[BlindMath] [ctan-ann at ctan.org: New on CTAN: axessibility]

Wed Jul 11 23:00:51 UTC 2018

Well, I built and tested the package (see attached document). On my system, MacOS treats the document no differently, and NVDA reads the raw LaTeX source presumably embedded by the package.

Bill

> On 11 Jul 2018, at 20:06, White, Jason J <jjwhite at ets.org> wrote:
> 
> I've heard from reliable sources that NVDA supports reading mathematical expressions in PDF documents, but I don't know how they need to be represented in the PDF for NVDA to process them.
> 
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>> From: BlindMath <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org <mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org>> On Behalf Of Bill Dengler via
>> BlindMath
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 2:07 PM
>> To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics <blindmath at nfbnet.org <mailto:blindmath at nfbnet.org>>
>> Cc: Bill Dengler <codeofdusk at gmail.com <mailto:codeofdusk at gmail.com>>
>> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] [ctan-ann at ctan.org <mailto:ctan-ann at ctan.org>: New on CTAN: axessibility]
>> 
>> Wow! Do any screen readers support this yet?
>> 
>> Bill
>> 
>>> On 11 Jul 2018, at 18:03, Michael Link via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I’m very intrigued. Looking forward to hearing all the thoughts.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 11, 2018, at 1:59 PM, Boris Veytsman via BlindMath
>> <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> An interesting package on CTAN
>>>> 
>>>> Ross, could you take a look?
>>>> 
>>>> Perhaps we should contact the authors and invite them to the
>>>> accessibility working group @TUG?
>>>> 
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