Re: [EP-underground] enabling latex features

That's the one. I didn't check the filename.

the render_single_value is a property that should appear in the comma seperated
field properties list, like "name", "type" or "input_cols"

On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 09:59:27AM +0300, Malka Cymbalista wrote:
> Thanks very much for your reply.  I had a hard time getting convert to work properly but I now get proper mathematical output when I go to 
> http://--archiveurl--/perl/latex2png?latex={\pi}r^2
> 
> However, I cannot find the file ArchiveMetadataConfig.pm.  Where is it supposed to be?  I did a 
>      find . - name ArchiveMetadataConfig.pm 
> in the highest eprints directory but nothing shows up.
> 
> I did find a file ArchiveMetadataFieldsConfig.pm.  Is that the one?  But I could not figure out where to put the line 
>   render_single_value => \&EPrints::Latex::render_string 
> 
> Any help will be appreciated.  Thank you.
> 
> 
> Malki Cymbalista
> Webmaster, Weizmann Institute of Science
> Rehovot, Israel 76100
> Internet: [email protected]
> 
> >>> [email protected] 07/15/02 02:08PM >>>
> First you should check it's working... try
> 
> http://--archiveurl--/perl/latex2png?latex={\pi}r^2
> 
> Which should return the image of an equation.
> 
> The most likely problem you'll have is it not knowing where latex/convert etc.
> are, in which case edit /opt/eprints2/perl_lib/EPrints/SystemSettings.pm
> 
> THEN:
> 
> In ArchiveMetadataConfig.pm add the following property to the text or
> longtext field(s):
> 
> render_single_value => \&EPrints::Latex::render_string 
> 
> This overrides the default field renderer with the latex aware one.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 12:08:52PM +0300, Malka Cymbalista wrote:
> > The eprints documentation says that there is an optional feature that
> > allows eprints to look in certain fields for TeX looking text and
> > display it as an image. When I originally installed eprints, I did not
> > install latex.  I have since then installed  latex, dvips, and convert. 
> > How do I enable this feature?
> > Thanks for any information.
> > 
> > Malki Cymbalista
> > Webmaster, Weizmann Institute of Science
> > Rehovot, Israel 76100
> > Internet: [email protected] 
> 
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