[BlindMath] Accessible LaTeX Editors

Jonathan Fine jfine2358 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 9 19:12:14 UTC 2023


The miktex distribution by default installs packages as they are required.
When I used it I found that process reliable. As I recall updates can be
handled via both gui and command line.

Texlive does not have as required on the fly installation.

Jon5

On Mon, 9 Oct 2023, 10:21 Dana Ibrahim via BlindMath, <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hello,
> How would I add/install LaTeX packages in VSCode?
> Thank you,
> Dana
>
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> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] Accessible LaTeX Editors
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> I think if I had to write a lot of LaTeX now, I would give serious
> consideration to VSCode. It's a great editor with very nice accessibility
> features.
> The same goes for if you use Markdown, which (depending on your needs)
> would be my recommendation over writing full LaTeX.
> You can also use VSCode to access the command line, which is an
> increasingly pleasant and accessible experience.
>
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> To: dana mohsen via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org>
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> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] Accessible LaTeX Editors
>
> Emacs with the Auctex package or vim with VimLatex are my suggestions
>
>
>
> On 9 October 2023 00:25:49 dana mohsen via BlindMath <blindmath at nfbnet.org
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> wrote:
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> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> > A while back, I asked about LaTeX, and I got some pretty helpful
> responses.
> > I would like to ask about accessible LaTeX editors. I tried overleaf,
> > but it’s not that accessible. Any recommendations for applications or
> > online editors I can use?
> > I know normal text editors like Notepad can work, but they don’t have
> > the extensive LaTeX packages.
> > Thank you,
> > Dana
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