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Support forum for the PreTeXt authoring system. Subscribe if you want to give or get help using PreTeXt. PreTeXt is an uncomplicated XML vocabulary for authors of research articles, textbooks, and monographs. More at pretextbook.org. The PreTeXt development forum is at visit groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/pretext-dev. The PreTeXt announcements list is at groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/pretext-announce.

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Bruce Yoshiwara, … BRUCE YOSHIWARA3

Sep 29

ImportError: cannot import name 'deprecated' from 'typing_extensions'

Thank you Steven. That worked (but I am still unaware what typing-extensions do). Bruce On Fri, Sep

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ImportError: cannot import name 'deprecated' from 'typing_extensions'

Thank you Steven. That worked (but I am still unaware what typing-extensions do). Bruce On Fri, Sep

Sep 29

Alex Jordan, … Oscar Levin8

Sep 26

CLI giving "The output_filename must not be present..." error

Im almost certain that this is a bug for both legacy and new manifests. But a fix should be ready

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CLI giving "The output_filename must not be present..." error

Im almost certain that this is a bug for both legacy and new manifests. But a fix should be ready

Sep 26

Teresa “Terri” Magnus, … Rob Beezer17

Sep 25

Geogebra interactive needs toolbar

On 9/24/23 19:51, 'Teresa “Terri” Magnus' via PreTeXt support wrote: > Solved! Yahoo! I

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Geogebra interactive needs toolbar

On 9/24/23 19:51, 'Teresa “Terri” Magnus' via PreTeXt support wrote: > Solved! Yahoo! I

Sep 25

Jan Pearce, Rob Beezer2

Sep 23

tags for displaying the ISBN?

Dear Jan, We do not have anything explicit for an ISBN number, and we should. Maybe several (eg

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tags for displaying the ISBN?

Dear Jan, We do not have anything explicit for an ISBN number, and we should. Maybe several (eg

Sep 23

Steven Clontz, … David Austin5

Sep 21

future-proofing graphics authoring for maximal accessibility

I won't be ready for a public release before April. I've learned a lot from illustrating

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future-proofing graphics authoring for maximal accessibility

I won't be ready for a public release before April. I've learned a lot from illustrating

Sep 21

David W. Farmer, Alex Jordan4

Sep 19

Missing icon in WebWorK feedback

Well, it was mentioned. But discussion is not active. It's a good reminder for me to get it done.

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Missing icon in WebWorK feedback

Well, it was mentioned. But discussion is not active. It's a good reminder for me to get it done.

Sep 19

Miles Wheeler, … Rob Beezer5

Sep 19

Two spacing issues

Dear Miles, On 9/18/23 13:37, Miles Wheeler wrote: > Checking out suitably > old versions of

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Two spacing issues

Dear Miles, On 9/18/23 13:37, Miles Wheeler wrote: > Checking out suitably > old versions of

Sep 19

Dave Rosoff, … Rob Beezer6

Sep 19

Stale images appearing when using CLI

Dear Dave, Late to the party. Very nice of you to stick your head up. ;-) Sean's suggestion was

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Stale images appearing when using CLI

Dear Dave, Late to the party. Very nice of you to stick your head up. ;-) Sean's suggestion was

Sep 19

Thomas Judson, Zach Teitler3

Sep 19

Major GitHub problems

Many thanks. That solved the problem. I just had to set the scope for the token. I haven't had to

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Major GitHub problems

Many thanks. That solved the problem. I just had to set the scope for the token. I haven't had to

Sep 19

Thomas Judson, Oscar Levin5

Sep 16

ODE book fails to build

pretext -v debug build html works but pretext build html does not work. Very strange. On Sep 16, 2023

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ODE book fails to build

pretext -v debug build html works but pretext build html does not work. Very strange. On Sep 16, 2023

Sep 16

Bit Ranjit, Rob Beezer12

Sep 16

Building EPUB for Active Prelude to Calculus

Hello Rob, thank you so much, it works great!, I'm also using calibre, please let me know how I

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Building EPUB for Active Prelude to Calculus

Hello Rob, thank you so much, it works great!, I'm also using calibre, please let me know how I

Sep 16

Sean Fitzpatrick, … Steven Clontz13

Sep 15

Asymptote in slides

And I'm also dragging my feet until https://github.com/PreTeXtBook/pretext-cli/pull/592 is merged

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Asymptote in slides

And I'm also dragging my feet until https://github.com/PreTeXtBook/pretext-cli/pull/592 is merged

Sep 15

Teresa Magnus, … Oscar Levin4

Sep 15

PreTeXt View continues to run on VSCode

I was prompted to update--which I did-- and it looks better now. On Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 7:

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PreTeXt View continues to run on VSCode

I was prompted to update--which I did-- and it looks better now. On Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 7:

Sep 15

Sean Fitzpatrick, … Rob Beezer5

Sep 15

"optional" content

On 9/15/23 11:40, Stephen Flood wrote: > Is the best way to do by adding a symbol to the title, or

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"optional" content

On 9/15/23 11:40, Stephen Flood wrote: > Is the best way to do by adding a symbol to the title, or

Sep 15

Shaun Ramsey, … Rob Beezer6

Sep 13

pathing for print and web

There's the rub. Thanks. On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 11:39 AM Rob Beezer <bee...@privacyport.com

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pathing for print and web

There's the rub. Thanks. On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 11:39 AM Rob Beezer <bee...@privacyport.com

Sep 13

Sean Fitzpatrick, Chrissy Safranski2

Sep 8

Math not rendering (reliably) in interactive exercise feedback

I noticed this too recently, but in an rst-authored multiple choice problem I wrote and used in a

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Math not rendering (reliably) in interactive exercise feedback

I noticed this too recently, but in an rst-authored multiple choice problem I wrote and used in a

Sep 8

Geoffrey Cox, Rob Beezer4

Sep 8

webwork exercises inside <reading-questions> env.

