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Old 02-20-2010, 05:57 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by rmm200 View Post
Never is a long time - but I would say we will never get fonts that support math operations like this. Latex does a great job at it - and the people that need to create formulas probably already know it. Maybe what we need is a good Latex to HTML converter, which plugs the formulas in as SVG.

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I think personally that "fonts" are the wrong approach for complex equations. They are essentially "graphical" objects, and need to be "drawn". SVG seems like by far the best approach.
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