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 2011-05-26, 18:29 #1 alpertron     Aug 2002 Buenos Aires, Argentina 1,319 Posts Problems for displaying math formulas When I try to use a math formula using the tex tag, the following text appear: $2+2$
2011-05-26, 18:51   #2
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Quote:
 Originally Posted by alpertron When I try to use a math formula using the tex tag, the following text appear: $2+2$
It's appearing for me as "2+2", as expected. You need to post a screenshot or describe what you're seeing.

2011-05-26, 19:42   #3
Batalov

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Quote:
 Originally Posted by alpertron When I try to use a math formula using the tex tag, the following text appear: $2+2$
$\int_0^\infty e^{-x^2} dx=\frac{\sqrt{\pi}}{2}$
Seems to be working fine.

 2011-05-26, 19:42 #4 alpertron     Aug 2002 Buenos Aires, Argentina 1,319 Posts Now it works correctly. When a tex tag was used, there was a text saying that the mimetex software should be installed in the forum instead of using Forkosh's server.
2011-05-26, 20:37   #5
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Quote:
 Originally Posted by alpertron Now it works correctly. When a tex tag was used, there was a text saying that the mimetex software should be installed in the forum instead of using Forkosh's server.
I've had it tell me mimetex could not be read before I think but I'm crap at tex, ctan.org saves me.

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