[Nfb-science] Biology - Expressing Formulas

[Mike Freeman]

Braille note-taker and Nemeth Code. Failing this, you may have to digitally record and transcribe into Braille or use slate and stylus. If you don't know Braille you may be S O L! iOS devices aren't ready for prime time as accessible note-takers yet.

Mike Freeman
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On Jun 2, 2011, at 21:37, Kevin Chao <kevinchao89 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm taking a Biology 101 summer course, which started Tuesday, May 31.
> 
> I've ran into some issues with lecture portion, which I'll outline.
> * formulas - elements/compounds, such as H2O
> * Greek Symbols, sigma,
> * arrow pointing to right, arrow pointing to left and right, long
> arrow point to right with short to left,
> * superscripts and subscripts
> Issue I'm having with these differnt points is the ability to express
> them with iOS devices (iPhone 4 and iPad 2), Apple bluetooth keyboard,
> Plain Text, and VoiceOver as primary for this week.
> I have iWork Pages, Notebooks, Text Writer, and other productivity
> apps, which may do trick, more powerful, and look forward to your
> recommendations.
> As a last resort, I have a Windows 7, Office 2010, and JAWS/NVDA
> 
> I'm interested in what advise do you have.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kevin
> 
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