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A big problem with systems like KaTeX and MathJAX is that they are not compatible with LaTeX. They are superficially similar, but not the same. LaTeX has a huge
by rsfairman 6y ago
A big problem with systems like KaTeX and MathJAX is that they are not compatible with LaTeX. They are superficially similar, but not the same. LaTeX has a huge number of packages that serious math people heavily rely on.
What's needed is version of the underlying TeX engine that is HTML-aware. This way, a multipage document could be complied as usual, say to be printed or displayed as a static PDF, or it could be compiled to a web-friendly format for display in a browser, with links, etc.