How do you export LaTeX into .png's?

[Viral Titan]

I recently started using the LaTeX programs for windows with the TexnicCenter. I have no problem compiling into a pdf or dvi, but I always see these formulas posted on various websites as png pictures.

How do I transform my equations generated in LaTeX into a png image?

 

[bobm]

How do I transform my equations generated in LaTeX into a png image?

Many websites have the built-in capability to do this for you -- Physics Forums being one. Which website(s) are you trying to post equations to?

 

[Dunhausen]

http://hausheer.osola.com/latex2png

 

[antiņš]

http://www.sitmo.com/latex/

 

[blue_raver22]

Exporting LaTeX equations into .png images is a fairly simple process. First, you will need to compile your LaTeX document into a PDF file using your chosen LaTeX editor, such as TexnicCenter. Once you have the PDF file, you can use a program such as Adobe Acrobat or Preview (for Mac users) to open the PDF and save specific pages or equations as PNG images.

Alternatively, you can use an online converter, such as LaTeX to PNG Converter, which allows you to simply copy and paste your LaTeX code into the converter and it will generate a PNG image for you to download.

Another option is to use a screenshot tool, such as Snipping Tool (for Windows users) or Grab (for Mac users), to capture the equation from your PDF document and save it as a PNG image.

It's important to note that when exporting LaTeX equations into PNG images, the quality may not be as high as it would be if you were to directly insert the equations into a document using LaTeX. It's always best to use the original LaTeX document for the highest quality and accuracy of equations.