[nfbcs] Writing Math and Calculus Symbols on the PC

Dr. Denise M Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Tue Jun 18 17:30:10 UTC 2019


What Tim B said and Calculus needs to be latex and can be read in nemeth on
a braille disply

* Dr Denise M Robinson*

*Denise M Robinson, TVI, PhD*

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On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 12:20 PM Timothy Breitenfeldt via nfbcs <
nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi, I am no expert, but I can share my experience. when I took math, I
> used Microsoft Word, and memmorized the alt codes I neded to produce
> the correct symbols. For example, hold down alt, and on the num pad,
> press 2-2-7.
>
> Depending on how far your student is going in math, perhaps just
> learning LaTec would be the most benifitial. LaTec can be translated
> into math ML if needed too.
>
> TJ Breitenfeldt
> On 6/18/19, Jim Fettgather via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Hello to the list.
> > I am working with a student using a Braille Display and Jaws, and we have
> > looked at the Math ML examples provided within the Jaws Help Topic.
> >
> > So, the question, would there be a way to enter these advanced
> mathematical
> > symbols from a standard computer keyboard, or, would it be more logical
> to
> > use a program like Excel to generate these mathematical symbols?
> > Thanks for any thoughts.
> >
> > Jim Fettgather
> >
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