3 HN users recommended this demo4 months2021–2023score 4.5
Years with an HN recommendation, 2007–2026
Recommended as the quickest way to see what TeXmacs can do, as a WYSIWYG alternative to LaTeX.
A four-minute tour of the TeXmacs scientific editor, showing math typing, figures, citations, a drawing tool, document styles, HTML export, presentations and animations.
“See here a short video describing its features” (HN, 2023)
Have you considered TeXmacs (www.texmacs.org)? See here a short video describing its features: [this video] and the twitter feed for more examples: [link]
Not really what you asked for -- but there is an interactive modern typesetter that is programmable and works on trees. It's called TeXmacs - you may want to check out what it can do -- [this video]
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