[brailleblaster] Re: We need a Package that displays MathML with SWT.

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <johnjboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 21:15:36 -0500

ViewPlus knows how to include braille labels in tactile graphics and
will put that feature into BrasilleBlaster.

John

On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 09:03:21PM -0500, qubit wrote:
> One thing I wonder about is the difficulty in supplying braille labels for 
> parts of a graphic that have corresponding print labels.  For example, if 
> there is a line drawing of a radio or other device, the labels would be very 
> helpful, and leaving them out would make the description a bit harder to 
> follow.
> I have only seen small examples of the Tiger embosser output and don't know 
> how it handles such things, if at all.
> John, perhaps you can clarify.
> --le
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 8:13 PM
> Subject: [brailleblaster] We need a Package that displays MathML with SWT.
> 
> 
> Such a library would be passed a string containing MathML and would
> useSWT to produce the math in the conventional form. This means that
> much of i would be graphical. BrailleBlaster would place the braille
> translation below this image on the screen. This library is the next big
> peice we need for the editor. Of course, we will not be editing the
> displayed image, just showing it.
> 
> John
> 
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> John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
> 
> 
> 

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