[Blindmath] [Blind math] MathML and PC with JAWS V. 17

derek riemer Derek.Riemer at Colorado.EDU
Mon Feb 15 16:09:22 UTC 2016


No. Jaws simply doesn't support this yet.

On 2/15/2016 8:42 AM, Zach via Blindmath wrote:
> Concerning Math Player, I notice one of the limitations with MathJax-JAWS is
> that Braille displays can not read them in proper Nemeth. Is this something
> MathPlayer can do? Does Duxburry support importation of MathML files made by
> MathJax? What format would the MathML marked-up files have to be in order to
> import and translate into Duxburry into Nemeth?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Zac
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Steve
> Noble via Blindmath
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> Cc: steve.noble at louisville.edu
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] MathML and PC with JAWS V. 17
>
>
>
> Two things...
> 1) Yes, NVDA plus MathPlayer will give you more flexibility and likely a
> richer experience in reading math.
> 2) But, if you want to stich with JAWS, you should still be able to navigate
> when reading MathJax content. See the link below for more details:
> http://doccenter.freedomscientific.com/doccenter/doccenter/rs25c51746a0cc/20
> 14-11-05_mathml/02_MathMLWithJAWS.htm
>
> --Steve Noble
> steve.noble at louisville.edu
> 502-969-3088
> http://louisville.academia.edu/SteveNoble
>
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Blindmath [blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Zach via
> Blindmath [blindmath at nfbnet.org]
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2016 10:10 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] MathML and PC with JAWS V. 17
>
> Would you recommend I demo NVDA with Math Player? I just looked up MathJax
> webcite, and relized it doesn't allow me to navigate its equasions
> chericter-by-chericter.
>
> Is anyone else out there using IE with MathJax and JAWS?
>
> Zac
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Steve
> Noble via Blindmath
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2016 8:28 AM
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> Cc: steve.noble at louisville.edu
> Subject: Re: [Blindmath] MathML and PC with JAWS V. 17
>
> Beginning with JAWS 16, FS gutted support for MathPlayer and instituted
> their own math speech. However, this current (16+) JAWS native math support
> works only in IE, and only with HTML documents constructed using MathJax.
> So, if you are trying to read HTML+MathML or XHTML+MathML documents with the
> current version of JAWS, you are not going to hear the math expressions read
> correctly. You'll have to switch to NVDA plus the new MathPlayer to read
> those (either with Firefox or IE11 in Enterprise Mode) as JAWS does not
> current support those formats...only HTML+MathJax in IE.
>
>
> --Steve Noble
> steve.noble at louisville.edu
> 502-969-3088
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> Subject: [Blindmath] MathML and PC with JAWS V. 17
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
> 7+ years ago, my undergrad DSS office helped me set up Math Player on my
> 7+ XP
> running JAWS V. 14, and IE 8 so they could give me my text materials in
> formatted XML files. To this day I can still open the files on my XP running
> V. 14 and they still work. I tried downloading the latest version of Math
> Player on my Windows 7 PC running JAWS V. 16 and IE 11, and I couldn't get
> it to read the equations properly. It would give me some jargon I couldn't
> understand like Math type at ... <mailto:Mathtype at ...> . This happened both
> when I tried opening old files Cornell had made and when I tried opening
> files Mississippi State made-although MSU's files were only Word documents.
>
>
>
> The latter PC has since been possessed by Satan, and I'm using a new PC,
> Window's 7, JAWS 17, and IE 11. If there are suggestions of someone or an
> agency who could help me trouble shoot the issues I'm having, it could make
> the remainder of my graduate education much, much more present.
>
>
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
>
> Zac
>
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