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Re: Ventura Publisher Professional Extension

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From: Greg O'Rear
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 1989 14:41
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In article <11476@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> leunglee@cs.buffalo.edu (Leung Lee) writes:
>Howdy;
>
>Did anyone ever worked with the Ventura Publisher's Professional
>Extension?  If so, would anyone give an assessment of the equation
>typesetting capability in this Professional Extension.  Is it as easy
>and as flexible as equation typesetting in LATEX????

I am unfamiliar with LaTeX, but the equation package in Ventura is the same
as UNIX's eqn (i.e., x sup 2 ~+~ 3 over y ~=~ DELTA).  It can be a bit of
work to get everything to line up on some of the more complicated expressions,
but it certainly is flexible (at the cost of ease of use).
--

Greg O'Rear
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, University of Florida
Address: greg@beach.cis.ufl.edu
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