[Blindmath] MathDaisy 1.0 Released

[Roopakshi Pathania]

Hi,

I read the list of math-enabled players.
What I am wondering is, what would it take to math-enable open-sourse DAISY players like Amis?
Any requirements that you can list?

Regards

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~ Woody Allen


--- On Sat, 4/18/09, Neil Soiffer <Neils at dessci.com> wrote:

> From: Neil Soiffer <Neils at dessci.com>
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] MathDaisy 1.0 Released
> To: "Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics" <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009, 9:14 AM
> Yes, MathDaisy will work with
> equations by any of the three equations
> editors that are commonly used with Word:  the
> built-in free one that comes
> with all versions of Word; MathType, the upgrade to that
> editor; and the new
> free editor that only works in Word 2007.  You must
> have MathType 6.5 or
> later on the computer that you are using Save as DAISY
> on.  For more
> information, check out the FAQs at
> http://dessci.com/en/products/mathdaisy/faqs.htm
> 
> Neil Soiffer
> Senior Scientist
> Design Science, Inc.
> www.dessci.com
> ~ Makers of MathType, MathFlow, MathPlayer, MathDaisy,
> WebEQ, Equation
> Editor ~
> 
> 
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Pranav Lal <pranav.lal at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Neal,
> >
> > Will this program work with equations that have been
> created using the
> > default equation editor in Microsoft Word?
> >
> > Pranav
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > On
> > Behalf Of Neil Soiffer
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 4:46 AM
> > To: Blind Math list for those interested in
> mathematics
> > Subject: [Blindmath] MathDaisy 1.0 Released
> >
> > Apologies for the commercial nature of this post, but
> it is something of
> > interest to many people on the list...
> >
> > We at Design Science are happy to announce the release
> of our newest
> > product, MathDaisy. Many educational institutions now
> require teachers,
> > instructors, and professors to make classroom
> materials accessible to
> > students with disabilities. MathDaisy makes it
> possible to save
> > Microsoft Word documents containing equations as a
> DAISY book that can
> > be read by students on a personal computer or a
> dedicated eBook reader.
> >
> > The press release has been published on our website
> at
> > http://www.dessci.com/en/company/press/releases/090413.htm
> >
> > Our hope is that MathDaisy together with Word's Save
> as DAISY makes it easy
> > enough to publish DAISY "books" with math in them that
> anyone can, and more
> > importantly, will create accessible material to give
> to their students,
> > colleagues, etc.
> >
> > Neil Soiffer
> > Senior Scientist
> > Design Science, Inc.
> > www.dessci.com
> > ~ Makers of MathType, MathFlow, MathPlayer, MathDaisy,
> WebEQ, Equation
> > Editor ~
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