[nfbcs] LaTeX and Accessible Documents

Louis Maher ljmaher at swbell.net
Tue Dec 16 22:43:39 UTC 2014


One way to publish mathematics is to use Microsoft Word with the Design
science MathType equation editor
(http://www.dessci.com/en/).



Regards
Louis Maher
Phone 713-444-7838
E-mail ljmaher at swbell.net

-----Original Message-----
From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David Andrews via
nfbcs
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:42 PM
To: Joseph C. Lininger; NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] LaTeX and Accessible Documents

You may also want to ask your question on the blind math list, as they have
a lot of expertise over there, on this kind of thing,
http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/blindmath_nfbnet.org
to join.

Dave

At 11:18 PM 12/15/2014, you wrote:
>Good evening ladies and gentlemen,
>I am currently working on a free cryptography library called FCL. 
>Part of the materials generated from this project are a set of english 
>descriptions for the ciphers, block cipher modes, hash functions, etc. 
>I plan to distribute these with the project, and I might compile them 
>together and distribute them as documents on my web site or something 
>like that.
>
>Having run into the problem of accessibility of mathematical and other 
>tehcnical material first hand, I had hoped to make these materials 
>accessible. I used the LaTeX type setting system to write these 
>documents. I could simply provide the LaTeX source as an option since 
>the PDF's are not particularly accessible, or I could do something else 
>if people have suggestions on something that might be better. Does 
>anyone have any ideas as to how I could make a more accessible 
>end-product from my LaTeX sources? This information would also be 
>useful to me for situations where I want to share something like an 
>academic paper I wrote with my blind friends, as I use LaTeX for those 
>as well.


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