[Nfb-science] Biology - Expressing Formulas

[Stephanie Hirst]

I'm not really understanding the exact problem.  You're having trouble
writing them?  Seeing them?  Are you visually impaired or completely blind?


In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.
    ~Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854


On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:

> 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
> sent from my iPhone
>
>
> 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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