Comments on: How to Get Math Support in MediaWiki http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/ My name's JR. I write about stuff. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Zarjay Sun, 24 Jan 2010 23:21:33 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-81 You're welcome! I'm glad my post was helpful. :D You're welcome! I'm glad my post was helpful. :D

]]> By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-70 Zarjay Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:21:33 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-70 You're welcome! I'm glad my post was helpful. :D You're welcome! I'm glad my post was helpful. :D

]]> By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Zarjay Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:21:33 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-76 You're welcome! I'm glad my post was helpful. :D You're welcome! I'm glad my post was helpful. :D

]]> By: Phil http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-69 Phil Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:48:07 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-69 Thx A LOT!<br><br>Instructions in the readme file were so unclear. I'm glad to have found your blog. It worked in minutes. Thx A LOT!

Instructions in the readme file were so unclear. I'm glad to have found your blog. It worked in minutes.

]]> By: Phil http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-75 Phil Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:48:07 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-75 Thx A LOT!<br><br>Instructions in the readme file were so unclear. I'm glad to have found your blog. It worked in minutes. Thx A LOT!

Instructions in the readme file were so unclear. I'm glad to have found your blog. It worked in minutes.

]]> By: chariya1 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-71 chariya1 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:59:12 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-71 Thank you for saving me a lot of grieve! I tested your approach and a simple test equation rendered quite nicely. I am using media Wiki 1.15.1 version. The renderMath function for this version has two parameters. So not sure if that would cause any problem. Here is the code<br><br> public static function renderMath( $tex, $params=array() ) {<br> #global $wgUser;<br> #$math = new MathRenderer( $tex, $params );<br> #$math->setOutputMode( $wgUser->getOption('math'));<br> #return $math->render();<br> return '<img src="http://bluenanta.com/cgi-bin/mimetex.cgi?' . $tex . '" alt="" />';<br><br><br>Thanks again for your service to the community :-)<br>pax Thank you for saving me a lot of grieve! I tested your approach and a simple test equation rendered quite nicely. I am using media Wiki 1.15.1 version. The renderMath function for this version has two parameters. So not sure if that would cause any problem. Here is the code

public static function renderMath( $tex, $params=array() ) {
#global $wgUser;
#$math = new MathRenderer( $tex, $params );
#$math->setOutputMode( $wgUser->getOption('math'));
#return $math->render();
return '<img src=”http://bluenanta.com/cgi-bin/mimetex.cgi?' . $tex . '” alt=”" />';

Thanks again for your service to the community :-)
pax

]]> By: chariya1 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-77 chariya1 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:59:12 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-77 Thank you for saving me a lot of grieve! I tested your approach and a simple test equation rendered quite nicely. I am using media Wiki 1.15.1 version. The renderMath function for this version has two parameters. So not sure if that would cause any problem. Here is the code<br><br> public static function renderMath( $tex, $params=array() ) {<br> #global $wgUser;<br> #$math = new MathRenderer( $tex, $params );<br> #$math->setOutputMode( $wgUser->getOption('math'));<br> #return $math->render();<br> return '<img src="http://bluenanta.com/cgi-bin/mimetex.cgi?' . $tex . '" alt="" />';<br><br><br>Thanks again for your service to the community :-)<br>pax Thank you for saving me a lot of grieve! I tested your approach and a simple test equation rendered quite nicely. I am using media Wiki 1.15.1 version. The renderMath function for this version has two parameters. So not sure if that would cause any problem. Here is the code

public static function renderMath( $tex, $params=array() ) {
#global $wgUser;
#$math = new MathRenderer( $tex, $params );
#$math->setOutputMode( $wgUser->getOption('math'));
#return $math->render();
return '<img src=”http://bluenanta.com/cgi-bin/mimetex.cgi?' . $tex . '” alt=”" />';

Thanks again for your service to the community :-)
pax

]]> By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-73 Zarjay Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:03:36 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-73 No prob! Glad I could help. ^_^ No prob! Glad I could help. ^_^

]]> By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Zarjay Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:03:36 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-79 No prob! Glad I could help. ^_^ No prob! Glad I could help. ^_^

]]> By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-74 Zarjay Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:42:23 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-74 Dunno. If there are Windows binaries available, I assume it should work the same. Dunno. If there are Windows binaries available, I assume it should work the same.

