[Blindmath] A Question of Shape

Richard Baldwin baldwin at dickbaldwin.com
Wed Aug 17 04:25:20 UTC 2011


See "If You Can Imagine It, You Can Draw It using SVG" at
http://cnx.org/content/m39607/latest/?collection=col11294/latest

Dick Baldwin

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Sina Bahram <sbahram at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> You could use the textual language for GraphViz
>
> Here's the main page:
> http://www.graphviz.org/
>
> Here's the Wikipedia page:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphviz
>
> take care,
> Sina
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of Christine Szostak
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 9:34 PM
> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics; NFB Science and
> Engineering Division List
> Subject: [Blindmath] A Question of Shape
>
> Hi All,
>  I have sort of an unusual question that I was wondering if anyone here
> might be able to provide some suggestions for.
>
>  For a project in my lab, I need to create grids of shapes ranging in size
> from 2x2 through 10x10. I was wondering if:
>
> a)  there is a way to do this without vision in something like
> Excel/Word/PowerPoint... while ensuring that shapes are placed
> properly.
>
> b)  Has anyone  here attempted something like this without vision using
> programming (e.g., mostly to automate the process, since
> shape location needs to be pseudorandomized) and how much success did you
> have without vision in doing so?
>
> Many thanks,
> Christine
> Christine M. Szostak
> Doctoral Candidate
> Language Perception Laboratory
> Department of Psychology, Cognitive Area
> The Ohio State University
> Columbus, Ohio
> szostak.1 at osu.edu
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