[Scribus] Mathematical expressions in Scribus

[Gregory Pittman]

Owen wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 01:46:38 +0200
> Christoph Sch?fer <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>   
>> Am Sonntag, 1. April 2007 01:17 schrieb Thomas Zastrow:
>>     
>>> Christoph Sch?fer schrieb:
>>>       
>>>> Am Samstag, 31. M?rz 2007 23:24 schrieb Thomas Zastrow:
>>>>         
>>>>> Dear all, dear Hermann,
>>>>>
>>>>> until the "Google Summer Of Code" adds true mathematical capabilities to
>>>>> Scribus,  it is possible to import equations into Scribus with a
>>>>> workaround. Take a look:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.thomas-zastrow.de/scribus/ScribusAndjEuclid/ScribusAndJeuclid
>>>>> .pd f
>>>>>
>>>>> And the Scribus file:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.thomas-zastrow.de/scribus/ScribusAndjEuclid/ScribusAndJeuclid
>>>>>           
>
>   
>>> I already thought about that. But Hermann is working on a *real*
>>> integration of formulas into Scribus. So I'm exciting waiting for his
>>> solution which will hopefully make my workaround obsolet.
>>>       
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> I don't think an article would become obsolete anytime soon, since you used 
>> OO.o and MathML, while Herm will try to integrate LaTeX. Many people don't 
>> want to learn LaTeX and may feel more comfortable with OO.o instead.
>>     
>
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> I do not have cause for using maths, but have experimented with Kile (a LaTeX front end)
>
> It is a very easy system to produce math, and create postscript for importing into Scribus, see an example at
>
> http://members.pcug.org.au/~rcook/scribus/math.pdf which has been made from http://members.pcug.org.au/~rcook/scribus/math.sla
>   
I've also done this with pdflatex, with pretty good results (maybe not 
as good as these), importing the PDF into an image frame.

Greg