Hello, Try the Equal Access to Software and Information site, at
http://www.rit.edu/~easi/math.htm (Note: Many links are rather old; the Purdue VISIONS Lab may not exist any more; APH references are for children... but Triangle looks promising as do articles by A. Nemeth, a blind math professor) Also: http://sacha.free.net.ph/notebook/school/2002-sem2/cs197/nemeth.html (Leads to freeware developed by a (grad?) student, using Nemeth code) Hope this helps, Evelyn On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Frank Bokhorst wrote: > > I am looking for help in dealing with text that contains mathematical > symbols, which has to be recognized by a text-to-voice conversion > system. We are using Jaws, in this case. This is for the benefit > of two blind students I have in the class, and who are bravely > attempting a major in Psychology. The text is D. Howell's > "Fundamental Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences". > > First we scan the text using Omnipage into an electronic version. > However, Omnipage skips over math symbols, and we have to edit the > output to make it suitable for Jaws, which converts it to voice. [...] > > Frank Bokhorst > Psychology Dept. > University of Cape Town > South Africa > > Evelyn V. Stevens, Ph.D. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Information Technologies-User Services U. of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716 Phone: 302-831-4240 . . ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . =================================================================
