[Blindmath] advanced math and chemical equations

P. R. Stanley prstanley at ntlworld.com
Tue Jun 9 10:47:38 UTC 2009


I should make use of sendspace more often. The Universal printer 
software is in the folder contained in the zip archive:

File Name: infty.zip
Size: 10MB
Download Link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/z4mrhb

Regards,
Paul


>I wouldn't mind having the pdf to tif converter.
>
>Edward
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of P. R. Stanley
>Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 3:39 AM
>To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>Subject: Re: [Blindmath] advanced math and chemical equations
>
>It is very cheap, in fact, it costs nothing!
>if you're interested please contact me directly and I'll send you the free
>commandline version of the Infty Reader plus the universal printer software
>for converting pdfs to tiff.
>It's all free and legal.
>
>The Infty software also outputs data in the LaTeX format which is pure text
>and can be read and updated in any text editor. That said, the EdSharp text
>editor offers the option of reading the LaTeX source without getting too
>destracted by the syntax.
>
>Again, I stress, none of this costs a penny. Please let us not be economical
>with the truth especially when people come to us in fgood faith for
>impartial advice.
>
>
>Regards,
>Paul
>
>At 00:52 09/06/2009, you wrote:
> >She needs InftyReader to do OCR on those PDF's.  It's not cheap at
> >$900, but it works very well.  If a sighted person could edit the files
> >to remove OCR errors, the output should be easily readable.  For
> >reading she has two choices.  One can output as XHTML/MathML and read
> >it audio with Internet Explorer and MathPlayer.  Alternatively she
> >could buy ChattyInfty and have an audio editor and reader.  Infty
> >Reader and ChattyInfty are made by the japanese Infty group.
> >http://www.inftyproject.org/
> >
> >MathPlayer is a plug-in made by Design Science www.dessci.com
> >
> >John Gardner
> >
> >On 6/8/2009 11:55 AM, Pam Davis wrote:
> >>I am working with a recently graduated chemistry major who is doing
> >>research in computational chemistry. She needs to do a wide scientific
> >>literature search and read papers that are full of very complex math
> >>equations and chemical formulas. I am reading them to her aloud from
> >>printed PDF's. We would like for her to be able to read them using
> >>JAWS or the equivalent. Can anyone help with what software conversion
> >>tools she would need to convert the published PDF's? She does not use
> >>braille so converting to nemeth braille will not be useful.
> >>
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