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Sean Fitzpatrick
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Alex Jordan
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9:14 PM
Using WeBWorK 2.17 appears to expose MathQuill in PreTeXt
I will ask Glenn if he is available to make it functional. Then no documentation should be needed. On
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Using WeBWorK 2.17 appears to expose MathQuill in PreTeXt
I will ask Glenn if he is available to make it functional. Then no documentation should be needed. On
9:14 PM
Bradley Miller
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Sean Fitzpatrick
9
8:58 PM
side by side ?? webwork problems render badly on Runestone
I think this is the same exercise group as Brad's screenshot, from the end of Section 1.1. This
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side by side ?? webwork problems render badly on Runestone
I think this is the same exercise group as Brad's screenshot, from the end of Section 1.1. This
8:58 PM
Bradley Miller
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David Farmer
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9:43 AM
Regression in the Runestone Menu
I didn't add it to the CSS I added it directly to the DOM element. Your selector said any child
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Regression in the Runestone Menu
I didn't add it to the CSS I added it directly to the DOM element. Your selector said any child
9:43 AM
Alex Jordan
Aug 16
task in WW exercise not functioning
Sean reported that "task" in a WW exercise is not functioning. See: Exercise 2.2: Solving
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task in WW exercise not functioning
Sean reported that "task" in a WW exercise is not functioning. See: Exercise 2.2: Solving
Aug 16
William Haynes
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Bradley Miller
6
Aug 15
Pre and post-processing
Can you say a little more about what sort of thing you would want to do pre- or post- processing? The
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Pre and post-processing
Can you say a little more about what sort of thing you would want to do pre- or post- processing? The
Aug 15
Jones, Bryan
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Rob Beezer
15
Aug 15
An example of a suggested (semi-) literate programming syntax for PreTeXt
Rob, Any similarity may be due to the fact that we have pretty reliable procedures for design
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An example of a suggested (semi-) literate programming syntax for PreTeXt
Rob, Any similarity may be due to the fact that we have pretty reliable procedures for design
Aug 15
Steven Clontz
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Sean Fitzpatrick
9
Aug 15
Help needed for upcoming PreTeXt-CLI 1.0.0 release!
Too late to the game, but everything ran cleanly with APEX. On 2022-08-14 12:01 pm, Steven Clontz
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Help needed for upcoming PreTeXt-CLI 1.0.0 release!
Too late to the game, but everything ran cleanly with APEX. On 2022-08-14 12:01 pm, Steven Clontz
Aug 15
David Farmer
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Sean Fitzpatrick
8
Aug 14
a new use case, overhaul, compatibility
This is well known, but probably worth repeating: this exact problem of publishing data along with
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a new use case, overhaul, compatibility
This is well known, but probably worth repeating: this exact problem of publishing data along with
Aug 14
Beryl Hoffman
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David Farmer
3
Aug 9
Request to match width of active code elements in exercises and activities
Looks great! Thank you! -Beryl On Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 5:11:54 PM UTC-4 far...@aimath.org wrote
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Request to match width of active code elements in exercises and activities
Looks great! Thank you! -Beryl On Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 5:11:54 PM UTC-4 far...@aimath.org wrote
Aug 9
Rob Beezer
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Steven Clontz
7
Aug 9
Side-by-Side, Figures in Panels, HTML layout
On 8/9/22 14:30, David Farmer wrote: > Fixed. Ooh, much better now! Thanks for sniffing that one
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Side-by-Side, Figures in Panels, HTML layout
On 8/9/22 14:30, David Farmer wrote: > Fixed. Ooh, much better now! Thanks for sniffing that one
Aug 9
Rob Beezer
Aug 9
Interactives using CSS
If you have been using "interactive" elements with your own Javascript and your own
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Interactives using CSS
If you have been using "interactive" elements with your own Javascript and your own
Aug 9
David Farmer
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Rob Beezer
4
Aug 5
Raised Mathematics at Mathfest
On 8/4/22 13:53, David Farmer wrote: > I decided to show the raised diagram of polar coordinates
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Raised Mathematics at Mathfest
On 8/4/22 13:53, David Farmer wrote: > I decided to show the raised diagram of polar coordinates
Aug 5
Oscar Levin
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Rob Beezer
2
Aug 3
Setting up for Braille
Dear Oscar, Just back from a couple days offline. Thanks for taking a stab at this. Braille still
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Setting up for Braille
Dear Oscar, Just back from a couple days offline. Thanks for taking a stab at this. Braille still
Aug 3
Rob Beezer
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Steven Clontz
13
Jul 30
Pyppeteer for automatic static previews of interactive elements
The upcoming 1.0 release of PreTeXt-CLI will have pyppeteer as a dependency, but we need to update
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Pyppeteer for automatic static previews of interactive elements
The upcoming 1.0 release of PreTeXt-CLI will have pyppeteer as a dependency, but we need to update
Jul 30
David Farmer
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Thomas R. Shemanske
4
Jul 29
the catalog is missing links
First, I also handled the new book request this morning; Rob sent me a link for the pull request.
