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Discussion forum for the PreTeXt authoring system, open to developers and all interested parties. Subscribe if you want to discuss features and/or work on the code. PreTeXt is an uncomplicated XML vocabulary for authors of research articles, textbooks, and monographs. More at
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Oscar Levin
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Sep 29
Testing request: generate some latex-images
I should mention, if you test, you will also need to run pip install pymupdf. On Friday, September 29
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Testing request: generate some latex-images
I should mention, if you test, you will also need to run pip install pymupdf. On Friday, September 29
Sep 29
Oscar Levin
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Rob Beezer
15
Sep 29
ImageMagick and the windows convert command
On 9/29/23 10:10, Oscar Levin wrote: > I > don't know svg formatting well enough to know
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ImageMagick and the windows convert command
On 9/29/23 10:10, Oscar Levin wrote: > I > don't know svg formatting well enough to know
Sep 29
Rob Beezer
Sep 29
More rational generation of xref knowl content
Producing *only* necessary cross-reference knowls is now ready for testing. Mostly "xref"
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More rational generation of xref knowl content
Producing *only* necessary cross-reference knowls is now ready for testing. Mostly "xref"
Sep 29
Alex Jordan
Sep 28
"latest" pretext-webwork.js
For Brad. We now have this: https://pretextbook.org/js/latest/pretext-webwork/2.18/pretext-webwork.js
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"latest" pretext-webwork.js
For Brad. We now have this: https://pretextbook.org/js/latest/pretext-webwork/2.18/pretext-webwork.js
Sep 28
Alex Jordan
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Steven Clontz
37
Sep 28
RS assignment page is moving the closure of a certain span
Bumping this up to ensure my solution (which allows continuing to encode HTML elements as XML
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RS assignment page is moving the closure of a certain span
Bumping this up to ensure my solution (which allows continuing to encode HTML elements as XML
Sep 28
Rob Beezer
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Steven Clontz
4
Sep 27
Born-hidden knowls reborn
Thanks. Sounds like --clean will be just the thing. Next big change, maybe in a few days, will
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Born-hidden knowls reborn
Thanks. Sounds like --clean will be just the thing. Next big change, maybe in a few days, will
Sep 27
Matt Boelkins
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Brad Miller
16
Sep 27
student WeBWorK answers sometimes not being restored in Runestone
I have created a (temporary) PR against the pretext repo that contains the work I did. I must have
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student WeBWorK answers sometimes not being restored in Runestone
I have created a (temporary) PR against the pretext repo that contains the work I did. I must have
Sep 27
Rob Beezer
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David W. Farmer
27
Sep 27
Born-hidden knowls as "details", ready for comprehensive testing
There are not a lot of born-hidden things in the sample article, and I know of some place that needs
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Born-hidden knowls as "details", ready for comprehensive testing
There are not a lot of born-hidden things in the sample article, and I know of some place that needs
Sep 27
Andrew Scholer
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Andrew Scholer
10
Sep 27
Pretext CLI failure - error removing temp directories during generate
I didn't dig very deep. But when I test again now on a different machine, it appears the process
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Pretext CLI failure - error removing temp directories during generate
I didn't dig very deep. But when I test again now on a different machine, it appears the process
Sep 27
Rob Beezer
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Mitch Keller
3
Sep 26
Where can a @permid go?
Thanks! (And I already have that repo!) On 9/26/23 11:02, Mitch Keller wrote: > ACS has permids on
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Where can a @permid go?
Thanks! (And I already have that repo!) On 9/26/23 11:02, Mitch Keller wrote: > ACS has permids on
Sep 26
Jeremy Sylvestre
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Rob Beezer
4
Sep 26
Two minor css styling issues for lists
Thanks! Much better. I had noticed that a .para following a MathJax environment was getting a large-
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Two minor css styling issues for lists
Thanks! Much better. I had noticed that a .para following a MathJax environment was getting a large-
Sep 26
Rob Beezer
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Andrew Scholer
12
Sep 22
Footnotes in HTML: reimagined
@Alex That approach would assume there is blank space off to the right of the content in which the
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Footnotes in HTML: reimagined
@Alex That approach would assume there is blank space off to the right of the content in which the
Sep 22
David W. Farmer
Sep 21
tactile graphics discussion 2nd drop-in hour tomorrow
During the 1pm Pacific/4pm Eastern hour of drop-in tomorrow, there will be a discussion of tactile
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tactile graphics discussion 2nd drop-in hour tomorrow
During the 1pm Pacific/4pm Eastern hour of drop-in tomorrow, there will be a discussion of tactile
Sep 21
Rob Beezer
Sep 20
Footnotes in HTML: one step backwards
In hopes of gaining two steps forward soon. Footnotes, living in an inline context (mid-paragraph,
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Footnotes in HTML: one step backwards
In hopes of gaining two steps forward soon. Footnotes, living in an inline context (mid-paragraph,
Sep 20
Matt Boelkins
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Barbara Ericson
4
Sep 20
zyBooks catching on to Parsons Problems, apparently
