[reportlab-users] Embedding Equations into PDF

Dinu Gherman gherman at darwin.in-berlin.de
Sun May 11 05:59:52 EDT 2008


Andrew Smart:


> I have the following requirement: I have a set of formulas inside my

> Python

> scripts (something like X = (Y+2)*5 + C) which I would like to embed

> into

> the generated PDF's - of course pretty formatted as true equations.

>

> I've googled, but the only references I found is for Latex-related

> stuff,

> and some pointers to MathML.

>

> I don't want to add an additional dependency like Latex to my

> project... I'm

> also aware that Reportlab vs Latex has been discussion areas in the

> past

> (and I DON'T want to initiate the discussion again...)

>

> Does anyone of you have pointers to a "small" lib which represents

> (mostly

> simple) equations nicely? Or an algorythm which I may then port to

> Python?


Hi?

Have you tried googling for "math formula reportlab"? ;-)

Maybe the first result will help?

http://two.pairlist.net/pipermail/reportlab-users/2007-July/006154.html

Regards,

Dinu



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