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I frequently want to discuss in a Physics Forum an equation in a Wikipedia article. I can acquire an equation there as a PNG file. Is there a way I can insert a PNG file into a forum message?
As Wikipedia uses LaTeX like our website does, there's a better way.Buzz Bloom said:I frequently want to discuss in a Physics Forum an equation in a Wikipedia article. I can acquire an equation there as a PNG file. Is there a way I can insert a PNG file into a forum message?
<math>E = \frac{mc^2}{\sqrt{1 - v^2/c^2}}</math>
[ tex ]E = \frac{mc^2}{\sqrt{1 - v^2/c^2}}[ /tex ]
[ tex ]E = \frac{mc^2}{\sqrt{1 - v^2/c^2}}[ /tex ]
$ $ E = \frac{mc^2}{\sqrt{1 - v^2/c^2}} $ $
# # E = \frac{mc^2}{\sqrt{1 - v^2/c^2}} # #
A PNG (Portable Network Graphics) file is a type of image file that uses lossless compression, meaning that it does not lose any quality when it is saved or opened. It is commonly used for images with transparent backgrounds, such as logos or icons.
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Yes, you can resize a PNG file before inserting it into a post on the physics forum. After selecting the file, you will have the option to adjust the size of the image before inserting it into your post.
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There is no specific limit to the number of PNG files you can insert in a post on the physics forum, but it is recommended to use images in moderation to keep the post visually appealing and easy to read. Additionally, large files may take longer to load and can affect the overall performance of the forum.