Firemath - The MathML Editor

Firemath Release Notes

Firemath 0.9

• New: Insert MathML content from file at cursor position
• New: (copy/paste) Paste at cursor position
• New: (copy/paste) Copy object under cursor to clipboard
• New: (copy/paste) Copy parts of equation to clipboard
• Fix: Understands/ignores <semantics> element when interpreting MathML
• Fix: Unicode elements in attributes of fences did not work

Firemath 0.8

• Compatible with FF9 - FF12
• New: Context menu "Edit in Firemath"
• New: Tab with letter like symbols
• New: Optional transparent backgrounds when saving or copying images
• New: mtable support when reading files
• Fix: Attributes open and close were treated incorrectly when reading files

Firemath 0.7

• Compatible with FF6 - FF9
• New: First (incomplete and partially tested) implementation for reading MathML files
• Fix: Parameter linethickness in mfrac treats percentages correct, now

Firemath 0.6

• Compatible with FF5 - FF7
• New option for output of Unicode values instead of entities
• Improved HTML5 export
• Improved copying of equation bitmap to clipboard
• Uses HTML5 internally

Firemath 0.5

• Removed support for FF 3.
• New: Preferences dialog.
• New: Preference specifying if single chars are stored in history.
• New: Preferences for hot-keys.
• New: Entry in appmenu.
• New: Shows release notes after update/install.
• New: Shift-click on identifier button enforces <mn> element.
• Fix: Improved checking for numbers.
• Fix: Add root to composed object did not always work.
• Change: Icons are SVG images, now.
• Change: Spaces are pink in editing row, now.

Firemath 0.4.0.2

• Updated to support FF 4.0

Firemath 0.4.0.1

• Added comments to the source code according to reviewers request.

Firemath 0.4

• New: Interpretation of simple LaTeX expressions.
• New: Export of HTML5 code.
• Removed: Support for FF 3.0
• Fix: Inserting fences within fences did not work correctly.

Firemath 0.3.2

• FF 3.6 added to supported browsers.
• Change: Variables wrapped according to reviewers request.
• Change: Favicon now set in a way that works with FF3.6.
• New: Double, triple, quad primes.
• Fix: More consistency in naming id's.
• Fix: Correct XHTML export.

Firemath 0.3.1

• Fix: Keyboard editing did result in strange behavior if Firemath was opened in multiple tabs.

Firemath 0.3

• Change: Displays equation twice: In editing mode and properly rendered.
• Change: Equation images get cropped to equation size for copying or saving.
• New: Extensive keyboard support added.
• New: Warning message about deleting a composed object can be disabled.
• New: Greeting window shows Firemath version number.
• New: CSS attributes added for better rendering under different Firefox themes.
• Fix: Event listeners get removed before Firemath is reloaded.
• Fix: ApplyFunction in composed objects should no longer result in rendering errors.

Firemath 0.2

• FF 3.5 added to supported browsers
• FF 2 removed as supported browser
• Changed: Opens in empty or new tab
• Changed: Comment added to dialog for saving/copying MathML
• New: Copy equation bitmap to clipboard
• New: Bases of subsup or underover expressions can be modified
• New: (experimental) Some hotkeys defined
• Fix: Remembers path if saving bitmap/MathML
• Fix: \r\n in MathML on Windows hosts
• Fix: Solved problems when saving equation bitmap as JPG, i.e. alpha channel is correct, now
• Fix: Solved problems with color in editing mode

Firemath 0.1

• Inital release.