Great, thanks! I knew it had to be something I was missing. On Friday, September 8, 2023 at 11:21:24

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webwork exercises inside <reading-questions> env.

Great, thanks! I knew it had to be something I was missing. On Friday, September 8, 2023 at 11:21:24

Sep 8

GVSU Open Education Resources, … Rob Beezer12

Sep 7

Slight modifications to <console> output in HTML?

"console" is meant to demonstrate the interactivity of a terminal/command-line. Type a

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Slight modifications to <console> output in HTML?

"console" is meant to demonstrate the interactivity of a terminal/command-line. Type a

Sep 7

Sep 7

All pretext books are broken; mathjax down

And it seems to be working again. phew! On Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:04:21 AM UTC-6 Oscar

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All pretext books are broken; mathjax down

And it seems to be working again. phew! On Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:04:21 AM UTC-6 Oscar

Sep 7

david.a...@gmail.com, … Rob Beezer30

Sep 7

braille version of Active Prelude to Calculus

On 9/7/23 09:06, Clark Wells wrote: > I have a tendency to over-explain, so I apologize in advance

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braille version of Active Prelude to Calculus

On 9/7/23 09:06, Clark Wells wrote: > I have a tendency to over-explain, so I apologize in advance

Sep 7

Andrew Scholer, Rob Beezer4

Sep 7

Datafile questions

> If you generate datafiles on a windows machine, the datafile looks like it is double-spaced when

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Datafile questions

> If you generate datafiles on a windows machine, the datafile looks like it is double-spaced when

Sep 7

Bruce Yoshiwara, … Oscar Levin6

Sep 6

CLI requires WW exercise?

The webwork issue should be fixed if you upgrade to 1.8.1. It is already fixed in the nightly 2.0

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CLI requires WW exercise?

The webwork issue should be fixed if you upgrade to 1.8.1. It is already fixed in the nightly 2.0

Sep 6

emmanuel franck, … Rob Beezer5

Sep 4

no more prev, next etc buttons

On 9/4/23 10:05, Andrew Scholer wrote: > but some of the controls > definitely could do a

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no more prev, next etc buttons

On 9/4/23 10:05, Andrew Scholer wrote: > but some of the controls > definitely could do a

Sep 4

Alexandre Lymberopoulos, … J David Eisenberg13

Aug 30

Table of contents

Thanks; pip install pretext --upgrade --dev and it works now. On Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 11:55:

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Table of contents

Thanks; pip install pretext --upgrade --dev and it works now. On Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 11:55:

Aug 30

Randall Pruim, Alex Jordan7

Aug 30

advice on nesting elements

Regarding jing: This seems to be working for me jing ~/projects/github/pretext/schema/pretext.rng src

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advice on nesting elements

Regarding jing: This seems to be working for me jing ~/projects/github/pretext/schema/pretext.rng src

Aug 30

Randall Pruim, … Rob Beezer11

Aug 29

MyOpenMath in print

As per Steven's suggestion, I've created a an issue on GitHub. Perhaps Mark can add some

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MyOpenMath in print

As per Steven's suggestion, I've created a an issue on GitHub. Perhaps Mark can add some

Aug 29

OHappyDay, Oscar Levin5

Aug 29

Upgrading from 1.6.0 to newest (1.7.5) fails

Solved. I removed the ~/.local/lib/python3.8 folder and installed pretext again. This time everything

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Upgrading from 1.6.0 to newest (1.7.5) fails

Solved. I removed the ~/.local/lib/python3.8 folder and installed pretext again. This time everything

Aug 29

Valerio Monti, … Rob Beezer5

Aug 25

Table title overlap

Dear Rob, I had forgotten this report. The discover of that issue was a casual encounter (probably

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Table title overlap

Dear Rob, I had forgotten this report. The discover of that issue was a casual encounter (probably

Aug 25

Oscar Levin, Rob Beezer4

Aug 20

Runestone substitutions xml file

On 8/17/23 15:34, Oscar Levin wrote: > Wow you are good Rob. Just hard-won experience. :-( > I

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Runestone substitutions xml file

On 8/17/23 15:34, Oscar Levin wrote: > Wow you are good Rob. Just hard-won experience. :-( > I

Aug 20

Valerio De Angelis, Rob Beezer4

Aug 20

ref with multiple id's

Good! And the Guide needs to get better, too. ;-) On 8/20/23 16:54, Valerio De Angelis wrote: >

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ref with multiple id's

Good! And the Guide needs to get better, too. ;-) On 8/20/23 16:54, Valerio De Angelis wrote: >

Aug 20

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