]]> By: Zarjay http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Zarjay Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:42:23 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-80 Dunno. If there are Windows binaries available, I assume it should work the same. Dunno. If there are Windows binaries available, I assume it should work the same.

]]> By: Jaime Melis http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Jaime Melis Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:36:36 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-72 Thank you very much for guide! It would have never occurred to me that you can make it work with mimetex! thinking out of the box ;) took me less than half an hour to make it work! brilliant! Thank you very much for guide! It would have never occurred to me that you can make it work with mimetex! thinking out of the box ;) took me less than half an hour to make it work! brilliant!

]]> By: Jaime Melis http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-78 Jaime Melis Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:36:36 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-78 Thank you very much for guide! It would have never occurred to me that you can make it work with mimetex! thinking out of the box ;) took me less than half an hour to make it work! brilliant! Thank you very much for guide! It would have never occurred to me that you can make it work with mimetex! thinking out of the box ;) took me less than half an hour to make it work! brilliant!

]]> By: TJ http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-68 TJ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:58:53 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-68 Does it work the same for installation on a windows server? The binaries you mentioned are only for Linux. Does it work the same for installation on a windows server? The binaries you mentioned are only for Linux.

]]> By: TJ http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-95 TJ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:58:00 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-95 Does it work the same for installation on a windows server? The binaries you mentioned are only for Linux. Does it work the same for installation on a windows server? The binaries you mentioned are only for Linux.

]]> By: Andrew http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-67 Andrew Wed, 27 May 2009 20:40:06 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-67 Hi, unfortunately my server doesn't enable ssh. therefore I cannot compile necessary dependencies for the texvc. is there any way to obtain working binaries of latex, dvips, convert and gs ? without these it won't render the png files... I have a ubuntu machine and my server uses linux. thanks for your help! Hi, unfortunately my server doesn’t enable ssh.
therefore I cannot compile necessary dependencies for the texvc.
is there any way to obtain working binaries of latex, dvips, convert and gs ?
without these it won’t render the png files…

I have a ubuntu machine and my server uses linux.

thanks for your help!

]]> By: Andrew http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-94 Andrew Wed, 27 May 2009 20:40:00 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-94 Hi, unfortunately my server doesn't enable ssh. therefore I cannot compile necessary dependencies for the texvc. is there any way to obtain working binaries of latex, dvips, convert and gs ? without these it won't render the png files... I have a ubuntu machine and my server uses linux. thanks for your help! Hi, unfortunately my server doesn’t enable ssh.
therefore I cannot compile necessary dependencies for the texvc.
is there any way to obtain working binaries of latex, dvips, convert and gs ?
without these it won’t render the png files…

I have a ubuntu machine and my server uses linux.

thanks for your help!

]]> By: Daniel http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-66 Daniel Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:11:58 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-66 Thanks so much for your guide! I probably would have never figured it out without your help. I owe you a beer. Thanks so much for your guide! I probably would have never figured it out without your help. I owe you a beer.

]]> By: Daniel http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-93 Daniel Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:11:00 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-93 Thanks so much for your guide! I probably would have never figured it out without your help. I owe you a beer. Thanks so much for your guide! I probably would have never figured it out without your help. I owe you a beer.

]]> By: Robert Walker http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/comment-page-1/#comment-65 Robert Walker Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:21:52 +0000 http://zarjay.net/2008/03/07/how-to-get-math-support-in-mediawiki/#comment-65 Sorry - can't post it for some reason - but second last line is fine. Just insert that before the return. Sorry – can’t post it for some reason – but second last line is fine. Just insert that before the return.

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