[Blindmath] {Spam?} Re: answer about LaTeX to html
Science Explorer
kumarsunil1996ch at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 09:01:13 UTC 2017
Hello Lukasz
The page is quiet accessible with Firefox + NVDA when Math player is
installed on windows for even totally blind students.
And yes, there is a related book which is quiet accessible "introduction
to probability, statistics and random processes" on the following link
https://www.probabilitycourse.com/
With Best Wishes
On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 6:40 PM, White, Jason J via Blindmath <
blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Blindmath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Amanda
> > Did you see the recent announcement about the equation navigator in
> > Emacspeak? I haven't had a chance to test it yet.
>
> [Jason] That's interesting. I'll test it when I have an opportunity.
> >
> > Which Linux do you use? I recently tried Vinux but I think I'll go with
> plain Ubuntu
> > instead. Vinux is based on an old version of Ubuntu.
> > I couldn't accomplish tasks that should be simple, like setting up wi-fi.
> [Jason] I use various Linux distributions, but my preference nowadays is
> for Arch Linux (see http://talkingarch.tk/).
> For wi-fi configuration under Linux, there are various options. I find
> that NetworkManager works well - and there's even a command line interface
> called nmcli.
> > I like the
> > command-line interface and reasonable GUIs. I have a CS degree and find
> MS
> > Word so intimidating that I haven't touched it in seven years.
> [Jason] When I need to use MS-Word, as I sometimes do, it's often faster
> to perform a Web search to find what I'm looking for than to locate it
> directly in the application itself. The Web-based instructions usually
> indicate how to find the required control, sometimes deep within layers of
> ribbons and dialogs. Using word processors is usually a frustrating
> experience for me. I'm much more comfortable creating a new file in Emacs
> and writing it in either Markdown (for conversion with Pandoc) or LaTeX. I
> appreciate the fact that all of the markup is presented to me as part of
> the text, whereas in modern word processors (LibreOffice, MS-Word, Pages,
> Google Docs etc.), one needs to use screen reader commands to query it.
> I agree with the observations made in this discussion about the efficiency
> of the Linux environment, especially its shell, text editors and associated
> tools, regardless of whether there is mathematics involved. Some people
> think for instance that LaTeX exists primarily to typeset mathematical
> content, whereas in fact it can be used effectively with a wide variety of
> documents.
>
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