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the catalog is missing links
First, I also handled the new book request this morning; Rob sent me a link for the pull request.
Jul 29
David Farmer
Jul 29
books at Mathfest
If you will be at MAA Mathfest, and have a print copy you would like displayed at the AIM booth in
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books at Mathfest
If you will be at MAA Mathfest, and have a print copy you would like displayed at the AIM booth in
Jul 29
Rob Beezer
Jul 28
Breakable tables
OK, there is some *preliminary* support now for breakable tables. Short answer: set @break="yes
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Breakable tables
OK, there is some *preliminary* support now for breakable tables. Short answer: set @break="yes
Jul 28
gedeoned...@gmail.com
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Rob Beezer
13
Jul 23
Hyphenation in mixed math-text word
And more still from Davide Cervone. He's got a very promising (and simple) fix going right now,
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Hyphenation in mixed math-text word
And more still from Davide Cervone. He's got a very promising (and simple) fix going right now,
Jul 23
Oscar Levin
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Rob Beezer
10
Jul 21
Math missing in epub
On 7/21/22 17:07, Rob Beezer wrote: > Almost certainly the braille conversion might suffer >
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Math missing in epub
On 7/21/22 17:07, Rob Beezer wrote: > Almost certainly the braille conversion might suffer >
Jul 21
Sean Fitzpatrick
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Rob Beezer
5
Jul 21
Design questions: video solutions, unnumbered containers
Ok! Now this goes back to the APEX group to see what they want to do. On Thu., Jul. 21, 2022, 8:12 am
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Design questions: video solutions, unnumbered containers
Ok! Now this goes back to the APEX group to see what they want to do. On Thu., Jul. 21, 2022, 8:12 am
Jul 21
Rob Beezer
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Sean Fitzpatrick
2
Jul 20
Runestone, Short Answer
Question: is it possible to drop a response element into other Runestone question types? An example I
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Runestone, Short Answer
Question: is it possible to drop a response element into other Runestone question types? An example I
Jul 20
Bradley Miller
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Sean Fitzpatrick
11
Jul 20
Race condition MathJax and Runestone
Things are looking good for my book now as well. Thanks! Only thing left not working for me is
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Race condition MathJax and Runestone
Things are looking good for my book now as well. Thanks! Only thing left not working for me is
Jul 20
Steven Clontz
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kcri...@gmail.com
7
Jul 18
JMM 2023 roll call
I'm scheduled to be there so depending on its timing relative to other commitments I'd be
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JMM 2023 roll call
I'm scheduled to be there so depending on its timing relative to other commitments I'd be
Jul 18
Sean Fitzpatrick
Jul 18
Runestone exercises collide with asides in HTML
The container for a Runestone exercise is wider than the standard text width in HTML. One side effect
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Runestone exercises collide with asides in HTML
The container for a Runestone exercise is wider than the standard text width in HTML. One side effect
Jul 18
Sean Fitzpatrick
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Rob Beezer
13
Jul 16
Links in slides
Now the automatic footnotes in "slideshow" are no longer appearing. And as a by-product, @
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Links in slides
Now the automatic footnotes in "slideshow" are no longer appearing. And as a by-product, @
Jul 16
Oscar Levin
,
Rob Beezer
4
Jul 15
Epub vs out_file and dest_dir
Sounds good. Thanks. On July 15, 2022 6:24:29 PM PDT, Oscar Levin <oscarlevin@gmail.com> wrote:
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Epub vs out_file and dest_dir
Sounds good. Thanks. On July 15, 2022 6:24:29 PM PDT, Oscar Levin <oscarlevin@gmail.com> wrote:
Jul 15
Sean Fitzpatrick
,
Rob Beezer
2
Jul 14
"feedback" element in Runestone
Thanks, Sean! Yes, we can deal with two kinds, but it is not a great look. ;-) I was going to do the
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"feedback" element in Runestone
Thanks, Sean! Yes, we can deal with two kinds, but it is not a great look. ;-) I was going to do the
Jul 14
Sean Fitzpatrick
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Alex Jordan
13
Jul 14
WeBWorK interactives work graphics
I think the new issue (not being able to enlarge the static image) is better than the old issue.
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WeBWorK interactives work graphics
I think the new issue (not being able to enlarge the static image) is better than the old issue.
Jul 14
Steven Clontz
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Rob Beezer
16
Jul 11
Consider de-deprecating @visual
Thanks for this Rob! I think this revert will make a lot of new authors' experiences less
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Consider de-deprecating @visual
Thanks for this Rob! I think this revert will make a lot of new authors' experiences less
Jul 11
Juan Carlos Bustamante
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Rob Beezer
3
Jul 9
Feature request : animated images
Hello, Well... strictly speaking gifs are not interactive, since no action from the reader is
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Feature request : animated images
Hello, Well... strictly speaking gifs are not interactive, since no action from the reader is
Jul 9