Microsoft power point presentation Latex help

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around how to incorporate LaTeX equations into Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. Participants explore various methods and tools for achieving this, focusing on alternatives to the built-in Equation Editor.

Discussion Character

  • Technical explanation, Exploratory

Main Points Raised

  • One participant expresses a desire to use LaTeX for better-looking equations in PowerPoint presentations.
  • Another participant suggests using specific online tools to generate images of LaTeX equations that can be pasted into PowerPoint, mentioning two URLs for resources.
  • A third participant provides a link to a tool found through a Google search that may assist in the process.
  • A later reply thanks the contributors for their suggestions.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants do not appear to disagree on the need for better equation formatting in PowerPoint, but they present different tools and methods without reaching a consensus on the best approach.

Contextual Notes

Limitations include potential dependencies on the availability of suggested tools and the quality of generated images, which may vary.

Who May Find This Useful

Individuals looking to enhance their PowerPoint presentations with LaTeX-formatted equations, particularly in academic or technical fields.

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I will have to do a microsoft power point presentation containing equations. I want to type the equations using latex because it will look a lot better. Does anyone know how i can put latex equations in microsoft power point?
 
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Assuming that you don't want to use the convenient [when the option is installed] but not as pretty Equation Editor, use something like
http://www.sciencesoft.at/index.jsp?link=latex&js=0&lang=en
http://hausheer.osola.com/latex2png
to generate images of [tex]\LaTeX}[/tex]ed equations that you can paste.
 
First hit on google: http://raw.cs.berkeley.edu/texpoint/
 
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thanks a lot
 

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