Yes, Codio has had Parsons problems for several years. They are not the same as what we have in
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zyBooks catching on to Parsons Problems, apparently
Yes, Codio has had Parsons problems for several years. They are not the same as what we have in
Sep 20
Andrew Scholer
Sep 19
TeachAccess accedibility grants/resources
Kind of random, but an email from TeachAccess just hit my inbox as I was reading the latest aria
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TeachAccess accedibility grants/resources
Kind of random, but an email from TeachAccess just hit my inbox as I was reading the latest aria
Sep 19
Rob Beezer
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Alex Jordan
9
Sep 19
Soft open: image descriptions (needs CSS)
With @aria-live just now, website samples will be updated within 30 minutes or so... On 9/19/23 08:14
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Soft open: image descriptions (needs CSS)
With @aria-live just now, website samples will be updated within 30 minutes or so... On 9/19/23 08:14
Sep 19
Rob Beezer
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Steven Clontz
3
Sep 19
Support questions via GitHub issues
Oh here's exactly what you want in .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml blank_issues_enabled: false
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Support questions via GitHub issues
Oh here's exactly what you want in .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml blank_issues_enabled: false
Sep 19
Rob Beezer
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Andrew Scholer
8
Sep 18
Focused ToC, improved search interface
I agree that it looks slightly cleaner to hover over the bar and see the whole thing light up. But
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Focused ToC, improved search interface
I agree that it looks slightly cleaner to hover over the bar and see the whole thing light up. But
Sep 18
D. Brian Walton
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Rob Beezer
9
Sep 18
Attributes for Geogebra interactives by material-id
On 9/16/23 11:06, William Haynes wrote: > I would recommend keeping @labelDrag="yes".
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Attributes for Geogebra interactives by material-id
On 9/16/23 11:06, William Haynes wrote: > I would recommend keeping @labelDrag="yes".
Sep 18
Steven Clontz
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Alexandre Lymberopoulos
15
Sep 17
issues with Playwright on Mac
Hi! Same goes here on a Debian/Linux amd64 PC. It says playwrigth is installed here (done with pip,
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issues with Playwright on Mac
Hi! Same goes here on a Debian/Linux amd64 PC. It says playwrigth is installed here (done with pip,
Sep 17
Rob Beezer
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D. Brian Walton
5
Sep 15
Geogebra jumps
We do use a div in those cases, but it is buried inside of a separate html file that the main
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Geogebra jumps
We do use a div in those cases, but it is buried inside of a separate html file that the main
Sep 15
Alex Jordan
Sep 14
paragraph cells spanning multiple columns in latex
Suppose you have a table with: col col width="40%" col width="40%" where the
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paragraph cells spanning multiple columns in latex
Suppose you have a table with: col col width="40%" col width="40%" where the
Sep 14
Sean Fitzpatrick
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Alex Jordan
27
Sep 14
Image descriptions
Working with this and EPUB now. Building for real, not a mock up. The details/summary functionality
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Image descriptions
Working with this and EPUB now. Building for real, not a mock up. The details/summary functionality
Sep 14
Rob Beezer
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Andrew Scholer
27
Sep 13
HTML "details" for born-hidden knowls
Takes a second or two to load on my desktop. Painful on old or slow hardware? ... https://pretextbook
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HTML "details" for born-hidden knowls
Takes a second or two to load on my desktop. Painful on old or slow hardware? ... https://pretextbook
Sep 13
Mitch Keller
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Rob Beezer
8
Sep 13
Runestone "Question Bank"
Is build enough in 1 or does deploy have to happen to get things into the database? As a temporary
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Runestone "Question Bank"
Is build enough in 1 or does deploy have to happen to get things into the database? As a temporary
Sep 13
Andrew Scholer
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Rob Beezer
12
Sep 13
CSS/JS Deployment
On 9/12/23 14:22, Andrew Scholer wrote: > I'd argue - keeping the various html.css variables
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CSS/JS Deployment
On 9/12/23 14:22, Andrew Scholer wrote: > I'd argue - keeping the various html.css variables
Sep 13
Andrew Scholer
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Rob Beezer
3
Sep 13
User pref's menu in HTML future?
On 9/13/23 07:19, David W. Farmer wrote: > Those should be within the "bust menu", so it
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User pref's menu in HTML future?
On 9/13/23 07:19, David W. Farmer wrote: > Those should be within the "bust menu", so it
Sep 13
Rob Beezer
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Mitch Keller
6
Sep 12
Prelude to Active Calculus as EPUB
Enhanced typesetting used to explicitly be only allowed on books with at most 25 SVG images. I can
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Prelude to Active Calculus as EPUB
Enhanced typesetting used to explicitly be only allowed on books with at most 25 SVG images. I can
Sep 12
Rob Beezer
,
Andrew Scholer
3
Sep 10
Sage Cells in born-hidden knowls
Thanks very much, Andrew. If hidden -sagecell-* were replaced by sagecell-* (where * is various
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Sage Cells in born-hidden knowls
Thanks very much, Andrew. If hidden -sagecell-* were replaced by sagecell-* (where * is various
Sep 10