[BlindMath] Saving Converted Maths Equations in Word

Bob Mathews bob at wiris.com
Fri Aug 21 15:08:19 UTC 2020


Thanks for mentioning that Susan. I don't know what the possibility is of
that, but I can say management is talking with development about it.

Bob

On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 10:14 PM Susan Osterhaus <osterhauss at tsbvi.edu>
wrote:

> Bob,
>
> We still need MathPlayer updated to work with 64-bit software. Neil
> Soiffer is willing to assist y'all with that. Can you help make that
> happen? I love using my MathType+MathPlayer+NVDA!
>
> Susan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlindMath [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bob
> Mathews via BlindMath
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> Cc: Bob Mathews <bob at wiris.com>
> Subject: Re: [BlindMath] Saving Converted Maths Equations in Word
>
> Hello Alastair,
>
> If you install MathType (available as a fully-functioning 30-day trial),
> you can use the Convert Equations command (on the MathType tab in Word) to
> convert all the Equation Editor equations to MathType equations. After you
> do that, you can read those aloud with JAWS 2019 or 2020 (described here
> https://support.freedomscientific.com/Downloads/JAWS/JAWSWhatsNew?version=
> 2019;
> search for "Support for MathType Content When Reading in Office 365 Word
> Documents") or with NVDA (with both MathType and MathPlayer installed).
>
> Cheers,
> Bob Mathews
> Wiris
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 11:20 AM Alastair Veal (Staff) via BlindMath <
> blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Don't know if you have come across this.
> >
> > I have some non screen reader accessible maths that was created in
> > Word using equation editor 3.0.  Later versions of Word allow me to
> > convert these equations to Office ML, which is screen reader
> > accessible.  However I cannot save the equations document with the
> > converted.  When I try to do so, the equations are saved as images.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Alastair Veal
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