MathML in Firefox

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Sun Sep 18 08:40:44 UTC 2005


On Sat, 17 Sep 2005, Eric Tanguy wrote:

> Le samedi 17 septembre 2005 à 17:07 -0400, Matthew Saltzman a écrit :
>> Anybody have success with MathML in Firefox?  I installed mathml-fonts
>> from Extras and the Mathematica and MathType TrueType fonts in
>> subdirectories of /usr/share/fonts.  Reloaded xfs, restarted Firefox.
>> Went to the test pages listed at www.mozilla.org/projects/mathml/demo/ and
>> they all look hideous.  Spacing and sizes are all wrong, brackets all look
>> like little ladders, lots of other ugliness.
>>
>> Using FC4, firefox-1.0.6-1.2.fc4, mathml-fonts-1.0-18.fc4.
>>
>> Any idea what I'm doing wrong?  Thanks.
>>
>> --
>>  		Matthew Saltzman
>>
>> Clemson University Math Sciences
>> mjs AT clemson DOT edu
>> http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
>>
>
> Edit /usr/bin/firefox and uncomment these 2 lines :
> MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1
> export MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO

That's it, thanks!

Now that I see it's Pango-related, I found gtkmathview in Rawhide.  Not 
sure yet if it builds for FC4.

-- 
 		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs


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