[webkit-dev] Turning on MathML by Default?

Alex Milowski alex at milowski.org
Wed Apr 28 07:57:54 PDT 2010


On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 3:53 PM, İsmail Dönmez <ismail at namtrac.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Alex Milowski <alex at milowski.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 3:11 PM, İsmail Dönmez <ismail at namtrac.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > I wonder if it'll work fine since MathML also needs strong font support.
>>
>> Font support is still an issue on all platforms.  The STIX fonts that I've
>> gotten ahold of are terrible.  Maybe when they ship they'll be better.
>>
>
> Uh, they are supposed to be the best math fonts available :-)

That's the rumor.  I'll wait and see what they look like when they
are officially released.  So far, the fonts I've been playing with
(beta versions)
have some obvious errors for operators.

It is unclear when they will be officially released.

-- 
--Alex Milowski
"The excellence of grammar as a guide is proportional to the paucity of the
inflexions, i.e. to the degree of analysis effected by the language
considered."

Bertrand Russell in a footnote of Principles of Mathematics


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