Hi,
Could you point me to where exactly the null size is returned? I'd
like to explore this bug more.
Cheers,
Abhishek
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Jean Bréfort
<jean.brefort@normalesup.org> wrote:
> OK, a bit more investigation shows that it might actually be an abiword
> bug. Looks like we return a nul size for these characters.
>
> Jean
>
> Le vendredi 12 avril 2013 à 02:08 +0100, Abhishek Ravi a écrit :
>> It isn't just Omega, almost all the greek alphabets do not work.
>>
>> I tried to see what the problem was, and as Jean said the Mathml
>> string is generated correctly and loaded into mathview in
>> fp_mathview.cpp.
>>
>> However, I'm not sure how the following projects work-
>> http://numerator.sourceforge.net/first_rendering.php
>> http://mathshield.sourceforge.net/screenshots.html
>>
>> They render Greek alphabets correctly, and the GtkMathView website
>> lists them as projects using GtkMathView.
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Jean Bréfort <jean.brefort@free.fr> wrote:
>> > The bug seems to belong to gtkmathview. If it was a conversion issue, we
>> > would get an error message. I tested with lasem, and lasem actually
>> > displays the character (lasem also use itex2mml, so it reinforces the
>> > idea that the issue comes from from gtkmathview).
>> >
>> > One other thing, in the debug trace, I'm getting:
>> >
>> > DEBUG: MATH ML string is...
>> > <math xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML'
>> > display='block'><mi>Ω</mi></math>
>> >
>> > which looks correct.
>> >
>> > I'm pretty sure that this can't be fixed without patching gtkmathview.
>> > Let's go to lasem ;-)
>> >
>> > Jean
>> >
>> > Le jeudi 11 avril 2013 à 16:34 +1000, Martin Sevior a écrit :
>> >> Hi Abhishek,
>> >>
>> >> Have a look at bug:
>> >>
>> >> http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13437
>> >>
>> >> "Insert equation from Latex" unable to recognise \Omega
>> >>
>> >> I don't know if the bug is in gtkmathview or in itex=> mathml
>> >> conversion. If the latter then fixing this bug now will also fix it
>> >> for your project.
>> >>
>> >> If you can isolate which system is responsible for the bug is would be
>> >> a nice step forward.
>> >> BTW This bug has caused me quite a bit of grief but I haven't had time
>> >> to fix it :-(
>> >>
>> >> Martin
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 11 April 2013 06:43, Abhishek Ravi <abhishekravi1992@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Hello,
>> >> > I am Abhishek, a student at the National University of Singapore
>> >> > majoring in computer engineering. I am interested in applying for GSoc
>> >> > 2013 with Abiword, and this particular project looks interesting.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have already built Abiword on my PC and have successfully completed
>> >> > the additional requirements to apply (Debug message on inserting
>> >> > picture).
>> >> >
>> >> > I would like to familiarize myself with the code base better. Could
>> >> > you recommend a simple bug which I can work on to start off?
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers,
>> >> > Abhishek
>> >
>> >
>
>
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