Discussion Overview
The discussion centers around the installation of LaTeX in a forum context, specifically focusing on the use of MathJax and various forum software options. Participants explore different methods and tools for integrating LaTeX functionality into forums.
Discussion Character
- Technical explanation, Debate/contested, Experimental/applied
Main Points Raised
- One participant requests guidance on how to install LaTeX in a forum.
- Another participant suggests that the site has information on setting up MathJax.
- A participant inquires about the specific forum software being used, indicating that they have a product that simplifies adding MathJax for certain versions of vBulletin.
- One participant mentions that MMF uses a version of vBulletin that employs "math" or $ tags instead of "tex".
- Another participant reiterates that MMF uses vBulletin 3.8.x and offers to check the version if provided with the URL of the site.
- A participant notes that Code Cogs also provides an option to embed LaTeX in websites, suggesting it may be easier than using MathJax.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants present various methods and tools for integrating LaTeX, but there is no consensus on the best approach or specific recommendations for the forum in question.
Contextual Notes
Participants reference specific versions of forum software and tools, but the discussion does not clarify the limitations or requirements of these options.