General question on converting mathematics in PDF to TXT

  • From: John covici <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 12:32:54 -0400

There is a Japanese project to do this, but they charge a huge amount
of money and I am not sure how good they are.  The project is called
infty reader or something like that.

on Wednesday 04/08/2009 Richard Dinger(rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote
 > Jamal,
 > 
 > Does your converter convert equations into text?
 > 
 > And if true, what does it produce as output for the equations?
 > 
 > More generally, are math texts accessible with any tool?  I have been told 
 > in the ppast that equations are displayed in PDF as graphics and are not 
 > accessible via jaws--is that true?
 > 
 > Richard 
 > 
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