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WebAssembly. The spiritual successor to asm.js for representing an easier compile target to browsers from C/C++. In any case, the sheer size of LaTeX will make
by ygra 10y ago
WebAssembly. The spiritual successor to asm.js for representing an easier compile target to browsers from C/C++.
In any case, the sheer size of LaTeX will make such an endeavour probably not very useful (Download 1 GiB to render a document? Probably not.)
- WrtCdEvrydy 10y agoOh yeah, I've heard of Web assembly, just not the acronym.
- leephillips 10y agoAlmost all the mass in a TeX installation is in the fonts and documentation. If you just need a TeX engine (lualatex) and use system fonts, it's just a MB or two.
- dmlittle 10y agoIn asm.js (excluding fonts and documentation) it's about 3 MB https://github.com/manuels/texlive.js/blob/master/pdftex-worker.js https://github.com/manuels/texlive.js/blob/master/pdftex-wor...
- zeveb 10y ago> Download 1 GiB to render a document? Probably not. Any day now we'll be downloading 1 GB in order to read an article, so just give it time …