[R] Trouble with Slidify and Latex

Joshua Wiley jwiley.psych at gmail.com
Mon Sep 2 06:48:29 CEST 2013


Hi Noah,

Looks like mathjax --- \( is the inline escape for mathjax
(http://www.mathjax.org/download/)

As an example, checkout slide 20
(http://elkhartgroup.com/tutorials/psychometrics.html)

Cheers,

Josh


On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Noah Silverman <noahsilverman at ucla.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> (Re-submitting as the original doesn't look like it made it to the list.)
>
> Just starting to play around with the awesome Slidify package.
>
> For some reason, I can't get it to render any Latex in the presentation.  Have reviews all the docs and think I'm doing things correctly.  Is there something possibly broken with my installation, or am I misunderstanding the markdown syntax?
>
> I have, on a single slide:
>
> Test $A = 1+2$ and some text after
>
> What I see in the Presentation:
>
>
> Test \(A = 1+2\) and some text after
>
>
> Note:  This is literally a "slash" followed by a "parenthesis" in the final HTML slide.
>
>
> Any ideas on what's wrong here?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Noah Silverman, C.Phil
> UCLA Department of Statistics
> 8117 Math Sciences Building
> Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Joshua Wiley
Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
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Senior Analyst - Elkhart Group Ltd.
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