[Blindmath] MathML and Voiceover

Sat Feb 13 23:33:23 UTC 2016

I thought MathType was an MS Word thing and that I could just use
MathPlayer to read expressions in Firefox.

On 2/13/16, Shannon Pruitt via Blindmath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> This may have been mentioned somewhere already--if so I'm sorry. But you
> will need MathType in addition to math player.
>
> Shannon
>
>> On Feb 13, 2016, at 3:41 PM, Allan Mesoga via Blindmath
>> <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> I'm sorry to know that.  I installed MathPlayer in my Windows 7 32bit
>> service pack one with MSWord 2007 installed.  Also used NVDA because
>> NVDA is the recommended screen reader according to Design Science
>> website.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Allan
>>
>>> On 2/13/16, Amanda Lacy via Blindmath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> I just tried installing MathPlayer on my XP machine and it gave an
>>> error and quit.
>>>
>>>> On 2/12/16, Allan Mesoga via Blindmath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> I suggest to use NVDA of NV Access together with MathPlayer of Design
>>>> Science if you have windows OS.  I find it easier to read MathML using
>>>> these apps. You can check the download links of these apps at
>>>> http://www.armesoga.xtreemhost.com/index.php/allan/tutorial
>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>
>>>>> On 2/12/16, Bill Dengler via Blindmath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>> I use this tool. YOu’ll need to remove \documentclass\ \begin
>>>>> {document},
>>>>> \end{document}, \usepackage, and \section tags unless you want those
>>>>> raw
>>>>> tags appearing in the output.
>>>>> https://www.mathtowebonline.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Bill
>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2016, at 5:08 AM, Maurizio Gabelli via Blindmath
>>>>>> <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Bill,
>>>>>> How to convert latex document in mathml?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2016-02-12 2:19 GMT+01:00 Bill Dengler via Blindmath
>>>>>> <blindmath at nfbnet.org>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What version of OS X are you using?
>>>>>>> This is fixed in the latest developer beta of 10.11.4 (and I think
>>>>>>> 10.11.3), at least on the LaTeX documents I sometimes convert to
>>>>>>> MathML
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> easier reading.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bill
>>>>>>>>> On Feb 11, 2016, at 7:50 PM, Amanda Lacy via Blindmath <
>>>>>>>> blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How do I use (or not use) MathML in Voiceover? I'm reading an online
>>>>>>>> textbook for class, and every time I come to a math expression I get
>>>>>>>> trapped inside it. VO+rightArrow wraps around to the beginning.
>>>>>>>> Right
>>>>>>>> now I have to stop interacting with the expression which I never
>>>>>>>> asked
>>>>>>>> to interact with. Sometimes I end up stopping the interaction with
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> entire page. That means I'm taken all the way back to the beginning
>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> the page! How can I stop this silliness? Also, I'm tired of all the
>>>>>>>> Braille question marks in place of real symbols. VO reads the
>>>>>>>> symbols
>>>>>>>> aloud correctly, so can't I assign something other than dots 1-4-5-6
>>>>>>>> to them?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Amanda
>>>>>>>>
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