Re: Thoughts on LibreOffice Math

On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 03:13:29PM +0200, Frédéric WANG wrote:
> > > /  problem with that is that there are actually 2 text editing components,
> > />/  Writer and EditEngine (used by Impress/Draw/Calc)... the current
> > />/  architecture of Math embedded objects has the advantage that it works
> > />/  with both of these and so in all applications.
> > /
> > That is something we will have to consider, but the current way is just
> > counter intuitive, not only that inserting a formula is deeply hidden
> > behind multiple level menus, but also editing a formula switches to a
> > completely different UI causing much disruption IMO (and the need to
> > click a formula to edit it is just annoying). I don't mind keeping Math
> > as separate competent, but we need a more integrated math editing that
> > what we have now.
> BTW, I'm wondering how using MathML (or more generally ODF objects)
> is related to this GSOC idea:
>
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Gsoc/Ideas#ODF_Formulas_in_Writer

I think it refers to Calc formulas not math equations.

Regards,
Khaled