render math equations for websites latex

Question

I\'m looking for a standalone math equation renderer that generates a gif or png file. It should be able to take equation input from a URL. It has to work on a webserver, pr

Answer 1

I know this doesn't directly answer your question, but most people don't think about this first time, so you might want to consider it.

You can render the LaTeX client-side with javascript libraries such as jsMath, it is nice because it introduces no overhead to your server, and can be dynamically edited.