latex2image(latexst​r,outputfile)

Convert Latex String to an Image
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Updated 29 Sep 2015

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latex2image - Convert a latex equation into an image.

Usage:
I = latex2image(latexstr);
I = latex2image(latexstr,outputfile);

Inputs:
latexstr: Latex string to convert
Character row vector
Example: 'e^{\pi i} + 1 = 0'

outputfile: Output image file where the latex image should be stored
Character row vector
Example: 'test.png'
'C:\Documents\MATLAB\html\test.png'

Outputs:
I: Image of latex as a matrix.

Examples:

%% Example 1: Convert latex to image and get image result
I = latex2image('e^{\pi i} + 1 = 0');
imshow(I)

%% Example 2: Convert latex to a new file
latex2image('\int_0^x\!\int_y dF(u,v) + 3','testLatex2Image.png')
imshow('testLatex2Image.png')

See Also: publish, latex

Cite As

Sean de Wolski (2024). latex2image(latexstr,outputfile) (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/53234-latex2image-latexstr-outputfile), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2015b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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1.0.0.0