Title: Enable Latex
Author: KaizenCoders
Published: <strong>July 7, 2011</strong>
Last modified: April 17, 2016

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Enable Latex

 By [KaizenCoders](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kaizencoders/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/enable-latex.zip)

 * [Details](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/enable-latex/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/enable-latex/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/enable-latex/#installation)
 * [Development](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/enable-latex/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/enable-latex/)

## Description

Insert LaTeX formulas in your posts.

Just type [latex size=0 color=000000 background=ffffff]\\displaystyle f_{rec} = \\
frac{c+v_{mobile}}{c} f_{em}[/latex] in your post to show the LaTeX formula.

You can configure:

 * the color of the font,
 * the color of the background,
 * the style of the image displayed.

Plugin developped from the orginal plugin WP-LaTeX.

This plugin is under GPL licence.

#### Multisite – WordPress MU

This plugin is compatible with multisite installation.

#### Localization

 * Arabic (Egypt) translation provided by AmrIbrahim
 * German (Germany) translation provided by amens
 * English (United States), default language
 * Farsi (Iran) translation provided by youseftabeolhojjeh
 * French (France) translation provided by SedLex

#### Features of the framework

This plugin uses the SL framework. This framework eases the creation of new plugins
by providing tools and frames (see dev-toolbox plugin for more info).

You may easily translate the text of the plugin and submit it to the developer, 
send a feedback, or choose the location of the plugin in the admin panel.

Have fun !

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * The configuration page of the plugin
 * [[
 * An example of LaTex formula in a post

## Installation

 1. Upload this folder enable-latex to your plugin directory (for instance ‘/wp-content/
    plugins/’)
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Navigate to the ‘SL plugins’ box
 4. All plugins developed with the SL core will be listed in this box
 5. Enjoy !

## FAQ

 * Where can I read more?

Visit http://www.sedlex.fr/cote_geek/

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## Reviews

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### 󠀁[CODING](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/coding-12/)󠁿

 [khouadri1994](https://profiles.wordpress.org/khouadri1994/) February 7, 2017 1
reply

Hi i have a Sensei Woothemes wp plugin that create online courses, and the problem
is that it doesn’t recognize the latex code to display the maths formulas so it 
should be modified(code should be integrated to its core files). can annyone help
me figure out this thing i am willing to pay 100$ by paypal to the one who figure
it out. this is my e-mail : kmehdi@iastate.edu feel free to contact me Thanks,

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## Contributors & Developers

“Enable Latex” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ KaizenCoders ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kaizencoders/)
 *   [ Sed Lex ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sedlex/)

[Translate “Enable Latex” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/enable-latex)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/enable-latex/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/enable-latex/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/enable-latex/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/enable-latex/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.2.16

 * NEW : Various improvement of the core

#### 1.2.15

 * NEW : delete temp files upon desinstall

#### 1.2.14

 * NEW : add icons

#### 1.2.13

 * Various improvements

#### 1.2.12

 * NEW: How to

#### 1.2.11

 * NEW: Various enhancement of the framework

#### 1.2.10

 * NEW: Improve the look of the plugin

#### 1.2.9

 * Update the core

#### 1.2.8

 * Update the core

#### 1.2.7

 * New translation and modification of the URL of wordpress

#### 1.2.6

 * Few bug fixes

#### 1.2.5

 * Update the core

#### 1.2.4

 * Add a button to add latex in a easy way

#### 1.2.3

 * Delete option and sql on uninstall

#### 1.2.2

 * Multisite support

#### 1.2.1

 * Update the framework

#### 1.2.0

 * Improve the English text thanks to Rene

#### 1.1.0 -> 1.1.3

 * Improve the English text thanks to Rene
 * Update to remove potential bug
 * Update of the core and adding few translations
 * SVN support for committing changes

#### 1.0.2 -> 1.0.6

 * The core plugin has been updated
 * ZipArchive class has been suppressed and pclzip is used instead
 * Ensure that folders and files permissions are correct for an adequate behavior
 * Translations available
 * French translation provided
 * Feedback possible
 * Upgrade of the framework (3.0)
 * Ensure compatibily with the worpress format for plugins

#### 1.0.1

 * First release in the wild web

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2.16**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **70+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.5.33**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/enable-latex/)
 * Tags
 * [formula](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/formula/)[latex](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/latex/)
   [math](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/math/)[shortcode](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)
   [tex](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/tex/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/enable-latex/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ KaizenCoders ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kaizencoders/)
 *   [ Sed Lex ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sedlex/)

## Support

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