[BlindMath] Help with Mathpix?

Fri Feb 10 00:53:48 UTC 2023

My apologies.
Let us try this one:

https://www.tug.org/texlive/

https://www.tug.org/texlive/Kind regards.

Lucas.

> On Feb 9, 2023, at 7:49 PM, Bert Van Landeghem via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear Lucas,
> 
> The link you sent us seems to be broken.
> 
> Regards,
> Bert
> 
> On Fri, 10 Feb 2023 at 00:43, Lucas Nadolskis via BlindMath <
> blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Amanda.
>> Personally overleaf never worked for me.
>> However, tools such as TexShop:
>> 
>> https://www.tug.org/texlive/Are very good for LaTeX.
>> 
>> This website also provides resources for getting start with tex, in case
>> you are not a proficient user.
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards.
>> 
>> Lucas Nadolskis.
>> 
>>> On Feb 8, 2023, at 5:26 PM, Amanda Lacy via BlindMath <
>> blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> When I open anything in Overleaf, I find a bunch of %s and other symbols
>> and have to arrow down many times before I find any meaningful text.
>>> 
>>> How do you use the Mathpix tool? On my Mac, I open it, and it says,
>> "button button button." How do you use Mathpix with either MacOS or iOS to
>> convert a PDF containing math to any other format?
>>>> On Feb 7, 2023, at 12:09 AM, Theodor Loots via BlindMath <
>> blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> This Message Is From an External Sender
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>>>> Dear All,
>>>> 
>>>> Without. InftyReader I wouldn't have been able to finish most of my
>> studies, or produce many of the papers I have written.  I have used it from
>> the early days, and it has improved a lot over the years.  However, I find
>> the MathPix tool refreshing, and the fact that I can use it as a digital
>> library of the articles I read, both on my Mac as well as on my iPhone,
>> makes it very handy.  The recent inclusion of collaboration with others
>> provides a competitor to tools like Overleaf, which to this point I have
>> found to be quite inaccessible.
>>>> 
>>>> Hope this helps!
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> t
>>>> 
>>>> On 2023/02/06, 18:37, "BlindMath on behalf of Bert Van Landeghem via
>> BlindMath" <blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org <mailto:
>> blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> <mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org> on
>> behalf of blindmath at nfbnet.org <mailto:blindmath at nfbnet.org> <mailto:
>> blindmath at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hello,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> How do these tools compare to InftyReader, which has been around for
>> almost
>>>> 2 decades now?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Bert
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, 6 Feb 2023 at 16:18, VIGHNESH PATHAK via BlindMath <
>>>> blindmath at nfbnet.org <mailto:blindmath at nfbnet.org> <mailto:
>> blindmath at nfbnet.org>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Hello Amanda,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Along with MathPix, you may also checkout
>>>>> 
>>>>> portal.istemai.com <http://portal.istemai.com/>
>>>>> 
>>>>> I haven’t tried it with scanned documents, but the results with
>>>>> inaccessible PDFs are quite good.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Vighnesh
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> *From: *Amanda Lacy via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org <mailto:
>> blindmath at nfbnet.org> <mailto:blindmath at nfbnet.org>>
>>>>> *Sent: *06 February 2023 08:31
>>>>> *To: *blindmath at nfbnet.org <mailto:blindmath at nfbnet.org> <mailto:
>> blindmath at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> *Cc: *Amanda Lacy <aklacy at tamu.edu <mailto:aklacy at tamu.edu> <mailto:
>> aklacy at tamu.edu>>
>>>>> *Subject: *[BlindMath] Help with Mathpix?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm trying to convert a PDF containing math into a readable form, using
>>>>> the Mathpix Snip program. The online Snip page lets me upload files,
>> but I
>>>>> am unable to then convert them and download the converted versions. The
>>>>> MacOS software contains several unlabeled buttons, and no options that
>> I
>>>>> can find for converting PDFs. Its purpose appears to be to take snips
>> which
>>>>> are equations selected visually with a mouse. Does anyone on this list
>> use
>>>>> this software independently to read textbooks, scientific papers etc.,
>> and
>>>>> can you tell me how you use it?? Thanks.
>>>>> 
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