28 Thread Tim Larson
Virgil wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tim Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use radic; (#8370) instead, because that's what it's there for. It conveys the meaning regardless of the user's installed font set. None of the suggestions I have seen here are system independnent. On a

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-28 Thread Jeremy Boden
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], James Kilfiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Kristen Lanum wrote: Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these symbols for the

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-28 Thread Gaj Vidmar
Couldn't resist to add another piece to this rather lengthy and not-so-statistical thread ... - Albeit truly trivial, particularly #1, these have (surprisingly enough) not come up yet, so: 1. For x-bar (unjustly forgotten in the discussion), why not use M(x)??? (Or - even shorter - M with

Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread Kristen Lanum
Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these symbols for the web other than making them into graphics? I had seen a few past postings on this subject

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread Tim Larson
Jerry Dallal wrote: Square root is easier, although some browsers will choke if the symbol font isn't loaded. FONT FACE="Symbol"#214;/FONT Highly discouraged. This method depends on the availability of a particular font (not guaranteed), and when it isn't available I doubt that the

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread James Kilfiger
Kristen Lanum wrote: Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these symbols for the web other than making them into graphics? Graphics are surely the

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread Virgil
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tim Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry Dallal wrote: Square root is easier, although some browsers will choke if the symbol font isn't loaded. FONT FACE="Symbol"#214;/FONT Highly discouraged. This method depends on the availability of a particular font

Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread Bob Hayden
- Forwarded message from Kristen Lanum - Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way to render these symbols for the web other than making them into graphics?

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread Boclair
"James Kilfiger" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Kristen Lanum wrote: Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. Is there any way

Re: Xbar and Square Root symbols in HTML

2000-03-27 Thread Jukka Korpela
Kristen Lanum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! We are trying to render the symbols for Xbar and square root in a statistics manual, which will primarily be used by staff using Internet Explorer 5. In the general case, there are several alternative solutions to such problems, all of which have