[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-28 Thread Bob McElrath
philz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I wrote this very simple macro to use math on the web. > As cool as AsciencePad and jsMath, the former requires large > alterations to tiddlywiki and the latter doesn't seem to work on the > most current version of TW. What are you talking about? I just double

[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-16 Thread Reenen Laurie
I installed LaTeXMathMLPlugin, but it only works in firefox. But this is all the more reason to convert everyone to firefox! (LaTeXMathMLPlugin) http://www.math.ist.utl.pt/~psoares/addons.html On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 1:12 AM, philz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > would you suggest a syntax simil

[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-16 Thread philz
would you suggest a syntax similar to something more like asciimath if I were to intoduce my own syntax? On Nov 16, 12:32 pm, FND <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've never done a TW formatter I suppose it would allow me to do > > things like Eric Shulman's > > That's correct; you can create your

[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-16 Thread FND
> I've never done a TW formatter I suppose it would allow me to do > things like Eric Shulman's That's correct; you can create your own custom markup by extending the config.formatters array. > I tend to use code examples to write this kind of stuff. now I > don't quite see how we would be rep

[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-16 Thread philz
Thanks Paulo, I understand your thoughts about the external rendering service. They encourage people to do a similar thing as to what I do in my tiddlywiki by offering up some javascript to amateurs like myself. This implies that it is rather robust (and it hasn't failed me for the few weeks I've

[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-16 Thread Paulo Soares
Hi Phillz, that's nice. Two questions: 1) your macro uses an external rendering service. Do you know anything about that service's reliability? I mean, can we trust it will be working tomorrow? 2) wouldn't it be better to write a TW formatter instead of a macro? That way it wouldn't introduce a

[tw] Re: How should I publish my cool math macro???

2008-11-16 Thread FND
> I wrote this very simple macro to use math on the web. Sounds good - thanks for sharing! If I understand this correctly, you're using an the YourEquations.com online service to generate images on the fly? > what is a prefered hosting service for Tiddlywiki's that is free > and isn't tiddlyspo