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Re: [Plug] Equation Editor for Linux
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On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 11:44:08PM -0500, Chris Fearnley wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 06, 1999 at 03:51:56AM +0000, Nicolai Rosen wrote:
> > Anybody know of an equation editor for Linux? If you don't know what this
> > is, it's something capable of producing math equations as you would write
> > them. You're able to insert special symbols such as the integral symbol, and
> > you have the capability of doing special placement and formatting, such as
> > showing division vertically w/o using seperate lines. You can see the M$
> > Word version by going to insert, object, microsoft equation x.x. It's an
> > incredible capability and I'd love to find one for Linux so that I would be
> > independent of M$ for one more application.
>
> I use LaTeX for my mathematics and scientific publishing. It is very
> flexible and was designed with math publishing in mind. I highly
> recommend Helmut Kopka and Patrick W. Daly's ``A Guide to LaTeX''.
>
For a more or less WYSIWYG/W version try Lyx, which is a graphical front end
for LaTeX.
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Rebecca Ore
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